Fairlight in Umdloti, South Africa: Authentic charm overlooking a pristine beach on the North Coast, close to Durban.
Located in Umdloti on the North Coast of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, Fairlight is a short drive from Durban Airport, offering easy access to the tranquil coastal haven. Here, authenticity meets the tranquil rhythm of village life, inviting you to explore the beauty of Umdloti in a soulful and relaxed atmosphere. Discover the allure of Fairlight, where the natural wonders of the coastline seamlessly blend with the genuine charm of this picturesque village.
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Private and spacious rooms with a full open-plan design, offering a side sea view from the balcony. Enjoy king/twin beds, DStv, air conditioning, and 4-star comforts, including breakfast and free WiFi.
Luxury: Michele Room
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Private, spacious rooms with full sea views from the balcony. Choose king/twin beds, enjoy DStv, air conditioning, and 4-star comforts. Includes breakfast, secure parking, and free WiFi.
Luxury: Roxanne Room
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En suite shower, panoramic views, front deck access. Enjoy DStv, air conditioning, king/twin beds, and 4-star comforts. Package includes breakfast, secure parking, and complimentary WiFi for a delightful stay.
Luxury: Candace Room
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Cozy room with en suite shower, partial/full sea view. Amenities: DStv, air con, king/twin beds, and 4-star comforts. Package includes breakfast, secure parking, and complimentary WiFi.
Luxury: Peter Room
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Spacious luxury with sweeping sea views, featuring DStv, a flatscreen TV, air conditioning, ceiling fans, king/twin beds, and 4-star comforts. Package includes breakfast, secure parking, and complimentary WiFi.
Luxury: David Room
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Spacious luxury with sweeping sea views, DStv, flatscreen TV, air conditioning, ceiling fans, king/twin beds, and 4-star comforts. Package includes breakfast, secure parking, and complimentary WiFi.
Luxury: Colin Room
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Set one tier back, our spacious luxury room offers a side sea view from a private balcony. Enjoy air conditioning, king/twin beds, and 4-star comforts. Includes breakfast and secure parking.
Honeymoon: Louise Room
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Experience full luxury with panoramic sea views. Private entrance, deck, open-plan bathroom, DStv, flatscreen TV, air conditioning, king/twin beds, and in-room 4-star comforts. Includes breakfast, secure parking, and free WiFi.
Luxury Apartment: Coral Sands
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Fairlight Beach House's separate 2-bed unit with fully equipped kitchen, sea-facing deck, DStv, and secure parking. 4-star comforts, free Wi-Fi, and access to the main house included.
Double: Kevin Room
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Private and spacious rooms with a full open-plan design, offering a side sea view from the balcony. Enjoy king/twin beds, DStv, air conditioning, and 4-star comforts, including breakfast and free WiFi.
Luxury: Michele Room
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2
Private, spacious rooms with full sea views from the balcony. Choose king/twin beds, enjoy DStv, air conditioning, and 4-star comforts. Includes breakfast, secure parking, and free WiFi.
Luxury: Roxanne Room
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2
En suite shower, panoramic views, front deck access. Enjoy DStv, air conditioning, king/twin beds, and 4-star comforts. Package includes breakfast, secure parking, and complimentary WiFi for a delightful stay.
Luxury: Candace Room
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2
Cozy room with en suite shower, partial/full sea view. Amenities: DStv, air con, king/twin beds, and 4-star comforts. Package includes breakfast, secure parking, and complimentary WiFi.
Luxury: Peter Room
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2
Spacious luxury with sweeping sea views, featuring DStv, a flatscreen TV, air conditioning, ceiling fans, king/twin beds, and 4-star comforts. Package includes breakfast, secure parking, and complimentary WiFi.
Luxury: David Room
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2
Spacious luxury with sweeping sea views, DStv, flatscreen TV, air conditioning, ceiling fans, king/twin beds, and 4-star comforts. Package includes breakfast, secure parking, and complimentary WiFi.
Luxury: Colin Room
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2
Set one tier back, our spacious luxury room offers a side sea view from a private balcony. Enjoy air conditioning, king/twin beds, and 4-star comforts. Includes breakfast and secure parking.
Honeymoon: Louise Room
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2
Experience full luxury with panoramic sea views. Private entrance, deck, open-plan bathroom, DStv, flatscreen TV, air conditioning, king/twin beds, and in-room 4-star comforts. Includes breakfast, secure parking, and free WiFi.
Luxury Apartment: Coral Sands
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Fairlight Beach House's separate 2-bed unit with fully equipped kitchen, sea-facing deck, DStv, and secure parking. 4-star comforts, free Wi-Fi, and access to the main house included.
There is no better way to experience Namibia than with a fly safari around the country. Expect unforgettable stays in some of Namibia’s most awe-inspiring places, from iconic Sossusvlei to the vast wilderness of Etosha, ancient Damaraland to eerie Skeleton Coast.
From the onset in the vibrant Durban, relish exquisite stays with sundowner serenity. Travel to Saint Lucia and iSimangaliso Wetland Park for a bush and boat safari. Move on to Zululand to appreciate verdant nature scenes and experience adventure and relaxation in luxury.
Follow Rhett & Claire's steps on an unforgettable Namibia adventure. Explore the most remote destinations of this country, and discover breathtaking landscapes, diverse wildlife, and ancient wonders.
Touch down in magnificent Cape Town and then leisurely peruse the Stellenbosch winelands, before exploring the gorgeous Garden Route, spotting whales along the way. Hop over to Zululand, where you will witness pristine wilderness and experience luxurious stays.
Starting in charming Hermanus, take your time winding up the southeastern coast of South Africa, relaxing and rewinding at our bespoke selection of exclusive and secluded stays. Explore beautiful beaches and gorgeous indigenous forests, ending in the Eastern Cape surrounded by pristine wilderness.
The first half of this trip takes you to the bucket-list item, Sossusvlei, followed by Namibia’s adventure capital, Swakopmund. In between exclusive and boutique stays, admire desert-adapted elephants and panoramic views in remote Damaraland, before revelling in extensive game drives through famous Etosha.
Kick off the euphoria with Atlantic Ocean views and stunning South African stays. Reawaken your senses in pristine nature reserves and enjoy lush Garden Route forests and mountains with many trails worth exploring. After a mid-trip safari experience, appreciate charming towns with splendid scenery and culinary delights.
This trip celebrates South Africa’s highlights with luxury stays that make the most of the beautiful natural surroundings. Cape Town welcomes you to its prime spots, while a lovely meander along the coast reveals the lush Garden Route. Ocean views then change to wide-open savannas with a finale at the Kruger
Discover the pristineness of Namibia’s hidden gems, featuring exclusive eco-lodges and revitalising wellness experiences. This self-drive adventure takes you through unique landscapes and remote regions with stops at the world-famous dunes of Sossusvlei, the wilderness of Skeleton Coast, multi-day hiking trails in Damaraland, and sleeping under the stars at Kwessi Dunes.
Experience the unsurpassed beauty of the Cape Winelands and Atlantic Seaboard. Indulge in wine tastings in the vineyards and stroll through Stellenbosch’s charming streets. Dine in world-class restaurants in Franschhoek, topping it off with ocean views in Camps Bay.
Experience Namibia's top highlights with a romantic trip to its most unforgettable destinations. Start with the stunning dunes of Sossusvlei before heading to the coast for a refreshing rest. Explore the massive boulders of Spitzkoppe and travel to mountainous Damaraland, where rhinos roam wild. Then it’s off to Etosha and the Zambezi for an overdose of magnificent wildlife.
Enjoy a lavish stay in Windhoek before journeying to Etosha's ultimate chic safari hideaways. Move onward to Damaraland's desert-scape, where black rhinos roam. Marvel at Spitzkoppe in style, then head to Walvis Bay's flamingo-dotted lagoon and finally witness the majesty of Sossusvlei.