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Best family friendly Ethiopia vacation rentals

Among the 1380 accommodations in Ethiopia, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

1 Bedroom Luxurious Apartment. (303) - Ethiopia
9.9 67 reviews
Ethiopia
07/07 – 17/07
฿2404/nighttotal: ฿24040 (10 )

1 Bedroom Luxurious Apartment. (303)

1 2
apartment , Addis-Abeba
This apartment is located in Addis Ababa's most lively neighbourhood, just behind the city's largest hotel, offering easy access to local life and experiences. The area is known for its bustling atmosphere, diverse dining options, and proximity to public transport.
This comfortable flat can accommodate two guests and comes with a well-equipped kitchen, a garden, and parking. You'll also enjoy the convenience of having internet access, a fridge, freezer, microwave oven, and a bathroom.
4 Bedroom Luxurious Penthouse. (701) - Ethiopia
9.9 35 reviews
Ethiopia
22/06 – 25/06
฿6577/nighttotal: ฿19731 (3 )

4 Bedroom Luxurious Penthouse. (701)

1 3
apartment , Addis-Abeba
This spacious apartment is located in the heart of Addis Ababa, just behind the city's largest hotel, offering easy access to local life, restaurants, and shops. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The property features four bedrooms and four bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, along with a garden and parking facilities, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Luxury Apartment In Centraladdis - Ethiopia
9.3 15 reviews
Ethiopia
17/11 – 12/10
฿905/nighttotal: ฿297745 (329 )

Luxury Apartment In Centraladdis

1 4
apartment , Addis-Abeba
This Addis Ababa apartment rental offers a centrally located two-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeping three guests, with convenient access to public transport.
The property includes parking, a kitchen, and stylish interior design; further details on specific amenities and proximity to landmarks are needed for a complete assessment.
Luxurious 6br House W/ Jaccuzi, Steam & Top View - Ethiopia
Ethiopia
17/07 – 31/07
฿5319/nighttotal: ฿74466 (14 )

Luxurious 6br House W/ Jaccuzi, Steam & Top View

1 6
house , Addis-Abeba
This luxurious six-bedroom villa is located in Goro, Addis Ababa, approximately 6.2km from Bole International Airport.
The property boasts eight bedrooms, eight bathrooms, and sleeps eight guests, offering a fully equipped kitchen, jacuzzi, fitness centre, secure parking for six cars, and reliable Wi-Fi.

Best Ethiopia vacation rentals with a pool

Among the 1380 accommodations in Ethiopia, here are the 2 best rentals with a pool

Noah Airport Dr. (Summit)- Pool/gym/spa Available - Ethiopia
8.9 11 reviews
Ethiopia
17/10 – 17/12
฿1663/nighttotal: ฿101443 (61 )

Noah Airport Dr. (Summit)- Pool/gym/spa Available

1 1
apartment , Addis-Abeba
This luxury Addis Ababa apartment is situated near Bole International Airport, approximately 5km from both the airport and the city centre.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat offers accommodation for up to six guests, boasting a swimming pool, fitness centre, and parking within a secure gated community, alongside modern furnishings and convenient proximity to Addis Ababa's attractions.
Luxe Villa Voor 6 Personen (Steam, Pool) - Ethiopia
10 3 reviews
Ethiopia
07/07 – 17/07
฿10809/nighttotal: ฿108090 (10 )

Luxe Villa Voor 6 Personen (Steam, Pool)

1 2
house , East Shewa
This Bishoftu villa, boasting stunning lake and mountain views, offers three bedrooms, three bathrooms, and sleeps six guests.
The property includes a shared swimming pool, sauna, fitness centre, BBQ, and a basement with a bar, steam room, and games area; precise location details relative to Bishoftu landmarks are unavailable.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Ethiopia

  • What are the must-see places in Ethiopia?

    Ethiopia boasts incredible diversity! For history buffs, Lalibela's rock-hewn churches are a must, as is Gondar's impressive castle complex. Axum's obelisks and ancient ruins offer a glimpse into a rich past. Simien Mountains National Park provides stunning landscapes and trekking opportunities, while the Danakil Depression offers otherworldly volcanic scenery (though it requires careful planning and a guided tour due to extreme heat and challenging conditions).
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Ethiopia?

    Sora Lodge Lalibela, Entire Rental Unit 2 With Free Parking and Fully Serviced Luxury 1 Bedroom Apartment In Bole are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Ethiopia among travelers.

  • What are the typical activities to do in Ethiopia?

    Activities vary greatly depending on your interests. Trekking in the Simien Mountains or hiking around the Bale Mountains National Park are popular choices. Exploring ancient ruins like those in Axum or visiting the rock-hewn churches of Lalibela are essential for history enthusiasts. Wildlife viewing, particularly in the national parks, is another popular activity. Coffee ceremonies are a cultural experience not to be missed, and exploring local markets offers a vibrant taste of Ethiopian life.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Ethiopia?

  • Which part of Ethiopia offers the most pleasant climate?

    The highlands, particularly around areas like Gondar and Bahir Dar, generally offer the most pleasant climate. These regions have cooler temperatures, especially during the dry season (October to May), making them ideal for exploring comfortably. However, remember that even in the highlands, temperatures can fluctuate, so packing layers is always recommended.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Ethiopia?

    Mezena Resort & Spa, Ghion Hotel Guest House and Mayleko Lodge are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Ethiopia.

  • What airport options are there for reaching Ethiopia?

    The main international airport is Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa. This is where most international flights arrive. There are also smaller domestic airports in cities like Gondar, Bahir Dar, and Dire Dawa, which are useful for connecting to other parts of the country after arriving in Addis Ababa.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Ethiopia?

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

    Driving in Ethiopia can be challenging. Roads can be rough, especially outside of major cities. Traffic in Addis Ababa is notoriously congested. Driving standards may differ from what you're used to. It's highly recommended to use a reputable driver or hire a car with a driver, especially for longer journeys outside of urban areas. Always check road conditions before embarking on a journey.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Ethiopia?

    The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Ethiopia are One Of A Kind Airport View Penthouse In Bole, Balderas Condo Apartment and Serenity Heights:views - Terrace.

  • What currency is used in Ethiopia?

    The Ethiopian Birr (ETB) is the official currency.
  • What are the top festivals to experience in Ethiopia?

    Meskel, celebrating the discovery of the True Cross, is a major religious festival with vibrant celebrations. Timkat, the Epiphany, is another significant religious event involving processions and rituals. Many smaller, local festivals take place throughout the year, varying by region and community, showcasing the rich cultural diversity of Ethiopia.
  • What is the best time of year to visit Ethiopia?

    The best time to visit is generally during the dry season, from October to May. This period offers the most pleasant weather for sightseeing and trekking. However, keep in mind that some areas, like the Danakil Depression, are best visited during specific times of the year due to extreme temperatures.
  • What are some local dishes to try in Ethiopia?

    Injera, a spongy flatbread, is a staple, often served with various stews like wat (a flavorful sauce). Kitfo, a spicy minced beef dish, is a popular choice. Other delicious options include Doro Wat (chicken stew) and various lentil and vegetable dishes. Be sure to try local honey wine, Tej.
  • What emergency numbers should you know in case of a medical or security issue in Ethiopia?

    It's best to contact your embassy or consulate for the most up-to-date emergency numbers and procedures. They can provide specific guidance and assistance in case of any emergency.
  • What etiquette tips are important when visiting Ethiopia?

    It's polite to greet people with a respectful nod or handshake. It's considered polite to accept coffee or food offered during a coffee ceremony. Dress modestly, especially when visiting religious sites. Bargaining is common in markets, but do so respectfully. Learning a few Amharic phrases will be greatly appreciated.
  • What are the best areas to spend a week in Ethiopia?

    A week allows for a good overview. You could explore the historical sites of Gondar and Lalibela, possibly including a Simien Mountains trek. Alternatively, you could focus on the southern regions, visiting Bale Mountains National Park for wildlife viewing and exploring the cultural sites of the south.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Ethiopia?

    For a weekend, Addis Ababa itself offers a good base, allowing you to explore the city's museums, markets, and cultural sights. Alternatively, a short trip to Bahir Dar, on Lake Tana, offers a relaxing escape with opportunities for boat trips to monasteries and beautiful scenery.
  • What are the top shopping destinations in Ethiopia?

    Mercato in Addis Ababa is the largest open-air market in Africa, offering a vast array of goods. Smaller, more specialized markets can be found in other cities, often focusing on handicrafts, textiles, or spices. Always be mindful of bargaining customs.
  • What are some off-the-beaten-path places to explore in Ethiopia?

    The Omo Valley, with its diverse tribes and unique cultures, offers a truly off-the-beaten-path experience. Exploring the remote areas of the Bale Mountains or venturing to lesser-known historical sites outside of the main tourist routes can reveal hidden gems. However, independent travel in these areas may require careful planning and local guidance.

Best Ethiopia vacation rentals with parking

Luxury Feel 3br Apt Fast Wi-fi Near Bole Airport - Ethiopia
9.8 9 reviews
Ethiopia
18/08 – 18/09
฿2136/nighttotal: ฿66216 (31 )

Luxury Feel 3br Apt Fast Wi-fi Near Bole Airport

1 3
apartment , Addis-Abeba
This three-bedroom Addis Ababa apartment, situated near Gazebo Roundabout, offers easy access to major roads and is within a reasonable distance of attractions such as the National Museum and Merkato market.
The 3-bedroom property sleeps six, features a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a garden, parking, and internet access; nearby restaurants and shops provide added convenience.
Spacious Entire Bolebulbulla Apt 3 Br & 3.5 Bath - Ethiopia
9.2 13 reviews
Ethiopia
18/08 – 18/09
฿1269/nighttotal: ฿39339 (31 )

Spacious Entire Bolebulbulla Apt 3 Br & 3.5 Bath

3 3
apartment , Addis-Abeba
This three-bedroom, three-bathroom Addis Ababa apartment is conveniently located approximately 6km from Bole International Airport and 6km from Addis Ababa's city centre, offering easy access to both.
The property sleeps three guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, parking, excellent internet access, and is within a 10-minute radius of restaurants, shops, and local markets.
City Centre Serviced Apartment Minutes To Airport - Ethiopia
9.5 31 reviews
Ethiopia
17/10 – 17/12
฿916/nighttotal: ฿55876 (61 )

City Centre Serviced Apartment Minutes To Airport

1 1
apartment , Addis-Abeba
This Addis Ababa apartment, ideally located in a central district (precise location unspecified), offers convenient access to the city's major attractions.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps two guests and includes a kitchen, air conditioning, internet, and parking; further details regarding amenities and proximity to specific landmarks are unavailable.
Cozy, Fully Furnished, 3 Br In Central Addis - Ethiopia
10 11 reviews
Ethiopia
22/06 – 25/06
฿2236/nighttotal: ฿6708 (3 )

Cozy, Fully Furnished, 3 Br In Central Addis

1 3
apartment , Addis-Abeba
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom flat is situated in the central Megenagna/Sholla district of Addis Ababa, offering convenient access to Bole International Airport (approximately 24 kilometres away) and within walking distance of the British Embassy and other diplomatic missions.
This serviced apartment accommodates up to seven guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, reliable internet, secure parking, and a backup generator, with city views and proximity to parks for recreation.

Best Ethiopia vacation rentals with a balcony

Aksum Furnished Gust House - Ethiopia
Ethiopia
31/12 – 09/01
฿2227/nighttotal: ฿20043 (9 )

Aksum Furnished Gust House

1 2
apartment , Āksum
This Āksum apartment is situated a 7-minute walk from King Bazens Tomb and 2.2 kilometres from the Bath of Queen of Sheba, with Axum Airport 5.9 kilometres away.
This 202 square metre residence offers air conditioning, a kitchen, a Jacuzzi, a sauna, and a private balcony with garden views, accommodating up to three guests with complimentary parking and WiFi.
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