Comprising of three completely unique villas, Alfajiri Villas are considered by many to be the finest villas on the East African Coast. Perfect for small groups, guests can choose from the Cliff Villa, Garden Villa or Beach Villa; each beautifully decorated to reflect the traditions of the region or the spectacular natural surroundings. Each villa includes your own butler and offers unrivalled exclusivity, private swimming pools and stunning views of the Indian Ocean.

Kinondo Kwetu is often described as a ‘home away from home’, a paradise for those wanting a more personal experience on the Kenyan coast. Located at the far end of the remote Galu Beach, south of Diani beach, Kinondo Kwetu is classified as a ‘Kaya’ area (protected area) due to its surrounding holy forests and sacred land.

Peponi is a fabulous boutique hotel run by Carol Korschen, whose family house it has been since the 1960s. This hotel oozes character and charm, like Lamu Town, and the food is fantastic too. Activities include dhow trips, snorkelling, water sports and excursions into Shela, Lamu Town and Takwa Ruins.

Manda Bay is a small privately owned boutique lodge located on the northern tip of Manda Island in the Lamu Archipelago. An unspoilt, secluded location where you can switch off and enjoy simplistic beauty in palm thatched cottages and open living spaces. The only access to Manda Bay is by speedboat so guests can enjoy this private island all to themselves.

Chale Island is a small, idyllic island just off the southern coast of Kenya near Diani Beach. Known for its natural beauty, it’s the only private island resort in Kenya and offers a peaceful, secluded atmosphere surrounded by white sandy beaches, lush indigenous forest, and clear turquoise waters. Access is typically by boat or via a causeway at low tide, adding to the sense of exclusivity.

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