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Top-Rated Coastal Holiday Rentals in Durban

Experience relaxing coastal vibes at seaside holiday rentals in Durban, positioned short distances from local beach-town shorelines.

Shaka Shores 2 - Durban
8.7 11 reviews

Shaka Shores 2

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This beachfront Durban apartment offers unparalleled sea views, directly on the beach, with proximity to Durban's Golden Mile (distance to be confirmed).
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps six guests and boasts a stylish interior, air conditioning, a jacuzzi, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen; further details regarding specific distances to attractions and the apartment's size are required.
Angelfish Cottage Modern & On The Beach - Durban
9.9 141 reviews

Angelfish Cottage Modern & On The Beach

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This oceanfront cottage is situated on Marine Drive in Bluff, approximately 2km from a shopping centre and close to local shops and amenities.
The self-catering property boasts uninterrupted Indian Ocean views, a large deck, secure parking, a fully equipped kitchen, one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two guests, and offers 50" flat-screen TV with DSTV and high-speed Wi-Fi.
Marlborough Apartment 509 - Durban
8.8 98 reviews

Marlborough Apartment 509

apartment, Durban
Marlborough apartment 509 is situated near Addington Beach in Durban, South Africa, a short 4.2km drive from Moses Mabhida Stadium and within walking distance of uShaka Marine World.
This self-catering flat offers 54 square metres of space, comprising one bedroom, one bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchen, sleeping up to five guests and including free Wi-Fi and access to a private beach area.
Beachfront Apartment - Durban
10 5 reviews

Beachfront Apartment

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This Durban North studio apartment, overlooking OR Tambo Road and Durban North Beach, offers spectacular ocean views from its higher-floor location.
The self-catering unit, sleeping two, features an open-plan design, a fridge and microwave, and access to a fitness centre and parking; nearby attractions include Durban North Beach.

Best family friendly Durban holiday rentals

Among the 2350 accommodations in Durban, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Cosy Cottages Central Durban North Pool,, Games Room - Durban
10 12 reviews

Cosy Cottages Central Durban North Pool,, Games Room

apartment, Durban
This Durban apartment, precise location unspecified, offers guests a comfortable stay.
The 60 square metre self-catering flat features two bedrooms, one bathroom, and sleeps up to seven people, boasting a private pool, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking.
Whispering Waves Summersands - Durban
8.5 9 reviews

Whispering Waves Summersands

apartment, Durban
This Durban flat offers direct access to a private beach area, is a mere 640-metre walk from Snake Park Beach, and is conveniently located 1.6 kilometres from Kingsmead Stadium and 2.2 kilometres from Moses Mabhida Stadium.
This family-friendly apartment, covering 6 square metres, features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a balcony, and parking for up to three guests, with complimentary WiFi provided throughout.
Winston House - Durban
9.1 217 reviews

Winston House

studio, Durban
Winston House is a studio apartment located in Durban, South Africa, just a short drive from popular attractions like the Durban Botanic Gardens, ICC Durban, and Kenneth Stainbank Nature Reserve. It has received very good user ratings and excellent ratings for location and cleanliness.
This self-catering apartment has one bedroom and one bathroom, and comes equipped with a fridge, microwave oven, and air conditioning. Guests can enjoy a refreshing swim in the seasonal outdoor pool, relax on the terrace or in the garden, and take advantage of free parking and Wi-Fi.
Stay At The Point - Outstanding Open Lookouts - Durban
9.1 321 reviews

Stay At The Point - Outstanding Open Lookouts

apartment, Durban
This apartment is situated in Durban's Point area, just a short walk from Vetch's Beach and less than 1.6 kilometres from uShaka Beach, offering a peaceful escape in a popular seaside location. It has received excellent user ratings for cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The apartment has one bedroom, one bathroom and a spacious living area, covering 600 square metres and comfortably accommodating up to three guests. It includes a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony with sea views, free Wi-Fi, parking and a garden, perfect for enjoying the Durban sunshine and exploring the nearby beaches.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Durban

  • What should a first-time visitor not miss in Durban?

    You absolutely must visit the uShaka Marine World, a huge entertainment complex with an aquarium, water park, and amusement park. The Golden Mile is a must-see for its beautiful beaches and vibrant atmosphere. And don't forget the Botanical Gardens, a tranquil oasis with stunning flora.
  • What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Durban?

    Glorystar 2six2 Florida Road, The Studio On 12th Avenue - Durban and Secure Serenity are among the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Durban.

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

    Umhlanga Rocks is a popular choice for its stunning beaches, luxury hotels, and vibrant nightlife. If you prefer a more relaxed atmosphere, consider Durban North, with its charming streets and proximity to the beach. For a more authentic experience, check out the vibrant neighbourhood of Morningside.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Durban?

    Among the Airbnbs in Durban, The Studio On 12th Avenue - Durban, Secure Serenity and Jungle Oasis are the most popular ones.

  • What are the top family-friendly attractions in Durban?

    The uShaka Marine World is a hit with families, offering something for everyone. The Durban Botanic Gardens is a beautiful place to wander and learn about local flora. And don't forget the Mini Town, a miniature replica of Durban landmarks, perfect for younger children.
  • What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Durban?

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

    The best time to book a vacation rental is during the South African summer, from December to February, when the weather is warm and sunny. However, if you want to avoid the crowds, consider visiting during the shoulder seasons, from March to May or September to November.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Durban?

    The best rentals for families and kids in Durban are The Studio On 12th Avenue - Durban, Secure Serenity and Roseland House Self Catering.

  • What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Durban?

    The Durban July is a world-renowned horse racing event held in July. The Durban International Film Festival showcases films from around the world. And the Durban Arts Festival is a vibrant celebration of music, dance, and theatre.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Durban?

    The best holiday rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Durban are Ocean Sunrise At The Sails - Durban Point Waterfront, The Sails At Point Waterfront - Self Catering and The Sails.

  • What are the best budget-friendly activities in Durban?

    Take a walk along the beachfront, enjoying the fresh air and stunning views. Visit the Durban Botanic Gardens, a beautiful and free attraction. Explore the vibrant markets, like the Victoria Street Market, for local crafts and souvenirs.
  • What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Durban?

    For traditional Durban curries, try the legendary 'The Curry House' or the 'The Orient'. For a taste of the Indian Ocean, head to 'The Oyster Box' for fresh seafood. And for a truly unique experience, try the 'Sagewood' for their innovative South African cuisine.
  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Durban?

    The promenade along the Golden Mile is a great option for a leisurely walk or cycle. The Durban Botanic Gardens offers beautiful walking trails. For a more challenging ride, try the scenic route along the Umgeni River.
  • Are there pet-friendly attractions in Durban?

    Yes, many of Durban's beaches are pet-friendly, especially during off-peak hours. The Durban Botanic Gardens also welcomes well-behaved dogs on leads. Check with individual attractions for their pet policies.
  • What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Durban?

    Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy compared to hotels. They often come with kitchen facilities, allowing you to prepare your own meals. And you can often find rentals in desirable locations, close to beaches and attractions.
  • What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Durban?

    Durban is home to the Moses Mabhida Stadium, a world-class venue for football and other events. The Kingsmead Cricket Ground hosts international cricket matches. For water sports, you can try surfing, paddleboarding, or kayaking at the various beaches.

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Compare Self-Catering Holiday Rentals with a Swimming Pool in Durban

A holiday rental in Durban with a swimming pool is the perfect complement to a day by the water. Browse our available options.

Welcome Home! - Durban
9.0 48 reviews

Welcome Home!

apartment, Durban
This Durban apartment is situated near the coast, approximately 6.4-11.3km from attractions including the Durban Botanic Gardens, Kenneth Stainbank Nature Reserve, and Moses Mabhida Stadium.
The self-catering flat offers one bedroom, sleeping up to three guests, and features a private pool, patio with sea views, free Wi-Fi, and free parking; nearby activities include visiting uShaka Marine World and the ICC Durban.
22 Oceanic - Mmcoastal Retreats - Durban
8.3 81 reviews

22 Oceanic - Mmcoastal Retreats

apartment, Durban
This Durban beachfront flat is situated near Snake Park Beach, 2.4 kilometres from Moses Mabhida Stadium and 3.2 kilometres from uShaka Marine World.
The 65 square metre, one-bedroom apartment sleeps seven guests and features two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, private parking, a rooftop pool, terrace, outdoor fireplace and picnic area.
Willow On Wellfreer - Durban
9.0 33 reviews

Willow On Wellfreer

house, Durban
This house is located in Durban, just 2.6 kilometres from Brighton Beach and within walking distance of Garvies and Ansteys beaches. The property has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, while the location has been rated as good.
The 160 square metre house has two bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 11 guests. Amenities include a private pool, a jacuzzi, a terrace, a garden, a bar, a tennis court, free parking, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Relaxing Durban North Holiday Home(nr1) - Durban
9.0 123 reviews

Relaxing Durban North Holiday Home(nr1)

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This Durban North flat is just 5km from the beach and close to shops and restaurants, making it a great base for exploring the area. The flat has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat can accommodate up to five guests. It has a private patio with sea views, a shared swimming pool, and a garden, as well as air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and internet access.

Top-Rated Self-Catering Holiday Rentals with Free Parking in Durban

Park up and enjoy the coast and local beaches because these holiday rentals in Durban come with a free car park on-site.

Accommodation Front - Phenomenal 3 Bedroom With Unique Canal Views - Durban
8.8 19 reviews

Accommodation Front - Phenomenal 3 Bedroom With Unique Canal Views

apartment, Durban
This 3-bedroom beachfront flat in Durban offers unique canal views and is located a 5-minute walk from Vetch's Beach and 800 metres from uShaka Marine World, with ICC Durban 4.5 kilometres away.
This air-conditioned residence, spanning 173 square metres and accommodating up to 11 guests, features a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, a balcony, and complimentary private parking and WiFi.
Durban Holiday Apartments By Mieli Estates , Unit 1 - Durban
9.1 39 reviews

Durban Holiday Apartments By Mieli Estates , Unit 1

apartment, Durban
This two-bedroom apartment is situated in Chatsworth, a suburb of Durban, just 8.2 kilometres from Kenneth Stainbank Nature Reserve and 15 kilometres from Durban Botanic Gardens. The area is known for its diverse community and vibrant atmosphere, making it a great base for exploring the city.
The property offers 50 square metres of living space, comfortably accommodating up to seven guests. Enjoy a range of amenities including a private pool, free parking, a fully equipped kitchen, and a washing machine, all within a comfortable, allergy-free environment.
Newlands East Home With A Beautiful View - Durban
No reviews

Newlands East Home With A Beautiful View

apartment, Newlands East
This Newlands East flat is situated 24 kilometres from central Durban and Moses Mabhida Stadium, offering convenient access to shopping centres, Florida Road's dining and nightlife, casinos, and Durban's beaches and Ushaka Marine World.
This 150 square metre apartment accommodates up to six guests with two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave, a garden, parking, and internet access.
18 Laburnum Lodge - Durban
No reviews

18 Laburnum Lodge

house, Durban
18 Laburnum Lodge in Durban is located 3.5 kilometres from the Durban Botanic Gardens, 4.3 kilometres from the ICC Durban and 6.1 kilometres from uShaka Marine World, with King Shaka International Airport 35 kilometres away.
This house offers accommodation for up to 29 guests with a private swimming pool, complimentary WiFi, and a fully equipped kitchen, featuring 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

Luxury Holiday Rentals in Durban

Upscale luxury holiday rental or Airbnbs in Durban offer a refined stay you will want to return to, featuring premium amenities throughout.

Architect's View Suite 1 - Durban
9.0 83 reviews

Architect's View Suite 1

apartment, Durban

Best Durban holiday rentals with a balcony

Accommodation Front - The Quays 503 - 6 Sleeper Across The Beachfront - Durban
8.2 65 reviews

Accommodation Front - The Quays 503 - 6 Sleeper Across The Beachfront

apartment, Durban
The Essenwood Collection - Durban
8.3 57 reviews

The Essenwood Collection

apartment, Durban
Lily's Cottage - Durban
8.7 92 reviews

Lily's Cottage

house, Durban
Lizbon Luxury 3 Bedroom Unit 37 Point Waterfront - Durban
No reviews

Lizbon Luxury 3 Bedroom Unit 37 Point Waterfront

apartment, Durban

Explore Pet-Friendly Holiday Rentals in Durban

These dog-friendly holiday rentals and Airbnbs in Durban feature outdoor showers and access to pet-welcoming beaches.

Reel And Relax Family Hideaway - Durban
8.9 17 reviews

Reel And Relax Family Hideaway

house, Durban
Tettey Happy Home - Durban
8.9 34 reviews

Tettey Happy Home

house, Durban
Sensitively Restored Spacious Apartment. - Durban
10 2 reviews

Sensitively Restored Spacious Apartment.

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Home Away From Home In Durban - Durban
9.7 59 reviews

Home Away From Home In Durban

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Choose the Right Holiday Rentals with a Hot Tub in Durban

A holiday rental or Airbnb with a hot tub near the water in Durban is ideal for a private evening soak.

Serene Harbour View Escape - Durban
9.4 10 reviews

Serene Harbour View Escape

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2 Bedroom Apartment At The Sails - Durban
9.2 20 reviews

2 Bedroom Apartment At The Sails

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Double Storey Penthouse With Sea View - Durban
9.7 7 reviews

Double Storey Penthouse With Sea View

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The Marine Sea View - Durban
9.8 22 reviews

The Marine Sea View

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Browse Holiday Rentals with a Spa in Durban

For waterside wellness built into your stay, a spa-equipped holiday rental in Durban is the perfect choice. Browse our curated collection today.

Casa Bellé Bluff - Durban
9.7 10 reviews

Casa Bellé Bluff

house, Durban
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