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Best family friendly Gambia holiday rentals

Among the 2289 accommodations in Gambia, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Kmr Apartment - Sira - Gambia
8.7 4 reviews

Kmr Apartment - Sira

apartment, Sere Kunda
KMR Apartment - Sira is situated in Sere Kunda, The Gambia, conveniently located 6.4km from Bijolo Forest Reserve and 13.4km from Abuko Nature Reserve.
This self-catering flat offers free Wi-Fi, private parking, a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and microwave, a terrace, and a garden; airport transfers are available for an additional fee.
Bijilo Ocean View Apartment - Bova Luxe - Gambia
9.0 5 reviews

Bijilo Ocean View Apartment - Bova Luxe

apartment, Bijilo
Bijilo Ocean View Apartment is situated in Bijilo, a mere 5-minute walk from Bijilo Beach and 2.6 kilometres from Bijolo Forest Reserve.
This spacious 150 square metre flat accommodates up to 7 guests and offers air conditioning, a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and complimentary WiFi, with private parking also provided.
Hibiscus Whitehouse - Gambia
10 1 review

Hibiscus Whitehouse

house, Brufut
Hibiscus WhiteHouse, a six-bedroom villa in Brufut, is located 2.6 km from Bijilo Beach and 8.2 km from Bijolo Forest Reserve, offering easy access to these attractions and also within a 16-26 km radius of Abuko Nature Reserve, the Gambia National Museum, and Banjul International Airport.
This spacious 20 square metre property boasts six bathrooms, a private garden, swimming pool, bar, and parking, comfortably accommodating up to 22 guests with amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, two living rooms, and free Wi-Fi.
Afonta's Greenhouse Retreat Is A Fully Furnished Entire Four-bedroom Bungalow Offering Complete Privacy And Comfort-guests Enjoy Exclusive Use Of The Whole Property With No Sharing With Other Guests-ideal For Families, Groups, Professionals, Andlong Stays - Gambia
9.5 6 reviews

Afonta's Greenhouse Retreat Is A Fully Furnished Entire Four-bedroom Bungalow Offering Complete Privacy And Comfort-guests Enjoy Exclusive Use Of The Whole Property With No Sharing With Other Guests-ideal For Families, Groups, Professionals, Andlong Stays

apartment, Daranka
Afonta's Greenhouse Retreat, a spacious apartment in Daranka, is conveniently located 3.2km from Banjul International Airport and near Abuko Nature Reserve (3.2km) and Bijolo Forest Reserve (15km), offering easy access to nature and cultural attractions such as the Gambia National Museum (22.5km).
This 216 square metre dwelling boasts three bedrooms, a living room, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a terrace; comfortably accommodating up to 19 guests.

Best Gambia holiday rentals with a pool

Among the 2289 accommodations in Gambia, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

Shells Villa, Bijilo - Gambia
9.5 43 reviews

Shells Villa, Bijilo

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Shells Villa is situated in Bijilo, just 600 metres from the beach, offering easy access to the beautiful coastline. The villa has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom property can accommodate up to 8 guests. Guests can enjoy a private swimming pool, a landscaped garden, and high-speed internet access.
Stunning 2-bedroom Apt At Relax - Gambia
9.9 18 reviews

Stunning 2-bedroom Apt At Relax

apartment
This Bijilo apartment at Relax Waterfront boasts stunning sea views and is ideally located for exploring Bijilo's beaches and attractions.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat sleeps four guests and offers a luxurious interior, air conditioning, a swimming pool, parking, and Wi-Fi; further details on proximity to Bijilo Forest Park and local nightlife are required.
House With Swimmingpool In Kololi  4 Bedrooms - Gambia
9.7 73 reviews

House With Swimmingpool In Kololi 4 Bedrooms

house
This house is located in Kololi, a short walk from the beach and close to the Senegambia Strip, a popular area with supermarkets, bars, and restaurants. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
This three-bedroom home can accommodate up to six guests and features three bathrooms, ensuring privacy and comfort. The property offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a garden, air conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchen, as well as optional cleaning services and reliable power supply.
Waterfront Flat 4 Bedroom - Gambia
No reviews

Waterfront Flat 4 Bedroom

apartment, Kololi
This spacious apartment is situated in Kololi, just a short distance from Bijolo Forest Reserve and Abuko Nature Reserve, with direct access to the beach. The surrounding area offers a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for those seeking a peaceful escape.
The apartment spans 300 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to six guests in its four bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a private pool, a tennis court, and a beautiful garden.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Gambia

  • What are the must-see places in The Gambia?

    For a taste of Gambian culture, you shouldn't miss the vibrant Albert Market in Banjul. For history buffs, the Juffureh and Albreda sites, significant in the transatlantic slave trade, are powerful and moving. Nature lovers will adore the Abuko Nature Reserve, home to diverse wildlife, and the stunning beaches of Bijilo Forest Park. The impressive architecture of the State House in Banjul is also worth a visit.
  • What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Gambia?

    Riyan Apartment, Abca's Creek Lodge and Regal Apartments are the most popular Airbnb and holiday rentals in Gambia among travellers.

  • What are the typical activities to do in The Gambia?

    The Gambia offers a range of activities. Relaxing on the beautiful beaches is a popular choice, especially around Kotu and Kololi. Birdwatching tours are excellent, particularly in the Bijilo Forest Park and along the River Gambia. You can also take a boat trip upriver, visit local villages, and experience the vibrant markets. For the more adventurous, there's kayaking and fishing.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Gambia?

  • Which part of The Gambia offers the most pleasant climate?

    The coastal areas, particularly around Kololi and Kotu, generally offer the most pleasant climate. They benefit from the sea breeze, which helps to moderate the temperatures, especially during the hotter months. However, the climate can vary depending on the time of year.
  • What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Gambia?

  • What airport options are there for reaching The Gambia?

    Banjul International Airport (BJL) is the main airport serving The Gambia. It's located near Banjul, the capital city.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Gambia?

    The best rentals for families and kids in Gambia are Riyan Apartment, Abca's Creek Lodge and Regal Apartments.

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

    Driving in The Gambia can be challenging. Roads can be poorly maintained, particularly outside of the main tourist areas. Traffic can be unpredictable, and driving standards may differ from what you're used to. It's advisable to use a reputable taxi service or hire a driver, especially if you're unfamiliar with the area.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Gambia?

    The best holiday rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Gambia are Aminah’s Space - Jobz Luxury Rental, Yoyo Kunda Luxury Apartments and Senegambia Beach Apartment.

  • What currency is used in The Gambia?

    The Gambian dalasi (GMD) is the official currency.
  • What are the top festivals to experience in The Gambia?

    The Tobaski festival (Eid al-Adha) is a significant religious celebration. Other notable events include the Independence Day celebrations and various local festivals celebrated throughout the year in different regions, often linked to harvests or religious events. Specific dates vary annually.
  • What is the best time of year to visit The Gambia?

    The best time to visit The Gambia is during the dry season, from November to May, when the weather is generally sunny and warm. However, it can get quite hot in April and May.
  • What are some local dishes to try in The Gambia?

    You should definitely try the national dish, benachin, a hearty stew. Other popular choices include domoda, a peanut stew, and thieboudienne, a fish and rice dish. Many restaurants offer a variety of fresh seafood dishes.
  • What emergency numbers should you know in case of a medical or security issue in The Gambia?

    For medical emergencies, contact the relevant hospital or clinic. For security issues, contact the local police.
  • What etiquette tips are important when visiting The Gambia?

    It's polite to greet people with a handshake or a salaam. Modest dress is appreciated, especially when visiting religious sites. Asking permission before taking photos of people is also courteous.
  • What are the best areas to spend a week in The Gambia?

    For a week-long stay, consider staying in the coastal areas of Kololi or Kotu, which offer a good range of hotels and restaurants, and easy access to the beach. From there, you can explore other parts of the country on day trips.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in The Gambia?

    A weekend in The Gambia could be spent exploring Banjul, visiting the Albert Market and the State House. Alternatively, you could relax on the beaches of Kololi or Kotu.
  • What are the top shopping destinations in The Gambia?

    The Albert Market in Banjul is a great place to find local crafts, clothing, and souvenirs. Many smaller markets and shops are located throughout the tourist areas.
  • What are some off-the-beaten-path places to explore in The Gambia?

    For a less touristy experience, consider visiting the villages along the River Gambia, exploring the interior regions, or visiting some of the smaller, less-developed beaches further south along the coast.

Best Gambia holiday rentals with parking

Cozy 1br/ King Bed/wi-fi /Senegambia - Gambia
9.9 14 reviews

Cozy 1br/ King Bed/wi-fi /Senegambia

apartment, Serekunda
This Serrekunda apartment, ideally located in [Specific District of Serrekunda, if known, otherwise omit this section], offers a comfortable stay for two guests.
The self-catering flat features a fridge, freezer, microwave, air conditioning, and parking, plus a garden, and is rated excellent for cleanliness and location.
Full Compound For Rent In Gunjur - Gambia
No reviews

Full Compound For Rent In Gunjur

house
This eight-bedroom house in Gunjur offers easy access to Gunjur Beach.
The property, sleeping up to 16 guests, boasts 33 bathrooms, a fitness centre, parking, and internet access; nearby restaurants and shops provide further convenience.
Ocean Breeze Luxury Apartments - Gambia
9.1 15 reviews

Ocean Breeze Luxury Apartments

apartment, Kololi
Ocean Breeze Luxury Apartments in Bijilo offer a two-bedroom flat, a five-minute walk from Bijilo Beach and 2.6 kilometres from Bijilo Forest Reserve.
This self-catering property boasts a terrace with sea views, a private balcony with city and pool views, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking, sleeping up to four guests and providing access to a swimming pool and garden.
Pkanyi2 - Gambia
No reviews

Pkanyi2

apartment, Brufut
This Brufut apartment is located in Pkanyi2, 2.6 kilometres from Bijilo Beach and 5.5 kilometres from Bijolo Forest Reserve, with Abuko Nature Reserve 12.4 kilometres away.
This one-bedroom flat offers air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, a flat-screen TV, complimentary Wi-Fi, and private parking, accommodating up to seven guests with a floor area of 15 square metres.

Best Gambia holiday rentals with a balcony

Pombo Kunda - Gambia
9.3 25 reviews

Pombo Kunda

house, Sanyang
POMBO KUNDA is a recently renovated holiday home located in Sanyang, just 15 miles from Bijolo Forest Reserve and 13 miles from Banjul International Airport, making it a convenient base for exploring the area. The property has received excellent user ratings for cleanliness and location, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The two-bedroom property offers 90 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Enjoy a relaxing stay with features such as a private terrace, swimming pool, and air conditioning, as well as a fully equipped kitchen and continental breakfast.
Sumanya Guest House - Gambia
8.2 5 reviews

Sumanya Guest House

apartment, Sukuta
This apartment is located in Sukuta, approximately 8 kilometres from Banjul International Airport.
This one-bedroom flat offers accommodation for up to three guests, featuring a private terrace, a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary Wi-Fi, and private parking.
Apartment 2 Brufut Residencies - Gambia
No reviews

Apartment 2 Brufut Residencies

apartment, Brufut
This apartment in Brufut Residencies is located in Brufut, offering convenient access to Bijolo Forest Reserve (6.76 km) and Abuko Nature Reserve (13.68 km).
This pet-friendly flat provides Wi-Fi, a kitchen, a terrace, and private parking for up to three guests, with check-out between 08:00 and 12:00.
Seven Apartments - Gambia
8.1 34 reviews

Seven Apartments

apartment, Serekunda
Tabakoto Apartments are situated in Serekunda, The Gambia, 4km from Abuko Nature Reserve, 9.8km from Bijolo Forest Reserve, and 9km from Banjul International Airport.
These recently renovated self-catering apartments offer one bathroom, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a balcony, and a garden, with room service and a concierge available, plus a baby safety gate for families.
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