Uroa is home to Uroa Beachfront Apt Direct Sand. Kiwengwa Beach and Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Kariakoo Amusement Park and Kidichi Spice Farm. Siso Spice Farm and Kite Centre Zanzibar are also worth visiting. Visit our Uroa travel guide
Rental basis: Entire house or apartment Number of bedrooms: 2; Number of other rooms with beds: 0 Number of bathrooms: 2 If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you may be required to pay according to YourRentals’s property damage policy. Experience barefoot beachfront living at this 2-bedroom, 2-bath apartment in Uroa, Zanzibar. Directly on the Indian Ocean, it comfortably sleeps 4. Enjoy private terrace access to white sands, swimmable high tides, and stunning ocean views. Features work-friendly WiFi, AC, fully equipped kitchen, and solar backup. Perfect for a serene coastal escape with no road between you and the sea.
Welcome to your exclusive beachfront retreat in Uroa, Zanzibar, where the vibrant blue ocean meets white sands. This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment comfortably sleeps 4, offering a rare 'barefoot living' experience directly on the Indian Ocean. Step from your private terrace onto the beach, immersing yourself in the serene coastal environment with no road or barrier.
Experience the soothing sound of waves as you fall asleep and wake up. Enjoy swimmable high tides right to your patio and scenic low tide walks across expansive flats. Your private beachfront terrace is perfect for morning coffee, sunset dining, or simply relaxing with natural breezes.
Inside, the bright, open-plan living room invites you to unwind. Stay connected with strong, work-friendly WiFi and stream your favorite shows on the Smart TV. Natural light fills the calm, airy space, complemented by window guards for your safety. This ground-floor apartment has no stairs, making it ideal for families and guests with mobility needs.
The apartment features two comfortable bedrooms: Bedroom 1: Double bed with air conditioning Bedroom 2: Twin beds
Both rooms provide soft bed linens, clothes storage, and hangers. A cot is also available for families. Enjoy clean, modern bathrooms with hot water, essential toiletries including body soap, and fresh towels. Air conditioning and ceiling fans ensure your comfort throughout the apartment.
Prepare your meals in the fully equipped kitchen, featuring: Oven Microwave Cooker Rice cooker Fridge Kettle Coffee maker
Cooking basics, crockery, cutlery, and a dining table are provided, along with complimentary coffee and wine glasses, making self-catering easy and enjoyable. For longer stays, a washing machine and laundry essentials are available.
Guests will enjoy full private access to the entire 2-bedroom apartment, with no shared spaces. Your private entrance ensures easy, secure self check-in, offering complete independence. Relax in your private living room, utilize the fully equipped kitchen, and enjoy the comfort of two bedrooms and private bathrooms. Free parking is available on premises and on the street.
The listing description does not provide specific details regarding host interaction. Guests can expect privacy during their stay, with self check-in available.
TR Beach Apartment is set in a peaceful beachfront neighborhood in Uroa, offering the perfect blend of privacy, ocean views, and authentic island living. Ideal for relaxation, remote work, and long stays, while still close to essentials and local experiences.
⬤ Beachfront & Local Highlights Direct access to Uroa Beach – calm, swimmable waters (0-min walk) Traditional fishing village – authentic Zanzibar culture (2–5 min walk) Stunning sunrise views over the Indian Ocean (from your patio) Scenic coastline for walking & exploring (5–10 min walk)
⬤ Restaurants and Food Spots Local beach restaurants – fresh seafood & Swahili dishes (5–10 min walk) Small cafés & bars – relaxed dining (5–12 min walk) Resort restaurants – continental meals (5–15 min drive)
⬤ Markets & Essentials Uroa local shops – daily groceries (3–7 min walk) Convenience stores nearby (5–10 min walk) Larger markets in nearby towns (10–20 min drive)
⬤ Attractions and Things to Do Reef walks & snorkeling spots (0–5 min walk during low tide) Boat trips & ocean tours (5–10 min walk to access points) Jozani Forest – nature & wildlife (30–40 min drive) Spice farms & cultural tours (30–60 min drive)
⬤ Medical and Services Local clinics (10–15 min drive) Pharmacies & essentials (5–10 min drive)
⬤ Transport and Access Easy road access across Zanzibar Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (~1 hour drive) Transport and tours easily arranged on request
⬤ Why Guests Love This Location Quiet, secure beachfront setting (away from crowds) Everything within easy walking or short drive distance Perfect for relaxation, remote work & long stays True beachfront lifestyle with convenience nearby
A perfect location for guests who want walkable beach living + easy access to Zanzibar’s top attractions.
Staying at TR Beach Apartment in Uroa places you in a peaceful beachfront location where getting around is easy, flexible, and stress-free.
Walkable and Relaxed Surroundings • Direct access to the beachfront – step onto the sand from your patio • Quiet, safe area perfect for morning walks & sunset strolls • Local shops, beach bars & small restaurants within 5–10 mins walk • Enjoy a calm environment ideal for relaxation and remote work
Ride-Hailing and Local Transport • Taxis and private drivers available for easy pickups • Local transport (dala-dala) for budget-friendly travel • Staff can help arrange trusted drivers & day trips • Ideal for airport transfers, tours & exploring Zanzibar
Easy Access to Key Areas • Smooth access to Stone Town (~1 hour drive) • Close to beach resorts, restaurants & coastal attractions (5–15 mins drive) • Easy connection to top Zanzibar tours & excursions
Driving and Parking • Free parking on premises • Easy vehicle access to the apartment • Quiet area with light traffic & safe parking
Travel Tips • Best time to move around: mid-morning & early afternoon • Plan trips early for tours and excursions • Tides affect beach activities, ask for daily guidance
Why Guests Appreciate the Location • True beachfront living with walkable access • Easy transport options for tours and airport transfers • Perfect balance of privacy, convenience & island experience • Ideal for short stays, long stays & remote work
Getting around is simple, whether you want to explore Zanzibar or just enjoy the beach at your doorstep.
Beach and Tides Experience: Enjoy a true beachfront stay in Uroa. High tide brings calm, swimmable water right to your patio, while low tide is perfect for reef walks and exploring the unique, changing ocean landscape daily. Power and Comfort: A reliable solar backup system ensures uninterrupted electricity during outages, designed for your comfort. Work-Friendly WiFi: Strong, reliable WiFi is available indoors and on the patio, perfect for remote work and streaming. Check-in: From 3:00 PM (flexible when possible). Check-out: By 12:00 PM. Early or late options are available upon request. Optional Services: Optional cleaning services are available during your stay. Security: Exterior security cameras are present on the property for your peace of mind.
TR Beach Apartment is set in a peaceful beachfront neighborhood in Uroa, offering the perfect blend of privacy, ocean views, and authentic island living. Ideal for relaxation, remote work, and long stays, while still close to essentials and local experiences.
⬤ Beachfront & Local Highlights Direct access to Uroa Beach – calm, swimmable waters (0-min walk) Traditional fishing village – authentic Zanzibar culture (2–5 min walk) Stunning sunrise views over the Indian Ocean (from your patio) Scenic coastline for walking & exploring (5–10 min walk)
⬤ Restaurants and Food Spots Local beach restaurants – fresh seafood & Swahili dishes (5–10 min walk) Small cafés & bars – relaxed dining (5–12 min walk) Resort restaurants – continental meals (5–15 min drive)
⬤ Markets & Essentials Uroa local shops – daily groceries (3–7 min walk) Convenience stores nearby (5–10 min walk) Larger markets in nearby towns (10–20 min drive)
⬤ Attractions and Things to Do Reef walks & snorkeling spots (0–5 min walk during low tide) Boat trips & ocean tours (5–10 min walk to access points) Jozani Forest – nature & wildlife (30–40 min drive) Spice farms & cultural tours (30–60 min drive)
⬤ Medical and Services Local clinics (10–15 min drive) Pharmacies & essentials (5–10 min drive)
⬤ Transport and Access Easy road access across Zanzibar Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (~1 hour drive) Transport and tours easily arranged on request
⬤ Why Guests Love This Location Quiet, secure beachfront setting (away from crowds) Everything within easy walking or short drive distance Perfect for relaxation, remote work & long stays True beachfront lifestyle with convenience nearby
A perfect location for guests who want walkable beach living + easy access to Zanzibar’s top attractions.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the apartment: Internet access
Parking and transportation
Parking on site
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Stovetop
Toaster
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2 bathrooms
Shower
Towels provided
Living spaces
Living room
Separate dining area
Entertainment
TV
Outdoor areas
Deck/patio
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Wheelchair accessibility
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Unit size: 10,764 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
Events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events are allowed on site
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Frequently asked questions
Is Uroa Beachfront Apt Direct Sand pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Uroa Beachfront Apt Direct Sand?
As of 4 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Uroa Beachfront Apt Direct Sand on 14 August 2026 start from AED 303, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Uroa Beachfront Apt Direct Sand?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Uroa Beachfront Apt Direct Sand?
Check-out is at noon.
Where is Uroa Beachfront Apt Direct Sand located?
Situated in Uroa, this property is steps from Uroa Beach, and within 3 mi (5 km) of Pongwe Beach and Marumbi Beach. Kiwengwa Beach and Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park are also within 9 mi (15 km).
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