About this property

Beachfront Amenities: Skiathos at Beachfront Apartments in Ballito offers direct beachfront access, a sun terrace, and a lush garden. Guests enjoy a year-round outdoor swimming pool, complemented by free WiFi throughout the property. Comfortable Accommodations: Recently renovated apartments feature sea views, balconies, and private bathrooms. Each unit includes air-conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and a washing machine. Additional amenities include a dining area, work desk, and free toiletries. Prime Location: Located 17 km from King Shaka International Airport, the property is an 8-minute walk from Salt Rock Beach. Nearby attractions include Umhlanga Lighthouse (33 km) and Durban ICC (49 km). Guests appreciate the scenic views and easy access to local activities.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

  • Free private parking available on-site


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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
and
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
Bedroom 3
2 single beds
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
Bedroom 3
1 double bed
Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 large double bed
Bedroom 3
2 single beds
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 large double bed
Bedroom 3
2 single beds
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
Bedroom 3
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Barvik
South Africa South Africa
Everything was clean and in working condition. Love the big private terrace overlooking the ocean
Thandi
South Africa South Africa
I loved everything about the property. It is family friendly, (also considering that we usually struggle with getting family friendly accommodation with our 2-year-old, there were even some beach toys for him), literally by the beach, the place is...
Gregory
South Africa South Africa
Great location. Right on the beach. Fantastic patio overlooking the sea. Highly recomended.
Sufiyan
South Africa South Africa
The penthouse offered a stunning sea view and exceeded all expectations. It was an incredible experience overall.
Wendy
United Kingdom United Kingdom
I loved that the property was quite, very spacious and right on the beach. Loved that we had a cleaner come in every 2-3 day and felt it was safe and staff trustworthy.
O'mant
South Africa South Africa
Amazing accommodation and hosts. Beautiful location. We will definitely be going back.
Sandri
South Africa South Africa
The location was fantastic! Right on the beach! Unit beautifully furnished. Very upmarket! Loved it!!
Sarah
South Africa South Africa
Amazing flat with everything and more that you need and want! It was clean on arrival and cleaned every couple days. There was little things added that made our stay exceptional like kitchen cleaning cloths, shampoo and soap. Even a Nespresso with...
Elmien
South Africa South Africa
Direct beach access. Beach view from living room and bedroom. Modern furnishings and great shower! Well equipped kitchen. Two bathrooms and three bedrooms. Beach towels, fish nets and basics provided for a comfortable stay. Netflix, Disney and...
Trinity
South Africa South Africa
The views are priceless. My whole family had a beautiful time. Enjoyed the ocean, our morning walks. Beautiful

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Melanie Kriel, Owner of Beachfront Apartments in Shakas Rock

Company review score: 9.4Based on 195 reviews from 4 properties
4 managed properties

Company information

Melanie Kriel founded Beachfront Apartments in 2017, inspired by her passion for creating a unique welcoming experience that feels like home. Nestled between Ballito and Shaka’s Rock, her unique self-catering beach getaways offer guests a peaceful retreat where unforgettable memories are made.

Property information

Eco-luxe, bespoke self-catering apartments on Shakas Rock beach, nestled into the charming North Coast of KwaZulu-Natal. Sandy beaches and safe tidal rock pools ensure that idyllic family holidays or romantic couple’s getaways are just a click away. This upmarket residential area on the resplendent coastline is renowned for its unique dichotomy of an exhilarating vibe yet a relaxed and laid-back outlook. Endless choices of trendy eateries and picturesque beaches provide limitless swimming, surfing, shell finding, and sandcastle building. You might even catch sight of some of the many schools of dolphins and pods of whales that play out at sea. Please note there are five separate apartments within the same complex. Kindly make sure you have booked the correct apartment. 1_Skiathos Apartment has 3 bedrooms (Beds: King, Queen, 2x 3/4) 2 bathrooms main en-suite (sleeps 6) 5_Skiathos Apartment has 3 bedrooms (Beds: King, Queen, Queen ) 2 bathrooms main en-suite (sleeps 6) 7_Skiathos Apartment has 3 bedrooms Beds: Super- King, Queen, 2x 3/4, sleeper couch 2 bathrooms main en-suite and (sleeps 6 adults 2 children) 11_Skiathos Apartment has 3 bedroom (Beds: King, Queen, 2x 3/4) 2 bathrooms main en-suite (sleeps 6) 14_Skiathos Apartment has 2 bedrooms (Beds: Queen XL, Queen, 2x 3/4) 2 bathrooms both rooms en-suite (sleeps 6) 17_Skiathos Penthouse has 3 bedrooms (Beds: King, Queen, 3x 3/4) 2 bathrooms main en-suite (sleeps 7)

Neighbourhood information

All our apartments are located on the beachfront with spectacular sea views. The vibrant North Coast combines the best of coastal charm and modern convenience. Enjoy easy access to beautiful beaches, local markets like the Litchi Orchard, and popular shopping destinations including Lifestyle Center, Ballito Junction, and Tiffany Mall. Discover the perfect blend of tranquility and excitement, all just minutes from Ballito. Follow us at "Beachfront Apartments in Shakas Rock" for insider tips on events, dining, and everything this wonderful region has to offer

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

House rules

Skiathos at Beachfront Apartments in Shakas Rock takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 20:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of ZAR 1,000 is required. The property charges this 7 days before arrival. That's about US$58. This will be collected by bank transfer. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 2 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercardBankcard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 07:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Skiathos at Beachfront Apartments in Shakas Rock in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

A damage deposit of ZAR 1,000 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by bank transfer. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out.