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Vacation rentals in Zanzibar South and Central

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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
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 34 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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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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A panoramic view showcases swaying palm trees framing the tranquil turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean. The scene is complemented by scattered rooftops, with a clear blue sky providing a serene backdrop.
Apartment in Jambiani
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews

KIBO - Two Bed 85m2 Apartment - Deluxe Zanzibar

Deluxe Apartments are just a few steps away from the Indian Ocean! 1st floor KIBO apartment with 2 double bedrooms and en suites, fully equipped kitchen, dining and living area. Situated in Jambiani Mfumbwi with the most beautiful turquoise water you ever seen. Comes with a flat-screen TV with Netflix access, Airconditioned rooms, Fast Wi-fi, daily housekeeping, private parking, terrace and security, safe box, Iron and boards, hair dryer. There is no such a place like this in whole Zanzibar!

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Home in Jambiani
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 146 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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Loft in Jambiani
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 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 modern villa is showcased at dusk, featuring a sparkling pool illuminated by soft lighting. Sunbeds with plush white cushions are positioned nearby, along with large umbrellas providing shade. The villa's angular roof, lit warmly, enhances the serene ambiance of the outdoor space.
Villa in Jambiani
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Solymar Villa 2

The modern villa accommodation on the beach in which you can experience total wellbeing. Solymar Villa 2 is an authentic overlooking the sea and a elegant house ready to unveil its amenities to those visiting the Jambiani Beach. Enjoy the beautiful pictures. The leisure pool surrounded by an area of shallow water which is very enjoyable for kids to play in, but is likewise appreciated by adults! The pool is exposed to warming sunshine all day long for pleasant water temperatures.

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Villa in Paje
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

abode II Zanzibar

Situated in Paje, just 6 minutes from one of the best beaches in Zanzibar, walking distance to supermarket and dining facilities - abode II Zanzibar villa - nested in private garden offers spacious accommodation in luxurious style with outdoor swimming pool. This luxury villa offers fully equipped kitchen, fridge, microwave, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, free WiFi. Every room has a private bathroom with a shower. There is a third open bathroom with a bathtub and shower.

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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, 117 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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Home in Jambiani
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Jua House – Private 3BR PoolVilla, Rooftop & Solar

STAY. FEEL. BELONG. 🥭 BREAKFAST OPTION: Fresh, homemade breakfast available on request (extra charge). 🏡 Private house with pool, just 5 min from the ocean & Jambiani’s white sandy beach. For 2–6 guests: 2 ensuite bedrooms on the ground floor + 1 airy rooftop ensuite room (simple & charming). 🍃 Open kitchen, terrace & garden. 💡 Wi-Fi, solar backup, housekeeping & laundry included – arranged as needed. ✨ Bora Pamoja Homes – peace, style & privacy in Jambiani.

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Villa in Paje
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Paje Villa with Pool | 1 min to Beach | Concierge

Architect-designed 2BR villa in central Paje. Private pool, fibre WiFi, solar + battery backup, and 70m to the beach and kitesurfing lagoon. Daily housekeeping, security, and concierge included — in-villa dining delivered from our restaurant KAMI Sushi, grocery runs, car or scooter hire, kite lessons, massages, tours. Two king ensuite bedrooms and a full kitchen. Hosted by Michael and Kamila, 4-year Superhosts. Reply within the hour.

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