Durban North holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 13 homes and other holiday rentals in Durban North that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with family, friends or just your furry companion, holiday homes have the amenities that you expect for your stay, which might include parking and a garden. Whatever you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Durban North

  • Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy sun-soaked days at Durban North's picturesque beaches, perfect for relaxation and family fun.
  • Vibrant Community: Experience the welcoming atmosphere of the local community, ideal for socialising and engaging with residents.
  • Outdoor Activities: Partake in various outdoor pursuits like hiking and cycling, taking advantage of the area's stunning surroundings.
  • Cultural Landmarks: Explore charming churches and local attractions that reflect the rich culture of Durban North.
  • Trendy Glen Hills: Discover the trendy vibe of Glen Hills, offering a mix of luxury and laid-back excursions.

Top attractions near Durban North

Durban North, KwaZulu-Natal, is a vibrant destination perfect for beach lovers and families seeking entertainment. Explore beautiful beaches, local streets, and charming churches that reflect the area's rich culture. Enjoy outdoor experiences while soaking up the sun and engaging with the friendly community. Whether you’re travelling solo, with family, or in a group, Durban North offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure for every visitor.

  • Durban Beach: A stunning shoreline offering vibrant beach vibes, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying fun water activities. The warm Indian Ocean and golden sands create an ideal setting for relaxation and recreation.
  • Blue Lagoon: A picturesque lagoon surrounded by lush greenery, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy scenic views, birdwatching, and leisurely strolls along the water’s edge, providing a tranquil escape from the city bustle.
  • Florida Road: A lively street known for its vibrant atmosphere, featuring a mix of shops, cafes, and restaurants. Experience the local culture and enjoy the dynamic city vibes with plenty of entertainment options.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway in Durban North? Enjoy a sunset walk along the stunning beaches, indulge in a candlelit dinner at a local seafood restaurant, or explore the lush Umgeni River Bird Park together for a lovely day out. It's the perfect setting for couples to connect.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love exploring the uShaka Marine World, where kids can enjoy thrilling water rides and see fascinating marine life. Take a stroll along the beautiful beaches, or visit the nearby Durban Botanic Gardens for a peaceful picnic in nature.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups in Durban North can enjoy local markets and traditional eateries, engage in nature walks, and discover cultural heritage sites. Experience the vibrant local lifestyle while exploring scenic coastal views and community arts, perfect for a memorable group adventure.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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

Whether you're journeying with a group, travelling as a family, bringing your pets along, or seeking extended stays, be sure to filter using the appropriate priorities. Here are some Vrbo booking pointers for you.

  • Traveling to Durban North with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Durban North with young kids: Traveling with young ones can be a bit challenging. You need to ensure their comfort and safety, as well as access to age-appropriate facilities, like a private swimming pool. It’s also wise to consider how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Durban North: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most properties that allow pets come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Durban North: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering special rates 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 monthly accommodations. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Durban North

Discover Durban North, a vibrant destination perfect for a beach, family, and entertainment holiday. Enjoy the bustling Durban North area and the trendy vibe of Glen Hills, offering a terrific location for luxury and relaxed excursions. The friendly local community and diverse attractions provide an inviting experience, blending business with leisure for travellers seeking both excitement and tranquillity.

  • Durban: Located a short 8km from Durban North, Durban is a vibrant city known for its family-friendly atmosphere and diverse entertainment options. Visitors flock here for thrilling experiences at local water parks and shopping malls, where you can indulge in retail therapy or enjoy a meal. The city's beautiful beaches are a major draw, offering sun-soaked relaxation and water activities. Don’t miss the chance to explore the thrilling theme parks that provide fun for all ages, making Durban a perfect spot for families and urban adventurers alike.
  • uMhlanga: Just 8km away from Durban North, uMhlanga is a picturesque coastal town that invites beach lovers and families to enjoy its stunning shoreline. This bustling area boasts a variety of shopping centres and trendy malls, perfect for a leisurely afternoon of shopping or dining. The family-friendly beaches are ideal for sunbathing or swimming, while the nearby theme parks provide additional entertainment options for visitors of all ages. uMhlanga is a delightful blend of city excitement and beachside relaxation, ensuring an unforgettable experience.
  • Durban Beachfront: A mere 6km from Durban North, the Durban Beachfront is a lively neighbourhood that captures the essence of coastal living. Families and beachgoers flock here for the sun, sand, and entertainment. Enjoy a day at the beach or take part in activities at the local water park. The shopping area offers a range of options for souvenirs and local crafts, while the arena entertainment facility hosts various events and performances. With its vibrant atmosphere and stunning ocean views, Durban Beachfront is a must-visit destination for all.

Best time to go to Durban North

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
February73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
March73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
April69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
May66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
June63.0°F (17.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
July62.1°F (16.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly High
August63.7°F (17.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly Low
September66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
October67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
November68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
December71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you aiming to save some dollars on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, booking a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We're here to help you find the best options for your getaway.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy space to set up new trips, resume your previous plans, or review and organise your travel arrangements. You can easily find properties you’ve saved or booked, neatly sorted into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Take in the natural beauty of Durban North

The parks, riverfront and ocean views display a scene truly unique to Durban North. This welcoming and relaxing city entices travellers with its golfing and spas. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Sightseeing in and around Durban North

Do you want to find things to do during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Durban North a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Mount Edgecombe Country Club (5 mi / 8.1 km)
  • UShaka Marine World (5.7 mi / 9.2 km)
  • Beachwood Golf Course (1.8 mi / 2.9 km)
  • Durban Country Club (2.9 mi / 4.6 km)
  • Mini Town (4.1 mi / 6.6 km)
  • West Ridge Park Tennis Stadium (4.9 mi / 7.9 km)

Exploring the natural features in Durban North

Travellers enjoy Durban North for its riverfront and seaside. Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Durban North. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Japanese Gardens (1.2 mi / 1.9 km)
  • Golden Mile (2.6 mi / 4.2 km)
  • Durban Beach (3.2 mi / 5.2 km)
  • Blue Lagoon (3.9 mi / 6.3 km)
  • Durban Botanical Gardens (4.2 mi / 6.8 km)
  • Umhlanga Rocks Beach (4.2 mi / 6.8 km)

Transport options to and around Durban North

The nearest airport is in Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.), located 13 mi (20.9 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Durban North?
Cottages are the most popular style of holiday home in Durban North, according to our data. Even if you've got something different in mind, Bookabach has holiday homes in loads of shapes and sizes. Filter our options to find your perfect pad.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Durban North?
A range of factors can affect how much you'll pay for a holiday home in Durban North, including the type of property, season and length of stay. However, all Bookabach homes have something in common — incredible value. Just enter your travel dates to find your dream escape.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Durban North?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will influence how much you'll pay for your beachside stay. Put in your Durban North travel dates to see all your options on Bookabach. Looking for a backyard so the kids can run around, or a pool to keep them busy? Use our filters to pick the features and amenities you need.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Durban North?
Yes, there are. You can pick from 16 holiday homes that cater to pets in Durban North. Some of our pet-friendly holiday homes even come with space outdoors for your four-legged fur baby to have fun in, doggie beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find your pawfect place on Bookabach.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Durban North?
Dig out your swimsuit and pool noodle, because there are 11 houses with a private pool in Durban North. Book one of these terrific holiday homes and let every day be a pool day. Simply enter your travel dates into Bookabach, then use the "pool" filter to find the perfect place to make a splash!
What are popular home amenities in Durban North?
The most popular home amenities people search for in Durban North are a barbecue grill, a swimming pool and a garden. Whether you're hitting the road with buddies, family or even pets, Bookabach holiday properties come with the best amenities for chilling out with the people you cherish the most.
Are there large group holiday homes in Durban North?
With two holiday homes that can sleep 10 or more people in Durban North, you don't have to leave anyone off your guest list. From fun family get-togethers to special events like birthday and Christmas parties, Bookabach will help you find a large group home to suit the occasion.
Are there holiday homes in Durban North that welcome kids?
With 15 family-friendly holiday homes to select from in Durban North, now is an awesome time to introduce the little ones to the pleasures of travel. Simply check our "Properties good for families" filter to locate stays that feature conveniences ideal for families on the move, like kitchens, patios, hot tubs and entertainment areas.
What are the top attractions for families in Durban North?
Keep the kids amused at these fantastic family-friendly attractions in Durban North:

  • UShaka Marine World
  • Durban Beach
  • Umhlanga Rocks Beach

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Durban North?
You can pick from 10 one-bedroom homes in Durban North. Whether you're searching for a secluded cottage or a fancy condo, Bookabach's one-bedroom homes are ideal if you don't need a lot of space. One of the best things about having your own place? You won't need to share your adventure with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Durban North?
Gather your besties and enjoy total privacy and comfort in one of the four two-bedroom holiday homes Durban North has to offer.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Durban North?
Durban North has two holiday homes with WiFi, so you can stay connected during your holiday. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming movie blockbusters to writing and sending emails, these Bookabach homes make it easy to get online.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Durban North?
You'll have a choice of 12 Bookabach holiday homes with air conditioning in Durban North offering that gentle, cool breeze and extra touch of comfort. Just enter your desired travel dates and then use our handy filter tool to look for properties with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Durban North?
You should check with the Durban North holiday home you're considering on Bookabach as the age limit varies. However, normally it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Durban North for?
How long you can book a holiday home in Durban North varies according to the property. Simply enter your chosen travel dates to see a list of options offering extended stays. With many creature comforts such as air conditioning and kitchens, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you're sure to find someplace just right to call your home away from home in Durban North.