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Vacation rentals with beach access in Zanzibar South and Central

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An aerial view captures the Dolphin House, outlined in red, nestled among palm trees along the white sandy beach. The turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean can be seen in the background, revealing the villa's proximity to the shoreline and neighboring properties.
Home in Jambiani
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Dolphin House Vacation Paradise (beachfront/pool)

Welcome to our Dolphin House! Beautiful beachfront villa, right on the white sandy Jambiani beach with a breathtaking view of the turquoise blue Indian ocean. This 125m2 cozy paradise offers 3 bed rooms, 3 bath rooms, living room, kitchen with dining area, a private beach and pool, and a big shaded outside sitting/dining area. Charmingly furnished in Swahili and maritime style. 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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A charming two-story structure with a thatched roof stands by a serene pool. Lounge chairs are arranged under palm trees, while tropical plants frame the sandy area around the building. Soft clouds drift across a clear blue sky, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Vacation home in Paje
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Spacious Studio Suite in Private Home

Our studio suite (the entire lower floor of our home) is only a one-minute walk to beautiful Paje Beach! It consists of a very spacious air-conditioned room with comfortable beds for up to 4 people, a dining area/workspace, and a large private bathroom with hot water. There is also a well-equipped kitchenette space with a gas ring, microwave, fridge - everything needed to prepare a simple meal. The private patio has a table and chairs overlooking our pool and large enclosed tropical garden.

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A cozy cabin interior showcases a spacious bed adorned with decorative touches. Natural light filters through multiple windows, illuminating beige walls and wooden ceiling beams. A staircase leads to the upper level. A small seating area is positioned by the window.
Tiny home in Paje
5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Frangipane-UmojaVillas5*location

Umoja Villas is perfectly located, only a 4 minute walk to the beach and the local bars and restaurants and 1 minute on to the main road to central Paje. Frangipane is a 2 storey cosy cabin, smaller bed and shower room downstairs and a lovely top floor with a double bed and mosquito needed open windows. There is fibre optic internet provided by Zanlink. We have a generator for when the electric cuts. Please contact me on my new link below https://www.airbnb.com/l/1Yali7Wr

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A serene plunge pool is showcased, complemented by a lush vertical garden wall featuring various green plants. Water cascades gently from the garden into the clear blue water, creating a calming atmosphere. Soft lighting fixtures are positioned above, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Villa in Zanzibar
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Paje Beach Villa • Private Pool • Prime Location

"Lovely place! We really enjoyed staying here, close to the beach, bars and all the restaurants you'd need. Great hosts, thankyou!" 🔸 New for 2026 - Generator installed for 24/7 power 🔸 Private Plunge Pool 🔸 Air-Con in all bedrooms 🔸 Fully Stocked Kitchen 🔸 Fibre Internet WIFI with Large Smart TV 🔸 Central Paje, 1 minute walk to beach, restaurants & bars all within 3 minute walk. All reservations include 24/7 support, full-time cleaner and building security

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A modern living area features a mounted flat-screen television displaying vibrant scenes. A wooden table with woven placemats is adorned with a potted orchid, while a neutral sofa complements the warm, inviting décor. Natural light filters through light curtains, enhancing the cozy ambiance.
Apartment in Paje
5 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Kozy Nest

Escape to the beauty of The Soul Africa, where luxury meets tranquility in our gated community. Nestled amidst swaying palm trees and the crystal-clear waters of the lagoon is our 1-bedroom apartment. The apartment beckons you with its cozy ambiance, promising restful nights and rejuvenating mornings. When you're ready to start your day, step outside into the private garden, where lush greenery creates a peaceful sanctuary just steps away from the lagoon's edge.

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The eco house is set against a clear blue sky, featuring a solar panel installation on its roof. Flanking the house are lush palm trees and vibrant greenery, while a sandy area is visible in the foreground, suggesting proximity to the beach.
Home in Zanzibar
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Popo House, an eco beach house, quiet, private

Popo House is a simple self sufficient eco house by the beach. It’s an eco house with solar electricity, water from our well and a fast optic fiber Wifi. There is a large pool . It is simple eco living in a stunningly beautiful and peaceful location. If you like independence and privacy this place would be perfect for you. It’s a chance to escape from the stresses of the modern world. It has it’s own private small beach when the tide is in . Suleiman & Lucy

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A charming beachfront cottage is surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant pink bougainvillea. The cottage features large windows and a rustic stone façade, with steps leading to the entrance. The clear blue water is visible in the background, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Home in Makunduchi
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Beach house with private bay and private sandy beach

If you don't want to hear anything other than birdsong, crickets and the sound of the sea, then you've found your place. In the midst of heavenly nature and tranquility and yet flexible, as a scooter is included on request for a small surcharge. Let the sunrise wake you up and watch the moonrise from the rooftop terrace. The property has private beach access with its own bay. At high tide you can snorkel and explore the offshore reefs.

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A modern villa is showcased with a swimming pool surrounded by a tropical garden. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, while a cozy seating area is visible beside the pool. Vibrant flowers add color to the outdoor space, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Home in Jambiani
5 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

D2 Villa 2

A new 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.

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

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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A balcony view showcases expansive ocean waters with gentle waves under a bright sky. A wooden dining table is set with a colorful arrangement of fruits. A red hammock is visible, suspended beside a blue lounging chair, enhancing the relaxed atmosphere of the seaside retreat.
Apartment in Jambiani
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Kome apartment one

Stylish, modern unit Apartment 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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A charming bungalow with a thatched roof is surrounded by lush tropical greenery. A small wooden table and chairs sit on the deck, inviting relaxation. Tall palm trees provide shade, and the natural landscape enhances the tranquil setting.
Bungalow in Jambiani
5 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

The Octopus Garden Zanzibari Style Makuti Lodge 2

Octopus Garden Eco Lodge è il rifugio ideale per chi cerca un'esperienza autentica e sostenibile. Immerso nella natura e a poche centinaia di metri ( 3 minuti a piedi), da acque perfette per il kite surf, offre alloggi ecologici, cucina locale e attività pensate per viaggiatori consapevoli, famiglie e sportivi. Qui relax, avventura e rispetto per l’ambiente si incontrano in perfetta armonia.

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A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed adorned with a patterned blanket. Two chairs and a small table are positioned by a covered balcony, offering a view of the sea and gentle waves. Natural light filters through the open space, creating a serene ambiance.
Home in Jambiani
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Paradies Garden Best spot at the beach! OutsideBed

The house offers a perfect spot at the front line of the beach with a panoramic view of all the beautiful sand and sea of Jambiani, but with the additional benefit of feeling the privacy of a home because of its unique position. The garden is at the front, with cosy places to have lunch, lie down and watch sunrise; and the house backwards, full of simple corners to enjoy.

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