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A tranquil swimming pool is surrounded by lush greenery, with palm trees and indigenous plants framing the space. A thatched-roof pool house is visible, offering shaded seating. The clear blue sky reflects above, enhancing the serene environment.
Home in Kilifi County
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

3 Bedroom Watamu Home with Private Beach Access

Mwanana House. A lovely second row 3 bedroom house nestled in lush gardens with its own private beach access. An open plan sitting room & dinning lead through large doors onto the veranda that overlooks the swimming pool surrounded by frangipani. Located around the swimming pool is a “chill out” pool house, with lots of comfy seating, your days will be well spent here with a good book. The tropical 1-acre garden is surrounded by coconut palms, indigenous trees & is home to many birds & wildlife.

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A beachfront villa is seen with a thatched roof, framed by palm leaves. Comfortable outdoor seating is arranged on a spacious terrace, surrounded by flowering plants. Soft white sand leads towards the tranquil waters, while traditional fishing boats are placed nearby.
Home in Watamu
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Nyumba Ya Madau - Stunning Beach Villa in Watamu

Welcome to Nyumba Ya Madau, a Swahili-style beachfront villa on a pristine white sandy beach protected by a coral reef. It’s the perfect place to unwind, sleeping up to 10 guests (plus 2 kids). Enjoy ocean views that shift with the tides—walk along the sandbank at low tide, swim or snorkel, take a boat ride, or kitesurf at high tide. The villa sits in a secure 24/7-guarded compound with a private terrace pool and a shared pool. Your stay includes a chef and staff to fully relax and enjoy Watamu.

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A private swimming pool is framed by lush tropical trees and flowering plants. The pool features a gentle curve and inviting clear water. A traditional makuti-roofed structure is visible in the background, complementing the serene garden setting.
Home in Watamu
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

SunPeople House: Private Pool & Large Garden

Welcome to our tropical oasis, only 800 meters walk to the beach. Our eco-friendly home sits on 1.5 acres of beautiful gardens and features a spacious veranda and private swimming pool. Our home is partially run on solar power and the gardens and swimming pool are fed with collected rainwater. Between dips in the pool and swims at the nearby beach, take a meditative walk among the 40+ coconut trees, tropical flowers, & endless plants. We hope SunPeople serves as a quiet and lovely retreat space.

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Home in Watamu
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews

Nyumba Yulia

Villa Yulia(recentissima costruzione)situata a 60m dalla spiaggia più bella del Kenya, Watamu Beach. Villa offre una grande piscina al aperto, il giardino,il gazebo per i massaggi. Camere con l’aria condizionata, Wi-Fi gratuita. Incluso staff: un cuoco, una persona di pulizie, un guardia notturna. Watamu è un ottima posizione per chi desidera fare un safari in uno dei meravigliosi parchi del Kenya o andare alla scoperta di incantevoli spiagge. L’aeroporto di Malindi, il più vicino, dista 20 km.

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A modern villa features a thatched roof and large glass doors, surrounded by tropical greenery. A spacious swimming pool reflects the structure's design and offers a serene atmosphere. Sunlight filters through the trees, enhancing the tranquil outdoor space.
Home in Watamu
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Villa Natasha Jua Watamu

Elegante villa di nuova costruzione, sita all'interno del resort Rafiki Tamu, a soli 5 minuti a piedi dalle spiagge, tra le quali spicca l'isola dell'amore, meta di escursioni. La villa, vicinissima al centro e al nuovo centro commerciale, dispone di due camere da letto, ognuna con il proprio bagno e impianto di aria condizionata. Circondata da un rigoglioso giardino tropicale, dispone di una splendida piscina di 30mt ,di un servizio di vigilanza, pulizia camere quotidiana. Cuoco a richiesta.

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A serene view of the exterior of the house is presented, showcasing open wooden doors leading to a cozy bedroom. Lush greenery surrounds the structure, and white drapes filter light into the space. The patio features soft stone flooring and potted plants.
Home in Watamu
5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Casa Cacciatore, a coastal home with swimming pool

Casa Cacciatore is a newly built 2 bedroom house set in the peaceful area of Watamu's Mida Creek. It has a large, beautiful garden with its own swimming pool, outside dining area and comfortable poolside lounge. The open-plan living/dining room and kitchen is light and spacious. The two double bedrooms have ensuite bathrooms and air-conditioning. The property is fully walled within a secure residential area. This is the perfect, beautiful home to escape to & enjoy all that Watamu has to offer.

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A luxury villa is showcased with a thatched roof and spacious open-air design. The structure features large windows and white curtains, surrounded by lush greenery. A tranquil pool is visible in the foreground, reflecting the blue sky and enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Home in Watamu
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Villa Samawati - Rafiki Village

Villa Samawati, nel lussuoso Rafiki Village, ti attende a 800m dalle Seven Island e dall'Isola dell'Amore. A due passi da comodità e spiagge. Watamu centro e punti d'interesse a 10 minuti a piedi. Ideale per tutti. E la grande novità: vanta un impianto fotovoltaico che garantisce energia continua, anche con blackout, per un soggiorno sempre sereno e senza pensieri! Servizi completi: lavanderia, pulizia giornaliera, cambio biancheria, cuoco, doccia esterna, area massaggi e relax con bagno

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Home in Watamu
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Peponi Penthouse at Lulu Sands - Private beach

Peponi, meaning 'paradise,' is an exclusive penthouse suite with AC, spacious living, dining, and kitchen areas. All spaces feature stunning ocean views, a refreshing ocean breeze, and Swahili-style furniture and décor. Guests enjoy villa amenities like a self-catering station, outdoor lounge, private beach, BBQ grill, and outdoor shower—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

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An outdoor seating area features a white wooden couch adorned with vibrant purple cushions, complemented by blue armchairs. A low coffee table sits in the center, surrounded by lush greenery and a tranquil garden view visible through decorative ironwork windows.
Home in Watamu
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

cozy one bedroom cottage with shared pool

Kick back and relax in this cottage sorrounded by a lush tropical garden, just few steps from one of the most beautiful beach spots of Watamu. The unit is set in a two house gated compound with great security, located on the main road, with easy access to transport and shops. The environment is very peaceful and friendly, making you feel at home away from home

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The exterior showcases a modern white villa surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees. A small circular pool is visible in the foreground, complemented by tropical plants. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide a view into the villa, offering a connection between indoor and outdoor living.
Home in Watamu
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Watamu Villa

Newly renovated Bali-style serviced villa just a 15-minute stroll from Watamu’s white-sand beach. Bright, open-concept kitchen and living area with wide sliding doors for fresh coastal breezes. Air-conditioned bedrooms, ceiling fans, and a shared pool with our sister villa. Full backup generator for carefree, uninterrupted comfort.

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The cottage is set amidst lush greenery and palm trees, with a thatched roof enhancing its tropical character. Soft outdoor lighting casts a warm glow on the front porch, showcasing comfortable seating and a welcoming atmosphere. The path leading to the entrance is lined with tropical plants.
Home in Watamu
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Cashew Nut Cottage, Mida Creek

Cashew Nut Cottage is tranquil and stylish, with two en-suite double bedrooms, both with air conditioning. The spacious verandah, cool outdoor living space and swimming pool, with Mida Creek just a minute away, make our cottage a perfect spot for remote-workers, yogis, water-sports lovers and everyone else in-between!

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The house features a traditional thatched roof and large wooden windows. Lush greenery surrounds the structure, which displays an inviting open-air terrace furnished with a hammock, enhancing a relaxed and tropical ambiance.
Home in Watamu
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews

Magical 4-bed staffed Watamu house. Pool & views

A luxurious 4-bed eco-house, with 3 full time staff members (including a cook + cleaner) with a private family pool. Sunset views to the horizon over a tropical lagoon, set in a tranquil spot amongst the trees, birds & villages. We spent over a year designing our dream house - it worked!

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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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