Driftwood 15

56B Compensation Beach Road, 4399 Ballito, South Africa – Excellent location - show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location — rated 9.7/10! <small>(score from <b>33</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
8.7
Scored 8.7
Fabulous
Rated fabulous
33 reviews
a bedroom with a bed with a view of the ocean at Driftwood 15 in Ballito
a bedroom with a large white bed and a desk at Driftwood 15 in Ballito
a bedroom with a white bed and a window at Driftwood 15 in Ballito
a bedroom with a white bed with a desk and windows at Driftwood 15 in Ballito
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Driftwood 15

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  • Entire apartment
  • 1076 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Sea view
  • Swimming Pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Washing machine
  • Balcony
  • Free parking
  • Bath

Set in Egolomi, this apartment boasts panoramic breaker sea views. Free private parking is available on site. The apartment is located on the 3rd floor. An oven, a microwave and a toaster can be found in the kitchen. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels is offered. Other facilities at Driftwood 15 include a year-round outdoor pool. Umhlanga is 25 km from Driftwood 15, while Ballito is 1.4 km from the property. The nearest airport is King Shaka International Airport, 13 km from the property.

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

Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Ballito, this property has an excellent location score of 9.7

Free private parking available on-site

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Reliable info
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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 double bed
Bedroom 3:
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
9.1
Location
9.7
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  • 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...”
  • Simone
    South Africa South Africa
    “The view was amazing!! We saw dolphins while sitting out on the balcony. The bathrooms have had major renovations which was a pleasant surprise. Very beachy decor but it also felt very homely. Overall it was a wonderful weekend away with the family.”
  • Debra
    South Africa South Africa
    “We loved absolutely everything about Driftwood 15. The location, the apartment, the view, the service from Ballito Accommodation. Everything was exceptional. We loved and stay and wished it could have been longer. If the opportunity were to arise,...”
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 1,609 reviews from 204 properties
204 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 Allocated undercover parking and 1 open unallocated parking 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, 9

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beachfront
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • BBQ facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking
Internet
No internet access available.
Kitchen
  • Children's high chair
  • Dining table
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Bath
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Outdoors
  • Beachfront
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Balcony
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Shallow end
  • Fence around pool
Activities
  • Beach
  • Snorkelling
    Off-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
  • Tennis court
Outdoor & View
  • Sea view
  • View
Building characteristics
  • Private apartment in building
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
    Additional charge
Miscellaneous
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Key access
Languages spoken
  • English

Property practice

This property has told us they implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

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 apartment type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

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

Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted Driftwood 15 accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

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.

FAQs about Driftwood 15

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Driftwood 15 on this page.

  • Driftwood 15 is 0.9 miles from the centre of Ballito. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The nearest beach is just 0.8 miles from Driftwood 15. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Driftwood 15 may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Yes, Driftwood 15 is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Driftwood 15 offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Snorkelling
    • Diving
    • Tennis court
    • Fishing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Beachfront
    • Beach
    • Swimming Pool

  • Check-in at Driftwood 15 is from 14:00, and check-out is until 09:30.

  • Driftwood 15 has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 3 bedrooms

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Driftwood 15 can accommodate the following group size:

    • 6 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.