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100m to Beach | Private Pool | Central retreat
"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

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.

Mazuri Stays By Jenny-2, Stone Town Zanzibar
Mazuri Stays by Jenny! Experience the comfort and charm of Zanzibar at our stylish studio apartments in Chukwani, just 5 minutes from the airport. Each of our two fully furnished studios — one on the top floor and one on the ground — offers a peaceful, well-designed space ideal for travelers seeking simplicity and convenience. The place is well served close to many facilities. Mazuri means “beautiful things” — and here, we focus on simple beauty, comfort, and a warm welcome hosted by Jenny.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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)

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.

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.

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

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House rentals with beach access

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Condo rentals with beach access

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Maneri Villa, 2nd Floor

Beachfront Penthouse: Ocean Views | Steps to Beach

A Stylish and cozy apartment in Zanzibar

Baobab V1 Villa Apartment(140m2)

Stylish Ocean View 2-bed in Fumba Town, Zanzibar!

MOYO top floor apartment private swimming pool
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