Davao holiday rentals

Why visit Davao

• Lush Natural Wonders: Davao boasts stunning outdoor attractions, including nearby Mount Apo, providing adventurous hiking and breathtaking views.
• Cultural Richness: The city offers an immersive experience in local heritage, with vibrant urban parks and impressive cathedrals.
• Family-Friendly Ambience: Enjoy a variety of activities suitable for all ages, ensuring memorable moments for both business and leisure travellers.
• Thriving Urban Life: Experience the dynamic city centre, where a blend of modern amenities and tropical relaxation creates a unique atmosphere.
• Adventure and Relaxation: Whether seeking thrill or tranquillity, Davao caters to every traveller’s desire.

Popular types of accommodation in Davao

Davao, nestled in the Davao Region of the Philippines, offers a vibrant array of attractions and experiences. From the majestic Mount Apo, the country’s highest peak, to the lush gardens of the Philippine Eagle Centre, adventure awaits at every turn. For your stay, consider the most popular types of accommodation, including condos, apartments, and villas, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable holiday rental experience in this captivating destination.

• Condos: These modern urban residences offer contemporary living spaces in the heart of Davao, ideal for travellers seeking style and convenience.
• Apartments: Charming and practical, these units provide a cosy setting with all essential comforts for a relaxed stay.
• Villas: Experience luxury and privacy in spacious villas, perfect for those desiring a refined retreat.
• Private Holiday Homes: Enjoy the freedom of a secluded holiday home, offering a homely ambience and ample space for unwinding.**

Top attractions in Davao

Davao, located in the Davao Region of the Philippines, offers a delightful blend of urban parks, stunning beaches, and impressive cathedrals, making it ideal for business, family, and city-themed holidays. Visitors can immerse themselves in outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, and thrilling activities that showcase the region's natural beauty and rich heritage. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, Davao has something to cater to every traveller’s interests.

• People's Park: A vibrant urban park in Davao, offering a city escape with family-friendly outdoor spaces and artistic installations, perfect for leisurely strolls.
• Eden Nature Park: Nestled in Davao, this reserve provides luxurious, tranquil surroundings with welcoming locals, ideal for relaxation amidst nature.
• Mindanao Taoist Temple: A cultural gem in Davao, this temple offers insight into local traditions and spirituality, enriched by its unique architecture and serene ambience.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Davao, explore the lush landscapes of Eden Nature Park or enjoy a sunset cruise on the Davao River. Delight in a quiet dinner at a rooftop restaurant, taking in the stunning views of Mount Apo, the Philippines' highest peak.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will delight in exploring the Philippine Eagle Centre, where they can learn about the country's majestic birds. A visit to Eden Nature Park offers beautiful gardens and family-friendly activities, while the Davao Crocodile Park provides an up-close experience with various wildlife.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Davao can experience the thrill of Outland Adventure and Zip City, both offering exhilarating zipline courses amidst beautiful outdoor settings. These activities promise an unforgettable adventure for those seeking excitement and camaraderie in the stunning landscapes of Davao.

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

If you’re travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you’re seeking extended stays, be sure to prioritise your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful booking tips for Stayz.

• Traveling to Davao with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Stayz.
• Traveling to Davao with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities for their age, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your closeness to family-friendly attractions is advisable.
• Taking your pets with you to Davao: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels right at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Davao: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering special deals 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 preferences such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Davao

Davao offers a diverse urban experience with its thriving city life and relaxing tropical ambience. Explore the vibrant city centre, enjoy family-friendly activities, and savour a laid-back staycation in this bustling metropolis. Experience the warmth of local culture and scenery, perfect for business travellers and families alike, making every moment in Davao a memorable adventure.

• Davao: Nestled in the expansive region of Davao, this vibrant city offers travellers a blend of business and family-oriented experiences in an urban setting. Visitors can explore an array of modern shopping centres and malls, while the proximity of education venues adds a cosmopolitan touch. The city's civic infrastructure is highlighted by a town hall, a modern civic government building, and an event conference venue, which together create a dynamic backdrop for both professional and leisurely pursuits.
• Samal: Located within the Davao area, Samal presents a refreshing mix of urban amenities and natural attractions. Travellers seeking a business or family-themed holiday can enjoy visits to bustling shopping centres and malls, alongside the excitement of a zipline ropes course. The city is further enhanced by nearby landmarks such as an inviting beach, a town hall, and a modern civic government building, offering a harmonious blend of relaxation and modernity.
• Poblacion District: As an integral neighbourhood encircling Davao, the Poblacion District is noted for its urban charm and versatile experiences. It caters to both business and family travellers, with access to contemporary shopping centres, malls, and a country private club. The district is punctuated by significant landmarks including a modern civic government building, a town hall, and an event conference venue, providing a rich cultural and civic tapestry for visitors to explore.

Best time to go to Davao

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	78.8°F (26.0°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
February	79.0°F (26.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
March	79.9°F (26.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	80.8°F (27.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	81.3°F (27.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
June	81.0°F (27.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
July	80.4°F (26.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
August	80.8°F (27.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	81.0°F (27.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
October	80.8°F (27.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	80.2°F (26.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
December	79.9°F (26.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to cut costs on your upcoming break? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Plus, opting for a longer stay may result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Stayz property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.