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902 Bermudas Ocean View Apartment, Umhlanga
Located on Bronze Beach this fully serviced apartment has magnificent ocean views. The apartment offers aircon throughout, premium DSTV and WiFi. The inverter keeps the tv and wifi on during loadshedding. The 2nd and 3rd bedrooms share a bathroom. Tea, coffee, milk, sugars and all bathroom amenities are provided. Access to the promenade is through the beach gate, perfect for a stroll by the ocean. Close proximity to shops with 1 allocated undercover parking makes this your ideal destination.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews
Container Cottage
Come and experience the cute little 20ft shipping container that has been turned into a cozy stay for a single or couples. The functional kitchen with all the basic necessities will be all you need to create a romantic dinner, or even just a coffee for yourself - both of which can be enjoyed with a tree-top view from the deck. The shower is surprisingly spacious and the gas geyser ensures hot water always. This space aims to delight and invoke a sense of serenity as you focus on the basics.
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews
Secure Serenity
We are Located in a quiet, access controlled cul de sac, minutes away from central Westville, overlooking the University Campus and Beautiful Palmiet Nature Reserve. Durban International Airport is 30 mins drive away & Durban's beaches only 12km away. Private & tranquil with your own entrance and parking spaces. With inverter solar power backups load sheddings impact is in most cases largely eliminated!. Easy access to M13 and N3. Regrettably unsuitable for social events & parties.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 522 reviews
Audley Rooftops
Our modern apartment offers an exquisite blend of tranquility and luxury. Escape to your private, spacious and beautiful rooftop deck that has a breathtaking panoramic skyline. This property is close to beaches, restaurants and iconic local attractions, You’ll enjoy the best of both relaxation and adventure. With 24-hour guarded access, your peace of mind is assured. Indulge in the ultimate getaway with a stunning view and book your stay now. Welcome to luxury at its absolute finest!
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
Horizon Hideout
A really lovely one bedroom place to stay which has all you need for a holiday or if you are on business. The wifi and TV are there for your convenience with a dedicated work space. Westville is a very treed area and green all year round. At Horizon Hideout you are so close to nature and yet only 5 minutes to the shops, an 8 min drive to the Pavilion Shopping Centre and a 20 minute drive to the Durban beachfront. Ofcourse there are plenty of other fun places to explore as well!
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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
Appin House (electrical & water backup)
Stunning Durban colonial style home with a magnificent garden and thatched cottage. 2023 Filmset for Netflix: Kandasamy's the Baby. Solar with back power & water supply. Semi-tropical 1.5 acre garden, top of Cowies Hill Large fenced swimming pool, trampoline, tree swing ( own risk), budgie aviary and veggie garden. Caretaker 24/7 15 min to Beach, 35min King Shaka Airport, 3hr - Imfolozi park. Min: 3 nights 150m from Comrades marathon route. Supports Hope House orphanage
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews
The Studio on Elston
A quaint studio apartment, located in a quiet neighborhood, situated behind our family home. The apartment is ideally suited for 1 person but does have a Queen size bed if you are a couple. Secure off street parking is provided with a private entrance to the apartment. Less then 1 km to upmarket restaurants, 5km to the Pavilion Shopping Centre and only 12km to the beach and city. My office is on the property and so I am happy to assist with any queries you may have.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
Ocean Luxury at The Quays (2/4 sleeper)
Ocean Luxury at The Quays is a light and breezy open plan apartment that overlooks the magnificent Indian Ocean. The apartment has an open plan lounge, Dining room and kitchen opening onto a balcony overlooking the ocean. There is also a guest toilet on this level. Upstairs are two bedrooms each with their own balcony overlooking the ocean and two bathrooms, one en-suite. We have endeavored to combine comfort with class to ensure that our guests feel at home.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews
Cabin 26
This unique place has a style of its own. Cozy wooden cabin offering a warm, natural atmosphere and a beautifully designed bathroom. The space includes a comfortable, quiet room set in a safe, peaceful neighbourhood, perfect for unwinding after a long day. With fast, reliable internet, it’s also a great place to get work done. Enjoy a relaxing retreat with just the right touch of tranquility, while still being conveniently close to local amenities.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
Executive Chic Flat with Stunning Views
Welcome to our exclusive apartment in the serene, leafy suburb of Westville, offering breathtaking views of the upmarket Cowies Hill. Designed for discerning guests, this retreat features high-end furnishings that combine comfort and style. Unwind with a book from the well-stocked library, soak in the tranquil surroundings and birdlife, or explore the area with easy access to motorways. A frequently used set for The Makhenes reality TV show.
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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews
Atlas 2 Ocean Surf
This property is intended for guests who value quiet and relaxation. Parties, gatherings, and amplified music are strictly prohibited. Perched on the hilltop, this luxurious 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom Penthouse offers a perfect blend of luxury, sophistication and serenity. Ideal for those seeking the pinnacle of coastal living, this unit promises an extraordinary stay with breathtaking views overlooking the Umdloti seaside.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews
The Hidden Lookout (Yellow Room)
This modern, creative space is one of two hidden gems in the leafy suburb of Westville (also see “the Green Room” in the Hidden Lookout). Up high in the trees, our space is a tranquil, beautiful, simple space perfect for a break from the city, but close enough to everything to still have fun! If you are coming for business we have fast and dependable WiFi. We also have a GENERATOR for load shedding if necessary.
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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 540 reviewsPopular amenities for Umbilo holiday rentals
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews
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