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Luxury Beachfront Villas in Zanzibar 
Boutique Hotel Matlai

Boutique Hotel Matlai offers two exclusive beachfront villas in Zanzibar, located in the peaceful village of Michamvi Pingwe on the island’s southeast coast. Surrounded by tropical gardens and overlooking the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean, our villas provide privacy, spacious living areas and a truly intimate luxury experience.

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Guests can stay in Asili House, a private beachfront villa with four individually designed rooms, or enjoy the romantic atmosphere of Villa Kidosho, an exclusive oceanfront retreat designed especially for couples and honeymooners.

 

Whether you are planning a romantic honeymoon, a private retreat, or a relaxing beach holiday in Zanzibar, our villas offer the perfect setting for an unforgettable stay on the Indian Ocean.

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Many travelers combine their villa stay with a Tanzania safari before relaxing on Zanzibar.

Spectacular Coastal Haven: Description of Asili House and Villa Kidosho - Aerial View from the Beach. Envision an awe-inspiring photo that reveals the coastal splendor of Asili House and Villa Kidosho at Boutique Hotel Matlai. This breathtaking image showcases the two luxurious retreats against the backdrop of the Indian Ocean, inviting you to a world of serenity and opulence. From the drone's vantage point, Asili House stands as a symbol of refinement, with its architectural beauty seamlessly blending with the surrounding nature. To its right, Villa Kidosho exudes its own unique charm, exquisitely designed to provide an exclusive beachfront escape. The cerulean waters of the Indian Ocean stretch out before them, creating a striking contrast that captivates the eye. Picture yourself on the sandy shore, gazing out at the two magnificent abodes that embody Boutique Hotel Matlai's commitment to luxury and tranquility. This photo captures the allure of Zanzibar's coastal paradise, where Asili House and Villa Kidosho await to offer an unforgettable escape, where luxury meets nature's beauty in perfect harmony.
The Villas

Private Beachfront Villas in Zanzibar for a Luxury Honeymoon Stay

 

Our villas are located in Michamvi Pingwe, one of the most peaceful beachfront areas on Zanzibar’s southeast coast.

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Asili House – Luxury 4-Bedroom Oceanfront Villa in Michamvi Pingwe, Zanzibar

Asili House

Asili House has

  • four themed sea-view bedrooms, on two storeys and gardened

  • sea faced terraces with sun lounger and dining table

  •  private pool, reaching the beach

  • al-fresco lounge with armchairs, guest library, huge dining table, fridge, tea and coffee bar

Butler Serving Coconut with Malibu – Boutique Hotel Matlai Zanzibar

Book your stay in Michamvi’s most exclusive beachfront villas.

Rooms

Maji (water), Hewa (air), Moto (fire) rooms with kingsize bed, Dunia (earth) room with double bed (2x 120x200 cm),

the rooms have around 50-60 sqm, fantastic sea view, large balconies with lounger, huge bathrooms, dressing area, desk, make-up table, air condition, fan, mosquito net, safe, minibar, tea- & coffee station,

cell phone, yoga mats, dumbbells

Bathrooms

fantastic sea view and are equipped with double sink, rainshower head, bath tub.

Amenities

Body wash, shampoo, conditioner, body lotion, bath cup, nail file, sewing kit, tissues 

hairdryer, bathrobe, slippers, beach bags, beach towels

Decorated dhow-wood bed in Room Maji, deluxe ensuite room at Asili House, Boutique Hotel Matlai Zanzibar.
Lady in the bathtub of Room Maji at Asili House, Boutique Hotel Matlai Zanzibar — romantic honeymoon bathroom.
Asili House & Garden

Asili House & Garden

Watch the short videos to get an impression of Asili House and our beautiful garden.

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Asili Movie rooms & garden
Unveil Paradise: Description of Villa Kidosho's Stunning Front View at Boutique Hotel Matlai. Imagine a captivating photo showcasing the breathtaking front view of Villa Kidosho at Boutique Hotel Matlai. This image captures the essence of a luxurious haven against the backdrop of Zanzibar's tropical beauty. From this perspective, Villa Kidosho stands as a masterpiece of design, with its elegant architecture complementing the natural surroundings. The villa's facade exudes an air of exclusivity, with its harmonious blend of modern sophistication and island charm. The photo frames the villa's entrance, inviting you to step into a world of opulence and relaxation. Visualize yourself on the villa's front terrace, gazing out at the panoramic vista that unfolds before you. The view is nothing short of breathtaking – the azure waters of the Indian Ocean, meeting the sky in a seamless horizon. This photo encapsulates the promise of a truly exceptional escape, where Boutique Hotel Matlai's Villa Kidosho offers a harmonious blend of luxury and the awe-inspiring beauty of Zanzibar's coastal paradise.

Villa Kidosho

  • two themed suites with fantastic sea view - not visible from the beach

  • sea faced private terraces with sun lounger and dining tables

  • a private infinity pool with jacuzzi jets

  • a huge lounge with elevated sitting area, coffee bar, guest library, dining table and terrace with direct access to the pool

Coastal Elegance at Its Finest: Description of Villa Kidosho's Ocean and Pool View from the Sharing Lounge at Boutique Hotel Matlai. Envision a captivating photo that unveils the breathtaking vista from the sharing lounge of Villa Kidosho at Boutique Hotel Matlai. This image captures the epitome of luxury against the backdrop of Zanzibar's enchanting Indian Ocean. The sharing lounge is a haven of relaxation, offering a comfortable space to unwind and appreciate the beauty that unfolds before you. The photo frames a panoramic view that seamlessly blends the inviting pool with the vast expanse of the Indian Ocean. The water's hues merge with the sky, creating a mesmerizing canvas of blue and turquoise. Imagine yourself reclining in the sharing lounge, basking in the warm Zanzibar sun as you enjoy this serene and awe-inspiring view. Villa Kidosho's design ensures that every moment spent here is one of pure luxury and tranquility. This photo captures the essence of a truly exceptional escape, where Boutique Hotel Matlai's Villa Kidosho promises an unforgettable experience amid the beauty of Zanzibar's coastal paradise

Rooms

Suite Jua is the Sun Suite
Suite Mwezi is the Moon Suite
Both suites have 70 sqm, kingsize bed, huge bathrooms, fans, air condition, desk, sitting area, dressing area, mini bar, safe, mosquito net, tea- and coffee-station, TV & DVD player, huge private terrace.

Bathrooms
fantastic sea view, double sink, double shower, bath tub, make-up table, separate toilet.
Amenities

Body wash, shampoo, conditioner, body lotion, bath cap, nail file, sewing kit, tissues, hairdryer, bathrobe, slippers, beach bags, beach towels, mobile phone

Experience Pure Luxury at Boutique Hotel Matlai in Zanzibar, Michamvi Pingwe: Room Jua's Bedroom View. Indulge your senses with a captivating photo capturing the exquisite beauty of Room Jua at our boutique hotel. This image unveils the epitome of comfort and elegance, where the bedroom view becomes a living masterpiece. In Room Jua, the bedroom view is a canvas of natural wonder – the azure Indian Ocean stretches to meet the sky, creating a seamless panorama of tranquility. The photo frames the scene perfectly, inviting you to immerse yourself in the serenity of Zanzibar's coastal beauty. Imagine waking up to this breathtaking view, where every detail is designed to offer an unparalleled experience. The gentle ocean breeze and the soothing sound of waves become your companions as you revel in the luxury of your surroundings. This image captures the promise of an unforgettable stay, where every moment spent in Room Jua is a testament to Boutique Hotel Matlai's commitment to luxury, comfort, and the allure of Zanzibar's seaside paradise.
"Unveil Opulence and Serenity at Boutique Hotel Matlai in Zanzibar, Michamvi Pingwe: Villa Kidosho's Exquisite Bathroom. Immerse yourself in a world of luxury with this captivating photo, showcasing the epitome of elegance within Villa Kidosho's bathroom. The Villa Kidosho bathroom is a sanctuary of refinement – adorned with lavish marble surfaces and intricate details that transport you to a realm of indulgence. The photo captures the allure of the space, inviting you to experience the ultimate in comfort and sophistication. Imagine stepping into this haven of rejuvenation, where every element is meticulously designed to offer an unforgettable escape. From the exquisite fixtures to the tranquil ambiance, every detail contributes to a sensory journey of relaxation. This image encapsulates the promise of an exceptional stay, where Villa Kidosho's bathroom becomes a reflection of Boutique Hotel Matlai's commitment to luxury and the beauty of Zanzibar's coastal paradise.
Villa Kidosho

Villa Kidosho

Watch the short video to get a glimpse of Villa Kidosho

Many travelers combine their villa stay with a safari in mainland Tanzania before relaxing on Zanzibar. Explore our Tanzania Safari Guide.

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