Harare East holiday homes

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Find the perfect place for you stay in Harare East by choosing from 61 houses, 32 apartments and other holiday rentals. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or just with your pet, holiday rentals have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, which might include Wi-Fi and a washer and dryer. What you'll find is a property to rent for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Book a holiday rental for your Harare East getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Harare East with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Activities and attractions in Harare East

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit during your stay? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Harare East a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Borrowdale Brooke Golf Club (4.3 mi / 7 km)
  • Country Club Golf Course (4.4 mi / 7.1 km)
  • Chapman Golf Club (5.7 mi / 9.2 km)
  • Wingate Golf Club (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)
  • Ruwa Country Club (11.3 mi / 18.1 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Harare East

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Harare East is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Harare Gardens (7.2 mi / 11.6 km)
  • National Botanic Gardens (6.5 mi / 10.4 km)
  • Ewanrigg Botanical Gardens (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)
  • Lake Chivero (24.3 mi / 39.1 km)

Transport options to and around Harare East

Fly into Harare (HRE-Harare Intl.), the closest airport, located 9.9 mi (15.9 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Harare East when booking a holiday rental?
Harare East is a delightful area to consider when booking a holiday rental, offering a blend of suburban tranquillity and easy access to various attractions. One of the standout neighbourhoods is the suburb known for its lush greenery and well-kept properties, making it a serene choice for visitors.In this area, you will find a range of holiday rentals, from charming cottages to more modern accommodations, suiting different preferences and budgets. A top point of interest nearby is the beautiful Harare Botanical Gardens, where you can enjoy leisurely walks amidst exotic plants and vibrant flower displays. Additionally, the National Gallery of Zimbabwe, which showcases both contemporary and traditional art, is also within reach, providing a cultural highlight during your stay.
When is the best time to visit Harare East for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Harare East for a holiday rental is during the peak season from December to February, with February being particularly popular. This vibrant time of year attracts travellers looking to enjoy the warm summer weather, with temperatures typically ranging from 20 to 30 degrees Celsius. It's an ideal period for outdoor activities and sightseeing, as the lush landscapes are in full bloom and the city comes alive with cultural events and local festivities. Visitors can explore the beautiful Harare Gardens, engage with local markets, or take leisurely walks through the city's historic sites, all while enjoying the pleasant climate.If you're seeking a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in August. This month offers a quieter atmosphere, allowing for a more relaxed experience of the city's attractions without the hustle and bustle of peak tourist season. While the weather may be cooler, averaging around 15 to 25 degrees Celsius, August still provides ample opportunities for exploration and enjoyment of Harare East's rich culture and heritage.
What are the top attractions in Harare East?
In Harare East, visitors can explore a range of attractions that showcase the rich culture and natural beauty of the area. One of the highlights is the beautiful Harare Gardens, which offer a serene environment for picnics and leisurely walks amidst lush greenery. Nearby, the National Gallery of Zimbabwe presents an impressive collection of both contemporary and traditional art, making it a must-visit for art enthusiasts.For those interested in nature, the nearby Mukuvisi Woodlands provide a great escape with walking trails and opportunities for wildlife viewing, allowing visitors to experience the local flora and fauna. Additionally, the Eastgate Centre, a prominent shopping destination, features a variety of shops and eateries, making it a convenient spot for dining and shopping.The area is also close to the Zimbabwe Museum of Human Sciences, where visitors can delve into the country's history and cultural heritage through various exhibits.
Are all fees included in the Harare East 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 Harare East holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Harare East 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 Harare East holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Harare East 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 Harare East holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Harare East 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 Harare East?
A long-stay holiday home in Harare East 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 Harare East holiday home?
Book your Harare East 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 Harare East?
Prices for holiday homes in Harare East 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 Harare East 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.
Why should I join Bookabach as a host?
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