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House 2 - Zanzibar Rabbit Houses by SSLG
Zanzibar Rabbit Houses by Swahili Smile's House 2 is a standalone house with a queen bed and a private bathroom with a bathtub + shower. You can come here to relax and know you'll be able to enjoy your peace. Within a few minutes of walking, we are close to stores, restaurants, and liquor/alcohol stores. The beach is only a 15 minutes walk away. If you choose to rent a motorbike or car from our sister company Friendly Taxi & Tours or someone else, free parking is available on the premises.

Yoga&Gym Zanzibar Guesthouse
Escape to our tranquil guesthouse nestled in Zanzibar's bush. A pacious and bright room offers private bathroom, balcony and entrance. The room boasts a large-sized bed(185x190cm) for ultimate comfort. Share our outdoor kitchen and covered sitting area. Our gym is located nearby (5 walking minutes); yoga, dance, boxing and fitness classes are available for an additional charge. The beautiful beach with restaurants is a 10-minute walk away. Experience serenity and convenience in paradise.

Apartments8 Zanz JJ with AC
Apartments Zanz JJ are located on the tropical island of Zanzibar, in the most popular area of Nungwi. All rooms are decorated in traditional Zanzibar style and equipped with their own kitchen, and each room has a view of the lush garden. For the convenience of guests, there are 2 cozy terraces and a separate spacious area for breakfast and relaxation. In the vicinity of the apartments, literally a 7-minute walk away, is the white Nungwi beach with soft sand and a clear turquoise ocean.

Poolside coconut palm banda with loft
Our banda overlooks the pool in the walled garden of our home compound, just a few steps from the stunning white sand beach of Paje, and a short walk to the shops and restaurants of Paje village. The banda has a large airy sleeping loft upstairs with comfortable beds for up to 4 people, and a well-equipped kitchenette, dining/sitting area, and full bathroom on the main floor. There is also a private furnished patio with pool view. Guests are welcome to use the shared pool and garden.

KOME-MAYA GARDEN
Newly built cottage is located in the tropical garden of our secure house in a residential area in Jambiani. The private studio-style cottage comprises a sleeping area with ensuite bathroom, living area, work space, fully equipped kitchen and private veranda. Wifi and air-conditioning are available. The property is a minute walk to the amazing east-coast beach, which stretches for mile. If you would like any specific food or beverage items for your arrival, this can easily be arranged."

Garden Beach Apartment Zanzibar
Enjoy space and privacy on one of the most beautiful beaches in Zanzibar. Set in a gorgeous garden with views of the sea you can shop and cook for yourselves, book delicious catered meals or explore the restaurants close by. Situated on the very southern end of Matemwe you can relax in peace or enjoy an energetic holiday from here. On site we offer e bikes and massages can be booked. Scuba diving, snorkelling and kite surfing are available close by. Enjoy great value and peace! Book us!

Private guest house- Jambiani Villa Nali
This cozy little guesthouse-on the same premises as Villa Nali is private and consists of a double bed, bathroom and a smaller cooking area. The guesthouse is located in an authentic beach side village in Jambiani (1-2 minutes walk to beach) surrounded by nature, local and expat homes, and some houses in the making. Hotels, restaurants and shops are all within walking distance and the mainroad where local transportation is available is just up the road from Vila Nali.

Art Garden Moon Room
If you're traveling solo to Zanzibar and would love a high-value location with fast, consistent wifi, a huge equipped kitchen to cook your own meals, beautiful privacy AND space - then this is the room for you. Located within the chill Art Garden of BluRum Studios, on the ocean side of the main road, steps from Jambiani Plaza and a choice selection of amazing local and international restaurants, you can't be better positioned to make the most of the southeast coast.

Mbili Villas, East 3 bed villa
Mbili Villas are 2 three bed villas, East and West. This listing is for the private East villa, with additional shared kitchen space plus a spacious upstairs to relax. Breakfast included, there is a private pool, open all hours for you to enjoy. You may or may not have other guests from the West Villa to share the communal space with. We are located in central Jambiani, close to all the popular bars and restaurants and amenities and 5 minutes drive to Paje.

Modern Villa • B&B • WiFi • AC • Secure Parking
Our villa has 3 En-suite Bedrooms, all equipped with TV, cable, air conditioning, a ceiling fan, and hot water, along with one Deluxe Bedroom with a walk-in wardrobe for added comfort. Enjoy a spacious living room, dining area, modern kitchen, and extra public bathroom. Located in a gated property with an electric fence, we offer free parking. The villa doesn’t offer a generator. Airport pickup $20 (5–10 min drive). Local Shops and supermarket nearby.

Guest house with pool
Guesthouse with a private bathroom, kitchen and outside sitting area. Big garden and shared swimming pool (only with me and my family). Wifi (20 Mb/s) available and included. The room is being cleaned once per week for longer stays. And there is a washing machine free to use if needed. It's 20-25 minutes walking to Nungwi or Kendwa beach, or 5 minutes with a car or tuktuk. We help you to arrange transport if needed 😊

Garden room with balcony, Kidoti Wild Garden
Welcome to Kidoti Wild Garden! Take a break and unwind at our peaceful oasis. An eco friendly bed and breakfast guest house right next to the ocean, we're run on good vibes only! The room has a double bed, bathroom with shower and a private balcony where you can relax. Room is cleaned daily and breakfast is included.
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130 of Unguja vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Unguja stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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