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Malindi Beachfront I swimming pool I near airport
Welcome to your Malindi, 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. Want to explore? We can help arrange trips to Marine Park, Hell’s Kitchen. Local tourism regulations require us to collect a copy of a valid ID for at least one guest prior to arrival.

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

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

Escape to The Beach House - Your Private Paradise!
The Beach House fronts the Indian Ocean and is 1 step off Mayungu Beach. The house is set in 10 acres, with 250 meters of beachfront. Only 20 mins drive from Malindi & 15 mins from the Airport The house has 4 double bedrooms, 3 ensuite, 2 kitchens and 375 sqm of Beachside Terrace, with a BBQ. The location is a beachcombers paradise being peacefully off the tourist track. The Beach House is a special place in a unique location, its not for everybody. There are fans and mosquito nets throughout

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.

Swimbo House 3 bedroom sleep 8 with seaview
Swimbo house is an old house which has been renovated and has the most beautiful view. Access to the beach through its own pathway and is located on the road to turtle Bay beach, next to turtle bay hotel and overlooking turtle bay beach with a stunning pool. Swimbo House sleeps 8 in 3 main bedrooms and two tiny kids pods on a self catering basis perfect for families two family rooms with king size beds and a single , one double and two tiny kids rooms. 4 bathrooms . ac in one double

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.

Large beachfront cottage with pool in Watamu
Frangipani is a beachfront house set on the calm waters of Blue Lagoon, the next bay to the north of Watamu beach. It is a quiet and relaxing location, away from the hotels and resorts of the main Watamu beach. Set on a 20 acre property, it is isolated and peaceful; the only sounds are the local wildlife and the waves. With a swimming pool and beach beds right above the beach, it is private with instant beach access. The house is an old cottage, and lacks certain comforts such as aircon.

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!

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.

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.

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

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90 properties feature pools

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70 properties have a dedicated workspace

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100 of Watamu vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.7 Average rating
Watamu stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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