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Family-Friendly rentals near Watamu Beach

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A scenic view of the ocean is framed by flowing curtains and a traditional wooden railing. Gentle waves can be seen in the distance, with lush greenery enhancing the tranquil coastal landscape.
Condo
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

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

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A traditional two-level Swahili cottage features a straw thatch roof and a welcoming facade. Surrounded by lush greenery, the cottage offers a tranquil atmosphere close to a serene pool, blending harmoniously with the natural environment.
Cottage in Malindi
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Traditional Swahili Cottage close to beach

It's a Traditional 2 levels Swahili Cottage part of a serene compound with security guards, very friendly staff and 2 nice pool around the house. The compound is situated in a quiet area of Malindi, 100m from a peaceful and noncrowded beach. There are many supermarkets, Night Clubs, Bars, Restaurants, shops around. You have at your disposal a ground floor of the Cottage. The second level can also be found in Airbnb. Note! At the moment one neighbor's houses in the compound is under renovation.

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The villa showcases a charming thatched roof and is surrounded by vibrant greenery. A serene pool reflects the surrounding landscape, while a welcoming entrance features decorative stone and lush plants, setting a relaxed atmosphere for guests.
Villa
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Watamu bliss - Villa with personnel

CHEF, HOUSEKEEPER, AND CLEANING SERVICE INCLUDED Exclusive villa with dedicated staff, surrounded by greenery just 400 meters from the Kenyan sea and coral reef. Spread over two floors, it features a swimming pool with a sun deck, loungers, and a gazebo for outdoor dining. 3 spacious bedrooms king-size, mosquito nets, private bathrooms, fans, and wardrobes. Fully equipped kitchen, parking, and self-sufficiency in water, electricity, and gas. Warm, professional staff ensure an unforgettable stay.

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A private swimming pool is framed by lush tropical trees and flowering plants. The pool features a gentle curve and inviting clear water. A traditional makuti-roofed structure is visible in the background, complementing the serene garden setting.
Home in Watamu
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

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.

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Cottage in Watamu
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

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 😊

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A serene outdoor area is highlighted by a clear blue pool surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowers. A shaded seating area offers a comfortable spot to relax, while palms gently sway in the breeze. The villa's three-story structure is visible in the background.
Villa in Watamu
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Volandrella House-exclusive access to Watamu Beach

Villa Volandrella is in a very beautiful location, in front of the sea (fisrt line) in the famous beach of Watamu Beach, with direct access to the beach, and very close to the village of Watamu. The district is composed by high level houses .The villa is composed by three floors, with 4 rooms, 5 bathrooms,1 living room, kitchen,house boy,garden,pool,parking space.The staff (chef, cleaning,security)is includeed in the price. In the villa it’s possible to have professionals discounted massages.

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A luxury villa is showcased with a thatched roof and spacious open-air design. The structure features large windows and white curtains, surrounded by lush greenery. A tranquil pool is visible in the foreground, reflecting the blue sky and enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Home
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Twin Villa - Friend the 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

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A private swimming pool is surrounded by light-colored stone tiles, reflecting clear blue water. Two lounge chairs are placed near the pool, accompanied by a shaded seating area. Lush greenery is visible in the background, creating a serene outdoor environment.
Guesthouse in Watamu
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

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!

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A serene view of a turquoise swimming pool framed by lush greenery and palm leaves. The vibrant orange walls of the villa create a warm backdrop, with arched entrances leading to an inviting interior. Decorative lanterns hang invitingly by the entrance.
Villa
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

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

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 "BACK-UP GENERATOR SYSTEM AVAILABLE"

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A standalone cottage is perched on a rocky cliff, featuring a thatched roof and large windows. Surrounding greenery adds a natural touch, while the blue sky and ocean create a serene backdrop, emphasizing the cottage's idyllic coastal location.
Guesthouse in Watamu
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Bahari Room at Lulu Sands- Cozy seaside cottage

Escape to our standalone cottage, offering stunning views of the 7 islands. With a furnished kitchenette, private bathroom, and a veranda overlooking the ocean, this intimate retreat promises both exclusivity and adventure. Enjoy the peace of your own space, while also accessing shared amenities like an outdoor lounge, private beach, BBQ grill, and outdoor shower. Perfect for those seeking a tranquil getaway with a touch of adventure.

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An outdoor seating area features a white wooden couch adorned with vibrant purple cushions, complemented by blue armchairs. A low coffee table sits in the center, surrounded by lush greenery and a tranquil garden view visible through decorative ironwork windows.
Home in Watamu
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

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

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Two tents are positioned in a sandy area shaded by trees, surrounded by lush greenery. The site features a communal chilling space visible nearby, with vibrant foliage adding color to the environment.
Tent in Watamu
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Tent in a Beachfront Forest — Baobab Camp

BAOBAB CAMP is a fenced off camp area with camping amenities and is set amongst the shady forest trees of our large property, with our beautiful baobab tree being a feature of this site. The tent is set apart and has its own secluded area with white sand and communal chilling areas. We offer a variety of other unique accommodation choices at our resort..

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