Mafia Island, Pwani holiday accommodation: short-term house rentals & properties

Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Mafia Island that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with friends, family or just with your pet, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include parking and a fireplace. You'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Take in the waterfront beauty of Mafia Island

The island views and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Mafia Island. Renowned for its diving, snorkelling and fishing, this city welcomes all visitors. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Exploring the natural landscape of Mafia Island

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Mafia Island is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Kilindoni Beach (9.8 mi / 15.7 km)
Utende Beach (9.4 mi / 15.1 km)

Transport to and around Mafia Island

Fly into Kilindoni (MFA-Mafia), the closest airport, located 9.5 mi (15.4 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Mafia Island?

Based on our research, bed & breakfasts are the most sought-after holiday home type in Mafia Island. But as you might expect, everyone’s idea of the perfect stay will differ. Stayz has holiday homes of all shapes, sizes and budgets, so you’re bound to find the perfect match.

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Mafia Island?

Length of stay, property type and season are among the factors that can determine the price of a holiday home. Simply add your dates of travel to find your perfect match. From quaint country cottages to plush villas, all Stayz holiday homes offer amazing value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Mafia Island?

When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence the cost of your beachside stay. Click on your Mafia Island travel dates to view your options on Stayz. Did someone just say “private pool”? Use our filters to choose the features and amenities you want in your holiday home.

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Mafia Island?

The minimum required age is normally 16, 18 or 21. It can vary from one property to another on Stayz, so check the rules of your preferred Mafia Island holiday home before booking your trip.

How long can I rent a holiday home in Mafia Island for?

It all depends on the Mafia Island property. To view a list of options offering extended stays, simply enter your dates and number of guests into Stayz. Look forward to having the property to yourself, as well as comforts such as a kitchen, air conditioning and outdoor spaces where the kids can burn off energy. Be on the lookout for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.