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Home in Kilifi
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Tamara's Cottage, with lovely creek views & pool

Relax & recharge in this charming, family-friendly 2-bedroom annexe overlooking the stunning Kilifi Creek. Enjoy an expansive veranda & outdoor dining beside the private pool. A scenic path leads to the creek, offering easy ocean access for water lovers. Conveniently located just 2km from Naivas supermarket, you’ll enjoy both tranquility & proximity to Kilifi’s vibrant amenities. Thoughtfully designed & generously spacious, the Annexe is perfect for families seeking a peaceful escape by the sea.

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The image captures a scenic view of Fig House, nestled among lush greenery along the shore of Takaungu Creek. A small boat is seen on the calm water, with sandy banks leading to rocky formations, creating a tranquil and natural coastal environment.
Home in Kilifi
5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Fig House

Nestled at the confluence of Takaungu Creek and the Indian Ocean, Fig House is a stunning retreat on the Kenyan coast. The property spans three acres of lush gardens and pristine ocean frontage. The house features a swimming pool, six en-suite bedrooms, a koi pond, a rooftop star-bath and beach access through a private tunnel (low tide only). Fully staffed with a chef, Fig House combines luxury with the tranquil beauty of its natural surroundings, offering a perfect getaway for up to 12 guests.

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A serene outdoor space features a small private pool surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants. Comfortable sun loungers and a shaded seating area provide relaxation options. Soft lighting from decorative lanterns enhances the ambiance during the evening hours.
Cottage in Watamu
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

Sanjarah Cottage Delightful Private Pool

Sanjarah Cottage is a delight. It is a wonderfully designed space set in a lush garden, with two en-suite double bedrooms, a gorgeous swimming pool and a long veranda with dreamy day beds. The open plan living room and very well equipped kitchen, offers a great place to chill and the cottage is fully staffed. It’s an easy 20 min walk to the beach and a few minutes to the creek. Watamu truly is a paradise with one of the most beautiful beaches in Africa. We look forward to welcoming you soon 😊

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A serene plunge pool reflects the bright blue sky, surrounded by lush tropical greenery. The area features a gazebo with a thatched roof and comfortable seating, creating inviting spaces for relaxation amid nature.
Home in Kilifi
5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Kilifis hidden gem

Peaceful, charming and full of character Kamili Kidogo is a family holiday dream or the ultimate couples retreat. 3 beautiful designed bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, set in private lush gardens stunning plunge pool all make this oasis the perfect place to unwind on holiday. Covered verandas, private seating areas and a great lounge come TV room all make stays at Kamili relaxing and peaceful. This is a strictly maximum 6 people only property. We kindly ask guests not to exceed the number of guests.

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A villa is framed by vibrant flowers and lush greenery. A serene swimming pool is visible at the center, surrounded by a well-manicured garden. The architectural features of the villa, including arched doorways and wooden accents, are highlighted by the natural light.
Villa in Watamu
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Privé Villa Cleo met privé zwembad

Privé villa, zonder andere gasten met privé zwembad. Aan de ene kant de Indische Oceaan, aan de andere kant de beroemde Mida Creek. De bosrijke omgeving van Mida forest straalt rust uit en hier leef je echt tussen de locals. Het mooiste en gezelligste strand Garoda Beach met vliegers van wereldklasse ligt op slechts een paar minuten afstand. Hier kun je genieten van het strand, snorkduiken en SUP-en. Het beroemde Lichthaus met de mooiste zonsondergang van Watamu ligt op ongeveer 15 minuten.

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A tranquil outdoor scene features a clear swimming pool in the foreground, bordered by natural stone. The rustic house, adorned with decorative arches, is surrounded by lush tropical greenery. Lounge chairs are available nearby, inviting relaxation by the water.
Tower in Kilifi
5 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Tower House *Influence* Kilifi

Ushawishi Kilifi is a rustic 2-bedroom little boutique tower house gem, tucked away in the serene & beautiful Kilifi. Ushawishi is just a 5 min walk from the serene red brick beach on Kilifi creek. It is the perfect place to escape and relax. It is self catering & self service. If you want to hire a chef in during your stay let me know in advance to book him (subject to availability) at an extra cost. We have a strickt NO PARTY policy. It is in a quiet neighbourhood. Guests must love dogs.

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A private swimming pool is surrounded by light-colored stone tiles, reflecting clear blue water. Two lounge chairs are placed near the pool, accompanied by a shaded seating area. Lush greenery is visible in the background, creating a serene outdoor environment.
Guesthouse in Watamu
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 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!

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A safari tent is nestled under a canopy of trees, featuring natural materials and a spacious wooden deck. An outdoor kitchen area is seen nearby, designed with rustic charm. Potted plants add greenery, contributing to the serene surrounding of the tropical forest.
Tent in Kilifi
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Tumbilini Eco Tent - Forest Oasis near Bofa Beach

Escape to a charming safari tent nestled in a private 2-acre tropical forest, just 700m from Kilifi's stunning Bofa Beach. Enjoy a king-size bed, workspace, simple kitchen, compost toilet, and outdoor shower for a rustic yet comfortable stay. Wake up to birdsong and immerse yourself in nature's tranquility. Conveniently located: 5-min drive to Salty's Kite Village & Express Shop, 8-min to Naivas, and 6-min to Aga Khan clinic. We have friendly dogs on the property.

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A serene view of a turquoise swimming pool framed by lush greenery and palm leaves. The vibrant orange walls of the villa create a warm backdrop, with arched entrances leading to an inviting interior. Decorative lanterns hang invitingly by the entrance.
Villa in Watamu
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 216 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"

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A light-filled living space is framed by large windows, offering expansive views of Kilifi Creek. Comfortable seating is arranged with vibrant cushions. Potted plants add a touch of greenery, complementing white tile flooring and minimalist decor throughout the area.
Apartment in Kilifi
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Sawia 2 Bdrm - Ocean Sunset Views Kilifi

Available for long leases (1month+), with swim passes at local club, housekeeper and chef! A 2-bedroom duplex apartment that offers a perfect blend of luxury and tranquillity. Located on Kilifi Creek, the property features a breathtaking view of the creek and the boatyard. The place is situated within walking distance of the supermarket, restaurants, bars and other area's treasures detailed in our guest guidebooks!

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An inviting private pool overlooks the tranquil Kilifi Creek. Lush greenery frames the view, while sun loungers provide a space for relaxation. The serene waters gently reflect the sky, creating a peaceful atmosphere for guests to enjoy.
Villa in Kilifi
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

★ Fumbeni House - An Oasis of Calm on Kilifi Creek

Welcome to our stunning villa on Kilifi Creek! With 4 spacious bedrooms, a private pool, lush gardens and the best views on the Kenyan coast this is the perfect oasis for a relaxing getaway. Our villa is fully equipped with modern amenities, including Wi-Fi. We also provide daily housekeeping and a chef to ensure that your stay is as comfortable as possible. Renovations and updates done in June 2023.

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The living area features a warm color palette with a spacious couch and a rustic coffee table. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, complementing the open layout. A decorative plant adds a touch of greenery, and a well-stocked bar is visible in the background.
Apartment in Kilifi
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Ken's Apt. (Apt 8) Enjoy Pool, Ocean Views and AC.

Enjoy easy access to everything from this perfectly located home base. Restaurants and shops/supermarket within a few minutes drive. It is a tastefully furnished apartment with ocean views, swimming pool, gym and air-conditioned rooms making this space a perfect getaway for your holiday/work trip. Please check out our other listing Machewo which is in the same building incase this listing is booked.

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    Kilifi vacation rentals start at $14 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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    250 properties have a dedicated workspace

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  • 4.6 Average rating

    Kilifi stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

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