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The White House 3
The White House is a beautiful and relaxed beach house along Turtle Bay Road in Watamu, with direct beach access. With an excellent chef, gorgeous pool, 4 beds, 3 bths and wonderful upstairs lounge- it's perfect! Guests will be greeted by our staff and there will be initial items such as T/P and Mosquito spray. We are on Solar power so the stresses of Watamu power should affect you less. We provide Shampoo, Conditioner, Body Wash, Hand wash and Body lotion. Linen provided,Pool towels available
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
Volandrella Beachfront Villa | Pool & Chef
Villa Volandrella sits in a stunning seafront location (first line) on the famous Watamu Beach with direct access to the sand and close to Watamu village. Staff services (chef, daily cleaning and security) are included in the price. The area is made up of high-end homes. The villa spans 3 floors and features 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, 1 living room, a kitchen, staff quarters for the house boy, a garden, a pool and private parking. Discounted professional massages can also be arranged in the villa
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews
Sweet House - 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.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
Swahili-Chic Watamu Beach Condo
This central, luxurious 3-bedroom, 3-bath retreat is a 3-minute walk to the beach. With four beds, it sleeps up to 7 guests. Two king suites include en-suite baths, while the family-friendly room offers a queen bed and a single bunk bed. Each bedroom has AC and a fan. The condo provides second row ocean views, daily cleaning, a fully-equipped kitchen and 2 sparkling pools—including a rooftop pool overlooking the Seven Islands! This unit is ideal for people seeking coastal elegance and comfort.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 39 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.
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews
Beachfront Apartment with Panoramic Ocean View
Elegant and spacious beachfront apartment with beautiful panoramic views over the ocean and the bay, surrounded by lush tropical gardens and just steps from the pool and Blue Bay beach. Bright, airy and thoughtfully designed, it offers comfort, tranquillity and privacy in the heart of Watamu. Restaurants, bars, shops, ATMs and local transport are all within easy walking distance. Wi-Fi, private parking and 24-hour security. Ideal for families and friends to enjoy Watamu by the ocean.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
Watamu bliss - Villa with personnel
YOUR PRIVATE VILLA 400 METERS FROM THE SEA — WITH CHEF AND DEDICATED STAFF 🌴 Surrounded by greenery near the coral reef 🐠, with dedicated staff for a worry-free stay. Pool, sundeck, loungers 🏊, gazebo for dining under the stars ✨. 3 bedrooms 🛏️ with canopy king-size beds, mosquito nets, private bathroom, fan, wardrobe. Everything included ✅ 👨🍳 Personal chef 🧹 Daily cleaning 🍽️ Fully equipped kitchen 🚗 Parking Warm, attentive staff ☀️, for an unforgettable experience. 🌍
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 145 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!
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews
Beach 3 min walk • Private chef included •
Private villa in Watamu with a large pool and a 1,500 sqm tropical garden, 200 metres from the ocean: a pleasant 3-minute walk along a scenic path takes you to the beach. Watamu town centre is just around the corner. 4 king-size bedrooms with private bathrooms plus a single room, up to 11 guests. Professional chef included, daily housekeeping, dedicated staff and security service. Beneath the iconic makuti thatched roof: veranda, patio and terrace. The villa is all yours.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews
Dar Meetii Villa Watamu 4 B/R+Swimming pool+Chef
Dar Meetii is unique Dar Meetii is lights and shadows. It is a gradient of all the colors of the Kenyan earth that plays with the lights outside and inside the house. In the middle of the preserved forest of Mida Creek in Watamu, 800 meters walk to the Beach and in a secluded place, Dar Meetii and its secret garden are impatient to welcome you. The soul of Dar Meetii is unique and undeniable You’re welcome to experience it "BACK-UP GENERATOR SYSTEM AVAILABLE"
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews
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.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
5*Luxury Villa | Private Pool |Walk to Beach
🌴 Watamu Pearl Luxury 4BR Villa with Ensuite Rooms | Sleeps 8 🌴Private Pool🌴 5-min Walk to Beach ⭐ Rated 5 by guests | 🏆 Top 5% homes on Airbnb - Perfect for families & groups. - Sunset View The villa offers privacy, comfort & serene vibes+tropical garden 🌴 📍 Prime Location – Everything Nearby: ✈️ Malindi Airport – 25 mins 🛍 Watamu Mall – 2 min drive 🌅 Mida Creek – sunsets & birdwatching 🐍 Bio-Ken Snake Farm – 3 min drive ⛳ Watamu Golf & Padel Club
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviewsPopular amenities for rentals with beach access near Watamu Beach
Apartment rentals with beach access

Watamu Coastal Bliss
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews
Apartment with a view
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews
Star in the Sea - Beachside 1BR
4.72 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews
Swahili Dream Apartment
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
Cozy Apartment in Malindi
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews
Fay's Haven studio watamu
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews
Casa Bellah Sunset
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews
Welcome to Zhara studio!
4.72 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviewsHouse rentals with beach access

Ka'Makuti Villa
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews
Donnelly House, 3 bedrooms, private beach access
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews
Best of Watamu: Sunset Views Pool Creek Access
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews
Shuma House
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews
Home tour
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews
Quiet and bright Dar Jamaa with chef
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews
cozy one bedroom cottage with shared pool
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews
Villa in Watamu Kenya
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviewsApartment rentals with beach access

Oceanfront Hideaway | Pool |Beach | Coastal Escape
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Lion House beach house
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews
Unique 2 bedr Beach front apartment on Watamu bay.
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews
Hibiscus Apartment - Gecko Resort
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews
Super panoramic penthouse with wonderful pool
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews
Manasha - breezy, forest view near Papa Remo Beach
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews
Raha Tu - Whole Apartment
4.65 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews
Tembo Beach 2 bed Cottage in Resort
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviewsOther holiday rentals with beach access

Private Indian Ocean Beachside Villa Sleeps 8
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews
Stylish Tropical Villa with Private Pool & Staff
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews
Medina Palms three bedroom Beach Villa in Watamu
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews
Njera house- Private Serviced Stay in Watamu.
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviews
Ibambe Villa, plot 32, Watamu, Kenya
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews
Salama House - your peaceful, poolside retreat
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews
Luxury 2 Bedroom Beach Apartment in Medina Palms
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews
Baraka House, Beautiful Watamu beachfront location
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviewsQuick stats about holiday rentals with beach access near Watamu Beach

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340 of Watamu Beach holiday rentals include wifi access

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