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Best family friendly The Gambia holiday rentals

Among the 1399 accommodations in The Gambia, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

A J Residences - The Gambia
8.3 3 reviews
The Gambia
25/12 – 04/01
A$118/nighttotal: A$1180 (10 )

A J Residences

3 4
apartment , Brufut
This three-bedroom apartment at A J Residences in Brufut is conveniently located 6.3km from Bijolo Forest Reserve, 16km from Abuko Nature Reserve, and 13km from Banjul International Airport.
The 102 square metre property features two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, private parking, a terrace, and garden access, comfortably sleeping up to eight guests.
Pombo Kunda - The Gambia
9.4 48 reviews
The Gambia
30/10 – 22/11
A$62/nighttotal: A$1426 (23 )

Pombo Kunda

2 2
house , Sanyang
POMBO KUNDA is a recently renovated holiday home located in Sanyang, just 15 miles from Bijolo Forest Reserve and 13 miles from Banjul International Airport, making it a convenient base for exploring the area. The property has received excellent user ratings for cleanliness and location, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The two-bedroom property offers 90 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Enjoy a relaxing stay with features such as a private terrace, swimming pool, and air conditioning, as well as a fully equipped kitchen and continental breakfast.
Bougan Villa - The Gambia
The Gambia
01/08 – 29/08
A$77/nighttotal: A$2156 (28 )

Bougan Villa

3 1
house , Brufut
Bougan Villa, a three-bedroom house in Brufut, is located 2.25km from Senegambia Beach, 2.25km from Bijilo Beach, and 2.7km from Kololi Beach, offering convenient access to these popular destinations and the nearby Bijilo Forest Reserve (1.8km).
This self-catering property, boasting 16 square metres of floor space, sleeps five guests and includes a private indoor pool, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and free parking; laundry facilities are also available.
Delightful 1-bedroom Apartment At Aquaview - The Gambia
9.4 5 reviews
The Gambia
27/06 – 04/07
A$117/nighttotal: A$819 (7 )

Delightful 1-bedroom Apartment At Aquaview

1 2
apartment , Bijilo
This Bijilo apartment is situated a 1.8km walk from Bijilo Beach and 1.3km from Bijolo Forest Reserve, offering easy access to both.
The 60 square metre self-catering flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps three guests, and includes a private balcony, terrace, swimming pool, fitness centre, restaurant, free Wi-Fi and parking.

Best The Gambia holiday rentals with a pool

Among the 1399 accommodations in The Gambia, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

Modern Apartment With Beach Access - The Gambia
9.4 14 reviews
The Gambia
01/10 – 01/12
A$76/nighttotal: A$4636 (61 )

Modern Apartment With Beach Access

1 1
apartment , Serekunda
This one-bedroom flat in Bijilo, Serrekunda, is situated a mere 400 metres from the beach and in close proximity to the Coco Ocean Resort and Spa and the Monkey Park.
This apartment offers accommodation for up to three guests, featuring air conditioning, internet, a swimming pool, a fitness centre, and on-site dining, with optional cleaning services available.
Kassel At Yoyo Kunda – 3 Bedroom Ensuite Apartment - The Gambia
10 1 review
The Gambia
23/11 – 13/12
A$143/nighttotal: A$2860 (20 )

Kassel At Yoyo Kunda – 3 Bedroom Ensuite Apartment

3 5
apartment , Brufut
This three-bedroom, four-bathroom apartment in Brufut, Kassel at Yoyo Kunda, offers convenient access to local attractions, being a 10-minute drive from Tanji Fishing Village & Bird Reserve and 2.5 kilometres from Bijilo Beach, with Banjul International Airport 15 kilometres away.
This property provides accommodation for up to six guests, featuring air conditioning, complimentary WiFi, a kitchen, and a swimming pool, with optional chef services and private driver hire available for enhanced comfort during your stay.
Waterfront Flat 4 Bedroom - The Gambia
The Gambia
25/12 – 04/01
A$548/nighttotal: A$5480 (10 )

Waterfront Flat 4 Bedroom

4 4
apartment , Kololi
This spacious apartment is situated in Kololi, just a short distance from Bijolo Forest Reserve and Abuko Nature Reserve, with direct access to the beach. The surrounding area offers a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for those seeking a peaceful escape.
The apartment spans 300 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to six guests in its four bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a private pool, a tennis court, and a beautiful garden.
Ocean View Orchid Waterfront By Kimgold - The Gambia
10 3 reviews
The Gambia
25/12 – 04/01
A$300/nighttotal: A$3000 (10 )

Ocean View Orchid Waterfront By Kimgold

1 4
apartment , Bijilo
This 3-bedroom sea-front flat in Bijilo offers a prime location, situated 50 metres from the Chinese Embassy and 300 metres from Coco Ocean Resort, with the International Conference Centre and Monkey Park both 1 kilometre away.
This Bijilo apartment accommodates up to six guests and features a kitchen, air conditioning, swimming pool, and jacuzzi, with internet and parking also provided.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in The Gambia

  • What are the must-see places in The Gambia?

    For a taste of Gambian culture, you shouldn't miss the vibrant Albert Market in Banjul. Juju, a village near Bijilo Forest Park, offers a glimpse into traditional life. For stunning natural beauty, head to the River Gambia, perhaps taking a boat trip to explore its diverse ecosystem. Also, don't forget the impressive Abuko Nature Reserve, home to a variety of wildlife.
  • What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in The Gambia?

    Abca's Creek Lodge, Riyan Apartment and Regal Apartments are the most popular Airbnb and holiday rentals in The Gambia among travellers.

  • What are the typical activities to do in The Gambia?

    The Gambia offers a range of activities. Birdwatching is incredibly popular, especially around the Bijilo Forest Park and along the River Gambia. You can also enjoy relaxing on the beaches, exploring the diverse wildlife at Abuko Nature Reserve, visiting local villages to experience the culture, or taking a boat trip on the river. Fishing trips are also common.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in The Gambia?

  • Which part of The Gambia offers the most pleasant climate?

    The coastal areas generally have a more pleasant climate, with a cooling sea breeze. The further inland you go, the hotter and more humid it gets. However, even the coastal regions can get very hot during the dry season.
  • What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in The Gambia?

  • What airport options are there for reaching The Gambia?

    Banjul International Airport (BJL) is the main airport serving The Gambia.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in The Gambia?

    The best rentals for families and kids in The Gambia are Abca's Creek Lodge, Riyan Apartment and Regal Apartments.

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

    Driving in The Gambia can be challenging. Roads can be poorly maintained, particularly outside of the main tourist areas. Traffic can be unpredictable, and driving standards may differ from what you're used to. It's advisable to use a reputable taxi service or hire a driver familiar with the local conditions.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in The Gambia?

    The best holiday rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in The Gambia are Aminah’s Space - Jobz Luxury Rental, Yoyo Kunda Luxury Apartments and Senegambia Beach Apartment.

  • What currency is used in The Gambia?

    The Gambian dalasi (GMD) is the official currency.
  • What are the top festivals to experience in The Gambia?

    The Independence Day celebrations on 18 February are a significant event. Many smaller, local festivals occur throughout the year, often tied to specific villages or regions. Information on these can be found locally.
  • What is the best time of year to visit The Gambia?

    The best time to visit is during the dry season, from November to May, when the weather is generally warm and sunny, and rainfall is minimal.
  • What are some local dishes to try in The Gambia?

    You should definitely try the national dish, benachin, a hearty stew. Other popular dishes include domoda (a peanut stew), and various seafood dishes, especially fresh fish.
  • What emergency numbers should you know in case of a medical or security issue in The Gambia?

    Emergency numbers vary. It's best to check with your hotel or a local guide for the most up-to-date contact information for police and medical services.
  • What etiquette tips are important when visiting The Gambia?

    Dress modestly, especially when visiting villages. Always ask permission before taking photographs of people. Bargaining is common in markets, but do so respectfully. A firm handshake is a common greeting. Showing respect for elders is crucial.
  • What are the best areas to spend a week in The Gambia?

    For a week, you could explore the coastal areas around Kotu and Kololi, combining beach relaxation with excursions to nearby attractions like Bijilo Forest Park and the River Gambia. Alternatively, you could base yourself in Banjul and take day trips to different regions.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in The Gambia?

    A weekend could be spent exploring Banjul and its surrounding areas, including the Albert Market and the National Museum. Alternatively, a relaxing weekend could be enjoyed on the beaches of Kololi or Kotu.
  • What are the top shopping destinations in The Gambia?

    Albert Market in Banjul is a great place for a vibrant shopping experience, offering a wide range of local crafts, clothing, and produce. Smaller markets and craft stalls can be found in tourist areas like Kololi and Kotu.
  • What are some off-the-beaten-path places to explore in The Gambia?

    The villages along the River Gambia offer a more authentic experience of Gambian life. Exploring the less-visited areas of the country will reveal hidden gems and stunning natural landscapes. Consider hiring a local guide for a more immersive experience.

Best The Gambia holiday rentals with parking

Kmr Apartment - Sira - The Gambia
8.7 4 reviews
The Gambia
12/08 – 19/08
A$39/nighttotal: A$273 (7 )

Kmr Apartment - Sira

2 3
apartment , Sere Kunda
KMR Apartment - Sira is situated in Sere Kunda, The Gambia, conveniently located 6.4km from Bijolo Forest Reserve and 13.4km from Abuko Nature Reserve.
This self-catering flat offers free Wi-Fi, private parking, a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and microwave, a terrace, and a garden; airport transfers are available for an additional fee.
Strandhaus Unter Den Baobabbäumen - The Gambia
The Gambia
27/06 – 04/07
A$52/nighttotal: A$364 (7 )

Strandhaus Unter Den Baobabbäumen

1 2
house , Tanji
This secluded bungalow in Tanji offers a private entrance and patio, with stunning sea and lake views from its terrace, and is situated 15 kilometres from Bijolo Forest Reserve and 24 kilometres from Abuko Nature Reserve, with Banjul International Airport a mere 16 kilometres away.
This 16 square metre bungalow accommodates up to three guests with one bedroom and one bathroom, providing daily American breakfast and free private parking, set within a garden and allowing pets.
Janha's Senegambia Villa Holiday Rental With Free Wifi - The Gambia
The Gambia
23/11 – 13/12
A$136/nighttotal: A$2720 (20 )

Janha's Senegambia Villa Holiday Rental With Free Wifi

4 5
house , Amdalai
Janha's Senegambia Villa is conveniently located in Amdalai, a short distance from both Bijilo Beach and Senegambia Beach, offering easy access to the coast and its lively atmosphere. The property has received excellent user ratings and good ratings for location and cleanliness.
The villa has four bedrooms, providing ample space for up to eight guests, and is spread over 12 square meters. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and private parking.
Room 01 - The Gambia
The Gambia
01/10 – 01/12
A$35/nighttotal: A$2135 (61 )

Room 01

1 1
apartment , Serekunda
This Serekunda flat is conveniently located 2.1 kilometres from Kololi Beach, 2.2 kilometres from Bijolo Forest Reserve, and 12 kilometres from Abuko Nature Reserve.
This 30 square metre self-catering apartment accommodates up to three guests and features one bedroom, one bathroom, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private balcony, with complimentary Wi-Fi available throughout.

Best The Gambia holiday rentals with a balcony

Riyan Apartment - The Gambia
8.6 324 reviews
The Gambia
01/08 – 29/08
A$74/nighttotal: A$2072 (28 )

Riyan Apartment

1 1
apartment , Kololi
Riyan Apartment is located in Kololi, a popular tourist destination, just 8.1 miles from Banjul Airport. The property has received very good ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
The apartment features a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, allowing guests to prepare meals. Amenities include a swimming pool, a garden, a restaurant, a tennis court, and free parking.
Mb Properties - Brufut Garden Apartments - The Gambia
9.4 24 reviews
The Gambia
27/06 – 04/07
A$42/nighttotal: A$294 (7 )

Mb Properties - Brufut Garden Apartments

2 2
apartment , Brufut
Brufut Garden Apartment is situated in Brufut, The Gambia, a 3-kilometre walk from Bijilo Beach, 7 kilometres from Bijolo Forest Reserve, 19 kilometres from Abuko Nature Reserve, and 24 kilometres from the Gambia National Museum.
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom dwelling offers self-catering facilities including a fully equipped kitchen and dining area, sleeps up to nine guests, and features free Wi-Fi, private parking, air conditioning, and a terrace; daily room service and 24-hour security are also provided.
Koring Residence At Dalaba Estate - The Gambia
9.4 16 reviews
The Gambia
30/10 – 22/11
A$56/nighttotal: A$1288 (23 )

Koring Residence At Dalaba Estate

3 2
chalet , Jabang
Koring Residence at Dalaba Estate is located in the Dalaba Estate district, just 4.8 km from Bijolo Forest Reserve and 6.8 km from Abuko Nature Reserve, offering a peaceful retreat in a picturesque setting. This chalet has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and location, and very good overall.
The chalet has 3 bedrooms, a spacious 185 square metre floor area, and can accommodate up to 6 guests. This charming property provides a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, a terrace, air conditioning, free parking, and access to streaming services.
Marong Na Kordaa - The Gambia
9.2 12 reviews
The Gambia
01/07 – 11/07
A$33/nighttotal: A$330 (10 )

Marong Na Kordaa

1 2
house , Sere Kunda
Marong Na kordaa is a holiday home located in Sere Kunda, just 3.1 miles from Abuko Nature Reserve and 6.1 miles from Bijolo Forest Reserve, offering easy access to nature exploration. The accommodation has received very good user ratings, with excellent cleanliness ratings and very good location ratings.
The property features a fully equipped kitchen and a relaxing garden, perfect for enjoying a peaceful stay. Guests can also benefit from air conditioning, a private entrance, soundproof units, and free parking.
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