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Explore 580 vacation rentals in Jambiani

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Jambiani vacation rentals start at G$2,091 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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150 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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Find 130 rentals that welcome pets

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320 properties feature pools

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210 properties have a dedicated workspace

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530 of Jambiani vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Jambiani rentals

4.7 Average rating
Jambiani stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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Dii villas
Welcome to dii's villas where you can feel comfortable and relaxing. The villa is 100% private which is situated in a calm and serene neighborhood surrounded by a lovely gardens, the villa is warm and welcoming with living room, kitchen, bathroom, private pool,spacious garden and patios. our villa is independent with its own fences with 24/7 security. 2 to 5 minutes to the main road and five to fifteen minutes to the beach Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. Mostly welcome

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!

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.

Villa Coco Jua Villa Jua
The villa our little paradise was newly built in 2021. In January 2025, the interior design and outdoor space were redesigned. Air conditioning installed in March 2025 as well as a power generator. The villa invites you to relax. The pool is opaque and not visible from the outside – it is exclusively privately used by the guests. Some resorts nearby sweeten the holiday with their delicious cuisine. local grocery stores are within walking distance. The turquoise blue sea 1 minute walk.

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.

Asali beach house
Asali beach house is a four bedroom house on the beach with a breathtaking view of the Indian ocean in the peaceful village of jambiani. Views of the white sandy beach can be enjoyed from every room in the house. Guests will also enjoy a swimming pool in the comfort of their own private courtyard. Services include a house manager, daily cleaning, chef, laundry, free WiFi. Airport transfer available at extra charge. Paje which is world renowned for kite surfing is 2 km from the house.

Private home with a pool
Comfortable 100 m² home with a private pool Available: 🌴2 bedrooms with large beds 🌴2 bathrooms with showers 🌴Living room with large table and sofas Fully equipped 🌴kitchen 🌴Air conditioning and ceiling windmills in the living room Ceiling 🌴windmills in bedrooms 🌴Sun loungers by the pool Lower terrace Lounge 🌴 set 🌴 Hammock Upper terrace (100m2) 🌴Kitchenette 🌴Toilet Lounge 🌴 set 🌴Sunbed 🌴All windows have mosquito nets 🌴The home has its own power generator

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.

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.

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.

D2 Villa 2
A fully furnished 2 bedroom villa with full security with a swimming pool and astonishing garden, perfect for honeymooners, family or friends. Located at Jambiani less than a min walk to main road, 3 min walk to the beach. 5 min drive to Paje. Opposite of Shanti Cafe where you can get services like yoga, breakfast, lunch and dinner Full privacy including swimming pool Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay.

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 ❤
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When is the best time to visit Jambiani?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | G$14,636 GYD | G$14,636 GYD | G$13,172 GYD | G$12,127 GYD | G$11,708 GYD | G$12,754 GYD | G$14,636 GYD | G$16,726 GYD | G$13,590 GYD | G$12,545 GYD | G$13,172 GYD | G$14,636 GYD |
| Avg. temp | 29°C | 29°C | 29°C | 28°C | 27°C | 26°C | 26°C | 25°C | 26°C | 27°C | 27°C | 28°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Jambiani?
Jambiani has beachfront guesthouses, family homes, and locally inspired bungalows that create a welcoming atmosphere. Many stays are around the village, so you can immerse yourself in coastal life and connect with the community.
What are the best things to do in Jambiani with kids?
Families often explore the expansive beaches for shell collecting, tide pool discoveries, and gentle swimming. Local cooking classes, village walks, and craft workshops introduce children to Jambiani’s traditions in a lively setting.
What are some of the best things to do in Jambiani?
Explore the sandy shoreline, watch traditional dhow boats, and join cooking or craft classes rooted in Swahili culture. Many visitors also try snorkeling in the lagoon or visit the village’s vibrant market.
How is the weather in Jambiani?
Jambiani has warm tropical weather year-round, with temperatures ranging from 70–92°F (21–33°C). The rainy season peaks in April and May, while June through October sees milder temperatures and less rainfall.
What are the best places to visit in Jambiani?
Jambiani has lively beach areas, village streets, and traditional markets where visitors can experience everyday life. Mangroves and nearby seaweed farms offer insight into local ecology and community practices.
What are some hiking trails in Jambiani?
Jambiani has coastal paths for relaxed walks along the beach and through the village’s lush surroundings. Visitors often join nature walks that wind past mangroves and farms, offering a glimpse into local landscapes.
What are some family activities we can do in Jambiani?
Families can explore the beach, take part in traditional cooking classes, enjoy dhow boat rides, and discover local wildlife on guided walks. Arts, crafts, and local market visits add hands-on fun for all ages in Jambiani.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Jambiani?
Many travelers take day trips to nearby spice farms, historic coastal villages, or nature reserves to learn about local biodiversity. Around Jambiani, lagoon snorkeling and guided mangrove walks are often suggested.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Jambiani?
Some guesthouses and holiday rentals around Jambiani welcome pets; be sure to check with hosts about policies and amenities. The village and beach areas provide open spaces, making it easier to explore with your companion animal.
What are some local tips for visiting Jambiani?
Embrace village customs and greet locals with a friendly 'jambo,' as hospitality is central here. Carry cash for market purchases, and consider using reef-safe sunscreen to help protect marine life along the coast.
What is Jambiani known for?
Jambiani is known for its sandy beaches, traditional Swahili culture, and locally rooted community life. The village has vibrant seafood cuisine, seaweed farming, and a welcoming atmosphere along Zanzibar’s coast.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Jambiani?
Small seaweed farms, mangrove habitats, and craft workshops are distinctive spots around Jambiani. Wandering quieter village paths can reveal vibrant murals, local artisans, and neighborhood eateries that are less frequented.
What are the best foods to try in Jambiani?
Jambiani has flavorful seafood dishes, coconut curries, and chapati, a flatbread frequently suggested by visitors. Locally grown spices, tropical fruit, and traditional Swahili cuisine reflect the region’s culinary heritage.
What should I bring for a trip to Jambiani?
Pack lightweight clothing, a sun hat, sandals, and reef-safe sunscreen for Jambiani’s warm climate. A reusable water bottle and insect repellent are often useful, especially if you plan outdoor activities or village walks.
What is the nightlife in Jambiani like?
Jambiani’s nightlife centers around relaxed beach bars, local eateries, and occasional live music showcasing Tanzanian rhythms. Many venues encourage mingling with both locals and travelers for an easygoing evening.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Jambiani?
Jambiani has family friendly vacation rentals such as spacious homes, apartment-style suites, and bungalows near the beach or village. Many accommodations have flexible layouts suitable for groups and children.
How much does it cost to stay in hotel rentals in Jambiani?
Experience the best of Jambiani with our hotel rentals, starting at about $30 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Jambiani?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 210 vacation rentals in Jambiani featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
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