Driftsands Sea View Flats

Situated in Uvongo, the bustling holiday town,1.5 hours South of Durban, that has much to offer the visitor. Driftsands Sea View Flats are located 50 m from the sea, across the road from the Uvongo tidal pool. Uvongo bathing beach is a mere three minute walk away, and Uvongos business centre is only one block away, with supermarkets, a pharmacy, liquor store, public library, post office, petrol station, and several restaurants.

The basic, fully equipped, self-catering units are serviced daily, except on Sundays and public holidays, and covered parking for one vehicle is provided. Other facilities include a swimming pool, barbecue areas, and kiddies play area. NOT suitable for large groups or parties. No noise policy is enforced.

For active holiday-makers activities include bowling, tennis, squash, golf and mini golf, go-cart racing, surfing, rock fishing, ski boat fishing, bird watching, and whale watching. Two shopping centres are located in close proximity, as well as a bird park, a crocodile farm, and a game farm, all catering for a more relaxed holiday. The world famous Oribi Gorge and Nature Reserve and The Wild Coast Casino are also easily accessible by car.

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Reviews

  • "Very good"

    27 January 2020

    "It was very good, just get the pool cleaned more often or leave the pump on at times."

  • "Very close to the ocean and friendly people."

    10 January 2020

    "People are friendly and its very close to the beach."

  • "A lovely Stay with Driftsands"

    07 March 2019

    "A place to visit for everyone who needs a peace of mind and relaxation"

  • "Baecation"

    04 March 2019

    "I loved everything about driftsands..the friendly staff and Lee they welcomed us and we really felt like at home and my such a cool vibed place"

  • "Unit 104"

    09 September 2016

    "Very pleasant Unit in a well kept complex. View of the sea was better than many. We enjoyed our stay, which was primarily to visit some friends in a retirement village."

  • "No 3"

    24 November 2015

    "<p>The flat was nice and clean . Pleasant. problem though with parking. unable to accommodate our vehicle. Undercover parking seems to be a problem.</p>"

  • "Wonderful"

    12 May 2015

    "Beautiful view."

  • "Driftsands"

    26 March 2015

    "<p>We stayed in Unit 19 in March 2015.<span style="line-height: 1.5;">The view from the balconyis absolutely awesome.</span><span style="line-height: 1.5;">There are some issues with mould in the bathroom shower, kitchen sink and curtains in the main bedroom leading to the patio. We felt the unit can be maintained a lot better in terms of cleanliness.</span><span style="line-height: 1.5;">Otherwise it was a pleasant stay.</span></p><p>Lee, Pietermaritzburg.</p>"

  • "Simply amazing"

    29 September 2014

    "Our stay at Manaba Dax was amazing! The service we received from Dave and his team was brilliant. The unit is well equipped with an amazing 180 degree view of the beach.I would definitely stay here again, and recommend it to anyone!"

  • "Enjoyable"

    14 January 2013

    "I had an enjoyable weekend. Unit is walking distance to the beach, the staff was pleasant and the unit was very neat. Will definitely go back again"

  • "Safe and comfortable"

    23 July 2012

    "Great value for money. The place is safe, clean and very very nice that the beach are just a walk away. The children love the place as they could see every morning the see views!! We enjoyed our stay in Uvongo!"

  • "Good"

    17 July 2012

    "Good for family getaways."

  • "Awesome"

    03 May 2012

    "Simply awesome weekend. The facilities were comfortable, conveniently situated with such terrific view. The beaches were safe, the kids just loved it. A place I would want to go to again."

  • "Driftsands"

    02 May 2012

    "Had a fantastic holiday with family!"

  • "April holiday at Driftsands"

    16 April 2012

    "The accomodation was neat and well serviced. We found it a little small for a family of four, but it would most probably be ideal for two. Loved the easy access to the beach, and the friendliness of the staff. Thanks for a great holiday."

  • "Holiday at Driftsands"

    22 December 2011

    "We recently spent 10 days at Driftsands and thoroughly enjoyed our stay there. We found the accommodation clean and comfortable, and the sea views are stunning! The beach is within walking distance, so no need to drive or find parking. The pool and braai facilities were also lovely and much used. The unit was a bit on the small side."

  • "Thank you"

    01 December 2011

    "Thank you Dave and Lee for being so friendly and welcoming. It was really nice being at Driftsands for the week. We enjoyed it a lot."

  • "Drifsands"

    29 November 2011

    "We enjoyed our stay at Driftsands. It is a very neat and clean place to stay. We will definitely come again."

  • "Nice holiday"

    10 October 2011

    "It was a good experience staying there. Personnel were friendly and helpful"

  • "Excellent"

    10 October 2011

    "Excellent accommodation with friendly and helpful staff."

  • "Excellent"

    18 July 2011

    "The place was warm and friendly. Lee met us on arrival and knew us by name before introduction. I was pleased with the neatness and cleanliness. Had a very enjoyable stay at Driftsands. Thank you Lee."

  • "Excellent"

    13 June 2011

    "Extremely clean. Staff efficient and friendly. Well equipped."

  • "Wow. What a stay!"

    14 February 2011

    "Thank you so much Driftsands. We enjoyed our stay. Everything was so perfect."

  • "Excellent stay"

    25 November 2010

    "This place was perfect, price and all. Already phoned regarding another booking. The apartment was very neat and the view of the beach was breathtaking. Will definitely go back soon."

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