Phoenix holiday rentals

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Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Phoenix to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with friends, family or even just your pets, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, including parking and a TV. Whatever you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Phoenix

  • Coastal charm: Enjoy relaxing beach holidays on local shores, perfect for unwinding with family.
  • Cultural immersion: Wander vibrant downtown streets lined with trendy boutiques and cosy cafes, reflecting the local lifestyle.
  • Natural escapes: Explore scenic nature reserves and picturesque landscapes within the city.
  • Modern meets traditional: Experience the unique blend of contemporary amenities and cultural heritage.
  • Family-friendly retreats: Choose from a variety of holiday rentals to suit cosy getaways or lively escapes.

Popular types of accommodation in Phoenix

Phoenix in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa offers a delightful mix of holiday rentals, including apartments, private holiday homes, and condos. Nestled amidst scenic landscapes, visitors can explore local attractions, enjoy unique landmarks, and immerse themselves in authentic experiences. Whether you seek a cosy retreat or a vibrant holiday ambiance, Phoenix provides a range of choices tailored to your needs.

  • Apartments: A highly sought-after choice, apartments offer a convenient and comfortable stay, ideal for both short and extended visits in Phoenix.
  • Private Holiday Homes: These spacious homes provide a relaxing atmosphere, perfect for families or groups looking for privacy and home-like amenities.
  • Condos: Condominiums combine modern living with shared facilities, making them a popular option for those who enjoy community amenities.
  • Villas: Luxurious and often situated in tranquil settings, villas offer an elegant retreat with ample space and stunning surroundings.
  • Cottages: Charming and cosy, cottages provide a delightful escape, perfect for those seeking a quaint and homely experience.**

Top attractions near Phoenix

Phoenix, KwaZulu-Natal, is a vibrant city ideal for beach holidays and family experiences. Visitors can explore local beaches, nature reserves, and lively streets that reflect the area's rich culture. Whether you're seeking relaxation by the coast or engaging in cultural activities, Phoenix offers a variety of attractions that cater to diverse interests, making it a delightful destination for travellers looking to immerse themselves in the local lifestyle.

  • Umhlanga Rocks Beach: Enjoy the vibrant beach vibes at this sandy retreat, a scenic spot located 8km away from Phoenix, offering a refreshing coastal experience.
  • Umhlanga Lighthouse: Discover the cultural charm and historical allure of this century-old beacon, also 8km from Phoenix, perfect for an insightful local journey.
  • Florida Road: Immerse yourself in the lively urban atmosphere of this bustling street, situated 14km from Phoenix, reflecting the dynamic city life.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover romantic Phoenix, KwaZulu-Natal, perfect for couples. Enjoy a stroll through scenic paths or savour a quiet moment by the river. Experience local charm and intimate adventures on your holiday.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Phoenix, KwaZulu-Natal can explore the wonderful African Bird of Prey Sanctuary, where kids can see majestic birds up close. Enjoy a fun day at the nearby Cornubia Mall, featuring a variety of shops and entertainment options suitable for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Phoenix, KwaZulu-Natal can immerse themselves in local culture by exploring the vibrant markets and participating in traditional Zulu dance performances. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy guided hikes in the nearby scenic nature reserves, offering breathtaking views and a chance to connect with nature.

*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 in Phoenix

Whether you're travelling with a group, as a family, accompanied by your pets or seeking extended stays, be sure to refine your search with the appropriate filters. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Phoenix with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Phoenix with young kids: Traveling with young children can be challenging, as it is essential to ensure their comfort and safety, as well as access to age-appropriate facilities like a private swimming pool. It is also wise to consider your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Phoenix: For many, a family holiday isn't complete without their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, have a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties provide feeding bowls and beds, ensuring everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Phoenix: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Phoenix

Explore Phoenix, KwaZulu-Natal, where the friendly atmosphere awaits your family getaway. Discover downtown Phoenix and its trendy streets lined with luxury boutiques, cool cafes, and relaxing spots perfect for a beach holiday. Enjoy the vibrant local scene and experience the charm of a city where business meets leisure. Whether staying in the heart of the city or exploring its vibrant neighbourhoods, Phoenix offers an inviting escape with a mix of modernity and traditional allure.

  • uMhlanga: uMhlanga is a vibrant city located 8km from Phoenix, renowned for its picturesque coastal setting. It offers a delightful blend of urban sophistication and laid-back beach charm. Visitors can immerse themselves in a family-friendly, city-themed experience, with popular attractions including a bustling shopping centre, an expansive shopping mall, and an engaging water park. The pristine beach and its family-oriented counterpart set the scene for memorable seaside adventures, while a nearby theme park provides ample entertainment for all ages.
  • Durban North: Durban North, situated 10km from Phoenix, is a dynamic city known for its enticing mix of beachside allure and family entertainment. It invites travellers to explore a variety of activities, from a lively water park to a diverse shopping area and a well-maintained golf course. The city's attractions include a beautiful beach and a family beach that offer a perfect setting for relaxation, alongside a theme park that caters to those seeking an entertaining day out.
  • Mount Edgecombe: Just 5km from Phoenix, Mount Edgecombe is a charming city that appeals to travellers with an affinity for outdoor sports and coastal enjoyment. Its reputation as a destination for beach lovers is complemented by a range of activities including a refined golf course and an exclusive country club. With a family-friendly beach and an event conference venue nearby, visitors can enjoy both recreational and social gatherings in this picturesque locale.

Booking with Stayz is simple

If you're planning your next getaway, consider that being flexible with your travel dates can lead to savings, as prices often fluctuate. You might also unlock substantial discounts by opting for a longer stay. To locate a Stayz property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning made easy

Stayz’s Trip Board provides a convenient area for you to plan new journeys, refine your existing arrangements, or review and manage your bookings. Your saved or reserved properties are conveniently categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover the features of Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Book a holiday rental for your Phoenix getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Phoenix with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Sightseeing in and around Phoenix

Are you hoping to find attractions to see while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Phoenix a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • UShaka Marine World (11.7 mi / 18.8 km)
  • Mount Edgecombe Country Club (2.5 mi / 4 km)
  • Beachwood Golf Course (6.2 mi / 10 km)
  • Durban Country Club (8.8 mi / 14.2 km)
  • Mini Town (10 mi / 16.2 km)
  • West Ridge Park Tennis Stadium (10.4 mi / 16.7 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Phoenix

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Phoenix is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Trail (5.1 mi / 8.3 km)
  • Umhlanga Rocks Beach (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
  • Umhlanga Main Beach (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
  • Japanese Gardens (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)
  • Umdloti Beach (8 mi / 12.8 km)
  • Golden Mile (8.6 mi / 13.8 km)

Transport options to and around Phoenix

The nearest airport is in Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.), located 8.5 mi (13.7 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Phoenix?
The average price for a holiday home in Phoenix is determined by a number of factors, like property type, length of stay and time of year. Whether you'd like a sprawling villa with room to move around or a cosy cottage that's perfect for two, just add your travel dates to find stays with unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Phoenix?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will influence how much you'll pay for your beachside stay. Type in your Phoenix travel dates to view your available options on Stayz. Looking for basics like WiFi, or perks like a private pool? Use the filters to select the features and amenities you need.
What are the top attractions for families in Phoenix?
Keeping the kiddos entertained during your holiday in Phoenix is child's play with these awesome family-friendly attractions:

  • Durban Beach
  • Umhlanga Rocks Beach
  • Golden Mile

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Phoenix?
We recommend you check with the Phoenix holiday property you're looking at on Stayz as the minimum age varies. However, generally it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Phoenix for?
How long you can rent a holiday home in Phoenix differs according to the property. Just enter your chosen dates to display a list of options offering extended stays. With plenty of creature comforts like air conditioning and full kitchens, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you're sure to discover a terrific place to call your home away from home in Phoenix.