This one-bedroom flat in Bijilo, Serrekunda, is situated a mere 400 metres from the beach and in close proximity to the Coco Ocean Resort and Spa and the Monkey Park. This apartment offers accommodation for up to three guests, featuring air conditioning, internet, a swimming pool, a fitness centre, and on-site dining, with optional cleaning services available.
10 1 review
Gambia
27/06 – 04/07
£23/nighttotal: £161 (7 )
Maajob Resort
2 2
apartment , Brikama
Maajob Resort, a family-friendly apartment in Brikama, is conveniently located 13 kilometres from Banjul International Airport, 19 kilometres from Abuko Nature Reserve, and 27 kilometres from Bijolo Forest Reserve. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat, boasting a 6 square metre floor area, offers guests a terrace, private garden, free Wi-Fi, free parking, and a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge and microwave, comfortably accommodating up to three people.
10 5 reviews
Gambia
01/08 – 29/08
£28/nighttotal: £784 (28 )
Hideaway In A Gated Community
1 1
apartment , Sukuta
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment in a peaceful Sukuta gated community offers a relaxing holiday base, with proximity to unspecified local landmarks (distances unstated). The self-catering apartment sleeps four, features air conditioning, a swimming pool, parking, smart TVs, and a modern kitchen.
Gambia
01/11 – 15/11
£16/nighttotal: £224 (14 )
Pkanyi2
1 2
apartment , Brufut
This Brufut apartment is located in Pkanyi2, 2.6 kilometres from Bijilo Beach and 5.5 kilometres from Bijolo Forest Reserve, with Abuko Nature Reserve 12.4 kilometres away. This one-bedroom flat offers air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, a flat-screen TV, complimentary Wi-Fi, and private parking, accommodating up to seven guests with a floor area of 15 square metres.
9.8 26 reviews
Gambia
23/11 – 13/12
£71/nighttotal: £1420 (20 )
Home Away From Home: Spacious 3bed House, Gambia.
1 5
apartment , Brufut
This apartment is situated in Brufut Heights, just across the road from the Coral Beach Hotel and a 1 kilometre walk from the beach, offering a convenient location close to local amenities and attractions. It has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and user experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The apartment is a spacious 3-bedroom property that comfortably sleeps up to 6 guests. It features modern amenities, such as a smart TV, hi-fi system, washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen, as well as a private balcony, terrace, outdoor BBQ area, and a weekly cleaning service.
9.4 24 reviews
Gambia
27/06 – 04/07
£22/nighttotal: £154 (7 )
Mb Properties - Brufut Garden Apartments
2 2
apartment , Brufut
Brufut Garden Apartment is situated in Brufut, The Gambia, a 3-kilometre walk from Bijilo Beach, 7 kilometres from Bijolo Forest Reserve, 19 kilometres from Abuko Nature Reserve, and 24 kilometres from the Gambia National Museum. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom dwelling offers self-catering facilities including a fully equipped kitchen and dining area, sleeps up to nine guests, and features free Wi-Fi, private parking, air conditioning, and a terrace; daily room service and 24-hour security are also provided.
Gambia
23/11 – 13/12
£48/nighttotal: £960 (20 )
Beach Bliss - 3br En-suite Coastal Escape
1 5
apartment , Brufut
This apartment in Brufut is located a 2.2 kilometre drive from Bijilo Beach and 8 kilometres from Bijolo Forest Reserve, with Abuko Nature Reserve and Banjul International Airport also within a 16 kilometre radius. The Beach Bliss apartment offers 530 square metres of space, accommodating up to 13 guests with one bedroom and three bathrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace, and complimentary WiFi and parking.
8.4 7 reviews
Gambia
27/06 – 04/07
£16/nighttotal: £112 (7 )
Mb Properties - Dalaba Estate
2 2
apartment , Sukuta
This Dalaba Estate apartment in Sukuta, The Gambia, is conveniently located 7.7km from Bijilo Forest Park, 11km from Abuko Nature Reserve, and 6km from Banjul International Airport. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat offers comfortable accommodation for up to seven guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, garden, parking, and a nearby mini-market; full-day security is provided.
Gambia
23/11 – 13/12
£33/nighttotal: £660 (20 )
Ceesay’s Apartments
2 5
apartment , WCR
This two-bedroom apartment in WCR offers convenient access to the city centre, airport, beaches, and shopping malls, though precise distances are not specified. The self-catering flat sleeps five guests and includes air conditioning, parking, and internet access; further amenities are available.
Gambia
01/09 – 30/09
£27/nighttotal: £10638 (394 )
Beautiful 2-bed Apartment In Keninding Saibali
1 3
apartment , Keninding Saibal
This Keninding Saibal apartment, situated between Tanji fishing village and Sangyag village, is a five-minute walk from the Coastal Road and three kilometres from the nearest beach. The self-catering flat offers one bedroom, two bathrooms, sleeps four guests, and boasts a private terrace with an outdoor bar, a swimming pool, and free on-site parking.
Gambia
27/06 – 04/07
£25/nighttotal: £175 (7 )
Keur Asu
2 2
apartment , Sukuta
Keur Asu is a two-bedroom flat located in Sukuta, offering easy access to Bijolo Forest Reserve (5.6 kilometres away) and Abuko Nature Reserve (9.8 kilometres away), with Banjul International Airport situated 8 kilometres from the property. This family-friendly apartment, covering 8 square metres, accommodates up to seven guests and features air conditioning, free WiFi, a kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave, and a private terrace, with ample parking provided.
9.3 18 reviews
Gambia
11/10 – 30/04
£14/nighttotal: £2814 (201 )
Green Apartment- Pelkahouse, 2 Bedrooms
1 2
apartment , Brusubi
This two-bedroom apartment in Brusubi is located just a short distance from the Senegambia tourist area and a 10-minute drive from the beaches, making it a great base for exploring the area. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The property features a comfortable living area, a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, and a garden with sunbeds. Guests have access to a range of amenities, including Wi-Fi, parking, and a shared pool, making it a convenient and enjoyable stay for up to 3 guests.
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9.5 6 reviews
Gambia
01/08 – 29/08
£32/nighttotal: £896 (28 )
Afonta's Greenhouse Retreat - Is A Fully Furnished Entire Four-bedroom Bungalow Offering Complete Privacy And Comfort, Guest Enjoy Exclusive Use Of The Property With No Sharing With Other Guests -Long-stay Offer, Book 30 Nights Receive 2 Extra Nights Free
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.
Gambia
27/06 – 04/07
£30/nighttotal: £210 (7 )
Welligare House
1 2
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.
10 3 reviews
Gambia
11/12 – 22/12
£109/nighttotal: £1199 (11 )
Kololi, 1 Bed Ap, Beachfront, Pool, Lux
1 2
apartment , Serekunda
This one-bedroom flat is located in Serrekunda, 600 meters from the Senegambia Strip and a short drive from Kololi Beach. This family-friendly apartment accommodates up to four guests and features air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, a swimming pool, garden, and parking.
Gambia
01/08 – 29/08
£18/nighttotal: £504 (28 )
Brusubi 2-bedroom House For Short Stays, The Gambia
2 1
apartment , Brusubi
This 2-bedroom house in Brusubi is situated 2.6 kilometres from Bijilo Beach and 4.3 kilometres from Bijolo Forest Reserve, with Banjul International Airport 10 kilometres away. This spacious 130 square metre apartment accommodates up to 7 guests and features air conditioning, a kitchen, a balcony with garden views, and complimentary WiFi and private parking, with no bachelor(ette) parties permitted.
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9.4 76 reviews
Gambia
23/11 – 13/12
£63/nighttotal: £1260 (20 )
Anna's Compound
1 5
apartment , Tanji
This three-bedroom apartment is situated in Tanji, just a short walk from a peaceful beach and close to the coastal highway, making it easy to get around. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The apartment comfortably accommodates up to six guests and features a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge. Enjoy the private swimming pool, spacious garden, and fitness centre, or take advantage of the complimentary bike rentals to explore the surrounding area.
9.6 14 reviews
Gambia
29/07 – 31/08
£110/nighttotal: £3630 (33 )
Most Beautiful Beach Villa
1 4
apartment , Serekunda
This beachfront villa is located in a secure complex in Bakau, just 3 kilometres from the centre of Serrekunda. The three-bedroom villa, with a private swimming pool and garden, offers comfortable accommodation for up to six guests and includes daily cleaning services, a fully equipped kitchen, and air conditioning throughout.
Gambia
01/10 – 01/12
£117/nighttotal: £7137 (61 )
C15 Orchid Waterfront Apartment
2 1
apartment , Bijilo
This C15 Orchid Waterfront Apartment is located in Bijilo, a short walk from Bijilo Beach and 2.2 kilometres from Bijolo Forest Reserve. This air-conditioned flat offers free WiFi, a private balcony with garden views, a fully equipped kitchen, and accommodates up to 11 guests with 2 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, plus complimentary private parking.
9.6 5 reviews
Gambia
30/10 – 22/11
£85/nighttotal: £1955 (23 )
Fajara Waterfront Apartment
1 2
apartment , Serekunda
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment is located in a peaceful beachside complex in Serrekunda, offering direct beach access and convenient proximity to local cafés and shops, approximately 500 meters from the city's central amenities. This residence for up to four guests features air conditioning, a kitchen, and parking, and is situated within a complex with a swimming pool, providing a serene seaside retreat.
Frequently asked questions about apartment rentals in Gambia
What landmarks is The Gambia famous for?
The Gambia boasts several fascinating landmarks. For history buffs, there's the Juffureh village, significant for its connection to the transatlantic slave trade, and the nearby Juffureh Museum. Albreda, another historical site, offers insights into the same period. Moving to more natural attractions, the Abuko Nature Reserve provides a glimpse into Gambian wildlife, while Kachikally Crocodile Pool, near Bijilo, is a unique and somewhat mystical experience. Finally, don't miss the impressive architecture of Arch 22, a monument commemorating the 1994 coup.
The Gambian dalasi (GMD) is the official currency. However, many establishments, particularly tourist-oriented ones, will also accept major international currencies like the US dollar and the Euro. It's always advisable to have some Dalasi on hand though, especially for smaller transactions in local markets.
What are the best apartments with a jacuzzi in Gambia?
Would you recommend driving as a mode of transport in The Gambia?
Driving in The Gambia can be challenging due to the condition of some roads and driving habits. For most travellers, using taxis, bush taxis (shared taxis), or hiring a driver is a safer and more convenient option. If you do choose to drive, be prepared for unpredictable traffic and less well-maintained roads outside of the main urban areas.
What are the best apartments for families and kids in Gambia?
What cultural practices should visitors respect when visiting The Gambia?
Gambians are generally very welcoming and friendly. It's respectful to dress modestly, particularly when visiting religious sites. Asking permission before taking photographs of people is always courteous. Bargaining is common in markets, but always do so respectfully. Being mindful of local customs and traditions demonstrates respect and enhances your travel experience.
What are the best pet friendly apartments in Gambia?
The Gambia has a vibrant festival calendar. The most prominent is probably the Independence Day celebrations on 18th February, commemorating the country's independence. Other significant events include the various regional festivals celebrating harvest time and local traditions, which vary by region and date.
What are the best apartments with parking in Gambia?
Are ride-hailing apps like Uber or local equivalents available in The Gambia?
Ride-hailing apps like Uber aren't widely available in The Gambia. However, you can easily find taxis and bush taxis, which are a common and affordable form of transport.
Where are the best places to stay for a week in The Gambia?
For a week-long stay, you have many options. Luxury resorts are prevalent along the coast, such as in Kotu and Kololi, offering all-inclusive packages. For a more local experience, exploring accommodations in areas like Sanyang or Bijilo might be preferable. It really depends on your preferences and budget.
Which areas are ideal for a weekend getaway in The Gambia?
A weekend getaway could easily be spent in areas like Kololi or Kotu, offering easy access to beaches and restaurants. Alternatively, Bijilo Forest Park offers a more nature-focused escape, close to Banjul.
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8.2 74 reviews
Gambia
01/08 – 29/08
£12/nighttotal: £336 (28 )
Yazmin Studio Residence
1 1
studio , Lamin
Yazmin's studio apartment in Lamin, The Gambia, is situated 3.2km from Abuko Nature Reserve and 15km from Bijolo Forest Reserve, offering convenient access to local wildlife and Banjul International Airport (6km away). This self-catering apartment boasts a 33 square metre floor area with one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps up to three guests, featuring a kitchenette with microwave and fridge, air conditioning, a private garden, free Wi-Fi, and free parking.
9.5 4 reviews
Gambia
01/11 – 02/01
£23/nighttotal: £1426 (62 )
George's Residences Apartment 2 (2 Bedrooms)
1 3
apartment , Brufut
This Brufut apartment, near the main highway, offers a peaceful setting a 2.4km stroll from the beach and a short drive from the Senegambia tourist area and Banjul International Airport. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps four, features air conditioning, a kitchen, parking, internet access, and a backup solar power system, ensuring a comfortable stay.
9.8 12 reviews
Gambia
01/08 – 29/08
£39/nighttotal: £1092 (28 )
1 Bedroom Flat Near Coco Ocean.
1 1
apartment , Bijilo
This Bijilo apartment boasts breathtaking ocean views, offering direct beach access and proximity to Bijilo Forest Park. The self-catering flat features a king-size bed, open-plan kitchen, and modern amenities including air conditioning, a swimming pool, parking, and high-speed internet; it comfortably sleeps two guests.
10 5 reviews
Gambia
01/11 – 02/01
£30/nighttotal: £1860 (62 )
Jaja Residence ( Apt 302- 2 Bedrooms)
1 3
apartment , Serekunda
This two-bedroom apartment in Barakah Estate, Bakoteh, Serrekunda, is less than 3.2 kilometres from the Senegambia tourist area. The self-catering property, sleeping four guests, boasts a large terrace, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a private balcony, rooftop access, and secure parking within a gated estate.
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8.4 9 reviews
Gambia
01/10 – 01/12
£16/nighttotal: £976 (61 )
Kololi Self-contained Apartment
1 1
apartment , Serekunda
This self-contained one-bedroom flat is situated in Kololi, a central district of Serekunda, offering a 20-minute walk to the Senegambia tourist strip and convenient access to local amenities and the beach. With a capacity for three guests, this apartment provides a private kitchen, en-suite bathroom, air conditioning, and an outdoor veranda, all set above a traditional Gambian family compound for an authentic cultural experience.
This Jabang apartment, ideally located in [Insert District Name, Jabang] — [Insert distance in km] from [Landmark/Attraction Name], offers a peaceful retreat for families. The two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat sleeps four guests and includes a kitchen, parking, and internet access; further details on specific amenities and the property's size are unavailable at this time.
Gambia
27/06 – 04/07
£15/nighttotal: £105 (7 )
Furnished Apartment
2 2
apartment , Kotu
This furnished flat in Kotu is located an 11-minute walk from Kotu Beach, 3.4 kilometres from Bijolo Forest Reserve, 13.2 kilometres from Abuko Nature Reserve, and 16.1 kilometres from the Gambia National Museum. This 120 square metre apartment accommodates up to 7 guests with 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and a private balcony, with free WiFi and private parking also provided.
Gambia
27/06 – 04/07
£86/nighttotal: £602 (7 )
Sea View Beach Apartment
2 2
apartment , Bijilo
This Bijilo beachfront apartment, a five-minute walk from Bijilo Beach and 1.3 kilometres from Bijilo Forest Reserve, offers stunning sea views and easy access to Abuko Nature Reserve and Banjul International Airport (12 kilometres). The 140 square metre flat features one bedroom, two bathrooms, sleeps seven, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, private parking, a swimming pool, and a terrace with free Wi-Fi.