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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Hotel Information

125 Forest Drive, Durban, South Africa, 4320
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Steps from the beach
Guest rating
6.1
/10

Umhlanga Beach House - A villa in Umhlanga with an outdoor pool, sea views, and proximity to local attractions

Umhlanga Beach House is a five-bedroom villa in the Umhlanga district, featuring an outdoor swimming pool, a bar, and a shared lounge. Each of the five bathrooms includes a bath, and the fully equipped kitchen has a stovetop, refrigerator, and oven. The villa offers a terrace with sea views, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and barbecue facilities. Nearby attractions include uMhlanga Main Beach and the KwaZulu-Natal Sharks Board Maritime Centre of Excellence, both within 2 km. King Shaka International Airport is 20 km away. Guests at Umhlanga Beach House can use the washing machine and dryer, and fishing is available nearby.

Pros

The villa includes five bedrooms, each with a private bathroom, providing ample space for groups or families.

A fully equipped kitchen and barbecue facilities allow for self-catering options.

The terrace offers direct sea views, and the outdoor pool provides leisure opportunities.

Cons

No on-site restaurant or spa facilities are available.

The nearest airport is 20 km away, requiring transport for arrivals and departures.

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Umhlanga Beach House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Villa
14 persons
2 Single beds
Sea view
Shower
Private pool

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Facilities

Umhlanga Beach House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Private beach
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Umhlanga Beach House Location

125 Forest Drive, Durban, South Africa, 4320
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125 Forest Drive, Durban, South Africa, 4320
Nearby
Umhlanga Rocks Beach
1400 ft
Restaurants
Cacao Chocolate Bar
1300 ft
1 Palm Boulevard Gateway Theatre Of Shopping
Piatto
1300 ft
Umhlanga Ridge Shop G46
Explore Durban
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
uMhlanga Main Beach
25 minutes' walk
Stunning golden sands ideal for sunbathing and water sports; popular for swimming and beachside activities.
uMhlanga Lighthouse
25 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark offering panoramic views of the Indian Ocean, perfect for memorable photos at sunset.
Whalebone Pier
25 minutes' walk
Scenic pier for fishing and sunset strolls, showcasing spectacular views of the coastline and marine life.
Africa Art Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Culturally rich gallery showcasing local art; hosts workshops and exhibitions from emerging South African artists.
Snorkeling at uMhlanga
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant marine life awaits; rentals available nearby for equipment, suitable for all skill levels.
Surfing Lessons
5 minutes' drive
Surfing schools offer lessons for beginners and advanced surfers with equipment provided, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve
40 minutes' walk
Serene nature reserve with trails for hiking and bird watching; peaceful escape from city life.
Piatto
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot known for its hearty Italian dishes, pasta, and pizzas; family-friendly atmosphere.
Cacao Chocolate Bar
5 minutes' walk
Unique dessert spot featuring decadent chocolate treats; great for coffee enthusiasts and dessert lovers.
Zaras Cafe
5 minutes' drive
Charming café serving local dishes and international cuisine; ideal for breakfast or brunch with ocean views.
Raffles Night Club
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife venue known for its DJ performances and energetic atmosphere; suitable for a fun night out.
Wavepark Gateway
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly amusement park featuring water slides and rides; perfect for a day of fun for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Durban21 min  ·  8.4 mi
Airports
King Shaka International (DUR)37 min  ·  15.0 mi
Pietermaritzburg (PZB)135 min  ·  55.6 mi
Train
Durban Railway Station19 min  ·  7.7 mi
Fynnland Railway Station27 min  ·  11.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 165 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Umhlanga Beach House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 7 verified reviews
6.5/10
Nice
63%
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.4/10
Comfort
6.9/10
Facilities
6.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
7.2/10
Value for money
6.4/10
Pros
Spacious house
Well-equipped kitchen
Safe area
Short walk to beach
Hassle-free cleaning
Cons
Horrible toilets
Horrible showers
Needs makeover
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Guest reviews
based on 18 reviews
6.1/10
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About Umhlanga Beach House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Umhlanga Beach House?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are some of the amenities available at Umhlanga Beach House?
Amenities include an outdoor swimming pool, a bar, a shared lounge, and a private beach area.
Is parking available at Umhlanga Beach House?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What is the nearest airport to Umhlanga Beach House and how far is it?
King Shaka International Airport is 20 km away from the property.
What room amenities are offered at Umhlanga Beach House?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, bed linen, towels, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Which activities can guests enjoy at Umhlanga Beach House?
Guests can enjoy fishing, billiards, table tennis, and access to the beach.
What dining options are available at Umhlanga Beach House?
The property features an on-site bar and barbecue facilities for outdoor dining.
Are pets allowed at Umhlanga Beach House?
Pets are allowed at this property.
What nearby attractions are close to Umhlanga Beach House?
Nearby attractions include Umhlanga Lighthouse (3 km) and Kings Park Stadium (11 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at Umhlanga Beach House?
Free Wi-Fi is available for guests.
Does Umhlanga Beach House have accessible facilities?
The property allows pets and features a private beach area for guest convenience.

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