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Best family friendly Richards Bay holiday rentals

Among the 480 accommodations in Richards Bay, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

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.
Sea La Vie - Richards Bay
9.7 80 reviews

Sea La Vie

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.
Die Oog Richards Bay - Richards Bay
9.3 41 reviews

Die Oog Richards Bay

apartment, Richards Bay
Die Oog is a one-bedroom apartment located on the outskirts of Richards Bay, just a short drive from the country club and golf driving range. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers.
This self-catering property can accommodate up to four guests and comes equipped with a fully equipped kitchenette, a terrace, a garden, and an outdoor fireplace. Enjoy breathtaking views of the garden and surrounding lake, relax by the fireplace, or take advantage of the nearby nature reserve for hiking and wildlife viewing.
Mzingazi Waterfront Accommodation, On The Bay Waterfront Villa's - Richards Bay
8.9 155 reviews

Mzingazi Waterfront Accommodation, On The Bay Waterfront Villa's

house, Richards Bay
Mzingazi Accommodation is situated in a peaceful area, just a short drive from Richards Bay Country Club and the Richards Bay Golf Driving Range. The property has received very good ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
This comfortable house provides a spacious layout with a private balcony offering stunning sea views. The property is fully equipped with a kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, and access to a private beach, making it ideal for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.

Best Richards Bay holiday rentals with a pool

Among the 480 accommodations in Richards Bay, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

Tranquil Shores | Modern 1br  Wifi  Pool  Beach - Richards Bay
9.4 20 reviews

Tranquil Shores | Modern 1br Wifi Pool Beach

apartment
This Richards Bay apartment is situated a short walk from the Indaba Lodge, Bay Shore, and Premier Richards Hotels, offering easy access to the beach and waterfront, and convenient proximity to the John Ross Highway for commutes to Transnet, RMB, Mondi, South 32, and Foscor.
The self-catering flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two guests, includes a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dedicated parking, plus a complex swimming pool and 24/7 security.
Tranquil Shores Modern 1br Wifi Pool Beach - Richards Bay
9.4 71 reviews

Tranquil Shores Modern 1br Wifi Pool Beach

apartment, Richards Bay
Tranquil Shores apartment in Richards Bay offers self-catering accommodation a short 1.8km walk from Alkantstrand Beach and within a 3.7km radius of Richards Bay Golf Driving Range and Richards Bay Country Club.
This one-bathroom flat sleeps three guests and boasts a private pool, free Wi-Fi, free parking, air conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchen.
40 On Jacopever  The Main Residence - Richards Bay
10 8 reviews

40 On Jacopever The Main Residence

apartment
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.
Gav'z Guesthouse - Richards Bay
8.6 19 reviews

Gav'z Guesthouse

apartment, Richards Bay
This one-bedroom apartment is situated in a peaceful location, just 7.7 miles from Richards Bay Country Club and 7.9 miles from Richards Bay Golf Driving Range. It has received consistently excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The 70 square metre apartment comfortably accommodates up to three guests and features a private patio, a fully equipped kitchen, and access to streaming services. Enjoy the convenience of free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a tranquil setting with views of a private courtyard.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Richards Bay

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

    The uMhlathuze Nature Reserve is a great place for a family day out, with walking trails, picnic spots, and a bird hide. The Richards Bay Aquarium is also popular with families, showcasing marine life from the region. And for a fun day out, head to the Richards Bay Botanical Gardens, a great place to relax and enjoy the outdoors.
  • What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Richards Bay?

    Avebulela Penthouse, Bay Sun Lodge and Seagull Lodge are among the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Richards Bay.

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

    The best time to book a vacation rental in Richards Bay is during the South African summer, from December to February, when the weather is warm and sunny. It's also the time when the area is busiest with tourists, so book well in advance.
  • 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.

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

    Take a walk along the beachfront promenade, enjoy a picnic at the uMhlathuze Nature Reserve, or visit the Richards Bay Botanical Gardens. These are all free activities that offer a great way to experience the area without breaking the bank.
  • What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Richards Bay?

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

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

    For authentic South African cuisine, try the popular restaurant, The Fish Factory. It's known for its fresh seafood and traditional dishes. For a more casual dining experience, head to the local pub, The Pig and Whistle, which offers a range of South African classics.
  • 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, Bay Sun Lodge and Seagull Lodge.

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

    The beachfront promenade is a great place for a leisurely walk or cycle ride, offering stunning views of the bay. For a more challenging ride, try the 10km cycle route around the uMhlathuze Nature Reserve. There are also several walking trails in the reserve, ranging from easy to challenging.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Richards Bay?

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

  • Are there pet-friendly attractions in Richards Bay?

    Yes, many of the beaches in Richards Bay are pet-friendly, especially during the off-season. The uMhlathuze Nature Reserve also welcomes well-behaved dogs on leash. Check with individual businesses to confirm their pet policies.
  • What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Richards Bay?

    Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy than hotels, often at a more affordable price. They also provide a more authentic experience, allowing you to live like a local and enjoy the comforts of home.
  • What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Richards Bay?

    Richards Bay is a popular destination for water sports, with great opportunities for fishing, boating, and surfing. There are also several golf courses in the area, including the Richards Bay Country Club. For other sports, the city has a number of sports fields and facilities, including a cricket oval and a rugby field.

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Best Richards Bay holiday rentals with a balcony

Weaver's Corner Richards Bay - Richards Bay
9.7 25 reviews

Weaver's Corner Richards Bay

apartment, Richards Bay
Weaver's Corner Cottage, a self-catering apartment near Richards Bay Airport, is conveniently located approximately 1.6km from the airport, 13km from Richards Bay Country Club, and 15km from Enseleni Nature Reserve.
This 60 square metre one-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps up to five guests and boasts a private pool, free Wi-Fi, free parking, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace; nearby golf courses and nature reserves offer additional leisure options.
The Great Escape - Richards Bay
No reviews

The Great Escape

apartment, Richards Bay
The Great Escape is a self-catering flat located in Richards Bay, 10.1 kilometres from Richards Bay Golf Driving Range and 13 kilometres from Kwambonambi Golf Club, with Enseleni Nature Reserve situated 10.1 kilometres away.
This 87 square metre, two-bedroom apartment offers free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and a balcony, accommodating up to eleven guests with complimentary private parking and check-out between 08:00 and 10:00 AM, conveniently positioned 5 kilometres from Richards Bay Airport.
Peace And Quiet Accomodation - Richards Bay
No reviews

Peace And Quiet Accomodation

apartment, Richards Bay
This Richards Bay flat offers a peaceful stay, located 8.7 kilometres from Enseleni Nature Reserve and 11.9 kilometres from Richards Bay Country Club, with Richards Bay Airport 6.9 kilometres away.
This one-bedroom flat accommodates up to seven guests and features complimentary WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace, with free private parking available.
Mission Lifestyle - Richards Bay
No reviews

Mission Lifestyle

house, Empangeni
This detached residence is located in Empangeni, offering a convenient base with proximity to the Enseleni Nature Reserve, 13.9 kilometres away, and the Richards Bay Country Club, 24.1 kilometres away.
This property accommodates up to 15 guests with 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, and free WiFi, making it ideal for families or groups seeking a self-catering stay with ample parking.

Best Richards Bay holiday rentals with parking

Mels - Richards Bay
8.6 62 reviews

Mels

apartment, Richards Bay
This one-bedroom flat is located in Richards Bay, just a short drive from Richards Bay Country Club and Richards Bay Golf Driving Range, offering easy access to recreational activities. The property has consistently received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The 28 square metre flat comfortably accommodates two guests and features a fully equipped kitchenette, allowing you to prepare your own meals. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, private parking, a modern bathroom with a walk-in shower, and complimentary toiletries, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
Déjàvu At The Bay - Richards Bay
9.7 71 reviews

Déjàvu At The Bay

apartment, Richards Bay
Dejavu at the Bay is situated in a peaceful part of Richards Bay, just a short drive from Richards Bay Country Club and the golf driving range. This apartment has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
This one-bedroom flat is perfect for couples looking for a comfortable and relaxing stay. The property features a private pool, a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace with pool views, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking.
Vanilla Lee Guest House - Richards Bay
9.1 77 reviews

Vanilla Lee Guest House

apartment, Richards Bay
This beachfront flat in Richards Bay offers direct coastal access and is situated 5.6 kilometres from Richards Bay Country Club and Lake Mzingazi, with Richards Bay Golf Driving Range 6.1 kilometres away.
This air-conditioned apartment, measuring 88 square metres, accommodates up to three guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, private entrance, soundproofing, and complimentary Wi-Fi and parking.
Private Apartment, La Casa Villa Luxury At The Bay - Richards Bay
No reviews

Private Apartment, La Casa Villa Luxury At The Bay

house, Richards Bay
This Richards Bay villa is conveniently located approximately 4km from Richards Bay Caravan Park and 8km from Alkandstrand Beach, offering easy access to local amenities and attractions.
The self-catering property sleeps six guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and microwave, a private swimming pool, in-house laundry facilities, free Wi-Fi, and ample parking; nearby attractions include Enseleni Nature Reserve and Richards Bay Game Reserve.
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