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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.
Apartment in Watamu
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 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 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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 32 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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The living area features a comfortable seating arrangement with soft grey sofas and colorful throw pillows. A coffee table sits center stage, and large glass doors allow natural light to flood the space while providing a view of greenery and the pool outside.
Flat in Malindi
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Zuri Cove 1BR Beachfront Malindi

Imagine waking up to the sound of gentle waves and stepping into the living room to witness the sun rise over the Indian Ocean. Welcome to Zuri Cove, our beautiful and stylish 1-bedroom beachfront apartment along Silversands beach in Malindi, Kenya. Enjoy a perfect blend of comfort and elegance, featuring modern furnishings and tasteful decor. The living area boasts large balcony doors that overlook a spectacular pool and breathtaking sea view. Come experience the magic of Malindi at Zuri Cove.

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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, 127 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 sunny exterior view of a two-story cottage showcases a large plunge pool surrounded by a stone patio. Relaxing seating areas are highlighted, and a shaded balcony extends over the pool. Lush greenery and flowering plants frame the property, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Watamu
5 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Watamu Sandbar Beach Cottage

ECO-friendly wonderfully located, 2 bed apartment Cottage, set in the secure grounds of a beach front property. A balcony above the veranda offers wonderful views across the Indian Ocean lagoon to Whale Rock & at low tide the stunning Sandbar. Guests have private, easy access to the beach. Shares a large plunge pool with the SandBar Studio. Both bedrooms are en-suite, well equipped kitchen and dining room as well as an ample covered veranda. Fast, WIFI and satellite TV. Fantastic location!

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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
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Penthouse, beachfront, pool + housekeeping+ wifi

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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The villa's exterior is highlighted by thatched roofs and wooden accents, set against a backdrop of tropical vegetation. A spacious balcony extends from the upper level, overlooking a large swimming pool. The structure features multiple large windows, allowing natural light into the living spaces.
Villa in Watamu
5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Ibambe Villa, plot 32, Watamu, Kenya

Ibambe villa is priced for 6 guests in 3 bedrooms but sleeps up to 12 comfortably. There is an extra usd 150 charge per extra room above the 3. The whole house is available for usd 800. Ibambe is a beautiful large beachfront villa with stunning views of the Indian Ocean. Ideal for groups & families. This elegant 5 bedroom villa is spacious & luxurious with the perfect mix of Swahili design & modern furnishings. Shaded by indigenous trees & palms with swimming pool and gardens.

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A view of a serene swimming pool surrounded by tropical plants, leading to a beautiful beach. The clear water of the pool reflects the sunlight, while boats can be seen in the calm sea. Gentle waves lap against the shore, framed by lush greenery.
Apartment in Watamu
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Super panoramic penthouse with wonderful pool

Welcome to my charming penthouse with spectacular views of Blue Bay, one of the most evocative beaches in Watamu. The property is surrounded by a lush tropical garden and offers a beautiful pool The location is simply ideal: 2 steps from shops, bars, restaurants, pharmacy, and casino. But the real charm is its UNIQUE LOCATION: not just facing the sea, but DIRECTLY on the BEACH with the ocean literally at your feet. An unforgettable experience, between comfort and nature

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A large shared swimming pool is illuminated at night, surrounded by lush greenery and the gracefully designed villa in the background. Soft lighting highlights the pool's contours and provides a tranquil ambiance. Seating areas are arranged nearby for relaxation.
Apartment in Malindi
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Lion House beach house

The house is located in a complex overlooking the Silversand Beach of Malindi, where all the best hotels in the area are located. The complex is accessed directly from the main road and has an expansive garden equipped with a private parking and a large shared swimming pool. The villa is tastefully and gracefully furnished in Afro-chic style. La casa è situata in un complesso che affaccia sulla Silversand Beach di Malindi, dove sono situati tutti i migliori hotel della zona.

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The Ecotower's exterior is adorned with colorful mosaic designs and features a large tree integrated into its structure. The entrance is framed by lush greenery and potted plants, creating a natural setting that enhances its artistic presence.
Tower in Watamu
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Eco Tower Watamu

The Ecotower is an iconic rustic Gaudiesque structure created by the celebrated artist Nani Croze. Colorful & mosaic adorned, it’s wildly inspiring, totally in touch with nature with the susurrating ocean providing a meditative background soundscape. The classic white sandy Watamu beach & Marine Park is a 1 min walk away along a 160m private path. Fully off-grid, ample power & high speed internet & fans throughout.

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An aerial view showcases the expansive Villa Al Hamra surrounded by lush tropical vegetation. The villa features several thatched roof structures, a spacious patio with a swimming pool, and swaying palm trees, creating a serene atmosphere.
Villa in Watamu
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Al Hamra Villa Watamu 4B/R+Beach access+Chef

Have you ever dreamed of sleeping in a palace from Arabian Nights? Villa Al Hamra offers you this unique and breathtaking experience. It's a timeless refuge, where life follows the rhythm of the wind, the warm sand, and the whispers of the nearby sea. With a direct access to the magnificent lagoon of Turtle Bay's white sand beach, Al Hamra promises unforgettable memories that will last a lifetime.

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An aerial view showcases a grand white villa surrounded by lush greenery and tall palm trees. A spacious pool is centrally located, complemented by deck chairs arranged around it. Colorful flowers add natural accents to the property, enhancing the serene outdoor environment.
Villa in Watamu
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

Stunning Sunny Villa Overlooking Mida Creek

The Boardwalk is a stunning and grandiose five bedroom Villa, ideal for large groups. The villa is set over three floors with the ground floor and pool set up high to take advantage of the stunning views out over Mida Creek just 100 yards away! Included in the price you will have a trained chef, cleaning maid and 24hr security guard at your disposal and help make your stay truly special.

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    Watamu Beach holiday rentals start at $26 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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    80 of Watamu Beach holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.7 Average rating

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

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