Olympia holiday homes

Why visit Olympia

• Diverse Attractions: Olympia boasts a mix of nature reserves and historic sites, perfect for culture buffs and nature lovers alike.
• Charming Neighbourhoods: Stroll through vibrant local markets and eateries, immersing yourself in the community atmosphere.
• Stunning Landscapes: Discover the breathtaking views of Olympia Valley and unwind at nearby beaches.
• Perfect for All Travelers: Whether for business or leisure, Olympia caters to a wide range of visitor needs.
• Variety of Accommodations: Enjoy a range of vacation rentals, making it an ideal base for exploring Namibia.

Top attractions near Olympia

In Olympia, Windhoek, you’ll find a delightful mix of attractions, including nature reserves and charming neighbourhoods that cater to romance and cultural experiences. Explore the historic sites, such as ancient Olympia, or enjoy a leisurely stroll through the area. Whether you're looking for a quiet getaway or a spot to conduct business, Olympia offers something for every type of traveller, making it a worthwhile destination in Namibia.

• Heinitzburg Castle: A charming castle 3.2km from Olympia, Heinitzburg offers a romantic atmosphere steeped in culture, perfect for a picturesque visit.
• Safari Court Conference Center: Located 1.6km away, this modern venue is ideal for business events, featuring excellent facilities and a professional vibe.
• NamibRand Nature Reserve: Just 3.2km from Olympia, this stunning reserve provides luxurious relaxation and exciting excursions amidst breathtaking landscapes.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway in Olympia? Be sure to visit the Windhoek Golf Course, a luxurious private club located 3.2km from your stay. Enjoy a round of golf together amidst stunning landscapes, perfect for creating lasting memories with your partner.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love exploring Independence Stadium and Sam Nujoma Stadium for an exciting sports experience, both within a short drive from Olympia. For a fun, educational outing, visit the Capella Observatory, which offers captivating views of the universe just 19.3km away.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Olympia, groups can enjoy shopping and entertainment at The Grove Mall of Namibia, just 1.6km away. Maerua Mall offers a similar vibe, located 3.2km from Olympia, while the Craft Market, 4.8km away, showcases local crafts and culture, perfect for a lively group experience.

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

When you're planning your trip—whether it's with a group, your family, or your pets, or if you're considering a longer stay—be sure to select the filters that align with your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Olympia with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Olympia with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite a challenge. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities, like a private pool. Additionally, think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Olympia: For many, a family getaway isn't quite right without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Olympia: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a car park, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Olympia

Olympia, nestled in Windhoek's Khomas Region, offers a unique blend of urban vibes and natural beauty. Explore the lively streets of downtown Olympia, where local markets and eateries abound. Venture further to discover the stunning landscapes of Olympia Valley, or unwind at nearby beaches. With various vacation rentals available, it's the perfect base for your Namibian adventure. Whether you're keen on business excursions or relaxed getaways, Olympia has something for every traveller.

• Klein Windhoek: Klein Windhoek is a charming village located a mere 3.2km from Olympia. This area is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and eco-friendly travellers seeking adventure. With its close proximity to a nature reserve and park, visitors can immerse themselves in Namibia's stunning landscapes. The local attractions, including a castle, add a unique touch to your experience, making Klein Windhoek a delightful stop for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
• Windhoek: As the capital city of Namibia, Windhoek is where Olympia is situated and serves as a central hub for family-friendly activities and eco-conscious experiences. The city boasts numerous shopping mall centres and body treatment venues, ensuring you have plenty of options for relaxation and retail therapy. Highlights in Windhoek include expansive parks and nature reserves, perfect for picnics or leisurely walks, along with event conference venues that host various cultural events throughout the year.
• Windhoek Central: Located approximately 4.8km from Olympia, Windhoek Central is another vibrant village that offers a mix of outdoor activities and family-oriented attractions. Here, you can enjoy a round of golf or explore the local shopping mall centres. The area is surrounded by beautiful parks and nature reserves, providing a tranquil setting for a day out. Windhoek Central is known for its community spirit and eco-friendly initiatives, making it an ideal destination for those looking to connect with both nature and locals.

Best time to go to Olympia

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	74.1°F (23.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
February	71.8°F (22.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
March	69.4°F (20.8°C)	Light Rain	Sunny
April	65.7°F (18.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny
May	61.2°F (16.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny
June	55.2°F (12.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny
July	54.5°F (12.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny
August	60.6°F (15.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny
September	68.0°F (20.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny
October	72.9°F (22.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny
November	74.1°F (23.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny
December	74.8°F (23.8°C)	Light Rain	Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you keen to save some dollars on your next adventure? Being open to different travel dates can really help, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, if you're considering a longer stay, you’re likely to snag some significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our handy filters to sort by price, location, and type of accommodation.

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