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Best family friendly Zanzíbar holiday rentals

Among the 766 accommodations in Zanzíbar, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Stunning 4-bed Villa | Sea Views From Every Bedroom | Your Secluded Escape! - Zanzíbar
10 1 review
Zanzíbar
20/11 – 29/11
459 €/nighttotal: 4131 € (9 )

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

4 7
house , Zanzibar
This beachfront property in Chukwani, Zanzibar, offers direct access to the beach and is a short drive (approximately 6-7 km) from Stone Town's historical attractions, including the Slave Market and the House of Wonders.
This four-bedroom, five-bathroom villa sleeps up to ten guests and boasts a private pool, fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, and parking; nearby activities include visiting the Peace Memorial Museum and exploring Shangani Beach.
Malaika Villa 2-rooftop, Beach View & Spacious - Zanzíbar
8.0 3 reviews
Zanzíbar
01/07 – 31/07
50 €/nighttotal: 1500 € (30 )

Malaika Villa 2-rooftop, Beach View & Spacious

1 4
apartment , Zanzibar
This Stone Town apartment, a one-minute walk from Zanzibar Ferry Terminal and seven minutes (approximately 4.4 km) from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, offers easy access to the Forodhani Night Market and historical sites like the Old Fort and House of Wonders.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom dwelling sleeps four guests and includes a kitchen with fridge, freezer, and microwave, air conditioning, a swimming pool, garden, fitness centre, parking, and Wi-Fi; nearby, the Golden Tulip Zanzibar hotel offers an optional pool access for a fee.
Adiya Home Next To Ferry & Forodhani Stone-town - Zanzíbar
8.3 3 reviews
Zanzíbar
02/01 – 09/01
115 €/nighttotal: 805 € (7 )

Adiya Home Next To Ferry & Forodhani Stone-town

1 2
apartment , Zanzibar City
This apartment in Zanzibar City, Adiya Home, is located adjacent to the Zanzibar ferry terminal and within 100 metres of Forodhani Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Guests can enjoy complimentary WiFi, on-site parking, car rental services, a fully equipped kitchen, and 24-hour security, with room service and a mini-market also available for added convenience.
Charming Zanzibar Apartment Modern Comfort In Stone Town - Zanzíbar
Zanzíbar
11/01 – 23/01
40 €/nighttotal: 480 € (12 )

Charming Zanzibar Apartment Modern Comfort In Stone Town

1 2
apartment , Zanzibar City
This Stone Town flat is situated a 6-minute walk from Stone Town Beach and 1.1 kilometres from the Peace Memorial Museum.
This 70 square metre, one-bedroom flat accommodates two guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and washing machine, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi, with breakfast and massage services available.

Best Zanzíbar holiday rentals with a pool

Among the 766 accommodations in Zanzíbar, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

Dream House With Pool And Beach View - Zanzíbar
10 1 review
Zanzíbar
02/09 – 11/09
103 €/nighttotal: 927 € (9 )

Dream House With Pool And Beach View

1 2
apartment , Mchamba Wima
This Mchamba Wima flat offers a unique stay, located just a short walk from the Mchamba Wima market and the historic Mchamba Fort, providing convenient access to the town's central areas.
This spacious property accommodates up to eight guests and features two bathrooms, air conditioning, a kitchen, internet, a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and a fitness centre, with pets also welcome.
Stylish Oceanfront Pool Villa | Generator | Fumba - Zanzíbar
9.3 6 reviews
Zanzíbar
02/09 – 11/09
351 €/nighttotal: 3159 € (9 )

Stylish Oceanfront Pool Villa | Generator | Fumba

1 2
house , Mchamba Wima
This oceanfront villa is located in Fumba Town, a new development in Mchamba Wima, a few steps from an oceanfront restaurant and communal pool, with shops, an ATM, and a gym within 1 kilometre.
This 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom house accommodates up to 8 guests and features air conditioning, a private swimming pool, internet access, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, and parking, with an optional serviced villa package available.
Frangipani House: 3b Townhouse At Fumba Town - Zanzíbar
10 3 reviews
Zanzíbar
02/09 – 11/09
95 €/nighttotal: 855 € (9 )

Frangipani House: 3b Townhouse At Fumba Town

1 2
apartment , Fumba
This sophisticated three-bedroom, two-bathroom flat is located in Fumba, offering a peaceful escape within easy reach of Fumba's notable landmarks.
This Fumba apartment accommodates up to five guests and features air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, on-site parking, a swimming pool, and a fitness centre, with excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
Zanzibar Beach Resort Hotel - Zanzíbar
Zanzíbar
21/12 – 27/12
92 €/nighttotal: 552 € (6 )

Zanzibar Beach Resort Hotel

1 2
resort , Zanzibar City
Zanzibar Beach Resort, located 5km from Zanzibar City centre, offers convenient access to Zanzibar's attractions.
This family-friendly hotel boasts a swimming pool, fitness centre, restaurant, bar, and room service, ensuring a comfortable stay with free Wi-Fi.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Zanzíbar

  • What should a first-time visitor not miss in Zanzibar?

    For a first-time visitor, you absolutely must see Stone Town, the historic heart of Zanzíbar. It's a UNESCO World Heritage Site with winding alleys, beautiful architecture, and a vibrant atmosphere. A trip to the Jozani Forest is also a must, home to the endangered Zanzibar red colobus monkey.
  • What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Zanzíbar?

    Zanbluu Beach Hotel, Ananda Beach Hotel and Shanuo Beach Bungalows are among the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Zanzíbar.

  • Which neighborhood in Zanzibar should you consider for a vacation rental?

    Nungwi is a popular choice for vacation rentals, especially for families. It boasts beautiful beaches, calm waters, and a relaxed vibe. If you're looking for something more lively, Stone Town offers a unique cultural experience with plenty of restaurants and shops.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Zanzíbar?

  • What are the top family-friendly attractions in Zanzibar?

    The Zanzibar Botanical Gardens are a lovely place for families to spend a day, with a variety of plants and animals. The nearby Prison Island, home to giant Aldabra tortoises, is also a hit with kids. For a beach day, Nungwi Beach offers calm waters perfect for swimming and playing.
  • What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Zanzíbar?

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

  • When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Zanzibar?

    The best time to book is during the 'shoulder seasons' – April to June and September to October. This is when the weather is still pleasant, but the crowds are smaller, and prices are more affordable.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Zanzíbar?

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

  • What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Zanzibar?

    The Sauti za Busara music festival, held in February, is a popular event showcasing African music and culture. The Zanzibar International Film Festival in July is another highlight, showcasing films from across the continent.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Zanzíbar?

    The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Zanzíbar are City Centre 3br Apt With City And Ocean Views, Cozy Lifestyle & Pool and Kibanda Lodge And Beach Club.

  • What are the best budget-friendly activities in Zanzibar?

    Exploring Stone Town on foot is a great way to experience the local culture without spending much. A visit to the Forodhani Gardens in the evening is a must for cheap and delicious street food. For a beach day, Kendwa Beach is a good option for budget travellers.
  • What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Zanzibar?

    For authentic Zanzibari cuisine, try The Rock Restaurant on the coast, known for its seafood and stunning location. In Stone Town, try the Zanzibar Coffee House for a taste of local spices and traditional dishes.
  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Zanzibar?

    For a scenic walk, try the route from Stone Town to the Old Fort, passing by the bustling market and the waterfront. Cycling enthusiasts can explore the quieter roads around the north coast, with beautiful views of the ocean.
  • Are there pet-friendly attractions in Zanzibar?

    Zanzibar is not known for being particularly pet-friendly. You'll find that many restaurants and attractions do not allow pets. However, you can enjoy walks on the beach with your dog, and some hotels may have pet-friendly rooms, but it's best to check beforehand.
  • What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Zanzibar?

    Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy than hotels, allowing you to cook your own meals and enjoy a more relaxed atmosphere. They can also be a more affordable option, especially for larger families or groups.
  • What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Zanzibar?

    Zanzíbar is a great place for watersports like diving, snorkeling, and kitesurfing. There are also several golf courses on the island, including the Zanzibar Golf Club and the Kiwengwa Golf Course.

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Best Zanzíbar holiday rentals with a balcony

Tamarind Tree Beachfront Bungalow With Pool - Zanzíbar
Zanzíbar
02/09 – 09/09
246 €/nighttotal: 1722 € (7 )

Tamarind Tree Beachfront Bungalow With Pool

3 3
apartment , Zanzibar
This beachfront Zanzibar villa is situated 10km from Stone Town, offering easy access to attractions including the Peace Memorial Museum and Freddie Mercury Museum.
Sleeping six guests, this three-bedroom, three-bathroom property boasts a private pool, barbecue facilities, free Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and microwave.
Rajaby Villas - Zanzíbar
8.2 4 reviews
Zanzíbar
09/07 – 15/07
133 €/nighttotal: 798 € (6 )

Rajaby Villas

3 4
house , Zanzibar City
Rajaby Villas, a 3-bedroom villa in Zanzibar City, is situated 2 kilometres from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport and approximately 5 kilometres from both the Peace Memorial Museum and Hamamni Persian Baths. This air-conditioned property offers accommodation for 11 guests with a floor area of 17 square metres, featuring a well-equipped kitchen with a microwave, a private garden, a terrace, a balcony with garden views, and free WiFi and private parking.
Villa Casa Casar In Paje Zanzibar For Rent - Zanzíbar
Zanzíbar
20/11 – 29/11
337 €/nighttotal: 3033 € (9 )

Villa Casa Casar In Paje Zanzibar For Rent

3 7
house , Sansibar
This Zanzibar Town villa provides convenient onsite parking, situated a mere 5-minute drive from Amaan Stadium and Kariakoo Amusement Park, with Livingstone's House and the Slave Market also within easy reach.
This air-conditioned, 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence accommodates up to 7 guests and features free WiFi, a swimming pool, and a garden, offering laundry facilities and a hair dryer for guest convenience.
Salaam Letting Migombani Villa - Zanzíbar
Zanzíbar
15/09 – 27/09
81 €/nighttotal: 972 € (12 )

Salaam Letting Migombani Villa

5 2
house , Zanzibar
This five-bedroom house is conveniently located in Zanzibar Town, just a short distance from popular attractions like Kariakoo Amusement Park and Nakupenda Beach. The property offers a peaceful retreat in the heart of the city, with easy access to the area's vibrant cultural scene.
The house comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests, with three bathrooms and a well-equipped kitchen. You can enjoy the modern amenities, including air conditioning, a washing machine, and a private garden, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring Zanzibar.

Best Zanzíbar holiday rentals with parking

Bait Al Bagh Zanzibar Stone Town By Liv Zanzibar - Zanzíbar
8.5 23 reviews
Zanzíbar
03/11 – 13/11
115 €/nighttotal: 1150 € (10 )

Bait Al Bagh Zanzibar Stone Town By Liv Zanzibar

1 2
studio , Ngambo
This Ngambo, Stone Town apartment is situated a short walk from Cinema Afrique and within 0.6 km of the Old Dispensary, offering easy access to the Sultan's Palace, House of Wonders, and Old Fort.
The two-bedroom, three-bathroom flat sleeps seven guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private terrace, and a flat-screen TV, all within easy reach of Stone Town Beach and other attractions.
Halmahome - Zanzíbar
9.2 4 reviews
Zanzíbar
24/12 – 03/01
179 €/nighttotal: 1790 € (10 )

Halmahome

5 4
apartment , Chukwani
HalmaHome, a self-catering apartment in Chukwani, Zanzibar, is located just 1 kilometre from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport and within a 8-10 kilometre radius of attractions including the Peace Memorial Museum and the Sultan's Palace.
This air-conditioned apartment offers a private bathroom, kitchen, parking, swimming pool, and terrace; guests can also enjoy proximity to the House of Wonders and Hamamni Persian Baths.
Roots And Waves - Zanzíbar
9.6 5 reviews
Zanzíbar
26/12 – 05/01
30 €/nighttotal: 300 € (10 )

Roots And Waves

1 1
apartment , Zanzibar City
This Zanzibar City flat offers a prime location, situated within 1 kilometre of the Sultan's Palace, House of Wonders, and the Old Fort of Zanzibar, and a 17-minute walk to Cinema Afrique.
Guests can enjoy complimentary private parking, free high-speed Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a private balcony and terrace with garden views, and a fully equipped kitchen, with accommodation for up to three people.
A Vacation Home - Zanzíbar
9.3 4 reviews
Zanzíbar
17/08 – 24/08
110 €/nighttotal: 770 € (7 )

A Vacation Home

2 4
house , Mbweni
This Mbweni holiday home is situated just 1.9 kilometres from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, offering easy access to the Peace Memorial Museum (6.3 km) and Hamamni Persian Baths (7.1 km).
The 150-square-metre property boasts a spacious layout with two bedrooms, three bathrooms, and can comfortably accommodate eleven guests, featuring free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, parking, and a balcony.
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