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A dining area is displayed with a wooden table surrounded by three chairs. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating neutral tones. A small decorative bowl sits center-stage on the table. A console table features decorative plants and various items, adding a touch of greenery.
Home in Mombasa South
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Diani Reef Beach Hive 1 - 350m to the beach

Are you looking for a serene place to unwind while enjoying the tranquility of mother nature’s work around you? Well, Karimu Beach Hive is the perfect place for you! The 1 bedroom cottage is situated in a private compound along Diani Beach road just opposite Diani Reef Resort. It has a private parking, kitchen, a living room equipped with a Sound System, 55'' UHD TV, free Wi-Fi, a dining room/laptop station and 1.5 bathroom. Its 5 min walk to the beach, Leisure Golf Club and Diani Beach Hospital

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Home in Kwale County
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

1bedroom Hse (1) by Cece. Diani, beach road.

A simple, less is more interior decor 1bedroom house in Central Diani. Spacious, bright and perfect for short or long stays. A comfortable large sofa bed chair in the living room, flat screen smart TV, fast wifi and a dinning area that can be used as a study/work table. A fully equipped kitchen, queen size bed in the bedroom, a clean bathroom stocked with towels and toiletries. High roof with ceiling fans, extra standing fans, dehumidifier & large louvre glass windows for air circulation.

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A serene beach scene features soft, white sand gently meeting calm, turquoise waters. The horizon showcases subtle waves, while the shoreline is accentuated by scattered seaweed. A few tufts of trees are visible in the foreground, offering natural shade.
Guest house in Diani Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Kivulini Cottage

Delightful one bedroomed self contained guest house in mature compound, only paces away from one of the most beautiful beaches in Kenya. Five minutes from the shopping centre, airstrip, golf course and hospital. Free pick up from local airport and from Mombasa cost 6000 ks.local trips can be arranged and, trips to Mombasa to see the old town and Fort Jesus. we have the famous endangered Colobus monkeys in the garden. most afternoons we have a wooly necked stork sometimes 2 visiting the pool.

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A tranquil private balcony is framed by decorative arches, offering views of lush palm trees and a clear blue sky. The tiled floor complements a simple wooden chair, while a wicker basket rests beside it, creating a peaceful space for relaxation.
Flat in Galu
5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Luxury 2BR Beachfront Escape w/ Stunning Views

Wake up to warm turquoise waters and white sands of Galu Beach – one of Africa’s coastal gems. This spacious 3rd-floor apt offers an elegant retreat for couples, mature travellers, and families with older children, blending home-like comfort with resort-style indulgence. Soak in partial ocean and lush garden views on the private balcony, a perfect spot for morning coffee or sunset cocktails. The décor, open-plan design, and thoughtful details create an atmosphere so you feel right at home.

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A serene outdoor area features a small circular pool surrounded by a tiled patio. Lush green plants add a touch of nature, while a sun umbrella provides shade over a sun lounger. The ocean is visible in the background under a clear blue sky.
Serviced apartment in Diani Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Tequila Sunrise Sky Cabana - Diani/Galu Beach

Nestled along one of the world’s finest beaches, Tequila Sunrise is a premier beachside retreat set within 4 acres of untouched forest. This natural sanctuary is home to Colobus, Sykes, and Vervet monkeys, offering guests a rare opportunity to experience Kenya’s coastal wildlife up close. Majestic Baobab trees surround the house, creating a serene atmosphere that blends nature with luxury. Be sure to explore my other listings within the same property for additional accommodation options.

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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 out of 5 average rating, 178 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

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A cozy sleeping area is presented, featuring a comfortable bed adorned with decorative pillows and a striped throw blanket. Two framed art pieces and bedside lamps enhance the ambiance. A patterned rug lies on the floor, complementing the overall decor.
Flat in Diani Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

*The African Art Suite* Self-Contained & Exclusive

Welcome to The African Art Suite! As the sister property to The African Art House & The African Art Loft, The African Art Suite is nearby the beach and offers a beautifully designed space for your holiday. To reflect the local culture, original art pieces from The Diani Beach Art Gallery have been used in the large, 50m2 space. From your spacious living area you have direct access to the shared pool. Due to its central location, supermarket, bank, restaurants and shops are very close by.

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Cottage in Tiwi
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Luxury Honeymoon Cottage/Tent Tiwi Beach Kenya....

Luxury Six by Five meter thatch covered tent for two on the Keringet Estate in Tiwi. Ocean plot with cliff top pool for sole use. An incredible place for that very special weekend. Ideal for honeymoons or just a beautiful place to escape from the noise and traffic of everyday life Favorite getaway accommodation for many embassies, consulates, and NGO's. All accommodation is spaced as not one is visible from another. Secluded, quiet and secure. Welcome to Kenya. Check our reviews.

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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, 114 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 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.

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Flat in Diani Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Diani 305

stylish space. 🌴 Cozy 1-BR with Terrace – Diani 🌴 Tucked just behind Manyatta Lounge, this charming 1-bedroom home is your perfect Diani escape! Enjoy a bright, airy living space, a comfortable bedroom, and a private terrace where you can sip your morning coffee or unwind with the breeze. Just minutes from the beach, restaurants, and shops, it’s the perfect mix of convenience and tranquility — whether you’re here to relax, work remotely, or explore the vibrant Diani

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The spacious studio features a large bed dressed in striped linens, complemented by contrasting accent pillows. A wooden seating area is placed near a large window, providing natural light. Storage units and decorative wall art add functionality and character to the space.
Flat in Diani Beach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

Groundfloor Apartment, Simba Village, Diani Beach

Enjoy a magnificent experience at this centrally-located studio in Diani Beach. Serene environment. A stylish and cosy apartment with outdoor seating in a tropical setting. Distance to the pool is just 15 meter. Less the 10min. walk to the beach. Shopping malls with ample supermarkets, restaurants and bars all within walking distance. Power back-up, air-conditioning and free wifi. NB: Children upto 8 years are not allowed by Simba Village management

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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.
Apartment in Diani Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Namastediani Sea View - Diani Beach

Namaste Diani is a beautiful self-catered (however breakfast is provided) 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.

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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 90°F (24 to 32°C). 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.

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    Diana holiday rentals start at $13 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Wifi availability

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  • 4.6 Average rating

    Diana stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

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