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Dii villas
Welcome to dii's villas where you can feel comfortable and relaxing. The villa is 100% private which is situated in a calm and serene neighborhood surrounded by a lovely gardens, the villa is warm and welcoming with living room, kitchen, bathroom, private pool,spacious garden and patios. our villa is independent with its own fences with 24/7 security. 2 to 5 minutes to the main road and five to fifteen minutes to the beach Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. Mostly welcome

Kilua Villa
Kilua Villa, located in Matemwe is steps from the sea with a sandy beach and perfect views of Mnemba island. It is Matemwe’s premier ocean front villa offering comfort and casual elegance. The villa is perfect for groups, family gatherings and reunions. It offers spacious living areas, 4 en-suite bedrooms, a patio, a large private garden with an infinity swimming pool. Services include a house manager, daily cleaning, chef, laundry, free WiFi. Airport transfer is available at extra charge.

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.

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.

David Livingstone's Home
This amazing 150+ square meter apartment is situated in the heart of the Stone Town in Zanzibar. On the third floor of the first British Consulate in East Africa., it is a walk through history. Livingstone, Burton, Speak, Kirk, Grant and Nishal have lived here at some time in history. Its veranda has wonderful views of the sea, beach and Forodhani Gardens. The sunsets from it are amazing. Its minutes away from the best restaurants, bars, ATM machine, post office and taxi stands.

Villa Azura
Sun rise, Sunset, Ocean, Sandbank & Islands views. Welcome to villa Azura with beautiful views of the islands and sandbanks of the Menai Bay Conservation Area. We are in fumba a quiet area 20 minutes from historical Stone Town and 20 minutes to the airport. We provide total privacy with your own swimming pool, outdoor dining area, poolside sun beds for stargazing or watch sunrise and sunset. Fumba town is close by where there are supermarkets, restaurants & coffee shops.

Paje Beach Villa • Private Pool • Prime Location
"Lovely place! We really enjoyed staying here, close to the beach, bars and all the restaurants you'd need. Great hosts, thankyou!" 🔸 New for 2026 - Generator installed for 24/7 power 🔸 Private Plunge Pool 🔸 Air-Con in all bedrooms 🔸 Fully Stocked Kitchen 🔸 Fibre Internet WIFI with Large Smart TV 🔸 Central Paje, 1 minute walk to beach, restaurants & bars all within 3 minute walk. All reservations include 24/7 support, full-time cleaner and building security

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.

Kome apartment one
Stylish, modern unit Apartment with backup generator facing one of the most beautiful beach on Zanzibar. Being right on beach, means you can have your coffee, early morning swim and watch the breath taking sunrise. Feel free to join in the afternoon soccer game. Kite to your hearts desire. The kitchenette is equipped for easy meals but there are restaurants close by. Not for the animation type holiday maker. Free Wi-Fi unlimited usage available.

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 ❤

Bright A/C Apartment – Private Kitchen & Bathroom
Comfortable A/C apartment 100m from the beach. Kitchenette, fast Wi-Fi, peaceful location, homemade meals and transfers available. A comfortable upstairs apartment with A/C, private bathroom and a fully equipped kitchenette. Perfect for couples seeking privacy, comfort and a calm atmosphere. Enjoy natural light, fast Wi-Fi and a quiet location, offering a relaxing and convenient stay in Jambiani with warm local hospitality.
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Noor House: Modern & Bright Apt @ The Soul, Paje

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ArtStudio in a tropical garden with pool

Your getaway in nature! Private garden & pool view
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Villa Forodhani: A charming ocean front palazzo
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