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Vacation rentals in Stone Town

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A serene body of water is dotted with traditional fishing boats, showcasing a variety of shapes and sizes. Lush greenery frames the shoreline, while modern buildings are visible in the distance against a clear blue sky.
Townhouse in Magharibi
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 97 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 spacious terrace is featured, offering views of the ocean and palm trees. Natural light floods the area through large windows, with white sheer curtains gently framing the openings. A small table is set with drinks, complemented by several wooden chairs and a reclining lounge chair.
Villa in Stone Town
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

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.

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An expansive sandy beach is shown at sunset, with gentle waves lapping at the shore. Footprints are visible in the soft sand, and distant figures can be seen strolling along the water's edge. Lush green trees line the background, enhancing the natural landscape.
Condo
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 111 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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A spacious room features a black bed framed by a light canopy. A world map decorates the wall alongside framed artworks. Wooden wardrobes stand to one side, while a desk and a dining table made of wood occupy the room, complemented by an area rug.
Apartment in Stone Town
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Cozy, Historic Rooftop Studio - Sunset Views

This cozy historic rooftop studio blends old-world charm with modern comforts - AC, WiFi, hot shower, and a fully equipped kitchenette. Sip coffee at sunrise or a cold drink at sunset while overlooking the rooftops of Stone Town. Wander through nearby spice markets, explore the winding streets and visit nearby iconic landmarks like Forodhani Market and the Old Fort. Free airport or ferry pickup for stays of 2+nights. Perfect for couples, solo travelers, or professionals working remotely.

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The exterior of the Triple A Tower is showcased, featuring a modern, multi-story structure with large glass windows. The building is designed with clean lines and a neutral color palette. Lush greenery and palm trees are visible at the entrance, with utility lines in the foreground and a blue sky above.
Apartment in Stone Town
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Unit 1: Enjoy Stone Town at The Swahili Escape

Jambo and Welcome to Triple A Tower ! Welcome to our stonetown, cozy, homely and international standard two bedroom apartments at the centrally-located place in the heart of Zanzibar downtown. The apartment building has 24/7 security & CCTV, standby generator, running water and surrounded by hospitals, banks, restaurants, shops and all needs. 5 minute walk to the beach and stone-town. For Peace and tranquility then you are in the right place. Our rental is for the entire apartment.

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A spacious veranda is featured, offering unobstructed views of the sea and beach. Two comfortable chairs and a small table are positioned on a wooden deck, surrounded by greenery. A decorative rug adds warmth to the space, enhancing its inviting nature.
Apartment in Stone Town
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

David Livingstone's Home

This amazing 150+ square meter apartment is situated in the heart of the Stone Town in Zanzibar. On the third floor of the first British Consulate in East Africa., it is a walk through history. Livingstone, Burton, Speak, Kirk, Grant and Nishal have lived here at some time in history. Its veranda has wonderful views of the sea, beach and Forodhani Gardens. The sunsets from it are amazing. Its minutes away from the best restaurants, bars, ATM machine, post office and taxi stands.

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An aerial view showcases a modern building surrounded by lush greenery and tropical plants. A rectangular pool is visible in the center of the property, complemented by natural landscaping. The open structure is set against a backdrop of a clear sky, highlighting the inviting ambience.
Apartment in Zanzibar
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

ArtStudio in a tropical garden with pool

The Studio is in the Groundfloor. It has a sleeping room, a separate toilet/shower and a open kitchen/eating place to the garden. Everything is surrounded by African Art from Forster-Gallery. The pool size is 10 x 3m. A time window for private use of pool can be arranged. A sandy beach is reachable by 2 minutes walking. Port and airport in 10 minutes drive. Nearby are shops to buy daily needs and restaurants with various lovely food. Wifi and car rental is available.

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Apartment in Mchamba Wima
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Seaside Serenity: Breakfast, Pool, FuTopia Fest

Discover this tranquil studio apartment in the shores of Zanzibar, perfect for young families, couples, or solo travelers seeking a peaceful escape. 4mins walk to beach & pool 15mins from Airport 20mins from Town/Zanzibar Ferry The place is peaceful, yet close to all amenities, beach, restaurants, cafes, supermarket, ATM, medical clinic, access to swimming pool, WiFi & play ground. Note: Pool & beach are 3mins walk away, not directly facing the unit

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A private swimming pool is surrounded by an array of potted plants, creating a serene atmosphere. Wall art featuring a tropical theme adds character, while a shaded area above provides a comfortable spot for relaxation.
Home in Stone Town
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

Najma's villa - Luxurious House

Welcome to Najma's villa a Luxurious House with Private Swimming Pool in the heart of stone town, the house features spacious and tastefully decorated living areas, including a comfortable living room, formal dining room, and a fully-equipped modern kitchen. The bedrooms are all luxurious suites with en-suite bathrooms, air conditioning, bathtub and private balconies with spectacular views of the backyard garden.

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A well-furnished bedroom features a spacious bed with light linens, accented by a soft gray throw. Two bedside lamps provide illumination. A stylish chair and small side table are positioned beside the bed, while framed wall art adds a touch of character.
Apartment
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

New modern Rooftop-Studio in Zanzibar Town -2-

KARIBU SANA ZANZIBAR means YOU ARE MOST WELCOME IN ZANZIBAR! Welcome to stay in our modern and cozy Rooftop Studio. The Studio offers luxury comfort on top of the house (4th floor) and the large window gives you an amazing view. An ideal place for all travelers who like spending their time in a comfortable place. FREE WiFi and housekeeping (every 2nd day)!

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A welcoming living space features warm orange walls adorned with decorative plates. A small table sits in the center, while tall plants and vases add a touch of greenery. Light filters through sheer turquoise curtains, illuminating the comfortable seating area.
Apartment in Stone Town
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Glady's House

Glady's house is a magical place to spend your stay in the beautiful city of Stone Town, Located in the center of the stone city in the restaurant area, it is a stone's throw from all the tourist attractions. Rasoul, my best friend and manager of the house, will welcome you. You can rely on him for any question or request and he will make you feel at home.

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A vase filled with decorative white flowers is positioned on a natural wood table. The backdrop features textured stone wall paneling, providing a contrast to the greenery of the flowers and the decor. Soft lighting enhances the serene atmosphere.
Apartment in Stone Town
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Swahili Serenity:City center, Beach, 2mins to Mall

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. Airport - 10mins (drive) Michenzani Mall - 1min Zanzibar Ferry - 3mins Forodhani/Stone Town-3mins Fumba Town-25 mins Mama Mia Ice Cream-10mins Forex/ATMs/Telecom & Electronics/Local market (Darajani close to The Trains House)-3mins

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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Stone Town

  • Total rentals

    650 properties

  • Nightly prices starting at

    € 9 before taxes and fees

  • Total number of reviews

    7.1K reviews

  • Family-friendly rentals

    220 properties are a good fit for families

  • Pet-friendly rentals

    110 properties allow pets

  • Rentals with a pool

    20 properties have a pool

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