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A refreshing swimming pool surrounded by lounge chairs made of natural wood invites relaxation. Lush palm trees provide shade and a tropical ambiance, enhancing the outdoor space. The clear blue sky complements the serene atmosphere, creating a peaceful setting for guests to unwind.

Home in Jambiani

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

The M Villa Zanzibar

Willa na Zanzibarze, stworzona z fascynacji tą nieoczywistą wyspą na Oceanie Indyjskim, ma zapewnić pełnię komfortu wypoczynku w minimalistycznym stylu. Willa umiejscowiona jest w Jambiani, na wschodzie wyspy. Od plaży dzieli ją kilka minut spaceru. Teren, na którym znajduje się willa jest ogrodzony oraz całodobowo chroniony, co ma zapewnić gościom bezpieczeństwo i spokój w trakcie pobytu. Zachęcamy do przeczytania poniższych informacji o willi, jako kluczowych do spędzenia w niej dobrego pobytu

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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

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 25 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

A private pool area is showcased, featuring a clear water pool with a stone border. Adjacent, a sunken lounge area is visible under a wooden pergola. The villa walls reflect modern architecture, with large glass doors offering views of the surrounding greenery.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Villa Aura

Escape to Villa Aura – a tranquil haven with stunning views, a private pool, and the luxury of complete privacy.Nestled within the exclusive Kilima Villas complex, this private oasis offers the perfect blend of luxury and nature, just 7 minutes from Zanzibar’s pristine beaches. Perfect for couples, families, or groups, Villa Aura invites you to unwind, explore, and create unforgettable memories. Enjoy amazing sunset views from your private pool and outdoor lounge, making your stay truly magical.

Home in Jambiani

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

MINI LOFT in Jambani

House/loft with all the comforts in an optimal position for those who want to escape mass tourism and stay in a quiet place. A path that crosses the village will lead you to the splendid Jambiani white beach in a 9 minutes on foot.The apartment is spread over a single large space with an open kitchen, double bed with mosquito net, living room and bathroom. Ceiling fans.Safe. Possibility to order lunch and dinner, and enjoy good Swahili food.Organize excursions to let you know the best of Zanzib

An aerial view captures the Dolphin House, outlined in red, nestled among palm trees along the white sandy beach. The turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean can be seen in the background, revealing the villa's proximity to the shoreline and neighboring properties.

Home in Jambiani

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

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 dream house offers 3 bed rooms, 3 bath rooms, living room, kitchen with dining area, big shaded outside living/dining area, and a wonderful private pool. 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.

A serene outdoor area showcases a gently curving pool surrounded by tropical foliage and palm trees. A covered seating area is visible on one side, with the sea in the background. Sunlight reflects off the water, enhancing the natural beauty of the setting.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Private Ocean House with Pool

Suchst du nach einer Auszeit direkt am türkisblauen Meer in purer Natur abseits grosser Touristenmassen? Dann bist du hier richtig. Es erwartet dich ein kleines Paradis nur für dich und deine Familie oder Gruppe. Du hast ein grosses Areal mit privatem Haus mit 2 zusammenhängenden Zimmern, Pool, schöner Außenküche und Sitzecke, ein tropischer Garten, einen grossen Yoga & Relax Pavillion, den Pool und Meerblick mit traumhaften Sonnenuntergängen. Bei Flut kannst du direkt ins Meer springen.

A hammock is suspended between a palm tree and a wooden frame, offering a relaxing spot in a lush garden. A straw hat rests on the hammock, while tropical plants and a bamboo fence provide a serene backdrop, enhancing the peaceful ambiance of the outdoor space.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Tavira Private Villa. Private Pool. Breakfast

Tavira Villa is a private one-bedroom retreat, carefully curated and designed in a lush tropical setting. Breakfast is included in your stay Whether you're relaxing by the infinity pool overlooking the ocean, enjoying the natural light on your balcony, or lounging in the garden, Tavira Villa offers a uniquely immersive and peaceful escape where every detail has been thoughtfully chosen and designed to inspire a sense of calm and ease . The space embraces the relaxed rhythm of island life.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 67 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.

A modern villa exterior features a private pool surrounded by well-maintained greenery and lounge chairs. Large glass doors offer a view into the spacious living area, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor spaces. Tropical plants add a vibrant touch to the serene atmosphere.

Home in Zanzibar

5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Luxury spacious villa in Paje with private pool

PRIME LOCATION: Just a short walk to one of the most famous beaches on the island. EXCLUSIVE COMPLEX: 24 hour security and dedicated staff, ensuring a seamless and safe stay. LUXURIOUS INTERIORS: Elegant decor, creating an atmosphere of sophistication and comfort. EXCEPTIONAL STAFF: With all staff on-site, you'll have access to unparalleled service, from daily housekeeping to personalized recommendations and assistance. SERVICES: Restaurant dining, breakfast options and private chefs.

Home in Kigomani

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Kofia Villa Matemwe Zanzibar

Discover a stunning beach villa in Matemwe, Zanzibar, overlooking the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean with breathtaking views of Mnemba Island. The villa features 2 bedrooms, living room, terrace and a pool. Ideal for couples, families, or 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

An open living area features a kitchen bar adorned with two high stools, complemented by a dining table. Natural light filters through window treatments, casting soft shadows on the colorful floor design. The space highlights traditional elements with wooden accents and vibrantly patterned furnishings.

Home in Jambiani

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

KoMe Beach House

KoMe beach house located at Jambiani, one of the most beautiful beaches on the island, with miles of deep white sand. At KoMe you will never feel lonely as are plenty of restaurants and bars nearby; such as Coral Rock 2 minutes walk, Kimte and Art Hotel around the corners, Red monkey about 4 minutes walk, these are places where you can socialize with other westerners. Kome is suitable for families and couples who want to spend holiday in quiet and relaxing environment.

An aerial view showcases a private villa surrounded by tropical greenery. A tranquil pool is framed by loungers, while a shaded area offers a place to relax. The villa features large glass doors that connect the indoor and outdoor spaces, inviting natural light.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Charming Balinese Poolside Chalet

PRIME LOCATION: Just a short walk to one of the most famous beaches on the island. SECURE: Equipped with 24-hour on-site security and CCTV surveillance LUXURIOUS INTERIORS: Featuring luxurious, high-end furnishings imported from Bali, unmatched anywhere on the island. EXCEPTIONAL STAFF: Enjoy peace of mind with our dedicated team to attend to all your needs promptly. SERVICES: We can arrange relaxing in-home massages and in house chef at additional charge.

Popular amenities for house rentals near Unguja

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

House rentals with a pool

5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Luxury Oceanfront Villa Zanzibar

A spacious outdoor pool area features a clear blue pool surrounded by lounging areas with seating. Lush landscaping enhances the environment, while several people enjoy the water. A dog stands at the pool’s edge, offering companionship in this inviting space.

Home in Kiwengwa

5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Ground Floor Villa with Chef & Private Pool

Home in Pwani Mchangani

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

White Villa Ocean Views and Pool

A circular outdoor dining area features a wooden table surrounded by metal chairs. Tall plants add greenery to the space, with a glimpse of a swimming pool visible in the background. The thatched roof provides a natural, shaded ambiance.

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Private Villa with swimming pool

A thatched roof covers a spacious outdoor area with wooden furniture and a hammock. Lush greenery surrounds the space, complementing the inviting patio that leads to a pool. Clear skies are visible in the background, adding to the tranquil atmosphere.

Home in Jambiani

5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

House Zanzibar

4.71 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Diana Place Detached house with garden in Paje

A clear swimming pool is surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees. Umbrellas provide shade over comfortable loungers positioned nearby. The gentle ripples in the water reflect the bright blue sky, enhancing the tranquil ambiance of the outdoor space.

Home in Jambiani

4.71 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Jambiani Residence- Kifaru House

Home in Zanzibar

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

4 Bed Beach front Villa on Secluded Bay

Weekly house rentals

The two-story house is set against a clear blue sky, featuring a red roof and white exterior. Lush greenery surrounds the property, including palm trees and bushes. A balcony extends from the upper level, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the peaceful setting.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Wakushi House with sea view, authentic, quiet

A spacious swimming pool is surrounded by well-manicured gardens and wooden lounge chairs. A large umbrella provides shade, enhancing the outdoor relaxation area. The villa, with its elegant architecture, stands in the background, framed by lush greenery and bright blue skies.

Home in Zanzibar

4.7 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Villa Heidi at beach with pool - Zanzibar

An open-air seating area is featured, with wooden beams and a thatched ceiling allowing natural light to illuminate the space. A large dining table is surrounded by several chairs, while cozy seating is arranged with cushions. Lush greenery is visible through expansive openings.

Home in Unguja Ukuu

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Idyllic Beach House

5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Sun Villa Zanzibar- Private Pool, 2 Houses &games

Home in Jambiani

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Paradies Garden Best spot at the beach! OutsideBed

An aerial view captures the villa's spacious outdoor area, featuring an infinity swimming pool surrounded by loungers under a sunshade. Lush greenery and tropical plants frame the pool area, with the tranquil Indian Ocean extending into the horizon, showcasing varied hues of blue and turquoise.

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Oceanfront Villa in Zanzibar

A private villa features a clear swimming pool surrounded by a stone terrace. Lush tropical plants create a natural backdrop. Sun loungers are arranged neatly beside the pool, while a dining area with a table and chairs is located under a stone archway, enhancing the outdoor space.

Home in Kiwengwa

5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Villa in Kiwengwa with pool

An outdoor dining area is featured with a large wooden table surrounded by six chairs. Natural light fills the space, highlighting the greenery from palm trees and plants in the background. A private pool is visible just beyond the dining setup.

Home in Kiwengwa

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Villa Taamoyo: Home with Private Pool at Seaside

Private house rentals

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Home in Zanzibar

5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Popo House, an eco beach house, quiet, private

The exterior of the home is characterized by a beige facade with elegant white trim and decorative round windows. A covered entryway, supported by white columns, leads to the entrance. Lush greenery and neatly arranged plants enhance the welcoming ambiance.

Home in Zanzibar

5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Entire home in Fuoni

A private waterfall pool glistens under the evening sky, surrounded by lush greenery and tropical plants. Relaxing lounge areas with wooden sunbeds are positioned beside the pool, offering a serene space for sunbathing. A thatched-roof structure is visible in the background, enhancing the retreat's natural ambiance.

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Gorgeous luxury Villa 90m to Paje beach Zanzibar

Home in Jambiani

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Villa Kweli - Private Villa

The villa's modern architecture is showcased with large windows and a spacious balcony. A sparkling swimming pool is visible beside the entrance, complemented by tropical plants in elegant pots. The bright blue sky enhances the serene atmosphere of the outdoor space.

Home in Zanzibar

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Villa Azura

An inviting living area features a traditional archway leading to a cozy seating nook with a light blue sofa. Soft lighting is provided by hanging lanterns, while the decorative walls showcase a warm ochre hue. A polished concrete floor is highlighted by a distinctive black and white patterned design.

Home in Jambiani

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

Mwendawima Villa - Beach house with private chef

Home in Jambiani

4.69 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

HAJA Private Jungle Villa

An aerial view captures a lush green yard bordered by trees, with the serene blue ocean visible in the background. The red-roofed structure is seen in the foreground, blending harmoniously with the natural surroundings.

Home in Zanzibar

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

The Edge of Zanzibar Cliffhouse

Pet-friendly house rentals

The villa's exterior is softly illuminated at night, showcasing a welcoming entrance with wooden doors. Lush greenery surrounds the property, and subtle fairy lights enhance the ambiance. A wooden swing set is positioned in the foreground, contributing to the tropical atmosphere.

Home in Kaskazini A

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Cozy private villa in Fukuchani

A two-story villa is surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees. The house features a spacious veranda with wooden railings and a light exterior, complemented by bright blue skies above. Sun loungers are positioned on the sandy area nearby, enhancing the tranquil outdoor setting.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Jungle Villa - Pool Villa with Tropical Garden

A clear view of the infinity pool extends towards the Indian Ocean, flanked by swaying palm trees. The expansive wooden deck offers lounge seating, providing a perfect area for relaxation while enjoying the serene ocean view and distant island.

Home in Zanzibar

5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Villa Retreat

A newly built villa with two levels is surrounded by lush greenery and tropical plants. A well-manicured lawn leads to the entrance, while a vehicle is parked nearby. The spacious balconies offer outdoor seating, providing a scenic view of the garden.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Hamia Z. Villa No 4. Entire Place 4 Rooms, 4 bath

The Baobab Villa

An outdoor seating area features two wooden chairs with colorful cushions, positioned to overlook the ocean. A small wooden side table is situated between the chairs, enhancing the scenic view of the calm turquoise water and distant waves.

Home in Jambiani

4.69 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Villa Citrus - Private Pool - Beach Front

A light-filled sitting area features a cozy sofa with decorative cushions. A wooden coffee table is positioned in front, accompanied by two candles. Large windows allow natural light to enter, and the door opens to the outside, enhancing the connection to the tropical surroundings.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Cozy House in Nungwi, Zanzibar

A tranquil pool area is accented by vibrant bougainvillea petals floating on the surface. A gentle fountain feature creates ripples in the clear water. Comfortable sun loungers with cushions are visible in the background, surrounded by lush greenery.

4.71 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

Private house, pool and garden, Zanzibar

Quick stats about house rentals near Unguja

Total rentals
1K properties
Nightly prices starting at
R173 ZAR before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
6.7K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
460 properties are a good fit for families
Pet-friendly rentals
270 properties allow pets
Rentals with a pool
300 properties have a pool

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