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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

Unique Stone Town Retreat with Large Balcony & AC
Discover a thoughtfully designed home with bright colours that echo the vibrant 'kanga' fabrics of East Africa, comfortable furnishings, and a generous balcony with views of the historic St. Joseph's Cathedral - the perfect spot to unwind after a long day exploring. This unique 2-bedroom apartment is located on the top floor of an authentic, Stone 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.

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.

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.

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.

Ay Villas (2)
* Villa is private, it has it's own private pool and nothing is shared* Escape to our unique and stylish Bali inspired retreat, nestled amidst the breathtaking beauty of East Nungwi. A place far away from the crowds, where every detail harmonizes with nature. Wake up to the majestic sight of the sunrise, as you find yourself cocooned in lush greenery. Take a plunge into our private pool or simply relax in the midst of this picture perfect paradise. Come, experience the magic of Zanzibar.

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're on a family holiday, a honeymoon, or with friends, The Cliff @ Mazzini, is a true home away from home.

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.

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.

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.

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)

Kome apartment one
Stylish, modern unit Apartment with backup generator facing one of the most beautiful beach on Zanzibar. Being right on beach, means you can have your coffee, early morning swim and watch the breath taking sunrise. Feel free to join in the afternoon soccer game. Kite to your hearts desire. The kitchenette is equipped for easy meals but there are restaurants close by. Not for the animation type holiday maker. Free Wi-Fi unlimited usage available.
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