Holiday rentals in Zanzibar Archipelago

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An aerial view captures a villa surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees. A clear blue pool is centrally located, with pathways leading to various outdoor spaces. The vibrant garden enhances the tranquil setting of this welcoming retreat.

Home in Zanzibar

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

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

Superhost

A private rooftop terrace features sun loungers and a dining area. A view of the turquoise ocean and clear blue sky is visible, with palm trees adding a touch of greenery. The area is bathed in natural light, offering an inviting space for relaxation.

Serviced apartment in Jambiani

4.73 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

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

Guest favourite

An expansive outdoor area features a large infinity pool and various seating arrangements, including modern chairs and small tables. The open-plan living space includes large glass doors that invite natural light, connecting the interior with the stunning exterior views of the sea.

Villa in Matemwe

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

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.

Guest favourite

A private swimming pool is framed by white walls and sunlit lounge chairs. An umbrella provides shade over the seating area, while the archway above reveals a bright blue sky. The space is complemented by lush greenery and a calm, inviting ambiance.

Home in Nungwi

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

Ay Villas (2)

* Villa is private, it has it's own private pool and nothing is shared* Escape to our unique and stylish Bali inspired retreat, nestled amidst the breathtaking beauty of East Nungwi. A place far away from the crowds, where every detail harmonizes with nature. Wake up to the majestic sight of the sunrise, as you find yourself cocooned in lush greenery. Take a plunge into our private pool or simply relax in the midst of this picture perfect paradise. Come, experience the magic of Zanzibar.

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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

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 101 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.

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Villa in Jambiani

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Hayam Villa Eco - Private Pool - Beach - Breakfast

Your Intimate Tiny Eco-Villa in the Heart of Real Zanzibar ✨🌴 A love story in 100 square meters of indoor/outdoor conscious luxury. Small in size. Infinite in magic. Real in every way. This tiny eco-villa is for travelers who choose authenticity, support local communities, and embrace the beautiful imperfections of island life. If you want sanitized resort perfection, this isn’t your place. If you want to fall asleep to village sounds and wake up in paradise, welcome home.

Superhost

A pathway leads from a shaded terrace through a vibrant garden to the sandy beach. The ocean is visible in the background, framed by swaying palm trees and a clear sky, inviting relaxation and enjoyment of the views.

Home in Kiwengwa

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Sea Moon

Always dreamt of staying at your own private house on the idyllic Indian ocean? Waking to the sounds of swaying palm trees and the calming ocean? Than beachhouse Sea♡Moon is exactly what you are looking for... Villa Sea♡Moon is a charming, rustic house located directly on the beach, consisting of 2 bedrooms and bathrooms. One bathroom is en-suite, the other is seperate. There is a separate livingroom and fully equipped kitchen for you to enjoy. Ofcourse we provide free wifi.

Guest favourite

A private swimming pool is framed by a sun terrace, featuring smooth stone paths leading to the water's edge. Ocean views extend beyond the pool, complemented by clear blue skies and calm waves.

Home in Fumba

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

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.

Guest favourite

A spacious terrace is framed by wooden beams, offering unobstructed views of the turquoise ocean. Two lounge chairs with soft cushions face the water, along with a colorful decorative pillow. Lush greenery surrounds the area, enhancing the seaside ambiance.

Flat in Jambiani

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 108 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)

Guest favourite

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

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 40 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.

Superhost

A spacious balcony is adorned with two lounge chairs, offering a view of the beach lined with swaying palm trees. The gentle waves of the ocean are visible along the sandy shore, creating a serene coastal atmosphere as sunlight fades into a soft dusk.

Treehouse in Bwejuu

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 78 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 ❤

Top guest favourite

The suite features a bright and open layout, showcasing a spacious bed draped with soft linens under a rustic thatched ceiling. Natural light fills the room through large windows adorned with light curtains. A cozy seating area and small dining table are included, complemented by woven rugs and tropical plants.

Flat in Jambiani

5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

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.