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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

The Palm Residence By Amazing Zanzibar - Tanzania
9.5 39 reviews

The Palm Residence By Amazing Zanzibar

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This residence is situated in Kidoti village, Zanzibar, offering a private and secure tropical garden experience.
The Palm Residence by Amazing Zanzibar provides a high standard of comfort with 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, and capacity for 10 guests, featuring a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and air conditioning, with opportunities to support the local community and school.
Palm Residence Vacation Villa - Tanzania
No reviews

Palm Residence Vacation Villa

house, Nungwi
Palm Residence Vacation Villa is located in Kinyasini, an 18-minute walk from Royal Beach and 41.8 kilometres from Kichwele Forest Reserve, offering full-day security.
This spacious 4-bedroom villa, covering 1000 square metres, accommodates up to 11 guests with air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, a swimming pool, a garden, and a terrace, alongside complimentary WiFi and private parking.
Hayam Villas | Loft · Private Pool - Beach 2 Min - Tanzania
10 5 reviews

Hayam Villas | Loft · Private Pool - Beach 2 Min

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This eco-sustainable mud brick and local wood lodge offers exclusive private use of a 28m² air-conditioned loft with an en-suite bathroom and kitchenette, accommodating up to two guests, and is situated in Mwendawema Village, Jambiani, just a 1-2 minute walk to Jambiani Beach, adjacent to the local mosque and primary school. Guests can enjoy a private plunge pool, an outdoor shower, daily housekeeping, and optional community breakfasts, with village shops, restaurants, bars, yoga, diving, and kitesurf centres all within a 2-minute walk.
Cappuccino Luxury Villa & Homes - Tanzania
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Cappuccino Luxury Villa & Homes

house, Mwombali
This villa in Mwombali is located just 1.7 kilometres from Kendwa Beach and offers free private parking.
The Cappuccino Luxury Villa & Homes spans 1200 square metres, featuring six bathrooms, one bedroom, and accommodation for up to 19 guests, with amenities including air conditioning, a swimming pool, jacuzzi, terrace, garden, room service, and a shared kitchen, alongside a dedicated indoor play area and outdoor play equipment for families.

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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

Exclusive Seafront Beach Villas, 7000 M2 Garden - Tanzania
9.8 21 reviews

Exclusive Seafront Beach Villas, 7000 M2 Garden

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This three-bedroom apartment, located in Ushongo Mabaoni on a private beach plot facing the Indian Ocean, offers direct access to a 2-acre private beach perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and walks.
The apartment features a spacious and airy main house with a separate cottage, accommodating up to eight guests, and boasts modern amenities, a full-time maid, gardener, and night watchman, ensuring a comfortable and relaxing stay.
Maasai Ecolodge - Tanzania
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Maasai Ecolodge

house, Karatu
This Maasai eco-lodge is located in Karatu, 24 kilometres from Lake Manyara Airport, offering mountain views.
The accommodation features family rooms with air conditioning, balconies, and private bathrooms, alongside on-site dining, a bar, a terrace, a garden, complimentary WiFi, and private parking.
Majani Breeze Zanzibar - Tanzania
9.3 28 reviews

Majani Breeze Zanzibar

house, Nungwi
Majani Breeze is situated in Banda Kuu, just 3 kilometres from Nungwi Beach and 3 kilometres from Royal Beach, offering a convenient location for exploring the area. The lodge has received excellent user ratings and very good ratings for its location and cleanliness.
The house features a garden and a terrace, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the tropical atmosphere. Amenities include a fully equipped private bathroom, complimentary bikes, a continental breakfast, car rental service, airport shuttle service, and free Wi-Fi.
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.

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 famous wildebeest migration, and the Ngorongoro Crater, a natural amphitheatre teeming with animals, are essential. For stunning landscapes, climb Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest peak, or explore the breathtaking Zanzibar archipelago, with its pristine beaches and historic Stone Town.
  • 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 gateway. Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) near Arusha is another significant airport, often preferred for those heading to northern safari destinations like the Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater. Smaller airports exist, but these two are the most convenient and well-connected.
  • 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 widely accepted in tourist areas, it's best to exchange currency for shillings for smaller transactions and to get the best value.
  • 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. Roads can be poorly maintained, especially outside of major cities, and driving standards vary. Many opt for organised tours with experienced drivers, particularly for safaris, to ensure safety and a smoother experience. If you do choose to drive yourself, exercise caution, stick to main roads where possible, and be aware of unpredictable driving conditions.
  • 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 is key. Dress modestly, particularly when visiting 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 if unsure, observe how others behave and follow their lead. A respectful and open attitude goes a long way.
  • 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 national public holiday celebrating the anniversary of the Chama Cha Mapinduzi party's founding. The Zanzibar International Film Festival showcases African cinema. Numerous smaller, local festivals celebrate harvests and cultural traditions throughout the year, varying by region and time of year. These are often announced closer to the dates.
  • 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 good weather year-round, though the best time to visit is during the dry season (June to October). Zanzibar has a tropical climate, with warm temperatures and sunshine throughout the year. The best time to visit is during the dry season (June to October).
  • Where are the best spots for a weekend stay in Tanzania?

    For a quick escape, Stone Town in Zanzibar offers a blend of history, culture, and beautiful beaches. Arusha, near Mount Kilimanjaro and the safari parks, is a good base for shorter trips to the northern safari circuit. For a beach getaway, consider the coastal areas around Dar es Salaam, such as Kunduchi Beach.
  • Where are the best places to stay for a week in Tanzania?

    A week allows for a more in-depth exploration. Consider combining a safari in the Serengeti or Ngorongoro Crater with a beach holiday in Zanzibar. Alternatively, a week could be spent exploring various parts of the northern circuit, including Lake Manyara National Park and Tarangire National Park, or focusing on a specific region and its cultural attractions.

Best Tanzania villas and holiday homes with a kitchen

Private Pool Villakokos - Zanzibar - Tanzania
9.8 34 reviews

Private Pool Villakokos - Zanzibar

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This luxurious five-bedroom villa in Kiwengwa is situated just 0.05km from the pristine beach.
The 380 square metre property boasts two floors, a private 10m x 5m swimming pool, jacuzzi, fitness centre and sleeps up to ten guests, offering ample space and amenities for families or groups.
Villa Jena 3 Bedroom Private Pool - Tanzania
9.3 16 reviews

Villa Jena 3 Bedroom Private Pool

house, Nungwi
This three-bedroom villa in Nungwi is situated a 10-minute walk from Nungwi Beach and within driving distance of Kichwele Forest Reserve (42 kilometres), Mangapwani Coral Cave (40 kilometres), and Cheetah's Rock (45 kilometres), with Abeid Amani Karume International Airport located 61 kilometres away.
This 400 square metre detached house offers accommodation for up to 11 guests, featuring air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, a private swimming pool, and a terrace with garden views, with complimentary WiFi and private parking provided.
A-frame Tiny House - Tanzania
9.8 24 reviews

A-frame Tiny House

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This Meru cottage is situated on the outskirts of Arusha, a short drive from the city centre and Arusha National Park, offering a tranquil setting amidst banana trees in a rural village.
The self-catering property sleeps four guests in one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring a kitchen with fridge and freezer, internet access, parking, and a garden; local village life and stunning views are additional attractions.
Mocco House - Tanzania
No reviews

Mocco House

house, Nungwi
Mocco House, a three-bedroom property in Nungwi, is situated a 2.6km walk from Kendwa Beach, 39km from Mangapwani Coral Cave, and 40km from Kichwele Forest Reserve.
This 480 square metre villa sleeps up to 11 guests and boasts three bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a terrace, garden, parking, and free Wi-Fi.

Best Tanzania villas and holiday homes with parking

Kumekucha: Beach Front, 9pax, Free Transport - Tanzania
9.8 23 reviews

Kumekucha: Beach Front, 9pax, Free Transport

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This oceanfront property in Mbutu Mkwajuni, Kigamboni, Dar es Salaam, is situated approximately 30 kilometers from the city centre, offering easy access to Dar es Salaam's attractions and the unspoilt beaches of Mbutu Mkwajuni.
The three-bedroom, three-bathroom house sleeps up to 14 guests, boasting Swahili-style architecture, a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and freezer, air conditioning, parking, internet access, and stunning sunrise ocean views; nearby activities include swimming and snorkelling.
Villa Moja - Tanzania
9.0 2 reviews

Villa Moja

house, Nungwi
Villa Moja is a detached house located in Nungwi, a 12-minute walk from Nungwi Beach, with Kichwele Forest Reserve 41.8 kilometres away.
This villa offers 110 square metres of living space, accommodates up to 7 guests with 2 bathrooms, and features air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, a private swimming pool, and a terrace.
The Wooden House - Tanzania
9.8 51 reviews

The Wooden House

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This Moshi Urban cabin, situated in [Specific district of Moshi Urban, if known; otherwise remove this section], offers convenient access to local attractions, although precise distances require further clarification.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom lodge sleeps four guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, and a garden, perfect for a relaxing self-catering stay.
Mangroves,umojavillas4minsbeach - Tanzania
9.2 41 reviews

Mangroves,umojavillas4minsbeach

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Mangroves cabin, situated within Umoja Villas in Paje, Zanzibar, is a one-minute walk from the main road and a four-minute walk from Paje beach, crossing a sandy football pitch.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom self-catering cottage sleeps four, boasting private verandas on both floors, a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, and shared access to a communal plunge pool within Umoja Villas (7 am - 11 pm).