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Charming villa private pool Garden ACs CCTV
Looking for a perfect getaway, Our charming house offers a safe and serene retreat with a sparkling pool, ideal for relaxation and fun. Enjoy the outdoor barbecue, and unwind in one of two cozy rooms with three modern bathrooms. Nestled 100 meters from the Rui Hotels, this property boasts a beautiful garden, perfect for outdoor leisure. We have 24h Security, CCTV, Strong WiFi, Well equipped kitchen + Washing machine. Your perfect escape awaits-book now and experience comfort and tranquility.

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.

One-of-a-kind Villa with Private Rooftop Pool 2bed
Welcome to Nungwi’s first & only Villa with a Private Rooftop Pool, offering privacy & modern comfort. Perfect for couples, friends, or families, this villa features 2 Ensuite bedrooms, a living room, & a fully equipped kitchen. Relax on your private rooftop terrace with a pool, lounge area, & bathroom. Completely solar-powered, the villa ensures uninterrupted comfort with WiFi. Breakfast & drinks are available upon request. Free delivery from BARAKANA, top-rated & affordable restaurant.

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.

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.

Villa "AnTa" for ocean lovers (2 Rooms AC)
The villa is located 650 meters from the best beaches of Nungwi, between the RIU and Royal Zanzibar hotels. There are a total of 6 rooms for guests. The first floor has 4 bedrooms, and the second floor has 2 bedrooms, each with its own bathroom. Shops are a 7-10 minute walk from the hotel. A cozy restaurant where you can have breakfast or dinner is a 1-minute walk away. There is a beautiful pool with a fountain, and the kitchen is fully equipped. There is also a gazebo and parking on site.

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.

Villa Funga Apartment 2
Take a break and indulge in the tranquility of our recently built seaside retreat. Our spacious apartment boasts tasteful decorations and furnishings that exude an African-chic flair. Enjoy the view and the sound of the ocean from the veranda and refresh yourself with our infinity sea view pool. Stroll along our 20 km beach and experience our traditional fishing village. Savor the goodness of freshly caught fish and organic produce in our kitchen or at nearby restaurants.

Villa Ginger by Heritage Retreat
Heritage Sunset Retreat Zanzibar is a fully secured development of 5 villas, within the gazetted area of the Old Portugese Fort of Fukuchani village, 10mn away from Kendwa and Nungwi villages. The villas seats on historic area, with the Old Fort being part and parcel of the development, less than 10 meters away from the sandy beach overlooking the turtle-sanctuary island of Tumbatu. The villa is private, with a private pool and private entry.

A private beach Villa with shared pool
Step into your own private paradise with this stunning one-bedroom villa, located on the beach, just steps from the ocean. Wake up to the sound of waves and feel the sand beneath your feet within moments of leaving your door. Blending traditional African elegance with modern comfort, this villa is uniquely decorated with handcrafted cultural woods and natural materials that reflect the beauty and heritage of the region.

Guest house with pool
Guesthouse with a private bathroom, kitchen and outside sitting area. Big garden and shared swimming pool (only with me and my family). Wifi (20 Mb/s) available and included. The room is being cleaned once per week for longer stays. And there is a washing machine free to use if needed. It's 20-25 minutes walking to Nungwi or Kendwa beach, or 5 minutes with a car or tuktuk. We help you to arrange transport if needed 😊

Cozy house, private pool and ocean view.
Cozy house located in Kiwengwa in a private and secure complex, with stunning views of the Indian Ocean. A stone's throw from the beach and local attractions, it is ideal for a romantic getaway. Enjoy an open space with bay windows, furnished terrace and private pool. At the end of the day, relax while admiring a beautiful sunset in a peaceful setting.
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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Nungwi
Total rentals
210 properties
Nightly prices starting at
€ 9 before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
1.3K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
60 properties are a good fit for families
Pet-friendly rentals
50 properties allow pets
Rentals with a pool
40 properties have a pool
Frequently Asked Questions
How is the weather in Nungwi?
Nungwi has a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round. The average temperature is around 80°F (27°C), with the warmest months being from December to March. The wettest months, often with heavy afternoon showers, are April and May.
What are some of the best things to do in Nungwi?
Nungwi has many engaging activities to explore such as snorkeling in the clear turquoise waters, visiting the Mnarani Marine Turtle Conservation Pond, and strolling around the Nungwi Fish Market. For a cultural experience, consider a visit to the Nungwi Cultural Village.
What is the best time of year to visit Nungwi?
The most popular time to visit Nungwi is during the dry season from June to October, and from December to February. Around this time, you can participate in local events such as the Zanzibar International Film Festival in July.
What are the best places to stay in Nungwi?
Popular areas to stay in Nungwi include the village center for easy access to local amenities, the northern region for secluded luxury resorts, and the eastern coastline for stunning views of the sunrise.
What are the best places to visit in Nungwi?
Popular places to visit in Nungwi include the Nungwi Fish Market for a local experience, the Mnarani Marine Turtle Conservation Pond to see turtles in their natural habitat, and the Nungwi Beach for a relaxing day by the sea.
What are some hiking trails in Nungwi?
While Nungwi isn't known for traditional hiking trails, it has a stunning coastline for long beach walks. You can explore the white sandy beaches stretching from Nungwi to Kendwa, which is a popular route often taken by tourists.
What are some family activities to do in Nungwi?
Families can explore engaging activities such as visiting the natural aquarium at Mnarani Marine Turtle Conservation Pond, playing on the stunning beaches, or taking a traditional dhow boat ride. The Nungwi village tour also provides an educational cultural experience for the whole family.
What are some of the best day trip ideas in Nungwi?
Popular day trips from Nungwi include a cultural tour to Stone Town, visiting the Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park to see the red colobus monkeys, or exploring the spice farms in the rural areas of Unguja Island.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Nungwi?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 80 vacation rentals in Nungwi featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Are there Nungwi vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?
Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 30 vacation homes with pools in Nungwi, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!
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