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Best family friendly Tanzania holiday rentals

Among the 69723 accommodations in Tanzania, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Saadani Pangani Camps And Tours - Tanzania
No reviews

Saadani Pangani Camps And Tours

apartment, Luguzi
This apartment is located in a district of Luguzi, offering straightforward access to local attractions and amenities.
This 30 square meter flat provides accommodation for up to 17 guests, featuring two bedrooms, a living area with a flat-screen TV, a shared kitchen, and on-site terrace and garden facilities, with complimentary private parking available.
Cappuccino Luxury Villa & Homes - Tanzania
No reviews

Cappuccino Luxury Villa & Homes

house, Mwombali
This villa in Mwombali is located just 1.7 kilometres from Kendwa Beach and offers free private parking.
The Cappuccino Luxury Villa & Homes spans 1200 square metres, featuring six bathrooms, one bedroom, and accommodation for up to 19 guests, with amenities including air conditioning, a swimming pool, jacuzzi, terrace, garden, room service, and a shared kitchen, alongside a dedicated indoor play area and outdoor play equipment for families.
Karatu K&k Hospitality Homestay - Tanzania
No reviews

Karatu K&k Hospitality Homestay

apartment, Karatu
This Karatu apartment is located 22.5 kilometres from Lake Manyara Airport and offers private balcony views of gardens and mountains.
This 100 square metre flat accommodates one guest and features a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable living area, free WiFi, and access to shared amenities including a play area and barbecue facilities, with complimentary on-site parking.
Sunbird-cottage-mt. Meru - Tanzania
9.9 15 reviews

Sunbird-cottage-mt. Meru

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Sun Bird Cottage, a self-catering property near Leganga, Arumeru, Tanzania, is situated on the slopes of Mount Meru, 32km from Arusha National Park, 80km from Tarangire National Park, and 160km from the Ngorongoro Crater.
This one-bathroom cottage sleeps two guests, offering a fridge and freezer, internet access, a garden, parking, and proximity to mountain walks, bike rides, and horse riding, with safari arrangements available.

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Best Tanzania holiday rentals with a pool

Among the 69723 accommodations in Tanzania, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

Luxury Beachfront Condo Near Paje - Tanzania
10 3 reviews

Luxury Beachfront Condo Near Paje

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This beachfront flat is located in Dongwe, Zanzibar, offering direct access to Bwejuu Beach and a 10-minute drive to Paje.
This property accommodates up to three guests and features a swimming pool, an onsite restaurant, and fast Wi-Fi, making it suitable for remote workers seeking a peaceful retreat.
The Jungle Pearl Resort - Tanzania
8.3 20 reviews

The Jungle Pearl Resort

house, Mto wa Mbu
The Jungle Pearl Resort is situated in Mto wa Mbu, a town in Tanzania, just 8 kilometres from Lake Manyara Airport.
The resort offers a range of amenities including a swimming pool, garden, restaurant and bar, as well as free Wi-Fi and parking.
Beautiful House With Pool Near The Beach - Tanzania
9.5 46 reviews

Beautiful House With Pool Near The Beach

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Villa Cheka, a three-bedroom apartment rental in Dar es Salaam, is located approximately 1 kilometre from the beach and about 60 kilometres south of Dar es Salaam city centre, near Cheka village.
This self-catering property sleeps six guests, boasting a private pool, garden, parking, and an open-plan kitchen-living area leading to a veranda with barbecue facilities; note that WiFi and air conditioning are not provided.
Villa Coco Jua 

Villa Jua - Tanzania
9.7 70 reviews

Villa Coco Jua Villa Jua

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This Jambiani villa, a newly built (2021) two-bedroom property, is located less than 0.16 km from Jambiani Beach and close to local amenities.
The self-catering property sleeps four guests and boasts a private swimming pool, large garden, terrace, outdoor shower, and free 25GB WiFi access.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Tanzania

  • What are the must-see places in Tanzania?

    Tanzania boasts incredible diversity. For wildlife, the Serengeti National Park with its vast plains and annual wildebeest migration is a must, alongside the Ngorongoro Crater, a unique volcanic caldera teeming with animals. For stunning landscapes, climb Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest peak, or explore the breathtaking Zanzibar archipelago, with its pristine beaches and historic Stone Town.
  • What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Tanzania?

    Zanbluu Beach Hotel, Shanuo Beach Bungalows and Ananda Beach Hotel are the most popular Airbnb and holiday rentals in Tanzania among travellers.

  • What are the typical activities to do in Tanzania?

    Game drives in national parks are a highlight, offering unparalleled wildlife viewing opportunities. You can also go on walking safaris, hot air balloon rides over the Serengeti, climb Mount Kilimanjaro, relax on Zanzibar's beaches, explore Stone Town's historical sites, and go scuba diving or snorkelling in the Indian Ocean.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Tanzania?

  • Which part of Tanzania offers the most pleasant climate?

    The best climate varies depending on preference. Zanzibar generally enjoys a warm, tropical climate year-round. The highlands, around areas like Arusha, offer cooler temperatures, particularly pleasant during the dry season. The southern highlands also have a pleasant climate.
  • What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Tanzania?

    Zanbluu Beach Hotel, Ananda Beach Hotel and Nakupenda Paje Villa are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Tanzania.

  • What airport options are there for reaching Tanzania?

    The main international airport is Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam. Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) near Arusha is another significant airport, often used for those heading to northern safari destinations. Smaller airports exist, but these two are the most convenient for international travellers.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Tanzania?

    The best rentals for families and kids in Tanzania are Zanbluu Beach Hotel, Shanuo Beach Bungalows and Ananda Beach Hotel.

  • Are there specific challenges to driving in Tanzania that visitors should know?

    Driving in Tanzania can be challenging. Roads, especially outside major towns, can be poorly maintained and unpaved. Driving at night is discouraged due to limited lighting and increased risk of animal encounters. It's advisable to use a reputable tour operator for transportation, especially in remote areas.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Tanzania?

    The best holiday rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Tanzania are Downtown Apartment Next To Zanzibar Ferry, Brubru Lodge and Cozy Lifestyle & Pool.

  • What currency is used in Tanzania?

    The Tanzanian shilling (TZS) is the official currency. However, US dollars are widely accepted in tourist areas, although it's always best to have some shillings for smaller transactions.
  • What are the top festivals to experience in Tanzania?

    The Saba Saba Day, celebrated on 7 July, is a national public holiday commemorating the Union Day. Many smaller, local festivals occur throughout the year, often linked to harvests or cultural celebrations. Specific dates vary, so checking local listings closer to your travel dates is advisable.
  • What is the best time of year to visit Tanzania?

    The best time to visit generally falls during the dry seasons: June to October (long dry season) and December to March (short dry season). These months offer the best wildlife viewing opportunities and pleasant weather for outdoor activities.
  • What are some local dishes to try in Tanzania?

    Try Nyama Choma (grilled meat), Pilau (spiced rice dish), Ugali (maize flour porridge), and Mishkaki (grilled meat skewers). Zanzibar also offers delicious seafood dishes. Many restaurants offer diverse menus catering to various tastes.
  • What emergency numbers should you know in case of a medical or security issue in Tanzania?

    For medical emergencies, contact 112. For security issues, contact the local police. It's advisable to inform your hotel or tour operator of your plans and check for local emergency contact information relevant to your specific location.
  • What etiquette tips are important when visiting Tanzania?

    Dress modestly, especially when visiting religious sites. Ask permission before taking photos of people. Bargaining is common in markets, but do so respectfully. Learn a few basic Swahili phrases – it's appreciated.
  • What are the best areas to spend a week in Tanzania?

    A week allows for a good safari experience. Consider combining the Serengeti National Park and the Ngorongoro Crater for wildlife viewing, perhaps extending to a few days on Zanzibar's beaches for relaxation.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Tanzania?

    For a weekend, focus on a specific area. Stone Town in Zanzibar offers a rich cultural experience, or Arusha provides a good base for day trips to nearby national parks like Arusha National Park.
  • What are the top shopping destinations in Tanzania?

    Stone Town in Zanzibar is famous for its spice markets and handcrafted goods. Dar es Salaam offers larger shopping malls and markets with diverse products. Local markets in various towns provide opportunities to find unique Tanzanian crafts and souvenirs.
  • What are some off-the-beaten-path places to explore in Tanzania?

    The Mahale Mountains National Park, known for its chimpanzee trekking, is less visited than other parks. The Katavi National Park in the west offers a more secluded safari experience. Exploring less-known islands in the Zanzibar archipelago can also provide a unique adventure.

Best Tanzania holiday rentals with parking

Escape To The Beach -2a - Tanzania
9.8 28 reviews

Escape To The Beach -2a

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This three-bedroom apartment in Mbweni, Dar es Salaam, is situated just 0.5 km from Mbweni Beach, offering easy access to the coastline.
The property boasts a spacious layout, accommodating up to six guests, and includes a well-equipped kitchen, a private garden, and access to a fitness centre.
Private 1br Home | Ac, Fast Wi-fi & Full Kitchen - Tanzania
10 31 reviews

Private 1br Home | Ac, Fast Wi-fi & Full Kitchen

apartment
This one-bedroom flat in Dar es Salaam's Msasani district offers excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, situated just 500 meters from the US Embassy and a short distance from shopping centres and the beach, making it ideal for business or leisure stays. Guests can enjoy air conditioning, a kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave, and access to a fitness centre, providing a comfortable and convenient home base for up to two people.
3br Ensuite W/pool Near Beach - Tanzania
9.8 56 reviews

3br Ensuite W/pool Near Beach

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This spacious three-bedroom, three-bathroom apartment in Dar es Salaam is located just one kilometre from the beach, offering easy access to local amenities and transport links.
The self-catering property sleeps six guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony with sea views, a swimming pool, parking, and high-speed Wi-Fi, plus regular cleaning and linen changes.
Bahari Pori Resort - Tanzania
9.4 51 reviews

Bahari Pori Resort

resort, Pangani
Bahari Pori Resort is located near Pangani, just 10 kilometres north of the village and 40 kilometres south of Tanga, offering a secluded escape within a mangrove forest. The resort has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
The resort features a variety of accommodation options, including tents and cottages, each with private verandas overlooking the Indian Ocean. Guests can enjoy a swimming pool, a spa, a restaurant serving Italian and local cuisine, and a bar, as well as a fitness centre and room service.

Best Tanzania holiday rentals with a balcony

Diamond White Resort - Tanzania
9.2 161 reviews

Diamond White Resort

resort, Nungwi
Diamond White Resort in Nungwi, Zanzibar is a short walk from Royal Beach and Nungwi Beach, approximately 1.6km from Kendwa Beach.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom hotel offers guests a swimming pool, garden, terrace, restaurant, bar, room service, parking, and free Wi-Fi; enjoy a full English/Irish, American, or à la carte breakfast before exploring the area.
Nungwicozy Stay - Tanzania
No reviews

Nungwicozy Stay

apartment, Kinyasini
This Nungwi flat is located in Kinyasini, a 12-minute walk from Royal Beach and 40 kilometres from Kichwele Forest Reserve.
This 500 square metre residence offers one bedroom, two bathrooms, and accommodates up to seven guests, featuring a private pool, garden, fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi.
Akupu Eco Homes - Tanzania
No reviews

Akupu Eco Homes

apartment, Moshi
This Akupu Eco Homes apartment is located in Moshi, 17.7 kilometres from Moshi Railway Station and 38.6 kilometres from Lake Chala.
This 60 square metre flat accommodates up to five guests, offering a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony, complimentary WiFi, and free private parking, with garden access available.
Lepaai Homes - Tanzania
No reviews

Lepaai Homes

apartment, Arusha
This ground-floor flat in Arusha offers private on-site parking and convenient access to local amenities, situated within easy reach of the town centre. This one-bedroom apartment accommodates up to three guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, free WiFi, a private garden, and a terrace, with a washing machine and reception staff fluent in English available for your convenience.
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