Curated luxury hotels in KwaZulu-Natal

Boasting a garden and views of garden, Highbourne Cottages is a recently renovated chalet situated in Winterton, 10 km from Monks Cowl Country Club. The chalet, set in a building dating from 1940, is 34 km from Winterton Museum and 50 km from Spioenkop Nature Reserve. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking.

All units comprise a seating area with a sofa, a dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen with various cooking facilities, including an oven, a microwave, a fridge and a stovetop. A patio with an outdoor dining area and mountain views is offered in every unit. At the chalet complex, each unit includes bed linen and towels.

Guests at the chalet will be able to enjoy activities in and around Winterton, like hiking. Highbourne Cottages has a picnic area and a barbecue.

Pietermaritzburg Airport is 154 km from the property.

Located in Clarens and only 26 km from Golden Gate Highlands National Park, Clarens Mountain Sage Cottage provides accommodation with mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking. Guests can benefit from a patio and an outdoor fireplace. The property is non-smoking and is set 2 km from Clarens Golf Club.

The chalet consists of 1 bedroom, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a kettle, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hair dryer. A private entrance leads guests into the chalet, where they can enjoy some wine or champagne and fruits. There is also a seating area and a fireplace.

Guests can take advantage of the warm weather with the property's barbecue facilities.

You can play tennis at the chalet. Guests at Clarens Mountain Sage Cottage can enjoy cycling and hiking nearby, or make the most of the garden.

Art and Wine Gallery on Main is 200 metres from the accommodation, while Blou Donki Gallery is 400 metres away.

Set in St Lucia, 57 km from Hluhluwe, St Lucia Ocean View Lodge boasts a seasonal outdoor pool and barbecue.

The accommodation is fitted with a flat-screen TV. Some units feature a seating area and/or balcony. There is also a dining area and a kitchen equipped with a microwave and toaster. A refrigerator and kettle are also featured.

Located in Ermelo in the Mpumalanga region, La Vista Farm Stay features a patio. There is an outdoor fireplace and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking.

The chalet is equipped with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fully equipped kitchenette, and a terrace with lake views. Guests can take in the ambience of the surroundings from an outdoor dining area or keep themselves warm by the fireplace on colder days. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

There is a garden with a barbecue at this property and guests can go fishing nearby.

Set in Clarens, 26 km from Golden Gate Highlands National Park and 3.5 km from Clarens Golf Club, Swiss Chalet Clarens offers a garden and air conditioning. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. On clear days, guests can head outside to enjoy the chalet's outdoor fireplace or simply kick back and relax.

The spacious chalet comes with 2 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a fully equipped kitchen that provides guests with a dishwasher, an oven, a washing machine, a microwave and a toaster. Towels and bed linen are featured in the chalet. There is also a seating area and a fireplace.

Guests at the chalet will be able to enjoy activities in and around Clarens, like cycling, hiking and walking tours. Swiss Chalet Clarens features a picnic area and a barbecue.

Blou Donki Gallery is 1.7 km from the accommodation, while Art and Wine Gallery on Main is 1.9 km away.

Located in Scottburgh, a few steps from Scottburgh Beach and 2.2 km from Scottburgh Golf Club, Scottburgh beach house offers an outdoor swimming pool and air conditioning. This beachfront property offers access to a patio and free private parking. The property is non-smoking and is set 14 km from Umkomaas Golf Club.

The spacious chalet comes with 2 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a fully equipped kitchen that provides guests with a dishwasher, an oven, a washing machine, a microwave and a toaster. Guests can enjoy a meal on an outdoor dining area while overlooking the sea views. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

Guests can take advantage of the warm weather with the property's barbecue facilities.

Guests can also warm themselves near outdoor fireplace after a day of fishing.

Umdoni Golf Club is 16 km from the chalet, while Vernon Crookes Nature Reserve is 24 km away. Margate Airport is 81 km from the property.

With a stay at 203 Oyster Quays in uMhlanga, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Umhlanga Rocks Beach and uShaka Marine World. This beach hotel is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Umhlanga Lighthouse and 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Umhlanga Main Beach.

Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge is located opposite the Wavehouse and the Gateway Theatre of Shopping. It offers views of Chris Saunders Park and air-conditioned rooms with satellite TV.

The air-conditioned rooms at the Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! have a seating area, a work desk and a tea/coffee maker.

The hotel’s restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner and has a deck overlooking a tranquil garden.

Guests can relax at the rooftop swimming pool, work out in the fitness centre, or enjoy drinks on the terrace.

The Fire & Ice! is 20 minutes from Durban’s central business district and 15 minutes from the King Shaka International Airport by car. uShaka Marine World is 18 km away, and Moses Mabhida Stadium is 2.5 km away.

In a prime location in the Umhlanga district of Durban, Coastlands Skye Hotel, Ridgeside, Umhlanga is set 2.6 km from Umhlanga rocks Beach, 2.4 km from Umhlanga Lighthouse and 13 km from Kings Park Stadium. This 4-star hotel offers a concierge service and luggage storage space. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property.

The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a desk, a kettle, a fridge, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. Certain rooms here will provide you with a kitchenette with a microwave and a toaster. The units feature a wardrobe.

Guests at Coastlands Skye Hotel, Ridgeside, Umhlanga can enjoy a buffet or a continental breakfast. The restaurant at the accommodation serves African, Indian and Mediterranean cuisine.

Coastlands Skye Hotel, Ridgeside, Umhlanga offers a sun terrace.

Moses Mabhida Stadium is 14 km from the hotel, while Durban ICC is 16 km away. King Shaka International Airport is 18 km from the property.

The Cottage, a property with barbecue facilities, is set in Gillitts, 32 km from Durban Botanic Gardens, 33 km from Durban ICC, as well as 33 km from Kings Park Stadium. This chalet features free private parking, full-day security and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is situated 30 km from Kenneth Stainbank Nature Reserve.

The spacious chalet has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a patio with garden views. The property has an outdoor dining area.

Guests at the chalet can enjoy cycling and hiking nearby, or make the most of the garden.

Moses Mabhida Stadium is 35 km from The Cottage, while uShaka Marine World is 35 km from the property. Pietermaritzburg Airport is 52 km away.

Located in Morningside, Durban, 4.9 km from North Beach, Emakhosini Boutique Hotel offers spacious rooms. This hotel features an outdoor pool and a large terrace with lounge area.

Emakhosini Boutique Hotel has modern rooms with wooden furniture and carpeted floors. Each of the air-conditioned rooms has a flat-screen satellite TV, a work desk and an electric kettle.

Guests can start their day with a breakfast buffet, or enjoy their breakfast in the privacy of their room. The 3 On Lumsden restaurant serves Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner daily. A coffee shop is also available.

The hotel is less that 10 km away from Durban beaches, Durban’s Convention Center and Shaka Marine World Park. Durban Country Club is 3 km from the property.

King Shaka International Airport is 25 km away, and the hotel offers free private parking on site. An airport shuttle and a car rental service are also available.

Ideally located in the Morningside district of Durban, Luxe Morningside Boutique Hotel is located 3.9 km from Kings Park Stadium, 4.1 km from Moses Mabhida Stadium and 4.8 km from Durban ICC. This 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom. The property is non-smoking and is set 3.5 km from Durban Botanic Gardens.

At the hotel, all rooms include a desk. All guest rooms in Luxe Morningside Boutique Hotel are fitted with a flat-screen TV and free toiletries.

The accommodation offers an à la carte or halal breakfast.

UShaka Marine World is 7.1 km from Luxe Morningside Boutique Hotel, while Kenneth Stainbank Nature Reserve is 15 km from the property. King Shaka International Airport is 30 km away.

Situated in Durban, Audacia Manor Boutique Hotel offers 5-star accommodation with private balconies. The property is located 2 km from Kings Park Stadium, 3.1 km from Moses Mabhida Stadium and 4 km from Durban Botanic Gardens. The property is non-smoking and is set 3 km from Country Club Beach.

At the hotel all rooms have a private bathroom.

Guests at Audacia Manor Boutique Hotel can enjoy an à la carte breakfast.

Durban ICC is 4.5 km from the accommodation, while uShaka Marine World is 6.7 km from the property. King Shaka International Airport is 30 km away.

Set in Durban, 2.1 km from Durban Botanic Gardens, Luxe on Ridge Boutique Hotel offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking and a terrace. This 4-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. The hotel has family rooms.

All guest rooms come with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fridge, a kettle, a shower, free toiletries and a wardrobe. Guest rooms at the hotel are fitted with a private bathroom and bed linen.

Durban ICC is 4.2 km from Luxe on Ridge Boutique Hotel, while Moses Mabhida Stadium is 5 km from the property. King Shaka International Airport is 34 km away.

Situated 100 metres from the beach along Durban's Golden Mile, The Edward overlooks the Indian Ocean. Decorated in an Art Deco style, the hotel features features a panoramic roof-top pool, ideal for sunbathing and sundown cocktails.

Guests will add their name to the long list of princes and presidents, millionaires and celebrities that stayed overnight since The Edward opened its doors in 1911.

Half of the recently refurbished rooms offer uninterrupted ocean views. They are all decorated in a classic style with wooden features and rich fabrics, but also include satellite flat-screen TVs and an intimate reading area.

Facilities of the hotel also include a gym and room service. Guests can enjoy walking or cycling on the promenade adjacent to the hotel. On-site parking and an airport shuttle are available for a surcharge.

King Shaka International Airport is located 32 km away while uShaka Marine World and ICC Durban are both 1.5 km away.

Located on Durban’s Golden Mile, with the Marine Parade and beach on its doorstep, the fully renovated Balmoral is a short walk from the Durban ICC and the uShaka Marine World. The business and shopping district can be found nearby.

The strictly Halaal Waterfront Restaurant leads out onto the Waterfront Terrace, where guests can enjoy a dining experience whilst overlooking the Indian Ocean.

The Balmoral has 95 elegantly appointed, fully equipped, spacious rooms. Greyville Racecourse is 4 km from the property, while King Shaka International Airport is 32 km away.

Located within the iSimangaliso Wetland Park, St. Lucia Safari Lodge features barbecue facilities, a restaurant and an outdoor pool with a bar. Free Wi-Fi is available in the public areas.

All units have air conditioning, a TV and a patio. Bathrooms are en suite and come with a shower. Some units feature a dining area and kitchenette.

St. Lucia Safari Lodge has a shared lounge and TV area and a terrace with sun loungers. Staff at the tour desk can arrange activities such as game drives to the Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve, or fishing on the lake.

King Shaka International Airport is 212 km from St. Lucia Safari Lodge.

Boasting garden views, Umziki Chalets provides accommodation with patio, around 34 km from Mkuze Game Reserve. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with an outdoor fireplace.

Each unit is fitted with air conditioning, a private bathroom and a well-fitted kitchenette including a microwave, toaster, fridge and kitchenware. A fireplace is offered in each unit. At the chalet complex, all units are fitted with bed linen and towels.

Guests can take advantage of the warm weather with the property's barbecue facilities.

In addition to a year-round outdoor pool, the chalet also features outdoor play equipment and shared lounge.

Pongola Nature Reserve is 39 km from Umziki Chalets.

Jozini Tiger Lodge is situated along the banks of Lake Jozini with views of the Lebombo Mountains. It offers luxurious accommodation and some of the leisure activities available include fishing and game cruises.

Guests at Jozini Tiger Lodge & Spa can make use of the gym or enjoy a relaxing massage or steam bath at the Mangwanani Spa.

Jozini Lodge is just over 30 minutes’ away by car from the Pongola Game Reserve. Mkuze Game Reserve is 15 minutes' drive from the lodge.

The restaurant has panoramic views over the Lake Jozini and serves modern South African cuisine.

An airport shuttle service is available from the Mkhuze airstrip upon request and King Shaka International Airport is 312 km away.

Set 30 km from Royal Natal National Park, Windmill Farm offers accommodation and free WiFi in Bergville.

Each unit comes with a fully equipped kitchen with a dining table, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with shower and free toiletries. Some units include a balcony and/or a patio with mountain or lake views.

A à la carte breakfast can be enjoyed at the property.

The chalet offers a barbecue.

If you would like to discover the area, fishing is possible in the surroundings.