About this property

Beachfront Living: Driftwood 15 in Dolphin Coast offers direct beachfront access, a tennis court, and a year-round outdoor swimming pool. Guests enjoy sea views and a balcony for relaxation. Spacious Accommodation: The apartment features three bedrooms and two bathrooms, providing ample space for families. Family rooms and a fully equipped kitchen ensure comfort and convenience. Amenities and Activities: The property includes free on-site private parking, barbecue facilities, and streaming services. Activities such as fishing, cycling, and snorkelling are available nearby. Nearby Attractions: Clarke Bay Beach is a 4-minute walk away, while Umhlanga Lighthouse lies 31 km from the property. King Shaka International Airport is 1 km distant. Highly rated by guests.

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Situated in the best rated area in Ballito, this property has an excellent location score of 9.5

  • Free private parking available on-site


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Guests who stayed here loved

Garrick
South Africa South Africa
Driftwood is in an excellent location, close to really good restaurants.
Tarryn
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Lovely accommodation, great location. The view was amazing from the top floor. The main room had balcony acres and the sea view and noise was fantastic . I didn’t consider the steps and my Mom did struggle a bit.
Deborah
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The view from the balcony was amazing. Situated in a great area for restaurants.
Leevashine
South Africa South Africa
This was the 2nd time I booked this unit in the last year. Definitelytly will recommend this unit which boasts a great aesthecially appealing unit, ample space, comfort, perfect views of the sea and literally on the beach. Will be my go to...
Nonhlanhl
South Africa South Africa
The view was everything and more🔥.... Breathtaking💯💯. The Villa was so clean and homely. Accessibility to the beach, everything was just amazing.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Ballito Accommodation

Company review score: 8.8Based on 1,444 reviews from 201 properties
201 managed properties

Company information

Operating for over 35 years, Ballito Accommodation specializes in the provision of luxury self catering holiday homes and apartments - all of which can be found along the 10km North Coast incorporating the holiday villages of Ballito, Chakas Rock, Salt Rock and Sheffield beach. Our selection of luxurious self catering accommodation is privately owned and beautifully furnished with mist of our accommodation properties situated directly on the beach. We pride ourselves on the condition of our holiday accommodation and maintain close contact with accommodation owners and holiday guests. Our personal attention at all times has ensured the satisfaction of our guests, both local and international, most of who return year after year.

Property information

ABOUT THE COMPLEX Driftwood is situated right on the beach with magnificent sea views. The sparkling pool and tennis court is a bonus. The complex has direct beach access to the 2.5km promenade along the beachfront which allows for walking or jogging, and it has wonderful swimming & surfing beaches (Clarke Bay) is right in front. It is in close proximity to state-of-the-art shopping malls & the King Shaka Airport. The most fabulous restaurants are also on your doorstep. ACCOMMODATION DETAILS This unit is a non-smoking unit BEDROOMS MAIN BEDROOM King bed Ceiling fan BEDROOM 2 Queen bed Ceiling fan BEDROOM 3 Double bed Ceiling fan BATHROOMS MAIN BEDROOM En-suite bathroom with shower with hand shower GUEST BATHROOM Full bathroom with a bath with hand shower and shower KITCHEN Fridge/Freezer combo Single Oven and electric hob Washing Machine Dishwasher Combination Safe with Instructions (no override key) ADDITIONAL FEATURES 3rd floor - stairs leading up to the unit 1 open unallocated parking (not marked guest parking - garage not available for guests) Break sea views Spacious patio with cocktail bar and outside shower Webber Smart TV with DSTV NOW Wi-Fi Direct beach access Communal swimming pool Communal Tennis courts Secure complex with automated gate RATES Rates include linen & towels. Standard departure clean. Welcome starter pack (Tea/Coffee, bottled water, toilet paper, dishwashing liquid, hand soap, & moisturiser). Daily cleaning services at an additional cost. You will receive a complimentary cleaning service and linen and towels on the 8th day of your stay. Additional linen and towel change at an extra charge. Please bring your own beach towels. Prices are for up to 6 guests only.

Neighbourhood information

The Dolphin Coast has an abundance of great attractions for guests to explore. Ballito is conveniently situated 15km from King Shaka International Airport and 60 km from Durban, home of Ushaka Marine World one of the largest Water Parks and Sea World attractions in South Africa. The bustling town has a vast array of activities to keep the whole family busy with the number 1 being a visit to one of our spectacular BEACHES stretching along the 9 km coastline from Salmon Bay to Sheffield Beach! We have a beautiful 2.5 km promenade for those sunset strolls and early morning runs, as well as an amazing selection of restaurants to suite even the most discerning foodies. The kids will be entertained by a visit to the renowned Flag Animal Farm and delighted with activities offered at Sugar Rush Park, The Jump Park, Monkeyland as well as the Ndlondlo Reptile Park and Crocodile Creek.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Driftwood 15

Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beachfront
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • BBQ facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms

House rules

Driftwood 15 takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 23:30
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 09:00 to 09:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 2 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 25
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 19:00 and 07:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note a 50% deposit of the total booking fee is required 24 hours after making a booking. We would like to emphasise that we are a provider of strictly family friendly holiday accommodation, and we do not allow the following in any of our properties:

• Parties / events / services

• Overcrowding (The maximum number of persons occupying the unit at all times must not exceed the number of beds.)

• Drunken disorderly behaviour

• Noise Disturbance / loud music

• No Matric Rage bookings

All of which can be found in our Terms and Conditions of Letting and booking restrictions which will be emailed to you as soon as you have confirmed your booking and send us your details.

Unfortunately, should any of the above occur during your stay we will have no option but to evict immediately without any refund. It would be best to resolve such issues now so you can enjoy your holiday.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Driftwood 15 in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 19:00:00 and 07:00:00.

Guests will receive a rental agreement which must be signed and returned to the property prior to arrival. If guests do not receive the agreement on time, they should contact the property management company at the number on the booking confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.