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Family-friendly vacation rentals in Malindi

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 410 vacation rentals in Malindi

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Malindi vacation rentals start at G$2,093 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 110 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    320 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    220 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    350 of Malindi vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Malindi rentals

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Malindi

Guests agree: these family-friendly homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

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Top guest favorite
A crystal-clear swimming pool is surrounded by lush palm trees and vibrant flowering plants. A stone pathway borders the pool, offering a serene view of the tropical landscape and inviting seating areas under large umbrellas.
Apartment in Malindi
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Breath-taking, Family friendly Holiday home

AMAZING HOLIDAY ON A BUDGET! Welcome to our luxurious and family-friendly vacation rental in the beautiful coastal town of Kilifi, Malindi. Nestled in a serene residential area, our property offers a tranquil and exclusive retreat for those seeking a getaway. ●STRICTLY No partying allowed!! ●Designed for families ● Exquisite world-class swimming pool ●Proximity to town centre ●Pay tv(Dstv access) ●Complimentary wifi (Patio,pool &reception lobby) ●Laundry&Chef on request(extra cost) ●Secure area

Guest favorite
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, 126 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, 140 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 favorite
A private swimming pool is framed by lush tropical trees and flowering plants. The pool features a gentle curve and inviting clear water. A traditional makuti-roofed structure is visible in the background, complementing the serene garden setting.
Home in Watamu
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
Villa in Watamu
5 out of 5 average rating, 21 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

Top guest favorite
A sunny exterior view of a two-story cottage showcases a large plunge pool surrounded by a stone patio. Relaxing seating areas are highlighted, and a shaded balcony extends over the pool. Lush greenery and flowering plants frame the property, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Watamu
5 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Watamu Sandbar Beach Cottage

ECO-friendly wonderfully located, 2 bed apartment Cottage, set in the secure grounds of a beach front property. A balcony above the veranda offers wonderful views across the Indian Ocean lagoon to Whale Rock & at low tide the stunning Sandbar. Guests have private, easy access to the beach. Shares a large plunge pool with the SandBar Studio. Both bedrooms are en-suite, well equipped kitchen and dining room as well as an ample covered veranda. Fast, WIFI and satellite TV. Fantastic location!

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
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 148 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
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Star in the Sea - 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*

Guest favorite
A spacious balcony is featured, overlooking the ocean and rocky coastline. Two loungers are positioned beside a small table, with greenery enhancing the serene view. The transition between indoor and outdoor spaces is facilitated by large glass doors.
Home in Watamu
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

BlueBayCove Penthouse 1

Du lebst direkt am Meer in einem stilvoll eingerichteten Penthouse über 3 Etagen. Auf beiden Seiten der kleinen Bucht,welche ein Korallenriff umschließt,erstrecken sich endlose Sandstrände. In der Nähe laden gute Restaurants in ihre Gärten ein,eingekauft wird auf dem lokalen Märkten oder im italienischen Supermarkt. Vom Haus aus können Hochseefischen sowie Safaries in alle Wildgebiete seriös vermittelt werden. Flughafentransfer von Mombasa oder Malindi kann organisiert werden.

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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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, 233 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"

Guest favorite
Home in Watamu
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Yulia's House

Villa Yulia (very recent construction) located 60m from the most beautiful beach in Kenya, Watamu Beach. The villa offers a large outdoor swimming pool, garden, and gazebo for massages. Rooms with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi. Including staff: a cook, a cleaning person, a night watchman. Watamu is a great location for those who want to go on safari in one of Kenya's wonderful parks or discover beautiful beaches. Malindi Airport, the nearest airport, is 20 km away.

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