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A dining area is displayed with a wooden table surrounded by three chairs. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating neutral tones. A small decorative bowl sits center-stage on the table. A console table features decorative plants and various items, adding a touch of greenery.
Home in Mombasa South
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Diani Reef Beach Hive 1 - 350m to the beach

Are you looking for a serene place to unwind while enjoying the tranquility of mother nature’s work around you? Well, Karimu Beach Hive is the perfect place for you! The 1 bedroom cottage is situated in a private compound along Diani Beach road just opposite Diani Reef Resort. It has a private parking, kitchen, a living room equipped with a Sound System, 55'' UHD TV, free Wi-Fi, a dining room/laptop station and 1.5 bathroom. Its 5 min walk to the beach, Leisure Golf Club and Diani Beach Hospital

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Home in Kwale County
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

1bedroom Hse (1) by Cece. Diani, beach road.

A simple, less is more interior decor 1bedroom house in Central Diani. Spacious, bright and perfect for short or long stays. A comfortable large sofa bed chair in the living room, flat screen smart TV, fast wifi and a dinning area that can be used as a study/work table. A fully equipped kitchen, queen size bed in the bedroom, a clean bathroom stocked with towels and toiletries. High roof with ceiling fans, extra standing fans, dehumidifier & large louvre glass windows for air circulation.

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A vibrant outdoor space features a tiled swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery. A shaded veranda with comfortable lounge chairs overlooks the pool, offering a relaxing retreat. Decorative elements include colorful towels and tropical plants, enhancing the serene environment.
Apartment in Diani Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Garden Suite - Diani Beach

Namaste Diani is a beautiful self-catered beachside property situated within a modern and secure gated community. Namaste is ideal for couples, friends, or singles looking to kick back and relax for a couple of days, although once you get here you may never want to leave. The property has private beach access to one of the most elusive and beautiful beaches in the world. If you're travelling with some friends kindly let us know as we might be able to accommodate them in our other guest house.

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A serene beach scene features soft, white sand gently meeting calm, turquoise waters. The horizon showcases subtle waves, while the shoreline is accentuated by scattered seaweed. A few tufts of trees are visible in the foreground, offering natural shade.
Guesthouse in Diani Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Kivulini Cottage

Delightful one bedroomed self contained guest house in mature compound, only paces away from one of the most beautiful beaches in Kenya. Five minutes from the shopping centre, airstrip, golf course and hospital. Free pick up from local airport and from Mombasa cost 6000 ks.local trips can be arranged and, trips to Mombasa to see the old town and Fort Jesus. we have the famous endangered Colobus monkeys in the garden. most afternoons we have a wooly necked stork sometimes 2 visiting the pool.

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A serene outdoor area features a small circular pool surrounded by a tiled patio. Lush green plants add a touch of nature, while a sun umbrella provides shade over a sun lounger. The ocean is visible in the background under a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Diani Beach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Tequila Sunrise Sky Cabana - Diani/Galu Beach

Nestled along one of the world’s finest beaches, Tequila Sunrise is a premier beachside retreat set within 4 acres of untouched forest. This natural sanctuary is home to Colobus, Sykes, and Vervet monkeys, offering guests a rare opportunity to experience Kenya’s coastal wildlife up close. Majestic Baobab trees surround the house, creating a serene atmosphere that blends nature with luxury. Be sure to explore my other listings within the same property for additional accommodation options.

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A serene outdoor view showcases a private villa with a spacious deck and a vibrant blue infinity pool. Lush greenery surrounds the property, while stylish outdoor seating and a dining area invite relaxation. Tall trees and tropical plants enhance the tranquil ambiance.
Villa in Diani Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Nirvana - Diani: Stunning Beach Villa w/ Hot Tub

Say hello to one of Diani Beach's most luxurious private villas: The Nirvana Suite. Launched last year, this stunning private villa is perfect for couples, honeymooners, friends or singles seeking that perfect blend of style, luxury & privacy. Whether it's the custom floating king-sized bed, the fabulous oversized bathroom (with couple showers), the bespoke dual-layer infinity pool or the front-row ocean view with private beach access that's calling, we can't wait to host you! @nirvana.diani

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A cozy living area features a wooden table placed centrally, surrounded by two sofas adorned with vibrant cushions. Light filters through the partially draped windows, illuminating the neutral walls and tiled floor, while a small television is positioned on a wooden stand against one side.
Home in Diani Beach
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Little Haven Diani Beach Road, Cosy and Private

Little Haven is a quiet,cosy and very simple one bedroom house, on a private compound along Diani Beach Road .The beach is about 200 mts away and accessible by foot. It has a touch of simplicity while keeping it comfy and homely .Guests have access to the whole house and compound It's only 100 mts from Leisure lodge golf club,next to Diani Beach Hospital. There are Indian, Italian and Chinese restaurants nearby and also a supermarket next door It's only 1 km from Diani shopping center

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Cottage in Tiwi
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Luxury Honeymoon Cottage/Tent Tiwi Beach Kenya....

Luxury Six by Five meter thatch covered tent for two on the Keringet Estate in Tiwi. Ocean plot with cliff top pool for sole use. An incredible place for that very special weekend. Ideal for honeymoons or just a beautiful place to escape from the noise and traffic of everyday life Favorite getaway accommodation for many embassies, consulates, and NGO's. All accommodation is spaced as not one is visible from another. Secluded, quiet and secure. Welcome to Kenya. Check our reviews.

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The outdoor space showcases a private pool adjacent to a cozy seating area. The structure features an open design with large windows, allowing natural light to illuminate the interior. Lush greenery and indigenous trees are present, creating a serene atmosphere.
Guest suite in Ukunda
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Vervet Suite - Diani, Monkey Suites

Nestled on a private property shaded by indigenous trees, Monkey Suites offers exclusive beach access just a one-minute walk away. The Vervet Suite is one of two self-catering residences, a serene one-bedroom retreat with a private pool and garden. Inside, enjoy air-conditioned comfort; outside, relax under the trees, with ocean breezes and playful monkeys for company. Breakfast is available at an additional cost. A peaceful blend of privacy, comfort, and barefoot luxury.

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A cozy sitting area showcases a traditional daybed with dark cushions and vibrant orange accent pillows. A floral arrangement is placed on a wooden coffee table, accompanied by books. A striking piece of African art hangs on the wall, complemented by a contemporary sculpture nearby.
Home in Diani Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

*The African Art House* Private Pool & Garden!

Welcome to The African Art House! Here, amongst beautiful African Art, and very close to the beach, your soul will rest and your mind will fly! Throughout the years of owning a contemporary African art gallery, I have bought many great art pieces for my personal collection. Some you will find in your home away from home, which is just a leisurely three-minute stroll away from the white sandy shores of the Indian Ocean!

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An open-plan dining area features a large wooden table set for meals. A staircase leads to the upper level, framed by a rustic wooden railing. Natural light from large windows illuminates the space, highlighting the tropical architecture and decorative elements.
Villa in KE
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Cheka Villa, Diani

Cheka is swahili for laugh. That is our desire for you when you visit us...that your heart, mind and body would smile and laugh during and after your stay. Located about 7mins (2nd Row) from one on of the most beautiful beaches in the world, Cheka villa carries that beauty within its walls and invites you to relax and retreat. The villa is clean, spacious and furnished to give you a blissful holiday.

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A private outdoor space features a small pool illuminated in blue, surrounded by tropical plants and wooden decking. Two sunbeds with blue cushions are positioned beside the pool, offering a serene and inviting atmosphere for relaxation.
Home in Diani Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Melia Suite - Diani Beach (Beachfront property)

Tucked within the peaceful garden of the property, the Melia Suite offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Featuring elegant and warm interiors, a private waterfall plunge pool with sun loungers and hammock. the beach is accessible via the garden path and just steps away, it’s a serene retreat for those seeking rest, privacy, and relaxation.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Diani Beach located?

    Diani Beach is situated along Kenya’s Indian Ocean coast in Kwale County. The area is known for its white sandy beaches, lush vegetation, and proximity to small towns and wildlife reserves.

  • When is the best time to visit Diani Beach?

    Visitors often suggest the drier periods for clear skies and warmer beach days, while the rainy seasons bring quieter stretches and vibrant greenery. If you enjoy outdoor activities, planning around less rainfall is frequently recommended.

  • What are some things to do near Diani Beach?

    Diani Beach has opportunities to explore marine life by snorkeling or diving, experience local culture at traditional markets, and visit nearby nature reserves or woodcarving workshops. Watersports, yoga sessions, and guided trips are also frequently suggested.

  • How is the weather near Diani Beach?

    Weather near Diani Beach is typically warm and humid, with temperatures often ranging from 75–90°F (24–32°C). Occasional rain showers refresh the coastline, but sunny days are common throughout much of the year.

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