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Beachfront holiday rentals in Kenya

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A vibrant outdoor space features a tiled swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery. A shaded veranda with comfortable lounge chairs overlooks the pool, offering a relaxing retreat. Decorative elements include colorful towels and tropical plants, enhancing the serene environment.
Serviced apartment in Diani Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Garden Suite - Diani Beach

Namaste Diani is a beautiful self-catered beachside property situated within a modern and secure gated community. Namaste is ideal for couples, friends, or singles looking to kick back and relax for a couple of days, although once you get here you may never want to leave. The property has private beach access to one of the most elusive and beautiful beaches in the world. If you're travelling with some friends kindly let us know as we might be able to accommodate them in our other guest house.

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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, 136 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

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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, 113 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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Tropical palm trees frame a scenic view of the ocean and a shimmering pool. A tasteful sculpture stands amidst the lush garden, while blue umbrellas provide shade around the pool area. The clear sky and distant ocean waves create a serene backdrop.
Villa in Msambweni
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

Magnificent Kaskazi Beach House

Kaskazi Beach House is located on a white coral beach away from the tourist tracks, just 25 km south of Diani. Shopping/restaurants/golf++ is a 30 minute away, and wildlife safari can be accessed by car or from the Ukunda airstrip close by. You’ll love the magnificent location, the beautiful pool, the refreshing breeze from the ocean , the spacious house and the spread-out tropical garden. Kaskazi is good for couples, families and medium sized groups. Our crew of 5 will take good care of you.

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A bright swimming pool features a mosaic design, surrounded by sunbeds and shaded areas from palm-thatched umbrellas. Green trees provide natural accents against the azure sea and clear blue sky, creating a tranquil atmosphere for relaxation.
Flat in Malindi
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Stunning Oceanfront Penthouse, Pool & Housekeeping

Charming , cool and breezy beach front apartment , nice pool with sunbeds and umbrellas included, daily housekeeping , self catering (Chef available) . Fast speed wi-fi connection , suitable for smart working. For couples , groups of friends or families (ideal for short term or long term rentals). Direct access to the white sandy beach, fantastic sea views . Placed in an elegant small compound with 24 h security. Close to airport, restaurants, town center, super markets, golf club, banks.

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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, 189 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 view of the infinity swimming pool is framed by a covered terrace. Blue umbrellas are positioned over loungers beside the pool, which overlooks the sea and lush green landscape under a clear sky.
Villa in Kilifi
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Isana House - a 4 bed/bath tranquil coastal oasis

Isana House, or "House of the Rising Sun", was designed in a Swahili-style and is positioned to catch the north-east as well as south-east breezes, depending on the time of the year. It is furnished comfortably in an uncluttered & simple style, with locally-made Swahili/East African furniture. Each bedroom has its own sea facing verandah and our local team (a chef, 2 maids & a gardener) live on site or nearby - the Chef will cook to your requests and make your stay memorable. Karibuni sana!

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The exterior of Mkelekele House is surrounded by green grass and lush trees, with a prominent giant baobab tree in the foreground. The house features an inviting curved design, with arched windows and a thatched roof, creating a seamless blend with the natural surroundings.
Home in Tiwi
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Mkelekele Beach House

Mkelekele House is a private, beach-front family home in the middle of Tiwi Beach, a secluded stretch of unspoilt sandy shoreline to the south of Mombasa. Hidden amongst indigenous trees frequented by a myriad of birds and monkeys, the house is a tranquil space surrounded by nature. Enjoy dreamy ocean views from the upstairs balcony area and a feeling of being completely 'away from it all'. Guests stay on a self-catering basis, but with an excellent private chef for ultimate relaxation.

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A serene pool area features a curving turquoise pool lined with palm trees and tropical plants. Comfortable loungers sit beneath large umbrellas, providing shade for relaxation. The backdrop showcases an elegant building with multiple balconies, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Flat in Watamu
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

BEACH LUXURY APARTMENT

Luxury apartment at the ground floor with the direct access at the swimming pool and at the wonderful beach Blue Bay. In the center of Watamu, close to restaurants, shops, bars, banks and transports. Security H24. The main features are the brightness, the privacy, the elegance, the beautiful sunsets on the beach, the lush garden and the private parking. WI-FI This apartment is the perfect place to relax! Suitable for families, business travels, couples and Kiters Private inverter

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A charming cottage is nestled among abundant Yellow Fever Acacia trees, with a spacious lawn extending around it. The structure features a natural roof design and large windows that invite plenty of light, providing a serene setting near Lake Naivasha.
Cottage in Naivasha
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

The Pool House at Lucita Farm | Lakeside Retreat

Elegant lakeside cottage overlooking Lake Naivasha, perfect for relaxed family getaways. The home features two double bedrooms on the ground floor and a twin mezzanine room, with a veranda set among Yellow Fever Acacia trees. Enjoy peaceful lake views, outdoor living, and quality family time in a tranquil setting - an ideal base for exploring Naivasha’s attractions or simply slowing down and unwinding.

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A serene swimming pool is showcased, bordered by lush greenery and palm trees. Comfortable loungers and umbrellas are visible on the lawn, overlooking the beach. The tranquil sea is seen in the background, with a clear sky enhancing the peaceful atmosphere.
Flat in Galu Beach
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Luxury 3 Bedroom Sheba Apt, Galu Beach, Diani

Modern and tastefully decorated 3 bedroom 1st floor beach apartment. Relax with your family in this beautiful serene apartment a stones throw from stunning Galu beach. Located in a secure and beautiful compound with a beautiful pool and glimpses of the beach from the verandah. Stroll down the beach to the many restaurants, bars, dive and kite schools. Big game fishing charters are available locally.

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A tranquil shared pool is surrounded by lush greenery and tall palm trees, reflecting the clear blue sky. Sun loungers are visible in the background, offering a relaxed atmosphere just steps from the beach.
Flat in Diani Beach
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Malaika Nyumbani,80 steps to the Beach in Galu.

The apartment is so close to the water that you don't have to put on your shoes to get to the beach. It is located in the Tamani compound and is behind four beach houses but has easy access to the pool and the beach. The Sails Seafood Restaurant is next door. Access to other restaurants and shops are within a short tuk tuk ride. Fishermen visit daily with fresh fish that the chef will cook for you.

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