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A modern villa is showcased with an inviting pool surrounded by tropical palm trees. Sliding glass doors reveal a serene living area. Earthy tones and natural materials are featured in the decor, while woven light fixtures hang from the roof over the outdoor space.
Home in Paje
5 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Marram Villas

Marram Villas is your ultimate destination for relaxation, enjoyment and connection. It seamlessly blends mid-century modern design with rustic charm, offering a sanctuary where architecture & nature coexist. In addition to our flagship 4-bedroom villa, there are two more beautiful 2-bedroom villas, each with its own private pool. All three villas can be booked together to create an exclusive 8 bedroom estate with 3 private pools, perfect for larger groups seeking complete privacy & ample space.

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Cottage in Arusha
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Get Close to Nature - Bushbaby Cottage

A gorgeous 2 bedroom self contained garden cottage located in the corner of our 28 acre property situated in a Golf and Wildlife gated estate. 30 min from Kilimanjaro Airport & 45 from Arusha Town. Stunning, peaceful & secure location from which to unwind. Walk amongst wildlife & natural fauna, incredible birdlife as well as resident bushbabies which come for feeding each evening, watch polo or play a round of golf. Spectacular views of both Mt Kilimanjaro and Mt Meru from the property.

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An open living area features large sliding glass doors that extend to the outdoor space, allowing for panoramic ocean views. Comfortable seating arrangements, including patterned armchairs and a cozy sofa, are positioned throughout. Natural light illuminates the room, complementing the minimalist décor.
Villa in Matemwe
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Kilua Villa

Kilua Villa, located in Matemwe is steps from the sea with a sandy beach and perfect views of Mnemba island. It is Matemwe’s premier ocean front villa offering comfort and casual elegance. The villa is perfect for groups, family gatherings and reunions. It offers spacious living areas, 4 en-suite bedrooms, a patio, a large private garden with an infinity swimming pool. Services include a house manager, daily cleaning, chef, laundry, free WiFi. Airport transfer is available at extra charge.

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A serene outdoor space is highlighted, featuring a dipping pool surrounded by elegant columns. Comfortable lounge chairs are positioned nearby, framed by lush greenery and decorative stone walls. Natural light filters through, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere of this Moroccan-style garden.
Villa in Zanzibar
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 51 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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A private swimming pool is framed by white walls and sunlit lounge chairs. An umbrella provides shade over the seating area, while the archway above reveals a bright blue sky. The space is complemented by lush greenery and a calm, inviting ambiance.
Home in Nungwi
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

Ay Villas (2)

* Villa is private, it has it's own private pool and nothing is shared* Escape to our unique and stylish Bali inspired retreat, nestled amidst the breathtaking beauty of East Nungwi. A place far away from the crowds, where every detail harmonizes with nature. Wake up to the majestic sight of the sunrise, as you find yourself cocooned in lush greenery. Take a plunge into our private pool or simply relax in the midst of this picture perfect paradise. Come, experience the magic of Zanzibar.

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Home in Zanzibar
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Secluded Beach Villa with FREE Airport Pick Up

Wake up to waves, fall asleep to sunsets. Our open-plan beachfront villa puts you right in the heart of real Zanzibar. Four spacious bedrooms all with a sea view, each with their own bathroom and an infinity pool perfectly positioned for those legendary Indian Ocean sunsets. The ultimate group escape, whether you're gathering the family or finally planning that friends' trip. Watch local fishermen drift by in their wooden dhows and share golden evenings by the pool. Pure, unhurried bliss.

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A tranquil swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flowers is visible. The curved design of the pool is complemented by a stone patio, with a picturesque sunset creating a warm glow in the background and a gated perimeter offering privacy.
Villa in Zanzibar
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

Peponi.

Nestled at the centre of Zanzibar Island, Peponi awaits. Just a quick five-minute drive from the airport and 15-min drive from the ferry, Peponi boasts a vast backyard and pristine private beach access on the public Chukwani beach. With five en-suite master bedrooms, three tucked in the main house and one in a separate unit, each room offers expansive balconies that capture the mesmerising sunsets over the Zanzibari coastline. Karibuni Peponi, where your heart will surely find its home.

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A bungalow with a thatched roof is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a porch with seating. The view includes the sparkling blue Indian Ocean and a clear sky dotted with fluffy clouds, creating a peaceful coastal atmosphere.
Bungalow in Kaskazini A
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Ocean Front Bungalow, Kidoti Wild Garden

Wake up on the waterfront of the Indian ocean and a hot cup of coffee. Ocean to mouth eating fresh calamari-fish-crab, kayak to an island, watch sunsets, moon rises, bonfire evenings at waterfront restaurant/lounge. Lazy hammock days, rustic luxurious peaceful living, 6 star meals, not far from Kendwa/Nungwi. We live a simple life! This is not a luxury hotel, but a place to unwind and enjoy good company and nature. Welcome all travelers, families and couples. Breakfast is included.

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Home in Arusha
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Wisteria Cottage

Escape to our cozy 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom cottage tucked away in a peaceful gated community. Bathed in natural light, the home features a sunny veranda overlooking a lush private garden filled with vibrant flowers, perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Inside, you'll find comfortable, well-appointed bedrooms and bathrooms, while outside offers a serene retreat surrounded by greenery. Ideal for couples, families, or friends seeking a tranquil getaway with a touch of charm.

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Tiny home in Likamba
5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Tranquil Hilltop home Near Safari Routes

Hatua Hilltop Sanctuary is a quiet home set on top of the hill with wide panoramic views and open skies. Designed for those who need to escape noise and reset, it’s ideal for remote workers, solo travelers, couples seeking a true retreat, or safari guests looking to rest and recharge before flying home. Wake up to birdsong, work with a view, swim under the sun, enjoy outdoor meals, and end the day by the firepit. If you’re seeking peace after adventure, you’ll feel at home here.

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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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Home in Dar es Salaam
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Zurano Villa

Zurano Villa – Your Spacious and Cosy Home Away from Home! Whether you're here to relax, explore, or spend time with loved ones, Zurano Villa is the perfect place to unwind and feel at home. Our beautifully designed three-storey villa is set in a peaceful, secure neighbourhood, offering a relaxing escape. Zurano Villa blends comfort and space, creating the perfect setting to relax and make lasting memories.

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