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Bentley on the Beach

Glen Ashley, Umhlanga

Located in Umhlanga rocks (Glenashley), suburb of Durban, this beachfront guest house features a sun terrace and outdoor rim flow swimming pool offering breathtaking views across the Indian Ocean.

L
Liana
From
Zimbabwe
The property boasts a location that strikes an excellent balance between tranquility and convenience. It's safely tucked away from the city's flurry, yet close enough to various dining and shopping establishments for those unplanned excursions. The place is a haven for those seeking peace without compromising on access to city comforts. Your warm hospitality made my stay doubly enjoyable. Thanks again for the pleasurable experience!
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
Very good - What previous guests thought, 156 reviews
Price from
US$146.23
1 night, 2 adults

Ekuthuleni Modern Christian Guesthouse with seaview

Umhlanga Ridge (Near Umhlanga)

Situated in Umhlanga Ridge and only 2.8 km from Umhlanga rocks Beach, Ekuthuleni Modern Christian Guesthouse with seaview features accommodation with sea views, free WiFi and free private parking.

N
Nontobeko
From
Eswatini
Lovely space, comfortable bed, with absolutely everything you need. So much attention to detail! Cozy home away from home. Staff very cordial and welcoming. Facility well kept and clean.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.4
Superb - What previous guests thought, 176 reviews
Price from
US$101.42
1 night, 2 adults

Hillside Guesthouse Umhlanga

Durban (Near Umhlanga)

Situated in Durban and only 400 metres from Umhlanga rocks Beach, Hillside Guesthouse Umhlanga features accommodation with sea views, free WiFi and free private parking.

S
Sadhya
From
South Africa
Hillside was absolutely lovely, the attention to detail was on another level, Breakfast layout was so good i was truly impressed, My husband and i had a restfull night and the fruit and cereals and breakfast goodies were first class, the fridge was stocked with everything we needed for our overnight stay. Thank You Hillside we will be sure to consider you when booking an overnight.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 168 reviews
Price from
US$131.26
1 night, 2 adults

Umhlanga Lodge

Durban (Near Umhlanga)

Situated in Durban and with Umhlanga lighthouse reachable within 5 km, Umhlanga Lodge features express check-in and check-out, non-smoking rooms, an outdoor swimming pool, free WiFi and a garden.

M
Makhanya
From
South Africa
We went to the nearby restaurants for breakfast.it would have been perfect if they served bf
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
Superb - What previous guests thought, 108 reviews
Price from
US$68.50
1 night, 2 adults

Maison H Guest House

Durban (Near Umhlanga)

Situated in Durban in the KwaZulu-Natal region and Umhlanga rocks Beach reachable within 60 metres, Maison H Guest House features accommodation with free WiFi, barbecue facilities, a private beach...

G
Ghislain44
From
Zambia
The welcome is always impeccable. I feel at home when I am in this establishment. Very good breakfast.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 278 reviews
Price from
US$120.81
1 night, 2 adults

The Hamptons Guest House

Durban (Near Umhlanga)

Set in Umhlange Rocks, The Hamptons Guest House features air-conditioned rooms, an outdoor pool and free WiFi. Free private parking is available on site.

R
Ryan
From
New Zealand
Bob, Sally and the staff are exceptional. It is like staying home with more friends!
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
Superb - What previous guests thought, 288 reviews
Price from
US$161.09
1 night, 2 adults

Sandals Guest House

Durban (Near Umhlanga)

Offering a year-round outdoor pool, Sandals Guest House is situated in Durban in the KwaZulu-Natal Region. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and free private parking is available on site....

B
Bendeta
From
South Africa
Interior was very tasteful. Great location Busy with lots of guests Fantastic friendly manager and dining room host Khaya
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
Superb - What previous guests thought, 373 reviews
Price from
US$161.09
1 night, 2 adults

Lavender Moon Guest House

Durban (Near Umhlanga)

Set in the Umhlanga district in Durban, 1 km from Umhlanga lighthouse, Lavender Moon Guest House boasts air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi. Free private parking is available on site.

J
Julie
From
United Kingdom
A beautiful guesthouse, super location, with a very very lovely owner Claire. Thank you Claire for make our holiday special, the bedroom was clean with lovely linen and the view at breakfast was just amazing .
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 112 reviews
Price from
US$131.26
1 night, 2 adults

Forest Manor Boutique Guesthouse

Durban (Near Umhlanga)

Featuring an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers, Forest Manor Boutique Guesthouse also offers a shared lounge area with entertainment system and a dining room with an honesty bar.

N
Nataliya
From
Bulgaria
Lovely house in a safe location not too far from the busy streets of Umhlanga. It's clean, beds are comfortable and you have everything you need for a good stay.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 312 reviews
Price from
US$133.94
1 night, 2 adults

Anchor's Rest Guesthouse and Self Catering

Durban (Near Umhlanga)

Just 17 km north of Durban, in the heart of Umhlanga Rocks, Anchors Rest offers elegant rooms with free Wi-Fi. The guest house features an outdoor pool, a large garden, and free private parking.

P
Peter
From
United Kingdom
Location, a short walk to town and it's excellent restaurants, bars and coffee shops. A little further on walking for the great beach and promenade. Try Fish a great restaurant, and only two minutes walk. Also for great coffee and naughty bakes and treats, try Mary and Joe's..big wow to both. We liked the guest lounge and the excellent well stocked serve yourself honesty bar..fantastic Great staff delivering a welcoming vibe
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
Superb - What previous guests thought, 559 reviews
Price from
US$95.46
1 night, 2 adults
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Bentley on the Beach

Glen Ashley, Umhlanga

Located in Umhlanga rocks (Glenashley), suburb of Durban, this beachfront guest house features a sun terrace and outdoor rim flow swimming pool offering breathtaking views across the Indian Ocean.

L
Liana
From
Zimbabwe
The property boasts a location that strikes an excellent balance between tranquility and convenience. It's safely tucked away from the city's flurry, yet close enough to various dining and shopping establishments for those unplanned excursions. The place is a haven for those seeking peace without compromising on access to city comforts. Your warm hospitality made my stay doubly enjoyable. Thanks again for the pleasurable experience!
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
Very good - What previous guests thought, 156 reviews
Price from
US$146.23
1 night, 2 adults

Ekuthuleni Modern Christian Guesthouse with seaview

Umhlanga Ridge (Near Umhlanga)

Situated in Umhlanga Ridge and only 2.8 km from Umhlanga rocks Beach, Ekuthuleni Modern Christian Guesthouse with seaview features accommodation with sea views, free WiFi and free private parking.

N
Nontobeko
From
Eswatini
Lovely space, comfortable bed, with absolutely everything you need. So much attention to detail! Cozy home away from home. Staff very cordial and welcoming. Facility well kept and clean.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.4
Superb - What previous guests thought, 176 reviews
Price from
US$101.42
1 night, 2 adults

Hillside Guesthouse Umhlanga

Durban (Near Umhlanga)

Situated in Durban and only 400 metres from Umhlanga rocks Beach, Hillside Guesthouse Umhlanga features accommodation with sea views, free WiFi and free private parking.

S
Sadhya
From
South Africa
Hillside was absolutely lovely, the attention to detail was on another level, Breakfast layout was so good i was truly impressed, My husband and i had a restfull night and the fruit and cereals and breakfast goodies were first class, the fridge was stocked with everything we needed for our overnight stay. Thank You Hillside we will be sure to consider you when booking an overnight.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 168 reviews
Price from
US$131.26
1 night, 2 adults

Umhlanga Lodge

Durban (Near Umhlanga)

Situated in Durban and with Umhlanga lighthouse reachable within 5 km, Umhlanga Lodge features express check-in and check-out, non-smoking rooms, an outdoor swimming pool, free WiFi and a garden.

M
Makhanya
From
South Africa
We went to the nearby restaurants for breakfast.it would have been perfect if they served bf
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
Superb - What previous guests thought, 108 reviews
Price from
US$68.50
1 night, 2 adults

Maison H Guest House

Durban (Near Umhlanga)

Situated in Durban in the KwaZulu-Natal region and Umhlanga rocks Beach reachable within 60 metres, Maison H Guest House features accommodation with free WiFi, barbecue facilities, a private beach...

G
Ghislain44
From
Zambia
The welcome is always impeccable. I feel at home when I am in this establishment. Very good breakfast.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 278 reviews
Price from
US$120.81
1 night, 2 adults

The Hamptons Guest House

Durban (Near Umhlanga)

Set in Umhlange Rocks, The Hamptons Guest House features air-conditioned rooms, an outdoor pool and free WiFi. Free private parking is available on site.

R
Ryan
From
New Zealand
Bob, Sally and the staff are exceptional. It is like staying home with more friends!
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
Superb - What previous guests thought, 288 reviews
Price from
US$161.09
1 night, 2 adults

Sandals Guest House

Durban (Near Umhlanga)

Offering a year-round outdoor pool, Sandals Guest House is situated in Durban in the KwaZulu-Natal Region. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and free private parking is available on site....

B
Bendeta
From
South Africa
Interior was very tasteful. Great location Busy with lots of guests Fantastic friendly manager and dining room host Khaya
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
Superb - What previous guests thought, 373 reviews
Price from
US$161.09
1 night, 2 adults

Lavender Moon Guest House

Durban (Near Umhlanga)

Set in the Umhlanga district in Durban, 1 km from Umhlanga lighthouse, Lavender Moon Guest House boasts air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi. Free private parking is available on site.

J
Julie
From
United Kingdom
A beautiful guesthouse, super location, with a very very lovely owner Claire. Thank you Claire for make our holiday special, the bedroom was clean with lovely linen and the view at breakfast was just amazing .
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 112 reviews
Price from
US$131.26
1 night, 2 adults

Forest Manor Boutique Guesthouse

Durban (Near Umhlanga)

Featuring an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers, Forest Manor Boutique Guesthouse also offers a shared lounge area with entertainment system and a dining room with an honesty bar.

N
Nataliya
From
Bulgaria
Lovely house in a safe location not too far from the busy streets of Umhlanga. It's clean, beds are comfortable and you have everything you need for a good stay.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 312 reviews
Price from
US$133.94
1 night, 2 adults

Anchor's Rest Guesthouse and Self Catering

Durban (Near Umhlanga)

Just 17 km north of Durban, in the heart of Umhlanga Rocks, Anchors Rest offers elegant rooms with free Wi-Fi. The guest house features an outdoor pool, a large garden, and free private parking.

P
Peter
From
United Kingdom
Location, a short walk to town and it's excellent restaurants, bars and coffee shops. A little further on walking for the great beach and promenade. Try Fish a great restaurant, and only two minutes walk. Also for great coffee and naughty bakes and treats, try Mary and Joe's..big wow to both. We liked the guest lounge and the excellent well stocked serve yourself honesty bar..fantastic Great staff delivering a welcoming vibe
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
Superb - What previous guests thought, 559 reviews
Price from
US$95.46
1 night, 2 adults
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Looking for a guest house?

Warm and welcoming guest houses are ideal for travellers who prefer unfussy accommodation with a personal touch. They are usually family-run, and your host will provide local recommendations and optional meals. Often cheaper than regular hotels, guest houses can also feature a cosy living room and a garden.

Highly rated guest houses in Umhlanga and nearby

Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 112 reviews

Set in the Umhlanga district in Durban, 1 km from Umhlanga lighthouse, Lavender Moon Guest House boasts air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi. Free private parking is available on site.

From US$132.40 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
Very good - What previous guests thought, 235 reviews

Situated in Durban and only 2.1 km from Bronze Beach, La Dolce Vita Umhlanga Guesthouse features accommodation with sea views, free WiFi and free private parking.

From US$107.39 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
Superb - What previous guests thought, 87 reviews

Kingston Place Guesthouse is situated in the Herrwood Park suburb of Umhlanga, just 1.5 km from Bronze Beach and a 15-minute drive from Mount Edgecombe Golf Club.

From US$124.10 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
Superb - What previous guests thought, 45 reviews

Offering a garden and garden view, King Palm Self-Catering Suite is situated in Durban, 15 km from Kings Park Stadium and 17 km from Moses Mabhida Stadium.

Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
Superb - What previous guests thought, 288 reviews

Set in Umhlange Rocks, The Hamptons Guest House features air-conditioned rooms, an outdoor pool and free WiFi. Free private parking is available on site.

From US$161.09 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
Superb - What previous guests thought, 559 reviews

Just 17 km north of Durban, in the heart of Umhlanga Rocks, Anchors Rest offers elegant rooms with free Wi-Fi. The guest house features an outdoor pool, a large garden, and free private parking.

From US$113.36 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 630 reviews

Situated in Durban’s popular Umhlanga suburb, uShaka Manor Guest House features an outdoor pool surrounded by a lush landscaped garden. Free WiFi and private parking is available on-site.

From US$149.15 per night

Sandals Guest House

Durban
8.0+ review score
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
Superb - What previous guests thought, 373 reviews

Offering a year-round outdoor pool, Sandals Guest House is situated in Durban in the KwaZulu-Natal Region. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and free private parking is available on site.

From US$208.81 per night

Enjoy breakfast in Umhlanga and nearby

Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.7
Good - What previous guests thought, 322 reviews

Located in Umhlanga, a 7-minute walk from the beach, Durban Manor Guest House features air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi. Free private parking is available on site.

From US$94.12 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 352 reviews

Located in central Umhlanga Rocks, Chartwell Guest House offers stylish suites with garden or sea views.

From US$101.42 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 278 reviews

Situated in Durban in the KwaZulu-Natal region and Umhlanga rocks Beach reachable within 60 metres, Maison H Guest House features accommodation with free WiFi, barbecue facilities, a private beach...

From US$139.61 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 312 reviews

Featuring an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers, Forest Manor Boutique Guesthouse also offers a shared lounge area with entertainment system and a dining room with an honesty bar.

From US$133.94 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
Very good - What previous guests thought, 191 reviews

Situated just 50 metres from La Lucia Beach, Caza Beach Guesthouse features an indigenous garden with outdoor swimming pool.

Scored out of 10, guest rating 6.8
Pleasant - What previous guests thought, 57 reviews

Featuring an outdoor swimming pool and views of inner courtyard, No 20 On the Beach Guesthouse is a recently renovated guest house set in Durban, a few steps from Glenashley Beach.

From US$143.19 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 438 reviews

Located directly on the beach in Umdloti, Greenfire Umdloti Bed & Breakfast offers magnificent views over the Indian Ocean. The guest house is 12 km from King Shaka Airport.

From US$101.42 per night

De Charmoy Estate

Verulam
Breakfast options
Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.8
Good - What previous guests thought, 87 reviews

Set on 4 acres of tropical gardens, this estate offers spacious rooms with private entrances. The terrace provides a swimming pool with a hot tub. Guests can enjoy a drink from the outside bar.

From US$105.30 per night

Guest Houses with swimming pools in Umhlanga and nearby

Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.1
Good - What previous guests thought, 174 reviews

Offering a terrace and pool view, Oyster Guest House is set in Durban, 2.2 km from Umhlanga Main Beach and 1.9 km from Umhlanga Lighthouse.

Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 168 reviews

Situated in Durban and only 400 metres from Umhlanga rocks Beach, Hillside Guesthouse Umhlanga features accommodation with sea views, free WiFi and free private parking.

From US$131.26 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 6.6
Pleasant - What previous guests thought, 237 reviews

Featuring pool views, Jessica's Self-catering features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, an open-air bath and a garden, around 1.2 km from Bronze Beach.

From US$47.73 per night

Somerset In

Durban
Swimming pool
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.1
Very good - What previous guests thought, 163 reviews

Offering an outdoor swimming pool and garden view, Somerset In is located in Durban, 12 km from Kings Park Stadium and 13 km from Moses Mabhida Stadium.

From US$59.06 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 285 reviews

Offering barbecue facilities, Casa Ridge is located in Durban in the KwaZulu-Natal Region. Free WiFi is featured and free private parking is available on site.

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 79 reviews

In the Umhlanga district of Durban, close to Umhlanga rocks Beach, La Posada Umhlanga has an outdoor swimming pool and a washing machine.

From US$119.32 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.0
Very good - What previous guests thought, 39 reviews

In the Umhlanga district of Durban, close to Umhlanga rocks Beach, Ridge Guest House has an outdoor swimming pool and a washing machine.

From US$98.08 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
Superb - What previous guests thought, 108 reviews

Situated in Durban and with Umhlanga lighthouse reachable within 5 km, Umhlanga Lodge features express check-in and check-out, non-smoking rooms, an outdoor swimming pool, free WiFi and a garden.

From US$94.27 per night

Save money on guest houses in Umhlanga and nearby – budget options available

Situated in Durban, 1.1 km from Umhlanga rocks Beach, THE SEA BREEZE GUEST HOUSE & VENUE HIRE, 11 on SHELBOURNE features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a bar.

From US$71.59 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.0
Very good - What previous guests thought, 42 reviews

Situated in Durban, 1.1 km from La Lucia Beach, The Sandalwood Self-Catering Accommodation features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge.

From US$50.71 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.8
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 32 reviews

Set within 2.7 km of Glenashley Beach and 5.8 km of Umhlanga Lighthouse in Durban, Bella Vista Guest House provides accommodation with seating area.

From US$101.13 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 363 reviews

With columns and covered terraces, Sanchia Luxury Guesthouse is in Durban’s exclusive Glen Ashley suburb. It features free Wi-Fi and a garden with outdoor pool.

From US$131.26 per night

JR Guesthouse

Durban
Budget options available

Located in Durban, 8.1 km from Umhlanga Lighthouse and 8.7 km from Kings Park Stadium, JR Guesthouse offers a garden and air conditioning.

From US$112.76 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 6.7
Pleasant - What previous guests thought, 368 reviews

Virginia Forest Lodge is a charming and cozy self-catering guesthouse nestled in a peaceful and secure area, offering safe, on-site parking.

From US$50.71 per night

Poolside Tranquility

Durban
Budget options available
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.9
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 7 reviews

Featuring a garden, private pool and pool views, Poolside Tranquility is located in Durban. The property features garden views and is 2.2 km from Beachwood Beach and 7.5 km from Kings Park Stadium.

Rephidim Palace 02

Durban
Budget options available

Featuring air-conditioned accommodation with a pool with a view, pool view and a patio, Rephidim Palace 02 is located in Durban.

From US$53.70 per night