Holiday rentals with lake access in Durban

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 20 holiday rentals in Durban

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Durban holiday rentals start at $35 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    20 of Durban holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Durban rentals

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    Durban's top spots, include Durban Botanic Gardens, Suncoast Casino, and Hotels and Entertainment

Top-Rated Accommodation with Lake Access in Durban

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A comfortable lounge chair and a small table are positioned on a well-maintained grassy area, overlooking the ocean. Soft waves can be seen crashing against the shore, with a bottle and a glass placed on the table. The sky is partially cloudy, reflecting the sunlight.
Home in Dolphin Coast
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Beachfront cosy house, Dolphin coast, Tinley Manor

NEW - Breathtaking waveviews in a paradise of tranquility. Imagine waking up to the hypnotic murmuring of the waves. Private beach followed by 10 kilometers unspoiled empty beaches (at future location of ClubMed in 2026). Simply stroll off the lawn, directly onto the sandy beach. Three sea facing bedrooms of which 2 with balcony. A peaceful haven to use as a holiday home. Close to the Airport. The house is situated in a gated complex protected by 24hours security from G4S. Unlimited fast Wifi.

A balcony space is adorned with string lights, providing a warm ambiance. Two white chairs are positioned beside a small table, creating a cozy seating area. The background showcases a panoramic view of the ocean and harbor, with a stunning sunset illuminating the sky in soft hues.
Apartment in Point
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Ocean Whisper I - Back up power, 2 Adults & 2 Kids

Kick back & relax in this calm, stylish airconed space surrounded by restaurants. Inverter for back up power so uninterrupted power. Panoramic sea views & harbor entrance view. Perfect for romantic or family getaway or business trip. 1 bedroom+sleeper couch. 5 min walk away from the promenade & beaches & restaurants. 2 min drive to Ushaka. Active promenade. Surfing,supping avail for the canals & ocean nearby. Glorious sunrises over the ocean.Safe block of flats/area, 24/7 security. Safe parking.

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A modern open-plan living space features high ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows, allowing natural light to illuminate the interior. A spacious sectional sofa adorned with decorative cushions provides comfort, while a sleek kitchen and dining area are visible in the background, showcasing contemporary finishes.
Villa in Simbithi Eco Estate
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Private Luxury Villa | Simbithi Eco Estate Ballito

Welcome to Forest View, a private luxury villa in Simbithi Eco Estate, Ballito. Overlooking the coastal forest and tranquil dam, this contemporary home combines elegant design with relaxed indoor-outdoor living. Just 80 metres from Simbithi's popular community centre with its lap pool, pizzeria and golf course, Forest View is perfectly positioned for families and friends to enjoy everything the estate has to offer. Ballito's beautiful beaches, restaurants and shops are only a short drive away.

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An aerial view of a modern house set amidst greenery, featuring a spacious deck with various seating arrangements. A private pool is positioned on one side, while the roofed terrace provides additional lounging space. The structure blends harmoniously with the surrounding environment.
Villa in Ballito
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Ballito. 4 bed luxury serviced Villa, pool, SOLAR

This fully serviced lodge in Simbithi Eco Estate, Ballito, SOLAR powered and offers the comfort of four lower-ground en-suite bedrooms, a lounge, a state-of-the-art kitchen and family room, a dining room, an outdoor pool, a dining area, and inviting sofas. On the edge of an indigenous forest, within easy reach of shops and beaches. Discover Ballito, tucked between the lush rolling hills of the KwaZulu-Natal North Coast and the waves of the Indian Ocean, just 20 minutes from King Shaka Airport.

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Home in Dolphin

Fairview Estate, Coastal Country Family Home

Off -grid Country living 20min to the sea! On a secure, macadamia farm estate, this home is the perfect balance for active families who love the outdoor lifestyle, close enough for a day at the beach or the choice to enjoy the countryside with many outdoor activities. Horse riding, cycling, canoeing and walks in the fresh coastal air, is what is on offer on this secure Estate just 20 minutes from central Ballito. Holla Trails (Zip lining, bikes) and Sugar Rush close by for the adventurous.

Loft in Ballito
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Eagle's Crest, Simbithi EcoEstate,Stylish s/c loft

Experience an amazing ocean sunrise from this indoor/outdoor, spacious, light & breezy self-catering loft apartment with breathtaking sea views. Situated in the renowned Simbithi Eco Estate, Ballito, you can escape to nature while exploring forest walks, cycling trails & dams as well as 3 swimming pools. Beach is only 3min away! Communal BBQ. Sleeps 3 adults & 1 child on the shared upstairs loft. En-suite bathroom, aircon, wifi, full DSTV, large shower. Self-check-in. Now with power back-up!

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Apartment in Shaka's Rock
4.2 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Sindiso Bliss

Sit back and relax while the whales breach in the distance and the dolphins swim by just a stones through away from the beautiful blue flag beaches on the KZN North Coast. This 4 bedroom apartment has 3 ocean facing bedrooms and 1 bedroom at rear of the apartment. The morning sunrise views are breathtaking, what a way to start your day! The estate has a pool and bbq facilities on site with good security and secure parking for 2 cars. It is only a 15 minute drive from the airport and shops.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious bedroom is furnished with a wooden bed and soft white linens. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, offering views of the lush greenery outside. The modern design includes a feature wall with wooden shelving, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Villa in Tugela
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Lakewood Forest Villa - Zimbali Coastal Resort

A 'Hideaway Villa', with a tranquil lodge type feel, perfectly nestled within the pristine Beach Dune Forest of the Zimbali Coastal Resort in Ballito. Positioned only a few hundred metres from the beach, and the Valley of the Pools, the secluded location of the home offers great privacy with incredible bird and animal life, with the resident Fish Eagle calls on the nearby lake a particularly unique experience. Automatic 10kw Back Up Battery Inverter System installed for Power Outages.

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An aerial view showcases the property set alongside a tranquil dam. Solar panels are visible on the roof of the modern building, which is surrounded by landscaped gardens. Parking is available near the water's edge, enhancing the serene landscape.
Apartment in Botha's Hill
5 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Studio 2 @ Churchill Lane

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. The 5 Self catering cottages, overlooking the well stocked dam and amazing birdlife, is a must visit. Our studios are Solar powered and inverter run, so load shedding does not affect your stay. This modern studio with a separate bedroom and bathroom is equipped to make any stay comfortable. Our units are equipped with large TV's, large fridge and Freezer, Air fryer, Microwave,Washing Machine, Large work station and great Wifi.

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Home in Westville
5 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Tranquil Home on a Gated Conservatory

• Nestled in a conservation area with abundant birdlife • Just 15km to the stunning Umhlanga beaches • Breathtaking river views from your window • Access to 3 top-notch gyms within 5km radius • Conveniently located near national highways • Only 20 minutes from King Shaka International Airport • Close to a variety of delightful restaurants • Enjoy spectacular sunrises every morning • Secure gated area for peace of mind • Office/business centre for your work needs with high-speed Wi-Fi

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Apartment in Point

2BD 2Bath atThe Sails Ushaka marine world & beach

Discover the ultimate Durban getaway in this modern 2-bed, 2-bath apartment at The Sails, in the iconic Point Waterfront Precinct. Stroll to Point Beach, Ushaka Marine World, and the MSC Cruise Terminal. Sip sunset drinks on the balcony whilst enjoying romantic canal views, watch the ships come into the harbour and enjoy Gondola rides all whilst relaxing in a luxurious, spotless, and beautifully maintained home—your perfect base to explore, unwind, and fall in love with Durban.

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A serene landscape features a calm body of water surrounded by lush greenery and trees. A variety of residential homes can be seen on the hillside, with the highlighted property indicated by an arrow. The bright blue sky complements the tranquil scene.
Home in Ballito
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Secure Ballito, Simbithi, solar power always on.

Entire ground floor, garden and pool exclusively to yourself. Always-on solar power and upgraded fiber wifi. Includes two en-suite bedrooms and study with adjacent wc/basin. Outdoor dining and lounge. Overlooking dam in among trees, wild life in abundance. 10 Min walk to beautiful beaches or a 2 minute drive. We offer great accommodation for families, not suitable for adult groups, we do not accept bookings for adult groups. 5 Nights minimum booking during school holidays.

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