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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

Villa Moja - Tanzania
9.0 2 reviews

Villa Moja

house, Nungwi
Villa Moja is a house located in Nungwi, a 12-minute walk from Nungwi Beach and 25-28 miles from Mangapwani Coral Cave and Cheetah's Rock.
This non-smoking villa spans 1180 square feet, offering air conditioning, a separate bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen, a private swimming pool, a terrace, and WiFi, accommodating up to 7 guests.
Maison Cosy, Piscine Privée Et Vue Sur Locéan. - Tanzania
9.6 21 reviews

Maison Cosy, Piscine Privée Et Vue Sur Locéan.

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This one-bedroom villa is situated in the Park Village complex in Kiwengwa, Unguja North, Zanzibar, near Kiwengwa Beach and local restaurants, a short distance from a kitesurfing center.
The 1-bathroom private villa features a private pool, fully equipped kitchen, and open-plan living area, comfortably accommodating two guests and offering stunning Indian Ocean views; airport transfers can be arranged.
Boho 2br Villa Private Garden Pool | Walk To Beach - Tanzania
9.7 21 reviews

Boho 2br Villa Private Garden Pool | Walk To Beach

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This luxurious Paje villa is a short walk from Paje Beach, one of Zanzibar's most popular beaches.
The 2-bedroom, 3-bathroom home features a private pool, 85-inch Smart TV, Harmon Kardon speakers, fully equipped kitchen, and accommodates up to 4 guests, offering on-site security and staff assistance for activities like massages and safari planning.
Amora Villa - Tanzania
9.9 46 reviews

Amora Villa

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Amora Villa, a three-bedroom guesthouse in Arusha's suburbs, offers a peaceful retreat near Arusha's city center and major tourist attractions; precise distances to specific landmarks require further inquiry.
This Arusha lodging boasts a shared pool, fitness center, and parking, accommodating up to six guests with three bathrooms, a kitchen including a fridge, freezer, and microwave, and complimentary internet access; pets are welcome.

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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

Escarpment Luxury Lodge Manyara - Tanzania
9.3 28 reviews

Escarpment Luxury Lodge Manyara

house, Mto wa Mbu
Escarpment Luxury Lodge Manyara, located in Mto wa Mbu, Tanzania, is 5.6 miles from Lake Manyara Airport and offers convenient access to Lake Manyara National Park.
This 650-square-foot (approximately 60 square meters) lodge features one bedroom, one bathroom, a private pool, and a full complement of amenities including a restaurant, bar, and spa, perfect for a luxurious Lake Manyara getaway.
Furaha Villa - Tanzania
9.3 35 reviews

Furaha Villa

house, Kidoti
Big Furaha Villa is located in Kidoti, Zanzibar, just a short drive from Kichwele Forest Reserve and Peace Memorial Museum, making it an ideal location for exploring the island's natural beauty and cultural attractions. The villa has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
The spacious villa has two bedrooms and is over 1000 square feet. Enjoy the beautiful sea views, relax in the open-air bath, cook meals in the fully equipped kitchen, and take advantage of the private patio, swimming pool, and car rental service.
Cheerful 2 Bedroom House Close To South Beach - Tanzania
9.6 81 reviews

Cheerful 2 Bedroom House Close To South Beach

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This two-bedroom, two-bathroom house in Kigamboni, Dar es Salaam, offers a peaceful, secure location minutes from Kigamboni's beaches and local amenities.
The fully furnished home, accommodating up to three guests, features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private porch and garden, and includes airport pickup and car rental services.
Mwendawima Villa - Beach Villa With Private Chef - Tanzania
9.9 128 reviews

Mwendawima Villa - Beach Villa With Private Chef

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Mwendawima Villa is a beachfront property in Jambiani village, offering direct beach access and stunning ocean views.
This 3,230-square-foot Jambiani vacation rental boasts four bedrooms, three bathrooms, sleeps eight guests, and includes a private pool, fitness center, and daily housekeeping with breakfast and unlimited WiFi.

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 Great Migration is unparalleled, while the Ngorongoro Crater offers a unique ecosystem. For stunning landscapes, climb Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest peak, or explore the breathtaking beauty of Lake Manyara National Park, known for its tree-climbing lions. Zanzibar's Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, offers a rich cultural experience with its historic architecture and spice markets.
  • 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?

    The main international airport is Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam. It's the most convenient gateway for most travelers. Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) near Mount Kilimanjaro is another major airport, often a better option for those heading to northern Tanzania's safari destinations.
  • 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. US dollars are widely accepted in tourist areas, but it's always best to have some shillings on hand for smaller purchases and local markets. Credit cards are less commonly accepted outside of major hotels and lodges.
  • 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 widely, ranging from well-maintained tarmac to rough, unpaved tracks. Traffic laws are often not strictly enforced, and driving can be unpredictable. For safety and a more relaxed experience, consider hiring a driver or joining organized tours.
  • 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 behavior goes a long way. Dress modestly, especially when visiting villages 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 always be polite and courteous.
  • 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, celebrated on July 7th, is a national holiday commemorating the 1967 Arusha Declaration. The Zanzibar International Film Festival showcases African cinema. Various local festivals celebrating harvests and cultural traditions take place throughout the year, often tied to specific regions and tribes.
  • 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 northern safari circuit, including the Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater, generally enjoys pleasant weather year-round, although it can be quite hot during the dry season (June to October). Zanzibar has a tropical climate with warm temperatures and high humidity, but it's usually less hot than the mainland.
  • Where are the best spots for a weekend stay in Tanzania?

    For a quick getaway, Zanzibar Island offers beautiful beaches, historical sites, and vibrant culture. Stone Town is perfect for exploring, while the beaches of Nungwi and Kendwa are ideal for relaxation. Alternatively, a weekend safari in Tarangire National Park or Lake Manyara National Park provides a taste of Tanzania's wildlife.
  • Where are the best places to stay for a week in Tanzania?

    A week allows for a more in-depth experience. A classic safari itinerary might include the Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, and the Manyara National Park. For a combination of wildlife and culture, spend a few days on safari followed by a few days exploring Zanzibar's Stone Town and beaches. Consider lodges or tented camps for a luxurious safari stay.

Best Tanzania houses with a kitchen

Menai Bay Escape | Ocean Front | Near Stone Town - Tanzania
10 2 reviews

Menai Bay Escape | Ocean Front | Near Stone Town

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This house in Mkunguni offers panoramic sunrise views over Menai Bay, located 20 miles from the airport, 25 miles from Stone Town, and 10 miles from Fumba Village, with boat trips to attractions just a couple of minutes away.
This 2-bedroom villa accommodates up to 6 guests with 3 bathrooms in the main house and a separate 1-bedroom annex, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, private fruit garden, dedicated workspace, solar power, and is close to ocean adventures like Safari Blue and dolphin tours.
Guru Guru Garden Houses  "Amani House" - Tanzania
9.9 46 reviews

Guru Guru Garden Houses "Amani House"

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This Jambiani beach house rental, located in the GuruGuru area, is a two-minute walk from Jambiani's beach and its iconic white sand spit.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom villa offers a private washing machine, fast Wi-Fi (19 Mbps), a tropical garden, covered veranda, and accommodates up to four guests, with weekly cleaning included.
Luxury Lions Villa 3 - Private Cook & Pool - Tanzania
9.5 15 reviews

Luxury Lions Villa 3 - Private Cook & Pool

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Lions Design Villa, a 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom vacation home in Kiwengwa, offers exclusive private beach access and stunning sea views from within the secure Lotus Villas compound, which also features a restaurant and two communal pools. This villa accommodates up to 6 guests and boasts a private infinity pool, a spacious 40sqm master bedroom with direct pool views, a full-service private chef, on-site concierge services, and daily cleaning.
Casa Mapenzi | 2br Modern Tropical Home In Paje - Tanzania
10 6 reviews

Casa Mapenzi | 2br Modern Tropical Home In Paje

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Casa Mapenzi is a house located in Paje, Unguja South Region, Tanzania, a short distance from white-sand beaches, cafes, restaurants, and kite-surfing spots.
This accommodation offers two air-conditioned bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and a rooftop with sunset views, accommodating up to four guests.

Best Tanzania houses with parking

A Private Villa With A Private Swimming Pool - Tanzania
9.7 96 reviews

A Private Villa With A Private Swimming Pool

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Mtende Boutique Villa, a one-bedroom apartment in Kiwengwa, Zanzibar, is located a 500-foot walk from Kiwengwa Beach and 1.1 miles from local shops, restaurants, and the Italian Hospital.
This rental offers a king-size bedroom, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and freezer, air conditioning, a private swimming pool, and a private garden, accommodating up to two guests.
Sunflower Umojavillas,4min Beach - Tanzania
9.9 25 reviews

Sunflower Umojavillas,4min Beach

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This accommodation, Umoja Villas, is located on the Southeast coast of Paje, just a 2112-foot walk from the beach and a 528-foot walk to the main road.
This cabin sleeps up to 4 guests and features a shared plunge pool, fiber optic internet, and on-site staff, with scooter and car rentals available for exploring the area.
Tasuni Villa. Private Pool. - Tanzania
9.6 34 reviews

Tasuni Villa. Private Pool.

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Tasuni Villa, a one-bedroom Kati retreat, offers a private infinity pool overlooking the ocean.
This Kati villa features a private balcony, spacious garden, and includes breakfast; it comfortably accommodates two guests and boasts air conditioning, a kitchen with a refrigerator, and 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, Zanzibar, offers beachfront villas with private beach access, a 14-minute walk from Bwejuu Beach and 7.5 miles from Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park.
Each air-conditioned villa features a private pool, kitchenette with fridge and freezer, two bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, and access to resort amenities including a restaurant, bar, concierge service, and parking; car and bicycle rentals, and sightseeing tours are also available.
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