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Beachfront holiday rental in Zanzibar South and Central

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A serene pool area is framed by vibrant flowering plants and palm trees, providing a tropical ambiance. Sun loungers are positioned beside the clear water, and a thatched-roof structure adds charm to the secluded setting.
Villa in Jambiani
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

Villa Coco Jua Villa Jua

The villa our little paradise was newly built in 2021. In January 2025, the interior design and outdoor space were redesigned. Air conditioning built in March 2025. The villa invites you to relax. The pool is opaque and not visible from the outside – it is exclusively privately used by the guests. Some resorts nearby sweeten the holiday with their delicious cuisine. local grocery stores are within walking distance. The turquoise blue sea 1 minute walk. Please let us know if you have any questions

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An aerial view captures the Dolphin House, outlined in red, nestled among palm trees along the white sandy beach. The turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean can be seen in the background, revealing the villa's proximity to the shoreline and neighboring properties.
Home in Jambiani
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Dolphin House Vacation Paradise (beachfront/pool)

Welcome to our Dolphin House! Beautiful beachfront villa, right on the white sandy Jambiani beach with a breathtaking view of the turquoise blue Indian ocean. This 125m2 cozy paradise offers 3 bed rooms, 3 bath rooms, living room, kitchen with dining area, a private beach and pool, and a big shaded outside sitting/dining area. Charmingly furnished in Swahili and maritime style. 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 sleeping area is equipped with a four-poster bed, draped in soft white netting. The floor features light-colored wooden tiles, and a colorful area rug adds visual interest. Natural light filters in through a window, illuminating the room's inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Jambiani
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

KoMe beach garden

KoMe Beach Garden 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. Remember if you book for two you will only have one part of the cottage. 20 seconds to the beautiful beach.

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A vibrant two-story villa is surrounded by lush tropical foliage, showcasing wooden balconies and staircases. The exterior is bright and inviting, with large windows that offer a glimpse of the airy interior. Colorful wall art decorates the nearby area, enhancing the natural beauty.
Condo in Zanzibar
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

family paradise w/ kitchen+garden, 1 min to beach

Stilvoll, außergewöhnlich und mit allem, was du für einen gelungenen Aufenthalt brauchst. Mit einer einmaligen, voll ausgestatteten Küche, einem Kingsize- und einem Kinderbett, sowie einem kleinen privaten Garten mit Hängematte. Und das alles nur eine Minute vom Strand entfernt. Eingebettet in authentisches Village Life, mit einem Obststand vor der Haustüre und Shops für den täglichen Bedarf. Strandbars, Restaurants und Souvenirshops sind fußläufig innerhalb weniger Minuten erreichbar.

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An open-air seating area is featured, with wooden beams and a thatched ceiling allowing natural light to illuminate the space. A large dining table is surrounded by several chairs, while cozy seating is arranged with cushions. Lush greenery is visible through expansive openings.
Home in Unguja Ukuu
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Idyllic Beach House

This secluded beachfront home offers unique experiences with pristine wilderness and culture. Ideal for couples, families, and small groups to disconnect from life's chaos and reconnect with themselves and nature. The house sits on a 1.5 Ha beautifully landscaped, sunset-facing property including a pure white sand beach, coral cliffs, and tropical flora & fauna. The home has electricity, running water, a warm shower, wifi, air conditioning in 2 of the bedrooms, and 24-hour security.

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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, 127 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.

Top Guest favourite
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, 106 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)

Guest favourite
The private swimming pool is surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees, providing a serene atmosphere. A dining area featuring a wooden table is positioned under a pergola, ensuring shaded comfort. The walls are white, enhancing the tropical garden ambiance.
Home in Jambiani
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

Mwendawima Villa - Beach house with private chef

Mwendawima Villa is a luxurious 4 bedroom villa with the beach just outside the gate and a team to take care of all your needs. It beautifully mixes the exotic Swahili architecture with the tropical feel and offers true Zanzibar hospitality with delicious cuisine. Located in the village of Jambiani, it overlooks the most beautiful lagoon in East Africa. The villa has 4 bedrooms, a private swimming pool within our tropical garden and a terrace with ocean views.

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A spacious balcony is adorned with two lounge chairs, offering a view of the beach lined with swaying palm trees. The gentle waves of the ocean are visible along the sandy shore, creating a serene coastal atmosphere as sunlight fades into a soft dusk.
Treehouse in Bwejuu
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

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 ❤

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An aerial view showcases a pristine beach with soft white sands meeting the calm turquoise waters. A small sailboat gently rests on the shore, while several sun loungers are positioned near the pool, surrounded by lush palm trees that provide natural shade.
Villa in Bwejuu
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

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.

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A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed adorned with a patterned blanket. Two chairs and a small table are positioned by a covered balcony, offering a view of the sea and gentle waves. Natural light filters through the open space, creating a serene ambiance.
Home in Jambiani
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Paradies Garden Best spot at the beach! OutsideBed

The house offers a perfect spot at the front line of the beach with a panoramic view of all the beautiful sand and sea of Jambiani, but with the additional benefit of feeling the privacy of a home because of its unique position. The garden is at the front, with cosy places to have lunch, lie down and watch sunrise; and the house backwards, full of simple corners to enjoy.

Guest favourite
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, 94 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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