Property Details
The tranquility and closeness to nature is exceptional at this property. Lose yourself in the heights, listening to the bird life and the sound of the sea. Sit on the deck with a sundowner or a morning coffee, and experience nature at it's best. A cosy little wooden cottage on stilts that has modern amenities. New bedroom cupboards, curtain rails, fans and airconditioners. A classic kitchen with all you need. Three bedrooms upstairs and another down with a seperate bathroom. This can be used as an office, playroom or room for gran. Out the back is a wooden wendy house plumbed for washing. Electric gate, outside beams. A home with a ambiance second to none.
Of all of the attributes of this little village, the Umlalazi Nature Reserve, under the protection of Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife, is the source of serenity. Get back to nature under the beauty of all that Mtunzini has to offer, and have the best of both worlds by living and working from this special village.
As the pearl in the Zululand crown, Mtunzini is close enough to big centres and yet far enough away to escape the rat race. Only 43km from Richards Bay, 87km from Ballito and 105km from King Shaka International Airport. It enjoys a sub-tropical malaria-free climate.
Offering magnificent sea views, quality residential homes and various shopping facilities, Mtunzini caters for all your needs. Local coffee shops and restaurants with sea views make for a pleasant treat. Accommodation options include numerous bed and breakfasts, chalets, caravanning and camping, self-catering and Airbnb.
Reputable pre-primary and primary schools and the availability of transport to excellent nearby high schools makes for excellent and affordable education opportunities.
Sporting enthusiasts can enjoy the wide range of clubs and activities available. These include the Mtunzini Athletic Club which offers road running and trail running; the Mtunzini Country Club with its nine-hole golf course, tennis courts, squash court, fully-fledged gym, and a mountain biking section; the Mtunzini Bowling Club; and the Mtunzini Ski Boat Club. Hiking trails through the dune forest allow for peaceful reflections, and the Umlalazi lagoon is the perfect place for water skiing, canoeing, fishing and enjoying sundowners around a braai fire.
The annual Mtunzini Bush Run, the Buffalo Mountain Bike Classic, and the Couta Classic Fishing Tournament are three well known supported events with contestants from far and wide.
Nature lovers thrive on the wildlife and birdlife, of which many species are unique to this environment. Amongst others are the palm nut vulture, mangrove kingfisher, fish eagles, bushbuck, red duiker, fiddler crabs, mudskippers, vervet monkeys, and the dearly loved resident ‘Zini zebbies’.
With no traffic lights, little traffic and no shopping malls, Mtunzini is nothing short of amazing.