Outer West Durban holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Outer West Durban that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the amenities that you expect for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as a fireplace and garden. At the end of the day, you're sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Choose a holiday rental for your Outer West Durban getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Outer West Durban with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Sightseeing in and around Outer West Durban

Are you hoping to discover top things to see and do in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that Outer West Durban has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Giba Gorge Mountain Bike Park (4.8 mi / 7.7 km)
  • Camelot Golf Club and Estate (5.9 mi / 9.5 km)
  • Kloof Country Club (7.5 mi / 12 km)
  • West Ridge Park Tennis Stadium (17 mi / 27.4 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Outer West Durban

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Outer West Durban is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Giba Gorge Mountain Bike Park (4.8 mi / 7.7 km)
  • Phezulu Safari Park (4.8 mi / 7.8 km)
  • Durban Botanical Gardens (18.2 mi / 29.4 km)
  • Krantzkloof Nature Reserve (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)
  • Paradise Valley Nature Reserve (11.3 mi / 18.2 km)
  • Inanda Dam (13.2 mi / 21.2 km)

How to get to and around Outer West Durban

The nearest airport is in Pietermaritzburg (PZB), located 22.2 mi (35.7 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.), which is 28.2 mi (45.4 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Outer West Durban when booking a holiday rental?
In Outer West Durban, one of the best areas to consider for a holiday rental is Hillcrest. This neighbourhood offers a delightful blend of suburban charm and access to nature, making it an appealing choice for visitors. Hillcrest is known for its scenic landscapes and lush greenery, providing a tranquil setting away from the hustle and bustle of the city.There are numerous properties available in this area, suiting a variety of preferences and budgets. A popular attraction in Hillcrest is the popular Valley of a Thousand Hills, where you can enjoy stunning views, hiking trails, and cultural experiences. Additionally, the Hillcrest Village Mall offers a range of shops and eateries, superb for a leisurely afternoon.Another excellent option is Kloof, which features a vibrant community atmosphere and is just a short drive from both Hillcrest and Durban's central attractions. Kloof is home to the Kloof Gorge, a breathtaking natural site great for outdoor activities, and the local botanical gardens, which are a lovely spot to relax and enjoy the flora of the region.
What are the top attractions in Outer West Durban?
In Outer West Durban, visitors can experience a blend of natural beauty and cultural attractions. The iconic Valley of a Thousand Hills is a must-see, offering stunning landscapes and opportunities for hiking, as well as cultural experiences at local Zulu villages. This area is known for its rich heritage, and visitors can explore the fascinating storytelling and traditional crafts available at various community centres.For those interested in wildlife, the nearby Phezulu Safari Park provides a chance to see local animals and enjoy various outdoor activities. The park features a crocodile park and offers guided tours that highlight the region's diverse fauna.Additionally, the picturesque Kloof Gorge is great for outdoor enthusiasts, with trails that provide breathtaking views and a chance to connect with nature.
Are all fees included in the Outer West Durban holiday homes prices shown on Stayz?
Stayz provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Outer West Durban holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Outer West Durban with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Outer West Durban holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Outer West Durban on Stayz, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Outer West Durban holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Outer West Durban holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Stayz's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Stayz makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Outer West Durban?
A long-stay holiday home in Outer West Durban is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Stayz?
Stayz's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Outer West Durban holiday home?
Book your Outer West Durban holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Stayz booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Outer West Durban?
Prices for holiday homes in Outer West Durban vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Stayz offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Outer West Durban to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Stayz customer service and StayzCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, StayzCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, StayzCare™ customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Stayz also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is StayzCare™ and how does it work?
Stayz's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With StayzCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
Why should I join Stayz as a host?
Joining Stayz as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Stayz makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Stayz handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.