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A contemporary living area is presented with a sleek wall-mounted television and a decorative white niche. A round coffee table with a dark surface is positioned on a patterned rug, surrounded by a spacious light gray sectional sofa, and a small potted plant adds a touch of greenery.
Flat in Lamu
4.5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

White House Apartment

Welcome to your stunning beachfront apartment, where the soothing sound of waves greets you every morning and the golden sands beckon for your footsteps. Located mere steps away from the azure waters, this spacious retreat offers a perfect blend of luxury and tranquility. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or a vibrant beachfront lifestyle, this apartment offers the best of both worlds. Immerse yourself in the beauty of coastal living and create lasting memories in this seaside sanctuary.

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A bright living area showcases a cozy sofa adorned with pastel cushions, accompanied by a wooden dining table with light streaming through the large windows. Colorful poufs are scattered on the floor, complemented by subtle greenery in potted plants. Exposed wooden beams add character to the ceiling.
Flat in Shela
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Two Bedroom Private Apartment in Shela Lamu

Welcome to Nyota ya Amani, a calm, breezy and private two bedroom apartment in Shela, Lamu. A 3 min walk to the seafront and 5 min walk to the beach. It is spacious with open dune views and a private balcony. Our housekeeper/chef prepares customised meals and assists with cooking, cleaning and laundry at no extra charge. We have a firm orthopedic mattress, cotton sheets, four pillows, a fitted net and cotton towels. We assist you to plan island activities and arrange airport or mainland pickup.

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A cozy corner seating area features green cushions and a round wooden table. Decorative lamps provide soft lighting, while intricate window screens filter natural light and offer views of the outside. Textured wall art adds a touch of character to the serene space.
Flat in Shela
5 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Naima's Upstairs

A light-filled gem. 2-story, 3-bedroom apartment with a gorgeous, rooftop verandah. Enjoy a relaxing and authentic experience at this centrally-located spot. Each bedroom has a king size bed w/ensuite bathroom, ceiling and standing fans. Fully equipped kitchen. Staff are available for shopping, cleaning and preparing meals. Tour the village and Lamu town. The beach is a 5-min. walk. Enjoy sunset, fishing, and snorkeling excursions, and amazing Swahili food at wonderful cafes and restaurants.

A covered terrace is presented, featuring a large wooden dining table surrounded by wooden chairs. The panoramic view of the serene blue water and distant greenery creates a calming atmosphere, enhanced by the gentle curvature of the balcony. Sunlight streams into the space.
Flat in Lamu
4.59 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Spacious 2 Bedroom Sea-View apartment

The place is a 2bedroom apartment, Large, Spacious, directly on Lamu island’s Seaview seafront in between Shela and Lamu old town, 10 minutes from the airport. Seaview, 3 sea facing balconies, 2 pool facing balconies, 1 equipped kitchen, 2 indoor Dining area + outdoor Dining area next to pool, all 3 rooms with spacious large Lamu beds. Lobby, Swimming pool, garden, outdoor terrace, quiet space, living room. On Seafront, easily accessible. 2 house help staff to cater to your housekeeping needs.

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A shaded seating area features a low wooden table surrounded by a cozy bench with decorative pillows. Two patterned cushions are placed on the floor over a round mat. A view of the village and ocean can be seen in the background.
Flat in Shela
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Beautiful Rooftop Apartment

Khayrat Apartment, located in the heart of bustling Shela village is the perfect stay for your Lamu vacation. Our top floor apartment is made up of two floors, the bottom one consisting of two ensuite bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy living room and two balconies. As comfortable as this floor is, our rooftop is the place to be! You'll have a 360 view of the village, the ocean and the sand dunes behind Shela, including amazing sunsets and sunrises. Khayrat apartment sleeps 4 people.

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A cozy sitting area features built-in seating with plush cushions in shades of blue and orange. A rustic wooden table with a circular centerpiece is positioned in the middle. Natural light filters through a nearby window, illuminating the textured walls.
Flat in Shela
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Fully Furnished 2 Bedroom Apartment in Shela, Lamu

Sai Shanti House apartment is on the first floor of a private house, with its own entrance. Solar power avoids outages. The dining/sitting room overlooks the impressive sand dunes, skirting the magnificent 12 km beach. The apartment is under 8 minutes' walk to the beach and famous Peponi Hotel, on the veranda of which you can sit and watch the dhows pass. Among activities to enjoy; swimming, dhow sailing, walking the beach, visiting the historic sites of the island or lazing with a good book.

An open living space features wooden beams and large windows, allowing natural light to fill the area. A dining table is set for four, and a cozy seating area is visible. A stylish kitchen island serves as a focal point, complemented by modern furnishings.
Flat in Lamu
4.67 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

Najma’s penthouse

Welcome to your perfect getaway! Just 3 minutes walk to the seafront, nestled in the heart of Lamu, our charming property offers a unique blend of comfort and local culture. With a spacious room that feature a stunning sea view. Enjoy modern amenities, including free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a cozy living area. Take a stroll to the beautiful beaches on tge island. Whether you’re looking to unwind, work or explore the town, our property is the ideal base for your adventures.

Flat in Shela
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Casuarina

The open-plan living and dining area is the heart of the home—tucked under a traditional makuti roof and surrounded by greenery. Enjoy meals in lounge on built-in sofas, or work remotely with ease. The open kitchen is fully equipped for self-catering stays, and a refreshing outdoor shower lets you rinse off under the sky—perfect after the beach or a lazy day in the sun. Designed with comfort and character in mind, the space blends Swahili architecture with vibrant island style.

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Flat in Shela

Elite Coastal Home Gateaway

Coastal getaway in the heart of Shella Village. This charming 2-bedroom house blends traditional Swahili architecture with modern comfort, offering a relaxing stay just 100 metres from the beach. The home features spacious airy rooms, comfortable beds, a fully equipped kitchen. Located within walking distance to the shore, restaurants, boutique shops, and key village attractions, it’s ideal for families, or groups seeking an authentic Lamu experience.

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Flat in Langoni

1 Bedroom Modern Well breezed Apartment+Wifi+TV

Spacious 1BR on the 3rd floor near the AP Canteen. Well-ventilated, secure, and very accessible. Features include a 5x6 bed, high-speed WiFi, work desk, living room seating for 6, 43'' Smart TV with Netflix/YouTube, 24/7 water, and Swahili-style toilet. Fully equipped kitchen with fridge, microwave, gas cooker, free drinking water, cooking essentials, and daily milk. Guests can self-cater or request a cook. Ideal for couples or solo stays.

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Flat in Lamu
5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Artist’s Loft on Lamu Main Street, Old Town

Set along Usita wa Mui, the main street of Lamu Old Town, this flat is the first project of a graduate architect and artist (the host himself). Housed in a 700-year-old Swahili home, it combines history, craftsmanship, and art. The space doubles as a working studio and small gallery with mixed-media works. Facing the lively street, it carries the hum of daily life and stories below — a true immersion into the spirit and creativity of Lamu.

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The Swahili-style apartment building is illuminated against the evening sky, highlighting its architectural details. Multiple levels are visible, showcasing a blend of light and shadow on the exterior walls. The structure complements the surrounding area, with glimpses of the water in the background.
Flat in Lamu
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Swahili Dreams Apartments number 2

Welcome to our exquisite Swahili-style apartment, thoughtfully designed to provide a captivating experience for our esteemed guests. This spacious unit boasts two generously sized bedrooms, each accompanied by its own ensuite bathroom, ensuring both comfort and convenience. All the common areas, such as the indoor swimming pool, are easily accessible for our guests. We eagerly anticipate the pleasure of your visit in the near future!

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