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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

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.

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

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 😊

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.

Mida Creek Retreat
Tucked away in the tranquil Mida Forest, our pretty one bedroom cottage offers the perfect blend of comfort and nature. A hideaway designed for guests who want to experience the beauty of Watamu at their own pace - wake up to birdsong, sip coffee on the verandah and wander through the mangroves, along the creek or on the beautiful white beaches. We are one of only a few houses with a private gate onto a path with direct access to the creek for SUPs, kayaks and swimming. You will love it here!

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.

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!

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

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!

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"

The White House 3
The White House is beautiful and relaxed beach house along Turtle Bay Road in Watamu, with direct access to the beach along a connected pathway (approx. 100m). With an excellent chef, gorgeous pool, 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and wonderful upstairs lounge- it's perfect! Guests will be greeted by our staff and there will be initial items such as toilet paper, napkins, dishwashing liquid, Doom. Once these have run out we would ask you to purchase your own.
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Baraka House, Beautiful Watamu beachfront location

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Medina Palms three bedroom Beach Villa in Watamu

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“Nakupenda House” Watamu Kenya

VillaTamu fully staffed between Ocean and creek

Watamu Studio A | Pool I Garden I Near Kite School
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 510 holiday rentals in Watamu

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

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Pet-friendly holiday rentals
Find 150 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
410 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
270 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
460 of Watamu holiday rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Watamu rentals

4.6 Average rating
Watamu stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests
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