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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

Kasa Kwanza - Ocean View Pool Villa
Join us at Kasa Zanzibar for a unique stay on our beautiful island. We are in a quiet area 20 minutes from the airport and 30 minutes from historical Stone Town. What we lack in white sand beaches we make up for with private swimming pool, rooftop terrace with BBQ, and ocean-front dining pavilion. The property has 3 en-suite bedrooms, with king size beds; the upstairs bedroom has a separate entrance for extra privacy. The downstairs rooms have outdoor showers. Generator provides constant power.

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

Paje Reimagined: 3 Bedrooms, Privately Yours
We have the most popular, best reviewed and best managed place in the Soul. As Paje keeps getting pricier, you can enjoy while saving money: Full time cook/nanny/cleaner (Veronica can cook super local food) Pool Expresso Maker Grill 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, 2 dining areas Breakfast fruit daily In-unit, unlimited wifi Smart TV Washer Dishwasher Fully stocked kitchen Kids books, games, pool and beach toys High-chair & baby crib Shops & restaurants within a short walk <5min 500m to the beach.

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.

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.

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.

Dolphin Paradise Villa (beachfront/pool)
Karibu to our Dolphin Paradise Villa, directly on the 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.

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.

Stunning Loft Apartment facing the Indian Ocean
Wake up in my stylish, modern loft apartment facing one of the most breathtaking beaches in Zanzibar. Freshly transformed by a high-end renovation—both inside and out—my property beautifully pairs sleek contemporary design with island charm. Located just steps from local and international restaurants and bars, you’re perfectly positioned to enjoy the best of the area. Your stay is 100% powered by clean solar energy, offering you a premium, eco-conscious retreat with zero compromises.

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)

Villa Hibiscus - Private Pool - Beach Front
Wake to the ocean and step straight onto the sand at Villa Hibiscus, a private beachfront villa on Jambiani’s white-sand coast. Four ensuite bedrooms sleep up to nine, with a private pool, a sea-view relaxation area, and direct beach access. Two bedrooms open to the ocean, two to peaceful gardens. With 24-hour security, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a team on call by phone throughout your stay, it’s the easy, relaxed Zanzibar escape families and groups come back for.
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