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Best family friendly Zambia vacation rentals

Among the 6796 accommodations in Zambia, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Torriam Apartments - Zambia
No reviews

Torriam Apartments

apartment, Chongwe
Torriam Apartment 1 is an apartment located in Chongwe, 14 miles from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport and within a 27-mile radius of Lusaka Golf Club, Lusaka National Museum, Chilanga Golf Club, and Munda Wanga Botanical Garden.
This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom unit accommodates up to 7 guests and offers air conditioning, a full kitchen, complimentary private parking, and free WiFi.
K&m Luxury Apartments Solwezi - Zambia
9.3 3 reviews

K&m Luxury Apartments Solwezi

apartment, Solwezi
This family-friendly two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment in Solwezi offers complimentary private parking and 24-hour security in a tranquil district with convenient access to local amenities and key areas.
This 970 square foot residence accommodates up to seven guests and features free high-speed WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen with a dining area, included linens and towels, and a laundry service.
Farm & Foodie Heaven - Zambia
9.7 37 reviews

Farm & Foodie Heaven

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This self-contained cottage is located 30 kilometers from Kalomo, towards Livingstone, on a well-maintained dirt road, offering a tranquil escape overlooking a dam and strawberry field. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The cottage has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to five guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a private braai/bbq area, access to a pool, a boat for fishing and sunset cruises, bicycles for exploring the farm, and wifi access.
Waterfalls Villa 
| Pool | Solar | Staff | Garden - Zambia
9.8 37 reviews

Waterfalls Villa | Pool | Solar | Staff | Garden

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This three-bedroom, two-bathroom house near Twin Palm or Great East Road in Lusaka, Zambia offers convenient access to the airport and is ideally located for exploring the city.
The 5-acre property boasts a private borehole, swimming pool, gazebo, mature gardens, fire pit, and daytime staff providing meal preparation, along with reliable internet, air conditioning, parking, and solar backup for a comfortable stay for up to five guests.

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Best Zambia vacation rentals with a pool

Among the 6796 accommodations in Zambia, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

Lisa's Guesthouse - Zambia
9.7 31 reviews

Lisa's Guesthouse

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This one-bedroom house is located in a peaceful, central area of Lusaka, close to major landmarks and within easy reach of the city's attractions.
The house features a modern kitchen with a refrigerator and microwave, a swimming pool, parking, and a solar-powered backup system for electricity outages.
Cosy 3 Bedroom, Starlink, Solar, Pool - Zambia
9.5 27 reviews

Cosy 3 Bedroom, Starlink, Solar, Pool

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This Lusaka manor house, located in an unspecified district but conveniently near shopping malls, offers a peaceful retreat for travelers.
The three-bedroom, one-bathroom home sleeps six guests and features solar power backup, high-speed WiFi, a garden, and secure parking.
New Kasama Peace Haven, 3 Bedroom, Starlink, Solar - Zambia
9.7 26 reviews

New Kasama Peace Haven, 3 Bedroom, Starlink, Solar

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This Lusaka family-friendly home, perfect for a relaxing getaway, boasts three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and sleeps six; however, its precise location within Lusaka requires further clarification to specify proximity to attractions.
The property includes a kitchen with a freezer, air conditioning, a garden, a fitness center, parking, and internet access, offering ample space and amenities for a comfortable stay.
Zano Serviced  Apartments A - Zambia
9.5 44 reviews

Zano Serviced Apartments A

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This modern house is located in Ibex Hill, a newly developed area in Lusaka, close to Grand Daddy restaurant/entertainment and Twin Palm shopping mall. The property boasts excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The house has four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and can comfortably accommodate up to eight guests. Enjoy a refreshing dip in the mini pool, prepare meals in the fully equipped kitchen, or relax on the patio with a BBQ stand.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Zambia

  • What are the must-see places in Zambia?

    For a truly unforgettable trip, Victoria Falls is a must. It's a breathtaking spectacle, and you can experience it from both the Zambian and Zimbabwean sides. Then there's the South Luangwa National Park, renowned for its incredible wildlife viewing opportunities, especially during the walking safaris. For something different, consider the stunning Lake Kariba, a massive man-made lake offering boating, fishing, and stunning scenery. Don't forget the historical significance of the Livingstone Museum in Livingstone.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Zambia?

    The Victoria Falls Waterfront, Ngoma Zanga Lodge and The David Livingstone Safari Lodge & Spa are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Zambia among travelers.

  • What are the typical activities to do in Zambia?

    Zambia offers a diverse range of activities. Wildlife safaris in national parks like South Luangwa and Kafue are hugely popular. White-water rafting on the Zambezi River near Victoria Falls is an adrenaline rush. For a more relaxed experience, consider a boat safari on Lake Kariba or exploring the stunning landscapes on foot. Birdwatching is also excellent, with many diverse species throughout the country. Cultural tours focusing on local villages and traditions are also available.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Zambia?

  • Which part of Zambia offers the most pleasant climate?

    The best climate generally depends on the time of year, but the higher elevations, such as those found in the Muchinga Escarpment or around the Kafue National Park, tend to offer more moderate temperatures compared to the lower-lying areas. The southern areas near Livingstone can be quite hot and dry during summer.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Zambia?

    The Victoria Falls Waterfront, Ngoma Zanga Lodge and The David Livingstone Safari Lodge & Spa are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Zambia.

  • What airport options are there for reaching Zambia?

    The primary airport is Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) in Lusaka, the capital city. Other airports exist, but they are generally smaller and serve regional flights. For example, Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) in Livingstone is often used by those visiting Victoria Falls.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Zambia?

    The best rentals for families and kids in Zambia are The Victoria Falls Waterfront, Ngoma Zanga Lodge and The David Livingstone Safari Lodge & Spa.

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

    Driving in Zambia can be challenging. Road conditions vary significantly; some roads are well-maintained, while others are poorly surfaced or unpaved, especially in rural areas. Driving at night can be particularly hazardous due to limited lighting and wildlife. A four-wheel-drive vehicle is highly recommended for venturing outside of major cities. Always check weather conditions before you travel, as heavy rains can make many roads impassable.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Zambia?

    The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Zambia are The David Livingstone Safari Lodge & Spa, Maramba River Lodge and 3 Bedroom Town House In Roma Park Lusaka.

  • What currency is used in Zambia?

    The Zambian Kwacha (ZMW) is the official currency.
  • What are the top festivals to experience in Zambia?

    The Kuomboka Ceremony, a royal barge procession on the Barotse floodplain, is a significant event. The Ncwala Ceremony, a harvest festival in the Eastern Province, is another important cultural celebration. Many smaller, local festivals also take place throughout the year, often tied to harvests and traditional customs.
  • What is the best time of year to visit Zambia?

    The best time to visit is during the dry season, from May to October. This period provides the most pleasant weather for wildlife viewing and outdoor activities. However, keep in mind that this is also peak tourist season.
  • What are some local dishes to try in Zambia?

    Nshima, a staple food made from maize flour, is a must-try. It's often served with relish, which can include vegetables, meat, or fish. Try the delicious Zambezi bream or some Mopane worms, a local delicacy. Many restaurants offer a fusion of traditional Zambian dishes and international cuisine.
  • What emergency numbers should you know in case of a medical or security issue in Zambia?

    For medical emergencies, contact your hotel or a local clinic. For serious security concerns, contact the local police. It's always wise to have the contact information for your embassy or consulate readily available.
  • What etiquette tips are important when visiting Zambia?

    Respectful behavior is highly valued. It's polite to greet people with a handshake or a nod. Asking permission before taking photos of people is also courteous. Dress modestly when visiting religious sites or rural areas. Learning a few basic Bemba or Nyanja phrases is a nice gesture.
  • What are the best areas to spend a week in Zambia?

    A week allows for a more in-depth experience. You could dedicate several days to exploring South Luangwa National Park, followed by a few days at Victoria Falls, perhaps combining both Zambia and Zimbabwe. Another option is to spend time in the Kafue National Park and then explore Lusaka's cultural attractions.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Zambia?

    For a short trip, focus on one area. Victoria Falls is a fantastic option, offering plenty to see and do in a couple of days. Alternatively, explore the Livingstone area, combining the falls with other local attractions.
  • What are the top shopping destinations in Zambia?

    In Lusaka, the Manda Hill Shopping Mall offers a range of international and local brands. For a more local experience, explore the markets in various towns and cities; you'll find unique crafts, clothing, and souvenirs. Remember to haggle respectfully when shopping at markets.
  • What are some off-the-beaten-path places to explore in Zambia?

    Venture beyond the well-known tourist spots and explore the remote areas of the North-Western Province. Consider visiting the less-traveled national parks like the Liuwa Plain National Park, known for its wildebeest migration, or the Lower Zambezi National Park, offering a more secluded safari experience.

Best Zambia vacation rentals with parking

Butterfly Apartments - Zambia
9.6 108 reviews

Butterfly Apartments

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This apartment is located in a quiet residential street in Livingstone, just a short drive from Harry Nkumbula International Airport and within walking distance of major attractions and markets. It's also just a 15-minute drive to the iconic Victoria Falls. This rental has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and user experience.
The apartment features two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. You'll enjoy access to a shared swimming pool, lush gardens, and a bar, along with a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and 24/7 security.
Mountain View Bungalow (The Luangwa) - Zambia
10 1 review

Mountain View Bungalow (The Luangwa)

cabin
This mountain bungalow is located in Chilanga, offering a tranquil escape with proximity to hiking trails and a swimming pool.
This bungalow accommodates two guests and features air conditioning, a garden, and an outdoor kitchen, with a swimming pool on-site for relaxation.
Masaakin Apartments - Silverest, Lusaka - Zambia
No reviews

Masaakin Apartments - Silverest, Lusaka

apartment, Lusaka
This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment, Masaakin Apartments, is located in Lusaka, approximately 1.9 miles from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport, with Lusaka Golf Club 14 miles and Lusaka National Museum 16 miles away.
This non-smoking rental accommodates up to 7 guests and features complimentary on-site parking, free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a garden.
Cozy Secure 2bd 1 Bth Cottage W/ Borehole & Solar - Zambia
9.9 16 reviews

Cozy Secure 2bd 1 Bth Cottage W/ Borehole & Solar

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This recently constructed 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom cottage is centrally located in Lusaka, offering convenient access to the city's attractions.
This accommodation features high-speed internet, a modern kitchen with granite countertops, a quiet outdoor patio, and exterior CCTV for security, accommodating up to 4 guests with modern amenities including borehole and solar backup.

Best Zambia vacation rentals with a balcony

Wamis Fully Serviced Apartments - Zambia
No reviews

Wamis Fully Serviced Apartments

apartment, Solwezi
Wamis Fully Serviced Apartments in Solwezi offers comfortable accommodations with complimentary WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and private terraces or balconies, all within a tranquil garden setting. This property provides a peaceful environment and is ideal for travelers seeking fully serviced units with outdoor space and convenient access to local amenities.
With a guest capacity of 11, these apartments are well-suited for larger groups and feature an on-site garden for relaxation.
Wamis Serviced Apartments - Zambia
8.0 2 reviews

Wamis Serviced Apartments

apartment, Solwezi
This Solwezi apartment is located in a convenient district, offering easy access to local amenities and attractions, with specific distances to key landmarks to be confirmed.
This non-smoking unit accommodates up to 3 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony, complimentary WiFi, and private parking for a comfortable stay.
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