Madagascar holiday lettings

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Popular cities in Madagascar

Why visit Madagascar

  • Stunning beaches: Relax on Madagascar's beautiful beaches, perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
  • Diverse wildlife: Discover unique species found nowhere else, including lemurs and chameleons, in national parks.
  • Outdoor adventures: Enjoy trekking, diving, and exploring nature reserves amidst breathtaking scenery.
  • Vibrant culture: Experience the friendly atmosphere and local traditions in cities like Mahajanga.
  • Variety of accommodation: Choose from luxurious villas to comfortable apartments for a perfect stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Madagascar

Planning a getaway to Madagascar? The next step is selecting the perfect accommodation. From stunning villas and private holiday homes to comfortable apartments, Madagascar offers a variety of holiday rentals to suit every taste. Whether you're seeking house rentals for a family trip or monthly rentals for an extended stay, you'll find transparent options that provide reassurance and savings. Explore the best Madagascar accommodation today!

  • Villas: The top choice for holidaymakers in Madagascar, offering luxurious spaces with stunning views and private amenities.
  • Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these homes provide a comfortable and spacious environment for your stay.
  • Apartments: A popular option for solo travellers or couples, these self-contained units offer convenience in key locations.
  • Cabins: Perfect for those seeking a rustic retreat, cabins provide a unique experience amidst Madagascar’s natural beauty.
  • Guest Houses: A charming and affordable choice, guest houses offer a homely atmosphere and local hospitality.**

Top attractions in Madagascar

Madagascar offers a delightful escape for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike, with its stunning beaches, national parks, and nature reserves. Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, the island's diverse attractions provide a perfect backdrop for memorable experiences. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking scenery and unique wildlife as you explore the beauty of this enchanting destination.

  • Madirokely Beach: A stunning beach that offers a relaxed atmosphere with golden sands and crystal-clear waters. Perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying local seafood at nearby eateries, Madirokely Beach embodies the essence of coastal leisure.
  • Independence Avenue: A vibrant street bustling with shops, cafés, and historical monuments. It captures the city's dynamic spirit, making it a fantastic spot for leisurely strolls and immersing yourself in local culture.
  • Lac Anosy: A picturesque lake surrounded by lush greenery, offering a romantic setting for picnics and leisurely walks. Its serene waters reflect the beauty of the landscape, making it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts and couples alike.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Madagascar, explore Nosy Komba Plongee for an unforgettable underwater adventure. Dive into vibrant coral reefs and enjoy the thrill of water sports together, creating lasting memories in this beautiful locale. It's the perfect blend of adventure and romance for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love the vibrant atmosphere at Mahama Sina Stadium and Toamasina Municipal Stadium, both offering exciting sports experiences. For a splash of fun, Aqualand Park provides thrilling water adventures, ensuring a memorable holiday in Madagascar for everyone.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the bustling Analakely Market for local crafts, enjoy family fun at the Avance Centre shopping mall, or challenge your group to a round of golf at Golf du Rova amidst stunning outdoor scenery. Madagascar offers a vibrant mix for every traveller.

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to use the appropriate filters to prioritise your needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Madagascar with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas suitable for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search for all of these options, and much more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Madagascar with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities for their age, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are family-friendly.
  • Taking your pets with you to Madagascar: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion by their side. 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 Madagascar: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, 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 include features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in Madagascar

Madagascar offers a unique blend of outdoor adventures and vibrant city experiences, making it an ideal destination for families and solo travellers alike. Explore the stunning scenery and friendly atmosphere in cities like Mahajanga, where you can relax and indulge in luxury. Whether you're seeking excursions or simply a tranquil retreat, Madagascar promises an unforgettable journey filled with trendy vibes and welcoming locals.

  • Nosy Be: Nestled off the northwest coast of Madagascar, Nosy Be is an idyllic island paradise renowned for its breathtaking beaches and vibrant marine life. Travellers flock to Nosy Be for an eco-friendly experience that includes exhilarating outdoor adventures like scuba diving and kayaking in crystal-clear waters. The island is dotted with picturesque parks and nature reserves, perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the lush tropical surroundings. With its laid-back atmosphere and opportunities for relaxation, Nosy Be is a must-visit for any adventurer or nature enthusiast.
  • Antananarivo: As the capital city of Madagascar, Antananarivo, often affectionately referred to as 'Tana', offers a bustling, city-themed experience for families and culture seekers alike. Located in the highlands, the city is rich in history and bustling public markets, making it a vibrant hub for shopping and local cuisine. Visitors can explore the scenic parks and historic sites, including the beautiful Rova of Antananarivo, a royal palace complex. The blend of urban energy and stunning landscapes makes Antananarivo a captivating destination for those wanting to experience the heart of Madagascar.
  • Antsiranana: Situated in the northernmost part of Madagascar, Antsiranana, also known as Diego Suarez, is famous for its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. The city serves as a gateway to the nearby national parks, where travellers can delve into the unique flora and fauna of the region. Antsiranana offers a charming blend of cultural experiences and natural beauty, with parks and places of worship that reflect the local heritage. This vibrant city is perfect for those seeking a mix of adventure and serene landscapes, making it an unmissable stop on any itinerary.

Best time to go to Madagascar

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January79.5°F (26.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
February81.1°F (27.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March81.1°F (27.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
April81.0°F (27.200000000000003°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May75.7°F (24.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
June73.4°F (23.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July71.8°F (22.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
August73.0°F (22.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
September75.9°F (24.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October66.6°F (19.200000000000003°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December78.8°F (26.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

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

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a convenient way to plan your adventures, pick up right where you left off, or review and arrange your travel itineraries. You can easily access the properties you've previously saved or booked, now categorised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Madagascar when booking a holiday rental?
One of the more sought-after neighbourhoods to find a Madagascar holiday home is Madirokely. When you book your Vrbo holiday property, you'll enjoy having the entire place to yourselves. That means you don't have to share it with anyone other than your favourite people.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Madagascar?
Houses are the most popular kind of holiday rental in Madagascar, according to our data. Even if you've got something bigger or smaller in mind, Vrbo has properties in a variety of sizes and shapes. Look over our options to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Madagascar?
Different factors can determine how much you'll pay for a holiday rental in Madagascar, like the length of stay, type of property and season. However, all of our holiday homes have something in common — exceptional value. Just enter your travel dates to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Madagascar?
Prices for beach houses in Madagascar can vary depending on the size and style of the property and time of year you're travelling. All you have to do is enter your travel dates into Vrbo and how many guests to see your rental options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to narrow down your search by amenities, nearby activities, ratings and more.
What are popular rental amenities in Madagascar?
Off-street parking options, a fridge and a garden rank as the most popular rental amenities in Madagascar. Whether you're planning to travel alone, with your spouse or as a family group, Vrbo can help you find a holiday rental that matches your style with all the features you'll enjoy.
Are there large group holiday rentals in Madagascar?
You can pick from 42 holiday properties in Madagascar that can accommodate 10 or more people. Whether you're organising a trip with extended family or a special event like a birthday party, there's ample room to get your loved ones together under one roof.
What are the top attractions for families in Madagascar?
You'll find lots of awesome things to do and see with the family in Madagascar, including:

  • Grand Pavois Beach
  • Masoala National Park
  • Madirokely Beach

Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Madagascar?
Madagascar has 54 two-bedroom holiday properties for you to select from. Find a holiday home with all the space and comfort you want at a price that's hard to resist on Vrbo.
Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Madagascar?
Whether you'd like to stay in touch with the news, send a few emails or update your social media accounts, there are 40 holiday homes with WiFi in Madagascar. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your holiday.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Madagascar?
The minimum age is usually 16, 18 or 21. It can differ between properties on Vrbo, so check the rules of your preferred Madagascar holiday home before making a booking.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Madagascar for?
How long you can book a holiday rental in Madagascar differs according to the property. Simply enter your desired dates to see a list of options offering extended stays. With many creature comforts such as air conditioning and kitchens, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you're sure to discover a perfect place to call your home away from home in Madagascar.