82 The Shades, a two-bedroom apartment in Umhlanga Rocks, Durban, is an 8-minute walk from Umhlanga Main Beach and 0.8 km from Bronze Beach. This 85 square metre self-catering flat sleeps seven, boasting a private terrace, swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, and parking, with easy access to Umhlanga Lighthouse and Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve.
9.8 13 reviews
Umhlanga
29/12 – 02/01
SG$258/nighttotal: SG$1032 (4 )
Modern Style Loft Apartment - Umhlanga, Durban
1 2
apartment , EThekwini
This one-bedroom flat offers a prime uMhlanga location, just a 2-minute drive from Gateway Shopping Centre and a 5-minute drive to the beaches, with the airport accessible within a 10-minute drive. This stylish modern loft apartment accommodates two guests and features a partial sea view from the balcony, internet, kitchen, and parking, providing a convenient base with essential amenities within easy reach.
9.8 349 reviews
Umhlanga
29/12 – 02/01
SG$217/nighttotal: SG$868 (4 )
Immaculate Open Concept Balcony With Seaviews
1 2
house , Durban North
This Durban North house is a short walk from the Virginia Bush nature reserve and the beach, offering a tranquil escape with easy access to both nature and the coast. The property has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness, making it a popular choice for travellers. This self-catering property comfortably accommodates two guests with a bedroom, bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchen. Enjoy a private outdoor verandah, a shared swimming pool, and a range of amenities including air conditioning, internet access, and load shedding protection.
9.5 97 reviews
Umhlanga
16/12 – 17/12
SG$79/nightfor 1 night
Spacious Apartment Overlooking The La Lucia Valley
1 2
apartment , EThekwini
This La Lucia self-catering apartment is situated less than 8km from Umhlanga's promenade and Blue Flag beaches, and 24km from King Shaka International Airport, offering easy access to the N2 and M4 highways. The one-bedroom flat sleeps up to four guests (two adults and two children) and features a full kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, garden, allocated parking, and regular cleaning services; additional cleaning is available at an extra cost.
9.9 166 reviews
Umhlanga
23/07 – 26/07
SG$129/nighttotal: SG$387 (3 )
63 Lovely 1 Bedroom Condo With A Small Inverter
1 2
apartment , EThekwini
This one-bedroom flat is located in a central area of Umhlanga, just a 0.2-kilometre walk from the beach and a short lift ride from shops and restaurants. It has consistently received excellent ratings from previous guests for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The flat comfortably sleeps two guests, and can accommodate a child on the pull-out couch in the living room. It is fully equipped with a kitchen featuring a fridge, freezer, microwave oven, and dishwasher, as well as air conditioning, a jacuzzi, a garden, and secure parking.
8.7 51 reviews
Umhlanga
31/07 – 02/08
SG$236/nighttotal: SG$472 (2 )
34 Kyalanga Beachfront Apartment
3 5
apartment , Durban
This beachfront flat in Umhlanga, Durban, offers direct beach access and is a 3km walk from Bronze Beach and 3km from La Lucia Beach, placing it near Umhlanga Rocks and Main Beaches. The 150 square metre, three-bedroom apartment sleeps up to 14 guests and boasts a private patio with pool and sea views, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, two bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a garden.
9.2 57 reviews
Umhlanga
06/07 – 16/07
SG$216/nighttotal: SG$2160 (10 )
513 On Palm
1 4
apartment , Durban
513 on Palm, a Durban apartment situated near Umhlanga, is approximately 2.6 km from the Umhlanga lighthouse and within 13-18 km of major attractions such as Kings Park Stadium, Moses Mabhida Stadium, the ICC Durban, and the Durban Botanic Gardens. This spacious 140-square-metre, three-bedroom dwelling boasts a rooftop pool with stunning views, a private patio, three bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, free private parking, and facilities for disabled guests, accommodating up to six people comfortably.
9.7 103 reviews
Umhlanga
21/06 – 22/06
SG$137/nightfor 1 night
Oceans Gateway-4 Adults & 2 Kids,5 Min From Beach
1 4
apartment , EThekwini
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment in Umhlanga is a short walk from Gateway Theatre of Shopping and a 5km drive from Umhlanga's main beach, with King Shaka International Airport 10km away. The self-catering flat sleeps six guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, communal pool, secure parking, Netflix and YouTube access, and a patio with sea views.
10 2 reviews
Umhlanga
15/12 – 23/12
SG$402/nighttotal: SG$3216 (8 )
Palm Boulevard 404 | 3bed Luxury - Gateway
1 5
apartment , Durban
This executive apartment is situated in the Umhlanga Ridge 'New Town Centre', directly opposite the Gateway Theatre of Shopping and within 1 kilometer of Umhlanga's premier dining and entertainment venues. This spacious 155 square meter residence offers accommodation for up to six guests, featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and access to a communal rooftop swimming pool with city views.
8.4 74 reviews
Umhlanga
16/12 – 17/12
SG$94/nightfor 1 night
25a Oyster
1 2
apartment , Durban
Book this vacation rental with a good rating of 84% based on 74 reviews. You will stay in Durban. Services and facilities include air conditioning. Take advantage of the Free Parking with this accommodation.
Umhlanga
29/12 – 02/01
SG$246/nighttotal: SG$984 (4 )
The Shades 48
1 2
apartment , Durban
This flat, The Shades 48, is located in Durban's Umhlanga district, offering proximity to Umhlanga Main Beach, its lighthouse, and lagoon, while being approximately 14 to 17.7 kilometres from Kings Park Stadium and the ICC Durban. This self-catering accommodation provides one bedroom, one bathroom, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony, and complimentary private parking for up to three guests.
8.4 7 reviews
Umhlanga
15/07 – 23/07
SG$211/nighttotal: SG$1688 (8 )
14 Sea Lodge Umhlanga Rocks
3 6
apartment , Durban
14 Sea Lodge is a beachfront apartment in Umhlanga Rocks, Durban, situated close to Umhlanga Main Beach, the lighthouse, and the lagoon nature reserve, approximately 14 kilometres from Kings Park Stadium and 16 kilometres from Moses Mabhida Stadium. This recently renovated three-bedroom dwelling boasts 95 square metres of floor space, sleeps up to 11 guests, includes a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a balcony overlooking the ocean, with access to a shared swimming pool.
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Umhlanga
29/12 – 02/01
SG$225/nighttotal: SG$900 (4 )
Oceans Umhlanga Holiday
1 2
apartment , EThekwini
This luxury studio flat is located directly above Oceans Mall in Umhlanga, just 150 metres from the Umhlanga beachfront and promenade, offering panoramic sea views. This furnished studio apartment accommodates two guests and features air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, and access to a communal swimming pool and garden, ideal for beach walks and exploring local dining.
10 56 reviews
Umhlanga
15/07 – 23/07
SG$177/nighttotal: SG$1416 (8 )
603 Bermudas Beach View With Small Inverter
1 6
resort , EThekwini
This beachfront apartment is situated on the quieter end of Lagoon Drive in uMhlanga's Bronze Beach, offering direct access via a private gate to the swimming area and promenade. The three-bedroom, two-bathroom flat sleeps six guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, DSTV, daily servicing, beach towels, secure parking, and a communal swimming pool overlooking the beach.
Umhlanga
02/01 – 06/01
SG$382/nighttotal: SG$1528 (4 )
Spacious 3-bedroom House With Ac And Amazing Sea Views In Lovely Durban North
3 4
apartment , Durban North
This Durban North flat is a five-minute walk from the beach, shops, and restaurants, placing you within easy reach of Kwa Muhle Museum and The Old Fort. This three-bedroom, two-bathroom residence accommodates six guests, featuring a deck with sea views and a gas barbecue, a home gym, and entertainment options including an 85-inch TV with various streaming services.
Umhlanga
04/07 – 11/07
SG$1996/nighttotal: SG$13972 (7 )
The Pearls Penthouse 3 Bed Or 4 Bed
1 7
apartment , Durban
This apartment is situated in the heart of Durban, just a short distance from the city's vibrant beaches, the Golden Mile, and the bustling city centre. It's also within easy reach of Durban's public transport network, making it easy to explore all that this exciting city has to offer. The apartment has three bedrooms and three bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to ten guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a swimming pool, a garden, and parking, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for families and groups.
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9.1 15 reviews
Umhlanga
20/06 – 27/06
SG$196/nighttotal: SG$1372 (7 )
1809 Oceans Apartment - By Stay In Umhlanga
1 2
apartment , Durban
This Umhlanga Rocks apartment offers a prime location, a short walk from Umhlanga Main Beach and 0.8km from Bronze Beach, close to Umhlanga Lighthouse and Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve, and 16km from King Shaka International Airport. The 48 square metre self-catering flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps three guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, free Wi-Fi, and access to an on-site swimming pool, bar, and restaurant.
9.0 17 reviews
Umhlanga
26/09 – 02/10
SG$257/nighttotal: SG$1542 (6 )
2310 Oceans Apartment - By Stay In Umhlanga
2 4
apartment , Durban
This Umhlanga Rocks apartment boasts a prime location, a short walk from the Umhlanga Lighthouse and lagoon nature reserve, and within easy reach of Umhlanga's beaches. This 80-square-metre self-catering flat offers two bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps seven guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony with sea views, swimming pool access, free Wi-Fi, and parking.
8.3 2244 reviews
Umhlanga
22/06 – 24/06
SG$154/nighttotal: SG$308 (2 )
Ocean Villa
3 2
apartment , Durban
Ocean Villa is a short distance from Umhlanga Rocks Beach, Umhlanga Main Beach, and Bronze Beach, offering easy access to Durban's beautiful coastline. This apartment consistently receives high ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall user experience. The property features a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable living space with a balcony, and a private parking space. Guests can enjoy the outdoor swimming pool, garden, and barbecue area, as well as the convenience of grocery delivery.
Umhlanga
09/07 – 13/07
SG$509/nighttotal: SG$2036 (4 )
Oyster Schelles 303
1 7
apartment , Durban
This flat in Umhlanga, Durban, is located a 2-minute walk from Umhlanga Main Beach and 200 metres from the lighthouse. This spacious 180 square metre apartment accommodates up to 11 guests and features air conditioning, a swimming pool, a patio with sea views, a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and on-site parking.
Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Umhlanga
What are the top attractions and must-see sites in Umhlanga?
Umhlanga Rocks is known for its beautiful beaches, like the main beach and Bronze Beach. You'll want to check out the Umhlanga Lighthouse, offering stunning views, and the Umhlanga Village, where you can find shops, restaurants, and the popular Gateway Theatre of Shopping.
Which cultural festivals and seasonal events should visitors attend in Umhlanga?
The annual Umhlanga Reed Dance, held in nearby KwaZulu-Natal, is a highlight. There are also local markets and events throughout the year, like the Umhlanga Oyster Festival, which is a fun one to check out.
What are the best accommodations with a pool in Umhlanga?
What are the most convenient modes of transportation within Umhlanga?
Taxis are readily available, and you can easily walk around the main areas. If you want to explore further afield, you can rent a car or use the reliable public bus system.
What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Umhlanga?
What outdoor activities and adventures are popular in and around Umhlanga?
Umhlanga is great for water sports like surfing and kayaking, and you can go hiking in the nearby uMhlanga Nature Reserve. For a more adventurous experience, try shark cage diving or a boat trip to see whales.
What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Umhlanga?
What types of accommodations are available in Umhlanga?
You'll find a range of accommodation options in Umhlanga, from luxury hotels and resorts to self-catering apartments and guesthouses. There are also a few bed and breakfasts for a more intimate experience.
What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Umhlanga?
The best time to visit is during the summer months, from November to April, when the weather is warm and sunny. Keep in mind that this is peak season, so expect higher prices and more crowds.
What are the best accommodations with parking in Umhlanga?
What local dishes and culinary experiences are a must-try in Umhlanga?
You should try a traditional South African braai, a barbecue with meat and vegetables. Be sure to sample the seafood, especially the fresh oysters, and try the local Durban bunny chow, a curry served in a hollowed-out bread loaf.
In which part of Umhlanga should you consider renting accommodation?
The Umhlanga Rocks area is a great choice, with its beautiful beaches and proximity to the village. You could also consider staying in the quieter area of La Lucia, which offers more upscale accommodation options.
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Umhlanga
21/06 – 22/06
SG$198/nightfor 1 night
Terra Mare
1 4
apartment , Durban
This beachfront apartment in Durban is located a short walk from Bronze Beach and 1.3 kilometres from the Umhlanga lighthouse. This spacious, air-conditioned one-bedroom flat offers accommodation for 11 guests, featuring a kitchen, bar, swimming pool, garden, and a balcony with garden views, with free private parking and WiFi provided.
8.7 196 reviews
Umhlanga
16/12 – 17/12
SG$238/nightfor 1 night
Apex Living, The Millennial Umhlanga
1 2
studio , Durban
Apex Living, The Millennial Umhlanga apartment in Umhlanga, Durban, offers a self-catering unit 2.9km from Umhlanga Main Beach and 2.6km from the Umhlanga Lighthouse. This 36 square metre flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps three guests, and includes a kitchenette with fridge and microwave, private parking, a swimming pool, balcony, and free Wi-Fi.
9.7 96 reviews
Umhlanga
15/07 – 23/07
SG$341/nighttotal: SG$2728 (8 )
Sea La Vie Umhlanga - Main Beach Access By Wheretogo
3 6
apartment , Durban
This apartment is situated in Umhlanga Rocks, a popular coastal destination in Durban, just 11 miles from King Shaka International Airport and a 20-minute drive from the city centre. The property is highly rated for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience, making it a great choice for travellers seeking a comfortable and convenient stay. The apartment offers three bedrooms, a spacious living area with stunning ocean views, and a modern kitchen equipped with everything you need for self-catering. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining on the furnished balcony, relax by the outdoor pool, or take advantage of the direct beach access and barbecue facilities.
8.8 8 reviews
Umhlanga
18/06 – 20/06
SG$177/nighttotal: SG$354 (2 )
402 Ipanema
2 3
apartment , Durban
This Umhlanga apartment, 402 Ipanema, is situated an 8-minute walk from Umhlanga Main Beach and close to Umhlanga Lighthouse, offering easy access to major stadiums such as Kings Park (13.5 km) and Moses Mabhida (16 km). The 218 square metre dwelling boasts two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and accommodates up to 11 guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, terrace, garden, parking, and free Wi-Fi.
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7.0 4 reviews
Umhlanga
25/06 – 28/06
SG$104/nighttotal: SG$312 (3 )
Millennial Apartments, Amplify Living Studio- Aircon, Free Parking, 5 Min Walk To Gateway
1 2
studio , Durban
This Millennial apartment is situated in Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, a short distance from Umhlanga Main Beach and lighthouse, approximately 17-18 kilometres from Durban's major stadiums and the Durban Botanic Gardens. This self-catering flat offers 38 square metres of space, comprising one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeping up to three guests; amenities include a private pool, free Wi-Fi, parking, and air conditioning.
9.8 47 reviews
Umhlanga
07/08 – 11/08
SG$157/nighttotal: SG$628 (4 )
201 Lighthouse Mall - Umhlanga Rocks
1 3
apartment , EThekwini
This Umhlanga apartment, located on the second floor of Lighthouse Mall, is less than 0.2 kilometres from Umhlanga's main beach and promenade. The self-catering flat offers two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps four guests, and includes free Wi-Fi, secure parking, daily servicing (excluding Sundays and public holidays), and a well-equipped kitchen with a washing machine.
9.1 14 reviews
Umhlanga
02/01 – 06/01
SG$443/nighttotal: SG$1772 (4 )
Oyster Schelles 1002
1 4
apartment , EThekwini
This Umhlanga apartment is situated just behind the Oyster Box Hotel, a short walk from Umhlanga Village and its amenities. The self-catering flat offers two bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps four guests, and includes a fridge, freezer, microwave, dishwasher, air conditioning, parking, and a swimming pool; Nespresso coffee machine provided.
9.1 19 reviews
Umhlanga
29/12 – 02/01
SG$266/nighttotal: SG$1064 (4 )
Iconic Pearls Of Umhlanga
1 2
apartment , Durban
This Umhlanga apartment is situated a 0.8km walk from Umhlanga Main Beach and 0.8km from Bronze Beach, close to Umhlanga Rocks Beach, the lighthouse, and the Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve. This 34-square-metre self-catering flat offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps three guests, and includes a kitchenette, swimming pool access, a terrace, and free parking; on-site amenities include a spa, fitness centre, and bar.