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Waterfront holiday rentals in Kilifi

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Home in Kilifi
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Tamara's Cottage, with lovely creek views & pool

Relax & recharge in this charming, family-friendly 2-bedroom annexe overlooking the stunning Kilifi Creek. Enjoy an expansive veranda & outdoor dining beside the private pool. A scenic path leads to the creek, offering easy ocean access for water lovers. Conveniently located just 2km from Naivas supermarket, you’ll enjoy both tranquility & proximity to Kilifi’s vibrant amenities. Thoughtfully designed & generously spacious, the Annexe is perfect for families seeking a peaceful escape by the sea.

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A view of a sparkling blue pool surrounded by palm trees and lush greenery, overlooking the ocean. The calm water reflects the clear sky, with gentle waves meeting the shoreline in the background. Pathways lead from the pool area down to the beach.
Apartment in Mombasa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Duplex Oceanview 1bdrm Apartment D10,Top floor

Unique spacious and airy one bedroomed duplex apartment on the top floor overlooking the Indian Ocean.Accessed via lift and stairs with beautiful ocean views from the lower and upper balconies. Very clean and well equipped including WiFi DSTV and Netflix. Tastefully decorated with original elements. Open plan living room and a spacious large bedroom above with an extra single bed if needed. Kitchen's modern appliances. Well staffed apartment complex with 24 hrs security including secure car park

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The image captures a scenic view of Fig House, nestled among lush greenery along the shore of Takaungu Creek. A small boat is seen on the calm water, with sandy banks leading to rocky formations, creating a tranquil and natural coastal environment.
Home in Kilifi
5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Fig House

Nestled at the confluence of Takaungu Creek and the Indian Ocean, Fig House is a stunning retreat on the Kenyan coast. The property spans three acres of lush gardens and pristine ocean frontage. The house features a swimming pool, six en-suite bedrooms, a koi pond, a rooftop star-bath and beach access through a private tunnel (low tide only). Fully staffed with a chef, Fig House combines luxury with the tranquil beauty of its natural surroundings, offering a perfect getaway for up to 12 guests.

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A private swimming pool is surrounded by light-colored stone tiles, reflecting clear blue water. Two lounge chairs are placed near the pool, accompanied by a shaded seating area. Lush greenery is visible in the background, creating a serene outdoor environment.
Guesthouse in Watamu
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

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!

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A serene pool area features a curving turquoise pool lined with palm trees and tropical plants. Comfortable loungers sit beneath large umbrellas, providing shade for relaxation. The backdrop showcases an elegant building with multiple balconies, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Apartment in Watamu
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

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

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A large shared swimming pool is illuminated at night, surrounded by lush greenery and the gracefully designed villa in the background. Soft lighting highlights the pool's contours and provides a tranquil ambiance. Seating areas are arranged nearby for relaxation.
Condo in Malindi
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

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.

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A serene beachfront scene showcases two thatched-roof palapas with sun loungers nearby, set against the backdrop of a sandy area. Lush greenery and colorful flowers enhance the landscape, while the ocean and its gentle waves are visible in the distance.
Apartment in Malindi
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Elegant beachfront apartment, pool and wifi

Comfortable penthouse apartment , beachfront unique location. Part of a small well maintained compound. 24h security, safe environment, nice swimming pool , sunbeds and umbrellas included. Self catering , daily cleaning included. Fast wifi connection (100 mbps), suitable for remote working. Ideal for short term and long term rental. Direct access to the white sandy beach, fantastic sea view. Close to airport, restaurants, town center, supermarkets, golf clubs, banks

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A spacious outdoor living area features two light-colored sofas with soft cushions, arranged around a small table. A view of the swimming pool and lush greenery can be seen in the background, with a glimpse of the ocean visible through vibrant flowering plants.
Villa in Watamu
5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Doum Palm Villa Watamu

A complete renovation of an old coast cottage into a sparkling new home with large swimming pool. Reclaimed wood & white ‘niru’ (tadelac) with a seasonal through breeze scented with rare mahogany tree wildflowers. Adorned with custom handmade recycled glass throughout the cottage - from lighting to doorknobs. Fully off-grid with ample power & high speed internet and fans throughout. 1 minute walk from the unparalleled Watamu beach on a private access path.

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Villa in Mombasa-Mtwapa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Luxury Ahadi Beachfront Villa Pool & Beach Access

Experience an unforgettable holiday at the Ahadi Beachfront Villa, where the fresh sea breeze and stunning panoramic views of the crystal-clear blue waters of the Indian Ocean greet you in the morning. The unique sunsets are a spectacle in themselves. Our exclusive villa, located on Mombasa's north coast in the peaceful area of ​​Kikambala, is the perfect escape from everyday life. Let yourself be captivated by the beauty and comfort of our beachfront home.

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A light-filled living space is framed by large windows, offering expansive views of Kilifi Creek. Comfortable seating is arranged with vibrant cushions. Potted plants add a touch of greenery, complementing white tile flooring and minimalist decor throughout the area.
Apartment in Kilifi
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Sawia 2 Bdrm - Ocean Sunset Views Kilifi

Available for long leases (1month+), with swim passes at local club, housekeeper and chef! A 2-bedroom duplex apartment that offers a perfect blend of luxury and tranquillity. Located on Kilifi Creek, the property features a breathtaking view of the creek and the boatyard. The place is situated within walking distance of the supermarket, restaurants, bars and other area's treasures detailed in our guest guidebooks!

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A spacious outdoor dining table is set with plates of pancakes and fresh fruit, accompanied by drinks. The scene is framed by lush palm trees, and the tranquil beach is visible in the background, emphasizing a relaxed and inviting atmosphere.
Villa in Kilifi County
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Stunning Beachfront Villa – near Mtwapa, Mombasa

Villa Mbuni is a spacious 3-bedroom beachfront villa at Ahadi Beach Villas & Apartments, Kanamai. The perfect getaway to relax, unwind and recharge in a gorgeous setting. You are welcomed with a refreshing sea breeze and a beautiful ocean view! The architecture of the villa is modern with a touch of Lamu style, enjoys a beautiful shared swimming pool, a garden with swaying palms and direct beach access.

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An inviting private pool overlooks the tranquil Kilifi Creek. Lush greenery frames the view, while sun loungers provide a space for relaxation. The serene waters gently reflect the sky, creating a peaceful atmosphere for guests to enjoy.
Villa in Kilifi
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

★ Fumbeni House - An Oasis of Calm on Kilifi Creek

Welcome to our stunning villa on Kilifi Creek! With 4 spacious bedrooms, a private pool, lush gardens and the best views on the Kenyan coast this is the perfect oasis for a relaxing getaway. Our villa is fully equipped with modern amenities, including Wi-Fi. We also provide daily housekeeping and a chef to ensure that your stay is as comfortable as possible. Renovations and updates done in June 2023.

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Kilifi

  • Total rentals

    30 properties

  • Nightly prices starting at

    $31 AUD before taxes and fees

  • Total number of reviews

    550 reviews

  • Family-friendly rentals

    20 properties are a good fit for families

  • Rentals with a pool

    20 properties have a pool

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

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