AfroChic
AfroChic is situated right on the sublime white sand beach at Diani, south of Mombassa.This stylish 10-bedroom boutique hotel is the perfect post-safari bolt hole. We love the service here which strikes the right balance between attentive and relaxed. Food is excellent with an emphasis on freshly caught fish and sea food as well as locally produced fruit and vegetables.Guests have the freedom to c...
Funzi Keys
Funzi Keys is a lovely owner-run beach lodge on a private island off Funzi Island. The keynote is on relaxing in unspoilt, natural surroundings; on doing what you want to do when you want to do it. It is a blissful and luxurious escape from the disciplines of daily life.LocationFunzi Island lies off the Kenya coast at the mouth of the Ramisi River, between Diani and Shimoni. It is a 15-minute char...
Mombasa Serena Beach Resort & Spa
Built to resemble a 13th century Swahili town, the Serena Beach Resort & Spa faces a dazzling beach and the bluest of seas. Situated on the quieter Shanzu Beach north of Mombasa this resort is set along a beautiful beach with the bluest of seas.It has 166 rooms and suites spread among mature gardens of palms and bougainvilleas, and offers a variety of activities from tennis and squash, through gui...
Waterlovers Beach Resort
Waterlovers Beach Resort provides luxury accommodation with an intimate, friendly charm and an eco-conscience at its core. The location is unbeatable, the perfect setting for an African beach holiday. Housing eight cottages and a family villa, Waterlovers is stretched along 25km of pristine Diana Beach on Kenya’s south coast. The owners Riccardo and Valentina designed and constructed th...
Saruni Ocean
Saruni Ocean opened in December 2014 and sets a new standard on the Kenya coast– deserted beachfront away from the crowds, beautiful thatched and air-conditioned suites with unending views of the ocean that is also a health and wellness retreat. With just 6 luxury villa’s consisting of 14 beautifully designed and furnished suites, Saruni Ocean is an intimate property located on Kenya&#...
Hemingways Watamu
Hemingways is an oasis of peace and calm, set on one of the world's best beaches at the sleepy village of Watamu, two hours north of Mombasa.The wide, white beaches and Watamu Marine Park and nearby Sokoke Forest, with 260 recorded bird species including the endangered spotted ground thrush, Sokoke scops owl, Sokoke pipit, East coast akalat, and Clarke’s weaver are the main attractions o...
Kinondo Kwetu
Surrounded by sacred forests, just steps from a pristine, white sand beach at Galu, Kinondo Kwetu is a sophisticated hideaway for up to 38 people in a variety of suites and cottages. This is a place to relax, but you may be distracted. Complimentary facilities include two pools, an exercise gym and sauna, tennis, mountain bikes and non-motorised watersports. You can have spa treatments, go riding,...
Manda Bay
Manda Bay is an intimate luxury resort on a secluded peninsula on the northwest of Manda Island. It is set on a long, palm-fringed, soft sandy beach at the edge of the calm, protected waters of the Indian Ocean. While its location affords total privacy, Manda Bay has the advantage of being close enough to historic Lamu Town and neighbouring Shela to enjoy the sights and sample Lamu life. Accommod...
Msambweni House
Msambweni House lies on a stretch of unspoilt beach far south of Mombasa, this charming, owner-run beach hotel offers attentive service and fine cuisine. Its large, open spaces feature beautifully decorative touches. Up to ten guests can be accommodated in the main house and the luxury tented suite is perfect for couples. Each of the two exclusive Lamu Villas has a jacuzzi and swimming pool. Vario...
Pinewood Beach Resort & Spa
Pinewood Beach Resort & Spa is a relaxed and genuinely friendly beach resort on the quieter, less developed Galu Beach 7km south of Diani, where you can walk for miles. The 58 air-conditioned rooms and suites set among the lush tropical gardens, visited by Colobus monkeys and birds from the surrounding forest. Standard rooms are on the upper floor and have a netted king-size bed and a private...
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