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A cozy seating area features a white wooden bench adorned with striped cushions, positioned against a dark grey wall. A decorative mirror hangs above the bench, reflecting soft light. Lush green plants are arranged around the space, adding natural vibrancy.
Farm stay in Bvumba Mountains
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Ferntree Cottage @ Zunde - Rainforest Retreat

Nestled in the misty heights of Vumba’s Cloudlands—where the clouds feel close enough to touch—Ferntree Cottage offers a peaceful, retreat for nature lovers and solitude seekers. Wake up to a symphony of birdsong and a refreshing hot shower fed by pure mountain spring water. Spend days exploring winding country lanes shaded by ancient tree canopies or unwind beside a gentle stream within the plot. As evening falls, gather around the fire pit under a starlit sky, wrapped in the cool mountain air

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Villa in Mutare
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Vikam Villa Holiday Home, Morningside

A superb double story self catering holiday home in Morningside, Mutare, only 5 mins drive from the city centre. Vikam Villa has breathtaking views, plenty of natural light & the space offers: 9 double bedrooms , 12 double beds, washing machine, private entrance, WIFI, Dstv, security & 24/7 solar power backup services. Vikam Villa offers NYANGA AND VUMBA OUTDOOR ADVENTURE ACTIVITIES. Full information about available Vikam Villa Outdoor Experiences is listed below under Other Details To Note

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The exterior features a modern, minimalist design with a combination of textured walls and a well-maintained garden. A gate provides secure access, while a driveway offers designated parking space. Sunlight casts shadows on the surface, highlighting the contrasting elements of the structure.
Flat in Mutare
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

Lorra’s place

Just 10km southward from Mutare CBD you find Weirmouth Park neighbourhood, Lorra's place is tucked within the famous Christmas pass range which is flooded with a variety of fauna and flora. This place is picturesque, peaceful and relaxing. Offgrid but online; TV, wifi, fridge and hot water are available. This place is 90% energy efficient save for gas fired cooking only Come and enjoy the the Eastern Highlands' coolness, sparkling waters and soothing airs with us. Always carry a jacket.

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A person stands on a lush green lawn alongside a dog, flying a kite against a backdrop of rolling mountains. Tall palm trees frame the scene, while fluffy white clouds are set against a bright blue sky, creating a serene and open atmosphere.
Cottage in Vumba Mountains
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Modern Off-Grid Cottage + Stunning View, Vumba

Experience majestic, 360-degree Vumba mountain views from a renovated, OFF-GRID modern farmhouse cottage. Located on a specialty coffee farm just 20 min from Mutare, this bright, open-plan cottage truly blurs indoor/outdoor living. Stargaze in the upstairs sleeping loft. Enjoy the famous Vumba mists from a private outdoor shower. Dine or relax on the wraparound veranda with family & friends. Lounge by the pool. Ideal for a quiet, quality getaway or a base to explore the Eastern Highlands.

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A tranquil swimming pool is framed by natural stone pathways and lush greenery. The house is visible in the background, featuring expansive verandas and large windows that allow for ample natural light. The setting offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by mountains.
Bungalow in Mutare
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Vumba home from home

A tranquil and relaxing retreat in its own right and ideally located for visiting local tourist attractions in the Vumba Mountains. A good spot for walkers and hikers, bird watchers and photographers. Perfect for couples, solo adventurers, families and groups. We are a 30 minute drive from Mutare and 45 minutes from the Mozambique border post. Please be advised that we recommend you using a high clearance vehicle or a 4x4. During the rainy season, some of the roads may have potholes.

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A hanging macramé chair with a cushioned seat is displayed beside a spacious bed covered in white linens. Colorful decorative pillows add accents to the bedding, while natural light filters through large windows, enhancing the cozy ambiance.
Cabin in Bvumba Mountains
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Java House- Modern, MicroCabin

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Experience majestic, 360-degree Vumba mountain views in this modern micro-cabin. Located on a specialty coffee farm just 20 min from Mutare, this bright, brand-new cabin truly blurs indoor/outdoor living. Stargaze directly from your bed and witness mountain sunrises and sunsets. Dine or relax on the floating deck with family & friends. Lounge by the pool. Ideal for a quiet, quality getaway or a base to explore the Eastern Highlands.

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A charming exterior view of a single-story home is presented, featuring a neatly arranged garden with vibrant green plants and yellow flowering shrubs. The roof is covered with dark tiles, and large windows allow natural light to fill the interiors. A clear blue sky enhances the overall appearance.
Home in Mutare
4.72 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

Lifetime Fountain, 3-bdrm home in Morningside

You can now bring yourself, whole family or team from work to a place with lots of room for fun or comfort for work. 4-min drive from the city and 20 min walk. This home has got loads of space and gives a warm welcome to guests like you. We have two bathrooms and three toilets. You will have the exclusive use of the property. Our proximity to town gives you good opportunities to go into town easily for food. We wish to give you the best home experience ever.

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A scenic garden area is depicted, featuring a variety of vibrant plants, including flowering bushes and trees. A large rock is positioned in the foreground. The backdrop showcases a clear blue sky and distant mountainous views, providing a serene natural setting.
Cabin in Bvumba Mountains
4.29 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Cozy cottage with fantastic views in Bvumba!

A cottage with two bedrooms and can comfortably sleep 4 guests. One king-sized and one queen-sized bed, one bathroom with a toilet, basin and a bathtub which can be used for a shower. The rest of the cottage consists of an open-plan kitchen and living area. The kitchen is small, has a gas and electric stove but it has everything you need. Outside there’s a braai (BBQ) area and a lovely wooden bench overlooking some of the best views of Vumba and surrounds.

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A green lawn is bordered by a low hedge, with various trees, including tall palms and shrubs, creating a natural setting. A welcoming entrance gate leads to a house set back among the greenery, with a mountainous backdrop under a bright sky.
Home in Mutare
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

Friendly flat near Mutare Centre

My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers.Please note there is an additional fee for the second person. We are situated approximately 3 kms from the city centre. We have solar lights, solar geyser and a gas stove. The flat is well secured, you also have access to a communal patio and stroll around the garden

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A two-story house is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a variety of plants and trees. A secure parking area is visible beneath the house, while a well-maintained garden decorates the front yard. A balcony offers potential views of the landscape.
Home in Mutare
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Raven Oasis

Come and take a breath at this absolute oasis. Enjoy your personal botanical garden with mountain views all around. Relax on the balcony, do some bird watching, watch the monkeys as they come and go occasionally. Above all, take a break. You deserve it!

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A charming thatched cottage features a dark, contrasting exterior with vibrant red doors. The entrance is surrounded by greenery, with a wooden deck leading to the front. Potted plants hang from the eaves, adding a touch of nature to the inviting facade.
Guest suite in Murambi
5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Art House Cottage, a Mutare, Zimbabwe vacation rental

Relax in this calm, stylish space and enjoy the outstanding views from the balcony of the town and surrounding mountains. The walled property is set in a garden environment which is shared by the main house and cottage.

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A stone cottage is positioned beneath a clear sky, surrounded by well-maintained gardens. A large window showcases traditional grille patterns, while a neatly trimmed lawn extends towards rocky landscaping and lush greenery. The peaceful outdoor setting is perfect for relaxation and enjoyment.
Apartment in Bvumba Mountains
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

The Paddocks Garden Flat

Self contained one bedroom flat set in peaceful garden surrounds. Self catering. Wifi throughout cottage. Shower no bath.

Popular amenities for Mutare holiday rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Other great holiday rentals in Mutare

A bedroom is featured with a spacious bed covered in a white duvet and pillows. Soft natural light filters through the window, illuminating the room's neutral tones. Decorative elements and plant motifs surround the edges of the image, enhancing its inviting feel.
Home in Mutare
4.06 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Blossom Hills

A spacious living room features a large sectional sofa adorned with vibrant cushions. A circular coffee table sits at the center, complemented by a light-colored area rug. Soft lighting from pendant fixtures enhances the inviting atmosphere, with curtains framing a window in the background.
Home in Murambi

Mukundi

Home in Mutare

3 bed + 3 bath - All ensuites. Central & Modern.

A circular pool is nestled in a lush garden, surrounded by greenery and trees. Sunlight reflects off the water, and a stone pathway leads to the pool area. The backdrop features distant mountains under a clear blue sky.
Villa in Mutare

Mutare Manor : The Master - 2306

A spacious bed is covered with a quilted bedspread in black and cream colors. Two decorative pillows rest against the headboard. Natural light filters through a nearby window, with light curtains gently framing the view.
Private room in Mutare
4.64 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Martha's Place

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A spacious bed is dressed in a striped red and gray duvet and pillows. A serene beach scene with stacked stones decorates the wall above the bed. A small table and chair are visible in the corner, alongside a kettle and other amenities.
Private room in Murambi
4.6 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Rehoboth 2

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Private room in Mutare
4.73 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Serene BnB stone's throw away from the CBD

Private room in Murambi
4.69 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Murambi Guest House 5 Bedrooms 12 Guests Garden

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Mutare?

    Stays around the central business district provide easy access to restaurants, shops, and markets. For a quieter atmosphere, the Vumba area near the mountains is often recommended for its gardens and natural settings.

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

    Families often explore the Mutare Museum, picnic in Vumba Botanical Gardens, or discover walking paths in local nature reserves. Animal-viewing spots and hands-on cultural exhibits are also engaging for children.

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

    Explore the Mutare Museum, stroll through Vumba Botanical Gardens, or hike scenic trails in the Bvumba Mountains. The city’s vibrant markets and nearby tea estates invite conversation and discovery.

  • How is the weather in Mutare?

    Mutare typically has mild temperatures, with cooler nights and warm days year-round. Those planning outdoor adventures might want to pack layers and rain gear, especially during the rainy season.

  • When is the best time to visit Mutare?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for mild temperatures and green landscapes, making it pleasant for outdoor exploring. Cultural festivals and seasonal flowers in the Vumba area can add interest to a visit.

  • What are the best places to visit in Mutare?

    The Mutare Museum, Vumba Botanical Gardens, and Bvumba Mountains are often recommended for their history, landscapes, and gardens. Local markets and tea estates also give insight into daily life and traditions.

  • What are some hiking trails in Mutare?

    Explore forested tracks in the Bvumba Mountains, paths around Murahwa Hill, or trails in nearby nature reserves. These areas have scenic viewpoints, birdwatching opportunities, and peaceful garden settings.

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

    Families can explore the Mutare Museum, join guided nature walks in the Bvumba Mountains, or spend time in city parks. Outdoor picnic spots and cultural marketplaces also invite relaxed family outings.

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

    Explore Vumba Botanical Gardens, wander forest trails in the Bvumba Mountains, or visit the Murahwa Hill area for cultural sites and scenic views. Nyanga National Park, with waterfalls and alpine landscapes, is also frequently suggested for day trips.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Mutare?

    Several vacation rentals in central Mutare and the Vumba area welcome pets. Green spaces and garden settings around these neighborhoods make it comfortable to travel with your companion animal.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Mutare?

    Bring a light jacket for cool evenings and sturdy shoes for mountain walks. Engage with local artisans in markets, and consider joining a guided walk or community tour to discover Mutare’s history and customs.

  • What is Mutare known for?

    Mutare is known for its scenic mountain surroundings, rich cultural heritage, and proximity to wildlife and botanical gardens. The city has vibrant markets, historic architecture, and a reputation as a gateway to outdoor adventures.

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

    Around Mutare, art lovers can discover local galleries and artisan workshops, while mountain paths in the Vumba area reveal quiet viewpoints and lush gardens. The Mutare Museum houses unique collections on regional history and nature.

  • What are the best foods to try in Mutare?

    Try sadza—Zimbabwe’s staple maize meal—served alongside local greens, peanut butter stews, and grilled meats. Market stalls frequently have fresh avocados, fruits, and homemade buns, while some cafes feature locally roasted coffee.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Mutare?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and layers for temperature changes. A rain jacket is useful during the rainy season, and a camera or binoculars can help you enjoy the scenery and wildlife.

  • What is the nightlife in Mutare like?

    Nightlife in Mutare includes relaxed bars, music lounges, and community spots with live bands, focusing on local styles. Around the city center, you will find venues with karaoke, dancing, and a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere.

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

    Mutare has cultural festivals celebrating music, dance, and local food, often around Independence Day and in the festive season. The Zimbabwe International Film Festival also sometimes features screenings and events in the city.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Mutare?

    Mutare has vacation rentals in neighborhoods like the city center and the Vumba area, which are frequently suggested for families. Houses with gardens or self-catering setups make it easy to relax together.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Mutare

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 110 holiday rentals in Mutare

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Mutare holiday rentals start at $13 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    50 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    60 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    100 of Mutare holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Mutare rentals

  • 4.5 Average rating

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

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