Mount Edgecombe holiday homes

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Mount Edgecombe that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with your children or with friends, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, including parking and a TV. You'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Mount Edgecombe

  • Coastal beauty: Enjoy the stunning beaches, ideal for a range of water sports and leisurely seaside walks.
  • Golfing delight: Tee off at the local country club, a top spot for golf enthusiasts.
  • Outdoor adventures: Explore local reserves and scenic landscapes, perfect for nature walks and picnics.
  • Neighbourhood charm: Stroll through vibrant streets that offer a mix of modern style and local culture.
  • Active lifestyle: Engage in diverse sports and recreational activities, blending relaxation with adventure.

Top attractions near Mount Edgecombe

Mount Edgecombe in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, offers a delightful blend of beach and outdoor activities, making it an excellent destination for sports enthusiasts and families alike. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful beaches, explore local reserves, and experience the vibrant community atmosphere. The Mount Edgecombe Country Club is a highlight for golf lovers, while the surrounding streets provide a charming backdrop for leisurely strolls. It's a perfect spot for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

  • Umhlanga Rocks Beach: A stunning stretch of golden sand, perfect for sunbathing and swimming, offering a relaxed beach vibe with picturesque views of the Indian Ocean.
  • Umhlanga Lighthouse: This historic lighthouse stands as a beacon of maritime heritage, surrounded by beautiful coastal scenery, showcasing the cultural charm of the area.
  • Florida Road: A vibrant street known for its lively atmosphere, featuring an array of trendy cafes, shops, and art galleries, providing a taste of urban life in KwaZulu-Natal.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience romance in Mount Edgecombe, KwaZulu-Natal. Enjoy a scenic drive and cosy walks amidst nature. Embrace local flavours and unique experiences perfect for couples, creating unforgettable memories on your getaway.

Things to do recommended for families

Families in Mount Edgecombe can explore local wildlife reserves, enjoy scenic hikes, and sample indigenous flavours at family-friendly eateries, ensuring a memorable Kiwi adventure with authentic South African charm.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the local heritage with a group tour of Mount Edgecombe's scenic landscapes, enjoy traditional culinary delights, and engage in outdoor adventures perfect for group travellers throughout KwaZulu-Natal.

*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 Mount Edgecombe

If you’re planning a trip with friends, family, pets, or looking for extended stays, it’s important to refine your search according to your specific needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Mount Edgecombe with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. The good news is that you can easily sort through all of these options, and more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Mount Edgecombe with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Mount Edgecombe: Some families just can’t imagine a trip without their furry mate tagging along. If that’s you, have a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these places even come with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Mount Edgecombe: If you’re in search of holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly 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 near Mount Edgecombe

Mount Edgecombe, KwaZulu-Natal, offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and vibrant local culture. Explore its stunning landscapes, perfect for sports and leisure, while enjoying the friendly atmosphere. The area is known for its luxurious properties and modern townhouses, making it a tranquil yet trendy destination. Whether you're strolling through the neighbourhood or engaging in local excursions, you'll find plenty of opportunities to relax and connect with the welcoming community.

  • uMhlanga: uMhlanga is a vibrant city located 3km from Mount Edgecombe. Known for its pristine beaches and family-friendly atmosphere, this coastal destination offers a blend of urban excitement and natural splendour. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities from exploring bustling shopping centres and expansive malls to splashing around at the water park. The area’s landmark attractions, including the family beach and theme park, make it an ideal spot for those seeking both leisure and adventure.
  • Durban North: Durban North, situated 6km away from Mount Edgecombe, is a dynamic city that caters to travellers looking for a blend of beachside charm, family fun, and entertainment. The city offers diverse experiences, from leisurely afternoons at the water park and shopping areas to a round of golf on its scenic courses. The nearby beach, family beach, and theme park provide ample opportunities for memorable outings, ensuring a well-rounded coastal retreat.
  • La Lucia: La Lucia is a quaint village located 2km from Mount Edgecombe, perfect for visitors interested in a mix of beach, family, and business-themed experiences. The area is well-known for its shopping centres, thriving mall culture, and engaging theatre scene. With the local attractions including the family beach and a stadium, La Lucia presents a charming locale that balances relaxation with vibrant, local culture and leisure pursuits.

Best time to go to Mount Edgecombe

If you're planning a trip to Mount Edgecombe, 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 SunnyAverage
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 CloudySlightly Low
December71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Also, booking for a longer duration can lead to significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s innovative Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to craft new journeys, pick up where you last stopped, or simply view and organise your travel plans. Any properties you’ve saved or booked before will now be conveniently sorted into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Travel to friendly Mount Edgecombe

Learn about the unique charm of Mount Edgecombe with a stay in a holiday home rental. Revered for its golfing, shopping and restaurants, this city is both walkable and welcoming. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Sightseeing in and around Mount Edgecombe

Do you want to discover attractions to visit while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Mount Edgecombe a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Mount Edgecombe Country Club (1.3 mi / 2.1 km)
  • UShaka Marine World (9.1 mi / 14.7 km)
  • Beachwood Golf Course (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)
  • Durban Country Club (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)
  • Camelot Golf Club and Estate (16.3 mi / 26.2 km)
  • Windsor Park Golf Course (5.6 mi / 9 km)

Exploring the natural features in Mount Edgecombe

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

  • Umhlanga Rocks Beach (2.2 mi / 3.6 km)
  • Umhlanga Main Beach (3.1 mi / 5 km)
  • Japanese Gardens (4.1 mi / 6.6 km)
  • Golden Mile (6 mi / 9.7 km)
  • Durban Beach (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)
  • Blue Lagoon (7.4 mi / 12 km)

Transport to and around Mount Edgecombe

Fly into Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.), the closest airport, located 9.3 mi (14.9 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Mount Edgecombe?
The average price for a holiday home in Mount Edgecombe depends on a number of factors, including length of stay, season and property type. Whether you'd like a sprawling villa with lots of space or a cosy condo for just you and the kids, just enter your dates of travel to see stays with amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Mount Edgecombe?
The average price for a holiday home by the beach in Mount Edgecombe will depend on when you'll be there and the type and size of property you're looking for. Find prices easily and quickly on Bookabach by entering the dates you'll be travelling. Then use the handy filter tool to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, such as WiFi, air conditioning and a hot tub.
What are the top attractions for families in Mount Edgecombe?
You'll find loads of exciting things to see and do with the family in Mount Edgecombe, including:

  • UShaka Marine World
  • Durban Beach
  • Umhlanga Rocks Beach

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Mount Edgecombe?
You'll need to check with the Mount Edgecombe holiday home you want on Bookabach as the age limit varies. However, it's typically 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Mount Edgecombe for?
How long you can rent a holiday home in Mount Edgecombe is down to the property. Just enter your preferred travel dates to see a list of options offering extended stays. With loads of amenities such as air conditioning and kitchens, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you're sure to discover someplace just right to call your home away from home in Mount Edgecombe.