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Vacation rentals with beach access near Unguja

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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, 176 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!" 🔸 Private Plunge Pool 🔸 Air-Con in all bedrooms 🔸 Fully Stocked Kitchen 🔸 Fibre Internet WIFI 🔸 Netflix Enabled Large Smart TV 🔸 Central Paje, 1 minute walk to beach, restaurants & bars all within 3 minute walk. 🔸 Daily free cleaning if required & breakfast at additional cost. All reservations include 24/7 support, full-time cleaner and building security

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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
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 136 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, 52 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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An expansive outdoor area features a large infinity pool and various seating arrangements, including modern chairs and small tables. The open-plan living space includes large glass doors that invite natural light, connecting the interior with the stunning exterior views of the sea.
Villa in Matemwe
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

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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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

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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An expansive sandy beach is shown at sunset, with gentle waves lapping at the shore. Footprints are visible in the soft sand, and distant figures can be seen strolling along the water's edge. Lush green trees line the background, enhancing the natural landscape.
Condo in Zanzibar
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

The Cliff 1 Bed Beach Apartment Peaceful/Spacious

A meticulously designed, ground floor apartment with style and comfort in mind. Adorned with local hand crafted furniture and bathed in natural light, its soothing turquoise accents offers a serene ambience that complements its breathtaking location overlooking the majestic Indian Ocean. The property boasts a fantastic location; 5 mins from airport, 10 mins to Stone Town. Whether you are on a family holiday, a honeymoon, or with friends, The Cliff @ Mazzini, is a true home away from home.

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A vibrant two-story villa is surrounded by lush tropical foliage, showcasing wooden balconies and staircases. The exterior is bright and inviting, with large windows that offer a glimpse of the airy interior. Colorful wall art decorates the nearby area, enhancing the natural beauty.
Condo in Zanzibar
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

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

Stilvoll, außergewöhnlich und mit allem, was du für einen gelungenen Aufenthalt brauchst. Mit einer einmaligen, voll ausgestatteten Küche, einem Kingsize- und einem Kinderbett, sowie einem kleinen privaten Garten mit Hängematte. Und das alles nur eine Minute vom Strand entfernt. Eingebettet in authentisches Village Life, mit einem Obststand vor der Haustüre und Shops für den täglichen Bedarf. Strandbars, Restaurants und Souvenirshops sind fußläufig innerhalb weniger Minuten erreichbar.

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A bungalow with a thatched roof is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a porch with seating. The view includes the sparkling blue Indian Ocean and a clear sky dotted with fluffy clouds, creating a peaceful coastal atmosphere.
Bungalow in Kaskazini A
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

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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A spacious veranda is featured, offering unobstructed views of the sea and beach. Two comfortable chairs and a small table are positioned on a wooden deck, surrounded by greenery. A decorative rug adds warmth to the space, enhancing its inviting nature.
Apartment in Zanzibar
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

David Livingstone's Home

This amazing 150+ square meter apartment is situated in the heart of the Stone Town in Zanzibar. On the third floor of the first British Consulate in East Africa., it is a walk through history. Livingstone, Burton, Speak, Kirk, Grant and Nishal have lived here at some time in history. Its veranda has wonderful views of the sea, beach and Forodhani Gardens. The sunsets from it are amazing. Its minutes away from the best restaurants, bars, ATM machine, post office and taxi stands.

Top guest favorite
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, 43 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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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, 70 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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    Unguja vacation rentals start at G$2,087 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.6 Average rating

    Unguja stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests