About this property

Beachfront Location: The Waves Beachfront Stay - Gleneagles in Ballito offers direct beachfront access, a lush garden, and a spacious terrace. Guests can relax by the year-round outdoor swimming pool and enjoy free WiFi throughout the apartment. Comfortable Accommodations: This recently renovated apartment features three bedrooms and two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a comfortable living room. The property includes air-conditioning, a balcony with sea views, and a private pool. Convenient Amenities: The apartment provides free on-site private parking, outdoor seating areas, family rooms, and barbecue facilities. Additional amenities include a washing machine, dishwasher, and streaming services. Nearby Attractions: Salt Rock Beach is a 2-minute walk away, while Umhlanga Lighthouse lies 21 mi from the property. King Shaka International Airport is 11 mi distant.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.9)

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Mampe
South Africa South Africa
An awesome location, tranquil, refreshing and walking distance to the beach, The air conditioning was handy on cold and wet days
Kassie
South Africa South Africa
Great hospitality, great exquisite apartment, clean, great views and easy access to beach, shops, etc.
Nkagisang
South Africa South Africa
The place is spacious, neat, well arranged, peaceful, next to amenities, a definite come back, loved everything about it
Veronicca
South Africa South Africa
The place was very clean, comfortable beds, everything you will need for the kitchen, kids beach toys. Walking distance to the beach like 2minutes. The host was amazing and the place is amazing and very kids friendly. I would definitely come back...
Ryan
South Africa South Africa
The location to the beach was really good. The place was comfortable and had everything we needed. Everything was great.
Theresia
South Africa South Africa
It was a very homely flat, very comfortable with all we needed. I will definitely use this accommodation again.
Pillay
South Africa South Africa
We thoroughly enjoyed our stay at the Gleneagles apartment. The apartment was very neat and clean and had everything we needed and more, the attention to detail was amazing. The location of the apartment is ideal, walking distance to the beach. It...
Bonolo
South Africa South Africa
Wonderful stay! The apartment was beautiful with great views, the location was perfect, the owner & caretaker were incredibly friendly and helpful, and communication was fast and easy throughout. I would 100% stay here again and highly recommend it!”
Ledile
South Africa South Africa
The host was friendly,went out of their way to make us feel welcome. The property is within walking distance to the beach
Shaikh
South Africa South Africa
A Coastal Gem – Relaxing, Beautiful, and Effortless! From the moment we arrived, everything was seamless — smooth check-in, secure parking, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The view from the kitchen straight out to the sea was simply...

Hosted by Amar

9.9
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Amar
Welcome to The Waves, your beachfront sanctuary in the heart of Salt Rock, Ballito. in front of golden sands, our modern 3-bedroom apartment offers a perfect blend of comfort, style, and tranquility — ideal for families, friends, or couples seeking a coastal escape. 🏡 What You’ll Love 🛏️ 3 spacious bedrooms with plush bedding and ocean-inspired decor 🍳 Fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances for self-catering 🌅 Private patio and garden — relax with sunrise coffees or sundowner drinks 🏊 Outdoor swimming pool and sun loungers to soak up the coastal sun 🅿️ Free secure parking on site ⚡ Reliable power backup (inverter 5kw) ensures your stay is uninterrupted 📶 Free high-speed WiFi for remote work or streaming 🧺 Washer/dryer facilities for long stays or beach days 🧼 Professionally cleaned and sanitized between stays ( paid ) 🌴 Location Highlights ⛱️ Infront of Salt Rock Beach 🛍️ Close to cafes, local markets, and restaurants 🚗 10 minutes to Ballito Junction Mall ✈️ 25 minutes from King Shaka International Airport Whether you're planning a family getaway, a romantic retreat, or a longer coastal work-from-anywhere escape, The Waves offers a peaceful and stylish base with the sound of the ocean always nearby. 🔐 Book with Confidence We are committed to providing a clean, safe, and relaxing experience. Our team is always available for assistance.
I'm an IT professional currently living with my family in beautiful South Africa. I've traveled extensively through India, Europe, Namibia, and across South Africa, and I love discovering hidden gems along the way. Cooking, music, and long drives through South Africa’s scenic routes are some of my biggest passions. As a host, I love to share this beautiful Ballito experiences with people from around the world and making sure they feel comfortable.
Welcome to Salt Rock, a serene coastal village that offers a perfect balance of relaxation and adventure along South Africa’s Dolphin Coast. ☀️ Start your mornings with scenic walks along Salt Rock Beach — a stunning spot where the sunrise paints the sky in golden hues, and you might catch dolphins swimming close to shore. The soft sands and rhythmic waves create the ideal setting to relax, reflect, or simply take in the natural beauty. 🍳 Local Breakfast Gems – After your morning stroll, enjoy a bite at one of the beloved local cafés: The Waterberry Café – peaceful setting with amazing coffee and garden views Sage Café & Deli – family-friendly with a kids’ play area and fresh, wholesome meals Salt Café (Shaka’s Rock) – modern, cozy, and close to the beach Salt Rock Coffee Company – laid-back with great breakfasts and artisan coffee 🛍️ Convenient Shopping – Everything you need is within a short drive: Tiffany’s Shopping Centre – groceries, pharmacy, restaurants Salt Rock Shopping Centre – boutique stores, food options, and essentials 📍 Salt Rock is about 40 minutes north of Durban and 20 minutes from King Shaka International Airport, making it an ideal base for both quick getaways and extended stays. 🏖️ Beach Life & Outdoor Fun Salt Rock Beach: Lifeguard-patrolled and shark-net protected — perfect for swimming, bodyboarding, and surfing Tidal Pool: Safe for children and snorkelers Fishing & Diving: Great spots all the way up to Sheffield Beach, and reefs for diving enthusiasts 🎡 Weekend Highlights Ballito Farmers Market – open Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays from 8am–3pm. A local favourite with crafts, food stalls, live music, and a relaxed community vibe Sugar Rush Park – perfect for families with bike trails, ziplining, mini-trains, and a petting zoo
Language spoken: English

Area info

Amenities of The Waves Beachfront Stay - Gleneagles

Great facilities! Review score, 9.7

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beachfront
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • BBQ facilities

House rules

The Waves Beachfront Stay - Gleneagles takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 9:00 PM and 8:00 AM.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

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

Please inform The Waves Beachfront Stay - Gleneagles of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 08:00:00.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

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