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Wake Up to the Indian Ocean in Your Private Beachfront Apartment

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Entire apartment

2 bedrooms2 bathrooms10764 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Uroa, Zanzibar Central/South Region
  • Place, Uroa Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Kiwengwa Beach
    ‪54 min drive‬
  • Place, Slave Market
    ‪54 min drive‬
  • Airport, Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.)
    ‪59 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Uroa

On the beach.At this Uroa apartment, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Uroa Beach and 3 miles (5 km) of Pongwe Beach. Marumbi Beach is within 3 miles (5 km) and Kiwengwa Beach is within 9 miles (15 km).

What's nearby

  • Uroa Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Kiwengwa Beach - 54 min drive - 20.2 miles
  • Slave Market - 54 min drive - 24.4 miles
  • Shangani Beach - 55 min drive - 24.6 miles
  • Forodhani Gardens - 56 min drive - 24.8 miles

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

About this property

Wake Up to the Indian Ocean in Your Private Beachfront Apartment

Escape to the peaceful shores of Uroa, Zanzibar, and wake up to beautiful views of the Indian Ocean from your own private balcony.

This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom beachfront apartment is ideal for couples, families and friends looking for more space, privacy and the freedom of an apartment while staying directly beside the beach.

Step outside and you're just moments from the sand and sea. Enjoy your morning coffee on the private balcony, relax after a day exploring Zanzibar, or simply slow down and listen to the ocean.

Inside, you'll find two comfortable ensuite bedrooms, air conditioning in both bedrooms, a spacious open-plan living area, a fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi and the essential comforts for a relaxing short or extended stay.

Why you'll love it

• Direct beachfront location
• Private balcony with Indian Ocean views
• Spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom layout
• Air conditioning in both bedrooms
• Fully equipped kitchen
• Free Wi-Fi
• Private entrance and parking
• Peaceful Uroa location
• Ideal for couples, families and friends

Uroa offers a quieter and more authentic side of Zanzibar, away from the busier resort areas. Spend your days on the beach, explore local villages, enjoy boat and ocean excursions, or discover Zanzibar's famous attractions.

The apartment also provides solar backup for essential lighting, fans, TV and Wi-Fi during power interruptions. Please note that the backup system does not operate the air conditioning, water heater or water pump.

Whether you're planning a romantic Zanzibar getaway, a family beach holiday or a longer island escape, this is a place to enjoy the ocean at your own pace.

Your Zanzibar beach escape starts here.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach
  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car available
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Chef service
  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • 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
  • In a village
  • 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
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Recycling
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Towels (changed on request)
  • Unit size: 10,764 square feet
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 12:00 PM

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

  • No pets 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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Seniors-only community. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Wake Up to the Indian Ocean in Your Private Beachfront Apartment to the airport?

This apartment is 26 mi (86-min drive) away from the Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Wake Up to the Indian Ocean in Your Private Beachfront Apartment?

As of Sep 4, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Wake Up to the Indian Ocean in Your Private Beachfront Apartment on Sep 7, 2026 start from $84, including 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.

Does Wake Up to the Indian Ocean in Your Private Beachfront Apartment have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this apartment.

How close is Wake Up to the Indian Ocean in Your Private Beachfront Apartment to the beach?

This apartment is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Wake Up to the Indian Ocean in Your Private Beachfront Apartment offer free breakfast?

This apartment does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Wake Up to the Indian Ocean in Your Private Beachfront Apartment?

No, there is no casino at this apartment.

What time is check-in at Wake Up to the Indian Ocean in Your Private Beachfront Apartment?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Wake Up to the Indian Ocean in Your Private Beachfront Apartment?

Free parking is not available at this apartment.

Does Wake Up to the Indian Ocean in Your Private Beachfront Apartment have a pool?

This apartment does not have a pool.

Does Wake Up to the Indian Ocean in Your Private Beachfront Apartment have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this apartment.

How close is Wake Up to the Indian Ocean in Your Private Beachfront Apartment to downtown Uroa?

This apartment is 0.9 mi away from Uroa.

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