Maisha Marefu Apartments
Kiwengwa
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Why people book this hotel
“Everything was super and Lara is an excellent Host”
“The host Lara is adorable and ready to help at anytime”
“Very quiet setting, luscious and spacious Appartments, cutest pool with see view…”
“The apartment was spacious, great terrace with sea view and a nice swimming pool…”
“The closeness to the beach and wither tourist sites… the pool was also the cherr…”
“Great location ,very quiet and peaceful”
“Booked whole house so we had nice private vacation with unlimited pool access an…”
“The pool was small Nice and clean”
“The staff was very welcoming and helpful,the room was cleaned up everyday and br…”
“I loved the pool - it was clean and the sun beds were very comfortable”
“Breakfast was yummy, with a range of choices including egg if I wanted”
“An assistant is ready, the private beach is beautiful, the breakfast is plentifu…”
Overview
Set in Kiwengwa, Maisha Marefu Apartments offers accommodation with free WiFi and flat-screen TV, as well as a private beach area and a seasonal outdoor swimming pool. Each unit is comprised of a kitchen with a dining area and a toaster, a living room with a sofa, and a private bathroom with free toiletries. A fridge and coffee machine are also offered. A continental breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. The apartment offers a barbecue. A terrace can be found at the property, along with a garden. Kichwele Forest Reserve is 25 km from Maisha Marefu Apartments.
Traveller reviews
Winifreda
family_with_children
December 28, 2025
The closeness to the beach and wither tourist sites… the pool was also the cherry on top
Macaluso
family_with_children
August 7, 2025
Everything was super and Lara is an excellent Host. I hope to come back soon!!
Sooraj
couple
February 13, 2025
Great location ,very quiet and peaceful. The staff was very welcoming and helpful,the room was cleaned up everyday and breakfast was amazing, with fresh fruits ,fresh juices,and egg options. Just 10 mins away from the beach.
Lorenzo
couple
January 5, 2025
“The best apartment and host in Kiwengwa and Zanzibar for sure! 5* service”
Absolutely perfect, right in front of the beach, full of light and very calm. The host Lara is adorable and ready to help at anytime. we’ll repeat for sure :)
Asmaa
solo_traveller
December 11, 2024
“Fabulous place!”
Very quiet setting, luscious and spacious Appartments, cutest pool with see views... Had a very good time and the customer service was top! Thank you
Ellie
solo_traveller
October 23, 2024
“I enjoyed the apartment and the pool, however I found the payment frustrating.”
I loved the pool - it was clean and the sun beds were very comfortable. Breakfast was yummy, with a range of choices including egg if I wanted. The room was very spacious, clean, and the aircon was good.
Christian
family_with_children
August 15, 2024
“My stay was ok”
The property was clean , confortable and secure.
Joanne
solo_traveller
March 27, 2024
“Needs improvement”
Lara was kind enough to refund me for the days I did not stay.
Sindiso
family_with_children
February 1, 2024
“Pleasant and relaxing”
The staff was very helpful and friendly
Radu
family_with_children
January 3, 2024
“Great place to spent a family vacation.”
The apartment was spacious, great terrace with sea view and a nice swimming pool right next to the terrace. Great place for a family of four (2 adults and 2 children).
Lorenzo
couple
February 24, 2023
“The best apartment and host in Kiwengwa and Zanzibar for sure! 5* service”
Absolutely perfect, right in front of the beach, full of light and very calm. The host Lara is adorable and ready to help at anytime. we’ll repeat for sure :)
Oana
couple
February 12, 2023
Quiet place
Erika
family_with_children
February 6, 2023
An assistant is ready, the private beach is beautiful, the breakfast is plentiful and varied. They provide travel opportunities and there are wonderful people there. The security is perfect.
Teresa
extended_group
February 1, 2023
“The staff at Maisha Marefu were extremely kind and friendly. we thoroughly enjoyed our stay. the apartment is super spac”
Peaceful vibe, super friendly staff. great location.
Jaqs26
extended_group
January 17, 2023
The apartment was very spacious and laid out, with 2 very nice rooms! The shower was fantastic along with the complimentary shampoo and conditioner.
Piotr
couple
January 7, 2023
“Great place!”
Big apartment, with a well furnished kitchen, beautiful view from the terrace. Breakfast with delicious fruits and a lot of smile from the locals.
michal zofre
extended_group
December 27, 2022
“Very nice spacious apartment”
Very nice spacious apartment decorated with local african art. It is just 5min by walk from the sea.
Julie
couple
November 22, 2022
“Fantastic stay”
The location was great, beautiful view from the balcony and only a few minutes walk to the beach. The staff were very helpful and friendly. The apartment was well equipped if you wanted to cook for yourself.
David
extended_group
October 29, 2022
“Private villa chill / wonderfull stay”
There is really nothing bad to say about Maisha Marefu. Booked whole house so we had nice private vacation with unlimited pool access and ocean view. Rooms were cleaned each day. Locals delivery service worked fine too.
Ashkan
family_with_children
September 21, 2022
Very Nice B&B. Nice and clean room with a great kitchen. Breakfast wad satisfying. The pool was small Nice and clean . The staff was really kind .
Facilities
Activities
Fishing, Massage, Windsurfing, Hiking, Diving, Snorkelling, Solarium, Private beach area, Back massage, Neck massage, Foot massage, Head massage, Hand massage, Full body massage, Beach, Game drives, Themed dinner nights
Cleanliness & disinfecting
Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus, Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines, Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays, Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
Food & Drink
Breakfast options, Fruits
Food & drink safety
Physical distancing in dining areas, Food can be delivered to guest accommodation, All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized, Breakfast takeaway containers, Delivered food is securely covered
General
Non-smoking throughout, Air conditioning, Minimarket on site, Family rooms, Non-smoking rooms
Internet
Internet services, Free WiFi, WiFi
Outdoors
Outdoor pool, Sun terrace, Outdoor pool (all year), Garden, Terrace, Outdoor furniture
Parking
Street parking, Parking, Free parking
Physical distancing
Cashless payment available, Physical distancing rules followed
Pool and wellness
Swimming Pool, Infinity pool, Pool with view, Salt-water pool, Pool/beach towels, Sun loungers or beach chairs, Sun umbrellas, Swimming pool
Reception services
Invoice provided
Safety & security
Key access, CCTV in common areas, Fire extinguishers
Safety features
Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities, Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed, Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas, First aid kit available, Thermometers for guests provided by property
Services
Shuttle service, Ironing service, Car hire, Tour desk, Airport shuttle, Laundry, Dry cleaning, Barber/beauty shop, Shuttle service (additional charge), Trouser press, Airport shuttle (additional charge), Daily housekeeping, Grocery deliveries, Valet parking, Currency exchange
Transport
Airport pick up, Airport drop off
Apartment with Sea View
The pool with a view is the standout feature of this apartment. This spacious apartment features 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a toaster in the fully equipped kitchen. The apartment also comes with a barbecue. The air-conditioned apartment features a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a private entrance, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area as well as sea views. The unit has 2 beds.
Apartment with Sea View
Guests will have a special experience as the apartment features a pool with a view. Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment consists of 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a shower and a bidet. Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a toaster in the kitchen. The apartment also offers a barbecue. The spacious apartment provides a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a dining area, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, as well as sea views. The unit offers 2 beds.
Apartment with Terrace
This apartment offers a pool with a view. Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment comprises 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a bidet. Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a toaster in the well-fitted kitchen. The apartment also provides guests with a barbecue. Boasting a terrace with garden views, this apartment also provides a tea and coffee maker and a flat-screen TV with streaming services. The unit offers 2 beds.
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