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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. Itโs 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 ๐
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๐บBAYANA HOUSE๐บ 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 ๐๐ โCHEF/COOK ๐ฉใbuy Groceries/food/Supplyใ โFree Pick Up Ukunda Airport โBirthday Cake โRoomCleaner PoolCleaner โPool&Shower Towel โ2 Reflexology massage
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Tussenklip Honeymoon Suite @ The Fig Tree House
Between a rock and a beautiful spaceโฆ 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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Nairobi Dawn Chorus
A Unique space built so that our guests can appreciate nature in the heart of Nairobi. Itโs perfect for a romantic getaway with that special someone, or a staycation for those looking for a break. For travelers, this is a memorable start or finish to your safari. Perched in the trees & looking out over a river valley, you will enjoy a peaceful sleep to be woken by the dawn chorus. Enjoy an outdoor bath under the stars in Nairobi. No kids under 12. Quiet neighborhood - no parties please.
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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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Explorers Paradise at Lake Kivu, Kibuye
The cottage is recently renovated and provides 2 lovely bedrooms and a modern bathroom with bathtub and shower cabin. A glass front sliding door gives direct access from the sitting room to a spacy veranda with a beautiful view over the lake, islands and peninsula. The kitchen building next door faces the lake and is fully equipped. Breakfast, lunch or dinner can be taken on another veranda next to the kitchen. It has the most stunning view over the lake and some of its beautiful islands.
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Red Palm Luxury Villas with Private Pools
Wake up in paradise at Red Palm Luxury Villas. Each spacious 78 sqm, 5 star villa is designed for privacy and offers stunning views of the valley, mountains, and ocean. Take a dip in your private saltwater infinity pool, then unwind on a king-size bed with soft linens and pillows chosen for the perfect nightโs sleep. A modern kitchen and bean-to-cup coffee machine add home comfort, while island-inspired dรฉcor and eco-friendly touches make every stay relaxing, stylish, and unforgettable.
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Luxury Coastal Villa with private Pool & Chef
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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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Maasai Mara Villa Dominik 3br FullBoard
Enjoy a full board and singular experience at Maasai Mara Villa Dominik. Located on the escarpment overlooking the Maasai Mara ecosystem, with wide open views above the Mara Triangle. Outside the park, park fees apply only on safari days โ the experience is fully explained below. Close to a Rhino Sanctuary and surrounded by wildlife, the villa offers access to activities beyond the park: nature walks, rhino encounters, walking safaris with giraffes, Maasai culture, and more.
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Wesa house - Large private beachfront Villa & pool
Wesa House is an eco-friendly Swahili styled villa set on a secluded beach located a few kms off the main Kilifi-Watamu/Malindi road. The house boasts beautifully furnished, spacious rooms with incredible beach and sunset views. This self-catered house is ideal for groups of friends or families and has a pool, private beach access, spacious walled garden, rooftop sundowner area, and the rate includes a house manager/chef and daily housekeeping.
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