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Villakwetu Cottages Diani Beach

3.5 star property

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A swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees, with a slide and lounge chairs.
Private beach nearby, white sand, 3 beach bars
3 bedrooms, premium bedding, memory foam beds, desk
A bed with a canopy, a wooden chair, and a door in the background.
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Reviews

5.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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Off Diani Beach Road Galu Beach KE, Diani Beach, Kwale County
  • Place, Galu Kinondo Beach
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Colobus Conservation
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Diani Beach
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Mombasa (MBA-Moi Intl.)
    ‪60 min drive‬

Room options

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A bathroom with a sink, mirror, towel rack, shower, and a green mat on the floor.

Family Cottage

  • 3875 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A bed with a canopy, a bedside table with a book, and a red blanket.

Exclusive Cottage

  • 3378 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Diani Beach

Located in Galu Beach, Villakwetu Cottages Diani Beach is 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Diani Beach. This 4-room, 3.5-star cottage has free breakfast, a private beach, and an outdoor pool.
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What's nearby

  • Galu Kinondo Beach - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Colobus Conservation - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Diani Beach - 4 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • Mombasa Marine National Park - 56 min drive - 31.5 miles
  • Nyali Beach - 60 min drive - 32.9 miles

Getting around

  • Ukunda (UKA) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Havana Bar, Diani Beach - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Lala Galu - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Karibu Restaurant - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Tapa Beach Bar - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Nomad's Beach Bar And Restaurant - ‬6 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.

Villakwetu Cottages Diani Beach

At Villakwetu Cottages Diani Beach, guests have access to an outdoor pool and a garden. You can take advantage of free parking, along with an airport shuttle (available on request) for EUR 60 per vehicle one-way. Dry cleaning/laundry services make packing light an option.
All 4 individually furnished accommodations feature kitchens and space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Memory foam beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Ironing boards and desks are other standard amenities. Private bathrooms are not ensuite.
Recreational amenities at the cottage include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • White sand private beach (direct access) (650 meters away)

Pool/Spa

  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool umbrellas

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 8:30 AM to 6:00 PM on request
  • Free covered self parking on site

Family friendly

  • Baby toys
  • Children's books
  • Children's games
  • Children's toys

Kitchen

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM
  • 3 beach bars
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics
  • Room service (limited hours)

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Memory foam mattress
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed: EUR 110 per night

Bathroom

  • 1 detached private bathroom
  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Art gallery
  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service

Work spaces

  • Laptop workspace

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets or service animals

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • No elevator
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Golf caddies
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Proposal/romance packages

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near the airport
  • Near the ocean
  • Next to a golf course

Things to do

  • 36-hole adjacent golf course
  • Golf caddies
  • Golf carts
  • Helicopter/airplane tours
  • Shopping mall
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby
  • Skydiving nearby
  • Spelunking nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Whale watching nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Security system
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 2 floors
  • 4 units
  • Built in 2012
  • Connecting units available
  • Garden
  • Individual furnishings
  • Traditional architecture

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 12:30 PM; Check-in end time: 3:30 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in fee: EUR 20 for check-in between 6:00 PM and midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 12:30 PM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
There is no front desk at this property
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 4:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you, key retrieval

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 110 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 60 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 6)
  • Late check-in fee: EUR 20 for check-in between 6:00 PM and midnight
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 110 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

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
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property is professionally cleaned
  • Check-in: 12:30 PM
  • Check-out: 12:30 PM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available during limited hours), which is offered for a fee. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • 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.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit.
  • The property is professionally cleaned.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • Reservations need to be made in advance for golf tee times. Contact the cottage at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Villakwetu Cottages Diani
Villakwetu Cottages Diani Beach Cottage
Villakwetu Cottages Diani Beach Diani Beach
Villakwetu Cottages Diani Beach Cottage Diani Beach

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do close to Villakwetu Cottages Diani Beach?

This cottage is situated in Galu Beach within a short 9-minute walk of Galu Kinondo Beach. You'll also find Diani Beach and Colobus Conservation within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Villakwetu Cottages Diani Beach?

Yes, covered self parking is offered for free at the cottage.

Does Villakwetu Cottages Diani Beach have a casino on the premises?

No, Villakwetu Cottages Diani Beach doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Villakwetu Cottages Diani Beach?

No, this cottage doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access between 10:00 AM and 9:00 PM.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Villakwetu Cottages Diani Beach?

There are many amenities for couples at this cottage, including a private beach (direct access) and 3 beach bars plus some cottage feature a private pool.

Are there hot tubs at Villakwetu Cottages Diani Beach?

No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Villakwetu Cottages Diani Beach have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Villakwetu Cottages Diani Beach offers free continental breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will Villakwetu Cottages Diani Beach allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Villakwetu Cottages Diani Beach.

Are there connecting rooms at Villakwetu Cottages Diani Beach?

Yes, there are connecting units available at this cottage book for your group event or vacation.

Where is the closest airport to Villakwetu Cottages Diani Beach?

The closest major airport to Villakwetu Cottages Diani Beach is Ukunda (UKA), which is 5.1 mi away (18 minutes by car). Another top airport is Mombasa (MBA-Moi Intl.), which is around 22.6 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Villakwetu Cottages Diani Beach?

Yes, some cottage at this cottage offer a furnished balcony where guests can enjoy garden and pool views.

Villakwetu Cottages Diani Beach Reviews

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5.0
Rating 10 - Excellent. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 2 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

6.0/10

Amenities

6.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, communication

Sympa

Le séjour s’est bien passé dans l’ensemble, le cuisinier et la femme de chambre sont très sympa agréable et serviable Juste dommage qu’on ai un peu galérer avec l’eau chaude mais sinon c’était cool
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

2/10 Terrible

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Communication
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2021