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Vacation rentals in Dakar

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A private pool is set amid lush tropical greenery and vibrant flowers, creating a serene environment. The water glistens under sunlight, and surrounding foliage offers privacy. Brightly colored walls of the nearby villa are partially visible in the background.
Home in Ngor
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Villa Keur Bibou Ngor Island 50 m from the beach

Exceptional Villa with pool PRIVATE BOAT with skipper day night free of charge Ideal for 5 people, very quiet, comfortable, double living room 3 bedrooms 2 bathrooms Oriental and African decor. Large terrace and tropical garden and hut, POOL and Jacuzzi Close to Dakar 4 domestic workers High-speed WiFi We offer boat rides and fishing thanks to the owner's boat Surfing spot next door Michel is an art collector, visit his collection next to the villa Air-conditioned Studio next door

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The room features a spacious bed with light bedding and a decorative wall art above it. A comfortable chair is positioned next to a small table, and natural light enters through a large window, partially covered by sheer curtains. A plant adds a touch of green.
Apartment in Mermoz-Sacré-Cœur
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Residence Jupiter: New 1-bedroom+bath, Mermoz

Brand new & elegant 1 bedroom+bath studio. On 2nd floor with high end finishes. 24/7 security, video surveillance, generator, water pump, elevator, daily cleaning & electricity cost included in rent. Room has fridge, AC, TV, Microwave & other appliances. Located on a central street in Mermoz at walking distance from restaurants, shops, Auchan Cite Keur Gorgui, and Olympic Club. At less than 5 minutes drive to Sea Plaza shopping mall, Auchan Mermoz. And 15 minutes to downtown and Almadies.

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Apartment in Ngor
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Comfort and relaxation in Ngor | Beach & restaurants on foot

Experience an exceptional stay in Ngor Almadies in this Deluxe F3, a short walk to the beach and the must-see places of Dakar. 2 elegant bedrooms with walk-in showers, one with private balcony, bright living room and dining area, equipped kitchen, air conditioning & high-speed Wi-Fi. Nespresso capsules & teas available. The neighborhood is safe and you will enjoy a tailor-made welcome throughout the stay. Choose comfort, sleek style and discreet luxury for a memorable stay.

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A modern living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A round coffee table sits on a geometric-patterned rug, accompanied by a minimalist side chair. Wall art hangs above the sofa, while a mirror reflects soft light in the space.
Apartment in Grand Dakar
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

New & secure 2 bedroom apartment in Amitie (near point-E)

Cet appartement tout neuf, moderne et chaleureux se situe à la résidence Acacia dans le quartier de Amities (Proche Point E), idéalement placé pour explorer la ville. Avec 2 chambres spacieuces, une cuisine entièrement équipée et un salon confortable, il est parfait pour les séjours de courte ou longue durée. L'endroit propose également une connexion Wi-Fi et 2 télévisions connectées ainsi que des installations haut de gamme telles qu'une piscine et une salle de sports.

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Apartment
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

DakarByDays DBD001-Amandine apartment 1 bedroom

Modern and nice apartment with all the amenities of KALIA Zone de Captage building. One bedroom and two full bathrooms (one en suite). Well-equipped kitchen. Terrace. Hotel-quality mattresses, linens, and towels, as well as kitchen and bathroom essentials. Free access to the gym and swimming pool. Building with 24-hour security and covered parking. Stays of one week or more include cleaning and sheets and towel changes. Electricity: top-ups at guest’s expense.

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Apartment
5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Modern Luxury Dakar Apartment • Pool • Secure

Welcome to Teranga Baobab – Your chic retreat near Point E, Dakar - Enjoy a worry-free stay with water, high-speed internet and daily electricity allowance included in your booking — no surprise fees. Nestled in a secure residence with pool, gym, and concierge, this beautifully designed 2-bedroom apartment offers the warmth of Senegalese hospitality with modern comfort. Perfect for families, couples, or professionals seeking style, calm, and connection.

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A modern, light-filled living area features two light-colored sofas and two armchairs arranged around a central coffee table. The dining table is set with grey plates and glassware. Indoor plants add greenery to the space, and sheer drapes soften the windows.
Apartment in Mermoz-Sacré-Cœur
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Chic and Comfortable Stay in Dakar

Welcome to this modern and warm apartment, ideally located for combining comfort and amenities! Located in a quiet area between the bustling city center and the Almadies. 2 min walk to AUCHAN supermarket, CINEMA Pathe, KFC, KEURGUI RESTAURANT. This Charming apartment offers you a perfect place to relax after a busy day. You will find quality materials and a bright and welcoming atmosphere that will make you feel at home from the moment you arrive.

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A modern living area is presented featuring a large wall-mounted TV displaying scenic imagery. A stylish coffee table sits in front of a comfortable sofa adorned with textured pillows. Sleek bar stools are positioned near the kitchen area, with soft overhead lighting enhancing the ambiance.
Apartment in Grand Yoff
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Cozy apartment, with utmost comfort.

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Beautiful studio located on the 1st floor of a secure residence. Its breathtaking decor will make you enjoy your stay in total comfort. The apartment is fully air-conditioned, equipped with a large 4K Smart TV, fiber optic, Netflix, Canal. You can choose the type of atmosphere that suits you best thanks to our different lights. Guard service is provided 24 hours a day.

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Apartment in Grand Yoff
5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Wooded rooftop, comfort and zenitude

Modern and bright apartment on the top floor of a quiet residence in Dakar, with a superb rooftop to relax or admire the sky. Comfortable rooms, well-equipped kitchen, fast Wi-Fi (Netflix, Prime and Canal included), air conditioning and independent entrance. Great location, close to everything. Perfect for a relaxing, professional or romantic stay, in a chic, discreet and well thought-out setting.

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Apartment in Mermoz-Sacré-Cœur
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Music Apartment 1

Furnished apartment in a residential area, very quiet with an air-conditioned bedroom, living room, kitchen, bathroom. a cleaning lady comes 3 times a week to clean the apartments for your comfort. In Sacré-Cœur you can relax and have access to all transport and services nearby. You will fall in love with it.

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An aerial view captures a bright courtyard with vibrant blue windows and doors. Colorful plants adorn the area, and a striped awning provides shade. The two-level layout features terraces and staircases, creating an inviting outdoor space filled with greenery.
Apartment in Mermoz-Sacré-Cœur
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Studio Cosy

Situé dans un quartier calme, à 15 mn du centre ville en BRT, de l'autoroute qui mène à l'aéroport, des plages, restaurants et pôles d'activités commerciales et touristiques. Nous proposons convivialité et authenticité dans un cadre propre et sécurisé.

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A modern living area is viewed, featuring comfortable white sofas arranged around a circular coffee table. A large flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall. Floor-to-ceiling windows offer a panoramic view of the sea, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Apartment in Ouakam
5 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Corniche ouest

Beautiful apartment fully equipped and secure facing the sea and close to all amenities. Located between the Almadies and the plateau, ideally located. Ideal place for any type of stay.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Dakar?

    Popular areas for stays in Dakar include the Plateau, known for its historic streets and city life, Almadies, celebrated for lively cafés and close proximity to beaches, and the Ngor area, favored for a local village atmosphere and proximity to the waterfront. Each offers a mix of guesthouses, apartments, and local villas.

  • What are the best things to do in Dakar with kids?

    Families often explore the lively beaches around Yoff, spend time in the fishing villages of Ngor, and experience street art and public murals throughout the city. Outdoor parks and artisan markets are also welcoming for interactive discovery.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Dakar?

    Dakar has the African Renaissance Monument, bustling Sandaga Market, and striking street art throughout the city. Visiting Gorée Island is frequently suggested for learning about Senegal’s layered history.

  • How is the weather in Dakar?

    Dakar has mild, dry months from November through May, with temperatures ranging from 64–79°F (18–26°C), and more humid weather with rain showers mainly from July to October, when highs reach near 87°F (31°C). Light clothing and sun protection are usually comfortable.

  • What are the best places to visit in Dakar?

    Gorée Island is often recommended for its UNESCO-listed historical sites, while the African Renaissance Monument provides panoramic city views. The IFAN Museum of African Arts and the colorful Sandaga Market are also popular for exploring Dakar’s arts, culture, and daily life.

  • What are some hiking trails in Dakar?

    Climb the steps around the African Renaissance Monument for sweeping views, or wander coastal paths in the Mamelles area. Around Ngor and Ouakam, trails lead through fishing communities and waterfront scenery.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Dakar?

    Families can enjoy beach days around Yoff, visit artisan markets for crafts, and join workshops or guided walks in local parks. The Corniche promenade is frequently suggested for scenic strolls and casual picnics.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Dakar?

    Visitors often take day trips to Gorée Island for its historic significance, the Pink Lake for its distinct waters, or the Réserve de Bandia to observe regional wildlife. Local fishing villages around Dakar also give a glimpse into daily life.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Dakar?

    Many hosts in Dakar welcome guests with pets, especially in neighborhoods like Almadies and Ngor. It is a good idea to check house rules and confirm with your host prior to booking.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Dakar?

    Greet locals with a friendly 'bonjour' or 'as-salamu alaykum,' and dress modestly when visiting markets or religious sites. Tasting street foods, carrying cash for small purchases, and using sunscreen are often suggested.

  • What is Dakar known for?

    Dakar is known for its dynamic music, lively markets, and influential art scene. The city’s role in West African history and culture, as well as its Atlantic coastline, attract many visitors.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Dakar?

    Explore the Village des Arts to meet local creators, browse small galleries in Plateau, or relax at quiet spots along the Ouakam cliffs. Lesser-known artisan workshops and beach cafés around Ngor are also frequently suggested.

  • What are the best foods to try in Dakar?

    Thiéboudienne, a rice and fish dish, is a local favorite, and yassa poulet features chicken marinated with onions and citrus. Street vendors often serve fresh seafood, beignets, and bissap juice made from hibiscus flowers.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Dakar?

    Bring lightweight clothing for warm weather, a hat and sunscreen, and comfortable shoes for exploring. A plug adapter for Type C, D, E, or K sockets and a reusable water bottle are useful additions.

  • What is the nightlife in Dakar like?

    Nightlife in Dakar has live music venues, beach bars, and dance clubs, often showcasing local mbalax rhythms and contemporary sounds. The Almadies and Plateau neighborhoods are known for a vibrant after-dark scene that blends music, food, and local camaraderie.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Dakar?

    Dakar has major art festivals, live music gatherings, and fashion showcases throughout the year, often drawing local and international creatives. Traditional celebrations and cultural events reflect the region’s diverse heritage.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Dakar?

    Dakar has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, especially in Ngor, Mermoz, and Almadies, where larger apartments and houses are common. Many hosts provide amenities such as kitchens, multiple bedrooms, and secure courtyards for convenience.

  • When is the best time to visit Dakar?

    Many visitors favor the dry season between November and May, when temperatures are milder and humidity is lower. This period is also known for cultural events and lively outdoor gatherings.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Dakar

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 7,320 vacation rentals in Dakar

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    2,360 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 1,200 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    670 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    3,250 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    6,870 of Dakar vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Dakar rentals

  • 4.5 Average rating

    Dakar stays receive an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 from guests

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