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Holiday houses in Zanzibar South and Central

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A bright living area features a rustic coffee table and a comfortable sofa adorned with decorative pillows. Plants hang from the ceiling, adding a touch of greenery. A dining table is visible in the background, complemented by modern artwork on the walls.
Home in Jambiani
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Island Nest- w/Top Rated Beach at your doorstep!

With less than a minute's walk from the Indian Ocean & direct access to the beach without crossing a road, this location is ideal for a perfect beach vacation with the whole family & friends. The village offers a variety of restaurants, beach bars & a lively nightlife. The popular Kuza Caves are only 10 min drive away, Mtende Beach- the most beautiful bay on the island only 20 min, the Blue Lagoon- snorkeling paradise with huge colorful starfish only 20 min & the Jozani Forest just 30 min drive.

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A private rooftop terrace features sun loungers and a dining area. A view of the turquoise ocean and clear blue sky is visible, with palm trees adding a touch of greenery. The area is bathed in natural light, offering an inviting space for relaxation.
Apartment in Jambiani
4.73 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

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

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An open living area features a kitchen bar adorned with two high stools, complemented by a dining table. Natural light filters through window treatments, casting soft shadows on the colorful floor design. The space highlights traditional elements with wooden accents and vibrantly patterned furnishings.
Home in Jambiani
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

KoMe Beach House

KoMe beach house with backup generators located at Jambiani, one of the most beautiful beaches on the island, with miles of deep white sand. At KoMe you will never feel lonely as are plenty of restaurants and bars nearby; such as Coral Rock 2 minutes walk, Kimte and Art Hotel around the corners, Red monkey about 4 minutes walk, these are places where you can socialize with other westerners. Kome is suitable for families and couples who want to spend holiday in quiet and relaxing environment

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A bright and airy living space is shown with large glass doors that open to a stunning ocean view. Two stylish chairs and a small table are positioned on a textured rug, inviting relaxation as natural light floods the room.
Villa in Jambiani
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 132 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.

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Villa in Paje
5 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

abode II Zanzibar

Situated in Paje, just 6 minutes from one of the best beaches in Zanzibar, walking distance to supermarket and dining facilities - abode II Zanzibar villa - nested in private garden offers spacious accommodation in luxurious style with outdoor swimming pool. Brand new villa offers fully equipped kitchen, fridge, microwave, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, free WiFi. Every room has a private bathroom with a shower. There is a third open bathroom with a bathtub and shower.

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A traditional thatched-roof gazebo is shown, featuring natural wooden beams and hanging decor. An inviting swimming pool is surrounded by stone tiles, complemented by lush greenery. A seating area with bamboo chairs is positioned nearby, creating a welcoming outdoor space.
Home in Bwejuu
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Private Villa with swimming pool

Bienvenido a casa, ubicada en Bwejuu cerca de Paje y a 5 minutos de la playa. La casa cuenta con 2 dormitorios, cada uno con su propio baño privado. En el primer piso, encontrará un amplio dormitorio doble con una cama extragrande y otra cama doble. El segundo dormitorio también ofrece una cama extragrande junto con una cama doble. Terraza con piscina privada y una acogedora zona chill-out + cocina. Disfruta de acceso wifi ilimitado. Sumérgete en la experiencia local.

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A serene bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with light-colored linens and decorative pillows. Two large windows allow natural light to fill the room, complemented by soft wall lights. A wooden desk and chair provide a cozy workspace, while a decorative throw adds warmth to the ambiance.
Apartment in Paje
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

Paje Reimagined: 3 Bedrooms, Privately Yours

We have the most popular, best reviewed, best furnished and best managed place in the Soul Paje. What’s included in the price: Full time nanny/cook Swimming Pool Expresso Machine 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, 2 dining areas Breakfast fruit daily In-unit, unlimited wifi (rare in Znz) Smart TV Washer Dishwasher Fully stocked kitchen Kids books & games Beach/pool toys High-chair & baby crib Shops & restaurants within a short walk <5min 600m to the beach. Strictly non-smoking

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A serene plunge pool is showcased, complemented by a lush vertical garden wall featuring various green plants. Water cascades gently from the garden into the clear blue water, creating a calming atmosphere. Soft lighting fixtures are positioned above, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Villa in Zanzibar
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Paje Beach Villa • Private Pool • Prime Location

"Lovely place! We really enjoyed staying here, close to the beach, bars and all the restaurants you'd need. Great hosts, thankyou!" 🔸 New for 2026 - Generator installed for 24/7 power 🔸 Private Plunge Pool 🔸 Air-Con in all bedrooms 🔸 Fully Stocked Kitchen 🔸 Fibre Internet WIFI with Large Smart TV 🔸 Central Paje, 1 minute walk to beach, restaurants & bars all within 3 minute walk. All reservations include 24/7 support, full-time cleaner and building security

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A spacious terrace is framed by wooden beams, offering unobstructed views of the turquoise ocean. Two lounge chairs with soft cushions face the water, along with a colorful decorative pillow. Lush greenery surrounds the area, enhancing the seaside ambiance.
Apartment in Jambiani
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Mbao Beach Studio, SeaView Best position!

Private and cozy, the Studio is situated at the 1st floor of a beach house, with ocean view and private entrance. It has a big terrace overlooking the beach and the ocean, perfect to enjoy a cup of coffee while watching the sunrise in the morning. Bedroom, bathroom with hot water and kitchen, are all private. Free unlimited WiFi. A restaurant is 2 steps from the house, and small shops for groceries are in walking distance. Airport pick -up and drop-off (extra charge)

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A spacious balcony is adorned with two lounge chairs, offering a view of the beach lined with swaying palm trees. The gentle waves of the ocean are visible along the sandy shore, creating a serene coastal atmosphere as sunlight fades into a soft dusk.
Treehouse in Bwejuu
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

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 ❤

Top Guest favourite
The suite features a bright and open layout, showcasing a spacious bed draped with soft linens under a rustic thatched ceiling. Natural light fills the room through large windows adorned with light curtains. A cozy seating area and small dining table are included, complemented by woven rugs and tropical plants.
Apartment in Jambiani
5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Bright A/C Apartment – Private Kitchen & Bathroom

Comfortable A/C apartment 100m from the beach. Kitchenette, fast Wi-Fi, peaceful location, homemade meals and transfers available. A comfortable upstairs apartment with A/C, private bathroom and a fully equipped kitchenette. Perfect for couples seeking privacy, comfort and a calm atmosphere. Enjoy natural light, fast Wi-Fi and a quiet location, offering a relaxing and convenient stay in Jambiani with warm local hospitality.

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A bright bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with an orange-brown coverlet. Two large windows invite natural light, showcasing views of the garden outside. Simple wooden decor complements the room's minimalist design, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Apartment in Paje
5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Cozy duplex garden apartment at Paje Beach

Stay close to the centre and the beach in this cozy duplex at The Soul, Paje! Located in a vibrant community with a lagoon pool, coffee shop, 24/7 security, and a welcoming lobby/reception area, it’s perfect for both short and long-term stays. The duplex features a garden that connects directly to the pool, and is just a 10-minute walk to the stunning Paje Beach. Ideal for work and relaxation!

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