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Beachfront 1BR Apartment Indian Ocean Uroa Zanzibar

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Beachfront 1BR Apartment Indian Ocean Uroa Zanzibar provides a garden and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroom1000 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
The current price is ¥7,334
¥10,530 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5

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About this property

Beachfront 1BR Apartment Indian Ocean Uroa Zanzibar

  • Stay Literally on the Beach in Zanzibar

    Wake up just steps from the sand and enjoy the beauty of the Indian Ocean from this private 1-bedroom beachfront apartment in peaceful Uroa, Zanzibar.

    This is true beachfront living — the beach is directly in front of the property, so you can step outside and be on the sand within moments.

    The apartment offers a comfortable and private base for couples, solo travellers and longer-stay guests who want to experience Zanzibar at a slower, more authentic pace.

    THE APARTMENT

    • Private 1-bedroom apartment
    • Ideal for couples or solo travellers
    • Literally on the beachfront
    • Indian Ocean views
    • Beach directly in front of the property
    • Bright open-plan living area
    • Private ensuite bedroom
    • Air conditioning in the bedroom
    • Fully equipped kitchen for self-catering
    • WiFi available
    • Private entrance
    • Free on-site parking

    There is no balcony, patio or veranda. Instead, the main attraction is the property's genuine beachfront position, with the beach immediately outside.

    BEACHFRONT LIVING

    Enjoy the simple pleasures of island life right outside your door.

    Start your morning with a walk along the beach, spend the day relaxing by the Indian Ocean, watch the changing colours of the sky at sunset, or explore the surrounding coastline.

    The beachfront setting gives you the opportunity to experience a quieter and more authentic side of Zanzibar away from busy resort areas.

    ABOUT UROA

    Uroa is a peaceful coastal village on Zanzibar's east coast, known for its relaxed atmosphere, beautiful beaches and authentic local character.

    Local restaurants, beach cafés and everyday village life can be found in the surrounding area.

    Popular Zanzibar experiences and attractions include:

    • Stone Town and its historic streets
    • Mnemba Island excursions
    • Snorkelling and boat trips
    • Sandbank excursions
    • Spice tours
    • Local beaches and restaurants

    PERFECT FOR

    • Couples looking for a romantic beach escape
    • Solo travellers
    • Remote workers
    • Longer stays
    • Travellers seeking a peaceful beachfront location
    • Guests who prefer authentic Zanzibar over a busy resort environment

    GUEST ACCESS

    Guests have private access to the entire apartment, including the bedroom, bathroom, living area and kitchen.

    The beach directly in front of the property is easily accessible, and free on-site parking is available.

    You will have your own private apartment throughout your stay.

    GUEST SUPPORT

    Your privacy is important to us, but we are available whenever you need assistance.

    We can help with:

    • Local recommendations
    • Restaurants and activities
    • Tours and excursions
    • Airport transportation arrangements
    • Questions about the apartment or surrounding area

    Communication is available through Vrbo messaging.

    POWER BACKUP

    Like many areas of Zanzibar, occasional interruptions to the main electricity supply can occur.

    The property has a solar backup system that helps keep essential services operating during power interruptions, including lighting, fans, TV and WiFi.

    Please note that the solar backup system does not power the air conditioning, water heater or water pump.

    WATER SUPPLY

    The property has underground water storage. In the rare event that additional water is required, tanker delivery can be arranged to help maintain the water supply.

    COMPLIMENTARY AIRPORT PICKUP

    Complimentary airport pickup is available for confirmed reservations. Please provide your flight details in advance so we can arrange your transfer.

    YOUR ZANZIBAR ESCAPE

    If your idea of a Zanzibar holiday is waking up close to the Indian Ocean, walking onto the beach within moments, enjoying your own private apartment and experiencing a quieter side of the island, this is an ideal place to stay.

    True beachfront location. Private apartment. Indian Ocean views. Authentic Zanzibar.

Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited housekeeping

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near the ocean
  • On the waterfront

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Garden
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Towels (changed on request)
  • Unit size: 10,764 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds, gather used towels, and store extra beds
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Seniors-only community
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

About the neighborhood

Located in Uroa, this apartment is in a rural area and on the beach. Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum) and House of Wonders are cultural highlights, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Michenzani Mall and Zanzibar Night Market. Kariakoo Amusement Park and Kidichi Spice Farm are also worth visiting. Visit our Uroa travel guide
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Zanzibar Central/South Region, Uroa

What's nearby

  • A boat on a calm sea at sunset with clouds in the sky.
    Kiwengwa Beach
    54 min drive - 32.6 km
  • A historical building with a sign reading "East Africa Slave Trade Exhibit".
    Slave Market
    54 min drive - 39.2 km
  • A calm sea at sunset with several boats and a large ship in the distance.
    Shangani Beach
    55 min drive - 39.6 km
  • A coastal town with a marina filled with various boats, a promenade with people, and lush greenery.
    Forodhani Gardens
    56 min drive - 39.9 km
  • Uroa Beach
    1 min walk - 0.1 km

Getting around

  • Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ)
    86 min drive

Restaurants

  • kae funk sunset beach bar
  • Zanzi Bar
    6 min drive
  • Sai marce
    19 min walk
  • The Club at Pongwe Bay Resort
    7 min drive
  • mangrooves
    71 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Beachfront 1BR Apartment Indian Ocean Uroa Zanzibar pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Beachfront 1BR Apartment Indian Ocean Uroa Zanzibar?

As of Sep 2, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Beachfront 1BR Apartment Indian Ocean Uroa Zanzibar on Sep 4, 2026 start from ¥7,334, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Beachfront 1BR Apartment Indian Ocean Uroa Zanzibar?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Beachfront 1BR Apartment Indian Ocean Uroa Zanzibar?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Beachfront 1BR Apartment Indian Ocean Uroa Zanzibar located?

Nestled on the beach, this Uroa apartment building is within 3 mi (5 km) of Uroa Beach, Pongwe Beach, and Marumbi Beach. Kiwengwa Beach and Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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