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Best family friendly Zimbabwe holiday rentals

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

Troutbeck Resort - Zimbabwe
8.5 335 reviews

Troutbeck Resort

resort, Nyanga
Troutbeck Resort is located in Nyanga, 21 miles from Rhodes Nyanga National Park and 212 kilometres from Chimoio Airport. The resort has received very good ratings for its cleanliness and user experience, with an excellent location rating.
The resort offers a range of rooms and facilities, including a swimming pool, a garden, a spa, a restaurant, and a bar. Guests can enjoy various activities such as tennis, hiking, and cycling, as well as a playground for children.
Private & Luxurious Off-grid Cottage - Zimbabwe
9.9 93 reviews

Private & Luxurious Off-grid Cottage

house
This recently renovated cottage is situated in a peaceful, secure neighbourhood just outside Harare, offering easy access to public transport and the city's attractions. The property boasts excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The cottage features two bedrooms and a bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, a secure gated entrance, and a garage for two cars, providing everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Samanyanga Resort - Zimbabwe
No reviews

Samanyanga Resort

house, Kariba
This family-friendly lodge is located in the Samanyanga Resort in the Siavonga district, 17.7 kilometres from Kaliolio Siavonga Croc Farm and 9 kilometres from Kariba Airport.
The accommodation offers complimentary WiFi, air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs and microwaves, private bathrooms, and on-site parking, with room service and a garden available for guest relaxation.
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.

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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

The Couch - Zimbabwe
9.7 272 reviews

The Couch

apartment
This two-bedroom flat is situated just 7km from Victoria Falls on the Zimbabwean side, in a peaceful area. It has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
The self-catering apartment comfortably sleeps six guests and offers a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave. Enjoy a refreshing swim in the shared pool, relax in the garden, or take advantage of the on-site parking. Wi-Fi is provided, and a helpful caretaker is available to assist with any needs.
Msasa Cottage - Zimbabwe
9.8 44 reviews

Msasa Cottage

apartment
This Harare self-catering cottage is peacefully located in Msasa, close to Rolfe Valley Shopping Centre, Ballantyne Park Shopping Centre, and Sam Levy's Village, offering convenient access to shops and restaurants.
The one-bedroom property sleeps two guests, includes a swimming pool, garden, and tennis court, and features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, plus complimentary tea and coffee, DSTV, fibre WiFi, and a Weber braai.
Wonderfully Spacious Two Bedroom Cottage In A Quiet Secluded Area Of Town, On The Edge Of The Bush - 1998 - Zimbabwe
10 230 reviews

Wonderfully Spacious Two Bedroom Cottage In A Quiet Secluded Area Of Town, On The Edge Of The Bush - 1998

house, Victoria Falls
This two-bedroom cottage is located in a quiet area of Victoria Falls, just 2.4 km from The Big Tree and 4.2 km from the town centre. It has been rated excellent for location, cleanliness, and overall experience by previous guests.
The cottage provides 65 square metres of living space and can accommodate up to four guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private terrace, a garden, and a swimming pool, offering a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Luxurious Bungalow In Borrowdale - Zimbabwe
9.8 36 reviews

Luxurious Bungalow In Borrowdale

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This four-bedroom Harare apartment is located in a quiet Borrowdale neighbourhood, a 5-minute drive (approximately 3.2 kilometres) from Highland Park Mall and upscale restaurants.
The self-catering property boasts four bathrooms, a private swimming pool, solar backup power, borehole water, free Wi-Fi, and parking, comfortably accommodating eight guests.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Zimbabwe

  • What are the must-see places in Zimbabwe?

    For a truly unforgettable 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 vast herds of elephants and other iconic African animals. Don't forget Lake Kariba, a stunning man-made lake perfect for boating and fishing.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Zimbabwe?

    Bayete Guest Lodge, Shearwater's Explorers Village and Shongwe Lookout are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Zimbabwe among travelers.

  • What are the typical activities to do in Zimbabwe?

    Zimbabwe offers a diverse range of activities. Game drives in national parks like Hwange and Mana Pools are incredibly popular, allowing you to witness abundant wildlife. Victoria Falls offers adventurous activities like bungee jumping, white-water rafting, and helicopter flights. Lake Kariba provides opportunities for houseboat safaris and fishing. Exploring the ancient ruins of Great Zimbabwe is a fascinating historical experience.
  • 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 enjoy a more pleasant climate, with cooler temperatures than the low-lying areas. These regions offer a welcome respite from the heat, especially during the hotter months.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Zimbabwe?

    Bayete Guest Lodge, Shearwater's Explorers Village and Shongwe Lookout are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Zimbabwe.

  • What airport options are there for reaching Zimbabwe?

    The main international airport is Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (RGM) in Harare. Bulawayo also has an airport, Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (BUQ), which serves domestic and some regional flights.
  • 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 in Zimbabwe can present some challenges. Road conditions can vary significantly, with some roads being poorly maintained, especially outside of major cities. It's advisable to stick to main roads whenever possible and to drive cautiously. Vehicle hire is readily available, but always check the vehicle's condition before setting off. Always be aware of livestock on the roads, particularly at dawn and dusk.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Zimbabwe?

    The best vacation 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. It's a good idea to carry both currencies.
  • What are the top festivals to experience in Zimbabwe?

    The Harare International Festival of the Arts (HIFA) is a major event showcasing a diverse range of arts and culture. Many smaller, local festivals celebrate Zimbabwe's rich traditions and heritage throughout the year, often linked to specific regions and communities.
  • What is the best time of year to visit Zimbabwe?

    The dry season, from May to October, is generally considered the best time to visit, offering pleasant weather and ideal conditions for wildlife viewing. However, it's important to note that temperatures can vary depending on location and altitude.
  • What are some local dishes to try in Zimbabwe?

    Sadza, a thick maize-meal porridge, is a staple food often served with various stews and relishes. Try the delicious Mopane worms, a traditional delicacy. Consider sampling Nyama, a variety of grilled or stewed meats. Many restaurants offer a fusion of local and international cuisine.
  • What emergency numbers should you know in case of a medical or security issue in Zimbabwe?

    For medical emergencies, dial 994. For security concerns, contact the police on 991 or 992. It's always advisable to inform your accommodation or tour operator of your plans.
  • What etiquette tips are important when visiting Zimbabwe?

    It's polite to greet people with a handshake or a nod. Respect local customs and traditions. Bargaining is common in markets, but always do so respectfully. Dress modestly, particularly when visiting religious sites.
  • What are the best areas to spend a week in Zimbabwe?

    A week allows for a good exploration. You could combine Victoria Falls with a safari in Hwange National Park. Alternatively, explore the Eastern Highlands, visiting Harare and enjoying the scenic beauty. Another option is a houseboat safari on Lake Kariba, combined with exploring the surrounding areas.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Zimbabwe?

    A weekend trip could focus on Victoria Falls, experiencing some of the many activities available. Alternatively, explore the Matobo Hills, known for their stunning scenery and rock art. Harare offers a blend of city life and cultural attractions.
  • What are the top shopping destinations in Zimbabwe?

    In Harare, Eastgate Shopping Centre and Sam Levy's Village are popular options. Bulawayo also has several shopping malls and markets offering a range of goods, from local crafts to international brands.
  • What are some off-the-beaten-path places to explore in Zimbabwe?

    Consider visiting the remote areas of Mana Pools National Park, known for its wild beauty and abundant wildlife. Explore the less-visited Chipinge area in the Eastern Highlands, known for its tea plantations and scenic landscapes. The Matusadona National Park offers a more secluded safari experience.

Best Zimbabwe holiday rentals with parking

The Crocplace - Zimbabwe
9.6 41 reviews

The Crocplace

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This Bulawayo apartment, ideal for exploring the city, offers excellent location ratings and is conveniently situated near unspecified landmarks; further details on precise location and distances to attractions are needed.
The self-catering flat sleeps four guests in two bedrooms and one bathroom, boasting a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus a garden and parking; further information on the apartment's size, layout, and additional amenities is required.
Cosy Cottage 5 Mins From Westgate Shopping Centre - Zimbabwe
9.8 11 reviews

Cosy Cottage 5 Mins From Westgate Shopping Centre

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This 2-bedroom cottage is situated in Harare's Westgate district, a short drive from Westgate Shopping Centre and Madokero Shopping Centre.
The property accommodates up to 4 guests and includes a kitchen with a fridge and microwave oven, along with internet access.
Sunrise And Sunsets Lodge Previously Known As Leopard Lodge - Zimbabwe
No reviews

Sunrise And Sunsets Lodge Previously Known As Leopard Lodge

house, Kariba
Sunrise and Sunsets Lodge, a private house, is located in Kariba, 22.5 kilometres from Kaliolio Siavonga Crocodile Farm and offers tranquil garden views.
This 1-bedroom, 2-bathroom lodge accommodates up to 9 guests and features air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary WiFi, a swimming pool, and free private parking.
Charming One Bed Apartment In The Heart Of Avenues - Zimbabwe
9.6 34 reviews

Charming One Bed Apartment In The Heart Of Avenues

apartment
This one-bedroom flat in Harare is situated within walking distance of Avondale and Kensington, offering convenient access to local cafes, shops, and restaurants.
This self-catering apartment accommodates two guests and features a kitchen with a fridge and microwave oven, a lounge area, and a bathroom with laundry facilities, making it suitable for longer stays.

Best Zimbabwe holiday rentals with a balcony

'Lekker' Off Grid Houseboat Escape - Adventure & Serenity On Lake Kariba - Zimbabwe
No reviews

'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.
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.
Charming 3 Bedroom Guesthouse - 2300 - Zimbabwe
No reviews

Charming 3 Bedroom Guesthouse - 2300

apartment, Kariba
Charming 3 Bedroom Guesthouse - 2300 in Kariba, Zimbabwe offers a spacious 380 square metre self-catering property with three bedrooms and three bathrooms, accommodating up to 16 guests.
This Kariba guesthouse boasts a private garden, terrace with garden views, swimming pool, parking, and satellite TV, making it ideal for families or groups seeking a relaxing getaway.
3 Bed Cozy Homestay For Groups In Lundi Park - 2292 - Zimbabwe
8.0 2 reviews

3 Bed Cozy Homestay For Groups In Lundi Park - 2292

apartment, Gweru
This 3-bedroom Cozy Homestay is located in Lundi Park, Gweru, approximately 4.2km from Gweru Memorial, 5.3km from Bogie's Clock Tower, and 10.8km from Antelope Park Nature Reserve.
The 280 square metre property features a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, a private garden, terrace, parking, and can accommodate up to 10 guests, making it ideal for families or groups.
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