Book Ethekwini holiday rental accommodation: short-term rental properties & homes

Discover a selection of 93 homes, 337 apartments and other holiday rentals in Ethekwini that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the amenities that you expect for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as a pool and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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The friendly area of Ethekwini awaits your stay

Enjoy the festivals and other features of Ethekwini. Well known for its seaside, beaches and university setting, this welcoming city won't disappoint. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Ethekwini

Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Ethekwini a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Giba Gorge Mountain Bike Park (4.3 mi / 6.9 km)
Camelot Golf Club and Estate (5.6 mi / 9 km)
UShaka Marine World (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)
Mount Edgecombe Country Club (13.2 mi / 21.2 km)
West Ridge Park Tennis Stadium (8.7 mi / 14 km)
Greyville Race Course (10.1 mi / 16.2 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Ethekwini

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Ethekwini is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Paradise Valley Nature Reserve (3.1 mi / 5.1 km)
Giba Gorge Mountain Bike Park (4.3 mi / 6.9 km)
Phezulu Safari Park (8.2 mi / 13.3 km)
Inanda Dam (9.2 mi / 14.9 km)
Durban Botanical Gardens (9.8 mi / 15.8 km)
Golden Mile (11.3 mi / 18.2 km)

Travelling to and around Ethekwini

The nearest airport is in Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.), located 20.3 mi (32.7 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Ethekwini when booking a holiday home?

Umhlanga is among the most preferred areas to select a holiday home in Ethekwini. Looking for some awesome things to do here? Be sure to check out Umhlanga Rocks Beach and Gateway Theatre of Shopping.

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Ethekwini?

Apartments are the most popular style of holiday home in Ethekwini, according to our data. Even if you have something else in mind, Stayz has holiday homes in many sizes and shapes. Browse our many options to find your ideal fit.

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Ethekwini?

The average price for a holiday home in Ethekwini depends on a number of factors, including property type, length of stay and season. Whether you’re searching for a sprawling villa with space for extended family or a quaint cottage that’s perfect for two, just enter your dates of travel to view some great-value stays.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Ethekwini?

When you travel and the size and style of the property will determine the cost of your beachside stay. Click on your Ethekwini travel dates to see your options on Stayz. Looking for a backyard so the kids can run around, or a pool to keep them busy? Use our filters to choose the amenities and features you want in your home.

What are popular home amenities in Ethekwini?

A fridge, off-street parking options and a microwave oven head the list of most popular home amenities in Ethekwini. Whether you’re travelling on your own, with your other half or a bunch of friends, Stayz can help you find a holiday home that suits your tastes with all the extras you’re looking for.

Are there large group holiday homes in Ethekwini?

Ethekwini has 11 holiday properties that can host 10 or more people. These stays come with the space you need to enjoy good times with family and friends.

What are the top attractions for families in Ethekwini?

There’s a ton of exciting things to see and do with the family in Ethekwini, including:

UShaka Marine World
Umhlanga Rocks Beach
Durban Beach

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Ethekwini?

Gather your nearest and dearest and enjoy peace, privacy and comfort in one of the 42 two-bedroom holiday homes Ethekwini has to offer.

Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Ethekwini?

Take your pick of 25 holiday homes with WiFi in Ethekwini. If you want to disconnect from daily life on your holiday, but still want to be connected to the internet, these getaways are for you. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Stayz.

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Ethekwini?

The minimum required age is usually 16, 18 or 21. It can change across properties on Stayz, so check the rules of your chosen Ethekwini holiday home before you book.

How long can I rent a holiday home in Ethekwini for?

The length of time you can rent a holiday home in Ethekwini depends on the property. Just enter your desired dates to view a list of options offering extended stays. With plenty of features like air conditioning and kitchens, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you’re sure to find somewhere perfect to call your home away from home in Ethekwini.