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Best family friendly Tanzania vacation rentals

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

The Jungle Pearl Resort - Tanzania
8.3 20 reviews

The Jungle Pearl Resort

house, Mto wa Mbu
The Jungle Pearl Resort is situated in Mto wa Mbu, a town in Tanzania, just 8 kilometres from Lake Manyara Airport.
The resort offers a range of amenities including a swimming pool, garden, restaurant and bar, as well as free Wi-Fi and parking.
Escarpment Luxury Lodge Manyara - Tanzania
9.3 28 reviews

Escarpment Luxury Lodge Manyara

house, Mto wa Mbu
Escarpment Luxury Lodge Manyara, located in Mto wa Mbu, Tanzania, is situated 9 kilometres from Lake Manyara Airport.
This 60 square metre lodge offers one bedroom, one bathroom, a private pool, and a range of amenities including a restaurant, bar, and spa, perfect for a couple's retreat near Lake Manyara National Park.
Pristine Stays - Tanzania
No reviews

Pristine Stays

apartment, Moshi
This two-bedroom flat is situated in a central district of Moshi, providing straightforward access to local landmarks and points of interest.
This self-catering accommodation offers free high-speed WiFi, private parking, and a fully equipped kitchen, comfortably accommodating up to seven guests with two bathrooms and a private terrace.
Unique Stone Town Retreat With Large Balcony & Ac - Tanzania
9.7 196 reviews

Unique Stone Town Retreat With Large Balcony & Ac

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This two-bedroom flat is situated in the historic Stone Town, just a short walk from popular bars, restaurants, and the beach. The apartment has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The flat can accommodate up to four guests and offers a fully equipped kitchen, a dining area, and a balcony with views of St. Joseph's Cathedral. Guests can enjoy modern amenities such as air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a TV, as well as a garden, spa, and fitness centre.

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Best Tanzania vacation rentals with a pool

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

Halisi Villas - Tanzania
9.8 11 reviews

Halisi Villas

house, Nungwi
Halisi Villas is located in Nungwi, offering 2-bedroom villas with private pools and inner courtyard views, just a short walk from local attractions and the beach.
These family-friendly villas provide air conditioning, WiFi, parking, and a garden, with a floor area of 170 square meters and a guest capacity of nine, ideal for those seeking Nungwi holiday rentals with spa facilities.
Villa Moja - Tanzania
9.0 2 reviews

Villa Moja

house, Nungwi
Villa Moja is a detached house located in Nungwi, a 12-minute walk from Nungwi Beach, with Kichwele Forest Reserve 41.8 kilometres away.
This villa offers 110 square metres of living space, accommodates up to 7 guests with 2 bathrooms, and features air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, a private swimming pool, and a terrace.
Diacarisma Boutique Resort Nungwi - Tanzania
8.5 101 reviews

Diacarisma Boutique Resort Nungwi

resort, Nungwi
Diacarisma Resort in Nungwi, Zanzibar is a 9-minute walk from Nungwi Beach, 1km from Royal Beach, and 2.4km from Kendwa Beach.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom villa offers a swimming pool, garden, terrace, free Wi-Fi, and a bar; nearby activities include hiking, diving, and fishing.
The Wooden House - Tanzania
9.8 51 reviews

The Wooden House

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This Moshi Urban cabin, situated in [Specific district of Moshi Urban, if known; otherwise remove this section], offers convenient access to local attractions, although precise distances require further clarification.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom lodge sleeps four guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, and a garden, perfect for a relaxing self-catering stay.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation 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. Ngorongoro Crater, a breathtaking caldera teeming with animals, is another highlight. For stunning scenery, climb Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest peak, or explore the pristine beaches of Zanzibar. Stone Town, Zanzibar's historic heart, is a UNESCO World Heritage site with captivating architecture and culture.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Tanzania?

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

  • What are the typical activities to do in Tanzania?

    Safari game drives are the most popular activity, allowing you to witness the incredible wildlife up close. Hot air balloon safaris offer a unique perspective. Mount Kilimanjaro climbing attracts adventurous travelers. Relaxing on Zanzibar's beaches, exploring Stone Town, and snorkeling or diving in the crystal-clear waters are other popular options. Cultural tours in villages offer insights into local life.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Tanzania?

  • Which part of Tanzania offers the most pleasant climate?

    The best climate varies by preference. The northern safari circuit (Serengeti, Ngorongoro) enjoys warm, sunny days year-round, but it can be hot. The Southern Highlands region around Iringa and Mbeya offers a more moderate, cooler climate. Zanzibar has a tropical climate, hot and humid, but consistently warm. The best time to visit depends on your tolerance for heat and humidity.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Tanzania?

    Zanbluu Beach Hotel, Ananda Beach Hotel and Nakupenda Paje Villa are the best vacation 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 major airport, often used for those heading to northern safari destinations. Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) serves Zanzibar Island.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Tanzania?

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

  • 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 cities. Driving at night is discouraged due to limited lighting and increased risk of wildlife encounters. Traffic laws are not always strictly enforced, but it's essential to drive cautiously. A 4x4 vehicle is highly recommended for safaris and exploring rural areas. Consider hiring a driver-guide for a safer and more comfortable experience.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Tanzania?

    The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Tanzania are Downtown Apartment Next To Zanzibar Ferry, Brubru Lodge and Cozy Lifestyle & Pool.

  • What currency is used in Tanzania?

    The Tanzanian shilling (TZS) is the official currency. US dollars are widely accepted in tourist areas, but it's best to have some shillings on hand for smaller purchases and local markets.
  • What are the top festivals to experience in Tanzania?

    The Saba Saba Day (July 7th) is a national celebration. Many smaller, local festivals celebrate harvests and cultural traditions throughout the year. Specific dates vary, so checking local event listings closer to your travel dates is recommended.
  • 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 safaris, with clear skies and easy wildlife viewing. The green season (November to May) offers lush landscapes but can have more rain and potentially limit game viewing.
  • What are some local dishes to try in Tanzania?

    Try Nyama Choma (grilled meat), Mishkaki (grilled meat skewers), Ugali (maize porridge), and Pilau (spiced rice). Many delicious seafood dishes are available on Zanzibar. Local markets offer a wide variety of fresh fruits and vegetables.
  • What emergency numbers should you know in case of a medical or security issue in Tanzania?

    Emergency numbers vary by region. It's best to contact your hotel, tour operator, or embassy for assistance in case of an emergency. They can provide the most up-to-date and relevant numbers.
  • What etiquette tips are important when visiting Tanzania?

    Dress modestly, especially when visiting religious sites or rural areas. Ask permission before taking photos of people. Bargaining is common in markets, but do so politely. Learn a few basic Swahili phrases – it's appreciated.
  • What are the best areas to spend a week in Tanzania?

    A week allows for a good safari experience. Combining the Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater is popular. Alternatively, spend a few days on safari and a few days relaxing in Zanzibar.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Tanzania?

    A weekend trip might focus on a specific area. Zanzibar offers a relaxing beach getaway. Arusha is a good base for day trips to nearby national parks. Stone Town provides a cultural immersion.
  • What are the top shopping destinations in Tanzania?

    The Kariakoo Market in Dar es Salaam is a bustling market offering a wide variety of goods. Stone Town in Zanzibar has many shops selling spices, textiles, and souvenirs. Arusha also has several shops and markets.
  • What are some off-the-beaten-path places to explore in Tanzania?

    The Mahale Mountains National Park offers chimpanzee trekking. Katavi National Park is a remote park with incredible wildlife viewing opportunities. The Udzungwa Mountains National Park is known for its diverse flora and fauna and hiking trails.

Best Tanzania vacation rentals with parking

Silent Nights 4bedroom In Masaki - Tanzania
10 1 review

Silent Nights 4bedroom In Masaki

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This four-bedroom serviced flat is located in Dar es Salaam's prestigious Masaki district, offering a prime position within this sought-after area.
Boasting a guest capacity of 10, this residence features four ensuite bathrooms, a fully equipped modern kitchen with black marble countertops, and a wide balcony with garden views, complemented by building amenities such as 24-hour security and a swimming pool.
Kilimani Apartment - Tanzania
9.9 32 reviews

Kilimani Apartment

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This Dar es Salaam apartment is conveniently located near Mwai Kibaki Road, a two-minute walk away, offering easy access to amenities and a ten-minute walk (approximately 0.8km) from a public beach.
The self-catering flat comprises one bedroom, one bathroom, and accommodates two guests; features include air conditioning, a garden, parking, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave oven.
Butterfly Apartment - Garden Terrace | 2br - Tanzania
9.8 21 reviews

Butterfly Apartment - Garden Terrace | 2br

apartment
Butterfly Apartment, a ground-floor flat in an 1880s house in Bagamoyo's old town, is located 500 metres from the sea, three popular cafes, and the art market.
This family-friendly accommodation sleeps four guests and offers two bedrooms, two bathrooms, self-catering facilities including a cooker and microwave, and access to a shared garden.
Luxury 3 Bedroom Appartment - Tanzania
10 10 reviews

Luxury 3 Bedroom Appartment

resort
This three-bedroom, three-bathroom apartment in Dar es Salaam offers a central location, a short 0.4-kilometre stroll from the Indian Ocean beach and convenient access to the city centre's amenities.
The self-catering property sleeps six guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a 65-inch TV with Netflix, fast Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, fitness centre, secure parking, and housekeeping three times a week.

Best Tanzania vacation rentals with a balcony

Vick Boutique Hotel With New Power Backup - Tanzania
9.0 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.
The New Home - Tanzania
No reviews

The New Home

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.
Bambam Bungalows Zanzibar - Tanzania
8.0 143 reviews

Bambam Bungalows Zanzibar

resort, Nungwi
Bambam Bungalows Zanzibar is situated in Nungwi, Zanzibar, an 8-minute walk (approximately 0.6km) from Royal Beach and a 9-minute walk (approximately 0.7km) from Nungwi Beach, with Kendwa Beach 2.3km away.
This self-catering bungalow offers one bedroom and one bathroom, features an outdoor swimming pool, terrace, free WiFi, room service, and a shared kitchen, plus a paid airport shuttle to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (61km).
Villa Jena 3 Bedroom Private Pool - Tanzania
9.3 16 reviews

Villa Jena 3 Bedroom Private Pool

house, Nungwi
This three-bedroom villa in Nungwi is situated a 10-minute walk from Nungwi Beach and within driving distance of Kichwele Forest Reserve (42 kilometres), Mangapwani Coral Cave (40 kilometres), and Cheetah's Rock (45 kilometres), with Abeid Amani Karume International Airport located 61 kilometres away.
This 400 square metre detached house offers accommodation for up to 11 guests, featuring air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, a private swimming pool, and a terrace with garden views, with complimentary WiFi and private parking provided.