About this property

Spacious Holiday Home in Ukunda: The Swimming Ostrich offers a spacious holiday home in Ukunda, Kenya. Guests enjoy a beautiful garden, terrace, and a year-round outdoor swimming pool. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Comfortable Living Spaces: The property features four bedrooms and two bathrooms. Each room is equipped with air-conditioning, a balcony, and a private pool. Additional amenities include a fully fitted kitchen, dining area, and a work desk. Convenient Facilities: Guests can relax on the terrace or balcony and enjoy garden and pool views. The property provides free on-site private parking, paid airport shuttle service, housekeeping, and full-day security. Nearby Attractions: Diani Beach is 2.2 km away, Leisure Lodge Golf Club 3 km, Colobus Conservation 8 km, Kaya Kinondo Sacred Forest 14 km, and SGR Mombasa Terminus 40 km from the property.

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Property highlights

  • Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 bunk bed
Bedroom 3
1 large double bed
Bedroom 4
1 bunk bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Alex
    Switzerland Switzerland
    From the moment we arrived, we were impressed by the cleanliness and the inviting atmosphere. The house is beautifully decorated, combining modern comforts (AC in all bedrooms, ensuite master bedroom, warm water, clean swimming pool), with a cozy,...
  • Faith
    Kenya Kenya
    Serene and lovely compound. Clean pool and toys for the kids. Amazing staff. Moureen the chef made delicious meals as well.
  • Sarah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It was exactly right for what we needed in terms of bedrooms and facilities. The pool was lovely and although the location was a little bit further away from the beach than we would normally book it was easy enough to get places by Tuk Tuk. The...
  • Vanda
    Kenya Kenya
    This is a very nice place and we really enjoyed our stay. Stuff is welcoming, facilities are great. lots of space, nice pool. everything you need
  • Joseph
    Kenya Kenya
    Excellent facilities and staff, I wish I could have stayed longer. It was paradise, and I look forward to staying over next time I'm in the around.
  • Sarah
    Germany Germany
    Wunderschöner Außenbereich, ein bisschen Spielzeug für die Kinder, Küche gut ausgestattet, sehr nettes und hilfsbereites Personal, alles top! Haben uns super wohl gefühlt
  • Ornella
    Belgium Belgium
    Awesome place to stay. Very big house and pool. beyond our expectations.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Property surroundings

House rules

The Swimming Ostrich takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
Cot upon request
Free

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 25
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 07:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform The Swimming Ostrich in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.