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Best Vacation Homes in Makoko

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3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests 1055 ft²
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CA $196/Night 7 Nights - CA $1,370
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests 247.57 ft²
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CA $42/Night 7 Nights - CA $294
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CA $296/Night 7 Nights - CA $2,073
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CA $50/Night 7 Nights - CA $353
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Exceptional
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1 Bedroom 2 Baths 3 Guests 10.76 ft²
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CA $27/Night 7 Nights - CA $190
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Exceptional
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests
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CA $52/Night 7 Nights - CA $362
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2 Bedrooms 3 Baths 4 Guests
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CA $141/Night 7 Nights - CA $988
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(1 Review)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests
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CA $17/Night 7 Nights - CA $118

Makoko Luxury Rentals

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CA $1,398/Night 7 Nights - CA $9,787
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CA $1,398/Night 7 Nights - CA $9,787
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2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 5 Guests
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CA $1,398/Night 7 Nights - CA $9,787
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4 Bedrooms 4 Baths 8 Guests
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CA $567/Night 7 Nights - CA $3,968
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3 Bedrooms 3 Baths 6 Guests
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CA $561/Night 7 Nights - CA $3,924
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CA $560/Night 7 Nights - CA $3,919
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2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 4 Guests
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CA $521/Night 7 Nights - CA $3,647
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath
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CA $476/Night 7 Nights - CA $3,331

Makoko Pet Friendly Vacation Rentals

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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 4 Guests
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CA $84/Night 7 Nights - CA $588
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Exceptional
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 3 Guests 258.33 ft²
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CA $91/Night 7 Nights - CA $634
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath
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CA $34/Night 7 Nights - CA $237
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 4 Guests
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CA $78/Night 7 Nights - CA $549
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests
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CA $39/Night 7 Nights - CA $273
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CA $49/Night 7 Nights - CA $343
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Exceptional
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests
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CA $35/Night 7 Nights - CA $245
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Fabulous
(24 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests 947.22 ft²
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CA $155/Night 7 Nights - CA $1,085

Makoko Large Vacation Homes

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4 Bedrooms 4 Baths 20 Guests
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CA $196/Night 7 Nights - CA $1,372
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Exceptional
(31 Reviews)
11 Bedrooms 18 Baths 29 Guests 104.05 ft²
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CA $71/Night 7 Nights - CA $498
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Fabulous
(9 Reviews)
7 Bedrooms 7 Baths 14 Guests 104.05 ft²
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CA $132/Night 7 Nights - CA $927
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Excellent
(59 Reviews)
10 Bedrooms 6 Baths 14 Guests 699.66 ft²
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CA $55/Night 7 Nights - CA $385
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6 Bedrooms 6 Baths 12 Guests 1910.6 ft²
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CA $331/Night 7 Nights - CA $2,318
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4 Bedrooms 4 Baths 10 Guests 10763.91 ft²
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CA $379/Night 7 Nights - CA $2,649
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1 Bedroom 4 Baths 10 Guests
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CA $176/Night 7 Nights - CA $1,234
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6 Bedrooms 2 Baths 3 Guests 1076.39 ft²
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CA $112/Night 7 Nights - CA $784

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

What makes our Vacation Rentals special?

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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 Makoko

When should you plan your Vacation Rentals stay?

Choosing the right time to visit here can enhance your experience and help you make the most of your stay in this vibrant area.

Peak Season Highlights

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December to February

During these months, you will experience the dry season, making it ideal for exploring the area and enjoying outdoor activities in Makoko, Nigeria.

Average Temperature Daytime: around 30°C - Nighttime: 22°C
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June to August

This period marks the peak of the rainy season, bringing lush landscapes and vibrant local culture, perfect for immersive experiences here.

Average Temperature Daytime: 28°C - Nighttime: 24°C

Off-Season Highlights

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March to May

As the region transitions from the dry season, you can enjoy less crowded conditions and pleasant weather before the rains begin again.

Average Temperature Daytime: around 32°C - Nighttime: 23°C
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September to November

Following the rainy season, this time offers quieter surroundings and opportunities to experience local life with fewer tourists around.

Average Temperature Daytime: 29°C - Nighttime: 22°C

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Booking Steps

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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 outdoor seating areas where you can relax and take in the scenic views of the area.
  • Take advantage of private gardens or courtyards to unwind and enjoy nature’s tranquility.
  • Benefit from access to nearby water features, such as a lake or river, perfect for recreational activities.
  • Make use of an outdoor dining space ideal for hosting meals with friends or family.
  • Experience the convenience of outdoor grilling facilities to prepare delicious barbecue meals.
  • Utilize spacious patios or decks that provide plenty of room for social gatherings or quiet reflection.
  • Explore landscaped yards or lawns offering ample space for outdoor games and activities.
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Family Activities

  • Makoko Community Tours: Explore the vibrant local life and traditional fishing practices to gain an authentic understanding of this unique water-based settlement.
  • Boat Rides Along the Waterways: Enjoy a scenic boat tour through the waterways that surround the area, offering picturesque views and memorable family experiences.
  • Cultural Festivals and Events: Participate in community celebrations that showcase local music, dance, and cuisine, perfect for creating lasting family memories.
  • Visit to Local Markets: Experience the lively markets where you can shop for handcrafted goods and fresh local produce, immersing your family in the region’s daily life.
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Adult Activities

  • Exploring the Local Waterside Markets: Discover authentic crafts and fresh seafood by strolling through the bustling waterside markets that highlight the vibrant culture of this destination.
  • Participating in Cultural Tours: Immerse yourself in the rich history and traditions by joining guided tours that showcase the unique heritage of the area.
  • Enjoying Traditional Cuisine: Savor delicious local dishes at nearby eateries, offering a taste of authentic flavors that reflect the region’s culinary identity.
  • Engaging in Community Events: Experience lively community gatherings and festivities that provide insight into the local way of life and foster meaningful connections.

Makoko Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Explore Local Markets: Take the time to visit bustling markets nearby to get authentic regional insights and enjoy fresh, local produce during your stay.
  • Respect Cultural Norms: Be mindful of local customs and traditions to ensure a respectful and enriching experience in this vibrant area.
  • Choose Strategic Accommodation: Opt for vacation rentals in convenient locations to easily access key areas and fully immerse yourself in the local atmosphere.
  • Engage with the Community: Participate in community activities or interactions to gain deeper understanding and make your visit more memorable.

Transportation Options

  • Motorcycles (Okadas): An efficient and flexible way to navigate the narrow waterways and streets of this area, making it ideal for quick trips around Makoko.
  • Water Taxis: These boats provide a scenic and practical transportation option across the waterways that define much of the region's unique landscape.
  • Public Buses: Accessible and economical, they connect you to major parts of the city, offering a glimpse into daily life here.
  • Private Car Rentals: For greater comfort and convenience, renting a private vehicle allows you to explore the entire region at your own pace.

Local Customs Options

  • Boat Etiquette: Respect the traditional way of life by observing local customs during boat rides, which are a primary mode of transportation here.
  • Fishing Traditions: Engage with community-driven fishing practices, honoring the local methods that have been passed down through generations in this region.
  • Market Interactions: Approach local markets with courtesy and patience, as bargaining and social exchanges are integral parts of the shopping experience here.
  • Cultural Celebrations: Participate in or observe the vibrant local festivals and ceremonies, which highlight the rich cultural heritage of this area.

Frequently Asked Questions About Makoko?

1. What are the top vacation rentals in Makoko?

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

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

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

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

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

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

Currently, the total number of properties listed by Rent By Owner in 2026 is over 343 in the Makoko 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 Makoko. 

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

Cancellation policies vary by listing, so it's important to review the specific terms on each property’s page. You can find detailed information about cancellation options and any applicable fees or restrictions directly on the booking listing or by contacting the owner.

6. How do I confirm the availability of a vacation rental in the region?

Availability is shown in real-time on the listing page. To ensure your desired dates are open, simply select your check-in and check-out dates and proceed with the booking process. If you have special requests, reaching out to the property owner can also help clarify availability.

7. Are there any additional fees I should be aware of when booking here?

Additional fees such as cleaning charges, service fees, or local taxes are often included in the total price listed. For full transparency, please review the fee breakdown provided during the booking process or contact the owner for clarification.

8. What amenities are typically available in vacation rentals in this region?

Properties in the area usually come equipped with essential amenities like Wi-Fi, kitchen facilities, and air conditioning. Detailed descriptions of the amenities offered are available on each listing page, allowing you to choose accommodations that meet your needs.

9. How do I contact the property owner if I have questions before booking?

You can reach out to the owner directly through the messaging feature on the listing page. This allows you to ask specific questions about the property, clarify details, or discuss any special requirements before confirming your reservation.

Makoko Top Rated Vacation Rentals

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Excellent
(76 Reviews)
1 Bath
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CA $49/Night 7 Nights - CA $343
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Excellent
(11 Reviews)
1 Bath
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CA $113/Night 7 Nights - CA $794
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Excellent
(2 Reviews)
1 Bath 699.65 ft²
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CA $103/Night 7 Nights - CA $721
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Very Good
(115 Reviews)
1 Bath 191.06 ft²
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CA $40/Night 7 Nights - CA $283
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Very Good
(48 Reviews)
4 Baths 279.86 ft²
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CA $69/Night 7 Nights - CA $480
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Very Good
(1 Review)
4 Baths 925.7 ft²
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CA $60/Night 7 Nights - CA $421
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Good
(10 Reviews)
1 Bath
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CA $94/Night 7 Nights - CA $656
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Good
(137 Reviews)
2 Baths 631.48 ft²
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CA $28/Night 7 Nights - CA $196