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Serenity Retreat in Malindi Kenya ideal for family or groups gateway

Villa in Malindi with kitchen and jetted bathtub

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Property grounds
Outdoor banquet area
Property grounds
Outdoor pool
Outdoor banquet area

Entire home

6 bedrooms8 bathrooms1800 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Breakfast available
  • Pool
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Malindi, Kilifi County
  • Place, Malindi Beach
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Mambrui Beach
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Place, Watamu Beach
    ‪30 min drive‬
  • Airport, Malindi (MYD)
    ‪7 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Malindi

Located within a leisurely stroll of Malindi Beach, this villa is within a few miles (5 km) of Portuguese Chapel. The villa includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a jetted tub.
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What's nearby

  • Malindi Beach - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Vasco da Gama Pillar - 7 min drive - 3.9 miles
  • Silversands Beach - 11 min drive - 4.1 miles
  • Mambrui Beach - 17 min drive - 9.5 miles
  • Watamu Beach - 30 min drive - 16.7 miles

Getting around

  • Malindi (MYD) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bar Bar - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Johari's Restaurant - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Jabreen Cafe - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Coast Cuisine - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪La Malindina Boutique Hotel - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Serenity Retreat in Malindi Kenya ideal for family or groups gateway

Escape to the serene comfort of Chrystal Palace Resort in Malindi! We offer shared accommodation in two charming 6-bedroom units, each featuring ensuite bathrooms, comfortable double beds (and some twin options). Perfect for solo travelers, business trips, families, or groups seeking a simple getaway, our affordable rates provide a homely atmosphere in a quiet neighborhood near a 9-hole golf course. Enjoy the privacy you desire while experiencing a welcoming environment. Currently, we offer self-catering services, empowering you to create your own culinary experience. Our friendly staff are also happy to assist with meal preparation, free of charge. Malindi's numerous attractions and activities are just a stone's throw away. While our premises are comfortably old and habitable, we're excited to announce upcoming renovations! Your stay directly contributes to this exciting project. Enjoy 24/7 WiFi, a refreshing swimming pool (open 11 AM to 9 PM daily), and convenient transportation options via tuk-tuk, motorbike, or taxi. Karibu Malindi, Kenya!
The villa is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and 8 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 6 bedrooms. Stretch out in the jetted tub. Other standard amenities include a dryer, an ironing board, and local meal delivery service. Housekeeping is available on request.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Massage
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in the villa: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Breakfast available for a fee
  • Chef service
  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 6 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 8 bathrooms
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Laundry facilities

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 3 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 steps to reach entrance
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Pool access ramp on site
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Meal delivery service

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property)

General

  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Composting
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Living plant wall
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Towels (changed on request)
  • Unit size: 1,800 square feet
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options

Policies

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
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Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs only
  • 3 total pets

Children and extra beds

  • Note from host: We don't provide baby cots

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
Loud music is not permitted past 9 pm

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 50
Note from host: Loud music is not permitted past 9 pm
Long-term renters welcome
Seniors-only community
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 50.
  • Note from host: Loud music is not permitted past 9 pm

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Long-term renters welcome.
  • Seniors-only community.
  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see around this villa?

This villa is located in Malindi within a short 15-minute walk of Malindi Beach. You'll also find Silversands Beach and Portuguese Chapel within a short drive.

Is there parking available at this villa?

No, there isn't parking available at the villa.

Is there a spa available at this villa?

Spa services at the villa include massages.

Is this villa next to a casino?

No, this villa is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this villa?

No, this villa doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Serenity Retreat in Malindi Kenya ideal for family or groups gateway?

There are many amenities for couples at this villa, including access to a chef, access to a chef in some villas, as well as an outdoor pool.

Are there hot tubs at Serenity Retreat in Malindi Kenya ideal for family or groups gateway?

No, but all villas at this villa have jetted bathtubs.

Does this villa provide breakfast?

This villa offers breakfast for a surcharge.

Will this villa allow pets to stay for free?

Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this villa.

Does this villa have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this villa.

How close is the airport from this villa?

The closest major airport to this villa is Malindi (MYD), which is 3.9 mi away (19 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Serenity Retreat in Malindi Kenya ideal for family or groups gateway?

No, you won't find villas with balconies at Serenity Retreat in Malindi Kenya ideal for family or groups gateway.