KwaZulu-Natal is a coastal town in South African province, famously known for its beaches, mountains, and savannah populated by big game. People travel from different destination to KwaZulu-Natal just to discover its varied attractions. Such includes the African Bird of Prey Sanctuary, Hare Krishna Temple of Understanding, the Oribi Gorge Nature Reserve and the Nelson Mandela Capture Site. KwaZulu-Natal has everything to see and do. While planning for a vacation you should make sure you choose accommodation which will suit all your wants. To do that, check out the best and most comfortable self-catering accommodations in Kwazulu Natal, South Africa for great deals.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on February 07, 2024.
1. Spacious home with amazing facilities (from USD 130)
Travel for a weekend adventure at Orchard Manor which is situated at central park, South Africa. This manor is fully furnished with comfortable furnishings such as two bedrooms with the main bedroom having a king bed, a large bathroom with shower, open plan kitchenette with dining room, lounge, cozy fireplace and a charming outdoor patio offering a scenic view of the champagne castle mountain peaks. This manor also has a raised bed, ramp and lip-free shower for the disabled. Other basic amenities include internet, safety features, parking, washer& dryer, towels, linens, and entertainment. It’s a perfect place to stay with friends for a weekend getaway.
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The beds were comfortable and the home was well supplied for our needsCleanliness:
Everything was clean and well keptHost:
to make our stay so welcomingGreat communication with the host Clean and lovely and lots to do in the regionThanks Glenn for the advice for trips in the area and to both of youWe keep you and this beautiful space in our memories of our unforgettable ZA trip Wishing you the very best Dieter & Susie SwitzerlandRead more reviewsLocation:
We thoroughly enjoyed the 3 days we stayed at Glenn & Shannon's Orchard Manor within the very pittoresque hillside lanscape and beautiful views and its "farmhouse" characterThe location was perfect - quiet and peaceful but close to lots of hiking and other things to see and doThis is a one of a kind opportunity to stay in a country manor house overlooking beautiful mountains
2. An ocean view cottage (from USD 38)
Come and unwind at this cottage which is only two minutes’ drive to the local beach and 20-minute drive from downtown. This private cottage has comfortable furnishings and appliances such as an open plan lounge, one bedroom which offers beautiful sea views, en-suite bathroom, a fully furnished kitchen with a fridge and microwave and a garden. This cottage is only a few minutes away from the shopping mall, gym, Anstey’s beach, and Heidi’s café. Basic amenities include continuous Wi-Fi, cable TV, laptop-friendly workspace, heating, towels, toiletries, family features, cooking basics, garden and safety features. It’s a perfect place for your affordable business travel and vacation.
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the room was comfortable amenities good and view beautifulnice pool fully equipped kitchen and spectacular viewthe cottage is comfortable well equipped and has a great viewlovely garden spot to work or chill by the cottage you stay in and a shared poolcomfortable sea view within walking distance to the beachesCleanliness:
the cottage was clean and well describedcomfortable bed with clean spacious room toiletries and a kitchenthanks for accommodating my sister and for bringing over clean towels for hergreat location welcoming and helpful hosts clean and well-equipped cottageawesome experience the accommodation is very nice clean and comfortable and with a stunning viewHost:
wonderful hosts and amazing placethese superhosts where superb hoststhe hosts were amazing and dogs were very friendlywhat made my visit so wonderful was the hospitality i received from the hostssuch friendly hosts thanks so much guysRead more reviewsLocation:
so close to the sea it's fabulous and very safelovely walk to the deserted beach just five mins awaywalking distance to good restaurants grocery and butcherya wonderful little cottage in a wonderful location with even more wonderful hostsin a safe road with beaches in walking distance
3. Exclusive beach apartment with stunning views (from USD 87)
Visit and stay at an exclusive beach apartment which is located in an upmarket residential area. Just 2.5 km (1.6 miles) from Umhlanga village and a few meters from the beach. This apartment is equipped with comfortable furnishings and modern accessories such as two bedrooms with clean linens, a large bathroom with toiletries, lounge, fully stocked kitchen with cooking basics and a garden. Other basic amenities include Wi-Fi, parking, cable TV, heating, laptop-friendly workspace, washer, air conditioning, beach essentials, family features, coffee maker, safety facilities and barbecue grill. It’s an ideal place for a family.
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facilities and amenities - perfectthe kitchen lounge and rooftop all have great views of the seagreat location comfortable all amenities & amazing sea viewsbeautiful apartment with nice amenitiesthe couch was super comfy with blankets provided to feel snuggly whilst watching tvCleanliness:
spotlessly clean and very comfortableneat clean and wonderful place all roundit is immaculately cleancomfortable beds soft clean linen and thick fluffy towelsthe unit is modern and cleanHost:
the host was cooperative and friendlyteresa is very nice hostthe host is friendly helpful and efficientteresa is a stunning hostour hosts were very friendly and accommodatingRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is quite goodcomfortable and stylish great locationone of the best location in umhlangathe location is excellent with easy access to durban and imhalangagreat location when you want to explore to area
4. Beautiful apartment with gorgeous sea views (from USD 102)
Travel and relax at this beautiful spacious apartment with stunning sea views which is located at Durban North, South Africa. This beautiful apartment is fully equipped with modern furnishings which are comfortable such as a large TV, two bedrooms with are both ensuites with beautiful Egyptian linens, a comfortable lounge offering scenic views and a dining room which also has sea views. Recreational facilities available include table tennis, a dart board and barbeque facilities for a great holiday. Basic amenities include Wi-Fi, towels, air conditioning, parking, heater, refrigerator, coffeemaker, entertainment, and safety features. It’s perfect for travelers who want to have a luxurious holiday in a calm place with charming sea views.
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The rest of the home is exquisiteThe only thing lacking was block out curtains for the main bedroomHad a great time in there with friends eating cocktails and laughterHost:
It was all and more than advertisedWe found our hosts welcomingWith a very early sunrise it made it impossible to sleep inThis is a 5 star home that I will definitely utilize again when I am in the countryRead more reviewsLocation:
Easy access Close to beachThe nature reserve and trails right near the house made for a perfect morning jog with my boys and Seattle Coffee Co just 1km from the house was perfect to cap it all off Easy access to several gr...It is exquisite Location is very convenient for the hot spots in Durban (south / north side)
5. Sea-facing penthouse on the tropical south coast (from USD 38)
Travel for a weekend adventure at the sea-facing penthouse which is situated at the charming tropical hibiscus coastline. This penthouse features comfortable furnishings like three bedrooms with comfortable beds, fully furnished kitchen with all modern cooking basics and appliances, clean bathrooms with toiletries and entertainment devices with movies and music. There’s also a restaurant on-site perfect for nightlife. Other basic amenities include free parking, air conditioning, washer and dryer, bathroom essentials, heating, laptop-friendly workspace, bedroom essentials, and entertainment facilities. It’s a perfect destination all year round to visit with family.
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fantastic views comfortable living great amenities spacious livinghuge and well equipped apartment with beautiful sea viewsthe air conditioner was a welcome feature on the days when the weather improvedthe view is stunning the apartment was fully equipped and satisfied all our holiday needsbeautiful apartment with amazing views excellent host- real holiday to rememberCleanliness:
the penthouse is clean and modernit was beautiful and cleannice spacious well equipped and clean placekitchen & bathrooms spotless beds comfy showers goodit was very clean comfortable and a spectacular viewHost:
man is an excellent hostmano was a great hostbesides the home mano was a great hostthis place was incredible the host was extremely nice and understandingeasy contact with the host makes it a safe pleasurable and memorable holidayRead more reviewsLocation:
loved the location as well as the apartmentvery well located upmarket and pleasantvery nice place very close to the beachwonderful apartment with prime location to the local restaurants and the secluded beachbest beach in ramsgate and a short walk away
6. The beach house for 10
Come and enjoy the stay at the beach house which is located at the village of Southbroom, one of the most popular golf clubs in Kwazulu Natal. The rooms are fully furnished with modern appliances and comfortable furnishings such as large open living room, eight high-quality beds with fresh linens, clean bathrooms, fully equipped kitchen with cooking basics, garden and sliding doors leading to the patio and pool. You can enjoy a tasty meal or an evening out at the on-site restaurant. Basic amenities include washer, bathroom essentials, Wi-Fi, cable TV, laptop-friendly workspace, air conditioning, free parking and bed essentials. It’s an ideal place to visit with family for a weekend adventure.
Southbroom, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
135.48 km (84.2 mi) from uShaka Marine WorldAccommodates: 10
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the view is amazing and the air-conditioning in the 2 upstairs rooms was a real bonuswifi was good and working well pretty fastall the rooms are really spacious and have beautiful viewsthe pool is private but not secluded you could clearly see in from the house next doorCleanliness:
clean and well maintained propertythe house was clean and well equippedthe pool was wonderful and kept cleanthe facility is well equipped clean and well maintainedbut the house was quite big for her to keep it really cleanHost:
stephanie was very responsivebeatrice was extremely helpfulstephanie was helpful and quick to respond to queriesbeatrice was a great help and very friendlybeatrice is a gem - such a lovely lady and so efficient and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
great house in a perfect locationthe location of the house is fabulous since the property has direct beach access close to granny's poolgreat location and almost private beachgreat location space and a wonderful housekeeper beatriceexcellent location house in need of a bit of tlc though
7. A comfy apartment at Umhlanga main beach
Travel and have your outdoor adventures at Umhlanga main beach which is located in Umhlanga. The air-conditioned rooms are beautifully decorated with comfortable furnishings such as a large open ling area, dining area with a fully stocked kitchen with appliances and cooking basics, two double bedrooms with quality beds and linens, clean bathrooms with showers, baby cot and laundry in the complex with washing mashing and dishwasher. There’s a restaurant on-site which serves authentic burgers, steak, seafood, and pizzas. Basic amenities include ceiling fans, secure parking, braai & swimming area, garden with patio furniture, Wi-Fi and family features. It’s an ideal place for a family with kids.
Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
16.71 km (10.4 mi) from uShaka Marine WorldAccommodates: 4
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the apartment very well situated with great views and amenities especially the air conditioningthe wifi connection works perfectly strongwifi is good and there are lots of tv channels availablenice view of the ocean from the balcony and the rooms & bathrooms were cleanbrad's apartment is absolutely gorgeous and very close to a lot of amenities and the beachCleanliness:
neat & clean spacethe space was clean and was well equippedclean and in ideal locationit was clean and comfortable and conveniently centralwe booked the place for a week and it was exceptionally cleanHost:
host was very responsive throughoutbrad was a wonderful hosthost is nice and responsivebrad was a great host and very accommodatingwe loved the choice of restaurants that brad the host recommendedRead more reviewsLocation:
great location to beach and airportperfect location and great valuegood location and easy walking distance to shops and beachgreat location easy check ina nicely furnished flat in a good location
8. A bright and cozy home with a pool (from USD 33)
Come and relax at Glengarth Cottages which is located at Hilton, it’s a 20-minute walk from the town center, 17 km (10.5 miles) from Pietermaritzburg airport and 2.9 km (1.8 miles) from the Queen Elizabeth nature reserve. The cottage is fully equipped with modern appliances such as a TV, bedroom with quality linens, the bathrooms have toiletries, a spacious living room and a fully equipped kitchen with oven and microwave for guests to prepare their own meals. Other basic amenities available are free Wi-Fi, parking, entertainment and family services, non-smoking rooms, barbecue facilities, garden, and recreational facilities. It’s an ideal place to visit with family for a weekend adventure.
Glengarth Cottages
Address: 3 Azalea LANE
79.65 km (49.5 mi) from uShaka Marine World
9. One more oceanfront stay
Come and relax at Milkwood Seaview apartment which is located new the popular Umhlanga village. The rooms are equipped with beautiful furnishings such as a fully equipped kitchen with appliances, a spacious and elegant lounge, comfy bedroom with high-quality queen size bed, ensuite bathroom with a shower and a garden. There are plenty of good restaurants and beaches on-site. Other basic amenities include laptop friendly workspace, free parking, hot tub, pool, free Wi-Fi, cooking basics, balcony, and air conditioning. It’s an ideal place for a couple holiday or honeymoon.
Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
14.24 km (8.9 mi) from uShaka Marine WorldTop guest reviews
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air-conditioning makes the rooms more comfortablethe view is wonderful and air-conditioning is available in the living room and bedroomlovely sea views and a stunning apartmentcentral accommodation the air conditioning was greatthe apartment had a gorgeous viewCleanliness:
sparkling clean and a warm welcome awaits youhouse is clean and stylish and has everything you needthe place was impeccably clean and we thoroughly enjoyed our stayit is clean and comfortable with added extras which was a nice touchthe apartment is so stylish not to mention spotlessly cleanHost:
brigid was a great host that made us feel at homewonderful hosts friendly and accommodatingshe was very accommodating and ensured that i was well taken care ofthank you brigid you are an exceptional hostsuperb place and great hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
great location super hostsit’s very private and in the perfect locationthe accommodation was beautiful and in a perfect locationclose proximity to the city but not in the city; homely atmosphere; comfortable bedgreat location right by the beach and stunning place
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