Our family villa set in the balmy suburb of Umhlanga on the warm east coast of South Africa boast 5 large bedrooms, with 3 bathrooms and 1 guest w/c. The main bedroom has its own en suite and walk in closet with his and hers showers/wash basins and bath tub. Seperate w/c. All bedrooms has a/c. Main bedroom has King extra length bed with flat screen tv(Netflix/showmax/Amazon). The sliding doors open out to the garden and partial sea views. The remainder 4 bedrooms have Queen extra length beds, large sliding doors and windows with garden view. Our home is designed around family and entertainments, so there is natural light that streams in from windows and doors througout the villa. The modern contemporary kitchen has cesarstone countre tops and is fully functional with seperate scullery/washup area. The dining room seats 10 guests and flows beautifully from the kitchen area. Seperate coffee/drinks bar leads off from the dining area. Doors open upn onto the garden and pool deck. Sunken lounge with sofa for 10-12 guests. Flat screen tv with Netflix, Showmax Amazon. The lounge has A/C.
The study/libaray : Perfect for lazy afternoon reading on a deep sofa with a fireplace and maybe a glass of wine.
The garden has a 21m swimming pool with shallow end for kiddies. Pool deck with boma/bar area, movable sofas and pool lounges to soak up the African sun.
Large garden trampoline for the kiddies.
BBQ area on our wooden deck with comfy sofas.
Garage for 4 cars as well as onsite parking.
We have 2 housekeepers who will clean and do the laundry 2 Grounds men who will take care of the gardens and pool area and set up your bbq for you.
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On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property uses a grey water recycling system
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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A car is not required for transport to and from this property
About the area
uMhlanga
Located in uMhlanga, this holiday home is by the sea. Umhlanga Lighthouse and The Old Fort are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Ster-Kinekor Gateway and Beachwood Golf Course. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Moses Mabhida Stadium or Kings Park Stadium. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Gateway Theatre of Shopping - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
Umhlanga Main Beach - 3 min drive - 2.9 km
Getting around
Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.) - 18 min drive
Restaurants
Cafe 1999 - 14 min walk
Marco's - 14 min walk
Legacy Yard - 3 min drive
The Barón - 6 min drive
The Chef's Table - 14 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Does Luxury Ocean View family Villa have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Luxury Ocean View family Villa?
As of 31 March 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Luxury Ocean View family Villa on 5 April 2026 start from NZ$3,498, 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 Luxury Ocean View family Villa pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.
How much is parking at Luxury Ocean View family Villa?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Luxury Ocean View family Villa?
Check-in begins at 2:30 PM.
What time is check-out at Luxury Ocean View family Villa?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Luxury Ocean View family Villa located?
Situated by the sea, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Umhlanga Rocks Beach and Oceans Mall. Umhlanga Lighthouse and Whalebone Pier are also within 1 mile (2 km).
About the host
Hosted by Tammy and Wayne Stainforth
We are a family of 5 with 4 kids, we are very active and entertain a lot with our family and friends. We love to travel and spend time outdoors. Our weekends involve sport activities, in the summer we mostly spend the days around our pool and bbq. During the cooler months we sit on the patio with a book and a fire going.
Why they chose this property
Our home was built in 2010, built around our social life and our amazing weather, we are always outside in the sunshine entertaining, the whole villa opens up onto the pool area and garden, bringing nature and natural light into the house.
What makes this property unique
Our home is built in a "U" Shape so all rooms to the house open up to the swimming pool, the villa draws a lot of natural light with big doors high ceilings and large windows. We have ocean views and a large garden for kids to play, we are not affected by SA load shedding as we have installed Solar. all bedrooms have AC which mean that in the hot summer months you can sleep peacefully and be cool.