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A charming garden cottage is set amidst lush greenery and vibrant plants. A wooden picnic table is positioned in the foreground, complemented by a barbecue grill nearby. The inviting entrance features a stone path leading to the front door, framed by the surrounding foliage.
Cottage in Arusha
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Get Close to Nature - Bushbaby Cottage

A gorgeous 2 bedroom self contained garden cottage located in the corner of our 28 acre property situated in a Golf and Wildlife gated estate. 30 min from Kilimanjaro Airport & 45 from Arusha Town. Stunning, peaceful & secure location from which to unwind. Walk amongst wildlife & natural fauna, incredible birdlife as well as resident bushbabies which come for feeding each evening, watch polo or play a round of golf. Spectacular views of both Mt Kilimanjaro and Mt Meru from the property.

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An expansive outdoor area features a large infinity pool and various seating arrangements, including modern chairs and small tables. The open-plan living space includes large glass doors that invite natural light, connecting the interior with the stunning exterior views of the sea.
Villa in Matemwe
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

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.

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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, 51 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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A private swimming pool is framed by white walls and sunlit lounge chairs. An umbrella provides shade over the seating area, while the archway above reveals a bright blue sky. The space is complemented by lush greenery and a calm, inviting ambiance.
Home in Nungwi
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews

Ay Villas (2)

* Villa is private, it has it's own private pool and nothing is shared* Escape to our unique and stylish Bali inspired retreat, nestled amidst the breathtaking beauty of East Nungwi. A place far away from the crowds, where every detail harmonizes with nature. Wake up to the majestic sight of the sunrise, as you find yourself cocooned in lush greenery. Take a plunge into our private pool or simply relax in the midst of this picture perfect paradise. Come, experience the magic of Zanzibar.

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A tranquil swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flowers is visible. The curved design of the pool is complemented by a stone patio, with a picturesque sunset creating a warm glow in the background and a gated perimeter offering privacy.
Villa in Zanzibar
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

Peponi.

Nestled at the centre of Zanzibar Island, Peponi awaits. Just a quick five-minute drive from the airport and 15-min drive from the ferry, Peponi boasts a vast backyard and pristine private beach access on the public Chukwani beach. With five en-suite master bedrooms, three tucked in the main house and one in a separate unit, each room offers expansive balconies that capture the mesmerising sunsets over the Zanzibari coastline. Karibuni Peponi, where your heart will surely find its home.

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Home in Arusha
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Wisteria Cottage

Escape to our cozy 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom cottage tucked away in a peaceful gated community. Bathed in natural light, the home features a sunny veranda overlooking a lush private garden filled with vibrant flowers, perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Inside, you'll find comfortable, well-appointed bedrooms and bathrooms, while outside offers a serene retreat surrounded by greenery. Ideal for couples, families, or friends seeking a tranquil getaway with a touch of charm.

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Tiny home in Likamba
5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Tranquil Hilltop home Near Safari Routes

Hatua Hilltop Sanctuary is a quiet home set on top of the hill with wide panoramic views and open skies. Designed for those who need to escape noise and reset, it’s ideal for remote workers, solo travelers, couples seeking a true retreat, or safari guests looking to rest and recharge before flying home. Wake up to birdsong, work with a view, swim under the sun, enjoy outdoor meals, and end the day by the firepit. If you’re seeking peace after adventure, you’ll feel at home here.

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The villa's modern architecture is showcased with large windows and a spacious balcony. A sparkling swimming pool is visible beside the entrance, complemented by tropical plants in elegant pots. The bright blue sky enhances the serene atmosphere of the outdoor space.
Home in Zanzibar
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Villa Azura

Sun rise, Sunset, Ocean, Sandbank & Islands views. Welcome to villa Azura with beautiful views of the islands and sandbanks of the Menai Bay Conservation Area. We are in fumba a quiet area 20 minutes from historical Stone Town and 20 minutes to the airport. We provide total privacy with your own swimming pool, outdoor dining area, poolside sun beds for stargazing or watch sunrise and sunset. Fumba town is close by where there are supermarkets, restaurants & coffee shops.

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Villa in Paje
5 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

abode II Zanzibar

Situated in Paje, just 6 minutes from one of the best beaches in Zanzibar, walking distance to supermarket and dining facilities - abode II Zanzibar villa - nested in private garden offers spacious accommodation in luxurious style with outdoor swimming pool. Brand new villa offers fully equipped kitchen, fridge, microwave, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, free WiFi. Every room has a private bathroom with a shower. There is a third open bathroom with a bathtub and shower.

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The suite features a bright and open layout, showcasing a spacious bed draped with soft linens under a rustic thatched ceiling. Natural light fills the room through large windows adorned with light curtains. A cozy seating area and small dining table are included, complemented by woven rugs and tropical plants.
Apartment in Jambiani
5 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Bright A/C Apartment – Private Kitchen & Bathroom

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.

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Villa in Kiwengwa
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

A private beach Villa with private beach

Step into your own private paradise with this stunning one-bedroom villa, located on the beach, just steps from the ocean. Wake up to the sound of waves and feel the sand beneath your feet within moments of leaving your door. Blending traditional African elegance with modern comfort, this villa is uniquely decorated with handcrafted cultural woods and natural materials that reflect the beauty and heritage of the region.

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A wooden cabin is positioned amidst a hilly landscape, featuring a sloped roof and large windows that offer views of the surrounding greenery. The cabin is set back from a wooded area, with trees and hills visible in the background.
Hut in Morogoro
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

Private Mountain Retreat | Breathtaking Views.

Welcome to Sellah by Ohr, a private mountain retreat nestled in the Uluguru Mountains, designed for those seeking stillness, beauty, and intentional escape. This is not just a stay. It is a space to slow down, reconnect, and experience nature in its purest form. 1.6km from Choma Water falls and famous attractions such as morning side colonial site. 30 minutes ride or 2 hrs hike from Morogoro town.

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