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THE MOON HOUSES -Betty's suite
According to our clients, Betty's suite is a "treat"... Infinity pool on your own private terrace, amazing sea view and its famous bath tub (published in Condé Nast Traveler). It is the absolute location for honeymoon couple!! The house has a great sea view and few steps away from Shella Beach. Our homes are privately owned. They are built is pure Swahili Style and furnished with antiques. Our cooks, stewards, and managres are entirely devoted to your service. Your cook is trained to do all food errands and prepare all meals for you. You can select your meals from our guideline menu and you will be served in your rpivate dining area. Food is charged at cost and recorded in a book of accounts. Included in your stay: -Airport Transfert, -Cook and room steward -On-location manager who can assist you to organize local activities -Laundry service - Wifi
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shela greentreehouse seaview terrace freewifi
If you are looking for an AMAZING seaview from your own terrace in a well-furnished serviced, daily cleaned and healthy house, surrounded by green trees in a quiet and elegant corner of the beautiful Shela coast, just 2 minutes walk from shela beach,shops, bars and restaurants, you found it ! A maid takes care of the cleaning, shopping, ironing and washing in the morning hours. Upon request, we can arrange massages and dinners at home , pick up at the airport and sailing trip on our dhow Tailan
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Lamu beachfront bungalow on Manda Island
“Tanga Nyeusi” our solar power home on Manda Island sits directly across from Shela, offering sweeping views of the Indian Ocean and the rhythm of island life. Simple, soulful, and deeply peaceful, it’s a place for those who appreciate quiet magic, nature and authenticity. A small private boat with Juma, our captain is available for your use -just cover the fuel. You’ll also be warmly cared for by our wonderful house manager Karisa and our cook, who brings heart and hospitality to every stay
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Exquisite Channel Suite in Shela / Lamu
Welcome to Channel Suite, a stunning one-bedroom apartment within the renowned The Kasbah, one of the most distinguished homes in Shela. Perfectly positioned overlooking the ocean and facing the serene beauty of Manda Island, the suite offers privacy, barefoot luxury and uninterrupted sea views. Designed for couples or solo travelers seeking refined tranquility. Elegant double bedroom with en-suite bathroom, fully equipped kitchen, spacious living area, private terrace overlooking the channel.
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Shaba Studio Apartment in the Heart of Shela
Our no frills studio apartment is perfectly located in the middle of Shela Village just a few minutes from the seafront. You have easy access to everything Shela has to offer including the incredible 12km Shela Beach, incredible dhow and fishing trips and the wonder of Shela's winding streets. The apartment is situated right next to Banana House Wellness Centre - perfect if you love yoga or need a massage! This place is perfect for couples or solo travellers looking to really experience Lamu.
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Private Beachfront House with Pool In Lamu
Shanti Sands is an exclusive and romantic beachfront hideaway on Manda Island, in Lamu. Fully staffed with a private chef and daily service, the villa features a private pool , two ensuite bedrooms with tropical outdoor showers and serene ocean views. Built with organically and powered by solar energy, it’s a haven of barefoot luxury and eco-sustainability. Perfect for Romantic couples retreat, families seeking privacy, Peace, and a magic escape accessible only by boat.#Kenyagetaway
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Kinooni House: A stunning historic house restored!
Kinooni* House is one of the most ancient houses on Historic Lamu Island. Once the home of the Governor of Lamu, who was then the emissary to the Sultan of Zanzibar at the end of the 18th century, it has now been carefully restored with traditional Swahili design and craftsmanship to bring back the elegance, simplicity, and grandeur of the original mansion. * Kinooni means “the place of the sharpening stone” so Nyumba ya Kinooni means : “ the house of where the sharpening stone is”.
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Mangrove House, Beachfront Escape, Manda Island
Situated right on the beachfront and flanked by ancient baobab trees, Mangrove House Guesthouse provides the perfect getaway location on Manda Island. With stunning ocean views, long sandy beaches and breathtaking sunsets you won’t want to leave. Our house Staff will take care of you during your stay. Run straight into the Indian Ocean for your morning swim, eat fresh seafood under the star laden sky at night. This is the perfect place to unwind, swim and relax.
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Kiru House
Surrounded by century old baobabs, Nyumba Kiru is a stunning villa facing the ocean. Our house can welcome large group (14 pax) or just a couple for a romantic weekend. We rent out the whole house from 2 to 14 pax so you will never have to share with anyone. Nyumba Kiru has a pool, dining areas, bar, kitchen, umbrella and sun bed around the pool and on the beach. Wifi access and TV/DVD system. The house runs on solar system and generator.
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Marquezy House - Shela, Lamu Island
On Lamu Archipelago, a secluded waterfront property embraces its only neighbors, the Indian Ocean and sand dunes. Surrounded by a 1.5 acres garden, Ras Firdaws is the best getaway location to spend a relaxing stay. Its expanding natural garden, acacia trees, multiple patios and terraces will let you experience unique moments inside one of the most iconic villas of the island.
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Ocean View Home • Rooftop Living in Shela
Welcome to Lulu Stories Home, a peaceful ocean-view apartment in the heart of Shela village (Lamu Island), just a minute from the sea. It features two ensuite bedrooms and a beautiful terrace with outdoor kitchen, dining area, and lounge overlooking the ocean. It’s a place to slow down, reconnect and experience the beauty and rhythm of island life in Lamu.
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Peleleza villa. The perfect beach house getaway
Beautiful Mediterranean styled villa with it's own private jetty, situated on lengthy beach front with waves washing right up to the doorstep during high tide. Indulge in a luscious garden setting complete with tropical and exotic fruits combined with a fresh ocean breeze promoting serenity and tranquility.
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Pet-friendly beachfront home rentals

Furaha House
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Kizingo Eco Lodge
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THE MOON HOUSES - Garden House
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Marquezy House - Dune Room - Shela, Lamu Island

Marquezy House- Cottage Shela, Lamu Island

Marquezy House - Moon Room - Shela, Lamu Island
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Marquezy House - Sunrinse Room - Shela, Lamu
Beachfront home rentals with a pool

Sail a Lamu-style dhow, stars above, calm sea nite

Orange Room at Ndege Beach House with pool
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Kilele House - Luxury Retreat Suite
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The Moon Houses - Full Moon House
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THE MOON HOUSES - KIWANDANI
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Sea view room at Ndege Beach House with pool
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Green room at Ndege Beach House with pool
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Garden suite 1 at Ndege Beach House with pool
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Private beachfront home rentals

Fisherman House
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Tawfiq’s Apartment
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THE MOON HOUSES - Mama Daktari
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THE MOON HOUSES -Betty's suite
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Kinooni House: A stunning historic house restored!
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Private Beachfront House with Pool In Lamu
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Mandarina Beach House
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shela greentreehouse seaview terrace freewifi
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