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Nata Cottage Rentals

8.3 (3 Reviews)
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  • Wheelchair Accessible
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8.0 (9 Reviews)
Cabin
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  • Pool
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8.1 (463 Reviews)
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8.0 (184 Reviews)
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7.1 (29 Reviews)
Bed & Breakfast
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  • Pet Friendly
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2.8 (5 Reviews)
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6.1 (10 Reviews)
Bed & Breakfast
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Why Choose Rent By Owner for your Nata Cottage Rentals?

What makes our Cottage Rentals special?

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Verified Listings
Book with confidence knowing every property meets our quality and safety standards.
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Unbeatable Value
Enjoy competitive pricing with no hidden fees, providing exceptional value for every stay.
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Diverse Options
From cozy cabins to luxurious villas, find a rental that suits your style and needs.

Best Times to Visit Nata

When should you plan your Cottage Rentals stay?

Choosing the optimal time to vacation here ensures you can fully enjoy the region’s natural beauty and tranquility, making your stay in this destination truly memorable and well-planned.

Peak Season Highlights

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June to October

During these months, the region experiences its dry season, making it an ideal time for outdoor activities and wildlife viewing in Nata. You can enjoy clear skies and comfortably warm days while avoiding the heavier rains of the wet season.

Average Temperature Daytime: 25°C to 30°C - Nighttime: 10°C to 15°C
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December to February

This period marks the peak of the rainy season, bringing lush landscapes and vibrant scenery to the area. This is a perfect time for those seeking a more immersive experience in nature’s full bloom, though you should be prepared for occasional showers.

Average Temperature Daytime: 28°C to 33°C - Nighttime: 15°C to 20°C

Off-Season Highlights

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March to May

As the rains taper off, this shoulder season offers fewer crowds and comfortable weather for exploration. The region begins to dry out again, creating favorable conditions for sightseeing and eco-tourism pursuits.

Average Temperature Daytime: 23°C to 28°C - Nighttime: 8°C to 12°C
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September to November

Just before the rainy season, this period features mild temperatures and less tourist traffic. It’s an excellent time to book cottages and enjoy quiet, scenic surroundings in the heart of nature.

Average Temperature Daytime: 24°C to 29°C - Nighttime: 12°C to 16°C

Weekly Weather Forecast for Nata

Booking Steps

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Search Properties

Use our filters to find the right property that fits your needs.
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Select a Rental

Click on your preferred listing to view details, amenities, and pricing.
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Book Online

Follow the link to finalize your reservation directly on the partner’s website.

Indoor Features

  • Fully-equipped kitchens with modern appliances
  • Comfortable living areas with flat-screen TVs
  • Free Wi-Fi for staying connected
  • Air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort
  • In-unit washers and dryers for convenience
  • Luxurious bedrooms with premium bedding
  • Spa-like bathrooms with soaking tubs or walk-in showers

Outdoor Amenities

  • Enjoy a spacious outdoor area perfect for relaxing or entertaining amidst the natural surroundings.
  • Benefit from an outdoor grilling station or barbecue setup to enhance your outdoor dining experience.
  • Take advantage of a private patio or veranda, ideal for savoring the region's scenic views.
  • Make use of available outdoor furniture to unwind in comfort while soaking up the regional sunshine.
  • Access nearby walking or hiking trails that allow you to explore the area's unique landscape.
  • Relax by a communal or private swimming pool designed for outdoor leisure during your stay.
  • Utilize dedicated parking space for convenience when arriving or departing this destination.
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Family Activities

  • Visit Nata Bird Sanctuary: Immerse yourself in the vibrant birdlife at this renowned sanctuary, perfect for family nature walks and birdwatching adventures.
  • Explore the Makgadikgadi Pans: Experience the unique landscape of the salt pans with guided tours that reveal the area's fascinating geological features and wildlife.
  • Enjoy a Desert Safari: Embark on an exciting desert safari to observe the desert scenery and spot local animals in their natural habitat.
  • Discover Local Cultural Experiences: Engage with the area's traditions by visiting nearby communities for cultural interactions and educational activities suitable for families.
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Adult Activities

  • Wildlife Safaris: Embark on guided safaris to observe the diverse fauna that inhabits the region’s protected areas, offering an authentic experience for wildlife enthusiasts.
  • Bird Watching: Enjoy peaceful mornings spotting numerous bird species in their natural habitat, perfect for avid birders seeking quiet moments in nature.
  • Cultural Tours: Explore local traditions and visit nearby communities to gain insight into the area's rich cultural heritage and authentic lifestyle.
  • Photography Excursions: Capture stunning landscapes and extraordinary wildlife moments during specialized photography outings designed for all skill levels.

Nata Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Plan your visit during the dry season: Traveling in the dry months ensures better accessibility and comfortable weather while exploring the region's natural beauty.
  • Choose a central location for your stay: Booking cottages close to key attractions or transportation hubs allows you to maximize your time and enjoy easy access throughout this destination.
  • Engage with local guides or tours: Enhancing your experience by connecting with knowledgeable guides can provide deeper insights into the area's unique environment and culture.
  • Prepare for outdoor activities: Bringing appropriate gear like sun protection, binoculars, and water supplies will help you fully enjoy the region’s expansive landscapes and wildlife encounters.

Transportation Options

  • Road Transport: You can opt for local taxis or hire a private vehicle to explore the area comfortably and conveniently.
  • Bus Services: Regular bus routes connect this destination with nearby towns, offering an affordable transportation option for visitors.
  • Car Rentals: Renting a car provides flexibility and ease of access to surrounding natural attractions and accommodations.
  • Chartered Flights: For quicker travel, chartered flights are available, connecting the region to major hubs in Botswana.

Local Customs Options

  • Respect for Traditional Leadership: It is customary to show deference to local chiefs and elders when visiting, acknowledging their authority and cultural significance in the community.
  • Celebration of Cultural Festivals: Participating in or observing traditional festivals and ceremonies offers insight into the area's rich heritage and is regarded as a sign of respect and interest.
  • Local Dress Codes: Wearing modest attire that aligns with regional customs demonstrates respect for local traditions during visits or gatherings.
  • Community Hospitality: Guests are often welcomed warmly and encouraged to engage respectfully with hosts, reflecting the region's spirit of communal hospitality.

Frequently Asked Questions About Nata Rental Cottages

1. How many Cottages are available in Nata?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by RBO in 2026 is over 19 in the Nata area, and still counting. By aggregating listings from multiple websites, RBO offers an immense amount of choice of the best Cottages in Nata. 

2. What is the cancellation policy for cottages in this area?

The cancellation policy varies depending on the individual cottage listing. It’s recommended to review the specific terms outlined on the property’s page before booking or contact the owner directly for detailed information.

3. Are there any specific amenities included with the cottages?

Amenities can differ between listings, so please check the property details for information on features such as Wi-Fi, kitchen facilities, and outdoor spaces. If you have specific requirements, reaching out to the owner can provide clarity.

4. How do I confirm my booking at a cottage here?

Booking confirmation typically occurs after completing the online reservation process and receiving a confirmation email. For additional assistance or special requests, contacting the property owner directly is advised.

5. Is it possible to modify or cancel my reservation, and what are the associated fees?

Modification and cancellation options depend on the individual listing’s policies. Review the specific cancellation and modification terms on the property page or consult the owner for any applicable fees or conditions.

6. What should I do if I encounter issues during my stay?

In case of problems during your stay, contact the property owner or local management team listed on your reservation. They are best equipped to assist you promptly and ensure a comfortable experience.