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The Zanzibar Beach House-Full Property
Surrounded by an endless coastline of white sand beaches, coconut trees and turquois blue ocean water as far as the eye can see, experiencing the adventure of staying in The Zanzibar Beach House is a must for anyone who visits Zanzibar, as it is the most unique place to stay on the entire island of Zanzibar. Have breakfast on the deck that overlooks the ocean. Then step out and let your feet sink into the soft white sand and run along the beach on your way to experiencing the island of Zanzibar

Modern 1 bdrm in Fumba, gr8 for nomads, Karibu!
Fumba Town provides the amenities for any expat to live remotely or on a full time basis in comfort and style for a very long time, providing options for entertainment, dining, shopping, nature, beach, swimming pools, community (over 20 countries represented), etc. Located 15 minutes from stone town and 25 minutes from the airport! Welcome to The Sunrise 1 Bedroom apartment in Zanzibar! This boho inspired NY bachelor Apt has all you need to get away including French Press, 60” Smart TV, etc.

Kwanza Cash - 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.

Ocean View Apartment in Fumba Town
Brand new, fully furnished, two-bedroom apartment in Fumba Town, Zanzibar. A wonderful place for vacation or work from home with an incredible view of the Indian Ocean (few meters from the apartment), Smart TV with Speedy internet Wi-Fi come along with Amazon and Netflix options. 2 queen size beds (with Memory Foam mattress topper) and a recliner sofa in the living room. Dining table (also good for work-travel needs) and fully equipped kitchen. 20 minutes from the Zanzibar Airport and Seaport.

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 1 Bed Beach Apartment Peaceful/Spacious
A meticulously designed, ground floor apartment with style and comfort in mind. Adorned with local hand crafted furniture and bathed in natural light, its soothing 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.

Luxury Oceanfront Villa Zanzibar
A luxurious tropical getaway on Zanzibar's serene west coast. Our spacious villa, perfect for families, offers breathtaking Menai Bay views, four ensuite bedrooms, indoor and outdoor kitchens, and a stunning oceanfront pool. Enjoy modern amenities like air conditioning, smart TVs, WiFi, and a PlayStation. Relax in our solarium in front of the outbreaking ocean view. Just 15 minutes from Zanzibar Town and 20 minutes from the airport, Enjoy your ultimate escape from the hustle and bustle.

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.

Sandra's Fumba Town Studio
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish studio in up-and-coming Fumba Town, Zanzibar. Steps to the waterfront. Close to Stone Town. 15 km from the airport. Close to Fumba Exhibition Center, Safari Blue and other tourist attractions. Monthly market of local artisans. Very peaceful yet close to all amenities: many restaurants, cafés, supermarket, ATM, medical clinic, library. Access to swimming pool and gym. Wi-Fi included. Perfect for a digital nomad or short-term tourism.

The Tanzanite: Furnished 2 Bedroom Apartment
Relax in the lovely Tanzanite apartment located in modern Fumba town development. The apartment is fully furnished and has two bedrooms that can sleep four people. One room has a bunk bed. The apartment is equipped with aircon, cutlery, crockery, good quality bedding, a dining room table, and chairs, and a comfortable couch. Fumba town is 20 minutes drive from the Airport and 20 minutes drive from Stone Town, and yet away from the busyness of Stone Town and Zanzibar City.

Villa Azurina
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 supermarket, restaurants & coffee shops.

Menai Bay Escape | Ocean Front | Near Stone Town
Peace | Privacy | Near the Action | Pure island vibes This isn’t just another holiday rental — it’s your Zanzibari home away from home. From the gentle rhythm of the waves to the scent of sea salt in the air, everything here is designed to help you breathe deeper, sleep better, and smile wider. And yes — those tropical fruits you dream of? You can pluck them straight from our garden, warm from the sun and bursting with flavor. It doesn’t get fresher than that.
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