Best Vacation rentals and Airbnb offers in Mauritania
Mauritania
08/03 – 08/17
$142/nighttotal: $1988 (14 )
دوبلكس بجانب سفارة الصين
1 4
apartment , Nouakchott
This three-bedroom, four-bathroom apartment in Nouakchott offers a peaceful family retreat, though its precise location and proximity to specific landmarks remain unspecified. The 8-guest dwelling features air conditioning, a swimming pool, parking, and a kitchen, promising a comfortable stay with convenient amenities.
10 1 review
Mauritania
08/03 – 08/17
$189/nighttotal: $2646 (14 )
Villa Haut Standing Avec Piscine à Tvz
4 4
house , Nouakchott
This 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom house is located in Nouakchott and is perfect for families or groups of up to 5 people. It has an excellent user rating and location rating, and is highly praised for its cleanliness. The house is fully equipped with a kitchen with a fridge and microwave oven, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a garden, and parking. Pets are also allowed, making it a great choice for those traveling with furry friends.
10 2 reviews
Mauritania
08/29 – 09/05
$82/nighttotal: $574 (7 )
Appartement
1 5
apartment , Chinguetti
This apartment in Chinguetti is conveniently located within walking distance of the ancient mosque and library, offering easy access to the town's main attractions while also providing a peaceful retreat. The surrounding area is quiet and offers a glimpse into the daily life of local residents. The apartment features six bedrooms and six bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 15 guests. It comes equipped with a kitchen, refrigerator, and air conditioning, along with internet access and parking.
8.8 8 reviews
Mauritania
08/03 – 08/17
$203/nighttotal: $2842 (14 )
Duplex Nawary
1 4
apartment , Nouakchott
Nouakchott travelers will be delighted to stay in this family-friendly apartment that offers excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings. The apartment features 4 bathrooms, a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave oven, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a garden, and parking. It can accommodate up to 9 guests, making it perfect for families or groups of friends.
8.0 1 review
Mauritania
08/03 – 08/17
$101/nighttotal: $1414 (14 )
Mamy Residence
1 4
house , Nouakchott
This Nouakchott apartment's precise district requires further clarification to determine its proximity to specific landmarks. The fully furnished 2-bedroom, 4-bathroom dwelling boasts three living rooms, two kitchens, two balconies, a patio, and a rooftop patio, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests and offering a two-car garage.
9.7 15 reviews
Mauritania
06/20 – 06/27
$33/nighttotal: $231 (7 )
Chez Tata ! (Appartement F3 Près Du Centre-ville)
1 2
apartment , Nouakchott
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment rental in Nouakchott's Socogim PS district offers convenient access to the city center and its amenities. The 969-square-foot unit features a spacious layout, accommodating up to three guests and including air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a full kitchen with refrigerator and freezer, and parking.
10 1 review
Mauritania
06/20 – 06/27
$69/nighttotal: $483 (7 )
Glc Appartement
1 2
apartment , Nouakchott
This Nouakchott apartment rental boasts convenient proximity to Nouakchott International Airport, ideal for minimizing travel time. The one-bedroom unit, sleeping up to seven guests, features two bathrooms, a microwave, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a terrace, parking, and a flat-screen TV.
Mauritania
07/03 – 07/04
$525/nightfor 1 night
Oasis Of Ouadane / Paradis De Ouadane
6 1
gîte , Chinguetti
Located 2 km from the city of Ouadane and 25 km from the Eye of Sahara, this gîte in Chinguetti offers a unique oasis setting with palm trees, citrus trees, and other plants. It features multiple living rooms, 6 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms, a kitchen, a swimming pool, and ample parking spaces, accommodating up to 16 guests. Guests can explore the oasis, engage in various activities, and host any event in this gîte. It is close to major tourist attractions and provides a comfortable stay with air conditioning, a kitchen, and multiple bathrooms.
10 1 review
Mauritania
08/29 – 09/05
$36/nighttotal: $252 (7 )
La Famille Airbnb
1 5
apartment , Nouakchott
This apartment is in a family-friendly neighborhood in Nouakchott, just a short walk from the Marché Capitale and close to the Grand Mosque. It's a peaceful location, perfect for families and groups wanting a quiet retreat from the city. The apartment has two bathrooms and can comfortably accommodate up to eight guests. It has a fully equipped kitchen, parking, and internet access, making it ideal for long-term stays or family vacations.
Mauritania
08/03 – 08/17
$2729/nighttotal: $38206 (14 )
Duplex
1 4
apartment , Nouakchott
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment in Nouakchott, Mauritania offers convenient amenities including a kitchen, swimming pool, parking, and internet access; its precise location within Nouakchott requires further clarification to determine proximity to landmarks like the National Museum of Mauritania or the Grand Mosque of Nouakchott. This family-friendly rental sleeps up to eight guests and includes features such as Wi-Fi and parking; additional details regarding square footage, layout, and on-site services are needed for a complete description.
Mauritania
08/29 – 09/05
$117/nighttotal: $819 (7 )
Nouakchott Appartement
1 5
apartment , Nouakchott
This furnished flat is located in a Nouakchott district, providing easy access to key landmarks within a short distance. This residence offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and accommodates up to 12 guests, featuring internet, air conditioning, a kitchen, a swimming pool, and parking for a comfortable stay.
10 1 review
Mauritania
06/20 – 06/27
$57/nighttotal: $399 (7 )
1704 B Tevragh Zeina
1 2
apartment , Nouakchott
This Nouakchott apartment rental, conveniently located in [Insert District Name, if known; otherwise remove this phrase], offers a family-friendly stay with easy access to the city’s attractions. The two-bedroom, two-bathroom unit sleeps six guests and includes amenities such as air conditioning, a refrigerator, freezer, microwave, internet, and parking.
Best family friendly Mauritania vacation rentals
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10 2 reviews
Mauritania
08/03 – 08/17
$51/nighttotal: $714 (14 )
Jolie Maison
2 4
apartment , Nouakchott
This two-bedroom apartment is conveniently located in TevraghZeina, a modern residential district in West Nouakchott, within walking distance of the city center. The apartment offers a comfortable and spacious living space with two large living rooms, perfect for families or groups of up to six guests. The apartment features modern amenities including split-unit air conditioning, smart TVs, high-speed Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of free housekeeping services every three days and a private garden.
8.0 1 review
Mauritania
07/03 – 07/04
$146/nightfor 1 night
Nsk Apparts
1 1
apartment , Nouakchott
This Nouakchott apartment rental is conveniently located near Nouakchott International Airport, approximately 2.5 miles away, in a residential area. The 1400-square-foot unit features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a balcony, and parking; it comfortably accommodates seven guests and includes amenities such as air conditioning and a swimming pool.
9.7 71 reviews
Mauritania
07/03 – 07/04
$29/nightfor 1 night
Cozy Modern Studio 1
1 1
apartment , Mauritania
This Nouakchott-Ouest apartment is conveniently situated near the central market and within walking distance of the Grand Mosque, offering easy access to both local life and historical landmarks. The apartment has earned excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment comfortably accommodates two guests. The apartment comes equipped with air conditioning, internet, a garden, parking, and a workspace, making it perfect for both leisure and business travelers.
9.5 34 reviews
Mauritania
08/03 – 08/17
$44/nighttotal: $616 (14 )
Jolie Maison
2 4
house , Nouakchott
This two-bedroom apartment is conveniently located in the TévraghZeina district of Nouakchott, just a short distance from the international airport. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This spacious 4,310 square foot apartment comfortably accommodates up to four guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, four bathrooms, a terrace, and parking. Guests can enjoy a halal breakfast, use the on-site mini-market and currency exchange, and relax in the dedicated picnic area.
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Best Mauritania vacation rentals with a pool
Among the 1094 accommodations in Mauritania, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool
Mauritania
08/29 – 09/05
$137/nighttotal: $959 (7 )
Résidence Asmaa
3 5
apartment , Nouakchott
This 1-bedroom apartment is located 2.5 miles from Nouakchott International Airport. This 750 square foot residence offers air conditioning, a private terrace, a fully equipped kitchen, and private parking for up to 4 guests.
8.0 1 review
Mauritania
08/03 – 08/17
$28/nighttotal: $392 (14 )
Auberge Tembahjit
1 4
apartment , Mhairith
This Mhairith apartment rental boasts three bedrooms and seven bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to sixteen guests, and includes a kitchen, swimming pool, and parking. Further details regarding the unit's precise location within Mhairith, proximity to attractions, and specific amenities are needed to complete the description.
Mauritania
08/03 – 08/17
$190/nighttotal: $2660 (14 )
Villa Moderne فيلا حديثة
1 4
apartment , Nouakchott
This five-bedroom, four-bathroom house is located in a central district of Nouakchott, within easy walking distance of the city's main attractions. The house features a swimming pool, parking, and air conditioning, making it an ideal choice for families looking for a spacious and comfortable stay in the city.
Mauritania
08/03 – 08/17
$3737/nighttotal: $52318 (14 )
Villa Tavragh Zeina
1 4
apartment , Nouakchott
This eight-bedroom, seven-bathroom villa in Nouakchott's Tevragh Zeina district offers easy access to the Conference Palace and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The unfurnished property, boasting a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and parking, comfortably accommodates seven guests and is ideal for business travelers or those seeking a peaceful stay near key Nouakchott attractions.
Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Mauritania
What are the must-see places in Mauritania?
For a taste of Mauritania's diverse landscapes, you shouldn't miss the ancient city of Chinguetti, a UNESCO World Heritage site, known for its distinctive architecture and rich history. The Banc d'Arguin National Park, a stunning coastal wetland, offers incredible birdwatching opportunities and unique ecosystem. The capital, Nouakchott, provides a contrast with its modern city life and bustling markets. And for a glimpse into the country's rich cultural heritage, a visit to the Musée National de Mauritanie is a must.
What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Mauritania?
What are the typical activities to do in Mauritania?
Mauritania offers a range of activities. Camel trekking across the Sahara Desert is a classic experience. Exploring the ancient trading posts like Chinguetti provides a fascinating insight into history. Fishing and boat trips in the Banc d'Arguin National Park are popular, particularly for birdwatching. Visiting local markets in Nouakchott offers a chance to experience daily life and perhaps haggle for souvenirs. And for the adventurous, exploring the vast, empty landscapes of the Sahara by 4x4 is an unforgettable experience.
Which part of Mauritania offers the most pleasant climate?
The coastal region, particularly around Nouadhibou, tends to have a more pleasant climate than the inland desert areas. It experiences milder temperatures and sea breezes, making it more comfortable, especially during the hottest months.
What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Mauritania?
What airport options are there for reaching Mauritania?
The main airport serving Mauritania is Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC). This is where most international flights arrive and depart from.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Mauritania?
Are there specific challenges to driving in Mauritania that visitors should know?
Driving in Mauritania presents unique challenges. The roads outside of major cities can be poorly maintained, and distances are vast. Navigation can be difficult, and having a reliable 4x4 vehicle is recommended, especially for venturing into the desert. It's also advisable to travel with a local guide familiar with the area.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Mauritania?
The official currency of Mauritania is the ouguiya (MRU).
What are the top festivals to experience in Mauritania?
While specific dates vary, Mauritania celebrates several important festivals. The Mawlid, celebrating the birth of the Prophet Muhammad, is a significant religious event. National holidays like Independence Day are also marked with celebrations. Local markets often host smaller, more regional festivals throughout the year.
What is the best time of year to visit Mauritania?
The best time to visit Mauritania is during the cooler, drier months, generally from October to April. The temperatures are more pleasant, and the desert is less harsh.
What are some local dishes to try in Mauritania?
You should sample some of Mauritania's delicious cuisine. Thiéboudienne, a flavorful rice dish with fish, is a popular choice. Tagine, a slow-cooked stew, is another staple, often featuring lamb or chicken. And don't forget to try the various fresh seafood options available along the coast.
What emergency numbers should you know in case of a medical or security issue in Mauritania?
For medical emergencies, contact local hospitals or clinics directly. For security concerns, contact the local police or gendarmerie. Specific numbers are best obtained from your hotel or tour operator before your trip.
What etiquette tips are important when visiting Mauritania?
In Mauritania, it's considered polite to dress modestly, especially when visiting religious sites. Greetings are important; a firm handshake is customary for men, while women may greet with a nod or slight bow. Always ask permission before taking photographs of people. Bargaining is common in markets, so don't be afraid to negotiate.
What are the best areas to spend a week in Mauritania?
A week allows for a good overview. You could spend a few days exploring Nouakchott, then head north to Chinguetti and spend time exploring the ancient city and surrounding desert. You could then travel to the Banc d'Arguin National Park for a few days of birdwatching and coastal exploration before returning to Nouakchott.
What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Mauritania?
For a weekend, focus on one area. Nouakchott offers a good mix of city life, markets, and museums. Alternatively, if you are comfortable with longer drives, you could explore the area around Nouadhibou, enjoying the coastal scenery and perhaps a day trip to a nearby desert area.
What are the top shopping destinations in Mauritania?
The main markets in Nouakchott offer a wide array of goods, from traditional crafts and clothing to everyday items. Smaller markets in other towns will also offer local products. Be sure to haggle respectfully for the best prices.
What are some off-the-beaten-path places to explore in Mauritania?
Mauritania's vastness offers many off-the-beaten-path options. Consider exploring the less-visited oases in the Sahara Desert or venturing further into the Banc d'Arguin National Park beyond the main tourist areas. Always travel with a local guide for safety and navigation in these remote areas.
Best Mauritania vacation rentals with parking
Mauritania
07/03 – 07/04
$65/nightfor 1 night
Esserra
1 1
apartment , Nouakchott
This Nouakchott flat is situated in a quiet neighborhood, a short distance from the Atlantic coast and essential city services, offering convenient access to beaches and coastal paths. This air-conditioned rental accommodates up to 7 guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony with garden views, and complimentary private parking.
Mauritania
07/03 – 07/04
$45/nightfor 1 night
Paradises
5 1
apartment , Nouakchott
This 2150 sq ft apartment in Nouakchott is located mere steps from Nouakchott International Airport and offers complimentary private parking. This spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence accommodates up to 9 guests and features a full kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a garden, and a terrace.
9.2 4 reviews
Mauritania
06/20 – 06/27
$59/nighttotal: $413 (7 )
Bik Ps 41
2 2
apartment , Nouakchott
This two-bedroom Nouakchott apartment rental is conveniently located less than a mile from Nouakchott International Airport. The 970-square-foot (approximately 90-square-meter) unit features two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and a private terrace, comfortably accommodating up to seven guests.
10 1 review
Mauritania
07/03 – 07/04
$60/nightfor 1 night
Appartement Zahra
1 1
apartment , Nouakchott
This Nouakchott flat is located in a central district, providing convenient access to key city areas and attractions. This 1080 sq ft residence offers two bedrooms, two bathrooms, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, high-speed WiFi, and private parking for up to seven guests.
Best Mauritania vacation rentals with a balcony
10 1 review
Mauritania
06/20 – 06/27
$59/nighttotal: $413 (7 )
Socogimps
2 2
apartment , Nouakchott
This Nouakchott apartment rental is conveniently located less than a mile from Nouakchott International Airport, offering easy access for travelers. The 970-square-foot (approximately 90-square-meter) unit features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, air conditioning, a private terrace, free Wi-Fi, and parking, comfortably accommodating up to seven guests.
Mauritania
07/03 – 07/04
$71/nightfor 1 night
Salama Immo
1 1
apartment , Nouakchott
This Nouakchott apartment offers private balcony and terrace access, complimentary Wi-Fi, and air conditioning for a comfortable stay. This one-bedroom, two-bathroom dwelling accommodates up to nine guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, a separate living room, and a flat-screen TV.