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Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a pool with a view, pool view and a patio, Ripple in time - 4 Adults ONLY & 2 kids is situated in Umdloti. This property offers access to a balcony, tennis at the tennis court, free private parking and free WiFi. The accommodation features full-day security and private check-in and check-out for guests. The spacious apartment features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with sea views. Guests can enjoy a meal on an outdoor dining area while overlooking the garden views. This apartment is allergy-free and non-smoking. For those times when you'd rather not dine out, you can choose to cook on the barbecue. Kids pool is also available at the apartment, while guests can also relax in the garden. Umdloti South Beach is 2 km from Ripple in time - 4 Adults ONLY & 2 kids, while Umdloti North Beach is 2.3 km from the property. King Shaka International Airport is 10 km away.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
9.4
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.7
Value for money
9.5
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
7.5
High score for Umdloti
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Shereece
    South Africa South Africa
    The property was bigger and more beautiful than expected. The view was breathtaking. My highlight was the service we received from Ashley…. Hostess with the mostest lol
  • Dlamini
    South Africa South Africa
    The surrounding is a tranquillity and peace of mind ✨️
  • Gracious
    South Africa South Africa
    I love how spacious it is and the little convenient touches.
  • Nkosinathi
    South Africa South Africa
    The facility, it was so nice and huge for an entire family. The place really had everything and more. There's plenty of board games for entertainment and kids enjoyed monopoly. Very close to the sea, restaurants and Kwik Spar.
  • Cathy
    South Africa South Africa
    We loved our stay at the apartment, it was so cosy and comfortable, affordable and very neat and clean and tidy and spacious. A gorgeous apartment with perfect views of the pool and sea.Absolutely gorgeous, spacious apartment with stylish...
  • Prenil
    South Africa South Africa
    The apartment is comfortable and beautifully designed with exceptional decor. The views are amazing and the host Ashley, is very friendly and helpful.
  • Silindile
    South Africa South Africa
    Everything was just amazing, the host Ashley is so friendly. The view to die for…. Definitely worth your money.
  • Mametja
    South Africa South Africa
    The place was clean and the location was perfect. The quietness of the area and the facility itself. The host went out of her way to ensure guests fell at home.
  • Charmaine
    South Africa South Africa
    A gem of an apartment with idyllic views What a gorgeous, spacious apartment boasting stylishly decorated rooms creating an inviting ambience. We lacked for nothing. Ashley is an exceptional host right down to the finest of detail .She goes...
  • Rajan
    South Africa South Africa
    Excellent value for money. Great sea view. Very clean and comfortable.

Quality rating

This property is rated 4 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Hosted by Ashley

9.4
9.4
Host review score
Host review score
Ashley
Welcome to Umdloti's Gem 'A Ripple in Time' This spacious, vibrant apartment boasts a magnifiscent sea view, pool view and tennis court. A spacious 3 bed, 2 bath unit fully kitted out for a relaxed getaway :) Fall asleep to the ocean and wake up to dolphin or whale watching when they make their way. Make use of a sparkling blue swimming pool, a game of tennis, the gas braai or board games for the family. Open plan living from the lounge to dining room which opens onto a paradise balcony along with a gas braai to compliment outside area. Secure parking in the complex with shops and eateries a short drive away or 20 min walk. 24/7 Security. Relaxed retreat in an affluent resort village. Umdloti is the perfect getaway from the hustle & bustle city life. Ripple in time offers guests a vibrant, safe, thoughtfully designed space for family & friends to unwind. NB ** Please note this is a residential short term rental, therefor - NO house parties allowed with respectable noise limits and considerations to be given to neighbours.
Hello All, Welcome to 'A Ripple in Time' which is my personal space to host guests wanting to enjoy Umdloti and Durban as much as I do. I am an avid traveller with extensive universal knowledge from Europe to Asia to India, Australia and Africa. A passion for people, places, culture, food, diversity and exploration. At a dearing time for the world and especially South Africa, I want to offer a unique space in which guests can feel at ease and relaxed from everyday life. I offer competitive rates and a reason to always return. Networking is a great way to evolve & expland and I invite you to step into the coastal regions of Umdloti where there is something to do for everyone :) Please feel free to contact me for any queries :)
Guests retreat to the North coast of Durban for our vibrant beaches, indulgent restaurants, diversity, community, safe spaces for kiddies and adults to enoy. There is something for everybody to enjoy :)
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Ripple in time - 4 Adults ONLY & 2 kids
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Dining table
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Tumble dryer
    • Kitchenware
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linen
    • Wardrobe or closet
    • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Additional toilet
    • Bath or shower
    • Shared toilet
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Free toiletries
    • Shared bathroom
    • Spa bath
    • Hairdryer
    • Bath
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Seating Area
    • Desk
    Media & Technology
    • Streaming service (like Netflix)
    • Flat-screen TV
    • Cable channels
    • Satellite channels
    • TV
    • Pay-per-view channels
    Room Amenities
    • Sofa bed
    • Drying rack for clothing
    • Clothes rack
    • Hypoallergenic
    • Tile/marble floor
    • Private entrance
    • Fan
    • Ironing facilities
    • Iron
    • Hot tub
    Accessibility
    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
    Outdoors
    • Picnic area
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Outdoor dining area
    • Sun terrace
    • Barbecue
    • BBQ facilities
    • Patio
    • Balcony
    • Terrace
    • Garden
    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!
    • Open all year
    Wellness
    • Kids' pool
    • Sun umbrellas
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    Activities
    • Beach
    • Tennis equipment
    • Tennis court
    Outdoor & View
    • Inner courtyard view
    • Landmark view
    • Pool view
    • Garden view
    • Sea view
    • View
    Building characteristics
    • Private apartment in building
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    • Private check-in/check-out
    Entertainment and family services
    • Board games/puzzles
    • Board games/puzzles
    Miscellaneous
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Key access
    • 24-hour security
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules
    Ripple in time - 4 Adults ONLY & 2 kids takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 14:00 to 22:00
    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 05:00 to 10:00
    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.
    Damage policy
    If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to ZAR 1,000 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    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 18
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Quiet hours
    Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    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 Ripple in time - 4 Adults ONLY & 2 kids 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.

    Dear Visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.

    Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

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

    In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

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

    In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travellers, during dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be cancelled on arrival.

    If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to ZAR 1,000 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.

    Legal information

    This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

    FAQs about Ripple in time - 4 Adults ONLY & 2 kids

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Ripple in time - 4 Adults ONLY & 2 kids on this page.

    • Ripple in time - 4 Adults ONLY & 2 kids offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Tennis court
      • Swimming Pool
      • Beach
      • Tennis equipment

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

    • Check-in at Ripple in time - 4 Adults ONLY & 2 kids is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • Yes, Ripple in time - 4 Adults ONLY & 2 kids is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Ripple in time - 4 Adults ONLY & 2 kids on this page.

    • Ripple in time - 4 Adults ONLY & 2 kids has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 3 bedrooms

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

    • Ripple in time - 4 Adults ONLY & 2 kids can accommodate the following group size:

      • 4 guests

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

    • Ripple in time - 4 Adults ONLY & 2 kids is 0.7 miles from the centre of Umdloti. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at Ripple in time - 4 Adults ONLY & 2 kids may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • The nearest beach is just 250 yards from Ripple in time - 4 Adults ONLY & 2 kids. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.