Swahili House - Paje, Seaside Villa
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Paje, Seaside Villa

A stylishly converted traditional Zanzibar village house set in large colourful private gardens. Situated approx. 100 metres from the paje beach The house offers five double bedrooms, 3 bedrooms with twin beds and A/C 1 bedroom without and one children’s room, a total of 3 bathrooms – 2 are en-suit, a small lounge with Satellite TV, DVD, Wifi , all bedrooms, lounge /dining with fans, kitchen, small dining room inside and large dining and BBQ area in the garden, daily housekeeping.
Type: Zanzibari house
Bedrooms: 5
Sleeps up to: recommended 8 adults and 2 children
Bathrooms: 3

From: ONLY USD. 120, - per night for the whole house, best budget value for small groups of friends and families



VILLA DETAILS

A stylish and charming converted Zanzibar style house set in large colorful private gardens. Situated approximately 5 minutes walk from the beach. The house was converted in 2010 and derives its name from its typical local architectural style and the high wall that surrounds the villa and its colourful gardens, which offer plenty of space, shade and absolute privacy.
One enters the villa via the garden door into the central hallway, from which all rooms lead off, including: one double bedroom with 2 beds (1 x ¾ sized beds and 1 x single bed) with A/C, Fan en-suite shower room and WC. One double bedroom with 2 beds (1 x ¾ sized bed and 1 x single bed) with A/C, Fan. One more double bedroom (with 2 x ¾ sized double beds) with A/C, Fan and one children’s bedroom (with 5ft long ¾ sized double bed ) with Fan, one central shared bathroom and WC,(see photo gallery) further along the hallway you will find the well equipped kitchen with fridge freezer , oven, electric hob and much more At the far end of the hall there is a small dining room with table and 6 chairs, and an adjoining lounge room with large sofa, burro and satellite TV with DVD player a cozy pace to chill or place the kids! There is WiFi connection through the house and in the gardens.

In the centre of the hallway is a wooden staircase leads through a trap door to the upper level. Here you’ll find a sun terrace with sunbeds and 3 large sofas under the coconut leaf covered lounge area for relaxing. An old Zanzibar door leads off to the fifth double bedroom – a very romantic and special place. This bedroom features a double sized bed which is in the open air, but still under the coconut leaf covered area, with fan and mosquito net. This room is lovely and breezy during most times of year, it also boosts an open air bathroom, including an antique lion claw bath, hand held shower, basin and WC. Bathing under the stars can be very romantic! In the garden you’ll find a barbecue, dining table for 10 people, sun loungers, chairs and hammock and lots of white beach sand, with many flowering plants and trees it’s a small haven for birds, there is lots of space to relax
From: ONLY USD. 120, - per night for the whole villa, best budget value for small groups of friends and families

*Welcome food packages, transfers, cots and Childs beds, mountain bikes and more are all available via the ‘Optional Extras’ Tab next to this page 

FACILITIES

Type: Traditional Swahili house
Bedrooms: 5
Sleeps up to: 10 (8 adults & 2 children in total 7 beds)
Bathrooms: 3

Five double bedrooms, 2 with bathrooms en-suite, 3 with A/C, one shared bathroom with WC Suitable for 8 adults and 2 children sharing. Satellite TV , WiFi and DVD player in lounge, all bedrooms, lounge and dining room have fans, hot and cold showers, a bath, well equipped kitchen, fridge/freezer, ice cube maker, toaster, kettle, electric cooking plate, oven and plenty of cooking equipment and tableware for 10 people. The property has private secure parking within the large, exclusive gardens. These include barbecue and dining area with table for 10 people, sun loungers, hammocks, and chairs.

Situation: Private residential area on edge of the village approximately, 5 minutes walk to the beach and village center, shops, SupaDuka supermarket, restaurants and bars all within 10mins walk.

Services: Full stable electricity supply via our own transformer and silent back-up generators, plus own fresh well water supply, Inclusive: the villas Manager and daily housekeeping, all bed linen, towels. This is a self-catering property with a possibility of a freelance cook (based on availability only and on advance request). Some evenings and special occasions we hold BBQ’s at the villas estate, inform about these on arrival with the villas manager

*Welcome food packages, transfers, cots and Childs beds, mountain bikes and more are all available via the ‘Optional Extras’ Tab next to this page

Floorplan:

 

 

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Zanzibar Villas weergeven op een grotere kaart

OPTIONAL EXTRAS

if you would like any extras to enhance your holiday, please find below extra services that we offer. You can just add them to your cart as you choose. You can also check what’s in your cart at the end of the page. You can add car hire and the villa of your choice and pay all in one go.

You may come into PayPal website in another language other than English; you can change this by choosing language option on that page, just look carefully for this option!

Please use these payment options on this page ONLY after your reservation has been confirmed by us via e-mail.

TRANSFERS
if you would like to book a transfer with us in advance, for instance from or to the airport or ferry or onward to your next hotel, please select one of the following options and add to cart. (NB. TRANSFERS quoted are for 1 x MINIBUS SEATS MAX 8.PEOPLE & BAGGAGE) if your group is bigger you will need 2 x minibuses!

NB. We would like to state that we have very reliable and trustworthy drivers and buses which we use for some years, our cost may be higher than a local driver but be warned they are unpredictable and often unreliable, the same applies to our car hire service we work with a reliable company and it costs more! Please remember this is your choice to book our service, and don’t forget we are in Africa, not Europe!!!

Minibus upto 8 pax

 
WELCOME FOOD AND DRINK PACKAGES

To help you settle in to your villa quickly so you don’t have to run to the supermarket on arrival we offer three types of welcome food and drink packages that can be pre-booked here online**.

• Starter Package includes: Water, milk, tea, coffee, sugar, margarine, bread, jam and honey*
• Superior Package includes: Starter package + fresh fruits, oil, eggs, fruit juice and some salad items*
• Special Occasions: Superior Package + 1 bottle of Sparkling wine or 2 x South African Wine or 1 crate of Kilimanjaro beer ***
(* exact contents may vary depending on seasons and availability, ** all packages are priced on group size *** please state your options available in Booking Form comments box or by e-mail: info@zanzibarvillas.com).
 
Starters Package

 
Superior Package

 
Special Occasions Package

 
CHILDRENS BEDS & BABY COT’S
if you would like to have an bed or baby cot in your room, please choose from the following list and add to cart (NB. Maximum beds; 2 per villa, cost is for total stay and is inclusive of mosquito net).
sizes of bed

 
BEACH & POOL TOWELS
we do provide towels for in your villa but these are not for use outside by the pool and are not to be taken to the beach. We have many requests for larger beach towels to take out to the beach and pool area. As large beach towels are expensive and have to be imported into Zanzibar, we have decided to offer you the chance to rent a towel for the whole length of your stay.
Beach Towels per stay

 
 CHARITY DONATION
Zanzibar Villas’ founders and staff have set up the ‘Bushman’s Society’, a registered Zanzibar NGO, and also a European fundraising organization ‘Stichting zala’, based in the Netherlands. In 2009 we started with projects based in Makunduchi village and Jozani Forest region. In 2010 we built a vocational training centre, teachers’ houses and created two nature conservation areas and an animal sanctuary for endangered species. For more information, please visit our dedicated website for full details of all our projects and philosophy www.stichtingzala.nl.

We ask you to be support us here today and make a difference in Zanzibar, 100 per cent goes directly to our projects.


 
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Make the most of your holiday – hire a jeep for as little as USD.55, - per day, all inclusive



Excellent value when you pre-book online with us:

Quality Suzuki and Toyota RAV 4 jeeps
• Full accident insurance included
• Unlimited mileage included
• Same day rescue and car exchange service included
• Airport pick-up and/or drop-off options from only USD.45,-
• Car delivered and picked up at your villa
• Rental is per 24 hours
• Only a USD.100, - Refundable deposit
• Car is delivered with 10 liters fuel in tank, to get you started (inclusive)
• Zanzibar driving permits service at $20, - per driver (bring your original ‘B’ license with you!)
• Minimum rental as of 1st May 2011 will be 2 days

Each driver will need an international driving license or we can arrange a local Zanzibar driving permit/license to go with the license of your own country on arrival (*takes one day to organize this permit and cost USD.20, - for the duration of the rental)


NB. We would like to state that we have a very reliable and trustworthy relationship with our local car hire company which we have used successfully for some years. Our cost is higher than many local companies or individuals, who may be cheaper but probably do not have a operating license, nor proper liability insurance and tourism permits, the cars are often not serviced unpredictable and often unreliable, your car can be late, with no fuel in it and no back-up. Don’t forget we are in Africa, with all its wonders, it is not Europe!!! You don’t have many rights and there is no road side AA service!!! We advise you’re strongly not to go cheap on this option. Please remember this is your choice to book our service for which we will support you as best possible to get the best out of your holidays we can’t offer a guarantee, but a best chance, “We are not AVIS, but we do try harder” :)

SUZUKI JEEP
Suzuki jeeps come in various models. All have 4 seats, 3 doors and petrol engine.

Low Season (Mar/Apr/May/Jun/Oct/Nov)

SUZUKI Jeep, Low season, 2 -4 days @ $65 p/d

SUZUKI Jeep, Low season, 5 -10 days @ $59 p/d

SUZUKI Jeep, Low season, 11 -14 days @ $55 p/d

SUZUKI Jeep, Low season, 3 weeks and 1 month from $42 p/d


High Season (July/Aug/Sept/Dec/Jan/Feb)
SUZUKI Jeep, High season, 2 -4 days @ $75 p/d

SUZUKI Jeep, High season, 5 -10 days @ $69 p/d

SUZUKI Jeep, High season, 11 -14 days @ $65 p/d

SUZUKI Jeep, High season, 3 weeks and 1 month from $49 p/d

TOYOTA RAV
This is offered in various models, 4/5 seats, 3 & 5 doors and petrol engine.


Low Season (Mar/Apr/May/Jun/Oct/Nov)
RAV 4, Low season, 2 -4 days @ $77 p/d

RAV 4, Low season, 5 -10 days @ $69 p/d

RAV 4, Low season, 11 -14 days @ $65 p/d

RAV 4, Low season, 3 weeks and 1 month from $55 p/d


High Season (July/Aug/Sept/Dec/Jan/Feb)
RAV 4, High season, 2 -4 days @ $85 p/d

RAV 4, High season, 5 -10 days @ $79 p/d

RAV 4, High season, 11 -14 days @ $75 p/d

RAV 4, High season, 3 weeks and 1 month from $65 p/d


PICK-IP AND DROP OFF OPTIONS
Your car will be delivered to your villa and picked up from your villa on the days you have reserved FREE of charge. We also offer pick-up and drop-off for very reasonable charges. Charges are the same for high and low seasons, and the same for the airport or ferry port.

NB. You must show you international driver’s license to the delivery driver, pay the deposit and sign for the car and the insurance contracts.

Pick-up: Airport & Seaport

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PRICE & PAYMENTS

PLEASE DO NOT MAKE ANY PAYMENTS UNTIL YOUR RESERVATION HAS BEEN FULLY CONFIRMED BY US VIA E-MAIL

The prices on this page are quoted as the basic cost for a direct bank transfers in USD. It is possible to pay in EURO and GBP at our advised exchange rates. The rates shown for online payments via Credit Card and PayPal sections below are including the commissions we have to pay those companies. We there for wish it to be understood that this payment method is for your convince hence the extra costs involved. NB. Prices may be liable to change in times of extreme exchange rate fluctuations

Please note that all our prices for the entire Villas are set into 2 or 3 seasons; Low – Middle – High.

Rates quoted are per night for the whole villas are for the maximum persons quoted on this website; we do NOT rent rooms or split bookings within villas. We have a standard minimum length of stay of 3 nights in low and middle seasons and 6 nights in high season.

Low-Season, USD. 120, - per night
• 16 Mar - 30 June (exception Easter & Ramadan)
• 01 Nov - 16 December

Check in after 15:00h - check out before 11:00h

Swahili House: Low season

Mid-Season, USD. 135, - per night
• 2011 - 10 Jan – 15 March
• 01 Sept - 31 October (exception Ramadan)

Check in after 15:00h - check out before 11:00h
 
Swahili House: Mid- season

High-Season, USD. 160, - per night
• 01 July - 31 August
• 17 Dec – 09 January

Check in after 15:00h - check out before 11:00h

Swahili House: High- season

*Welcome food packages, transfers, cots and Childs beds, mountain bikes and more are all available via the Optional Extras tab
 

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