Comfortable holiday apartments in Watamu, Kenya, close to beautiful beaches, tropical adventures and unforgettable coastal experiences.

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Comfortable holiday apartments in Watamu, Kenya, close to beautiful beaches, tropical adventures and unforgettable coastal experiences.

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THE KENYA RESIDENCE

Your Private Escape on the Kenyan Coast

Premium holiday houses and apartments in Watamu, Kenya, just 300m from Fortamu beach, with a pool, tropical gardens and warm Italian hospitality. Book your stay and let us take care of the rest.

Why Stay With Us?

Comfortable holiday accommodation

Swimming pool

Tropical gardens

Close to Watamu beaches

Tours, safaris and airport transfers

A Premium Retreat in the Heart of Watamu

Nestled only 300m from the famous beach of Fortamu and 5 minutes with Tuk tuk from watamu centre, our opulent residence offers guests an unforgettable experience of refined comfort and impeccable service.


Why choose Kenya Residence?

The Italian owners and managers have been in the tourism and restaurant industry for years, focusing on hospitality and 24-hour customer service. They can help with everything from visas to Kenya to airport transfers to Watamu, safaris and excursions, motorbike and car rentals, and currency exchange at the most favorable exchange rates. Another strong point is the cuisine, featuring Italian dishes made with local ingredients. Simply fantastic, just read the reviews on TripAdvisor.

Comfort & Spacious Stays Tailored for You

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Choose from our comfortable and spacious apartments and our rooms with en-suite bathrooms and terraces. Welcoming and qualified staff always smiling and available ensuring your stay in Watamu is truly memorable.

Packages available for YOGA groups - meditation - Pilates - nature photography enthusiasts

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Guest Memories

REAL EXPERIENCES, REAL COMFORT

What our guests remember most about their vacation with Kenya Residence Watamu

Two people relaxing on lounge chairs beside a turquoise pool in a tropical garden

Stefania & Mirko

We felt at home from the moment we arrived, ten unforgettable days by the pool and the beach.

Laura P

Warm hospitality, excellent excursions and airport transfers, a truly memorable holiday in Watamu.

Traveled with family

The owners welcomed us like old friends, comfortable apartments and unforgettable safari memories.

Sonia R

From the safari to the fresh Italian dinners, every day in Watamu was a new great memory.

Gerardina T

Beautiful residence, attentive staff, and the best fishing and cultural tour we could ask for.

Experience Watamu

Kenya Residence is your base for discovering the best of the Kenyan coast. Join a wildlife safari, explore Mida Creek by boat, visit the Gede Ruins, go fishing, or take a cultural tour, we arrange every excursion and transfer so you can simply enjoy the adventure.

Take advantage of our Summer Special Offers available for July, August, and September! Enjoy exclusive deals for early bookings on our yoga retreats, meditation retreats, and fitness holidays. Plus, savor our light and healthy meal plans designed to nourish your body and mind.

Elevate Your Summer Experience

Unlock Exclusive Summer Retreat Offers at Kenya Residence Watamu

Gather your friends and family for a rejuvenating getaway. Our group offers make it easy to connect and unwind together.

Your Perfect Summer Awaits

Join Us for a Transformative Summer Retreat Experience

Ready to Experience Watamu?

Tell us your dates and let us help you plan your perfect Kenyan escape.

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Ready to Experience Watamu?

Tell us your dates and let us help you plan your perfect Kenyan escape.

WHATSAPP US

Ready to Experience Watamu?

Tell us your dates and let us help you plan your perfect Kenyan escape.

Blog posts created from guests' experiences

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