This two-bedroom flat in Kazakhstan offers a convenient base for exploring the city, with flexible check-in and check-out times available upon agreement. The accommodation sleeps four guests and includes essential amenities such as internet, a kitchen, air conditioning, and parking.
10 39 reviews
Cozy Apartment With Two Bedrooms!
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This brand-new Almaty apartment, available from 1st June, enjoys a central location opposite Mega Alma-Ata shopping mall, offering easy access to numerous restaurants and cafes, and is a short 6km journey from Almaty's Arbat street. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps four guests and features a modern open-plan kitchen with fridge, freezer, and microwave, air conditioning, and internet access.
9.9 49 reviews
Студия Ля Мезон с видом на Ботанический сад
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This eco-style studio flat is situated in Almaty's Atakent district, offering excellent walkability to the city centre's shops and restaurants, with views of the Botanical Garden and mountain peaks from its balcony. This pet-friendly accommodation for two guests features one bedroom and one bathroom, providing essential amenities for a self-sufficient stay, including internet, air conditioning, and parking.
9.9 15 reviews
Raisson A-hotel H050 Khan Shatyr
apartment, Astana
This Astana apartment is ideally situated near Khan Shatyr Entertainment Centre (a 0.5km walk), the Astana Opera and Ballet Theatre (1km walk), and Sary Arka Shopping Mall (1km walk), offering easy access to major attractions. The one-bedroom flat sleeps two guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with fridge, freezer, and microwave, air conditioning, parking, high-speed Wi-Fi, and a smart TV.
9.4 458 reviews
Raisson A-hotel172 Khan Shatyr
apartment, Astana
The Raisson Ahotel B123 apartment is located in Astana, a short distance from the Transport Tower and within easy reach of the Bayterek Monument. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This one-bedroom flat can accommodate up to two guests and features a separate living room and a fully equipped kitchen. The apartment comes with a range of modern amenities, including air conditioning, a dishwasher, and a balcony, and also offers free Wi-Fi and a paid airport shuttle service.
10 111 reviews
Comfy Apartment Near The Triumphal Arch
resort
This comfortable flat is ideally located near the Botanical Garden, Expo Park, Mega Silkway, and Abu Dhabi Plaza, making it a great base for exploring Nur-Sultan. The apartment has been rated excellent for location, cleanliness, and user experience. The flat has a well-designed layout with separate kitchen and sleeping areas, suitable for two guests. It's fully equipped with everything you need for a comfortable stay, including a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and internet access.
10 1 review
Уютная студия с отдельной спальней
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This one-bedroom flat is situated in the city centre of Balkhach, Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan, close to the embankment, cafes, restaurants, and recreational areas. This studio apartment accommodates up to four guests and features a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, alongside parking and internet access, offering a comfortable stay for short trips or extended visits.
9.9 154 reviews
Lovely One Bedroom Studio
resort
This studio apartment is conveniently located in Nur-Sultan, a short 10-minute walk from the Botanical Garden and within easy reach of public transport. The 25 square metre studio is well-equipped with a kitchen, a comfortable double bed and a separate dining area, making it ideal for couples or solo travellers.
10 11 reviews
Union Deluxe Apartment
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This centrally located flat in Almaty provides excellent access to the city centre, with cafes and shops within easy reach. This modern, business-class apartment sleeps six guests across two bedrooms, featuring panoramic mountain views, air conditioning, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher.
9.8 153 reviews
Mountain View-center-studio
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This Almaty apartment rental is situated in the Arbat district, a 2-minute walk from the metro and close to Panfilov Park, the Ascension Cathedral, and Green Bazaar. The 41 sq m one-bedroom flat, sleeping two, boasts a balcony with mountain views, a fully equipped kitchen (fridge, freezer, microwave), air conditioning, parking, and is within 1.5km of Astana Square and the Musrepov Theatre.
9.8 11 reviews
Рядом с Lrt, Ботаническим Садом, Expo, Барыс Арена
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This modern flat is located in a prime Astana district, offering immediate walking access (200-1000 metres) to Barys Arena, Astana Arena, and the Botanical Garden, with key Expo sites and shopping malls a 7-10 minute drive away. This family-friendly apartment sleeps up to 4 guests in one bedroom and a living room with a sofa bed, featuring a full kitchen, Wi-Fi, a fitness centre, and secure parking within a new building complex.
10 9 reviews
Little Alma-ata A-frame Magic Garden
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This cosy Talgar District cottage is conveniently located within a short driving distance of Talgar town centre, offering easy access to local markets and restaurants. The self-catering lodge sleeps two guests in one bedroom and one bathroom, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and pet-friendly accommodation, ideal for exploring the nearby hiking trails in the Talgar mountains.
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9.4 40 reviews
ЖК Северное Сияние ,30 этаж.
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This two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment in central Nur-Sultan offers excellent access to landmarks such as the Baiterek Tower, Nurjol Boulevard, and Khan Shatyr Entertainment Centre, all within walking distance. The property sleeps seven guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen with fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, plus air conditioning, parking, and high-speed internet access; nearby Keruen City Mall provides further shopping and dining options.
10 37 reviews
Tabi Village Mountain Nest
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This three-bedroom, two-bathroom villa, near the river in the Talgar Gorge, is approximately 40 minutes (64km) from Almaty. The property offers a sauna, BBQ facilities, two terraces, parking, and accommodates up to six guests, with a fully equipped kitchen and spacious living area.
9.9 72 reviews
2х комнатная квартира ЖК Grand Turan бизнес класс
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This Astana apartment, ideally situated in a central location, offers convenient access to various attractions, though precise distances to specific landmarks are not detailed. The one-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, parking, and complimentary cleaning for extended stays.
10 10 reviews
The Bohemia Apartment
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This apartment is located in a quiet central district of Almaty, within 500 meters of the Abay Kazakh State Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre, historical alleys, and artisanal cafes. This one-bedroom flat accommodates up to four guests and features air conditioning, internet, a private balcony with greenery views, a projector for movie nights, and distinctive art-inspired interiors with vintage elements.
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10 14 reviews
Гостевой домик Country House
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This Almaty mountain lodge is situated a 15-minute drive (approximately 24km) from Almaty city centre, offering convenient access to the Kok-Zhailau plateau hiking trail. Sleeping four guests, the chalet boasts a wood-fired sauna with a 'blizzard effect', is fully equipped for comfortable multi-day stays, and benefits from a tranquil setting.
10 10 reviews
Mountain Chalet
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This three-bedroom mountain lodge is located near Almaty, approximately 10–15 minutes’ drive (16–24 km) from Mega Alma-Ata shopping mall, offering easy access to city amenities and stunning Alatau mountain views. The 24 sq m open-plan kitchen-studio, plus a spacious loft-style master bedroom with ensuite bathroom and balcony, accommodates six guests and features on-site horseback riding, organised winter ski trips, and summer excursions to nearby lakes.
9.9 65 reviews
Breathtaking! The Best Mountain View In Almaty!
aparthotel, Almaty
This luxurious Almaty apartment, situated in a top-rated residential complex, offers easy access to Almaty's major attractions, though precise distances to specific landmarks are not provided. The one-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps three guests and boasts panoramic mountain views from its 29th-floor location, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, two televisions, and access to a shared fitness centre, indoor swimming pool (medical certificate required), squash court, and yoga room.
Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Kazakhstan
What are the must-see places in Kazakhstan?
For a taste of Kazakhstan's diverse landscapes, you shouldn't miss the sprawling Charyn Canyon, resembling a miniature Grand Canyon. Almaty, the former capital, boasts stunning mountain scenery and the Central State Museum of Kazakhstan. Astana, the modern capital, is an architectural marvel with futuristic buildings like the Bayterek Tower and the Khan Shatyr Entertainment Center. The ancient city of Turkistan, a UNESCO World Heritage site, offers a glimpse into the region's rich history with its impressive Mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi. Finally, for nature lovers, a trip to Lake Kaindy, with its unique submerged forest, is a must.
What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Kazakhstan?
What are the typical activities to do in Kazakhstan?
Activities vary greatly depending on the region and your interests. In Almaty, hiking in the Tian Shan mountains is popular, as is exploring the city's vibrant markets and parks. Astana offers architectural tours and exploring its modern museums. Across the country, you can experience horseback riding, traditional Kazakh wrestling (kures), and falconry. For a more relaxed experience, visiting the numerous thermal springs scattered throughout the country is a good option.
Which part of Kazakhstan offers the most pleasant climate?
Southern Kazakhstan, particularly around Almaty, generally has the most pleasant climate for many visitors. It experiences warmer summers and milder winters compared to the northern regions. However, even in the south, summers can be hot and dry, and winters can still be quite cold. The best time to visit depends on your preference for warm or cool weather.
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What airport options are there for reaching Kazakhstan?
The primary international airports are Almaty International Airport (ALA) and Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) in Astana. These airports connect to numerous destinations worldwide. Smaller airports exist in other cities, but international flight options may be limited.
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Are there specific challenges to driving in Kazakhstan that visitors should know?
Driving in Kazakhstan can present some challenges. Road conditions can vary significantly, with some areas having well-maintained highways and others having more rugged, unpaved roads. Distances between cities can be vast. It's advisable to have a reliable vehicle, a GPS device, and a good understanding of local driving rules and customs. Knowing some basic Russian phrases can also be helpful.
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The official currency is the Kazakhstani tenge (KZT).
What are the top festivals to experience in Kazakhstan?
Nauryz, the spring equinox celebration, is a major national holiday with festivities across the country. Numerous regional festivals celebrate local traditions and customs throughout the year, often involving music, dance, and traditional food. Specific dates and events vary, so checking local listings closer to your travel dates is always recommended.
What is the best time of year to visit Kazakhstan?
The best time to visit depends on your preferences and planned activities. Spring (April-May) and autumn (September-October) offer pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds. Summer (June-August) can be hot, especially in the south, while winter (November-March) brings significant snowfall in the mountains and colder temperatures across the country.
What are some local dishes to try in Kazakhstan?
Be sure to sample beshbarmak (boiled meat with noodles), plov (rice pilaf with meat and vegetables), and manty (steamed dumplings). Kumis, a fermented mare's milk drink, is a traditional beverage, although it might not appeal to everyone's taste. Many restaurants offer a variety of international cuisine as well.
What emergency numbers should you know in case of a medical or security issue in Kazakhstan?
For medical emergencies, dial 103. For security emergencies, dial 102.
What etiquette tips are important when visiting Kazakhstan?
It's considered polite to greet people with a handshake or a slight bow. Removing your shoes before entering someone's home is customary. Being mindful of local customs and traditions, such as respecting religious sites, will be appreciated. Learning a few basic Russian or Kazakh phrases is always a plus.
What are the best areas to spend a week in Kazakhstan?
A week allows for a more in-depth exploration. Consider a trip that combines Almaty and its surrounding mountains with a visit to Astana, allowing you to experience both the natural beauty and the modern architecture of Kazakhstan. Alternatively, you could focus on a specific region, such as exploring the historical sites in Southern Kazakhstan or the stunning landscapes of the northern regions.
What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Kazakhstan?
For a weekend trip, focusing on either Almaty or Astana is ideal. Almaty offers easy access to hiking trails and city exploration. Astana provides a unique experience of modern architecture and cultural attractions. Choosing one city allows for a more relaxed and less rushed experience.
What are the top shopping destinations in Kazakhstan?
Almaty and Astana both have numerous shopping malls and markets offering a wide variety of goods. Green Bazaar in Almaty is a large traditional market, while Astana offers more modern shopping malls with international brands. Smaller cities also have local markets where you can find unique souvenirs and handicrafts.
What are some off-the-beaten-path places to explore in Kazakhstan?
For a less-traveled experience, consider exploring the remote areas of the country, such as the vast steppes or the less-visited national parks. These areas may require more planning and potentially a 4x4 vehicle, but they offer a chance to experience the raw beauty and untouched landscapes of Kazakhstan. Researching less-known historical sites and smaller towns can also lead to unique discoveries.
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10 20 reviews
Cozy Room In A Dome House With Mountain View
yurt
This dome-shaped guesthouse near Kaskelen offers budget-friendly accommodation approximately 20-30km from Almaty, conveniently accessible by bus 212 or taxi, and close to hiking trails in the Almaty Mountains. The single-bedroom, single-bathroom dwelling features a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, parking, and sleeps one guest; nearby activities include horseback riding, while a friendly cat and three dogs reside on the premises.
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Лободы 5
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This modern flat is located in central Karaganda, a mere 200 metres from Central Park and within easy reach of the TSUM department store and numerous supermarkets. Accommodating up to four guests, this recently renovated one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment offers high ceilings, large windows, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a Smart TV for a comfortable stay.
9.8 287 reviews
Beautiful Apart. Near Pedestrian Street (Central)
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This Almaty apartment rental is centrally located in the Golden Square district, within 0.1-0.2km of Panfilov Street, Zhibek Zholy Street, and Astana Square, and 0.75km from a metro station and a large shopping mall. The 35 sq m flat offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, cable TV, Wi-Fi, and a small balcony.
10 18 reviews
A-frame
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This A-frame cottage in Tauturgen boasts stunning mountain and river views, its precise location within the mountains and distance to specific landmarks unfortunately unavailable. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom property sleeps four, offering a fridge, internet, parking, and a garden; nearby hiking trails provide opportunities for outdoor recreation.
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Апартаменты
apartment, Barykolʼ
This one-bedroom flat is located on ulitsa Bostandykskaya in Barykol', Kazakhstan, 1.5 kilometres from the city centre. This 55 square metre apartment accommodates up to seven guests and features a separate living room, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free WiFi, and private on-site parking.