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The image captures a two-story villa with a thatched roof, featuring open-air balconies adorned with draped fabric. A clear pool runs alongside the villa, surrounded by landscaped gardens with tropical plants. The sky is bright blue, enhancing the openness of the setting.
Home in Watamu
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Christian House - Milele Resort

Splendido appartamento al piano terra in villa a 300 mt dal mare, nuovissimo e arredato con pregio, post all'interno di RAFIKI TAMU Residential Resort. Piscina ad ellisse di 46 mt con acqua a sfioro, ampia zona con lettini prendisole, area massaggi accessoriata, il tutto circondato da un giardino con palme, cactus e buganville. Godrai di tutti i servizi di un hotel di alto livello ma con la privacy di una sistemazione indipendente, trovando tutto ciò che può servire per una vacanza a 5 stelle!

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A tranquil pool area is surrounded by lush tropical palm trees and vibrant greenery. The water is clear and inviting, reflecting the bright blue sky above. Thatched roof structures are seen in the background, adding to the serene ambiance.
Home in Watamu
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

Shuma House

Welcome to Shuma! A place of beauty, tranquility and pure connection with nature! This is bare foot living at its best. This house has been built with organic,sustainable materials and has its own private access to one of the most beautiful beaches on the Kenya Coast. The house is secluded in a very private and protected part of Watamu. It boasts a stunning pool and it`s surrounded by a verdant jungle-like garden full of flowers and birds. This is a place to come and forget all your troubles....

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A refreshing pool is set amidst lush greenery, featuring clear blue water and gentle ripples. The surrounding garden showcases vibrant foliage and blooming plants, creating a serene outdoor space for relaxation.
Home in Watamu
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Watamu Studio A | Pool I Garden I Near Kite School

A peaceful Retreat in Watamu just a short stroll from Turtle Bay Road & kite surfing school, our studio offers a hideaway perfect for couples, solo travelers, or remote workers. A MINIMALIST studio designed for simplicity, comfort, & connection with nature. Enjoy serene garden views, a sparkling saltwater pool, & outdoor dining area for relaxation & productivity. N/B our space is intentionally simple & not a modern or hotel-style setup, ideal for guests seeking a quiet, retreat-like atmosphere.

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Home in Watamu
5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Mida Creek Retreat

Tucked away in the tranquil Mida Forest, our pretty one bedroom cottage offers the perfect blend of comfort and nature. A hideaway designed for guests who want to experience the beauty of Watamu at their own pace - wake up to birdsong, sip coffee on the verandah and wander through the mangroves, along the creek or on the beautiful white beaches. We are one of only a few houses with a private gate onto a path with direct access to the creek for SUPs, kayaks and swimming. You will love it here!

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A luxury villa is showcased with a thatched roof and spacious open-air design. The structure features large windows and white curtains, surrounded by lush greenery. A tranquil pool is visible in the foreground, reflecting the blue sky and enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Home in Watamu
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Twin Villa - Friend the Village

Villa Samawati, nel lussuoso Rafiki Village, ti attende a 800m dalle Seven Island e dall'Isola dell'Amore. A due passi da comodità e spiagge. Watamu centro e punti d'interesse a 10 minuti a piedi. Ideale per tutti. E la grande novità: vanta un impianto fotovoltaico che garantisce energia continua, anche con blackout, per un soggiorno sempre sereno e senza pensieri! Servizi completi: lavanderia, pulizia giornaliera, cambio biancheria, cuoco, doccia esterna, area massaggi e relax con bagno

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A private pool is surrounded by lush greenery, with tall palm trees providing shade. The pool features shallow areas and a deeper section, inviting relaxation. Sunlight filters through the trees, creating a serene ambiance. A stone patio encircles the pool, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Home in Watamu
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

Beautiful home with chef, AC& unlimited free WIFI

Peaceful, comfortable, secure, fully staffed (including a chef) private house with pool, unlimited WiFi, air conditioning, back up power, 3 ensuite bedrooms, a large private garden and a beatiful shaded verandah with 3 large day beds. The house is looked after by our full time chef, house girl, caretaker and night guard. The house is a 5 minute walk to the creek where you can swim in the clear waters, a 15 minute walk to the stunnning Garoda beach, and a short walk to Licht House Bar.

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A spacious balcony is featured, overlooking the ocean and rocky coastline. Two loungers are positioned beside a small table, with greenery enhancing the serene view. The transition between indoor and outdoor spaces is facilitated by large glass doors.
Home in Watamu
5 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

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.

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A modern villa features a thatched roof and large glass doors, surrounded by tropical greenery. A spacious swimming pool reflects the structure's design and offers a serene atmosphere. Sunlight filters through the trees, enhancing the tranquil outdoor space.
Home in Watamu
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Villa Natasha Sun Watamu

Elegant newly built villa, located within the Rafiki Tamu resort, just a 5-minute walk from the beaches, among which the island of love stands out, a destination for excursions. The villa, very close to the center and the new shopping center, has two bedrooms, each with its own bathroom and air conditioning. Surrounded by a lush tropical garden, it has a beautiful 30-meter swimming pool, a security service, daily room cleaning. Cook on request.

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Home in Watamu
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Peponi Penthouse at Lulu Sands - Private beach

Peponi, meaning 'paradise,' is an exclusive penthouse suite with AC, spacious living, dining, and kitchen areas. All spaces feature stunning ocean views, a refreshing ocean breeze, and Swahili-style furniture and décor. Guests enjoy villa amenities like a self-catering station, outdoor lounge, private beach, BBQ grill, and outdoor shower—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

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An outdoor seating area features a white wooden couch adorned with vibrant purple cushions, complemented by blue armchairs. A low coffee table sits in the center, surrounded by lush greenery and a tranquil garden view visible through decorative ironwork windows.
Home in Watamu
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

cozy one bedroom cottage with shared pool

Kick back and relax in this cottage sorrounded by a lush tropical garden, just few steps from one of the most beautiful beach spots of Watamu. The unit is set in a two house gated compound with great security, located on the main road, with easy access to transport and shops. The environment is very peaceful and friendly, making you feel at home away from home

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The villa showcases a thatched roof, complemented by palm trees and lush greenery surrounding the property. A tranquil infinity pool reflects the sunny sky, providing a serene setting. Steps lead up to the main entrance, enhancing the elegance of the outdoor space.
Home in Watamu
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

“Nakupenda House” Watamu Kenya

Discover the colours and scents of Kenya in a villa equipped with every comfort. Nakupenda House is located within the Rafiki Tamu Resort, 400 metres from the sea and the famous island of love. Lush garden and swimming pool for complete relaxation. Daily supervision and cleaning of the villa. Personal chef on request and for a fee.

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The house features a traditional thatched roof and large wooden windows. Lush greenery surrounds the structure, which displays an inviting open-air terrace furnished with a hammock, enhancing a relaxed and tropical ambiance.
Home in Watamu
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

Magical 4-bed staffed Watamu house. Pool & views

A luxurious 4-bed eco-house with large private pool, with 3 full time staff members (including a cook + cleaner). Sunset views to the horizon over a tropical lagoon, set in a tranquil spot amongst the trees, birds & villages. Minutes to the shops and main areas. We spent over a year designing our dream house - it worked!

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

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    130 properties have a dedicated workspace

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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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