Abuja holiday rentals

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Find the perfect place for you stay in Abuja by choosing from 76 houses, 747 apartments and other holiday rentals. Whether you're going on holiday with family or friends, holiday rentals have the amenities that you expect for your stay, which might include Wi-Fi and a pool. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Why visit Abuja

  • Stunning natural beauty: Enjoy the majestic mountains and expansive urban parks that offer scenic views and invigorating hiking trails.
  • Iconic landmarks: Witness the impressive Aso Rock and notable cultural sites that define Abuja’s skyline.
  • Vibrant urban life: Experience a dynamic blend of modernity and tradition in the heart of Nigeria’s capital.
  • Family-friendly attractions: Discover diverse, engaging activities perfect for all ages in a welcoming environment.
  • Cultural richness: Immerse yourself in Abuja’s unique fusion of cosmopolitan charm and local heritage.

Popular types of accommodation in Abuja

Embarking on a journey to Abuja, the vibrant capital of Nigeria, offers a unique blend of culture and modernity. Discover the city's stunning landmarks, such as the National Mosque and the Aso Rock, while enjoying the comfort of private holiday homes or well-equipped apartments. With a range of holiday rentals in Abuja, you’re sure to find the perfect accommodation that suits your needs, ensuring a memorable stay in this captivating city.

  • Apartments: The most sought-after option for holiday stays in Abuja, offering modern amenities and convenient locations for both relaxation and exploration.
  • Private Holiday Homes: The second most favoured choice, these residences provide a homely atmosphere, ideal for families and groups seeking comfort and privacy during their stay.**

Top attractions in Abuja

Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory of Nigeria, offers a rich blend of attractions for business travellers and families alike. Visitors can explore the stunning mountains and urban parks, perfect for outdoor adventures and scenic experiences. Hiking trails provide opportunities for exploration and leisure, while the city's vibrant atmosphere enhances the overall experience. Abuja promises a memorable holiday filled with natural beauty and engaging activities suitable for all ages.

  • Aso Rock: A majestic mountain offering adventure and scenic outdoor experiences, perfect for exploring nature trails and enjoying panoramic views of Abuja.
  • Zuma Rock: Striking rock formations providing a dramatic backdrop for outdoor excursions and leisurely walks amidst captivating scenery.
  • Nigerian National Mosque: An architectural marvel exuding cultural vibes, where visitors can appreciate its intricate design and immerse in local heritage.

Things to do recommended for couples

Seeking a romantic getaway in Abuja? Enjoy a serene sunset at Jabi Lake or explore the lush grounds of the Nigerian National Mosque. For a unique dining experience, indulge in local cuisine at a rooftop restaurant, soaking in the breathtaking city views together.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will explore the vibrant Jabi Lake, where you can enjoy boat rides and picnics, or visit the Abuja Arts and Crafts Village for unique souvenirs. Don't miss the National Mosque, a stunning architectural marvel, and the Nigerian National Museum for an enriching cultural experience.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Abuja can immerse themselves in the vibrant arts at the Nike Art Gallery, savour local cuisine at Jabi Lake, and explore the breathtaking Aso Rock. Don't miss the bustling markets for a taste of authentic Nigerian culture and craftsmanship.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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

Whether you're travelling in a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking extended stays, ensure you filter by the appropriate priorities. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Abuja with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you require, along with features such as a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area suitable for gatherings. Fortunately, you can use our filters on Stayz to find all these options and much more.
  • Traveling to Abuja with young kids: Traveling with young children can be demanding. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities, such as a private swimming pool. It is also advisable to consider your closeness to attractions that cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Abuja: For many, a family holiday isn’t whole without the presence of their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Abuja: If you're seeking holiday lets with special offers for month-long stays or more, you've come to the right place. With the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. You might also consider including options such as parking, a well-appointed kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Abuja

Abuja offers a dynamic blend of luxury and relaxation with vibrant urban experiences. Enjoy an Abuja getaway filled with elegant dining and lively nightlife. Discover family-friendly attractions and cultural landmarks amid the city's cosmopolitan charm. Whether exploring seating Abuja or spending days in Abuja, every moment promises a unique urban adventure in this welcoming capital.

  • Wuse 2: Wuse 2 is a vibrant neighbourhood located in the heart of Abuja, known for its bustling atmosphere and modern amenities. This area is a hub for business, family outings, and urban exploration. Travellers can enjoy a variety of activities, including shopping at expansive malls and indulging in fun at local amusement parks. Notable landmarks include impressive civic government buildings, monuments, and mosques, which reflect the rich cultural tapestry of Nigeria. The blend of commercial and recreational spaces makes Wuse 2 an exciting destination for anyone looking to experience the city's dynamic spirit.
  • Maitama: Nestled in Abuja, Maitama is an upscale neighbourhood that offers a sophisticated experience for visitors. Known for its business-friendly environment, families, and city dwellers frequent this area, drawn by its vibrant market scene and cultural sites. Attractions such as modern civic government buildings, a convention centre, and beautiful mosques provide a glimpse into the architectural elegance of the region. The tranquil streets, lined with greenery and elegant homes, create a peaceful backdrop for exploring local shops and dining options, making Maitama a must-visit for a refined urban experience.
  • Jabi: Jabi is a lively neighbourhood situated near the picturesque Jabi Lake, making it a popular spot for both leisure and business. Visitors to Jabi can explore various shopping centres and malls, as well as partake in sports activities that are prevalent in the area. Key landmarks include a modern convention centre and significant civic buildings that highlight the neighbourhood's development. The blend of recreational and commercial offerings, along with the serene lakeside views, ensures that Jabi is an engaging destination for tourists looking to enjoy both relaxation and excitement.

Best time to go to Abuja

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January84.2°F (29.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
February87.1°F (30.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March88.9°F (31.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
April87.6°F (30.9°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
May83.8°F (28.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July77.0°F (25.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August75.7°F (24.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September76.8°F (24.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
October79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November82.8°F (28.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
December83.3°F (28.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to cut costs on your upcoming journey? Try being flexible with your travel dates, as prices do tend to vary. Moreover, by opting for an extended stay, you can often secure substantial savings. To discover the ideal Stayz property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Effortless planning

Stayz’s innovative Trip Board provides you with a dedicated space to craft new journeys, pick up where you last left off, or review and arrange your itineraries. Any properties you’ve previously saved or booked are now conveniently organised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The lakeside setting of Abuja is ready to explore

Enjoy the churches and other features of Abuja. Travellers to this relaxing city praise the theme park, spas and lake. 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.

Exploring the natural features in Abuja

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Abuja is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Aso Rock (9.2 mi / 14.9 km)
  • Millennium Park (6.9 mi / 11.1 km)
  • Zuma Rock (11.9 mi / 19.1 km)
  • Jabi Lake Park (1.3 mi / 2 km)

Transport to and around Abuja

The nearest airport is in Abuja (ABV-Nnamdi Azikiwe Intl.), located 10.1 mi (16.2 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Abuja?
The most sought-after types of holiday homes in Abuja are houses. Hoping for something different? Stayz offers a variety of options to match the unique needs of our guests, so you'll see holiday homes in lots of shapes and sizes. The ideal home away from home is waiting for you — get hold of yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Abuja?
A number of factors can affect what you'll pay for a holiday home in Abuja, such as the time of year, length of stay and property type. However, all of our holiday homes have one thing in common — unbeatable value. Simply add your travel dates to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Abuja?
Prices for beach houses in Abuja can vary depending on the size and style of the property and when you plan to travel. Simply enter your dates of travel into Stayz and the number of guests to see your options and prices. From there you can use the filters to narrow your search by amenities, ratings, nearby activities and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Abuja?
With 17 holiday homes that host pets, your furry buddy can join you on your Abuja break. Use our filter tool to browse our pet-friendly holiday homes and find a holiday home that'll set tails wagging on Stayz.
What are popular home amenities in Abuja?
The most popular home amenities people are searching for in Abuja are nearby museums, a fireplace and a nearby waterfront. Whether you're holidaying with buddies, family or even pets, Stayz holiday homes feature the best amenities for making new memories with the people who matter most.
Are there large group holiday homes in Abuja?
Yes, you'll find eight properties in Abuja that can host a group of five or more guests. From family getaways to special occasions like birthday parties, these stays have ample room to spend time with the people that matter the most.
Are there holiday homes in Abuja that welcome kids?
Gather the whole crew for an adventure in Abuja at one of our 15 family-friendly holiday properties. These stays come with amenities that are ideal for trips with youngsters, including kitchens, bunk beds and outdoor spaces. Simply check the "Properties good for families" filter and choose your favourite option.
What are the top attractions for families in Abuja?
Keep the kids occupied at these fantastic family-friendly attractions in Abuja:

  • Magicland Amusement Park
  • Aso Rock
  • Jabi Lake Mall

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Abuja?
You can choose from six one-bedroom homes in Abuja. Whether you're on the lookout for a townhouse or a fancy condo, Stayz's one-bedroom properties are just right if you don't need huge amounts of space. One of the main perks of having your own place? You won't ever need to share your holiday with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Abuja?
Select from three two-bedroom homes in Abuja. Put the kids in the second room or fill it with a couple of your nearest and dearest friends. There's space for whoever's fortunate enough to be joining your adventure.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Abuja?
Abuja has five holiday homes with WiFi, so you can stay connected while on holiday. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming movies with the family to checking emails, these Stayz homes make it a breeze to get online.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Abuja?
You'll find 14 holiday homes with air conditioning in Abuja giving you that cool, cool breeze and extra bit of comfort. Simply enter your chosen travel dates and then take advantage of our filters to help you book stays with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Abuja?
You'll have to check with the Abuja holiday property you're considering on Stayz as the minimum age varies. However, it's normally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Abuja for?
It's really down to the Abuja property. To see a list of options offering extended stays, just type your dates and guest number into Stayz. Enjoy having the whole place to yourself, as well as comforts such as air conditioning, a fully-equipped kitchen and a backyard where the kids can burn off energy. Keep an eye out for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.