Nigeria holiday lettings

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Popular cities in Nigeria

Why visit Nigeria

  • Diverse cultural experiences: Immerse yourself in Nigeria's rich traditions and vibrant local cultures in bustling cities like Lagos and Abuja.
  • Stunning beaches: Relax on Nigeria's beautiful coastlines, offering picturesque views and a variety of water activities.
  • Historic architecture: Explore traditional houses and historic churches that showcase Nigeria's architectural heritage.
  • Family-friendly activities: Enjoy attractions and experiences suitable for all ages, ensuring a memorable holiday for the whole family.
  • Varied accommodation options: Choose from stylish apartments, vacation homes, and luxurious retreats to suit any budget.

Popular types of accommodation in Nigeria

Planning a getaway to Nigeria? Discover the most popular accommodation options, including stylish apartments, houses, and modern condos. Whether you're searching for house rentals, available flats, or apartments for rent, we've got you covered. Enjoy a seamless experience with transparent information and great savings as you find the perfect place to call home during your stay in this vibrant country.

  • Apartments: The most sought-after choice for holiday stays in Nigeria, offering a convenient and comfortable base for your adventures.
  • Houses: A fantastic option for those seeking privacy and space, ideal for families or groups travelling together.
  • Condos: A popular choice, providing modern amenities and often located in vibrant areas, perfect for a lively experience.
  • Bed And Breakfast: A charming alternative, where you can enjoy a homely atmosphere and a hearty breakfast to start your day.
  • Villas: Luxurious and spacious, perfect for those looking to indulge in a more upscale holiday experience.**

Top attractions in Nigeria

Nigeria offers a rich tapestry of cultural, outdoor, and family-friendly experiences for tourists. Visitors can explore modern universities, stunning beaches, and historic churches, all while immersing themselves in the vibrant local culture. Whether you're seeking a city adventure or a tranquil outdoor escape, Nigeria's diverse attractions cater to every traveller's needs, making it an ideal destination for an enriching holiday.

  • Lekki Conservation Centre: A serene nature reserve featuring lush greenery, diverse wildlife, and canopy walkways. It's an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts looking to escape the city buzz and immerse themselves in friendly vibes.
  • University of Lagos: A prestigious institution showcasing modern architecture and vibrant campus life. Experience the energetic city vibes while exploring its beautiful grounds and engaging with students and faculty.
  • Elegushi Royal Beach: A lively beach destination with golden sands, beach clubs, and entertainment options. Enjoy the vibrant beach vibes while relaxing or indulging in local delicacies by the sea.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Nigeria, indulge in a soothing body treatment at Barazahi, where wellness and relaxation await. Enjoy the serene atmosphere as you and your partner unwind together, creating unforgettable memories amidst the tranquil vibes of this enchanting locale.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will have a delightful time in Nigeria, exploring the Lagos Country Club for relaxation, enjoying the excitement at Abuja Stadium, and catching thrilling matches at Teslim Balogun Stadium. Each venue offers a unique experience filled with fun and leisure for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Your group can enjoy a round of golf at Lakowe Lakes Golf and Country Estate, shop and dine at Jabi Lake Mall, and explore the vibrant Computer Village for electronics and local culture, immersing yourselves in the lively atmosphere of Nigeria.

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

If you're travelling with a group, as a family, bringing your pets, or seeking longer stays, be sure to use the appropriate filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Nigeria 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 gatherings. Luckily, you can easily apply filters for all of these options, and much more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Nigeria with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of 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 Nigeria: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly fulfilled without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Nigeria: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to include amenities such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Nigeria

Nigeria offers an exhilarating blend of culture and adventure, perfect for any tourist. Explore the vibrant mega cities like Lagos and Abuja, where you’ll find friendly locals and lively neighbourhoods. Discover stunning traditional houses and immerse yourself in rich cultural experiences. Whether you're seeking a family holiday or a romantic getaway, Nigeria promises unforgettable memories amidst its diverse atmospheres—from budget-friendly options to luxurious retreats.

  • Lagos: Lagos is a bustling metropolis and the economic nerve centre of Nigeria, located along the Atlantic coast. Visitors to Lagos can immerse themselves in a vibrant city experience, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The city boasts numerous shopping areas and educational institutions, offering a blend of leisure and learning. Notable attractions include the stunning beaches that line the coast, ideal for sunbathing and water sports, as well as various places of worship that reflect the diverse culture of the city.
  • Abuja: Abuja, the capital city of Nigeria, is strategically located at the heart of the country. Known for its modern architecture and well-planned layout, Abuja is a prime destination for family outings and business travellers. The city features numerous shopping centres and malls, catering to all your retail needs. Visitors can relax in one of the many parks or attend events at various conference venues and convention centres, making it an excellent choice for both leisure and professional engagements.
  • Lekki: Lekki is a vibrant city known for its eco-friendly environment and outdoor activities. Located along the coast, it is a perfect retreat for families seeking nature-based experiences. The area is home to lush parks, pristine beaches, and nature reserves, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and exploration. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the well-maintained golf courses available. Lekki’s picturesque surroundings and recreational offerings make it an ideal spot for enjoying the great outdoors while spending quality time with loved ones.

Best time to go to Nigeria

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January71.1°F (21.700000000000003°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
February86.4°F (30.200000000000003°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
March84.7°F (29.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April84.0°F (28.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May83.1°F (28.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June78.3°F (25.700000000000003°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
July78.4°F (25.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August75.6°F (24.200000000000003°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
September78.8°F (26.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
October80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November81.0°F (27.200000000000003°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December83.3°F (28.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to cut costs on your upcoming holiday? Being flexible with your travel dates can be advantageous, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you may find considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's groundbreaking Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new journeys, pick up right where you left off, or easily view and organise your travel arrangements. You can now find properties you've saved and booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore the Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Nigeria when booking a holiday rental?
One of the most popular destinations to choose your Vrbo holiday property in Nigeria is Lekki. Stay here and enjoy its leading attractions, such as Lekki Conservation Centre and Eleko Beach.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Nigeria?
The most popular types of holiday rentals in Nigeria are apartments. Prefer something different? Vrbo has numerous options to match our guests' requirements, so you'll see holiday homes in all shapes and sizes. The ideal fit is waiting for you — book yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Nigeria?
The average price for a holiday home in Nigeria is based on a number of factors, such as property type, length of stay and time of year. Whether you're in search of a sprawling villa with a pool or a quaint cabin for just you and the kids, just add your travel dates to find stays with terrific value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Nigeria?
The average price for a holiday rental by the beach in Nigeria will depend on when you're going and the size and type of property you're searching for. You can find prices quickly and easily on Vrbo by entering your dates of travel. Then use our handy filter tool to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities that you need, like WiFi, a pool and air conditioning.
What are popular rental amenities in Nigeria?
When it comes to rental amenities that guests prefer in Nigeria, a microwave oven, a washing machine and a fridge rank highest. With Vrbo holiday rentals, there are options to fit your style and taste, whether you're going on a holiday with family members, friends or even pets.
Are there large group holiday rentals in Nigeria?
Nigeria has 27 holiday rentals that can accommodate 10 or more people. These properties come with all the space you need to share good times with your favourite people.
What are the top attractions for families in Nigeria?
Keeping the kids occupied during your Nigeria holiday is a snap with these cool family-friendly attractions:

  • Lekki Conservation Centre
  • Landmark Beach
  • Eleko Beach

Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Nigeria?
Nigeria has 128 two-bedroom properties to pick from. Discover a holiday home with all the comfort and space you're looking for at a price that's hard to resist on Vrbo.
Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Nigeria?
Nigeria has 128 holiday rentals with WiFi, so you can stay connected while you're away. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter to find the perfect property. From streaming movies with your family to sending emails, these Vrbo homes make it easy to go online.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Nigeria?
The minimum age is normally 16, 18 or 21. It can differ from property to property on Vrbo, so look at the rules of your chosen Nigeria stay before booking.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Nigeria for?
How long you can rent a holiday rental in Nigeria varies according to the property. Just enter your preferred dates to view a list of options offering extended stays. With a range of creature comforts like full kitchens and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you're sure to find a terrific place to call your home away from home in Nigeria.

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