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Guest suite in Durban North
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviewsNewly renovated Durban North Studio room
Apartment in Umhlanga
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviewsLuxe Condo 5 min walk to Umhlanga Beach & Village
Apartment in Dolphin Coast
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 390 reviewsModern open plan 1 bedroom apartment in Salt Rock
Home in Dolphin Coast
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews71 Yellowwood, Zimbali Coastal Resort
Guesthouse in Westville
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 391 reviewsSecure Serenity
Apartment in Dolphin Coast
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviewsModern 1-bedroom apartment. Dolphin Coast, Ballito
Apartment in Umdloti
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviewsStep outside and enjoy the view
Guesthouse in Umhlanga
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviewsGreat Location for Workation in Umhlanga!!
Other great vacation rentals in Durban
Home in Umhlanga
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviewsUpmarket - Unique Blend Holiday/Business with UPS
Guest suite in Dolphin Coast
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviewsForest/Ocean Views "3 minute walk to the beach"
Apartment in Durban
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviewsEastpoint Splendour overlooking harbour entrance
Home in Durban North
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviewsRiver Mouth View Home
Guesthouse in Durban North
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviewsCoral's Cottage
Guest suite in Durban North
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviewsChelsea Garden Cottage
Apartment in Durban
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews315 Point Bay Durban Waterfront
Vacation home in Umhlanga
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviewsLuxury apartment with beach and forest walkways
Quick stats about vacation rentals in Durban
Total rentals
1.7K properties
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
730 properties have a dedicated workspace
Rentals with a pool
730 properties have a pool
Pet-friendly rentals
150 properties allow pets
Family-friendly rentals
660 properties are a good fit for families
Total number of reviews
39K reviews
Frequently Asked Questions
How is the weather in Durban?
Durban has a subtropical climate with warm winters and hot, humid summers. Average temperatures range from 50 to 70°F (10 to 21°C) in winter and 70 to 90°F (21 to 32°C) in summer. Rainfall is more common from November to March.
What are some of the best things to do in Durban?
While in Durban, you might explore the uShaka Marine World, surf at the Golden Mile beachfront, or immerse yourself in local culture at the Durban Botanic Gardens. Don't miss the chance to indulge in traditional Indian cuisine at the Victoria Street Market.
What is the best time of year to visit Durban?
The most popular time to visit Durban is from May to September, when the weather is cooler. The Durban July horse race in winter is a significant event, as is the Umhlanga Reed Dance in late August or early September.
What are the best places to stay in Durban?
The most popular areas to stay in Durban include the vibrant Golden Mile known for its beachfront accommodation, the trendy Morningside district, and the upscale Umhlanga neighborhood with its beachside resorts.
What are the best places to visit in Durban?
Visitors are often drawn to the Moses Mabhida Stadium, the impressive Durban City Hall, and the Mahatma Gandhi Settlement. The KwaZulu-Natal Sharks Board, which is focused on marine conservation, is also a popular spot.
What are some hiking trails in Durban?
Hiking enthusiasts might appreciate trails in the Krantzkloof Nature Reserve, or the iNanda Dam and Adventure Resort. The Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve also contains an enjoyable coastal forest trail.
What are some family activities to do in Durban?
For an aquatic adventure, consider exploring uShaka Marine World. It houses an aquarium, water park, and numerous restaurants. Spend a day at the Durban Botanic Gardens, Africa’s oldest surviving botanical garden, which has a variety of plant life and picnic spots. You can also soak in the sun at the Golden Mile, a stretch of beachfront with plenty of spaces for relaxation.
What are some of the best day trip ideas in Durban?
Consider day trips to the Tala Game Reserve for a wildlife safari, the scenic Valley of a Thousand Hills for Zulu culture, or the Midlands Meander for its unique arts and crafts. The stunning Drakensberg mountain range is also within reach.
Do house rentals in Durban have self check-in?
Absolutely! We offer over 40 house rentals with self check-in in Durban. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Durban?
Experience the best of Durban with our house rentals, starting at about $10 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
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