Watamu, Kenya

Where the Ocean Meets the Jungle

An eco-friendly villa nestled in Watamu's tropical heart

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Restaurant & Bar

Taste the Coast

Fresh seafood, Swahili flavours and sundowners at the bar

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Mijikenda Heritage

Sleep Among the Trees

Handcrafted rooms inspired by the Mijikenda peoples of Kenya

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About Safina House

Safina House is a beautiful villa set in a lush tropical garden in Watamu, on Kenya's Indian Ocean coast. Steps from pristine beaches and the Watamu Marine National Park, we offer eco-friendly accommodation rooted in local culture, warm hospitality and a love for the natural world.

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Km to Beach

10+

Years of Hospitality

Mijikenda Heritage

Our Rooms

Each room is named after a sub-tribe of the Mijikenda - the nine peoples who have called this coast home for centuries.

Giryama Room

2 Guests King Bed

The largest of our suites, named after the most populous Mijikenda tribe. A king bed, private terrace with garden views, and handwoven textiles from the coast.

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Chonyi Room

2 Guests Double Bed

A tranquil double room inspired by the Chonyi people. Earth tones, natural wood furnishings and a rainfall shower make this a peaceful retreat.

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Rabai Room

2 Guests Double Bed

An intimate double with a four-poster bed draped in light cotton. The Rabai people are renowned for their craftsmanship — reflected in every detail of this room.

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Restaurant & Bar

Our kitchen celebrates the Swahili coast: grilled catch of the day, coconut-based curries, tropical salads and home-baked breads. Breakfast is served every morning with Italian and continental options. By evening, join us at the bar for sundowners, fresh cocktails and the sound of the ocean.

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