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Botha House

Botha House
3.0 star property
Pennington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"The Ocean was visible but barely, pool was good"
South Africa
Fred
The price is S$139
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Botha House

Selborne Golf Estate, Hotel & Spa

Selborne Golf Estate, Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Pennington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (73 reviews)
"Great value for money... both rooms and restaraunt are great! And the golf course is wonderful as well."
United States
paul
The price is S$110
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Selborne Golf Estate, Hotel & Spa

The Lazy Moose Boutique Hotel and Venue

The Lazy Moose Boutique Hotel and Venue
4.0 star property
Ezembeni
The price is S$105
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The Lazy Moose Boutique Hotel and Venue

Premier Resort Cutty Sark

Premier Resort Cutty Sark
4.0 star property
Scottburgh
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (24 reviews)
"Nice room, very friendly staff"
South Africa
Steinar
The price is S$164
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Premier Resort Cutty Sark

Bare Feet Retreat

Bare Feet Retreat
3.5 star property
Scottburgh
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"It was great to stay there..everything is perfect "
South Africa
Nomfundo
The price is S$86
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Bare Feet Retreat

Umkomaas Lodge

Umkomaas Lodge
3.5 star property
Umkomaas
6.0 out of 10, (4 reviews)
"Amazing as usual. "
South Africa
RL
The price is S$76
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Umkomaas Lodge

Birdcage B and B

Birdcage B and B
3.0 star property
Kingsburgh
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
"It was good we enjoyed "
South Africa
Nosihle
The price is S$64
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Birdcage B and B

Illovo Beach Club

Illovo Beach Club
3.0 star property
Kingsburgh
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (7 reviews)
"We had an amazing 3 night stay. The apartment was comfortable. Suitability for kids. Enough entertainment to keep them occupied. Seaview was amazing especially inbthe mornings."
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is S$93
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Illovo Beach Club

The Lazy Shark

The Lazy Shark
3.0 star property
Freeland Park
The price is S$86
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The Lazy Shark

Protea Hotel by Marriott Karridene Beach

Protea Hotel by Marriott Karridene Beach
3.0 star property
Kingsburgh
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (80 reviews)
"Stay was good with spacious room clean linen and comfortable bed, felt safe"
South Africa
JULIE
The price is S$99
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Protea Hotel by Marriott Karridene Beach

Blue Marlin All-Inclusive Seascape by Dream Resorts

Blue Marlin All-Inclusive Seascape by Dream Resorts
3.0 star property
Scottburgh
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (61 reviews)
"The amenities and the kids club "
South Africa
Anathi
The price is S$270
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Blue Marlin All-Inclusive Seascape by Dream Resorts

Mzimayi River Lodge

Mzimayi River Lodge
3.0 star property
Hibberdene
The price is S$89
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Mzimayi River Lodge

Mantis and Moon

Mantis and Moon
2.0 star property
Umzumbe
The price is S$34
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Mantis and Moon
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Top reasons to visit Pennington

  • Stunning Beaches: Pennington boasts beautiful beaches perfect for sunbathing and water sports, inviting relaxation and adventure.
  • Outdoor Activities: A haven for sports enthusiasts, offering activities such as golf and hiking amidst picturesque landscapes.
  • Relaxing Retreats: Indulge in wellness at the Sen Spa, providing a serene escape for relaxation and rejuvenation.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: A welcoming environment for families, with various activities and attractions suitable for all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodation: From charming guest houses to beachfront hotels, Pennington offers a range of lodging options to suit every traveller.

Find great hotels in and around Pennington

Discover the charm of Pennington, KwaZulu-Natal, where a variety of hotel accommodations await you. From cosy bed and breakfasts to inviting hotels, you'll find options that cater to families, adventure seekers, and beach lovers alike. Whether you prefer a guest house or guest accommodation, Pennington offers the perfect base for an unforgettable holiday experience.

  • Blue Marlin All-Inclusive Seascape by Dream Resorts: Embrace a beach vacation at the Blue Marlin All-Inclusive Seascape, a delightful 3-star resort located 12.9km from Pennington. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, this property is tailored for those seeking sun, sand, and relaxation. Guests can enjoy direct access to the beach alongside a variety of all-inclusive dining options. The laid-back atmosphere and stunning coastal views make it an ideal escape for those looking to unwind in a picturesque setting.
  • Selborne Golf Estate, Hotel & Spa: Nestled in Pennington, the 4-star Selborne Golf Estate, Hotel & Spa boasts a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, making it a premier choice for golf enthusiasts. This property features direct beach access and a beautifully maintained golf course, allowing guests to indulge in their passion for the sport amidst lush surroundings. The hotel also offers a spa for relaxation after a day on the greens, providing a perfect blend of leisure and recreation in a serene environment.
  • Sugar Beach Resort: For those seeking adventure, the Sugar Beach Resort provides a vibrant 3-star Bed & Breakfast experience, located 12.9km from Pennington. With direct beach access, this accommodation caters to thrill-seekers with a range of adventure sports available nearby, including fishing, snorkelling, and hiking. Guests can immerse themselves in the beauty of the surrounding landscape while enjoying the property’s cozy atmosphere and recreational activities, making it a great choice for the adventurous traveller.

Where to stay near Pennington

Pennington, located in the picturesque KwaZulu-Natal, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and relaxing retreats. Visitors can enjoy pristine beaches, family-friendly atmospheres, and a range of shopping experiences. Nearby attractions enhance the charm of this friendly community, making it perfect for sports enthusiasts and those seeking a tranquil getaway. Whether you're exploring local excursions or unwinding with loved ones, Pennington promises a memorable holiday for every traveller.

  • Scottburgh: Situated a mere 11.3km from Pennington, Scottburgh offers a vibrant coastal atmosphere that attracts visitors year-round. Known for its beautiful beaches, this city is a perfect spot for those seeking a romantic getaway or a relaxing beach holiday. Popular activities include golfing at the local courses, which are set against stunning ocean views. Families can enjoy the family-friendly beaches and various events held at the local conference venues. With peak visitor numbers in April, September, and December, Scottburgh is a lively destination for both leisure and recreation.
  • Park Rynie: Located just 8.0km from Pennington, Park Rynie is a charming coastal city that boasts a relaxing beach experience. Although its visitor numbers are fairly consistent throughout the year, the city sees a surge in tourism during April and the festive period from December to January. The tranquil beaches here are perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the picturesque views. Park Rynie is an ideal choice for those looking to unwind and soak up the sun while being close to Pennington's attractions.
  • Ifafa Beach: This quaint village lies 9.7km from Pennington and is known for its stunning beachfront and inviting atmosphere. Ifafa Beach attracts visitors seeking a serene beach experience, with peak arrivals in April and the festive months of November to December. The family-friendly beaches are perfect for a day out with loved ones, offering a slice of tranquillity away from the busier tourist spots. With its laid-back charm and beautiful coastline, Ifafa Beach is a hidden gem for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle.

Things to do in Pennington

Shopping

In Pennington, you'll find local shops offering unique crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Galleria Mall in nearby Umhlanga, where you'll discover a variety of retail shops, dining options, and entertainment venues to enhance your shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience tranquillity at the African Pride Resort's wellness centre, offering rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga classes amidst lush surroundings. For outdoor activity, explore the scenic beaches of Pennington, perfect for leisurely walks or sunbathing while enjoying the calming sounds of the ocean waves.

Adventure

Explore the stunning coastline at Pennington Beach, where golden sands meet the azure sea, ideal for swimming and sunbathing. For a thrilling experience, try diving or snorkelling at nearby reefs, teeming with vibrant marine life. Hiking trails in the surrounding nature reserves offer breathtaking views and encounters with local wildlife.

Nightlife

In Pennington, the lively atmosphere at The Pennington Hotel offers a relaxed bar experience with local drinks and occasional live music. The nearby Dune's Restaurant and Bar provides a vibrant setting for enjoying cocktails and socialising, while the local beach adds a scenic backdrop for evening strolls.

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Find the best attractions near Pennington

Pennington offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and beach experiences, making it ideal for sports enthusiasts and business travellers alike. The main attraction is Pennington Beach, where visitors can enjoy sun-soaked days and water sports. Additionally, there are various hotels near Pennington Beach, providing convenient accommodation for those looking to immerse themselves in the coastal charm of KwaZulu-Natal.

  • Scottburgh Beach: Located 11.3km from Pennington, Scottburgh Beach is a popular spot known for its vibrant beach vibes. Enjoy the soft sands, ideal for sunbathing, and the inviting waves that cater to surfers and swimmers alike. The beach is also home to a variety of local eateries, perfect for a relaxing meal after a day in the sun.
  • Umkomaas Beach: Situated 20.9km from Pennington, Umkomaas Beach boasts stunning coastal views and a laid-back atmosphere. It's a favourite for diving enthusiasts, offering access to the renowned Aliwal Shoal, teeming with marine life. The tranquil surroundings make it an excellent choice for a peaceful retreat.
  • Ilfracombe Beach: Just 24.1km from Pennington, Ilfracombe Beach is a charming spot that features scenic beauty and a welcoming vibe. Its less crowded shores provide an ideal escape for those seeking solitude, while the gentle surf is perfect for a relaxing swim or a leisurely stroll along the water's edge.

Best time to go to Pennington

The best time to visit Pennington can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Pennington falls in February, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Pennington falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
February73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
March73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June63.3°F (17.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
July62.2°F (16.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
August63.7°F (17.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Pennington

Flying into Pennington, KwaZulu-Natal, is convenient via three major airports. DURban (DUR-King Shaka International) is 93.3km away, with luxurious options like The Oyster Box, Beverly Hills, and uShaka Manor Guest House, all offering various transport services. Pietermaritzburg (PZB) is located 86.9km from Pennington, with notable hotels such as Wensleydale Guest Lodge and ANEW Hotel Hilton, providing shuttle services. Margate (MGH) is the closest at 62.8km, featuring Days At Sea Beach Lodge, Wailana Beach Lodge, and San Lameer Hotel and Spa. Each airport ensures accessible transportation to enhance your travel experience to Pennington.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Pennington?
Based on our traveller data, Selborne Golf Estate, Hotel & Spa is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a winery and 2 outdoor pools. Other good choices for your trip include Botha House and Luxury Seaside Homes. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Pennington.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Pennington has to offer?
Mongoose Corner: This highly rated holiday home rental in Pennington offers a patio, a terrace and a BBQ to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a dishwasher and a stovetop. You and your friends and family can relax into your holiday with amenities such as a garden. Some other top choices in Pennington are Pettigrew s Place and Fifteen on the 5th. See all vacation rentals in Pennington.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Pennington, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Pennington.
What's the best family accommodation in Pennington?
Selborne Golf Estate, Hotel & Spa is a hotel with 2 outdoor pools and 2 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Pennington.
What's the best accommodation option for a beach holiday in Pennington?
Selborne Golf Estate, Hotel & Spa is a top hotel with 2 outdoor pools and 2 restaurants, and it's located close to the beach . See more stays near the beach in Pennington.
What's the best golf hotel in Pennington?
Selborne Golf Estate, Hotel & Spa is a top hotel that has a golf course and features private balconies. Another good choice is Botha House if you'd like to be close to a golf course while in town. You can tee off at Selborne Park Golf Club or Selbourne Golf Estate while you're in town. See more golf hotels in Pennington.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Pennington?
Selborne Golf Estate, Hotel & Spa is a top hotel with 2 outdoor swimming pools, a children's pool and 2 restaurants. View all hotels with pools in Pennington.
What is the best spa hotel in Pennington?
Selborne Golf Estate, Hotel & Spa is a highly recommended beach spa hotel featuring a golf course and outdoor tennis courts. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub or Swedish massage at La Vita Spa. See all spa hotels in Pennington.
What's it like to stay in Pennington?
Visitors can enjoy all that Pennington has to offer, including the golf courses, gardens and spas. Tourists can also enjoy the city's bars, restaurants and beaches. In Pennington, there are 14 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Pennington.
What should I do while I'm visiting Pennington?
A couple of favourite places to visit are Selborne Park Golf Club and Selbourne Golf Estate. You'll also find Scottburgh Beach and Umdoni Park Golf in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Pennington guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Pennington?
The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 23°C, while the coldest months are July and June, with an average of 18°C. Average annual precipitation for Pennington is 1008 mm.