East Coast Zanzibar holiday rentals

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Explore the beachside setting in East Coast Zanzibar

Enjoy the entertainment and other features of East Coast Zanzibar. Well known for its snorkelling, beaches and diving, this relaxing city won't disappoint. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around East Coast Zanzibar

Are you searching for attractions to visit in the area? Travellers enjoy fun activities like snorkelling and swimming. Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes East Coast Zanzibar a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Kite Centre Zanzibar (14.1 mi / 22.6 km)
  • Mnarani Natural Aquarium (27.9 mi / 44.9 km)
  • Nungwi Natural Aquarium (28.1 mi / 45.2 km)
  • Jozani Forest National Park Mangrove Walk (13.6 mi / 21.8 km)
  • Siso Spice Farm (16.1 mi / 25.9 km)
  • Sea Cliff Golf Course (19.2 mi / 30.9 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in East Coast Zanzibar

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to take in the scenery, East Coast Zanzibar is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Nungwi Beach (28.1 mi / 45.2 km)
  • Pingwe Beach (4.5 mi / 7.3 km)
  • Kiwengwa Beach (9.7 mi / 15.6 km)
  • Paje Beach (13.7 mi / 22 km)
  • Muyuni Beach (15 mi / 24.2 km)
  • Jambiani Beach (15.3 mi / 24.7 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in East Coast Zanzibar?

Villas are the most popular type of holiday home in East Coast Zanzibar, according to our data. Even if you've got something a little different in mind, Vrbo has holiday homes in all sizes and shapes. Explore our options to find your perfect East Coast Zanzibar pad.

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in East Coast Zanzibar?

The average price for a holiday home in East Coast Zanzibar is determined by a number of factors, like property type, length of stay and time of year. Whether you're dreaming about a sprawling villa with lots of space or a cosy cabin perfect for just you and the kids, just enter your dates of travel to find stays that offer great value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in East Coast Zanzibar?

Prices for beach houses in East Coast Zanzibar can vary depending on the style and size of the property and time of year you're travelling. Simply enter your travel dates into Vrbo and how many guests to view your options and prices. From there you can use the filters to narrow your search results by ratings, amenities and more.

Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in East Coast Zanzibar?

With 138 holiday homes that welcome pets, your furry buddy can join in on your East Coast Zanzibar break. Use the filter tool to browse our pet-friendly holiday homes and find your pawfect pad on Vrbo.

Can I rent a house with a pool in East Coast Zanzibar?

Check the "pool" box in our handy filter tool and take your pick of 72 houses with private pools in East Coast Zanzibar on Vrbo. Gentle soak, ball games or noodle joust? Leisure time is your call when your Vrbo holiday home has its own pool.

What are popular home amenities in East Coast Zanzibar?

When it comes to home amenities that guests look for in East Coast Zanzibar, a swimming pool, a sauna and an ocean view are at the top of the list. With Vrbo holiday homes, you'll have options to suit your style and taste, whether you're taking a trip with family members, friends or even pets.

Are there large group holiday homes in East Coast Zanzibar?

With 35 properties that can host 10 or more guests in East Coast Zanzibar, there's no need to limit the invite list. From family holidays to events like Christmas and birthday parties, Vrbo will help you find a large group home to suit the occasion.

Are there holiday homes in East Coast Zanzibar that welcome kids?

Bring the whole group together for the adventure of a lifetime in East Coast Zanzibar at one of our 131 family-friendly holiday homes. Many of these stays come with amenities that are ideal for getaways with the little ones, such as full kitchens, extra bedrooms and swimming pools. Simply check the "Properties good for families" filter and pick your favourite option.

What are the top attractions for families in East Coast Zanzibar?

Keep the kids occupied at these popular family-friendly attractions in East Coast Zanzibar:

  • Pingwe Beach
  • Michamvi Kae Beach
  • Pongwe Beach

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in East Coast Zanzibar?

Yes, East Coast Zanzibar has 48 one-bedroom homes on offer. Usually located in prime spots due to their smaller size, a one-bedroom home is ideal if you're travelling with a pal or your partner. And with home comforts such as laundry facilities and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to kick back while exploring this incredible destination.

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in East Coast Zanzibar?

Gather your loved ones and enjoy peace, privacy and comfort in one of the 26 two-bedroom holiday homes East Coast Zanzibar has to offer.

Are there holiday homes with WiFi in East Coast Zanzibar?

Pick from 46 holiday homes with WiFi in East Coast Zanzibar. If you'd like to disconnect from the world during your break, but still want to be connected to the web, these properties are just what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.