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Dragonfly Cottage: Cozy 3-Bedroom Cottage w/Private Terrace in Bagamoyo Old Town

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Terrace/patio
Interior
Dining
3 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets
Interior

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms3 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Bagamoyo, Pwani Region
  • Place, Bagamoyo Beach
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Bagamoyo District Hospital
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Holy Ghost Mission
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Airport, Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.)

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About the neighborhood

Bagamoyo

This cottage places you within a mile (2 km) of Holy Ghost Mission and Bagamoyo District Hospital. The cottage includes conveniences like a kitchen.

What's nearby

  • Bagamoyo Beach - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Bagamoyo District Hospital - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Holy Ghost Mission - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Wet n Wild Water Park - 55 min drive - 37.7 miles
  • Mbezi Beach - 58 min drive - 40.9 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Nashe's Café - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Some Unnamed Restaurant - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Club Eagles nest - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Market Road Pub - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪kaole lounge - ‬17 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Dragonfly Cottage: Cozy 3-Bedroom Cottage w/Private Terrace in Bagamoyo Old Town

This 3 bedroom cottage, in Bagamoyo's old town is 5 minutes walk away from the beach. It has high beamed ceilings and is designed around a walled courtyard with a shaded outdoor eating space.

The space
The cottage has two double bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms and one single bedroom with a bathroom next to it and coming off the lounge. There are ceiling fans in every room. There's a cooker, fridge/freezer and a washing machine in the kitchen. The house is in the bustling old town and 5 mins walk from the beach, the market and a few lovely restaurants. It is easy to feel part of the community. Guests are able to park within a walled garden. A night watchman is employed to look after your car and the house.

Guest access
Jackie the housekeeper will meet you and show you around the house on arrival.

Other things to note
Our home is situated in Old town Bagamoyo near three mosques and during Ramadan, in particular, it can be noisy at night. The fishermen also take their breakfast around 6am at a cafe just outside the house and they tell lots of loud and humorous stories first thing in the morning!
The cottage features a kitchen and 2.5 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. The cottage also includes a washing machine.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Outdoor areas

  • Porch/lanai

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

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.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Smoking not allowed

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

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

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No 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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do near this cottage?

This cottage is located in Bagamoyo, a short 20-minute walk from Bagamoyo Beach and also 19 minutes on foot from Holy Ghost Mission. Kaole Ruins is also within a driving distance of 4.1 mi.

Is parking available on site at Dragonfly Cottage: Cozy 3-Bedroom Cottage w/Private Terrace in Bagamoyo Old Town?

No, there isn't parking at this cottage.

Is this cottage associated with a casino?

No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.

Is Dragonfly Cottage: Cozy 3-Bedroom Cottage w/Private Terrace in Bagamoyo Old Town good for couples?

Amenities at this cottage that appeal to couples include a kitchen in each cottage with a kitchen in some.

Are there hot tubs at Dragonfly Cottage: Cozy 3-Bedroom Cottage w/Private Terrace in Bagamoyo Old Town?

No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this cottage offer breakfast?

No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this cottage allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.

Are there connecting rooms at Dragonfly Cottage: Cozy 3-Bedroom Cottage w/Private Terrace in Bagamoyo Old Town?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this cottage.

How close is the airport from this cottage?

The closest major airport to this cottage is Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ), which is about 27.1 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Dragonfly Cottage: Cozy 3-Bedroom Cottage w/Private Terrace in Bagamoyo Old Town?

Yes, every cottage at Dragonfly Cottage: Cozy 3-Bedroom Cottage w/Private Terrace in Bagamoyo Old Town comes with a porch/lanai.

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