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Best Vacation Homes in Mutare

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4 Bedrooms 3 Baths 10 Guests
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R3,613/Night 7 Nights - R25,294
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests 645.83 ft²
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R427/Night 7 Nights - R2,992
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath
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R1,046/Night 7 Nights - R7,325
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6 Bedrooms 6 Baths 10 Guests
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R5,101/Night 7 Nights - R35,709
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Exceptional
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5 Bedrooms 3 Baths 6 Guests 129.17 ft²
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R1,066/Night 7 Nights - R7,472
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R2,677/Night 7 Nights - R18,737
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R2,677/Night 7 Nights - R18,737
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R2,677/Night 7 Nights - R18,737

Mutare Luxury Rentals

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6 Bedrooms 6 Baths 10 Guests
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R5,960/Night 7 Nights - R41,726
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Very Good
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4 Bedrooms 4 Baths 8 Guests 8180.57 ft²
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R5,687/Night 7 Nights - R39,813
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R5,365/Night 7 Nights - R37,557
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Excellent
(6 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 4 Guests
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R2,780/Night 7 Nights - R19,457
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests
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R2,677/Night 7 Nights - R18,737
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R2,677/Night 7 Nights - R18,737
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R2,649/Night 7 Nights - R18,541
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R2,649/Night 7 Nights - R18,541

Mutare Pet Friendly Vacation Rentals

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3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests 1292 ft²
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R2,445/Night 7 Nights - R17,119
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests 322.92 ft²
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R640/Night 7 Nights - R4,480
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R1,793/Night 7 Nights - R12,557
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4 Bedrooms 1 Bath 8 Guests 2691 ft²
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R1,688/Night 7 Nights - R11,821
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Exceptional
(5 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests 430.56 ft²
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R403/Night 7 Nights - R2,829
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R2,150/Night 7 Nights - R15,042
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 4 Guests 1076 ft²
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R1,266/Night 7 Nights - R8,862
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Fabulous
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3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests 1291.67 ft²
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R2,567/Night 7 Nights - R17,969

Mutare Large Vacation Homes

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Excellent
(54 Reviews)
8 Bedrooms 3 Baths 2 Guests 129.17 ft²
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R946/Night 7 Nights - R6,622
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5 Bedrooms 6 Baths 10 Guests
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R5,082/Night 7 Nights - R35,578
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7 Bedrooms 5 Baths 21 Guests 4574.66 ft²
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R1,109/Night 7 Nights - R7,766
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3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 11 Guests 9687.52 ft²
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R1,848/Night 7 Nights - R12,933
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5 Bedrooms 3 Baths 6 Guests 304.98 ft²
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R924/Night 7 Nights - R6,475
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5 Bedrooms 1 Bath 2 Guests 172.22 ft²
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R711/Night 7 Nights - R4,970

Why Choose Rent By Owner for your Mutare Vacation Rental Homes?

What makes our Vacation Rentals special?

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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 Mutare

When should you plan your Vacation Rentals stay?

To make the most of your trip here, consider visiting during the region’s dry season for pleasant weather and easier travel conditions when booking your vacation rentals in Mutare, Zimbabwe.

Peak Season Highlights

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June to August

During these winter months, you can enjoy pleasant daytime temperatures perfect for exploring the area's natural beauty and participating in outdoor activities.

Average Temperature Daytime: 20°C to 25°C - Nighttime: 8°C to 12°C
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December to February

These summer months bring warmer weather and longer sunny days, ideal for relaxing at your vacation rental and experiencing local events and festivities.

Average Temperature Daytime: 25°C to 30°C - Nighttime: 15°C to 18°C

Off-Season Highlights

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March to May

As the region transitions into the rainy season, you might find fewer crowds and better deals on your vacation rental while enjoying lush landscapes.

Average Temperature Daytime: 21°C to 26°C - Nighttime: 12°C to 16°C
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September to November

During this period, the area experiences mild weather with fewer visitors, making it a peaceful time to explore and relax at your preferred property.

Average Temperature Daytime: 22°C to 27°C - Nighttime: 10°C to 14°C

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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

  • You can enjoy a spacious outdoor patio or veranda perfect for relaxing and taking in the scenic views.
  • Many properties offer lush gardens or landscaped yards where you can unwind amidst nature.
  • Expect to find a swimming pool, ideal for cooling off during warm days in this region.
  • Outdoor dining areas are commonly available, allowing you to savor meals outdoors while enjoying the fresh air.
  • Some accommodations feature barbecue grills or fire pits, perfect for outdoor cooking and social gatherings.
  • A designated parking area often comes with ample space for your vehicle, ensuring convenience during your stay.
  • Patio furniture like loungers and umbrellas are frequently provided, giving you comfortable spots to relax outside.
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Family Activities

  • Mutare Botanic Gardens: Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the lush gardens, perfect for family picnics and exploring local flora in a peaceful setting.
  • Vumba Mountains Nature Reserve: Embark on family-friendly hikes and discover the region’s stunning landscapes, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure.
  • Mutare Museum: Dive into the area's rich history and culture with engaging exhibits that are both educational and entertaining for children and adults alike.
  • Chimanimani National Park: Experience the natural beauty of this protected area with activities like bird watching and scenic walks suitable for all ages.
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Adult Activities

  • Hiking in the Chimanimani Mountains: Experience breathtaking views and challenging trails that showcase the stunning natural beauty of this region.
  • Exploring local markets: Immerse yourself in authentic culture by browsing through markets full of handcrafted goods and fresh produce.
  • Visiting nearby wildlife sanctuaries: Observe diverse flora and fauna while enjoying guided tours in protected areas close to your stay.
  • Discovering historical sites: Uncover the rich heritage of the area through visits to sites that tell the story of its vibrant past.

Mutare Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Explore Local Culture: Dive into the authentic traditions and crafts of the region to enrich your stay in this destination.
  • Plan Nature Excursions: Take advantage of nearby natural landscapes for outdoor activities that showcase the area's scenic beauty.
  • Consult Your Accommodation Host: Communicate with your host for personalized tips on must-see spots and hidden gems here.
  • Stay Connected with Transportation Options: Familiarize yourself with local transport to easily navigate the area and maximize your experience.

Transportation Options

  • Public Buses: These are a popular and affordable way to navigate the area, connecting different parts of the city and neighboring regions efficiently.
  • Taxis and Ride-Hailing Services: Convenient for short trips within town, you can easily find local taxis or use ride-hailing apps for quick transportation here.
  • Car Rentals: Renting a vehicle provides flexibility to explore further afield and access more remote areas around this destination at your own pace.
  • Cycle Rentals and Motorbikes: For a more adventurous approach, consider cycling or renting motorbikes to enjoy the scenic views and local atmosphere firsthand.

Local Customs Options

  • Traditional Beer Brewing: You will notice that brewing traditional Zimbabwean beer is an important social custom here in Mutare, often shared during community gatherings.
  • Mbira Music: Engaging with live Mbira performances offers a deep insight into the region’s rich cultural heritage, especially during local celebrations and events.
  • Respect for Elders: Showing deference to elders is a fundamental custom in this area, reflecting the community’s emphasis on honoring their ancestors and maintaining social harmony.
  • Local Art and Craftsmanship: Exploring handcrafted goods like woven baskets and sculptures provides a meaningful connection to the area's artistic traditions and local identity.

Frequently Asked Questions About Mutare?

1. What are the top vacation rentals in Mutare?

There are a lot of options in Mutare. If you plan on staying in the Mutare area, consider making a reservation for a few nights at one of these properties as these have been rated the Top Vacation Rentals in Mutare:

2. How many vacation rentals have private pools in Mutare?

There are 3 vacation rentals with private pools near Mutare. Top-rated RBO homes that have access to a swimming pool include:

3. Which vacation homes in Mutare are best for families?

If you are looking for a family-friendly vacation home in Mutare, check out one of the following properties as all are highly-rated places to stay with excellent review for families or groups staying in Mutare:

4. How many Rentbyowner vacation rentals are available in Mutare?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by Rent By Owner in 2026 is over 82 in the Mutare area, and still counting. By aggregating listings from multiple websites, Rent By Owner offers an immense amount of choice of the best RBO properties in Mutare. 

5. What is the cancellation policy for vacation rentals in this area?

Cancellation policies can vary depending on the property owner. To understand the specific terms, please review the listing details or contact the host directly before booking.

6. How do I ensure my reservation is secure and confirmed?

Reservations are generally confirmed once you complete the booking process and receive a confirmation email. For additional security, verify the host's reviews and ratings on the listing page.

7. What amenities should I expect when staying in a vacation rental here?

Amenities differ among properties, so it's best to check each listing for included features such as Wi-Fi, kitchen facilities, or parking. Contact the owner if you have particular needs.

8. Are there any house rules or restrictions I should be aware of during my stay?

Yes, each property has its own set of house rules. Review these guidelines on the listing page or ask the host directly to ensure your stay aligns with their requirements.

9. What is the best way to communicate with the property owner if I encounter issues during my stay?

Use the messaging platform provided on the booking site to reach out to the owner quickly. They typically respond promptly to address any concerns or questions.

Mutare Top Rated Vacation Rentals

Resort
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Exceptional
(11 Reviews)
3 Baths 14 Guests 441.32 ft²
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R910/Night 7 Nights - R6,377
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Excellent
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1 Bath
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R2,189/Night 7 Nights - R15,320
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Excellent
(8 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms 4 Baths 9 Guests 197.34 ft²
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R2,133/Night 7 Nights - R14,928
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1 Bath
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R2,191/Night 7 Nights - R15,337
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R1,925/Night 7 Nights - R13,473
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1 Bath
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R2,453/Night 7 Nights - R17,168
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath
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R2,529/Night 7 Nights - R17,707
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R1,986/Night 7 Nights - R13,898