The Rock restaurant on its coral outcrop at low tide off Pingwe on the Michamvi peninsula, Zanzibar, with wooden steps up to the thatched building and the exposed reef flat around it — Michamvi & Pingwe · area scene · Photo: Rod Waddington / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0)

Michamvi & Pingwe

Jua Retreat, Michamvi

Jua Retreat is an adults-only, beachfront hideaway on the Michamvi peninsula, the priciest stay across both areas at about US$629 a night. It's small and high-end, with a spa, a private beach and sea views, and no children. Reviews are exceptional at 9.8/10 over 117 stays, so book early for the season.

4.9 · Booking.com · 117 reviews

Where it is

Jua Retreat, Michamvi: -6.1289, 39.5085 Open in Google Maps View larger map