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Beachfront rentals near Watamu Beach

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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, 116 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 view of a serene swimming pool surrounded by tropical plants, leading to a beautiful beach. The clear water of the pool reflects the sunlight, while boats can be seen in the calm sea. Gentle waves lap against the shore, framed by lush greenery.
Condo in Watamu
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

Super panoramic penthouse with wonderful pool

Welcome to my charming penthouse with spectacular views of Blue Bay, one of Watamu's most picturesque beaches. The accommodation is surrounded by a lush tropical garden and offers a beautiful swimming pool The location is simply ideal: a short walk from shops, bars, restaurants, a pharmacy, and a casino. But the real charm is its UNIQUE LOCATION: not only beachfront, but DIRECTLY on the BEACH with the ocean literally at your feet. An unforgettable experience, between comfort and nature

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A beachfront villa is seen with a thatched roof, framed by palm leaves. Comfortable outdoor seating is arranged on a spacious terrace, surrounded by flowering plants. Soft white sand leads towards the tranquil waters, while traditional fishing boats are placed nearby.
Home in Watamu
4.7 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Nyumba Ya Madau - Stunning Beach Villa in Watamu

Welcome to Nyumba Ya Madau, a Swahili-style beachfront villa on a pristine white sandy beach protected by a coral reef. It’s the perfect place to unwind, sleeping up to 10 guests (plus 2 kids). Enjoy ocean views that shift with the tides—walk along the sandbank at low tide, swim or snorkel, take a boat ride, or kitesurf at high tide. The villa sits in a secure 24/7-guarded compound with a private terrace pool and a shared pool. Your stay includes a chef and staff to fully relax and enjoy Watamu.

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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 38 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.

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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, 133 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

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The living area features a comfortable seating arrangement with soft grey sofas and colorful throw pillows. A coffee table sits center stage, and large glass doors allow natural light to flood the space while providing a view of greenery and the pool outside.
Apartment in Malindi
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Zuri Cove 1BR Beachfront Malindi

Imagine waking up to the sound of gentle waves and stepping into the living room to witness the sun rise over the Indian Ocean. Welcome to Zuri Cove, our beautiful and stylish 1-bedroom beachfront apartment along Silversands beach in Malindi, Kenya. Enjoy a perfect blend of comfort and elegance, featuring modern furnishings and tasteful decor. The living area boasts large balcony doors that overlook a spectacular pool and breathtaking sea view. Come experience the magic of Malindi at Zuri Cove.

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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, 57 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!

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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, 142 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.

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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, 243 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.

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A serene setting showcases a shared pool framed by lush greenery and palm trees, with the ocean visible in the background. The inviting water reflects the clear blue sky, while neatly arranged stone paths lead through the garden.
Condo in Malindi
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Malindi Beachfront I swimming pool I near airport

Welcome to your Malindi hideout, where ocean waves lull you to sleep & sunrises greet you each morning. This peaceful one-bedroom apartment is perfect for remote workers, couples, or solo travelers. You will enjoy the entire apartment to yourself, with just one room kept locked for storage ensuring your privacy & comfort throughout your stay. Want to explore? We can help arrange trips to Marine Park, Hell’s Kitchen & Gede Ruins for unforgettable local adventures.

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The Ecotower's exterior is adorned with colorful mosaic designs and features a large tree integrated into its structure. The entrance is framed by lush greenery and potted plants, creating a natural setting that enhances its artistic presence.
Tower in Watamu
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Eco Tower Watamu

The Ecotower is an iconic rustic Gaudiesque structure created by the celebrated artist Nani Croze. Colorful & mosaic adorned, it’s wildly inspiring, totally in touch with nature with the susurrating ocean providing a meditative background soundscape. The classic white sandy Watamu beach & Marine Park is a 1 min walk away along a 160m private path. Fully off-grid, ample power & high speed internet & fans throughout.

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An aerial view showcases the expansive Villa Al Hamra surrounded by lush tropical vegetation. The villa features several thatched roof structures, a spacious patio with a swimming pool, and swaying palm trees, creating a serene atmosphere.
Villa in Watamu
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Al Hamra Villa Watamu 4B/R+Beach access+Chef

Have you ever dreamed of sleeping in a palace from Arabian Nights? Villa Al Hamra offers you this unique and breathtaking experience. It's a timeless refuge, where life follows the rhythm of the wind, the warm sand, and the whispers of the nearby sea. With a direct access to the magnificent lagoon of Turtle Bay's white sand beach, Al Hamra promises unforgettable memories that will last a lifetime.

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    Explore 80 vacation rentals in Watamu Beach

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    Watamu Beach vacation rentals start at G$4,182 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    70 properties feature pools

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    60 properties have a dedicated workspace

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    70 of Watamu Beach vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.6 Average rating

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

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