Places to stay near Watamu Beach

SunPeople House: Private Pool & Large Garden

Welcome to our tropical oasis, only 800 meters walk to the beach. Our eco-friendly home sits on 1.5 acres of beautiful gardens and features a spacious veranda and private swimming pool. Our home is partially run on solar power and the gardens and swimming pool are fed with collected rainwater. Between dips in the pool and swims at the nearby beach, take a meditative walk among the 40+ coconut trees, tropical flowers, & endless plants. We hope SunPeople serves as a quiet and lovely retreat space.

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 😊

Sweet House - Villa & Tropycal Garden

Nyumba Watamu - Villa and Garden - is a beautiful Kenyan Villa located in a very quiet area, a few steps away from the "centre" of Watamu and Watamu beach (less than 5 mins walking to the centre and the beach, no need for a mototaxi!). The villa was conceived to let a gentle breeze go through the whole space, keeping you cool! It is fully furnished to make you feel at home, with daily housekeeping (on request) and a child-minding environment, including a laundry service, to relax and unwind.

Penthouse, beachfront, pool + housekeeping+ wifi

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.

ANITA & SOFIA'S HOUSE charming private pool

Inside the Mapacha residence, luxury detached house with gorgeous palm garden and private pool. It's just 200 meters walking distance from the lovely Garoda beach, very close to suggestive landscape of Mida Creek. Peaceful atmosphere, stylish furniture and cozy ambience support relaxation of mind and body. Security H24, wi-fi, private park, sunbeds, daily housekeeper and fully equipped kitchen are all that a guest can wish for. The Watamu city center is only few minutes by Tuk Tuk. KITESURF

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!

Dar Meetii Villa Watamu 4 B/R+Swimming pool+Chef

"BACK-UP GENERATOR SYSTEM NOW AVAILABLE" Dar Meetii is unique Dar Meetii is lights and shadows. It is a gradient of all the colors of the Kenyan earth that plays with the lights outside and inside the house. In the middle of the preserved forest of Mida Creek in Watamu, 800 meters walk to the Beach and in a secluded place, Dar Meetii and its secret garden are impatient to welcome you. The soul of Dar Meetii is unique and undeniable You’re welcome to experience it

The White House 3

The White House is beautiful and relaxed beach house along Turtle Bay Road in Watamu, with direct access to the beach along a connected pathway (approx. 100m). With an excellent chef, gorgeous pool, 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and wonderful upstairs lounge- it's perfect! Guests will be greeted by our staff and there will be initial items such as toilet paper, napkins, dishwashing liquid, Doom. Once these have run out we would ask you to purchase your own.

Eco Tower Watamu

The Ecotower is an iconic rustic Gaudiesque structure created by the celebrated artist Nani Croze. Colorful & mosaic adorned, it’s wildly inspiring, totally in touch with nature with the susurrating ocean providing a meditative background soundscape. The classic white sandy Watamu beach & Marine Park is a 1 min walk away along a 160m private path. Fully off-grid, ample power & high speed internet & fans throughout.