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Home in Dolphin Coast

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

NEW-Beachfront cosy house, Dolphincoast, Tinley M.

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.

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Home in Dolphin Coast

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Wild Waves Beach House

Wild Waves is a family cottage right on the beach! It sleeps 12 with a maximum of 8 adults. It is conveniently located with a 2min stroll (200m) to the local Spar/pharmacy and several restaurants/pubs. The tidal pool is in front of the cottage. There is a 5km beach promenade for runs/walks with the whole family. Grandparents can enjoy a level home with a large verandah. 5 min uber to major shopping centres/cinema and 25 mins uber from the airport! Strictly 2 small dogs under 10kg can join you.

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Home in Dolphin Coast

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Fabulous Beach House with Magnificent Ocean Views

Our wonderful 5 bedroom double-storey home is on an amazing site, with direct access to the beach & tidal pools. The generous living spaces are delightfully furnished and equipped for comfort, rest and leisure and its views will relax and invigorate you. It is ideal for enjoying precious family gatherings and fun holidays to the max. The neighbouring café is a local favourite and the area has many restaurants with the shopping and entertainment hubs of Ballito and Salt Rock a short drive away.

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Home in Westbrook

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Spacious Cottage on secluded, child-friendly beach

Poynton's Cottage is a beachfront property set in a large, private garden. The cottage has a protected patio where you can sit and enjoy uninterrupted views of the sea, and watch bottlenose dolphins surfing the waves. Spend your days swimming, fishing, snorkeling or picking mussels from the nearby rocks. This is one of the few quiet beaches left on the KZN North Coast and with its wonderful rock pools it is ideal for small children. For rainy days, Ballito and Umhlanga are just 10 minutes away.

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Home in Dolphin Coast

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

Private Family Beach House in Sheffield Beach

Contemporary, modern & pet friendly Sheffield Beach home, a stones throw from secluded Christmas bay beach, a local secret! Recently renovated, this elevated 5 Bedroom Colwyn Drive Home makes the perfect Beach Holiday Destination with multiple leisure areas to home the entire family. Fireplace, WiFi, Netflix, Barbeque, Bar area, Pizza Oven, Large Deck amongst the Palm tree’s overlooking a sparkling pool, and a 1 min walk to the Beach. What more could you want from the Ultimate Beach Home?

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Home in Dolphin Coast

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Sheffield Views, Colwyn Drive, Sheffield Beach

Can accommodate 15 people (max 12 adults). 7 bedroom beach house sits on a huge double plot with garden running straight onto the beach and incredible sea views from every room in the house. Perfect for large family get togethers. The entertaining space is all open plan with a large state of the art kitchen, separate scullery, two dining areas, lounge and TV area. All this entertaining space flows out on to a wooden deck with a rim-flow pool, braai area, further soft seating and dining

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Home in Umdloti

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

40 North Beach

Roll out of bed and onto the beach at this luxurious beachfront property. This spacious home is 100m from the Umdloti Tidal Pool and 250m from restaurants and a coffee shop. There's a plunge pool, outdoor entertainment area and fire pit on the property. There is also a generator to keep the lights on during load shedding. PLEASE NOTE - A refundable deposit is required when booking this beach home. Strictly no parties and no day visitors without prior arrangement with the host.

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Home in Salt Rock, Dolphin Coast

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Villa Marguerite. (Solar Power)

Beautiful Californian style beach house over looking the Indian Ocean. Watch the dolphins play every morning from the comfort of the house or pool area or take a 5 minute walk down the private beach path leading you to a secluded quiet beach if you fancy a swim or relax on the beach. The main en-suite bedroom is on the upper level, two bedrooms on the lower level and two more on the mezzanine level. Perfect for families or friends looking for a relaxing holiday getaway.

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Home in Dolphin Coast

4.66 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Beach House with a view

Mdoni Beach House is perfect for a Beach Holiday. Situated in Salt Rock, the house is only a 2 minute walk to the Beach, and a 10 minute drive to King Shaka Airport. It is a double storey House, with 3 Bedrooms as well as a 2 Bedroom cottage. The House can sleep 9 people with the cottage sleeping 4. The house is self catered, so please bring all of your own foodstuffs and basics ( i.e. Toilet paper). We have a resident maid, Bongi who will be looking after you.

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Home in La Mercy

4.74 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Oceans Edge Beach House - 3 Bedroom - 6 Sleeper

Oceans Edge is a modern & comfortable 3 bed (6 Sleeper) home with incredible sea views. Stay to relax and unwind and rejuvenate your soul. Vitamin Sea at its best!! Jojo Tanks recently installed. Sipping on cocktails from the large jacuzzi inspired splash pool is the best place to be on a hot summers day as the dolphins swim past. Whale watching is breathtaking in the winter months. 10/15 minutes from Umhlanga/Ballito & King Shaka Airport No Parties are allowed.

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Home in KwaDukuza

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Ocean view delight

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Just a stone throw away from the ocean with endless sea views. This fully furnished Unit is sure to impress. plenty of parking space and enough room outside to socialize at a braai. The roof top deck is covered for a viewing experience like no other. we pride ourselves in providing the highest standard of hygiene possible. cleaning services available at your request. Truly a home away from home.

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Home in Dolphin Coast

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Steps from the beach

Escape to one of the original beach cottages in Ballito. This 10-sleeper home, suitable for up to 6 adults and 4 children, features parquet floors throughout the lounge and bedroom areas giving the whole home a traditional country feeling. Children will love playing in the spacious garden that includes a fenced-off swimming pool and small sandpit. This home is located just steps from the beach and there is a pedestrian gate at the bottom of the garden.