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Best family friendly Zimbabwe holiday rentals

Among the 5398 accommodations in Zimbabwe, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Amber_dash Gletwyn Luxury 6 Guests Guesthouse - Zimbabwe
9.9 54 reviews

Amber_dash Gletwyn Luxury 6 Guests Guesthouse

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Amber_Dash is a detached cottage located in the peaceful Gletwyn neighbourhood of Harare, just a 10-minute walk from the Shawasha Hills trail.
The three-bedroom cottage offers a family-friendly haven with a dedicated children's play area, a baby stroller, child car seat, and a cosy cot bed, and welcomes pets with its friendly Jack Russell, Bentley.
Prime Location, Private Gym, Fully Serviced Home - Zimbabwe
9.9 95 reviews

Prime Location, Private Gym, Fully Serviced Home

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This luxury flat is located in Harare's sought-after northern suburbs, just 18 km from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport, offering a peaceful setting close to the city's dining scene. It consistently receives excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience.
The five-bedroom home comfortably accommodates eight guests and features a BBQ area, wood flooring, a fireplace, and a large garden. Guests can enjoy a private gym, uncapped Wi-Fi, backup power, a borehole, a curated wine selection, and their own remote control for the gate.
Shanyai Cottage: House Of Stone - Zimbabwe
9.3 23 reviews

Shanyai Cottage: House Of Stone

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Shanyai Cottage, situated in Bepe Park, Nyanga, is a 5-minute (approx. 3km) drive from Nyanga town centre and offers breathtaking views of Nyangani Mountain.
This six-bedroom, six-bathroom house sleeps up to 12 adults and 2 toddlers, boasting a spacious veranda with barbecue facilities, Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge, freezer and microwave; enjoy the tranquil setting and proximity to local amenities.
Vumba Home From Home - Zimbabwe
9.9 146 reviews

Vumba Home From Home

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This charming bungalow is situated in the Vumba Mountains, just 25 kilometres from Mutare and 35 kilometres from the Mozambique border, offering a tranquil escape from the city. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The bungalow features three bedrooms and three bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. Guests can enjoy a private swimming pool, a braai area, and a leafy garden, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the stunning views of Mozambique and the surrounding mountains.

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Best Zimbabwe holiday rentals with a pool

Among the 5398 accommodations in Zimbabwe, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

Rustic Cottage (With Solar Back Up And Pool) - Zimbabwe
9.7 111 reviews

Rustic Cottage (With Solar Back Up And Pool)

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This modern, thatched cottage is located just six kilometres from Harare city centre, offering a tranquil escape from the urban bustle. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The property features two bedrooms, including a spacious loft, comfortably accommodating up to seven guests. Enjoy a range of amenities, including a private swimming pool, a fully equipped kitchen, and modern conveniences like fast internet, Apple TV, and solar backup power.
A_z - Zimbabwe
9.7 317 reviews

A_z

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This apartment is located just 7 kilometres from Victoria Falls, in a peaceful neighbourhood on the Zimbabwean side, close to the town centre. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This spacious property has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests. Enjoy a relaxing stay with amenities such as a shared garden, swimming pool, and a fully equipped kitchen, perfect for preparing meals at home.
Dream Home: Pool Chef Generator - Zimbabwe
9.6 5 reviews

Dream Home: Pool Chef Generator

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This seven-bedroom Burnside guest house in Bulawayo offers luxurious accommodation, a short drive from the city centre and local attractions.
The double-story property boasts two executive suites with jacuzzi bathtubs, a swimming pool, fitness centre, and caters for up to 16 guests with amenities including a chef, babysitting, and 24-hour security.
Java House- Modern, Microcabin - Zimbabwe
9.6 25 reviews

Java House- Modern, Microcabin

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This one-bedroom cabin is located on a coffee plantation just 20 kilometres from Mutare in the Bvumba Mountains, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
The cabin features a private pool, a floating deck, and a modern, off-grid design, perfect for a peaceful and sustainable escape for two.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Zimbabwe

  • What are the must-see places in Zimbabwe?

    For a truly memorable trip, Victoria Falls is an absolute must. The sheer scale of the falls is breathtaking. Then there's the Great Zimbabwe Ruins, a UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing impressive stone architecture from a bygone era. Hwange National Park offers incredible wildlife viewing opportunities, with abundant elephants, lions, and other animals. Don't forget Lake Kariba, a vast reservoir perfect for watersports and stunning scenery.
  • What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Zimbabwe?

    Bayete Guest Lodge, Shearwater's Explorers Village and Pennywise Cottages are the most popular Airbnb and holiday rentals in Zimbabwe among travellers.

  • What are the typical activities to do in Zimbabwe?

    Wildlife safaris in national parks like Hwange and Mana Pools are hugely popular. Game drives allow you to see the abundant wildlife up close. Victoria Falls offers activities like bungee jumping, white-water rafting, and helicopter rides. Lake Kariba provides opportunities for fishing, boating, and houseboat safaris. For a cultural experience, visit the Great Zimbabwe Ruins and explore local villages.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Zimbabwe?

    Among the Airbnbs in Zimbabwe, The Elephant House - Victoria Falls, Eagles House and Ursula's Rose Garden Cottage are the most popular ones.

  • Which part of Zimbabwe offers the most pleasant climate?

    The highlands, particularly around Harare and the Eastern Highlands, generally offer a more pleasant climate than the low-lying areas. They experience cooler temperatures and less humidity, especially during the hotter months.
  • What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Zimbabwe?

    Bayete Guest Lodge, Shearwater's Explorers Village and Pennywise Cottages are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Zimbabwe.

  • What airport options are there for reaching Zimbabwe?

    Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (RGM) in Harare is the main international airport. Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) is another significant airport, particularly convenient for those heading to Victoria Falls and surrounding areas.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Zimbabwe?

    The best rentals for families and kids in Zimbabwe are Bayete Guest Lodge, Shearwater's Explorers Village and Shongwe Lookout.

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

    Driving conditions can vary significantly. Roads outside of major cities can be poorly maintained, and potholes are common. It's advisable to use a 4x4 vehicle, especially if venturing off the main roads. Always check the latest road conditions before setting off on any journey.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Zimbabwe?

    The best holiday rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Zimbabwe are Royal Guest House, 4 Sleeper Stunner| Great Location | Power 24/7 and The Shrub Lodge.

  • What currency is used in Zimbabwe?

    The official currency is the Zimbabwean dollar (ZWL), although the US dollar is widely accepted in many places.
  • What are the top festivals to experience in Zimbabwe?

    The Harare International Festival of the Arts (HIFA) is a major cultural event showcasing Zimbabwean and international talent. The Zimbabwe International Trade Fair is a significant business event held annually in Bulawayo.
  • What is the best time of year to visit Zimbabwe?

    The dry season (May to October) is generally considered the best time to visit, offering pleasant weather and ideal conditions for wildlife viewing. However, it's also the peak tourist season, so expect higher prices.
  • What are some local dishes to try in Zimbabwe?

    Sadza, a thick maize porridge, is a staple food. Try it with relish, such as muriwo (vegetable stew) or nyama (meat). Biltong, air-dried cured meat, is a popular snack. Consider trying local beers and wines as well.
  • What emergency numbers should you know in case of a medical or security issue in Zimbabwe?

    For medical emergencies, dial 994. For security issues, contact the local police.
  • What etiquette tips are important when visiting Zimbabwe?

    It's polite to greet people with a handshake. Bargaining is common in markets. Dress modestly, especially when visiting rural areas or religious sites. Showing respect for local customs and traditions is always appreciated.
  • What are the best areas to spend a week in Zimbabwe?

    A week could easily be spent exploring Victoria Falls and its surrounding areas, including Hwange National Park. Alternatively, a week could be dedicated to a safari in Hwange or Mana Pools, combined with time in a nearby town or lodge.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Zimbabwe?

    A weekend could be spent exploring Harare, visiting museums and local markets. Alternatively, a shorter trip could focus on Victoria Falls, experiencing some of the many activities available.
  • What are the top shopping destinations in Zimbabwe?

    The Eastgate Shopping Centre and Sam Levy's Village in Harare are popular shopping destinations offering a range of goods. Local markets offer opportunities to find unique handicrafts and souvenirs.
  • What are some off-the-beaten-path places to explore in Zimbabwe?

    Consider exploring the Matobo National Park, known for its impressive granite hills and rock art. The Chimanimani Mountains offer stunning hiking trails and opportunities for exploring less-visited areas.

Best Zimbabwe holiday rentals with parking

Zuri Suites @Montague Court - Zimbabwe
9.4 109 reviews

Zuri Suites @Montague Court

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This Harare apartment rental is centrally located, within walking distance of a local shopping centre and supermarket, and a short (approximately 3.2km) drive from restaurants, entertainment venues, and cinemas.
The recently renovated two-bedroom flat sleeps four guests, boasts a fully equipped kitchen with fridge, freezer, and microwave, includes parking and a garden, and offers excellent cleanliness and location ratings.
Cosy Compact & Clean Villa- Arlington With Wifi - Zimbabwe
9.9 42 reviews

Cosy Compact & Clean Villa- Arlington With Wifi

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This three-bedroom villa in Arlington Estates, Harare, is located less than 3km from Harare International Airport and under 10km from the city centre.
The property, boasting a Dutch gable style, offers two bathrooms, sleeps six guests, includes a fridge and microwave, has internet access, and pets are welcome; airport transfers are available.
Mosely Lodge. Modern 2 Bedroom Cottage With Garden - Zimbabwe
10 11 reviews

Mosely Lodge. Modern 2 Bedroom Cottage With Garden

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This 2-bedroom dwelling is located in a peaceful Harare neighbourhood, a 10-minute drive from the city centre and within walking distance of Mukuvisi Woodlands, with Harare International Airport a 20-minute journey away.
This property offers accommodation for up to four guests, featuring unlimited Wi-Fi, reliable solar power, borehole water, queen and double beds, gated parking, and a garden.
Modern Ensuite Near Airport| King Bed | Fast Wifi - Zimbabwe
9.6 59 reviews

Modern Ensuite Near Airport| King Bed | Fast Wifi

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This private en-suite apartment in Harare offers excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, situated conveniently just 5 minutes (approximately 8 kilometers) from R.G. Mugabe International Airport, making it ideal for transit and business travellers.
This self-contained unit accommodates two guests, featuring a private en-suite bedroom with hot water, a kitchenette, a dedicated workspace with fast Starlink WiFi, secure parking, and flexible self check-in for late arrivals.

Best Zimbabwe holiday rentals with a balcony

Luxury 5 Bed Home In Juliasdale - 2309 - Zimbabwe
8.0 2 reviews

Luxury 5 Bed Home In Juliasdale - 2309

apartment, Nyanga
This self-catering apartment in Juliasdale offers convenient access to Rhodes Nyanga National Park, situated within 35 kilometres.
The spacious 400 square metre property features a fully equipped kitchen, three bathrooms, and accommodation for up to 18 guests, complemented by a garden and expansive terrace with park views.
Paz Cottage - Zimbabwe
8.6 13 reviews

Paz Cottage

house, Juliasdale
Paz Cottage is located in Juliasdale, just 24 kilometres from Rhodes Nyanga National Park, and offers a peaceful escape in the heart of the countryside. The property has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The cottage has three bedrooms and one bathroom, spanning 14 square metres. It offers a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, and private parking, making it ideal for families or groups of friends looking to explore the area.
Victorian Style Cottage In Nyanga - 2096 - Zimbabwe
No reviews

Victorian Style Cottage In Nyanga - 2096

apartment, Nyanga
This holiday flat is located in Juliasdale, within 32 kilometres of Rhodes Nyanga National Park, offering a garden setting.
This 80 square metre apartment accommodates up to 10 guests with a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, and a terrace with garden views, whilst pets are welcome.
'Lekker' Off Grid Houseboat Escape - Adventure & Serenity On Lake Kariba - Zimbabwe
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'Lekker' Off Grid Houseboat Escape - Adventure & Serenity On Lake Kariba

boat, Kariba
This off-grid houseboat experience on Lake Kariba is located 3 km from Kariba Airport and 22.5 km from the Kaliolio Siavonga Croc Farm.
This 63 square metre vessel offers family-friendly accommodation for up to 19 guests, featuring 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a private swimming pool, and a terrace.
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