Manaba Beach holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 21 apartments and other holiday rentals in Manaba Beach that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or even pets, holiday homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include a garden and pool. What you'll find is a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Why visit Manaba Beach

  • Pristine Beaches: Manaba Beach boasts beautiful sandy shores perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach activities.
  • Relaxed Coastal Ambience: Experience a serene atmosphere, ideal for romantic getaways or family holidays.
  • Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the welcoming community and enjoy local eateries and crafts.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in various recreational options suitable for all ages, from water sports to beach games.
  • Nearby Farm Attractions: Explore charming rural experiences that complement your beach holiday with a touch of nature.

Popular types of accommodation around Manaba Beach

If you are unsure what type of accommodation you can expect in Manaba Beach, we have you covered. These are the most popular types of accommodation here: apartments, villas and private holiday homes. Manaba Beach offers a charming coastal experience, with pristine sandy shores, local eateries, and a welcoming community. Enjoy the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure in this beautiful neighbourhood in Margate, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

  • Self-Catering Apartments: These are the most sought-after choice for visitors, offering a comfortable and convenient stay with essential amenities.
  • Luxury Villas: A popular option for those seeking spacious living areas and upscale features, perfect for families or groups.
  • Private Holiday Homes: Ideal for travellers wanting a homely atmosphere, these residences provide privacy and flexibility during your stay.**

Top attractions near Manaba Beach

Manaba Beach in Margate, KwaZulu-Natal, is an ideal destination for a romantic and entertaining beach holiday. This charming neighbourhood offers a delightful blend of beach experiences and a touch of rural charm with its nearby farm attractions, perfect for travellers seeking a sun-soaked retreat. Visitors can enjoy the serene coastal ambience, explore the sandy shores, and immerse themselves in the local culture, making it a popular choice for memorable seaside adventures.

  • Margate Beach: A charming coastal retreat with sandy shores and vibrant beach vibes, merely 2km from Manaba Beach. Enjoy the gentle sea breeze and the allure of the ocean.
  • Butterfly Valley Butterfly Farm: A delightful, romantic escape set 6km away. This farm offers a peaceful, recreational ambiance amidst fluttering butterflies and lush flora.
  • Uvongo Beach: A serene, picturesque beach experience located 2km from Manaba Beach, perfect for those who appreciate the simple pleasures of coastal life.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic escape at Manaba Beach, indulge in sunset strolls along the sandy shores, savour candlelit dinners with ocean views, or explore the vibrant local markets together. Consider a private beach picnic or a couple's massage at a nearby spa for a truly memorable experience.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Manaba Beach can enjoy a delightful day at the local beach, engaging in sandy treasure hunts, building sandcastles, and exploring nearby nature trails, offering an authentic local experience.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Manaba Beach can enjoy thrilling water sports like snorkelling and paddleboarding, explore the vibrant local markets, and indulge in delicious South African cuisine at beachfront restaurants. A scenic hike along the coast offers breathtaking views and a chance to spot diverse wildlife.

*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 around Manaba Beach

If you're travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking longer stays, it's important to filter your options based on your top priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips from Stayz for you.

  • Traveling to Manaba Beach with a group: Consider how many bedrooms will be required and whether you need features such as a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for a group get-together. Luckily, you can refine your search on Stayz to include these options and more.
  • Traveling to Manaba Beach with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as ensure that suitable amenities, like private swimming pools, are available. Additionally, it's wise to take into account your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Manaba Beach: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, then explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels completely at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Manaba Beach: If you’re seeking holiday rentals offering discounts for month-long stays, you’ve come to the right place. Using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly locate and save on monthly rentals. You might also consider refining your search to include features such as parking, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool.

Where to stay near Manaba Beach

Manaba Beach in Margate, KwaZulu-Natal, offers a charming coastal retreat with a variety of family-friendly and romantic experiences. Enjoy the pristine beach, relax by the shore, and explore the local attractions that create a perfect blend of recreation and scenic beauty in this delightful neighbourhood.

  • Margate: Margate is a vibrant city where Manaba Beach is nestled, making it a prime destination for beach lovers and families alike. The city offers a delightful mix of activities, including a water park and a theatre, perfect for entertaining the whole family. Golf enthusiasts can also enjoy the nearby golf course. Margate's stunning beaches and family-friendly attractions, such as a theme park, provide a picturesque setting for a romantic getaway or a fun-filled family holiday. The lively atmosphere and friendly locals enhance the travel experience, ensuring visitors leave with cherished memories.
  • Uvongo: Uvongo is a charming village located merely a mile from Manaba Beach. Known for its beautiful beaches and romantic ambiance, it is an ideal spot for couples seeking a peaceful retreat. Travellers can enjoy the scenic views and leisurely walks along the shoreline, as well as the local family-friendly beach areas. Uvongo's close proximity to Margate allows for easy access to the city's attractions while providing a tranquil escape from the busier tourist spots. The serene atmosphere makes it a perfect destination for those looking to unwind and connect with nature.
  • Margate Beach: Margate Beach is a picturesque village situated 1.6km away from Manaba Beach, renowned for its romantic vibe and city charm. Visitors flock to Margate Beach to bask in the sun, stroll along the sandy shores, and enjoy the scenic beauty that surrounds them. The family-friendly beach is ideal for a relaxing day out, with activities suitable for all ages. The close-knit community and vibrant local culture add to the allure of this destination, making it a perfect spot for both relaxation and exploration.

Best time to go to Manaba Beach

If you're planning a trip to Manaba Beach, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is February. Peak season runs in September and December to January, while off-peak times, like May to June and August tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
February74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May67.5°F (19.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June64.2°F (17.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
July63.0°F (17.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

If you’re keen to save money on your next journey, consider keeping your travel dates flexible as prices do vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often results in significant savings. To locate the ideal Stayz property that fits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Stayz's Trip Board provides you with a dedicated space to plan new adventures, refine your existing arrangements, or manage your bookings with ease. Your saved or reserved properties are conveniently categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover the Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Manaba Beach?
The average price for a holiday home in Manaba Beach depends on several factors, like length of stay, property type and season. Whether you're in search of a sprawling villa with room to move around or an apartment for you and your other half, just enter your travel dates to see stays with great value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Manaba Beach?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside escape. Enter your Manaba Beach travel dates to see all your options on Stayz. Looking for basics like WiFi, or perks like a private pool? Use our filters to select the amenities and features you want in your holiday home.
What are the top attractions for families in Manaba Beach?
Keep the kids entertained at these fun family-friendly attractions in Manaba Beach:

  • Uvongo Beach
  • Margate Beach
  • Ramsgate Beach

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Manaba Beach?
The age limit can differ across properties on Stayz, so be sure to check the rules of the holiday home in Manaba Beach you want. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Manaba Beach for?
The amount of time you can rent a Manaba Beach holiday home for varies depending on the property. Simply enter your dates of travel to see available options offering longer term stays. They include all you need to make your extended holiday more enjoyable and comfortable, such as kitchens and yards. Some holiday homes may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can stay longer for less money.