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Best family friendly The Gambia vacation rentals

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

Eliseapartments - The Gambia
The Gambia
01/10 – 01/12
RM240/nighttotal: RM14640 (61 )

Eliseapartments

2 1
apartment , Sukuta
This apartment is located in Sukuta, 6.1 kilometres from Bijolo Forest Reserve and 10.3 kilometres from Abuko Nature Reserve.
This spacious 63 square metre, two-bedroom flat accommodates up to seven guests and features a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, two bathrooms, air conditioning, a terrace, garden access, an on-site bar, room service, and parking.
Mount Pleasant - The Gambia
9.7 39 reviews
The Gambia
27/06 – 04/07
RM141/nighttotal: RM987 (7 )

Mount Pleasant

1 2
apartment , Brufut
Mount Pleasant apartment, located in Brufut, Gambia, is 8.7km from Bijolo Forest Reserve, 21km from Abuko Nature Reserve, and 26km from the Gambia National Museum, offering convenient access to key attractions.
This one-bedroom flat sleeps three guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony, free Wi-Fi, parking, and access to a garden and barbecue facilities; airport transfers and bicycle rentals are also available.
Welligare House - The Gambia
The Gambia
01/10 – 01/12
RM168/nighttotal: RM10248 (61 )

Welligare House

1 1
apartment , Welingara
Welligara House, a one-bedroom apartment in Welingara, is conveniently located 4.8km from Banjul International Airport, 4.8km from Abuko Nature Reserve, and 10km from Bijolo Forest Reserve.
This 40 square metre self-catering flat sleeps three guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a private terrace, and a washing machine.
Kololi Beach Resort - The Gambia
8.2 820 reviews
The Gambia
02/07 – 05/07
RM257/nighttotal: RM771 (3 )

Kololi Beach Resort

1 2
resort , Kololi
Kololi Beach Resort is located in Kololi, a popular tourist district, just a short walk from restaurants, bars and shops, and next to the Sir Kairaba Dawda Jawara International Conference Center, 8.1 miles from Banjul Airport. The resort has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The resort offers a variety of rooms, studios and apartments, all with private bathrooms and most with fully equipped kitchens. Guests can enjoy two swimming pools, a private beach, a restaurant, a bar, a spa, a fitness centre, and a range of other amenities and activities.

Best The Gambia vacation rentals with a pool

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

Exclusive 7-bedroom Group House Near Beach - The Gambia
9.6 31 reviews
The Gambia
28/11 – 30/11
RM823/nighttotal: RM1646 (2 )

Exclusive 7-bedroom Group House Near Beach

7 1
house , Sanyang
The White House Sanyang is situated in the peaceful countryside of Sanyang, just a 15-minute walk from Paradise Beach. The property boasts excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
This seven-bedroom, six-bathroom villa comfortably accommodates up to 14 guests. The house offers a range of amenities, including a kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a garden, parking, and 24/7 security, making it ideal for families and groups.
Petit Charlie @ Forest View - The Gambia
9.9 40 reviews
The Gambia
23/11 – 13/12
RM339/nighttotal: RM6780 (20 )

Petit Charlie @ Forest View

1 2
apartment , Serekunda
Petit Charlie is a one-bedroom flat located in Senegambia, a lively tourist area in The Gambia, just a 5-minute walk from the beach and close to bars and restaurants. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience.
The flat is suitable for two guests and has a comfortable living area with a sofa bed. It offers a range of amenities, including a balcony with pool views, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and access to a communal swimming pool and garden.
Océan Views A5 - The Gambia
10 5 reviews
The Gambia
27/06 – 04/07
RM388/nighttotal: RM2716 (7 )

Océan Views A5

1 2
apartment , Bijilo
This Bijilo oceanfront apartment boasts stunning sunset views and is within walking distance of Bijilo Forest Park and the beach.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat sleeps five, features a fully equipped kitchen (fridge, freezer, microwave), air conditioning, a swimming pool, garden, parking, and internet access.
Waterfront Flat 4 Bedroom - The Gambia
The Gambia
01/12 – 31/12
RM1453/nighttotal: RM43590 (30 )

Waterfront Flat 4 Bedroom

4 1
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.

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. Then, head to the Bijilo Forest Park to see baboons and other wildlife. For history buffs, the Juffureh Slavery Museum and the James Island are essential stops. Don't forget the stunning beaches of Kotu and Kololi.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in The Gambia?

    Riyan Apartment, Abca's Creek Lodge and Tedugal Guest Houses/middle Floor 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 the beautiful beaches, take a boat trip along the Gambia River, go bird watching in the Bao Bolong Wetland Reserve, visit local villages to experience the culture firsthand, or try your hand at fishing. Many resorts offer watersports like jet skiing and windsurfing.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in The Gambia?

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

    The coastal areas generally have the most pleasant climate, with a sea breeze offering some relief from the heat. However, the best time to visit for the most pleasant weather is during the dry season.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in The Gambia?

    Riyan Apartment, Tedugal Guest Houses/middle Floor and Regal Apartments 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.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in The Gambia?

    The best rentals for families and kids in The Gambia are Riyan Apartment, Abca's Creek Lodge 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. 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, Senegambia Beach Apartment and A Nice House.

  • 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 Gambia has many vibrant festivals. The most well-known is probably the Independence Day celebrations on February 18th. Many smaller, local festivals are held throughout the year, often celebrating harvests or religious events. It's best to check local listings closer to your travel dates for specific events.
  • What is the best time of year to visit The Gambia?

    The best time to visit The Gambia is during the dry season, from November to May, when the weather is warm and sunny. Note that December to April is peak season.
  • 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 peanut stew), and thieboudienne (fish and rice). Fresh seafood is also readily available along the coast.
  • What emergency numbers should you know in case of a medical or security issue in The Gambia?

    For medical emergencies, dial 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 is polite to greet people with a handshake or a ‘Salam’. Bargaining is common in markets. Being respectful of local customs and traditions is always appreciated.
  • What are the best areas to spend a week in The Gambia?

    For a week-long trip, consider staying in the Kololi or Kotu areas. They offer a good mix of beaches, restaurants, and activities. Exploring the interior from these bases is also feasible.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in The Gambia?

    A weekend trip could easily be spent in Kololi or Kotu, focusing on relaxation and enjoying the beach. A short trip to Banjul is also possible to experience the city's culture.
  • What are the top shopping destinations in The Gambia?

    Albert Market in Banjul is a great place to find local crafts, clothing, and souvenirs. Many smaller markets and shops are located throughout the tourist areas.
  • What are some off-the-beaten-path places to explore in The Gambia?

    Venture beyond the tourist areas to explore the villages along the Gambia River. Consider visiting the Bao Bolong Wetland Reserve for a unique experience, or exploring the remote areas of the country's interior. Always plan such trips with a local guide familiar with the area.

Best The Gambia vacation rentals with parking

Grumpy Awa - The Gambia
8.0 19 reviews
The Gambia
01/08 – 29/08
RM63/nighttotal: RM1764 (28 )

Grumpy Awa

1 1
apartment , Sere Kunda
Grumpy Awa apartment in Sere Kunda is conveniently located 3.2km from Bijolo Forest Reserve, 11.4km from Abuko Nature Reserve, and 11km from Banjul International Airport.
This one-bedroom self-catering flat sleeps seven guests and boasts two bathrooms, air conditioning, a private terrace, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen, perfect for exploring nearby nature reserves.
Batokunku Paradise Beach Bar & Grill - The Gambia
The Gambia
23/11 – 13/12
RM100/nighttotal: RM2000 (20 )

Batokunku Paradise Beach Bar & Grill

1 2
apartment , Brufut
This apartment in Brufut offers direct access to the amenities of Batokunku Paradise Beach Bar & Grill, situated in the coastal area known for its relaxed atmosphere.
This 25 square meter flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, a private balcony, and accommodates up to three guests, with pets welcome and parking available.
Spacious New Ecolodge By The River At Bafuloto - The Gambia
9.8 21 reviews
The Gambia
27/06 – 04/07
RM113/nighttotal: RM791 (7 )

Spacious New Ecolodge By The River At Bafuloto

1 2
bungalow , Brikama
This self-sufficient bungalow near Brikama offers excellent wildlife viewing and riverside walks through mangroves, with easy access to local villages.
The one-bedroom cottage, sleeping two, includes an on-site restaurant (Eden Garden) serving breakfast, modern amenities (flush toilet and shower), and canoe trips with a local guide, Lamin, are available.
Bijilo Comfort Residence - The Gambia
8.6 17 reviews
The Gambia
02/07 – 05/07
RM122/nighttotal: RM366 (3 )

Bijilo Comfort Residence

1 2
apartment , Bijilo
This Bijilo apartment, ideally located in [Specific District of Bijilo, e.g., the north of Bijilo, near the Bijilo Forest Park], offers easy access to Bijilo Beach (distance in km to be added if available).
The self-catering flat features air conditioning, a terrace, parking, and sleeps [Number] guests, providing a comfortable base to explore Bijilo's attractions.

Best The Gambia vacation rentals with a balcony

Afonta's Greenhouse Retreat Is A Fully Furnished Entire Four-bedroom Bungalow Offering Complete Privacy And Comfort-guests Enjoy Exclusive Use Of The Whole Property With No Sharing With Other Guests-ideal For Families, Groups, Professionals, Andlong Stays - The Gambia
9.5 6 reviews
The Gambia
01/10 – 01/12
RM201/nighttotal: RM12261 (61 )

Afonta's Greenhouse Retreat Is A Fully Furnished Entire Four-bedroom Bungalow Offering Complete Privacy And Comfort-guests Enjoy Exclusive Use Of The Whole Property With No Sharing With Other Guests-ideal For Families, Groups, Professionals, Andlong Stays

4 1
apartment , Daranka
Afonta's Greenhouse Retreat, a spacious apartment in Daranka, is conveniently located 3.2km from Banjul International Airport and near Abuko Nature Reserve (3.2km) and Bijolo Forest Reserve (15km), offering easy access to nature and cultural attractions such as the Gambia National Museum (22.5km).
This 216 square metre dwelling boasts three bedrooms, a living room, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a terrace; comfortably accommodating up to 19 guests.
Sea Breaze Residence - The Gambia
The Gambia
12/08 – 19/08
RM140/nighttotal: RM980 (7 )

Sea Breaze Residence

2 3
apartment , Brufut
This Brufut apartment is situated a 12-minute walk from Bijilo Beach and 7.1 kilometres from Bijolo Forest Reserve.
This pet-friendly, air-conditioned flat accommodates up to seven guests, offering a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony, terrace, and complimentary Wi-Fi and parking with EV charging.
Swiss Garden House In Kerr Sering With Full Private Compound - The Gambia
8.2 8 reviews
The Gambia
27/06 – 04/07
RM160/nighttotal: RM1120 (7 )

Swiss Garden House In Kerr Sering With Full Private Compound

2 2
house , Amdalai
This two-bedroom house is located in Kerr Sering, Amdalai, a short walk from Bijilo Beach and within a mile of Senegambia Beach. The property has received very good ratings for location and user experience, as well as a good rating for cleanliness.
This 110 square metre property sleeps up to four guests and offers a range of amenities, including a private compound, outdoor dining area, barbecue facilities, private balcony, air conditioning, fully equipped kitchen, walk-in shower, swimming pool, garden, and parking.
Lmd Apartments - The Gambia
9.0 7 reviews
The Gambia
07/10 – 04/11
RM139/nighttotal: RM3892 (28 )

Lmd Apartments

1 2
studio , Kololi
LMD Apartments, a recently renovated studio in Kololi, offers a peaceful stay less than 2km from Senegambia Beach, Kololi Beach, Bijilo Beach, and Bijilo Forest Reserve.
This self-catering apartment features a fridge, microwave, stovetop, kettle, flat-screen TV, safety deposit box, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a terrace, and private parking, providing guests with convenient access to beaches and local attractions.
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