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Vacation rentals with a pool
50 properties feature pools

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230 properties have a dedicated workspace

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420 of Zanzibar vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Zanzibar
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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
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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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Paje Reimagined: 3 Bedrooms, Privately Yours
We have the most popular, best reviewed and best managed place in the Soul. As Paje keeps getting pricier, you can enjoy while saving money: Full time cook/nanny/cleaner (Veronica can cook super local food) Pool Expresso Maker Grill 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, 2 dining areas Breakfast fruit daily In-unit, unlimited wifi Smart TV Washer Dishwasher Fully stocked kitchen Kids books, games, pool and beach toys High-chair & baby crib Shops & restaurants within a short walk <5min 500m to the beach.
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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.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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Villa Hibiscus - Private Pool - Beach Front
Wake to the ocean and step straight onto the sand at Villa Hibiscus, a private beachfront villa on Jambiani’s white-sand coast. Four ensuite bedrooms sleep up to nine, with a private pool, a sea-view relaxation area, and direct beach access. Two bedrooms open to the ocean, two to peaceful gardens. With 24-hour security, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a team on call by phone throughout your stay, it’s the easy, relaxed Zanzibar escape families and groups come back for.
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OMNA Villa Zanzibar
Meet OMNA Villa - where you experience the best parts of Zanzibar rolled into one: an ocean view that stretches beyond what the eye can see, in a luxurious property enveloped by the lush, green, forest. OMNA Villa offers a peaceful retreat into a rich, Zanzibari fruit and coconut plantation, creating an authentic experience for those visiting Zanzibar, whilst offering all of the amenities of a luxurious, comfortable home away from home.
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UHURU One bed 170m2 apartment - Deluxe Zanzibar
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Alcyone residence - Ocean view terrace
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Villa Amaya 7bdrm, 1 min beach
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The Palm Residence by Amazing Zanzibar
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Villa Azurina
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Luxury Lions Villa 1 Beach Front with Private Pool
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Paradies Garden Best spot at the beach! OutsideBed
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family paradise w/ kitchen+garden, 1 min to beach
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Tamarind Tree Beachfront bungalow with pool
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Bahari Home | 2BR | Near the Ocean |Pool
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Luxury Oceanfront Villa Zanzibar
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