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Best Vacation Homes in Gambia

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(15 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests
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US $55/Night 7 Nights - US $385
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8 Bedrooms 8 Baths 16 Guests 172.22 ft²
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US $21/Night 7 Nights - US $150
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath
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US $58/Night 7 Nights - US $403
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(3 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 4 Guests
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US $32/Night 7 Nights - US $226
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests 43.06 ft²
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US $14/Night 7 Nights - US $95
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Exceptional
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2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 4 Guests
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US $112/Night 7 Nights - US $786
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Exceptional
(1 Review)
3 Bedrooms 3 Baths 6 Guests
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    Private Pool
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US $70/Night 7 Nights - US $487
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Exceptional
(1 Review)
2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 3 Guests
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US $50/Night 7 Nights - US $350

Gambia Luxury Rentals

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13 Bedrooms 10 Baths 30 Guests 4413 ft²
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US $854/Night 7 Nights - US $5,979
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2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 4 Guests
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    Pet Friendly
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US $722/Night 7 Nights - US $5,051
Villa
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6 Bedrooms 3 Baths 12 Guests
  • Private Beach
    Private Beach
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US $595/Night 7 Nights - US $4,163
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests
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US $522/Night 7 Nights - US $3,655
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8 Bedrooms 6 Baths 13 Guests 1607.41 ft²
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US $473/Night 7 Nights - US $3,311
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Exceptional
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14 Bedrooms 18 Baths 15 Guests 10225.72 ft²
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    Private Beach
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US $441/Night 7 Nights - US $3,087
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Exceptional
(3 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 3 Baths 5 Guests 1496.18 ft²
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US $401/Night 7 Nights - US $2,810
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3 Bedrooms 4 Baths 6 Guests 8611.13 ft²
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US $381/Night 7 Nights - US $2,667

Gambia Pet Friendly Vacation Rentals

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Exceptional
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 2 Guests
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US $30/Night 7 Nights - US $210
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Exceptional
(2 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests 807.29 ft²
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US $37/Night 7 Nights - US $259
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Exceptional
(1 Review)
2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 4 Guests
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US $79/Night 7 Nights - US $553
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Excellent
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3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests 538 ft²
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US $43/Night 7 Nights - US $301
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Exceptional
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4 Bedrooms 4 Baths 8 Guests 645.83 ft²
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    Oceanfront
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US $96/Night 7 Nights - US $671
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Average
(1 Review)
4 Bedrooms 3 Baths 8 Guests 1345 ft²
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US $93/Night 7 Nights - US $653
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Average
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3 Bedrooms 1 Bath 6 Guests
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    Pet Friendly
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US $31/Night 7 Nights - US $217
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3 Bedrooms 4 Baths 6 Guests
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    Pet Friendly
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US $362/Night 7 Nights - US $2,535

Gambia Large Vacation Homes

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Exceptional
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4 Bedrooms 4 Baths 7 Guests 215 ft²
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US $94/Night 7 Nights - US $661
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Exceptional
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8 Bedrooms 1 Bath 2 Guests 107639.1 ft²
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US $98/Night 7 Nights - US $688
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5 Bedrooms 4 Baths 10 Guests
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US $37/Night 7 Nights - US $256
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Excellent
(2 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms 4 Baths 8 Guests
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US $75/Night 7 Nights - US $527
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Villa
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Exceptional
(1 Review)
3 Bedrooms 3 Baths 6 Guests 2475.7 ft²
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US $61/Night 7 Nights - US $428
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Excellent
(1 Review)
12 Bedrooms 12 Baths 2 Guests
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US $45/Night 7 Nights - US $315
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5 Bedrooms 2 Baths 9 Guests 1076 ft²
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US $211/Night 7 Nights - US $1,475
Villa
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2 Bedrooms 3 Baths 4 Guests
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US $171/Night 7 Nights - US $1,197

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Best Times to Visit Gambia

When should you plan your Vacation Rentals stay?

Choosing the best time to vacation in Gambia ensures you experience its vibrant culture and beautiful scenery at the most enjoyable moments, so consider visiting during the region's optimal seasons for weather and activities to make your stay truly memorable.

Peak Season Highlights

spring
December to April

During these months, you can enjoy this destination's dry season with plenty of sunshine and warm weather, ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the region.

Average Temperature Daytime: around 30°C - Nighttime: around 20°C
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July to September

This period marks the peak of the dry season, offering hot temperatures and ideal conditions for beach outings and water-based activities in the area.

Average Temperature Daytime: around 32°C - Nighttime: around 22°C

Off-Season Highlights

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May to June

The region experiences a slight lull before the rainy season begins, with warm temperatures and fewer visitors, making it a good time for more relaxed exploration.

Average Temperature Daytime: around 29°C - Nighttime: around 21°C
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October to November

After the rainy season, the area sees fewer tourists, with lush landscapes and gradually warming weather, perfect for those seeking tranquility.

Average Temperature Daytime: around 28°C - Nighttime: around 19°C

Weekly Weather Forecast for Gambia

Booking Steps

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Select a Rental

Click on your preferred listing to view details, amenities, and pricing.
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Follow the link to finalize your reservation directly on the partner’s website.

Indoor Features

  • Fully-equipped kitchens with modern appliances
  • Comfortable living areas with flat-screen TVs
  • Free Wi-Fi for staying connected
  • Air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort
  • In-unit washers and dryers for convenience
  • Luxurious bedrooms with premium bedding
  • Spa-like bathrooms with soaking tubs or walk-in showers

Outdoor Amenities

  • Enjoy a private outdoor swimming pool to relax under the sun in this destination.
  • Experience lush, well-maintained gardens that provide a peaceful and scenic setting.
  • Take advantage of shaded verandas or alfresco dining areas for outdoor meals.
  • Benefit from secure, designated parking spaces within the property grounds.
  • Make the most of outdoor lounge furniture perfect for lounging or entertaining guests.
  • Explore beautifully landscaped terraces that offer panoramic views of the area.
  • Utilize outdoor barbecue facilities for cookouts in this popular holiday spot.
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Family Activities

  • Visit River Tours & Wildlife Observation: Embark on a family-friendly boat tour along the river to spot local wildlife and enjoy scenic views that are perfect for memorable outdoor adventures.
  • Explore Bakau's Botanical Gardens: Wander through lush gardens filled with vibrant plant life, where kids can learn about exotic flora while you relax in this peaceful setting.
  • Discover Local Markets in Banjul: Experience the lively atmosphere of the region’s markets, offering handcrafted souvenirs and local delicacies that provide an authentic cultural experience for your family.
  • Relax at the Beachside Resorts: Spend quality time by the shore with your loved ones at family-friendly resorts, enjoying safe swimming and beachfront activities tailored for children.
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Adult Activities

  • Wildlife Safaris: Embark on guided wildlife safaris to explore the region's rich biodiversity, providing a memorable encounter with nature right at your doorstep.
  • Boat Cruises: Enjoy relaxing boat cruises along the river or coastline, offering stunning views and a chance to spot local marine life in this vibrant area.
  • Cultural Tours: Immerse yourself in the local culture through engaging tours that showcase historic sites and authentic traditions of the destination.
  • Local Cuisine Sampling: Savor the region’s flavors by exploring local markets and restaurants, a perfect way to experience the culinary delights here.

Gambia Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Explore local markets: Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture by visiting regional markets, offering authentic crafts and flavors unique to this area.
  • Respect cultural traditions: Engaging with local customs and dressing modestly enhances your experience and fosters positive interactions during your stay.
  • Plan outdoor activities wisely: Take advantage of the region’s natural beauty with outdoor adventures, but always stay prepared for the climate and terrain.
  • Connect with community guides: Hiring knowledgeable local guides can enrich your understanding of this destination’s history and hidden gems.

Transportation Options

  • Local Buses: These affordable and frequent services connect key areas within the region, making them a convenient way to explore your surroundings during your stay.
  • Taxis: Readily available for quick and comfortable travel, taxis provide a flexible transportation option as you navigate this destination’s scenic spots and amenities.
  • Car Rentals: Renting a car offers the freedom to discover the area at your own pace, ideal for reaching more remote or less accessible vacation rentals here.
  • Boat Services: For those seeking an adventurous perspective, boat transfers along the coast offer a unique way to experience the region’s natural beauty from the water.

Local Customs Options

  • Greeting Customs: When visiting here, you'll find that warm handshakes and greetings with "Barka" are customary, reflecting the friendly nature of the region.
  • Traditional Dress: Respect is shown by wearing modest clothing, especially during cultural or religious events in this destination.
  • Respect for Elders: It’s important to address elders with titles and show deference, which is a valued aspect of local customs in this area.
  • Community Gatherings: Participating in local markets and community events allows you to experience authentic traditions and connect with the residents here.

Gambia Vacation Rental Frequently Asked Questions

1. What are the top vacation rentals in Gambia?

2. How many vacation rentals have private pools in Gambia?

3. Which vacation homes in Gambia are best for families?

If you are looking for a family-friendly vacation home in Gambia, check out one of the following properties as all are highly-rated places to stay with excellent review for families or groups staying in Gambia:

4. How many Rentbyowner vacation rentals are available in Gambia?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by Rent By Owner in 2026 is over 934 in the Gambia area, and still counting. By aggregating listings from multiple websites, Rent By Owner offers an immense amount of choice of the best RBO properties in Gambia. 

5. What is the cancellation policy for vacation rentals in this destination?

Cancellation policies vary by listing, so it’s important to review the specific terms outlined by the property owner. You can find this information on the rental’s page or contact the host directly for clarification.

6. Are there any specific requirements or restrictions when booking a holiday home here?

Yes, some listings may have particular requirements such as minimum stay durations, guest limits, or age restrictions. Please read the property details carefully and reach out to the host if you have any special requests or questions.

7. How do I confirm my reservation and what are the payment options?

Reservations are confirmed once your booking is complete and payment is processed through the platform’s secure system. Accepted payment methods typically include credit/debit cards and other online payment options. Specifics can be found in the checkout process.

8. What amenities and facilities can I expect at vacation rentals in this region?

Amenities vary by property but often include essentials such as Wi-Fi, air conditioning, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces. For detailed information about each property’s features, please review the listing description or contact the owner directly.

9. Is it safe to stay in a vacation rental here, and what safety measures are in place?

Safety standards depend on the individual property. Many listings provide safety features like secure locks, safes, and proximity to emergency services. To ensure a secure stay, read the safety information provided in the listing or communicate with the host before booking.

Gambia Top Rated Vacation Rentals

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1 Bath
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US $175/Night 7 Nights - US $1,222
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Exceptional
(3 Reviews)
1 Bath
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US $138/Night 7 Nights - US $963
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Exceptional
(2 Reviews)
1 Bath
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US $122/Night 7 Nights - US $853
Villa
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Exceptional
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6 Bedrooms 6 Baths 12 Guests 215.28 ft²
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US $318/Night 7 Nights - US $2,225
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Exceptional
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 2 Guests 215.28 ft²
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US $119/Night 7 Nights - US $830
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Exceptional
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1 Bedroom 2 Baths 4 Guests
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US $87/Night 7 Nights - US $607
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Exceptional
(1 Review)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests
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US $85/Night 7 Nights - US $597
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Exceptional
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5 Baths 241.11 ft²
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US $52/Night 7 Nights - US $364