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Best Richards Bay lodgings with a pool

Among the 780 accommodations in Richards Bay, here are the 4 best ones with a pool

Just Property Zululand - Richards Bay
8.8 35 reviews

Just Property Zululand

apartment, Richards Bay
This Richards Bay apartment, an 8-minute walk from Alkantstrand Beach and 11km from Richards Bay Airport, offers convenient access to local attractions.
The 90-square-metre self-catering flat features two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps seven guests, and includes a private patio, swimming pool, garden, parking, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Kudu's Hide
Family Friendly Home Away From Home - Richards Bay
9.9 23 reviews

Kudu's Hide Family Friendly Home Away From Home

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This Richards Bay self-catering property is situated less than 2km from a Pick n Pay supermarket and a 15-minute drive from Meerensee beach.
The four-bedroom, two-bathroom house sleeps eight guests and boasts a private pool, garden, air conditioning, a kitchen with fridge-freezer and microwave, dedicated boat parking, and convenient access to Richards Bay's amenities.
Studio Apartment - Richards Bay
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Studio Apartment

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This studio apartment is located in Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, on a quiet street bordering a golf course, offering a peaceful setting a short distance from the city's attractions.
This self-contained unit accommodates two guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi, with shared access to a patio complete with a swimming pool, ping-pong table, and braai facilities.
Just Property Zululand Self Catering - Richards Bay
9.2 2 reviews

Just Property Zululand Self Catering

apartment, Richards Bay
This family-friendly flat in Meer en See, Richards Bay, offers excellent user and location ratings, with air conditioning, a swimming pool, garden, and parking available.
This comfortable 2-bedroom apartment features a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, a private bathroom, and a terrace or balcony, providing video streaming, daily newspapers, and television for in-room entertainment.

Best family friendly Richards Bay lodging

Among the 780 accommodations in Richards Bay, here are the 4 best for families

12th On The Bay Apartment - Richards Bay
9.4 39 reviews

12th On The Bay Apartment

apartment, Richards Bay
This Richards Bay flat is situated 3.06 kilometres from Richards Bay Country Club and 3.38 kilometres from Richards Bay Golf Driving Range, with Ongoye Forest 46.67 kilometres away.
This 50 square metre apartment accommodates up to seven guests and features air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, a private swimming pool, and garden views, with free on-site parking available.
12 Saddleback Village - Richards Bay
10 1 review

12 Saddleback Village

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Hillton Manor Guest House, a self-catering apartment in the Meer En See suburb of Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal, offers stunning Mzingazi Lake views and is conveniently located near the Richards Bay Country Club and Golf Course.
This one-bathroom guesthouse sleeps two guests and features a kitchen with a fridge, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a garden, parking, and internet access; numerous restaurants are within walking distance or a short drive.
Deluxe 6-sleeper Cottage - Richards Bay
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Deluxe 6-sleeper Cottage

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This self-catering apartment is situated in Meerensee, a residential area in Richards Bay, within a short drive of the town centre and the beaches.
The apartment can accommodate up to six guests and features a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave oven, as well as air conditioning, a garden, and parking.
Richards Bay Serenity Retreat Apartments - Richards Bay
9.6 44 reviews

Richards Bay Serenity Retreat Apartments

apartment, Richards Bay
This Richards Bay flat is conveniently located approximately 1 kilometre from Richards Bay Airport, offering easy access to the Richards Bay Country Club (13 kilometres) and the Golf Driving Range (13.2 kilometres).
This 30 square metre apartment accommodates up to five guests and features air conditioning, complimentary Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven, and a garden with barbecue facilities.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Richards Bay

  • What are the most convenient modes of transportation within Richards Bay?

    Richards Bay is a relatively small city, and you can easily get around by car. Public transport isn't as developed, but there are taxis and buses available. If you're staying in the city centre, you can often walk to most attractions.
  • What are the best accommodations in Richards Bay?

    Among the accommodations in Richards Bay, Bon Hotel Waterfront Richards Bay, Bon Hotel Empangeni and Hillton Manor Guest House are the most popular ones.

  • What outdoor activities and adventures are popular in and around Richards Bay?

    Richards Bay is a paradise for water sports! You can go fishing, boating, kitesurfing, and even scuba diving. If you're looking for something on land, there are plenty of hiking trails in the area, and you can even go for a game drive in the Zululand Elephant Reserve.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Richards Bay?

    Bon Hotel Waterfront Richards Bay, Hillton Manor Guest House and The Ridge Guesthouse are the best accommodations with a pool in Richards Bay.

  • What types of accommodations are available in Richards Bay?

    You'll find a range of accommodation options in Richards Bay, from budget-friendly guesthouses and self-catering apartments to luxurious hotels and resorts. There are also a few camping sites if you're looking for a more rustic experience.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Richards Bay?

    The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Richards Bay are Avebulela Penthouse, Emangunini Guest House and Imvubu Lodge.

  • When is the best time to visit Richards Bay?

    The best time to visit Richards Bay is during the summer months, from November to April, when the weather is warm and sunny. However, if you're looking for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds, you could visit during the shoulder seasons, from April to May or September to October.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Richards Bay?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Richards Bay are Bon Hotel Waterfront Richards Bay, Bon Hotel Empangeni and Hillton Manor Guest House.

  • What local dishes and culinary experiences are a must-try in Richards Bay?

    Richards Bay is known for its fresh seafood, so you'll want to try some of the local catches, like prawns, kingklip, and yellowtail. You can also find traditional South African dishes like bunny chow and bobotie at many restaurants.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Richards Bay?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in Richards Bay are Nyathi Lodge, Umuzi Guest House and Hacienda Palms.

  • In which part of Richards Bay should you consider renting accommodation?

    If you want to be close to the beach and the action, you should look for accommodation in the city centre, near Alkantpan Beach. If you prefer a quieter stay, consider staying in the suburbs, like Meerensee or Arboretum.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Richards Bay?

    Bon Hotel Waterfront Richards Bay, Bon Hotel Empangeni and Hillton Manor Guest House are the best accommodations with parking in Richards Bay.

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Best Richards Bay accommodations with a balcony

Breamhill Accommodation - Richards Bay
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Breamhill Accommodation

house, Richards Bay
This Richards Bay holiday home is situated 1.9 kilometres from Alkantstrand Beach and 2.7 kilometres from Richards Bay Country Club.
This 60 square metre, 2-bedroom guesthouse accommodates up to 15 guests and features air conditioning, a shared kitchen with a microwave oven and fridge, a swimming pool, a terrace with barbecue facilities, garden, parking, and free WiFi.
3the Olive Complex Richards Bay 3900 - Richards Bay
8.5 47 reviews

3the Olive Complex Richards Bay 3900

apartment, Richards Bay
This apartment is situated in Richards Bay, just a short drive from the Richards Bay Country Club and Golf Driving Range, with a private beach area close by. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat offers 30 square metres of space and can accommodate up to four guests. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a relaxing balcony with garden views, a Jacuzzi, and private parking.
Blissful Breeze - Richards Bay
9.3 7 reviews

Blissful Breeze

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.
5 Beach Dunes - Richards Bay
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5 Beach Dunes

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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.

Best Richards Bay accommodations with a kitchen

Phezulu Air B & B - Richards Bay
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Phezulu Air B & B

apartment, Richards Bay
This Richards Bay flat is conveniently located 8.7 kilometres from Enseleni Nature Reserve and 11.9 kilometres from Richards Bay Country Club, with Richards Bay Airport a mere 6.9 kilometres away.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom flat offers 80 square metres of space, accommodating up to seven guests with a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary Wi-Fi, and private parking, ideal for self-catering and entertainment.
Richards Bay 6 Via Cassiandra 

Best Place - Richards Bay
9.6 38 reviews

Richards Bay 6 Via Cassiandra Best Place

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This Richards Bay house, sleeping six comfortably in three bedrooms and two bathrooms, is available Monday to Saturday and its precise location within Richards Bay requires further clarification to determine proximity to local attractions.
The self-catering property features an open-plan kitchen with fridge, freezer, and microwave, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and daily servicing (excluding Sundays), offering a luxurious stay for families.
Peaceful One Bedroom - Richards Bay
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Peaceful One Bedroom

apartment, Richards Bay
This one-bedroom flat in Richards Bay is located 5 kilometres from Enseleni Nature Reserve and 5 kilometres from Richards Bay Country Club, with Richards Bay Airport 5 kilometres away.
This self-catering apartment offers 67 square metres of space for two guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, complimentary high-speed WiFi, and free private parking.
40 On Jacopever  The Main Residence - Richards Bay
10 8 reviews

40 On Jacopever The Main Residence

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This three-bedroom, three-bathroom flat offers prime coastal living in Meer En See, Richards Bay, situated centrally for convenient access to local amenities and the coastline.
This pet-friendly, air-conditioned residence accommodates up to six guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, alongside resort-style outdoor spaces including a swimming pool and garden, with on-site parking and internet provided.
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