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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Watamu

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A scenic view of the ocean is framed by flowing curtains and a traditional wooden railing. Gentle waves can be seen in the distance, with lush greenery enhancing the tranquil coastal landscape.
Condo in Watamu
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Stunning beach front apartment

Luxury, plenty of space and privacy, airy, nicely designed, sea front apartment, right by the pool and the wonderful Blue Bay beach. It's walking distance to a variety of restaurants and eateries, shops, bars, ATM and transports. Security H24. Private parking, good WI-FI. Awesome and peaceful place to stay, surrounded by the lush garden, great for relaxing and spending quality time together, perfect location to explore Watamu. Equipped with everything you require. great for family, friend

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A crystal-clear swimming pool is surrounded by lush palm trees and vibrant flowering plants. A stone pathway borders the pool, offering a serene view of the tropical landscape and inviting seating areas under large umbrellas.
Apartment in Malindi
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Breath-taking, Family friendly Holiday home

AMAZING HOLIDAY ON A BUDGET! Welcome to our luxurious and family-friendly vacation rental in the beautiful coastal town of Kilifi, Malindi. Nestled in a serene residential area, our property offers a tranquil and exclusive retreat for those seeking a getaway. ●STRICTLY No partying allowed!! ●Designed for families ● Exquisite world-class swimming pool ●Proximity to town centre ●Pay tv(Dstv access) ●Complimentary wifi (Patio,pool &reception lobby) ●Laundry&Chef on request(extra cost) ●Secure area

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A traditional two-level Swahili cottage features a straw thatch roof and a welcoming facade. Surrounded by lush greenery, the cottage offers a tranquil atmosphere close to a serene pool, blending harmoniously with the natural environment.
Cottage in Malindi
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Traditional Swahili Cottage close to beach

It's a Traditional 2 levels Swahili Cottage part of a serene compound with security guards, very friendly staff and 2 nice pool around the house. The compound is situated in a quiet area of Malindi, 100m from a peaceful and noncrowded beach. There are many supermarkets, Night Clubs, Bars, Restaurants, shops around. You have at your disposal a ground floor of the Cottage. The second level can also be found in Airbnb. Note! At the moment one neighbor's houses in the compound is under renovation.

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The villa showcases a charming thatched roof and is surrounded by vibrant greenery. A serene pool reflects the surrounding landscape, while a welcoming entrance features decorative stone and lush plants, setting a relaxed atmosphere for guests.
Villa in Watamu
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Watamu bliss - Villa with personnel

CHEF, HOUSEKEEPER, AND CLEANING SERVICE INCLUDED Exclusive villa with dedicated staff, surrounded by greenery just 400 meters from the Kenyan sea and coral reef. Spread over two floors, it features a swimming pool with a sun deck, loungers, and a gazebo for outdoor dining. 3 spacious bedrooms king-size, mosquito nets, private bathrooms, fans, and wardrobes. Fully equipped kitchen, parking, and self-sufficiency in water, electricity, and gas. Warm, professional staff ensure an unforgettable stay.

Top Guest favourite
A serene outdoor space features a small private pool surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants. Comfortable sun loungers and a shaded seating area provide relaxation options. Soft lighting from decorative lanterns enhances the ambiance during the evening hours.
Cottage in Watamu
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

Sanjarah Cottage Delightful Private Pool

Sanjarah Cottage is a delight. It is a wonderfully designed space set in a lush garden, with two en-suite double bedrooms, a gorgeous swimming pool and a long veranda with dreamy day beds. The open plan living room and very well equipped kitchen, offers a great place to chill and the cottage is fully staffed. It’s an easy 20 min walk to the beach and a few minutes to the creek. Watamu truly is a paradise with one of the most beautiful beaches in Africa. We look forward to welcoming you soon 😊

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A serene outdoor area is highlighted by a clear blue pool surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowers. A shaded seating area offers a comfortable spot to relax, while palms gently sway in the breeze. The villa's three-story structure is visible in the background.
Villa in Watamu
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Volandrella House-exclusive access to Watamu Beach

Villa Volandrella is in a very beautiful location, in front of the sea (fisrt line) in the famous beach of Watamu Beach, with direct access to the beach, and very close to the village of Watamu. The district is composed by high level houses .The villa is composed by three floors, with 4 rooms, 5 bathrooms,1 living room, kitchen,house boy,garden,pool,parking space.The staff (chef, cleaning,security)is includeed in the price. In the villa it’s possible to have professionals discounted massages.

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A luxury villa is showcased with a thatched roof and spacious open-air design. The structure features large windows and white curtains, surrounded by lush greenery. A tranquil pool is visible in the foreground, reflecting the blue sky and enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Home in Watamu
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Villa Samawati - Rafiki Village

Villa Samawati, nel lussuoso Rafiki Village, ti attende a 800m dalle Seven Island e dall'Isola dell'Amore. A due passi da comodità e spiagge. Watamu centro e punti d'interesse a 10 minuti a piedi. Ideale per tutti. E la grande novità: vanta un impianto fotovoltaico che garantisce energia continua, anche con blackout, per un soggiorno sempre sereno e senza pensieri! Servizi completi: lavanderia, pulizia giornaliera, cambio biancheria, cuoco, doccia esterna, area massaggi e relax con bagno

Top Guest favourite
A private swimming pool is surrounded by light-colored stone tiles, reflecting clear blue water. Two lounge chairs are placed near the pool, accompanied by a shaded seating area. Lush greenery is visible in the background, creating a serene outdoor environment.
Guesthouse in Watamu
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Watamu Sandbar Beach Studio

ECO-friendly Stunning Spacious Studio , situated on privately owned land. In between hosts main house, and newly built apartment. You’ll experience privacy, away from main roads, or resorts – affordable luxury & peace. Modernized in a perfect location of tranquillity, a short walk along a private beach access to the inspiring Watamu shore, you will happen upon a stunning sandbar. Snorkelling, Scuba diving & Watersports available. Mida Creek is close by - a prime spot for drinks!

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A swimming pool with a stone pattern reflects the sunlight, surrounded by lush banana plants. A spacious villa with straw roof and open structure is visible in the background, featuring large windows and white drapery. The area is designed for relaxation and enjoyment.
Villa in Watamu
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

luxury villa with pool 5 minutes from the sea

The villa is inside a Resort near the center and the beaches, about 5 minutes walk. Recently built, offers new Swaili style furnishings. All bedrooms have their own bathroom. The rooms are airy and bright and on the first floor you will have a semi-open African-style suite, bamboo walls and a personal bathroom. In the garden there is a splendid 30 m swimming pool. Included daily cleaning service, chef service on request. We have the same villa for groups. wi fi included

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A serene beachfront scene showcases two thatched-roof palapas with sun loungers nearby, set against the backdrop of a sandy area. Lush greenery and colorful flowers enhance the landscape, while the ocean and its gentle waves are visible in the distance.
Apartment in Malindi
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Elegant beachfront apartment, pool and wifi

Comfortable penthouse apartment , beachfront unique location. Part of a small well maintained compound. 24h security, safe environment, nice swimming pool , sunbeds and umbrellas included. Self catering , daily cleaning included. Fast wifi connection (100 mbps), suitable for remote working. Ideal for short term and long term rental. Direct access to the white sandy beach, fantastic sea view. Close to airport, restaurants, town center, supermarkets, golf clubs, banks

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A serene view of a turquoise swimming pool framed by lush greenery and palm leaves. The vibrant orange walls of the villa create a warm backdrop, with arched entrances leading to an inviting interior. Decorative lanterns hang invitingly by the entrance.
Villa in Watamu
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Dar Meetii Villa Watamu 4 B/R+Swimming pool+Chef

Dar Meetii is unique Dar Meetii is lights and shadows. It is a gradient of all the colors of the Kenyan earth that plays with the lights outside and inside the house. In the middle of the preserved forest of Mida Creek in Watamu, 800 meters walk to the Beach and in a secluded place, Dar Meetii and its secret garden are impatient to welcome you. The soul of Dar Meetii is unique and undeniable You’re welcome to experience it "BACK-UP GENERATOR SYSTEM AVAILABLE"

Top Guest favourite
A spacious outdoor living area features two light-colored sofas with soft cushions, arranged around a small table. A view of the swimming pool and lush greenery can be seen in the background, with a glimpse of the ocean visible through vibrant flowering plants.
Villa in Watamu
5 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Doum Palm Villa Watamu

A complete renovation of an old coast cottage into a sparkling new home with large swimming pool. Reclaimed wood & white ‘niru’ (tadelac) with a seasonal through breeze scented with rare mahogany tree wildflowers. Adorned with custom handmade recycled glass throughout the cottage - from lighting to doorknobs. Fully off-grid with ample power & high speed internet and fans throughout. 1 minute walk from the unparalleled Watamu beach on a private access path.

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