
Beachfront vacation rentals in Zanzibar Archipelago
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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 paradise offers 3 bed rooms, 3 bath rooms, living room, kitchen with dining area, a private beach and pool, and a big shaded outside sitting/dining area. 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.

Mchaichai Private Villa with pool
2 bedroom villa with fully equipped kitchen and spacious bathroom. This villa sleeps up to 4 people. A stunning fresh water pool is right in front of the living room and the pristine beach is just few steps away. The property is surrounded by scented Lemon grass(Mchaichai) and many other plants in a secure private residency. All rooms are air conditioned and well ventilated. Cozy outdoor lounge, dinning/BBQ makes a perfect outdoor living. Sunbeds are also available at our private beach.

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.

KoMe beach garden
KoMe Beach Garden located at Jambiani, one of the most beautiful beaches on the island. Kome beach garden is one of the two studio in one cottage each is a complete house and nothing to share with other studio. This studio is front one with no share ring with other cottage. If you are more then two and need the whole cottage with two studio please message me to check the availability. Remember if you book for two you will only have one part of the cottage. 20 seconds to the beautiful beach.

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.

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.

family paradise w/ kitchen+garden, 1 min to beach
Stilvoll, außergewöhnlich und mit allem, was du für einen gelungenen Aufenthalt brauchst. Mit einer einmaligen, voll ausgestatteten Küche, einem Kingsize- und einem Kinderbett, sowie einem kleinen privaten Garten mit Hängematte. Und das alles nur eine Minute vom Strand entfernt. Eingebettet in authentisches Village Life, mit einem Obststand vor der Haustüre und Shops für den täglichen Bedarf. Strandbars, Restaurants und Souvenirshops sind fußläufig innerhalb weniger Minuten erreichbar.

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.

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)

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.

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 ❤

Private beach Apartment " Moja " Ocean Front View
Newly built, contemporary design Private Home Apartment , located in the breathtaking island of Zanzibar, facing the white beach of Kiwengwa, just ten minutes far distance from the beautiful island of Mnemba. The Apartment features a unique blend of custom African and Italian décor and has its own private beach area. Destination fee tax of 5 dollars per person per night to be paid cash on spot.
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