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Christian House - Milele Resort
Splendido appartamento al piano terra in villa a 300 mt dal mare, nuovissimo e arredato con pregio, post all'interno di RAFIKI TAMU Residential Resort. Piscina ad ellisse di 46 mt con acqua a sfioro, ampia zona con lettini prendisole, area massaggi accessoriata, il tutto circondato da un giardino con palme, cactus e buganville. Godrai di tutti i servizi di un hotel di alto livello ma con la privacy di una sistemazione indipendente, trovando tutto ciò che può servire per una vacanza a 5 stelle!

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.

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.

Afro-boho Villa w/ Private Pool
Experience our vibrant Afro-Bohemian villa in Malindi—a 3-bedroom retreat with 6 beds in a gated community. Enjoy a private pool, spacious patio, and a lush garden. Each ensuite room features AC and fans, with a master suite adjoining a children’s room. Relax in the chillout lounge with a 55" smart TV and strong Wi-Fi. A fully equipped kitchen, indoor/outdoor dining, free parking, and 24/7 solar-backed power complete your perfect getaway. Only 5 minutes from town and 15 minutes from the airport.

Watamu Studio A | Pool I Garden I Near Kite School
A peaceful Retreat in Watamu just a short stroll from Turtle Bay Road & kite surfing school, our studio offers a hideaway perfect for couples, solo travelers, or remote workers. A MINIMALIST studio designed for simplicity, comfort, & connection with nature. Enjoy serene garden views, a sparkling saltwater pool, & outdoor dining area for relaxation & productivity. N/B our space is intentionally simple & not a modern or hotel-style setup, ideal for guests seeking a quiet, retreat-like atmosphere.

Mida Creek Retreat
Tucked away in the tranquil Mida Forest, our pretty one bedroom cottage offers the perfect blend of comfort and nature. A hideaway designed for guests who want to experience the beauty of Watamu at their own pace - wake up to birdsong, sip coffee on the verandah and wander through the mangroves, along the creek or on the beautiful white beaches. We are one of only a few houses with a private gate onto a path with direct access to the creek for SUPs, kayaks and swimming. You will love it here!

Villa Samawati - Rafiki Village
Villa Samawati, nel lussuoso Rafiki Village, ti attende a 800m dalle Seven Island e dall'Isola dell'Amore. A due passi da comodità e spiagge. Watamu centro e punti d'interesse a 10 minuti a piedi. Ideale per tutti. E la grande novità: vanta un impianto fotovoltaico che garantisce energia continua, anche con blackout, per un soggiorno sempre sereno e senza pensieri! Servizi completi: lavanderia, pulizia giornaliera, cambio biancheria, cuoco, doccia esterna, area massaggi e relax con bagno

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.

cozy one bedroom cottage with shared pool
Kick back and relax in this cottage sorrounded by a lush tropical garden, just few steps from one of the most beautiful beach spots of Watamu. The unit is set in a two house gated compound with great security, located on the main road, with easy access to transport and shops. The environment is very peaceful and friendly, making you feel at home away from home

Magical 4-bed staffed Watamu house. Pool & views
A luxurious 4-bed eco-house with large private pool, with 3 full time staff members (including a cook + cleaner). Sunset views to the horizon over a tropical lagoon, set in a tranquil spot amongst the trees, birds & villages. Minutes to the shops and main areas. We spent over a year designing our dream house - it worked!

Cashew Nut Cottage, Mida Creek
Cashew Nut Cottage is tranquil and stylish, with two en-suite double bedrooms, both with air conditioning. The spacious verandah, cool outdoor living space and swimming pool, with Mida Creek just a minute away, make our cottage a perfect spot for remote-workers, yogis, water-sports lovers and everyone else in-between!
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Our Dreams - Modern Swahili Chic Watamu

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Carlos Marina House 2
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Watamu holiday rentals start at £7 per night before taxes and fees

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170 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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210 properties feature pools

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130 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
250 of Watamu holiday rentals include wifi 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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