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Every Grain of Sand

  • 16 guests

  • 6 bedrooms

  • 5 bathrooms

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Imagine basking in the sun on powder white sands on an unspoilt beach where fishermen land their catch of the day from traditional wooden boats. Well, stay at this luxury home in Zanzibar, and that dream will become a reality. This place is the ultimate barefoot escape – this gorgeous beachside villa with its balconies, rooftops and two private pools is just footsteps from stunning Bwejuu Beach. We were mesmerised by the breathtaking views over the Indian Ocean when we visited – our favourite spot was the hammock on the roof terrace. The home comprises two attached villas, so it's perfect for families or a group of friends wanting some independent space. Enjoy the continental breakfast provided on your terrace, then later for lunch, your full-time cook can rustle up a tasty meal for the whole gang. Inside, there's a tropical beach vibe to suit the location. Think rafia lampshades, whitewashed walls to match the bone-white sand and a shelf unit made from a repurposed boat. When you fancy exploring, Kijani Beach is just a two-minute walk, and there are a few restaurants a short walk along the beach. There are shops less than a ten-minute drive toward Paje, and then in...


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What to expect


Highlights

Walk barefoot for less than 30 seconds onto the stunning white sands of Bwejuu Beach

Walk barefoot for less than 30 seconds onto the stunning white sands of Bwejuu Beach

Cool off from the Zanzibar sun in the pool

Cool off from the Zanzibar sun in the pool

Unwind in the daybed and lose yourself in the idyllic vistas of Bwejuu Beach

Unwind in the daybed and lose yourself in the idyllic vistas of Bwejuu Beach

Laze in the hammock and take in the views over the Indian Ocean

Laze in the hammock and take in the views over the Indian Ocean

Enjoy some mbege (a beer made from bananas) in the covered outdoor lounge

Enjoy some mbege (a beer made from bananas) in the covered outdoor lounge

When you tire of the beach or pool (is that possible?) have a table tennis match

When you tire of the beach or pool (is that possible?) have a table tennis match

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Home truths

  • This home comprises of two semi-detached houses with a private entrance

  • Guests thirteen to sixteen would be on a sofa bed in the living room – if you're looking for a home with ample space for socialising, we'd recommend this home for twelve guests only

  • Beach essentials are provided

  • Four out of the six bedrooms have balcony/terrace areas

  • The beds can be configured into singles

  • The roof terrace has a barbecue and mini fridge

  • The kitchen has a blender for smoothies

  • There's an outdoor shower here

  • A full time cook/housekeeper provides complimentary grocery shopping and breakfasts and lunches (dinner is extra)

  • There's 24/7 security and gated parking for six cars

  • Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 21.7 miles away

About this stay


Amenities

Outdoor seating

Desk

Laptop friendly workspace

Wi-fi

Air conditioning

Parking available

Bedrooms & bathrooms

6 bedrooms, 8 beds

5 bathrooms

Extras

Arranged by your host • Subject to availability


VIP services

Arrange a chef

Laundry and dry cleaning

Luggage storage

Massage

Tickets and experience booking

Additional fees

  • Your host can provide luxury concierge services, a private chef to cook dinner, massages, tours and excursionsCost on request
  • Your host may also be able to help arrange a variety of extra services during your stay, including car hire, hairdressers, airport transfers, laundry and luggage storage for an additional feeCost on request
  • If you're travelling as a smaller group, speak to your host about booking the one half of the propertyCost on request

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Booking policies


House Rules

Children welcome (1-12 years)

Infants welcome (under 12 months)

No pets

No parties or events

No smoking

Good to know

Arrival from 16:00

Departure before 10:00

Air con

Wifi

Cancellation policy

  • Up until

    5

    days

    Cancel at least 5 days before your check-in date for a full refund.

  • Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 5 days away.

Host


This home is managed by Charles

This home is managed directly by its owner who will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Your hosts offer a forward-thinking, environmentally conscious service – choosing renewable, green energy, use of eco-friendly and refillable consumable products wherever possible. Working hard to ensure every guest has the best experience possible, from the very first point of booking, right through to check-out day, the host welcomes you to get in touch with them for assistance at any time.

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