Charming Zanzibari Retreat: 5 Mins to Beach, 15 Mins to Stone Town

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Dates

January 2025

February 2025

Overview
Amenities
Policies
Location
Host

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

Explore the area

Sharifumsa, Mjini Magharibi Region

Livingstone's House
5 min drive
Darajani Market
7 min drive
Dhow restaurant
7 min walk
Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.)
28 min drive

Room options

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Kitchen

Free WiFi

Air conditioning

Outdoor space

for 1 home

includes taxes & fees

5 Jan - 6 Jan

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Welcome to Mama's House, nestled in a traditional Zanzibari neighborhood just 5 minutes from the beach and 15 minutes from Stone Town. Our property features four beautifully decorated rooms, each with a queen bed, private bathroom, and traditional Zanzibari decor that exudes minimalist elegance.

Three of the rooms are equipped with private kitchenettes, including a microwave, stove, mini fridge, kettle, and utensils, offering convenience for longer stays. All rooms feature modern amenities such as Wi-Fi, smart TV, and hot water.

Guests can enjoy housekeeping and laundry services, as well as transfers and local tours. We offer parking for our guests and ask that you dress modestly while in the neighborhood, respecting the local Muslim culture. Please also keep noise levels down after 10 pm. Check-in is at 1 pm and check-out is at 10 am.

Experience the blend of modern comfort and traditional Zanzibari hospitality at Mama's House—your serene retreat awaits!

During your stay at this holiday home, you'll be close to Masingini Forest.

The holiday home offers a shower
5 minutes by car from Livingstone's House and 6 minutes from Masingini Forest

Property amenities

Internet

Available in the house: WiFi

Bedrooms

Bedroom
Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

1 bathroom
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Pets

No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

Smoke-free property

Safety features

Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 1:00 PM

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome.

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.

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

This property accepts cash

On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited

Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip

Host has not indicated whether 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

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, which will enable you to manage your booking.