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Best family friendly Richards Bay vacation rentals

Among the 277 accommodations in Richards Bay, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Charming 2-bedroom Apartment With Ac & Wifi In Gorgeous Richards Bay - Richards Bay
Richards Bay
21/06 – 23/06
$170/nighttotal: $340 (2 )

Charming 2-bedroom Apartment With Ac & Wifi In Gorgeous Richards Bay

2 2
apartment , Richards Bay
This Richards Bay self-catering apartment is conveniently located near the Zululand Yacht Club and Empangeni Golf Club, with Boardwalk Mall and Plaza Bay shopping centres also within easy reach.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps five guests and features a queen and twin bed, a sofa bed, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a washing machine, a fridge, microwave, and access to a swimming pool and garden parking.
62 On Tuzi Gazi - Richards Bay
8.4 5 reviews
Richards Bay
21/08 – 23/08
$295/nighttotal: $590 (2 )

62 On Tuzi Gazi

2 4
apartment , Richards Bay
This two-bedroom apartment is situated in Richards Bay, just a short distance from the Richards Bay Country Club and Golf Driving Range.
The 90 square metre property boasts two bathrooms, a terrace, a garden, a swimming pool, and parking, making it an ideal choice for families or groups of up to nine guests.
Villa Pesca Self Catering Accommodation - Richards Bay
8.1 29 reviews
Richards Bay
21/06 – 23/06
$127/nighttotal: $254 (2 )

Villa Pesca Self Catering Accommodation

6 2
apartment , Richards Bay
This six-bedroom apartment in Richards Bay is situated just 2 kilometres from Alkantstrand Beach and 2.6 kilometres from Richards Bay Country Club.
The 120 square metre property features a swimming pool, garden, and fireplace, making it ideal for large families or groups of friends.
Sea La Vie - Richards Bay
9.6 73 reviews
Richards Bay
21/08 – 23/08
$171/nighttotal: $342 (2 )

Sea La Vie

2 4
apartment , Richards Bay
Sea La Vie is a two-bedroom apartment in Richards Bay, conveniently located near the Richards Bay Country Club and the Richards Bay Golf Driving Range. This property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The apartment offers 80 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating up to three guests. You can enjoy a private pool, sea views, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking, as well as easy access to nearby nature reserves, lakes, and golf courses.

Best Richards Bay vacation rentals with a pool

Among the 277 accommodations in Richards Bay, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

21 Shrimp Tail-suburban Home In Richard’s Bay - Richards Bay
9.4 7 reviews
Richards Bay
26/06 – 29/06
$677/nighttotal: $2031 (3 )

21 Shrimp Tail-suburban Home In Richard’s Bay

1 5
apartment , Richards Bay
This Richards Bay holiday home, sleeping up to 12 guests in six bedrooms and six bathrooms, boasts excellent user ratings for cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The property features a swimming pool, parking, air conditioning, a kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave, and internet access; further details regarding its precise location within Richards Bay, proximity to beaches, the Richards Bay Industrial Development Zone, and the uMhlathuze River are required.
5 Beach Dunes - Richards Bay
Richards Bay
19/06 – 22/06
$92/nighttotal: $276 (3 )

5 Beach Dunes

1 2
apartment
This Richards Bay apartment offers convenient access, situated approximately 2 kilometres from Richards Bay Park and Alkandstrand Beach, and within 5 kilometres of Zululand Yacht Club and Pelican Island, with Richards Bay Airport also nearby for easy travel.
Guests can enjoy amenities including complimentary Wi-Fi, an outdoor swimming pool, a full-service spa, on-site BBQ facilities, and in-apartment laundry, with free self-parking available.
Listos Guest House - Richards Bay
9.5 11 reviews
Richards Bay
26/06 – 29/06
$317/nighttotal: $951 (3 )

Listos Guest House

1 5
house , Empangeni
Listos Guest House is located in Empangeni, just 12 miles from Enseleni Nature Reserve and 16 miles from Richards Bay Country Club, offering a peaceful retreat close to nature and attractions. The accommodation has consistently received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
This one-bedroom property can comfortably accommodate up to eight guests. You'll find a range of amenities including a private terrace, swimming pool, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
My Happy Place - Ground Unit On The Sea! - Richards Bay
9.4 57 reviews
Richards Bay
21/06 – 23/06
$118/nighttotal: $236 (2 )

My Happy Place - Ground Unit On The Sea!

1 2
apartment , Richards Bay
The Waterfront Apartment unit 36 is situated in Richards Bay, overlooking the harbour and offering stunning views of the ocean and yachts. This property is conveniently located near the bustling city centre, the harbour, and the beautiful beaches of Richards Bay.
The self-catering flat comfortably accommodates four guests, making it ideal for families. The apartment includes a kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, parking, and a private deck with braai facilities.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Richards Bay

  • Which neighborhood in Richards Bay should you consider for a vacation rental?

    The best place to stay in Richards Bay for a vacation rental is probably the suburb of Meerensee. It's close to the beach, has a good selection of restaurants and shops, and is generally a quiet and safe area.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Richards Bay?

    Avebulela Penthouse, Seagull Lodge and Bay Sun Lodge are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Richards Bay among travelers.

  • What are the top family-friendly attractions in Richards Bay?

    The uMhlathuze Nature Reserve is always a hit with families, especially the kids. There's a great playground at the Bayview Shopping Centre and the Richards Bay Aquarium is a must-see for anyone with children. The Botanical Gardens are also a great option for a family day out.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Richards Bay?

    Among the Airbnbs in Richards Bay, Home Sweet Home 1, Comfortable Garden Cottage and Bhome 1 are the most popular ones.

  • When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Richards Bay?

    The best time to book a vacation rental is during the summer months, from December to February. It's the warmest time of year and the weather is perfect for swimming, sunbathing and exploring the outdoors. If you're looking for a quieter time, the shoulder seasons, from March to May and September to November, are also good options.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Richards Bay?

    Avebulela Penthouse, Seagull Lodge and Mzingazi Waterfront Accommodation - On The Bay Waterfront Villa's are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Richards Bay.

  • What are the best budget-friendly activities in Richards Bay?

    A walk along the promenade is a great way to enjoy the fresh air and sea views. The uMhlathuze Nature Reserve is free to enter and offers a chance to see some amazing wildlife. And don't forget about the local markets, where you can find some great bargains on souvenirs and local crafts.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Richards Bay?

    The best rentals for families and kids in Richards Bay are Avebulela Penthouse, Seagull Lodge and Bay Sun Lodge.

  • What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Richards Bay?

    For traditional South African cuisine, you can't beat the Fish & Chips at The Bayview Restaurant. The Curry House is also a popular spot for delicious curries. And if you're looking for something a bit more upmarket, try the Harbour View Restaurant for stunning views and fresh seafood.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Richards Bay?

    The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Richards Bay are Avebulela Penthouse, Mwelele Villa and 3the Olive Complex Richards Bay 3900.

  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Richards Bay?

    There's a lovely walking and cycling path that runs along the waterfront, offering stunning views of the harbour. The uMhlathuze Nature Reserve also has some great trails for both walking and cycling. For a more challenging ride, try the route that goes up to the top of the hill overlooking the town, it offers breathtaking views.
  • Are there pet-friendly attractions in Richards Bay?

    The uMhlathuze Nature Reserve is pet-friendly, just make sure your furry friend is on a leash. Some of the beaches are also dog-friendly, but it's always best to check with the local authorities before you go.
  • What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Richards Bay?

    Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy than a hotel, and you can often find rentals with kitchens and laundry facilities, which is great for families or longer stays. They also tend to be more affordable than hotels.
  • What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Richards Bay?

    The Richards Bay Yacht Club is a great spot for sailing and other water sports. The Richards Bay Golf Course is a popular choice for golfers. And there are several sports fields and courts around town, including a cricket ground, a rugby field, and tennis courts.

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Best Richards Bay vacation rentals with a balcony

Waterfront Accomodation - Richards Bay
Richards Bay
26/06 – 29/06
$180/nighttotal: $540 (3 )

Waterfront Accomodation

2 5
apartment
This Richards Bay flat offers direct beach access and is a 15-minute walk from Pelican Island and Naval Island, with Alkandstrand beach and Zululand Yacht Club approximately 5 kilometres away.
Guests can enjoy seven outdoor swimming pools, a spa, in-room massage services, Wi-Fi, and parking during their stay at this apartment.
Beautiful 2 Bedroom Apartment In Richard's Bay - Richards Bay
8.9 46 reviews
Richards Bay
19/06 – 22/06
$118/nighttotal: $354 (3 )

Beautiful 2 Bedroom Apartment In Richard's Bay

2 2
apartment , Richards Bay
This Richards Bay beachfront flat is situated 4km from Richards Bay Airport, 10.6km from Richards Bay Country Club, and 11.6km from Enseleni Nature Reserve.
The 500 square metre property features two bedrooms, one bathroom, and can accommodate up to nine guests, offering free Wi-Fi, private parking, a balcony, and a garden with BBQ facilities.
Blissful Breeze - Richards Bay
9.4 6 reviews
Richards Bay
21/08 – 23/08
$180/nighttotal: $360 (2 )

Blissful Breeze

3 4
house , Richards Bay
Blissful Breeze is a family-friendly house located in Richards Bay, 4.66 kilometres from Richards Bay Country Club and 4.99 kilometres from Richards Bay Golf Driving Range.
This 130 square metre property offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private swimming pool, terrace, garden, Wi-Fi, and parking, with barbecue facilities and an outdoor fireplace for al fresco dining, and a baby safety gate for younger guests.
2 Bedroom Apartment On The Bay - Richards Bay
9.3 9 reviews
Richards Bay
19/06 – 22/06
$126/nighttotal: $378 (3 )

2 Bedroom Apartment On The Bay

2 2
apartment , Richards Bay
This beachfront flat near Richards Bay offers direct beach access and stunning sea views, situated 5km from the Richards Bay Country Club and 11km from Richards Bay Airport.
Sleeping up to 7 guests, this self-catering apartment boasts two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a balcony, on-site parking, and a swimming pool; nearby attractions include a children's playground and fishing opportunities.

Best Richards Bay vacation rentals with parking

Hacienda Palms - Richards Bay
9.3 178 reviews
Richards Bay
21/08 – 23/08
$185/nighttotal: $370 (2 )

Hacienda Palms

3 4
apartment , Richards Bay
The Hacienda Palms apartment is located in Richards Bay, just 2.7 kilometres from Alkantstrand Beach, 2.4 kilometres from Richards Bay Country Club and 2.9 kilometres from Richards Bay Golf Driving Range.
This three-bedroom apartment offers 125 square metres of space, a fully-equipped kitchen, a private terrace with garden views, a swimming pool, and parking.
40 On Jacopever - Richards Bay
8.8 9 reviews
Richards Bay
21/08 – 23/08
$188/nighttotal: $376 (2 )

40 On Jacopever

2 4
house , Richards Bay
This Richards Bay dwelling, 40 On Jacopever, is situated 1.7 kilometres from Alkantstrand Beach and 1.9 kilometres from Lake Mzingazi, with Richards Bay Country Club also within 2.1 kilometres.
This property offers air-conditioned accommodation with a kitchen, a garden, a year-round outdoor pool, barbecue facilities, free private parking, and free WiFi, alongside darts for entertainment.
Charming Cottage For Getaways - Richards Bay
9.3 44 reviews
Richards Bay
19/06 – 22/06
$52/nighttotal: $156 (3 )

Charming Cottage For Getaways

1 2
apartment , Empangeni
This Empangeni apartment, situated 16km from Enseleni Nature Reserve, 24km from Richards Bay Country Club, and 23km from Richards Bay Airport, offers convenient access to local attractions.
The 45-square-metre self-catering flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps three guests, and includes a private pool, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and free parking.
Dickens Garden Flat - Richards Bay
8.6 46 reviews
Richards Bay
19/06 – 22/06
$47/nighttotal: $141 (3 )

Dickens Garden Flat

1 2
apartment , Empangeni
Dickens Garden Flat is a self-catering apartment in Empangeni, conveniently located within easy reach of Richards Bay Golf Driving Range, Ongoye Forest and Kwambonambi Golf Club. It has received very good user ratings, with excellent scores for location and cleanliness.
The flat has one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to two guests. It includes a kitchenette, free private parking, a flat-screen TV and comfortable amenities, making it a great choice for a peaceful and relaxing stay.
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