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Best family friendly Zanzíbar vacation rentals

Among the 766 accommodations in Zanzíbar, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Abnaa Apartment - Zanzíbar
9.7 3 reviews
Zanzíbar
09/11 – 23/11
$151/nighttotal: $2114 (14 )

Abnaa Apartment

3 2
apartment , Zanzibar City
Abnaa Apartment in Zanzibar City offers a convenient location within walking distance of Stone Town's House of Wonders and Old Fort, and less than 1.6km from St. Joseph's Cathedral and Cinema Afrique.
This spacious three-bedroom flat, boasting a 6080 square metre floor area, comfortably accommodates 14 guests and features a jacuzzi, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and on-site parking, along with a fully equipped kitchen and outdoor terrace.
Unique Stone Town Retreat With Large Balcony & Ac - Zanzíbar
9.7 191 reviews
Zanzíbar
24/12 – 03/01
$223/nighttotal: $2230 (10 )

Unique Stone Town Retreat With Large Balcony & Ac

2 4
apartment , Zanzibar
This two-bedroom flat is situated in the historic Stone Town, just a short walk from popular bars, restaurants, and the beach. The apartment has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The flat can accommodate up to four guests and offers a fully equipped kitchen, a dining area, and a balcony with views of St. Joseph's Cathedral. Guests can enjoy modern amenities such as air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a TV, as well as a garden, spa, and fitness centre.
Elegant Zanzibar City Apartment Comfort And Convenience Await - Zanzíbar
Zanzíbar
23/09 – 02/10
$76/nighttotal: $684 (9 )

Elegant Zanzibar City Apartment Comfort And Convenience Await

2 2
apartment , Zanzibar
This Zanzibar City flat is a 6-minute walk from Stone Town Beach and 1.1 kilometres from the Peace Memorial Museum, placing you close to Cinema Afrique and the Hamamni Persian Baths.
This 80-square-metre apartment accommodates up to six guests across two bedrooms, featuring a fully equipped open-plan kitchen, a living and dining area with a TV, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and an on-site family-friendly restaurant.
Zanzivilla Oasis - Zanzíbar
10 1 review
Zanzíbar
02/09 – 11/09
$179/nighttotal: $1611 (9 )

Zanzivilla Oasis

1 2
apartment , Zanzibar
This historic Zanzibar bungalow, situated within a 15–30 minute drive (approximately 10–20 km) of Zanzibar Airport and Stone Town port, offers convenient access to local restaurants and beaches.
The three-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps seven guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden producing fruit, three-car garage parking, and on-site staff providing cleaning and gardening services; smart TV and Wi-Fi are also available.

Best Zanzíbar vacation rentals with a pool

Among the 766 accommodations in Zanzíbar, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

Modern Stylish | Oceanfront Pool Villa | Fumba - Zanzíbar
Zanzíbar
02/09 – 11/09
$468/nighttotal: $4212 (9 )

Modern Stylish | Oceanfront Pool Villa | Fumba

1 2
house , Mchamba Wima
This oceanfront villa in Fumba Town, Zanzibar, offers direct access to a natural coral coastline and is within 500 meters of a beach-style restaurant.
This villa accommodates up to four guests with two en-suite bedrooms, featuring a private swimming pool, air conditioning, internet, and access to Fumba Town amenities including a gym and cafe.
Zaura Zanzibar - Zanzíbar
Zanzíbar
07/11 – 19/11
$147/nighttotal: $1764 (12 )

Zaura Zanzibar

1 2
apartment
This Stone Town flat offers immediate access to historical sites such as Marahubi Palace and the People's Palace Museum, with Mbweni Ruins and Nakupenda Beach also within easy reach.
This serviced apartment includes a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a private balcony, and access to an outdoor swimming pool, with valet parking and laundry services available.
Veronica's Homestay - Zanzíbar
9.8 4 reviews
Zanzíbar
26/08 – 27/08
$84/nightfor 1 night

Veronica's Homestay

1 2
B&B , Zanzibar City
Veronica's Homestay, a self-catering unit in Zanzibar City, offers a convenient base with free private parking and complimentary WiFi, situated in close proximity to key city landmarks and attractions.
This 30 square meter apartment for up to three guests features one bedroom, two bathrooms with essential toiletries, a shared kitchen with a fridge, air conditioning, and access to a shared lounge, terrace, garden, and outdoor swimming pool.
Villa Casa Casar In Paje Zanzibar For Rent - Zanzíbar
Zanzíbar
13/09 – 28/09
$554/nighttotal: $8310 (15 )

Villa Casa Casar In Paje Zanzibar For Rent

3 2
house , Sansibar
This Zanzibar Town villa provides convenient onsite parking, situated a mere 5-minute drive from Amaan Stadium and Kariakoo Amusement Park, with Livingstone's House and the Slave Market also within easy reach.
This air-conditioned, 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence accommodates up to 7 guests and features free WiFi, a swimming pool, and a garden, offering laundry facilities and a hair dryer for guest convenience.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Zanzíbar

  • What should a first-time visitor not miss in Zanzibar?

    For a first-timer, you simply must visit Stone Town, the historic heart of Zanzibar. Explore its narrow, winding streets, marvel at the intricate architecture, and soak up the vibrant atmosphere. Don't miss the iconic Forodhani Gardens for a taste of local street food in the evening.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Zanzíbar?

    Zanbluu Beach Hotel, Shanuo Beach Bungalows and Ananda Beach Hotel are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Zanzíbar among travelers.

  • Which neighborhood in Zanzibar should you consider for a vacation rental?

    Nungwi is a popular choice for vacation rentals, offering a beautiful beach, a lively atmosphere, and plenty of restaurants and shops. If you prefer a quieter escape, try Matemwe, known for its stunning coral reefs and peaceful vibes.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Zanzíbar?

  • What are the top family-friendly attractions in Zanzibar?

    The Jozani Forest National Park is a great option for families, with its diverse wildlife, including the endangered red colobus monkey. The Zanzibar Aquarium is also a hit with kids, showcasing a variety of marine life. And for a fun day out, head to the Kendwa Rocks for a swim and some sun.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Zanzíbar?

    Zanbluu Beach Hotel, Ananda Beach Hotel and Nakupenda Paje Villa are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Zanzíbar.

  • What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Zanzibar?

    Zanzibar hosts a number of festivals throughout the year. The Sauti za Busara music festival in February is a popular choice, featuring a mix of African and international music. The Zanzibar International Film Festival in July showcases films from across the continent.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Zanzíbar?

    The best rentals for families and kids in Zanzíbar are Zanbluu Beach Hotel, Shanuo Beach Bungalows and Ananda Beach Hotel.

  • What are the best budget-friendly activities in Zanzibar?

    A visit to the Old Fort in Stone Town is free and offers a glimpse into Zanzibar's history. You can also enjoy a sunset stroll along the beach, which is always free and offers stunning views. And if you're feeling adventurous, try a spice tour, where you can learn about the island's agricultural heritage.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Zanzíbar?

    The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Zanzíbar are Downtown Apartment Next To Zanzibar Ferry, Cozy Lifestyle & Pool and Kibanda Lodge And Beach Club.

  • What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Zanzibar?

    For authentic Zanzibari cuisine, head to The Rock Restaurant in Michamvi. Perched on a rock formation in the ocean, it serves fresh seafood and traditional dishes. Another popular spot is Lukmaan Restaurant in Stone Town, known for its delicious biryani and other local specialties.
  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Zanzibar?

    A leisurely walk through Stone Town is a great way to explore its narrow streets and historic buildings. For a more adventurous cycling route, try the scenic path along the coast from Nungwi to Kendwa, offering stunning views of the Indian Ocean.
  • Are there pet-friendly attractions in Zanzibar?

    While there aren't any specific pet-friendly attractions in Zanzibar, many beaches are dog-friendly. You can also enjoy a walk in the Jozani Forest National Park, where dogs are allowed on leashes.
  • What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Zanzibar?

    Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy compared to hotels. They often have a kitchen, allowing you to prepare your own meals. They can also be more affordable, especially for families or groups traveling together.
  • What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Zanzibar?

    Zanzibar is a great destination for water sports, with excellent opportunities for diving, snorkeling, and kitesurfing. There are also a number of golf courses on the island, including the Zanzibar Golf Club in Chwaka.

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Best Zanzíbar vacation rentals with a balcony

Modern 4br Apartment In Zanzibar - Zanzíbar
Zanzíbar
14/08 – 23/08
$184/nighttotal: $1656 (9 )

Modern 4br Apartment In Zanzibar

2 4
apartment , Zanzibar City
This apartment in Zanzibar City is located 5.96 kilometres from the Peace Memorial Museum and 6.60 kilometres from Hamamni Persian Baths, with Abeid Amani Karume International Airport only 1.93 kilometres away.
This 15 square metre flat offers accommodation for up to 10 guests, featuring two bedrooms, one bathroom, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a balcony with street views, on-site parking, free WiFi, full-day security, a mini-market, and a kids' pool.
Tamarind Tree Zanzibar - Zanzíbar
9.3 28 reviews
Zanzíbar
28/10 – 10/11
$265/nighttotal: $3445 (13 )

Tamarind Tree Zanzibar

3 1
house , Mazizini
Tamarind Tree Zanzibar is a beachfront villa situated just 3 kilometres from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, 7 kilometres from Peace Memorial Museum, and 8 kilometres from Hamamni Persian Baths, offering easy access to both historical sites and the airport. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience.
This 3-bedroom villa comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests and boasts a spacious 7 square metre floor area. The villa features a private swimming pool, a garden, a terrace, and a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave. Guests can enjoy a delicious breakfast included in their stay and have access to streaming services for entertainment.
Spacious 3-bedroom Apartment With Modern Amenities In Zanzibar - Zanzíbar
Zanzíbar
30/07 – 02/08
$112/nighttotal: $336 (3 )

Spacious 3-bedroom Apartment With Modern Amenities In Zanzibar

3 4
apartment , Mwanakwerekwe
This three-bedroom apartment in Mwanakwerekwe, Zanzibar, is conveniently located 4km from the airport and within 5km of the Peace Memorial Museum, St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral, Hamamni Persian Baths, and the House of Wonders.
The 250 square metre property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a terrace; sleeping up to 11 guests.
Halmahome Two Bedroom Apartment - Zanzíbar
9.5 6 reviews
Zanzíbar
18/09 – 25/09
$104/nighttotal: $728 (7 )

Halmahome Two Bedroom Apartment

2 2
apartment , Zanzibar City
HalmaHome Two Bedroom Apartment is located in Zanzibar City, 1 kilometre from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport and within 10 kilometres of historical sites including the Peace Memorial Museum, Hamamni Persian Baths, St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral, and Sultan's Palace, Zanzibar.
This family-friendly apartment spans 120 square metres, accommodates up to 7 guests across 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private terrace with barbecue facilities, a garden, table tennis, and free private parking with WiFi.

Best Zanzíbar vacation rentals with parking

250 M² Apartment ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Zanzíbar
Zanzíbar
14/10 – 21/10
$106/nighttotal: $742 (7 )

250 M² Apartment ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

3 2
apartment , Zanzibar
This Zanzibar Town apartment, a 10-minute (6.2 km) drive from Zanzibar Airport and 15-minute (9.3 km) drive from the ferry terminal to Dar es Salaam and Pemba, offers convenient access to the Stone Town's Museum and other key government buildings.
The 250-square-metre property comprises three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and can comfortably accommodate six guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, laundry facilities, and a private balcony with city views.
Zanzibar Beach Resort Hotel - Zanzíbar
Zanzíbar
10/08 – 16/08
$274/nighttotal: $1644 (6 )

Zanzibar Beach Resort Hotel

2 4
resort , Zanzibar City
Zanzibar Beach Resort, located 5km from Zanzibar City centre, offers convenient access to Zanzibar's attractions.
This family-friendly hotel boasts a swimming pool, fitness centre, restaurant, bar, and room service, ensuring a comfortable stay with free Wi-Fi.
Tamarind Tree Beachfront Bungalow With Pool - Zanzíbar
Zanzíbar
28/07 – 31/07
$567/nighttotal: $1701 (3 )

Tamarind Tree Beachfront Bungalow With Pool

3 6
apartment , Zanzibar
This beachfront Zanzibar villa is situated 10km from Stone Town, offering easy access to attractions including the Peace Memorial Museum and Freddie Mercury Museum.
Sleeping six guests, this three-bedroom, three-bathroom property boasts a private pool, barbecue facilities, free Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and microwave.
3br & Near Stone Town & Airport Pickup & Breakfast - Zanzíbar
Zanzíbar
30/07 – 02/08
$192/nighttotal: $576 (3 )

3br & Near Stone Town & Airport Pickup & Breakfast

3 4
apartment , Zanzibar
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom flat in Zanzibar is located within a 7-minute walk of Kariakoo Amusement Park and a 4-kilometre drive from Forodhani Gardens and Shangani Beach.
This apartment offers internet, air conditioning, a dryer, and ironing board, accommodating up to eight guests with towels, soap, and toilet paper provided, and is conveniently situated near the Zanzibar Ferry Terminal and spice farms.
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