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Urban Elegance , Umhlanga 1 BDR, Ocean Views

UMhlanga apartment with kitchen

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A modern living room with a leather sofa, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A modern living room with a leather sofa, a coffee table, and a large window offering a view of the sea.
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a view of the ocean, and artwork on the walls.
A modern kitchen with a dining area, a sofa, and a view of the ocean.
A balcony with a glass table, wicker chairs, and a vase with orchids. A view of the ocean and distant buildings is visible.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Free WiFi
  • Gym
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Umhlanga
  • Place, Gateway Theatre of Shopping
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, KwaZulu-Natal Sharks Board
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Umhlanga Lighthouse
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.)
    ‪17 min drive‬

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About the area

uMhlanga

In uMhlanga .You'll find Umhlanga Hospital and Gateway Theatre of Shopping within a 15-minute walk of this uMhlanga apartment. KwaZulu-Natal Sharks Board and Ster-Kinekor Gateway are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Gateway Theatre of Shopping - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • KwaZulu-Natal Sharks Board - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Ster-Kinekor Gateway - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Oceans Mall - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Umhlanga Lighthouse - 3 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪WCafe - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Tiger's Milk - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Butcher boys - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Doppio Zero - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Urban Elegance , Umhlanga 1 BDR, Ocean Views

Welcome to your private sanctuary in one of Umhlanga’s most sought-after new developments. Nestled in the sleek and secure Ridgeside Residence building, this stylish 1-bedroom apartment offers the perfect blend of upscale design and everyday comfort. With access to premium amenities like a pool & a gym,  you’ll enjoy the convenience of hotel-like features with the privacy of a self-contained space.

Whether you're visiting for business, a romantic escape, or a solo recharge, this modern retreat places you minutes from Umhlanga’s beaches, restaurants, and shopping hubs—all while offering a calm, secure base to return to.

The Space

Designed with light, comfort, and flow in mind, this thoughtfully curated apartment features an open-plan layout with modern finishes and plenty of natural light. The living area opens to a private balcony, perfect for a morning Nespresso or sunset wind-down. The fully equipped kitchen includes quality appliances for easy self-catering, and the plush bedroom offers a peaceful escape with ample cupboard space and a serene atmosphere.

Amenities

Private Balcony – A peaceful spot to relax with coffee or a glass of wine.

Fully Equipped Kitchen – Prepare meals with ease using modern appliances.

Air Conditioning – Stay cool and comfortable throughout your stay.

High-Speed Wi-Fi & Smart TV – Ideal for remote work or entertainment.

Secure Undercover Parking – Safe, convenient parking included.

Communal Pool & Garden Deck – Refresh and recharge in the building’s shared outdoor space.

What’s in the Area

Umhlanga Main Beach & Promenade – Just minutes away for walks, swimming, and sunbathing.

Gateway Theatre of Shopping – Top brands, restaurants, and entertainment in one place.

Umhlanga Arch – Chic dining, rooftop bars, and boutique shopping.

King Shaka International Airport – Only a 15-minute drive for stress-free arrivals and departures.

Restaurants & Cafés – A diverse range of options right on your doorstep.

Other Things to Note

Linen, towels, and a starter supply of tea, coffee, and sugar are provided. Additional cleaning services are available on request at an extra fee.

NB - There is strictly no noise policy! Additionally, there are NO partying and NO disturbances policies in the building; short-term guests will be required to sign and abide by the rules.

NB - There is only one allocated parking bay for this apartment

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Swimming nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Urban Elegance , Umhlanga 1 BDR, Ocean Views to the airport?

This apartment is 12 mi (20-min drive) away from the King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Urban Elegance , Umhlanga 1 BDR, Ocean Views have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this apartment.

How close is Urban Elegance , Umhlanga 1 BDR, Ocean Views to the beach?

This apartment is 2.2 mi (11-min drive) from Umhlanga Main Beach and 2.4 mi (12-min drive) from Umhlanga Rocks Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Urban Elegance , Umhlanga 1 BDR, Ocean Views offer free breakfast?

This apartment does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Urban Elegance , Umhlanga 1 BDR, Ocean Views?

No, there is no casino at this apartment, but Sibaya Casino (9-min drive) and Suncoast Casino and Entertainment World (12-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Urban Elegance , Umhlanga 1 BDR, Ocean Views?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Urban Elegance , Umhlanga 1 BDR, Ocean Views?

Free parking is not available at this apartment.

Does Urban Elegance , Umhlanga 1 BDR, Ocean Views have a pool?

This apartment features an outdoor pool.

Does Urban Elegance , Umhlanga 1 BDR, Ocean Views have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this apartment.

How close is Urban Elegance , Umhlanga 1 BDR, Ocean Views to downtown uMhlanga?

This apartment is 0.2 mi away from Umhlanga Ridge.