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Sand and Shells Beach House- 4 Bedroom with a pool

Mombasa

Set in Mombasa, 26 km from Leisure Lodge Golf Club and 33 km from Colobus Conservation, Sand and Shells Beach House- 4 Bedroom with a pool offers spacious air-conditioned accommodation with a terrace...

KAMAU. E

From

Kenya

The whole experience was awesome. Will definitely be back.The host was very responsive and kept checking up on us to ensure we are comfortable.The staff were friendly and made us feel at home.

Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5

Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 8 reviews

Price from

US$251.10

1 night, 2 adults

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Njakaimba Beachfront Villa.

Mombasa

Set in Mombasa, 100 metres from Ngoloko Kikambala Beach and 11 km from Jumba la Mtwana, Njakaimba Beachfront Villa. Offers a bar and air conditioning.

ericmusyoka

From

Kenya

The Villa is fantastic and is in a serene beach property that is cozy and welcoming and ideal getaway for families.

Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5

Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 10 reviews

Price from

US$180

1 night, 2 adults

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Beach Haven! Cozy Cottage

Mombasa

Boasting accommodation with a private pool, garden view and a patio, Beach Haven! Cozy Cottage is situated in Mombasa.

Naomi

From

Kenya

I loved everything about it. From the peaceful and beautiful environment, to having the beach right there. The house was clean and well equipped. The swimming pool was big and very clean.

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5

Very good - What previous guests thought, 9 reviews

Price from

US$51.98

1 night, 2 adults

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Greenwood Garden 3bedroom Mtwapa

Mombasa

A recently renovated holiday home situated in Mombasa, Greenwood Garden 3bedroom Mtwapa features a garden. With quiet street views, this accommodation features a balcony.

Jürgen

From

France

The Owner is very friendly and helpful. Nice and secure Compound. 2 of 3 Bedrooms with AC. Nice place to stay and i will book again.

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3

Very good - What previous guests thought, 10 reviews

Price from

US$59.85

1 night, 2 adults

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Kikambala Eco Villas

Mombasa

Kikambala Eco Villas in Mombasa provides adults-only accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, a garden and a terrace. This beachfront property offers access to free WiFi and free private parking.

Filip

From

Ireland

Fantastic, 3 meals per day as required at additional but affordable cost, friendly staff and owner "Mama Rahab", 10 minutes stroll to the beach, definitely recommend and will rebook!

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5

Very good - What previous guests thought, 24 reviews

Price from

US$36

1 night, 2 adults

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Mombasa Vacations Beach Studio B11

Mombasa

Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a pool with a view, quiet street view and a patio, Mombasa Vacations Beach Studio B11 is set in Mombasa.

Keith

From

Ireland

Great communication and help. Nice, large, comfortable apartments.

Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.8

Good - What previous guests thought, 28 reviews

Price from

US$70.20

1 night, 2 adults

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African Funhouse Mtwapa, Creek View, Jacuzzi, Table Tennis & more

Mtwapa (Near Mombasa)

Boasting pool views, African Funhouse Mtwapa, Creek View, Jacuzzi, Table Tennis & more features accommodation with a garden and a patio, around 3.4 km from Jumba la Mtwana.

Wambui

From

Kenya

The house was Big and spacious enough to fit a large group. The Hosts were responsive to any issues we encountered and the staff members were super friendly and easy to talk to

Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2

Superb - What previous guests thought, 8 reviews

Price from

US$212.50

1 night, 2 adults

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Kongo Dream

Diani Beach (Near Mombasa)

Located in Diani Beach and only less than 1 km from Diani Beach, Kongo Dream provides accommodation with garden views, free WiFi and free private parking.

Ingemar

From

Estonia

Nice, clean, place in quiet location with quite large pool. Everything availible in the house for good vacation, exellent wifi and even Netflix.

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8

Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 6 reviews

Price from

US$150

1 night, 2 adults

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Uttoru Creek Villas-Nyali Mombasa

Mombasa

Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a private pool, pool view and a balcony, Uttoru Creek Villas-Nyali Mombasa is set in Mombasa.

anjeline

From

Kenya

We only stayed one night at this 5-bedroom villa, but it honestly felt like a full vacation! From the moment we arrived, we were welcomed with such warmth and professionalism. As the very first guests, we were blown away by how spotless, well-designed, and peacefully located the villa was. You can tell a lot of thought went into every detail. The interiors are stunning — spacious rooms with modern furniture, soft linens, and air conditioning in every room. The private pool was a total dream, and even though we had limited time, we still managed to relax poolside with a drink and soak in the calm coastal vibe. The WiFi was strong, the smart TV was already logged in, and the space was perfectly set up for both short and long stays. My partner, who was visiting from abroad, kept saying how it truly felt like a tropical vacation — peaceful, luxurious, and completely different from the busy energy of the city. He was genuinely impressed by the level of service, the comfort of the villa, and the beauty of the surroundings. It’s located in a secure and quiet neighborhood, but still close to restaurants, beaches, and shopping. The host was attentive and made sure we had everything we needed for a smooth stay. If you’re planning to visit Mombasa — especially from abroad — and want a place that feels like a private coastal escape, this villa is it. One night wasn’t enough, and we’re already planning to return for a longer stay!

Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5

Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 9 reviews

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Shany’s Villa 3bdrm with private swimming pool

Mombasa

Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a private pool, Shany’s Villa 3bdrm with private swimming pool is situated in Mombasa.

Nyambura

From

United Kingdom

Amazing pool, really nice and safe compound, AC in all the rooms.

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.0

Very good - What previous guests thought, 8 reviews

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