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Best family friendly Zanzibar Archipelago holiday rentals

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

Charming 3-bedroom Apartment In Wonderful Zanzibar With Ac, Wifi - Zanzibar Archipelago
Zanzibar Archipelago
24/07 – 31/07
NZ$170/nighttotal: NZ$1190 (7 )

Charming 3-bedroom Apartment In Wonderful Zanzibar With Ac, Wifi

3 2
apartment , Zanzibar
This Stone Town holiday home offers prime accommodation within a 0.8 km radius of Shakti Temple, Christ Church Cathedral, Darajani Market, Hamamni Persian Baths, and the Slave Market.
The three-bedroom, three-bathroom property sleeps seven guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen with fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, a Smart TV, washing machine, fireplace, and limited housekeeping; parking is also available.
Kay's Place Train House Safari - Zanzibar Archipelago
Zanzibar Archipelago
18/09 – 25/09
NZ$72/nighttotal: NZ$504 (7 )

Kay's Place Train House Safari

1 2
apartment , Zanzibar
This self-catering accommodation is situated in Zanzibar City, a six-minute walk from Stone Town Beach and 1.1 kilometres from the Peace Memorial Museum.
This 70 square metre apartment accommodates two guests, offering a king-sized bed, a fully equipped open-plan kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, and complimentary internet, with wheelchair accessibility and airport proximity at seven kilometres.
The Hub Train House Violeth - Zanzibar Archipelago
Zanzibar Archipelago
16/07 – 30/07
NZ$71/nighttotal: NZ$994 (14 )

The Hub Train House Violeth

1 2
apartment , Zanzibar
This apartment is situated in Zanzibar City, a 6-minute walk from Stone Town Beach and 1.1 kilometres from the Peace Memorial Museum.
This 70 square metre flat accommodates two guests and features a kitchenette, air conditioning, free WiFi, and a washing machine, with a family-friendly restaurant nearby.
The Hub Train House Violeth - Zanzibar Archipelago
Zanzibar Archipelago
01/08 – 08/08
NZ$74/nighttotal: NZ$518 (7 )

The Hub Train House Violeth

1 2
apartment , Zanzibar City
This Stone Town flat is a 6-minute walk from Stone Town Beach and 6.9 kilometres from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport.
This 70 square metre flat accommodates up to three guests and features one bedroom, one bathroom, air conditioning, and a kitchen with a microwave and fridge, with complimentary WiFi and on-site car rental available.

Best Zanzibar Archipelago holiday rentals with a pool

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

Private Apartment With A Balcony - Zanzibar Archipelago
Zanzibar Archipelago
04/07 – 18/07
NZ$102/nighttotal: NZ$1428 (14 )

Private Apartment With A Balcony

1 2
apartment , Zanzibar
This flat is situated in a prime central location within Zanzibar's historic Stone Town district, offering walkability to landmarks such as the House of Wonders and the Old Fort, both within a 500-meter walk, and is a short stroll from Forodhani Gardens and the ferry terminal.
This Stone Town apartment, suitable for two guests, features air conditioning, a kitchen, and Wi-Fi, with a swimming pool available for use, providing convenient access to local shops, spice bazaars, and Swahili cuisine.
Ocean Breeze House At Fumba Town - Zanzibar Archipelago
10 1 review
Zanzibar Archipelago
02/09 – 11/09
NZ$215/nighttotal: NZ$1935 (9 )

Ocean Breeze House At Fumba Town

1 2
bungalow , Fumba
This bungalow is located in Serene Fumba Town, Zanzibar, Tanzania, offering a peaceful coastal retreat with convenient access to Fumba Town's natural beauty and relaxed coastal lifestyle.
This detached property accommodates up to 4 guests and features 4 bathrooms, air conditioning, a swimming pool, and a well-equipped kitchen, all within an open-plan design that maximises natural light and ocean breezes.
Cozy Waikiki Apartment - Zanzibar Archipelago
Zanzibar Archipelago
24/07 – 31/07
NZ$133/nighttotal: NZ$931 (7 )

Cozy Waikiki Apartment

1 2
apartment , Zanzibar
This private residence is located in a peaceful and fashionable district of Zanzibar, offering convenient access to the island's key landmarks for easy exploration.
This one-bedroom flat accommodates up to three guests and features a kitchen, air conditioning, and a swimming pool, providing a comfortable and serene environment for a memorable stay.
Grand Oasis Luxury 3br With Private Pool &Gym - 01 - Zanzibar Archipelago
Zanzibar Archipelago
28/12 – 03/01
NZ$493/nighttotal: NZ$2958 (6 )

Grand Oasis Luxury 3br With Private Pool &Gym - 01

1 4
apartment , Magharibi
This luxury three-bedroom flat is situated in Chukwani, a district in Magharibi, just minutes from Zanzibar Airport and 10 kilometres from Stone Town and the seaport.
This self-catering apartment offers private swimming pool access, a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and daily housekeeping, with proximity to a gym, sauna, and children's playground.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Zanzibar Archipelago

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

    For a first-time visit, you should definitely see Stone Town, the historic heart of Zanzibar City. It's full of narrow streets, traditional houses, and the iconic Forodhani Gardens. You can also explore the Jozani Forest, home to the Zanzibar red colobus monkey, and the beautiful beaches of Nungwi and Kendwa.
  • What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Zanzibar Archipelago?

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

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

    Nungwi is a popular choice for vacation rentals, offering stunning beaches and a lively atmosphere. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, try Jambiani or Paje, known for their beautiful beaches and excellent kitesurfing. Stone Town is also a great option for a cultural experience, with plenty of charming guesthouses and hotels.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Zanzibar Archipelago?

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

    The Jozani Forest is a great option for families, with guided walks through the rainforest to see the Zanzibar red colobus monkey. The Spice Farms offer a fun and educational experience, learning about the different spices grown on the island. The beaches of Kendwa and Nungwi are perfect for building sandcastles and splashing in the turquoise waters.
  • What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Zanzibar Archipelago?

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

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

    The best time to book a vacation rental in Zanzibar is during the dry season, from June to October. This is when the weather is sunny and dry, perfect for enjoying the beaches and exploring the island. Keep in mind that prices can be higher during peak season, so booking in advance is recommended.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Zanzibar Archipelago?

    The best rentals for families and kids in Zanzibar Archipelago 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 in February is a popular event, showcasing a mix of African and international music. The Zanzibar International Film Festival in July features a selection of films from around the world. The annual Zanzibar Cultural Festival in July celebrates the island's rich culture with traditional music, dance, and food.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Zanzibar Archipelago?

    The best holiday rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Zanzibar Archipelago 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 city's history and culture without spending any money. You can also visit the Forodhani Gardens in the evening for a vibrant street food experience. For a relaxing day, head to one of the many public beaches, where you can swim, sunbathe, and enjoy the beautiful scenery.
  • What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Zanzibar?

    For authentic Zanzibari cuisine, try The Rock Restaurant in Michamvi, built on a rock formation in the ocean. The Lukmaan Restaurant in Stone Town is another popular choice, serving traditional dishes like biryani and pilau. The Tembo House Restaurant in Nungwi offers a more modern take on Zanzibari cuisine.
  • Are there pet-friendly attractions in Zanzibar?

    There are no specific pet-friendly attractions in Zanzibar Archipelago, Tanzania. However, many beaches are open to dogs, and some restaurants and cafes may allow pets on their outdoor terraces.
  • What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Zanzibar?

    Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy compared to hotels. You can often find rentals with kitchens, allowing you to prepare your own meals. They are also a good option for families or groups travelling together.
  • What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Zanzibar?

    Zanzibar is a popular destination for watersports, including diving, snorkeling, kitesurfing, and windsurfing. There are also several golf courses on the island, including the Zanzibar Golf Club in Chwaka.

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Best Zanzibar Archipelago holiday rentals with a balcony

Mama's House - Zanzibar Archipelago
Zanzibar Archipelago
28/11 – 05/12
NZ$60/nighttotal: NZ$420 (7 )

Mama's House

1 2
apartment , Bububu
Apartment 'Mama's House' is located in Bububu, a short walk from the city centre, offering convenient access to local attractions.
This apartment accommodates two guests and features complimentary Wi-Fi, a microwave oven, a terrace, a garden, concierge services, and free parking.
Love Nest Mbweni - Zanzibar Archipelago
10 1 review
Zanzibar Archipelago
15/08 – 29/08
NZ$68/nighttotal: NZ$952 (14 )

Love Nest Mbweni

1 2
apartment , Zanzibar City
This apartment in Mbweni, Zanzibar City, is conveniently located 1.9 kilometres from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport and within a 6.4 to 7.6 kilometre radius of historical sites including the Peace Memorial Museum, Hamamni Persian Baths, and the Sultan's Palace.
This 24 square metre studio flat offers air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchenette, and complimentary private parking, accommodating up to three guests with check-out between 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
Villa Heidi With Pool At Beachfront Chukwani - Zanzibar Archipelago
10 2 reviews
Zanzibar Archipelago
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$511/nighttotal: NZ$3577 (7 )

Villa Heidi With Pool At Beachfront Chukwani

4 7
house , Chukwani
This charming villa is located in Chukwani, just 8 kilometres south of Stone Town, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of the city. It has consistently received excellent reviews from previous guests.
The spacious villa has four bedrooms and three bathrooms, providing ample space for up to eight guests. Enjoy the private pool and garden, direct beach access, and a range of amenities for a comfortable and relaxing stay.
Swahili Serenity Homes - Zanzibar Archipelago
9.8 7 reviews
Zanzibar Archipelago
21/07 – 25/07
NZ$112/nighttotal: NZ$448 (4 )

Swahili Serenity Homes

1 2
apartment , Zanzibar City
Swahili Serenity Homes offers a self-catering apartment in Zanzibar City, conveniently located just under a kilometre from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport and within a 5-kilometre radius of attractions such as the Peace Memorial Museum and Hamamni Persian Baths.
This 50-square-metre flat features a private balcony, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, one bathroom, and comfortably sleeps three guests.

Best Zanzibar Archipelago holiday rentals with parking

Chuini Zanzibar Beach Lodge By Newmark - Zanzibar Archipelago
8.3 603 reviews
Zanzibar Archipelago
28/07 – 31/07
NZ$977/nighttotal: NZ$2931 (3 )

Chuini Zanzibar Beach Lodge By Newmark

3 6
chalet , Bububu
Chuini Zanzibar Beach Lodge is situated in the Chuini district, a short distance from the beach and within easy reach of popular Zanzibar landmarks. The lodge has a very good user rating and a good location rating.
This bungalow offers a private beach, an outdoor pool, a spa, and a garden. Guests can enjoy air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a desk, 24-hour front desk service, express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, daily housekeeping, a restaurant, a bar, room service, and parking.
Stunning 4-bed Villa | Sea Views From Every Bedroom | Your Secluded Escape! - Zanzibar Archipelago
10 1 review
Zanzibar Archipelago
20/11 – 29/11
NZ$913/nighttotal: NZ$8217 (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.
Malindi - Zanzibar Archipelago
Zanzibar Archipelago
01/08 – 05/08
NZ$105/nighttotal: NZ$420 (4 )

Malindi

2 1
apartment , Zanzibar City
This apartment in Malindi, Zanzibar City, is conveniently located 8 minutes' walk from the Old Dispensary and 1 kilometre from Hamamni Persian Baths, with Stone Town Beach, Peace Memorial Museum, and Cinema Afrique also nearby, and Abeid Amani Karume International Airport just 6.9 kilometres away.
This two-bedroom property accommodates up to five guests, offering air conditioning, a private balcony, a fully equipped kitchenette, on-site parking with electric vehicle charging, and is managed by a private host.
Apartment1 Zanzibar Mbweni 2bhk Near Airport And Stone Town - Zanzibar Archipelago
Zanzibar Archipelago
22/08 – 06/09
NZ$282/nighttotal: NZ$4230 (15 )

Apartment1 Zanzibar Mbweni 2bhk Near Airport And Stone Town

2 4
apartment , Zanzibar City
This 2-bedroom flat in Zanzibar City's Mbweni district is situated 2 kilometres from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport and within 8.5 kilometres of historical sites including the Peace Memorial Museum, Old Dispensary, and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral.
This recently renovated accommodation, covering 20 square metres and accommodating up to 7 guests, features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, complimentary high-speed WiFi, a private outdoor swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, and on-site parking.
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