How can travelers reach Port Edward?

The closest airport to Port Edward is the King Shaka International Airport in Durban, which is about a 2-hour drive away. You can also reach Port Edward by car, taking the N2 highway from Durban. If you're coming from Johannesburg, it's a bit of a longer drive, about 6-7 hours.

What are the best places to stay in Port Edward?

Among the places to stay in Port Edward, Seaglen Dunes Resort , Eight Palms and The Estuary Hotel & Spa are the most popular ones.

What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Port Edward?

Port Edward is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. You can enjoy swimming, surfing, and sunbathing on the beautiful beaches. There are also great hiking trails in the area, including the Oribi Gorge Nature Reserve. If you're feeling adventurous, you can go white-water rafting on the Umtamvuna River. And for a more relaxed experience, try fishing or kayaking in the calm waters of the lagoon.

What are the best places to stay with a pool in Port Edward?

Seaglen Dunes Resort , The Estuary Hotel & Spa and Wild Coast Sun are the best places to stay with a pool in Port Edward.

When is the ideal time to plan a trip to Port Edward?

The best time to visit Port Edward is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and sunny. If you want to avoid the crowds, you could visit during the shoulder seasons, from March to May or September to November. Just be aware that the weather can be a bit unpredictable during these months.

What are the best places to stay with a jacuzzi in Port Edward?

The best places to stay with a jacuzzi in Port Edward are The Estuary Hotel & Spa , Wild Coast Sun and Ocean View Villas C11 .

What are the best walking or cycling routes in Port Edward?

For a leisurely walk, try the coastal path that runs along the beach from the town centre to the Port Edward Lighthouse. It's a beautiful stretch of coastline with stunning views. If you're looking for a more challenging walk, there are several trails in the Oribi Gorge Nature Reserve. For cycling, the N2 highway is a popular choice, but be sure to check the traffic conditions before you set out.

What are the best places to stay for families and kids in Port Edward?

The best places to stay for families and kids in Port Edward are Seaglen Dunes Resort , Eight Palms and The Estuary Hotel & Spa .

What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Port Edward?

Port Edward is a great base for exploring the surrounding area. You can easily visit the nearby towns of Margate, Shelly Beach, and Ramsgate, all of which have their own unique charm. If you want to venture further afield, you can head to Durban, which is about a 2-hour drive away. Durban is a vibrant city with a rich history and culture, and it's well worth a visit.

What are the best pet friendly places to stay in Port Edward?

The best pet friendly places to stay in Port Edward are The Estuary Hotel & Spa , Wild Coast Sun and Life's A Beach (Fisherman's Cove) .

What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Port Edward?

You'll find a variety of accommodation options in Port Edward, from budget-friendly guesthouses to luxurious hotels. Most accommodations offer basic amenities like Wi-Fi, swimming pools, and restaurants. Some also have additional features like spas, gyms, and conference facilities. You can find self-catering accommodation if you prefer to cook your own meals.

What are the best places to stay with parking in Port Edward?

Seaglen Dunes Resort , Eight Palms and Wild Coast Sun are the best places to stay with parking in Port Edward.

Port Edward Places to Stay and Lodgings

Port Edward

19/12 – 29/12

£160/nighttotal: £1600 (10 )

Caribbean Estate Escape Avail 2-09january2026only

3 6

house , Port Edward

This beachfront property in Port Edward, South Africa, offers private beach access and is situated 2km from the town centre and within 5km of supermarkets and restaurants.
The three-bedroom villa sleeps six, boasts a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and garden, and is close to Wild Coast Water World (15.3km), a casino (3km), and a game farm (3km), providing easy access to various activities including horse riding, golf, and deep-sea fishing.

9.0 3 reviews

Port Edward

07/07 – 10/07

£52/nighttotal: £156 (3 )

Billsbest Greengates Cottages

2 3

house , Port Edward

BillsBest Greengates Cottages offers a spacious 2-bedroom holiday home in Port Edward, just a 10-minute walk from Port Edward Beach and 5.6 kilometres from Umtamvuna Nature Reserve.
This 120 square metre cottage features two bathrooms, a well-equipped kitchen, a patio with sea views, and a garden, with free private parking and fishing opportunities nearby.

8.5 45 reviews

Port Edward

07/07 – 10/07

£69/nighttotal: £207 (3 )

Sun And Sands Luxury Beach House

1 3

apartment , Port Edward

This apartment is situated in Port Edward, just 2.6 kilometres from the beach and 5.5 kilometres from the Umtamvuna Nature Reserve.
The self-catering apartment offers a private balcony, a fully equipped kitchen, and air conditioning, perfect for a relaxing stay in Port Edward.

10 1 review

Port Edward

26/12 – 03/01

£82/nighttotal: £656 (8 )

Seesig Stay

4 7

apartment , Port Edward

Seesig is a four-bedroom house located on Leisure Bay, a short walk from three beaches and within a five-minute walk of a convenience store, beach bar, and restaurant.
This family-friendly property includes a newly built deck overlooking the ocean, and offers equipment for activities such as surfing, badminton, and games.

9.1 14 reviews

Port Edward

26/12 – 03/01

£355/nighttotal: £2840 (8 )

Caribbean Estates Villa Becca- Brand New- Pinnacle Of Luxury

4 7

house , Port Edward

This luxurious four-bedroom villa is situated in Port Edward, KwaZulu-Natal, just 500 metres from Rennies Beach and 3.5 kilometres from Wild Waves Water Park.
The 186 square metre property boasts a private beach area, a swimming pool, a spa, a tennis court, and can accommodate up to 15 guests, making it ideal for a family holiday or a group getaway.

8.5 7 reviews

Port Edward

26/12 – 03/01

£152/nighttotal: £1216 (8 )

Glenmore Sea View Appartments

4 7

apartment , Leisure Crest

This Glenmore sea view apartment in Leisure Crest offers stunning sea views and is conveniently located 7km from Trafalgar Marine Reserve, 11km from Umtamvuna Nature Reserve, and 13km from Wild Waves Water Park.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps seven guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, private parking, a terrace, and access to a swimming pool.

10 2 reviews

Port Edward

07/07 – 10/07

£52/nighttotal: £156 (3 )

Villa To Rent At To Strand

2 3

apartment , Port Edward

This two-bedroom Port Edward villa, situated in TO Strand, offers direct access to a private beach and is within walking distance of a swimming pool, kiosk, children's play area, and a bean bag café.
The self-catering property features an open-plan kitchen and living area, two bathrooms (bath and shower), a private enclosed braai/entertainment area, private Wi-Fi, and parking, sleeping up to five guests with two double bedrooms and a sleeper couch.

Port Edward

26/12 – 03/01

£146/nighttotal: £1168 (8 )

Enjoyable Building With Tranquility In Lovely Port Edward Perfect For You.

1 7

apartment , Port Edward

This Port Edward holiday flat offers convenient access to local attractions, situated an 8-minute drive from Port Edward Beach and a 12-minute drive from Wild Waves Water Park.
This accommodation sleeps up to 10 guests and provides essential amenities including Wi-Fi, towels, and linens, with proximity to San Lameer Golf Course and Beaver Creek Coffee Estate for leisure activities.

9.5 8 reviews

Port Edward

19/12 – 29/12

£143/nighttotal: £1430 (10 )

Captain's Cottage

2 6

apartment , Port Edward

Captain's Cottage, a self-catering holiday home in Port Edward, KwaZulu-Natal, boasts direct access to a private beach and is within walking distance of Port Edward's shops and Silver Beach.
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps four, features air conditioning, a garden, parking, and offers stunning oceanfront views, including opportunities for whale and dolphin spotting (in season).

10 2 reviews

Port Edward

07/07 – 10/07

£72/nighttotal: £216 (3 )

Port Edward Blue Horizon

4 3

house , Port Edward

This Port Edward Blue Horizon property is located in Port Edward, a 17-minute walk from Port Edward Beach and 5.1 kilometres from the Umtamvuna Nature Reserve, with Wild Waves Water Park 6.4 kilometres away.
This 200 square metre house offers accommodation for up to 19 guests, featuring three bedrooms, three bathrooms, a full kitchen, complimentary WiFi, private parking, and a private swimming pool.

10 1 review

Port Edward

19/12 – 29/12

£127/nighttotal: £1270 (10 )

Palm Grove - Pont Holiday Resort

1 6

apartment , Port Edward

Palm Grove - Pont Holiday Resort is centrally located within The Pont Holiday Resort in Port Edward, offering convenient access to the Umtamvuna River and nearby beaches.
This self-catering holiday home sleeps six guests in three bedrooms and two bathrooms, boasting a spacious lounge, veranda overlooking the Umtamvuna River, outdoor dining area, and proximity to a children's play park.

9.6 15 reviews

Port Edward

19/12 – 29/12

£222/nighttotal: £2220 (10 )

Caribbeans Estates Villa T13 Tortuga

3 6

apartment , Port Edward

Caribbeans Estates Villa T13 Tortuga is situated in Port Edward, a short 8-kilometre drive from Wild Waves Water Park and a 5-minute walk from Rennies Beach.
This three-bedroom villa, spanning 139 square metres, offers a private beach area, a swimming pool, a spa, a tennis court, and a garden, making it ideal for families or groups of up to 11 guests.

Best Port Edward accommodations with a balcony

9.7 106 reviews

Port Edward

19/12 – 29/12

£412/nighttotal: £4120 (10 )

Villa Caylee Caribbean Estates - Ultra-luxurious - Rimas Interiors Designs - Private Beachfront Escape - Premium Serviced For 8 Guests

3 6

chalet , Port Edward

This 12-person chalet is situated in the secure Eco Estate Resort in Caribbean Estates, Port Edward, within walking distance of a private beach and estuary, and a short drive from the Wild Coast Sun & Casino Complex. The 196 square metre chalet boasts a fully equipped kitchen with a Kenwood Airfryer and George Forman Grill, a private terrace, a swimming pool, and access to a spa and fitness centre, making it ideal for families and groups seeking a luxurious and relaxing getaway.

8.8 28 reviews

Port Edward

07/07 – 10/07

£73/nighttotal: £219 (3 )

Eden Wilds No 19 Rennies Beach Port Edward

2 3

apartment , Port Edward

Eden Wilds No 19 Rennies Beach apartment in Port Edward offers self-catering accommodation near Rennies Beach, 1.9km from the Umtamvuna Nature Reserve and within 16km of several nature reserves and Wild Waves Water Park.
This three-bedroom flat, boasting 36 square metres of floor space, sleeps nine guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a private balcony with mountain views, access to a swimming pool, and free on-site parking.

9.3 7 reviews

Port Edward

07/07 – 10/07

£103/nighttotal: £309 (3 )

13 Seaverge

3 3

apartment , Port Edward

This Port Edward flat is situated an 8-minute walk from Port Edward Beach and 27 kilometres from Margate Airport.
This 160 square metre apartment offers three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and accommodates up to eleven guests, featuring direct ocean access, a balcony, terrace, and garden.

8.4 3692 reviews

Port Edward

07/07 – 10/07

£62/nighttotal: £186 (3 )

Seaglen Dunes Resort

2 3

apartment , Port Edward

This beachfront flat is situated in Port Edward, just a short walk from Glenmore Beach and 12.2 kilometres from the Umtamvuna Nature Reserve.
The self-catering apartment boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a balcony, and a swimming pool, perfect for families looking for a relaxing getaway.

Best family friendly Port Edward lodging

Among the 447 accommodations in Port Edward, here are the 4 best for families

8.1 6 reviews

Port Edward

19/12 – 29/12

£223/nighttotal: £2230 (10 )

Caribbean Estates -46 Montego Bay

3 6

apartment , Port Edward

This Port Edward apartment, a 4-minute walk from Rennies Beach, is conveniently located 3 km from Wild Waves Water Park and 6 km from the Umtamvuna Nature Reserve.
The 8-square-metre self-catering flat offers three bedrooms, three bathrooms, sleeps eight guests, and includes a private balcony, swimming pool, spa, tennis court, and parking.

9.2 5 reviews

Port Edward

07/07 – 10/07

£111/nighttotal: £333 (3 )

San Lameer Villa 12407 - 2 Bedroom Standard - 4 Pax - San Lameer Rental Agency

1 3

house , Southbroom

This Southbroom villa, located in San Lameer, is a 14-minute walk from Marina Beach Tidal Pool, a 17-minute walk from Trafalgar Beach, and 1.8km from San Lameer Beach.
The 125 square metre, one-bedroom property sleeps seven, boasting a private pool with water slide, spa, sauna, fully equipped kitchen, and on-site restaurant, fitness centre and tennis court.

8.3 46 reviews

Port Edward

15/08 – 22/08

£95/nighttotal: £665 (7 )

Tamassa Holiday Home On The Beach, In Port Edward

4 4

house , Port Edward

Tamassa Holiday Home is a beachfront property in Port Edward, South Africa, situated 1.8km from Port Edward Beach, 5.6km from Umtamvuna Nature Reserve, and 6.8km from Wild Waves Water Park.
This 20 square metre house sleeps 23 guests in four bedrooms and three bathrooms, offering a private beach, balcony with sea views, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a well-equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, microwave, and fridge.

9.6 30 reviews

Port Edward

07/07 – 10/07

£227/nighttotal: £681 (3 )

The Beach House

1 3

apartment , Port Edward

This beachfront property is situated in Port Edward, a coastal town in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, just a short drive from the popular Wild Coast Sun Casino and Entertainment World. The five-bedroom self-catering home sleeps up to ten guests and features a private swimming pool, a large patio with sea views, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Port Edward

How can travelers reach Port Edward?
The closest airport to Port Edward is the King Shaka International Airport in Durban, which is about a 2-hour drive away. You can also reach Port Edward by car, taking the N2 highway from Durban. If you're coming from Johannesburg, it's a bit of a longer drive, about 6-7 hours.
What are the best places to stay in Port Edward?
Among the places to stay in Port Edward, Seaglen Dunes Resort, Eight Palms and The Estuary Hotel & Spa are the most popular ones.
What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Port Edward?
Port Edward is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. You can enjoy swimming, surfing, and sunbathing on the beautiful beaches. There are also great hiking trails in the area, including the Oribi Gorge Nature Reserve. If you're feeling adventurous, you can go white-water rafting on the Umtamvuna River. And for a more relaxed experience, try fishing or kayaking in the calm waters of the lagoon.
What are the best places to stay with a pool in Port Edward?
Seaglen Dunes Resort, The Estuary Hotel & Spa and Wild Coast Sun are the best places to stay with a pool in Port Edward.
When is the ideal time to plan a trip to Port Edward?
The best time to visit Port Edward is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and sunny. If you want to avoid the crowds, you could visit during the shoulder seasons, from March to May or September to November. Just be aware that the weather can be a bit unpredictable during these months.
What are the best places to stay with a jacuzzi in Port Edward?
The best places to stay with a jacuzzi in Port Edward are The Estuary Hotel & Spa, Wild Coast Sun and Ocean View Villas C11.
What are the best walking or cycling routes in Port Edward?
For a leisurely walk, try the coastal path that runs along the beach from the town centre to the Port Edward Lighthouse. It's a beautiful stretch of coastline with stunning views. If you're looking for a more challenging walk, there are several trails in the Oribi Gorge Nature Reserve. For cycling, the N2 highway is a popular choice, but be sure to check the traffic conditions before you set out.
What are the best places to stay for families and kids in Port Edward?
The best places to stay for families and kids in Port Edward are Seaglen Dunes Resort, Eight Palms and The Estuary Hotel & Spa.
What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Port Edward?
Port Edward is a great base for exploring the surrounding area. You can easily visit the nearby towns of Margate, Shelly Beach, and Ramsgate, all of which have their own unique charm. If you want to venture further afield, you can head to Durban, which is about a 2-hour drive away. Durban is a vibrant city with a rich history and culture, and it's well worth a visit.
What are the best pet friendly places to stay in Port Edward?
The best pet friendly places to stay in Port Edward are The Estuary Hotel & Spa, Wild Coast Sun and Life's A Beach (Fisherman's Cove).
What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Port Edward?
You'll find a variety of accommodation options in Port Edward, from budget-friendly guesthouses to luxurious hotels. Most accommodations offer basic amenities like Wi-Fi, swimming pools, and restaurants. Some also have additional features like spas, gyms, and conference facilities. You can find self-catering accommodation if you prefer to cook your own meals.
What are the best places to stay with parking in Port Edward?
Seaglen Dunes Resort, Eight Palms and Wild Coast Sun are the best places to stay with parking in Port Edward.

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Discover Lodgings by the Sea in Port Edward

Base your next maritime holiday at a shoreside lodging in Port Edward, positioned short distances from local shore communities.

10 1 review

Port Edward

26/12 – 03/01

£342/nighttotal: £2736 (8 )

Luxury Coastal Villa | Private Pool | Ekubo Estate

4 7

apartment , Port Edward

This luxury double-storey villa is located within the secure Ekubo Coastal Estate in Leisure Bay, just a short drive from Port Edward's attractions.
This four-bedroom, four-bathroom residence accommodates up to eight guests and features an entertainment room with a pool table, an open-plan upstairs living area with a modern kitchen, a spacious covered balcony with a braai area, and a private swimming pool, with access to the estate's communal facilities including a clubhouse, squash and tennis courts, and a gym.

Best Port Edward accommodations with a kitchen

Port Edward

26/12 – 03/01

£380/nighttotal: £3040 (8 )

Dolphin View Beach House

1 7

apartment , Port Edward

This tranquil coastal flat offers direct lawn access to the beach, overlooking a secluded bay with nearby lagoon and wetlands, just a short distance from Port Edward.
This spacious apartment accommodates up to 12 guests with air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a kitchen featuring a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, perfect for shared meals and outdoor relaxation.

9.6 14 reviews

Port Edward

07/07 – 10/07

£75/nighttotal: £225 (3 )

Leisure@506

1 3

apartment , Port Edward

This Port Edward apartment is situated just 0.02km from Kids Beach, offering unparalleled access to the coast.
Sleeping up to 12 guests, this four-bedroom, three-bathroom property boasts two en-suite queen bedrooms, a fully fenced garden, maid service (Monday-Friday), and ample parking, making it perfect for families or large groups.

10 1 review

Port Edward

07/07 – 10/07

£57/nighttotal: £171 (3 )

Kaja Vir Baja:kothuis

1 3

apartment , Port Edward

This dog-friendly beach house in Port Edward offers exclusive private access to the beach via a 200-meter forest path, situated in a tranquil, secluded location surrounded by tropical trees.
This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom holiday flat accommodates up to 8 guests and features a covered stoep with a built-in braai, ideal for enjoying the sea air and the natural beauty of the Port Edward coastline.

9.0 5 reviews

Port Edward

15/08 – 22/08

£52/nighttotal: £364 (7 )

Milkwood Lodge 11 - Sleeps 4

2 4

apartment , Port Edward

Milkwood Lodge 11, a two-bedroom apartment in Port Edward, offers direct access to Glenmore Beach and is located 14.2km from Southbroom Golf Club and 14.5km from Wild Waves Water Park.
This 100 square metre self-catering flat features a private pool, garden, terrace, and parking, comfortably sleeping seven guests and including a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and dishwasher.

Best Port Edward lodgings with a pool

Among the 447 accommodations in Port Edward, here are the 4 best ones with a pool

8.9 22 reviews

Port Edward

15/08 – 22/08

£109/nighttotal: £763 (7 )

Ocean View Villas D3

3 4

apartment , Port Edward

8.8 24 reviews

Port Edward

19/12 – 29/12

£221/nighttotal: £2210 (10 )

Mom & Ibe Guest Inn

3 6

studio , Port Edward

9.4 29 reviews

Port Edward

26/12 – 03/01

£388/nighttotal: £3104 (8 )

Caribbean Pool-side Villa 1148

4 7

house , Port Edward

9.6 14 reviews

Port Edward

19/12 – 29/12

£339/nighttotal: £3390 (10 )

Ashton Manor Guest House

7 6

apartment , Port Edward

Explore Places to Stay with Parking in Port Edward

Park up and enjoy the coast and local beaches, as every accommodation in Port Edward comes with a free car park on-site.

8.5 14 reviews

Port Edward

07/07 – 10/07

£98/nighttotal: £294 (3 )

Milkwood Lodge 2 - Sleeps 8

3 3

apartment , Port Edward

8.3 14 reviews

Port Edward

07/07 – 10/07

£55/nighttotal: £165 (3 )

Port Edward Guesthouse

2 3

apartment , Port Edward

9.0 76 reviews

Port Edward

15/08 – 22/08

£57/nighttotal: £399 (7 )

Little Creek Cabins

2 4

chalet , Port Edward

9.7 6 reviews

Port Edward

26/12 – 03/01

£548/nighttotal: £4384 (8 )

Caribbean Estates Villa B9 On Barbados

6 7

house , Port Edward

Top-Rated Places to Stay with a Hot Tub in Port Edward

Enjoy the simple pleasure of a private hot tub soak to round off a perfect day spent by the water in Port Edward.

Port Edward

19/12 – 29/12

£450/nighttotal: £4500 (10 )

Jungle At C

2 6

house , Southbroom

10 1 review

Port Edward

19/12 – 29/12

£181/nighttotal: £1810 (10 )

Leisure Place- 3 Bedroom Beach House With Jacuzzi

1 6

apartment , Leisure bay

10 11 reviews

Port Edward

15/08 – 22/08

£352/nighttotal: £2464 (7 )

Heaven's Door

4 4

house , Trafalgar

9.2 60 reviews

Port Edward

15/08 – 22/08

£208/nighttotal: £1456 (7 )

Caribbean Estates: Barbados No. 12

4 4

house , Port Edward

Places to stay in Port Edward

447 Best places to stay in Port Edward

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Billsbest Greengates Cottages

Sun And Sands Luxury Beach House

Seesig Stay

Caribbean Estates Villa Becca- Brand New- Pinnacle Of Luxury

Glenmore Sea View Appartments

Villa To Rent At To Strand

Enjoyable Building With Tranquility In Lovely Port Edward Perfect For You.

Captain's Cottage

Port Edward Blue Horizon

Palm Grove - Pont Holiday Resort

Caribbeans Estates Villa T13 Tortuga

Villa Caylee Caribbean Estates - Ultra-luxurious - Rimas Interiors Designs - Private Beachfront Escape - Premium Serviced For 8 Guests

Eden Wilds No 19 Rennies Beach Port Edward

13 Seaverge

Seaglen Dunes Resort

Caribbean Estates -46 Montego Bay

San Lameer Villa 12407 - 2 Bedroom Standard - 4 Pax - San Lameer Rental Agency

Tamassa Holiday Home On The Beach, In Port Edward

The Beach House

Luxury Coastal Villa | Private Pool | Ekubo Estate

Dolphin View Beach House

Leisure@506

Kaja Vir Baja:kothuis

Milkwood Lodge 11 - Sleeps 4

Ocean View Villas D3

Mom & Ibe Guest Inn

Caribbean Pool-side Villa 1148

Ashton Manor Guest House

Milkwood Lodge 2 - Sleeps 8

Port Edward Guesthouse

Little Creek Cabins

Caribbean Estates Villa B9 On Barbados

Jungle At C

Leisure Place- 3 Bedroom Beach House With Jacuzzi

Heaven's Door

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