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Villa in Jambiani

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Villa Coco Jua Villa Jua

The villa our little paradise was newly built in 2021. In January 2025, the interior design and outdoor space were redesigned. Air conditioning built in March 2025. The villa invites you to relax. The pool is opaque and not visible from the outside – it is exclusively privately used by the guests. Some resorts nearby sweeten the holiday with their delicious cuisine. local grocery stores are within walking distance. The turquoise blue sea 1 minute walk. Please let us know if you have any questions

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Apartment in Zanzibar North Region

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Breezy Beachfront Loft in Stunning Villa with Pool

Our breezy loft is situated on the top floor of our Kimurimuri Beachfront Villa, right on one of Zanzibar's most pristine beaches in a quite private corner. The loft offers spectacular views over the bay and is the perfect place for nature lovers who want to experience Zanzibar's beauty beyond the typical hotel walls without missing out on comfort. The loft is very spacious and fully serviced. We also organize island tours and car rentals. Complimentary shopping trips are included in the price.

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Bungalow in Matemwe

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Magnolia Villa ,Beachfront Villa -Matemwe Zanzibar

Our compound is located right on the beach and has a 4 bedroomed villa at the front and a separate 1 bedroom villa at the back which is rented separately . Our views are world class, postcard perfect with views of the Indian Ocean and the coral reef around the Mnemba Island.The beach is very safe day and night . There are several Boutique hotels with bars and restaurants within walking distance of the villa. The villa has a lovely homely feel and the place is ideal for couples or families.

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Place to stay in Bwejuu

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

KIMA Zanzibar-TRIBAL Duplex, 1st line beach, pool❤

Our property has a privileged location directly on the white sand beach of Bwejuu, overlooking the Indian Ocean and the surrounding coconut trees. Private, spacious duplex condo with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, kitchen and living room. Private shaded terrace with outdoor sofa and dining table. Breakfast included, a la carte menu and butler service are a plus very much appreciated by our guests. Rent as a whole by request, depending on availability. Shared pool on the premises, only steps away.

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Apartment in Jambiani

5 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Sandy Beach Luxury Studio WiFi

Our new Luxurious studio has everything you need for your perfect island holiday in Zanzibar! Right on the white sand beach with turquoise waters. Relax on the private and spacious terrace. The studio is situated at the ground floor of a beach house, with a shaded terrace with 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!

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Cottage in Jambiani

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

KoMe beach garden

KoMe Beach Garden located at Jambiani, one of the most beautiful beaches on the island. Kome beach garden is one of the two studio in one cottage each is a complete house and nothing to share with other studio. This studio is front one with no share ring with other cottage. If you are more then two and need the whole cottage with two studio please message me to check the availability. Remember if you book for two you will only have one part of the cottage. 20 seconds to the beautiful beach.

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Villa in Dongwe

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Private Beachfront Villa in Dongwe - Mr. Kahawa

Located in Dongwe, this private hideaway offers barefoot luxury with housekeeping, security, & maintenance. Book our private chef for an extra fee. The villa, partially solar-powered, blends European, Persian, Indian, & Arabic styles, crafted by local artisans. Situated on the beach with a tropical garden and lagoon view, it features a spacious living area, 4 bedrooms (2 en-suite, 3 with AC). Ideal for families or friends, guests can relax on the garden bed, lounge chairs, or shaded terrace.

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Home in Jambiani

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Jambiani Beachfront Pool Villa „Dolphin House"

Welcome to our Dolphin House! Beautiful beachfront villa, right on the white sandy Jambiani beach with a breathtaking view of the turquoise blue Indian ocean. This 125m2 cozy dream house offers 3 bed rooms, 3 bath rooms, living room, kitchen with dining area, covered outside entertainment area, and a 16m2 private pool. Beautifully furnished in Swahili and maritime style. Close to many restaurants, bars and kitespots in Jambiani or Paje. Wake up and fall asleep to the sounds of the ocean.

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Cottage in Jambiani

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Popo House - eco beach house , quiet , private

Popo House is a simple self sufficient eco house with solar electricity, water from our well and fast fibre optic WiFi. There is a lovely large private pool too . 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.

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Apartment in Matemwe

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Villa Funga Apartment 1

Take a break and indulge in the tranquility of our recently built seaside retreat. Our spacious apartment boasts tasteful decorations and furnishings that exude an African-chic flair. Enjoy the view and the sound of the ocean from the veranda and refresh yourself with our infinity sea view pool. Stroll along our 20 km beach and experience our traditional fishing village. Savor the goodness of freshly caught fish and organic produce in our kitchen or at nearby restaurants.

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Home in Kiwengwa

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Seaside Reflexion: Entire Home with Private Pool

Welcome to our charming Airbnb nestled just 5 minutes walk to the beach. Enjoy the convenience of your own private pool and a equipped kitchen, perfect for preparing meals after a day of seaside adventures. Our home offers rooms with air conditioning, Smart TV, free private parking & free Wifi. Every room is fitted with bed linen and towels. Whether you're lounging poolside or exploring the nearby coastline, our cozy private home offers a relaxing beach getaway.

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Apartment in Jambiani

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Mgongo tree house

Relax in this serene and spacious ground-floor apartment, fully independent with a private outdoor kitchen (stove, fridge, kettle, blender) and living area. The comfy bedroom includes a desk, wardrobe, A/C, and WiFi. The bright, unique bathroom adds charm, and there’s a hammock just for you. Enjoy village life with modern comforts — washing machine included — and the stunning Jambiani beach just a 2-minute walk away.