
Beachfront holiday rental in Zanzibar
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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

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.

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.

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.

Sea Moon
Always dreamt of staying at your own private house on the idyllic Indian ocean? Waking to the sounds of swaying palm trees and the calming ocean? Than beachhouse Sea♡Moon is exactly what you are looking for... Villa Sea♡Moon is a charming, rustic house located directly on the beach, consisting of 2 bedrooms and bathrooms. One bathroom is en-suite, the other is seperate. There is a separate livingroom and fully equipped kitchen for you to enjoy. Ofcourse we provide free wifi.

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)

KoMe beach garden
KoMe Beach Garden with backup generator 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. 20 seconds to the beautiful beach.

CoCo Tree House @ Kima Zanzibar, Unique stay
This memorable place is anything but ordinary. You will fall in love with our Coconut Tree House. Directly on the beach with access to the pool, breakfast included and serviced by our local super friendly team. Let yourself be spoiled by the sound of the ocean and the amazing views, top comfort, private massage, delicious food and drinks served in your own special tree house in Zanzibar. Can t wait to share this gem with you ❤

Luxury Lions Villa 2 - Private Cook & Pool
Lions Design Villa 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 COMPLETAMENTE RISERVATA : una piscina a sfioro privata che la possibilità di rinfrescarsi sotto il sole equatoriale IN TOTALE PRIVACY

Villa Jasmine - Beach Front Private Pool
Villa Jasmine is a refined 5-bedroom beachfront villa (350 m²) in peaceful Bwejuu, Zanzibar. With a new private pool, lush garden, and direct beach access, it offers serenity and space for families or friends. All bedrooms are en-suite, plus an extra guest bathroom. Enjoy sunrise views, al fresco dining, and daily cleaning. A fully equipped kitchen and chef option make for a relaxing, elegant holiday by the sea.

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

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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When is the best time to visit Zanzibar?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $183 NZD | $168 NZD | $155 NZD | $118 NZD | $155 NZD | $155 NZD | $165 NZD | $165 NZD | $118 NZD | $136 NZD | $133 NZD | $156 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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Zanzibar stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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