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A dining area is displayed with a wooden table surrounded by three chairs. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating neutral tones. A small decorative bowl sits center-stage on the table. A console table features decorative plants and various items, adding a touch of greenery.
Home in Mombasa South
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Diani Reef Beach Hive 1 - 350m to the beach

Are you looking for a serene place to unwind while enjoying the tranquility of mother nature’s work around you? Well, Karimu Beach Hive is the perfect place for you! The 1 bedroom cottage is situated in a private compound along Diani Beach road just opposite Diani Reef Resort. It has a private parking, kitchen, a living room equipped with a Sound System, 55'' UHD TV, free Wi-Fi, a dining room/laptop station and 1.5 bathroom. Its 5 min walk to the beach, Leisure Golf Club and Diani Beach Hospital

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Home in Kwale County
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

1bedroom Hse (1) by Cece. Diani, beach road.

A simple, less is more interior decor 1bedroom house in Central Diani. Spacious, bright and perfect for short or long stays. A comfortable large sofa bed chair in the living room, flat screen smart TV, fast wifi and a dinning area that can be used as a study/work table. A fully equipped kitchen, queen size bed in the bedroom, a clean bathroom stocked with towels and toiletries. High roof with ceiling fans, extra standing fans, dehumidifier & large louvre glass windows for air circulation.

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A private salt-water pool is surrounded by tropical gardens and palm trees. In the foreground, a small table with a pineapple and two glasses is placed beside lounge chairs. The main house, featuring a palm thatched roof, is visible in the background with shaded outdoor seating.
Villa in Diani Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

🌺BAYANA HOUSE🌺 4 BEDROOM SLEEPS 8 + CHEF

Bayana is Swahili word meaning Candid, we are delighted to open our house for you & your family during your Visit in Diani Beach The house sits on 2nd row beachline,5 minutes walk to the beach The House,Pool,Compound, is Exclusive private not shared Get Discount %Depending On number of Nights. Send Us Inquiry *INCLUSIVE* "GRATIS/FREE 👇👇 ●CHEF/COOK 🚩《buy Groceries/food/Supply》 ●Free Pick Up Ukunda Airport ●Birthday Cake ●RoomCleaner PoolCleaner ●Pool&Shower Towel ●2 Reflexology massage

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A serene outdoor area features a small circular pool surrounded by a tiled patio. Lush green plants add a touch of nature, while a sun umbrella provides shade over a sun lounger. The ocean is visible in the background under a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Diani Beach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Tequila Sunrise Sky Cabana - Diani/Galu Beach

Nestled along one of the world’s finest beaches, Tequila Sunrise is a premier beachside retreat set within 4 acres of untouched forest. This natural sanctuary is home to Colobus, Sykes, and Vervet monkeys, offering guests a rare opportunity to experience Kenya’s coastal wildlife up close. Majestic Baobab trees surround the house, creating a serene atmosphere that blends nature with luxury. Be sure to explore my other listings within the same property for additional accommodation options.

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A serene outdoor view showcases a private villa with a spacious deck and a vibrant blue infinity pool. Lush greenery surrounds the property, while stylish outdoor seating and a dining area invite relaxation. Tall trees and tropical plants enhance the tranquil ambiance.
Villa in Diani Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Nirvana - Diani: Stunning Beach Villa w/ Hot Tub

Say hello to one of Diani Beach's most luxurious private villas: The Nirvana Suite. Launched last year, this stunning private villa is perfect for couples, honeymooners, friends or singles seeking that perfect blend of style, luxury & privacy. Whether it's the custom floating king-sized bed, the fabulous oversized bathroom (with couple showers), the bespoke dual-layer infinity pool or the front-row ocean view with private beach access that's calling, we can't wait to host you! @nirvana.diani

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Cottage in Tiwi
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Luxury Honeymoon Cottage/Tent Tiwi Beach Kenya....

Luxury Six by Five meter thatch covered tent for two on the Keringet Estate in Tiwi. Ocean plot with cliff top pool for sole use. An incredible place for that very special weekend. Ideal for honeymoons or just a beautiful place to escape from the noise and traffic of everyday life Favorite getaway accommodation for many embassies, consulates, and NGO's. All accommodation is spaced as not one is visible from another. Secluded, quiet and secure. Welcome to Kenya. Check our reviews.

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The outdoor space showcases a private pool adjacent to a cozy seating area. The structure features an open design with large windows, allowing natural light to illuminate the interior. Lush greenery and indigenous trees are present, creating a serene atmosphere.
Guest suite in Ukunda
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Vervet Suite - Diani, Monkey Suites

Nestled on a private property shaded by indigenous trees, Monkey Suites offers exclusive beach access just a one-minute walk away. The Vervet Suite is one of two self-catering residences, a serene one-bedroom retreat with a private pool and garden. Inside, enjoy air-conditioned comfort; outside, relax under the trees, with ocean breezes and playful monkeys for company. Breakfast is available at an additional cost. A peaceful blend of privacy, comfort, and barefoot luxury.

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A modern sleeping area is showcased with a spacious bed dressed in crisp white linens and accented by blue pillows. A vibrant wall art piece with a nautical theme enhances the ambiance. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and light streams in from nearby windows.
Loft in Diani Beach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

*The African Art Loft* Private Roof Terrace!

Welcome to The African Art Loft! This penthouse space was just completed in December 2019 and is brand-new. As the sister property to The African Art Suite, The African Art Loft is located in the same compound, offering a modern, airy holiday space. Adorned with original art pieces from The Diani Beach Art Gallery and modern designer furniture, the cosy living space and 26sqm private rooftop verandah offer you a luxury holiday retreat close by the beach.

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A view from the spacious balcony showcases lush greenery and palm trees, complemented by a glimpse of the blue sea in the distance. Clear skies and bright sunlight enhance the serene outdoor atmosphere.
Condo in Diani Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Namastediani Sea View - Diani Beach

Namaste Diani is a beautiful self-catered (however breakfast is provided) private beachside property situated within a modern and secure gated community. The property has a view of the sea from the veranda and the Jacuzzi. The property also has private beach access to one of the most elusive and beautiful beaches in the world. If you're travelling with friends kindly let us know as we might be able to accommodate them in our other guest house.

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The villa is framed by lush palm trees, showcasing a spacious open structure beneath a thatched roof. A tranquil swimming pool is visible in the foreground, surrounded by a well-manicured garden, creating a serene backdrop for relaxation.
Villa in Diani Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

MAISHA MAREFU HOUSE, LUXURIOUS AND MAGICAL

Maisha Marefu is een pareltje van Afrikaanse architectuur. De villa ligt op 200 meter van het strand. Een gastronomische top kok, poetsvrouw en tuinman zijn aanwezig om je verblijf tot in de puntjes te regelen en zijn reeds inclusief in de prijs. Steeds is de manager bereikbaar voor de nodige vragen te beantwoorden. Graag helpen we met het boeken van safaris of andere uitstappen.

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A contemporary villa with a white exterior opens to a private pool, surrounded by palm foliage. Large glass doors provide a clear view of the indoor living area. An inviting patio features minimalist outdoor furniture, enhancing the serene outdoor setting.
Villa in Diani Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Private Pool Villa Close To The Beach With Access

Welcome to Pool Villa Three at Saffron Villas - An adults only (16 +) boutique hideaway in the heart of Diani perfect for couples, solo travelers and friends. Designed for comfort and seclusion, this elegant villa comes with its own private swimming pool and lush garden surroundings - perfect for guests seeking a peaceful escape just moments from the beach.

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A spacious bedroom features a four-poster bed draped with a sheer mosquito net. Colorful textiles add warmth, while natural light illuminates the stone walls. A vibrant area rug lies on the floor, and artwork decorates the walls, enhancing the room's inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Diani Beach
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Kesho Kutwa* | Diani Beach

Less than 120 meters to access Diani Beach through our private garden. Self catering. Two large bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms. Family owned property, laid back and friendly. For bigger groups (or if your preferred dates are not available for Kesho Kutwa), we have other accommodations on the same property - please view other listings under my profile.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Diani Beach located?

    Diani Beach is situated along Kenya’s Indian Ocean coast in Kwale County. The area is known for its white sandy beaches, lush vegetation, and proximity to small towns and wildlife reserves.

  • When is the best time to visit Diani Beach?

    Visitors often suggest the drier periods for clear skies and warmer beach days, while the rainy seasons bring quieter stretches and vibrant greenery. If you enjoy outdoor activities, planning around less rainfall is frequently recommended.

  • What are some things to do near Diani Beach?

    Diani Beach has opportunities to explore marine life by snorkeling or diving, experience local culture at traditional markets, and visit nearby nature reserves or woodcarving workshops. Watersports, yoga sessions, and guided trips are also frequently suggested.

  • How is the weather near Diani Beach?

    Weather near Diani Beach is typically warm and humid, with temperatures often ranging from 75–90°F (24–32°C). Occasional rain showers refresh the coastline, but sunny days are common throughout much of the year.

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