Best Vacation rentals and Airbnb offers in Zanzibar
Zanzibar
07/01 – 12/31
$43/nighttotal: $7869 (183 )
Al-mendhiry Apartment
1 2
apartment , Zanzibar
Al-Mendhiry Apartment in Zanzibar City is conveniently located less than 0.6 miles from the Peace Memorial Museum and 0.9 miles from Stone Town Beach, offering easy access to Stone Town's historical sites. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom rental features a fully equipped kitchen, balcony with city views, free WiFi, on-site parking, and accommodates two guests; airport transfers and rental services are available.
9.4 62 reviews
Zanzibar
09/05 – 09/12
$53/nighttotal: $371 (7 )
Karibu Zanzibar Cozy Home, King Size 2 Bedroom.
1 2
apartment , Kwa Mchina Mwanzo
This Kwa Mchina Mwanzo apartment rental offers a two-bedroom, two-bathroom unit with amenities including air conditioning, internet, a kitchen, parking, and a fitness center, sleeping up to four guests. The apartment's precise location within Kwa Mchina Mwanzo requires further clarification to specify proximity to local landmarks and attractions.
8.7 3 reviews
Zanzibar
08/02 – 08/11
$35/nighttotal: $315 (9 )
Ifa Apartment
1 2
apartment , Kiembi Samaki
This Kiembi Samaki apartment rental offers a one-bedroom unit with a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and private parking, sleeping up to three guests. The apartment includes complimentary Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom; a halal breakfast is provided.
This 1-bedroom apartment is located in Zanzibar City, within 1.7 miles of the Peace Memorial Museum, Hamamni Persian Baths, and Stone Town Beach. This 860 sq ft rental accommodates up to 5 guests and features air conditioning, a full kitchen, free WiFi, and a balcony, with parking available.
Zanzibar
12/21 – 12/27
$56/nighttotal: $336 (6 )
Kays Place Train House Jambo
2 2
apartment , Zanzibar City
This Stone Town apartment is located a 7-minute walk from Stone Town Beach and 4.3 miles from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport. This 1400 square foot rental sleeps 11 guests and features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a full kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, and complimentary WiFi.
9.3 3 reviews
Zanzibar
07/28 – 07/31
$178/nighttotal: $534 (3 )
A Vacation Home
1 6
apartment , Zanzibar
This Zanzibar family home, perfect for a relaxing getaway, is located in an unspecified area of Zanzibar, requiring further details for precise location and proximity to specific attractions. The three-bedroom, three-bathroom house comfortably sleeps six guests and includes a kitchen, air conditioning, parking, and internet access; additional amenities and specific features remain unspecified.
8.0 1 review
Zanzibar
07/20 – 11/20
$9/nighttotal: $1107 (123 )
Modern Apartment - Zanzibar Town
1 2
apartment , Zanzibar
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment in Zanzibar is conveniently located a 5-minute drive from Zanzibar Airport and a 15-minute drive from Stone Town, offering easy access to both. The 4-guest rental features air conditioning, a kitchen, parking, internet, and is close to beaches and local shops, providing a comfortable base for exploring Zanzibar's attractions.
10 1 review
Zanzibar
07/08 – 07/20
$196/nighttotal: $2352 (12 )
Serenity At It's Very Best - With Wi-fi, Wfh Space
4 8
bungalow , Regezo Mwendo
This four-bedroom bungalow is located in Regezo Mwendo, a 15-minute drive from the airport. The bungalow comfortably accommodates eight guests and features a modern kitchen, air conditioning, a private garden, and a dedicated workspace, perfect for remote workers.
8.0 3 reviews
Zanzibar
06/26 – 07/03
$33/nighttotal: $231 (7 )
Kai Apartments Near Airport Zanzibar
1 2
apartment , Zanzibar City
This apartment in Kai Apartments, Mbweni, Zanzibar City, is conveniently located 0.6 miles from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport and within 4.5 miles of attractions like the Peace Memorial Museum and Sultan's Palace. This one-bedroom rental accommodates two guests and features air conditioning, free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with garden views, with private parking available.
8.7 3 reviews
Zanzibar
07/08 – 07/20
$234/nighttotal: $2808 (12 )
Hs Luxury Villa
1 8
house , Zanzibar
This modern Zanzibar villa is located near Zanzibar Airport, a six-minute drive from Stone Town, and ten minutes from beautiful beaches. This four-bedroom, five-bathroom house sleeps eight guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, parking, and private bathrooms in each bedroom; nearby restaurants and shops offer added convenience.
9.7 87 reviews
Zanzibar
09/14 – 09/30
$85/nighttotal: $1360 (16 )
Glady's House
3 1
apartment , Zanzibar
This apartment is located in the heart of Stone Town's restaurant district, putting you within walking distance of all the major tourist attractions. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The apartment features three bedrooms and three bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Amenities include air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, a balcony, and a small storage space for luggage.
9.3 27 reviews
Zanzibar
10/02 – 10/11
$68/nighttotal: $612 (9 )
Garden House In Stone Town City Center
1 2
apartment , Zanzibar
This Zanzibar vacation rental is located in the historic Stonetown district, steps from the ocean and close to cultural attractions. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom house accommodates up to 6 guests and features a private tropical garden, air conditioning, a full kitchen, and Wi-Fi.
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Zanzibar
07/04 – 07/18
$171/nighttotal: $2394 (14 )
Maison Boheme - Stone Town
2 2
apartment , Zanzibar City
This MAISON BOHEME apartment is located in Stone Town, Zanzibar City, a 4-minute walk from Stone Town Beach and within a 14-minute walk of Cinema Afrique, with the Old Dispensary 0.6 miles away, placing you near historical sites like Sultan's Palace and the Old Fort of Zanzibar. This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment offers air conditioning and WiFi, with direct balcony access and a garden, accommodating up to 15 guests and serving a halal breakfast, with Abeid Amani Karume International Airport approximately 4.3 miles away.
10 1 review
Zanzibar
07/16 – 07/30
$64/nighttotal: $896 (14 )
B4 Apartment Stone Town
1 2
apartment , Zanzibar City
B4 Apartment Stone Town is located in Zanzibar City's Stone Town district, offering proximity to historic sites such as Hamamni Persian Baths, Cinema Afrique, and the House of Wonders, and is 4.3 miles from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport. This 810 square foot apartment accommodates up to 5 guests with 1 bathroom, featuring air conditioning, a private balcony, complimentary Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and an on-site mini-market.
Zanzibar
10/03 – 10/04
$44/nightfor 1 night
Mama's House
1 2
apartment , Bawe Island
Mama's House apartment is located on Bawe Island, 7 miles from the island's city center, offering easy access to local shops and restaurants. This one-bedroom rental features a microwave, free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a balcony, and a garden; it comfortably sleeps two guests and includes concierge service and laundry facilities.
Zanzibar
07/24 – 07/27
$224/nighttotal: $672 (3 )
Beezo House
4 5
house , Zanzibar City
This house rental in Zanzibar City is situated a few steps from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport and approximately 5.1 miles from the Peace Memorial Museum and 6.2 miles from the Sultan's Palace. This 110 square feet house accommodates up to 13 guests with 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, a kitchen, air conditioning, and a terrace, offering complimentary WiFi and private parking.
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Zanzibar
07/30 – 08/02
$351/nighttotal: $1053 (3 )
Tamarind Tree Beachfront Bungalow With Pool
3 4
apartment , Zanzibar
This Zanzibar beachfront vacation home is conveniently located within six miles of Kariakoo Amusement Park, the Peace Memorial Museum, the Freddie Mercury Museum, Jaw's Corner, and the Slave Market. This three-bedroom, three-bathroom house sleeps six and boasts a private pool, outdoor barbecue grills, a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator and microwave, and free Wi-Fi.
9.3 4 reviews
Zanzibar
08/01 – 08/08
$128/nighttotal: $896 (7 )
A Vacation Home
2 2
house , Mbweni
This Mbweni vacation rental is conveniently located 1.2 miles from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, offering easy access to nearby attractions like the Peace Memorial Museum (3.9 miles) and the Hamamni Persian Baths (4.4 miles). This 1610-square-foot house features two bedrooms, three bathrooms, and can comfortably accommodate up to 11 guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, Wi-Fi, and a balcony; enjoy self-catering and proximity to Stone Town's historical sites.
8.3 603 reviews
Zanzibar
07/28 – 07/31
$568/nighttotal: $1704 (3 )
Chuini Zanzibar Beach Lodge By Newmark
3 6
chalet , Bububu
Chuini Zanzibar Beach Lodge is located in the peaceful Chuini district, a short distance from the beach and close to popular Zanzibar attractions. The lodge has received very good user ratings and a good location rating. The bungalow offers a private beach, an outdoor pool, and a spa. Guests can enjoy a variety of activities, including fishing and exploring the surrounding area.
8.2 4 reviews
Zanzibar
08/17 – 08/24
$139/nighttotal: $973 (7 )
Rajaby Villas
3 4
house , Zanzibar City
Rajaby Villas, a house in Zanzibar City, is located 1.2 miles from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, 3 miles from the Peace Memorial Museum, and 3.5 miles from Hamamni Persian Baths. This family-friendly villa offers 180 square feet of living space with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, accommodating up to 11 guests with amenities including air conditioning, WiFi, a microwave, and a private garden.
Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Zanzibar
What should a first-time visitor not miss in Zanzibar?
A first-time visitor to Zanzibar shouldn't miss a visit to Stone Town, the historic heart of the island. Explore its narrow streets, admire the intricate architecture, and visit the iconic Forodhani Gardens for a lively evening of street food. Don't forget to take a boat trip to Prison Island to see the giant tortoises.
What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Zanzibar?
Which neighborhood in Zanzibar should you consider for a vacation rental?
Nungwi is a popular choice for vacation rentals. It's known for its beautiful beaches, vibrant nightlife, and plenty of restaurants and shops. If you prefer a quieter experience, try Matemwe. It's a more secluded area with stunning beaches and a laid-back atmosphere.
What are the top family-friendly attractions in Zanzibar?
Zanzibar offers many family-friendly attractions. The Jozani Forest is a great place to spot red colobus monkeys, and the Zanzibar Butterfly Centre is a fascinating experience for kids of all ages. The beaches of Kendwa and Nungwi are perfect for building sandcastles and splashing in the waves.
What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Zanzibar?
When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Zanzibar?
The best time to book a vacation rental in Zanzibar is during the shoulder seasons, April-May and September-October, when the weather is still pleasant but the crowds are smaller. Peak season is during the dry season, June-September, when you can expect higher prices and more competition for rentals.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Zanzibar?
What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Zanzibar?
Zanzibar hosts several festivals throughout the year. The Sauti za Busara music festival in February showcases a mix of African and international music. The Zanzibar International Film Festival in July celebrates the art of filmmaking.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Zanzibar?
What are the best budget-friendly activities in Zanzibar?
Zanzibar offers plenty of budget-friendly activities. Take a walk around Stone Town and explore its historic streets. Visit the local markets for fresh produce and spices. Enjoy a picnic on the beach or go for a swim in the turquoise waters.
What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Zanzibar?
For authentic Zanzibar cuisine, try The Rock Restaurant in Michamvi. It's perched on a rock formation in the ocean, offering stunning views and delicious seafood dishes. The Lukmaan Restaurant in Stone Town is another great option for traditional Zanzibar food.
What are the best walking or cycling routes in Zanzibar?
For a scenic walk, try the path along the beach from Nungwi to Kendwa. It's about 3 miles and offers breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean. For a cycling adventure, explore the rural villages and spice plantations around Stone Town.
Are there pet-friendly attractions in Zanzibar?
While Zanzibar is generally pet-friendly, there aren't many designated pet-friendly attractions. However, you can usually bring your furry friend to most beaches and restaurants. Check with individual businesses beforehand to confirm their policies.
What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Zanzibar?
Choosing a vacation rental in Zanzibar offers more space and privacy than a hotel room. You can often find rentals with kitchens, allowing you to prepare your own meals. Some rentals also have access to private beaches or pools.
What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Zanzibar?
Zanzibar has limited sports facilities. However, you can find places to play beach volleyball and water sports such as snorkeling, scuba diving, and kitesurfing. The Zanzibar Golf Club offers a 9-hole golf course.
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9.5 6 reviews
Zanzibar
12/28 – 01/03
$105/nighttotal: $630 (6 )
Halmahome Two Bedroom Apartment
2 4
apartment , Zanzibar City
HalmaHome Two Bedroom Apartment is located in Zanzibar City, 0.6 miles from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport and approximately 5-6 miles from historical sites including the Peace Memorial Museum, Hamamni Persian Baths, St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral, and the Sultan's Palace. This family-friendly apartment offers 1290 square feet of living space with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, accommodating up to 7 guests with amenities like air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, free WiFi, barbecue facilities, table tennis, and free private parking.
Zanzibar
07/03 – 07/24
$84/nighttotal: $1764 (21 )
Elegant Kays Place Zanzibar
3 4
apartment , Zanzibar
This centrally located apartment in Zanzibar City offers convenient access to the Zanzibar Museum, conference halls, government offices, and embassies, with the Zanzibar ferry terminal approximately 9.3 miles away and Zanzibar Airport about 6.2 miles away. This 2690-square-foot rental accommodates up to 6 guests with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, featuring a full kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, and electric oven, air conditioning, city views from the balcony, and proximity to Masingini Forest and Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park.
Zanzibar
11/07 – 11/19
$76/nighttotal: $912 (12 )
250 M² Apartment ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests
3 2
apartment , Zanzibar
This Zanzibar apartment rental is conveniently located a 10-minute drive from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport and a 15-minute drive from the ferry terminal to Dar es Salaam and Pemba, near the Zanzibar National Museum and various government buildings. This 2,690-square-foot three-bedroom, two-bathroom unit sleeps six and features a fully equipped kitchen (refrigerator, freezer, microwave, electric oven), air conditioning, a balcony, laundry facilities, and parking.
Zanzibar
08/23 – 09/04
$37/nighttotal: $444 (12 )
Mama's House
1 2
apartment , Bububu
Apartment «Mama's House» is located in Bububu, within walking distance of the city center. This apartment offers complimentary Wi-Fi, free parking, a microwave oven, a terrace/balcony, a garden, and concierge services for up to 2 guests.
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A vacation rental with a pool in Zanzibar is the ideal way to complement your daily coastal adventures.
Zanzibar
11/04 – 11/18
$44/nighttotal: $616 (14 )
Aflaah Apartment Zanzibar
2 1
apartment , Zanzibar
This two-bedroom apartment in Stone Town, Zanzibar is steps away from Christ Church Cathedral, the Slave Market, and the Hamamni Persian Baths, making it a great choice for exploring the island's historical landmarks. The apartment features an indoor swimming pool, perfect for escaping the Zanzibar heat, and a barbecue grill for enjoying meals outdoors.
8.0 3 reviews
Zanzibar
07/03 – 07/24
$68/nighttotal: $1428 (21 )
Malaika Villa 2-rooftop, Beach View & Spacious
1 4
apartment , Zanzibar
This Stone Town apartment rental is ideally located one minute from the Zanzibar Ferry Terminal, seven minutes from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, and two minutes from the Forodhani Night Market, offering easy access to Zanzibar's key attractions. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom unit sleeps four guests and features a kitchen with a refrigerator, freezer, and microwave, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a garden, a fitness center, and parking; nearby, the Golden Tulip Zanzibar hotel offers an additional pool for a fee.
9.5 8 reviews
Zanzibar
11/20 – 11/29
$390/nighttotal: $3510 (9 )
Zanzibar Ocean Bay Villa
1 7
apartment , Zanzibar
This 4-bedroom beach house is located just a 20-minute drive from Stone Town and directly on the beach, offering a peaceful escape from the bustling city. The property has excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. The spacious home features 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 8 guests. Enjoy direct beach access, ocean views, a private swimming pool, and a fully equipped kitchen for self-catering, all while basking in the tranquility of your private oasis.
10 2 reviews
Zanzibar
09/02 – 09/11
$237/nighttotal: $2133 (9 )
2br Cottage | Pool Access | Quiet Stay
2 2
apartment , Fumba
BT Cottages, near Fumba, Zanzibar, offer a convenient location, a 5-minute drive from Safari Blue and 20 minutes from Stone Town. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom vacation home sleeps four, features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a shared pool, daily housekeeping, and a rooftop terrace with ocean views.
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Zanzibar
07/13 – 07/18
$50/nighttotal: $250 (5 )
Charming 1-bedroom Apartment In Beautiful Zanzibar With Ac And Free Wifi
1 2
apartment , Zanzibar
Zanzibar
07/18 – 07/25
$107/nighttotal: $749 (7 )
Modern Prime Location Zanzibar Stone Town Apartment
1 2
apartment , Zanzibar
Zanzibar
09/20 – 09/29
$34/nighttotal: $306 (9 )
In The Heart Of Zanzibar Close To Historical Sites And With Real Swahili Culture
5 2
apartment , Zanzibar
8.8 13 reviews
Zanzibar
08/07 – 08/13
$117/nighttotal: $702 (6 )
Best Location In Stone Town!
1 3
apartment , Zanzibar
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Refined interiors and prime locations make these luxury waterfront vacation rentals in Zanzibar the ideal choice for your stay.
Zanzibar
10/15 – 04/19
$49/nighttotal: $9114 (186 )
The Hub Train House Amazing Gents Code
1 1
apartment , Zanzibar
Best Vacation Rentals with a Steam Room in Zanzibar
Relax in style with an on-site sauna at these premium Zanzibar vacation rentals near the water.
Zanzibar
08/07 – 08/10
$146/nighttotal: $438 (3 )
Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Resort
1 2
resort
10 8 reviews
Zanzibar
07/06 – 07/19
$142/nighttotal: $1846 (13 )
The Palm Residence At The Swahili Escape
1 3
resort , Zanzibar
8.4 592 reviews
Zanzibar
12/26 – 01/05
$253/nighttotal: $2530 (10 )
Hotel Verde Zanzibar - Azam Luxury Resort And Spa - Dry Hotel
