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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, 68 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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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, 134 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.

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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, 131 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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Cottage in Watamu
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

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 😊

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Home in Watamu
5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

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!

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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, 140 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 set of wooden doors with slatted design opens to a terrace, showcasing a view of comfortable outdoor seating. A vase with colorful flowers is positioned on a dining table, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere of the indoor space.
Vacation home in Watamu
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

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!

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A luxury villa is showcased with a thatched roof and spacious open-air design. The structure features large windows and white curtains, surrounded by lush greenery. A tranquil pool is visible in the foreground, reflecting the blue sky and enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Home in Watamu
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

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

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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, 145 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!

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A serene pool area features a curving turquoise pool lined with palm trees and tropical plants. Comfortable loungers sit beneath large umbrellas, providing shade for relaxation. The backdrop showcases an elegant building with multiple balconies, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Apartment in Watamu
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

BEACH LUXURY APARTMENT

Luxury apartment at the ground floor with the direct access at the swimming pool and at the wonderful beach Blue Bay. In the center of Watamu, close to restaurants, shops, bars, banks and transports. Security H24. The main features are the brightness, the privacy, the elegance, the beautiful sunsets on the beach, the lush garden and the private parking. WI-FI This apartment is the perfect place to relax! Suitable for families, business travels, couples and Kiters Private inverter

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A standalone cottage is perched on a rocky cliff, featuring a thatched roof and large windows. Surrounding greenery adds a natural touch, while the blue sky and ocean create a serene backdrop, emphasizing the cottage's idyllic coastal location.
Guesthouse in Watamu
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Bahari Room at Lulu Sands- Cozy seaside cottage

Escape to our standalone cottage with breathtaking views of the seven islands. Featuring a furnished kitchenette, private bathroom, and a veranda overlooking the ocean, this intimate retreat offers both privacy and adventure. Enjoy the tranquility of your own space while accessing shared amenities like the outdoor lounge, private beach, BBQ grill, and outdoor shower. Proudly powered by 100% solar energy, ensuring sustainable comfort and uninterrupted power throughout your stay.

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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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    Watamu Beach vacation rentals start at G$4,183 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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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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