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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Windhoek
Total rentals
950 properties
Nightly prices starting at
$10 before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
16K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
300 properties are a good fit for families
Pet-friendly rentals
120 properties allow pets
Rentals with a pool
320 properties have a pool
Frequently Asked Questions
How is the weather in Windhoek?
Windhoek has a semi-arid climate with warm to hot days and cool nights. Temperatures in summer, from December to March, often reach 86°F (30°C), while winter temperatures, from June to August, can drop to 41°F (5°C). Rainfall is generally light and sporadic, mostly occurring during the summer months.
What are some of the best things to do in Windhoek?
Visitors often explore Windhoek's rich history at the National Museum of Namibia, take a leisurely stroll around the Parliament Gardens, or visit the Christuskirche, a landmark Lutheran church. The Katutura Township offers a glimpse into local life and culture.
What is the best time of year to visit Windhoek?
The most popular time to visit Windhoek is during the dry season, from May to October, when wildlife viewing is optimal. Notable events include the Windhoek Karneval in April, a lively German-inspired celebration, and the Windhoek Show in September, a large commercial and industrial exhibition.
What are the best places to stay in Windhoek?
Numerous travelers choose to stay in the vibrant heart of Windhoek, known as the Central Business District. Other popular areas include Klein Windhoek, recognized for its tranquil atmosphere and stunning views, and Eros, an upscale area brimming with luxury accommodations and amenities.
What are the best places to visit in Windhoek?
Popular places in Windhoek include the Independence Memorial Museum, Heroes' Acre monument, and the Tintenpalast, home to Namibia's parliament. Visitors also frequently visit the Christuskirche, an iconic symbol of the city, and the vibrant Post Street Mall.
What are some hiking trails in Windhoek?
Klein Windhoek River Trail and Avis Dam Nature Reserve offer enjoyable hiking experiences within Windhoek. For more adventurous hikers, the Daan Viljoen Game Park has trails that wind through the bush, offering possibilities of wildlife sightings.
What are some family activities to do in Windhoek?
Families can explore the National Botanical Garden of Namibia, visit the Namibia Craft Centre for a taste of local art, or embark on a safari at Daan Viljoen Game Park. The Alte Feste, an old fort turned museum, is also a captivating place for families to learn about Namibia's history.
What are some of the best day trip ideas in Windhoek?
Day trips could include a visit to the nearby Okapuka Ranch for wildlife spotting, or a journey to the Naankuse Wildlife Sanctuary for a chance to see cheetahs and leopards. Another suggestion is the Arnhem Cave, located 85 miles (137 km) from Windhoek, which is one of the longest cave systems in Namibia.
How much does it cost to stay in guesthouse rentals in Windhoek?
Experience the best of Windhoek with our guesthouse rentals, starting at about $10 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Are there Windhoek vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?
Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 320 vacation homes with pools in Windhoek, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!
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