This modern villa is situated on the outskirts of Toamasina (Tamatave), a short drive (a few kilometers) from the city centre and its amenities. The three-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps six guests and boasts an open-plan living area, American-style kitchen with microwave, air conditioning, private parking, and a garden with barbecue facilities.
9.8 11 reviews
Madagascar
03/10 – 24/10
₹2044/nighttotal: ₹42924 (21 )
Appartement Familial En Centre
1 2
apartment , Toamasina
This Toamasina apartment rental is centrally located, offering convenient access to the city's market and port, though precise distances aren't specified. The one-bedroom flat sleeps four guests and includes a kitchen, air conditioning, internet, parking, and allows pets.
9.2 10 reviews
Madagascar
11/07 – 01/08
₹23236/nighttotal: ₹487956 (21 )
Sur Nosy Be Magnifique Villa Avec Piscine
1 2
house , Nosy Be
Villa Miadana, near Hell-Ville on Nosy Be, enjoys an excellent beachfront location overlooking Mangabe Beach, a short tuk-tuk ride from the town and approximately 30km from Nosy Be Airport. This three-bedroom, two-bathroom villa sleeps six guests and boasts a private pool, all-inclusive staff (housekeeper, cook, gardener, pool attendant, and 24/7 security), high-speed internet, and air conditioning throughout.
10 7 reviews
Madagascar
01/08 – 10/08
₹32222/nighttotal: ₹289998 (9 )
Villa Amazi
1 2
apartment , Nosy Be
Villa Amazi, a three-bedroom apartment in Nosy Be's authentic district, offers a peaceful retreat close to Nosy Be's most beautiful beaches (distance unspecified). This self-catering property sleeps six, boasts a private 6.5m x 3m swimming pool, and includes daily housekeeping, an on-site cook (on request), air conditioning in the master bedrooms, and solar-powered electricity.
9.8 22 reviews
Madagascar
27/12 – 03/01
₹7237/nighttotal: ₹50659 (7 )
Case Perchée Parmi Les Lémuriens - Makako Lodge
1 3
cabin , Ampangorina
This Ampangorinana holiday home, situated in the Rano Manintsy district of Nosy Komba, is a 0.6km walk from the village and 0.3km from the beach, offering exceptional views of Lokobe National Park. The two-bedroom lodge boasts an open-plan design, sleeps five, includes internet access and allows pets, and offers various excursions including whale watching and access to nearby diving and snorkelling opportunities.
9.6 5 reviews
Madagascar
11/07 – 01/08
₹3463/nighttotal: ₹72723 (21 )
Appartement Melissa97 - Bât6 Détente à Dzamandzar
1 2
apartment , Nosy Be
This charming one-bedroom house is situated in Djamandjary, Nosy-Be, just 0.6km from the beach, a 10-minute walk from the Djamandjary market, and a short drive from both Ambatoloaka and Hell-Ville. It's set in a peaceful, gated residence with a caretaker and private parking, ensuring a safe and tranquil stay. The house offers an open-plan living space, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable double bed, a TV, a terrace, and a private bathroom with a toilet. Enjoy garden views from the terrace, and benefit from a generator backup for peace of mind.
10 1 review
Madagascar
08/11 – 19/11
₹15428/nighttotal: ₹169708 (11 )
Villa Avec Piscine & Spa + Petit-déjeuner
1 4
house , Antananarivo
This modern villa, offering a serene escape, is located approximately 160 kilometres from the centre of Antananarivo. This fully equipped property accommodates up to 10 guests, featuring 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a kitchen, swimming pool, jacuzzi, and parking, ideal for families or groups seeking a comfortable stay with a 'moramora' spirit.
9.9 34 reviews
Madagascar
22/11 – 17/01
₹6133/nighttotal: ₹343448 (56 )
Ampifitia Guest House
1 1
house , Antananarivo
This charming house is located in a peaceful village just 10 kilometres from the centre of Tananarive, offering a tranquil escape from the city's bustle while still providing easy access to its attractions. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall guest experience. The house comprises two bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to five guests. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious living room with a smart TV, a private garden, a Jacuzzi, and a rooftop terrace with stunning views of the Royal Palace.
10 5 reviews
Madagascar
23/08 – 29/08
₹42535/nighttotal: ₹255210 (6 )
Villa Ilo Majunga
1 10
house , Mahajanga I
This luxurious villa is conveniently located in the city centre of Mahajanga, just 5km from the famous baobab tree by the sea, 10km from Grand Pavois beach and Cirque Rouge, and 30km from Antsanitia beach. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and user experience. The villa offers 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 12 guests. It boasts a range of amenities, including an infinity pool, a spacious garden, high-speed internet, a fully equipped kitchen, and a dedicated staff to cater to your needs.
9.8 35 reviews
Madagascar
27/12 – 03/01
₹9207/nighttotal: ₹64449 (7 )
Black Cottage_maison Bord De Mer à Morondava
1 3
apartment , Morondava
This beachfront property in Morondava, Madagascar offers direct beach access from a private garden and stunning ocean views, with its precise location unspecified but close to Morondava's town centre. This four-bedroom, two-bathroom house sleeps eight guests and boasts a thatched roof, air conditioning, a kitchen, parking, and is ideal for families or groups seeking a relaxing beach getaway.
9.7 21 reviews
Madagascar
13/11 – 27/11
₹10263/nighttotal: ₹143682 (14 )
Komba Zoli, Villa Nature
1 3
house , Nosy Ambariovato
Tonga Soa villa, a two-bedroom property on Nosy Komba island, offers a tranquil escape a 20-minute boat ride from Nosy Be, providing an authentic Malagasy experience. This self-catering villa sleeps four, features a kitchen and internet access, and offers optional meal delivery, cleaning, and airport transfers; a minimum two-night stay applies.
9.8 19 reviews
Madagascar
22/07 – 27/07
₹18077/nighttotal: ₹90385 (5 )
Villa Zakia à Madirokely, Nosy Be
1 6
house , Madirokely
This Madirokely villa, less than 0.3km from the main beach, offers a tranquil retreat with a large private garden. The four-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps eight, boasting a private pool, pétanque court, high-speed Wi-Fi, and daily housekeeping, alongside an on-site cook providing meals.
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05/09 – 26/09
₹7820/nighttotal: ₹164220 (21 )
Maison Tropicale Unique - Le Havre Du Citronnier
1 2
apartment , Antsiranana
This tropical villa in Antsiranana is located on a quiet residential dead-end street, a 1-minute walk from the Tropical Garden and 5 minutes from Rue Colbert and the main commercial area. This bioclimatic home for 8 guests features solar autonomy, natural ventilation, a suspended terrace with sea views, a billiard table, an outdoor shower, a hammock, and barbecue, with high-speed fibre optic Wi-Fi and on-demand services.
8.9 19 reviews
Madagascar
07/07 – 14/07
₹5755/nighttotal: ₹40285 (7 )
Maison Avec Piscine à Ambatobe
1 3
apartment , Antananarivo
This peaceful house near Antananarivo's city centre offers easy access to amenities via the new ring road, providing convenient proximity to supermarkets and banks. The two-bedroom property features a private pool, large garden, open-plan living area with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, and comfortably accommodates four guests, ideal for families or groups of friends seeking a relaxing stay with barbecue facilities.
10 7 reviews
Madagascar
01/08 – 10/08
₹110297/nighttotal: ₹992673 (9 )
Casa Faly ( Casa Felice)
5 2
house , Andilana
Casa Faly, a stunning villa overlooking the Indian Ocean in Andilana, is just a short walk from a private beach and offers breathtaking views. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. The five-bedroom villa can comfortably accommodate up to 10 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a large garden, and a swimming pool. Casa Faly also boasts a dedicated meditation house, two massage houses, and five staff members to ensure a luxurious and relaxing stay.
9.7 15 reviews
Madagascar
11/07 – 01/08
₹3545/nighttotal: ₹74445 (21 )
Grand Studio Avec Accès à La Plage
1 2
studio , Nosy-be
This beachfront studio apartment near Ambatoloaka, Nosy Be, is a 3.2km drive from supermarkets and restaurants. The self-catering unit features a private terrace with direct beach access, a fully equipped kitchen, one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two guests, and offers proximity to a diving centre, equestrian centre, and boat trips to Nosy Sakatia.
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9.9 21 reviews
Madagascar
03/10 – 24/10
₹24642/nighttotal: ₹517482 (21 )
Magnifique, Villa Céllia Au Bord De L’eau
4 2
house , Ifaty
This beachfront villa in Ifaty, Madagascar boasts direct lagoon access and breathtaking sunset views. The property offers three bedrooms, three bathrooms, sleeping up to eight guests, and features a private infinity pool, full staff service including cooks, boatmen, and a driver, plus a fully equipped kitchen and modern amenities.
9.6 11 reviews
Madagascar
27/09 – 04/10
₹11966/nighttotal: ₹83762 (7 )
Bungalow Villa Céllia «Brune»ifaty Pied Dans L’eau
1 1
bungalow , Ifaty
This beachfront villa in Ifaty, Madagascar boasts direct ocean access and stunning sea views. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom property sleeps four, features a private pool, full kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, and all-inclusive staff including cooks, gardeners, maids, boatmen, a driver and security.
9.7 23 reviews
Madagascar
22/07 – 27/07
₹49663/nighttotal: ₹248315 (5 )
Villa Varangue, An Oasis Of Peace And Nature With A Breathtaking View On The Ocean
1 6
house , Nosy Be
Villa Varangue is situated in Ambatouloka, a district on Nosy Be, just 1km from a small supermarket and 3 minutes from a beautiful white sand beach. The property has been awarded excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness. The 230 square metre villa can accommodate up to 10 guests in its five bedrooms and three bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a private pool, a spacious terrace, a well-equipped kitchen, and a lush garden, as well as a concierge service and parking.
9.6 24 reviews
Madagascar
01/08 – 10/08
₹11444/nighttotal: ₹102996 (9 )
Villa Tout Confort, Parcelle Sécurisée à Majunga
1 2
apartment , Mahajanga I
This apartment is situated in a secure area just 5km from the airport, close to AQUALAND water park and a 10-minute drive from Maroala beach. It boasts excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The apartment is a spacious family home with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 7 guests. The property offers a private pool and garden, air conditioning in each bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, and a cleaning service.
Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Madagascar
What are the must-see regions or cities in Madagascar?
For a truly memorable trip, you shouldn't miss the highlands around Antananarivo, with their rice terraces and charming villages like Ambositra, known for its woodcarving. The Avenue of the Baobabs near Morondava is iconic, and the Tsingy de Bemaraha National Park offers unique limestone formations. On the coast, Nosy Be offers beautiful beaches and marine life, while Ile Sainte Marie boasts pirate history and stunning beaches.
Are there any specific customs or traditions to be aware of in Madagascar?
Respect for elders is paramount in Malagasy culture. Always greet people with a handshake and a polite 'Salama'. It's considered impolite to point your feet at someone, and during ceremonies, observe local customs carefully. The Famadihana, the turning of the bones, is a significant tradition involving the exhumation and reburial of ancestors, though it's not a public event for tourists.
What is the local currency in Madagascar?
The local currency is the Malagasy Ariary (MGA).
Is driving in Madagascar considered a good option for travellers?
Driving in Madagascar can be challenging. Roads outside of major cities are often poorly maintained, and driving at night is not recommended. Hiring a driver is generally a safer and more convenient option, especially for exploring more remote areas. 4x4 vehicles are advisable for venturing off the main roads.
What are some popular festivals in Madagascar that attract visitors?
The Famadihana, as mentioned, is a unique cultural event, although access is usually limited to family and community members. The Donia Festival in Antananarivo celebrates Malagasy culture with music, dance, and crafts. Local events and celebrations frequently occur throughout the year; it's best to check local listings closer to your travel dates.
Which region in Madagascar is known for having the most favourable weather?
The highlands around Antananarivo generally experience a more temperate climate than the coastal regions, with cooler temperatures and less humidity. However, weather patterns can be unpredictable, and it varies significantly depending on altitude and time of year.
Which parts of Madagascar are ideal for a week-long holiday?
A week allows for a good exploration of one or two distinct regions. You could focus on the highlands around Antananarivo and Ambositra, or combine Nosy Be with a visit to the Avenue of the Baobabs. A week is also sufficient for a more in-depth exploration of the Isalo National Park, renowned for its unique rock formations and varied landscapes.
What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Madagascar?
For a weekend getaway, Antananarivo itself offers a variety of cultural sights and markets. Alternatively, a weekend trip to the nearby Anja Community Reserve allows for a close encounter with lemurs. If you have access to transport, a short trip to a coastal area like Ifaty could be a relaxing option.
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9.9 27 reviews
Madagascar
27/12 – 03/01
₹33361/nighttotal: ₹233527 (7 )
Villa Av Piscine Jardin Tropical 300 M De La Plage
1 3
house , Nosy Be
This villa is situated in a tropical setting in Nosy Be West, just a short distance from the beach and a beautiful swimming pool. It has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness. The house has five bedrooms, sleeping up to ten guests, and features two separate living areas and dining spaces. The villa offers a fully equipped kitchen, multiple bathrooms, a private swimming pool, a sunbathing area, and a lush tropical garden.
Madagascar
05/09 – 26/09
₹2738/nighttotal: ₹57498 (21 )
T2 Plein Centre Ville 55 M2 Calme Et Sécurisé
1 2
apartment , Antananarivo
This one-bedroom flat is situated in a quiet district of Antananarivo, offering a peaceful environment with convenient access to local amenities. This apartment includes air conditioning, a kitchen, internet, and accommodates two guests, featuring a modern bathroom and electric shutters for security.
9.6 58 reviews
Madagascar
01/08 – 10/08
₹6417/nighttotal: ₹57753 (9 )
Cosy And Charming Home 2
1 2
apartment , Antananarivo
This apartment is situated in Antananarivo, just 2.5km from Lake Anosy and within 3km of major landmarks like Andafiavaratra Palace, The Rova of Antananarivo, and Is'Art Galerie, offering a convenient location for exploring the city. The property enjoys excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom flat can comfortably accommodate up to four guests. The apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, a balcony with city views, free Wi-Fi, parking, and modern amenities like a flat-screen TV, a walk-in shower, and comfortable bedding, making it ideal for a relaxing stay.
9.7 6 reviews
Madagascar
26/10 – 31/10
₹6975/nighttotal: ₹34875 (5 )
La Plage - Appartement La Tortue
1 2
apartment , Ambondrona
This beachfront apartment in Ambondrona offers direct access to the beach and is adjacent to restaurants, excursion vendors, a dive centre, and taxi services. The one-bedroom flat sleeps four guests and includes a kitchen, air conditioning, daily maid service, night security, and an in-apartment safe, providing stunning sunset views.
Best pet friendly Madagascar lodging
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10 2 reviews
Madagascar
23/08 – 29/08
₹26794/nighttotal: ₹160764 (6 )
Une Villa Moderne Face à La Mer
1 10
apartment , Maroala Majunga
This beachfront villa in Mahajanga, Madagascar, offers stunning ocean views and is situated in the 88HF+MPX area, its precise location within the district unspecified. The six-bedroom property sleeps sixteen guests, boasting a 12m x 8m private pool, extensive gardens with a trampoline and pétanque court, high-speed WiFi, and parking; a cook and housekeeper are available on request.
9.9 18 reviews
Madagascar
22/07 – 27/07
₹26619/nighttotal: ₹133095 (5 )
Raffia Home Antananarivo
1 6
apartment , Antananarivo
This eco-friendly luxury house, near Tsarasaotra Lake (Bird Paradise) in Antananarivo, offers stunning views and easy access to the city centre, though precise distances aren't specified. The three-bedroom, four-bathroom property sleeps six guests, boasts a minimalist design with high ceilings, a kitchen, parking, internet access, and pets are welcome; birdwatching is possible directly from the residence.
9.7 6 reviews
Madagascar
22/07 – 27/07
₹13552/nighttotal: ₹67760 (5 )
Tonga Soa Lodge
1 6
apartment , Jofreville
Tonga Soa Lodge, a four-bedroom chalet in Joffreville, Madagascar, is situated 30 minutes (approximately 20km) from Diego Suarez Airport and at the foot of Amber Mountain National Park. This self-catering property sleeps eight guests and boasts three bathrooms, internet access, parking, and stunning Diego Bay and Indian Ocean views, offering easy access to hiking in the national park.
9.3 66 reviews
Madagascar
22/11 – 17/01
₹5272/nighttotal: ₹295232 (56 )
Villa A.tia. Votre Séjour Au Bord De La Mer
1 1
apartment , Morondava
This apartment is located just 2 kilometres from the white sand beach of Morondava, in a lively tourist district with plenty of restaurants and bars. It has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall user experience. The apartment has four bedrooms, one bathroom and can accommodate up to eight guests in its 100 square metres of space. It comes equipped with air conditioning, a kitchen, a garden, parking, and free Wi-Fi, making it ideal for a relaxing and comfortable stay.