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Pica Pau Beach Lodge- Orchidea
Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. PicaPau BeachLodge is a lovey peacefull staycation you might want to not want to miss out on, this place is full of love ,birds,trees, plants and send beach .we have everything within PicaPauBeachLodge but we also have near by vila were you would love to go and see, PicaPauBeachLodge is also 5 minutes walk to the Beach we will be happy to show it to you, we also have a Restaurant and Bar im the premises,we do extra beds at extra charge.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews
Mandowa Beach Forest & Cottages - A
Beautiful beach house in Macaneta, just 30km north of Maputo. High-class, luxurious design with all the amenities you need to give your family and friends the perfect vacation. Fully serviced self-catering home that's just a short walk to the beach. House is called "Alamanda", part of "Mandowa Beach Forest and Cottages," which can be searched and found on the most popular online map/search engine. Note: Living room and porch pictures are not up to date. We changed the furniture in those areas.
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
Upscale Sun-Soaked Luxury apartment on the beach.
This 3 bed apartment is located in an upmarket area in Maputo known for its large expat community. The flat is on the 1st floor of an apt block that offers shopping and entertainment incl Shoprite hypermarket, Bowling alley, Bank branches, restaurants, and a gym. It offers secure private parking, building access with security guards. A dedicated team will ensure your stay is perfect and you enjoy the best Maputo has to offer CHECK IN: 4PM CHECK OUT: STRICTLY 10AM, NO EXCEPTIONS ALLOWED
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews
Breathe taking seaviews
This stylish ParkMoza apartment offers a blend of comfort and sophisticated views in the heart of Maputo Costa do sol. Great for 3 couples or a small family consisting of 3 bedrooms. Enjoy access to a pool, gym and stunning sea and city views and all fully equipped to access Netflix, uncapped WiFi and working space. The luxurious Master bedroom bedrooms with in-suit, consisting of a private balcony with partial sea view. Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space.
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews
Wanderlust Executive Stay
Stunning Executive Apartment with breathtaking city and beach views. Located in a posh suburb within walking distance from shops, cafes and restaurants. The apartment is fully equipped with two bedrooms and two bathrooms, open plan lounge and kitchen, safe and secure parking and balcony overlooking the beach and city. This Residence is a new building that offers residents an onsite gym and a roof top swimming pool a perfect location for business or leisure.
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews
The Perfect Spot in Sommerschield - second floor
Sunny, spacious and modern apartment, in a quiet and safe neighborhood of central Maputo. All rooms are air-conditioned, cable TV, Wi-Fi, private underground parking (1 car). Perfect for both work and leisure stays, with 3 rooms, it is only one block away from main embassies, major banks, UN missions, etc. Great restaurants and coffee-shops only 3 min walk! Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of room for fun.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews
CASA TAMBIRA - with a view
The Tambira house is located in one of the privileged areas of the city of Maputo, at the end of July 24th, crossing Julius Nyerere Avenue near the famous Piri-piri restaurant. Nearby are several restaurants , bars, cafes, a shopping mall with a currency exchange house, banks, and our traditional fresh fruit and vegetable vendors... still a bakery right under the building where you can buy your fresh bread daily.
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
Patricia's House
Patricia's House is a very large and cozy elevated wooden beach house 1 kilometer from Praia da Macaneta. It is isolated from the rest of the world by thick lush vegetation, yet offers you all the amenities you might need in a home away from home, whether you're alone, a party of 2, or as many as 11! Our prices are flexible to accomodate small or large groups.
4.63 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews
Private Beach House with Pool & Starlink Wi-Fi
Welcome to Ka Nicita, your private beach house in Macaneta. A peaceful place to relax, reconnect with nature and enjoy the Mozambican coast in complete tranquility. The house offers spacious outdoor areas, a private garden, a swimming pool and fast, reliable Starlink Wi-Fi, ideal for comfortable, relaxing stays by the sea.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews
Mangwe Lodge, Catembe
THIS PROPERTY IS LOCATED IN CATEMBE, MOZAMBIQUE. CATEMBE IS A DEVELOPING SUBURB OF MAPUTO. Mangwe Lodge is about 15kms outside of Maputo City. There is a Toll Gate on the bridge between Catembe and Maputo City. It's 125 meticais one way. USD2, 1.90 Euros, 1.60 British Pounds, 38Rands and 27 Pula.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews
Beachfront Luxury: Exquisite Retreat above Mall
A perfect place to unwind and as you watch the waves and enjoy a fresh breeze from the Indian Ocean, whilst inside a luxurious executive apartment in a shopping mall with excellent amenities.
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
Maria Caju Suite
This great accommodation guarantees a quiet stay in the middle of the greenery of the garden. Within walking distance of the beach and the Incomati river. A great place to spot birds
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviewsPopular amenities for holiday rentals near Macaneta Beach
Apartment rentals with wifi

LUX Maison • Sea-View Apartment • Superhost
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews
Stylish 2bedroom apartment in the heart of Polana
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews
Casa Arlisa: Hidden gem in the heart of the city
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews
Amo Maputo Acraya I
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews
Seaside retreat for urban explorers above Mall
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
Modern 2 bed apartment in beautiful garden setting
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews
Kaya apartment
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews
Perfect 4 business travelers next to Radisson Blu
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviewsFamily-friendly house rentals

Catembe country house w/pool.15 min to Maputo.
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews
Jardim do Maracujá
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews
Self-Catering Twinroom House at Macaneta

Macaneta retreat
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews
Ismael Casa Bella
4.5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews
Lena's Villa
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews
Maria Acacia
4.64 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews
Exclusive beach house with sea view near Maputo
4.63 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviewsApartment rentals with air conditioning

Modern 3BR in Polana | Fast Wi-Fi •Prime Location
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews
Cozy apartment
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews
Charming 1 bedroom apartment with eye candy views
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews
Modern, Safe and Comfortable 2-Bedroom Apartment in the center of Maputo
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews
Beautifully situated & stylish
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews
Studio OneFourZero
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews
January - Maputo
4.72 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews
Stylish Retreat - Heart of Maputo
4.65 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviewsOther great holiday rentals near Macaneta Beach

Cozy Corner
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews
Our little green corner in Maputo
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews
Heart of Maputo
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews
Studio 91
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews
Mama's Lodge Inhaca Island
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews
Beautiful self-contained traditional house for 2/3
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews
Executive Escape in Sommerchield - JP Residencial
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews
Cozy Nest
4.69 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviewsFrequently Asked Questions
Where is Macaneta Beach located?
Macaneta Beach is situated along the Indian Ocean coast in Maputo Province, Mozambique. The area is known for its natural sand dunes, tranquil waters, and locally rooted fishing communities.
When is the best time to visit Macaneta Beach?
Warm temperatures and sunny skies are often recommended, typically found during the dry season, although occasional rainfall can bring lush scenery. Spring and early autumn are frequently suggested for lighter crowds and comfortable weather.
What are some things to do near Macaneta Beach?
Travelers frequently explore swimming in the ocean, local seafood restaurants, and guided boat tours along the nearby estuary. The surrounding area has opportunities for birdwatching, beach walks, and visits to traditional markets.
How is the weather near Macaneta Beach?
Macaneta Beach generally experiences warm weather year-round, with periodic rainfall supporting the region’s greenery. Visitors may find comfortable beach conditions most of the year, but weather patterns can change, so light layers and protection from the sun are often helpful.





