Moshi holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 47 homes, 42 apartments and other holiday rentals in Moshi that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with your children or with friends, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, which might include a fireplace and a washer and dryer. You'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Moshi

  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore scenic trails, waterfalls, and national state parks right in the heart of Moshi.
  • Majestic Mountains: Enjoy stunning views and active excursions with the backdrop of impressive peaks.
  • Cultural Escapes: Wander relaxed town streets and soak up the local vibe with friendly hospitality.
  • Budget-Friendly Delights: Discover affordable tours and local attractions that offer memorable experiences.
  • Natural Charm: Revel in the unique blend of adventure and serene beauty that defines Moshi.

Top attractions in and around Moshi

Moshi, located in Tanzania's Kilimanjaro Region, offers an exciting mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. With its national state parks, majestic mountains, and stunning waterfalls, the area is perfect for exploring on foot or via organised tours. Ideal for travellers seeking active experiences, Moshi features a range of tour packages and city explorations that reveal the region's natural charm.

  • Materuni Waterfalls: A stunning waterfall nestled in lush greenery, perfect for an adventurous hike and a refreshing swim. The scenic beauty offers a romantic atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for couples and nature lovers.
  • Uhuru Park: A vibrant urban park in the heart of Moshi, perfect for family outings. Enjoy leisurely walks, picnics, and outdoor activities amidst beautiful gardens and recreational facilities.
  • Kilimanjaro National Park: Just under 32km from Moshi, this iconic park presents breathtaking scenery and exhilarating hiking trails, attracting adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts eager to explore its diverse ecosystems.

Things to do recommended for couples

Moshi offers enchanting experiences for couples, such as a sunset picnic with views of Mount Kilimanjaro or a romantic coffee tour in lush plantations. Don't miss a candlelit dinner at a local restaurant, where you can savour authentic Tanzanian cuisine together.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love exploring the lush landscapes of Moshi, with guided hikes to waterfalls and coffee plantations. Visit local markets for vibrant culture and delicious food, and take a family-friendly day trip to Lake Materuni for swimming and picnics amidst stunning scenery.

Things to do recommended for groups

Embark on a journey through Moshi, where you can explore local markets, savour authentic Tanzanian cuisine, and engage with local artisans, making it the ideal spot for a memorable group adventure.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Moshi

If you're travelling with a group, your family, pets, or planning a longer stay, it's important to refine your search based on your specific needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Moshi with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search for all of these options, and more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Moshi with young kids: Travelling with young kids can present its challenges. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Moshi: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Moshi: If you're in search of holiday rentals with great deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. With the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Moshi

Discover Moshi, a charming city in the Kilimanjaro Region perfect for outdoor adventures and cultural escapes. Wander through relaxed town streets, soak up the local vibe, and explore scenic spots that offer a blend of adventure and budget-friendly delights. Moshi promises a unique holiday experience, where every corner exudes the warmth of friendly local hospitality. Whether it's a casual wander or an active excursion, Moshi is your gateway to a memorable trip.

  • Machame: Machame is a city located 19km away from Moshi, offering travellers a mix of outdoor adventure and scenic experiences. The area provides opportunities for golfing at well-maintained courses and visits to exclusive country clubs. The proximity to notable landmarks such as a majestic mountain, a vast national park, and a national state park enriches your exploration with natural beauty and rugged landscapes, perfect for those seeking a blend of activity and tranquility.
  • Weru Weru: Weru Weru is a village within the Moshi area, offering a peaceful slice of local life. Its charm lies in the authentic rural experience, providing a unique perspective on Tanzanian culture and everyday village life. This locale is ideal for visitors looking to immerse themselves in the local community and explore the surrounding natural environment.

Best time to go to Moshi

If you're planning a trip to Moshi, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is February.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January72.3°F (22.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High
February73.4°F (23.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage
March73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High
April70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
May67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
June65.5°F (18.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately High
July65.3°F (18.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage
August68.2°F (20.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage
September70.7°F (21.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately High
October72.1°F (22.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage
November72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
December71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to make the most of your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as this can lead to significant savings. Moreover, extending your stay can often result in even better deals. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway.

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Delight in the majestic landscape of Moshi

Enjoy the culture and other features of Moshi. This city's safari tours, local tours and hiking draw many visitors. 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 and around Moshi

Are you searching for top things to see and do while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Moshi a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Moshi Golf Club (0.8 mi / 1.2 km)
  • TPC Golf Course (13.4 mi / 21.5 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Moshi

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Moshi. Here are some of the area’s most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Materuni Waterfalls (8 mi / 13 km)
  • Kilimanjaro National Park (19.2 mi / 30.9 km)
  • Mount Kilimanjaro (19.2 mi / 30.9 km)
  • Uhuru Park (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)
  • Kikuletwa Hotsprings (11.6 mi / 18.7 km)
  • Machame Gate (13.3 mi / 21.4 km)

How to get to and around Moshi

Fly into Kilimanjaro (JRO-Kilimanjaro Intl.), the closest airport, located 19.1 mi (30.7 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Moshi when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Moshi, the best area to stay is often around the town centre, which offers a vibrant setting and easy access to various attractions. This bustling neighbourhood is not only close to local markets and shops but also provides a range of dining options, from traditional Tanzanian cuisine to international fare.One of the top attractions nearby is the Kilimanjaro National Park, which serves as the gateway for those looking to embark on the famous trek up Mount Kilimanjaro. Additionally, the Materuni Waterfalls, located just a short distance from the town, offers stunning natural beauty and a refreshing escape into nature.In terms of accommodation, there are numerous properties available in the town centre, suiting different budgets and preferences, making it a convenient and enjoyable base for exploring the region.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Moshi?
In Moshi, apartments are the most prevalent type of holiday rental, with around 96 available throughout the city. These apartments are typically located in convenient areas close to local markets and eateries, offering amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living spaces, and often balconies with views of Mount Kilimanjaro.For those seeking more space, there are approximately 84 holiday houses, which tend to feature multiple bedrooms, private gardens, and outdoor seating areas—ideal for families or groups. Additionally, there are a few cottages and villas for those looking for a more unique stay, often located in serene surroundings.
Are there any family house rentals in Moshi?
In Moshi, Tanzania, there are numerous family-friendly holiday rentals available, with around 31 options for visitors to choose from. This area is a fantastic base for families, offering a range of properties situated near the stunning backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro. Many homes feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces where children can play and explore.Visitors can find accommodations that include amenities such as Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and sometimes even private gardens or terraces for relaxation after a day of adventures. The neighbourhoods around Moshi provide easy access to local markets, cultural experiences, and the breathtaking landscapes of the Kilimanjaro National Park, superb for family outings or excursions.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Moshi?
In Moshi, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools, making it an appealing destination for those looking to relax in a beautiful setting. This charming town, located at the base of Mount Kilimanjaro, offers a mix of amenities and stunning views. Many properties come with private pools, outdoor seating areas, and lush gardens, providing the great environment to unwind after a day of exploration.Travellers can expect additional comforts such as fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and modern bathrooms, ensuring a comfortable stay. The proximity to local attractions, including coffee plantations and cultural experiences, further enhances the appeal of renting a holiday home in Moshi.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Moshi?
In Moshi, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, offering a range of options for travellers looking to enjoy the stunning landscapes of the Kilimanjaro Region. Many of these properties are equipped with amenities such as spacious gardens, outdoor seating areas, and fully furnished kitchens, making them suitable for families or groups.The neighbourhoods around Moshi provide a great base for exploring the area, with easy access to local attractions and activities. For example, the proximity to Mount Kilimanjaro offers opportunities for hiking and adventure, while the nearby Moshi town features vibrant markets and cultural experiences.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Moshi?
In Moshi, Kilimanjaro Region, there are numerous options for remote work holiday rentals, with around 141 available throughout the area. Many properties cater specifically to those looking to combine work and leisure, offering essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi, which is often available in-room. This is ideal for travellers who need to stay connected while enjoying the beautiful surroundings.Rentals in Moshi typically feature comfortable living spaces, including well-equipped kitchens for self-catering, and many properties provide serene environments that are conducive to productivity. Some may even include additional amenities like dedicated workspaces or quiet outdoor areas to help foster an effective working atmosphere.Situated at the foot of Mount Kilimanjaro, Moshi is not only a great base for remote work but also offers opportunities for adventure and exploration during downtime. The vibrant local culture, markets, and stunning landscapes create an inviting backdrop for visitors. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Bookabach.
What are popular rental amenities in Moshi?
In Moshi, popular holiday rental amenities include kitchens, which allow guests to prepare their own meals, and balconies for enjoying the scenic views of Kilimanjaro. Many properties also permit pets, making them a great choice for travellers who wish to bring their furry companions along. Onsite parking is commonly available, adding convenience for those with vehicles. Additionally, some rentals feature sofa beds, providing extra sleeping space for larger groups or families.
When is the best time to visit Moshi for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Moshi for a holiday rental is during the peak season from January to March. This vibrant period attracts adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts eager to experience the breathtaking landscapes surrounding Mount Kilimanjaro. Expect clear skies and warm temperatures, typically ranging from 20 to 30 degrees Celsius, superb for outdoor activities like trekking, hiking, and exploring the local culture.January, in particular, is a popular month, as it offers an excellent opportunity for visitors to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the region. The weather is generally dry, making it ideal for excursions to the Kilimanjaro National Park or taking leisurely strolls through the lush coffee plantations nearby.If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider planning your trip in February. This month often sees lower rental prices while still providing a pleasant climate and fewer crowds. You can enjoy the stunning views and perhaps take advantage of quieter trails for hiking, allowing for a more intimate experience with nature.Ultimately, whether you choose the lively option of the peak season or the affordability of February, Moshi offers a range of experiences that cater to both adventure and relaxation.
What are the top attractions in Moshi?
In Moshi, visitors can experience a range of attractions that highlight the region's natural beauty and cultural significance. One of the main draws is Mount Kilimanjaro, which dominates the skyline and offers various trekking routes for those looking to explore the iconic peak. Many holiday rentals in the area provide easy access to the starting points for these hikes, making it convenient for adventurers.The town itself features the bustling Moshi Market, where travellers can immerse themselves in local culture, sample traditional foods, and shop for crafts. Near the market, you can find charming properties that allow guests to experience the vibrant setting of everyday life in Moshi.Another attraction is the Kilimanjaro Coffee Plantations, where visitors can take guided tours to learn about the coffee-making process and sample some of the finest brews. Rentals in the surrounding areas often offer stunning views of the lush landscapes and the opportunity to relax in a tranquil setting after a day of exploration.For those interested in wildlife, the nearby Arusha National Park is accessible for day trips, where you can observe diverse flora and fauna.
Are all fees included in the Moshi holiday homes prices shown on Bookabach?
Bookabach provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Moshi holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Moshi with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Moshi holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Moshi on Bookabach, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Moshi holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Moshi holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Bookabach's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Bookabach makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Moshi?
A long-stay holiday home in Moshi is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Bookabach?
Bookabach's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Moshi holiday home?
Book your Moshi holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Bookabach booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Moshi?
Prices for holiday homes in Moshi vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Bookabach offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Moshi to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Bookabach customer service and Bookabach Care™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, Bookabach Care™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Bookabach customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Bookabach also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is Bookabach Care™ and how does it work?
Bookabach's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With Bookabach Care™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
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