The House Residence Azure Zanzibar

Invest in a 5-Star Resort Experience
The House Residence Azure Zanzibar offers a rare opportunity to own part of a fully managed luxury resort in one of Zanzibar’s most exclusive coastal areas. Designed for effortless ownership and long-term returns.
High-End Hospitality
Each villa is operated to 5-star standards under an international management brand.
Income-Driven Investment
Enjoy passive income through a fully serviced rental program tailored for holidaymakers seeking luxury.


A Smart Investment in Zanzibar’s Luxury Future
With growing demand for high-end hospitality on the island, The House Residence Azure Zanzibar delivers an asset that works for you. Every villa is part of a fully serviced resort, designed to generate passive income while contributing to the local tourism economy.
A Proven Approach to Luxury Development
Step-by-Step Guidance from Day One
From reservation to handover, our experienced team handles every detail, so you don’t have to.
Clear Timelines. No Guesswork.
We offer full visibility into progress, with clear timelines and regular updates.
Quality Assurance You Can Trust
Our team ensures the highest quality standards at every phase of development.
Project Timeline Overview
Follow our journey from concept to completion. Explore key milestones and track the progress behind our developments in Zanzibar.
01 Nov 2023
The Azure concept was born as an idea to build something breathtaking
Our development at Michamvi Beach presents 1 to 3-bedroom villas with private pools and stunning beach access, blending modern and local design.
With local expertise and tailored strategies, our team ensures high occupancy and steady revenue, offering a seamless, hands-off experience

24 Jun 2024
Building permit secured for our exclusive beachfront villas
Securing the building permit marks a significant milestone for our Michamvi Beach project, allowing us to move forward with the construction of our exclusive villas. These residences are designed to offer a blend of modern luxury and local charm, featuring private pools and direct beach access.
Our strategic approach ensures that investors benefit from high occupancy rates and consistent returns, making this a truly rewarding investment opportunity.

30 Apr 2024
The House Residence Azure Zanzibar Announced
We are proud to unveil The House Residence Azure Zanzibar—a landmark all-villa resort and residential community on the Michamvi Peninsula, launched in partnership with Kerten Hospitality. This new coastal development will feature 93 ocean-view villas, including 16 overwater homes, offering a unique investment opportunity in one of Africa’s fastest-growing lifestyle destinations.
Kerten Hospitality is a global lifestyle operator with a portfolio of over 50 projects across three continents, known for creating award-winning, community-driven destination

Q4 2025
Completion of 93 Villas
The House Residence Azure Zanzibar is on track to deliver all 93 ocean-view villas by Q4 2026. This exclusive collection includes 1 to 3-bedroom homes—16 of them overwater—each with private pools, generous outdoor living spaces, and direct beach or lagoon access. Thoughtfully designed to blend contemporary comfort with Swahili-inspired architecture, these villas offer a refined yet rooted coastal lifestyle.
Curated and operated by global lifestyle leader Kerten Hospitality, the resort promises world-class hospitality, community-driven experiences, and a seamless ownership model.

Q3 2026
Completion of common areas
The Michamvi Beach villas are now fully constructed, marking a major milestone for The House Residence Azure Zanzibar. Each of the 93 residences offers a private pool, direct beach or lagoon access, and a seamless blend of modern luxury with Swahili-inspired design
The final phase of development, including all shared amenities—such as destination dining, wellness center, and community gathering points—is scheduled for completion in Q3 2026. With meticulous planning, expert hotel management by Kerten Hospitality, and high projected occupancy rates, The House Residence Azure Zanzibar ensures a smooth and rewarding investment experience.

Q4 2026
Hotel Operations Begin
The House Residence Azure Zanzibar will officially welcome its first guests in Q4 2026, as the full hospitality program comes to life under the management of Kerten Hospitality. This marks the beginning of a new era of elevated, experience-driven stays at Michamvi Beach.
With all villas completed and common areas fully operational, the resort will offer a seamless blend of personalized service, cultural immersion, and modern comforts — setting a new benchmark for luxury living in Zanzibar.

Our Timeline: A Journey of Growth
Join us as we reflect on our journey through key milestones. Each step has been pivotal in shaping our vision for the future.

