Driftsands 23 | Apartment in Doonside, South Africa

| 9.8 (26 Reviews) |   1 Bedroom  1 Bathroom  4 Guests  Long-Stay Friendly
Doonside Apartment | Driftsands 23

1 Bedroom Apartment with Ocean View, Oceanfront and Accessibility

Driftsands 23 offers accommodations in Doonside, a few steps from Doonside Beach and 14 miles from Kenneth Stainbank Nature Reserve. This beachfront property offers access to free Wifi and free private parking. On clear days, guests can head outside to enjoy the apartment's outdoor fireplace or simply kick back and relax. This apartment includes 1 bedroom, a living room and a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dining area, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a washing machine. Towels and bed linen are offered in the apartment. The property offers sea views. Outdoor play equipment is also available at the apartment, while guests can also relax in the garden. Durban Botanic Gardens is 19 miles from Driftsands 23, while ICC Durban is 19 miles from the property. King Shaka International Airport is 39 miles away.

Driftsands 23 is located in Doonside.

This 1 Bedroom Apartment is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Oceanfront, Accessibility, Security/Safety, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 26 reviews with the average score of 9.8 . Coming to Doonside and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Apartment for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 1 Bedroom Apartment if you want to learn more about this Casai place in Doonside. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Driftsands 23 in Doonside is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Driftsands 23”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Apartment, please let us know.

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5 Beach Road 23 Driftsands, Doonside, 4126, South Africa

Amenities

ParkingParking
Designated Smoking AreaDesignated Smoking Area
ViewView
Ocean ViewOcean View
Balcony/TerraceBalcony/Terrace
OceanfrontOceanfront
AccessibilityAccessibility
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
Sports/ActivitiesSports/Activities
Fireplace/HeatingFireplace/Heating
Guest ServicesGuest Services
Child FriendlyChild Friendly
InternetInternet

Facility Overview

ParkingParking
  • Free parkingFree parking
  • Parking on siteParking on site
  • ParkingParking
  • Private ParkingPrivate Parking
ActivitiesActivities
  • BeachBeach
  • Horseback ridingHorseback riding
  • BeachfrontBeachfront
  • FishingFishing
EntertainmentEntertainment
  • Outdoor play equipment for kidsOutdoor play equipment for kids
  • Board games/PuzzlesBoard games/Puzzles
GeneralGeneral
  • Designated smoking areaDesignated smoking area
  • Non-smoking roomsNon-smoking rooms
  • ElevatorElevator
  • Wifi in all areasWifi in all areas
  • Family roomsFamily rooms
Guest ServicesGuest Services
  • Invoice providedInvoice provided
InternetInternet
  • WifiWifi
  • Free WifiFree Wifi
  • InternetInternet
OutdoorsOutdoors
  • Picnic areaPicnic area
  • GardenGarden
  • Outdoor fireplaceOutdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furnitureOutdoor furniture
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
  • Fire extinguishersFire extinguishers
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stayGuests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaningGuest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelinesLinens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between staysGuest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitizedAll plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodationFood can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areasHand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authoritiesStaff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Cancellation policy
Non refundable
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties, please inform 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, managed by a private host

Reviews

Value for money:
10
Location:
10
Staff:
10
Facilities:
9.69
Comfort:
10
Cleanliness:
10
Mungalee
Oct 22, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
South Africa
Reviewer Type: Family With Children
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Everything was perfect and the hosts were very hospitable
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Room Arrangement

Room InfoFacilities
Apartment with Sea View
Room Type: Apartment
Room Size: 80 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Apartment with Sea View

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water, Chocolate/Cookies

Bathroom

Hairdryer, Toilet, Towels, Walk-in shower, Bathtub or shower, Toilet paper, Free toiletries, Private bathroom, Conditioner, Body soap, Shower, Shampoo

Media & Technology

Radio, Flat-screen TV, Streaming service (like Netflix), TV, Satellite channels

General

Fan, Tile/Marble floor, Fire extinguisher, Iron, Private entrance, Trash cans

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Washing machine, Wine glasses, Microwave, Oven, Kitchen, Toaster, Cleaning products, Refrigerator, Stovetop, Kitchenware, Dining table

Living Area

Sitting area, Dining area, Desk

Bedroom

Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft), Linens

View

Sea view, View

Outdoors

Barbecue, Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Building Characteristics

Private apartment in building

Room Amenities

Adapter, Clothes rack, Feather pillow, Drying rack for clothing, Socket near the bed

Entertainment & Family Services

Books, DVDs or music for children, Board games/puzzles

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer

FAQ's

Is this Driftsands 23 pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Driftsands 23?

Check-in time for Driftsands 23 starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 9:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Driftsands 23 have a swimming pool?

No, this Driftsands 23 does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Driftsands 23?

Best-rates for the Driftsands 23 starts from $38 per night with includes Ocean View, Oceanfront, Accessibility, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, Child Friendly, Parking, Designated Smoking Area, View, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, Internet with all other facilities. Casai.co.za matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Driftsands 23 a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this apartment 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the apartment has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Driftsands 23 wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Driftsands 23 has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Driftsands 23?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Driftsands 23 indicates 1 day stay policy at this apartment. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Driftsands 23?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Driftsands 23 are as follows: Non refundable Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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