Holiday rentals in Watamu

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.

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.

Sanjarah Cottage Delightful Private Pool

Sanjarah Cottage is a delight. It is a wonderfully designed space set in a lush garden, with two en-suite double bedrooms, a gorgeous swimming pool and a long veranda with dreamy day beds. The open plan living room and very well equipped kitchen, offers a great place to chill and the cottage is fully staffed. It’s an easy 20 min walk to the beach and a few minutes to the creek. Watamu truly is a paradise with one of the most beautiful beaches in Africa. We look forward to welcoming you soon 😊

Privé Villa Cleo met privé zwembad

Privé villa, zonder andere gasten met privé zwembad. Aan de ene kant de Indische Oceaan, aan de andere kant de beroemde Mida Creek. De bosrijke omgeving van Mida forest straalt rust uit en hier leef je echt tussen de locals. Het mooiste en gezelligste strand Garoda Beach met vliegers van wereldklasse ligt op slechts een paar minuten afstand. Hier kun je genieten van het strand, snorkduiken en SUP-en. Het beroemde Lichthaus met de mooiste zonsondergang van Watamu ligt op ongeveer 15 minuten.

The Nest

‘The Nest’ is just a 5-minute stroll from the pristine Watamu Beach and comfortably accommodates up to 4 guests. The house has two double en-suite bedrooms, with an additional Swahili bed on the veranda. Each bedroom is fitted with overhead fans and enclosed by walk-in mosquito nets for your comfort. The property has WiFi throughout with an open-plan kitchen and living area, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The expansive rooftop is the perfect spot to enjoy sundowners and unwind..

Watamu Sandbar Beach Studio

ECO-friendly Stunning Spacious Studio , situated on privately owned land. In between hosts main house, and newly built apartment. You’ll experience privacy, away from main roads, or resorts – affordable luxury & peace. Modernized in a perfect location of tranquillity, a short walk along a private beach access to the inspiring Watamu shore, you will happen upon a stunning sandbar. Snorkelling, Scuba diving & Watersports available. Mida Creek is close by - a prime spot for drinks!

Kasa Emma - Luxury 5 star Cottage (with own pool)

Set in a tranquil and peaceful part of Turtle Bay, Kasa Emma offers a truly unique experience. Enjoy beautifully manicured gardens, Kasa Emma features 2 bedrooms (air-conditioned and each with private shower); kitchen, indoor lounge facing onto a lovely terrace with dipping pool. A short 8-10 minute walk brings you to the beautiful Turtle Bay Beach. Daily Housekeeping included. Chef, personal laundry, airport transfers and a wide range of local sightseeing available at extra cost.

Dar Meetii Villa Watamu 4 B/R+Swimming pool+Chef

Dar Meetii is unique Dar Meetii is lights and shadows. It is a gradient of all the colors of the Kenyan earth that plays with the lights outside and inside the house. In the middle of the preserved forest of Mida Creek in Watamu, 800 meters walk to the Beach and in a secluded place, Dar Meetii and its secret garden are impatient to welcome you. The soul of Dar Meetii is unique and undeniable You’re welcome to experience it "BACK-UP GENERATOR SYSTEM AVAILABLE"

Bahari Room at Lulu Sands- Cozy seaside cottage

Escape to our standalone cottage, offering stunning views of the 7 islands. With a furnished kitchenette, private bathroom, and a veranda overlooking the ocean, this intimate retreat promises both exclusivity and adventure. Enjoy the peace of your own space, while also accessing shared amenities like an outdoor lounge, private beach, BBQ grill, and outdoor shower. Perfect for those seeking a tranquil getaway with a touch of adventure.

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.

Tropical luxury - apartment 100 m²

An independent suite of 50 m2 with a private outdoor veranda of another 50 m2. Consisting of a double bedroom, a bathroom, a self-catering kitchen, a living room and a large veranda with a comfortable swing and views of the beautiful swimming pool. This intimate and welcoming apartment remains the ideal solution for longer stays without sacrificing comfort.

Salama House - your peaceful, poolside retreat

Welcome to our shady, peaceful eco-cottage, just a short walk from Watamu's stunning beaches and mangroves. Delight in the gorgeous pool and garden lounge, enjoy a sundowner on our breezy treehouse yoga deck or even try your hand on our climbing wall! A unique and tranquil getaway, perfect for nature-loving couples, digital nomads or the whole family.