Dolphin Coast holiday rentals: compare the best deals
Dolphin Coast
27/12 – 03/01
R3472/nighttotal: R24304 (7 )
Relax And Recharge In Modern Comfort In Ballito
3 4
apartment , Dolphin Coast
This serviced apartment is located in Ballito, just a short walk to Thompsons Beach and its rock pool, and a few kilometres from Ballito's coastal attractions and shopping centres including Boulevard Shopping Centre and Ballito Junction Regional Mall. This family-friendly three-bedroom, two-bathroom accommodation sleeps six and features air conditioning, a dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer, and a patio with a garden, with opportunities for water sports and horse riding nearby.
8.7 9 reviews
Dolphin Coast
19/09 – 27/09
R1901/nighttotal: R15208 (8 )
Villa Med 28
3 4
apartment , Ballito
Villa Med 28 is situated in Ballito, just a 1km walk from Willard Beach and within 1.5km of Perrissa Bay Beach, offering a convenient location for exploring this popular coastal town. The apartment has received consistently high ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This three-bedroom apartment offers 100 square metres of space, ideal for families or groups. The property features a private pool, a garden, a terrace, and a fully equipped kitchen, along with modern amenities like free Wi-Fi and parking. Guests can also enjoy barbecue facilities and explore nearby activities such as snorkeling, cycling, and fishing.
9.2 6 reviews
Dolphin Coast
29/12 – 02/01
R2150/nighttotal: R8600 (4 )
Dimanzi Maison 28 The Verve
1 2
apartment , Ballito
This Ballito apartment, Dimanzi Maison 28 at The Verve, is conveniently located near Salt Rock and Thompson's Bay beaches, approximately 15 kilometres from King Shaka International Airport. The 113 square metre self-catering flat boasts a one-bedroom layout sleeping two guests, complete with a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony, garden views, and free Wi-Fi.
Dolphin Coast
26/06 – 28/06
R1606/nighttotal: R3212 (2 )
Coastal Bliss | Modern Homely 2br Apartment
2 2
apartment , Dolphin Coast
This Ballito flat is a 5-minute drive from Tiffany's Shopping Centre and a 7-minute drive from New Salt Rock Shopping Centre, offering easy access to Tiffany's Beach and Salt Rock Beach. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment accommodates four guests and features a communal swimming pool, private balcony, on-site parking, and a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, alongside provided internet and laundry facilities.
9.6 29 reviews
Dolphin Coast
08/08 – 10/08
R1455/nighttotal: R2910 (2 )
Dolphin Coast Beach Apartment
1 2
apartment , Dolphin Coast
This beachfront apartment in Dolphin Coast offers direct beach access and is within walking distance of an Upmarket Checkers supermarket and various surf shops. The self-catering flat, sleeping up to four guests in one bedroom and one bathroom, boasts a swimming pool, garden, parking, and stunning ocean views from its pool and braai area; complimentary towels and all necessary crockery are provided.
Dolphin Coast
16/12 – 26/12
R13144/nighttotal: R131440 (10 )
Sea View Sanctuary In Ballito | Pool And Comfort
4 8
apartment , Dolphin Coast
This Stella Road apartment, situated in Ballito on the Dolphin Coast, is minutes from Ballito's beaches, the Lifestyle Centre & The Market, and several golf courses. This four-bedroom, three-bathroom dwelling offers comfortable accommodation for up to eight guests, boasting a private pool, a spacious deck with breathtaking ocean views, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and secure parking within a double garage; nearby activities include exploring Holla Trails.
9.8 17 reviews
Dolphin Coast
30/06 – 05/07
R2446/nighttotal: R12230 (5 )
Beach Paradise
1 4
apartment , Dolphin Coast
This luxurious two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment is located within the Ballito Hills estate on the Dolphin Coast, a short drive from Ballito's beaches. The self-catering flat, sleeping four guests, boasts a fully equipped kitchen (fridge, microwave, dishwasher), air conditioning, a private garden, access to a swimming pool, fitness centre, and parking, plus on-site dining and leisure facilities including a padel court and cinema.
9.3 3 reviews
Dolphin Coast
25/06 – 28/06
R1266/nighttotal: R3798 (3 )
Ballito Hills 828
1 2
apartment , Ballito
Ballito Hills 828, a modern flat in Ballito, is conveniently located 26 kilometres from Umhlanga lighthouse, 43 kilometres from Kings Park Stadium and Moses Mabhida Stadium, and 24 kilometres from King Shaka International Airport. This 85 square metre apartment offers 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and accommodates up to 3 guests, featuring air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, complimentary Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, and private parking.
9.5 67 reviews
Dolphin Coast
01/07 – 03/07
R1440/nighttotal: R2880 (2 )
Simbithi Golf Estate Luxury Apartment
1 2
apartment , Ballito
This luxurious one-bedroom apartment is located within the Simbithi Golf Estate in Ballito, KwaZulu-Natal, approximately 2.6 kilometres from both Salt Rock Beach and Thompson's Bay Beach, offering private beach access. The 75 square metre self-catering flat features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, private parking, Wi-Fi, and sleeps two guests, ideal for a relaxing coastal getaway near King Shaka International Airport (15km).
9.1 48 reviews
Dolphin Coast
03/07 – 05/07
R1541/nighttotal: R3082 (2 )
Suited To Family And Business Stays!
1 4
apartment , Dolphin Coast
This ground-floor apartment in the Bentley Estate on the Dolphin Coast is situated 0.5km from Thompson's Bay beach and its tidal pool. The self-catering flat offers two bedrooms sleeping four, two bathrooms, a garden, swimming pool access, and parking; pre-arrival service is included.
8.5 38 reviews
Dolphin Coast
28/09 – 04/10
R2805/nighttotal: R16830 (6 )
Santorini - Perissa 32
3 6
apartment , Ballito
Santorini - Perissa 32 is a beachfront flat in Ballito, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, a 0.3km walk from Thompson's Bay Beach and 2.6km from Clarke Bay Beach, offering private beach access. This three-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment boasts 120 square metres of living space, sleeping up to 11 guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, swimming pool, garden, and parking; nearby activities include golfing, snorkelling and hiking.
9.0 18 reviews
Dolphin Coast
16/12 – 26/12
R16548/nighttotal: R165480 (10 )
Santorini At Beachfront Apartments In Shakas Rock
5 8
studio , Ballito
Santorini studio, a self-catering apartment, is situated in Ballito, a 2-minute walk from Thompson's Bay Beach and 15 kilometres from King Shaka International Airport. This beachfront apartment offers a private balcony with sea views, a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus access to a fitness centre and children's playground.
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8.6 46 reviews
Dolphin Coast
03/07 – 14/07
R2594/nighttotal: R28534 (11 )
Easy Breezy At 18 Thira Santorini
2 4
apartment , Ballito
Easy Breezy at 18 Thira Santorini is a renovated apartment in Ballito, situated close to Thompson's Bay, Perrissa Bay, and Willard Beach, and approximately 16 kilometres from King Shaka International Airport. This 97 square metre self-catering flat sleeps seven guests, boasting two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a terrace with sea views, a private garden, a swimming pool, and parking; nearby activities include snorkelling, windsurfing, and hiking.
8.5 40 reviews
Dolphin Coast
28/09 – 04/10
R3660/nighttotal: R21960 (6 )
The Islands 9
3 6
apartment , Ballito
The Islands 9 apartment is located in Ballito, just a 5-minute walk from Thompson's Bay Beach and a 15-minute walk from Salt Rock Beach, offering a prime beachfront location with easy access to the stunning coastline. It has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness. This 3-bedroom apartment spans 180 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace with sea views, a swimming pool, and barbecue facilities, all within a short distance from hiking trails, windsurfing, diving, and fishing spots.
9.9 71 reviews
Dolphin Coast
01/01 – 06/01
R8002/nighttotal: R40010 (5 )
Bright Simbithi Apartment With Beautiful Sea Views
3 4
apartment , Simbithi Eco Estate
This Simbithi Eco Estate apartment, situated on the KwaZulu-Natal North Coast, offers stunning sea views and is a short walk from the community centre and swimming pool, with easy access to the golf course and nature trails. The three-bedroom, two-bathroom dwelling sleeps six guests, boasts a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher and washing machine, and provides access to estate amenities such as multiple swimming pools, children's play areas, and a restaurant, plus streaming services and a Weber braai.
9.7 32 reviews
Dolphin Coast
27/12 – 03/01
R5217/nighttotal: R36519 (7 )
Eighteen Siesta - Familes Only
2 4
apartment , Dolphin Coast
This Shaka's Rock apartment, on the Dolphin Coast, is situated directly opposite Shaka's Rock beach and within easy walking distance of local shops and restaurants. The self-catering flat offers two bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeping up to four guests, and boasts sea views, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, air conditioning, a 55" TV with Netflix and DSTV Now, and access to a swimming pool and garden.
Best Dolphin Coast holiday rentals with a pool
Among the 2919 accommodations in Dolphin Coast, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool
10 4 reviews
Dolphin Coast
02/07 – 25/07
R2446/nighttotal: R56258 (23 )
Seabreeze 10
1 4
apartment , Dolphin Coast
This ground-floor flat in Chakas Rock, Dolphin Coast, offers easy beach access, being just 0.3km from the sand. The self-catering property sleeps six guests across two bedrooms with queen beds and one with twin beds, boasting a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a private patio, communal swimming pool, and complimentary cleaning service every eight days.
9.5 157 reviews
Dolphin Coast
23/10 – 25/10
R1478/nighttotal: R2956 (2 )
Message In A Bottle
1 2
resort , Dolphin Coast
This Ballito Promenade apartment offers direct access to the promenade and is within walking distance of Ballito's beaches and numerous restaurants and coffee shops. The one-bedroom flat, ideal for couples, boasts a swimming pool, secure undercover parking, a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, and occasional dolphin sightings.
10 7 reviews
Dolphin Coast
16/12 – 26/12
R9814/nighttotal: R98140 (10 )
Sunrise Views Club Drive Zimbali
1 8
apartment , Dolphin Coast
This Dolphin Coast holiday home overlooks the 18th tee of a golf course, offering stunning views. The four-bedroom, four-bathroom property sleeps eight guests and boasts a private pool, garden, fully equipped kitchen, a 3-phase inverter system with a 20kWh lithium battery, and an 11,000-litre Jojo tank for water backup.
9.2 10 reviews
Dolphin Coast
29/12 – 02/01
R1205/nighttotal: R4820 (4 )
Central Ballito Getaway For 2 @ 820 Ballito Hills
1 2
apartment , Ballito
This one-bedroom flat in Ballito offers a prime location within a secure estate, a short 5-minute drive from the beach and mere minutes from numerous shopping centres and diverse dining options. This stylish apartment, ideal for two guests, features an open-plan living space, a private balcony with a braai, and access to premium communal amenities including a swimming pool and fitness centre, with a fully equipped kitchen for self-catering.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Dolphin Coast
What are the top family-friendly attractions in Ballito?
The iSimangaliso Wetland Park is a must-see for families. It's a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with amazing wildlife and stunning scenery. The Durban Botanic Gardens are also great for kids, with a fantastic playground and lots of space to run around.
What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Dolphin Coast?
When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Ballito?
The peak season is from December to February, so if you're looking for a bargain, try booking outside of those months. You can often find good deals in the shoulder season (April-May and September-October) when the weather is still pleasant.
What are the most popular Airbnbs in Dolphin Coast?
What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Ballito?
The Durban July is a big event in the region, held at Greyville Racecourse in Durban. It's a huge horse racing event, with a fantastic atmosphere and lots of people dressed up in their finest outfits. The Durban International Film Festival is also a great event, held annually in July.
What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Dolphin Coast?
What are the best budget-friendly activities in Ballito?
A walk along the beach is always free and a great way to enjoy the fresh air and stunning views. The Dolphin Coast is also home to many beautiful hiking trails, like the one at the Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve. You can also visit the Umgeni River Bird Park, which is a great place to see a variety of bird species.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Dolphin Coast?
What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Ballito?
If you're looking for local cuisine, The Codfather in Ballito is a great spot. They serve up delicious seafood dishes, including their famous fish and chips. Another popular option is the Sagewood Restaurant in Sheffield Beach, which offers a more sophisticated dining experience with a focus on fresh, local ingredients.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Dolphin Coast?
What are the best walking or cycling routes in Ballito?
The promenade in Ballito is a lovely place for a walk or cycle ride, stretching along the beach and offering beautiful views of the coastline. The Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve is also a great place for a cycle ride, with a variety of trails to choose from.
Are there pet-friendly attractions in Ballito?
Many of the beaches in the Dolphin Coast are dog-friendly, particularly those further north. You can also take your furry friend on a walk along the promenade in Ballito. The Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve also welcomes dogs on leash.
What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Ballito?
Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy than a hotel room, and you often get access to amenities like a kitchen and laundry facilities. They can also be a more affordable option, especially if you're travelling with a family.
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Best Dolphin Coast holiday rentals with a balcony
8.4 43 reviews
Dolphin Coast
01/07 – 03/07
R1474/nighttotal: R2948 (2 )
Beachfront Bliss
1 2
apartment , Ballito
Chaka's Cove 77 is a beachfront flat in Ballito, KwaZulu-Natal, offering direct access to Thompson's Bay Beach and situated 16 kilometres from King Shaka International Airport. This 40-square-metre self-catering apartment features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps three guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, free Wi-Fi, and on-site parking.
10 1 review
Dolphin Coast
21/12 – 03/01
R10624/nighttotal: R138112 (13 )
C37 Sabuti - Simbithi
4 8
apartment , Ballito
This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom flat is situated in Ballito's exclusive Simbithi Eco-Estate, offering convenient access to Thompson's Bay Beach, located just 2 kilometres away. This well-appointed unit features air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a private balcony, with a jacuzzi available for guests, accommodating up to 15 people.
9.7 12 reviews
Dolphin Coast
16/12 – 26/12
R32285/nighttotal: R322850 (10 )
Dolphin Coast Yolo Spaces - The White House Boutique Villa
6 8
house , Sheffield Beach
This Sheffield Beach house is a 9-minute walk from the beach and less than 1.6km from Salt Rock Beach, offering a tranquil escape in a popular coastal area. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The 1000 square metre property features five bedrooms and five bathrooms, ideal for large families or groups. Guests can enjoy a private pool, garden, terrace, and direct access to the beach, alongside amenities like a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and free parking.
Dolphin Coast
12/07 – 17/07
R1634/nighttotal: R8170 (5 )
Bliss Ballito | Comfort And Style 2x Bedroom
2 3
apartment , Dolphin Coast
This ground-floor flat is located in the secure North Point development in Ballito, a mere 2 kilometres from Ballito Junction Mall and Ballito Lifestyle Centre, with Sugar Rush Park also within minutes. This stylish 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment accommodates up to 4 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, a communal swimming pool, and 24-hour security, with internet access provided.
Best Dolphin Coast holiday rentals with parking
10 194 reviews
Dolphin Coast
29/12 – 02/01
R2211/nighttotal: R8844 (4 )
23 Elizabeth - Ballito Rest
1 2
apartment , Dolphin Coast
This cottage is situated in Ballito, just a short walk from Ballito Junction Regional Mall and the main beach. The self-catering property offers a tranquil garden, a private pool, and two bedrooms, perfect for a family or group of four looking for a relaxing seaside getaway.
8.7 39 reviews
Dolphin Coast
29/12 – 02/01
R3420/nighttotal: R13680 (4 )
Zimbali Suite 113
1 2
apartment , Ballito
This self-catering unit in Ballito is situated 17.7 kilometres from King Shaka International Airport, 22.5 kilometres from Umhlanga Lighthouse, and 38.6 kilometres from Kings Park Stadium. This 65 square metre flat offers air conditioning, a dishwasher, a communal swimming pool, and free private parking for up to three guests.
9.0 6 reviews
Dolphin Coast
25/06 – 28/06
R1503/nighttotal: R4509 (3 )
366 Ballito Hills
1 2
apartment , Ballito
This Ballito Hills apartment is situated 29 kilometres from Umhlanga Lighthouse and 24 kilometres from King Shaka International Airport. This 80 square metre flat offers one bedroom, one bathroom, and accommodation for three guests, featuring a balcony with pool views, a well-equipped kitchen, daily room service, complimentary WiFi, on-site spa and fitness facilities, a swimming pool, a restaurant, and parking, with opportunities for fishing, hiking, snorkelling, diving, and cycling nearby.
9.7 59 reviews
Dolphin Coast
28/09 – 04/10
R3535/nighttotal: R21210 (6 )
502@88 Beachfront Apartment
1 6
apartment , Dolphin Coast
This beachfront flat in Ballito, Dolphin Coast, boasts direct beach access and stunning sunrise ocean views, offering a prime location on one of the area's most desirable beaches. The three-bedroom, three-bathroom apartment sleeps six guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, plus air conditioning, a swimming pool, garden, and parking.