
Beachfront vacation rentals in Watamu
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Explore 100 vacation rentals in Watamu

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

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
70 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
80 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
60 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
90 of Watamu vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Watamu rentals

4.7 Average rating
Watamu stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
Top-rated beachfront rentals in Watamu
Guests agree: these beachfront homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

Super panoramic penthouse with wonderful pool
Welcome to my charming penthouse with a spectacular view of one of the most picturesque beaches in Watamu: BLUE BAY The accommodation is surrounded by a lush tropical garden and offers a beautiful swimming pool The location is simply ideal: a short walk from stores, bars, restaurants, a pharmacy, and a casino. But the real charm is its UNIQUE LOCATION: not just beachfront, but DIRECTLY on the BEACH with the ocean literally at your feet. An unforgettable experience, combining comfort and nature

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

Baraka House, Beautiful Watamu beachfront location
Baraka House & infinity pool are on Watamu's prime beachfront. Set high on a ridge in coastal forest, opposite the famous Watamu National Marine Park, where there is the finest snorkelling & Kite-surfing in Kenya. All bedrooms have sea views - 5 upstairs bedrooms with balconies. Plus one downstairs double room with en-suite bathroom/toilet. Included are room stewards, security and a chef with fabulous menus and trained in healthy food preparation. There are desks in each room & unlimited WIFI.

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.

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

Donnelly House, 3 bedrooms, private beach access
Nestled in 2 acres of indigenous forest and 100m from the gorgeous Watamu Beach, Donnelly House is a wonderful, relaxed family home. We are one of the last colonial style coastal houses on watamu beach. We can comfortably accommodate six adults in two ensuite rooms, and a beautiful poolside double bedroom. The family room has a bunk bed room adjacent, which can accommodate 2 additional under 12's. Less than 3 min walk to beach; private swimming pool and rooftop terrace with sea view.

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!

Oceanfront Hideaway | Pool |Beach | Coastal Escape
Welcome to your private oceanfront hideaway on Kenya’s beautiful coastline, a peaceful one-bedroom retreat designed for slow mornings, ocean breezes, and complete relaxation. Wake up to the sound of waves, enjoy coffee overlooking the Indian Ocean, spend your afternoons between the beach and swimming pool, and experience the quiet charm of Malindi coastal living. Perfect for couples, solo travellers, digital nomads, and guests combining a safari adventure with a relaxing beach escape.

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.

Coastal Cottage
We have three uniquely different, open plan, self contained, one bedroomed cottages at Watamu Beach Cottages. The cottages, which are each found in different sections of the property, are surrounded by lush, indigenous forest trees with private, gardens where you can unwind and relax. They are spacious, offering you ample room for a comfortable stay. It's just a short walk down to the beach. *We also offer a variety of other unique accommodation choices at our resort.

Elegant beachfront apartment, pool and wifi
Comfortable penthouse apartment , beachfront unique location. Part of a small well maintained compound. 24h security, safe environment, nice swimming pool , sunbeds and umbrellas included. Self catering , daily cleaning included. Fast wifi connection (100 mbps), suitable for remote working. Ideal for short term and long term rental. Direct access to the white sandy beach, fantastic sea view. Close to airport, restaurants, town center, supermarkets, golf clubs, banks

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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