Electric kettle, Dining table, Refrigerator, Kitchen
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible, Entire unit located on ground floor, Entire unit wheelchair accessible
Swimming pool
Private, Saltwater, Shallow end, Outdoor swimming pool
About this property
Beachfront Location: Watamu Beach Cottages in Watamu offers direct beachfront access, a saltwater swimming pool, sun terrace, and lush garden. Guests enjoy free WiFi throughout the property.
Comfortable Accommodations: The guest house features family rooms with private bathrooms, balconies, and sea views. Each room includes air-conditioning, a work desk, and a TV.
Dining and Leisure: A bar serves a variety of beverages, and an outdoor fireplace provides a cosy setting. Yoga classes and cycling are available for active guests.
Nearby Attractions: Garoda Beach is just a few steps away, while Mida Creek lies 2 km from the property. Malindi Airport is 25 km distant. Highly rated for beach access and excellent service.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
“Really spacious and private cottage with good cooking facilities. Loved the architecture. Great facilities like the bar with lots of tables spread out for privacy and various sun loungers and hammocks with sea views. Excellent value for money....”
Alan
Ireland
“This property is only a few steps from the beach in a very good, quiet location. The rooms were very good with an excellent view of the beach. The surroundings are maintained in a very natural way. Beautiful. The staff were quiet and...”
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Jilly
United Kingdom
“Secluded - felt like time stood still with the sound of the Indian Ocean, white sandy beach and green sea”
Lorenzo
Italy
“The property is completely immerse in the green and it’s in front of the best beach in Watamu.”
Lieve
Belgium
“Very high end service for this price range. Comfortable cottages with ensuite a/c bedrooms with hot water, a fully equipped and clean kitchen, beautifully decorated inner and outer spaces and a personal housekeeper. Beforehand we received all...”
Stephen
United Kingdom
“The cottages were very private, in a great location and well equipped.
The pool was lovely and access to the beach was very easy.
Our 2 bed cottage had a lovely little kitchen which we used a lot. But we also used the restauraunt which was...”
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Nataliia
Kenya
“Cottage is nestled amidst lush tropical gardens, the property offers a serene and laid-back atmosphere”
Luise
Kenya
“Great location, quiet beach, very green and lots of shaded hang out spots on the property.”
James
Canada
“Great location right beside the beach and our cottage was very close to the pool and viewing areas. Warm, hospitable, helpful staff
Lots of good activities and restaurants nearby..”
Livia
Italy
“Second time going to this wonderful place! I love the environment, the rooms, the services, including the swimming pool and the good restaurant, and the very kind and welcoming staff! I will certainly go back!”
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.
Managed by Ian McCloy
Company review score: 9.4Based on 479 reviews from 4 properties
4 managed properties
Company information
I love Nature. The Watamu Community is very involved in all aspects of Sustainable Conservation and we are happy to be part of this thriving village.
Property information
This is a family run guest house. A wonderful peaceful place to spend quality time. Our staff will ensure you have the most of your time to chill and relax. We are on the beachfront so only a few steps to the beach. Let us arrange a cook for you so that shopping and meal preparation are covered.
Neighbourhood information
History and Nature. Mainly relaxing, sunbathing or walking but also more active things to do like deep sea fishing (fish are tagged and released), kite surfing, diving, snorkelling and so much more.
Languages spoken
English,French,Italian,Swahili
Property surroundings
House rules
Watamu Beach Cottages takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 12:00 to 18:00
Check-out
From 07:30 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
12+ years
Extra bed upon request
US$10 per person, per night
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 09:00.
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 09:00:00.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
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