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Green and Blue is a small lodge situated on Matemwe beach, on the north-east coast of Zanzibar.
There are 13 bungalows and one beach front villa...
... which are spread throughout the leafy, tropical gardens.
Each bungalow is split level, with a cosy double bed, ...
... baraza style sofas, and come equipped with air con, fans, a safe, a telephone and a mini bar.
The en-suite bathrooms have twin sinks...
... and a rain shower.
Outside is a shaded veranda...
... and several of the bungalows have their own private plunge pool as well as a second outdoor shower.
You can take a stroll around the tropical gardens...
... relax in one of the enticing hammocks ...
... or wonder along the white sandy beach...
... which due to the location of the lodge, remains fairly quiet all year.
The restaurant is built around a boat-shaped bar…
... which serves a good selection of drinks and cocktails...
... and the food is fresh, tasty and cooked to international standards.
Green and Blue has three separate pools, the large central pool...
... a spa pool ...
... and an infinity pool ...
... which are surrounded by plenty of umbrellas...
...and sun loungers to choose from.
You can relax on the veranda, while keeping one eye on the pool below.
The Tulia Spa (tulia is Swahii for relax) offers massages and beauty treatments...
... and has a beautiful planted roof, helping it feel very in keeping with its surroundings.
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Green and Blue is a small lodge situated on Matemwe beach, on the north-east coast of Zanzibar.
Green and Blue is a small lodge situated on Matemwe beach, on the north-east coast of Zanzibar.
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There are 13 bungalows and one beach front villa...
There are 13 bungalows and one beach front villa...
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... which are spread throughout the leafy, tropical gardens.
... which are spread throughout the leafy, tropical gardens.
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Each bungalow is split level, with a cosy double bed, ...
Each bungalow is split level, with a cosy double bed, ...
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... baraza style sofas, and come equipped with air con, fans, a safe, a telephone and a mini bar.
... baraza style sofas, and come equipped with air con, fans, a safe, a telephone and a mini bar.
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The en-suite bathrooms have twin sinks...
The en-suite bathrooms have twin sinks...
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... and a rain shower.
... and a rain shower.
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Outside is a shaded veranda...
Outside is a shaded veranda...
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... and several of the bungalows have their own private plunge pool as well as a second outdoor shower.
... and several of the bungalows have their own private plunge pool as well as a second outdoor shower.
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You can take a stroll around the tropical gardens...
You can take a stroll around the tropical gardens...
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... relax in one of the enticing hammocks ...
... relax in one of the enticing hammocks ...
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... or wonder along the white sandy beach...
... or wonder along the white sandy beach...
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... which due to the location of the lodge, remains fairly quiet all year.
... which due to the location of the lodge, remains fairly quiet all year.
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The restaurant is built around a boat-shaped bar…
The restaurant is built around a boat-shaped bar…
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... which serves a good selection of drinks and cocktails...
... which serves a good selection of drinks and cocktails...
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... and the food is fresh, tasty and cooked to international standards.
... and the food is fresh, tasty and cooked to international standards.
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Green and Blue has three separate pools, the large central pool...
Green and Blue has three separate pools, the large central pool...
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... a spa pool ...
... a spa pool ...
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... and an infinity pool ...
... and an infinity pool ...
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... which are surrounded by plenty of umbrellas...
... which are surrounded by plenty of umbrellas...
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...and sun loungers to choose from.
...and sun loungers to choose from.
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You can relax on the veranda, while keeping one eye on the pool below.
You can relax on the veranda, while keeping one eye on the pool below.
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The Tulia Spa (tulia is Swahii for relax) offers massages and beauty treatments...
The Tulia Spa (tulia is Swahii for relax) offers massages and beauty treatments...
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... and has a beautiful planted roof, helping it feel very in keeping with its surroundings.
... and has a beautiful planted roof, helping it feel very in keeping with its surroundings.

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