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Vacation rentals with beach access in Malindi

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Quick stats about vacation rentals with beach access in Malindi

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 450 vacation rentals in Malindi

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Malindi vacation rentals start at G$2,091 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 4,210 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    210 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 100 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    350 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    250 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    410 of Malindi vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Malindi rentals

  • 4.6 Average rating

    Malindi stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated beach access rentals in Malindi

Guests agree: these beach access rentals are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

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A scenic view of the ocean is framed by flowing curtains and a traditional wooden railing. Gentle waves can be seen in the distance, with lush greenery enhancing the tranquil coastal landscape.
Condo in Watamu
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

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

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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

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A traditional two-level Swahili cottage features a straw thatch roof and a welcoming facade. Surrounded by lush greenery, the cottage offers a tranquil atmosphere close to a serene pool, blending harmoniously with the natural environment.
Cottage in Malindi
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Traditional Swahili Cottage close to beach

It's a Traditional 2 levels Swahili Cottage part of a serene compound with security guards, very friendly staff and 2 nice pool around the house. The compound is situated in a quiet area of Malindi, 100m from a peaceful and noncrowded beach. There are many supermarkets, Night Clubs, Bars, Restaurants, shops around. You have at your disposal a ground floor of the Cottage. The second level can also be found in Airbnb. Note! At the moment one neighbor's houses in the compound is under renovation.

Guest favorite
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
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 141 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.

Top guest favorite
Villa in Watamu
5 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

5*Luxury Villa | Private Pool |Walk to Beach

🌴 Watamu Pearl Luxury 4BR Villa with Ensuite Rooms | Sleeps 8 🌴Private Pool🌴 5-min Walk to Beach ⭐ Rated 5 by guests | 🏆 Top 5% homes on Airbnb - Perfect for families & groups. - Chef upon request-free for 5+nights - Sunset View The villa offers privacy, comfort & serene vibes+tropical garden 🌴 📍 Prime Location – Everything Nearby: ✈️ Malindi Airport – 25 mins 🛍 Watamu Mall – 2 min drive 🌅 Mida Creek – sunsets & birdwatching 🐍 Bio-Ken Snake Farm – 3 min drive ⛳ Watamu Golf & Padel Club

Guest favorite
Home in Watamu
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 101 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 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

Nyumba Watamu - 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 favorite
A bright swimming pool features a mosaic design, surrounded by sunbeds and shaded areas from palm-thatched umbrellas. Green trees provide natural accents against the azure sea and clear blue sky, creating a tranquil atmosphere for relaxation.
Apartment in Malindi
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Stunning Oceanfront Penthouse, Pool & Housekeeping

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.

Guest favorite
A spacious sleeping area features a four-poster bed with a canopy, complemented by two decorative chairs. Large glass doors open to a balcony, allowing natural light to fill the room, which is decorated with neutral tones and natural wood flooring.
Apartment in Malindi
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Nyota Baharini- Beachside 1BR

Welcome to Nyota Baharini – truly a sparkling gem by the beach. Our inviting open-plan apartment is ideally nestled right along the shoreline, offering convenient access to local attractions. Generously crafted for comfort, this retreat features a fully equipped kitchen, a cozy sleeping area with a luxurious queen-sized bed, a chic bathroom, and a private balcony blending indoor and outdoor living to let you savor the refreshing ocean breeze. *construction on some exterior units ongoing*

Top guest favorite
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.
Guesthouse 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!

Guest favorite
A large shared swimming pool is illuminated at night, surrounded by lush greenery and the gracefully designed villa in the background. Soft lighting highlights the pool's contours and provides a tranquil ambiance. Seating areas are arranged nearby for relaxation.
Condo in Malindi
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Lion House beach house

The house is located in a complex overlooking the Silversand Beach of Malindi, where all the best hotels in the area are located. The complex is accessed directly from the main road and has an expansive garden equipped with a private parking and a large shared swimming pool. The villa is tastefully and gracefully furnished in Afro-chic style. La casa è situata in un complesso che affaccia sulla Silversand Beach di Malindi, dove sono situati tutti i migliori hotel della zona.

Top guest favorite
Villa in Malindi
5 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Serenity Villa – Casuarina, Malindi

Stylish fully staffed 4-bedroom private villa in Malindi’s peaceful Casuarina area, just a 5-minute walk to the beach. Enjoy lush tropical gardens, a private pool, and open-air living, with a private chef included. Owner-managed for a seamless stay with help arranging groceries and excursions, including Marine Park visits / dhow trips and more, see below for details. AC bedrooms, fast Wi-Fi, and backup power—ideal for families, couples, or groups seeking relaxed luxury.

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