Vacation Rental Description
Welcome to Beach Haven which is located on one of South Africa's premier golf estates, Prince's Grant. This secure estate is located on the Dolphin coast overlooking the Indian Ocean just 45 minutes north of Durban and 30 minutes from King Shaka Airport.
This three bedroom house, which has sparkling ocean views from almost every room in the house, comfortably accommodates 6 people.
The house is also located at the end of secluded Sandhills Road and is just steps away from miles of unspoiled beaches.
The House
Bedrooms: 3 sea view bedrooms (2 rooms with queen size beds, 1 room with 2 single beds). All bedrooms have air conditioning. Quality white linen and towels provided. Just bring beach towels.
Bathrooms: Master bedroom is en suite. One family bathroom with walk-in shower and large bath with sea views.
Another guest toilet is located on the living area level.
Living Area: The open plan L-shape kitchen, dining and lounge area with stunning sea views is located on the second floor. Kitchen is fully equipped with dish washer, washing machine, microwave, electric hob and oven. TV with full satellite/DSTV provided and a large selective of DVDs. Over-head fans are rarely needed - let the ocean breeze take over by opening the front and back sliding doors.
Snooker Hall: Covered snooker/pool table, cues and balls available on ground floor.
Outdoor Terrace: Private pool. Six seater-table and chairs for outdoor dining. Weber gas barbecue/braai with bottled gas provided. Pool and lights in surrounding natural bush for evenings on the terrace. 2 x pool Loungers
Garages: 2 covered car ports and 1 garage
Maid Service: The house is serviced three times weekly. Daily servicing is also available.
Prince's Grant Estate
Beach Haven is situated on the magnificent Prince's Grant Coastal Golf Estate about 45 minutes north of Durban. This golf course has been ranked one of the top 20 golf courses in South Africa and enjoys panoramic views of the Indian Ocean. Golf Digest has rated the estate as "a 5-star golf experience". There is top quality 24-hour security throughout the Estate giving you peace of mind to relax. Overseas visitors should also be reassured to know that it is also located in a malaria free region. Prince's Grant is a site of conservational significance so non-golfers can enjoy nature walks and bird watching on the estate as well as canoeing and fishing in the lagoon. Enjoy the miles of unspoiled sandy beaches and frequent sightings of bottle nose dolphins who are visible all year round and Southern Right whales in season. There's squash courts, tennis courts and communal swimming pools on the estate.
When you don't want to cook:
Prince's Grant lodge has a pub, Mulligans and restaurant, Bunkers. The maid, Sookie, can also bring her delicious homemade Indian food to the house.
Around The Area
The seaside town of Ballito is 20 minutes away with shops, bars and restaurants. The Superspar at Ballito Lifestyle Centre or the Pick n' Pay at Ballito Junction are particularly popular for picking up braai supplies.
Gateway Shopping Centre claims to be the largest mall in the Southern hemisphere - about 35 minutes away.
See the Big Five at Hluhluwe-Umfolozi - two of the oldest and largest reserves in South Africa just 2 hours drive.
St Lucia Estuary and Wetlands Park is a world heritage site and famous for fishing and wildlife is less than 2 hours away.
Sibaya Casino and entertainment world is about 25 minutes away.
Also see the Zulu battlefield sites, Shakaland, King Shaka Gravesite and Albert Luthuli Memorial, Crocodile Creek, Natal Sharks board and Microlite flying from Ballito.
Visit Durban's spectacular aquarium and water park, Ushaka Marine and Water World, located 45 mins away. The aquarium is the 5th biggest in the world.
Other recommended golf courses nearby are Zimbali, Umhlali and Mt Edgecombe
Facilities
Cable Satellite
Cleaning Service
Cooking Utensils
Dishwasher
DVD
Garage
Kitchen
Microwave
Amenity Parking
Private Pool
Refrigerator
TV
Washer
Sundowner deck at the back of the property overlooking the Indian Ocean
Laptop safe
Electric cooler box for the terrace
Foldaway child's cot
Pool table
Large selection of DVDs
Picnic basket
Cooler box for beach
Activities
Boating
Playground
Fishing
Kayaking
Restaurant
Tennis
Estate & lodge also provide tennis courts, squash courts, communal pools, trampolines, pool tables and beauty treatments.
Travel Options
- Nearest Airport : King Shaka International at 35 kilometers distance;
- Nearest Town : Ballito at 26 kilometers distance