Mombasa holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 168 homes, 748 apartments and other holiday rentals in Mombasa that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes provide the amenities that you need and want for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as parking and a pool. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Head to the relaxing city of Mombasa

The area's entertainment and temples are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Mombasa. Well known for its beaches, fishing and safari tours, this relaxing city won't disappoint. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in Mombasa

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Mombasa a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Mamba Village (3.4 mi / 5.5 km)
  • Wild Waters (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
  • Leisure Golf Club (5 mi / 8 km)
  • Baobab Golf Course at Vipingo Ridge (19.7 mi / 31.6 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Mombasa

Travellers enjoy Mombasa for its coral reefs and seaside. Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Mombasa is a great place to get out in nature. These are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Mombasa Marine National Park (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)
  • Nyali Beach (4.3 mi / 6.9 km)
  • Nguuni Nature Sanctuary (5 mi / 8 km)
  • Bamburi Beach (7.4 mi / 11.9 km)
  • Tiwi Beach (14.8 mi / 23.9 km)
  • Diani Beach (20.5 mi / 33 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Mombasa

If you're hoping to enjoy some warm-weather activities on your holiday, March, February, January and December are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 28°C.

How to get to and around Mombasa

The nearest airport is in Mombasa (MBA-Moi Intl.), located 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you might consider flying into Vipingo (VPG), which is 16.9 mi (27.2 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Mombasa when booking a holiday home?

If you're on you way to Mombasa, Kisauni is among the most in-demand destinations to stay. Whatever your travel style, Vrbo is sure to have a holiday home here that's just right for you.

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Mombasa?

Based on our data, apartments are the most popular holiday home type in Mombasa. But as you might expect, everyone's idea of an awesome stay isn't the same. Vrbo has holiday homes in a variety of shapes and sizes, and we'll help you find the perfect match.

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Mombasa?

Season, length of stay and property type are some factors that can determine the price of a holiday home. Simply click on your travel dates to find your ideal fit. From comfy cabins to expansive luxury villas, all Vrbo holiday homes offer amazing value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Mombasa?

Prices for beach houses in Mombasa may differ depending on the style and size of the property and time of year you're travelling. All you have to do is enter your travel dates into Vrbo and the number of guests to see your home options and prices. From there you can use our filters to tailor your search results by amenities, ratings, nearby activities and more.

Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Mombasa?

Pack a travel bag and a bone for your canine companion because Mombasa has 67 holiday homes that throw out the welcome mat to pets. Let your four-legged friend have fun with the family at one of our pet-friendly holiday homes on Vrbo. Simply enter your dates and destination, then check our "Pets allowed" filter box.

Can I rent a house with a pool in Mombasa?

Mark the "pool" box in our filter tool and you can choose from 33 houses with private pools in Mombasa on Vrbo. Lazy soak or ball games and races? Leisure time is your call when your holiday property has a swimming pool.

What are popular home amenities in Mombasa?

Some of the most popular home amenities people prefer in Mombasa include a nearby waterfront, a barbecue grill and an ocean view. Whether you're going on holiday with friends, family or even pets, Vrbo holiday homes provide the best amenities for making epic memories with the people you love.

Are there large group holiday homes in Mombasa?

With six properties that can host 10 or more guests in Mombasa, you don't have to leave anyone off your invite list. From extended family holidays to events like birthday and Christmas parties, Vrbo can help you find a large group home to suit the occasion.

Are there holiday homes in Mombasa that welcome kids?

Mombasa has 64 family-friendly holiday homes to pick from. And finding a stay that welcomes youngsters is simple with our "Properties good for families" filter. As well as having the entire place to yourselves, you'll have access to perks and conveniences such as extra bedrooms, kitchens and private pools.

What are the top attractions for families in Mombasa?

Keeping the kids happy during your Mombasa holiday is a breeze with these leading family-friendly attractions:

  • Bamburi Beach
  • Wild Waters
  • Mamba Village

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Mombasa?

Yes, you can choose from 38 one-bedroom homes in Mombasa. Whether you're looking for a cosy chalet or a fancy condo, our one-bedroom homes are perfect if you don't need lots of room. One of the perks of having your own place? You won't need to share your adventure with strangers.

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Mombasa?

Gather your besties and relax in total privacy and comfort in one of the 17 two-bedroom holiday homes Mombasa has to offer.

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