The Ocean Spa Lodge, on a private beach south of Msambweni, offers exclusive luxury and elegant beachfront villas. It has the largest infinity pool in East Africa and a state-of-the-art spa tailored to health and wellness. There are 14 luxury suites in 6 beautiful thatched villas. Every ...

Chale Island, about 50km south of Mombasa, is a stunning island fringed by white sand beaches and a coral reef. At its centre is a tidal salt water lake surrounded by mangroves. The Sands at Chale Island is a contemporary mix of Swahili structures, Italian ...

Originally known for Nomad, its popular beach bar and restaurant, The Sands at Nomad is an elegant boutique hotel. The Venetian stucco building is adorned with traditional Swahili furniture and hand-carved African artefacts. The hotel is set in 25 acres of indigenous coastal forest stretching along ...

Named after the owner’s mother, The Zubeida is a collection of villas on Diani Beach. There are 8 villas, with white washed walls and lawns to the beach. Villa One is larger, and has 4 en-suite bedrooms, a spacious living and dining area, and a rooftop ...

Overlooking its own private and secluded beach between Mombasa and Diani, Tijara Beach Boutique Hotel is a perfect location for a peaceful, romantic holiday. Situated approximately 9km south of Mombasa Island, the house is a luxurious retreat. There are 4 cottages in 5 acres of beachfront gardens, ...

This elegant villa in Lamu style, with whitewashed walls and distressed wooden furniture, is on Diani Beach. The manicured garden stretches out in front of the house, with palm trees and bright coastal flowers. There are 5 en-suite bedrooms, 4 in the main house and 1 in the ...

One of the original houses in Diani, Watano House is an attractive and spacious beachfront villa. Behind Watano House, also with access to the beach, are 2 smaller cottages available for rent. The compound can be taken as a whole, or the house and cottages can ...

Combining Mediterranean and Swahili styles, WaterLovers is a charming, small hotel on Diani’s beachfront. The hotel provides chic décor and personal service. The 6 split-level cottages are equipped with aircon, fan, mosquito nets, security box, kettles and SIM cards for guests to use in ...

This elegant coastal house sits in gardens of palms and baobabs on Galu Beach. Built with love over many years by an adventurous couple from Belgium, the house opened to guests in 2020. There are 5 en-suite bedrooms, 4 on the ground floor and 1 set into the sloping ...