3 bedroom apartment on beach property with pool

Entire rental unit in Kwale, Kenya

  1. 6 guests
  2. 3 bedrooms
  3. 4 beds
  4. 3 bathrooms
Hosted by Joey
  1. 9 years hosting

Listing highlights

On the beach

This home is right on Galu Kinodo Beach.

Dive right in

This is one of the few places in the area with a pool.

Self check-in

You can check in with the building staff.
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First floor Apartment in Galu Beach with 3 ensuite bedrooms. Located on the Kenyaways Beach property. Salty Squid is on site too (Sometimes closed so please enquire directly with them) The beach and pool are a few metres away. There is an outside living area and equipped kitchen for your own use. If you need extra room I have a one bedroom guest house Link: https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/1492078394206521680?guests=1&adults=1&s=67&unique_share_id=38f02645-9b06-4883-ad21-610ebdead56e

The space
It is set high amongst the trees and gets the sea breeze. You can see the ocean. The rooms each has a double bed, fan cooling, towels, hot water shower, mosquito netting and lots of shelves. Outside, there is a seating patio with a fan for relaxing and reading. The kitchen is well equipped for 6.

Guest access
The kitchen which has oven, stove, kettle, toaster, fridge, blender and is fully equipped. The outside patio with couches under a fan with a lovely view of the forest. It has direct access to the best beach in Africa and is next door to a very popular restaurant (sometimes closed - please enquire direct). There is a swimming pool just a few metres away you are welcome to use. The beach beds at the beach area are strictly for Kenyaways hotel guests however you have your own private beach front balcony patio. You are able to access the beach very easily. The house is private and members of the public are not allowed to use the facilities.

Other things to note
Sunbeds at the beach area are strictly for hotel guest only but there is a roof terrace with sunbeds and lounge.
Kite school and restaurant are sometimes closed, you need to enquire direct with them.
There is wifi and hot water.
There are monkeys who steal food and are very cheeky. You need to keep the doors closed in the day time. They also jump on the roof sometimes which can give you a fright with the noise.
Security is not a problem and is a very very safe area.
There is a caretaker and housekeeper who can help you with any problems.
There is a power back up system in the case of power outage.
The master bedroom has a large double bed.
The other sea view bedroom has a 2 single beds which can also be a double.
The 3rd bedroom double bed and is in a separate building next to the kitchen.
All bathrooms are ensuite.

Where you'll sleep

Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
Bedroom 3
2 single beds

What this place offers

Garden view
Sea view
Beach access
Kitchen
Wifi
Unavailable: Carbon monoxide alarm
Unavailable: Smoke alarm

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Rated 4.92 out of 5 from 104 reviews.

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Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for check-in

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Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for location

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for value

Where you’ll be

Kwale, Coast, Kenya

Neighbourhood highlights

This is the best location in Diani. The beach is truly amazing. It is peaceful yet close to shops and amenities. The apartment is on the same property as Kenyaways a guest house with kite school and restaurant which is owned by Linzi. It is sometimes closed during low seasons but There are other restaurants nearby walking distance, 2 are on the beach. There is a small grocery and craft shop walking distance near the colobus conservation centre. The colobus centre is well worth a visit and has an informative museum about the area.

Meet your host

Host
121 reviews
4.87 out of 5 average rating
9 years of hosting
Born in the 40s
Where I went to school: Nairobi
my name is Joey I live below with my dogs. I have 2 daughters who have familes and sometimes visit and use the apartment. I have been living here for over 40 years with my late husband Tony Kennaway who has lived here for over 60 years. We have lovingly created and built up the Kennaway property over many years. I will make sure all is well kept and you are looked after. Karibu!

Host details

Response rate: 100%
Responds within a day
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Things to know

Cancellation policy
House rules
Check-in: 14:00 – 17:00
Checkout before 10:00
6 guests maximum
Safety & property
No smoke alarm
Exterior security cameras on property
Pool/hot tub without a gate or lock