Beautiful Guest House in Watamu Kenya

Prices from £20 per Night
Welcome to our beautiful traditionally built Guest House only 100mtrs from the shores of Watamu National Marine Park on the North Coast of Kenya. Rooms are let singularly, or for larger parties book all six and have this beautiful property to yourselves! For those wanting the best of both worlds we have recently opened a new self contained Apartment offering more privacy but enjoying use of all amenities. Situated on Kenya's North Coast in the small fishing village of Watamu , Giriama Residence is a superior quality, family run self catering, Guest House set in beautiful shady tropical gardens just a few minutes stroll to the white coral unspoiled beaches of the world famous Watamu National Marine Park. Indulge yourself in our warm highly personal service offering versatile accommodation to suit the individual requirements of families, couples and independent travellers alike. This is the ideal location for those not wanting the restrictions imposed by larger hotels. Our aim is to provide an African experience for all of our guests to enjoy! Bed Rooms We have four double bedrooms and two family rooms all en suite with showers, built in the traditional white Coastal style these airy rooms remain pleasantly cool even in the heat of the sub Saharan day. All of our rooms feature King size hand carved four poster beds with mosquito nets, fitted wardrobes and ceiling fans. Our downstairs rooms have large furnished verandas leading to spacious tropical gardens and terraces. Wheelchair access can be provided to downstairs rooms on request. Upstairs rooms, two double and two family rooms have large balconies overlooking either the Indian Ocean or our beautiful tropical gardens. All rooms are cleaned daily with fresh bed linen and towels alternate days. Apartment Set in its own gardens the apartment has one large bedroom, shower room /WC, dining room and a fully equipped kitchen. The dining room easily converts into a second bedroom for larger parties or families. Both rooms lead onto a large furnished veranda ideal for al fresco eating or simply relaxing. Laundry Service Washing lines are provided for drying of beach towels and swimwear or for a small tip your Room Steward will be willing to wash and iron larger items for you. Terraces Terraces and gardens surround this property leading to our large grill / BBQ and shared; kitchen fully equipped with fridge, freezer, gas/ electric hob, electric oven, microwave, coffee machine, blender, toaster, bread warmer, kettle, saucepans, serving dishes, and much more.... We are only a stone’s throw from the beach and first stop for local fishermen who bring their catches straight from the Indian Ocean so why not try your hand at Swahili cuisine or we will BBQ for you using produce straight from local farms. Eat you meals under the stars and relax with a drink from the licensed bar on our garden TV lounge veranda with a large selection of DVD's, CD's, Books, Games etc. the perfect place to chill out and catch the breeze drifting in from the Indian Ocean. Watamu Beach Regarded as one of the most beautiful coral beaches in the world and with a spectacular abundance of sea life rated as one of the worlds’ premier dive spots,Watamu Beach is just 100 meters down a sandy beach road from our front gate. When the tide is out the many rock pools give up their secrets. When the tides in take a trip on a glass bottomed boat to the Mida Creek, see the dolphins, snorkel in the calm turquoise Marine Park of the Indian Ocean then BBQ in the mangroves. Kite surfing or a trip on a local fishing dhow makes for a perfect afternoon.
Sleeps 20 Bedrooms 6 Bathrooms 6

Details

Property Information

Type:
Guest House
Location:
Kilifi, Kenya
This Property Sleeps:
20
Minimum Price Per Night:
£20
Maximum Price Per Night:
£40
Nearest Airport:
(airport code NQY)

Notes

Property Features
  • Close to a beach
  • Children are allowed
  • Caters for disabilities

Accommodation and Facilities Summary

Bedroom
King Size: 6
Doubles: 6
Ensuites: 6
Bathroom
Bathrooms: 6
Toilets: 6
Heat/Cooling
Ceiling Fans
Dining
Dining room table
Seating for: >10 People
Dining room
Entertainment
Satellite or Cable
Hi Fi
TV
Video
DVD Player
Radio
Kitchen
Crockery & Cutlery Provided
Microwave
Washing Machine
Hob
Oven
Freezer
Fridge
Separate dining area
Grill
Toaster
Laundry
Laundry Service Provided
Linen Provided
Towels Provided
Iron
Ironing Board
Living Room
Seating for: >10 People
Sofas: 5
Armchairs: 5
Local Activities
Cycling
Fishing
Horse Riding
Sailing
Swimming
Walking
Windsurfing
Clubbing
Diving
Snorkelling
Water Sports
Local Area
Quiet Bars and Pubs
Lively Bars and Pubs
Restaurants
Night Clubs
The local town is: Lively but not wild
Location
By the sea
Distance to beach: <100m
Distance to convenience store: <100m
Distance to local restaraunts: 500m
Distance to Airport: 50-100km
Outside
Barbecue Area
Barbecue
Patio
Parking
Balcony
Terrace
Garden
Outside Tap
Suitability
Children Welcome
Wheelchair accessible
Accommodation
Accommodation Type:: Self Catering
Size:: Spacious
Changeover Day: Flexible
Theme
Quiet yet close to local activity

Local Area Details

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Contact Details

Name:
Linda Newman
Telephone:
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Fax:
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Contact Details

Country:
Kenya
Region:
Kilifi
County:
Town:
Watamu
Postcode:

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