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Holiday rentals with beach access in Zanzibar Archipelago

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A modern villa is showcased, featuring a central swimming pool surrounded by spacious open-air living areas. Lush palm trees frame the scene under a clear blue sky, creating a serene atmosphere. Architectural details include thatched roofs and minimalist design elements throughout.
Home in Paje
5 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Marram Villas

Marram Villas is your ultimate destination for relaxation, enjoyment and connection. It seamlessly blends mid-century modern design with rustic charm, offering a sanctuary where architecture & nature coexist. In addition to our flagship 4-bedroom villa, there are two more beautiful 2-bedroom villas, each with its own private pool. All three villas can be booked together to create an exclusive 8 bedroom estate with 3 private pools, perfect for larger groups seeking complete privacy & ample space.

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Apartment in Kiwengwa
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

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.

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A private beachfront area is shown, featuring a stone-paved seating space with woven lounge chairs and a table. Palm trees provide shade, while the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean stretch in the background beneath a clear blue sky.
Condo in Zanzibar North-East
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

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

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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, 112 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, 53 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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Home in Jambiani
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

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.

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A bungalow with a thatched roof is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a porch with seating. The view includes the sparkling blue Indian Ocean and a clear sky dotted with fluffy clouds, creating a peaceful coastal atmosphere.
Bungalow in Kaskazini A
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

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.

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Loft in Jambiani
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

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.

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A private swimming pool is framed by a sun terrace, featuring smooth stone paths leading to the water's edge. Ocean views extend beyond the pool, complemented by clear blue skies and calm waves.
Home in Fumba
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Villa Azurina

Sun rise, Sunset, Sandbank Ocean & island 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 supermarket, restaurants & coffee shops.

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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
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

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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A modern villa is showcased with a swimming pool surrounded by a tropical garden. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, while a cozy seating area is visible beside the pool. Vibrant flowers add color to the outdoor space, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Home in Jambiani
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

D2 Villa 2

A fully furnished 2 bedroom villa with full security with a swimming pool and astonishing garden, perfect for honeymooners, family or friends. Located at Jambiani less than a min walk to main road, 3 min walk to the beach. 5 min drive to Paje. Opposite of Shanti Cafe where you can get services like yoga, breakfast, lunch and dinner Full privacy including swimming pool Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay.

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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, 94 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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