Beach Bum Cottage - Pool, AC, WiFi, Jungle Oasis
Entire cottage in Diani Beach, Kenya
- 4 guests
- 2 bedrooms
- 3 beds
- 1 bath
Hosted by Alexander
- Superhost
- 7 years hosting
Listing highlights
Dive right in
This is one of the few places in the area with a pool.
Self check-in
You can check in with the building staff.
Garden view
Soak up the view during your stay.
- High speed WiFi
- Pool area (shared with 2 small treehouses)
- Housekeeping
- Basic Gym
- Private parking (carport)
- A/C (at an extra fee)
- Solar power
- Coffee/Tea station
- 2 Smart TVs incl. You tube
- 24 hour onsite security
- Shampoo, conditioner and body wash
- Cotton linen bedding
- Laundry service at a fee
- Baby sitting service at a fee
- Wildlife! (Monkeys, Colobus, Bush babies etc.)
The space
Welcome to your private jungle oasis in Diani Beach. Surrounded by lush greenery, this tropical retreat offers the perfect blend of nature, comfort and relaxation - just 10 minutes by foot from one of the best voted beaches in the world. A quirky cottage designed to make your holiday as relaxed as possible with all the amenities of home.
This place is perfect for a family of four or friends traveling together. If there is a family of three kids, we can make a plan for more sleeping arrangements with an extra bed or a baby cot. Please send us a message beforehand to set this up.
Golfers - We are neighboring the 18 hole Diani Golf course!
The cottage:
- Private garden
- Shared pool area with sunbeds and honesty bar
- Mini bar in the cottage
- Mini gym/exercise area
- Power inverter backup system (for lights, fans, and sockets only)
Bedrooms:
- One master bedroom with a king bed, smart TV and walk-in closet
- A second bedroom with 2 single beds
Bathroom:
- One large shard bathroom with a shower and shower products are provided
Kitchen:
- Fully equipped with a cooker and electric oven, microwave, blender, full sized fridge/freezer, kettle and french press for coffee and tea, toaster, utensils
Living room:
- One indoor living room with a 55" Smart TV
- One outdoor living entertainment area
Please note: The cottage is surrounded by nature, so you might hear birds, monkeys, and other wildlife- it's part of the charm!
Colobus monkeys are endangered and therefore we have set up monkey bridges from house to house so you might hear them jumping on the roof.
Ready to experience the magic of Diani? Book your stay now and immerse yourself in this serene paradise!
Guest access
A 5-10 minute drive from Diani airport and a 40-60 minute drive from Mombasa Moi International Airport.
Taxis are available at both airports however I do recommend pick up and drop offs with our own vetted taxi services.
Once at the gate of the property, please let the gate guard know what house you are staying in and our staff will come to the house and let you in and give you all the information you want.
Other things to note
Pool rules:
- Opening hours from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
- No food at the pool
- Only use plastic glasses by the pool
- Please respect other guests and keep noise levels down
Other rules:
- Please don't feed the monkeys
- Don't leave food outside or monkeys will steal
- Outside guests are only allowed with the approval of the management and have to check in at the gate
- Pool area (shared with 2 small treehouses)
- Housekeeping
- Basic Gym
- Private parking (carport)
- A/C (at an extra fee)
- Solar power
- Coffee/Tea station
- 2 Smart TVs incl. You tube
- 24 hour onsite security
- Shampoo, conditioner and body wash
- Cotton linen bedding
- Laundry service at a fee
- Baby sitting service at a fee
- Wildlife! (Monkeys, Colobus, Bush babies etc.)
The space
Welcome to your private jungle oasis in Diani Beach. Surrounded by lush greenery, this tropical retreat offers the perfect blend of nature, comfort and relaxation - just 10 minutes by foot from one of the best voted beaches in the world. A quirky cottage designed to make your holiday as relaxed as possible with all the amenities of home.
This place is perfect for a family of four or friends traveling together. If there is a family of three kids, we can make a plan for more sleeping arrangements with an extra bed or a baby cot. Please send us a message beforehand to set this up.
Golfers - We are neighboring the 18 hole Diani Golf course!
The cottage:
- Private garden
- Shared pool area with sunbeds and honesty bar
- Mini bar in the cottage
- Mini gym/exercise area
- Power inverter backup system (for lights, fans, and sockets only)
Bedrooms:
- One master bedroom with a king bed, smart TV and walk-in closet
- A second bedroom with 2 single beds
Bathroom:
- One large shard bathroom with a shower and shower products are provided
Kitchen:
- Fully equipped with a cooker and electric oven, microwave, blender, full sized fridge/freezer, kettle and french press for coffee and tea, toaster, utensils
Living room:
- One indoor living room with a 55" Smart TV
- One outdoor living entertainment area
Please note: The cottage is surrounded by nature, so you might hear birds, monkeys, and other wildlife- it's part of the charm!
Colobus monkeys are endangered and therefore we have set up monkey bridges from house to house so you might hear them jumping on the roof.
Ready to experience the magic of Diani? Book your stay now and immerse yourself in this serene paradise!
Guest access
A 5-10 minute drive from Diani airport and a 40-60 minute drive from Mombasa Moi International Airport.
Taxis are available at both airports however I do recommend pick up and drop offs with our own vetted taxi services.
Once at the gate of the property, please let the gate guard know what house you are staying in and our staff will come to the house and let you in and give you all the information you want.
Other things to note
Pool rules:
- Opening hours from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
- No food at the pool
- Only use plastic glasses by the pool
- Please respect other guests and keep noise levels down
Other rules:
- Please don't feed the monkeys
- Don't leave food outside or monkeys will steal
- Outside guests are only allowed with the approval of the management and have to check in at the gate
Where you’ll sleep
What this place offers
Garden view
Kitchen
Wifi
Dedicated workspace
Free parking on premises
Unavailable: Carbon monoxide alarm
Unavailable: Smoke alarm
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Rated 4.95 out of 5 from 43 reviews.
Guest favorite
This home is a guest favorite based on ratings, reviews, and reliability
Overall rating
- 5 stars, 98% of reviews
- 4 stars, 0% of reviews
- 3 stars, 2% of reviews
- 2 stars, 0% of reviews
- 1 stars, 0% of reviews
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for cleanliness
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for accuracy
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for check-in
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for communication
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars for location
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for value
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Where you’ll be
Diani Beach, Kwale County, Kenya
Neighborhood highlights
The neighborhood is safe, quiet and relaxing. We are located a 10 min walk from the beach and 5 minute walk from the hospital. We also border the golf course.
Meet your host
Born in the 70s
My work: Airbnb
Love travelling and meeting new people. Life is an adventure. I have spent the last 30 years building our small peace of heaven in Diani.
A safari guide by proffesion, and natural host I look forward to hearing and exchanging stories.
Reach out and we are always happy to meet.
Alexander is a Superhost
Host details
Response rate: 100%
Responds within an hour
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