Family-friendly holiday rentals in Zanzibar Archipelago

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Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Zanzibar Archipelago

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Apartment in Kiwengwa

5 out of 5 average rating, 9 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, 120 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 aerial view of Kasa Zanzibar reveals a modern property overlooking the ocean. A private swimming pool sits surrounded by lush greenery. A thatched-roof dining pavilion and spacious outdoor terrace are visible, with seating areas inviting relaxation against a scenic sunset backdrop.

Villa in Fumba

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Kasa Kwanza - Ocean View Pool Villa

Join us at Kasa Zanzibar for a unique stay on our beautiful island. We are in a quiet area 20 minutes from the airport and 30 minutes from historical Stone Town. What we lack in white sand beaches we make up for with private swimming pool, rooftop terrace with BBQ, and ocean-front dining pavilion. The property has 3 en-suite bedrooms, with king size beds; the upstairs bedroom has a separate entrance for extra privacy. The downstairs rooms have outdoor showers. Generator provides constant power.

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An aerial view captures the private pool surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowering plants. The outdoor space features a patio area and a driveway, with a light-colored structure partially visible on one side. Natural landscape elements create a serene atmosphere.

Home in mfumbwi

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

house of koi

Welcome to the house of koi where you can be comfortable and relaxing in this private unique space. The villa is independent,100% private situated in a calm and serene neighborhood surrounded by a lovely gardens, the villa is warm with welcoming room, kitchen, bathroom, private pool,spacious garden,fishpond, patio and 24/7 security with its own fences.2 to 5 minutes to the main road, 5 to 15 minutes to the beach Forget your worries in this unique spacious and serene environment. Mostly welcome.

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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

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 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, 55 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

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 147 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 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

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 15 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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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

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 119 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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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, 52 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 serene bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with light-colored linens and decorative pillows. Two large windows allow natural light to fill the room, complemented by soft wall lights. A wooden desk and chair provide a cozy workspace, while a decorative throw adds warmth to the ambiance.

Apartment in Paje

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Paje Reimagined: 3 Bedrooms, Privately Yours

We have the most popular, best reviewed, best furnished and best managed place in the Soul Paje. What’s included in the price: Full time nanny/cook Swimming Pool Expresso Machine 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, 2 dining areas Breakfast fruit daily In-unit, unlimited wifi (rare in Znz) Smart TV Washer Dishwasher Fully stocked kitchen Kids books & games Beach/pool toys High-chair & baby crib Shops & restaurants within a short walk <5min 600m to the beach. Strictly non-smoking

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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

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 118 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)

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