A list by Eva Schulz & Kim Moore. Updated September 2025.
We have created a list with the best villas with private pool in Zanzibar, Tanzania. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
Opened March 2024. Set within 400 metres of Kiwengwa Beach and 41 km of Peace Memorial Museum, Villa Julito, Kiwengwa provides rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Kiwengwa. This villa features a private pool, a garden and free private parking. The villa offers pool views, a sun terrace, a 24-hour front desk, and free WiFi is available throughout the property.
All units comprise a seating area with a sofa, a dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen with various cooking facilities, including a toaster, a fridge, a stovetop and kitchenware. The villa complex features certain units that feature sea views, and the units are fitted with a private bathroom and a wardrobe. At the villa complex, each unit has bed linen and towels.
À la carte and continental breakfast options with pancakes, fruits and juice are available. In the warmer months, you can make use of the barbecue facilities and dine on the private patio.
A variety of wellness packages are available for guests to get rejuvenated on-site. The area is popular for cycling, and bike hire and car hire are available at the villa. Kids pool is also available for guests at Villa Julito, Kiwengwa.
Kichwele Forest Reserve is 15 km from the accommodation, while Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park is 36 km from the property. Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 43 km away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
Chunga Changa is located in Matemwe and features a private pool and pool views. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, full-day security and luggage storage space, along with free WiFi throughout the property. Free private parking is available and the villa also provides bike hire for guests who want to explore the surrounding area.
The villa complex will provide guests with air-conditioned units with a desk, a kettle, a fridge, a stovetop, a safety deposit box, a TV, a terrace and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. At the villa complex, all units have bed linen and towels.
Guests at the villa can enjoy a continental breakfast, and breakfast in the room is also available. A patio with an outdoor dining area and sea views is offered in all units. You can make your own food in the kitchen before eating on the private balcony, and Chunga Changa also offers a coffee shop.
A car rental service is available at the accommodation.
Muyuni Beach is 600 metres from Chunga Changa, while Kichwele Forest Reserve is 33 km away. Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 56 km from the property.Show full description
Set in Matemwe, Villa Tulia is a private villa with direct access to the beach. The property boasts a swimming pool with ocean views. Villa Tulia has a living room and a fully equipped kitchen. The villa also features a seating area and provides free daily cleaning service.
The property features a terrace with a dining area. Guests can make use of the free WiFi available throughout the property and relax in the garden.
The rooms at the property are all en suite. Guests can relax on the sunbeds and pool chairs in the pool area.
Villa Tulia is situated 59.4 km from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport and 48.5 km from Stone Town.Show full description
Opened October 2023. Situated in Michamvi, a few steps from Michamvi Pingwe Beach, Dar Beach House - Michamvi has a private beach area, private parking and rooms with free WiFi access. Located on the beachfront, this property has an open-air bath and a garden. The villa features parking on-site, a pool with a view and a 24-hour front desk.
The units provide views of the garden and come with a seating area, a washing machine, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven, and a private bathroom with bathrobes and a hair dryer. Some units have a terrace and/or a balcony with sea or pool views. At the villa complex, each unit has bed linen and towels.
A continental breakfast, comprising local specialities and juice is served at the property. At the villa, the family-friendly restaurant is open for dinner, lunch and brunch and specialises in African cuisine.
For guests with children, Dar Beach House - Michamvi provides kids pool, an indoor play area and outdoor play equipment. Cycling can be enjoyed nearby.
Jozani Forest is 25 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Boasting a balcony with sea views, a private beach area and pool with a view, Villa Thamani Zanzibar can be found in Pwani Mchangani, close to Pwani Mchangani Beach and 39 km from Peace Memorial Museum. This beachfront property offers access to a terrace, table tennis, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is soundproof and is situated 21 km from Kichwele Forest Reserve.
The air-conditioned villa consists of 4 bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and a coffee machine, and 3 bathrooms with a bidet and a hair dryer. Guests can take in the views of the pool from the patio, which also has outdoor furniture. The villa offers bed linen, towels and housekeeping service.
Buffet and continental breakfast options with local specialities, pancakes and fruits are available.
The villa has a barbecue and a garden.
Cinema Afrique is 38 km from Villa Thamani Zanzibar, while Old Dispensary is 38 km away. Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 49 km from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
Featuring air-conditioned accommodation with a private pool, pool view and a patio, Villa Paradis by Casa Paradis is located in Jambiani. Among the facilities at this property are full-day security and luggage storage space, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The accommodation provides airport transfers, while a bicycle rental service is also available.
The spacious villa comes with 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with sea views. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.
At the property, there is an on-site family-friendly restaurant serving dinner and a selection of vegetarian options.
A car rental service is available at the villa.
Jambiani Beach is a few steps from Villa Paradis by Casa Paradis, while Jozani Forest is 25 km away. Guests can enjoy a meal on an outdoor dining area while overlooking the garden views.Show full description
Newly opened, October 2025. Featuring air-conditioned accommodation with a private pool, pool view and a patio, The Pearl - Beachfront Villa with Private Pool in Kiwengwa, Zanzibar is located in Kiwengwa. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is set a few steps from Kiwengwa Beach.
The spacious villa with a terrace and sea views features 4 bedrooms, a living room, a TV, an equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, and 5 bathrooms with a walk-in shower. The villa offers bed linen, towels and housekeeping service.
A selection of options including local specialities and fruits is served for the continental breakfast.
For guests with children, the villa provides outdoor play equipment. Guests can enjoy a meal on an outdoor dining area while overlooking the garden views. The Pearl - Beachfront Villa with Private Pool in Kiwengwa, Zanzibar has a garden for your convenience, along with a private beach area.
Peace Memorial Museum is 40 km from the accommodation, while Kichwele Forest Reserve is 14 km away. Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 42 km from the property.Show full description
Boasting a balcony with sea views, a private beach area and pool with a view, Beachfront Villa Thamani with Private Pool and Beach ZanzibarHouses can be found in Pwani Mchangani, close to Pwani Mchangani Beach and 39 km from Peace Memorial Museum. This beachfront property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. Guests can relax in the garden at the property.
Kichwele Forest Reserve is 21 km from Beachfront Villa Thamani with Private Pool and Beach ZanzibarHouses, while Cinema Afrique is 38 km away. The accommodation offers full-day security, luggage storage space and currency exchange for guests.
The air-conditioned holiday home consists of 4 bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a kettle, and 3 bathrooms with a bidet and a hair dryer. A private entrance leads guests into the holiday home, where they can enjoy some fruits. The holiday home offers bed linen, towels and housekeeping service.
The area is popular for snorkelling, and bike hire and car hire are available at the holiday home. Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 49 km from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
Opened November 2024. Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a private pool, pool view and a patio, Villa Azurina is situated in Fumba. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is located 23 km from Peace Memorial Museum.
The spacious villa with a terrace and sea views has 1 bedroom, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen, and 2 bathrooms with a shower. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.
Guests can relax in the garden at the property.
Hamamni Persian Baths is 24 km from the villa, while Cinema Afrique is 24 km from the property. Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 12 km away.Show full description
Boasting a patio with sea views, a private beach area and pool with a view, Tamani Villas can be found in Matemwe, close to Matemwe Beach and 45 km from Peace Memorial Museum. This beachfront property offers access to a terrace and free private parking. Guests can make use of the outdoor fireplace or the picnic area, or enjoy views of the pool and garden.
The units at the villa complex feature private entrance and soundproofing so guests can enjoy a peaceful stay. With a private bathroom fitted with a shower and free toiletries, units at the villa complex also boast free WiFi, while certain rooms have a balcony. At the villa complex, every unit is fitted with bed linen and towels.
Guests can grab a bite to eat in the in-house restaurant, which specialises in African cuisine and also offers vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options.
For guests with children, the villa features indoor and outdoor play areas. If you would like to discover the area, canoeing is possible in the surroundings and Tamani Villas can arrange a car rental service.
Kichwele Forest Reserve is 26 km from the accommodation, while Cinema Afrique is 44 km away. Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 49 km from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
Boasting a patio with sea views, a private beach area and pool with a view, Villa Kipara - Sea front with Private Pool & Jacuzzi can be found in Pwani Mchangani, close to Pwani Mchangani Beach and 39 km from Peace Memorial Museum. This beachfront property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. The accommodation features airport transfers, while a bicycle rental service is also available.
The air-conditioned villa consists of 4 bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a coffee machine, and 4 bathrooms with a hot tub and bathrobes. Guests can enjoy a meal on an outdoor dining area while overlooking the pool views. The villa offers bed linen, towels and housekeeping service.
Continental and Italian breakfast options with warm dishes, local specialities and fresh pastries are available. A minimarket is available at the villa.
Sightseeing tours are available in the surrounding area. If you would like to discover the area, cycling is possible in the surroundings and the villa can arrange a car rental service.
Kichwele Forest Reserve is 21 km from Villa Kipara - Sea front with Private Pool & Jacuzzi, while Cinema Afrique is 38 km from the property. Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 48 km away.Show full description
Set in Kiwengwa, a few steps from Kiwengwa Beach and 43 km from Peace Memorial Museum, SandBank View Villa - Private Pool- ZanzibarHouses offers spacious air-conditioned accommodation with a terrace and free WiFi. This holiday home has a private pool and a garden. The holiday home offers bed linen, towels and housekeeping service.
For those times when you'd rather not dine out, you can choose to have groceries delivered and cook on the barbecue.
Both a bicycle rental service and a car rental service are available at the holiday home.
Kichwele Forest Reserve is 17 km from SandBank View Villa - Private Pool- ZanzibarHouses, while Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park is 38 km away. The holiday home features parking on-site, a hot tub and full-day security.
This holiday home has 3 bedrooms, a kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a flat-screen TV, a seating area and 4 bathrooms fitted with a hot tub. Guests can take in the views of the sea from the patio, which also has outdoor furniture. Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 45 km from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
Opened November 2023. Located in Matemwe and only 300 metres from Matemwe Beach, Aloe House provides accommodation with sea views, free WiFi and free private parking. The property was built in 2023 and features air-conditioned accommodation with a terrace. The pool with a view features a pool bar and fence.
The spacious villa is equipped with 3 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a fully equipped kitchen that provides guests with a fridge, a stovetop, a washing machine and kitchenware. Towels and bed linen are provided in the villa. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.
Guests can relax in the garden at the property.
Peace Memorial Museum is 45 km from the villa, while Kichwele Forest Reserve is 27 km away. Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 50 km from the property.Show full description
Featuring a private beach area and views of sea, RoRi Private Luxury Villas is a recently renovated villa located in Bwejuu, a few steps from Bwejuu Beach. This beachfront property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. The restaurant serves African and Caribbean dishes, as well as Catalan and Chinese cuisine.
At the villa complex, every unit includes air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a kitchen, a dining area, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, bathrobes and a hair dryer. At the villa complex, all units are fitted with bed linen and towels.
À la carte and continental breakfast options with warm dishes, local specialities and fresh pastries are available. An oven, a microwave and toaster are also provided, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. There is a coffee shop, and packed lunches are also available.
The villa also provides an infinity pool and beauty services for guests to relax in. Guests can keep up their exercise routines during yoga and fitness classes. Both a bicycle rental service and a car rental service are available at RoRi Private Luxury Villas, while cycling can be enjoyed nearby.
Jozani Forest is 17 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Located in Jambiani, Kikadini House provides accommodation with private pool, free WiFi and free private parking for guests who drive. This recently renovated holiday home is located 800 metres from Jambiani Beach and 26 km from Jozani Forest. Staff on-site can arrange airport transfers.
The spacious holiday home features a terrace, 2 bedrooms, a living room and a well-equipped kitchen with an oven and a fridge. Towels and bed linen are provided in the holiday home. This holiday home is allergy-free and soundproof.
Guests at the holiday home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Jambiani, like walking tours. The holiday home has a picnic area where you can spend a day out in the open.Show full description
Amani Beach Villa- Bwejuu is a recently renovated villa in Bwejuu, where guests can makes the most of its infinity pool, private beach area and garden. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, full-day security and currency exchange for guests.
The villa has 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with sea views. A minimarket is available at the villa.
For guests with children, the villa provides a baby safety gate. The air-conditioned unit at the property features a walk-in shower and a dressing room. The property has an outdoor dining area.
Buffet and continental breakfast options with fresh pastries, pancakes and fruits are available. Both a bicycle rental service and a car rental service are available at Amani Beach Villa- Bwejuu, while cycling can be enjoyed nearby.
Bwejuu Beach is a few steps from the accommodation, while Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park is 40 km away. Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 52 km from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
Boasting a balcony with sea views, an outdoor swimming pool and a garden, Coco Rise Villas - by Hostly can be found in Bwejuu, close to Bwejuu Beach and 39 km from Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park. This beachfront property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. The rooms come with a patio with pool views.
All units in the villa complex are fitted with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a kitchen, a dining area, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a hair dryer and free toiletries. At the villa complex, units are fitted with bed linen and towels.
A bar can be found on-site. An oven, a microwave and toaster are also offered, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle.Show full description
Newly opened, June 2025. Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a private pool, Exquisite Double Storey Luxury Retreat 90m from Paje Beach Zanzibar Ideal Prime location Tv wifi aircon and Private Pool is situated in Paje. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are accessible at the villa free of charge. The property offers bike hire and features a garden and sun terrace.
The villa with a patio and pool views has 4 bedrooms, 2 living rooms, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, and 4 bathrooms with a shower. The villa offers bed linen, towels and housekeeping service.
A car rental service is available at Exquisite Double Storey Luxury Retreat 90m from Paje Beach Zanzibar Ideal Prime location Tv wifi aircon and Private Pool.
Paje Beach is a few steps from the accommodation, while Peace Memorial Museum is 50 km away. Guests can enjoy a meal on an outdoor dining area while overlooking the garden views. Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 50 km from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
Opened October 2023. Featuring a balcony with garden views, a private beach area and an outdoor swimming pool, Ocean View Villa with pool, Zanzibar can be found in Pingwe, close to Michamvi Pingwe Beach and 20 km from Jozani Forest. This beachfront property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. Guests can enjoy a meal at the on-site restaurant or relax in the bar.
The air-conditioned villa is composed of 2 separate bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and fridge, and 3 bathrooms. Towels and bed linen are featured in the villa. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.
Guests can also relax in the garden.Show full description
Situated in Kiwengwa in the Zanzibar region and Kiwengwa Beach reachable within a few steps, CDM Villas Zanzibar features accommodation with free WiFi, a children's playground, a private beach area and free private parking. With sea views, this accommodation offers a balcony and a swimming pool. Guests can make use of the sun terrace or the picnic area, or enjoy views of the pool and garden.
All units at the villa complex come with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a kitchen, a dining area, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hair dryer. At the villa complex, units have bed linen and towels.
Guests at the villa can enjoy a continental breakfast, and breakfast in the room is also available. A microwave, a toaster and fridge are also offered, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. Guests are welcome to eat in the on-site family-friendly restaurant, which is open for dinner, lunch, brunch and cocktails.
Yoga classes and fitness classes are arranged at the fitness room in house. The area is popular for cycling, and bike hire and car hire are available at CDM Villas Zanzibar. The accommodation has a barbecue and a garden.
Peace Memorial Museum is 41 km from CDM Villas Zanzibar, while Kichwele Forest Reserve is 15 km away. Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 43 km from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
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