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Best family friendly Zimbabwe holiday rentals

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

Entire Villa With Pool Vic Falls - Zimbabwe
9.9 108 reviews

Entire Villa With Pool Vic Falls

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This three-bedroom villa is situated in the prestigious Victoria Falls Estate, just 3 kilometres from the town centre and 5 kilometres from Victoria Falls.
The property features a private pool, a fully equipped kitchen, and a dedicated workspace with reliable WiFi, making it ideal for families or groups seeking a comfortable and convenient base for exploring the region.
The Cosy Pool Place - Zimbabwe
9.8 74 reviews

The Cosy Pool Place

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This cosy guest house is situated in Highlands, Harare, a peaceful area just 7 kilometres from the city centre and 15 kilometres from the airport. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
The apartment offers one bedroom, one bathroom and can comfortably accommodate two guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, a swimming pool, and a braai area, providing everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Holiday Villa Marondera - Zimbabwe
9.6 10 reviews

Holiday Villa Marondera

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PaMukanya Villa is a 4-bedroom holiday home located 3 kilometres from Marondera city centre.
This property offers a 15-metre swimming pool, lakeside dining with a grill, two living rooms including a home theatre, a fully equipped kitchen, and entertainment subscriptions, accommodating up to 8 guests.
Morden And Cosy 4 Bedroomed Entire House In Ruwa - Zimbabwe
9.7 39 reviews

Morden And Cosy 4 Bedroomed Entire House In Ruwa

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This four-bedroom, two-bathroom house in Ruwa is located 25km from the central business district, near Bushman Rock, Imire, Twala animal sanctuary, and Kumusha.
Sleeping seven guests, this family-friendly property boasts a Jacuzzi, garden, braai area, parking, and excellent internet access; a fridge, freezer, and microwave oven are also provided in the kitchen.

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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

Manresa Gardens - Zimbabwe
10 11 reviews

Manresa Gardens

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This two-bedroom Harare cottage is situated in the peaceful Manresa neighbourhood, offering a tranquil retreat.
The property features a swimming pool, parking, and solar power, accommodating four guests with excellent user ratings for cleanliness and location, and includes a fully equipped kitchen.
'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.
The Palm Nest - Zimbabwe
10 43 reviews

The Palm Nest

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This three-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment near Bulawayo Airport offers a peaceful retreat, conveniently located for travellers seeking a quiet stay close to the airport.
Sleeping up to six guests, the property boasts a fully equipped kitchen with fridge, freezer and microwave, plus a swimming pool and parking; enjoy excellent user ratings for cleanliness, location and overall experience.
Nid De Chateau - Zimbabwe
9.5 65 reviews

Nid De Chateau

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This Harare treehouse retreat is situated in The Grange, Chisipite, offering convenient proximity to Chisipite Shopping Centre and a variety of restaurants.
The three-bedroom dwelling boasts a private gated unit, a swimming pool (access by arrangement), a fitness centre, parking (shared, considerate parking needed if two cars), and sleeps up to five guests, with a kitchen including a fridge.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Zimbabwe

  • What are the must-see places in Zimbabwe?

    For a truly memorable trip, Victoria Falls is a must. It's one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World and the spray is visible for kilometres. 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 abundant elephants, lions, and other animals. Don't forget Lake Kariba, a vast reservoir offering stunning scenery and watersports.
  • What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Zimbabwe?

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

  • What are the typical activities to do in Zimbabwe?

    Wildlife safaris in national parks like Hwange and Mana Pools are incredibly popular. You can go on game drives, walking safaris, and even boat safaris on Lake Kariba. Victoria Falls offers thrilling activities like bungee jumping, white-water rafting, and helicopter flights. Exploring the Great Zimbabwe Ruins provides a fascinating insight into history. For a more relaxed experience, consider visiting the Matobo Hills for hiking and rock art.
  • 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 have a more pleasant climate than the low-lying areas. These regions experience milder temperatures throughout the year, making them ideal for a comfortable visit, avoiding the extreme heat of the lowveld.
  • What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Zimbabwe?

    Bayete Guest Lodge, Shearwater's Explorers Village and Shongwe Lookout are the best holiday 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. Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) also serves international flights and is a convenient option if you plan to visit Victoria Falls and surrounding areas. Smaller airports exist, but international flights primarily land at these two.
  • 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 conditions can vary significantly. Roads outside major cities can be poorly maintained, and potholes are common. It's advisable to use a 4x4 vehicle, especially if venturing off the main roads. Always check road conditions before embarking on a journey. Driving at night can be particularly hazardous due to limited lighting and wildlife.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Zimbabwe?

    The best holiday 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, particularly for larger transactions and in tourist areas. It's best to have a mix of both currencies.
  • What are the top festivals to experience in Zimbabwe?

    The Harare International Festival of the Arts (HIFA) is a significant event showcasing a diverse range of artistic performances. The Zimbabwe International Trade Fair is an important commercial event. Many smaller, local festivals celebrate traditional culture and heritage throughout the year, often tied to specific regions or communities. Information on specific dates is best sought closer to your travel dates.
  • What is the best time of year to visit Zimbabwe?

    The dry season (May to October) is generally considered the best time to visit, offering pleasant weather and ideal conditions for wildlife viewing. The wet season (November to April) brings lush vegetation but can experience heavy rainfall and some parks may have limited access.
  • What are some local dishes to try in Zimbabwe?

    Sadza, a thick maize porridge, is a staple food, often served with various stews. Try Biltong, air-dried cured meat, a local delicacy. Nyama, which refers to various meat dishes, is another common option, often prepared with local spices. 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 999. It's always advisable to inform your accommodation or tour operator of your itinerary.
  • 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 be respectful and polite. Dress modestly when visiting religious sites. Learning a few Shona phrases is always appreciated.
  • What are the best areas to spend a week in Zimbabwe?

    A week could easily be spent exploring Victoria Falls and its surrounding areas, combining adventure activities with wildlife viewing in nearby national parks. Alternatively, a safari-focused trip might include Hwange National Park and the Matobo Hills, offering diverse landscapes and wildlife experiences.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Zimbabwe?

    A weekend getaway could focus on Victoria Falls, experiencing some of the many activities offered there. Alternatively, a shorter trip to Harare could explore the city and its surrounding areas, offering a blend of urban and natural experiences.
  • What are the top shopping destinations in Zimbabwe?

    In Harare, the city centre offers a range of shops and markets. Smaller towns will have local markets selling crafts and souvenirs. Larger supermarkets are present in urban areas, offering everyday goods. Specific shopping malls and markets vary in location and offerings.
  • What are some off-the-beaten-path places to explore in Zimbabwe?

    The Matobo Hills offer a more secluded experience with hiking trails and rock art. Lake Kariba's less-visited areas provide opportunities for boating and fishing. Some communal lands offer homestays and a glimpse into local life, but prior arrangements are usually necessary.

Best Zimbabwe holiday rentals with parking

1 Bed Apartment Millennium Heights Borrowdale West - Zimbabwe
9.8 73 reviews

1 Bed Apartment Millennium Heights Borrowdale West

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This one-bedroom Harare apartment is located in the secure Borrowdale West suburb, offering easy access to local amenities.
The self-catering flat features a fully furnished interior, high-speed Wi-Fi, parking, and accommodates up to three guests.
Deluxe Apartments - Zimbabwe
9.9 22 reviews

Deluxe Apartments

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This Borrowdale West, Harare flat is conveniently located near Borrowdale Village, Jam Tree, and Groombridge supermarket, offering easy access to local amenities.
The one-bedroom apartment, sleeping two guests, boasts a spacious balcony, fully equipped kitchen with gas appliances, air conditioning, a Jacuzzi, and secure parking within a gated community featuring a 24/7 solar power system.
Newly Built Semi-detached House - Zimbabwe
9.5 32 reviews

Newly Built Semi-detached House

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This Harare house rental is conveniently located approximately 2.4km from amenities including Pick n Pay, Nando's, Chicken Inn, Pizza Hut, a pharmacy, and a fuel station, and a 24km drive from Harare International Airport.
The two-bedroom property sleeps four guests, boasts a 55-inch smart TV, free Wi-Fi, ample parking for two cars, and reliable electricity via solar and ZESA power.
Sunrise And Sunsets Lodge - Zimbabwe
No reviews

Sunrise And Sunsets 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.

Best Zimbabwe holiday rentals with a balcony

Troutbeck Resort - Zimbabwe
8.5 334 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.
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.
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.
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.
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