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Beachfront vacation rentals in Malindi

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A tranquil pool area is surrounded by lush tropical palm trees and vibrant greenery. The water is clear and inviting, reflecting the bright blue sky above. Thatched roof structures are seen in the background, adding to the serene ambiance.
Home in Watamu
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Shuma House

Welcome to Shuma! A place of beauty, tranquility and pure connection with nature! This is bare foot living at its best. This house has been built with organic,sustainable materials and has its own private access to one of the most beautiful beaches on the Kenya Coast. The house is secluded in a very private and protected part of Watamu. It boasts a stunning pool and it`s surrounded by a verdant jungle-like garden full of flowers and birds. This is a place to come and forget all your troubles....

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A view of a serene swimming pool surrounded by tropical plants, leading to a beautiful beach. The clear water of the pool reflects the sunlight, while boats can be seen in the calm sea. Gentle waves lap against the shore, framed by lush greenery.
Condo in Watamu
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

Super panoramic penthouse with wonderful pool

Welcome to my charming penthouse with spectacular views of Blue Bay, one of Watamu's most picturesque beaches. The accommodation is surrounded by a lush tropical garden and offers a beautiful swimming pool The location is simply ideal: a short walk from shops, bars, restaurants, a pharmacy, and a casino. But the real charm is its UNIQUE LOCATION: not only beachfront, but DIRECTLY on the BEACH with the ocean literally at your feet. An unforgettable experience, between comfort and nature

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The living area features a comfortable seating arrangement with soft grey sofas and colorful throw pillows. A coffee table sits center stage, and large glass doors allow natural light to flood the space while providing a view of greenery and the pool outside.
Apartment in Malindi
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Zuri Cove 1BR Beachfront Malindi

Imagine waking up to the sound of gentle waves and stepping into the living room to witness the sun rise over the Indian Ocean. Welcome to Zuri Cove, our beautiful and stylish 1-bedroom beachfront apartment along Silversands beach in Malindi, Kenya. Enjoy a perfect blend of comfort and elegance, featuring modern furnishings and tasteful decor. The living area boasts large balcony doors that overlook a spectacular pool and breathtaking sea view. Come experience the magic of Malindi at Zuri Cove.

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A lush tropical landscape features a large, shimmering pool surrounded by palm trees and vibrant greenery. Sun loungers are arranged under an umbrella, offering a peaceful retreat. The curved design of the pool creates an inviting atmosphere amidst the resort's natural beauty.
Condo in Malindi
5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Tembo Beach 2 bed Cottage in Resort

Experience a tropical paradise at this space that sits right inside a 5 star beach resort. Have fun at our quiet beach[no beach salespeople] surrounded by beautiful sand dunes and a wide beach front which you will absolutely love! Malindi jetty is a walking distance on the beach and so is the estuary where Sabaki river flows into the ocean. There are 2 bars, a spa, gym & restaurant in the compound. Malindi airport, Naivas supermarket, Malindi town & entertainment hubs are only 15 minutes away.

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A sunny exterior view of a two-story cottage showcases a large plunge pool surrounded by a stone patio. Relaxing seating areas are highlighted, and a shaded balcony extends over the pool. Lush greenery and flowering plants frame the property, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Watamu
5 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Watamu Sandbar Beach Cottage

ECO-friendly wonderfully located, 2 bed apartment Cottage, set in the secure grounds of a beach front property. A balcony above the veranda offers wonderful views across the Indian Ocean lagoon to Whale Rock & at low tide the stunning Sandbar. Guests have private, easy access to the beach. Shares a large plunge pool with the SandBar Studio. Both bedrooms are en-suite, well equipped kitchen and dining room as well as an ample covered veranda. Fast, WIFI and satellite TV. Fantastic location!

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A bright swimming pool features a mosaic design, surrounded by sunbeds and shaded areas from palm-thatched umbrellas. Green trees provide natural accents against the azure sea and clear blue sky, creating a tranquil atmosphere for relaxation.
Apartment in Malindi
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Stunning 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.

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A serene pool area features a curving turquoise pool lined with palm trees and tropical plants. Comfortable loungers sit beneath large umbrellas, providing shade for relaxation. The backdrop showcases an elegant building with multiple balconies, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Apartment in Watamu
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

BEACH LUXURY APARTMENT

Luxury apartment at the ground floor with the direct access at the swimming pool and at the wonderful beach Blue Bay. In the center of Watamu, close to restaurants, shops, bars, banks and transports. Security H24. The main features are the brightness, the privacy, the elegance, the beautiful sunsets on the beach, the lush garden and the private parking. WI-FI This apartment is the perfect place to relax! Suitable for families, business travels, couples and Kiters Private inverter

Top guest favourite
A large shared swimming pool is illuminated at night, surrounded by lush greenery and the gracefully designed villa in the background. Soft lighting highlights the pool's contours and provides a tranquil ambiance. Seating areas are arranged nearby for relaxation.
Condo in Malindi
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Lion House beach house

The house is located in a complex overlooking the Silversand Beach of Malindi, where all the best hotels in the area are located. The complex is accessed directly from the main road and has an expansive garden equipped with a private parking and a large shared swimming pool. The villa is tastefully and gracefully furnished in Afro-chic style. La casa è situata in un complesso che affaccia sulla Silversand Beach di Malindi, dove sono situati tutti i migliori hotel della zona.

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A serene setting showcases a shared pool framed by lush greenery and palm trees, with the ocean visible in the background. The inviting water reflects the clear blue sky, while neatly arranged stone paths lead through the garden.
Condo in Malindi
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Malindi Beachfront I swimming pool I near airport

Welcome to your Malindi hideout, where ocean waves lull you to sleep & sunrises greet you each morning. This peaceful one-bedroom apartment is perfect for remote workers, couples, or solo travelers. You will enjoy the entire apartment to yourself, with just one room kept locked for storage ensuring your privacy & comfort throughout your stay. Want to explore? We can help arrange trips to Marine Park, Hell’s Kitchen & Gede Ruins for unforgettable local adventures.

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The Ecotower's exterior is adorned with colorful mosaic designs and features a large tree integrated into its structure. The entrance is framed by lush greenery and potted plants, creating a natural setting that enhances its artistic presence.
Tower in Watamu
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Eco Tower Watamu

The Ecotower is an iconic rustic Gaudiesque structure created by the celebrated artist Nani Croze. Colorful & mosaic adorned, it’s wildly inspiring, totally in touch with nature with the susurrating ocean providing a meditative background soundscape. The classic white sandy Watamu beach & Marine Park is a 1 min walk away along a 160m private path. Fully off-grid, ample power & high speed internet & fans throughout.

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An aerial view showcases the expansive Villa Al Hamra surrounded by lush tropical vegetation. The villa features several thatched roof structures, a spacious patio with a swimming pool, and swaying palm trees, creating a serene atmosphere.
Villa in Watamu
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Al Hamra Villa Watamu 4B/R+Beach access+Chef

Have you ever dreamed of sleeping in a palace from Arabian Nights? Villa Al Hamra offers you this unique and breathtaking experience. It's a timeless refuge, where life follows the rhythm of the wind, the warm sand, and the whispers of the nearby sea. With a direct access to the magnificent lagoon of Turtle Bay's white sand beach, Al Hamra promises unforgettable memories that will last a lifetime.

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An aerial view showcases a grand white villa surrounded by lush greenery and tall palm trees. A spacious pool is centrally located, complemented by deck chairs arranged around it. Colorful flowers add natural accents to the property, enhancing the serene outdoor environment.
Villa in Watamu
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Stunning Sunny Villa Overlooking Mida Creek

The Boardwalk is a stunning and grandiose five bedroom Villa, ideal for large groups. The villa is set over three floors with the ground floor and pool set up high to take advantage of the stunning views out over Mida Creek just 100 yards away! Included in the price you will have a trained chef, cleaning maid and 24hr security guard at your disposal and help make your stay truly special.

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    Malindi vacation rentals start at $41 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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    60 of Malindi vacation rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.6 Average rating

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

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