Holiday rentals with a pool in Manda Island

Jaha House Shela

Welcome to our peaceful Swahili style house, perfect for those seeking a true Lamu experience. The house features a luxurious pool room and lounge on the ground floor. Four spacious double bedrooms with adjoining bathrooms for your privacy and comfort. The large reception room above is ideal for hosting large dinners. The top terrace is a hidden gem, perfect for lounging and enjoying the sea views while taking in the beauty of the village. Jaha, an authentic and comfortable stay in Shela.

Swahili Dreams Apartments number 3

Welcome to our exquisite Swahili-style apartment, thoughtfully designed to provide a captivating experience for our esteemed guests. This spacious unit boasts one generously sized bedrooms, accompanied by its own ensuite bathroom, ensuring both comfort and convenience. There is also an additional decent sized bed in the main room. All the common areas, such as the indoor swimming pool, are easily accessible for our guests. We eagerly anticipate the pleasure of your visit in the near future!

Wimbi House - Shela - Lamu

Wimbi House is the perfect home for a large family holiday or for a group of friends on an adventure. It is an ideal base from which to explore the Lamu archipelago and local culture. With 5 large en-suite rooms + extra nanny / staff room house easily accommodates 10 - 15 people, with multiple entertainment / dining areas and a beautiful pool and lush courtyard on the second floor. 99% Solar powered, 3 min from the waterfront and 10-minutes from the long 12km pristine sandy Lamu beach.

Old Lamu historic house with pool,seaview, toproof

DAR EL EDEN HOUSE is an old 18th century swahili house carefully restaured and expanded in 2009 This coral stone house maintains its original swahili architecture with local traditional materials and tadelakt plaster technique used in Marocco. Original 3,5 m ceilings and walls are decorated with carved niches , freezes and alcoves . The 4 levels home with swimming pool ,5 bedrooms suiting up for 12 persons includes a 360 degrees panoramic view on the city and ocean on third floor.

ONEWAY House Lamu Seaview Rooftop and Pool

ONEWAY House, a beautiful three-story home is located in the heart of the historic Lamu Stone Town. In 2012 the award-winning architect Urku Sanchez transformed a dilapidated ruin into this elegant structure. The renovations were carried out with sensitivity to the Swahili architecture and Islamic culture of Lamu. With four spacious ensuite bedrooms and various sitting areas, the house can comfortably accommodate up to 8 adults and is ideal for families or groups of friends.

Kilele House, Shela

Perched on a sand dune in Shela, Kilele is a luxurious Swahili-style 5 bedroom (1 air-conditioned room) villa with stunning 360° views of Lamu Island, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Accommodating up to 10 guests, it features a private pool, chef, and housekeeper. Enjoy ocean sunrises, sunset skies, and breezy terraces in total seclusion. Perfect for families, couples, or groups, Kilele blends high-end comfort with authentic charm and warm local hospitality.

Nyumba Kiru

Surrounded by century old baobabs, Nyumba Kiru is a stunning villa facing the ocean. Our house can welcome large group (14 pax) or just a couple for a romantic weekend. We rent out the whole house from 2 to 14 pax so you will never have to share with anyone. Nyumba Kiru has a pool, dining areas, bar, kitchen, umbrella and sun bed around the pool and on the beach. Wifi access and TV/DVD system. The house runs on solar system and generator.

Unique beachfront cottage with large pool & garden

A charming white-washed seafront cottage at the edge of Shela village, nestled in a tropical garden on a small estate. Enjoy spectacular views of the channel and mangroves from the rooftop terrace. There is a 20m pool (shared with the main house) and the beach right at your doorstep. Your stay includes: - daily housekeeping - private chef - airport pickup - daily breakfast - purified water - internet - organic toiletries - 2 kayaks

Design Lover’s Dream, featured in WOI magazine '23

Interiors featured internationally in books and magazines, most recently in World of Interiors (Sept 2023). With its centuries-old charm, the White House offers a truly unique stay-full of character, lovingly maintained, infused with local heritage and of course a great pool! Your stay includes: - daily housekeeping - a private chef (Thomas) - airport pickup - daily breakfast - purified water - internet - organic toiletries

Mbibo House in the Shela Dunes with Pool

Unwind in our peaceful garden oasis with a pool, dune views, and the calming breeze through our Mbibo (Cashew) tree. This 4-bedroom, 5-bath home includes a private chef and staff. Just a 15-minute walk to Peponi Beach or across the dunes to Shela/Kipungani, it's close to everything yet blissfully quiet. Complimentary airport pick-up and drop-off included. We can’t wait to welcome you to your perfect island escape!

Mnarani House, Shela, Lamu

Mnarani House underwent a complete renovation in 2014. The 4 bedroom house is situated uniquely next to the Friday Mosque with beautiful sea views from all floors. House include, Staff and cook, Swimming pool, battery Back up, drinking water-filtration system, ice machine and Internet

Bee house

The only room with a private swimming and air conditioning in lamu 4 minutes walk from peponi and one minute to banana house Beautifully designed and very luxurious with a private chef Please alert me your arrival time one day before Thank you