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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

Luxe Condo 5 min walk to Umhlanga Beach & Village
Unit 602 Beacon Rock is in the heart of Umhlanga Rocks. Its about a 5 minute walk to the Village and Beaches. The apartment has 2 bedrooms and 2 bath rooms. The kitchen, dining room and lounge is a modern open plan concept. The kitchen has a separate scullery with a dishwasher and all the necessary kitchen appliances including a Nespresso. The Unit also has a washer and dryer. The Unit has wifi and a smart TV. The front patio has dining seating for 4. The Unit also comes with 2 secure Parkings.

Umdloti Beachfront Resort 514-Ocean & Breaker View
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally located beach Village. The Resort has Shops and Restaurant's on site together with 2 swimming pools and many braai areas with private under cover parking. The apartment has an open veranda which gives you a perfect North facing "Breaker Beach to Berg" views. The other Breaker Beach views over Durban Harbour South and also directly out East can be viewed from the entrance side of the apartment down the window viewing passage to the lift viewing point.

Top 5% Favorite: Unlimited Internet/Power/Water
REPEAT GUEST FAVOURITE! Offering uninterrupted Internet/Power/Water supply, the HotBox caters to guests seeking convenience, efficiency and a touch of Luxury. The stand-alone unit offers modern finishes & breathtaking 180dgree rooftop views from eMdloti through to the Durban City. Strategically set back from the hustle and bustle from the Village - a 5 minute Uber to the High Street and a 15 minute drive to King Shaka Airport. Unlimited WIFI, Netflix, Sport, DSTV Showmax, Disney, AmazonPrime.

The Lighthouse Quarter: Heart of Umhlanga
Fully furnished and full essential backup electricity, self catering apartment situated on the prominent Chartwell Drive with back-up power (Inverter). You can wine and dine to your hearts content! 2 min walk to Umhlanga's Whalebone Pier and Durban's most prominent swimming beach this location is definitely one for making memories with family and friends. Pick n Pay and a lineup of the most renowned Restaurants in Durban, literally at your doorstep, you will never go hungry or get bored!

Elevated Forest Villa - Zimbali Coastal Resort
An elegant, designer home proudly positioned on a large, exclusive site within the lush coastal forest belt of the Zimbali Coastal Resort, with endless views across to the Holy Hill forested conservation area and the golf course. The home boasts intelligently designed free-flowing living spaces with expansive entertainment areas onto the pool deck. The home offers exceptional privacy and tranquility, with incredible bird and animal life. Automatic 14kw Back Up Inverter System installed.

71 Yellowwood, Zimbali Coastal Resort
**5 star SA Tourism Grading** 71A Yellowwood is a light and airy, modern home designed for easy living. It is situated in the award winning Zimbali Coastal Resort which boasts numerous facilities including a Tom Weiskopf golf course, 5 pools including a kiddies pool with slides, beach access, tennis and squash courts, nature walks and numerous restaurants and coffee shops. The home also has DSTV, gas braai facilities and a daily cleaning service (excl. Sunday) and back up solar power .

Shells Cozy on-the-beach Hideaway
"Cozy" hardly describes the eclectic ambience of this stunning apartment positioned right on the beach, the warm homely character of this little gem just shines through, truly the best seats in the house to watch the dolphins and whales frolic in the sea and surf below. Enjoy a charming outside Barbeque reminiscent of a Italian Village Piazzo. Included for your pleasure and convenience Netflix, Showmax, Fibre Wifi, Washing Machine, Dishwasher. JUST DOES'NT GET ANY BETTER THAN THIS!

Opulent Oceans Views
Beautiful ocean views from every corner of this classical 5 bedroom home. Spacious double volume entrance hall leading through the two living rooms, equipped study & social open plan plan kitchen featuring picturesque atrium & full time housekeeper. Up a grand staircase offers a PJ lounge, study nook with coffee station & 4 en-suite bedrooms with balconies. Mere minutes from beach, Umhlanga Village with the best culinary experiences and Gateway Theater of Shopping.

Upmarket Beachfront Nest | Heart of Umhlanga
Nestled at the end of the beach promenade in the heart of Umhlanga Rocks Village, this upmarket studio on the beachfront, is designed to meet all your expectations. Breath-taking views, songs of the ocean waves, the most stunning sunrises, private sauna and luxurious furniture and fittings welcome you! Equipped with a water tank, a water filter and an inverter for increased guests' comfort (i.e. drinkable tap water and no load & water shedding).

Atlas 2 Ocean Surf
This property is intended for guests who value quiet and relaxation. Parties, gatherings, and amplified music are strictly prohibited. Perched on the hilltop, this luxurious 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom Penthouse offers a perfect blend of luxury, sophistication and serenity. Ideal for those seeking the pinnacle of coastal living, this unit promises an extraordinary stay with breathtaking views overlooking the Umdloti seaside.

Seaside Heaven
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway! Our cabin is situated directly on the spectacular Indian Ocean, in a safe and peaceful location and has everything you need to rest and relax. Seaside Heaven offers a modern well equipped kitchen, 1 x sea facing king bed, outdoor braai area and is a short walk to the heart of Umdloti ! The Cabin can only be accessed via walking stairs (100 to be exact).
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Umhlanga Beach located?
Umhlanga Beach is located along the eastern coast of South Africa, in the province of KwaZulu-Natal. It sits north of central Durban, near coastal neighborhoods, restaurants, and shopping centers.
When is the best time to visit Umhlanga Beach?
Umhlanga Beach is frequently suggested during mild, drier months, as these conditions suit outdoor activities. Early mornings and late afternoons can be comfortable for relaxation or exploring the shoreline.
What are some things to do near Umhlanga Beach?
Umhlanga Beach has coastal walks, water activities, restaurants with local cuisine, and shopping areas nearby. Many visitors also explore the historic lighthouse or enjoy views along the promenade.
How is the weather near Umhlanga Beach?
Umhlanga Beach is known for warm, humid summers and mild winters, with sea breezes common throughout the year. Sudden rain showers can occur, so light clothing and a rain jacket are often suggested.
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- uShaka Marine World
- Point Waterfront Apartments
- Suncoast Casino, Hotels and Entertainment
- Thompsons Beach
- Durban Beach Front
- Prince’s Grant Golf Estate
- The Hidden Lookout
- Sibaya Casino & Entertainment Kingdom
- Oceans Mall
- Willard Beach
- Moses Mabhida Stadium
- Tala Collection Game Reserve
- Windermere Centre
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- Gateway Theatre Of Shopping
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- The Pavilion Shopping Centre
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