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The inviting living area features comfortable seating on a blue sofa with colorful cushions, complemented by green chairs. A round coffee table sits on a textured rug, while a wall-mounted TV adds entertainment options. Natural light floods in, enhancing the airy ambiance.
Apartment in Stone Town
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 187 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.

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The exterior of the Triple A Tower is showcased, featuring a modern, multi-story structure with large glass windows. The building is designed with clean lines and a neutral color palette. Lush greenery and palm trees are visible at the entrance, with utility lines in the foreground and a blue sky above.
Apartment in Stone Town
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

The Luxe: Enjoy Stone Town at The Swahili Escape

Jambo and Welcome to The Luxe apartment at the Triple A Tower ! Our stonetown, cozy, homely and international standard two bedroom apartment are centrally-located in the heart of Zanzibar downtown. The apartment building has 24/7 security & CCTV, standby generator, running water and surrounded by hospitals, banks, restaurants, shops and all needs. 5 minute walk to the beach and stone-town. For Peace and tranquility then you are in the right place. Our rental is for the entire apartment.

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A spacious terrace is featured, offering views of the ocean and palm trees. Natural light floods the area through large windows, with white sheer curtains gently framing the openings. A small table is set with drinks, complemented by several wooden chairs and a reclining lounge chair.
Villa in Stone Town
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Villa Forodhani: A charming ocean front palazzo

Villa Forodhani is a historic, recently restored spice traders' residence at the waterfront in Stone Town, Zanzibar. Dating to around 1850, it forms part of the old sultan palace complex. The villa was carefully restored following UNESCO guidelines, preserving its original structure. It offers nearly 460m² with elegant furniture and a private plunge pool in its secret garden. Your stay includes a light breakfast basket, daily cleaning, basic amenities, and helpful local recommendations.

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An expansive sandy beach is shown at sunset, with gentle waves lapping at the shore. Footprints are visible in the soft sand, and distant figures can be seen strolling along the water's edge. Lush green trees line the background, enhancing the natural landscape.
Condo in Zanzibar
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

The Cliff Beach Apartment FREE Airport Pick Up

A meticulously designed, ground floor, one bed apartment with style and comfort in mind. Adorned with local hand crafted furniture and bathed in natural light, its turquoise accents offers a serene ambience that complements its breathtaking location overlooking the majestic Indian Ocean. The property boasts a fantastic location; 5 mins from airport, 10 mins to Stone Town. Whether you are on a family holiday, a honeymoon, or with friends, The Cliff @ Mazzini, is a true home away from home.

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A spacious room features a black bed framed by a light canopy. A world map decorates the wall alongside framed artworks. Wooden wardrobes stand to one side, while a desk and a dining table made of wood occupy the room, complemented by an area rug.
Apartment in Stone Town
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Cozy, Historic Rooftop Studio - Sunset Views

This cozy historic rooftop studio blends old-world charm with modern comforts - AC, WiFi, hot shower, and a fully equipped kitchenette. Sip coffee at sunrise or a cold drink at sunset while overlooking the rooftops of Stone Town. Wander through nearby spice markets, explore the winding streets and visit nearby iconic landmarks like Forodhani Market and the Old Fort. Free airport or ferry pickup for stays of 3+ nights. Perfect for couples, solo travelers, or professionals working remotely.

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Apartment in Zanzibar
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Stone Town Comfort

Welcome to our cozy apartment located in the heart of Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site. This home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience, ideal for guests who want to explore the historic charm of Zanzibar. The apartment sits on the main road, making it extremely easy to get around. You’ll be just a 20-minute walk from the beach, and within walking distance to popular restaurants, cafés, shops, and major business areas. This unit is part of a residential building.

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A spacious veranda is featured, offering unobstructed views of the sea and beach. Two comfortable chairs and a small table are positioned on a wooden deck, surrounded by greenery. A decorative rug adds warmth to the space, enhancing its inviting nature.
Apartment in Stone Town
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

David Livingstone's Home

This amazing 150+ square meter apartment is situated in the heart of the Stone Town in Zanzibar. On the third floor of the first British Consulate in East Africa., it is a walk through history. Livingstone, Burton, Speak, Kirk, Grant and Nishal have lived here at some time in history. Its veranda has wonderful views of the sea, beach and Forodhani Gardens. The sunsets from it are amazing. Its minutes away from the best restaurants, bars, ATM machine, post office and taxi stands.

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A modern studio room features a spacious bed adorned with floral-patterned bedding, complemented by soft white pillows. Nightstands with lamps are positioned on either side. A cozy seating area with a textured stool is included, and large windows allow natural light into the space.
Apartment in Stone Town
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

New modern Rooftop-Studio in Zanzibar Town -1-

KARIBU SANA ZANZIBAR means YOU ARE MOST WELCOME IN ZANZIBAR! Feel like home in your comfortable modern furnished Rooftop Studio. Your studio offers luxury comfort on top of the house (fourth floor) and the large windows give you an amazing view. And while chilling on your bed you can enjoy a marvelous sunset. An ideal place for all travelers who like to spend their time in a comfortable place. FREE WiFi and housekeeping (every 2nd day)! Check out our discounts for monthly stays.

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Apartment in Zanzibar
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Adiya Home Next to Ferry & Forodhani Stone-town

Experience the lush embrace of ADIYA , where every corner whispers warmth, features super comfy beds, soft ambient lighting, and a thoughtful blend of modern elegance. Enjoy a 75” TV with Free Netflix, Amazon Prime, YouTube, all facilitated with fast-speed Wi-Fi and a great sound system. The City center, Zanzibar Ferry, forodhani , capetown and other night spots are within easy reach. Our goal is simple: To ensure your stay is nothing short of exceptional, truly memorable.

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The villa's modern architecture is showcased with large windows and a spacious balcony. A sparkling swimming pool is visible beside the entrance, complemented by tropical plants in elegant pots. The bright blue sky enhances the serene atmosphere of the outdoor space.
Home in Zanzibar
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Villa Azura

Sun rise, Sunset, Ocean, Sandbank & Islands views. Welcome to villa Azura with beautiful views of the islands and sandbanks of the Menai Bay Conservation Area. We are in fumba a quiet area 20 minutes from historical Stone Town and 20 minutes to the airport. We provide total privacy with your own swimming pool, outdoor dining area, poolside sun beds for stargazing or watch sunrise and sunset. Fumba town is close by where there are supermarkets, restaurants & coffee shops.

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A modern living area is presented with a set of leather sofas arranged around a low coffee table. A large television is mounted on the wall, while decorative cushions add texture. Ambient lighting enhances the room's inviting atmosphere, complemented by potted plants.
Apartment in Stone Town
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Make it ur home (Lunar)

Welcome to our cozy and modern apartment in Zanzibar City, a perfect retreat for couples or solo travelers. Just minutes from historic Stone Town and the island's beautiful beaches, the apartment offers a bright bedroom, fully equipped kitchen, comfortable living area with Wi-Fi, and air conditioning. Enjoy nearby markets, restaurants, and cultural sites, with easy access to transportation and airport transfers available upon request. Your ideal base for exploring Zanzibar!

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An aerial view showcases a modern building surrounded by lush greenery and tropical plants. A rectangular pool is visible in the center of the property, complemented by natural landscaping. The open structure is set against a backdrop of a clear sky, highlighting the inviting ambience.
Apartment in Zanzibar
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

ArtStudio in a tropical garden with pool

The Studio is in the Groundfloor. It has a sleeping room, a separate toilet/shower and a open kitchen/eating place to the garden. Everything is surrounded by African Art from Forster-Gallery. The pool size is 10 x 3m. A time window for private use of pool can be arranged. A sandy beach is reachable by 2 minutes walking. Port and airport in 10 minutes drive. Nearby are shops to buy daily needs and restaurants with various lovely food. Wifi and car rental is available.

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