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390 of Zanzibar vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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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.

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.

3 BR Villa | Pool | 7 Mins to Beach | New Listing
Forget youTropical tranquility just 8 minutes from Paje Beach. This stylish 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom villa offers open-plan living, en-suite bedrooms, a lush garden and shaded outdoor lounge. Thoughtfully designed with a blend of comfort and island charm it’s perfect for couples, families or digital nomads. Enjoy peaceful surroundings with easy access to beach bars, kite schools and local dining. Your private retreat in Zanzibar awaits.r worries in this spacious and serene space.

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)

The Cliff Beach Apartment FREE Airport Pick Up
A meticulously designed, ground floor, one bed apartment with style and comfort in mind. Comes with local hand crafted furniture and full of natural light, its turquoise accents offers a serene ambience that complements its breathtaking location overlooking the majestic Indian Ocean. The property is located just 5 mins from airport, 10 mins to Stone Town. Whether you're on a family holiday, a honeymoon, or with friends, The Cliff is a true home away from home.

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.

A private beach Villa with private beach
Step into your own private paradise with this stunning one-bedroom villa, located on the beach, just steps from the ocean. Wake up to the sound of waves and feel the sand beneath your feet within moments of leaving your door. Blending traditional African elegance with modern comfort, this villa is uniquely decorated with handcrafted cultural woods and natural materials that reflect the beauty and heritage of the region.
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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Hayam Villas - Private Pool Loft - 2 min Beach

Nungwi Nakupenda Villa

Elite Garden

Kivinjani House

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Villa Amaya 7bdrm, 1 min beach

Alcyone - Muyuni beach

Villa Amaya, (7 rms incl rooftop) 1 min to beach
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Jambiani Residence - Simba House

Ayaa Island Escape

WissaHome|Boho apt swimming pool & sleep 4

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Villa Azurina

Stylish 2BR| Zanzibar|Beach access|Backup Power

family paradise w/ kitchen+garden, 1 min to beach

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