Tofo holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 9 homes and other holiday rentals in Tofo that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes provide the best amenities for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as Wi-Fi and cable TV. No matter what you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.
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Why visit Tofo

  • Pristine Sandy Shores: Tofo’s unspoilt beaches offer a tranquil escape, perfect for sunbathing, beach walks and refreshing swims.
  • Vibrant Coastal Culture: Experience the local charm as you explore the village’s lively atmosphere and immerse yourself in its cultural traditions.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy guided tours and safaris that reveal the natural beauty of the coastline and surrounding landscapes.
  • Marine Life Encounters: Discover diverse marine habitats and thriving coral reefs ideal for snorkelling and diving.
  • Relaxed Coastal Ambience: Unwind in a laid-back environment that blends leisure with a hint of adventure.

Popular types of accommodation in Tofo

Discover Tofo, Inhambane, Mozambique – a coastal paradise offering pristine beaches, vibrant marine life and cultural charm. Enjoy a range of holiday rentals from private holiday homes and beach villas to camping accommodation, perfect for a memorable getaway. Experience the local attractions, from stunning coral reefs to the relaxed town ambience, ensuring your stay is both adventurous and rejuvenating.

  • Private Holiday Homes: The top choice for visitors, offering exclusive, self-contained lodgings for a relaxed and private escape in Tofo.
  • Villas: The second favourite option, providing spacious, upscale accommodations ideal for a luxurious retreat in Tofo.**

Top attractions in and around Tofo

Tofo in Mozambique offers a delightful mix of beach and outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy group safaris and guided tours that explore the pristine coastline and local landmarks. Whether seeking a relaxed beach holiday or an adrenaline-filled adventure, travellers will find plenty of opportunities to immerse themselves in nature's beauty and local culture during their stay in Tofo.

  • Barra Beach: A sandy retreat 10km away, offering a relaxed beach atmosphere and a pleasant coastal getaway.
  • Tofo Beach: Nestled within Tofo, this beach boasts inviting shores perfect for leisurely swims and sunbathing in a vibrant local setting.
  • Heroes' Square: Located 16km from Tofo, this landmark provides a serene spot to reflect and enjoy the calming, scenic surroundings.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover Tofo’s charm for couples. Enjoy leisurely walks along pristine beaches, savour local cuisine, and embark on sunset boat rides to experience a serene and authentic Mozambican escape.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Tofo can enjoy snorkelling in the vibrant coral reefs, take a whale shark tour for an unforgettable encounter, and relax on the beautiful sandy beaches. The local markets offer a taste of Mozambican culture, perfect for family exploration and discovering unique crafts.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the vibrant marine life while snorkelling or diving at Tofo Beach, known for its stunning reefs. Enjoy a local seafood feast at beachside restaurants or take a traditional dhow cruise to watch the sunset, creating unforgettable memories with your group.

*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 Tofo

Whether you're journeying with a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters. Here are some Stayz booking suggestions for you.

  • Traveling to Tofo with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you require, in addition to amenities like a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can filter for all of these features, and many others, on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Tofo with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to take into account your closeness to attractions that are family-friendly.
  • Taking your pets with you to Tofo: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, be sure to explore Stayz 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 Tofo: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Additionally, think about including amenities such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in Tofo

Tofo in Mozambique offers a refreshing beach holiday with a blend of adventure and relaxation. Visitors can immerse themselves in the vibrant local culture, explore pristine sandy shores, and enjoy various outdoor activities. This charming village invites travellers to discover its unique coastal atmosphere, making it a perfect destination for those seeking a mix of leisure and adventure by the sea.

  • Inhambane: Inhambane is a vibrant city offering a rich blend of coastal charm and cultural heritage. Nestled along the scenic coastline, it provides travellers with a diverse mix of experiences from sun-kissed beaches to engaging outdoor adventures. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture by exploring museums and natural parks, or enjoy canoeing and boating along the serene waterways. The city's proximity to Tofo makes it an excellent base for those seeking both relaxation and a taste of local life.
  • Tofinho: Tofinho is a quaint village located a mere 1km from Tofo, providing a peaceful retreat with a focus on its beautiful beach. This close-knit community offers travellers the perfect opportunity to enjoy a quiet coastal escape, where the rhythmic sound of the waves sets the scene for a leisurely holiday. Its simplicity and charm make it an ideal destination for those who appreciate a more intimate seaside experience.
  • Miramar: Miramar is a charming village situated 8km from Tofo, celebrated for its expansive, picturesque beaches. The area invites visitors to enjoy the soothing coastal ambience and partake in leisurely beach activities. With its relaxed pace and scenic surroundings, Miramar offers a delightful escape for those looking to unwind by the sea and savour the natural beauty of the region.

Best time to go to Tofo

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
March78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April75.6°F (24.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighLow
May72.5°F (22.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowLow
June70.2°F (21.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
July68.7°F (20.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighHigh
August70.2°F (21.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
September72.9°F (22.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighHigh
October74.5°F (23.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly Low
November76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December78.4°F (25.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageHigh

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Are you hoping to make the most of your budget for your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can lead to substantial savings, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, opting for a longer stay can yield significant discounts. To discover a Stayz property that suits your financial plan, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Effortless planning

Stayz’s Trip Board offers a handy space where you can set up new trips, continue planning where you left off, or review and organise your itinerary. You will find properties you have saved or booked sorted into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The oceanfront setting of Tofo is ready to explore

Learn about the unique charm of Tofo with a stay in a holiday home rental. Renowned for its local tours, whale watching and diving, this city welcomes all visitors. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Exploring the natural landscape of Tofo

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

  • Tofo Beach (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
  • Barra Beach (6.1 mi / 9.8 km)
  • Coconut Bay Beach (11.1 mi / 17.9 km)
  • Inhambane Park (10.6 mi / 17 km)
  • Paindane Beach (17.9 mi / 28.8 km)

Travelling to and around Tofo

The nearest airport is in Inhambane (INH), located 9.2 mi (14.7 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Tofo?
Several things can determine the price of a holiday home in Tofo, such as the length of stay, type of property and season. But, all Stayz homes have something in common — exceptional value. Just enter your travel dates to find your ideal escape.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Tofo?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will determine the cost of your beachside escape. Click on your Tofo travel dates to view your options on Stayz. Can't live without a hot tub? Use the filters to choose the features and amenities you want in your home.
What are the top attractions for families in Tofo?
If you're travelling with the kids, stick these family-friendly attractions in Tofo on your list of things to do:
  • Tofo Beach
  • Barra Beach
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Tofo?
We recommend you check with the Tofo holiday home 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 Tofo for?
The length of time you can rent a holiday home in Tofo is up to the property. Just enter your chosen dates to look at a list of options offering extended stays. With plenty of creature comforts such as laundries and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you're sure to get someplace just right to call your home away from home in Tofo.