This luxurious villa is located in Kartong, a 5-minute walk from Tesito Beach and 42 kilometres from Abuko Nature Reserve. This 300 square metre dwelling offers air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and capacity for 15 guests, with a private terrace and balcony providing garden views.
10 1 review
The Gambia
24/06 – 03/07
A$822/nighttotal: A$7398 (9 )
Hibiscus Whitehouse
6 6
house , Brufut
Hibiscus WhiteHouse, a six-bedroom villa in Brufut, is located 2.6 km from Bijilo Beach and 8.2 km from Bijolo Forest Reserve, offering easy access to these attractions and also within a 16-26 km radius of Abuko Nature Reserve, the Gambia National Museum, and Banjul International Airport. This spacious 20 square metre property boasts six bathrooms, a private garden, swimming pool, bar, and parking, comfortably accommodating up to 22 guests with amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, two living rooms, and free Wi-Fi.
The Gambia
01/09 – 02/09
A$53/nightfor 1 night
Zen Villa
1 2
house , Old Yundum
This tranquil villa in Old Yundum offers convenient access, situated just 1.9 kilometres from Banjul International Airport, 6.1 kilometres from Abuko Nature Reserve, and 11.9 kilometres from Bijolo Forest Reserve. This one-bedroom abode accommodates up to three guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, air conditioning, and complimentary Wi-Fi, with private parking provided for your convenience.
9.0 7 reviews
The Gambia
20/06 – 27/06
A$46/nighttotal: A$322 (7 )
House In Brufut Near The Sea / Tanji Bird Reserve
2 2
house , Brufut
This charming house in Brufut is situated just a short distance from the beach and the Tanji Bird Reserve, offering easy access to both natural wonders. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The house features two bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to four guests within its 30 square metre floor space. Enjoy a range of amenities including air conditioning, a private garden and terrace, a fully equipped kitchen, free parking, and the option of a paid airport shuttle service.
10 3 reviews
The Gambia
27/06 – 13/08
A$115/nighttotal: A$5405 (47 )
Busy Bee Nature Residence
2 4
house , Mariama Kunda
Busy Bee Nature Residence is located in Mariama Kunda, Gambia, conveniently close to Bijolo Forest Reserve (11km), Abuko Nature Reserve (13.7km), and the Gambia National Museum (27.4km). This self-catering property offers 60 square metres of accommodation with one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps two guests, boasting a private garden, barbecue facilities, air conditioning, parking, and proximity to a coffee shop.
The Gambia
01/08 – 29/08
A$53/nighttotal: A$1484 (28 )
Sanyang Villa - Nature & Coast
1 1
house , Elephant Island
Sanyang Villa is a detached house located on Elephant Island, offering proximity to nature and the coast. This family-friendly residence spans 260 square meters and accommodates up to 21 guests with six bathrooms, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private terrace.
The Gambia
24/06 – 03/07
A$124/nighttotal: A$1116 (9 )
Janhas Senegambia Villa Rental 3 With Free Wi-fi
4 6
house , Serekunda
This Janhas Senegambia Villa rental 3 is a house located in Amdalai, a short walk from Bijolo Beach and Bijolo Forest Reserve, 8.6 miles from Abuko Nature Reserve, and 9.3 miles from Banjul International Airport. This property offers accommodation for up to 15 guests with 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, featuring air conditioning, parking, and complimentary Wi-Fi, with a kitchen equipped with a microwave oven.
The Gambia
10/07 – 10/07
A$6/nighttotal: A$2190 (365 )
Serenity Maisonnette 1 | Cozy 2br Near Kotu Beach
1 2
bungalow , Serekunda
This Serrekunda apartment, located in Kotu, offers easy access to both the Senegambia Strip and Kotu Beach, the driving distance to which is not specified. The ground-floor flat comprises two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with fridge, freezer, and microwave, air conditioning, parking, and a garden, accommodating up to five guests.
10 13 reviews
The Gambia
10/07 – 10/07
A$2/nighttotal: A$730 (365 )
Spacious Studio Flat
1 2
cabin , Serekunda
This Serrekunda studio apartment offers a peaceful retreat outside the bustling city centre, its precise location within Serrekunda unspecified but likely near a residential area or park offering easy access to local transport. The self-contained unit sleeps two, features a kitchen, parking, internet access, and boasts uninterrupted nature views, promising a tranquil escape with potential for nearby hiking and exploration of Gambian culture.
9.3 67 reviews
The Gambia
10/07 – 10/07
A$4/nighttotal: A$1460 (365 )
A Well Spaced Bungalow
1 2
bungalow , Serekunda
This charming bungalow is conveniently located in Serrekunda, within easy reach of attractions like Monkey Park, Abuko Nature Reserve, Senegambia Strip, and the Crocodile Pool. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for cleanliness, location and user experience. This comfortable two-bedroom house can comfortably accommodate up to four guests. The bungalow offers a range of amenities including air conditioning, a washing machine, a fridge, and free Wi-Fi, making it a perfect base for exploring the area.
10 1 review
The Gambia
01/09 – 02/09
A$107/nightfor 1 night
Palm Breeze Villa
3 2
house , Sambuya
This Palm Breeze Villa is located in Sambuya, 30.5 kilometres from Bijolo Forest Reserve and 32.2 kilometres from Abuko Nature Reserve. This spacious 230 square metre, 3-bedroom villa accommodates up to 11 guests and features a private swimming pool, garden, fully equipped kitchen, and complimentary WiFi.
The Gambia
10/11 – 17/11
A$69/nighttotal: A$483 (7 )
Bougan Villa
3 2
house , Brufut
Bougan Villa, a three-bedroom house in Brufut, is located 2.25km from Senegambia Beach, 2.25km from Bijilo Beach, and 2.7km from Kololi Beach, offering convenient access to these popular destinations and the nearby Bijilo Forest Reserve (1.8km). This self-catering property, boasting 16 square metres of floor space, sleeps five guests and includes a private indoor pool, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and free parking; laundry facilities are also available.
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Among the 243 accommodations in The Gambia, here are the 4 best villas and holiday homes with a pool
9.3 36 reviews
The Gambia
01/08 – 29/08
A$54/nighttotal: A$1512 (28 )
2 Bedroom Bungalow Close To Beach And Private Pool
1 1
bungalow , Brufut
This bungalow is situated in Brufut Garden, a 10-15 minute walk from the beach, offering a peaceful and authentic Gambian experience. Guests have consistently rated the property excellent for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The two-bedroom property sleeps four guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, air conditioning in the living room and main bedroom, a private pool, and beach towels. Guests can enjoy self-catering, relax by the pool, or explore the local area with guided tours offered by the owners.
9.7 3 reviews
The Gambia
20/06 – 27/06
A$56/nighttotal: A$392 (7 )
Nyantanto Eco Lodge
1 2
house , Gunjur
Nyantanto Eco Lodge is situated in Gunjur, a coastal village in The Gambia, approximately 35 kilometres from Bijolo Forest Reserve and 37 kilometres from Abuko Nature Reserve. The lodge offers a peaceful escape from the bustling village life, with easy access to the beach, local markets, and traditional Gambian culture. The lodge features a single bedroom with a shower, providing a comfortable and private space for up to three guests. Amenities include a garden, terrace, bar, free Wi-Fi, free parking, and an airport shuttle service.
8.6 15 reviews
The Gambia
01/08 – 29/08
A$116/nighttotal: A$3248 (28 )
Asamai Villas
1 1
house , Sifoe
Asamai Villas is located in Sifoe, a tranquil village just 25.7 km from Abuko Nature Reserve, 33.8 km from Bijolo Forest Reserve, and 45.1 km from the Gambia National Museum. This peaceful location offers a quiet escape from the city, perfect for those seeking relaxation and nature. The villa offers a comfortable and spacious 35 square metre living space, with one bedroom, one bathroom, and a capacity for two guests. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a terrace, a garden, a restaurant, a bar, room service, and free parking.
9.0 1 review
The Gambia
20/06 – 27/06
A$52/nighttotal: A$364 (7 )
Arijaana Guesthouse
1 2
chalet , Gunjur
Arijaana Guesthouse, a self-catering chalet in Gunjur, Gambia, is situated 27 kilometres from Banjul International Airport, 32 kilometres from Abuko Nature Reserve, and 40 kilometres from Bijolo Forest Reserve. This one-bedroom cottage, boasting a 6 square metre floor area, offers a swimming pool, garden, terrace, free Wi-Fi, and parking for up to three guests.
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Among the 243 accommodations in The Gambia, here are the 4 best family friendly villas and holiday homes
9.5 2 reviews
The Gambia
10/11 – 17/11
A$169/nighttotal: A$1183 (7 )
Ama Batokunku Resort
4 2
house , Batukunku
Ama Batokunku Resort is situated in Batukunku, just 10 miles from Bijolo Forest Reserve and 16 miles from Banjul International Airport, offering a peaceful retreat in a convenient location. The property consistently receives very good ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This four-bedroom house, with a spacious 220 square metres of floor area, comfortably accommodates up to eight guests. The home features a well-equipped kitchen, a private garden, a terrace with lake views, and an open-air bath, providing everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
10 40 reviews
The Gambia
15/08 – 29/08
A$102/nighttotal: A$1428 (14 )
Atlantic Suites (Shangani)
1 2
bungalow , Kololi
This apartment is located in Kololi, a short distance from the beach and within walking distance of the bustling Senegambia Strip, offering easy access to local attractions and amenities. It consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience. The apartment has two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and can comfortably accommodate three guests. It features a spacious layout, modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs with satellite channels and Netflix, air conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and all the necessary equipment for preparing meals.
The Gambia
24/07 – 27/07
A$39/nighttotal: A$117 (3 )
Paradise Home
1 2
house , Madina Sey Kunda
This Madina Sey Kunda house, a short distance (4.8km) from Abuko Nature Reserve, 10km from Bijolo Forest Reserve, and 4km from Banjul International Airport, offers convenient access to key attractions. The self-catering property boasts one bedroom, two bathrooms, and sleeps thirteen guests, featuring air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen.
The Gambia
01/09 – 02/09
A$57/nightfor 1 night
Zahra Suites
1 2
house , Elephant Island
This villa is situated in Zahra Suites, close to Elephant Island's main attractions but away from the busiest central areas, offering convenient access to local points of interest. This air-conditioned property accommodates up to nine guests, featuring two bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary Wi-Fi, private parking, and a terrace, with a strict no-party policy to ensure a peaceful stay.
Frequently asked questions about villa rentals in The Gambia
What are the must-see attractions in The Gambia?
For a taste of Gambian culture, visit the vibrant Albert Market in Banjul. The UNESCO World Heritage site, the Stone Circles of Sine Ngam, are a fascinating glimpse into the country's ancient past. For wildlife, head to Abuko Nature Reserve, a small but diverse reserve, or explore the River Gambia, perhaps taking a boat trip to see hippos and birds. Gunjur, a coastal village, offers a glimpse into traditional Gambian life. Finally, don't miss the stunning beaches along the coast.
Banjul International Airport (BJL) is the main airport serving The Gambia. It's conveniently located and well-connected to most major cities around the world.
What are the best villa rentals with a pool in The Gambia?
The Dalasi (GMD) is the official currency of The Gambia. However, many tourist establishments also accept major international currencies, such as the US dollar and the Euro.
What are the best villa rentals with a jacuzzi in The Gambia?
Driving in The Gambia can be challenging. Road conditions vary considerably, and driving standards might differ from what you're used to. It's advisable to use reputable taxi services or hire a driver familiar with the local conditions if you're not comfortable driving yourself. Always ensure your vehicle insurance is up to date.
What are the best villa rentals for families and kids in The Gambia?
How can you avoid cultural misunderstandings while in The Gambia?
Respectful behaviour is key. Dress modestly, particularly when visiting religious sites. Asking permission before taking photographs is polite. Learning a few basic Mandinka phrases will be appreciated. Bargaining is common in markets, but do so politely. Observe local customs and be mindful of social etiquette.
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What are the headline festivals hosted in The Gambia?
The Gambia's Independence Day (February 18th) is a significant national celebration. Other notable events include the annual cultural festivals organised by various regions, which showcase traditional music, dance, and food. These vary in timing and location from year to year, but information is usually available closer to the time from local tourist information centres.
What are the best villa rentals with parking in The Gambia?
Which locations in The Gambia are reputed for excellent weather?
The coastal areas of The Gambia, such as Kotu and Kololi, generally enjoy warm, sunny weather throughout the year. However, the best time to visit is during the dry season (November to May).
Where are the best spots for a weekend stay in The Gambia?
Kololi and Kotu are popular choices for a weekend getaway, offering a range of hotels and proximity to the beach. For a more relaxed experience, Bijilo Forest Park provides a tranquil escape close to the coast.
Where are the best places to stay for a week in The Gambia?
For a longer stay, consider exploring beyond the immediate tourist areas. The coastal areas of Sanyang and Tanji offer beautiful beaches and a more local feel. Further inland, areas near the River Gambia offer unique opportunities to experience Gambian culture and wildlife. Many hotels offer all-inclusive packages.
Best The Gambia villas and holiday homes with a kitchen
9.6 31 reviews
The Gambia
24/07 – 27/07
A$282/nighttotal: A$846 (3 )
Exclusive 7-bedroom Group House Near Beach
1 2
house , Sanyang
The White House Sanyang is situated in the peaceful countryside of Sanyang, just a 15-minute walk from Paradise Beach. The property boasts excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. This seven-bedroom, six-bathroom villa comfortably accommodates up to 14 guests. The house offers a range of amenities, including a kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a garden, parking, and 24/7 security, making it ideal for families and groups.
10 4 reviews
The Gambia
24/06 – 03/07
A$186/nighttotal: A$1674 (9 )
True Gambian Experience
1 6
house , Brufut
This clifftop eco-house in Brufut, Gambia, is a ten-minute walk (approximately 0.8km) from the beach and near a mosque. The two-bedroom dwelling, sleeping up to seven guests, offers stunning ocean views, a rooftop terrace, kitchen with fridge-freezer, and curated experiences including fishing trips and birdwatching excursions.
The Gambia
14/11 – 01/12
A$61/nighttotal: A$1037 (17 )
Raheem Luxury 3 Bedroom
1 2
house , Jabang
Raheem Luxury 3-Bedroom house in Jabang is conveniently located 5km from Banjul International Airport, 10km from Abuko Nature Reserve, and 10km from Bijolo Forest Reserve. This one-bedroom property, sleeping up to 11 guests, boasts three bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a flat-screen TV; enjoy nearby nature reserves and easy access to Banjul.
9.2 12 reviews
The Gambia
24/06 – 03/07
A$45/nighttotal: A$405 (9 )
Marong Na Kordaa
2 6
house , Sere Kunda
Marong Na kordaa is a holiday home located in Sere Kunda, just 3.1 miles from Abuko Nature Reserve and 6.1 miles from Bijolo Forest Reserve, offering easy access to nature exploration. The accommodation has received very good user ratings, with excellent cleanliness ratings and very good location ratings. The property features a fully equipped kitchen and a relaxing garden, perfect for enjoying a peaceful stay. Guests can also benefit from air conditioning, a private entrance, soundproof units, and free parking.
Best The Gambia villas and holiday homes with parking
8.2 8 reviews
The Gambia
15/08 – 29/08
A$52/nighttotal: A$728 (14 )
Swiss Garden House In Kerr Sering With Full Private Compound
2 2
house , Amdalai
This two-bedroom house is located in Kerr Sering, Amdalai, a short walk from Bijilo Beach and within a mile of Senegambia Beach. The property has received very good ratings for location and user experience, as well as a good rating for cleanliness. This 110 square metre property sleeps up to four guests and offers a range of amenities, including a private compound, outdoor dining area, barbecue facilities, private balcony, air conditioning, fully equipped kitchen, walk-in shower, swimming pool, garden, and parking.
8.0 1 review
The Gambia
01/08 – 29/08
A$38/nighttotal: A$1064 (28 )
Jeng's Paradaise Green House
1 1
house , Sukuta
This dwelling is situated in Sukuta, offering access to local facilities and points of interest. This property accommodates up to five guests, featuring two bedrooms, a private balcony, complimentary Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and private parking.
The Gambia
02/01 – 30/01
A$74/nighttotal: A$2072 (28 )
Inviting 1-bed House In Brusubi
1 2
house , Brusubi
This one-bedroom house in Brusubi is located 2.1km from Bijilo Beach and 3.7km from Bijolo Forest Reserve, offering convenient access to these attractions. The 50 square metre property features a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a terrace, parking, Wi-Fi, and accommodates up to three guests.
The Gambia
24/06 – 03/07
A$280/nighttotal: A$2520 (9 )
The Gambian Princess
4 6
house , Sukuta
The Gambian Princess villa is situated in Sukuta, Gambia, 5 km from Banjul International Airport, 8 km from Abuko Nature Reserve, and 9 km from Bijolo Forest Reserve. This recently renovated 220 square metre property boasts a spacious layout with four bedrooms, three bathrooms, two living rooms, a private pool, and garden, comfortably accommodating up to 19 guests; amenities include Wi-Fi, parking, and a 24-hour front desk.