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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Watamu

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 510 holiday rentals in Watamu

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Watamu holiday rentals start at $13 SGD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 7,570 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 140 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    420 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    280 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    480 of Watamu holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Watamu rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

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

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Watamu

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Guest favourite
A bright outdoor lounge area is surrounded by whitewashed arches, featuring comfortable white seating adorned with cushions. A wooden coffee table is centered on a vibrant rug, while greenery is visible through the arches, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere.
Villa in Watamu
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

The White House 3

The White House is a beautiful and relaxed beach house along Turtle Bay Road in Watamu, with direct beach access. With an excellent chef, gorgeous pool, 4 beds, 3 bths and wonderful upstairs lounge- it's perfect! Guests will be greeted by our staff and there will be initial items such as T/P and Mosquito spray. We are on Solar power so the stresses of Watamu power should affect you less. We provide Shampoo, Conditioner, Body Wash, Hand wash and Body lotion. Linen provided,Pool towels available

Superhost
The villa showcases a charming thatched roof and is surrounded by vibrant greenery. A serene pool reflects the surrounding landscape, while a welcoming entrance features decorative stone and lush plants, setting a relaxed atmosphere for guests.
Villa in Watamu
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Watamu bliss - Villa with personnel

CHEF, HOUSEKEEPER, AND CLEANING SERVICE INCLUDED Exclusive villa with dedicated staff, surrounded by greenery just 400 meters from the Kenyan sea and coral reef. Spread over two floors, it features a swimming pool with a sun deck, loungers, and a gazebo for outdoor dining. 3 spacious bedrooms king-size, mosquito nets, private bathrooms, fans, and wardrobes. Fully equipped kitchen, parking, and self-sufficiency in water, electricity, and gas. Warm, professional staff ensure an unforgettable stay.

Guest favourite
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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 41 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.

Guest favourite
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

Top guest favourite
Cottage in Watamu
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

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 15 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 😊

Guest favourite
A spacious tropical garden is surrounded by vibrant flowering plants and palm trees. The villa, featuring thatched roofs, is nestled in the greenery. Soft grass covers the ground, creating a serene outdoor space for relaxation.
Villa in Watamu
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Sweet House - Villa & Tropycal Garden

Nyumba Watamu - Villa and Garden - is a beautiful Kenyan Villa located in a very quiet area, a few steps away from the "centre" of Watamu and Watamu beach (less than 5 mins walking to the centre and the beach, no need for a mototaxi!). The villa was conceived to let a gentle breeze go through the whole space, keeping you cool! It is fully furnished to make you feel at home, with daily housekeeping (on request) and a child-minding environment, including a laundry service, to relax and unwind.

Guest favourite
A set of wooden doors with slatted design opens to a terrace, showcasing a view of comfortable outdoor seating. A vase with colorful flowers is positioned on a dining table, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere of the indoor space.
Holiday home in Watamu
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

Casa Maranini Watamu

Casa Maranini is a large apartment on the 1st floor accessible by an independent staircase in a prestigious residential context with a shared pool. It consists of a double bedroom with bathroom, open space living area, kitchen and outdoor terrace, where you can relax. The newly built property, with essential lines and warm tones, is modern and elegant. It is located on the main street of downtown Watamu, within walking distance of commercial activities and about a 7-minute walk to the sea!

Guest favourite
Home in Watamu
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Twin Villa - Friend the 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

Top guest favourite
A private swimming pool is surrounded by light-colored stone tiles, reflecting clear blue water. Two lounge chairs are placed near the pool, accompanied by a shaded seating area. Lush greenery is visible in the background, creating a serene outdoor environment.
Guest house in Watamu
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

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!

Superhost
Home in Watamu
5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Nyota Gemstones

Entire private house with exclusive use of the pool, garden, terrace, and all guest areas. No other guests stay on the property. Janet, our caretaker, lives in separate accommodation near the entrance and maintains the property and pool. Her area is separate from guest spaces, and most guests have little or no interaction with her. Maximum occupancy is 3 registered guests. Visitors, parties, and events are not permitted. The beach is a 12–17 minute walk or about 3 minutes by car.

Guest favourite
A serene beachfront scene showcases two thatched-roof palapas with sun loungers nearby, set against the backdrop of a sandy area. Lush greenery and colorful flowers enhance the landscape, while the ocean and its gentle waves are visible in the distance.
Flat in Malindi
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Elegant beachfront apartment, pool and wifi

Comfortable penthouse apartment , beachfront unique location. Part of a small well maintained compound. 24h security, safe environment, nice swimming pool , sunbeds and umbrellas included. Self catering , daily cleaning included. Fast wifi connection (100 mbps), suitable for remote working. Ideal for short term and long term rental. Direct access to the white sandy beach, fantastic sea view. Close to airport, restaurants, town center, supermarkets, golf clubs, banks

Superhost
A serene view of a turquoise swimming pool framed by lush greenery and palm leaves. The vibrant orange walls of the villa create a warm backdrop, with arched entrances leading to an inviting interior. Decorative lanterns hang invitingly by the entrance.
Villa in Watamu
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

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"

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