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Villa holiday rentals in Watamu

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Quick stats about villa rentals in Watamu

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 150 holiday rentals in Watamu

  • Nightly prices starting at

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

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 3,580 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    110 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 50 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    120 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    90 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    130 of Watamu holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Watamu rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Watamu stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated villa rentals in Watamu

Guests agree: These villas are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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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
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 145 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.

Guest favourite
A bright outdoor lounge area is surrounded by whitewashed arches, featuring comfortable white seating adorned with cushions. A wooden coffee table is centered on a vibrant rug, while greenery is visible through the arches, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere.
Villa in Watamu
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

The White House 3

The White House is a beautiful and relaxed beach house along Turtle Bay Road in Watamu, with direct beach access. With an excellent chef, gorgeous pool, 4 beds, 3 bths and wonderful upstairs lounge- it's perfect! Guests will be greeted by our staff and there will be initial items such as T/P and Mosquito spray. We are on Solar power so the stresses of Watamu power should affect you less. We provide Shampoo, Conditioner, Body Wash, Hand wash and Body lotion. Linen provided,Pool towels available

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Villa in Watamu
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

5*Luxury Villa | Private Pool |Walk to Beach

🌴 Watamu Pearl Luxury 4BR Villa with Ensuite Rooms | Sleeps 8 🌴Private Pool🌴 5-min Walk to Beach ⭐ Rated 5 by guests | 🏆 Top 5% homes on Airbnb - Perfect for families & groups. - Chef upon request-free for 5+nights - Sunset View The villa offers privacy, comfort & serene vibes+tropical garden 🌴 📍 Prime Location – Everything Nearby: ✈️ Malindi Airport – 25 mins 🛍 Watamu Mall – 2 min drive 🌅 Mida Creek – sunsets & birdwatching 🐍 Bio-Ken Snake Farm – 3 min drive ⛳ Watamu Golf & Padel Club

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The image captures a serene pool set against a backdrop of lush greenery and the villa's architecture. Towering palm trees frame the pool area, while the spacious villa features multiple levels and large glass doors that open to the tranquil outdoor space.
Villa in Watamu
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Volandrella House-exclusive access to Watamu Beach

Villa Volandrella sits in a stunning seafront location (first line) on the famous Watamu Beach with direct access to the sand and close to Watamu village. Staff services (chef, daily cleaning and security) are included in the price. The area is made up of high-end homes. The villa spans 3 floors and features 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, 1 living room, a kitchen, staff quarters for the house boy, a garden, a pool and private parking. Discounted professional massages can also be arranged in the villa

Guest favourite
A tranquil pool area is surrounded by vibrant greenery and well-manicured shrubs. Several sun loungers are positioned near the water's edge, providing a serene space for relaxation. The bright blue sky contrasts with the warm tones of the buildings in the background.
Villa in Watamu
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Medina Palms three bedroom Beach Villa in Watamu

A three bedroom villa in Medina Palms, a 5 star hotel and residence which has been voted best hotel in Kenya, on the beachfront in Watamu, one of the most beautiful beaches in the world. The villa is fully serviced and cleaned, and guests have access to the whole hotel, including a restaurant, bar, beach bar, gym, watersports centre, spa, and three pools and beds. With the 24 hour hotel reception you can organise sunset cruises on a traditional sailing dhow, snorkelling, fishing and much more.

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A spacious tropical garden is surrounded by vibrant flowering plants and palm trees. The villa, featuring thatched roofs, is nestled in the greenery. Soft grass covers the ground, creating a serene outdoor space for relaxation.
Villa in Watamu
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Sweet House - Villa & Tropycal Garden

Nyumba Watamu - Villa and Garden - is a beautiful Kenyan Villa located in a very quiet area, a few steps away from the "centre" of Watamu and Watamu beach (less than 5 mins walking to the centre and the beach, no need for a mototaxi!). The villa was conceived to let a gentle breeze go through the whole space, keeping you cool! It is fully furnished to make you feel at home, with daily housekeeping (on request) and a child-minding environment, including a laundry service, to relax and unwind.

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Villa in Watamu
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Azura Luxury 4BR Villa | Private Chef, Pool & A/C

Escape to this beautiful four-bedroom ensuite villa in Watamu with sweeping views over Mida Creek. Minutes from the beach yet tucked away in a peaceful setting, Azura offers privacy, space and relaxed coastal living. Perfect for families or small groups, the villa sleeps up to eight guests and features generous indoor-outdoor living, including a panoramic sundowner deck. Your stay includes a full-time private chef and dedicated house staff, ensuring a seamless, well-looked-after stay.

Guest favourite
An outdoor view of the villa features a clear swimming pool surrounded by a well-maintained garden. Lounge chairs are positioned near the pool, and the two-story building displays arched openings and a balcony. Sunlight enhances the inviting atmosphere of this outdoor space.
Villa in Watamu
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Private Indian Ocean Villa for 8

Nestled along the pristine shores of the Indian Ocean, this private four-bedroom sanctuary offers the epitome of coastal luxury living. The spacious interior boasts four thoughtfully designed bedrooms and a sun-drenched open-plan living area. Step outside to discover a lush garden, perfect for al fresco dining, and a wading pool to cool off. Private beach access for endless seaside adventures. This exclusive retreat provides a tranquil escape. Experience coastal paradise at its finest.

Guest favourite
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
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 150 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

Guest favourite
The villa is set amidst palm trees, showcasing a modern architectural design. A spacious pool is framed by lush greenery and natural stone, while the buildings feature smooth white facades and wooden accents. The clear blue sky adds to the serene atmosphere.
Villa in Watamu
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Stylish Tropical Villa with Private Pool & Staff

Villa Cleo is a Boutique private villa with swimming pool and staff. Daily housekeeping, pool service and dishwashing. Lovely enclosed garden with private swimming pool for optimal privacy. Enjoy the villa with stunning architecture, beautiful materials and serene atmosphere. On one side the Indian Ocean, on the other the famous Mida Creek. The most beautiful and cozy beach Garoda Beach can be reached on foot within 10 minutes. You can feel the ocean breeze in the house!

Guest favourite
The villa is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a large swimming pool at the forefront. Thatched-roof structures provide shaded seating areas. The palm trees and flower beds enhance the tranquil outdoor space, complementing the inviting pool area.
Villa in Watamu
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Chris house

Chris House is a wonderful 380 sqm private villa, located just 300 meters from the beautiful beaches of Watamu. Surrounded by greenery, it offers a quiet and relaxing atmosphere, everything a guest could want. You can enjoy large outdoor spaces, relaxation areas, verandas and a massage area. Chris House is the ideal choice for those seeking privacy and flexibility away from home. The property is equipped with a generator to ensure comfort even in the event of a blackout.

Superhost
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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 239 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"

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