Villas and Holiday Homes in Zanzibar

3256 Villas and Holiday Homes in Zanzibar

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Tamarind Tree Zanzibar - Zanzibar
9.3 30 reviews
Zanzibar
01/04 – 30/04
£159/nighttotal: £4611 (29 )

Tamarind Tree Zanzibar

3 2
house, Mazizini
Directly on the coast in Mazizini, this beachfront villa is just 3.1 kilometres from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport and a short drive from historical sites including the Peace Memorial Museum and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral.
This spacious 3-bedroom holiday home accommodates up to 12 guests, boasting an infinity swimming pool, a garden, a terrace with sea and pool views, and an equipped kitchen, offering a luxurious beach house experience.
Maneri Villa - Whole Villa - Zanzibar
10 4 reviews
Zanzibar
10/06 – 13/06
£155/nighttotal: £465 (3 )

Maneri Villa - Whole Villa

4 2
house, Kama
Located on a developing plantation, Maneri Villa is a 5-minute walk from a local fishermen's beach offering sunset views and is situated 30 kilometres from Stone Town.
This family-friendly villa rental accommodates up to 10 guests across 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, boasting a secluded 8x4m swimming pool, off-grid solar power, 24/7 concierge support, and access to facilitated local tours.
Villa Heidi With Pool At Beachfront Chukwani - Zanzibar
10 2 reviews
Zanzibar
21/02 – 28/02
£225/nighttotal: £1575 (7 )

Villa Heidi With Pool At Beachfront Chukwani

4 2
house, Chukwani
Directly on the beach in Chukwani, this exclusive villa rental is situated approximately 8 kilometres south of Stone Town, Zanzibar, offering direct ocean views and a private terrace perfect for watching sunsets.
This spacious holiday home, covering 200 square meters, accommodates up to 8 guests with 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning in three bedrooms, and a private swimming pool set within a generous garden.
Rooftop 1 Luxury With Terrace - Zanzibar
Zanzibar
21/02 – 28/02
£58/nighttotal: £406 (7 )

Rooftop 1 Luxury With Terrace

2 2
house, Zanzibar
Located in Mwembe Maepe, Zanzibar Town, MALAIKA VILLA is conveniently situated near historical sites such as Livingstone's House and the Slave Market, and within easy reach of natural attractions including Masingini Forest and Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park, offering a sustainable villa rental experience. This air-conditioned holiday home accommodates two guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and dishwasher, a private terrace, free WiFi throughout, and complimentary shuttle service, with airport transfers and bicycle hire available.
Entire Family Home - Zanzibar
8.8 7 reviews
Zanzibar
24/02 – 28/02
£75/nighttotal: £300 (4 )

Entire Family Home

3 5
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.
Kale Flat A Charming 2-bedroom House In The Midst Of Stone Town Zanzibar - Zanzibar
Zanzibar
24/07 – 31/07
£102/nighttotal: £714 (7 )

Kale Flat A Charming 2-bedroom House In The Midst Of Stone Town Zanzibar

2 3
fort, Zanzibar
Located in the historic Stone Town district of Zanzibar Town, this fort offers street views with a distant ocean glimpse and is just a short distance from the Zanzibar Ferry Terminal.
This villa rental, featuring Swahili décor blended with Indian-Arabic contemporary furnishings, comfortably accommodates five guests with two king beds and a sofa bed, and includes air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and WiFi for a convenient stay.
Dream Zanzibar Holidays- Detached Holiday House - Zanzibar
9.3 6 reviews
Zanzibar
07/07 – 14/07
£114/nighttotal: £798 (7 )

Dream Zanzibar Holidays- Detached Holiday House

4 8
house, Zanzibar
Conveniently located just a 10-minute drive from Stone Town and local beaches, this luxury villa offers exceptional access to Zanzibar International Airport (5-minute drive) and the East and North coast beaches (under 1-hour drive).
This spacious holiday home accommodates up to 8 guests across four air-conditioned bedrooms, including two en-suite rooms and a master suite, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, and optional airport transfers.
We Call It Home - Bububu Villa - Zanzibar
10 5 reviews
Zanzibar
24/02 – 03/03
£226/nighttotal: £1582 (7 )

We Call It Home - Bububu Villa

5 5
apartment, Zanzibar
Just 300 meters from the pristine coastline, this luxury villa rental in Zanzibar offers an exclusive escape with excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
This spacious 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom holiday home accommodates up to 10 guests, boasting a private swimming pool, air conditioning, complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen, perfect for creating unforgettable family memories.
Kkj House - Zanzibar
9.4 30 reviews
Zanzibar
24/08 – 29/08
£60/nighttotal: £300 (5 )

Kkj House

3 3
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.
Paradise Villa Zanzibar - Zanzibar
10 1 review
Zanzibar
07/07 – 14/07
£275/nighttotal: £1925 (7 )

Paradise Villa Zanzibar

3 8
apartment, Zanzibar
Located in Buyu, Zanzibar, this recently renovated villa is just 300 meters from Buyu Beach, offering excellent proximity for beach lovers.
This welcoming holiday home boasts 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and accommodates up to 8 guests, featuring a year-round outdoor swimming pool, air conditioning, and complimentary private parking, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Twin Bedroom: Private Bathroom And Ac - Zanzibar
9.0 4 reviews
Zanzibar
04/08 – 08/08
£187/nighttotal: £748 (4 )

Twin Bedroom: Private Bathroom And Ac

1 13
apartment, Zanzibar
Centrally located in Zanzibar's UNESCO World Heritage Stone Town district, Vuga Hostel Stone Town Zanzibar offers excellent access to attractions, markets, and nightlife, with the international airport and ferry terminals less than a 10-minute drive away. This renovated historical building provides 16 guests with private rooms and modern dormitories, featuring a communal lounge, a well-equipped kitchen, and 24-hour assistance, making it a welcoming base for exploring the island, with opportunities to arrange day trips and store luggage.
Shax Retreat - Zanzibar
Zanzibar
27/06 – 04/07
£46/nighttotal: £322 (7 )

Shax Retreat

2 3
house, Zanzibar
Primely situated in Mkuzinazi, Stone Town, this house offers immediate immersion into the historic district, adjacent to the slave market and Lukmaan eatery, with pharmacies and hospitals within easy reach.
This villa rental, accommodating up to 4 guests across 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, features air conditioning and Wi-Fi, with the beach and a bustling market just a 5-minute walk away.

Villas and Holiday Homes with Pool in Zanzibar

Among the 3256 villas in Zanzibar here are the 8 best villas with pool

Tipsygipsy Horizon-more Wild Than Ever Fumba Town - Zanzibar
10 2 reviews
Zanzibar
10/06 – 13/06
£229/nighttotal: £687 (3 )

Tipsygipsy Horizon-more Wild Than Ever Fumba Town

3 2
house, Mchamba Wima
Conveniently located in Mchamba Wima, this distinctive villa offers proximity to unique apparel shops and home decor stores, providing an opportunity to discover adventurous touches for your own space.
This welcoming 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom house accommodates up to 6 guests and boasts air conditioning, a swimming pool, a garden, and parking, with excellent ratings for its user experience, location, and cleanliness.
Villa Forodhani: Room In Noble Oceanfront Palazzo - Zanzibar
9.8 181 reviews
Zanzibar
13/07 – 19/07
£377/nighttotal: £2262 (6 )

Villa Forodhani: Room In Noble Oceanfront Palazzo

3 4
house, Zanzibar
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.
Tipsy Gipsyhouse Where Wild Things Live Fumbatown - Zanzibar
9.2 12 reviews
Zanzibar
10/06 – 13/06
£97/nighttotal: £291 (3 )

Tipsy Gipsyhouse Where Wild Things Live Fumbatown

2 2
house, Magharibi
Located within the secure Fumba Town private compound, this 2-bedroom villa offers a tranquil green neighbourhood setting in Magharibi, with stunning Indian Ocean sunset views.
This fully furnished holiday home features an open-plan living area, a back terrace and veranda converted into a private lounge, air conditioning, WiFi, a swimming pool, and parking for up to 4 guests.
Najma's Villa - Luxurious House - Zanzibar
9.7 81 reviews
Zanzibar
15/08 – 28/08
£155/nighttotal: £2015 (13 )

Najma's Villa - Luxurious House

2 2
apartment, Zanzibar
Located in the historic Stone Town district of Zanzibar, this luxurious villa offers exceptional proximity to renowned cultural sites and landmarks, placing you at the heart of the island's rich heritage. This exclusive holiday home features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and accommodates up to four guests, boasting air conditioning throughout, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, a private swimming pool, garden, and parking, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
Peponi. - Zanzibar
9.5 71 reviews
Zanzibar
10/04 – 17/04
£210/nighttotal: £1470 (7 )

Peponi.

5 2
house, Zanzibar
Centrally located on Zanzibar Island, this exclusive villa is just a five-minute drive from Zanzibar International Airport and fifteen minutes from the ferry terminal, offering direct access to a pristine private beach.
This expansive, pet-friendly holiday home boasts five master bedrooms with sunset-view balconies, a 360-degree ocean view from the third-floor terrace, a secure fenced swimming pool, and an extensive garden perfect for outdoor leisure.
Luxury Zanzibar Villa  Ocean View, Infinity Pool, Lush Green & Stunning Sunsets - Zanzibar
10 1 review
Zanzibar
10/06 – 22/06
£248/nighttotal: £2976 (12 )

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

4 2
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.
Rio Minho Oasis: 2br Townhouse | Pool & Gym - Zanzibar
9.5 8 reviews
Zanzibar
21/02 – 28/02
£89/nighttotal: £623 (7 )

Rio Minho Oasis: 2br Townhouse | Pool & Gym

2 2
house, Mchamba Wima
This secure townhouse is located in Fumba Town, Zanzibar, a mere 20 kilometres from Stone Town and the international airport, offering proximity to pristine beaches for swimming and water activities.
Enjoy this exclusive villa rental, a 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom holiday home accommodating up to 4 guests, complete with a private balcony, high-speed WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and complimentary access to a communal swimming pool and fitness centre within the eco-friendly Fumba Town community.
Villa Heidi At Beach With Pool - Zanzibar - Zanzibar
9.4 78 reviews
Zanzibar
11/07 – 18/07
£238/nighttotal: £1666 (7 )

Villa Heidi At Beach With Pool - Zanzibar

4 6
apartment, Zanzibar
Directly on the beach in Chukwani, this exclusive villa rental is situated approximately 8 kilometres south of Stone Town, Zanzibar, offering direct beach access and ocean views ideal for sunset watching.
This spacious holiday home accommodates up to 8 guests with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, featuring a private temperature-controlled swimming pool, a large garden with terraces, a fully-equipped kitchen, and optional services like chauffeur and daily cleaning.

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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