D3 Sea Lodge has private, direct beach access to the main bathing beach in Umhlanga Rocks. This duplex luxury self catering apartment consists of a lounge, dining area and a fully fitted modern kitchen. There are three double bedrooms with a main en suite. There are an additional two full bathrooms and toilets. The apartment comfortably sleeps six people with a King-size bed in the main bedroom and the second bedroom (which can be reconfigured into twin beds on request) and two single beds in the third bedroom. Quality linen, bath and swimming towels are provided. Off the lounge and the dining room are sliding doors onto a private patio and garden. Off the main and the second bedroom there is a shared balcony. The modern kitchen has granite tops and is beautifully appointed and fully equipped. There is also a microwave oven, under counter oven and hob as well as a dish washer, washing machine and tumble dryer. The apartment has satellite TV (DSTV – select channels) in the lounge and main bedroom as well as a DVD player. FREE Wi-Fi internet access is available throughout the apartment. The entire apartment is air conditioned. There are also ceiling fans throughout. The apartment is serviced daily except on Sundays and public holidays. A braai (barbeque) can be enjoyed on the patio leading off from the lounge. Secure undercover parking in a single lockup garage and open guest parking and trailer parking is provided for your vehicles. There is a swimming pool in the complex for the exclusive use of residents. Please note that the apartment does not have sea views.
D3 Sea Lodge is in easy walking distance of the Umhlanga village. There are numerous hotels in the immediate vicinity where children can enjoy ten pin bowling, game arcades etc. Enjoy a walk along the 5klm Promenade on the beach or a stroll along the nature trail through the Hawaan Forest which is on the doorstep of Sea Lodge. There are several family and up market restaurants in easy walking distance of the apartment. Sea Lodge is so ideally situated, one can virtually park your car at the beginning of your holiday and have no need to use it again for your entire stay. Sea Lodge is a five minute drive from Gateway, (the largest shopping centre in the Southern Hemisphere), twenty minutes drive from Durban, the International Conference Centre (I. C. C.) and U Shaka Marine World. King Shaka International Airport is a ten minute drive from Umhlanga Rocks. There are several fine restaurants in the village or at Gateway Shopping Centre. A private first world hospital is a five minutes drive away by car. There are several world class golf courses in the immediate vicinity including the prestigious Mount Edgecombe and Zimbali courses.
Umhlanga Rocks is one of the most sought after holiday resorts in South Africa whilst still retaining its unique seaside village feel. The world heritage site of Lake St Lucia, the Umfolozi / Hluhluwe Game Parks and the majestic Drakensberg Mountains are all within easy reach from Umhlanga Rocks.
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About the area
uMhlanga
Located in uMhlanga, this apartment is by the sea. Oceans Mall and Gateway Theatre of Shopping are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Umhlanga Rocks Beach and Beachwood Mangroves Nature Reserve. UShaka Marine World and Japanese Gardens are also worth visiting. Looking to get your feet wet? Scuba diving, snorkelling and surfing/body boarding adventures can be found near the property.
Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Trail - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Umhlanga Rocks Beach - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
Getting around
Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.) - 22 min drive
Restaurants
Red Röcker - 5 min walk
Cafe 1999 - 9 min walk
African Roots Coffee - 7 min walk
Tiger's Milk - 6 min walk
Miami Spur Steak Ranch - 10 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Does D3 Sea Lodge, Umhlanga Rocks have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool.
How much does it cost to stay at D3 Sea Lodge, Umhlanga Rocks?
As of 25 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at D3 Sea Lodge, Umhlanga Rocks on 2 December 2025 start from NZ$307, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is D3 Sea Lodge, Umhlanga Rocks pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at D3 Sea Lodge, Umhlanga Rocks?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at D3 Sea Lodge, Umhlanga Rocks?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
What time is check-out at D3 Sea Lodge, Umhlanga Rocks?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is D3 Sea Lodge, Umhlanga Rocks located?
Situated by the sea, this apartment building is within 1 mi (2 km) of Oceans Mall and Umhlanga Rocks Beach. Umhlanga Main Beach and Whalebone Pier are also within 15 minutes.
Reviews
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We felt safe. The gate staff were lovely. Our maid was so lovely and helpful. We would love to go back for longer!! The house was well furnished. Warm and we had all we needed.
Gladys M.
Stayed 10 nights in Aug 2018
Response from VrboOwner on 20 March 2020
Dear Gladys,
Thank you for your kind words relating to your recent stay at D3 Sea Lodge. We loved having you to stay, and are delighted that you enjoyed your time with us. We do hope to see you again in the future, you are always welcome!
Kind regards,
Jono, Hermann, Michael and the team