Holiday houses in Diana

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,730 holiday rentals in Diana

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Diana holiday rentals start at $17ย NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    630 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 330 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    1,220 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    900 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,680 of Diana holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Diana rentals

  • 4.5 Average rating

    Diana stays receive an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated holiday rentals in Diana

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Top Guest favourite
A private salt-water pool is surrounded by tropical gardens and palm trees. In the foreground, a small table with a pineapple and two glasses is placed beside lounge chairs. The main house, featuring a palm thatched roof, is visible in the background with shaded outdoor seating.
Villa in Diani Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

๐ŸŒบBAYANA HOUSE๐ŸŒบ 4 BEDROOM SLEEPS 8 + CHEF

Bayana is Swahili word meaning Candid, we are delighted to open our house for you & your family during your Visit in Diani Beach The house sits on 2nd row beachline,5 minutes walk to the beach The House,Pool,Compound, is Exclusive private not shared Get Discount %Depending On number of Nights. Send Us Inquiry *INCLUSIVE* "GRATIS/FREE ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿ‘‡ โ—CHEF/COOK ๐Ÿšฉใ€Šbuy Groceries/food/Supplyใ€‹ โ—Free Pick Up Ukunda Airport โ—Birthday Cake โ—RoomCleaner PoolCleaner โ—Pool&Shower Towel โ—2 Reflexology massage

Guest favourite
Two identical villas are shown surrounded by lush greenery, featuring balconies and large glass doors. A spacious swimming pool is visible in the foreground, accompanied by a shade sail for relaxation. Tropical palm trees enhance the serene atmosphere of the private estate.
Home in Diani Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

Aziza - 2 bedroom Villa

Welcome to Aziza, the twin sister of Novaa. The two identical villa's were opened in 2024 on a intimate but lavish and forestry estate with a smooth blend of Swahili- and arabesque styles. Make some memories at this unique and family-friendly and above all private place. The compound exists of two villa's. Aziza, Novaa and main-house Sandonna. The villas each have their own personal terrace with plunge pool. The cushy estate is centred by a large swimming pool which can be used by our guest.

Guest favourite
Villa in Kwale
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Villa Nyota

This enchanting place will surprise you with its good vibes and serenity and make you feel at home right away. Located in a peaceful corner of Diani Beach but close to Diani Beach road and restaurants. The villa is tastefully decorated with art from local artists and other African countries, designed and carefully handpicked for this place. Great news for the beach lovers. A short walk along ancient Baobab trees will take you directly to Diani's white sandy beach. Don't miss the sunset.

Top Guest favourite
A serene outdoor view showcases a private villa with a spacious deck and a vibrant blue infinity pool. Lush greenery surrounds the property, while stylish outdoor seating and a dining area invite relaxation. Tall trees and tropical plants enhance the tranquil ambiance.
Villa in Diani Beach
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Nirvana - Diani: Stunning Beach Villa w/ Hot Tub

Say hello to one of Diani Beach's most luxurious private villas: The Nirvana Suite. Launched last year, this stunning private villa is perfect for couples, honeymooners, friends or singles seeking that perfect blend of style, luxury & privacy. Whether it's the custom floating king-sized bed, the fabulous oversized bathroom (with couple showers), the bespoke dual-layer infinity pool or the front-row ocean view with private beach access that's calling, we can't wait to host you! @nirvana.diani

Guest favourite
Home in Diani Beach
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Luxury Coastal Villa with private Pool & Chef

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Top Guest favourite
The outdoor space showcases a private pool adjacent to a cozy seating area. The structure features an open design with large windows, allowing natural light to illuminate the interior. Lush greenery and indigenous trees are present, creating a serene atmosphere.
Guest suite in Ukunda
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Vervet Suite - Diani, Monkey Suites

Nestled on a private property shaded by indigenous trees, Monkey Suites offers exclusive beach access just a one-minute walk away. The Vervet Suite is one of two self-catering residences, a serene one-bedroom retreat with a private plunge pool and garden. Inside, enjoy air-conditioned comfort; outside, relax under the trees, with ocean breezes and playful monkeys for company. Breakfast is available at an additional cost. A peaceful blend of privacy, comfort, and barefoot luxury.

Guest favourite
Condo in Diani Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Luxury Diani Escape for 5 โ€“ Pool, Chef & Transfers

Escape to Paradise at Lulu Diani Indulge in a beautifully furnished apartment located just a 10-minute walk from the pristine white sands of Diani Beach, Kenya. Designed for comfort and relaxation, this refined coastal retreat features stylish interiors, a serene ambiance, and effortless access to the warm waters of the Indian Ocean perfect for both tranquil escapes and unforgettable seaside adventures. We comfortably accommodate up to 5 guests and are fully family-friendly.

Guest favourite
A panoramic view of the guesthouse reveals a terracotta-roofed structure nestled among lush greenery, with a private plunge pool to the side. Soft hues of sunset illuminate the scene, offering a serene backdrop to the surrounding tropical landscape.
Home in Palm Beach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Little Maua | Stylish Hideaway on Galu Beach

Little Maua House is a stylish 2-bedroom guesthouse in a secure compound with direct access to Galu Beach in Diani. It features a private plunge pool, a covered terrace, an indoor dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen. The rooftop terrace offers a sofa and outdoor dining. Each air-conditioned bedroom has a king-size bed, mosquito nets, and fans, along with an ensuite bathroom with a shower. This stylish and secure retreat is perfect for a relaxing beach getaway.

Superhost
A three-story villa features a light-colored exterior, set among lush palm trees and manicured greenery. The spacious balconies offer glimpses of the sky, while a private pool is visible at the base of the structure, creating a relaxing outdoor space.
Villa in Ukunda
4.59 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Tamasha Luxury Villa, Entire & Private 3-Bedroom.

Welcome to our serene, graciously spaced & completely private fully furnished & serviced 3 Bedroom Villa, that sits on ยฝ Acre Manicured Garden fully accessible to you. We also provide unapparelled service from our housekeepers & 24hr security. For added measures, laptop-compatible Safes are provided in each Bedroom. Full solar power back-up inverter in case of electricity power outages. Daily housekeeping is our standard unless advised by guest.

Top Guest favourite
A view from the spacious balcony showcases lush greenery and palm trees, complemented by a glimpse of the blue sea in the distance. Clear skies and bright sunlight enhance the serene outdoor atmosphere.
Condo in Diani Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Namaste (Diani Beach) - Sea Suite

Namaste Diani is a beautiful self-catered private beachside property situated within a modern and secure gated community. The property has a view of the sea from the veranda and the Jacuzzi. The property also has private beach access to one of the most elusive and beautiful beaches in the world. If you're travelling with friends kindly let us know as we might be able to accommodate them in our other guest house.

Guest favourite
A secluded clifftop pool is set next to a rocky shoreline, surrounded by lush tropical palm gardens. The tent is positioned behind the garden, offering privacy and tranquility near the ocean.
Cottage in Tiwi
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

Secluded Honeymoon Tent | Ocean View Pool

Escape to a secluded honeymoon tent on Tiwi Beach, set in lush tropical gardens with total privacy. Enjoy a private ocean-view cliff pool, quiet uncrowded beaches, and a truly peaceful setting surrounded by wildlife. Guests call it a hidden paradise. Optional private chef availableโ€”often the highlight of the stay. Perfect for couples seeking a unique, intimate and unforgettable coastal escape away from the crowds.

Guest favourite
A private outdoor space features a small pool illuminated in blue, surrounded by tropical plants and wooden decking. Two sunbeds with blue cushions are positioned beside the pool, offering a serene and inviting atmosphere for relaxation.
Home in Diani Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Melia Garden Suite - Diani - Beach property

Tucked within the peaceful tropical garden at Inshallah Kenya, the Melia Garden Suite offers a warm and welcoming retreat. Elegant interiors open onto a private waterfall plunge pool with sun loungers and a hammock. Just steps from the beach via a garden path, itโ€™s a serene escape for those seeking privacy, rest and relaxation. A tranquil space to slow down and enjoy the beauty of the coast.

Popular amenities for Diana holiday rentals

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Diani?

    Diani has stays ranging from beachfront villas and apartments to guesthouses set amid leafy gardens. Many visitors often choose places near the coastline for easy access to local markets and watersport centers.

  • What are the best things to do in Diani with kids?

    Families can explore shallow beach waters, join boat trips to spot marine life, or visit wildlife sanctuaries nearby. Sandcastle building, nature walks, and organized arts activities are frequently suggested for younger guests.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Diani?

    Explore white sand beaches, try snorkeling or diving in vibrant coral reefs, and visit local markets featuring handmade goods. Guided coastal forest walks and dhow cruises are often recommended for a distinct experience.

  • How is the weather in Diani?

    Diani generally has warm, humid weather throughout the year, with temperatures mostly ranging from 75 to 90ยฐF (24 to 32ยฐC). Occasional rainfall creates lush green surroundings and tropical conditions.

  • When is the best time to visit Diani?

    Many travelers prefer visiting during drier months, which often means sunnier beach days and clearer waters for marine activities. Mild winds and tropical temperatures make most of the year enjoyable.

  • What are the best places to visit in Diani?

    Explore the coastline, local markets, and nearby nature reserves. Sites such as Colobus Conservation and Shimba Hills National Reserve are frequently suggested for those interested in wildlife and natural habitats.

  • What are some hiking trails in Diani?

    Hiking enthusiasts can explore forest paths around the Shimba Hills National Reserve and nature trails maintained by Colobus Conservation. Coastal forest walks near the beach also mix wildlife spotting with scenic views.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Diani?

    Families often join guided nature walks, explore marine life on boat excursions, and visit wildlife centers to learn about conservation. Many enjoy art workshops or outdoor games at beachfront locations.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Diani?

    Plan trips to nearby wildlife sanctuaries, waterfront fishing villages, or nature reserves such as Shimba Hills National Reserve. Traditional markets and local craft workshops around Kwale County are popular with visitors.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Diani?

    Diani has a selection of pet-friendly rentals, including beachfront cottages and private villas. Many hosts welcome guests traveling with pets, often providing secure outdoor areas.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Diani?

    Bring sunscreen and lightweight clothing, and explore local customs at markets or village events. Respect beach etiquette and consider guided walks with local conservation groups to learn about wildlife and ecology.

  • What is Diani known for?

    Diani is known for its white sand beaches, coral reef snorkeling, and ongoing conservation efforts for local wildlife. It also has a lively market scene and crafts rooted in local traditions.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Diani?

    Seek out smaller forest trails, secluded beach coves, and visit locally managed conservation centers such as Colobus Conservation. Traditional craft workshops tucked within villages can provide a distinct local experience.

  • What are the best foods to try in Diani?

    Coastal cuisine features coconut-infused fish stews, grilled seafood, and fresh tropical fruit. Dishes such as samaki wa kupaka and chapati are frequently suggested for those wanting local flavors.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Diani?

    Pack lightweight clothing, sun protection, and comfortable footwear for beach and forest walks. A reusable water bottle and swimwear help guests stay active and enjoy diverse activities.

  • What is the nightlife in Diani like?

    Nightlife in Diani has laid-back beach bars, music lounges, and open-air venues hosting dance nights. Travelers may explore casual dining spots or join themed events centered around local music.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Diani?

    Beachside music events, food fairs, and cultural celebrations are frequently suggested throughout the year. Charity runs and conservation-themed festivals often bring visitors and locals together, particularly during holiday periods.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Diani?

    Diani has a wide selection of family-friendly vacation rentals, including seaside homes and spacious villas with garden areas. Many provide amenities such as pools, outdoor play spaces, and easy access to the beach.