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Among the 2015 accommodations in The Gambia, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

The Compound - The Gambia
9.0 7 reviews

The Compound

B&B, Bijilo
The Compound is a bed and breakfast located in Bijilo, a short walk from Bijilo Beach and close to Bijolo Forest Reserve, offering a peaceful escape from the bustling city. The property has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The accommodation features a garden, a terrace and a swimming pool, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the sunshine. Guests can also take advantage of the on-site kitchen, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi.
Sj Kololi Apartments Senegambia Area - The Gambia
9.2 77 reviews

Sj Kololi Apartments Senegambia Area

apartment, Sere Kunda
SJ Kololi Apartments, located in Kololi's Senegambia area, are approximately 2.1 kilometres from Senegambia and Bijilo Beaches and offer easy access to Bijilo Forest Reserve (2.4km) and Abuko Nature Reserve (12.2km).
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom flat provides free Wi-Fi, a private garden and terrace, a kitchen with a fridge, and family-friendly amenities including an indoor play area and baby safety gate, sleeping up to a family of four.
Little's Nature Retreat - The Gambia
9.6 120 reviews

Little's Nature Retreat

house, Kartung
Little's Nature Retreat is situated in Kartung, a short walk from Mama Sanchaba Beach and a short drive from Sandele Beach, offering easy access to the beautiful Gambian coastline. The property has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
This one-bedroom house spans 35 square metres and offers a comfortable and relaxing stay. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a swimming pool, terrace, garden, restaurant, bar, room service, and parking, as well as activities like cycling and exploring the local area.
A Beautiful Lovely House Close To The Beach - The Gambia
8.3 6 reviews

A Beautiful Lovely House Close To The Beach

apartment
This family-friendly apartment in Tujereng is situated in a quiet neighbourhood just 700 metres from the Atlantic Ocean, offering convenient access to the beach and the main coastal road.
This 3-bedroom residence accommodates up to 8 guests and features air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a jacuzzi, and parking, making it ideal for exploring coastal activities.

Frequently Asked Questions about short term rentals in The Gambia

  • What attractions should you visit during a week-long stay in The Gambia?

    A week in The Gambia allows for a taste of its diverse offerings. Start in Banjul, visiting the Albert Market for a vibrant cultural experience and the Arch 22, a significant landmark. Then, head to the Bijilo Forest Park, home to various monkeys and birds. Spend some time exploring the beaches of Kotu or Senegambia, known for their laid-back atmosphere and watersports. Consider a day trip to Juffureh, a UNESCO World Heritage site, to learn about the transatlantic slave trade. If time permits, visit the Gambia National Museum in Banjul for a deeper understanding of the country's history and culture.
  • What are the best short term rentals in The Gambia?

    Among the short term rentals in The Gambia, Riyan Apartment, Calabash Apartment-hotel and Regal Apartments are the most popular ones.

  • What attractions should you visit when you spend a month in The Gambia?

    A month gives you ample time to explore. In addition to the sites mentioned above, you can venture further afield. Explore the tranquil River Gambia, perhaps taking a boat trip to see the diverse wildlife. Visit the Abuko Nature Reserve, another great spot for birdwatching and wildlife viewing. Consider a trip to the Wassu Stone Circles, ancient monuments that offer a glimpse into The Gambia's rich past. Spend time in different regions, experiencing the varied landscapes, from the coastal areas to the inland regions. You could even venture to the far north, exploring the villages and local markets.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a pool in The Gambia?

    Riyan Apartment, Calabash Apartment-hotel and Regal Apartments are the best short term rentals with a pool in The Gambia.

  • What currency is used in The Gambia, and how easy is it to find ATMs?

    The Dalasi (GMD) is the currency used in The Gambia. ATMs are readily available in the major tourist areas like Banjul, Senegambia, and Kotu. However, it's always a good idea to have some Dalasi on hand, especially in smaller villages or more remote areas where ATMs may be less common. Credit cards are accepted in many larger hotels and restaurants, but not everywhere.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in The Gambia?

    The best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in The Gambia are Aminah’s Space - Jobz Luxury Rental, Yoyo Kunda Luxury Apartments and Senegambia Beach Apartment.

  • What are the most charming areas to spend a weekend in The Gambia?

    For a charming weekend getaway, consider staying in Senegambia. It offers a mix of beautiful beaches, lively restaurants, and a relaxed atmosphere. Alternatively, Kotu is another popular choice with a more laid-back vibe and stunning beaches. Both areas provide easy access to various activities and amenities.
  • What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in The Gambia?

    The best short term rentals for families and kids in The Gambia are Riyan Apartment, Regal Apartments and Dulaa Deema Residence Brufut Heights.

  • Which areas in The Gambia are best for an extended stay?

    For an extended stay, areas like Brufut and Bakau offer a quieter, more local experience than the bustling tourist areas. They provide a good balance of convenience and a chance to immerse yourself in Gambian life. If you prefer a more secluded experience, consider exploring the villages along the River Gambia.
  • Is The Gambia safe for solo travelers, including women?

    Generally, The Gambia is considered safe for solo travelers, including women, but like any destination, it's essential to exercise common sense and precautions. Stick to well-lit and populated areas at night, and be mindful of your belongings. Local customs should be respected. As with any travel, it's wise to inform someone of your itinerary.
  • Which region of The Gambia is most popular for its pleasant weather?

    The coastal region of The Gambia generally enjoys pleasant weather year-round. However, the best time to visit is during the dry season, from November to May, when temperatures are warm and sunny, and rainfall is minimal. The hottest months are typically March to May.
  • What do you do if you lose your passport or documents in The Gambia?

    If you lose your passport or other important documents, immediately contact your nearest embassy or consulate. They will guide you through the process of obtaining replacement documents. It's also a good idea to report the loss to the local police.
  • What seasonal celebrations make The Gambia special?

    The Gambia celebrates several festivals throughout the year. One notable celebration is Independence Day on February 18th. Many smaller, local festivals also take place throughout the year, often related to harvests or religious events. These events can provide a unique opportunity to engage with Gambian culture and traditions. Specific dates for these smaller events vary from year to year, so it is best to check local listings closer to the time of your travel.

Best The Gambia lodging with a kitchen

Exception Furnished 3 Bedroom Apartment - The Gambia
10 1 review

Exception Furnished 3 Bedroom Apartment

apartment, Bakote
This apartment in Bakote is situated approximately 3.4 kilometres from Bijolo Forest Reserve and 12 kilometres from Banjul International Airport.
This well-appointed flat, spanning 70 square metres and accommodating up to 11 guests, offers two bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private terrace, and complimentary Wi-Fi and parking, with the Abuko Nature Reserve 10 kilometres away and the Gambia National Museum within 15 kilometres.
Zions Apartments - The Gambia
No reviews

Zions Apartments

apartment, Elephant Island
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat is located in a district of Elephant Island that provides easy access to its attractions and offers complimentary private parking.
This apartment accommodates up to seven guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a private terrace, and free high-speed Wi-Fi.
Kololi Self-contained Apartment - The Gambia
8.4 9 reviews

Kololi Self-contained Apartment

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This self-contained one-bedroom flat is situated in Kololi, a central district of Serekunda, offering a 20-minute walk to the Senegambia tourist strip and convenient access to local amenities and the beach.
With a capacity for three guests, this apartment provides a private kitchen, en-suite bathroom, air conditioning, and an outdoor veranda, all set above a traditional Gambian family compound for an authentic cultural experience.
Kerr Serign Holiday Home - The Gambia
8.9 7 reviews

Kerr Serign Holiday Home

apartment
This fully furnished flat is located in Serrekunda, just a short distance from the Senegambia Strip and the beach. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall quality, making it a great choice for travellers.
The apartment has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. It includes a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and even solar power, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.

Best The Gambia lodging with laundry available

Luxury 1 Bedroom Apartment | Wi-fi | Senegambia - The Gambia
9.9 18 reviews

Luxury 1 Bedroom Apartment | Wi-fi | Senegambia

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This Serrekunda apartment, conveniently located in a central area (precise location unspecified), offers easy access to local amenities and attractions.
The 68 square metre self-catering flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps two guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, daily cleaning, a balcony, and smart TV with Netflix and YouTube.
Afonta's Greenhouse Retreat Is A Fully Furnished Entire Four-bedroom Bungalow Offering Complete Privacy And Comfort-guests Enjoy Exclusive Use Of The Whole Property With No Sharing With Other Guests-ideal For Families, Groups, Professionals, Andlong Stays - The Gambia
9.5 6 reviews

Afonta's Greenhouse Retreat Is A Fully Furnished Entire Four-bedroom Bungalow Offering Complete Privacy And Comfort-guests Enjoy Exclusive Use Of The Whole Property With No Sharing With Other Guests-ideal For Families, Groups, Professionals, Andlong Stays

apartment, Daranka
Afonta's Greenhouse Retreat, a spacious apartment in Daranka, is conveniently located 3.2km from Banjul International Airport and near Abuko Nature Reserve (3.2km) and Bijolo Forest Reserve (15km), offering easy access to nature and cultural attractions such as the Gambia National Museum (22.5km).
This 216 square metre dwelling boasts three bedrooms, a living room, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a terrace; comfortably accommodating up to 19 guests.
Appartement Luxueux /2 Chambres Senegambia - The Gambia
9.9 43 reviews

Appartement Luxueux /2 Chambres Senegambia

apartment
Luxury Appartement Forest View is located in Sere Kunda, just a short walk from Senegambia Beach and Bijilo Beach, offering easy access to the beautiful coastline. The aparthotel has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The self-catering apartment is 62 square metres and can comfortably accommodate up to four guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a terrace with city views, a swimming pool, a garden, and parking.
Anns Guesthouse Bakaugambia - The Gambia
8.0 56 reviews

Anns Guesthouse Bakaugambia

B&B, Bakau
Anns Guesthouse BakauGambia is situated in the Bakau district, just a short walk from Cape Point Beach and a drive from Bijolo Forest Reserve. The guesthouse has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The guesthouse offers a range of amenities for a comfortable stay, including a swimming pool, a terrace, and a garden. Guests can enjoy the on-site bar, fitness centre, and barbecue facilities, or take advantage of the car rental service to explore the surrounding area.
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