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Best family friendly Ethiopia vacation rentals

Among the 2401 accommodations in Ethiopia, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

4 Bedroom Luxurious Penthouse. (601) - Ethiopia
10 26 reviews

4 Bedroom Luxurious Penthouse. (601)

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This spacious five-bedroom flat is situated in a lively neighbourhood in Addis Ababa, just behind the city's largest hotel, offering easy access to bustling markets, restaurants, and nightlife. You can explore the city's major attractions, including museums, historical sites, and cultural landmarks, all within easy reach.
The flat comfortably accommodates up to nine guests, with four bathrooms, a well-equipped kitchen, a garden, and parking. You can enjoy a range of amenities, including internet access, a fridge, freezer, microwave oven, and a garden to relax in.
Cozy, Fully Furnished, 3 Br In Central Addis - Ethiopia
10 17 reviews

Cozy, Fully Furnished, 3 Br In Central Addis

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This three-bedroom, two-bathroom flat is situated in the central Megenagna/Sholla district of Addis Ababa, offering convenient access to Bole International Airport (approximately 24 kilometres away) and within walking distance of the British Embassy and other diplomatic missions.
This serviced apartment accommodates up to seven guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, reliable internet, secure parking, and a backup generator, with city views and proximity to parks for recreation.
Peaceful - Ethiopia
No reviews

Peaceful

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This comfortable house is situated in the centre of Jimma, within easy reach of the city's main attractions. It's just a short walk from the bustling market, where you can experience the vibrant culture and local life.
The house has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to ten guests. It offers a fully equipped kitchen, free parking, and internet access, making it an ideal choice for families or groups of friends.
Tm5 Luxury Apartment - Ethiopia
9.1 14 reviews

Tm5 Luxury Apartment

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This Addis Ababa apartment, ideal for couples, is situated in [District Name - needs further information to complete this sentence, e.g., "the Bole district, approximately 5km from the National Museum"], offering easy access to key attractions.
The self-catering flat features a fridge and microwave, sleeps two guests, and includes parking and internet access; further details regarding the size, layout, and nearby activities are required for a complete description.

Best Ethiopia vacation rentals with a pool

Among the 2401 accommodations in Ethiopia, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

Luxe Villa Voor 6 Personen (Steam, Pool) - Ethiopia
10 4 reviews

Luxe Villa Voor 6 Personen (Steam, Pool)

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This Bishoftu villa, boasting stunning lake and mountain views, offers three bedrooms, three bathrooms, and sleeps six guests.
The property includes a shared swimming pool, sauna, fitness centre, BBQ, and a basement with a bar, steam room, and games area; precise location details relative to Bishoftu landmarks are unavailable.
Breathtaking Views! 2br Semit Retreat - Ethiopia
10 1 review

Breathtaking Views! 2br Semit Retreat

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This 2-bedroom flat in Addis Ababa's Semit district offers elevated city views from the 9th floor, located under a flight path with convenient access to local amenities.
This dwelling accommodates up to 4 guests and features a kitchen with a fridge and freezer, access to a swimming pool (for an additional fee), and a well-equipped gym, providing a unique urban experience.
Noah Apartment Summit/ሰሚት-pool/gym/spa Available - Ethiopia
8.9 18 reviews

Noah Apartment Summit/ሰሚት-pool/gym/spa Available

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This luxury Addis Ababa apartment is situated near Bole International Airport, approximately 5km from both the airport and the city centre.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat offers accommodation for up to six guests, boasting a swimming pool, fitness centre, and parking within a secure gated community, alongside modern furnishings and convenient proximity to Addis Ababa's attractions.
Brand New 3br 2bath - Safe & Upscale Neighborhood - Ethiopia
10 1 review

Brand New 3br 2bath - Safe & Upscale Neighborhood

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This brand-new, fully furnished three-bedroom flat is located on the fifth floor of a secure nine-storey residential building in the newly developed Summit district of Addis Ababa, offering modern comfort and a peaceful atmosphere.
This Addis Ababa abode provides accommodation for up to four guests, featuring two bathrooms, a kitchen with a fridge, and access to paid swimming pool and gym facilities within the complex.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Ethiopia

  • What are the must-see places in Ethiopia?

    Ethiopia offers a wealth of incredible sights. For history buffs, Lalibela's rock-hewn churches are a must, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Gondar's castles, a testament to the imperial past, are equally captivating. Axum's obelisks and ancient ruins offer a glimpse into a rich civilization. Simien Mountains National Park provides stunning landscapes and unique wildlife viewing opportunities. The Danakil Depression, with its otherworldly salt flats and active volcanoes, is a truly unique experience, though it requires careful planning.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Ethiopia?

    Sora Lodge Lalibela, Entire Rental Unit 2 With Free Parking and Fully Serviced Luxury 1 Bedroom Apartment In Bole are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Ethiopia among travelers.

  • What are the typical activities to do in Ethiopia?

    Activities are diverse. Trekking in the Simien Mountains is popular, while exploring the historical sites of Gondar and Axum offers a different kind of adventure. Visiting the markets in Addis Ababa provides a vibrant cultural experience. You can also take a camel trek through the Danakil Depression or enjoy the coffee ceremony, a central part of Ethiopian culture. Lake Tana, with its numerous monasteries, offers boat trips and opportunities for exploration.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Ethiopia?

  • Which part of Ethiopia offers the most pleasant climate?

    The highlands, particularly around areas like Addis Ababa and the Simien Mountains, generally offer the most pleasant climate. Temperatures are moderate throughout the year, although nights can be cool even in the warmer months. The lowlands, such as the Danakil Depression, experience extreme heat.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Ethiopia?

    Mezena Resort & Spa, Ghion Hotel Guest House and Mayleko Lodge are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Ethiopia.

  • What airport options are there for reaching Ethiopia?

    The main international airport is Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa. This is where most international flights arrive.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Ethiopia?

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

    Driving in Ethiopia can be challenging. Road conditions vary greatly, with some roads being poorly maintained or unpaved. Traffic in Addis Ababa can be congested and chaotic. It's advisable to hire a driver familiar with local conditions or utilize public transportation where possible. Always check road conditions before embarking on any long journeys.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Ethiopia?

    The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Ethiopia are One Of A Kind Airport View Penthouse In Bole, Balderas Condo Apartment and Serenity Heights:views - Terrace.

  • What currency is used in Ethiopia?

    The Ethiopian Birr (ETB) is the official currency.
  • What are the top festivals to experience in Ethiopia?

    Meskel, celebrating the discovery of the True Cross, is a major national holiday with colorful processions. Timkat, the Epiphany celebration, involves elaborate religious ceremonies. Enkutatash, the Ethiopian New Year, is another significant festival.
  • What is the best time of year to visit Ethiopia?

    The best time to visit is generally during the dry season, from October to May. This avoids the rainy season and offers the most pleasant weather for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
  • What are some local dishes to try in Ethiopia?

    Injera, a spongy flatbread, is a staple, often served with wat (stews) like doro wat (chicken stew) or wat with lentils. Kitfo, a spicy minced beef dish, is another popular choice. Try different types of wat to experience the variety of flavors.
  • What emergency numbers should you know in case of a medical or security issue in Ethiopia?

    For medical emergencies, it's best to contact your hotel or a local medical facility for assistance. For security issues, contact the local police.
  • What etiquette tips are important when visiting Ethiopia?

    It's considered polite to greet people with a handshake or a nod. Remove your shoes before entering someone's home. During a coffee ceremony, accept the coffee with both hands and compliment the host. Respect religious customs and dress modestly when visiting religious sites.
  • What are the best areas to spend a week in Ethiopia?

    A week could encompass Addis Ababa for city exploration, Lalibela for the rock-hewn churches, and Gondar for the castles. Alternatively, focus on the northern highlands, combining Simien Mountains trekking with historical sites.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Ethiopia?

    A weekend could be spent exploring Addis Ababa, visiting museums and markets. Alternatively, a shorter trip to Lake Tana could offer a more relaxed experience.
  • What are the top shopping destinations in Ethiopia?

    Mercato in Addis Ababa is a vast and vibrant open-air market offering a wide array of goods. Smaller, more specialized markets can be found in other cities, offering handicrafts, textiles, and local produce.
  • What are some off-the-beaten-path places to explore in Ethiopia?

    The Bale Mountains National Park offers stunning landscapes and unique wildlife, less frequented than the Simien Mountains. Exploring some of the lesser-known monasteries around Lake Tana can provide a more secluded and authentic experience. The southern regions of Ethiopia also offer unique cultural experiences and landscapes, but require more extensive planning.

Best Ethiopia vacation rentals with parking

Jeddah Flower In Addis - Ethiopia
10 5 reviews

Jeddah Flower In Addis

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This three-bedroom flat is located behind Tulip Inn Olomiya, within a 10-minute walk of Sana'a Restaurant and a 5-minute walk of Tamuka Cafe near Mesqel Flower roundabout, with Al-Saddah Restaurant 4 kilometres away.
This Addis-Ababa residence offers accommodation for six guests, featuring internet, a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave oven, and on-site parking, all supported by a backup generator and surveillance cameras for comfort and security.
Great Value! Beautiful Spacious House! 7 Bedrooms - Ethiopia
9.8 33 reviews

Great Value! Beautiful Spacious House! 7 Bedrooms

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This spacious apartment is centrally located in Addis Ababa, within easy reach of the city's main attractions and landmarks. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience, making it a great option for travellers.
The seven-bedroom apartment offers ample space for up to ten guests. It comes equipped with a fridge and a garden, and parking is available.
Centram 
Noah 6th Floor - Ethiopia
No reviews

Centram Noah 6th Floor

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This two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat is located in a central district, offering easy access to key city landmarks within a few kilometers.
This stylish apartment accommodates up to four guests and includes a fridge, garden, and parking, with high-speed internet readily available.
Your Cozy & Modern Home Studio! - Ethiopia
10 1 review

Your Cozy & Modern Home Studio!

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This studio apartment is situated in Bole Megenagna, Addis Ababa, offering immediate access to amenities such as cafes and a supermarket, with meter taxis readily available for city exploration.
This accommodation provides a fully equipped kitchen, a dedicated workspace, complimentary laundry service, 24/7 security, a backup generator, consistent water supply, and free parking, suitable for two guests.

Best Ethiopia vacation rentals with a balcony

Sora Lodge Lalibela - Ethiopia
9.2 141 reviews

Sora Lodge Lalibela

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Sora Lodge Lalibela is situated in Lalibela, just a short distance from the impressive Bet Abba Libanos, Church of St. George, and Church of St. George, offering easy access to the region's most captivating attractions. It has received excellent user ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This lodge features a single bedroom and bathroom, providing a comfortable and private space for travellers. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a garden, terrace, restaurant, bar, spa, room service, parking, and free Wi-Fi, alongside breakfast options and car rental services.