Harare East vacation rentals

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Find the perfect place for your stay in Harare East by choosing from 61 houses, 28 apartments, and other vacation rentals. Whether you’re traveling with friends, family, or even pets, vacation rentals have the amenities you expect for your stay, which might include a garden and pool. You'll be able to choose a rental to meet everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Find out more about Harare East

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Book a vacation rental for your Harare East getaway

Experience the unique character of Harare East with a stay in a vacation home rental. There's no shortage of things to see and do in the area.If you're looking for accommodations with space to entertain friends and family, Vrbo 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

Do you want to discover things to do while you're in the area? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that makes Harare East a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • 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 an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Harare East is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • 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)

Transportation 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 center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Harare East when booking a vacation rental?
When considering a vacation rental in Harare East, a popular area to stay is the suburb of Greendale. This neighbourhood is much-loved for its serene environment and proximity to various attractions. Greendale boasts a number of properties available for rental, offering a mix of modern amenities and local charm. One of the top attractions nearby is the popular Harare Botanical Gardens, where you can enjoy a leisurely stroll among beautifully curated flora. Additionally, the nearby National Gallery of Zimbabwe provides a fascinating insight into the country's art and culture.

Another appealing area to consider is the suburb of Mandara. This neighbourhood is slightly more upscale and is known for its spacious properties and well-maintained surroundings. It is conveniently located near the Eastgate Shopping Mall, which is a great spot for shopping, dining, and entertainment. Staying in Mandara also puts you within easy reach of attractions like the Zimbabwe Museum of Human Evolution, offering an intriguing glimpse into the region's history. With a variety of rental options available, Mandara is an excellent choice for visitors looking to explore Harare East while enjoying a comfortable stay.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Harare East?
Prices for vacation rentals 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. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Harare East to more spacious homes.
Are there any discounts for Harare East vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Harare East 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.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Harare East?
A long-stay vacation rental 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 travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there any Harare East vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals 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 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.
When is the best time to visit Harare East for a vacation rental?
February is the most popular time to visit Harare East, coinciding with the peak season from December to February. This vibrant period attracts travellers eager to explore the city's rich culture, lush landscapes, and welcoming atmosphere. The summer months in Harare East bring warm temperatures, averaging around 25°C, making it an ideal time for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

During this time, visitors can enjoy the lush greenery and blooming flowers that characterise the region, great for exploring the beautiful parks and gardens or indulging in leisurely walks through local markets. The energy of the city is palpable, with numerous festivals and events that celebrate local music, dance, and cuisine.

For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in August. This month offers a quieter experience, allowing you to enjoy the sights without the hustle and bustle of peak season. The temperatures are slightly cooler, averaging around 20°C, making it comfortable for exploring the city's attractions at a more leisurely pace.
How early should I book a Harare East vacation rental?
Book your Harare East 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 Harare East?
In Harare East, visitors can explore several attractions that highlight the area's cultural and natural beauty. The Harare Botanical Gardens, located nearby, offer a serene environment with a diverse collection of plant species, making it an ideal spot for leisurely walks and picnics. The gardens are easily accessible and provide a peaceful retreat from the bustling city.

Another popular point of interest is the National Gallery of Zimbabwe, which showcases both traditional and contemporary Zimbabwean art. It is situated within reach and allows visitors to immerse themselves in the local art scene.

For those interested in wildlife, the nearby Mukuvisi Woodlands provides a unique opportunity to experience nature and observe various species in a natural setting. This area features walking trails and picnic spots, making it great for family outings.
Can I change or cancel my Harare East home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Harare East 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 Harare East 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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