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Windhoek West vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 12 homes and other vacation rentals in Windhoek West that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a vacation rental with your kids or with friends, you'll find the amenities you need and want, which might include cable TV and a washer and dryer. You'll be sure to find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Windhoek West

  1. Outdoor Adventures: Windhoek West is ideal for eco-friendly activities, offering plenty of outdoor exploration opportunities.
  2. Cultural Experiences: Discover local galleries, the transport museum, and various statues that reflect Namibia's rich heritage.
  3. Windhoek Jazz Festival: Experience vibrant music and local culture at this lively annual event.
  4. Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of attractions that are perfect for families, making it a great vacation spot.
  5. Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy apartments, guesthouses, and caravan parks to suit every traveler's needs.

Popular types of accommodation around Windhoek West

Vrbo offers a variety of vacation rentals in Windhoek West, ensuring you find the perfect fit for your getaway. Whether you're looking for a cozy apartment, a welcoming guesthouse, or a private vacation home, we have options that cater to every traveler's needs. Explore the charming accommodations, including caravan parks and hotels in the Windhoek West area, to make your stay memorable and enjoyable.

  • Apartments: The top choice for visitors in Windhoek West, offering comfortable and convenient living spaces for solo travellers or groups.
  • Caravan Parks: A great option for those seeking adventure, these parks provide a unique camping experience with essential amenities.
  • Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these homes offer a welcoming atmosphere and the comforts of home during your stay.
  • Villas: Luxurious accommodations that provide ample space and upscale amenities for a relaxing getaway in Windhoek West.**

Top attractions around Windhoek West

Windhoek West is perfect for those seeking outdoor, eco-friendly adventures. Visitors can explore local galleries, the transport museum, and various statues, providing rich cultural experiences ideal for families. Additionally, don't miss the Windhoek Jazz Festival, which adds a vibrant touch to your trip. With plenty of activities and attractions, Windhoek West promises an unforgettable vacation filled with unique experiences.

  1. Trans-Namib Transport Museum: Situated 805m from Windhoek West, this museum showcases Namibia's rich transport history, featuring vintage locomotives and vehicles. It's a delightful place for families and culture enthusiasts alike.
  2. National Art Gallery: Located 1.1km away, this gallery is a cultural haven, celebrating Namibian art through diverse exhibitions that reflect the country's heritage and contemporary creativity.
  3. Owambo Campaign Memorial: Just 805m from Windhoek West, this memorial pays tribute to the sacrifices made during the Owambo Campaign, offering a poignant insight into Namibia’s history and culture.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Windhoek West, indulge in a day at the Windhoek Golf Course, a luxurious private club just 6.4km away. Enjoy the stunning views and serene atmosphere while sharing a round of golf or relaxing at the clubhouse together.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will enjoy the lively atmosphere at Sam Nujoma Stadium and Independence Stadium, both just 4.8km from Windhoek West. For a unique experience, visit the Capella Observatory, located 14.8km away, where you can explore the wonders of the universe together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the vibrant local scene in Windhoek West by exploring Maerua Mall for shopping and entertainment, visiting the Kalahari Sands Casino for a touch of romance, and enjoying the family-friendly atmosphere at Post Street Mall. Perfect for group adventures!

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Windhoek West

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, pets, or looking for extended stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters to meet your needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Windhoek West with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Windhoek West with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritize 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 Windhoek West: For many families, a trip wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companions. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Windhoek West: If you're searching for vacation rentals that offer discounts for stays of one month or longer, 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 consider including amenities like parking, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay around Windhoek West

Windhoek West offers a vibrant blend of city culture and outdoor adventure, making it a perfect destination for eco-conscious travellers. Explore the heart of Windhoek, where you can immerse yourself in local traditions and enjoy family-friendly activities. Don't miss the opportunity to venture into nearby attractions that showcase Namibia's unique landscapes and wildlife, ensuring an unforgettable trip filled with discovery and excitement in this charming neighbourhood.

  • Windhoek Central: Located a mere 1.3km from Windhoek West, Windhoek Central is the vibrant heart of the city. This area is perfect for those seeking outdoor, family-friendly, and eco-conscious experiences. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including a bustling shopping mall, a lively casino, and numerous shops. Additionally, the nearby nature reserve and parks provide serene spots for relaxation and recreation. Windhoek Central also hosts event venues, making it an ideal location for cultural gatherings and conferences.
  • Klein Windhoek: Just 1.6km from Windhoek West, Klein Windhoek is a picturesque village that beckons adventure enthusiasts and eco-conscious travelers alike. With its charming parks and nature reserves, this area offers ample opportunities for outdoor exploration. A standout feature is the historic castle, which adds a unique cultural touch. Whether you're hiking, picnicking, or simply enjoying the natural beauty, Klein Windhoek promises an enriching and adventurous escape.
  • Railway Area: Situated 1.6km from Windhoek West, the Railway Area is a cultural gem rich in history and character. This village is ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture and urban experience. Visitors can explore the historic sites and the unique town neighbourhoods that tell the story of Windhoek's past. With its blend of culture and urban life, the Railway Area offers a fascinating glimpse into the city's heritage.

Best time to go to Windhoek West

If you're planning a trip to Windhoek West, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is December. Peak season runs in February, September and November, while off-peak times, like May to June and December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
March69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
April65.7°F (18.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
May61.2°F (16.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June55.2°F (12.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July54.5°F (12.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
August60.6°F (15.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
September68.0°F (20.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
October72.9°F (22.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
November74.3°F (23.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
December74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you eager to save on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can lead to considerable savings. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, feel free to use our handy filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway!

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's Trip Board provides a convenient area where you can plan new adventures, refine your existing travel arrangements, or manage your reservations. Your saved or booked properties are neatly categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips for easy access. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental in Windhoek West?
In Windhoek West, vacation houses are the most popular type of rental, with about 10 available in the area. These houses often feature multiple bedrooms, spacious living areas, and fully equipped kitchens, making them ideal for families or groups. Additionally, several apartments and villas can also be found, offering a range of amenities such as private balconies, outdoor seating, and sometimes even swimming pools.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Windhoek West?
Prices for vacation rentals in Windhoek West 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. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Windhoek West to more spacious homes.
Are there any discounts for Windhoek West vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Windhoek West on Vrbo, 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.
Are there any Windhoek West vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Windhoek West 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 on Vrbo 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.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Windhoek West?
A long-stay vacation rental in Windhoek West 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 travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
When is the best time to visit Windhoek West for a vacation rental?
September is the most popular time to visit Windhoek West, as it marks the beginning of the peak season running through to November. During this period, the weather is pleasantly warm, with daytime temperatures hovering around the mid-20s Celsius, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. Travellers can experience firsthand the vibrant culture of the city, explore local markets, or take leisurely walks through the scenic landscapes that surround Windhoek.

As the dry season unfolds, the opportunities for wildlife viewing become increasingly favourable, with animals congregating around waterholes, providing fantastic chances for photography and unforgettable experiences. The comfortable climate and clear skies create superb conditions for both adventure seekers and those who prefer a more relaxed pace.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in May. This month offers a quieter atmosphere while still allowing you to enjoy the beautiful Namibian landscapes. May's temperatures are still mild, making it comfortable for outdoor exploration, while the allure of fewer crowds provides a more intimate experience with the local culture.
Are there any remote work vacation rentals in Windhoek West?
In Windhoek West, Khomas Region, there are around 10 remote work-friendly vacation rentals available. This growing area offers a blend of modern amenities and local charm, making it suitable for those wishing to balance work and leisure. Many of these properties come equipped with essential amenities such as Wi-Fi, dedicated workspaces with desks and chairs, and comfortable living areas to help facilitate productivity. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
How early should I book a Windhoek West vacation rental?
Book your Windhoek West vacation rental 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 Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Windhoek West?
In Windhoek West, visitors can discover a variety of attractions that highlight the region's culture and history. The Independence Memorial Museum offers insights into Namibia's struggle for freedom and showcases a diverse range of exhibits. Nearby, the historic Christ Church stands as a prominent landmark with its striking architecture and beautiful gardens, making it a lovely spot for a leisurely stroll.
Can I change or cancel my Windhoek West home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Windhoek West vacation rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo'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". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Windhoek West vacation rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo 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.

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