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A dining area is displayed with a wooden table surrounded by three chairs. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating neutral tones. A small decorative bowl sits center-stage on the table. A console table features decorative plants and various items, adding a touch of greenery.
Home in Mombasa South
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Diani Reef Beach Hive 1 - 350m to the beach

Are you looking for a serene place to unwind while enjoying the tranquility of mother nature’s work around you? Well, Karimu Beach Hive is the perfect place for you! The 1 bedroom cottage is situated in a private compound along Diani Beach road just opposite Diani Reef Resort. It has a private parking, kitchen, a living room equipped with a Sound System, 55'' UHD TV, free Wi-Fi, a dining room/laptop station and 1.5 bathroom. Its 5 min walk to the beach, Leisure Golf Club and Diani Beach Hospital

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Home in Kwale County
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

1bedroom Hse (1) by Cece. Diani, beach road.

A simple, less is more interior decor 1bedroom house in Central Diani. Spacious, bright and perfect for short or long stays. A comfortable large sofa bed chair in the living room, flat screen smart TV, fast wifi and a dinning area that can be used as a study/work table. A fully equipped kitchen, queen size bed in the bedroom, a clean bathroom stocked with towels and toiletries. High roof with ceiling fans, extra standing fans, dehumidifier & large louvre glass windows for air circulation.

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A serene outdoor area features a small circular pool surrounded by a tiled patio. Lush green plants add a touch of nature, while a sun umbrella provides shade over a sun lounger. The ocean is visible in the background under a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Diani Beach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Tequila Sunrise Sky Cabana - Diani/Galu Beach

Nestled along one of the world’s finest beaches, Tequila Sunrise is a premier beachside retreat set within 4 acres of untouched forest. This natural sanctuary is home to Colobus, Sykes, and Vervet monkeys, offering guests a rare opportunity to experience Kenya’s coastal wildlife up close. Majestic Baobab trees surround the house, creating a serene atmosphere that blends nature with luxury. Be sure to explore my other listings within the same property for additional accommodation options.

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A serene outdoor view showcases a private villa with a spacious deck and a vibrant blue infinity pool. Lush greenery surrounds the property, while stylish outdoor seating and a dining area invite relaxation. Tall trees and tropical plants enhance the tranquil ambiance.
Villa in Diani Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

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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Cottage in Tiwi
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Luxury Honeymoon Cottage/Tent Tiwi Beach Kenya....

Luxury Six by Five meter thatch covered tent for two on the Keringet Estate in Tiwi. Ocean plot with cliff top pool for sole use. An incredible place for that very special weekend. Ideal for honeymoons or just a beautiful place to escape from the noise and traffic of everyday life Favorite getaway accommodation for many embassies, consulates, and NGO's. All accommodation is spaced as not one is visible from another. Secluded, quiet and secure. Welcome to Kenya. Check our reviews.

Top Guest favourite
The outdoor space showcases a private pool adjacent to a cozy seating area. The structure features an open design with large windows, allowing natural light to illuminate the interior. Lush greenery and indigenous trees are present, creating a serene atmosphere.
Guest suite in Ukunda
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Vervet Suite - Diani, Monkey Suites

Nestled on a private property shaded by indigenous trees, Monkey Suites offers exclusive beach access just a one-minute walk away. The Vervet Suite is one of two self-catering residences, a serene one-bedroom retreat with a private pool and garden. Inside, enjoy air-conditioned comfort; outside, relax under the trees, with ocean breezes and playful monkeys for company. Breakfast is available at an additional cost. A peaceful blend of privacy, comfort, and barefoot luxury.

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A view from the spacious balcony showcases lush greenery and palm trees, complemented by a glimpse of the blue sea in the distance. Clear skies and bright sunlight enhance the serene outdoor atmosphere.
Condo in Diani Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Namastediani Sea View - Diani Beach

Namaste Diani is a beautiful self-catered (however breakfast is provided) private beachside property situated within a modern and secure gated community. The property has a view of the sea from the veranda and the Jacuzzi. The property also has private beach access to one of the most elusive and beautiful beaches in the world. If you're travelling with friends kindly let us know as we might be able to accommodate them in our other guest house.

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An outdoor pool is surrounded by lush palm trees and landscaped gardens. Sun loungers are positioned along one side of the pool, providing space for relaxation. The serene atmosphere is complemented by a clear blue sky overhead, enhancing the inviting appeal of the setting.
Apartment in Diani Beach
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews

El Mufasa Diani Beach | Luxury 2BR + Garden & Pool

Welcome to El Mufasa Diani Beach – a modern 2-bedroom apartment just 400m from one of Africa’s most stunning beaches. Nestled in a quiet, secure compound, this bright garden-level flat features A/C, a full kitchen, fiber Wi-Fi, and access to a lush garden and pool. Perfect for families, friends, or remote workers seeking comfort and charm on Kenya’s coast. Our dedicated team is here to make your stay seamless and unforgettable.

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A serene private outdoor space features a small pool surrounded by two lounge chairs with striped cushions. Shade is provided by a tree, and a wooden dining area can be seen in the background, enhancing the relaxing atmosphere.
Home in Diani
5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Furaha House - Diani, Eden Escapes

Welcome to the bliss of Furaha House, a charming one-bedroom villa designed for the perfect romantic getaway. "Furaha," meaning "joy" in Swahili, captures the essence of this villa—a sanctuary where the spirit of happiness and relaxation comes alive in every detail. Here, modern comforts blend effortlessly with the warmth of Swahili culture, offering you an unforgettable escape infused with the joyful energy of the coast.

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An open-plan dining area features a large wooden table set for meals. A staircase leads to the upper level, framed by a rustic wooden railing. Natural light from large windows illuminates the space, highlighting the tropical architecture and decorative elements.
Villa in KE
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Cheka Villa, Diani

Cheka is swahili for laugh. That is our desire for you when you visit us...that your heart, mind and body would smile and laugh during and after your stay. Located about 7mins (2nd Row) from one on of the most beautiful beaches in the world, Cheka villa carries that beauty within its walls and invites you to relax and retreat. The villa is clean, spacious and furnished to give you a blissful holiday.

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A contemporary villa with a white exterior opens to a private pool, surrounded by palm foliage. Large glass doors provide a clear view of the indoor living area. An inviting patio features minimalist outdoor furniture, enhancing the serene outdoor setting.
Villa in Diani Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Private Pool Villa Close To The Beach With Access

Welcome to Pool Villa Three at Saffron Villas - An adults only (16 +) boutique hideaway in the heart of Diani perfect for couples, solo travelers and friends. Designed for comfort and seclusion, this elegant villa comes with its own private swimming pool and lush garden surroundings - perfect for guests seeking a peaceful escape just moments from the beach.

Guest favourite
A private outdoor space features a small pool illuminated in blue, surrounded by tropical plants and wooden decking. Two sunbeds with blue cushions are positioned beside the pool, offering a serene and inviting atmosphere for relaxation.
Home in Diani Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Melia Suite - Diani Beach (Beachfront property)

Tucked within the peaceful garden of the property, the Melia Suite offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Featuring elegant and warm interiors, a private waterfall plunge pool with sun loungers and hammock. the beach is accessible via the garden path and just steps away, it’s a serene retreat for those seeking rest, privacy, and relaxation.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Diani?

    Diani has stays ranging from beachfront villas and apartments to guesthouses set amid leafy gardens. Many visitors often choose places near the coastline for easy access to local markets and watersport centers.

  • What are the best things to do in Diani with kids?

    Families can explore shallow beach waters, join boat trips to spot marine life, or visit wildlife sanctuaries nearby. Sandcastle building, nature walks, and organized arts activities are frequently suggested for younger guests.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Diani?

    Explore white sand beaches, try snorkeling or diving in vibrant coral reefs, and visit local markets featuring handmade goods. Guided coastal forest walks and dhow cruises are often recommended for a distinct experience.

  • How is the weather in Diani?

    Diani generally has warm, humid weather throughout the year, with temperatures mostly ranging from 75 to 90°F (24 to 32°C). Occasional rainfall creates lush green surroundings and tropical conditions.

  • When is the best time to visit Diani?

    Many travelers prefer visiting during drier months, which often means sunnier beach days and clearer waters for marine activities. Mild winds and tropical temperatures make most of the year enjoyable.

  • What are the best places to visit in Diani?

    Explore the coastline, local markets, and nearby nature reserves. Sites such as Colobus Conservation and Shimba Hills National Reserve are frequently suggested for those interested in wildlife and natural habitats.

  • What are some hiking trails in Diani?

    Hiking enthusiasts can explore forest paths around the Shimba Hills National Reserve and nature trails maintained by Colobus Conservation. Coastal forest walks near the beach also mix wildlife spotting with scenic views.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Diani?

    Families often join guided nature walks, explore marine life on boat excursions, and visit wildlife centers to learn about conservation. Many enjoy art workshops or outdoor games at beachfront locations.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Diani?

    Plan trips to nearby wildlife sanctuaries, waterfront fishing villages, or nature reserves such as Shimba Hills National Reserve. Traditional markets and local craft workshops around Kwale County are popular with visitors.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Diani?

    Diani has a selection of pet-friendly rentals, including beachfront cottages and private villas. Many hosts welcome guests traveling with pets, often providing secure outdoor areas.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Diani?

    Bring sunscreen and lightweight clothing, and explore local customs at markets or village events. Respect beach etiquette and consider guided walks with local conservation groups to learn about wildlife and ecology.

  • What is Diani known for?

    Diani is known for its white sand beaches, coral reef snorkeling, and ongoing conservation efforts for local wildlife. It also has a lively market scene and crafts rooted in local traditions.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Diani?

    Seek out smaller forest trails, secluded beach coves, and visit locally managed conservation centers such as Colobus Conservation. Traditional craft workshops tucked within villages can provide a distinct local experience.

  • What are the best foods to try in Diani?

    Coastal cuisine features coconut-infused fish stews, grilled seafood, and fresh tropical fruit. Dishes such as samaki wa kupaka and chapati are frequently suggested for those wanting local flavors.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Diani?

    Pack lightweight clothing, sun protection, and comfortable footwear for beach and forest walks. A reusable water bottle and swimwear help guests stay active and enjoy diverse activities.

  • What is the nightlife in Diani like?

    Nightlife in Diani has laid-back beach bars, music lounges, and open-air venues hosting dance nights. Travelers may explore casual dining spots or join themed events centered around local music.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Diani?

    Beachside music events, food fairs, and cultural celebrations are frequently suggested throughout the year. Charity runs and conservation-themed festivals often bring visitors and locals together, particularly during holiday periods.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Diani?

    Diani has a wide selection of family-friendly vacation rentals, including seaside homes and spacious villas with garden areas. Many provide amenities such as pools, outdoor play spaces, and easy access to the beach.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Diana

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,530 holiday rentals in Diana

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Diana holiday rentals start at $15 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    660 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 320 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    1,070 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    850 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,440 of Diana holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Diana rentals

  • 4.6 Average rating

    Diana stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

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