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The exterior of the Triple A Tower is showcased, featuring a modern, multi-story structure with large glass windows. The building is designed with clean lines and a neutral color palette. Lush greenery and palm trees are visible at the entrance, with utility lines in the foreground and a blue sky above.
Apartment in Stone Town
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

The Luxe: Enjoy Stone Town at The Swahili Escape

Jambo and Welcome to The Luxe apartment at the Triple A Tower ! Our stonetown, cozy, homely and international standard two bedroom apartment are centrally-located in the heart of Zanzibar downtown. The apartment building has 24/7 security & CCTV, standby generator, running water and surrounded by hospitals, banks, restaurants, shops and all needs. 5 minute walk to the beach and stone-town. For Peace and tranquility then you are in the right place. Our rental is for the entire apartment.

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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 Stone Town
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 49 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 modern white building with large windows is surrounded by lush greenery. Palm trees and other plants enhance the tranquil setting. The well-maintained grounds feature a gravel path leading to the entrance, creating an inviting approach. Natural light brightens the exterior.
Condo in Zanzibar
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

The Cliff Beach Apartment FREE Airport Pick Up

A meticulously designed, ground floor, one bed apartment with style and comfort in mind. Adorned with local hand crafted furniture and bathed in natural light, its 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.

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A spacious room features a black bed framed by a light canopy. A world map decorates the wall alongside framed artworks. Wooden wardrobes stand to one side, while a desk and a dining table made of wood occupy the room, complemented by an area rug.
Apartment in Stone Town
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Cozy, Historic Rooftop Studio - Sunset Views

This cozy historic rooftop studio blends old-world charm with modern comforts - AC, WiFi, hot shower, and a fully equipped kitchenette. Sip coffee at sunrise or a cold drink at sunset while overlooking the rooftops of Stone Town. Wander through nearby spice markets, explore the winding streets and visit nearby iconic landmarks like Forodhani Market and the Old Fort. Free airport or ferry pickup for stays of 3+ nights. Perfect for couples, solo travelers, or professionals working remotely.

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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, 78 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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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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An aerial view showcases a modern building surrounded by lush greenery and tropical plants. A rectangular pool is visible in the center of the property, complemented by natural landscaping. The open structure is set against a backdrop of a clear sky, highlighting the inviting ambience.
Apartment in Zanzibar
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

ArtStudio in a tropical garden with pool

The Studio is in the Groundfloor. It has a sleeping room, a separate toilet/shower and a open kitchen/eating place to the garden. Everything is surrounded by African Art from Forster-Gallery. The pool size is 10 x 3m. A time window for private use of pool can be arranged. A sandy beach is reachable by 2 minutes walking. Port and airport in 10 minutes drive. Nearby are shops to buy daily needs and restaurants with various lovely food. Wifi and car rental is available.

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A spacious dining area with a large wooden table surrounded by matching chairs is highlighted by natural light. The room features traditional artwork on the walls and is connected to a cozy sitting area. Decorative elements enhance the room's Afrocentric design.
Apartment in Stone Town
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Stylish Stone Town Pad With Private Entrance & AC

Discover this spacious Stone Town home with a warm and inviting Afrocentric interior design, comfortable furnishings and just steps from the historic St. Joseph's Cathedral. This stylish 3-bedroom apartment is located on the first floor of an authentic old town building, right in the heart of it all, just a few minutes walk from popular bars and restaurants, tourist attractions, shopping and the beach.

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Apartment in Mchamba Wima
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Bahari Home | 2BR | Airport Pickup

Welcome to Bahari Home in Fumba Town, Zanzibar, a cozy and stylish two-bedroom, 2 bathrooms apartment nestled in the heart of Zanzibar’s serene eco-coastal international gated community. Ideal for vacations, long stays and remote work. Location Highlights: 25 mins to Stone Town, 20 mins to airport, 90 mins to top beaches (Nungwi, Kendwa, Jambiani, Paje)

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Apartment in Zanzibar
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Amani Home with Ocean & Harbor view in Stone-Town

Welcome to Amani Home — a peaceful escape set within Stone Town’s historic winding streets. Enjoy a 75” TV with Free Netflix, Amazon Prime, YouTube, all facilitated with fast-speed Wi-Fi and a great sound system. The City center, Zanzibar Ferry, restaurants & vibrant nightlife spots are within easy reach.

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A modern living area features a sleek white media console beneath a mounted television displaying a fireplace scene. The sofa, adorned with orange and cream pillows, faces a glass coffee table situated on a textured green rug. Natural light filters in through sheer curtains.
Condo in Mchamba Wima
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

The Modern Muse

Relax in this elegantly furnished one-bedroom apartment located in Fumba Town, a lush green gated community in Nyamanzi, Urban West. It offers a comfortable and inviting atmosphere, making it perfect for those seeking peaceful retreat while staying connected to the beauty and culture of Zanzibar.

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A serene bedroom features a spacious bed draped in sheer white curtains, accented with decorative pillows. Large glass doors open to a view of the outdoor area and the beach, allowing natural light to flow into the room.
Bungalow in Zanzibar
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

Tamarind Tree Beachfront bungalow with pool

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish serviced property and enjoy the sunsets from the airy veranda overlooking the Zanzibar Channel. The property sits in a large tropical garden on a cliff with a beach during low and high tides. Tamarind Tree has cleaning staff and a chef at your disposal.

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