About Driftwood Estates Our expert agents specialise in Self-catering Holiday Accommodation in the unique village of Zinkwazi Beach. We have the best variety of homes in the village and can assist you in booking an unforgettable holiday in Zinkwazi Beach. We have something for everyone! Driftwood Estates has been around for almost 45 years and continue on strong. I (Engela) have owned Driftwood Estates since 2002 and I know the village well. This makes us the perfect people to welcome and advise you on how to find a holiday home in Zinkwazi and on how to become a “local”.

In the Village of Zinkwazi you will find Nkwazi Ridge Estate; a beautiful security estate not far from the beach. The Estate is tranquil and safe. It is ideal for walking and for children to ride their bikes under parent’s supervision. There is a clubhouse, large pool and tennis court to which guest have access. “THE” RIDGE HOUSE, 317 Nkwazi Ridge Estate is a modern, spacious, private home. This house is well equipped and will offer you a safe and comfortable family holiday. This double story house is located very close to the Estate pool, clubhouse and tennis court. The house opens onto a lovely lawn for kids to play, It has large verandas and balconies providing enough space for people to have alone time. There is a large built-in braai. Some bedrooms have TV’s in the rooms. Bottom floor: The large and spacious living area include a lounge, dining room, kitchen and scullery. The kitchen is well equipped with microwave, gas hob, oven, dishwasher, a large side by side fridge/freezer and all crockery and cutlery. 2 bedrooms & 2 bathroom. Top floor: 3 Bedrooms & 2 Bathrooms 2 reading corner. Security at Estate: 24h security access control, walled & night patrols REGRET: NO groups of adults, we cater for “nucleus” family holidays only. NO functions of any kind. No pets allowed.

Zinkwazi Beach: Zinkwazi Lagoon and beach conservancy can be found just 85km North of Durban, 50 km from Ballito, 5 – 6 hours from Gauteng and 60 km from King Shaka International Airport. Known as the last undiscovered jewel of the North coast of KZN, with a subtropical lagoon and beach paradise of the fish eagle, Zinkwazi is one of the few unspoilt, idyllic, beaches left in Southern Africa. A 7km lagoon situated among the lush palms of the Zinkwazi conservancy, 180 species of bird life and endless beaches. A place to rest in peace with fishing, nature walks and a safe protected main beach. The beach is wide and one can walk for miles on end. The lagoon which runs on to the beach breaks its banks after heavy rains and joins the ocean. Close to Zululand’s wealth of splendid Game Reserves. For those who love golf, there are several excellent golf courses in easy driving distance e.g. Darnall country club and Prince’s Grant. The village itself consist of around 500 – 600 properties, mostly second and third holiday homes, providing ample holiday accommodation. Permanent residence are 20 – 30% of the village, those are the people who only own shorts, t-shirts and flip-flops.