Where exactly is the villa?

In Kiwengwa, on the north-east coast of Zanzibar, a seven-minute walk from the beach, in a quiet area near shops. The exact address is shared on booking.

How do you get around from Kiwengwa?

Bicycles are available at the villa; a scooter is being brought into compliance. The house manager is happy to arrange taxis and transfers, including from the airport.

Is Kiwengwa suitable for families?

Yes: a fully private villa, a pool secured by the guard's presence, a nearby beach and an attentive concierge make it an ideal base for families or friends.

Villa in Kiwengwa · Zanzibar

Villa rental in Kiwengwa, Zanzibar

Kiwengwa, on the north-east coast of Zanzibar, combines one of the island's finest beaches with a peaceful village. Villa Kiwengwa offers a private house with a pool there, a seven-minute walk from the lagoon.

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Highlights

Whole villa privatised, 120 m² for your group alone
Private 5 × 12 m pool facing the sun all day
3 air-conditioned bedrooms with bathrooms
A 7-minute walk from Kiwengwa beach
French-speaking concierge and 24/7 on-site presence
Summer kitchen, rooftop terrace and tropical garden

Why choose Kiwengwa

Kiwengwa is ideally placed: within reasonable reach of Stone Town and the airport, and close to the tips of Nungwi and Matemwe. It is the area where the east coast's great hotels have settled, for the beauty of its lagoon.

Around the villa, everything is close: the beach a seven-minute walk away, a large grocery store ten minutes away and the police station five minutes away. Bicycles are available to explore the village.

A private villa in the heart of the village

The villa offers 120 m² indoors and a vast outdoor space: a 5 × 12 m pool, summer kitchen, rooftop terrace and a garden planted with banana trees and palms. Three air-conditioned bedrooms with bathrooms host up to six adults.

House manager Baraka, who speaks French, knows Kiwengwa and the island in detail. He welcomes, settles in and looks after guests, and arranges excursions from the villa.

Frequently asked questions

Where exactly is the villa?: In Kiwengwa, on the north-east coast of Zanzibar, a seven-minute walk from the beach, in a quiet area near shops. The exact address is shared on booking.
How do you get around from Kiwengwa?: Bicycles are available at the villa; a scooter is being brought into compliance. The house manager is happy to arrange taxis and transfers, including from the airport.
Is Kiwengwa suitable for families?: Yes: a fully private villa, a pool secured by the guard's presence, a nearby beach and an attentive concierge make it an ideal base for families or friends.

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