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277 Holiday Rentals and Airbnb in Richards Bay

Best family friendly Richards Bay holiday rentals

Among the 277 accommodations in Richards Bay, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

12 Saddleback Village - Richards Bay
10 1 review
Richards Bay
17/10 – 24/10
NZ$146/nighttotal: NZ$1022 (7 )

12 Saddleback Village

1 2
house , Richards Bay
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.
Beach Dunes Accommodation - Richards Bay
8.6 13 reviews
Richards Bay
21/08 – 23/08
NZ$97/nighttotal: NZ$194 (2 )

Beach Dunes Accommodation

1 4
apartment , Richards Bay
This Richards Bay flat is located an 11-minute walk from Alkantstrand Beach, 3.1 kilometres from Richards Bay Country Club, and 17.7 kilometres from Enseleni Nature Reserve.
This family-friendly apartment offers 53 square metres of space for up to 11 guests, featuring a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a terrace, garden, parking, two bathrooms, and barbecue facilities.
Richards Bay Serenity Retreat Apartments - Richards Bay
9.5 35 reviews
Richards Bay
17/10 – 24/10
NZ$82/nighttotal: NZ$574 (7 )

Richards Bay Serenity Retreat Apartments

1 2
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.
Blissful Breeze - Richards Bay
9.4 6 reviews
Richards Bay
26/06 – 29/06
NZ$97/nighttotal: NZ$291 (3 )

Blissful Breeze

3 5
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.

Best Richards Bay holiday rentals with a pool

Among the 277 accommodations in Richards Bay, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

Just Property Zululand - Richards Bay
8.7 31 reviews
Richards Bay
21/06 – 27/06
NZ$149/nighttotal: NZ$894 (6 )

Just Property Zululand

2 4
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.
Charming Cottage For Getaways - Richards Bay
9.7 7 reviews
Richards Bay
17/10 – 24/10
NZ$82/nighttotal: NZ$574 (7 )

Charming Cottage For Getaways

1 2
apartment , Empangeni
This Empangeni garden flat offers a peaceful retreat, centrally located and within easy reach of local amenities.
The self-catering unit comprises one bedroom, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge and microwave, and accommodates up to two guests, boasting a private bathroom, shared swimming pool, and secure parking.
Hacienda Palms - Richards Bay
9.3 181 reviews
Richards Bay
21/06 – 27/06
NZ$205/nighttotal: NZ$1230 (6 )

Hacienda Palms

3 4
apartment , Richards Bay
The Hacienda Palms apartment is located in Richards Bay, just 2.7 kilometres from Alkantstrand Beach, 2.4 kilometres from Richards Bay Country Club and 2.9 kilometres from Richards Bay Golf Driving Range.
This three-bedroom apartment offers 125 square metres of space, a fully-equipped kitchen, a private terrace with garden views, a swimming pool, and parking.
Mabella - Richards Bay
8.9 43 reviews
Richards Bay
17/10 – 24/10
NZ$133/nighttotal: NZ$931 (7 )

Mabella

1 2
apartment , Richards Bay
This two-bedroom apartment is situated in Richards Bay, just 2.9 kilometres from the Richards Bay Country Club and 3.2 kilometres from the Richards Bay Golf Driving Range.
The 25 square metre apartment offers a private garden, an outdoor fireplace, a terrace with inner courtyard views, a fully equipped kitchenette, two bathrooms with walk-in showers and baths, a private entrance, full-day security, and a satellite flat-screen TV.

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

Déjàvu At The Bay - Richards Bay
9.7 68 reviews
Richards Bay
17/10 – 24/10
NZ$104/nighttotal: NZ$728 (7 )

Déjàvu At The Bay

2 2
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.
Mzingazi Waterfront Accommodation, On The Bay Waterfront Villa's - Richards Bay
9.0 239 reviews
Richards Bay
21/06 – 27/06
NZ$202/nighttotal: NZ$1212 (6 )

Mzingazi Waterfront Accommodation, On The Bay Waterfront Villa's

1 4
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.
Ian And Pam's Flatlet - Richards Bay
8.7 91 reviews
Richards Bay
17/10 – 24/10
NZ$68/nighttotal: NZ$476 (7 )

Ian And Pam's Flatlet

1 2
apartment , Empangeni
Ian and Pam's Flatlet is situated in Empangeni, KwaZulu-Natal, within easy reach of both Enseleni Nature Reserve and Richards Bay Country Club, offering a convenient base for exploring the area. The self-catering accommodation consistently receives excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The flatlet is a one-bedroom property with a floor area of 40 square metres, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. Guests can enjoy a private pool and garden, barbecue facilities, a terrace with garden views, free Wi-Fi, and private parking.
Die Oog - Richards Bay
Richards Bay
17/10 – 24/10
NZ$110/nighttotal: NZ$770 (7 )

Die Oog

1 2
, Richards Bay
This 80 square metre villa is situated in Birdswood, a district within Richards Bay, offering easy access to the town's attractions and amenities.
The property features a private bathroom, a fireplace, designated smoking areas and free parking, making it a comfortable and convenient choice for a small family or group of friends.

Best Richards Bay holiday rentals with parking

Mackerel Holiday Home - Richards Bay
9.6 45 reviews
Richards Bay
21/08 – 23/08
NZ$192/nighttotal: NZ$384 (2 )

Mackerel Holiday Home

1 4
apartment , Richards Bay
Mackerel Holiday Home offers a tranquil escape in Richards Bay, situated 5km from Richards Bay's beaches and the Mzingazi Waterfront, and 2km from shopping centres including Spar and Pick n Pay.
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps seven guests and boasts a swimming pool, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen (fridge, freezer, microwave), and a garden, perfect for family getaways or romantic escapes near the Richards Bay Country Club (5km).
Waterfront Accomodation - Richards Bay
Richards Bay
21/06 – 27/06
NZ$228/nighttotal: NZ$1368 (6 )

Waterfront Accomodation

2 4
apartment
This Richards Bay flat offers direct beach access and is a 15-minute walk from Pelican Island and Naval Island, with Alkandstrand beach and Zululand Yacht Club approximately 5 kilometres away.
Guests can enjoy seven outdoor swimming pools, a spa, in-room massage services, Wi-Fi, and parking during their stay at this apartment.
Listos Guest House - Richards Bay
9.5 11 reviews
Richards Bay
21/06 – 27/06
NZ$390/nighttotal: NZ$2340 (6 )

Listos Guest House

1 4
house , Empangeni
Listos Guest House is located in Empangeni, just 12 miles from Enseleni Nature Reserve and 16 miles from Richards Bay Country Club, offering a peaceful retreat close to nature and attractions. The accommodation has consistently received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
This one-bedroom property can comfortably accommodate up to eight guests. You'll find a range of amenities including a private terrace, swimming pool, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Private Apartment, La Casa Villa Luxury At The Bay - Richards Bay
Richards Bay
17/10 – 24/10
NZ$122/nighttotal: NZ$854 (7 )

Private Apartment, La Casa Villa Luxury At The Bay

1 2
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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