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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 45 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, 121 reviews

The Cliff Beach Apartment FREE Airport Pick Up

A meticulously designed, ground floor, one bed apartment with style and comfort in mind. Adorned with local hand crafted furniture and bathed in natural light, its 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 bright and airy living space is shown with large glass doors that open to a stunning ocean view. Two stylish chairs and a small table are positioned on a textured rug, inviting relaxation as natural light floods the room.
Villa in Jambiani
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

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.

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Villa in Bwejuu
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

The Zanzibar Beach House-South

Surrounded by an endless coastline of white sand beaches, coconut trees and the turquois waters of the Indian ocean as far as the eye can see, experiencing the adventure of staying in The Zanzibar Beach House is a must for anyone who visits Zanzibar, as it is the most unique place to stay in Zanzibar. Then step out on the deck that overlooks the Indian ocean, and let your feet sink into the soft white sand and run along the beach on your way to experiencing the island of Zanzibar

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A cozy indoor space features a wooden table adorned with a decorative pineapple and fresh fruits. Lush green plants fill the area, complemented by warm yellow walls and intricate designs. Natural light enters through an open window, highlighting a serene atmosphere throughout the room.
Condo in Zanzibar
5 out of 5 average rating, 14 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 Outdoor-Küche, einem kleinen privaten Garten und vielen liebevollen Details. 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 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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

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)

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A spacious living area features comfortable seating against a backdrop of vivid artwork. The inviting outdoor space showcases a private infinity pool surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees, with a clear blue sky overhead. Natural elements add warmth and elegance throughout the villa.
Villa in Kiwengwa
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Luxury Lions Villa 1 Beach Front with Private Pool

Lions Design Villa Zanzibar offre agli ospiti un rifugio di lusso, eleganza e comfort. - Vista Mare: Godetevi l'infinita bellezza dell'oceano dalla vostro patio. - Accesso Esclusivo alla Spiaggia: La sensazione della sabbia sotto i piedi vi farà sentire subito in vacanza. - Giardino privato: Rilassatevi sotto le ombre seducenti delle palme. - Piscina esclusiva: una piscina a sfioro privata che la possibilità di rinfrescarsi sotto il sole equatoriale.

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A spacious sleeping area is equipped with a four-poster bed, draped in soft white netting. The floor features light-colored wooden tiles, and a colorful area rug adds visual interest. Natural light filters in through a window, illuminating the room's inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Jambiani
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

KoMe beach garden

KoMe Beach Garden with backup generator located at Jambiani, one of the most beautiful beaches on the island. Kome beach garden is one of the two studio in one cottage each is a complete house and nothing to share with other studio. This studio is front one with no share ring with other cottage. If you are more then two and need the whole cottage with two studio please message me to check the availability. 20 seconds to the beautiful beach.

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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 77 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 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.
Condo in Zanzibar North-East
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Private beach Apartment " Moja " Ocean Front View

Newly built, contemporary design Private Home Apartment , located in the breathtaking island of Zanzibar, facing the white beach of Kiwengwa, just ten minutes far distance from the beautiful island of Mnemba. The Apartment features a unique blend of custom African and Italian décor and has its own private beach area. Please note , full breakfast is included in the daily rate

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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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An aerial view captures a private swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery and sandy areas. Two guests float in the water, while blue lounge chairs are positioned nearby for relaxation under the sun. Tall palm trees frame the scene, enhancing the tropical feel.
Villa in Matemwe
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

MLodge Full Privacy Beach House

Maji Lodge - private paradise exclusively for you, your family and friends *Full privacy *Right on the beach *Private swimming pool *Comfortable up to 11 guests *4 bedrooms *4 private bathrooms *Private garden and beach *Full service on request: chef service, supply of food products and drinks, car rental, customized excursions, airport transfer

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    Explore 590 vacation rentals in Unguja

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    Unguja vacation rentals start at G$2,092 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    290 properties feature pools

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    250 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    550 of Unguja vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Unguja stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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