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A private beachfront area is shown, featuring a stone-paved seating space with woven lounge chairs and a table. Palm trees provide shade, while the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean stretch in the background beneath a clear blue sky.
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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

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
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An outdoor terrace features a wooden deck with various seating arrangements, including lounge chairs. A modern plunge pool is surrounded by tropical plants. The turquoise ocean and a clear sky complete the serene setting, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation.
Apartment in Jambiani

SHIRA - Two Bed 85m2 Apartment - Deluxe Zanzibar

Deluxe Apartments are just a few steps away from the Indian Ocean! Ground floor Shira apartment with 2 double bedrooms and ensuites, 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!

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews
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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

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews
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Home in Jambiani

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.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
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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 Zanzibar

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews
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A multi-level villa is depicted with large glass doors leading to an open balcony, providing unobstructed views. The outdoor area features a well-maintained garden and a serene pool. Soft lighting enhances the elegant facade against a backdrop of cloudy skies.
Home in Fumba

Luxury Oceanfront Villa Zanzibar

A luxurious tropical getaway on Zanzibar's serene west coast. Our spacious villa, perfect for families, offers breathtaking Menai Bay views, four ensuite bedrooms, indoor and outdoor kitchens, and a stunning oceanfront pool. Enjoy modern amenities like air conditioning, smart TVs, WiFi, and a PlayStation. Relax in our solarium in front of the outbreaking ocean view. Just 15 minutes from Zanzibar Town and 20 minutes from the airport, Enjoy your ultimate escape from the hustle and bustle.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews
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An open-air seating area is featured, with wooden beams and a thatched ceiling allowing natural light to illuminate the space. A large dining table is surrounded by several chairs, while cozy seating is arranged with cushions. Lush greenery is visible through expansive openings.
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Idyllic Beach House

This secluded beachfront home offers unique experiences with pristine wilderness and culture. Ideal for couples, families, and small groups to disconnect from life's chaos and reconnect with themselves and nature. The house sits on a 1.5 Ha beautifully landscaped, sunset-facing property including a pure white sand beach, coral cliffs, and tropical flora & fauna. The home has electricity, running water, a warm shower, wifi, air conditioning in 2 of the bedrooms, and 24-hour security.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews
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Loft in Jambiani

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
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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

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.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews
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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

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)

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
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A balcony view presents a serene seascape, with gentle waves meeting the shore under a soft pink sky. Palm trees flank the space, while a hint of outdoor seating is visible on the terrace, inviting relaxation with the calming sounds of the ocean.
Condo in Dar es Salaam

Beachfront 3BR | Pool · Free Laundry | Mbezi Beach

Wake up to the Indian Ocean. This 3-bedroom beachfront serviced apartment in Mbezi Beach puts you steps from the water with a private pool, fully equipped gym & three Oceanview balconies, all included in your stay. Free cleaning & laundry service twice a week. No hidden costs The apartment offers reliable power backup, unlimited WiFi, dedicated workspace, and ocean-view living designed for executive stays, remote professionals, and families.

4.73 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews
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A spacious balcony is adorned with two lounge chairs, offering a view of the beach lined with swaying palm trees. The gentle waves of the ocean are visible along the sandy shore, creating a serene coastal atmosphere as sunlight fades into a soft dusk.
Treehouse in Bwejuu

CoCo Tree House @ Kima Zanzibar, Unique stay

This memorable place is anything but ordinary. You will fall in love with our Coconut Tree House. Directly on the beach with access to the pool, breakfast included and serviced by our local super friendly team. Let yourself be spoiled by the sound of the ocean and the amazing views, top comfort, private massage, delicious food and drinks served in your own special tree house in Zanzibar. Can t wait to share this gem with you ❤

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

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