Waterfront holiday rentals near Unguja

Moja Private Beachfront Suite, Amani Home Zanzibar

Exclusive Beach Front design Apartment on the breathtaking island of Zanzibar, located on the pristine white sand beach of Kiwengwa with Direct beach access. The apartment features a harmonious blend of African and Italian décor. 200 sqm Private Patio offering a unique view of turquoise ocean and white sandbank Your stay includes: a daily freshly prepared breakfast, daily housekeeping service, Private Concierge , Private Chef, a la carte menu, 35 KWA new generator, AC & unlimited fast Wi-Fi

SHIRA - Two Bed 85m2 Apartment - Deluxe Zanzibar

Deluxe Apartments are just a few steps away from the Indian Ocean! Ground floor Shira apartment with 2 double bedrooms and ensuites, fully equipped kitchen, dining and living area. Situated in Jambiani Mfumbwi with the most beautiful turquoise water you ever seen. Comes with a flat-screen TV with Netflix access, Airconditioned 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!

Kasa Kwanza - Ocean View Pool Villa

Join us at Kasa Zanzibar for a unique stay on our beautiful island. We are in a quiet area 20 minutes from the airport and 30 minutes from historical Stone Town. What we lack in white sand beaches we make up for with private swimming pool, rooftop terrace with BBQ, and ocean-front dining pavilion. The property has 3 en-suite bedrooms, with king size beds; the upstairs bedroom has a separate entrance for extra privacy. The downstairs rooms have outdoor showers. Generator provides constant power.

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.

Kanga villa Matemwe Zanzibar

Discover a stunning beach villa in Matemwe, overlooking the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean with breathtaking views of Mnemba Island. The villa features two bedrooms, pool , terrace with direct access to the beach. Ideal for couples, families, small groups, the villa accommodates 4 to 6 people, with additional single beds available for a supplementary fee. Services include a house manager, daily cleaning, a chef, laundry, and free WiFi. Airport transfers are available at an extra charge

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.

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.

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.

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.

Stunning Loft Apartment facing the Indian Ocean

Wake up in my stylish, modern loft apartment facing one of the most breathtaking beaches in Zanzibar. Freshly transformed by a high-end renovation—both inside and out—my property beautifully pairs sleek contemporary design with island charm. Located just steps from local and international restaurants and bars, you’re perfectly positioned to enjoy the best of the area. Your stay is 100% powered by clean solar energy, offering you a premium, eco-conscious retreat with zero compromises.

Villa Azurina

Sun rise, Sunset, Sandbank Ocean & island 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 supermarket, restaurants & coffee shops.

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)