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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Malindi

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 420 holiday rentals in Malindi

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Malindi holiday rentals start at $14 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 2,860 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 110 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    330 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    220 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    360 of Malindi holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Malindi rentals

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Malindi

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Top Guest favourite
A crystal-clear swimming pool is surrounded by lush palm trees and vibrant flowering plants. A stone pathway borders the pool, offering a serene view of the tropical landscape and inviting seating areas under large umbrellas.
Apartment in Malindi
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Breath-taking, Family friendly Holiday home

AMAZING HOLIDAY ON A BUDGET! Welcome to our luxurious and family-friendly vacation rental in the beautiful coastal town of Kilifi, Malindi. Nestled in a serene residential area, our property offers a tranquil and exclusive retreat for those seeking a getaway. ●STRICTLY No partying allowed!! ●Designed for families ● Exquisite world-class swimming pool ●Proximity to town centre ●Pay tv(Dstv access) ●Complimentary wifi (Patio,pool &reception lobby) ●Laundry&Chef on request(extra cost) ●Secure area

Guest favourite
A traditional two-level Swahili cottage features a straw thatch roof and a welcoming facade. Surrounded by lush greenery, the cottage offers a tranquil atmosphere close to a serene pool, blending harmoniously with the natural environment.
Cottage in Malindi
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Traditional Swahili Cottage close to beach

It's a Traditional 2 levels Swahili Cottage part of a serene compound with security guards, very friendly staff and 2 nice pool around the house. The compound is situated in a quiet area of Malindi, 100m from a peaceful and noncrowded beach. There are many supermarkets, Night Clubs, Bars, Restaurants, shops around. You have at your disposal a ground floor of the Cottage. The second level can also be found in Airbnb. Note! At the moment one neighbor's houses in the compound is under renovation.

Superhost
The villa showcases a charming thatched roof and is surrounded by vibrant greenery. A serene pool reflects the surrounding landscape, while a welcoming entrance features decorative stone and lush plants, setting a relaxed atmosphere for guests.
Villa in Watamu
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Watamu bliss - Villa with personnel

CHEF, HOUSEKEEPER, AND CLEANING SERVICE INCLUDED Exclusive villa with dedicated staff, surrounded by greenery just 400 meters from the Kenyan sea and coral reef. Spread over two floors, it features a swimming pool with a sun deck, loungers, and a gazebo for outdoor dining. 3 spacious bedrooms king-size, mosquito nets, private bathrooms, fans, and wardrobes. Fully equipped kitchen, parking, and self-sufficiency in water, electricity, and gas. Warm, professional staff ensure an unforgettable stay.

Guest favourite
Condo in Malindi
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Yacuzzi penthouse -spiaggia 5 minuti a piedi-

Elegante ed esclusivo attico al secondo e ultimo piano .Goditi una jacuzzi privata con vista sulla foresta e il tramonto . L appartamento è dotato di una cucina moderna attrezzata, Aria condizionata ,Wi-Fi ad alta velocità , Smart TV , TV box per canali televisivi internazionali. Il residence è circondato da un lussureggiante giardino e dispone di 3 piscine , a disposizione degli ospiti ombrelloni e lettini. Si trova a soli 100 metri dalla spiaggia e a 10minuti in auto dal centro città .

Guest favourite
Home in Watamu
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Nyumba Yulia

Villa Yulia(recentissima costruzione)situata a 60m dalla spiaggia più bella del Kenya, Watamu Beach. Villa offre una grande piscina al aperto, il giardino,il gazebo per i massaggi. Camere con l’aria condizionata, Wi-Fi gratuita. Incluso staff: un cuoco, una persona di pulizie, un guardia notturna. Watamu è un ottima posizione per chi desidera fare un safari in uno dei meravigliosi parchi del Kenya o andare alla scoperta di incantevoli spiagge. L’aeroporto di Malindi, il più vicino, dista 20 km.

Top Guest favourite
Cottage in Watamu
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews

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. It’s 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 😊

Guest favourite
A spacious tropical garden is surrounded by vibrant flowering plants and palm trees. The villa, featuring thatched roofs, is nestled in the greenery. Soft grass covers the ground, creating a serene outdoor space for relaxation.
Villa in Watamu
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Nyumba Watamu - Villa & Tropycal Garden

Nyumba Watamu - Villa and Garden - is a beautiful Kenyan Villa located in a very quiet area, a few steps away from the "centre" of Watamu and Watamu beach (less than 5 mins walking to the centre and the beach, no need for a mototaxi!). The villa was conceived to let a gentle breeze go through the whole space, keeping you cool! It is fully furnished to make you feel at home, with daily housekeeping (on request) and a child-minding environment, including a laundry service, to relax and unwind.

Guest favourite
Apartment in Malindi
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Panoramic 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.

Top Guest favourite
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, 155 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!

Guest favourite
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
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 254 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.

Guest favourite
Home in Malindi
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Afro-Boho Malindi Villa · Private Pool · Family

Our Afro-Boho villa sits in a quiet gated community in Malindi, 5 min from town and 15 from the airport. Three ensuite bedrooms sleep up to 6, plus a connecting kids' room off the master with two small beds for children under 12 — a lovely bonus for families. Outside: a private pool, shaded patio, and garden with mango and baobab trees. Inside: a full kitchen, indoor/outdoor dining, a lounge with 55" smart TV, and fast Wi-Fi. Free parking and 24/7 solar-backed power.

Top Guest favourite
Villa in Malindi
5 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Serenity Villa – Casuarina, Malindi

Stylish fully staffed 4-bedroom private villa in Malindi’s peaceful Casuarina area, just a 5-minute walk to the beach. Enjoy lush tropical gardens, a private pool, and open-air living, with a private chef included. Owner-managed for a seamless stay with help arranging groceries and excursions, including Marine Park visits / dhow trips and more, see below for details. AC bedrooms, fast Wi-Fi, and backup power—ideal for families, couples, or groups seeking relaxed luxury.

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