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Best family friendly Tanzania holiday rentals

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

Easyhomes Jua Cozy Apartment - Tanzania
10 6 reviews

Easyhomes Jua Cozy Apartment

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This three-bedroom guesthouse in Masaki, Dar es Salaam, is centrally located, within walking distance of shops, restaurants, and the beach.
The self-catering apartment sleeps six, offering a master bedroom and two others sharing a bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, parking (space number 7), and a private balcony with sunrise views; free breakfast is included.
Karatu K&k Hospitality Homestay - Tanzania
No reviews

Karatu K&k Hospitality Homestay

apartment, Karatu
This Karatu apartment is located 22.5 kilometres from Lake Manyara Airport and offers private balcony views of gardens and mountains.
This 100 square metre flat accommodates one guest and features a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable living area, free WiFi, and access to shared amenities including a play area and barbecue facilities, with complimentary on-site parking.
Migunga Tented Camp - Tanzania
8.0 3 reviews

Migunga Tented Camp

glamping, Mto wa Mbu
Migunga Tented Camp, in Mto wa Mbu, Tanzania, is situated approximately 7 kilometres from Lake Manyara Airport.
This family-friendly tented camp offers one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps up to three guests, featuring a garden, parking, and some rooms with terraces; Lake Manyara National Park is nearby (distance requires further research).
3br/family Friendly/pool/bathtub/near Beach - Tanzania
9.1 9 reviews

3br/family Friendly/pool/bathtub/near Beach

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This three-bedroom flat in Dar es Salaam offers excellent user ratings and is conveniently located a short walk from the beach, providing easy access to the coast.
This family-friendly residence boasts a modern kitchen with a convection oven and barbecue, a master suite with a bathtub, a dedicated workspace with high-speed Wi-Fi, and a shared swimming pool, accommodating up to eight guests with 24/7 security.

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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

Two Bedroom Beach Front Apartment With Pool - Tanzania
10 10 reviews

Two Bedroom Beach Front Apartment With Pool

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This top-floor apartment offers prime beachfront accommodation in Kiwengwa, with direct access to a private section of beach featuring umbrellas and sunbeds, ideal for exploring the Kiwengwa coastline.
This residence provides two en-suite bedrooms accommodating up to four guests, a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious living area, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and access to a shared swimming pool, promising an authentic beachfront holiday experience.
Karibu Cottage Safari - Tanzania
No reviews

Karibu Cottage Safari

apartment, Nkunjila
Karibu Cottage Safari, a recently renovated apartment in Nkunjila, is conveniently located 43 kilometres from Kilimanjaro International Airport.
This self-catering flat offers 17 square metres of space, sleeping one guest, and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, private parking, a garden, and a complimentary airport shuttle.
Maneri Villa - Whole Villa - Tanzania
9.8 9 reviews

Maneri Villa - Whole Villa

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Maneri Villa, a family-friendly apartment in Kama, is located on an 18-acre plantation, a 5-minute walk from a local fishermen's beach offering sunset views and a 30-minute drive from Stone Town.
This spacious villa offers flexible accommodation for up to 10 guests with 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, featuring a secluded 8x4m swimming pool, off-grid solar power, a fully equipped kitchen with a pizza oven and brick BBQ, high-speed WiFi, and on-site minibus and drivers for island exploration.
Villa Moja - Tanzania
9.8 20 reviews

Villa Moja

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Villa Moja is a private villa located in Zanzibar, offering a tranquil escape with convenient access to local amenities.
This villa provides accommodation for up to 4 guests, featuring 2 bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, air conditioning, a private swimming pool, garden, and a fully equipped kitchen, with optional services such as breakfast and airport transfers available.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Tanzania

  • What are the must-see places in Tanzania?

    Tanzania offers incredible diversity. For wildlife, the Serengeti National Park with its vast plains and annual wildebeest migration is a must, as is the Ngorongoro Crater, a breathtaking caldera teeming with animals. For stunning landscapes, climb Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest peak, or explore the Zanzibar archipelago's pristine beaches and historic Stone Town.
  • 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 hugely popular, allowing you to witness the incredible wildlife up close. Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro is a challenging but rewarding experience. In Zanzibar, you can relax on the beaches, explore Stone Town's historical sites, go snorkelling or diving in the crystal-clear waters, or spice-farm tour.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Tanzania?

  • Which part of Tanzania offers the most pleasant climate?

    The best climate varies depending on your preference. The Southern Highlands, around Mbeya and Iringa, enjoy a pleasant, cooler climate year-round. Zanzibar also has a tropical climate, but the sea breezes keep it relatively comfortable.
  • 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?

    The main international airport is Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam. Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) near Arusha is another significant gateway, particularly 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 outside major cities can be rough and poorly maintained. Driving at night is generally not recommended due to limited lighting and the presence of animals on the roads. A four-wheel drive vehicle is advisable for many areas, and it's essential to have a reliable map and to be prepared for delays.
  • 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 Day. Many local festivals are also celebrated throughout the year, often with vibrant cultural displays, music, and dance; however, specific dates vary annually.
  • 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, as animals congregate around water sources. The wet season (November to May) offers lush landscapes but can make some activities more challenging.
  • What are some local dishes to try in Tanzania?

    Try nyama choma (grilled meat), pilau (spiced rice), ugali (maize porridge), and mishkaki (grilled meat skewers). Zanzibar offers unique seafood dishes and Swahili cuisine influences.
  • What emergency numbers should you know in case of a medical or security issue in Tanzania?

    For medical emergencies, contact 999. For security issues, contact the local police.
  • 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.
  • What are the best areas to spend a week in Tanzania?

    A week could be spent exploring the Northern Safari Circuit (Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, Tarangire National Park), or combining a safari with a beach holiday in Zanzibar. Alternatively, you could focus on exploring the Southern Highlands and its cultural attractions.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Tanzania?

    A weekend could be spent in Arusha, exploring the city and its surrounding areas, or enjoying a shorter safari experience in a nearby national park like Arusha National Park. Zanzibar's Stone Town offers a rich cultural experience for a shorter trip.
  • What are the top shopping destinations in Tanzania?

    Stone Town in Zanzibar is known for its spices, textiles, and souvenirs. Dar es Salaam also offers a variety of shopping options, from local markets to larger malls. Arusha has shops catering to tourists and local crafts.
  • What are some off-the-beaten-path places to explore in Tanzania?

    Consider exploring the Mahale Mountains National Park for chimpanzee trekking, or the Katavi National Park for a more secluded safari experience. The Udzungwa Mountains National Park offers unique biodiversity and hiking opportunities.

Best Tanzania holiday rentals with parking

Zamani House - Tanzania
10 14 reviews

Zamani House

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This spacious four-bedroom villa in Paje offers exclusive use of the entire property, with on-site staff available for maintenance and the option to opt-out for increased privacy.
This villa sleeps eight guests and features air conditioning, a private swimming pool, a garden, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge and freezer, located a short distance from Paje's renowned kite-surfing beaches.
Secret Garden Villa - Tanzania
9.7 26 reviews

Secret Garden Villa

studio, Kendwa
The SECRET GARDEN Apartment is located in Kendwa, Zanzibar, an 11-minute walk from Kendwa Beach, approximately 40 and 45 kilometres from the Kichwele Forest Reserve and Mangapwani Coral Cave respectively.
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom self-catering flat sleeps seven, offering free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, private parking, and direct access to a terrace with garden views.
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.
Sanplay Homes - Tanzania
10 53 reviews

Sanplay Homes

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This one-bedroom flat in Arusha is situated 2.4 kilometres from the city centre, 1.6 kilometres from Gran Melia Hotel, 500 metres from Mount Meru Hotel and PAPU Tower, and 6.4 kilometres from Napuru Waterfalls.
Guests can enjoy a peaceful atmosphere with full access to a private house and an outdoor garden, featuring a kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave, plus secure parking for two people.

Best Tanzania holiday rentals with a balcony

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.
Akupu Eco Homes - Tanzania
No reviews

Akupu Eco Homes

apartment, Moshi
This Akupu Eco Homes apartment is located in Moshi, 17.7 kilometres from Moshi Railway Station and 38.6 kilometres from Lake Chala.
This 60 square metre flat accommodates up to five guests, offering a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony, complimentary WiFi, and free private parking, with garden access available.
Essque Zalu Zanzibar - Tanzania
8.3 675 reviews

Essque Zalu Zanzibar

resort, Nungwi
Essque Zalu Zanzibar is a resort located in Nungwi, just a short distance from the beach, with stunning views of the Indian Ocean and the surrounding lush forest. The resort has consistently received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The accommodation offers spacious suites with contemporary and Swahili design, featuring traditional Makuti roofs. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, spa, fitness centre, restaurants, and a variety of activities like windsurfing, diving, and snorkeling.
Cozynest Nungwi - Tanzania
No reviews

Cozynest Nungwi

apartment, Nungwi
This Nungwi flat is situated a 12-minute walk from Royal Beach, with Kichwele Forest Reserve located 40 kilometres and Mangapwani Coral Cave 38 kilometres away.
This spacious one-bedroom flat, covering 500 square metres, accommodates up to seven guests and features a private swimming pool, a terrace, balcony, air conditioning, WiFi, and on-site parking, with pets welcome.