Phoenix holiday homes

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Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Phoenix to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with friends, family or even just your pets, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, including parking and a TV. Whatever you're looking for, you'll 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 Phoenix

  • Beautiful beaches: Enjoy the stunning coastal views and relax on the sandy shores of Phoenix.
  • Nature reserves: Explore the nearby nature reserves, perfect for hiking and wildlife spotting.
  • Cultural experiences: Immerse yourself in local culture through vibrant markets and community events.
  • Family-friendly activities: Discover a range of attractions that cater to all ages for a memorable family holiday.
  • Welcoming locals: Experience the friendly hospitality that makes Phoenix a warm and inviting destination.

Top attractions near Phoenix

Phoenix, KwaZulu-Natal, offers a delightful mix of business, family, and city-themed vacations. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, nature reserves, and vibrant streets, catering to those seeking cultural experiences, family fun, and coastal relaxation. Activities abound, from enjoying the local attractions to relaxing at the beach or taking in the scenic views. With plenty of things to do in and around Metro Phoenix, there's something for every traveller to enjoy.

  • Umhlanga Rocks Beach: A stunning stretch of sand perfect for sunbathing and swimming, Umhlanga Rocks Beach boasts a relaxed vibe and is ideal for enjoying the warm Indian Ocean. The beach is surrounded by vibrant restaurants and shops, making it a great spot for a leisurely day out.
  • Umhlanga Lighthouse: This iconic historic lighthouse offers a glimpse into the region's maritime heritage. With its picturesque setting and cultural significance, it’s a fantastic place to explore while taking in breathtaking coastal views.
  • Florida Road: A lively street known for its trendy cafés, bars, and boutique shops, Florida Road captures the vibrant city atmosphere. It's the perfect place for a stroll, dining, and experiencing local culture.

Things to do recommended for couples

Searching for a romantic getaway in Phoenix? You're in for a treat. Enjoy a delightful meal at The Internet Cafe, just 16.1km away. With its charming atmosphere, it's perfect for couples looking to share a special moment amidst the vibrant local scene.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love the thrills at uShaka Marine World, a fantastic waterpark just 19.3km from Phoenix, offering adventure and fun for all ages. For sports enthusiasts, Kings Park Stadium, located 14.5km away, provides an exciting atmosphere to catch a game or explore the venue.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round of golf at Mount Edgecombe Country Club or Beachwood Golf Course, both offering fantastic outdoor vibes. For a bit of adventure, hike the Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Trail and soak in the stunning scenery just a short drive from Phoenix.

*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 Phoenix

If you're heading off with a group, bringing the family along, taking your pets, or seeking longer stays, be sure to sort your options based on your priorities. Here are some handy Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Phoenix with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Phoenix with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with finding suitable facilities 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 Phoenix: For many families, a holiday isn’t truly enjoyable without their furry companion by their side. 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 comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Phoenix: If you’re on the hunt for 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 monthly rentals. Don’t forget to consider adding features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool to your search criteria.

Where to stay near Phoenix

While visiting Phoenix in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, you'll be welcomed by friendly locals and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for families and business travellers alike. Explore nearby trendy neighbourhoods offering luxury experiences, relaxing sunny days, and a taste of local culture. Don’t miss annual attractions that showcase the region's charm, making your stay an unforgettable adventure in this lively city.

  • uMhlanga: Located 8.0km from Phoenix, uMhlanga is a vibrant coastal city known for its stunning beaches and family-friendly atmosphere. It's an ideal spot for those looking to unwind in a city-themed setting with plenty of activities. Visitors can enjoy shopping at the local shopping centres and malls, catch a show at the theatre, or simply relax by the beach. The nearby family beach and local parks offer great spots for outdoor fun and relaxation, making it a perfect destination for both families and solo travellers.
  • Durban North: Situated 9.7km away from Phoenix, Durban North is a family-oriented city that boasts beautiful beaches and outdoor experiences. The area is popular for its water park, which is a hit with kids and adults alike. Visitors can also explore various shopping centres and malls that offer a mix of local and international brands. The urban parks provide a serene escape for picnics or leisurely walks, while the nearby beaches are great for sunbathing and water sports, ensuring a well-rounded holiday experience.
  • Mount Edgecombe: Just 4.8km from Phoenix, Mount Edgecombe is renowned for its outdoor sports and family-friendly activities. This city features a prestigious country private club and excellent golf courses, appealing to both golf enthusiasts and those looking to enjoy the outdoors. The proximity to beautiful beaches and family-friendly beaches makes it a great location for relaxation and fun. Additionally, the event conference venue provides a hub for various activities, making Mount Edgecombe a versatile destination for both leisure and events.

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you aiming to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental. Happy travels.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy platform for you to create new trips, continue from where you last saved, or manage your travel plans with ease. You can find your saved or booked properties conveniently sorted into categories like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, simply head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Book a holiday rental for your Phoenix getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Phoenix with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Sightseeing in and around Phoenix

Are you hoping to find attractions to see while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Phoenix a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • UShaka Marine World (11.7 mi / 18.8 km)
  • Giba Gorge Mountain Bike Park (16 mi / 25.8 km)
  • Mount Edgecombe Country Club (2.5 mi / 4 km)
  • Beachwood Golf Course (6.2 mi / 10 km)
  • Mitchell Park Zoo (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)
  • Durban Country Club (8.8 mi / 14.2 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Phoenix

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Phoenix is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Trail (5.1 mi / 8.3 km)
  • Umhlanga Rocks Beach (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
  • Umhlanga Main Beach (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
  • Umdloti Beach (8 mi / 12.8 km)
  • Golden Mile (8.6 mi / 13.8 km)
  • Durban Beach (9.2 mi / 14.8 km)

Transport options to and around Phoenix

The nearest airport is in Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.), located 8.5 mi (13.7 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Phoenix?
The average price for a holiday home in Phoenix is determined by a number of factors, like property type, length of stay and time of year. Whether you'd like a sprawling villa with room to move around or a cosy cottage that's perfect for two, just add your travel dates to find stays with unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Phoenix?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will influence how much you'll pay for your beachside stay. Type in your Phoenix travel dates to view your available options on Bookabach. Looking for basics like WiFi, or perks like a private pool? Use the filters to select the features and amenities you need.
What are the top attractions for families in Phoenix?
Keeping the kiddos entertained during your holiday in Phoenix is child's play with these awesome family-friendly attractions:

  • Durban Beach
  • Umhlanga Rocks Beach
  • Golden Mile

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Phoenix?
We recommend you check with the Phoenix holiday property you're looking at on Bookabach as the minimum age varies. However, generally it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Phoenix for?
How long you can rent a holiday home in Phoenix differs according to the property. Just enter your chosen dates to display a list of options offering extended stays. With plenty of creature comforts like air conditioning and full kitchens, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you're sure to discover a terrific place to call your home away from home in Phoenix.

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