Watamu Beach Cottages

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Watamu Beach Cottages
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Overview

Beachfront cottages and tents with direct Watamu Marine Park access in Watamu, Kenya

Accommodations

Watamu Beach Cottages offers a variety of unique accommodation formats including themed tents and villas. Guests can stay in cozy cottages with private gardens and kitchenettes, or choose the Captain's Hut overlooking the treetops. Each unit comes with a private bathroom, air conditioning, and daily housekeeping with turndown service.

Dining

The on-site Bamba Kofi Snackbar serves freshly prepared local cuisine, including seafood dishes made to order. Guests can also hire a personal cook for a tailored dining experience within their cottage. Additionally, a well-equipped communal kitchen is available for self-catering, and the bar offers a variety of beverages.

Activities

The hotel provides direct access to water sports like snorkeling, kite surfing, and canoeing, along with guided excursions to Watamu Marine National Park. A saltwater swimming pool surrounded by lush gardens is available, as well as beachfront paths leading to unspoiled sandy beaches. On-site amenities include table tennis, bike tours, and fishing trips arranged through the tour desk.

Wellness & Relaxation

On-site massage services with ocean views are available for booking. Yoga classes and beachfront sun loungers and hammocks provide relaxation spots. The property also offers a personal trainer and beauty services like manicure and pedicure.

Family & Practical Services

Watamu Beach Cottages in Watamu Kenya is a family-friendly property with family rooms, babysitting services, and a kids' pool. Express check-in/check-out, a 24-hour front desk, and 24-hour security with CCTV and safety deposit boxes are provided. A free airport shuttle, car hire, and grocery deliveries are available on request.

  • Accommodations: Themed tents, villas, and cottages with private gardens
  • Dining: Bamba Kofi Snackbar and personal cook services
  • Activities: Snorkeling, kite surfing, guided park excursions
  • Wellness: Ocean-view massage, yoga classes, personal trainer
  • Family: Kids' pool, babysitting, family rooms
  • Services: 24-hour security, free airport shuttle, grocery deliveries
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 12:00-18:00
from 07:00-10:00
Amenities
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Other information
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 10.0 per person. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Italian, Swahili
Building
Number of rooms:10
Former name
Trinket
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Rooms and availability

One-Bedroom Apartment
  • Room size:

    755 sq. feet

  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
  • Shower
  • Balcony
Beachfront Bungalow
  • Room size:

    1725 sq. feet

  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Balcony
Cottage
  • Room size:

    970 sq. feet

  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
  • Shower
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Free parking
Baggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Outdoor dining area

Snack bar

Picnic area/ Tables

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Fitness/ Gym

Sports trainer

Swimming pool

Saltwater pool

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car rental
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cribs
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Essential information about Watamu Beach Cottages

💵 Lowest room price 117 US$
📏 Distance to center 4.2 mi
✈️ Distance to airport 15.0 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Malindi, MYD

Location

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38 Turtle Bay Road, Watamu, Kenya
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38 Turtle Bay Road, Watamu, Kenya
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FAQ about Watamu Beach Cottages

How far is the city center from Watamu Beach Cottages hotel?
Watamu Beach Cottages hotel is located in the Watamu Beach district.
Which landmarks should we visit during our stay at the Watamu Beach Cottages?
Staying at the Watamu Beach Cottages, you shouldn't miss Watamu's main landmarks such as Mida Dhow (0.9 miles), Watamu Marine National Park (2.1 miles) as well as Prawn Lake accessible with a 10-minute drive.
Is airport shuttle provided by the Watamu Beach Cottages hotel?
Airport shuttle which will take you to the Watamu Beach Cottages hotel with a 35-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.
Does the Watamu guest house have parking on site?
Yes, the Watamu guest house offers a car park on site.
What payment methods are available in Watamu Beach Cottages?
At Watamu Beach Cottages, you can pay using сash, Mastercard, and Visa.
Which amenities are included in the rooms at Watamu Beach Cottages hotel?
Most rooms of Watamu Beach Cottages hotel include a balcony and a seating area as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.
Is the hotel accessible to people with disabilities?
Yes, wheelchair access and rooms with accessible facilities are provided at the hotel for guests with special needs.
Is there a swimming pool in Watamu Beach Cottages hotel?
Yes, Watamu Beach Cottages hotel features an outdoor swimming pool.
Which children services are provided at Watamu Beach Cottages hotel?
For guests staying at Watamu Beach Cottages hotel with their children, babysitting will be extremely useful.
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