
Apartment holiday rentals in Zanzibar
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 450 holiday rentals in Zanzibar

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Zanzibar holiday rentals start at $18 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
210 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 70 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
50 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
250 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
410 of Zanzibar holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Zanzibar rentals

4.5 Average rating
Zanzibar stays receive an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 from guests
Top-rated apartment rentals in Zanzibar
Guests agree: These apartments are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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.

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.

WissaHome|Boho apt swimming pool & sleep 4
Step into your Zanzibar escape at WissaHome Fumba a boho-chic apartment on the 3rd floor with a pool overlooking the Indian Ocean, steps away from the pier where traditional dhows sail at sunset. Cosy double bedroom, bright living room with tropical balcony, fully equipped kitchen and bathrobes provided. Fumba Town is a next-generation secured residence: oceanfront restaurants, sunset paddle boarding, street art, white sand beach Book now and wake up to the sound of the Indian Ocean. 🌊

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.

Just Heaven
Imagine waking up in the Just Heaven apartment, 120 m² of luxury on the first floor, suspended just above the ocean. You open your eyes and a spectacular view of the endless horizon unfolds before you, where the sky meets the water in shades of blue and gold. From the terrace, you can admire the sun rising over the waves, and after a short walk, you can get into a boat to watch the dolphins and the fabulous Mnemba reef after 20 minutes. There are simply no other places like this.

Tulia
Welcome to "Tulia" – a humble retreat that translates to calmness, offering simplicity and elegance in perfect harmony. Inspired by the tranquil spirit of Zanzibar, this inviting apartment envelops you in a serene ambiance. The essence of calmness is reflected in every aspect of Tulia, where uncluttered design and tasteful accents create a soothing atmosphere. Discover the hidden gem on our premises – a stunning lagoon inviting guests to indulge in a refreshing swim.

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)

Kozy Nest
Escape to the beauty of The Soul Africa, where luxury meets tranquility in our gated community. Nestled amidst swaying palm trees and the crystal-clear waters of the lagoon is our 1-bedroom apartment. The apartment beckons you with its cozy ambiance, promising restful nights and rejuvenating mornings. When you're ready to start your day, step outside into the private garden, where lush greenery creates a peaceful sanctuary just steps away from the lagoon's edge.

Kome apartment one
Stylish, modern unit Apartment with backup generator facing one of the most beautiful beach on Zanzibar. Being right on beach, means you can have your coffee, early morning swim and watch the breath taking sunrise. Feel free to join in the afternoon soccer game. Kite to your hearts desire. The kitchenette is equipped for easy meals but there are restaurants close by. Not for the animation type holiday maker. Free Wi-Fi unlimited usage available.

ArtStudio in a tropical garden with pool
Charming ground-floor studio set in a tropical garden and surrounded by art from the Forster Gallery.Features a bedroom, bathroom, and an open kitchen. We live in the 1 floor. Just a 2-minute walk to the beach; airport and harbor are 6 km away. Enjoy Wi-Fi, an 11 x 3 m pool with private access available on request, and nearly 100% solar-powered electricity. Restaurants, shops and a lively DJ club are all within walking distance.

Peace and Love Villa- Bright A/C Apartment
Comfortable A/C apartment 100m from the beach. Kitchenette, fast Wi-Fi, peaceful location, homemade meals and transfers available. A comfortable upstairs apartment with A/C, private bathroom and a fully equipped kitchenette. Perfect for couples seeking privacy, comfort and a calm atmosphere. Enjoy natural light, fast Wi-Fi and a quiet location, offering a relaxing and convenient stay in Jambiani with warm local hospitality.

Oyster Lifestyle ZAnzibar Residence
Located in beautiful Fumba Town by the Indian Ocean, this modern, luxurious, and fully furnished studio apartment offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Thoughtfully designed for both holidays and work trips, it comes with everything you need, including strong WiFi, a Smart TV, washing machine, cooker, and other modern essentials for a seamless stay.
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Soul Paje - 1 Bedroom Apartment-Outdoor Area

Chic & comfy getaway

Seafarers Loft

Luxury | Gated | Pool | Airport Pickup | Breakfast

Tanzanite

Soulful 2BR Garden Hideout in Paje

SUNzibar Home - Mango

Stylish 2BR| Zanzibar|Beach access|Backup Power
Private apartment rentals

5* flat with lagoon pool & balcony, near beach!

Zanzibar Cozy Home

5* BohoChic flat - Your dreamy island getaway

Noor House: Modern & Bright Apt @ The Soul, Paje

Deluxe flat with outdoor cinema, pool & terrace

The Cosy Fumba

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In Africa, Seaside Serenity at Paje Beach
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Deeda's apartment

Stunning Apt with all amenities included.

Home in the center of Zanzibar

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Alcyone - Muyuni beach
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $98 NZD | $98 NZD | $95 NZD | $98 NZD | $98 NZD | $104 NZD | $112 NZD | $105 NZD | $102 NZD | $104 NZD | $102 NZD | $102 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 29°C | 29°C | 29°C | 28°C | 27°C | 26°C | 26°C | 25°C | 26°C | 27°C | 27°C | 28°C |
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