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

Two Bedroom Beach Front Apartment with pool

The apartment features two bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a spacious living room with a stunning view of the Indian Ocean. It is located on the top floor of the building, offering privacy and panoramic views. The building offers a dedicated private section of the beach, equipped with umbrellas and sunbeds. Is ideal for guests looking for a true beachfront vacation, with the possibility to enjoy long walks along the beach. A shared swimming pool is also available.

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A private beachfront area is shown, featuring a stone-paved seating space with woven lounge chairs and a table. Palm trees provide shade, while the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean stretch in the background beneath a clear blue sky.
Condo in Zanzibar North-East
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Moja Private Beachfront Suite, Amani Home Zanzibar

Exclusive Beach Front design Apartment on the breathtaking island of Zanzibar, located on the pristine white sand beach of Kiwengwa with Direct beach access. The apartment features a harmonious blend of African and Italian décor. 200 sqm Private Patio offering a unique view of turquoise ocean and white sandbank Your stay includes: a daily freshly prepared breakfast, daily housekeeping service, Private Concierge , Private Chef, a la carte menu, 35 KWA new generator, AC & unlimited fast Wi-Fi

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Home in Jambiani
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Dolphin Paradise Villa (beachfront/pool)

Karibu to our Dolphin Paradise Dream Villa, directly on 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.

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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 Zanzibar
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 48 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
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 130 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 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, 134 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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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, 111 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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Home in Nungwi
4.67 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Halisi Villas (2)

Halisi Villas is a Zanzibari-owned boutique retreat offering exclusive, private escapes just minutes from the white sands of Nungwi. Thoughtfully designed and handcrafted by local Zanzibari artisans, our villas reflect the elegance of Swahili architecture and the warmth of island hospitality. Set within a peaceful village setting, each duplex villa is powered by solar energy and features two self-contained units.

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A private pool reflects the sky, surrounded by lush greenery. In the corner, a dining area features a wooden table with decorative elements, while a spacious sleeping area is adorned with botanical-themed wall art, highlighting the connection between indoor and outdoor nature.
Villa in Kiwengwa
5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Luxury Lions Villa 3 - Private Cook & Pool

Lions Luxury Villas Zanzibar offre agli ospiti un rifugio di lusso, eleganza e comfort. - Accesso Esclusivo alla Spiaggia: La sensazione della sabbia sotto i piedi vi farà sentire subito in vacanza. - Giardino privato: Rilassatevi sotto le ombre seducenti delle palme. - Piscina esclusiva: una piscina a sfioro privata che offre la possibilità di rinfrescarsi sotto il sole equatoriale.

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An aerial view of the beachfront villa is presented, surrounded by lush greenery and swaying palm trees. A sparkling swimming pool is situated beside the villa, with a seating area nearby, all set against the backdrop of the sandy beach and ocean.
Villa in Jambiani
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Solymar Front Beach Entire Villa with 24h service

We are welcoming you, your family and friends to our beautiful beachfront villa in Zanzibar! Situated on the white sandy shores of the Indian Ocean, our villa offers breathtaking views of the crystal clear waters and the perfect setting for a tropical getaway. We offer you a blend of luxury and local culture, creating a space that is both comfortable and authentic.

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An aerial view captures a private swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery and sandy areas. Two guests float in the water, while blue lounge chairs are positioned nearby for relaxation under the sun. Tall palm trees frame the scene, enhancing the tropical feel.
Villa in Matemwe
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

MLodge Full Privacy Beach House

Maji Lodge - private paradise exclusively for you, your family and friends *Full privacy *Right on the beach *Private swimming pool *Comfortable up to 11 guests *4 bedrooms *4 private bathrooms *Private garden and beach *Full service on request: chef service, supply of food products and drinks, car rental, customized excursions, airport transfer

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A private pool is surrounded by lush palm trees, offering views of the turquoise Indian Ocean. The serene landscape blends sandy shores with vibrant greenery, providing an inviting outdoor space for relaxation.
Villa in Jambiani
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Villa Hibiscus - Private Pool - Beach Front

As you step into Villa Hibiscus, you will immediately feel that your holidays have started. If we have an advice for you, it would be to live barefoot, this is how you will spend your holidays. Forget everything, free your mind and spirit, envoy the peacefulness of the villa and its private pool ! Ideal for families or friends.

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    Unguja holiday rentals start at $17 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Unguja stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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