
Waterfront holiday rentals in Watamu
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Super panoramic penthouse with wonderful pool
Welcome to my charming penthouse with spectacular views of Blue Bay, one of Watamu's most picturesque beaches. The accommodation is surrounded by a lush tropical garden and offers a beautiful swimming pool The location is simply ideal: a short walk from shops, bars, restaurants, a pharmacy, and a casino. But the real charm is its UNIQUE LOCATION: not only beachfront, but DIRECTLY on the BEACH with the ocean literally at your feet. An unforgettable experience, between comfort and nature

Nyumba Ya Madau - Stunning Beach Villa in Watamu
Welcome to Nyumba Ya Madau, a Swahili-style beachfront villa on a pristine white sandy beach protected by a coral reef. It’s the perfect place to unwind, sleeping up to 10 guests (plus 2 kids). Enjoy ocean views that shift with the tides—walk along the sandbank at low tide, swim or snorkel, take a boat ride, or kitesurf at high tide. The villa sits in a secure 24/7-guarded compound with a private terrace pool and a shared pool. Your stay includes a chef and staff to fully relax and enjoy Watamu.

Beautiful 2 bedroom Cottage
We have 3 charming poolside cottages on our beachfront property at Watamu Beach Cottages. These popular holiday homes have all you need for a fabulous family getaway at the beach. Experience the beauty of nature while staying in one of these two-bedroom, air-conditioned cottages, surrounded by shady trees & lush tropical gardens overlooking our pool area. You have easy access along the paved path directly to the beach. *We offer a variety of other unique accommodation choices at our resort.

Swimbo House 3 bedroom sleep 8 with seaview
Swimbo house is an old house which has been renovated and has the most beautiful view. Access to the beach through its own pathway and is located on the road to turtle Bay beach, next to turtle bay hotel and overlooking turtle bay beach with a stunning pool. Swimbo House sleeps 8 in 3 main bedrooms and two tiny kids pods on a self catering basis perfect for families two family rooms with king size beds and a single , one double and two tiny kids rooms. 4 bathrooms . ac in one double

Stunning 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.

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!

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

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.

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.

Malindi Beachfront I swimming pool I near airport
Welcome to your Malindi hideout, where ocean waves lull you to sleep & sunrises greet you each morning. This peaceful one-bedroom apartment is perfect for remote workers, couples, or solo travelers. You will enjoy the entire apartment to yourself, with just one room kept locked for storage ensuring your privacy & comfort throughout your stay. Want to explore? We can help arrange trips to Marine Park, Hell’s Kitchen & Gede Ruins for unforgettable local adventures.

Yulia's House
Villa Yulia (very recent construction) located 60m from the most beautiful beach in Kenya, Watamu Beach. The villa offers a large outdoor swimming pool, garden, and gazebo for massages. Rooms with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi. Including staff: a cook, a cleaning person, a night watchman. Watamu is a great location for those who want to go on safari in one of Kenya's wonderful parks or discover beautiful beaches. Malindi Airport, the nearest airport, is 20 km away.

Unique 2 bedr Beach front apartment on Watamu bay.
A hidden gem. This 2 bedroom apartment is nestled on Watamu Bay. The area has an amazing white sandy beach that is accessible at the end of the lush gardens. Enjoy some picture perfect sunsets on the Property. The flat is within walking distance to many restaurants, and you can also pick from many excursions offered within Watamu and Malindi.
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Watamu holiday rentals start at $14 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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80 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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110 properties feature pools

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90 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
120 of Watamu holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Watamu rentals

4.7 Average rating
Watamu stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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