Beachfront vacation rentals in Rwanda

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A modern house is seen from an outdoor perspective, featuring a spacious patio area. The structure is accented by a warm color palette, with multiple windows allowing natural light. Comfortable seating is positioned on the lawn, surrounded by greenery and trees in the background.

Bungalow in Muhazi

Sangwa - Ituze

Relax met het hele gezin of met vrienden op deze rustige plek in een gloednieuw huis. Geniet vanuit een gemakkelijke zetel op het terras van het prachtige zicht op het meer, met 's avonds een schitterende zonsondergang. Wie wil kan in het meer zwemmen, (op aanvraag) bootje varen, of wandelen via paden langs het meer. Alles is voorzien om zelf te koken, maar je kan ook de benen onder tafel steken bij de buren (Beach hotel) voor een ontbijt, een heerlijk gebakken vis of een avondmaal naar wens.

Aerial view showcasing the retreat's layout, featuring several bungalows with thatched roofs, surrounded by greenery. A private beach is visible in the foreground, complemented by lounge areas under umbrellas. The mountains and trees provide a serene backdrop against the shoreline of Lake Kivu.

Private room in Karongi

Double Room with Lake View

Located in a beautiful bay on the shores of Lake Kivu, Iliza Kivu Village is a calm, cozy, and exclusive retreat. It is a five-minute drive from Karongi city and features magnificent bungalows, a private beach, a fire pit, and an incredible view of Lake Kivu. The scenery includes stunning peninsulas, mountains, and several islands in sight. Upon arrival, our guests are presented with a variety of services and activities, from which they may choose the best way to spend their time here.

A wooden pier extends over the water, leading to a thatched-roof gazebo. Palm fronds frame the scene, with lush greenery surrounding the tranquil lakeside setting. Gentle ripples appear on the lake's surface, reflecting the natural beauty of the landscape in the background.

Home in Nyagasambu

4.67 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

5bedroom Beautiful Lakeside cottage with garden

Private lakeside cottage on Lake Muhazi, ~1 hour from Kigali—ideal for families who love nature, quiet and water time. Simple, comfortable stay with 5 rooms, 2 bathrooms and an equipped kitchen (self-catering; bring your own food). Wide garden leads to the shore for sunbathing, reading and swims. Optional add-on: small navette (motorboat) with outboard engine for lake cruises (not included). Arrive before dark; swimming at your own risk. Message us with dates and group size.

The room features a spacious bed draped with a lace canopy, illuminated by natural light filtering through sheer curtains. A wooden bedside table holds a lamp and blue glassware. A rattan chair adds a cozy touch, complementing the minimalist design of the room.

Private room in Karongi

5 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Deluxe Double-bed room

This spacious and clean room features an extra-wide, comfortable bed, ensuring a restful stay. The room offers autonomy for guests seeking a peaceful retreat. With a private patio, ideal for savoring breakfast or watching a breathtaking sunset over the lake. The room has a work table and complimentary Wi-Fi, making it an excellent choice for work and relaxation. Whether you’re here to focus or unwind, this space provides the ideal setting.

A staff member is preparing food on a grill overlooking the serene lake. The surrounding landscape features lush greenery and distant mountains, creating a tranquil setting for outdoor dining. A table with serving dishes is visible, enhancing the dining experience by the water.

Private room in Ruhengeri

Frama Eco-Lodge, Twin Lakes

Welcome to our slice of paradise! Located on Big Island Beach on Lake Burera, in the heart of Rwanda’s breathtaking lava-dammed twin lakes, our eco-conscious lodge offers unforgettable views of sparkling lakes, lush green mountains, peaceful islands, and dramatic volcanoes. Just 2 hours from Kigali and only 30 minutes from Musanze town, it’s the perfect escape into nature—with comfort, beauty, and sustainability all in one place.

Private room in Kigufi

Lake Kivu View Room • Balcony • Breakfast included

Enjoy a private room with a beautiful view of Lake Kivu, including complimentary breakfast each morning. Unwind while still being close to the city. Guests have access to fast WiFi, ideal for remote work. The property is close to restaurants, lakeside beaches.This room is also a great stop for travelers exploring the Congo Nile Trail along Lake Kivu, visiting the hot springs, or simply enjoying a peaceful getaway.

A serene view of Muhazi Beach Hotel, set against the backdrop of a gentle landscape and blue lake. The hotel features terracotta roofs and is surrounded by lush greenery. A nearby building with a bright red roof stands out, complementing the tranquil environment.

Apartment in Nyamata

MUHAZI BEACH RESORT

Muhazi Beach Hotel is located in Rwamagana district, Muhazi sector and is situated four (4) kms drive from the Rwamagana - Kayonza highway. It has a total of 63 (sixty three) rooms on a seven hectare land at the shores of Lake Muhazi. The hotel has a reception, business centre, gift shop, a restaurant, main bar, beach bar & two conference facilities that occupy up to 600 pax combined.

Guest favorite

Villa in Gisenyi

5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Signature Design Retreat and Private Beach

Murugo Bay is a lakefront retreat on Lake Kivu — a place where design, nature, and tranquility meet. Nestled in landscaped gardens, three hand-crafted thatched bandas are linked by canopy walkways, creating a seamless flow between indoor comfort and outdoor serenity. Guests can enjoy a firepit, a private beach with kayaks, family-friendly amenities, and panoramic views of Lake Kivu.

Fireworks illuminate the night sky above a lively city scene, showcasing vibrant bursts of color. The Radisson hotel is featured prominently in the background, with festive lights highlighting its modern architecture. The atmosphere is filled with celebration as a crowd gathers to enjoy the display.

Apartment in Kigali

SAFE HEAVEN

Luxurious estate providing Guests with a Comfortable, Unique and Unforgettable Experience of Rwanda and what it has to offer. Ideally constructed and located for the entire family and at the same time meeting the needs of the most demanding business person. The Space includes all DEFY Appliances, comfortable lounge and a fresh sea breeze.

A serene sunset is captured over the lake, with the sun reflected on the water's surface. Silhouettes of trees frame the image, while the surrounding environment is bathed in warm hues of orange and yellow, enhancing the natural beauty of the setting.

Ranch in Eastern Province

Nyamakwa Lake House

I will be happy to host you to Nyamakwa Lake House; If you need total connection with the nature like Lake, Moon, Sunset, Campfire, local food, pure air, amazing winds; If you need a place to stay with your family alone; If you want to retreat with your colleagues to do an intensive work or to design a new product; you will be satisfied.

A spacious green lawn features a staircase leading to a cozy, brick building with blue-framed windows. Lush greenery and tropical plants surround the area, with a rustic gazebo visible to the left, offering a tranquil outdoor retreat.

Home in Gisenyi

4.67 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

MPONZA apartment - private proprety

Maison champêtre au bord de l'eau avec accès à la plage privée et jardin . Living meublé . Feu ouvert exrérieur et vue sur lac . Dans un jardin de 2 ha. 1 grande chambre et une sdb. Toilette visiteurs Déco soignée et originale. Parking privé . Gardiennage assuré

A charming entrance is framed by natural elements, featuring wooden steps that lead to a rustic house made of brick. A small patio area includes a wooden chair and a traditional clay pot. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, enhancing the outdoor space.

Bungalow in Gisenyi

4.5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

"MPOZA BAMBOU LAKE "

propriété privée - Vous avez accès au jardin tropical de 2 ha et à la plage privée . Gardiennage jour et nuit et eclairage de sécurité. un lit d'appoint peut etre ajouté pour enfants cuisine équipée - évier - cuisinière - frigo - salle de bain - eau chaude-