Vacation rentals in Zanzibar

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.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Beachfront Pool Villa „Dolphin House" Jambiani

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.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 22 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.

5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

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.

Home in Kati

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, 65 reviews

A private swimming pool is framed by white walls and sunlit lounge chairs. An umbrella provides shade over the seating area, while the archway above reveals a bright blue sky. The space is complemented by lush greenery and a calm, inviting ambiance.

Home in Nungwi

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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

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

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.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

A bungalow with a thatched roof is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a porch with seating. The view includes the sparkling blue Indian Ocean and a clear sky dotted with fluffy clouds, creating a peaceful coastal atmosphere.

Bungalow in Kaskazini A

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.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

A bright and airy living space is shown with large glass doors that open to a stunning ocean view. Two stylish chairs and a small table are positioned on a textured rug, inviting relaxation as natural light floods the room.

Villa in Jambiani

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.

5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Villa in Paje

abode II Zanzibar

Situated in Paje, just 6 minutes from one of the best beaches in Zanzibar, walking distance to supermarket and dining facilities - abode II Zanzibar villa - nested in private garden offers spacious accommodation in luxurious style with outdoor swimming pool. Brand new villa offers fully equipped kitchen, fridge, microwave, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, free WiFi. Every room has a private bathroom with a shower. There is a third open bathroom with a bathtub and shower.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

A spacious terrace is framed by wooden beams, offering unobstructed views of the turquoise ocean. Two lounge chairs with soft cushions face the water, along with a colorful decorative pillow. Lush greenery surrounds the area, enhancing the seaside ambiance.

Apartment

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)

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

A spacious living area features comfortable seating against a backdrop of vivid artwork. The inviting outdoor space showcases a private infinity pool surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees, with a clear blue sky overhead. Natural elements add warmth and elegance throughout the villa.

Villa

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.

5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

A modern villa is showcased with a swimming pool surrounded by a tropical garden. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, while a cozy seating area is visible beside the pool. Vibrant flowers add color to the outdoor space, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

Home in Jambiani

D2 Villa 2

A new fully furnished 2 bedroom villa with full security with a swimming pool and astonishing garden, perfect for honeymooners, family or friends. Located at Jambiani less than a min walk to main road, 3 min walk to the beach. 5 min drive to Paje. Opposite of Shanti Cafe where you can get services like yoga, breakfast, lunch and dinner Full privacy including swimming pool Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

A spacious balcony is adorned with two lounge chairs, offering a view of the beach lined with swaying palm trees. The gentle waves of the ocean are visible along the sandy shore, creating a serene coastal atmosphere as sunlight fades into a soft dusk.

Treehouse

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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Popular amenities for Zanzibar vacation rentals

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Zanzibar house rentals

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

A shaded terrace area is revealed with natural wood beams overhead. Two comfortable seating arrangements are positioned beside a narrow white table, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees. The soft earth tones of the furniture complement the garden's vibrant vegetation.

Home in Nungwi Beach

2 bedroom villa 1 minute from the beach

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.

4.7 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Villa Heidi at beach with pool - Zanzibar

Two sun loungers made of wood are positioned on sandy ground, surrounded by lush tropical plants and palm trees. A tranquil pool is visible in the background, complementing the serene outdoor space.

5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

House Zanzibar

A traditional thatched-roof gazebo is shown, featuring natural wooden beams and hanging decor. An inviting swimming pool is surrounded by stone tiles, complemented by lush greenery. A seating area with bamboo chairs is positioned nearby, creating a welcoming outdoor space.

4.74 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Private Villa with swimming pool

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.

5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Luxury spacious villa in Paje with private pool

The private swimming pool is surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees, providing a serene atmosphere. A dining area featuring a wooden table is positioned under a pergola, ensuring shaded comfort. The walls are white, enhancing the tropical garden ambiance.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

Mwendawima Villa - Beach house with private chef

A refreshing swimming pool is featured in a tropical garden, surrounded by natural greenery. The two-story apartment building stands nearby, with spacious balconies and large windows. Outdoor seating is available on a stone patio, providing a comfortable space to relax.

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

KAMILI VIEW casa MAMBO in Zanzibar

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

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

Villa Taamoyo: Home with Private Pool at Seaside

Other great vacation rentals in Zanzibar

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

An aerial view of Kasa Zanzibar reveals a modern property overlooking the ocean. A private swimming pool sits surrounded by lush greenery. A thatched-roof dining pavilion and spacious outdoor terrace are visible, with seating areas inviting relaxation against a scenic sunset backdrop.

Villa in Fumba

Kwanza Cash - Ocean View Pool Villa

5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

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

Ground Floor Villa with Chef & Private Pool

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

A relaxing outdoor space features sun loungers with blue cushions positioned around a private swimming pool. Lush greenery surrounds the area, with trees providing shade. A covered seating area is visible in the background, alongside a swing and the villa.

Bungalow

Magnolia Villa ,Beachfront Villa -Matemwe Zanzibar

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

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 Zanzibar

David Livingstone's Home

A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed adorned with a patterned blanket. Two chairs and a small table are positioned by a covered balcony, offering a view of the sea and gentle waves. Natural light filters through the open space, creating a serene ambiance.

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Paradies Garden Best spot at the beach! OutsideBed

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews

An aerial view captures a private swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery and sandy areas. Two guests float in the water, while blue lounge chairs are positioned nearby for relaxation under the sun. Tall palm trees frame the scene, enhancing the tropical feel.

Villa

Water Lodge - Full Privacy Beach House

5 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Bungalow

The Octopus Garden Zanzibari Style Makuti Lodge 4