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Luxury 3BR Beachfront | Ocean Views | Pool & Gym
Wake up to beautiful Indian Ocean views in this spacious 3-bedroom beachfront apartment on the first floor in Nyali. Enjoy a comfortable sitting and dining area, fully equipped kitchen with pantry, guest toilet, laundry area and a furnished ocean-view balcony perfect for watching the sunset. Sleeps 6 adults + 1 adult in the separate DSQ with private bathroom/toilet. Baby cot available on request. Enjoy the infinity pool, baby pool, gym, sauna and beach access. Chef is available at extra cost
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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 15 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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🌺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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Tussenklip Honeymoon Suite @ The Fig Tree House
Between a rock and a beautiful space… Tussenklip offers an unique, romantic hideaway experience for two, tucked between two ageless gigantic granite boulders. Nestled amongst the pristine granite outcrops of the Lowveld, almost invisible to the eye, it is a true architectural gem. It has a lounge area, indoor fireplace, patio gas grill, well-equipped kitchen and decks with breathtaking views. The bedroom and en-suite bathroom, as well as a secluded jetted bath, are situated on lower decks.
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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
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Panoramic Sea view Penthouse A/C, Pool, Gym, Beach
If you’re looking for space, comfort, and uninterrupted sea views, this 3-bedroom +DSQ apartment ticks all the boxes. Set in a prime location, it’s ideal for families, groups, or business stays. The apartment is well-finished and tastefully decorated with a clean, modern feel, offering a generous layout throughout. Large sliding doors bring in plenty of natural light and fresh air, creating a bright and airy space. Close to beaches, restaurants, malls, and supermarkets for added convenience.
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Exclusive Beach House, Shela Lamu, Kenya
Located 100 m from the Indian ocean, the house consists of 4 en suite rooms amongst which 2 master bedrooms and 2 standard berooms. Please note that we limit the number of guests to a maximum of 6 in order to preserve the house, avoid stressing our staff and maximise your experience as a guest. Each room is self contained and has a queen size bed. Two of the master bedrooms have their own private outside verandah. The house is let with a Cook who does also all the shopping and a House boy.
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Maka Bay Residence
All open-space self catering apartment around 53 sq. m. You have all the basics to feel at home and make your stay special. Relax with the amazing views that change every minute, everyday. Even on rainy days it is amusing just looking out at the sea and feeling like on a boat as you see the droplets create their designs on the flat sea. On windy days watch the breaking waves right in front of your terrace. Enjoy island life with the comforts of a new building surrounded by nature
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Amboseli Bush Camp - Upper Camp
Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Amboseli Bush Camp is a beautiful self-catering safari camp situated in the Amboseli eco system minutes from the Amboseli Park entrance. What sets this camp apart is its captivating location, where guests can revel in awe-inspiring views of the magnificent Mount Kilimanjaro as well as observe the wildlife that frequent your own personal waterhole from your well appointed safari tents or the comfortable lounge area.
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Morijoi House | Sauna Pool Bush
At Kenya’s northern frontier and on the border to Lolldaiga Conservancy you will find Morijoi House with its swimming pool and sauna in the heart of Laikipia’s wild nature. It blends rustic charm with modern comfort, an unforgettable stay amidst acacia-dotted landscapes, with amazing views of the Lolldaiga Hills, the majestic Mount Kenya and the distant silhouette of the Aberdare Mountain Range. Stay and experience the beauty and adventure of Laikipia’s wilderness!
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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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5*Luxury Villa | Private Pool |Walk to Beach
🌴 Watamu Pearl Luxury 4BR Villa with Ensuite Rooms | Sleeps 8 🌴Private Pool🌴 5-min Walk to Beach ⭐ Rated 5 by guests | 🏆 Top 5% homes on Airbnb - Perfect for families & groups. - Sunset View The villa offers privacy, comfort & serene vibes+tropical garden 🌴 📍 Prime Location – Everything Nearby: ✈️ Malindi Airport – 25 mins 🛍 Watamu Mall – 2 min drive 🌅 Mida Creek – sunsets & birdwatching 🐍 Bio-Ken Snake Farm – 3 min drive ⛳ Watamu Golf & Padel Club
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