Ballito holiday homes

Why visit Ballito

• Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the beautiful, sun-soaked beaches perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
• Vibrant Atmosphere: Experience the lively vibe of Ballito Central with friendly locals and trendy cafés.
• Luxury Escapes: Visit the picturesque Ballito Hills Lifestyle Estate for a taste of luxury and relaxation.
• Historic Sites: Explore local heritage with the historic lighthouse and memorial sites.
• Family-Friendly Activities: Discover a range of fun activities for families, ensuring a memorable holiday for all.

Top attractions in and around Ballito

Ballito is a fantastic spot for beach lovers, families, and couples seeking a romantic getaway. With its stunning beaches, historic lighthouse, and memorial sites, there's plenty to explore. This charming coastal town offers a delightful mix of culture and family-friendly experiences, making it a perfect destination for anyone looking to soak up the sun and enjoy some local attractions.

• Ballito Beach: A stunning beachfront that captures the essence of laid-back coastal vibes, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and surfing. The warm sands and inviting waters make it a favourite spot for locals and visitors alike.
• Salt Rock Beach: This family-friendly beach is ideal for a day out with the kids, featuring gentle waves and safe swimming areas. It's a great spot for picnics and enjoying the beautiful coastal scenery.
• Umhlanga Lighthouse: Located 24.1km from Ballito, this historic lighthouse stands as a cultural icon, offering picturesque views of the ocean and a glimpse into the region's maritime history.

Things to do recommended for couples

Ready for a romantic escape in Ballito? Enjoy sunset beach walks along Willard Beach, indulge in a couples' massage at a local spa, or dine at a seaside restaurant with stunning ocean views. Experience the warmth of Zulu culture at nearby markets for a unique touch.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family can enjoy a delightful day at Hillary Park, a fantastic playground in Ballito, perfect for outdoor fun. With plenty of space for the kids to play and explore, it's an ideal spot for a relaxed family outing.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Ballito, your group can hike the scenic Holla Trails and Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Trail, perfect for adventure lovers. For a bit of sport, enjoy a round at Mount Edgecombe Country Club, just 25.7km away, offering a great outdoor atmosphere.

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning for an extended stay, be sure to refine your search based on what matters most to you. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to consider.

• Traveling to Ballito with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. The good news is that you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Ballito with young kids: Travelling with little ones can be a bit tricky. It’s important 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 great for families.
• Taking your pets with you to Ballito: For many families, a trip isn't truly complete without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Ballito: If you're in search of holiday rentals with great 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 include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Ballito

Ballito is a stunning coastal gem, perfect for beach lovers and families seeking a relaxed getaway. Explore the vibrant atmosphere of Ballito Central, with its friendly locals and trendy spots. Don't miss the picturesque Ballito Hills Lifestyle Estate for a touch of luxury. Nearby towns offer a charming escape, making it an ideal base for adventure or romance. Whether you're soaking up the sun or enjoying local cuisine, Ballito promises an unforgettable experience.

• Zimbali Coastal Estate: Nestled on the edge of Ballito, Zimbali Coastal Estate is a luxurious village renowned for its serene atmosphere and stunning coastal views. This area is perfect for couples seeking a romantic getaway or families wanting to enjoy a beach holiday. Zimbali boasts a range of activities, including a world-class golf course and access to pristine beaches. The estate is also home to a variety of venues for events and conferences. The nearby beach is ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and family-friendly outings, making Zimbali a fantastic destination for relaxation and leisure.
• Salt Rock: Located a short distance from Ballito, Salt Rock is a charming village famous for its beautiful beaches and vibrant outdoor lifestyle. This area attracts visitors looking for a romantic escape or an adventurous day at the beach. Salt Rock features various amenities, including golf courses and theatres, ensuring there's something for everyone. The family-friendly beaches are perfect for swimming, picnicking, and beach sports. With its laid-back atmosphere and stunning natural scenery, Salt Rock offers a delightful experience for all types of travellers.
• Shaka's Rock: Shaka's Rock is a quaint village situated near Ballito, well-known for its picturesque beaches and welcoming family environment. This area is ideal for those seeking a mix of romance and family activities. Visitors can enjoy local theatres and entertainment facilities, and the nearby golf courses offer challenging play amidst breathtaking scenery. The stunning beaches, perfect for swimming and relaxation, are a highlight, alongside the local stadium that hosts various events. Shaka's Rock provides a charming escape, making it a great spot for a memorable holiday.

Best time to go to Ballito

If you're planning a trip to Ballito, 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	73.4°F (23.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
February	73.9°F (23.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
March	73.0°F (22.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
April	69.3°F (20.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High
May	66.6°F (19.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
June	63.0°F (17.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
July	62.1°F (16.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
August	63.7°F (17.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High
September	66.2°F (19.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
October	67.3°F (19.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
November	68.9°F (20.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High
December	71.2°F (21.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Planning your next adventure and want to keep costs down? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, if you opt for a longer stay, you’ll often find significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our handy filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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