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Vacation rentals with beach access in Zanzibar Archipelago

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A beachfront villa features a thatched roof and wooden walls, surrounded by tropical palm trees. A wooden fence encloses the property, with sandy beach extending in the foreground. The clear blue sky is accentuated by scattered clouds, creating a serene backdrop.

Home in Jambiani

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Dolphin House Family 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 dream house offers 3 bed rooms, 3 bath rooms, living room, kitchen with dining area, big shaded outside living/dining area, and a wonderful private pool. 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.

A serene outdoor area showcases a gently curving pool surrounded by tropical foliage and palm trees. A covered seating area is visible on one side, with the sea in the background. Sunlight reflects off the water, enhancing the natural beauty of the setting.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Private Ocean House with Pool

Suchst du nach einer Auszeit direkt am türkisblauen Meer in purer Natur abseits grosser Touristenmassen? Dann bist du hier richtig. Es erwartet dich ein kleines Paradis nur für dich und deine Familie oder Gruppe. Du hast ein grosses Areal mit privatem Haus mit 2 zusammenhängenden Zimmern, Pool, schöner Außenküche und Sitzecke, ein tropischer Garten, einen grossen Yoga & Relax Pavillion, den Pool und Meerblick mit traumhaften Sonnenuntergängen. Bei Flut kannst du direkt ins Meer springen.

A beach hut constructed with natural materials is visible against a vibrant sky dotted with fluffy white clouds. Lush greenery surrounds the structure, blending seamlessly with the rocky shoreline and calm, clear waters in the foreground.

Bungalow in Kidoti

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Beach Hut at The Adventure Villa + Breakfast

A cosy space with therapeutic sunset views over the ocean. This is a nature-immersive quiet escape from the crowds where you can enjoy the ocean,birds,sunsets,swim,yoga,tropical gardens,hot shower and more(see amenities). The breakfast is included,except for monthly stays. You can order lunch,dinner and drinks. Renting a scooter or a car is great for more freedom of exploring the island. Local transportation is available on 5min walk. The busy beaches of Kendwa and Nungwi are in 15 min drive.

A hammock is suspended between a palm tree and a wooden frame, offering a relaxing spot in a lush garden. A straw hat rests on the hammock, while tropical plants and a bamboo fence provide a serene backdrop, enhancing the peaceful ambiance of the outdoor space.

5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Tavira Private Villa. Private Pool. Breakfast

Tavira Villa is a private one-bedroom retreat, carefully curated and designed in a lush tropical setting. Breakfast is included in your stay Whether you're relaxing by the infinity pool overlooking the ocean, enjoying the natural light on your balcony, or lounging in the garden, Tavira Villa offers a uniquely immersive and peaceful escape where every detail has been thoughtfully chosen and designed to inspire a sense of calm and ease . The space embraces the relaxed rhythm of island life.

Top guest favorite

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

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 107 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.

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

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 85 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.

An outdoor seating area features two woven chairs positioned around a small table. White walls and large openings frame the view of the Indian Ocean, visible through the greenery and white planters. A serene atmosphere is created by soft blue skies and distant boats.

Villa in Jambiani

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 126 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.

An aerial view captures a beach house nestled among lush greenery, surrounded by sandy shores. The vibrant blue ocean stretches towards the horizon, displaying varying shades of turquoise. Clear water reveals a shallow shoreline, creating a tranquil scene ideal for relaxation.

Apartment in Jambiani

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 103 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)

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

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 35 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.

A private pool area is framed by two wooden loungers with towels placed on them. Light-colored walls and large windows create a bright atmosphere, while a dining set under an umbrella adds to the outdoor gathering space.

Villa in Fukuchani

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Villa Ginger by Heritage Retreat

Heritage Sunset Retreat Zanzibar is a fully secured development of 5 villas, within the gazetted area of the Old Portugese Fort of Fukuchani village, 10mn away from Kendwa and Nungwi villages. The villas seats on historic area, with the Old Fort being part and parcel of the development, less than 10 meters away from the sandy beach overlooking the turtle-sanctuary island of Tumbatu. The villa is private, with a private pool and private entry.

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, 17 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.

A charming tree house is nestled among tall palm trees on the beach, featuring a spacious terrace with wooden railings. Two thatched-roof sun shelters and lounge chairs are situated on the sandy shore, providing a relaxing area with views of the ocean.

Treehouse in Bwejuu

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 65 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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Apartment rentals with beach access

A spacious room features a black bed framed by a light canopy. A world map decorates the wall alongside framed artworks. Wooden wardrobes stand to one side, while a desk and a dining table made of wood occupy the room, complemented by an area rug.

Apartment in Zanzibar

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Jack's Rooftop Studio, an old-world hidden gem.

An outdoor lounge area is presented with comfortable seating on a wooden deck, surrounded by sandy terrain under a clear blue sky. The kitchen features modern cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances, including a microwave and stovetop. A living room includes a Smart TV, stylish sofa, and decorative elements. A balcony bistro set is arranged with wooden chairs and a small table, adorned with greenery.

Apartment in Fumba

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Modern Apartment in Zanzibar (Free Airport Pickup)

A bright living area is furnished with a cozy yellow sofa, a modern gray chair, and a wooden dining table with four high chairs. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, showcasing views of the surrounding area and providing a connection to the outdoor balcony.

Apartment in Fumba

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

WissaHome in Fumba Town Zanzibar

Apartment in Jambiani

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

Kome apartment one

Apartment in Jambiani

5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Stunning Seaside Apartment at Jambiani Beach

A vibrant living area showcases colorful stained glass windows and eclectic artwork on textured walls. The room contains a wooden dining table surrounded by chairs, a sofa adorned with a patterned throw, and a decorative area rug on the blue floor.

Apartment in Zanzibar

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

Colonial flat with balcony & hidden garden

An aerial view showcases a modern building surrounded by lush greenery and tropical plants. A rectangular pool is visible in the center of the property, complemented by natural landscaping. The open structure is set against a backdrop of a clear sky, highlighting the inviting ambience.

Apartment in Zanzibar

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

ArtStudio in a tropical garden with pool

A bright and spacious room features a wooden bed with a patterned coverlet and natural light streaming in through the window. A wooden shelving unit with open cubes adds separation and displays decorative items, while a woven rug sits underneath.

Apartment in Kiwengwa

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

B Home zanzibar - Fast Wi-Fi

House rentals with beach access

A shaded terrace area is revealed with natural wood beams overhead. Two comfortable seating arrangements are positioned beside a narrow white table, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees. The soft earth tones of the furniture complement the garden's vibrant vegetation.

Home in Nungwi Beach

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

2 bedroom villa 1 minute from the beach

The two-story house is set against a clear blue sky, featuring a red roof and white exterior. Lush greenery surrounds the property, including palm trees and bushes. A balcony extends from the upper level, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the peaceful setting.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Wakushi House with sea view, authentic, quiet

Top guest favorite

A spacious outdoor pool area features a clear blue pool surrounded by lounging areas with seating. Lush landscaping enhances the environment, while several people enjoy the water. A dog stands at the pool’s edge, offering companionship in this inviting space.

Home in Kiwengwa

5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Ground Floor Villa with Chef & Private Pool

An aerial view captures the home's location on a pristine beachfront surrounded by lush greenery. The sandy beach meets clear waters, while traditional boats rest nearby. The landscape features palm trees and vibrant flora, creating a tranquil and natural setting.

Home in Unguja Ukuu

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Idyllic Beach House

A traditional thatched-roof gazebo is shown, featuring natural wooden beams and hanging decor. An inviting swimming pool is surrounded by stone tiles, complemented by lush greenery. A seating area with bamboo chairs is positioned nearby, creating a welcoming outdoor space.

4.74 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Private Villa with swimming pool

A private terrace offers stunning ocean views, with light wooden lounge chairs and a small table featuring a glass of water. Tropical plants surround the area, enhancing the outdoor space's natural ambiance against a bright blue sky.

Home in Jambiani

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

Mwendawima Villa - Beach house with private chef

A refreshing swimming pool is featured in a tropical garden, surrounded by natural greenery. The two-story apartment building stands nearby, with spacious balconies and large windows. Outdoor seating is available on a stone patio, providing a comfortable space to relax.

Home in Kiwengwa

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

KAMILI VIEW casa MAMBO in Zanzibar

An outdoor dining area is featured with a large wooden table surrounded by six chairs. Natural light fills the space, highlighting the greenery from palm trees and plants in the background. A private pool is visible just beyond the dining setup.

Home in Kiwengwa

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Villa Taamoyo: Home with Private Pool at Seaside

Condo rentals with beach access

A bright living area features a spacious couch adorned with colorful cushions, complemented by a patterned rug. An eating area with a wooden table and chairs is situated next to a well-equipped kitchenette. Vibrant artwork decorates the walls, adding character to the space.

Condo in Zanzibar

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Raha Love Gorgeous 1B Garden apartment FumbaTown

A small living area is presented with a mounted television on a stand. A folding table and wooden chairs are positioned nearby. Natural light filters through patterned curtains, while a refrigerator is discreetly placed in the corner, contributing to a functional space.

Condo in Zanzibar

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Welcome to kitauni apartment

Condo in Zanzibar

4.53 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

Cosy stone town, 2 BR apartment with parking.

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A modern kitchen features a large artwork depicting a serene face, complemented by natural textures. The space includes a wooden table surrounded by simple chairs, with cooking essentials integrated into the design. Soft light filters through decorative hanging elements, enhancing the inviting environment.

Condo in Zanzibar

5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Artsy oasis in villa w/kitchen - 1 min to beach

Condo in Kiwengwa

4.67 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Ocean View Junior Suite Tatu ZanzibarHouses

An expansive sea-facing terrace is showcased, featuring a lounge chair and a small wicker table. The transparent railing allows for unobstructed views of the turquoise Indian Ocean and the vibrant shoreline, inviting relaxation under the clear blue sky.

Condo in Kiwengwa

5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Beachfront Penthouse: Ocean Views | Steps to Beach

A spacious villa is shown with multiple levels, featuring a large pool surrounded by tropical landscaping. Lounge chairs are arranged around the pool area, which is bordered by palm trees and sandy paths. The building's balconies offer ample outdoor seating options.

Condo in Jambiani

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Baobab V1 Villa Apartment(140m2)

A living area is showcased with a television positioned on a wooden stand and accompanied by a low wooden coffee table. A plant sits on the table, and light flows through a window draped with sheer curtains, illuminating the striped area rug.

Condo in Mchamba Wima

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Gorgeous 2-bed with ocean view patio in Zanzibar!

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