Beachfront vacation rentals in Zanzibar

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A shaded private terrace is featured, showcasing a small round wooden table surrounded by traditional Swahili chairs. Lush greenery and the distant ocean are visible, highlighting the relaxing outdoor space with potential for dining and enjoying the sea breeze.

Apartment in Jambiani

4.63 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

ZebraHouse Studio#❹Ocean View, Free Wi-Fi

Our new Studio#4 has everything you need for your perfect island holiday in Zanzibar!Steps to the white sand beach with turquoise waters. Relax in style on the private terrace with perfect ocean view.The studio is situated at the 1st floor of a beach house, with a shaded terrace, ocean view, 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!

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The entrance reveals a charming outdoor area featuring a private pool surrounded by sun loungers. A thatched-roof pavilion offers shaded seating, with tropical plants adding a splash of color. The ocean is visible in the background, enhancing the beachfront setting.

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.

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Townhouse in Magharibi

4.74 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews

Modern town house by the Indian Ocean.

Fully furnished 2 bedroom townhouse with a spacious living room,dining area and a kitchen with pantry. 2 terraces, one at the front of the house accessible through the main door and a second at the back of the house accessible through the kitchen. Amenities: Internet, Roku streaming device, 2 in 1 Washer and dryer combo, Fridge, Modern kitchen, Partial sea view, Top notch wireless surround systems, Microwave, outdoor furniture, Swing basket, Amazon Alexa and echo show, oven with gas cook top.

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A wooden balcony overlooks clear turquoise waters, with a rustic table and two wooden chairs positioned on a sandy surface. Tropical plants and greenery frame the relaxing space, enhancing the connection to nature.

Bungalow in Kidoti

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Beach Hut at The Adventure Villa + Breakfast

A cosy space with therapeutic sunset views over the ocean. This is a nature-immersive quiet escape from the crowds where you can enjoy the ocean,birds,sunsets,swim,yoga,tropical gardens,hot shower and more(see amenities). The breakfast is included,except for monthly stays. You can order lunch,dinner and drinks. Renting a scooter or a car is great for more freedom of exploring the island. Local transportation is available on 5min walk. The busy beaches of Kendwa and Nungwi are in 15 min drive.

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A modern white building with large windows is surrounded by lush greenery. Palm trees and other plants enhance the tranquil setting. The well-maintained grounds feature a gravel path leading to the entrance, creating an inviting approach. Natural light brightens the exterior.

Condo in Zanzibar

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

The Cliff 1 Bed Beach Apartment Peaceful/Spacious

A meticulously designed, ground floor apartment with style and comfort in mind. Adorned with local hand crafted furniture and bathed in natural light, its soothing 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.

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The beach house exterior features a spacious balcony with wooden railings, complemented by hanging hammocks below. A neatly landscaped garden with tropical plants surrounds the structure, and palm trees are visible in the background, contributing to the serene coastal environment.

Villa in Jambiani

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Asali beach house

Asali beach house is a four bedroom house on the beach with a breathtaking view of the Indian ocean in the peaceful village of jambiani. Views of the white sandy beach can be enjoyed from every room in the house. Guests will also enjoy a swimming pool in the comfort of their own private courtyard. Services include a house manager, daily cleaning, chef, laundry, free WiFi. Airport transfer available at extra charge. Paje which is world renowned for kite surfing is 2 km from the house.

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A beach house with a thatched roof is visible along a sandy shore. Surrounding palm trees add greenery to the scene. The porch features a white railing, while steps lead down to the beach. A clear blue sky completes the tranquil coastal ambiance.

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.

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An aerial view captures a beach house nestled among lush greenery, surrounded by sandy shores. The vibrant blue ocean stretches towards the horizon, displaying varying shades of turquoise. Clear water reveals a shallow shoreline, creating a tranquil scene ideal for relaxation.

Apartment in Jambiani

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 104 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)

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An aerial view captures the serene landscape of Fumba Town, showcasing winding pathways and lush greenery. The Indian Ocean sparkles in the distance, while tropical plants frame the scene, providing a sense of tranquility and connection to nature.

Condo in Zanzibar

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Raha Love Gorgeous 1B Garden apartment FumbaTown

This beautiful and well-furnished apartment is filled with light and art and is located in gorgeous Fumba Town, a residential haven right by the Indian Ocean. Our apartment is designed for comfort, joy and peace while being fitted with all the modern amenities you would need for a holiday or for a work trip; including good WiFi. Walk by the ocean, watch the fishermen bring in their catch of the day.. take in the ocean breeze. You are home.

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Treehouse in Bwejuu

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 65 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 ❤

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The image showcases a bright and spacious living area featuring large glass doors that open to a serene outdoor space. A cozy seating area with plush cushions is present, alongside a large pool reflecting the evening light. A comfortable bed is visible in an adjacent room, surrounded by tasteful decor.

Villa in Kiwengwa

5 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Luxury Lions Villa 2 - Private Cook & Pool

Lions Design Villa Zanzibar offre agli ospiti un rifugio di lusso, eleganza e comfort. - 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 COMPLETAMENTE RISERVATA : una piscina a sfioro privata che la possibilità di rinfrescarsi sotto il sole equatoriale IN TOTALE PRIVACY

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An aerial view captures the lodge nestled among lush greenery, with a private swimming pool prominently visible. The white sandy beach and vibrant turquoise ocean provide a picturesque backdrop, enhancing the secluded atmosphere of the property surrounded by tropical plants.

Villa in Matemwe

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews

Water Lodge - Full Privacy Beach House

Maji Lodge - private paradise exclusively for you, your family and friends *Full privacy *Right on the beach *Private swimming pool *Comfortable up to 11 guests *4 bedrooms *4 private bathrooms *Private garden and beach *Full service on request: chef service, supply of food products and drinks, car rental, customized excursions, airport transfer