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Best family friendly Rwanda vacation rentals

Among the 5261 accommodations in Rwanda, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Banana House At Lake Ruhondo - Rwanda
9.7 115 reviews

Banana House At Lake Ruhondo

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The Banana House is a charming cottage located on the shores of Lake Ruhondo, a short walk from two restaurants serving fresh fish. The cottage has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The cottage has two bedrooms and one bathroom, accommodating up to four guests. Amenities include a coffee and tea station, a library, a volcano stone bathroom, a solar-heated shower, quality mattresses, and a water filter.
Home Away From Home In Kigali - Rwanda
8.0 1 review

Home Away From Home In Kigali

house, Kigali
This Kigali house rental, perfect for groups, offers 300 square metres of accommodation and boasts three bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge and microwave, and free private parking; its precise Kigali district remains unspecified.
The property includes a garden, terrace, and Wi-Fi, sleeps fifteen guests, and features a washing machine and cable TV, ideal for a comfortable and convenient stay in Kigali.
Peaceful Vibes & Well Located Apartment - Rwanda
9.7 6 reviews

Peaceful Vibes & Well Located Apartment

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This one-bedroom flat is ideally situated in the city centre, providing easy access to Kigali's main attractions and public transport links within 2 kilometres.
This family-friendly property accommodates two guests and features a kitchen with a fridge and freezer, plus a garden and parking.
City Lodge The Studio - Rwanda
10 1 review

City Lodge The Studio

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This one-bedroom flat is centrally located in Kigali, Rwanda, offering convenient city access and a peaceful environment.
Guests can enjoy amenities including a swimming pool, fitness centre, and complimentary breakfast, with affordable meal plans and tour options available.

Best Rwanda vacation rentals with a pool

Among the 5261 accommodations in Rwanda, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

The Moon Apartment - Rwanda
No reviews

The Moon Apartment

apartment, Kigali
This Kigali flat is conveniently located a 4-minute walk from Kigali City Tower, 900 metres from Kandt House Natural History Museum, and 1.8 kilometres from the Belgian Peacekeepers Memorial.
This one-bedroom flat accommodates up to three guests and offers air conditioning, a private swimming pool, a hot tub, a kitchenette, WiFi, and private on-site parking.
The Fountain Residence (2 Beds, 2 Baths) - Rwanda
10 3 reviews

The Fountain Residence (2 Beds, 2 Baths)

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This newly built modern serviced apartment is located in the secure Kibagabaga district of Kigali, offering guests a comfortable base with complimentary WiFi and on-site parking.
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat sleeps up to four guests and features spacious living areas, a private balcony, an in-unit washer and dryer, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and fridge, and air conditioning for your comfort.
Highlands Apartment - Rwanda
8.9 15 reviews

Highlands Apartment

studio, Kigali
Highlands Apartments Gacuriro is situated in the Gacuriro district, a peaceful residential area just a few kilometers from Kigali's city centre and popular attractions such as the Kigali Genocide Memorial. The apartment complex offers a range of amenities including a restaurant, bar, outdoor pool, and room service, as well as family-friendly features such as a family room and a garden, making it a comfortable and convenient choice for travellers to Kigali.
Glads Ndera F07 - Rwanda
No reviews

Glads Ndera F07

apartment, Kigali
This Glads Ndera F07 flat is situated in Kigali, 1.9 kilometres from Kigali International Airport and 2.7 kilometres from the Presidential Palace Museum.
This air-conditioned one-bedroom flat accommodates up to five guests and offers complimentary WiFi, a well-equipped kitchen, a terrace, and free private parking, with the Kigali Convention Centre 10.3 kilometres away and Kigali Centenary Park 11.7 kilometres distant.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Rwanda

  • What are the must-see places in Rwanda?

    For must-see places, Volcanoes National Park for gorilla trekking is a top choice. Lake Kivu offers stunning scenery and relaxation. Kigali, the capital city, boasts the Kigali Genocide Memorial, a poignant and important site. Nyungwe Forest National Park is another highlight, known for chimpanzee trekking and canopy walks.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Rwanda?

    Eagle View Lodge - Kigali, High Ground Villa Ltd and Inzu Lodge are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Rwanda among travelers.

  • What are the typical activities to do in Rwanda?

    Rwanda offers diverse activities. Gorilla trekking in Volcanoes National Park is incredibly popular. Chimpanzee trekking and canopy walks are available in Nyungwe Forest National Park. Lake Kivu provides opportunities for kayaking, boat trips, and swimming. Exploring Kigali's vibrant markets and museums is also a must.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Rwanda?

  • Which part of Rwanda offers the most pleasant climate?

    The areas around Lake Kivu generally have the most pleasant climate, with moderate temperatures year-round. The higher elevations, like Volcanoes National Park, can be cooler, especially at night.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Rwanda?

    Mountain View Hotel & Apartment, Grazia Apartment Hotel and One&only Nyungwe House are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Rwanda.

  • What airport options are there for reaching Rwanda?

    Kigali International Airport (KGL) is the main airport serving Rwanda. It's well-connected to many international destinations.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Rwanda?

    The best rentals for families and kids in Rwanda are Eagle View Lodge - Kigali, High Ground Villa Ltd and Inzu Lodge.

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

    Driving in Rwanda can be challenging due to the hilly terrain, sometimes poorly maintained roads outside of Kigali, and heavy traffic in the capital city. It's advisable to use a reputable taxi service or hire a driver, especially if unfamiliar with the local conditions.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Rwanda?

    The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Rwanda are Eagle View Lodge - Kigali, Akagera Transit Lodge and Kinigi Cottage.

  • What currency is used in Rwanda?

    The Rwandan franc (RWF) is the official currency.
  • What are the top festivals to experience in Rwanda?

    Umuganura, the annual harvest festival, is a significant cultural event. Kwita Izina, the gorilla naming ceremony, is a unique and popular festival held annually in Volcanoes National Park. Many local communities also host smaller festivals throughout the year, often celebrating harvests or cultural traditions.
  • What is the best time of year to visit Rwanda?

    The best time to visit is during the dry seasons, from June to September and December to February. These months offer the best weather for gorilla trekking and other outdoor activities.
  • What are some local dishes to try in Rwanda?

    Try brochettes (grilled meat skewers), matoke (steamed plantains), and isombe (cooked cassava leaves). Many restaurants offer delicious Rwandan cuisine.
  • What emergency numbers should you know in case of a medical or security issue in Rwanda?

    For medical emergencies, dial 112. For security issues, contact the local police.
  • What etiquette tips are important when visiting Rwanda?

    It is polite to greet people with a handshake or a gentle wave. Showing respect for elders is highly valued. Modest clothing is appreciated, especially when visiting religious sites. Learning a few basic Kinyarwanda phrases is also a thoughtful gesture.
  • What are the best areas to spend a week in Rwanda?

    A week in Rwanda could include Volcanoes National Park for gorilla trekking, Lake Kivu for relaxation, and Kigali for cultural exploration. This itinerary balances adventure and relaxation.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Rwanda?

    For a weekend, focus on one area. Kigali offers a good mix of culture and history. Alternatively, a weekend at Lake Kivu provides a relaxing escape.
  • What are the top shopping destinations in Rwanda?

    Kimironko Market in Kigali is a large and vibrant market offering a wide variety of goods. Smaller, more specialized shops are also located throughout the city and in other towns.
  • What are some off-the-beaten-path places to explore in Rwanda?

    Consider visiting the smaller towns and villages outside of Kigali and the main tourist areas. Exploring the rural landscapes and interacting with local communities offers a more authentic experience.

Best Rwanda vacation rentals with parking

Serene 1 Bedroom Apartment - Rwanda
8.0 3 reviews

Serene 1 Bedroom Apartment

apartment, Kigali
This one-bedroom apartment near Kigali International Airport, approximately 7km from the Kigali Convention Centre and Kigali Golf Club, offers convenient access to key attractions in Kigali.
The self-catering flat features a fully equipped kitchen, terrace, private parking, and sleeps up to three guests, providing a peaceful retreat with a flat-screen TV.
Modern Furnished House In Kabeza - Rwanda
9.4 14 reviews

Modern Furnished House In Kabeza

house, Kigali
This spacious four-bedroom villa is situated in Kanombe-Rubirizi, Kigali, offering convenient access just 3.06 kilometres from Kigali International Airport, 9.01 kilometres from the Kigali Convention Centre, and 10.29 kilometres from Kigali Centenary Park.
The 361 square metre residence accommodates up to 15 guests with four bedrooms, three bathrooms, a well-equipped kitchen including a fridge and microwave oven, a private balcony, terrace, garden, Jacuzzi, and free Wi-Fi.
Kigali Breeze 1 Bedroom Residences - Rwanda
10 1 review

Kigali Breeze 1 Bedroom Residences

apartment, Kigali
This apartment is situated in Kigali, offering convenient access to local amenities and attractions, away from the central business district.
This accommodation provides a serene garden, a private balcony, an on-site bar, free Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen, with a guest capacity of three and a check-out time between 08:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
2-bedroom Apartment-25 Mins From Kigali City - Rwanda
10 1 review

2-bedroom Apartment-25 Mins From Kigali City

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This two-bedroom apartment is located in the Ruyenzi district, offering a peaceful retreat 40 kilometres from Kigali City Centre and 72 kilometres from Kigali International Airport.
This family-friendly flat accommodates up to four guests and features a kitchen with a fridge and freezer, plus off-street parking.

Best Rwanda vacation rentals with a balcony

Comfortable 1br Apartment In Kigali - Rwanda
No reviews

Comfortable 1br Apartment In Kigali

apartment, Kigali
This 1-bedroom flat in Kigali is situated 4 kilometres from Kigali International Airport, 5.8 kilometres from the Kigali Convention Centre, and 7.1 kilometres from Kigali Centenary Park.
This property offers a private balcony, terrace, garden, and free private parking, with complimentary WiFi and a fully equipped kitchen, suitable for up to three guests with a check-out time between 08:00 and 11:00.
Kigali Beauty Hill View Apartment - Rwanda
8.8 4 reviews

Kigali Beauty Hill View Apartment

apartment, Kigali
The Kigali Beauty Hill View Apartment is located in Kigali, around 4.5km from the Kigali Convention Centre and 5.8km from Kigali Centenary Park, offering a peaceful setting with easy access to the city's attractions. The apartment has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and user experience.
This one-bedroom apartment can accommodate up to two guests and features a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, a private garden, a balcony, and a terrace. Guests can enjoy amenities such as free Wi-Fi, free private parking, and a peaceful garden view.
Kigali Gem - Rwanda
No reviews

Kigali Gem

house, Kigali
This Kigali Gem apartment is located in Kigali, 2 kilometres from Kigali International Airport, 11 kilometres from the Kigali Convention Centre, and 12 kilometres from Kigali Centenary Park.
This 30 square metre apartment accommodates up to five guests and features a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a balcony with an outdoor dining area, complimentary WiFi, and an on-site mini-market.
Perfect 2 Bedroom Stay In Kigali - Rwanda
No reviews

Perfect 2 Bedroom Stay In Kigali

apartment, Kigali
This Kigali flat is situated approximately 4 kilometres from the Kigali Convention Centre and 4 kilometres from Kigali International Airport, with convenient access to Niyo Arts Gallery (8.7 kilometres) and the Belgian Peacekeepers Memorial (11.9 kilometres).
This apartment offers a private garden, balcony, terrace, complimentary parking, and free WiFi, alongside a fully equipped kitchen, accommodating up to seven guests with a check-out between 8 AM and 11 AM.
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