Mnarani Beach Cottages | Pemba Eco Lodge

Mnarani Beach Cottages & Pemba Eco Lodge

Two Unique Stays, One Unforgettable Zanzibar

30 YEARS

30 Years of Island Hospitality.

Mnarani Beach Cottages | 1996–2026

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Eco Tips

Travel Info

💧 Conserve Water & Energy

Showers use rainwater & lights run on solar. Keep showers short & switch off lights.

🍽️ Support Local

Meals use island-sourced seafood & fruits. Every bite sustains Pemba’s community.

🚯 Minimize Waste

Refill your water bottle, avoid plastics, and help keep the island clean.

🐢 Respect Wildlife

Watch turtles quietly, leave shells & coral in place, and snorkel gently.

🌊 Responsible Travel

Choose kayaking, use reef-safe sunscreen, and join conservation efforts.

🛶 Getting Here

Arrive via Pemba Airport (44 min drive) or Mkoani Port (41 min drive), then a short boat trip to Shamiani Island.

⛵ Boat Transfer

Our team meets you at Mpene harbor for a 15–30 min ride across clear waters. At low tide, enjoy a short walk through farmland.

🔋 Solar Power

All electricity is solar-powered. You can charge anytime but use energy mindfully.

🔌 Plugs & Voltage

Tanzania uses Type D & G plugs, 230V / 50Hz. Carry a universal adapter & power bank.

Accommodation options for everyone

Discover the unique charm of Mnarani — featuring our serene Mnarani Beach Cottages and the eco-friendly Pemba Eco Lodge. Experience comfort and nature in perfect harmony.

Mnarani Beach Cottages

About Mnarani Beach Cottages

Welcome to Mnarani Beach Cottages, where laid-back luxury meets the breathtaking beauty of Zanzibar’s northern coast. Nestled at the peaceful end of the Nungwi Peninsula, our intimate lodge is a hidden gem, surrounded by lush tropical gardens and embraced by the endless blue of the Indian Ocean.

Our thoughtfully appointed en-suite rooms combine refined comfort with effortless charm. Each features a spacious veranda, air conditioning, ceiling fan, in-room safe, and a soothing coastal aesthetic. Whether you’re unwinding by the pool, sipping a cocktail on your private terrace, or strolling along soft white sands, every moment is designed for relaxation and reconnection.

With nearly three decades of genuine, heartfelt hospitality, we take pride in blending island authenticity with modern comfort. Our spaces are continually refreshed and inspired by our guests, our dedicated team, and the natural beauty around us—ensuring your stay is as seamless as it is memorable.

Mnarani Beach Cottages isn’t just a destination—it’s your oceanfront sanctuary. A place where comfort, care, and coastal elegance come together in perfect harmony.

Pemba Eco Lodge

About Pemba Eco-Lodge

Escape to Kiweni (Shamiani) Island, one of Zanzibar’s most pristine hideaways, where turquoise waters meet powdery white beaches and tranquil seascapes. Pemba Eco-Lodge offers an exclusive retreat for travelers seeking relaxation, privacy, and a serene connection with nature.

Founded by Nassor, a native of Pemba with a passion for world-class hospitality, the lodge combines the comfort of refined accommodations with the charm of authentic island living. Each bungalow is designed to maximize breezes, natural light, and breathtaking views, creating a soothing retreat from the rush of modern living.

Indulge in the island’s beauty: stroll along pristine beaches, watch spectacular sunrises, take a 15-minute walk from the lodge to experience stunning sunsets, relax in a hammock overlooking the ocean, or enjoy a traditional dhow cruise. Every moment at Pemba Eco-Lodge is designed to rejuvenate your mind and body while immersing you in the island’s peaceful rhythms.

Here, luxury meets simplicity — eco-friendly yet indulgent, serene yet inspiring. Whether sipping a cocktail on your veranda or listening to the gentle lapping of waves, your stay promises unforgettable tranquility on Shamiani Island.

Discover your serene escape on Shamiani Island, where turquoise waters and powdery white beaches set the stage for ultimate relaxation. At Pemba Eco-Lodge, luxurious accommodations, ocean views, and peaceful rhythms combine for an unforgettable tropical retreat. Experience eco-conscious luxury, cultural immersion, and a truly responsible island getaway.

Escape to paradise in Zanzibar! Whether you're unwinding at Mnarani Beach Cottages or embracing island serenity at Pemba Eco Lodge, your stay promises stunning ocean views, warm Swahili hospitality, and unforgettable memories. Book your dream getaway today — where every sunset feels like a postcard and every moment is pure magic.

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Discover the Best of Zanzibar: A Visual Journey

Explore the beauty of both Mnarani Beach Cottages and Pemba Eco Lodge in our curated gallery. From pristine beaches to authentic island charm, this fusion of experiences captures the essence of Zanzibar’s unmatched coastal magic.

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