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Best Tanzania villas and beach houses with a pool

Among the 8222 accommodations in Tanzania, here are the 4 best villas and beach houses with a pool

A Private Beach Villa With Private Beach - Tanzania
9.6 28 reviews

A Private Beach Villa With Private Beach

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This beachfront villa in Kiwengwa offers direct beach access and stunning ocean views.
The one-bedroom suite, boasting two modern bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, private pool and spacious outdoor area, comfortably accommodates two guests and includes amenities such as air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and private sunbeds.
Manyara's Secret - Tanzania
9.0 14 reviews

Manyara's Secret

house, Mto wa Mbu
Manyara's Secret is a family-friendly lodge located in Mto wa Mbu, Tanzania, approximately 15 kilometres from Lake Manyara Airport, offering easy access to Lake Manyara National Park and local markets.
This excellent-rated property boasts a swimming pool, terrace, restaurant, bar, and room service, plus free Wi-Fi and parking; it features stunning lake views and provides a peaceful setting for a relaxing getaway.
Limiria Villa Zanzibar - Tanzania
8.6 15 reviews

Limiria Villa Zanzibar

house, Nungwi
Limiria Villa Zanzibar, a three-bedroom villa in Nungwi, is situated a short walk from Royal Beach and within 1.6km of Kendwa and Nungwi Beaches.
This 230 square metre property boasts a private pool, terrace, fully equipped kitchen, and can comfortably accommodate up to 11 guests, offering free parking and a shuttle service.
Sunflower Umojavillas,4min Beach - Tanzania
9.9 25 reviews

Sunflower Umojavillas,4min Beach

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Umoja Villas in Paje offers a self-catering cottage a 0.6km stroll from Paje Beach and 0.16km from the main road.
This one-bedroom unit sleeps four guests and includes a shared plunge pool, fibre optic internet (Zanlink), on-site parking, and scooter/car rental.

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Best family friendly Tanzania villas and beach houses

Among the 8222 accommodations in Tanzania, here are the 4 best family friendly villas and beach houses

Peace Point Villa - Pool - Tanzania
10 1 review

Peace Point Villa - Pool

house, Nungwi
Peace Point Villa is located in Nungwi, a 29-kilometre drive from Kichwele Forest Reserve and an 18-minute walk from Kendwa Beach.
This air-conditioned, one-bedroom villa accommodates up to 15 guests, offering a private swimming pool, a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary high-speed WiFi, and private parking.
Majani Breeze Zanzibar - Tanzania
9.0 31 reviews

Majani Breeze Zanzibar

house, Nungwi
Majani Breeze is situated in Banda Kuu, just 3 kilometres from Nungwi Beach and 3 kilometres from Royal Beach, offering a convenient location for exploring the area. The lodge has received excellent user ratings and very good ratings for its location and cleanliness.
The house features a garden and a terrace, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the tropical atmosphere. Amenities include a fully equipped private bathroom, complimentary bikes, a continental breakfast, car rental service, airport shuttle service, and free Wi-Fi.
Furaha Villa - Tanzania
9.2 34 reviews

Furaha Villa

house, Kidoti
Big Furaha Villa is situated in Kidoti, Zanzibar, 50 kilometres from the Peace Memorial Museum and 35 kilometres from Kichwele Forest Reserve, offering a peaceful escape in a tranquil setting. The villa has received excellent reviews for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The villa is a spacious 100 square metre property with two bedrooms. It includes a fully equipped kitchen, a private bathroom, a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, free Wi-Fi, and parking. Guests can enjoy stunning sea views from the patio, relax in the open-air bath, and take advantage of the car rental service to explore the island.
Peaceful Home With Porch In Quiet Surroundings - Tanzania
10 74 reviews

Peaceful Home With Porch In Quiet Surroundings

house, Moshi Urban
This two-bedroom apartment is situated in a peaceful neighbourhood in Moshi Urban, just a short walk from the central bus station and a 10-kilometre drive from Kilimanjaro International Airport. The property has consistently received excellent ratings from previous guests for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The apartment is ideal for families or small groups, with a spacious layout that includes a living room, kitchen and a large open space on the first floor. The apartment is equipped with a fridge, freezer and a garden, as well as free parking within the secure compound.

Frequently Asked Questions about villa rentals in Tanzania

  • What are the must-see attractions in Tanzania?

    Tanzania offers incredible diversity! For wildlife, the Serengeti National Park, known for its Great Migration, and the Ngorongoro Crater, a natural amphitheater teeming with animals, are essential. For stunning landscapes, climb Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest peak, or explore the breathtaking Zanzibar archipelago with its pristine beaches and historic Stone Town. Don't forget the Selous Game Reserve, a vast wilderness area perfect for adventurous safaris.
  • What are the best villa rentals in Tanzania?

    Among the villa rentals in Tanzania, Ananda Beach Hotel, Shanuo Beach Bungalows and Shoki Shoki House Stone Town are the most popular ones.

  • Which airports are best for accessing Tanzania?

    Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam is the main international gateway, offering numerous connections. Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) near Arusha is another significant airport, particularly convenient for those heading to northern safari destinations like the Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater. Smaller airports exist, but these two are the most efficient for international travelers.
  • What are the best villa rentals with a pool in Tanzania?

    Ananda Beach Hotel, Nakupenda Paje Villa and Mkeka Spice Lodge Jambiani are the best villa rentals with a pool in Tanzania.

  • What currency is used in Tanzania?

    The Tanzanian shilling (TZS) is the official currency. While US dollars are sometimes accepted in tourist areas, it's best to exchange currency at authorized bureaus or banks for the best rates. Credit cards are less widely accepted outside major hotels and cities, so carrying sufficient cash is advisable, especially when venturing into more remote areas.
  • What are the best villa rentals with a jacuzzi in Tanzania?

    The best villa rentals with a jacuzzi in Tanzania are Airport Planet Lodge, A Lovely Villa In Mikocheni and Vanilla.

  • How safe is it to drive in Tanzania?

    Driving in Tanzania can be challenging. Roads outside major cities can be poorly maintained, and driving conditions can be difficult, especially during the rainy season. Traffic laws aren't always strictly enforced, and driving practices differ from what many international travelers are used to. Hiring a reputable driver or joining organized tours is generally recommended, especially for long-distance travel.
  • What are the best villa rentals for families and kids in Tanzania?

    The best villa rentals for families and kids in Tanzania are Ananda Beach Hotel, Shanuo Beach Bungalows and Nakupenda Paje Villa.

  • How can you avoid cultural misunderstandings while in Tanzania?

    Respectful behavior goes a long way. Dress modestly, particularly when visiting rural areas or religious sites. Ask permission before taking photos of people. Learn a few basic Swahili phrases – it's appreciated. Be mindful of local customs and traditions, and avoid public displays of affection that might be considered inappropriate. A little research before your trip can greatly enhance your experience.
  • What are the best pet friendly villa rentals in Tanzania?

  • What are the headline festivals hosted in Tanzania?

    The Saba Saba Day (July 7th) is a significant national holiday celebrating the union of Tanganyika and Zanzibar. The Zanzibar International Film Festival showcases African and international cinema. Numerous smaller, regional festivals celebrate local cultures and traditions throughout the year; these often coincide with harvests or significant historical events.
  • What are the best villa rentals with parking in Tanzania?

    Ananda Beach Hotel, Shanuo Beach Bungalows and Nakupenda Paje Villa are the best villa rentals with parking in Tanzania.

  • Which locations in Tanzania are reputed for excellent weather?

    The northern safari circuit, encompassing areas like the Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater, generally enjoys pleasant weather year-round, although the rainy season (November to May) brings heavier rainfall. Zanzibar experiences a tropical climate with warm temperatures and high humidity, with two distinct rainy seasons. The best time to visit for the best weather varies depending on the specific region and your preferences.
  • Where are the best spots for a weekend stay in Tanzania?

    For a quick getaway, Stone Town on Zanzibar Island offers a blend of history, culture, and beautiful beaches within easy reach. Arusha, near Mount Kilimanjaro and many safari parks, provides a convenient base for shorter wildlife excursions. Depending on your interests, these locations offer a variety of accommodation choices for a weekend trip.
  • Where are the best places to stay for a week in Tanzania?

    A week allows for a more in-depth exploration. Consider combining a safari in the Serengeti or Ngorongoro Crater with a relaxing beach stay in Zanzibar. Alternatively, you could spend a week exploring the diverse landscapes of the northern circuit, including Mount Kilimanjaro and the surrounding areas. The length of your stay allows for a more comprehensive itinerary.

Best Tanzania houses with a kitchen

Boutique Hilltop Escape|private Pool & Views - Tanzania
10 21 reviews

Boutique Hilltop Escape|private Pool & Views

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Hatua Hilltop Sanctuary, an Afrocentric boho villa, is located in Kisongo, approximately 24 kilometres from Arusha Airport, offering convenient access to Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro safari destinations.
This one-bedroom villa accommodates two guests, featuring a private pool, outdoor shower, sunlit terrace, and firepit area, all set within a 3-acre fenced property with panoramic views.
Eco-friendly A-frame Cabin 10min To Nungwispacious A-frame Retreat Cabin In Zanz - Tanzania
No reviews

Eco-friendly A-frame Cabin 10min To Nungwispacious A-frame Retreat Cabin In Zanz

cabin, Nungwi
This eco-friendly A-frame chalet in Nungwi is located 400 metres from Nungwi Beach and 42 kilometres from Kichwele Forest Reserve.
This one-bedroom bungalow offers accommodation for up to seven guests, featuring air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and toaster, complimentary WiFi, and outdoor seating on its private terrace.
Villa Forodhani: A Charming Ocean Front Palazzo - Tanzania
9.8 199 reviews

Villa Forodhani: A Charming Ocean Front Palazzo

house, Zanzibar
Villa Forodhani is situated in Stone Town, Zanzibar, on the waterfront, just a short walk from the Sultan Palace complex and the bustling Stone Town market. This property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This 3-bedroom, 4-bathroom house offers a unique blend of traditional Zanzibar architecture and modern comforts. Guests can enjoy a spacious living room, a piano room, balconies, a traditional Moroccan-style garden with a dipping pool and a private tea house, and a rooftop terrace with stunning views of the ocean, the Sultan Palace, the historic royal cemetery, and the nearby prison island.
Mangroves,umojavillas4minsbeach - Tanzania
9.2 41 reviews

Mangroves,umojavillas4minsbeach

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Mangroves cabin, situated within Umoja Villas in Paje, Zanzibar, is a one-minute walk from the main road and a four-minute walk from Paje beach, crossing a sandy football pitch.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom self-catering cottage sleeps four, boasting private verandas on both floors, a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, and shared access to a communal plunge pool within Umoja Villas (7 am - 11 pm).

Best Tanzania houses with parking

Casa Carlotta & Villa - Tanzania
8.5 276 reviews

Casa Carlotta & Villa

house, Nungwi
Casa Carlotta & Villa is located in Nungwi, just a 2-minute walk from Nungwi Beach and 1.3 kilometres from Royal Beach, offering easy access to the area's most popular beaches. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
This family-friendly property features a garden and a children's playground, perfect for families with young children. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a terrace, and room service, along with kitchen amenities including a fridge.
Stay In The Village  Steps From The Ocean - Tanzania
No reviews

Stay In The Village Steps From The Ocean

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This property is a four-bedroom, four-bathroom villa located in Jambiani village, Zanzibar, directly on the beachfront and 10 metres from the sea.
This villa accommodates up to eight guests and offers a kitchen with a fridge and freezer, garden, parking, and immediate access to local amenities and the ocean, providing an authentic village experience.
Enkai Safari House, Lake Manyara - Tanzania
8.1 7 reviews

Enkai Safari House, Lake Manyara

house, Mto wa Mbu
Enkai Safari House is located in Mto wa Mbu, 4 kilometres from Lake Manyara National Park.
This two-bedroom villa accommodates up to seven guests and features two bathrooms, air conditioning, free WiFi, and private parking, with a washing machine available for guest use.
The Octopus Garden Zanzibari Style Makuti Lodge 1 - Tanzania
9.8 38 reviews

The Octopus Garden Zanzibari Style Makuti Lodge 1

bungalow
This self-contained bungalow in Jambiani village, Zanzibar, is a three-minute walk from Jambiani Beach.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom property sleeps two guests and features a garden, parking, a fully equipped kitchen with fridge-freezer, a washing machine, and a generator; plus, it benefits from excellent user and location ratings.
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