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Apartment in Zanzibar, Tanzania

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Unique Stone Town Retreat with Large Balcony & AC

Discover a thoughtfully designed home with bright colours that echo the vibrant 'kanga' fabrics of East Africa, comfortable furnishings, and a generous balcony with views of the historic St. Joseph's Cathedral - the perfect spot to unwind after a long day exploring. This unique 2-bedroom apartment is located on the top floor of an authentic, Stone Town Building, right in the heart of it all, just a few minutes walk from popular bars and restaurants, tourist attractions, shopping and the beach.

5–12 Aug

$266 NZD per night

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Apartment in Diani Beach, Kenya

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Garden Suite - Diani Beach

Namaste Diani is a beautiful self-catered duplex private beachside property situated within a modern and secure gated community. Namaste is ideal for couples, friends, or singles looking to kick back and relax for a couple of days, although once you get here you may never want to leave. The property has private beach access to one of the most elusive and beautiful beaches in the world. The property is also close to a number of supermarkets, restaurants/bars, gift shops and watersport centres.

20–27 Aug

$312 NZD per night

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Villa in Diani Beach, Kenya

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Nirvana Suite - Diani Beach: Stunning Beach Villa

Say hello to one of Diani Beach's most luxurious private villas: The Nirvana Suite. Launched last year, this stunning private villa is perfect for couples, honeymooners, friends or singles seeking that perfect blend of style, luxury & privacy. Whether it's the custom floating king-sized bed, the fabulous oversized bathroom (with couple showers), the bespoke dual-layer infinity pool or the front-row ocean view with private beach access that's calling, we can't wait to host you! @nirvana.diani

14–21 Oct

$509 NZD per night

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Cottage in Jambiani/Shungi, Tanzania

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

An eco beach house , private , quiet, pool

Popo House is a simple self sufficient eco house with solar electricity, water from our well and fast fibre optic WiFi. There is a saltwater pool shared only with us . It is simple eco living in a stunningly beautiful & peaceful location. If you value your independence & privacy than it would be perfect. A chance to escape from the stresses of modern life . It has its own naturally private small beach ( although there are a coral rocks too ) and a reef to explore when the tide goes out.

29 Dec – 5 Jan

$234 NZD per night

Cottage in Tiwi, Kenya

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Luxury Honeymoon Cottage/Tent Tiwi Beach Kenya....

Luxury Six by Five meter thatch covered tent for two on the Keringet Estate in Tiwi. Ocean plot with cliff top pool for sole use. An incredible place for that very special weekend. Ideal for honeymoons or just a beautiful place to escape from the noise and traffic of everyday life Favorite getaway accommodation for many embassies, consulates, and NGO's. All accommodation is spaced as not one is visible from another. Secluded, quiet and secure. Welcome to Kenya. Check our reviews.

6–13 Sep

$361 NZD per night

Villa in Jambiani, Tanzania

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Asali beach house

Asali beach house is a four bedroom house on the beach with a breathtaking view of the Indian ocean in the peaceful village of jambiani. Views of the white sandy beach can be enjoyed from every room in the house. Guests will also enjoy a swimming pool in the comfort of their own private courtyard. Services include a house manager, daily cleaning, chef, laundry, free WiFi. Airport transfer available at extra charge. Paje which is world renowned for kite surfing is 2 km from the house.

14–21 Mar

$672 NZD per night

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Condo in Malindi, Kenya

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Lion House beach house

The house is located in a complex overlooking the Silversand Beach of Malindi, where all the best hotels in the area are located. The complex is accessed directly from the main road and has an expansive garden equipped with a private parking and a large shared swimming pool. The villa is tastefully and gracefully furnished in Afro-chic style. La casa è situata in un complesso che affaccia sulla Silversand Beach di Malindi, dove sono situati tutti i migliori hotel della zona.

9–16 Apr

$58 NZD per night

Holiday home in Bouni, Comoros

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Bouni eco lodge BeachFront Bungalow

Ressourcez-vous dans ce logement inoubliable niché en pleine nature. La plage de bouni est sans aucun doute l'une des plus belles plages de Ngazidja. Le bungalow offre une vue époustouflante ainsi qu'un accès direct sur la plage. Des masques et tubas sont disponibles afin de vous permettre d'apprécier la vie sous- marine ( poissons, crustacés, coraux, récif etc. ) Possibilité de faire des activités : pirogue à balancier randonnée etc. Nous proposons un service de restauration

26 Mar – 2 Apr

$136 NZD per night

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Villa in Watamu, Kenya

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Dar Meetii Villa Watamu 4 B/R+Swimming pool+Chef

"BACK-UP GENERATOR SYSTEM NOW AVAILABLE" Dar Meetii is unique Dar Meetii is lights and shadows. It is a gradient of all the colors of the Kenyan earth that plays with the lights outside and inside the house. In the middle of the preserved forest of Mida Creek in Watamu, 800 meters walk to the Beach and in a secluded place, Dar Meetii and its secret garden are impatient to welcome you. The soul of Dar Meetii is unique and undeniable You’re welcome to experience it

11–18 Apr

$315 NZD per night

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Cottage in Diani Beach, Kenya

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

The Beach Cottage - Diani Beach, Kenya

This property is unquestionably one of Kenya’s most charismatic & private beach escapes. There are some places that cannot be defined by an ordinary sense of time or words; they are blessed, pure and timeless. Inshallah fits into this rare and cherished category. The Beach Cottage is one of our self catering accomodation option with a Private Pool. It is the ideal retreat for couples, honeymooners, friends or singles longing for a place to UNPLUG - RELAX - RESET.

10–17 Dec

$583 NZD per night

Villa in Baie Lazare, Seychelles

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

RedCoconut - Two-bedroom private villa

Your private own villa, in the estate of Red Coconut. Located in the lower part of the domaine, you will be at peace while looking at the sunset every-evening from your terrace. The two-bedroom private villa includes several private facilities: indoor living room, open American kitchen, outdoor terrace with dining table overlooking the ocean, laundry room, two bedrooms with king size beds, two bathrooms, cable television, phones and more.

8–15 Jan

$473 NZD per night

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Villa in Ponta Mamoli, Mozambique

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Aloha 10 I 4Bed Villa with Stunning Sea View Pool

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil nature inspired getaway Situated beach front, at mid height, this beautiful Villa offers exquisite privileged views over the ocean, offering guests tranquility, exclusivity and glorious sunrise views. This stunning Villa is perfect for an exciting and relaxing beach holiday while surrounded by all the peace & quiet mother nature can offer, in the comfort of a unique nature oriented Beach Estate.

5–12 Jun

$967 NZD per night

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Apartment rentals with beach access

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Apartment in Saint-Paul, Réunion

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

L'Horizon 1 - close to beach/sea view/balneo

1–8 Jul

$189 NZD per night

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Apartment in Diani Beach, Kenya

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

*The African Art Suite* Self-Contained & Exclusive

26 May – 2 Jun

$128 NZD per night

Apartment in Tamarin, Mauritius

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Tropical Coconut - Sea & Mountain View Apartment

8–15 Nov

$200 NZD per night

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Apartment in Grand Baie, Mauritius

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Sunset Boulevard - Luxury Seafront Living

17–24 Jun

$340 NZD per night

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Apartment in Flic en Flac, Mauritius

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

1 Bedroom Apt C - 2 mins from Beach

16–23 Dec

$117 NZD per night

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Apartment in Le Morne, Mauritius

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Apartment 2, overlooking the lagoon

21–28 Jan

$78 NZD per night

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Apartment in Watamu, Kenya

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

BEACH LUXURY APARTMENT

17–24 Jul

$230 NZD per night

Apartment in Trou aux biches Mont Choisy Beach Road, Mauritius

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

BELLE HAVEN Penthouse with sea view

8–15 Feb

$245 NZD per night

Holiday House Rentals with beach access

Guest favourite

Home in Petite Île, Réunion

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Les Terrasses de l 'Anse - Accommodation sea view

12–19 Dec

$296 NZD per night

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Home in Anse Royale, Seychelles

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Verona self catering ( koi)

17–24 Mar

$248 NZD per night

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Home in Mombasa South, Kenya

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Diani Reef Beach Hive 1 - 350m to the beach

19–26 Jul

$64 NZD per night

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Home in Praia Tofo, Mozambique

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Pura Vida AC Beachfront & Car Rental -20%diving

12–19 Apr

$285 NZD per night

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Home in Kwale County, Kenya

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Cece Hse 1. 350mts to the beach. Diani beach KE

3–10 Jan

$52 NZD per night

Home in Diani Beach, Kenya

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Little Haven Diani Beach Road, Cosy and Private

3–10 Feb

$39 NZD per night

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Home in Manapany-Les-Bains, Réunion

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

NOLITHA 2: Villa overlooking the ocean on Manapany

3–10 Feb

$564 NZD per night

Home in Vilanculos, Mozambique

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Lovely house close to sea

17–24 May

$140 NZD per night

Holiday condos with beach access

Condo in Black River, Mauritius

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

*Sea Front & Spectacular Sunsets @ Low $ Prices*

9–16 Apr

$291 NZD per night

Condo in Saint-Gilles les Bains, Réunion

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Beautiful luxury apartment, sea view with garden

10–17 Dec

$183 NZD per night

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Condo in Saint Pierre , Réunion

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

Nice rooftop cocoon for 3,beach and city on foot

2–9 Feb

$157 NZD per night

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Condo in La Saline-Les-Bains, Réunion

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Garden home by the sea

28 Feb – 7 Mar

$208 NZD per night

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Condo in Saint Pierre , Réunion

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

T1 Austral dream by the lagoon

27 Jan – 3 Feb

$199 NZD per night

Condo in La Saline-Les-Bains, Réunion

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Esprit Zen

26 Nov – 3 Dec

$382 NZD per night

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Condo in Flic en Flac, Mauritius

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

La Peregrina Apartment

16–23 Oct

$171 NZD per night

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Condo in Zanzibar North-East, Tanzania

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviews

Private beach Apartment " Moja " Ocean Front View

25 Jan – 1 Feb

$986 NZD per night

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