Mount Edgecombe vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of vacation rentals in Mount Edgecombe that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a vacation rental with friends, family, or even just your pets, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include WiFi and a fireplace. You're sure to find a rental that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.
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Find out more about Mount Edgecombe

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Why visit Mount Edgecombe

  1. Outdoor Activities: Mount Edgecombe offers a range of outdoor adventures, from beautiful beaches to serene lagoons.
  2. World-Class Golf: Play a round at the renowned Mount Edgecombe Country Club, a top golfing destination.
  3. Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere and friendly locals of KwaZulu-Natal.
  4. Diverse Accommodation: Choose from spacious townhouses to cozy cottages, perfect for any type of getaway.
  5. Family-Friendly Fun: Enjoy activities suitable for all ages, making it ideal for family vacations.

Popular types of accommodation in Mount Edgecombe

Discover the charm of Mount Edgecombe with our diverse selection of vacation rentals. From spacious townhouses to cozy holiday cottages, you'll find the perfect home away from home. Enjoy superb amenities and comfortable apartments that cater to your needs. Whether you're planning a family getaway or a romantic retreat, our platform connects you with the ideal accommodation to make your stay memorable.

  • Apartments: A top choice for vacationers, offering modern amenities and convenience for solo travellers or groups alike.
  • Houses: Perfect for those seeking a home-away-from-home experience, ideal for families or friends wanting privacy.
  • Cottages: These quaint, charming retreats provide a cozy atmosphere for a relaxing getaway amidst nature.
  • Villas: Luxurious and spacious, villas are great for those looking to indulge in style during their stay.
  • Condos: A practical option for travellers, combining comfort with a community vibe, often close to amenities.**

Top attractions in Mount Edgecombe

Mount Edgecombe offers a fantastic blend of outdoor activities, sports, and family-friendly experiences, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, a historic lighthouse, and the serene lagoon, all while immersing themselves in the local culture. Whether you're seeking adventure or a relaxing family getaway, Mount Edgecombe has something for everyone.

  1. Umhlanga Rocks Beach: A picturesque beach known for its golden sands and vibrant beach vibes, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the ocean breeze.
  2. Umhlanga Lighthouse: A historic lighthouse that stands as a cultural icon, offering stunning views of the coastline and a glimpse into the area's maritime heritage.
  3. Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve: A serene natural reserve teeming with diverse wildlife and lush vegetation, ideal for nature walks and birdwatching.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Mount Edgecombe, consider dining at The Internet Cafe, located 12.9km away. Enjoy its charming atmosphere that blends city vibes with romance, perfect for couples seeking a cozy yet vibrant dining experience together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Mount Edgecombe can have a thrilling day at uShaka Marine World, a fantastic waterpark only 14.5km away, and catch an exciting match at Kings Park Stadium, just 9.7km away, offering a great sports atmosphere for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Mount Edgecombe can enjoy shopping at the Gateway Theatre of Shopping, hike the scenic Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Trail, and tee off at the Mount Edgecombe Country Club for a delightful blend of leisure and adventure in the beautiful KwaZulu-Natal region.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Mount Edgecombe

When planning your trip, whether you're travelling with a group, your family, or pets, or looking for extended stays, it's important to prioritize your preferences. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Mount Edgecombe with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Mount Edgecombe with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your closeness to family-friendly attractions can enhance your experience.
  • Taking your pets with you to Mount Edgecombe: For many families, a vacation wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If you can relate, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Mount Edgecombe: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Mount Edgecombe

Mount Edgecombe offers a delightful blend of leisure and adventure for visitors. Explore the renowned Mount Edgecombe Country Club for a round of golf, or unwind in the tranquil surroundings of the area. Nearby, discover the vibrant atmosphere of KwaZulu-Natal, featuring friendly locals and luxurious experiences. Whether you're looking for family-friendly activities or secluded spots to relax, Mount Edgecombe and its charming neighborhoods provide an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Umhlanga: Located 3.2km from Mount Edgecombe, Umhlanga is a vibrant city known for its stunning beaches and family-friendly atmosphere. Visitors flock to Umhlanga for a mix of relaxation and urban experiences. The area boasts an array of popular activities, including a bustling casino and numerous shopping centres. Notable local attractions include the picturesque Umhlanga beach, ideal for sunbathing and swimming, as well as family-friendly parks perfect for picnics and outdoor fun. This coastal gem offers a delightful blend of leisure and entertainment, making it a must-visit destination.
  • La Lucia: Just 1.6km from Mount Edgecombe, La Lucia is a charming village that offers a unique blend of family, city, and entertainment experiences. The village is known for its lively theatre scene and nearby casino, as well as excellent shopping options at local malls. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful La Lucia beach, perfect for family outings, and the urban park, which provides a serene escape for relaxation and recreation. La Lucia's welcoming atmosphere and variety of attractions make it a delightful spot for tourists seeking a mix of culture and leisure.
  • Durban North: Situated 6.4km from Mount Edgecombe, Durban North is a lively city that caters to families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. This area is renowned for its beautiful beaches and exciting water parks, making it an ideal destination for those looking to enjoy fun in the sun. Shoppers will appreciate the diverse shopping malls and centres, offering everything from local crafts to international brands. The nearby urban parks provide ample opportunities for leisurely strolls and family picnics, making Durban North a vibrant hub for both relaxation and adventure.

Best time to go to Mount Edgecombe

If you're planning a trip to Mount Edgecombe, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is February. Peak season runs in January, July and September, while off-peak times, like May and October to November 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
February73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June63.0°F (17.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
July62.1°F (16.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
August63.7°F (17.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
September66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming trip? It might be beneficial to remain flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary significantly. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to substantial savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you make the most of your travel experience!

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Travel to friendly Mount Edgecombe

Experience the unique character of Mount Edgecombe with a stay in a vacation home rental. Well-liked for its golfing, shopping and restaurants, this city is both walkable and welcoming. With a vacation rental, you get a home away from home. Many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Sightseeing in and around Mount Edgecombe

Are you searching for attractions to see in the area? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that makes Mount Edgecombe a fun spot to vacation. These are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • UShaka Marine World (9.1 mi / 14.7 km)
  • Mount Edgecombe Country Club (1.3 mi / 2.1 km)
  • Beachwood Golf Course (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)
  • Durban Country Club (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)
  • Mitchell Park Zoo (6.4 mi / 10.4 km)
  • Greyville Race Course (7.5 mi / 12 km)

Exploring the natural features in Mount Edgecombe

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Mount Edgecombe is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Umhlanga Rocks Beach (2.2 mi / 3.6 km)
  • Umhlanga Main Beach (3.1 mi / 5 km)
  • Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Trail (3.4 mi / 5.5 km)
  • Golden Mile (6 mi / 9.7 km)
  • Durban Beach (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)
  • Blue Lagoon (7.4 mi / 12 km)

Transportation to and around Mount Edgecombe

Fly into King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR), the closest airport, located 9.3 mi (14.9 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Mount Edgecombe when booking a vacation rental?
When considering a vacation rental in Mount Edgecombe, KwaZulu-Natal, a great area to stay is the Mount Edgecombe Country Club Estate. This prestigious neighbourhood offers a tranquil environment with lush greenery and well-maintained properties, making it ideal for relaxation and leisure. The estate is renowned for its two championship golf courses, which attract golf enthusiasts from near and far, providing a beautiful backdrop for your stay.

Another appealing option is the nearby suburb of Umhlanga Rocks, which is just a short drive away. This vibrant area is famous for its stunning beaches and a lively promenade, great for morning strolls or leisurely afternoons by the sea. The Gateway Theatre of Shopping, one of the largest shopping centres in the Southern Hemisphere, is also close by, offering a number of dining, shopping, and entertainment options.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Mount Edgecombe?
Prices for vacation rentals in Mount Edgecombe 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. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Mount Edgecombe to more spacious homes.
Are there any discounts for Mount Edgecombe vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Mount Edgecombe on Vrbo, 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 find long-stay vacation rentals in Mount Edgecombe?
A long-stay vacation rental in Mount Edgecombe 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 travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there any Mount Edgecombe vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Mount Edgecombe 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 on Vrbo 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.
What are popular rental amenities in Mount Edgecombe?
In Mount Edgecombe, popular rental amenities typically include spacious living areas, modern kitchens, and private outdoor spaces for relaxation. Many properties are situated in tranquil neighbourhoods, providing a peaceful environment while still being close to local attractions such as golf courses and nature reserves. Some rentals may also offer access to communal facilities like swimming pools and fitness centres, making them ideal for families or groups seeking a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
How early should I book a Mount Edgecombe vacation rental?
Book your Mount Edgecombe vacation rental 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 Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Can I change or cancel my Mount Edgecombe home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Mount Edgecombe vacation rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo'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". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo 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, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Mount Edgecombe vacation rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo 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.

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