
Waterfront holiday rentals in Jambiani
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 100 holiday rentals in Jambiani

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Jambiani holiday rentals start at $34 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
20 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
70 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
30 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
90 of Jambiani holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Jambiani rentals

4.7 Average rating
Jambiani stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
Top-rated waterfront accommodation in Jambiani
Guests agree: These waterfront accommodation options are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

Privat Kikadini House with pool close to the beach
Our cozy home is located in Jambiani on the east coast of Zanzibar, a 10-minute walk from a wonderful beach. Its location will allow you to relax after a crazy day among tourists thirsty for the sun and the turquoise ocean. The location of the house also provides close access to restaurants and nightlife. The spacious and clean interior in an African climate will provide you with a well-deserved rest, and a cozy terrace, a beautiful swimming pool and a garden full of tropical greenery will be a nice addition!

ZebraHouse Studio#❹Ocean View, Free Wi-Fi
Our new Studio#4 has everything you need for your perfect island holiday in Zanzibar!Steps to the white sand beach with turquoise waters. Relax in style on the private terrace with perfect ocean view.The studio is situated at the 1st floor of a beach house, with a shaded terrace, ocean view, outdoor dining area,traditional Swahili chairs&sun lounger. Private access to your stylish unit. Queen bed with nice linens and the bathroom always hot water! Cute kitchenette with fridge&stove. Truly a gem!

Mikoko Villa
Tropical modernism and Swahili heritage merge in this 5 bedroom serviced villa located on the coast of Zanzibar, 4 km south of Jambiani. Built on a beautiful coral stone beach, we offer a sense of exclusive seclusion, only a few minutes drive from Jambiani. Our luxury villa guarantees full privacy and comfort of a real home on a 2500 sq meter property, offered with a chef, villa manager and daily housekeeping. You have exclusive use of two pools, large tropical garden, and a yoga/gym space.

UHURU One bed 170m2 apartment - Deluxe Zanzibar
Just a few steps away from the Indian Ocean! UHURU top floor apartment, super king size bed and sofa bed in living room. Fully equipped kitchen, dining/living area. Situated in Jambiani Mfumbwi with the most beautiful turquoise water you ever seen. TV with Netflix access, AC rooms, Fast Wi-Fi, daily housekeeping, private parking, terrace and security, safe box, Iron and boards, hair dryer. There is no such a place like this in whole Zanzibar! Private roof top terrace with sun set/sun rise view

house of koi
Welcome to the house of koi where you can be comfortable and relaxing in this private unique space. The villa is independent,100% private situated in a calm and serene neighborhood surrounded by a lovely gardens, the villa is warm with welcoming room, kitchen, bathroom, private pool,spacious garden,fishpond, patio and 24/7 security with its own fences.2 to 5 minutes to the main road, 5 to 15 minutes to the beach Forget your worries in this unique spacious and serene environment. Mostly welcome.

Dolphin Paradise Villa (beachfront/pool)
Karibu to our Dolphin Paradise Villa, directly on the beautiful Jambiani beach, with breathtaking views of the turquoise Indian Ocean. Come, unwind, play, relax, and dream with family or friends. The house offers 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a living room, a fully equipped entertainment kitchen, a private beach and pool, and a huge shaded outside beach lounge. In a quiet area, close to many restaurants, bars, and kitespots in Jambiani or Paje. Wake up and fall asleep to the sounds of the ocean.

Stunning Loft Apartment facing the Indian Ocean
Wake up in my stylish, modern loft apartment facing one of the most breathtaking beaches in Zanzibar. Freshly transformed by a high-end renovation—both inside and out—my property beautifully pairs sleek contemporary design with island charm. Located just steps from local and international restaurants and bars, you’re perfectly positioned to enjoy the best of the area. Your stay is 100% powered by clean solar energy, offering you a premium, eco-conscious retreat with zero compromises.

Villa Passiflora - Private Pool - Beach Access
Villa Passiflora is a spacious 5-bedroom beachfront villa in Jambiani, Zanzibar, blending Swahili, Arabic, and European styles. With a private pool, volleyball court, and daily cleaning, it’s ideal for families or groups up to 12 guests. Four en-suite rooms are in the main house, with a fifth in a cozy poolside Banda. Enjoy ocean views, direct beach access, and a peaceful setting close to village life. Chef service available.

CoCo Tree House @ Kima Zanzibar, Unique stay
This memorable place is anything but ordinary. You will fall in love with our Coconut Tree House. Directly on the beach with access to the pool, breakfast included and serviced by our local super friendly team. Let yourself be spoiled by the sound of the ocean and the amazing views, top comfort, private massage, delicious food and drinks served in your own special tree house in Zanzibar. Can t wait to share this gem with you ❤

Villa Ivy ~ (With garden & 1 minute to the beach)
Welcome to our VILLA IVY in Jambiani, just 1 minute from the white sand beach! 4 bedrooms and a tropical garden our house offers plenty of space to relax in. Enjoy the peace, privacy, and comfort while being just a step away from the ocean. Ideal place for families or friends who want to experience Sansiber's charm. Snorkeling, activities, and local restaurants and shops are nearby – the perfect retreat for a nice holiday.

Popo House, an eco beach house, quiet, private
Popo House is a simple eco house by the beach. The water is from our well and there is a fast optic fiber Wifi. There is a large pool . It is simple eco living in a stunningly beautiful and peaceful location. If you like independence and privacy this place would be perfect for you. It’s a chance to escape from the stresses of the modern world. It has it’s own private small beach when the tide is in . Suleiman & Lucy

SeaView Beach Studio*Best position!
Private studio situated at the 1st floor of a beach bungalow, directly on the white sand beach of Jambiani. It has a big terrace overlooking the Indian Ocean, private entrance and a side sandy yard (like a beach) with outdoor sofa and sunbed, shaded by a Swahili traditional beach umbrella. Unlimited WiFi.
Popular amenities for Jambiani waterfront rentals
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New room with balcony,near “The Rock Zanzibar”

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AMANI VILLA

Chic Seaside Apartment at Jambiani Beach

Villa Jasmine - Beach Front Private Pool
When is the best time to visit Jambiani?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $188 NZD | $171 NZD | $140 NZD | $125 NZD | $118 NZD | $137 NZD | $164 NZD | $181 NZD | $161 NZD | $157 NZD | $154 NZD | $186 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 29°C | 29°C | 29°C | 28°C | 27°C | 26°C | 26°C | 25°C | 26°C | 27°C | 27°C | 28°C |
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