Lot 1023 Owen Ellis Drive Port Edward,
Port Edward,
South Africa,
4295,
KwaZulu-Natal
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Near Port Edward Beach
Very good
7.4
7.9
/10
3.6
/5
Loved by Port Edward Holiday Resort guests
Clean bedding
Well-equipped kitchen
Friendly security staff
Comfortable holidays
"The view. The comfort. Easy access to the beach"
Inderlal from South Africa
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"We arrived to a beautiful, clean and well equipped house."
talana2021 from South Africa
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"Abundant birdlife. On beach, beautiful views."
kotzehetta140 from South Africa
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Accommodation
Port Edward Holiday Resort offers self-catering units accommodating 2 to 6 guests, ensuring flexibility for various traveler needs. Each unit includes essential kitchen utensils, crockery, and bedding for a convenient stay. Guests can enjoy outdoor braai facilities, providing a great setting for evening meals while watching the ocean.
Activities
The resort is equipped with activities suited for guests of all ages, such as tennis courts and a volleyball court, fostering friendly competition and fitness. Swimming pools at the resort offer refreshing leisure, while deep-sea fishing opportunities are available right on the doorstep of the beach. The nearby Splash Rock serves as a prime location for rock and surf fishing, attracting both local and visiting anglers.
Location
Situated 150 kilometers south of Durban, the resort provides striking views of the Indian Ocean and opportunities to see dolphins and whales. The private and secure environment is fenced with two guarded entrances, ensuring a safe getaway for all. The resort is also conveniently located near local shopping centers and recreational facilities.
Surrounding Attractions
Nearby attractions include Wild Coast Sun Casino, offering a range of entertainment options just 6.8 kilometers away. Guests can explore the Umtamvuna Nature Reserve, rich in plant and bird life, located about 9.8 kilometers from the resort. For a unique experience, a visit to Beaver Creek Coffee Farm for coffee tours can be found just 6.1 kilometers inland.
Security and Accessibility
The resort provides a secure environment with professional security guards monitoring the premises. Accessibility is prioritized, featuring units designed for guests with disabilities. The accommodation includes multiple guesthouses and various size units to cater to larger groups and families.
Highlights
Location: 150 kilometers south of Durban
Activities: Tennis courts and volleyball court
Fishing: Rock and surf fishing at Splash Rock
Security: Fenced resort with professional security
Accessibility: Units for guests with disabilities
Attractions: Nearby Umtamvuna Nature Reserve
“This family-friendly resort presents a unique blend of beachfront access and self-catering convenience, enhanced by its historical links to local military history; the proximity to Port Edward Beach allows for safe swimming, while the on-site outdoor pool and recreational facilities add to the appeal. Nearby, the Wild Coast Sun Casino and Umtamvuna Nature Reserve stand ready to provide adventure, and with activities ranging from fishing to tennis, this is an ideal spot for an active holiday. The caravan park, with its individual braai areas, makes it a secure and comfortable place for families.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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Port Edward Holiday Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Studio
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Standard Apartment
2 persons
650 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
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Two-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
650 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Standard Family Room
2 persons
810 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
Port Edward Holiday Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.2/10Review score
General
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Port Edward Holiday Resort Location
Lot 1023 Owen Ellis Drive Port Edward,
Port Edward,
South Africa,
4295,
KwaZulu-Natal
Map view
Lot 1023 Owen Ellis Drive Port Edward,
Port Edward,
South Africa,
4295,
KwaZulu-Natal
City landmarks
Farm
Beaver Creek Coffee Farm
1.3
mi
Landmark
Splash Rock Port Edward
4200 ft
Mall
Superspar Port Edward
3700 ft
Mall
Port Edward Shopping Centre
3700 ft
Landmark
Methodist Church
3800 ft
Landmark
North Sand Bluff Lighthouse
4200 ft
Beach
Port Edward Beach
4700 ft
Landmark
Silver Beach
1.1
mi
Landmark
Silver Beach Port Edward
1.5
mi
Landmark
Red Desert
2.1
mi
Landmark
Spiros Rocks Beach
1.5
mi
Landmark
Gatto Grasso
2.2
mi
Landmark
Beaver Creek
2.3
mi
Landmark
Wild Coast Water World
2.6
mi
Amusement Park
Wild Waves Water Park
3.4
mi
Beach
Kidds Beach
2.5
mi
Nature reserve
Umtamvuna Nature Reserve
2.7
mi
Casino
Wild Coast Sun Casino
3.1
mi
Nearby
Port Edward Baptist Church
1100 ft
Restaurants
Tiagos Open Flame
400 ft
Owen Ellies Drive
Panarottis Wild Coast Sun Casino
1000 ft
Main Bizana Road Wild Coast Sun Resort & Casino
Spuds Pub & Grill
2000 ft
Ramsey Avenue Mac Lane
Ramsey Gardens
1400 ft
Lot 124
Tiago's Port Edward
3700 ft
3 Owen Ellis Dr
DKK's Bunny Den
3800 ft
72 Owen Ellis Drive Shop 4
Golden Moon Spur
4100 ft
Main Bizana Road Wild Coast Sun Resort & Casino
Fazenda Restaurant
1.1
mi
R61 National Road Mac Banana
Explore Port Edward
Explore Port Edward
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Splash Rock Port Edward
16 minutes walking
Famous for its beautiful views and swimming spots, perfect for a relaxing day by the water.
Port Edward Beach
18 minutes walking
A stunning sandy beach ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and long walks along the coast.
Beaver Creek Coffee Farm
25 minutes walking
Known for its delicious coffee and scenic tours, visitors can learn about coffee growing.
Umtamvuna Nature Reserve
10-minute drive
Offers hiking trails and diverse wildlife, ideal for nature enthusiasts and picnics.
Wild Waves Water Park
15-minute drive
Features thrilling water slides and family-friendly attractions, great for a fun-filled day.
Yoga on the Beach
18 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach, which allow guests to rejuvenate amid serene surroundings.
Tiagos Open Flame
2 minutes walking
Casual eatery specializing in grilled dishes with a vibrant atmosphere, ideal for families.
Panarottis Wild Coast Sun Casino
4 minutes walking
Offers a mix of Italian cuisine and local favorites in a lively environment, perfect for all.
Wild Coast Sun Casino
10-minute drive
Entertainment destination featuring table games, slots, and live events for adults.
Spuds Pub & Grill
8 minutes walking
A relaxed pub atmosphere with live music nights and popular local beers, suitable for everyone.
Getting around
City Centre
Port Edward3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Margate Airport (MGH)47 min
·
19.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Afrikaans, Xhosa, Zulu
Number of rooms:
29
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Port Edward Holiday Resort from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 133 verified reviews
6.8/10
Nice
56%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
3.7/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Spacious house
Clean apartment
Helpful staff
Secure parking
Lovely area
Cons
Poor maintenance
Non-working aircon
Brown tap water
Guest reviews
based on 312 reviews
7.4/10
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Questions of the users
About Port Edward Holiday Resort
What time of year offers the best beach experience at Port Edward Holiday Resort?
15 July 2024
The winter months, particularly July and August, are ideal for enjoying the beach due to stunning weather and picturesque days. Although windy, daytime temperatures can be pleasantly mild, typically around 19 degrees Celsius.
Is it possible to secure a reservation and pay via EFT before arrival?
22 August 2024
Full payment is required at the time of booking to confirm your reservation, as stated in the booking conditions.
Do the standard studio units provide private bathroom facilities?
10 September 2024
Yes, each standard studio is equipped with its own bathroom and toilet, designed to comfortably accommodate two guests.
What is the maximum occupancy for the accommodation units available?
5 October 2024
The property offers various units with different capacities: 2 sleeper, 4 sleeper, 6 sleeper, and two units that can accommodate up to 7 guests.
Are there restaurants and local attractions near the resort?
18 November 2024
Yes, the nearby Wild Coast offers a range of restaurants, attractions, and activities, ensuring plenty to explore during a stay.
Is there a limit on group sizes for accommodation options?
26 December 2024
Unfortunately, the largest unit can accommodate up to 7 guests, so larger groups would need to make multiple bookings.
How can I get in touch regarding reservations?
12 January 2025
Reservations can be made conveniently online through the booking platform provided on the website.
Are there shower facilities in the three-bedroom units?
30 January 2025
Yes, all three-bedroom units feature showers for your convenience.
Are there braai facilities available, and how far is it to the beach?
22 February 2025
All the units have their own braai areas, and the beach is just a short walk away, making it easy to enjoy the outdoors.
Is it permissible to hold parties or events at the resort?
14 March 2025
Unfortunately, hosting parties or large gatherings is not allowed at the resort to maintain a peaceful environment for all guests.
What kinds of recreational activities are available at Port Edward Holiday Resort?
20 March 2025
Guests can enjoy a variety of activities including tennis, beach volleyball, swimming pools, and deep sea fishing among others.
Are there shopping facilities and other conveniences nearby?
5 April 2025
Yes, there are small shopping centers within walking distance of the resort, offering groceries, restaurants, banks, and other essential services.
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