Zai Homes Watamu

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Scored 8.9
Rated excellent
  • The entire place is yours
  • 1550 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • View
  • Pet friendly
  • Washing machine
  • Free Wifi
  • Terrace
  • Balcony
  • Free parking

About this property

Spacious Accommodations: Zai Homes Watamu in Watamu offers a spacious apartment with one bedroom and one bathroom. The terrace provides a relaxing outdoor space, complemented by free WiFi. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy air-conditioning, a kitchenette, balcony, and terrace. Additional amenities include bathrobes, streaming services, washing machine, and a work desk. Convenient Services: The property provides private check-in and check-out, paid shuttle service, outdoor seating area, full-day security, room service, car hire, tour desk, and luggage storage. Free on-site private parking is available. Local Attractions: Mapango Beach is 1.7 mi away, Watamu National Marine Park 13 mi, and Gedi Ruins 3.7 mi. Malindi Airport is 12 mi from the apartment.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free parking

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.3)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Njeri
Kenya Kenya
“We had a really pleasant stay at this property. The space was clean, comfortable, and matched the description perfectly. Check-in was smooth and the host was responsive to our questions. The location worked well for our needs. The Wi-Fi was...”
Wanjiru
Kenya Kenya
“Got a free pick-up from Malindi Airport. The place is nice and cool. The host is also understanding. Amazing experience!”
Helene
Sweden Sweden
“The rooms are spacious and well-sized, with a fully equipped kitchen and a large fridge. The Wi-Fi connection is strong and reliable, making it easy to stay connected.””
Orianne
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Clean, comfortable and spacious apartment in a good location and walking distance to main road for tuk tuks. The area was safe for walking into town during the day and at night and everyone welcomed you and was friendly when you passed. The host...”
Γιαννης
Greece Greece
“Accommodation was amazing the place was clean the owner welcoming. Perfect stay for couples or single stay.”
Antony
Kenya Kenya
“The stay felt like a home away from home 🏡 I enjoyed the stay”
Fares
Italy Italy
“Appartamento molto accogliente e carino completo di cucina molto attrezzata!! Rachid ragazzo molto disponibile e ci ha aiutati con un po’ di consigli e ci ha tenuto i bagagli anche dopo il check out!! Nell’appartamento c’era anche 2 ventilatori a...”
Coralie
France France
“L appartement le plus chaleureux depuis 1 mois que je voyage au Kenya !!”

Hosted by Rashid

9.6
Host Review Score
Rashid
Nestled in the heart of Watamu, our cozy BnB blends Swahili charm with modern comfort. Just a short walk to the beach, it offers peaceful gardens, fast Wi-Fi, and spacious rooms. Thoughtful decor and local tips make guests feel at home while exploring nearby marine parks, restaurants, and cultural sites.
Welcome to our BnB! We love sharing the beauty of Watamu with guests from around the world. Our team enjoys hosting and helping you feel at home. We offer pick-up from Malindi Airport or Watamu stage, plus guided tours around Watamu to make your stay smooth, fun, and unforgettable.
Watamu offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage. Guests love the proximity to the pristine beach and the vibrant marine life at Watamu Marine National Park, just a short walk away. Explore the ancient Gede Ruins, stroll through the Arabuko Sokoke Forest, or enjoy sunset views at Mida Creek's Lichthaus bar. Local dining spots like Crab Shack Dabaso and Papa Remo Beach Restaurant offer delicious seafood and authentic Swahili cuisine. The neighborhood's charm lies in its serene environment, rich history, and welcoming community
Languages spoken: German,English,Italian

Area info

Amenities of Zai Homes Watamu

Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free parking

House rules

Zai Homes Watamu takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 10:00 AM to 11:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Zai Homes Watamu of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

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