Family-friendly holiday rentals in Dar es Salaam

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 2,060 holiday rentals in Dar es Salaam

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Dar es Salaam holiday rentals start at £7 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 480 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    640 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    990 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,850 of Dar es Salaam holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Dar es Salaam rentals

  • 4.6 Average rating

    Dar es Salaam stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Dar es Salaam

Guests agree: these family-friendly homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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Apartment in Dar es Salaam
5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Home in the Heart of Peninsula

Welcome to Fahari (Redefining Luxury in the Heart of Peninsula). Experience the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience at our charming one-bedroom retreat. Situated in the prime location of Masaki, where the vibrant Dar es Salaam lifestyle comes alive, you’ll find yourself just moments away from beach, business districts, embassies, exciting nightlife, and exquisite five-star dining options. Whether you’re traveling for business or leisure, our home is the perfect choice to dive into.

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Shipping container in Dar es Salaam
5 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

BahariBreeze-Beach access, Tiny, outdoor Jacuzzi.

Welcome to Bahari Breeze, a coastal escape in a Container. Experience the charm of minimalist living just 10 minutes walk to the Indian ocean. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple seeking a romantic hideaway or a digital nomad craving serenity with a sea breeze - we invite you to slow down, breathe deeply and live simply. Breakfast available at an extra cost of 5 PP JNI Airport-32km/1 HR SGR Train station-29km/57min Zanzibar Ferry-27km/53min Magufuli Upcountry Bus Stand-27km/52min

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Flat in Dar es Salaam
5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Sapphire Lux | Luxury apt, ocean view, gym, pool

Experience the best of Dar at Sapphire Lux, a beautiful 2BR en-suite apartment in Masaki with all amenities including fully equipped kitchen and washer. Perfect for families, couples, business and other travellers. Workout in the gym, have coffee on the balcony as you take in the views, unwind with a refreshing swim in the pool or relax in the stylish living areas with 24/7 security. Mins away from shopping, top restaurants and vibrant nightlife while still offering peace and privacy.

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Flat in Kigamboni
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Cosy 2 BR Villa with private pool, near the beach

Welcome to your peaceful 2-bedroom retreat at The Villa by Bandura! Enjoy spacious double rooms with private baths and an outdoor shower, plus an open kitchen, cozy lounge, and dining area. Step outside into a lush private garden, sunny patio, and your own private plunge pool perfect for relaxing, cooling off, or stargazing at night. Whether you’re here for a quiet escape, family time, or a fun trip with friends, this home offers comfort, privacy, and style for a truly memorable stay.

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Flat in Dar es Salaam
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Luxury 2BR in Masaki, Dar-es-salaam, Tanzania

Experience upscale living in affluent Masaki at Manhattan Garden. This modern 2BR apartment offers Wi-Fi, A/C, balcony, microwave, fridge, air fryer (no stovetop), and covered free parking. Relax at the rooftop pools (adult + kiddie) with breathtaking ocean views, stay fit in the gym, or let kids enjoy the playground. Just minutes from the beach, restaurants, and shops, it’s the perfect retreat for vacations, business, or long stays in Dar es Salaam’s most exclusive neighborhood.

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A spacious sleeping area features a sturdy wooden four-poster bed draped with a delicate canopy. A comfortable seating area includes a light-colored sofa against soft, muted drapes. A large patterned rug adds warmth to the tiled floor, complementing the neutral color scheme of the room.
Flat in Dar es Salaam
5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Msasani Bay apartment 4

Private, quiet and large ground floor apartment with terrace, rooftop and full amenities. Located in Msasani Bay, minutes from the beach and the entertainment district of Masaki. the building is next to a historic cemetery. Includes AC, high speed wifi, HD video projector, maid service (2x/week, incl. laundry), washing machine, linen sheets, electricity, 24-hour guards, full kitchen, Berkey water filter system, and caretaker service. 10 min. walk to Slipway; 5 min. to grocer.

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Flat in Dar es Salaam
5 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Modern Poolside Studio Apartment

Modern top-floor studio apartment located beside a beautiful swimming pool. This stylish and cozy space features a comfortable lounge area with a leather sofa, armchair, flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and large windows for natural light. Enjoy privacy, security, and direct access to the pool and shaded seating area. Perfect for solo travelers or couples seeking comfort, relaxation, and a peaceful stay for business or leisure.Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway.

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Tiny home in Oyster Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Peninsula Studio-Hot water+AC+Wifi+Backup Power

The studio is located in the prestigious Msasani Peninsula area. This prime expat favored location offers close proximity to the Indian Ocean, high-end amenities: fine dining, cafes, bars, popular spots, shopping centers and top-tier security. Enjoy a private room with a Twin bed, a full size bathroom, a kitchenette, washing machine, free wifi, hot water, a standby generator and free parking on premises.

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An outdoor dining area features a large wooden table set with plates, surrounded by rustic wooden chairs. The view includes the ocean and lush greenery under a clear sky. Soft lighting is provided by string lights overhead, suggesting a relaxed, inviting atmosphere.
Guest house
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Kumekucha: Beach Front, 9pax, Free transport

☀️ Welcome to Our Pristine Beach Oasis (Dry Season Update) Located just 30km from the hustle of Dar es Salaam, our home offers an untouched, peaceful beach experience that busy resorts simply cannot match. If you want absolute quiet, and genuine relaxation, this is your paradise. Guests love our unique dhow wood and coral rock interiors and the stunning ocean views.

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A spacious living area features a light-colored sectional sofa adorned with decorative cushions in various shades. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, and an open kitchen is visible in the background, creating a seamless flow between spaces.
Flat in Upanga
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

THE PENT

Modern & Stylish one-bedroom Penthouse in the heart of Dar Es Salaam! Enjoy a beautiful sunset and city views from the comfort of your balcony! Thoughtfully designed to cater to your comfort and give you a home feel. The Pent includes a kitchen & dining area, living room, a large en-suite bedroom, guest bathroom and a balcony that runs along the entire unit.

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Flat in Mbezi
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Urban sea view apartment

Experience comfort and relaxation in this stylish 1-bedroom apartment located in Kawe. Urban Sea View Apartment offers beautiful sea views, a peaceful atmosphere, fast Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and a cozy living area perfect for both short and long stays. Conveniently located near beaches, restaurants, shopping areas, and nightlife.

Guest favourite
Flat
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

DarThamani-Modern Blue studio near beach+breakfast

A stylish and serene stay for couples or solo travelers, ideal for work trips and business guests seeking a peaceful and comfortable stay. 5–7 minutes to Kawe Beach, 5 minutes to lugalo golf course, 15 minutes to Mlimani City Mall, 35–45 minutes to the Zanzibar ferry terminal, and 40–50 minutes to Julius Nyerere International Airport.

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