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Best family friendly Tanzania holiday rentals

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

Mocco House - Tanzania
No reviews

Mocco House

house, Nungwi
Mocco House, a three-bedroom property in Nungwi, is situated a 2.6km walk from Kendwa Beach, 39km from Mangapwani Coral Cave, and 40km from Kichwele Forest Reserve.
This 480 square metre villa sleeps up to 11 guests and boasts three bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a terrace, garden, parking, and free Wi-Fi.
A Private Beach Villa With Private Beach - Tanzania
9.6 28 reviews

A Private Beach Villa With Private Beach

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This beachfront villa in Kiwengwa offers direct beach access and stunning ocean views.
The one-bedroom suite, boasting two modern bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, private pool and spacious outdoor area, comfortably accommodates two guests and includes amenities such as air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and private sunbeds.
Jua House  Private 3br Poolvilla, Rooftop & Solar - Tanzania
10 25 reviews

Jua House Private 3br Poolvilla, Rooftop & Solar

apartment
The Bora Pamoja Guesthouse is situated in Jambiani, Zanzibar, a three-minute walk from Jambiani Beach and a one-minute walk from local shops.
This three-bedroom guesthouse, sleeping up to six guests, offers a private pool, fully equipped kitchen, rooftop terrace with yoga space, and unlimited Wi-Fi; airport transfers are available for $45 USD.
Jabulani Moshi - Tanzania
No reviews

Jabulani Moshi

apartment, Msaranga
This Msaranga flat is situated 7.56 kilometres from Moshi Railway Station, offering convenient access for travellers.
This 20 square metre apartment accommodates up to three guests and features a kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, WiFi, and parking, with room service and a bar available.

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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

Furaha Villa 3 - Tanzania
9.2 16 reviews

Furaha Villa 3

house, Chanjani
FURAHA VILLA 3 is located in Chanjani, 49 kilometres from the Peace Memorial Museum and 35 kilometres from Kichwele Forest Reserve. The property has received excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
This one-bedroom villa offers 50 square metres of space and can accommodate up to two guests. Enjoy features such as a private infinity pool, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, a garden, and a terrace with sea views.
Zannas Unique Home With Swimming Pool - Tanzania
10 13 reviews

Zannas Unique Home With Swimming Pool

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This five-bedroom, five-bathroom holiday home is centrally located in Dar es Salaam, offering easy access to various attractions; precise distances depend on the specific location within the city.
This spacious property sleeps ten guests and boasts a private swimming pool, air conditioning throughout, and a well-equipped kitchen, perfect for families or large groups seeking a relaxing stay.
Tasuni Villa. Private Pool. - Tanzania
9.6 37 reviews

Tasuni Villa. Private Pool.

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Tasuni Villa, a Kati one-bedroom retreat, offers a peaceful escape with ocean views, its precise location within Kati unspecified.
This self-catering villa boasts a private infinity pool, garden, and parking, sleeping two guests and including breakfast; nearby attractions and distances require further specification.
Boutique Hilltop Escape|private Pool & Views - Tanzania
10 21 reviews

Boutique Hilltop Escape|private Pool & Views

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Hatua Hilltop Sanctuary, an Afrocentric boho villa, is located in Kisongo, approximately 24 kilometres from Arusha Airport, offering convenient access to Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro safari destinations.
This one-bedroom villa accommodates two guests, featuring a private pool, outdoor shower, sunlit terrace, and firepit area, all set within a 3-acre fenced property with panoramic views.

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

Windsor House: Serviced & 2 Acre Enchanted Garden - Tanzania
9.6 70 reviews

Windsor House: Serviced & 2 Acre Enchanted Garden

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Windsor House, a bungalow located in the Embassy enclave of Dar es Salaam, is situated in a peaceful cul-de-sac close to the Spanish, Swiss, French, and Russian Embassies.
This three-bedroom property can accommodate up to six guests, offering a private pool, a large garden, and daily servicing upon request.
H&g Home - Tanzania
9.9 44 reviews

H&g Home

apartment
This tranquil apartment is located in a peaceful district of Dar es Salaam, a short distance from key urban centres and attractions, offering a serene escape.
This one-bedroom flat accommodates two guests and features air conditioning, a kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, as well as on-site parking and internet access.
Prywatny Dom Z Basenem - Tanzania
9.8 38 reviews

Prywatny Dom Z Basenem

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This Jambiani villa is situated 0.5km from the Indian Ocean, offering a peaceful retreat yet within walking distance of local shops, restaurants, and watersports schools.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps four, boasts a private pool, fully equipped kitchen, additional upper terrace kitchen and toilet, and a private generator ensuring reliable power; daily cleaning is included.
A Private Beach Villa - Tanzania
9.9 29 reviews

A Private Beach Villa

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This one-bedroom Kiwengwa house boasts a prime location, just 0.05km from a private beach and within easy walking distance of local restaurants in a secure neighbourhood.
The self-catering property offers a spacious layout, sleeping two guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a private outdoor area, and access to a shared swimming pool.

Best Tanzania holiday rentals with a balcony

Ubuntu Home - Tanzania
9.5 2 reviews

Ubuntu Home

apartment, Mto wa Mbu
Ubuntu Home, a 32 square metre flat in Mto wa Mbu, is located 8 kilometres from Lake Manyara Airport and offers a peaceful retreat. This one-bedroom flat accommodates up to three guests and features a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop, essential kitchenware, a private bathroom, bed linen, a terrace, a garden, and complimentary private parking, though it is not suitable for parties.
Palm Residence Vacation Villa - Tanzania
No reviews

Palm Residence Vacation Villa

house, Nungwi
Palm Residence Vacation Villa is located in Kinyasini, an 18-minute walk from Royal Beach and 41.8 kilometres from Kichwele Forest Reserve, offering full-day security.
This spacious 4-bedroom villa, covering 1000 square metres, accommodates up to 11 guests with air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, a swimming pool, a garden, and a terrace, alongside complimentary WiFi and 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).
Kinyanjui's Homes 004 - Tanzania
No reviews

Kinyanjui's Homes 004

apartment, Kirua
This apartment in Kinyanjui's Homes 004, Kirua, is located approximately 16 kilometres from Moshi Railway Station and 55 kilometres from Kilimanjaro International Airport, with Lake Chala 34 kilometres away.
This 93 square metre dwelling allows pets, offers complimentary WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, and garden views, with daily breakfast options available and free private parking.