Waterfront vacation rentals near Tugela River

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A hanging wicker chair is positioned on a balcony with a beach sign displayed above. The view showcases a serene ocean scene, where gentle waves meet the sandy shore. Nearby greenery adds a natural element to the coastal backdrop.
Apartment in Shaka's Rock
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Pier 1964 - Ocean View Apartment with Beach access

Pure happiness with a spectacular sea-view! Pier 1964 is nestled in Shakas cove (Ballito with shopping centres and restaurants is a 5 min drive away). The flat is located in a safe and secure complex and lovingly furnished with everything you need to enjoy your time in a place that feels like home - but with beach access and the most amazing balcony to enjoy the ocean! This is the ultimate place to recharge and relax and get your dose of Vitamin Sea! We can't wait for you to make memories here!

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A treehouse is perched on a rocky cliffside, surrounded by lush greenery. A gentle waterfall cascades over smooth stones, creating a soothing sound. The structure features large windows, inviting natural light into the space while providing views of the natural landscape.
Treehouse in Hilton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Forest Falls Treehouse

Enjoy the serenity of nature on the edge of the Umgeni Valley. Conveniently placed less than 10 minutes away from Hilton Village. This is no normal cottage. Our Forest Falls Treehouse is built at the confluence of two streams. Perched amongst trees, birds are constant visitors while shy nyala often make an appearance. This self-catering cottage can be reached after a short walk in an indigenous forest down steep stairs built into a cliff face. Meals can be purchased through prior arrangements.

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A bright and welcoming dining area features a wooden table set with floral decor. Light-colored chairs surround the table, while the kitchen area is visible in the background, equipped with modern appliances. Natural light filters through multiple windows, enhancing the spaciousness.
Cottage in uMngeni
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews

Beautiful Breeze Cottage

Beautiful Breeze Cottage sits among the stunning hills of the Dargle Valley. It overlooks 3 tranquil dams, rolling pastures and an indigenous forest. There are cattle and horses in the fields, abundant bird life to enjoy and peacefulness to breath in. It's the perfect place to recharge while escaping the pressures of city life and with the Midlands Meander on our doorstep you can be as busy or as quiet as you choose. The farm is now fully off Eskom power so load shedding is a distant memory.

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Apartment in Sheffield Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Shells Comfy on-the-beach Hideaway

'Comfy' hardly describes this modern and comfortable apartment, situated right on the beach with direct beach access onto a 'private-like' beach for you to enjoy. The duplex apartment is situated in a secure complex, with all the features to make your stay comfortable, in a home away from home, including fast Wifi, Netflix, air conditioning and all the appliances you will need, together with fantastic views of the Indian Ocean. The complex also has a lovely pool and braai area for you to use

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A panoramic view of a sandy beach and rolling waves enhances the coastal ambiance. Lush greenery lines the foreground, contrasting with the clear blue water and the expansive sky. The scene captures the serene atmosphere, inviting quiet moments by the shore.
Home in Dolphin Coast
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Gourlay Beach house. Direct beach access.

10 Sleeper Beach House with direct beach access, no need to drive. Spacious house with white and grey decor close to lovely restaurants and 5 minutes from the shops. We have WIFI, 24 hour off site monitoring to a control room for your safety. Domestic worker that lives on the property. Full DSTV. It sleeps 8 adults and the two extra singles is off a main room in a smaller room suited for kids. So 8 Adults and 2 Kids. The sound of the sea is the best and there is rock pools near by for kids

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Condo in Ballito
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Ballito Beachfront Bliss *with backup power*

3 Bedrooms | Ocean views | Direct beach access | Pool Enjoy the sound of the waves and spectacular sea views from this bright, contemporary, comfortable self-catering apartment, perfectly positioned in one of Ballito’s most sought-after beachfront complexes. Step onto the promenade and life-guarded swimming beach directly from the property and discover great restaurants within easy walking distance. This spacious apartment offers the ideal escape for families looking for coastal luxury.

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A covered patio features a large dining table surrounded by light blue chairs and loungers, offering unobstructed views of the ocean. Fresh green grass accents the space, and the calming sound of waves can be heard nearby.
Apartment in Dolphin Coast
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Magnificent Upmarket Beachfront Apartment

Spacious 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, open plan apartment which is situated on Ballito's main beach (Willard Beach) and promenade. Air-conditioning throughout. Breaker views from the covered patio with gas braai. Fully equipped kitchen including fridge/freezers, microwave, oven, hob, dishwasher, tumble drier, Nespresso machine. Wifi. Double garage and 2 parking bays. Swimming pool in complex. Walking distance to shops. We DO NOT take Matric Rage bookings. This complex is not pet friendly

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Tent in uMgungundlovu District Municipality
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Karkloof Luxury Tented Camp-River & Mountain View

Experience luxury tented living on the peaceful banks of the Karkloof River. Inspired by classic safari tents, this elegant unit blends modern comforts with mountain and valley views. True to its tented nature, the room has softly open ceilings, creating a romantic, airy connection to the outdoors. The unit has no TVs, encouraging guests to unwind and enjoy nature. Set on a working farm with trails, Karkloof Falls, and the Midlands Meander. High-clearance vehicles recommended.

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Apartment in Ballito
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Villa 208 Burleigh Ballito Luxury Ocean view

Wake up to breathtaking ocean views in this stylish 2-bedroom apartment. The main bedroom and living area are sea-facing, offering stunning sunrises and a relaxing coastal atmosphere. Enjoy unlimited WiFi, a Smart TV, and 2 hours of daily Cleaning (except Sundays). With 2 queen beds, 2 bathrooms(Main En Suite), an equipped kitchen. Prime location just meters from Compensation Beach, the promenade, and walking distance to Shops & Restaurants, it's the perfect Ballito seaside getaway.

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A tranquil view of a farmhouse nestled among trees, set beside a large pond with ducks swimming. The scene captures the serene natural landscape, framed by autumn foliage and the gentle reflection of the house on the water's surface.
Farm stay in uMngeni
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Peaceful Farm Retreat - Summerfield Farmhouse.

Enjoy peaceful but sophisticated living on a tranquil working farm with cattle, sheep, chickens and ducks. Walk in the indigenous forests, run, ride bikes, paddle our kayaks on the dam or just sit next to your fireplace and relax. Entire four en-suite bedroom home with ample living and entertaining spaces for exclusive use. A lovely family stay venue. Price is for 4 people. Additional guests charged extra. Maximum 8 guests allowed. NB Large duck pond 20 M from the Farmhouse.

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Cottage in Lidgetton
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Pennygrove Cottage, 4 Sleeper Midlands getaway

A quaint 4 sleeper cottage with exquisite dam view... the perfect place to unwind and relax - ideal for a small family, or couple looking for a cozy Midlands break away. The main bedroom has a comfortable Queen-size bed, while the bunkbed in the lounge is always a hit for the kids! There's a fully equipped kitchen and a braai stand on the veranda. Lovely walks, Bass fishing and Kayaking available to keep you busy during the day, and a fire pit for those cold Midlands nights.

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A serene landscape features a calm body of water surrounded by lush greenery and trees. A variety of residential homes can be seen on the hillside, with the highlighted property indicated by an arrow. The bright blue sky complements the tranquil scene.
Home in Ballito
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Secure Ballito, Simbithi, solar power always on.

Entire ground floor, garden and pool exclusively to yourself. Always-on solar power and upgraded fiber wifi. Includes two en-suite bedrooms and study with adjacent wc/basin. Outdoor dining and lounge. Overlooking dam in among trees, wild life in abundance. 10 Min walk to beautiful beaches or a 2 minute drive. We offer great accommodation for families, not suitable for adult groups, we do not accept bookings for adult groups. 5 Nights minimum booking during school holidays.

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Tugela River stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests