Villas and Holiday Homes in Zanzibar

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Villas and holiday homes with private pool in Zanzibar

Swim with the Indian Ocean as your backdrop: our villas with private pool in Zanzibar. Find your holiday home with pool on the island.

Luxury Zanzibar Villa  Ocean View, Infinity Pool, Lush Green & Stunning Sunsets - Zanzibar
10 1 review

Luxury Zanzibar Villa Ocean View, Infinity Pool, Lush Green & Stunning Sunsets

house, Kama
Located in Zanzibar Town, OMNA Villa is an 18-acre tropical fruit farm situated just 500 meters from the beach, with Masingini Forest and Shangani Beach in close proximity.
This luxury villa rental offers a family-friendly escape with 4 en-suite bedrooms accommodating up to 8 guests, featuring an infinity pool, rooftop access for panoramic views, and on-site dining options.
Villa Avec Piscine Sans Vis-à-vis à Zanzibar - Zanzibar
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Villa Avec Piscine Sans Vis-à-vis à Zanzibar

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Located in a tranquil area of Zanzibar's Mjini Magharibi Region, this 3-bedroom villa is a mere 5-minute drive from the airport and 15 minutes from the historic UNESCO World Heritage site of Stone Town.
This exclusive holiday home, accommodating up to 6 guests, boasts a secluded private swimming pool, a fully equipped kitchen, and is situated just 1 kilometre from Buyu Beach, offering a perfect beach house experience.
Stylish Oceanfront Pool Villa | Generator | Fumba - Zanzibar
9.4 7 reviews

Stylish Oceanfront Pool Villa | Generator | Fumba

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Directly on the oceanfront in the developing Fumba Town, this luxury villa offers spectacular sea views and is just a short walk to an oceanfront restaurant and communal pool, with shops, an ATM, and gym also nearby.
This exclusive holiday home boasts 5 air-conditioned en-suite bedrooms accommodating up to 8 guests, featuring modern interiors, an open-plan kitchen, a private swimming pool, and 24-hour security within the Fumba Town community.
Dream House With Pool And Beach View - Zanzibar
10 1 review

Dream House With Pool And Beach View

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Located in the notable Mchamba Wima district of Zanzibar City, this villa offers exceptional proximity to major tourist attractions and historical sites, providing a distinctive lodging experience within a short distance.
This luxury villa rental, accommodating up to 8 guests, boasts a private swimming pool, jacuzzi, and fitness centre, alongside air conditioning and internet, ensuring a comfortable and exclusive holiday home experience.

Villas and holiday homes by the sea in Zanzibar: sea view and coastal stays

Our selection of holiday homes by the sea in Zanzibar sits near Nungwi and Kendwa Beach, with beachfront villas among the island's finest.

Villa Forodhani: Room In Noble Oceanfront Palazzo - Zanzibar
9.8 192 reviews

Villa Forodhani: Room In Noble Oceanfront Palazzo

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Located in Stone Town's old sultan palace complex, Villa Forodhani is a historic waterfront residence offering direct ocean views towards the Sultan's Palace and Royal Cemetery, just 200 meters from the coast.
This exclusive villa rental, accommodating up to six guests, boasts a Moroccan-style garden with a private plunge pool, a rooftop terrace with sea breezes, and daily light breakfast baskets, providing a luxurious holiday home experience.
Modern Stylish | Oceanfront Pool Villa | Fumba - Zanzibar
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Modern Stylish | Oceanfront Pool Villa | Fumba

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Oceanfront villa in Fumba Town, Zanzibar, offers direct access to coastal walks and a beach-style restaurant just 500 meters away.
This exclusive holiday home accommodates up to 4 guests, featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, air conditioning, a private swimming pool, and a garden, with Fumba Town amenities including a gym and supermarket within easy reach.
Beachfront House In Zanzibar (Entire House) - Zanzibar
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Beachfront House In Zanzibar (Entire House)

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Located in Bambu, Zanzibar, this property offers direct beach access and is situated 32 kilometres by car from Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with local amenities and the main road just a 5-minute walk away.
This exclusive villa rental, accommodating up to 6 guests, features 3 en-suite bedrooms, a private garden, an outdoor dining patio with beach views, and a spacious living area, providing a secure and private holiday home experience.
Emerald Sunset Villa - Zanzibar
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Emerald Sunset Villa

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Emerald Sunset Villa is located in Zanzibar City, conveniently situated just 1.2 miles from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport and within a 10.2-kilometer radius of historical sites such as the Peace Memorial Museum and Sultan's Palace.
This expansive 1000 square meter villa rental accommodates up to 25 guests, featuring 7 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a minibar, air conditioning throughout, and a terrace, with free WiFi and private parking provided for your convenience.

Frequently Asked Questions about Zanzibar

  • What are the must-see attractions that I should visit in Zanzibar, Tanzania?

    When visiting Zanzibar, Tanzania, a trip to Stone Town is essential. You can explore the historic alleys, visit the House of Wonders and the Old Fort, and wander through the bustling Darajani Market. For beaches, Nungwi on the northern tip offers stunning white sands and clear waters, while Paje on the southeast coast is known for kite surfing. Don't miss Jozani Forest to see the endemic Red Colobus monkeys.
  • Which district of Zanzibar, Tanzania is best known for its villas?

    The northern and eastern coasts of Zanzibar, Tanzania, are particularly well-known for their villas. Areas like Nungwi, Matemwe, and Paje offer a concentration of villa accommodations, often situated along the beautiful beaches.
  • What are the advantages of staying in a villa in Zanzibar, Tanzania?

    Staying in a villa in Zanzibar, Tanzania, provides more space and privacy compared to a hotel. Many villas come with private pools, kitchens, and living areas, offering a home-like experience. This setup is great for families or groups seeking a relaxed atmosphere and the ability to prepare some of their own meals.
  • How much does it cost to rent a villa in Zanzibar, Tanzania on average?

    The average cost to rent a villa in Zanzibar, Tanzania, can vary significantly based on size, location, amenities, and the season. You might find smaller villas starting around $150 per night, while larger, more luxurious beachfront properties can range from $400 to over $1000 per night during peak times.
  • Are there villas near the city center in Zanzibar, Tanzania?

    While most villas are located along the coast for beach access, there are some villa options available closer to the city center of Zanzibar, Tanzania, particularly in areas just outside Stone Town. These might offer a blend of convenience to town amenities with a more private setting than a standard hotel.
  • How far in advance should I book a villa in Zanzibar, Tanzania?

    It's advisable to book a villa in Zanzibar, Tanzania, several months in advance, especially if you are planning to travel during the peak tourist seasons, which are generally from June to October and December to February. Booking early ensures better availability and potentially more favorable rates.
  • Are there wineries or food tours near villas in Zanzibar, Tanzania?

    Wineries are not a common feature in Zanzibar, Tanzania. However, food tours are readily available, particularly in Stone Town, which is a hub for culinary exploration. Many villas located on the coast can arrange for local cooking classes or organize private dining experiences featuring Zanzibari cuisine.
  • Is a car necessary to stay in a villa in Zanzibar, Tanzania?

    A car is not strictly necessary for staying in a villa in Zanzibar, Tanzania, especially if your villa is in a popular tourist area like Nungwi or Paje, where local transport and taxis are available. However, if you plan to explore the island extensively and visit multiple attractions at your own pace, renting a car or hiring a driver can be convenient.

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Luxury villas and holiday homes in Zanzibar

Our listings of luxury villas in Zanzibar include some of the most sought-after properties in the area. Find your luxury holiday home.

Hanaia House - Zanzibar
8.6 30 reviews

Hanaia House

house, Stone Town
Located in Stone Town, Zanzibar, this house offers immediate access to historical sites, situated steps from Christ Church Cathedral and the Slave Market, and 0.2 kilometres from Hamamni Persian Baths.
This family-friendly villa rental provides complimentary wireless internet, on-site laundry facilities, and daily housekeeping, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests exploring the surrounding 0.4 kilometres to Darajani Market.
Semi-detached House Zanzibar - Zanzibar
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Semi-detached House Zanzibar

house, Fuoni Chem Chem
Located in the Fuoni Chem Chem district, this spacious three-bedroom semi-detached house is conveniently situated 8 kilometres from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport and offers easy access to landmarks such as the Peace Memorial Museum and Sultan's Palace, with Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park 22 kilometres away. This welcoming villa rental provides ample living space for up to 9 guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free WiFi, and delightful outdoor areas including a garden and patio, making it an excellent holiday home.
Shaxs Retreat - Zanzibar
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Shaxs Retreat

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Centrally located in the historic Stone Town district of Zanzibar, this cabin is situated just 500 meters from the beach and directly adjacent to the Slave Market Church.
This welcoming villa rental offers two bedrooms and one bathroom for up to four guests, featuring air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge and freezer, and a garden, providing a convenient base for exploring spice markets and local eateries.
Restored Zanzibari Home, 4 Rms, King Beds, 3 Bths - Zanzibar
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Restored Zanzibari Home, 4 Rms, King Beds, 3 Bths

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Located in historic Stone Town, Zanzibar, this authentic guesthouse is just 500 meters from the beach, main tourist sites, and bustling food and spice markets, offering a prime position for exploration.
This 4-bedroom villa rental accommodates up to 8 guests and features air conditioning, WiFi, a garden, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge and freezer, with daily cleaning and an on-site assistant ensuring a comfortable stay.

Villas and family holiday home rentals in Zanzibar

Our platform brings together the finest holiday homes for families in Zanzibar, from properties with games rooms to those with generous gardens. Find your family-friendly villa.

Entire Family Home - Zanzibar
8.9 10 reviews

Entire Family Home

house, Zanzibar City
Located in Zanzibar City, this family villa is situated approximately 9.5 kilometres from the Peace Memorial Museum, Hamamni Persian Baths, House of Wonders, and the Old Fort of Zanzibar, with Abeid Amani Karume International Airport being 5.9 kilometres away.
This spacious holiday home boasts 3500 square meters of floor area, offering 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms to accommodate up to 11 guests, complete with air conditioning, complimentary WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private swimming pool for exclusive enjoyment.
Kkj House - Zanzibar
9.2 33 reviews

Kkj House

house, Zanzibar City
Located in Zanzibar City, this villa is situated a short walk from the House of Wonders and the Peace Memorial Museum, offering a prime position for exploring historical sites like the Hamamni Persian Baths, just 1.3 kilometres away.
This family-friendly holiday home boasts 102 square meters of living space, featuring 3 air-conditioned bedrooms, 2 living rooms, and 3 bathrooms, with a capacity for 11 guests and equipped with a microwave and fridge for self-catering convenience.
Maison Spacieuse Et Lumineuse - Zanzibar
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Maison Spacieuse Et Lumineuse

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Centrally located in Kwa Mchina Mwanzo, this villa provides a convenient base for exploring Zanzibar, with easy access to the island's cultural and natural attractions.
This holiday home offers three en-suite bedrooms accommodating up to six guests, featuring air conditioning, a kitchen, and a welcoming terrace for enjoying the island atmosphere.
Furaha House - Zanzibar
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Furaha House

house, Chukwani
Furaha House is situated in Chukwani, 7.8 kilometres from the Peace Memorial Museum, 8.5 kilometres from Hamamni Persian Baths and 8.9 kilometres from Cinema Afrique.
This spacious villa rental offers accommodation for 19 guests with 5 air-conditioned bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, complimentary Wi-Fi, and on-site private parking.

Rental villas and holiday homes with jacuzzi in Zanzibar

From intimate jacuzzis for couples to larger hot tubs for groups: our villas with hot tub in Zanzibar are perfect for every kind of stay.

Dream House Near The Beach With Ac And Smart Tv - Zanzibar
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Dream House Near The Beach With Ac And Smart Tv

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3 Bedroom House Near The Airport - Zanzibar - Zanzibar
9.0 8 reviews

3 Bedroom House Near The Airport - Zanzibar

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Villa Zara - Zanzibar
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Villa Zara

house, Zanzibar City
Nads Luxury House - Zanzibar
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Nads Luxury House

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