Watamu vacation rentals

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Select from 27 houses, 39 apartments, and other vacation rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Watamu. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with your kids and pets or just with friends, you'll find the amenities you need and want, which might include WiFi and a hot tub. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Take in the oceanfront beauty of Watamu

The ocean views, parks and gardens display a scene truly unique to Watamu. This romantic and relaxing city entices travelers with its snorkeling and local tours. If you're looking for accommodations with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Exploring the natural landscape of Watamu

Whether you're an active traveler or just want to appreciate the scenery, Watamu is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Watamu Beach (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)
  • Watamu Marine National Park (4.6 mi / 7.4 km)
  • Malindi Beach (11.9 mi / 19.2 km)
  • Mambrui Beach (20 mi / 32.2 km)
  • Mida Creek (3.7 mi / 5.9 km)
  • Silversands Beach (10.6 mi / 17.1 km)

Seasonal weather in Watamu

If you're hoping to enjoy some warm-weather activities on your vacation, March, April, February and December are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 82°F.

Traveling to and around Watamu

The nearest airport is in Malindi (MYD), located 9.2 mi (14.9 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Watamu?

The average price for a vacation rental in Watamu is determined by a number of factors, such as property type, length of stay and time of year. Whether you'd like a sprawling villa with room to move around or a cozy cabin just enough for two, just add your dates of travel to see stays with exceptional value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Watamu?

When you travel and the size and style of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside vacation rental. Enter your Watamu travel dates to view your options on Vrbo. Can't live without a private pool? Use the filters to choose the features and amenities you want in your rental.

What are the top attractions for families in Watamu?

Keeping the kids amused during your Watamu vacation is a snap with these cool family-friendly attractions:

  • Watamu Beach
  • Prawn Lake
  • Watamu Marine National Park

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Watamu?

Age restrictions can differ between properties on Vrbo, so be sure to check the rules of the vacation home in Watamu you're interested in. But normally, it's 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a vacation rental in Watamu for?

The amount of time you can book a Watamu vacation rental for varies depending on the property. Just put in your dates of travel to browse options offering longer term stays. They include all you require to make your extended trip more comfortable like kitchens and laundries. Some Vrbo vacation rentals may also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can have a longer stay for less.

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