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Mikoko Villa
Tropical modernism and Swahili heritage merge in this 5 bedroom serviced villa located on the coast of Zanzibar, 4 km south of Jambiani. Built on a beautiful coral stone beach, we offer a sense of exclusive seclusion, only a few minutes drive from Jambiani. Our luxury villa guarantees full privacy and comfort of a real home on a 2500 sq meter property, offered with a chef, villa manager and daily housekeeping. You have exclusive use of two pools, large tropical garden, and a yoga/gym space.

UHURU One bed 170m2 apartment - Deluxe Zanzibar
Just a few steps away from the Indian Ocean! UHURU top floor apartment, super king size bed and sofa bed in living room. Fully equipped kitchen, dining/living area. Situated in Jambiani Mfumbwi with the most beautiful turquoise water you ever seen. TV with Netflix access, AC rooms, Fast Wi-Fi, daily housekeeping, private parking, terrace and security, safe box, Iron and boards, hair dryer. There is no such a place like this in whole Zanzibar! Private roof top terrace with sun set/sun rise view

house of koi
Welcome to the house of koi where you can be comfortable and relaxing in this private unique space. The villa is independent,100% private situated in a calm and serene neighborhood surrounded by a lovely gardens, the villa is warm with welcoming room, kitchen, bathroom, private pool,spacious garden,fishpond, patio and 24/7 security with its own fences.2 to 5 minutes to the main road, 5 to 15 minutes to the beach Forget your worries in this unique spacious and serene environment. Mostly welcome.

ZebraHouse Studio#❸Tropical garden,Beachside,Wifi
Our new Studio#3 has everything you need for your perfect island holiday in Zanzibar!Steps to the white sand beach with turquoise waters. Relax in the private garden with green tropical plants.The studio is situated at the ground floor of a beach house, with a shaded terrace,tropical garden,outdoor dining area,traditional Swahili chairs&sun lounger. Private access to your stylish unit. Queen bed with nice linens and the bathroom always hot water! Cute kitchenette with fridge&stove. Truly a gem!

Dolphin Paradise Villa (beachfront/pool)
Karibu to our Dolphin Paradise Villa, directly on the beautiful Jambiani beach, with breathtaking views of the turquoise Indian Ocean. Come, unwind, play, relax, and dream with family or friends. The house offers 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a living room, a fully equipped entertainment kitchen, a private beach and pool, and a huge shaded outside beach lounge. In a quiet area, close to many restaurants, bars, and kitespots in Jambiani or Paje. Wake up and fall asleep to the sounds of the ocean.

Idyllic Beach House
This secluded beachfront home offers unique experiences with pristine wilderness and culture. Ideal for couples, families, and small groups to disconnect from life's chaos and reconnect with themselves and nature. The house sits on a 1.5 Ha beautifully landscaped, sunset-facing property including a pure white sand beach, coral cliffs, and tropical flora & fauna. The home has electricity, running water, a warm shower, wifi, air conditioning in 2 of the bedrooms, and 24-hour security.

Solymar Villa 2
The modern villa accommodation on the beach in which you can experience total wellbeing. Solymar Villa 2 is an authentic overlooking the sea and a elegant house ready to unveil its amenities to those visiting the Jambiani Beach. Enjoy the beautiful pictures. The leisure pool surrounded by an area of shallow water which is very enjoyable for kids to play in, but is likewise appreciated by adults! The pool is exposed to warming sunshine all day long for pleasant water temperatures.

Mwendawima Villa - Beach house with private chef
Mwendawima Villa is a luxurious 4 bedroom villa with the beach just outside the gate and a team to take care of all your needs. It beautifully mixes the exotic Swahili architecture with the tropical feel and offers true Zanzibar hospitality with delicious cuisine. Located in the village of Jambiani, it overlooks the most beautiful lagoon in East Africa. The villa has 4 bedrooms, a private swimming pool within our tropical garden and a terrace with ocean views.

Zen-Zanzibar Beach Front Villa
🌴 Peace of mind? Priceless. And that’s exactly what you’ll find here. Whether you're planning a dreamy family escape or a trip with your favorite crew, this is more than just a stay – it's your private slice of coastal heaven. ✨ If beauty had a postcode, it’d be here. 🏝️ Your African adventure deserves a place that feels like home. 🌊 Let the rhythm of the waves call you in – all you have to do is say "yes". Book your stay. Breathe easy. Live the Zen life.

Villa Passiflora - Private Pool - Beach Access
Villa Passiflora is a spacious 5-bedroom beachfront villa in Jambiani, Zanzibar, blending Swahili, Arabic, and European styles. With a private pool, volleyball court, and daily cleaning, it’s ideal for families or groups up to 12 guests. Four en-suite rooms are in the main house, with a fifth in a cozy poolside Banda. Enjoy ocean views, direct beach access, and a peaceful setting close to village life. Chef service available.

Popo House, an eco beach house, quiet, private
Popo House is a simple eco house by the beach. The water is from our well and there is a fast optic fiber Wifi. There is a large pool . It is simple eco living in a stunningly beautiful and peaceful location. If you like independence and privacy this place would be perfect for you. It’s a chance to escape from the stresses of the modern world. It has it’s own private small beach when the tide is in . Suleiman & Lucy

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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When is the best time to visit Jambiani?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $141 SGD | $128 SGD | $105 SGD | $93 SGD | $88 SGD | $102 SGD | $123 SGD | $135 SGD | $120 SGD | $118 SGD | $115 SGD | $139 SGD |
| Avg. temp | 29°C | 29°C | 29°C | 28°C | 27°C | 26°C | 26°C | 25°C | 26°C | 27°C | 27°C | 28°C |
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Jambiani holiday rentals start at $26 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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20 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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70 properties feature pools

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30 properties have a dedicated workspace

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90 of Jambiani holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.7 Average rating
Jambiani stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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