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1. Selborne Golf Estate, Hotel & Spa

Selborne Golf Estate, Hotel & Spa
Pennington
United States
paul
¥11,498
¥13,223 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Selborne Golf Estate, Hotel & Spa

2. Botha House

Botha House
Pennington
United Kingdom
Shaun
¥13,888
¥16,128 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Botha House

3. Umkomaas Lodge

Umkomaas Lodge
Umkomaas
South Africa
RL
¥7,327
¥8,522 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Umkomaas Lodge

4. The Lazy Moose Boutique Hotel and Venue

The Lazy Moose Boutique Hotel and Venue
Ezembeni
¥10,589
¥12,261 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
The Lazy Moose Boutique Hotel and Venue

5. Protea Hotel by Marriott Karridene Beach

Protea Hotel by Marriott Karridene Beach
Kingsburgh
South Africa
JULIE
¥10,229
¥11,880 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Protea Hotel by Marriott Karridene Beach

6. Illovo Beach Club

Illovo Beach Club
Kingsburgh
United States
Anonymous traveler
¥9,318
¥10,774 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Illovo Beach Club

7. Mzimayi River Lodge

Mzimayi River Lodge
Hibberdene
¥7,750
¥8,974 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Mzimayi River Lodge

8. Birdcage B and B

Birdcage B and B
Kingsburgh
South Africa
Nosihle
¥7,859
¥7,859 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Birdcage B and B

9. Blue Marlin All-Inclusive Seascape by Dream Resorts

Blue Marlin All-Inclusive Seascape by Dream Resorts
Scottburgh
South Africa
Anathi
¥31,270
¥36,368 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Blue Marlin All-Inclusive Seascape by Dream Resorts

10. Premier Resort Cutty Sark

Premier Resort Cutty Sark
Scottburgh
South Africa
Steinar
¥15,099
¥17,364 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Premier Resort Cutty Sark

11. Mantis and Moon

Mantis and Moon
Umzumbe
¥3,692
¥3,692 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Mantis and Moon
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Selbourne Golf Estate

9.4/10 (3 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in Pennington at Selbourne Golf Estate. Wander the gardens and seaside while you're in the area.
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Selborne Park Golf Club

9.0/10 (2 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in Pennington at Selborne Park Golf Club. Stroll along the seaside or visit the spas while you're in the area.
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Pennington awaits: its golf, gardens, beaches, and more!

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Top Pennington Hotel Reviews

Protea Hotel by Marriott Karridene Beach

Protea Hotel by Marriott Karridene Beach

10/10 Excellent
"Good stay once again. My third visit to this hotel."
Dhirendra 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Protea Hotel by Marriott Karridene Beach
Botha House

Botha House

10/10 Excellent
"Peaceful and beautiful location with Indian Ocean views. Lovely, attentive staff. Will visit again and have recommended to family."
Shaun 7-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Botha House
Blue Marlin All-Inclusive Seascape by Dream Resorts

Blue Marlin All-Inclusive Seascape by Dream Resorts

10/10 Excellent
"Family friendly. Good spa experience. Excellent food."
PETER 3-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Blue Marlin All-Inclusive Seascape by Dream Resorts
Illovo Beach Club

Illovo Beach Club

10/10 Excellent
"My parents loved their stay!"
Julie 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Illovo Beach Club
Selborne Golf Estate, Hotel & Spa

Selborne Golf Estate, Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel is very clean. It is an older hotel and needs some updating but staff and amenities make up for that. It has old world charm."
Susan 6-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Selborne Golf Estate, Hotel & Spa
ATKV Natalia

ATKV Natalia

10/10 Excellent
"It was really very pleasant - all staff were friendly and very helpful - really great place to have a work confrence and vacation - I highly reccomend them - will be back - one improvement needed is the cooling in the flats "
Klaus 3-night trip
Posted 9 months ago
ATKV Natalia

More cheap stays in Pennington

Mantis and Moon

Mantis and Moon

178 Station Rd Umzumbe KwaZulu-Natal
¥3,692
¥3,692 total
Sep 23 - Sep 24
includes taxes & fees
Mantis and Moon
Umzumbe Surf House

Umzumbe Surf House

11 Green Lane Road Hibberdene KwaZulu-Natal
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Find out more about Pennington

Top reasons to visit Pennington

  • Stunning Beaches: Pennington Beach offers beautiful scenery and various recreational activities, perfect for relaxation or adventure.
  • Outdoor Enthusiast's Paradise: The area caters to sports lovers with golf courses and numerous outdoor activities to enjoy.
  • Welcoming Community: Experience the friendly local vibes and create lasting memories in this charming coastal town.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy bed and breakfasts to luxurious resorts, ensuring a comfortable stay for every traveler.
  • Live Entertainment: Enjoy the vibrant local music scene, providing entertainment for a fun night out.

Find great hotels in and around Pennington

Discover the charm of Pennington, KwaZulu-Natal, where a variety of accommodations await to make your stay unforgettable. From cozy bed and breakfasts to inviting hotels, there’s something for every traveler seeking a beach getaway, family adventure, or a peaceful retreat. Enjoy the warm hospitality and convenient amenities that ensure a relaxing experience in this beautiful coastal town.

  • Blue Marlin All-Inclusive Seascape by Dream Resorts: Blue Marlin All-Inclusive Seascape offers a delightful beach getaway with its all-inclusive amenities and stunning ocean views. This 3-star hotel, situated 13km from Pennington, is tailored for those seeking a sun-soaked retreat. Guests can enjoy direct beach access and a range of on-site dining options, making it an appealing choice for beach lovers. The vibrant atmosphere and friendly service enhance the overall experience, ensuring a memorable stay.
  • Selborne Golf Estate, Hotel & Spa: This 4-star property is located in the heart of Pennington, making it an ideal setting for families and golfing enthusiasts alike. With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, Selborne Golf Estate boasts direct beach access and a variety of family-friendly amenities, including a children's pool, arcade game room, and babysitting services. Visitors can unwind at the spa or enjoy a round of golf amidst lush surroundings, creating a perfect blend of relaxation and recreation.
  • Sugar Beach Resort: Sugar Beach Resort invites adventure seekers with its thrilling recreational offerings and proximity to the beach, located 13km from Pennington. This 3-star bed and breakfast provides guests with opportunities for windsurfing, hiking, fishing, and snorkeling, all nearby. The laid-back atmosphere and outdoor activities cater to those looking to explore the natural beauty of the area, making it a fantastic choice for active travelers.

Where to stay near Pennington

Pennington, KwaZulu-Natal, is a delightful destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Explore pristine beaches, enjoy friendly local vibes, and indulge in shopping experiences that cater to every taste. With opportunities for excursions and a relaxing atmosphere, Pennington offers the perfect blend of adventure and tranquility. Don't miss the chance to create lasting memories in this charming coastal town, where friendly people and beautiful surroundings await you.

  • Scottburgh: Located 11km from Pennington, Scottburgh is a vibrant city that offers a fantastic blend of beach and city experiences. With a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, the peak seasons in April, September, and December draw many to its stunning coastline. Visitors flock here for romantic getaways, family outings, and golfing adventures. Notable attractions include a beautiful family beach and a conference venue, making it a great spot for both leisure and business. The local golf course is a highlight for sport enthusiasts, ensuring you have a memorable stay.
  • Park Rynie: Just 8km from Pennington, Park Rynie is a charming city that boasts a relaxed atmosphere and beautiful beaches. While visitor numbers remain consistent year-round, the peak times in April and the December to January holiday season attract many beach lovers. The city's primary allure is its pristine beach, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the scenic views. Park Rynie is ideal for those looking to unwind and soak up the natural beauty of the KwaZulu-Natal coastline.
  • Ifafa Beach: A quaint village located 10km from Pennington, Ifafa Beach is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat. With visitor numbers peaking in April and during the festive season, this hidden gem remains a favorite for beach enthusiasts. The village is known for its family-friendly beach, offering safe swimming conditions and a relaxed vibe. Ideal for families and couples alike, Ifafa Beach provides a serene escape with stunning ocean views and a warm community atmosphere.

Things to do in Pennington

Shopping

In Pennington, you can explore local shops and craft markets for unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit the larger shopping centers like the Galleria Mall in Amanzimtoti, about 29km away, which offers a variety of stores and dining options.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the Thalasso Spa, where you can indulge in sea-inspired treatments and soothing massages. For outdoor fun, explore the nearby Pennington Beach, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and beach walks along the scenic coastline.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of diving with sharks at Aliwal Shoal, known for its rich marine life and vibrant coral reefs. For land adventures, explore the scenic trails of the Umdoni Park, offering stunning views and encounters with local wildlife amidst lush vegetation.

Nightlife

In Pennington, enjoy a laid-back evening at The Pennington Hotel, where you can sip on local beers and unwind. For live music, check out the nearby entertainment venues, where you’ll find vibrant performances that capture the spirit of South African nightlife.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Pennington

Pennington, KwaZulu-Natal, is perfect for outdoor and beach enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy the stunning Pennington Beach, known for its beautiful scenery and recreational activities. For a comfortable stay, there are several hotels conveniently located near the beach, making it easy to enjoy the sun and surf. Whether you're looking for relaxation or adventure, Pennington offers a delightful coastal experience for every traveler.

  • Scottburgh Beach: Located 11km from Pennington, Scottburgh Beach offers a vibrant beach atmosphere perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the ocean waves. The sandy shores and gentle currents make it an ideal spot for families and beachgoers looking to unwind.
  • Umkomaas Beach: Situated 21km away, Umkomaas Beach boasts stunning vistas and excellent diving opportunities. Known for its tranquil environment, this beach is a favorite among those seeking a more serene escape while still enjoying the warm coastal waters.
  • Ilfracombe Beach: Just 24km from Pennington, Ilfracombe Beach features picturesque views and a relaxed vibe. It's a great place for leisurely strolls along the shore and soaking in the natural beauty of the South African coastline.

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

Traveling to Pennington, KwaZulu-Natal, is convenient with three major airports nearby. King Shaka International Airport (DUR) is 93km away, with excellent hotels like The Oyster Box and Beverly Hills, offering airport shuttle services upon request. Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB) is 87km from Pennington, featuring the Wensleydale Guest Lodge and ANEW Hotel Hilton, both providing various transportation options. Margate Airport (MGH) is the closest at 63km, with nearby accommodations like Days At Sea Beach Lodge and Wailana Beach Lodge. Each airport provides accessible transportation services, ensuring a smooth transition to your stay in Pennington.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Pennington?
Based on our traveler 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 vacation home rentals that Pennington has to offer?
Mongoose Corner: Visitors like this Pennington vacation home rental. It offers a patio, a terrace, and a barbecue grill 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 vacation with amenities like 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! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Pennington.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Pennington?
For more information about updating your trip to Pennington or cancelling it, click here.
What's the best hotel for a family vacation 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 hotel for a beach vacation 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 hotel for a golf vacation 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 Selbourne Golf Estate or Selborne Park Golf Club while you're in town. See more golf hotels in Pennington.
What are some accommodations with pools in Pennington?
Selborne Golf Estate, Hotel & Spa is a top hotel with 2 outdoor 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 is the best accommodation for staying close to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)?
Eden Rose Manor is one of the top choices for your stay and is a popular 3-star guesthouse featuring a roundtrip airport shuttle and free breakfast. It's located 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from King Shaka Intl. Airport.
How is it 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 13 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Pennington.
What is there to see in Pennington?
A couple of favorite places to visit are Selbourne Golf Estate and Selborne Park Golf Club. You'll also find Scottburgh Beach and Umkomaas Beach in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Pennington guide.
What's the weather like in Pennington?
The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 73°F, while the coldest months are July and June with an average of 64°F. Average annual precipitation for Pennington is 40 inches.

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