Lagos holiday lettings

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Select from 332 houses, 1062 apartments and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Lagos. Holiday rentals offer the best amenities for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as Wi-Fi and cable TV. 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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Find out more about Lagos

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The culturally rich area of Lagos awaits your stay

The area's culture and live music are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Lagos. Well known for its seafood restaurants, waterskiing and football matches, this romantic city won't disappoint. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in and around Lagos

Are you looking for attractions to see in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that Lagos has to offer. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Ikoyi Golf Club (9 mi / 14.4 km)
  • Lakowe Lakes Golf and Country Estate (27 mi / 43.4 km)
  • Apapa Amusement Park (8 mi / 12.9 km)
  • Eko Gym and Spa (9.9 mi / 15.9 km)
  • Barazahi (10.8 mi / 17.4 km)
  • Hi-Impact Planet Amusement Park (12.3 mi / 19.8 km)

Exploring the natural features in Lagos

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Lagos is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Kuramo Beach (10.7 mi / 17.2 km)
  • Landmark Beach (11.1 mi / 17.9 km)
  • Elegushi Royal Beach (12.4 mi / 20 km)
  • Lekki Conservation Centre (14.5 mi / 23.4 km)
  • Tarkwa Bay Beach (11.1 mi / 17.9 km)
  • Santa Cruz Beach (18.1 mi / 29.2 km)

Travelling to and around Lagos

Fly into Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.), the closest airport, located 3.2 mi (5.2 km) from the city centre.

If you prefer train travel, you can make your way to Mobolaji Johnson Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Lagos when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Lagos, Nigeria, a popular area to stay in is Victoria Island. This vibrant district is known for its lively atmosphere, upscale amenities, and proximity to some of the city's top attractions. Victoria Island boasts a wide range of properties, from luxurious apartments to more budget-friendly options, making it an appealing choice for different travellers.

One of the key highlights in Victoria Island is the Nike Art Gallery, where visitors can immerse themselves in Nigeria's rich artistic heritage, featuring an impressive collection of traditional and contemporary artworks. Additionally, the nearby Lekki Market offers a unique shopping experience, allowing guests to explore local crafts, textiles, and souvenirs.

Another fantastic area to consider is Ikoyi, which is also known for its affluence and serene environment. Ikoyi is home to the Lekki-Ikoyi Link Bridge, a beautiful structure that offers stunning views of the Lagos Lagoon and the city skyline. The area offers a selection of high-end properties and is superb for those seeking a more tranquil yet luxurious experience.

For a more culturally rich experience, the neighbourhood of Lagos Island presents a unique opportunity to delve into the local lifestyle. With a plethora of traditional markets and historical sites like the National Museum, visitors can truly appreciate the city's heritage. This area typically has a smaller number of rental properties compared to Victoria Island and Ikoyi, providing a more intimate experience.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Lagos?
Prices for holiday rentals in Lagos 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 traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Lagos to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Lagos holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Lagos 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.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Lagos?
For renting a beach house in Lagos, Nigeria, the Lekki Peninsula is a prime area to consider. This vibrant neighbourhood is known for its stunning beaches, such as Elegushi Beach and Landmark Beach, where holiday rentals often boast modern amenities like swimming pools, private balconies, and direct beach access. Many properties in this area cater to families and groups, providing spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces ideal for entertaining.

Further along the coastline, the Tarkwa Bay area offers a more secluded beach experience, accessible by boat. Here, travellers can find charming beach houses and villas that typically feature relaxing outdoor lounges, barbecue facilities, and beautiful ocean views. This region is great for those seeking a tranquil escape while still being close to the bustling life of Lagos.

In addition, the Victoria Island neighbourhood is another excellent option, with luxury beachfront apartments and serviced properties that provide upscale amenities such as concierge services, fitness centres, and infinity pools. Being in proximity to high-end restaurants, shops, and nightlife, this area offers a blend of relaxation and entertainment for those renting beach houses.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Lagos?
In Lagos, apartments are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 834 available across the city. Many of these apartments are situated in bustling neighbourhoods close to key attractions such as the Lekki Conservation Centre and the vibrant Lekki-Ikoyi Link Bridge. Guests can expect modern amenities including fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and often access to communal pools or fitness centres.
Are there any family house rentals in Lagos?
In Lagos, Nigeria, there are numerous family-friendly house rentals available—around 344 in total. This vibrant city offers a diverse range of accommodations suitable for families. Popular areas like Victoria Island and Lekki are particularly well-suited for visitors seeking spacious homes. Properties in Victoria Island often boast modern amenities, including fully equipped kitchens, expansive living rooms, and outdoor spaces where children can safely play. Families can also enjoy features such as private pools and game rooms for entertainment.

Meanwhile, Lekki presents an array of options, with many homes located near local attractions like the Lekki Conservation Centre and the beautiful beaches along the coast. These residences typically provide a comfortable environment with conveniences such as air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and ample parking.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Lagos?
In Lagos, there are many holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, with approximately 328 options to choose from. This bustling city offers a variety of neighbourhoods where these properties can be found, including the vibrant Lekki Peninsula, known for its beaches and lively atmosphere, as well as the more serene Victoria Island, which provides a mix of urban conveniences and coastal charm.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Lagos?
A long-stay holiday rental in Lagos 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 pet-friendly house rentals in Lagos?
In Lagos, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, providing a variety of options for travellers. Many properties are situated in vibrant neighbourhoods such as Victoria Island and Lekki, where you can expect amenities like spacious living areas, modern kitchens, and outdoor spaces suitable for pets.

The Victoria Island area offers a lively atmosphere with easy access to local parks and beaches, making it a great choice for those travelling with pets. Nearby, Lekki Conservation Centre features beautiful nature trails and a canopy walkway, superb for leisurely walks with your furry companions.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Lagos?
In Lagos, Nigeria, there are numerous holiday rentals suitable for remote work, with around 792 options available. Many properties are equipped with essential amenities for a productive work environment, including dedicated office spaces, comfortable desk chairs, high-speed Wi-Fi, and ergonomic desks. Some rentals even provide additional features such as computer monitors, meeting rooms, and access to business centres, suiting the needs of professionals looking to combine work and leisure. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Lagos holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Lagos 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.
What are popular rental amenities in Lagos?
In Lagos, popular holiday rental amenities include well-equipped kitchens, which often feature microwaves, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Many rentals also offer complimentary Wi-Fi, ensuring that visitors can stay connected during their stay.
When is the best time to visit Lagos for a holiday rental?
September is the most popular month to visit Lagos, Nigeria, as it marks the tail end of the peak season that runs from July to September. During this vibrant period, the city comes alive with a rich blend of cultural activities and outdoor experiences, making it a superb time for travellers seeking both adventure and relaxation.

Temperatures in Lagos during these months are typically warm, hovering around the low to mid-30s Celsius, creating a comfortable environment for beachgoers and sightseers alike. The lively atmosphere is complemented by various festivals that showcase the local culture, providing an engaging backdrop for your holiday rental experience.

For those looking to enjoy Lagos without the bustling crowds, May presents a wonderful opportunity. This low season allows for more affordable accommodation options and a chance to explore the city's beautiful beaches and markets at a more leisurely pace. The weather remains warm, making it suitable for outdoor activities such as exploring Lekki Conservation Centre or indulging in the local cuisine at open-air food markets.
How early should I book a Lagos holiday rental?
Book your Lagos holiday 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 holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Lagos?
In Lagos, Nigeria, there are numerous attractions that showcase the city's vibrant culture and history. The Lekki Peninsula is a popular area, known for its beautiful beaches and the Lekki Conservation Centre, where visitors can enjoy nature trails and canopy walks. Holiday rentals in this neighbourhood often provide easy access to the coast and local seafood restaurants.

In the Victoria Island area, guests can explore the bustling markets, art galleries, and the National Museum, which offers insights into Nigeria's rich heritage. The nightlife in Victoria Island is also vibrant, with numerous bars and clubs, making it a lively spot for visitors.

For those interested in history, the Lagos Island area, particularly around Tinubu Square and the National Museum, offers a glimpse into the city's past with historic architecture and local crafts. Additionally, the Lekki-Ikoyi Link Bridge provides picturesque views and connects to areas that are great for leisurely strolls.
Can I change or cancel my Lagos home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Lagos holiday 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 Lagos holiday 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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