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Best family friendly Tanzania vacation rentals

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

Kima Serviced Beach House & Suites - Tanzania
9.4 148 reviews

Kima Serviced Beach House & Suites

house, Bwejuu
KIMA Serviced Beach House & Suites is located in Bwejuu, a short walk from Bwejuu Beach and 16km from Jozani Forest. This property has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings.
This 2-bedroom house is 150 square metres, with a private beach area, swimming pool, terrace, and garden. Guests can enjoy breakfast with local flavours, a restaurant, a bar, room service, and parking.
Kijijishamba - Tanzania
No reviews

Kijijishamba

glamping, Mto wa Mbu
Kijijishamba, a luxury safari tent in Mto wa Mbu, is situated 4km from Lake Manyara Airport, offering convenient access to Lake Manyara National Park and other attractions.
This self-catering dwelling boasts one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps up to 25 guests, featuring a garden, sauna, bar, free Wi-Fi, parking, and pet-friendly accommodation.
Dada Garden Nungwi Private Villas - Tanzania
8.5 25 reviews

Dada Garden Nungwi Private Villas

apartment, Nungwi
This Nungwi apartment, part of the DADA GARDEN NUNGWI villas complex, is a 3-minute walk from Nungwi Beach and within 43-48km of Kichwele Forest Reserve, Cheetah's Rock, and Mangapwani Coral Cave.
The 64 square metre self-catering flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps five guests, includes a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, private parking, and a terrace; continental breakfast is provided.
Capri Villa W Swimming Pool, Pool Table, Lake View - Tanzania
9.9 48 reviews

Capri Villa W Swimming Pool, Pool Table, Lake View

house
Capri Villa, a private villa in Mwanza's Capri Point district, is conveniently located near Mwanza International School, Tilapia Hotel, and Ryan's Bay, approximately 6.2 kilometres from the city centre.
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps nine guests and boasts a private swimming pool, pool table, a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and microwave, free Wi-Fi, Netflix, and a house-help service six days a week (9 AM-2 PM), offering stunning Lake Victoria views.

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Best Tanzania vacation rentals with a pool

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

New Luxury Hideaway W/pool+h.tub 1d @Arikays Homes - Tanzania
9.8 36 reviews

New Luxury Hideaway W/pool+h.tub 1d @Arikays Homes

apartment
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment is situated near Shekilango Road in Dar es Salaam, offering convenient access to public transport (Bolt, Uber, taxis, Bajajs, and buses) within 0.1 kilometres.
The 2-bedroom flat boasts a spacious, family-friendly layout sleeping four, complete with a private patio, a dedicated workstation, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a fitness centre, free parking, and a free laundry service.
Octagon Lodge - Tanzania
8.2 32 reviews

Octagon Lodge

chalet, Karatu
Octagon Lodge is located in Karatu, a 10-kilometre drive from the Ngorongoro Crater and Lake Manyara National Park, making it a convenient base for exploring the area's natural wonders. The lodge consistently receives very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The lodge offers a single bedroom and bathroom, ensuring a comfortable stay for couples or small families. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, restaurant, bar, and free parking. Activities such as cycling and hiking are also available for those looking to explore the surrounding area.
Luxury Spacious Villa In Paje With Private Pool - Tanzania
10 24 reviews

Luxury Spacious Villa In Paje With Private Pool

apartment
This luxurious Zanzibar villa is situated near a renowned beach in an exclusive complex, offering 24-hour security and proximity to local amenities.
The three-bedroom, three-bathroom property boasts a private pool, spacious open-plan living area, fully equipped kitchen with high-end appliances, and can comfortably accommodate six guests.
Cozy 5 Bedroom House - Tanzania
10 19 reviews

Cozy 5 Bedroom House

house
This Kunduchi suburban house, a 15-minute (approx. 24km) drive from Kunduchi Beach and a 45-minute (approx. 72km) drive from Dar es Salaam city centre, offers a peaceful escape.
The five-bedroom, five-bathroom property sleeps ten guests and boasts a swimming pool, parking, air conditioning, and a basketball court, along with easy access to Dar es Salaam's attractions.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation 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. Ngorongoro Crater, a breathtaking caldera teeming with animals, is another highlight. For stunning scenery, climb Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest peak, or explore the pristine beaches of Zanzibar. Stone Town, Zanzibar's historic heart, is a UNESCO World Heritage site with captivating architecture and culture.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Tanzania?

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

  • What are the typical activities to do in Tanzania?

    Safari game drives are the most popular activity, allowing you to witness the incredible wildlife up close. Hot air balloon safaris offer a unique perspective. Mount Kilimanjaro climbing attracts adventurous travelers. Relaxing on Zanzibar's beaches, exploring Stone Town, and snorkeling or diving in the crystal-clear waters are other popular options. Cultural tours in villages offer insights into local life.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Tanzania?

  • Which part of Tanzania offers the most pleasant climate?

    The best climate varies by preference. The northern safari circuit (Serengeti, Ngorongoro) enjoys warm, sunny days year-round, but it can be hot. The Southern Highlands region around Iringa and Mbeya offers a more moderate, cooler climate. Zanzibar has a tropical climate, hot and humid, but consistently warm. The best time to visit depends on your tolerance for heat and humidity.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Tanzania?

    Zanbluu Beach Hotel, Ananda Beach Hotel and Nakupenda Paje Villa are the best vacation 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 major airport, often used for those heading to northern safari destinations. Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) serves Zanzibar Island.
  • 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 can be poorly maintained, especially outside major cities. Driving at night is discouraged due to limited lighting and increased risk of wildlife encounters. Traffic laws are not always strictly enforced, but it's essential to drive cautiously. A 4x4 vehicle is highly recommended for safaris and exploring rural areas. Consider hiring a driver-guide for a safer and more comfortable experience.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Tanzania?

    The best vacation 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. US dollars are widely accepted in tourist areas, but it's best to have some shillings on hand for smaller purchases and local markets.
  • What are the top festivals to experience in Tanzania?

    The Saba Saba Day (July 7th) is a national celebration. Many smaller, local festivals celebrate harvests and cultural traditions throughout the year. Specific dates vary, so checking local event listings closer to your travel dates is recommended.
  • What is the best time of year to visit Tanzania?

    The best time to visit depends on your priorities. The dry season (June to October) is ideal for safaris, with clear skies and easy wildlife viewing. The green season (November to May) offers lush landscapes but can have more rain and potentially limit game viewing.
  • What are some local dishes to try in Tanzania?

    Try Nyama Choma (grilled meat), Mishkaki (grilled meat skewers), Ugali (maize porridge), and Pilau (spiced rice). Many delicious seafood dishes are available on Zanzibar. Local markets offer a wide variety of fresh fruits and vegetables.
  • What emergency numbers should you know in case of a medical or security issue in Tanzania?

    Emergency numbers vary by region. It's best to contact your hotel, tour operator, or embassy for assistance in case of an emergency. They can provide the most up-to-date and relevant numbers.
  • What etiquette tips are important when visiting Tanzania?

    Dress modestly, especially when visiting religious sites or rural areas. Ask permission before taking photos of people. Bargaining is common in markets, but do so politely. 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. Combining the Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater is popular. Alternatively, spend a few days on safari and a few days relaxing in Zanzibar.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Tanzania?

    A weekend trip might focus on a specific area. Zanzibar offers a relaxing beach getaway. Arusha is a good base for day trips to nearby national parks. Stone Town provides a cultural immersion.
  • What are the top shopping destinations in Tanzania?

    The Kariakoo Market in Dar es Salaam is a bustling market offering a wide variety of goods. Stone Town in Zanzibar has many shops selling spices, textiles, and souvenirs. Arusha also has several shops and markets.
  • What are some off-the-beaten-path places to explore in Tanzania?

    The Mahale Mountains National Park offers chimpanzee trekking. Katavi National Park is a remote park with incredible wildlife viewing opportunities. The Udzungwa Mountains National Park is known for its diverse flora and fauna and hiking trails.

Best Tanzania vacation rentals with parking

Goba Apartment - Tanzania
9.8 11 reviews

Goba Apartment

apartment
This 1-bedroom flat is located on the main road in Mbezi, Dar es Salaam, offering a 15-minute drive to the beach and a 10-minute drive to Shoppers Supermarket Mbezi, with close access to shopping centres and a hospital.
This residence accommodates two guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a water heater, and complimentary Wi-Fi, with an optional small car rental available for local exploration.
Mangroves,umojavillas4minsbeach - Tanzania
9.2 41 reviews

Mangroves,umojavillas4minsbeach

cabin
Mangroves cabin, situated within Umoja Villas in Paje, Zanzibar, is a one-minute walk from the main road and a four-minute walk from Paje beach, crossing a sandy football pitch.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom self-catering cottage sleeps four, boasting private verandas on both floors, a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, and shared access to a communal plunge pool within Umoja Villas (7 am - 11 pm).
New Urban Oasis 3d W/pool + Hot Tub @Arikays Homes - Tanzania
9.9 47 reviews

New Urban Oasis 3d W/pool + Hot Tub @Arikays Homes

apartment
This stylish one-bedroom apartment is situated 0.1km from Shekilango Road in Dar es Salaam, offering easy access to public transport and numerous local amenities including restaurants and shopping malls.
The self-catering flat boasts a modern kitchen, private porch, rooftop terrace with hot tub, high-speed internet, swimming pool access, parking and sleeps two guests.
Jollys Home F - Tanzania
No reviews

Jollys Home F

apartment
This one-bedroom flat in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, is located in a central district, offering easy walking access to major tourist attractions and public transport links.
The accommodation provides a peaceful retreat for two guests, featuring air conditioning, a kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, and microwave oven, and on-site parking.

Best Tanzania vacation rentals with a balcony

Prime Homes Moshi - Tanzania
No reviews

Prime Homes Moshi

apartment, Msaranga
This one-bedroom flat in Msaranga offers convenient access to Moshi Railway Station, located 4.2 kilometres away, and Lake Chala, situated 46.7 kilometres distant, with Kilimanjaro International Airport a further 41.8 kilometres away.
This 36 square metre apartment accommodates one guest and features a private balcony, a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, complimentary high-speed WiFi, and free private parking.
Jabulani Moshi - Tanzania
No reviews

Jabulani Moshi

apartment, Msaranga
This Msaranga flat is situated 7.56 kilometres from Moshi Railway Station, offering convenient access for travellers.
This 20 square metre apartment accommodates up to three guests and features a kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, WiFi, and parking, with room service and a bar available.
Diamond White Resort - Tanzania
9.3 146 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.
Sea Eagle Oceanfront - Tanzania
8.3 3 reviews

Sea Eagle Oceanfront

glamping, Buyuni
This 3-star glamping site in Buyuni is located approximately 49 kilometres from the Tanzanian National Stadium and Uhuru Stadium, with Julius Nyerere International Airport situated 56 kilometres away.
The glamping accommodation offers air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi, private bathrooms, and balconies, some featuring sea views, alongside an outdoor swimming pool, on-site restaurant, and bicycle hire for exploring the surrounding area.
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