Pumula holiday homes

Why visit Pumula

• Stunning beaches: Enjoy the golden sands and warm Indian Ocean at Pumula Beach and Umzumbe Beach.
• Cultural experiences: Immerse yourself in the friendly, welcoming atmosphere of this charming coastal village.
• Outdoor activities: Challenge yourself with golf, putt putt, or simply relax under sun umbrellas.
• Family-friendly fun: Pumula offers a variety of activities suitable for both solo travellers and whānau.
• Beautiful surroundings: Experience the gorgeous landscape of KwaZulu-Natal, perfect for relaxation and exploration.

Top attractions near Pumula

Pumula, nestled in KwaZulu-Natal, offers a delightful mix of beach fun, cultural experiences, and family-friendly activities. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful Umzumbe Beach and Pumula Point, or challenge themselves with a round of golf at the local country club. For some outdoor excitement, consider trying putt putt or relaxing under sun umbrellas. Whether you're travelling solo or with whānau, Pumula has something for everyone to enjoy.

• Hibberdene Beach: A picturesque stretch of sand, Hibberdene Beach offers a quintessential beach vibe, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and relaxing by the waves. Just 8.0km from Pumula, it’s an ideal spot for a laid-back day in the sun.
• Umtentweni Public Library: Located 11.3km away, this charming library provides a cultural haven for families. Enjoy a tranquil environment filled with books and resources that celebrate local heritage and community.
• Port Shepstone Country Club: A delightful golfing destination, this country club, situated 11.3km from Pumula, boasts stunning views and a well-maintained course, perfect for both seasoned golfers and newcomers alike.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Pumula, explore the pristine beaches hand-in-hand, indulge in a sunset picnic overlooking the ocean, or enjoy a candlelit dinner at a local eatery. Don't miss the chance to take a scenic walk in the lush nature reserves nearby.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love exploring the sandy beaches of Pumula, perfect for building sandcastles and swimming. Don’t miss a visit to the nearby Umtentweni Beach, where you can enjoy picnics and tidal pools, making it a delightful day out for everyone.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore Oribi Plaza and Spiller's Wharf for a vibrant shopping experience filled with entertainment and family vibes, both just 12.9km from Pumula. For sports enthusiasts, Umdoni Park Golf, located 30.6km away, offers stunning outdoor golfing opportunities. Enjoy your group adventure.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Pumula

If you're heading off with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to filter your options based on what matters most to you. Here are some handy Vrbo booking tips to consider.

• Traveling to Pumula with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, as well as features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily refine your search for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Pumula with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It’s essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are enjoyable for families.
• Taking your pets with you to Pumula: For many, a family getaway wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Pumula: If you’re in search of holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on long-term rentals. Don’t forget to consider adding features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Pumula

Pumula, a charming village in KwaZulu-Natal, offers a delightful coastal getaway perfect for relaxation. Explore the stunning Pumula Beach, where golden sands meet the warm Indian Ocean. Immerse yourself in the friendly, welcoming atmosphere of this rural town, surrounded by the gorgeous landscape of KwaZulu. With a perfect blend of luxury and recreation, Pumula is an ideal destination for Kiwis seeking a unique South African experience.

• South Coast: Located a mere 4.8km from Pumula, the South Coast is a vibrant destination renowned for its city-themed, romantic, and outdoor experiences. Visitors can indulge in a round of golf at one of the many well-kept golf courses or unwind at a luxurious resort. With its stunning beaches and family-friendly shores, South Coast offers ideal spots for sunbathing or enjoying water activities. The local event conference venues also provide a unique setting for gatherings, making it a popular choice for both relaxation and socialising.
• Port Shepstone: Approximately 12.9km from Pumula, Port Shepstone is a charming city that draws tourists seeking outdoor adventures and romantic beach outings. The area boasts beautiful beaches perfect for sunbathing or enjoying water sports. Golf enthusiasts can play at local courses, while those looking for relaxation can indulge in body treatments at nearby wellness centres. Port Shepstone also features parks ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls, creating a perfect blend of nature and urban life.
• Hibberdene: Nestled within Hibberdene, Pumula offers easy access to this delightful city known for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. Hibberdene is a haven for sports lovers, with numerous golf courses and facilities available. Families will appreciate the inviting beaches and event conference venues, perfect for gatherings and celebrations. Whether you're looking to relax on the sand or engage in thrilling sports, Hibberdene is the ideal spot for a fun-filled day out.

Best time to go to Pumula

If you're planning a trip to Pumula, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is February.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	73.8°F (23.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
February	74.5°F (23.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
March	73.4°F (23.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
April	69.8°F (21.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
May	67.5°F (19.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
June	64.2°F (17.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High
July	63.0°F (17.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High
August	64.4°F (18.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
September	66.0°F (18.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
October	66.7°F (19.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
November	68.5°F (20.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
December	71.4°F (21.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to get more bang for your buck on your next holiday? It might be worth considering some flexibility with your travel dates, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, booking a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To help you discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of accommodation.

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