Konokono Beach Resort

Konokono Beach Resort occupies a quiet, palm-fringed peninsula on the idyllic southeast coast of Zanzibar. With a view over a tranquil bay, this five-star beachfront property provides one of the most scenic and secluded experiences of this exotic Indian Ocean island.

Accommodation is offered in stunning whitewashed villas, facing either tropical gardens or miles of white sand leading out to the sea. Inside, expect plenty of light and liberal use of natural materials such as raw timber and sisal. Two of the units are designed for families, generous in size and styled for privacy, with large patios and personal plunge pools.

Shared amenities include a large infinity pool with panoramic views, a private beach dotted with sun loungers and day beds as well as a health spa which offers treatments for both body and mind. Meals are served in the magnificent clifftop restaurant, next to the pool or by the dazzling white sands in front of Konokono Beach Resort.

Location

How to get to Konokono Beach Resort

The island of Zanzibar is an easy 20 minutes by air from Dar es Salaam on the Tanzanian mainland. Konokono Beach Resort is approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes by road from Stone Town or Zanzibar’s international airport.

Activities at Konokono Beach Resort

  • Nature walks
  • Spa treatments
  • Excursions to Stone Town, spice plantations or Jozani Forest

*Some activities are available at extra cost.

Konokono Beach Resort Highlights

  • A beautiful beach resort on Zanzibar’s secluded east coast
  • Nestled on a lush peninsula overlooking a white sand beach
  • Chic whitewashed guest villas including two family units
  • An impressive infinity pool with views over Chwaka Bay
  • Excursions available to all the popular sights of Zanzibar Island

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