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Ekhaya Guest House in Ballito, South Africa, blends 19th-century English furniture with Zulu and African decor, offering a simple, comfortable, and welcoming atmosphere.

01/09/2026

Spring mornings are made for slowing down. 🌸☕

Find a sunny spot in our sunroom or head out into the garden with a fresh cup of coffee and simply enjoy the start of the day. No rushing, no schedules, just the warmth of the morning sun and a little time to yourself.

It’s these simple moments that make a getaway feel like a getaway. 💛

27/08/2026

A Ballito getaway is even better when the whole family can come along. 🌴💛

Our family room gives you a comfortable space to settle into together, with plenty of room to unwind after days spent exploring, swimming and making holiday memories.

And after a busy day out? That spa bath might just become your favourite part of the room. 🛁✨

Planning your next family break?

📲 WhatsApp Richard on 078 780 0735 to enquire about availability.

25/08/2026

🌸Spring in Ballito is calling!🌸

The days are getting warmer, the gardens are coming to life, and it’s such a lovely time of year for a little coastal escape. ☀️🌿

We still have selected dates available throughout September, including some weekend availability, for those looking to enjoy a few days away in beautiful Ballito.

Whether it’s a spontaneous weekend, a midweek break or simply a change of scenery, we’d love to welcome you to Ekhaya. 💛

📲 Contact Richard on 078 780 0735 to check your preferred dates and book your stay.

21/08/2026

📚✨ Meet the Writer: Sue Nyathi ✨📚

We’re delighted to welcome acclaimed author Sue Nyathi to Ekhaya Guest House for a special afternoon celebrating her writing and remarkable journey as an author.

Her debut novel, The Polygamist, first published in 2012, has since made its way from page to screen as a successful Netflix series. Join us to hear more about the story behind the book, meet Sue in person, and discover more of her work.

📅 Saturday, 26 September
⏰ 2:00pm
📍 Ekhaya Guest House, 75 Hilary Drive, Ballito

📚 In partnership with Bargain Books

📲 RSVP to Richard: 078 780 0735

A wonderful afternoon for readers, book lovers and anyone who enjoys discovering the stories behind the stories. 💛

20/08/2026

Some of our favourite memories at Ekhaya have been made when people come together. 💛

From book launches and workshops to birthdays, celebrations and intimate gatherings, our lapa is available for function and venue hire right here in Ballito.

If you have a special occasion coming up and are looking for a relaxed, welcoming space to make it your own, we’d love to host you.

📲 Contact Richard on 078 780 0735 to chat about your event.

18/08/2026

📚✨ Ballito Book Readers: September Gathering ✨📚

This September, we’re travelling to Australia through the pages of two compelling contemporary novels.

Join us as Dawn Domleo introduces Contemporary Australian Literature, with a focus on The Performance by Claire Thomas and Stone Yard Devotional by Charlotte Wood.

Come along for an afternoon of interesting perspectives, thoughtful discussion and, as always, a shared love of good books. 📖

📅 Sunday, 20 September
⏰ 2:00pm
📍 Ekhaya Guest House, 75 Hilary Drive, Ballito

📲 RSVP to Richard: 078 780 0735

New and familiar faces are always welcome. 💛

13/08/2026

🎨 Things to Do in Ballito: Get Creative!

Not every holiday adventure has to involve an adrenaline rush. Sometimes, a coffee, a paintbrush and a little creativity are all you need. ☕🖌️

Pop into The Pottery at Ballito Lifestyle Centre, choose your favourite ceramic piece and spend some time painting your very own creation. Once you're finished, it gets glazed and fired, leaving you with a special little keepsake from your time in Ballito.

It's a lovely idea for a family outing, a date, a girls' day, or even those occasional rainy days on the North Coast. 💛

Another fun little experience to add to your next stay at Ekhaya!

11/08/2026

There’s always something delicious coming out of the kitchen at Ekhaya Bakes. 🧁🍰

From beautiful celebration cakes to all the little sweet treats that make an event that much more special, Spha loves creating something homemade for every occasion.

Planning a birthday, event or simply need something sweet? Get in touch with Ekhaya Bakes on 078 291 9534. 💛

09/08/2026

Happy Women’s Day to all the wonderful women in our Ekhaya community. 🌷

To the women who nurture, lead, create, encourage, support and bring so much warmth into the lives of those around them, today we celebrate you.

We hope your day is filled with the same love and kindness you so often give to others. 💛

07/08/2026

What are children and young people reading these days?📚✨

Join us for a special Ballito Book Readers afternoon as we explore the books capturing the imagination of today's younger generation.

Hear directly from a group of children and young people as they share their favourite reads, while a representative from Bargain Books offers insights into the current best-selling children's titles and what's trending with young readers.

Whether you're a parent, grandparent, teacher, or simply passionate about encouraging a love of reading, this promises to be an engaging and informative afternoon. You might even discover the perfect book to pop under the Christmas tree this year! 🎄📖

📅 Sunday, 16 August 2026
⏰ 2:00pm
📍 Ekhaya Guest House, 75 Hilary Drive, Ballito

📲 RSVP Richard: 078 780 0735

We'd love to see you there!

Address

75 Hilary Drive
Tongaat
4399

Telephone

+27787800735

Website

https://ekhayaballito.co.za/

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