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A cozy living area features a green sofa adorned with colorful pillows. A wooden coffee table is positioned in front, resting on a patterned rug. Wall art and decorative items add character, while natural light filters through the sheer curtains, brightening the space.
Apartment in Nyali
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

Swahili Chic Apartment - 200M TO BEACH - 1 BR

Welcome to the Swahili Chic Apartment, where the beauty of the beach meets the sophistication of Swahili culture. The Airbnb is perfectly placed in the heart of Nyali and is in close proximity to all the essentials. The Beach is only a 5 minute walk from the apartment with Mombasa's best shopping malls, restaurants, golf clubs & night clubs all a walk away or a short Uber/ Tuk Tuk ride. Come experience what Mombasa has to offer & the beauty of Swahili Culture at the Swahili Chic Apartment!

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A serene bedroom corner is showcased, featuring a spacious bed with neutral bedding. Large windows framed by light curtains allow natural light to fill the room, while a small fan adds a touch of comfort. A decorative vase complements the modern decor.
Condo in Bamburi
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Izmira Serviced Apartment Studio

Ideal for short-term stays in the coastal city of Mombasa, Kenya 🇰🇪 The Studio apartment is designed to offer utmost serenity. You can catch a glimpse of the distant sea line through the window with a better view at the roof top. Whether on holiday or work trip or both, its conveniently located and easily accessible with ample parking. The apartment is near Kenya's 🇰🇪 premium beach hotels 🏨 in Shanzu area. Its a walking distance (500meters) to the beach ⛱️ and the blue-sky ocean 🌊

Top Guest favourite
A scenic view reveals a calm river, bordered by lush greenery and colorful flowering plants. In the distance, boats are seen on the water, while the skyline of Mombasa Old Town rises along the horizon. Palm trees frame the serene landscape.
Villa in Nyali
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews

Saba House on the creek

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. Wake up to the sound of the waves and the view of the enchanting Old Town. Enjoy breakfast on the verandah overlooking a secluded garden and Tudor Creek. Both master bedrooms are en-suite and there is a friendly caretaker at the property along with fully equipped kitchen. Walking distance from English Point Marina, The Tamarind and only 5mins drive to Chandarana Foodplus Supermarket. Your getaway to Rest. Relax. Repeat is waiting for you.

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The living area is furnished with a large, comfortable gray couch and features a big-screen television mounted on the wall. A dining table with black chairs offers seating. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, complemented by modern light fixtures.
Apartment in Nyali
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

1Br Nyali/walk to beach/mall/washer/hotshower/wifi

Welcome to our stylish and spacious apartment in a gated community in Nyali, Mombasa, offering privacy, security, and comfort. Just 15 minutes’ walk to the beach, close to malls, top restaurants, and top attractions. Couples/solo/Family-friendly home featuring a balcony, fast Wi-Fi, Netflix, hot shower, and washing machine. Cleaning is available on request for KES 500. Beddings and towels are changed upon request for free during your stay. Enjoy a quiet, safe neighborhood for a relaxing stay.

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A spacious living area features a modern coffee table positioned in front of a large glass window, which frames a panoramic view of the vibrant landscape and ocean. Soft, neutral furnishings create a comfortable ambiance, while light filters through sheer curtains.
Apartment in Mombasa
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Lobster Loft Ocean View 1 BR Penthouse with Pool

Looking for a stylish, serene, ocean view getaway for you and your loved one(s)? Look no further. Our unit is an elegantly furnished one-bedroom penthouse apartment with stunning vistas of the Indian Ocean from almost all angles. It is located in Shanzu, about 5 minutes away from Pride Inn, Serena Beach Resort and other major beach resorts in the beautiful Kenyan Coast. The apartment complex boasts various amenities such as a lovely swimming pool, back up generator, elevators & free parking.

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A well-lit living area features a comfortable, light-colored sofa complemented by wooden accents. Decorative wall baskets add texture, while a woven coffee table sits on a lightly colored rug. Soft lighting creates a relaxed ambiance, and a ceiling fan enhances the airy feel.
Apartment in Mombasa
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

CasaZen | Your AfroBoho Sanctuary by the Coast

🧘‍♀️ About This Space Welcome to CasaZen, your serene Afro-Bohemian sanctuary in the heart of Mombasa. Thoughtfully designed for comfort, creativity, and calm, our space blends Swahili-inspired textures, bold African artistry, and tropical greenery for a uniquely soulful stay. Whether you’re a family, a digital nomad, creative spirit, or couple seeking a peaceful escape, CasaZen offers a perfect mix of style, culture, and stillness—all within easy reach of Mombasa’s key attractions.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a light-colored sectional sofa facing a wall-mounted television. Soft, ambient lighting enhances the room's modern design, while a dining table for four and a kitchen bar with seating are visible in the background.
Condo in Nyali
5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Tina's Family Apartment

Tina’s Family Apartment - stylish, spacious, in an amazing location, with a great view - suitable for families, relaxation and for work as well. WiFi signal is strong in all rooms. In the yard there is a swimming pool and playground, next to the pool - a small gym. For your comfort air conditioners are installed in all rooms. There is dishwasher and washing machine available. Safety grilles are installed in washrooms and in kids’ room, and there is a safe available in master bedroom.

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The eco house features a multi-level structure with a rooftop terrace and red window accents. A swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery is visible at the base, alongside shaded seating areas under a large umbrella.
Apartment in Mtwapa
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Amani Eco Retreat

AMANI Eco Retreat offers two self contained rooms on the ground floor apartment consisting of open plan kitchen, sitting and dining room and large terrace. The rooms provide stunning views of the Creek and are a perfect place to retreat and enjoy the natural environment. We are renting the space on self catering basis either as individual rooms or as 2 bedroomed apartment, which can accommodate a maximum of 5 people. Visitors can use the rooftop terrace, swimming pool and BBQ area.

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Apartment in Bamburi
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Luxury Beachfront Penthouse- Pool+AC+Ensuite C

Welcome to your Beachfront escape! Why you’ll love it: - Top Floor Ensuite 3BR on pristine beachfront - Unbeatable location- 1 minute walk to the beach - AC (extra charge 25$ per night) - Stunning panoramic ocean views - Immaculate Pool with sunbeds - Indoor + Outdoor dining areas - Quiet and safe family setting - Complimentary housekeeping - Proximity to attractions, malls, supermarkets & restaurants - Fast Fibre-Optic WiFi - Lift - Fully equipped kitchen - 24/7 security & parking

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Outdoor seating is arranged along the sandy beach, featuring dark wooden tables and blue cushioned chairs. Lush palm trees provide shade, and the calm ocean waves can be seen in the background, contributing to a serene coastal atmosphere.
Apartment in Bamburi
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Sea Breeze Getaway

😊 Welcome to Sea Breeze Getaway! 🏖️ Our cozy 2BR apartment offers modern comfort, a refreshing pool, and beachside dining. Perfect for families, near City Mall and Bamburi Beach, with easy access to shopping, entertainment, and watersports. Enjoy the cool beachfront breeze throughout and with fans every part of the apartment and large windows and 2 balconies. As for Air conditioning users it’s available for 1,500 KES per night. Book now for a relaxing coastal escape! 🌊 🏝️

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A spacious living area features a large teal sectional sofa adorned with colorful throw pillows. Floor-to-ceiling windows are dressed with bright yellow curtains, allowing ample natural light. A small coffee table sits in front, complemented by a decorative plant in a gold pot, creating an inviting space.
Apartment in Mombasa
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

Penthouse near the Beach, 0742 for 616 then 120

A 7-minute drive away from the beach, this 1-bedroom penthouse is designed for comfort and relaxation, this serene retreat is your gateway to the best of coastal living. Features: ✔ Panoramic Views ✔ Free Parking ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi & Netflix ✔ Convenient Location: * 7-minute drive to the beach * 7-8 minutes to City Mall and Nyali Center * 7-10 minutes to top resorts, including PrideInn Paradise, Sarova Whitesands, Neptune Beach, Bamburi Beach Hotel, Voyager, and more

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A modern hallway is highlighted by stylish, built-in shelves displaying carefully curated decorative items, such as vases, plants, and unique sculptures. Soft lighting enhances the visual appeal of the decor, making the space feel welcoming and stylish.
Condo in Nyali
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

2BR w/AC,wifi, pool,free parking & 3mins to beach.

Introducing ThirtyVII . —> A stylish two bedroom apartment in Nyali , Mombasa right on Mt Kenya Road . —> Its 3 mins walk from Voyager beach with close proximity to Promenade mall , Nyali Center , City Mall, supermarkets and food places . —> It is spacious, peaceful & calming .All rooms are fitted with LG AC units .There is free parking , fast wifi, a pool & a lift. The modern touches embellished with woodwork &carefully chosen interior will give a homely feel.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • How is the weather in Mombasa?

    Mombasa experiences a tropical climate with high humidity levels. Temperatures range from 22°C to 30°C (72°F to 86°F) annually, with rainfall most common between April and June, as well as October and December.

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

    In Mombasa, you can explore the historic Fort Jesus, stroll through the vibrant Old Town, or immerse yourself in the beauty of Haller Park. For beach enthusiasts, enjoy a relaxing day at Diani Beach or snorkel at the Mombasa Marine National Park.

  • What is the best time of year to visit Mombasa?

    The most frequented time to visit Mombasa is between July and October when the weather is cooler and dry. During this period, the city celebrates the Mombasa Cultural Festival, showcasing local traditions, music, and dance.

  • What are the best places to stay in Mombasa?

    Some frequently suggested areas to stay in Mombasa are the bustling city center, Nyali for its selection of upmarket hotels and resorts, and Diani Beach for its serene atmosphere and beautiful beaches. Bamburi is also popular, known for its vibrant nightlife.

  • What are the best places to visit in Mombasa?

    Popular places to visit in Mombasa include the Mombasa Tusks, a symbolic city landmark, the Butterfly Pavilion for nature enthusiasts, and Bombolulu Workshops, a crafts center run by physically disabled individuals. The Mamba Village Crocodile Farm is also a notable attraction.

  • What are some hiking trails in Mombasa?

    While Mombasa is not particularly known for hiking trails, the Shimba Hills National Reserve, about 56 kilometers (35 miles) from the city, provides an opportunity for nature walks and treks. The reserve is home to abundant wildlife and waterfalls.

  • What are some family activities to do in Mombasa?

    Families can explore the educational Mombasa Butterfly House, enjoy a day at the Wild Waters amusement park, or experience marine life at the Mombasa Marine National Park. A visit to the Mamba Village Crocodile Farm can also make for an exciting day out.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas in Mombasa?

    Day trip ideas include a visit to the Shimba Hills National Reserve for a wildlife safari, exploring the nearby Funzi Island with its mangrove forests, or taking a dhow trip to Kisite-Mpunguti Marine Park for snorkeling and dolphin spotting.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Mombasa?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 2,680 vacation rentals in Mombasa featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Mombasa?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Mombasa. Choose from more than 1,110 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • How much does it cost to stay in condo rentals in Mombasa?

    Experience the best of Mombasa with our condo rentals, starting at about $10 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there Mombasa vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 2,720 vacation homes with pools in Mombasa, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Do serviced apartment rentals in Mombasa have a gym?

    Absolutely! We offer over 100 serviced apartment rentals with a gym in Mombasa. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do condo rentals in Mombasa have self check-in?

    Absolutely! We offer over 50 condo rentals with self check-in in Mombasa. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do condo rentals in Mombasa have a bbq area?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 condo rentals with a bbq area in Mombasa. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • What are the most popular amenities for Serviced Apartment Rentals in Mombasa?

    Enhance your stay in our Serviced Apartment Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 100 homes with a gym, over 470 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

  • Do guesthouse rentals in Mombasa have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 40 guesthouse rentals with wifi in Mombasa. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Mombasa?

    Mombasa has more than 2,330 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Mombasa

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 5,950 holiday rentals in Mombasa

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Mombasa holiday rentals start at $18 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 23,240 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    2,330 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 1,110 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    2,720 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    2,680 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    5,640 of Mombasa holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Mombasa rentals

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