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Best family friendly The Gambia vacation rentals

Among the 2289 accommodations in The Gambia, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Kunta Kinteh Beach Complex - The Gambia
8.8 54 reviews

Kunta Kinteh Beach Complex

resort, Kotu
The Kunta Kinteh Beach Complex is a resort located in Kotu, just steps from Kotu Beach and 3.9 kilometres from Bijolo Forest Reserve.
This family-friendly accommodation offers air-conditioned rooms with a terrace, complimentary WiFi, and an on-site restaurant and bar, with pets welcome.
Btourays Rentals - The Gambia
9.1 8 reviews

Btourays Rentals

apartment, Yundum
This Yundum apartment, conveniently located less than a kilometre from Banjul International Airport, offers easy access to the airport and is also within a reasonable distance of Abuko Nature Reserve and Bijolo Forest Reserve.
The 25-square-metre self-catering flat features two bedrooms, one bathroom, and sleeps two guests, including a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a patio, a washing machine, and a flat-screen TV with cable channels.
Muhammed Ceesay Villa - The Gambia
8.4 5 reviews

Muhammed Ceesay Villa

house, Old Yundum
This Old Yundum house, ideally located in the town centre, offers easy access to local shops and restaurants, and is conveniently situated for exploring Old Yundum's historical sites and cultural attractions.
The 279 square metre property boasts three bathrooms, ample space for groups, and includes amenities such as internet access, air conditioning, a garden, parking and a terrace.
Busumbala Residents - The Gambia
8.0 5 reviews

Busumbala Residents

apartment, Busumbala
This Busumbala flat is conveniently located 1.9 kilometres from Banjul International Airport, 7.4 kilometres from Abuko Nature Reserve and 15.3 kilometres from Bijolo Forest Reserve.
This 20-square-metre accommodation offers 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary WiFi, and private parking, with a balcony for outdoor relaxation and a guest capacity of 11.

Best The Gambia vacation rentals with a pool

Among the 2289 accommodations in The Gambia, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

Appartement Chic & Cosy  Diplomat - The Gambia
10 2 reviews

Appartement Chic & Cosy Diplomat

apartment
This one-bedroom flat is located within the secure Diplomat residence in Bakau, offering convenient access to local amenities and attractions.
This apartment accommodates up to three guests and features air conditioning, internet, a swimming pool, and parking, with a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge, freezer, and microwave.
Schönes Haus Mit Pool - The Gambia
8.8 26 reviews

Schönes Haus Mit Pool

apartment
This self-catering villa in Brufut offers a peaceful retreat within a secure complex of five villas, sharing a communal swimming pool.
The three-bedroom property sleeps five guests and boasts a well-equipped kitchen with modern appliances, air conditioning, a private garden, and in-house laundry facilities, alongside a Smart TV with internet access.
Zions Apartments - The Gambia
No reviews

Zions Apartments

apartment, Elephant Island
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat is located in a district of Elephant Island that provides easy access to its attractions and offers complimentary private parking.
This apartment accommodates up to seven guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a private terrace, and free high-speed Wi-Fi.
House With Swimmingpool In Kololi  4 Bedrooms - The Gambia
9.7 73 reviews

House With Swimmingpool In Kololi 4 Bedrooms

house
This house is located in Kololi, a short walk from the beach and close to the Senegambia Strip, a popular area with supermarkets, bars, and restaurants. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
This three-bedroom home can accommodate up to six guests and features three bathrooms, ensuring privacy and comfort. The property offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a garden, air conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchen, as well as optional cleaning services and reliable power supply.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in The Gambia

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

    For a taste of Gambian culture, visit the vibrant Albert Market in Banjul. The UNESCO World Heritage Site, Juffureh, is a significant historical location linked to the transatlantic slave trade. For stunning natural beauty, head to Abuko Nature Reserve, home to diverse wildlife, or explore the serene beaches of Bijilo Forest Park. Finally, don't miss the impressive architecture of the State House in Banjul.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in The Gambia?

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

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

    The Gambia offers diverse activities. Relax on its beautiful beaches, go birdwatching in the diverse wetlands, take a boat trip up the Gambia River, explore the vibrant markets, visit historical sites like Juffureh, or try your hand at fishing. Many resorts also offer watersports like kayaking and windsurfing.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in The Gambia?

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

    The coastal region generally enjoys a pleasant climate year-round. However, the best time for a comfortable climate is during the dry season, from November to May. Temperatures are warm and the humidity is lower than during the rainy season.
  • What are the best vacation 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. It's located near Banjul, the capital city.
  • 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, especially outside of urban areas. Driving is on the right-hand side of the road. Be prepared for unpredictable traffic and pedestrians. Renting a car with a driver is often recommended.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in The Gambia?

    The best vacation 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 Dalasi (GMD) is the official currency of The Gambia.
  • What are the top festivals to experience in The Gambia?

    The Gambia celebrates various festivals. The most notable is the Independence Day on February 18th, commemorating the nation's independence. Many local festivals are also celebrated throughout the year, often based on agricultural cycles and religious events. Specific dates vary annually, so checking a local calendar closer to your travel dates is advisable.
  • 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 warm and sunny with lower humidity.
  • What are some local dishes to try in The Gambia?

    Be sure to try the national dish, benachin, a hearty stew. Other popular dishes include domoda (a chicken or fish stew), and thieboudienne (a flavorful rice dish with fish). Fresh seafood is also widely available.
  • What emergency numbers should you know in case of a medical or security issue in The Gambia?

    For medical emergencies, contact 112. For security issues, contact the local police.
  • What etiquette tips are important when visiting The Gambia?

    Dress modestly, especially when visiting religious sites. It's polite to greet people with a handshake or a nod. Bargaining is common in markets. Showing respect for local customs and traditions is always appreciated.
  • What are the best areas to spend a week in The Gambia?

    For a week-long stay, consider exploring the diverse regions. Spend a few days in the vibrant capital city of Banjul, then head to the coastal areas of Kotu or Bakau for relaxation and beach time. A trip upriver to explore the villages and natural beauty of the interior is also worthwhile.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in The Gambia?

    For a weekend, focus on a specific area. Banjul offers historical sites and bustling markets. Alternatively, Kotu and Bakau provide easy access to beautiful beaches and resort amenities.
  • What are the top shopping destinations in The Gambia?

    Albert Market in Banjul is a vibrant market offering a wide array of goods, from local crafts to clothing and food. Smaller markets are found throughout the country, offering a more intimate shopping experience.
  • What are some off-the-beaten-path places to explore in The Gambia?

    Venture beyond the main tourist areas to discover hidden gems. Explore the smaller villages along the Gambia River, visit the remote Bao Bolong Wetland Reserve, or hike through the less-visited parts of Bijilo Forest Park for a more secluded experience.

Best The Gambia vacation rentals with parking

Koring Residence At Dalaba Estate - The Gambia
9.5 16 reviews

Koring Residence At Dalaba Estate

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.
Villa Gambia - The Gambia
No reviews

Villa Gambia

house, Sukuta
Villa Gambia, a spacious four-bedroom, three-bathroom villa in Sukuta, is located just 8 kilometres from Banjul International Airport on a quiet street.
This family-friendly property offers accommodation for up to 15 guests with a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, garden, terrace, and WiFi, all spread across 200 square metres with a private entrance.
Casa Italia Appartamento90mq 2 Camere 4posti Letto - The Gambia
10 1 review

Casa Italia Appartamento90mq 2 Camere 4posti Letto

house
This two-bedroom apartment in Brusubi, Brikama, The Gambia, is located in a well-serviced district offering convenient access to local amenities and a tranquil environment.
This comfortable lodging accommodates up to four guests and features air conditioning, a kitchen, internet, parking, and a private swimming pool, with a large garden perfect for outdoor leisure.
Summer Grove Villas - 2bed Lux. - The Gambia
10 1 review

Summer Grove Villas - 2bed Lux.

apartment
This luxurious two-bedroom apartment in Summer Grove Villas, Serrekunda, is a short walk from Senegambia's beaches.
The 2-bathroom property, sleeping up to 16 guests, boasts a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a shared swimming pool, fitness centre, parking, and in-unit laundry facilities; nearby attractions include the restaurants and shops of the Senegambia area.

Best The Gambia vacation rentals with a balcony

Zahra Suites - The Gambia
No reviews

Zahra Suites

house, Elephant Island
This villa is situated in Zahra Suites, close to Elephant Island's main attractions but away from the busiest central areas, offering convenient access to local points of interest.
This air-conditioned property accommodates up to nine guests, featuring two bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary Wi-Fi, private parking, and a terrace, with a strict no-party policy to ensure a peaceful stay.
Belle View Villa - The Gambia
No reviews

Belle View Villa

house, Serekunda
Bellefleur Villa in Serekunda is located 1.6 kilometres from Kololi Beach and 2.9 kilometres from Bijolo Forest Reserve.
This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom house accommodates up to 15 guests and features air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace, and complimentary private parking, with free WiFi available throughout.
Mama Africa Beach Resort - The Gambia
No reviews

Mama Africa Beach Resort

resort, Tanji
Mama Africa Beach Resort in Tanji offers a beachfront location, situated 16 kilometres from Bijolo Forest Reserve, 24 kilometres from Abuko Nature Reserve, and 32 kilometres from the Gambia National Museum, with Banjul International Airport being 18 kilometres away. This resort accommodation provides rooms with private bathrooms and showers, some featuring terraces and sea views, with parking and a continental breakfast available as part of the Mama Africa Beach Resort offer.
Purple Dragon Village Apartments - The Gambia
No reviews

Purple Dragon Village Apartments

apartment, Banjul NDing
Purple Dragon Village Apartments in Banjul offers a convenient base, located 1.9 kilometres from Banjul International Airport and 3.9 kilometres from Abuko Nature Reserve.
This one-bedroom flat, suitable for up to 51 guests, features a kitchenette, a swimming pool, a terrace or balcony, and on-site parking.
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