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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

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

Tranquil Shores | Modern 1br Wifi Pool Beach

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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.
Déjàvu At The Bay - Richards Bay
9.7 70 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.
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.
12 Saddleback Village - Richards Bay
10 1 review

12 Saddleback Village

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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.

Best Richards Bay holiday rentals with a pool

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

Listos Guest House - Richards Bay
8.3 12 reviews

Listos Guest House

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.
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.
Meerensee Tranquil Suite - Richards Bay
8.0 2 reviews

Meerensee Tranquil Suite

apartment, Richards Bay
This Meerensee flat in Richards Bay is located 1.8 kilometres from Alkantstrand Beach and 2.7 kilometres from Richards Bay Country Club.
This 45 square metre apartment accommodates up to three guests and features air conditioning, free WiFi, and a private pool, with free on-site parking available.
Be Our Guest 1 - Richards Bay
10 10 reviews

Be Our Guest 1

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This one-bedroom flat is situated in a peaceful, secluded area of Richards Bay, down a panhandle driveway with no back road access, just a short distance from a local restaurant.
The property offers a swimming pool and braai area, perfect for enjoying the warm Richards Bay weather, and welcomes female dogs only, making it suitable for travellers with well-behaved pets.

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 option for families, with its walking trails and picnic spots. The Bay Theatre is also a good choice for a fun night out, with regular shows and movies. The Richards Bay Aquarium is another great option, especially for kids who love marine life.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Richards Bay?

    Avebulela Penthouse, Bay Sun Lodge and Seagull Lodge are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Richards Bay among travelers.

  • 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 shoulder season, from April to May or September to October. You'll avoid the crowds and the prices are generally lower.
  • 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 events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Richards Bay?

    The Richards Bay Jazz Festival is a popular event held every year in August. The Zululand Show is another big event, held in September, which features agricultural displays and competitions. The annual Richards Bay Boat Show is also a popular attraction, held in October.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Richards Bay?

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

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

    You can enjoy a free walk along the promenade, which offers stunning views of the harbour. The uMhlathuze Nature Reserve also offers free entry on Sundays. You can also enjoy a picnic at the beach or explore the town's many parks.
  • 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 restaurants with local dishes in Richards Bay?

    For traditional South African cuisine, try the 'KwaZulu-Natal' restaurant at the Protea Hotel. The 'Ocean Basket' restaurant offers fresh seafood dishes. If you want to try something different, you can visit the 'Indiya' restaurant for Indian cuisine.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Richards Bay?

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

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

    The promenade offers a scenic walk or cycle along the harbour. You can also enjoy a walk or cycle through the uMhlathuze Nature Reserve. For a more challenging ride, try the cycle route from Richards Bay to Empangeni.
  • Are there pet-friendly attractions in Richards Bay?

    The uMhlathuze Nature Reserve allows dogs on leash on some of its trails. The Richards Bay Botanical Gardens also welcome dogs on leash. Several beaches in the area are also dog-friendly, although you should check with the local authorities to confirm.
  • What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Richards Bay?

    Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy than hotels. You can also often find rentals with kitchens, which allows you to prepare your own meals. Many rentals also offer amenities like swimming pools and gardens, which can be a great way to relax and enjoy your holiday.

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Best Richards Bay holiday rentals with a balcony

5 Beach Dunes - Richards Bay
No reviews

5 Beach Dunes

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This Richards Bay apartment offers convenient access, situated approximately 2 kilometres from Richards Bay Park and Alkandstrand Beach, and within 5 kilometres of Zululand Yacht Club and Pelican Island, with Richards Bay Airport also nearby for easy travel.
Guests can enjoy amenities including complimentary Wi-Fi, an outdoor swimming pool, a full-service spa, on-site BBQ facilities, and in-apartment laundry, with free self-parking available.
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.
Seagull Lodge - Richards Bay
8.8 179 reviews

Seagull Lodge

house, Richards Bay
Seagull Lodge is located in Richards Bay, just 5 kilometres from Richards Bay Airport and 8 kilometres from Richards Bay Country Club. The lodge has received very good ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The lodge offers a comfortable and convenient stay with a well-equipped kitchen and a private bathroom. Guests can enjoy the outdoor space with a swimming pool, garden, and terrace, as well as a restaurant, bar, and room service.
Hacienda Holiday Home - Richards Bay
9.2 153 reviews

Hacienda Holiday Home

apartment, Richards Bay
The Hacienda Holiday Home is located in Richards Bay, just over 1.6 kilometres from Alkantstrand Beach and within a short drive of Richards Bay Country Club and Richards Bay Golf Driving Range. This apartment has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The apartment has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, covering 122 square metres and comfortably accommodating up to six guests. You can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a patio with garden views, a swimming pool, private parking, and access to a range of activities like fishing and canoeing.

Best Richards Bay holiday rentals with parking

52 On Marlynhoek Self Catering Apartment - Richards Bay
9.5 10 reviews

52 On Marlynhoek Self Catering Apartment

apartment, Richards Bay
This Richards Bay apartment is situated 1.9km from Richards Bay Country Club and offers convenient access to Richards Bay Golf Driving Range (2.3km), Enseleni Nature Reserve (19km), and Kwambonambi Golf Club (31km).
The 60 square metre self-catering flat comprises two bedrooms, one bathroom, and can comfortably accommodate six guests, boasting free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, private parking, and a kitchenette equipped with a fridge and microwave.
Clifton Home - Richards Bay
9.8 53 reviews

Clifton Home

apartment, Richards Bay
Clifton Home, a self-catering apartment in Richards Bay, is conveniently located 3km from Richards Bay Airport, 11km from Richards Bay Country Club, and 11km from the Richards Bay Golf Driving Range.
This 48-square-metre one-bedroom flat sleeps two guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private garden, parking, and free Wi-Fi.
The Magical Mansion - Richards Bay
No reviews

The Magical Mansion

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This four-bedroom guesthouse is located in Empangeni, a short drive from the town centre and within easy reach of the Empangeni River.
The property offers a range of unique experiences, including traditional dancing performances, farm animal encounters, and authentic local cuisine.
Opal House - Richards Bay
No reviews

Opal House

house, Richards Bay
Opal House, a holiday home in Richards Bay, is located 29 kilometres from Richards Bay Airport and offers garden views.
This accommodation sleeps 19 guests and provides a fully equipped kitchen, free WiFi, a washing machine, and a daily buffet breakfast, with paid on-site private parking available.
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