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Best family friendly Rwanda vacation rentals

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

Banana House At Lake Ruhondo - Rwanda
9.7 115 reviews

Banana House At Lake Ruhondo

apartment
The Banana House is a charming cottage located on the shores of Lake Ruhondo, a short walk from two restaurants serving fresh fish. The cottage has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The cottage has two bedrooms and one bathroom, accommodating up to four guests. Amenities include a coffee and tea station, a library, a volcano stone bathroom, a solar-heated shower, quality mattresses, and a water filter.
Iwabo Apartments Kigali Airport Kanombe - Rwanda
8.4 51 reviews

Iwabo Apartments Kigali Airport Kanombe

apartment, Kigali
Iwabo Apartments offer self-catering accommodation near Kigali International Airport, 1.9km from the Presidential Palace Museum and within a reasonable driving distance of Inema Art Centre and Ivuka Arts Studio.
Each apartment includes a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony, flat-screen TV, and private bathroom, with free private parking available on-site; pets are welcome.
Primestay Kigali - 1 Bedroom - Rwanda
10 2 reviews

Primestay Kigali - 1 Bedroom

apartment, Kigali
This one-bedroom flat in Kigali is conveniently located 4 kilometres from Kigali International Airport and within 6.5 kilometres of the Kigali Convention Centre and Kigali Centenary Park.
This self-catering apartment offers a private garden, balcony, complimentary private parking, and free Wi-Fi, accommodating up to three guests with a fully equipped kitchen.
Arsene Accomodation At Kwetu&venus Kigali - Rwanda
10 1 review

Arsene Accomodation At Kwetu&venus Kigali

apartment, Kigali
Arsene Accommodation offers apartments near Kigali International Airport, 3.7 kilometres from the Presidential Palace Museum and 7.7 kilometres from the Kigali Convention Centre.
This Kigali apartment rental provides guests with a jacuzzi, terrace, garden, bar, parking, and free Wi-Fi; select units feature fully equipped kitchens and private bathrooms with hot tubs.

Best Rwanda vacation rentals with a pool

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

Glads Ndera S05 - Rwanda
No reviews

Glads Ndera S05

apartment, Kigali
This one-bedroom flat in Glads Ndera S05, Kigali, is located 2.7 kilometres from the Presidential Palace Museum and 10.3 kilometres from the Kigali Convention Centre, with the Kigali International Airport a mere 1.9 kilometres away.
This air-conditioned apartment offers a private terrace, complimentary Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and private parking, accommodating up to three guests with a check-out between 08:00 and 11:00 AM.
Lecea Akagera Luxury Apartment - Rwanda
9.9 37 reviews

Lecea Akagera Luxury Apartment

apartment
This luxury one-bedroom apartment, available on Airbnb, is located in Kigali's Rebero district, approximately 10km from Kigali International Airport.
The modern open-plan flat features a king-sized bed, private terrace with city views, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, and access to a swimming pool, fitness centre, and secure parking; it comfortably sleeps two guests and includes weekly housekeeping.
Glads Ndera S01 - Rwanda
No reviews

Glads Ndera S01

apartment, Kigali
This apartment in Glads Ndera S01, Kigali, is conveniently located 1.9 kilometres from the Presidential Palace Museum and 1.9 kilometres from Kigali International Airport.
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom residence accommodates up to seven guests and features air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary private parking, and high-speed WiFi, with a terrace offering views of the Kigali atmosphere.
Glads Ndera F08 - Rwanda
No reviews

Glads Ndera F08

apartment, Kigali
This Glads Ndera F08 flat in Kigali is situated 2.0 km from Kigali International Airport and 2.9 km from the Presidential Palace Museum.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment accommodates up to three guests and offers air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary WiFi, and free private parking, with a terrace for outdoor relaxation.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Rwanda

  • What are the must-see places in Rwanda?

    For a truly unforgettable trip, you should definitely visit Volcanoes National Park to see the mountain gorillas, and Nyungwe Forest National Park for chimpanzee trekking and stunning rainforest scenery. Lake Kivu offers beautiful beaches and boat trips, while Kigali, the capital city, boasts vibrant markets and museums like the Kigali Genocide Memorial.
  • 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?

    Rwanda offers diverse activities. Gorilla and chimpanzee trekking are top draws, along with golden monkey trekking in Volcanoes National Park. Lake Kivu provides opportunities for kayaking, boat trips, and swimming. Cultural experiences include visiting local communities and exploring Kigali's museums and art scene. Birdwatching is excellent in Nyungwe and Volcanoes National Parks.
  • 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 pleasant climate, with moderate temperatures year-round. However, Rwanda's climate varies with altitude, so higher elevations can be cooler.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Rwanda?

    Mountain View Hotel & Apartment, Grazia Apartment Hotel and One&only Nyungwe House 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. It's well-connected to many international 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-poor road conditions outside of Kigali, especially during the rainy season. Traffic in Kigali can also be congested. Renting a 4x4 vehicle is recommended for exploring outside of the main cities.
  • 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 event held annually in Volcanoes National Park. Many smaller, local festivals occur throughout the year, often related to harvests or community celebrations.
  • 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. These months offer the best conditions for gorilla and chimpanzee trekking.
  • What are some local dishes to try in Rwanda?

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

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

    It's considered polite to greet people with a handshake or a gentle wave. Modest clothing is appreciated, especially when visiting religious sites. Asking permission before taking photos of people is also respectful.
  • 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 Nyungwe National Park (for chimpanzee trekking and rainforest exploration), incorporating a few days in Kigali.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Rwanda?

    For a short trip, focus on one area. Kigali offers a good base for exploring the capital's culture and history. Alternatively, a weekend trip to Lake Kivu provides relaxation and scenic beauty.
  • What are the top shopping destinations in Rwanda?

    Kigali's Kimironko Market is a great place to find local crafts, textiles, and produce. There are also several boutiques and shops in Kigali's city center offering both local and international goods.
  • What are some off-the-beaten-path places to explore in Rwanda?

    Consider exploring the smaller towns and villages outside of the major tourist areas. Visit the tea plantations in the Ruhengeri region, or explore the natural beauty of the Akagera National Park, known for its diverse wildlife.

Best Rwanda vacation rentals with parking

Sherehe Apartment 1: 2br Apartment, Unit 2+ac. - Rwanda
9.9 74 reviews

Sherehe Apartment 1: 2br Apartment, Unit 2+ac.

apartment
This apartment is located in Kigali, just 0.5km from Kisimenti, a lively neighbourhood with restaurants and shops, and 2.3km from the Convention Center, making it a great choice for exploring the city. It has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The property has two bedrooms and can comfortably accommodate four guests. The apartment offers a modern kitchen, a private garden, parking, and a peaceful setting, ideal for a relaxing stay.
Modern Furnished House In Kabeza - Rwanda
9.2 15 reviews

Modern Furnished House In Kabeza

house, Kigali
This spacious four-bedroom villa is situated in Kanombe-Rubirizi, Kigali, offering convenient access just 3.06 kilometres from Kigali International Airport, 9.01 kilometres from the Kigali Convention Centre, and 10.29 kilometres from Kigali Centenary Park.
The 361 square metre residence accommodates up to 15 guests with four bedrooms, three bathrooms, a well-equipped kitchen including a fridge and microwave oven, a private balcony, terrace, garden, Jacuzzi, and free Wi-Fi.
Rutaro Kanombe Apartment - Rwanda
No reviews

Rutaro Kanombe Apartment

apartment, Kigali
This Rutaro Kanombe flat in Kigali is located 6.9 kilometres from Kigali International Airport.
This one-bedroom apartment offers 60 square metres of space, accommodating up to 49 guests with a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, complimentary WiFi, and on-site parking.
Casa Kigali - Rwanda
No reviews

Casa Kigali

apartment, Kigali
Casa Kigali, a three-bedroom apartment in Kigali, is situated 1 kilometer from Kigali International Airport and 2 kilometers from the Presidential Palace Museum, offering convenient access to key attractions.
This 14-square-metre property sleeps up to 11 guests and features three bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, a balcony/terrace, and a flat-screen TV; an on-site snack bar provides added convenience.

Best Rwanda vacation rentals with a balcony

E6 Apartment - Rwanda
8.7 3 reviews

E6 Apartment

apartment, Kigali
This E6 Apartment is situated in Kigali, 4.2 kilometres from Niyo Arts Gallery and 7.9 kilometres from the Kigali Convention Centre, placing it 11.3 kilometres from Kigali International Airport.
This spacious three-bedroom flat offers 557 square metres of living space, accommodating up to 31 guests with a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, and complimentary WiFi and private parking.
Nzuri Nest Keza - Rwanda
9.7 4 reviews

Nzuri Nest Keza

apartment, Kigali
Nzuri Nest Keza is located in Kigali, just 8 kilometres from the Belgian Peacekeepers Memorial and 10 kilometres from the Kigali Convention Centre. The apartment is within easy reach of Kigali’s cultural and historical attractions.
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment provides 200 square metres of living space, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. The apartment features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, a private hot tub, a balcony, free private parking, and free Wi-Fi.
Serene 1 Bedroom Apartment - Rwanda
8.0 4 reviews

Serene 1 Bedroom Apartment

apartment, Kigali
This one-bedroom apartment near Kigali International Airport, approximately 7km from the Kigali Convention Centre and Kigali Golf Club, offers convenient access to key attractions in Kigali.
The self-catering flat features a fully equipped kitchen, terrace, private parking, and sleeps up to three guests, providing a peaceful retreat with a flat-screen TV.
La Licorne Apartments - Rwanda
9.0 3 reviews

La Licorne Apartments

apartment, Kigali
La Licorne Apartments is located approximately 3.1 kilometres from Kigali International Airport, 5.9 kilometres from the Kigali Convention Centre and 6.9 kilometres from Kigali Centenary Park.
This 7 square metre flat offers a kitchen with a fridge and dishwasher, air conditioning, a terrace, garden, fitness centre, tennis court and parking, with room service and daily housekeeping available.
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