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Top-Rated Vacation Homes with a Pool in Zanzibar

A vacation home with a pool in Zanzibar ensures a refreshing swim to complement your day by the water is always an option.

Oceanside Villa With Unencumbered Views, Serene Lap Pool-10 Min To Safari Blue. - Zanzibar
Zanzibar
09/18 – 09/25
$695/nighttotal: $4865 (7 )

Oceanside Villa With Unencumbered Views, Serene Lap Pool-10 Min To Safari Blue.

5 2
house , Zanzibar
This five-bedroom Zanzibar Town villa is located within 1.2 miles of Livingstone House, the Malindi Mosque, the Zanzibar Ferry Terminal, Darajani Market, and the Shakti Temple.
This 5-bathroom residence boasts a private pool, fully equipped kitchen, barbecue grills, and comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests, offering convenient access to local markets and historical sites.
Entire Family Home - Zanzibar
8.8 9 reviews
Zanzibar
07/16 – 07/21
$106/nighttotal: $530 (5 )

Entire Family Home

3 2
house , Zanzibar City
This Zanzibar City house rental, located approximately 6 miles from the Peace Memorial Museum, House of Wonders, and Old Fort, and 3.7 miles from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, offers convenient access to major attractions.
This one-bedroom home features three bathrooms, a private pool, free Wi-Fi, free parking, a full kitchen, and accommodates up to nine guests, perfect for families or groups exploring Zanzibar City.
Peponi. - Zanzibar
9.5 79 reviews
Zanzibar
10/07 – 10/11
$183/nighttotal: $732 (4 )

Peponi.

1 2
house , Zanzibar
Peponi is a luxury villa located in central Zanzibar, just a short drive from the airport and ferry terminal. The villa has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The five-bedroom villa can accommodate up to 10 guests and offers a private beach, a spacious backyard, and stunning ocean views from the third-floor terrace. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a swimming pool, a barbecue area, and 24/7 security, ensuring a comfortable and relaxing stay.
Chuini Zanzibar Beach Lodge By Newmark - Zanzibar
8.3 603 reviews
Zanzibar
10/02 – 10/11
$153/nighttotal: $1377 (9 )

Chuini Zanzibar Beach Lodge By Newmark

1 2
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.

Best Zanzibar houses with a kitchen

A Vacation Home - Zanzibar
9.3 4 reviews
Zanzibar
06/24 – 06/30
$150/nighttotal: $900 (6 )

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.
Villa Heidi With Pool At Beachfront Chukwani - Zanzibar
10 2 reviews
Zanzibar
06/27 – 07/04
$297/nighttotal: $2079 (7 )

Villa Heidi With Pool At Beachfront Chukwani

4 7
house , Chukwani
This charming beachfront house in Chukwani, located just 8 kilometers south of Stone Town, provides a peaceful escape from the bustling city while still being within easy reach of its attractions. The property has consistently received excellent reviews from previous guests, highlighting its comfort and amenities.
This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom villa offers ample space for up to 8 guests to enjoy a comfortable stay. Guests can take advantage of features like a private pool, spacious garden with two terraces, a fully equipped kitchen, and direct beach access, making it an ideal choice for families and groups seeking a relaxing and luxurious Zanzibar getaway.
Boho Style House With Small Garden - Zanzibar
9.4 119 reviews
Zanzibar
08/07 – 08/10
$75/nighttotal: $225 (3 )

Boho Style House With Small Garden

1 2
house , Zanzibar
This charming house is located in Stone Town, Zanzibar, a short walk from the main attractions, offering a peaceful escape in the heart of the historic district. The house consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom house comfortably accommodates four guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, allowing you to prepare your own meals. Additionally, you'll enjoy a private garden, a washing tower, a smart TV with Netflix access, and air conditioning.
Stunning 4-bed Villa | Sea Views From Every Bedroom | Your Secluded Escape! - Zanzibar
10 1 review
Zanzibar
08/07 – 08/10
$551/nighttotal: $1653 (3 )

Stunning 4-bed Villa | Sea Views From Every Bedroom | Your Secluded Escape!

4 2
house , Zanzibar
This beachfront Zanzibar villa in Chukwani offers direct beach access with sun loungers and is a short drive from the Slave Market (10 minutes) and Shangani Beach (11 minutes).
This four-bedroom, five-bathroom home sleeps ten guests and features a private pool, fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, outdoor barbecue, Wi-Fi, and air conditioning.

Frequently Asked Questions about villa rentals in Zanzibar

  • What are the must-see attractions in Zanzibar?

    Zanzibar is full of amazing sights! You absolutely must visit Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with its winding alleys and historic buildings. The Jozani Forest is also a must-see, home to the endangered Zanzibar red colobus monkey. And of course, no trip to Zanzibar is complete without a visit to the beautiful beaches of Nungwi or Kendwa.
  • What are the best villa rentals in Zanzibar?

    Among the villa rentals in Zanzibar, Zanbluu Beach Hotel, Ananda Beach Hotel and Shanuo Beach Bungalows are the most popular ones.

  • What indoor activities for families are available in Zanzibar on rainy days?

    Rainy days are perfect for exploring the Forodhani Gardens in Stone Town, a lively market with local crafts and food stalls. The Zanzibar Cultural Museum is also a great option, showcasing the rich history and culture of the island. For a more interactive experience, the Zanzibar Botanical Gardens offer a chance to learn about the island's diverse flora.
  • What are the best villa rentals with a pool in Zanzibar?

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

  • What are the best activities in Zanzibar?

    Zanzibar has something for everyone! You can relax on the pristine beaches of Kendwa or Nungwi, go snorkeling or diving in the crystal-clear waters, or explore the historic Stone Town. For a unique experience, take a spice tour to learn about the island's rich agricultural heritage. And don't forget to try some delicious seafood at one of the many beachfront restaurants!
  • What are the best villa rentals with a jacuzzi in Zanzibar?

    The best villa rentals with a jacuzzi in Zanzibar are Kibanda Lodge And Beach Club, Kingstone Lodge Zanzibar and A Lovely Villa In Mikocheni.

  • What are the advantages of renting a house or a villa in Zanzibar

    Renting a villa in Zanzibar gives you the privacy and space of your own home, perfect for families or groups of friends. Many villas come with private pools, gardens, and kitchens, allowing you to enjoy a more relaxed and independent vacation. You'll also have access to amenities like laundry facilities and housekeeping services, making your stay even more comfortable.
  • What are the best villa rentals for families and kids in Zanzibar?

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

  • What food festivals or culinary events take place in and around Zanzibar?

    Zanzibar has several food festivals throughout the year, showcasing the island's diverse cuisine. The Zanzibar International Food Festival, held in Stone Town, features culinary demonstrations, food stalls, and live music. The annual Zanzibar Spice Festival celebrates the island's spice trade, with events like cooking competitions and spice tastings.
  • What are the best pet friendly villa rentals in Zanzibar?

    The best pet friendly villa rentals in Zanzibar are Amka House, Jambiani Villas and Kibanda Lodge And Beach Club.

  • What exclusive experiences are available when visiting Zanzibar?

    For a truly special experience, consider a private boat trip to the uninhabited island of Mnemba. This exclusive island offers pristine beaches, world-class snorkeling, and luxurious accommodations. You can also arrange a private cooking class with a local chef, learning how to prepare traditional Zanzibari dishes. And if you're looking for a truly unique adventure, try a sunset dhow cruise along the coast.
  • What are the best villa rentals with parking in Zanzibar?

    Zanbluu Beach Hotel, Ananda Beach Hotel and Shanuo Beach Bungalows are the best villa rentals with parking in Zanzibar.

  • Which part of Zanzibar would be ideal for a villa rental?

    Nungwi and Kendwa are popular choices for villa rentals, offering stunning beaches, calm waters, and a relaxed atmosphere. If you prefer a more secluded setting, consider renting a villa in the south of the island, near the beaches of Jambiani or Paje. Stone Town is also a good option for those who want to be close to the action, but it's important to note that villas in Stone Town are typically smaller and less luxurious.

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Best Zanzibar houses with air conditioning

Chuini Zanzibar Beach Lodge By Newmark - Zanzibar
Zanzibar
08/02 – 08/10
$750/nighttotal: $6000 (8 )

Chuini Zanzibar Beach Lodge By Newmark

1 4
chalet , Bawe Island
Chuini Zanzibar Beach Lodge by NEWMARK is a secluded chalet on Bawe Island, 13 kilometers from the city center. The chalet offers a peaceful and private getaway with a range of amenities and activities, including a swimming pool, spa, fitness center, and restaurant.
Guests can enjoy the beautiful surroundings of Bawe Island, with its lush vegetation and stunning beaches. The chalet also offers a variety of activities, such as table tennis, yoga, and diving.
Beezo House - Zanzibar
Zanzibar
08/14 – 08/18
$262/nighttotal: $1048 (4 )

Beezo House

4 2
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.
Villa Casa Casar In Paje Zanzibar For Rent - Zanzibar
Zanzibar
07/01 – 07/08
$354/nighttotal: $2478 (7 )

Villa Casa Casar In Paje Zanzibar For Rent

3 3
house , Sansibar
This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom villa is located in Zanzibar Town, a 5-minute drive from Amaan Stadium and Kariakoo Amusement Park, placing you within easy reach of Livingstone's House and the Slave Market.
This house offers a private outdoor pool and garden, a deck, free WiFi, air conditioning, and onsite laundry facilities, accommodating up to 7 guests with convenient onsite parking.
Villa Near The  Zanzibar Airport-mbweni - Zanzibar
10 4 reviews
Zanzibar
09/02 – 09/11
$74/nighttotal: $666 (9 )

Villa Near The Zanzibar Airport-mbweni

3 2
house , Zanzibar
This Zanzibar home is conveniently located near the airport, offering easy access to the island's attractions. The house enjoys an excellent location, cleanliness, and user rating, assuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. This three-bedroom, five-bathroom home comfortably sleeps six guests, providing ample space for families or groups. The house features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and freezer, air conditioning, parking, and a safe and secure environment.

Best Zanzibar villas and beach houses with jacuzzi

Bandari House Malindi - Zanzibar
8.0 1 review
Zanzibar
10/12 – 10/19
$53/nighttotal: $371 (7 )

Bandari House Malindi

3 4
house , Zanzibar City
This Bandari House Malindi rental is located in Zanzibar City's Malindi district, a 4-minute walk from Stone Town Beach and within a 13-minute walk of historical sites including the Sultan's Palace and the Old Fort of Zanzibar.
This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom villa accommodates up to 9 guests, offering 270 square feet of living space with air conditioning, a full kitchen, free WiFi, and a jacuzzi, with checkout between 10:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
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