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Best Tanzania villas and holiday homes with a pool

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

Cozy 5 Bedroom House - Tanzania
10 19 reviews

Cozy 5 Bedroom House

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This Kunduchi suburban house, a 15-minute (approx. 24km) drive from Kunduchi Beach and a 45-minute (approx. 72km) drive from Dar es Salaam city centre, offers a peaceful escape.
The five-bedroom, five-bathroom property sleeps ten guests and boasts a swimming pool, parking, air conditioning, and a basketball court, along with easy access to Dar es Salaam's attractions.
U Paradisu Villas - Private Pool (Villa 1) - Tanzania
10 7 reviews

U Paradisu Villas - Private Pool (Villa 1)

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This private 3-bedroom villa with a swimming pool is situated in Jambiani, Zanzibar, just 200 metres from the beach and within easy reach of local supermarkets and restaurants.
This villa offers exclusive use for up to six guests, featuring air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, and daily housekeeping, with an optional private chef service and 24/7 security for your convenience.
Coco Rise Villas - Villa Dining Service Available - Tanzania
9.3 215 reviews

Coco Rise Villas - Villa Dining Service Available

house, Bwejuu
Coco Rise Villas offers beachfront accommodation in Bwejuu, Zanzibar, located 16 kilometres from Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park.
These self-catering villas boast private balconies with sea views, a swimming pool, garden, bar, free Wi-Fi, parking, and fully equipped kitchens including ovens, microwaves, and coffee machines.
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.

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Best family friendly Tanzania villas and holiday home

Among the 8222 accommodations in Tanzania, here are the 4 best family friendly villas and holiday homes

Maneri Villa - Whole Villa - Tanzania
10 7 reviews

Maneri Villa - Whole Villa

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Maneri Villa, a family-friendly apartment in Kama, is located on an 18-acre plantation, a 5-minute walk from a local fishermen's beach offering sunset views and a 30-minute drive from Stone Town.
This spacious villa offers flexible accommodation for up to 10 guests with 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, featuring a secluded 8x4m swimming pool, off-grid solar power, a fully equipped kitchen with a pizza oven and brick BBQ, high-speed WiFi, and on-site minibus and drivers for island exploration.
Sunbird-cottage-mt. Meru - Tanzania
9.9 15 reviews

Sunbird-cottage-mt. Meru

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Sun Bird Cottage, a self-catering property near Leganga, Arumeru, Tanzania, is situated on the slopes of Mount Meru, 32km from Arusha National Park, 80km from Tarangire National Park, and 160km from the Ngorongoro Crater.
This one-bathroom cottage sleeps two guests, offering a fridge and freezer, internet access, a garden, parking, and proximity to mountain walks, bike rides, and horse riding, with safari arrangements available.
Windsor House: Serviced & 2 Acre Enchanted Garden - Tanzania
9.6 70 reviews

Windsor House: Serviced & 2 Acre Enchanted Garden

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Windsor House, a bungalow located in the Embassy enclave of Dar es Salaam, is situated in a peaceful cul-de-sac close to the Spanish, Swiss, French, and Russian Embassies.
This three-bedroom property can accommodate up to six guests, offering a private pool, a large garden, and daily servicing upon request.
Furaha Villa 3 - Tanzania
9.2 16 reviews

Furaha Villa 3

house, Chanjani
FURAHA VILLA 3 is located in Chanjani, 49 kilometres from the Peace Memorial Museum and 35 kilometres from Kichwele Forest Reserve. The property has received excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
This one-bedroom villa offers 50 square metres of space and can accommodate up to two guests. Enjoy features such as a private infinity pool, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, a garden, and a terrace with sea views.

Frequently asked questions about villa rentals in Tanzania

  • What are the must-see attractions in Tanzania?

    Tanzania boasts incredible diversity! For wildlife, the Serengeti National Park with its iconic wildebeest migration is a must, as is the Ngorongoro Crater, a unique caldera teeming with animals. For stunning landscapes, climb Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest peak, or explore the breathtaking Zanzibar archipelago with its pristine beaches and spice plantations. Stone Town, Zanzibar's historic heart, is a UNESCO World Heritage site, rich in culture and history. Lake Manyara National Park, known for its tree-climbing lions, is another fantastic wildlife viewing spot.
  • What are the best villa rentals in Tanzania?

    Among the villa rentals in Tanzania, Zanbluu Beach Hotel, Ananda Beach Hotel and Shanuo Beach Bungalows 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 airport and your best bet for most international flights. Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) near Mount Kilimanjaro is a convenient option if you're heading to northern Tanzania's safari destinations or planning to climb the mountain. Smaller airports exist, but these two are the most efficient for international travellers.
  • What are the best villa rentals with a pool in Tanzania?

    Zanbluu Beach Hotel, Ananda Beach Hotel and Nakupenda Paje Villa 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 for Tanzanian shillings upon arrival to get the best rates and avoid potential issues. Credit cards are not widely accepted outside of major hotels and tourist establishments, so carrying sufficient cash is advisable.
  • What are the best villa rentals with a jacuzzi in Tanzania?

    The best villa rentals with a jacuzzi in Tanzania are Brubru Lodge, Kibanda Lodge And Beach Club and Airport Planet Lodge.

  • How safe is it to drive in Tanzania?

    Driving in Tanzania can be challenging. Road conditions vary significantly, ranging from well-maintained tarmac highways to rough, unpaved tracks. Traffic laws are often not strictly enforced, and driving can be unpredictable. For safety and convenience, using reputable tour operators for transportation, especially in remote areas, is highly recommended. Consider hiring a driver or joining organised safaris for a safer and more enjoyable travel experience.
  • What are the best villa rentals for families and kids in Tanzania?

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

  • How can you avoid cultural misunderstandings while in Tanzania?

    Respectful behaviour goes a long way. Dress modestly, especially when visiting villages or religious sites. Ask permission before taking photographs of people. Learn a few basic Swahili phrases – it's greatly appreciated. Be mindful of local customs and traditions; for example, bargaining is common in markets, but do so politely. Showing respect for elders and religious beliefs is crucial for a positive experience.
  • What are the best pet friendly villa rentals in Tanzania?

    The best pet friendly villa rentals in Tanzania are Brubru Lodge, Amka House and Jambiani Villas.

  • What are the headline festivals hosted in Tanzania?

    The Saba Saba Day (7 July) is a significant national celebration commemorating the day the Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) party was formed. Various local festivals celebrate harvests and cultural traditions throughout the year, varying by region and tribe. Specific dates change annually, so checking local listings closer to your travel dates is advisable for smaller, local events.
  • What are the best villa rentals with parking in Tanzania?

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

  • Which locations in Tanzania are reputed for excellent weather?

    The Zanzibar archipelago generally enjoys warm, sunny weather year-round, although the best time to visit is during the dry season (June to October). The northern safari circuit, including the Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater, has pleasant weather during the dry season, with clear skies and minimal rainfall. However, weather can be unpredictable, so always check forecasts before travelling.
  • Where are the best spots for a weekend stay in Tanzania?

    For a quick getaway, Stone Town in Zanzibar offers a blend of history, culture, and beautiful beaches within easy reach. Alternatively, if you prefer a wildlife experience, a weekend safari in Tarangire National Park or Lake Manyara National Park is possible, though you'd need to factor in travel time. These options provide a taste of Tanzanian life and nature in a short time frame.
  • Where are the best places to stay for a week in Tanzania?

    A week allows for a more comprehensive experience. A classic safari itinerary encompassing the Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater is a popular choice, often including stays in lodges or tented camps within the parks. Alternatively, combining a safari with a relaxing beach holiday in Zanzibar is an excellent option, offering a balance of adventure and relaxation. Consider the Arusha Coffee Lodge for a luxurious stay near Mount Kilimanjaro.

Best Tanzania villas and holiday homes with a kitchen

Spacious Family Friendly Villa. - Tanzania
9.8 11 reviews

Spacious Family Friendly Villa.

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This four-bedroom family home in Dar es Salaam is located less than 15 minutes (approximately 10 km) from the beach, restaurants, and a supermarket, offering convenient access to local amenities.
The property boasts a well-equipped kitchen, private garden, air conditioning, parking, and sleeps up to seven guests, perfect for families or groups seeking a comfortable self-catering stay with a built-in charcoal BBQ for outdoor dining.
Tasuni Villa. Private Pool. - Tanzania
9.6 34 reviews

Tasuni Villa. Private Pool.

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Tasuni Villa, a Kati one-bedroom retreat, offers a peaceful escape with ocean views, its precise location within Kati unspecified.
This self-catering villa boasts a private infinity pool, garden, and parking, sleeping two guests and including breakfast; nearby attractions and distances require further specification.
Jacaranda Home - Tanzania
No reviews

Jacaranda Home

house, Mbeya
Jacaranda Home, a detached house in Mbeya, offers convenient access to Mbeya Airport (approximately 4 kilometres) and Mbeya and Uyole train stations (within 5.5 and 12.7 kilometres respectively).
This accommodation for up to 11 guests features two air-conditioned bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary WiFi, private parking, and a terrace with garden views, ideal for travellers seeking a comfortable stay.
Ndoto Ndogo 2 - Aloe - Tanzania
9.6 11 reviews

Ndoto Ndogo 2 - Aloe

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Aloe & Agave, two off-grid micro-lodges near Arusha, offer unparalleled views of the Maasai Steppe and the Great Rift Valley.
Each self-contained unit features a bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, and parking, sleeping two guests and providing sustainable, eco-friendly accommodation with internet access.

Best Tanzania villas and holiday homes with parking

Natural Park Villa Resort - Tanzania
9.1 431 reviews

Natural Park Villa Resort

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Natural Park Villa Resort, located in Pingwe, offers direct beachfront access to Bwejuu Beach and is approximately 19 kilometres from Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park.
This Dongwe property boasts private pools in each room, along with a restaurant, bar, and two bathrooms, plus amenities including air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and parking, making it ideal for families.
Kilimani Luxury Villas - Tanzania
10 8 reviews

Kilimani Luxury Villas

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This luxurious lodge is situated in Moshi, on the slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro, directly beside the Umbwe River, offering exceptional mountain views and a serene environment.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom cabin accommodates two guests and features air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and garden, providing direct access to the natural beauty of Mount Kilimanjaro and the sounds of the Umbwe River.
A Private Beach Villa In Kiwengwa - Tanzania
10 2 reviews

A Private Beach Villa In Kiwengwa

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This one-bedroom flat in Kiwengwa offers excellent user and cleanliness ratings, with a prime location providing very good access to local attractions.
This apartment for two guests includes air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and access to a shared swimming pool and garden, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Amora Villa - Tanzania
9.9 46 reviews

Amora Villa

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Amora Villa, a guesthouse in Arusha's suburbs, offers a peaceful retreat close to the city centre and major attractions, though precise distances aren't specified.
This three-bedroom, three-bathroom property sleeps six guests and features a swimming pool, fitness centre, parking, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, and microwave; internet access is also provided.
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