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Best family friendly Tanzania holiday rentals

Among the 69723 accommodations in Tanzania, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Serenity Garden House - Tanzania
10 27 reviews

Serenity Garden House

apartment
This Dar es Salaam apartment is situated near Bahari Beach (1km), Nyuki Market, Kibo Complex Mall, and Jambo Supermarket, offering convenient access to local amenities and attractions.
The self-catering property features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two guests, includes a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and microwave, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a garden, parking, and 24-hour security within a gated compound; airport transfers are available at an extra cost.
Simba Wawili Villa With Chef & Private Pool - Tanzania
10 9 reviews

Simba Wawili Villa With Chef & Private Pool

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This private villa in Kiwengwa, Zanzibar, offers two 2-bedroom apartments and a 1-bedroom studio, situated just a 1-minute walk from the shores of Kiwengwa Beach and providing convenient main-road access to local amenities. The accommodation for up to 10 guests boasts a private 10-metre swimming pool within a tropical garden, air-conditioned bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms, a BBQ area, complimentary Wi-Fi, and on-site laundry facilities.
Vick Boutique Hotel With New Power Backup - Tanzania
8.8 8 reviews

Vick Boutique Hotel With New Power Backup

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.
Rudi House - Tanzania
9.6 5 reviews

Rudi House

house, Msaranga
Rudi House, a self-catering property in Msaranga, is located 6.4km from Moshi Railway Station and 46.4km from Kilimanjaro International Airport.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom house offers guests free WiFi, a garden, terrace, parking, and daily breakfast, with bicycle rental available for exploring the local area.

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Best Tanzania holiday rentals with a pool

Among the 69723 accommodations in Tanzania, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

Tctc & Camp - Tanzania
9.5 2 reviews

Tctc & Camp

glamping, Shikurufumi
Tctc & Camp is located within Mikumi National Park, offering direct access to its wildlife and natural beauty, approximately 5 kilometres from the nearest town.
This family-friendly guesthouse provides air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms and balconies, featuring a rooftop and indoor swimming pool, sauna, hot tub, spa bath, complimentary WiFi, a garden, bar, and free on-site parking.
Shubbys Villa/ Private Pool Retreat In Kigamboni - Tanzania
10 1 review

Shubbys Villa/ Private Pool Retreat In Kigamboni

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Shubby's Villa, a private apartment in Dar es Salaam's Kigamboni district, offers a secluded escape just 3.5 kilometers from the city centre, providing a distinct local experience. This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom flat sleeps two guests and features a private swimming pool, a well-maintained garden, air conditioning, and on-site parking.
Amora Villa - Tanzania
9.9 51 reviews

Amora Villa

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Amora Villa, a guesthouse in Arusha's suburbs, offers a peaceful retreat close to the city centre and major attractions, though precise distances aren't specified.
This three-bedroom, three-bathroom property sleeps six guests and features a swimming pool, fitness centre, parking, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, and microwave; internet access is also provided.
Ape Villa Dar - Tanzania
10 3 reviews

Ape Villa Dar

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This two-bedroom villa is situated in the Mbezi Beach district of Dar es Salaam, offering a coastal escape just 6 minutes from the shoreline.
This property accommodates up to four guests and features a private swimming pool, modern interiors, air conditioning, and internet, with a kitchen and the option for pets.

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 Great Migration, is a must. The Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage site, offers unparalleled wildlife viewing in a caldera. For mountain scenery, Mount Kilimanjaro is iconic, while the Zanzibar archipelago provides stunning beaches and spice plantations. Stone Town, on Unguja island, is a captivating historical city.
  • 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 highlight, allowing close encounters with lions, elephants, giraffes, and more. Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro is a challenging but rewarding adventure. Relaxing on Zanzibar's beaches, exploring Stone Town's alleyways, and visiting spice farms are popular activities on the islands. Hot air balloon safaris offer unique perspectives of the landscape, and cultural tours provide insights into Tanzanian life.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Tanzania?

  • Which part of Tanzania offers the most pleasant climate?

    The best climate depends on your preferences. The highlands, around areas like Arusha and Moshi, offer pleasant temperatures year-round. Zanzibar enjoys a tropical climate, but it can be hot and humid, particularly during the rainy season. The Southern Highlands have a more moderate climate, cooler than the coastal areas.
  • 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?

    Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam is the main international airport. Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) near Arusha is another significant gateway, particularly convenient for those heading to northern safari destinations.
  • 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 of major cities. Traffic in urban areas can be congested and chaotic. Driving at night is generally discouraged due to poor road lighting and the presence of wildlife. A 4x4 vehicle is recommended for venturing off the main roads, especially during the rainy season.
  • 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 public holiday celebrating the union of Tanganyika and Zanzibar. Many smaller, regional festivals celebrate local cultures and harvests; information on specific dates is best found closer to your travel time.
  • 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 ideal for wildlife viewing in the northern safari circuits, offering clear skies and easier game spotting. The shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October) offer a balance of good weather and fewer crowds. Zanzibar is pleasant year-round, though the rainy season (November to April) can bring heavy downpours.
  • What are some local dishes to try in Tanzania?

    Try pilau, a fragrant rice dish with meat and spices. Nyama choma, grilled meat, is a popular street food. Ugali, a maize flour porridge, is a staple food. Consider trying coconut curry, a popular coastal dish. Many regional variations exist, so explore different areas to discover a range of culinary experiences.
  • What emergency numbers should you know in case of a medical or security issue in Tanzania?

    For medical emergencies, dial 999 or 112. For police emergencies, dial 112. It's advisable to inform your hotel or tour operator of your itinerary and contact details.
  • What etiquette tips are important when visiting Tanzania?

    Dress modestly, especially when visiting religious sites. Ask permission before taking photographs of people. Bargaining is common in markets. Learn a few basic Swahili phrases – it's appreciated. Be mindful of local customs and traditions.
  • What are the best areas to spend a week in Tanzania?

    A week allows for a good safari experience. Combine the Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater for incredible wildlife viewing. Alternatively, spend a few days on a safari and then relax on Zanzibar's beaches. Another option could be exploring the northern safari circuit and then spending time in Arusha.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Tanzania?

    A weekend is best spent focusing on a specific area. Zanzibar is ideal for a relaxing beach getaway, exploring Stone Town, and visiting spice farms. Alternatively, a weekend near Arusha allows for shorter game drives in nearby national parks like Arusha National Park.
  • What are the top shopping destinations in Tanzania?

    Stone Town in Zanzibar offers a range of shops selling spices, crafts, and souvenirs. Dar es Salaam has larger shopping malls and markets. Arusha also has various shops selling local crafts and souvenirs.
  • What are some off-the-beaten-path places to explore in Tanzania?

    The Mahale Mountains National Park offers chimpanzee trekking. Katavi National Park, in the west, is a less-visited park with abundant wildlife. The Udzungwa Mountains National Park offers stunning scenery and hiking trails. These areas require more planning and potentially more adventurous travel arrangements.

Best Tanzania holiday rentals with parking

New Urban Oasis Apt W/pool + Hot Tub + Gym - Tanzania
9.9 47 reviews

New Urban Oasis Apt W/pool + Hot Tub + Gym

apartment, Dar es Salaam
This stylish one-bedroom apartment is situated 0.1km from Shekilango Road in Dar es Salaam, offering easy access to public transport and numerous local amenities including restaurants and shopping malls.
The self-catering flat boasts a modern kitchen, private porch, rooftop terrace with hot tub, high-speed internet, swimming pool access, parking and sleeps two guests.
New: Modern Studio Near Kawe Beach - Tanzania
10 4 reviews

New: Modern Studio Near Kawe Beach

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This centrally located flat in Dar es Salaam offers a stylish and modern base for exploring the city, with convenient access to public transportation and proximity to key landmarks.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment accommodates two guests and features air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, alongside secure parking.
Contemporary Living-1b - Tanzania
10 13 reviews

Contemporary Living-1b

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This three-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment in Dar es Salaam offers excellent beachfront proximity, located approximately 1.6km from the coast.
The 6-guest property boasts a modern open-plan layout, complete with air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, internet access, parking, and a fitness centre; enjoy a relaxing stay near the beach.
Sea Eagle Oceanfront - Tanzania
8.3 3 reviews

Sea Eagle Oceanfront

glamping, Buyuni
This 3-star glamping site in Buyuni is located approximately 49 kilometres from the Tanzanian National Stadium and Uhuru Stadium, with Julius Nyerere International Airport situated 56 kilometres away.
The glamping accommodation offers air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi, private bathrooms, and balconies, some featuring sea views, alongside an outdoor swimming pool, on-site restaurant, and bicycle hire for exploring the surrounding area.

Best Tanzania holiday rentals with a balcony

Nungwi Modern Apartment 2 - Tanzania
No reviews

Nungwi Modern Apartment 2

apartment, Kinyasini
Nungwi Modern Apartment 2 is a self-catering property in Kinyasini, a short walk from Nungwi Beach and within a 40-61km radius of Mangapwani Coral Cave, Kichwele Forest Reserve, and Abeid Amani Karume International Airport.
This two-bathroom apartment sleeps seven guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a terrace with garden views, offering easy access to Nungwi's attractions.
Ssuli Home 1 - Tanzania
No reviews

Ssuli Home 1

apartment, Moshi
Ssuli Home 1 is a one-bedroom flat located in Moshi, just 10 kilometres from Kilimanjaro Airport, offering garden views from its balcony. This accommodation includes a kitchen, Wi-Fi, parking, and allows pets, with a capacity for three guests and daily breakfast provided.
Nungwi Beach House 1 - Tanzania
10 1 review

Nungwi Beach House 1

apartment, Nungwi
This Nungwi Beach House 1 apartment offers an unbeatable beachfront location in Nungwi, just steps from Nungwi Beach, 40 kilometres from Mangapwani Coral Cave and 42 kilometres from Kichwele Forest Reserve.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom flat accommodates up to three guests and features air conditioning, free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private terrace with garden views, with complimentary on-site parking available.
Peace Point Villa - Pool - Tanzania
10 1 review

Peace Point Villa - Pool

house, Nungwi
Peace Point Villa is located in Nungwi, a 29-kilometre drive from Kichwele Forest Reserve and an 18-minute walk from Kendwa Beach.
This air-conditioned, one-bedroom villa accommodates up to 15 guests, offering a private swimming pool, a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary high-speed WiFi, and private parking.
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