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Best family friendly Rwanda vacation rentals

Among the 5261 accommodations in Rwanda, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Aura Apartments Kigali - 1 Bedroom - Rwanda
No reviews

Aura Apartments Kigali - 1 Bedroom

apartment, Kigali
Aura Apartments Kigali offers a convenient base for travellers, situated 4 kilometres from Kigali International Airport, 6.3 kilometres from the Kigali Convention Centre, and 7.6 kilometres from Kigali Centenary Park.
This self-catering flat accommodates up to three guests, featuring a private garden, a balcony, complimentary WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, and private parking.
Villa D'exception Rebero - Rwanda
8.0 2 reviews

Villa D'exception Rebero

house, Kigali
This villa is situated in the Rebero district of Kigali, offering a peaceful setting with convenient access to the city's attractions.
This spacious 400 square meter property provides accommodation for up to 19 guests, featuring five bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, and a terrace, all complemented by complimentary high-speed WiFi.
Signature Design Retreat And Private Beach - Rwanda
10 12 reviews

Signature Design Retreat And Private Beach

house
This exclusive full-property rental, situated in Murugo Bay on the shores of Lake Kivu, offers direct beach access and panoramic lake views, located approximately 10 minutes by car from Gisenyi town centre and its markets.
This family-friendly lodge accommodates up to 8 guests, featuring unique thatched-roof banda accommodations with spacious lounges, California King beds, a fully equipped kitchen, inclusive daily breakfast, a private sand beach with kayaks, and an outdoor fire pit.
Bizi Homes, Apartment - Rwanda
No reviews

Bizi Homes, Apartment

apartment, Kigali
This BIZI HOMES apartment is situated near Kigali International Airport (1km), offering convenient access to the Kigali Convention Centre (6km) and Kigali Centenary Park (7km).
This 100 square metre, two-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps seven guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony, and parking, all within easy reach of attractions including the Nyamata Genocide Memorial.

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Best Rwanda vacation rentals with a pool

Among the 5261 accommodations in Rwanda, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

Cozy On The Ridge - Rwanda
10 2 reviews

Cozy On The Ridge

apartment
This one-bedroom flat is located in Kigali's Nyarutarama district, offering convenient access to the city's business and diplomatic centres, with the Kigali International Airport approximately 7.5 kilometres away.
This apartment provides parking, internet, and a swimming pool for up to two guests, situated close to Kigali's culinary and shopping destinations.
The Cosynookb In Kimihurura - Rwanda
10 19 reviews

The Cosynookb In Kimihurura

apartment
This Kigali apartment is ideally situated near Kigali Heights shopping mall, a short distance (approximately 8 km) from the Radisson Blu Hotel and Kigali Convention Centre.
The fully furnished one-bedroom flat, sleeping two guests, boasts a private swimming pool, parking, and a kitchen, with easy access to supermarkets, restaurants such as The Hut and Namaste, and is only a 15-minute drive (approximately 10 km) from Kigali International Airport.
Peaceful 2br Pool Ridgeview Court - Rwanda
No reviews

Peaceful 2br Pool Ridgeview Court

apartment, Kigali
This serene 1-bedroom flat is located in the tranquil Ridgeview Court area of Kigali, offering easy access to Kigali International Airport, which is approximately 5 kilometres away.
This apartment provides a fully equipped kitchen, a private swimming pool, a balcony with views, and parking, accommodating up to 7 guests with free WiFi and reception staff fluent in English and French.
Highlands Apartment - Rwanda
8.9 16 reviews

Highlands Apartment

studio, Kigali
Highlands Apartments Gacuriro is situated in the Gacuriro district, a peaceful residential area just a few kilometers from Kigali's city centre and popular attractions such as the Kigali Genocide Memorial. The apartment complex offers a range of amenities including a restaurant, bar, outdoor pool, and room service, as well as family-friendly features such as a family room and a garden, making it a comfortable and convenient choice for travellers to Kigali.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Rwanda

  • What are the must-see places in Rwanda?

    For a truly unforgettable trip, Volcanoes National Park is a must for gorilla trekking. Lake Kivu offers stunning scenery and relaxation, while Kigali, the capital city, boasts vibrant culture and the Kigali Genocide Memorial. Nyungwe Forest National Park is another highlight, known for chimpanzee trekking and breathtaking canopy walks. Don't forget the stunning landscapes of Akagera National Park.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Rwanda?

    Eagle View Lodge - Kigali, High Ground Villa Ltd and Inzu Lodge are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Rwanda among travelers.

  • What are the typical activities to do in Rwanda?

    Gorilla trekking in Volcanoes National Park is a world-renowned experience. Other popular activities include chimpanzee trekking in Nyungwe Forest, exploring Lake Kivu's shores, visiting the Kigali Genocide Memorial, and wildlife safaris in Akagera National Park. Birdwatching is excellent throughout the country, and cultural tours offer insights into Rwandan life.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Rwanda?

  • Which part of Rwanda offers the most pleasant climate?

    The areas around Lake Kivu generally have a more moderate, pleasant climate throughout the year, due to the lake's moderating effect on temperatures. However, Rwanda's climate is generally pleasant, with distinct wet and dry seasons.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Rwanda?

    Mountain View Hotel & Apartment, One&only Nyungwe House and Grazia Apartment Hotel are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Rwanda.

  • What airport options are there for reaching Rwanda?

    Kigali International Airport (KGL) is the main airport serving Rwanda, receiving international flights from various destinations.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Rwanda?

    The best rentals for families and kids in Rwanda are Eagle View Lodge - Kigali, High Ground Villa Ltd and Inzu Lodge.

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

    Driving in Rwanda can be challenging due to sometimes poorly maintained roads, especially outside of Kigali. Traffic in Kigali itself can be heavy. It's advisable to hire a driver or use ride-sharing services, particularly if unfamiliar with the country's roads.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Rwanda?

    The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Rwanda are Eagle View Lodge - Kigali, Akagera Transit Lodge and Mountain View Apartment In Kimi (Heart Of Kigali).

  • What currency is used in Rwanda?

    The Rwandan franc (RWF) is the official currency.
  • What are the top festivals to experience in Rwanda?

    Umuganura, the annual harvest festival, is a significant cultural event. Kwita Izina, the gorilla naming ceremony, is another popular festival attracting international attention. Many local communities also have their own unique festivals throughout the year.
  • What is the best time of year to visit Rwanda?

    The best time to visit is during the dry seasons, from June to September and December to February, for optimal conditions for gorilla trekking and wildlife viewing. However, Rwanda is beautiful year-round.
  • What are some local dishes to try in Rwanda?

    Try brochettes (grilled meat skewers), matoke (steamed plantains), and isombe (cooked cassava leaves). Many restaurants also offer delicious Rwandan coffee and tea.
  • What emergency numbers should you know in case of a medical or security issue in Rwanda?

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

    Respectful behavior is highly valued. It's customary to greet people with a handshake or a slight bow. Modest dressing is appreciated, particularly when visiting cultural sites.
  • What are the best areas to spend a week in Rwanda?

    A week allows for a more in-depth exploration. Consider combining Volcanoes National Park for gorilla trekking with Lake Kivu for relaxation, or explore the diverse landscapes of Nyungwe Forest and Akagera National Park.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Rwanda?

    For a shorter trip, focus on one area. Kigali offers cultural experiences and historical sites, while Lake Kivu provides a relaxing getaway.
  • What are the top shopping destinations in Rwanda?

    Kimironko Market in Kigali is a vibrant market offering a wide variety of goods, from handicrafts to clothing. You can also find unique souvenirs and art in boutiques throughout Kigali.
  • What are some off-the-beaten-path places to explore in Rwanda?

    Consider visiting the less-frequented areas of Nyungwe Forest, exploring smaller communities outside of the main tourist areas, or taking a boat trip on Lake Burera or Lake Ruhondo.

Best Rwanda vacation rentals with parking

Natural Lover's Garden - Rwanda
No reviews

Natural Lover's Garden

house, Musambira
This holiday cottage in Musambira is situated 42 kilometres from the Belgian Peacekeepers Memorial and 45 kilometres from the Niyo Arts Gallery and Kigali Centenary Park.
This one-bedroom holiday home accommodates up to nine guests, offering complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and a fully equipped kitchen, with Kigali Airport 52 kilometres away.
Roselune Home - Rwanda
8.0 1 review

Roselune Home

house, Gasanze
Roselune Home, a three-bedroom house in Gasanze, is situated 36km from Mgahinga Gorilla National Park, offering convenient access to this popular wildlife destination.
This 23-square-metre property sleeps five guests and features two bathrooms, a shared kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, a terrace, a garden, and a children's playground.
Mk's Appartment - Rwanda
No reviews

Mk's Appartment

apartment, Runda
This one-bedroom flat is located in Runda, a quiet residential district, offering easy access to local amenities and a peaceful environment.
This pet-friendly apartment provides complimentary WiFi, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private terrace and balcony, with parking available on-site.
Quiethomeaway1&2 - Rwanda
No reviews

Quiethomeaway1&2

house, Kigali
QuietHomeAway1&2 is a residence located in Kigali, 4 km from Kigali International Airport, 6.1 km from the Kigali Convention Centre and Kigali Centenary Park, and within 8.4 km of Niyo Arts Gallery and the Belgian Peacekeepers Memorial.
This family-friendly dwelling accommodates up to 13 guests, offering 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary WiFi, a garden, a terrace, and free private parking.

Best Rwanda vacation rentals with a balcony

Kigali Gem - Rwanda
No reviews

Kigali Gem

house, Kigali
This Kigali Gem apartment is located in Kigali, 2 kilometres from Kigali International Airport, 11 kilometres from the Kigali Convention Centre, and 12 kilometres from Kigali Centenary Park.
This 30 square metre apartment accommodates up to five guests and features a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a balcony with an outdoor dining area, complimentary WiFi, and an on-site mini-market.
Diaspora House - Rwanda
No reviews

Diaspora House

house, Kigali
This Diaspora House in Kigali offers a spacious 300 square metre accommodation, conveniently located 5.5 kilometres from the Presidential Palace Museum and 6.9 kilometres from Kigali International Airport, with easy access to the Kigali Convention Centre (16 kilometres away).
This private villa welcomes pets and features a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary WiFi, private parking, a terrace, and three bathrooms, accommodating up to 15 guests with a check-out time between 08:00 and 14:00.
Mupenda Apartments - Rwanda
9.0 1 review

Mupenda Apartments

apartment, Kigali
Mupenda Apartments in Kigali offer a self-catering flat conveniently located 7km from Kigali International Airport, though the specific district remains unspecified.
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment, spanning 20 square metres, comfortably sleeps 2 guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, private parking, and a terrace with garden access.
The White Residence Kigali - Rwanda
9.7 3 reviews

The White Residence Kigali

apartment, Kigali
This White Residence Kigali apartment is conveniently located approximately 5.9 kilometres from Kigali International Airport, 6.9 kilometres from Kigali Convention Centre and Kigali Centenary Park, and 7.6 kilometres from Inema Art Centre.
Each fully equipped apartment offers a private bathroom, complimentary WiFi, a flat-screen TV, sofa, desk, kettle, fridge, microwave, and air conditioning, with select units featuring outdoor seating and bed linen and towels provided.
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