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Best family friendly Tanzania holiday rentals

Among the 43073 accommodations in Tanzania, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Wild Fig Tree Luxury Villa On A Wildlife Golf - Tanzania
10 34 reviews
Tanzania
13/09 – 20/09
£326/nighttotal: £2282 (7 )

Wild Fig Tree Luxury Villa On A Wildlife Golf

1 2
house , Arusha Region
This luxury villa is situated on a private golf course bordering a nature reserve, less than 80 kilometres from Kilimanjaro International Airport, offering exceptional views of Mount Meru and Mount Kilimanjaro.
The 5000+ m² property boasts three bedrooms, three bathrooms, sleeping up to seven guests, and includes a swimming pool, garden, parking, internet access, and a complimentary English breakfast served by the on-site manager; golf and wildlife viewing are readily accessible.
3br Ensuite W/pool Mbezi Beach - Tanzania
9.8 51 reviews
Tanzania
11/07 – 18/07
£64/nighttotal: £448 (7 )

3br Ensuite W/pool Mbezi Beach

3 4
apartment , Dar es Salam
This spacious three-bedroom, three-bathroom apartment in Dar es Salaam is located just one kilometre from the beach, offering easy access to local amenities and transport links.
The self-catering property sleeps six guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony with sea views, a swimming pool, parking, and high-speed Wi-Fi, plus regular cleaning and linen changes.
Vick Boutique Hotel With New Power Backup - Tanzania
9.0 8 reviews
Tanzania
25/07 – 08/08
£280/nighttotal: £3920 (14 )

Vick Boutique Hotel With New Power Backup

7 4
apartment , Banda Kuu
VICK Boutique Hotel apartments in Banda Kuu are conveniently located a 15-minute walk from Nungwi Beach, 1.3 km from Royal Beach, and 2.4 km from Kendwa Beach.
These self-catering apartments offer air conditioning, a private terrace or balcony, a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge and microwave, plus access to an on-site swimming pool, restaurant, bar, and free Wi-Fi; bike and car rentals are also available.
Furaha Villa 3 - Tanzania
9.2 30 reviews
Tanzania
12/10 – 18/10
£52/nighttotal: £312 (6 )

Furaha Villa 3

1 2
house , Chanjani
FURAHA VILLA 3 is located in Chanjani, 49 kilometres from the Peace Memorial Museum and 35 kilometres from Kichwele Forest Reserve. The property has received excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
This one-bedroom villa offers 50 square metres of space and can accommodate up to two guests. Enjoy features such as a private infinity pool, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, a garden, and a terrace with sea views.

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Best Tanzania holiday rentals with a pool

Among the 43073 accommodations in Tanzania, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

Downtown Apartment Next To Zanzibar Ferry - Tanzania
8.7 207 reviews
Tanzania
18/10 – 19/10
£31/nightfor 1 night

Downtown Apartment Next To Zanzibar Ferry

1 2
resort , Dar es Salam
This apartment is situated in a modern high-rise building just 1 kilometre from the Zanzibar Ferry Terminal, in the heart of Dar es Salaam's downtown area, making it perfect for exploring the city's vibrant restaurants and bustling markets. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The apartment is spacious and comfortable with a queen-size bed, a bathtub shower and a comfortable living area. It also features a modern kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, as well as access to shared facilities like an Olympic-size swimming pool, a modern BBQ grill, a fitness centre, and a garden.
Hayam Villas Eco - Private Pool - 2 Min Beach - Tanzania
9.4 20 reviews
Tanzania
16/08 – 19/08
£153/nighttotal: £459 (3 )

Hayam Villas Eco - Private Pool - 2 Min Beach

2 5
house , Jambiani
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment in Jambiani, Zanzibar is located a one-minute walk from Jambiani Beach.
The 5-guest property boasts a private pool, air conditioning, a fridge, and internet access, offering a blend of eco-friendly design and proximity to local shops and restaurants.
D2 Villa 2 - Tanzania
10 24 reviews
Tanzania
10/07 – 12/07
£131/nighttotal: £262 (2 )

D2 Villa 2

2 4
apartment , Jambiani
This fully furnished two-bedroom villa in Jambiani is located less than 0.16km from the main road, 0.48km from Jambiani Beach, and 8km from Paje, opposite Shanti Cafe.
The property, ideal for honeymooners or families, offers a private swimming pool, Jacuzzi, air conditioning, parking, and sleeps four guests, with all amenities included.
Ay Villas (2) - Tanzania
9.9 95 reviews
Tanzania
18/10 – 19/10
£287/nightfor 1 night

Ay Villas (2)

2 2
apartment , Nungwi
This Balinese-style villa is located in the tranquil East Nungwi area of Zanzibar, offering a secluded escape.
Two attached villas, sleeping up to four guests, boast two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a private pool, fully equipped kitchens, and an on-site spa offering massages, alongside included breakfast and optional meals, all within easy reach of Nungwi's attractions.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Tanzania

  • What are the must-see places in Tanzania?

    Tanzania boasts incredible diversity. For wildlife, the Serengeti National Park, with its vast plains and annual wildebeest migration, is a must. The Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage site, offers a unique ecosystem. For mountain views, Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest peak, is iconic, though climbing it requires significant preparation. Stone Town in Zanzibar, a historic trading centre, is a cultural highlight, with its narrow streets and Swahili architecture. Lake Tanganyika, one of the world's deepest lakes, offers stunning scenery and opportunities for water activities.
  • What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Tanzania?

    Zanbluu Beach Hotel, Ananda Beach Hotel and Shanuo Beach Bungalows are the most popular Airbnb and holiday rentals in Tanzania among travellers.

  • What are the typical activities to do in Tanzania?

    Game drives in national parks are a major draw, allowing you to witness the abundant wildlife. Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro is a challenging but rewarding experience. Hot air balloon safaris over the Serengeti provide breathtaking views. Exploring Stone Town in Zanzibar involves walking its streets, visiting historical sites like the House of Wonders, and enjoying the local culture. Snorkelling and diving are popular in Zanzibar's waters, particularly around Mnemba Atoll. Lake Tanganyika offers boat trips and fishing opportunities.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Tanzania?

  • Which part of Tanzania offers the most pleasant climate?

    The best climate varies depending on your preference. The highlands around Arusha and Moshi have a pleasant, cooler climate year-round, ideal for those seeking relief from the heat. The coastal areas of Zanzibar tend to be hot and humid, but the sea breeze provides some relief. The southern highlands experience cooler temperatures, especially during the dry season.
  • What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Tanzania?

    Zanbluu Beach Hotel, Ananda Beach Hotel and Nakupenda Paje Villa are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Tanzania.

  • What airport options are there for reaching Tanzania?

    The main international airport is Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam. Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) near Arusha is another significant airport, often used by those heading to northern Tanzania's national parks. Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) serves the Zanzibar archipelago.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Tanzania?

    The best rentals for families and kids in Tanzania are Zanbluu Beach Hotel, Ananda Beach Hotel and Shanuo Beach Bungalows.

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

    Driving in Tanzania can be challenging. Roads can be poorly maintained, especially outside major towns. Driving at night is generally discouraged due to limited lighting and potential hazards. Traffic laws may not always be strictly enforced, and driving conditions can be unpredictable, especially during the rainy season. Hiring a driver is often recommended, especially for long distances.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Tanzania?

    The best holiday rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Tanzania are City Centre 3br Apt With City And Ocean Views, Brubru Lodge and Cozy Lifestyle & Pool.

  • What currency is used in Tanzania?

    The Tanzanian shilling (TZS) is the official currency.
  • What are the top festivals to experience in Tanzania?

    The Saba Saba Day (7 July) is a national celebration of unity and self-reliance. Various local festivals celebrate harvests and cultural traditions; these often vary by region and are best researched closer to your travel dates. Zanzibar also has its own unique cultural festivals.
  • What is the best time of year to visit Tanzania?

    The best time to visit depends on your priorities. The dry season (June to October) is generally considered ideal for wildlife viewing, with clear skies and easier game viewing. The wet season (November to May) offers lush landscapes but can make travel more challenging.
  • What are some local dishes to try in Tanzania?

    Try Nyama Choma (grilled meat), a Tanzanian staple. Pilau, a spiced rice dish, is another popular choice. Ugali, a maize flour porridge, is a common side dish. Mishkaki, grilled meat skewers, are delicious street food. For seafood, try the fresh catches available on Zanzibar's coast.
  • What emergency numbers should you know in case of a medical or security issue in Tanzania?

    For medical emergencies, contact 112. For police emergencies, contact 112. It's advisable to have the contact details of your local embassy or consulate as well.
  • What etiquette tips are important when visiting Tanzania?

    Dress modestly, especially when visiting religious sites. It's polite to greet people with 'Jambo'. Bargaining is common in markets. It's respectful to ask permission before taking photographs of people. Tipping is appreciated for good service.
  • What are the best areas to spend a week in Tanzania?

    A week could be dedicated to a northern circuit safari, encompassing the Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, and Tarangire National Park. Alternatively, you could explore the Zanzibar archipelago, combining Stone Town's cultural attractions with beach relaxation and water activities.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Tanzania?

    A weekend could be spent exploring Stone Town in Zanzibar, enjoying its historical sites and vibrant atmosphere. Alternatively, a shorter safari focusing on one or two national parks near Arusha is feasible.
  • What are the top shopping destinations in Tanzania?

    Stone Town in Zanzibar offers a variety of shops selling spices, textiles, and souvenirs. The Kariakoo Market in Dar es Salaam is a bustling market where you can find a wide range of goods. Arusha also has various shops and markets selling local crafts and souvenirs.
  • What are some off-the-beaten-path places to explore in Tanzania?

    The Mahale Mountains National Park, known for its chimpanzee population, is a less-visited area. The Katavi National Park, in the western part of the country, offers a wilder safari experience. Lake Natron, with its unique landscape and flamingo populations, is another off-the-beaten-path destination.

Best Tanzania holiday rentals with parking

Prime Homes Moshi - Tanzania
Tanzania
01/08 – 10/08
£51/nighttotal: £459 (9 )

Prime Homes Moshi

2 2
apartment , Msaranga
This one-bedroom flat in Msaranga offers convenient access to Moshi Railway Station, located 4.2 kilometres away, and Lake Chala, situated 46.7 kilometres distant, with Kilimanjaro International Airport a further 41.8 kilometres away.
This 36 square metre apartment accommodates one guest and features a private balcony, a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, complimentary high-speed WiFi, and free private parking.
Green City Homes - Tanzania
Tanzania
12/10 – 18/10
£86/nighttotal: £516 (6 )

Green City Homes

1 2
apartment , Mbeya
This Mbeya flat offers a convenient base, situated just 0.97 kilometres from Mbeya Airport and featuring complimentary private parking and free Wi-Fi throughout.
Accommodating up to seven guests, this one-bedroom apartment includes a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, and a private balcony, with a check-out time between 8:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
Karibu Cottage Safari - Tanzania
Tanzania
18/10 – 19/10
£59/nightfor 1 night

Karibu Cottage Safari

1 2
apartment , Nkunjila
Karibu Cottage Safari, a recently renovated apartment in Nkunjila, is conveniently located 43 kilometres from Kilimanjaro International Airport.
This self-catering flat offers 17 square metres of space, sleeping one guest, and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, private parking, a garden, and a complimentary airport shuttle.
Tegeta Comfort Iii - Tanzania
Tanzania
12/09 – 20/09
£35/nighttotal: £280 (8 )

Tegeta Comfort Iii

1 4
apartment , Dar es Salaam
This Dar es Salaam flat, Tegeta Comfort III, is situated 39 kilometres from Ras Kanzi Lighthouses and 56 kilometres from Julius Nyerere International Airport.
This 120 square metre serviced apartment accommodates up to five guests and features air conditioning, a Jacuzzi, a balcony, a garden, and free private parking, with full-day security and daily room service provided.

Best Tanzania holiday rentals with a balcony

Diamond White Resort - Tanzania
9.2 138 reviews
Tanzania
02/11 – 29/11
£55/nighttotal: £1485 (27 )

Diamond White Resort

1 2
resort , Nungwi
Diamond White Resort in Nungwi, Zanzibar is a short walk from Royal Beach and Nungwi Beach, approximately 1.6km from Kendwa Beach.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom hotel offers guests a swimming pool, garden, terrace, restaurant, bar, room service, parking, and free Wi-Fi; enjoy a full English/Irish, American, or à la carte breakfast before exploring the area.
Olkeri Camp - Tanzania
9.0 1 review
Tanzania
16/08 – 19/08
£1783/nighttotal: £5349 (3 )

Olkeri Camp

2 5
tent , Olmotoni
Olkeri Camp, situated in Olmotoni, offers luxury tents 43km from Tarangire National Park, providing convenient access to this renowned wildlife reserve.
Each 45-square-metre dwelling at Olkeri Camp features a bedroom, bathroom, private entrance, and terrace; accommodating up to five guests and offering amenities including a bar, room service, and packed lunches for day trips.
Manyara's Secret - Tanzania
9.0 17 reviews
Tanzania
02/11 – 29/11
£584/nighttotal: £15768 (27 )

Manyara's Secret

2 2
house , Mto wa Mbu
Manyara's Secret is a family-friendly lodge located in Mto wa Mbu, Tanzania, approximately 15 kilometres from Lake Manyara Airport, offering easy access to Lake Manyara National Park and local markets.
This excellent-rated property boasts a swimming pool, terrace, restaurant, bar, and room service, plus free Wi-Fi and parking; it features stunning lake views and provides a peaceful setting for a relaxing getaway.
Della Sweet Homes - Tanzania
Tanzania
11/07 – 18/07
£495/nighttotal: £3465 (7 )

Della Sweet Homes

2 4
apartment , Moshi
Della Sweet Homes, a 2-bedroom apartment in Moshi, is situated 1.9 kilometres from Moshi Railway Station and 38.6 kilometres from Kilimanjaro International Airport, offering convenient access to transport links and stunning mountain views from its outdoor dining area. This expansive 1500 square metre property accommodates up to 11 guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, complimentary WiFi, a washing machine, a private garden, terrace, balcony, and free on-site private parking.
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