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A serene beach scene features soft, white sand gently meeting calm, turquoise waters. The horizon showcases subtle waves, while the shoreline is accentuated by scattered seaweed. A few tufts of trees are visible in the foreground, offering natural shade.
Guest house in Diani Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Kivulini Cottage

Delightful one bedroomed self contained guest house in mature compound, only paces away from one of the most beautiful beaches in Kenya. Five minutes from the shopping centre, airstrip, golf course and hospital. Free pick up from local airport and from Mombasa cost 6000 ks.local trips can be arranged and, trips to Mombasa to see the old town and Fort Jesus. we have the famous endangered Colobus monkeys in the garden. most afternoons we have a wooly necked stork sometimes 2 visiting the pool.

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A private salt-water pool is surrounded by tropical gardens and palm trees. In the foreground, a small table with a pineapple and two glasses is placed beside lounge chairs. The main house, featuring a palm thatched roof, is visible in the background with shaded outdoor seating.
Villa in Diani Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

🌺BAYANA HOUSE🌺 4 BEDROOM SLEEPS 8 + CHEF

Bayana is Swahili word meaning Candid, we are delighted to open our house for you & your family during your Visit in Diani Beach The house sits on 2nd row beachline,5 minutes walk to the beach The House,Pool,Compound, is Exclusive private not shared Get Discount %Depending On number of Nights. Send Us Inquiry *INCLUSIVE* "GRATIS/FREE 👇👇 ●CHEF/COOK 🚩《buy Groceries/food/Supply》 ●Free Pick Up Ukunda Airport ●Birthday Cake ●RoomCleaner PoolCleaner ●Pool&Shower Towel ●2 Reflexology massage

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A private pool is surrounded by a stone patio, with loungers and shaded seating areas nearby. The two-story house is visible in the background, featuring a balcony with decorative railings and lush greenery providing privacy and a sense of tranquility.
Home in Diani Beach
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

MAMI WATA HOUSE - Self Catering

SELF CATERING 3BR Villa with Private Pool in a lush Indigenous Forest 600m from the best stretch of Diani Beach. All rooms are en-suite with private verandas, a pool gazebo, alfresco dining & kitchen bar. Ideal for families, couples, or groups. Relaxing outdoor areas, 24/7 security, and Superhost hospitality from longtime locals. Easy access to beach, forest trails, restaurants & watersports. Private, yet central, a peaceful tropical escape with curated local tips for the best Diani experience.

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A serene outdoor area features a small circular pool surrounded by a tiled patio. Lush green plants add a touch of nature, while a sun umbrella provides shade over a sun lounger. The ocean is visible in the background under a clear blue sky.
Flat in Diani Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Tequila Sunrise Sky Cabana - Diani/Galu Beach

Nestled along one of the world’s finest beaches, Tequila Sunrise is a premier beachside retreat set within 4 acres of untouched forest. This natural sanctuary is home to Colobus, Sykes, and Vervet monkeys, offering guests a rare opportunity to experience Kenya’s coastal wildlife up close. Majestic Baobab trees surround the house, creating a serene atmosphere that blends nature with luxury. Be sure to explore my other listings within the same property for additional accommodation options.

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A spacious pool area is framed by lush palm trees and tropical vegetation. The pool is clear and inviting, surrounded by stone tiles. Sun loungers with blue cushions are placed nearby, offering relaxation in a serene environment.
Flat
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

El Mufasa Diani Beach | Large 1BR + Pool & Garden

Welcome to El Mufasa Diani Beach – a luxurious one-bedroom apartment overlooking a lush garden and swimming pool in a peaceful compound just 400 meters from the sparkling white sands of Diani Beach. This elegant retreat features a king-size bed, high-speed Wi-Fi and a fully equipped kitchen. It is conveniently located near the center of Diani Beach, close to bars, shops and restaurants yet tucked away from the bustle. Our dedicated team is here to make your stay seamless and unforgettable.

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Treehouse in Diani Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Baobab Canopy Treehouse -Jungle, Oasis, Pool, WiFi

A unique stay among the treetops in a one-of-a-kind Treehouse, built around a 400-year-old Baobab. Enjoy your holiday in a relaxing - monkey watching - jungle paradise just a 10 minute walk from the beach. • Pool area - all towels provided • High speed fiber WiFi • Daily housekeeping • 24/7 Onsite Security • Private outdoor BBQ area • King size bed • Dedicated workstation • Coffee & tea station • Power backup battery • Private parking • Smart TV – Netflix & Youtube • Laundry service at a fee

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A tranquil swimming pool is surrounded by a lush garden, featuring vibrant greenery and a mix of sun and shaded areas. Umbrellas provide shade for lounging chairs, creating a serene spot for relaxation amid the tropical landscape.
Home in Ukunda
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Cozy Cat Home

"Cozy Cat Home" - where all your dreams of a purrrrfect holiday in the Heart of Diani Beach come true. Our four feline Co-Hosts can't wait to welcome you! Top 10 Reasons to stay with us: - Clean Swimming Pool - Close to the Beach/Sea (750m) - Close to the center of Diani (800m) - Air Conditioning in the Bedroom! - Fiber Optic Internet / Unlimited WiFi - Fully equipped kitchen incl. cooking gas - Daily cleaning! No dish washing - Private compound with colorful garden - Quit, safe neighborhood

Top guest favourite
A serene outdoor view showcases a private villa with a spacious deck and a vibrant blue infinity pool. Lush greenery surrounds the property, while stylish outdoor seating and a dining area invite relaxation. Tall trees and tropical plants enhance the tranquil ambiance.
Villa
5 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Nirvana - Diani: Stunning Beach Villa w/ Hot Tub

Say hello to one of Diani Beach's most luxurious private villas: The Nirvana Suite. Launched last year, this stunning private villa is perfect for couples, honeymooners, friends or singles seeking that perfect blend of style, luxury & privacy. Whether it's the custom floating king-sized bed, the fabulous oversized bathroom (with couple showers), the bespoke dual-layer infinity pool or the front-row ocean view with private beach access that's calling, we can't wait to host you! @nirvana.diani

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area is highlighted by a high Makuti ceiling and natural light. Elegant rugs cover the stone floor, and handcrafted wooden furniture includes comfortable chairs and tables. Decorative elements, such as vibrant textiles and wall art, contribute to a culturally rich ambiance.
Home in Diani
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Sega House, a beautifully curated haven in Diani

Sega is Swahili for Sega la Asali meaning a honeycomb. Just like the cells of a honeycomb, each of our rooms has a special story to tell. Inspired by Swahili culture and artefacts carefully curated from all over the world, Sega House will make you feel like you have experienced and been part of a different culture. A luxurious haven, located a 7 mins walk to the beach, 15 mins drive to the airport and 10 mins to Diani shopping centre. Perfect for couples, families, business and groups.

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An outdoor seating area is framed by lush greenery, featuring a thatch-covered roof and natural stone accents. Adjacent, a small private pool offers a relaxing retreat. The surrounding landscape includes tropical palms and rugged terrain, creating a secluded atmosphere.
Cottage in Tiwi
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Luxury Honeymoon Cottage/Tent Tiwi Beach Kenya....

Luxury Six by Five meter thatch covered tent for two on the Keringet Estate in Tiwi. Ocean plot with cliff top pool for sole use. An incredible place for that very special weekend. Ideal for honeymoons or just a beautiful place to escape from the noise and traffic of everyday life Favorite getaway accommodation for many embassies, consulates, and NGO's. All accommodation is spaced as not one is visible from another. Secluded, quiet and secure. Welcome to Kenya. Check our reviews.

Top guest favourite
The outdoor space showcases a private pool adjacent to a cozy seating area. The structure features an open design with large windows, allowing natural light to illuminate the interior. Lush greenery and indigenous trees are present, creating a serene atmosphere.
Guest suite in Ukunda
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Vervet Suite - Diani, Monkey Suites

Nestled on a private property shaded by indigenous trees, Monkey Suites offers exclusive beach access just a one-minute walk away. The Vervet Suite is one of two self-catering residences, a serene one-bedroom retreat with a private pool and garden. Inside, enjoy air-conditioned comfort; outside, relax under the trees, with ocean breezes and playful monkeys for company. Breakfast is available at an additional cost. A peaceful blend of privacy, comfort, and barefoot luxury.

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A view from the spacious balcony showcases lush greenery and palm trees, complemented by a glimpse of the blue sea in the distance. Clear skies and bright sunlight enhance the serene outdoor atmosphere.
Apartment in Diani Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Namaste (Diani Beach) - Sea Suite

Namaste Diani is a beautiful self-catered (however breakfast is provided) private beachside property situated within a modern and secure gated community. The property has a view of the sea from the veranda and the Jacuzzi. The property also has private beach access to one of the most elusive and beautiful beaches in the world. If you're travelling with friends kindly let us know as we might be able to accommodate them in our other guest house.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Diani?

    Diani has stays ranging from beachfront villas and apartments to guesthouses set amid leafy gardens. Many visitors often choose places near the coastline for easy access to local markets and watersport centers.

  • What are the best things to do in Diani with kids?

    Families can explore shallow beach waters, join boat trips to spot marine life, or visit wildlife sanctuaries nearby. Sandcastle building, nature walks, and organized arts activities are frequently suggested for younger guests.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Diani?

    Explore white sand beaches, try snorkeling or diving in vibrant coral reefs, and visit local markets featuring handmade goods. Guided coastal forest walks and dhow cruises are often recommended for a distinct experience.

  • How is the weather in Diani?

    Diani generally has warm, humid weather throughout the year, with temperatures mostly ranging from 75 to 90°F (24 to 32°C). Occasional rainfall creates lush green surroundings and tropical conditions.

  • When is the best time to visit Diani?

    Many travelers prefer visiting during drier months, which often means sunnier beach days and clearer waters for marine activities. Mild winds and tropical temperatures make most of the year enjoyable.

  • What are the best places to visit in Diani?

    Explore the coastline, local markets, and nearby nature reserves. Sites such as Colobus Conservation and Shimba Hills National Reserve are frequently suggested for those interested in wildlife and natural habitats.

  • What are some hiking trails in Diani?

    Hiking enthusiasts can explore forest paths around the Shimba Hills National Reserve and nature trails maintained by Colobus Conservation. Coastal forest walks near the beach also mix wildlife spotting with scenic views.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Diani?

    Families often join guided nature walks, explore marine life on boat excursions, and visit wildlife centers to learn about conservation. Many enjoy art workshops or outdoor games at beachfront locations.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Diani?

    Plan trips to nearby wildlife sanctuaries, waterfront fishing villages, or nature reserves such as Shimba Hills National Reserve. Traditional markets and local craft workshops around Kwale County are popular with visitors.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Diani?

    Diani has a selection of pet-friendly rentals, including beachfront cottages and private villas. Many hosts welcome guests traveling with pets, often providing secure outdoor areas.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Diani?

    Bring sunscreen and lightweight clothing, and explore local customs at markets or village events. Respect beach etiquette and consider guided walks with local conservation groups to learn about wildlife and ecology.

  • What is Diani known for?

    Diani is known for its white sand beaches, coral reef snorkeling, and ongoing conservation efforts for local wildlife. It also has a lively market scene and crafts rooted in local traditions.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Diani?

    Seek out smaller forest trails, secluded beach coves, and visit locally managed conservation centers such as Colobus Conservation. Traditional craft workshops tucked within villages can provide a distinct local experience.

  • What are the best foods to try in Diani?

    Coastal cuisine features coconut-infused fish stews, grilled seafood, and fresh tropical fruit. Dishes such as samaki wa kupaka and chapati are frequently suggested for those wanting local flavors.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Diani?

    Pack lightweight clothing, sun protection, and comfortable footwear for beach and forest walks. A reusable water bottle and swimwear help guests stay active and enjoy diverse activities.

  • What is the nightlife in Diani like?

    Nightlife in Diani has laid-back beach bars, music lounges, and open-air venues hosting dance nights. Travelers may explore casual dining spots or join themed events centered around local music.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Diani?

    Beachside music events, food fairs, and cultural celebrations are frequently suggested throughout the year. Charity runs and conservation-themed festivals often bring visitors and locals together, particularly during holiday periods.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Diani?

    Diani has a wide selection of family-friendly vacation rentals, including seaside homes and spacious villas with garden areas. Many provide amenities such as pools, outdoor play spaces, and easy access to the beach.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Diana

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,560 holiday rentals in Diana

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Diana holiday rentals start at £8 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    640 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    1,070 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    840 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,460 of Diana holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Diana rentals

  • 4.6 Average rating

    Diana stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

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