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Watamu vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 37 per night before taxes and fees

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70 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

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90 properties feature pools

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70 properties have a dedicated workspace

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100 of Watamu vacation rentals include wi-fi 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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Super panoramic penthouse with wonderful pool
Welcome to my charming penthouse with a spectacular view of one of the most picturesque beaches in Watamu: BLUE BAY The accommodation is surrounded by a lush tropical garden and offers a beautiful swimming pool The location is simply ideal: a short walk from stores, bars, restaurants, a pharmacy, and a casino. But the real charm is its UNIQUE LOCATION: not just beachfront, but DIRECTLY on the BEACH with the ocean literally at your feet. An unforgettable experience, combining comfort and nature

Malindi Beachfront I swimming pool I near airport
Welcome to your Malindi, where ocean waves lull you to sleep & sunrises greet you each morning. This peaceful one-bedroom apartment is perfect for remote workers, couples, or solo travelers. You will enjoy the entire apartment to yourself, with just one room kept locked for storage ensuring your privacy & comfort. Want to explore? We can help arrange trips to Marine Park, Hell’s Kitchen. Local tourism regulations require us to collect a copy of a valid ID for at least one guest prior to arrival.

Escape to The Beach House - Your Private Paradise!
The Beach House fronts the Indian Ocean and is 1 step off Mayungu Beach. The house is set in 10 acres, with 250 meters of beachfront. Only 20 mins drive from Malindi & 15 mins from the Airport The house has 4 double bedrooms, 3 ensuite, 2 kitchens and 375 sqm of Beachside Terrace, with a BBQ. The location is a beachcombers paradise being peacefully off the tourist track. The Beach House is a special place in a unique location, its not for everybody. There are fans and mosquito nets throughout

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.

Swimbo House 3 bedroom sleep 8 with seaview
Swimbo house is an old house which has been renovated and has the most beautiful view. Access to the beach through its own pathway and is located on the road to turtle Bay beach, next to turtle bay hotel and overlooking turtle bay beach with a stunning pool. Swimbo House sleeps 8 in 3 main bedrooms and two tiny kids pods on a self catering basis perfect for families two family rooms with king size beds and a single , one double and two tiny kids rooms. 4 bathrooms . ac in one double

Stunning Oceanfront Penthouse, Pool & Housekeeping
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.

Large beachfront cottage with pool in Watamu
Frangipani is a beachfront house set on the calm waters of Blue Lagoon, the next bay to the north of Watamu beach. It is a quiet and relaxing location, away from the hotels and resorts of the main Watamu beach. Set on a 20 acre property, it is isolated and peaceful; the only sounds are the local wildlife and the waves. With a swimming pool and beach beds right above the beach, it is private with instant beach access. The house is an old cottage, and lacks certain comforts such as aircon.

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!

BEACH LUXURY APARTMENT
Luxury apartment at the ground floor with the direct access at the swimming pool and at the wonderful beach Blue Bay. In the center of Watamu, close to restaurants, shops, bars, banks and transports. Security H24. The main features are the brightness, the privacy, the elegance, the beautiful sunsets on the beach, the lush garden and the private parking. WI-FI This apartment is the perfect place to relax! Suitable for families, business travels, couples and Kiters Private inverter

Lion House beach house
The house is located in a complex overlooking the Silversand Beach of Malindi, where all the best hotels in the area are located. The complex is accessed directly from the main road and has an expansive garden equipped with a private parking and a large shared swimming pool. The villa is tastefully and gracefully furnished in Afro-chic style. La casa è situata in un complesso che affaccia sulla Silversand Beach di Malindi, dove sono situati tutti i migliori hotel della zona.

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.

Coastal Cottage
We have three uniquely different, open plan, self contained, one bedroomed cottages at Watamu Beach Cottages. The cottages, which are each found in different sections of the property, are surrounded by lush, indigenous forest trees with private, gardens where you can unwind and relax. They are spacious, offering you ample room for a comfortable stay. It's just a short walk down to the beach. *We also offer a variety of other unique accommodation choices at our resort.
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