
Waterfront 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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70 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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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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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
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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

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

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

BEACH LUXURY APARTMENT
Elegant ground-floor apartment with direct access to a beautiful swimming pool set within a lush tropical garden and the stunning Blue Bay Beach. Ideally located in the heart of Watamu, just a short walk from restaurants, shops, bars, banks and all essential services. The apartment features 2 spacious bedrooms, each with a private bathroom, air conditioning, ceiling fan and mosquito nets. Fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking and 24-hour security.

Himaya House - cliff front family house with pool
Set above Silversands beach on a coral cliff, Himaya House presides over an unparalleled expanse of Indian Ocean. Composed of a main house, guest house, pool, landscaped gardens and private beach access, and complete with a full suite of staff, Himaya is an ethereal escape on the cliff edge of Ancient East Africa. A loved rustic family property for many decades; we are here to help you with the details both little and large, that will make your trip.
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