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Here is a quick list of Vacation Rentals in Diani Beach, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Doric Cottages Diani |
8.7 / 10 (19 Reviews) |
From 80$ | |
| Tequila Sunrise Beach Villa-Diani Beach |
9.8 / 10 (9 Reviews) |
From 442$ | |
| Safina Cottages |
9.5 / 10 (61 Reviews) |
From 76$ | |
| Tequila Sunrise Sky Cabana-Diani Beach |
9.6 / 10 (10 Reviews) |
From 180$ | |
| Tradewinds Lodge |
7.9 / 10 (384 Reviews) |
From 45$ |
### Why Choose Vacation Rentals When Traveling to Diani Beach in Kenya
When planning a getaway to the sun-kissed shores of Diani Beach, resort options often dominate the conversation. However, more travelers are discovering the unique charm and advantages of vacation rentals. Nestled along Kenya's stunning coastline, Diani Beach offers an exquisite blend of turquoise waters, lush greenery, and vibrant culture. Choosing a vacation rental unlocks an immersive travel experience that enhances your stay, providing a home away from home in this exotic paradise.
Vacation rentals cater to a variety of preferences and budgets, making them an ideal choice for diverse travel groups. Whether you're traveling solo, on a romantic escape, or with family, these accommodations often provide more space and flexibility than traditional hotels. Imagine waking up in a cozy beachfront villa, sipping your morning coffee on a private terrace, or cooking a delicious meal with fresh ingredients sourced from local markets. This elevated experience allows visitors to create lasting memories, embrace their independence, and enjoy the comforts of home amidst the breathtaking beauty of Diani.
Additionally, many vacation rentals are strategically located near local attractions, giving you easy access to the area's best activities and hidden gems. From exploring vibrant marine life during a snorkeling adventure to indulging in delicious Swahili cuisine at nearby restaurants, your vacation rental can serve as a strategic basecamp for discovering the essence of Diani Beach. You’ll find that engaging with the local culture becomes more accessible when you have a genuine place to call home during your stay, further enriching your travel experience.
Lastly, prioritizing vacation rentals often means you can experience a more personalized touch, as many hosts are eager to share their local knowledge and recommendations. From arranging excursions to providing insider tips on the best local hangouts, staying in a vacation rental connects you more closely with the community. As you settle into your unique surroundings, you'll find that the warmth and hospitality of your host can significantly enhance your overall stay, letting you dive deeper into the vibrant spirit of Diani Beach. So, as you prepare for your next adventure, consider taking the plunge into a vacation rental experience that promises relaxation, exploration, and unforgettable moments at one of Kenya’s most stunning destinations.
Luxury Vacation Rentals Diani Beach
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Doric Cottages Diani
From 80$
Doric Cottages Diani is situated just 1.3 km from Baharini Plaza in Diani Beach and offers accommodation with a kitchen. A swimming pool and a sunbathing terrace are available.
Local attractions include The Diani Beach Shopping Centre steps away from the villa and city centre 2 km away. Diani Beach Art Gallery is only a 5-minute walk away. Guests can try African dishes at Jazzy Bakery And Restaurant, set 300 metres away. Doric Cottages Diani provides easy access to Full Moon Disco Club, a few steps from the venue. Ukunda airport is a comfortable 5-minute drive away.
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Tequila Sunrise Beach Villa-Diani Beach
From 442$
The 1-bedroom Tequila Sunrise Beach Villa-Diani Beach is less than within a 10-minute drive of Galu Kinondo Beach. It includes a kitchen and 1 bathroom.
Colobus Conservation Museum lies within a 12-minute walk of the venue. You can get to Diani Beach Art Gallery in a few minutes by car. The nearest airport is Ukunda, situated 10 km from the accommodation.
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Safina Cottages
From 76$
Safina Cottages offers accommodation, providing access to a swimming pool with a patio. Ukunda airpot is 5 km from the venue, while Shakatak Disco is nearly a 5-minute ride away.
The Diani Beach Shopping Centre lies within a 19-minute walk of the villa. The centre of Diani Beach is 3 km away from the property. Guests can dine in Havana Bar and Apero Bar And Restaurant Diani, which are about 550 metres away. You can get to Diani Beach Art Gallery in a few minutes by car. The airport is 10 minutes drive away.
Cheap Vacation Rentals in Diani Beach
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Tequila Sunrise Sky Cabana-Diani Beach
From 180$
Offering a rooftop swimming pool, Tequila Sunrise Sky Cabana-Diani Beach Apartment is set 2.5 km from Shakatak Disco. Colobus Conservation Museum is 0.9 km from this venue.
Diplomat Diani Beach Resort is a short taxi ride away. Ukunda airport is a 15-minute ride away.
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Tradewinds Lodge
From 45$
Tradewinds Lodge is located 5 minutes' walk from Baharini Shopping Centre and 20 minutes' walk away from Shakatak Disco. Overlooking the pool, the accommodation features a kitchen with a freezer and a cooktop.
The centre of Diani Beach is nearly 3 km from the venue. Such major Diani Beach sights including Diani Beach Art Gallery are also located nearby. Guests will find the seafood restaurant Ali Barbour's Cave Restaurant within a 17-minute walk. You can get to Colobus Conservation in a few minutes by car. The nearest airport is Ukunda, situated 5 km from the lodge.
Hotels in Diani Beach
| Best Price Hotel 🤑 | Doric Cottages Diani |
| Top Service Hotel 🛁 | Tequila Sunrise Beach Villa-Diani Beach |
| Family Hotel 👪 | Safina Cottages |
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Pendo Villas Diani Beach
From 59$
Pendo Villas Diani Beach is set in Diani Beach, 14 minutes' walk from Diplomat Diani Beach Resort and boasts an outdoor pool provided on a terrace. At this venue free private parking is available on site.
The centre of Diani Beach is nearly 2 km from the villa. It is 3.3 km from Colobus Conservation. You can get to The Diani Beach Shopping Centre in a few minutes by car. Ukunda airport is 5 minutes' drive from the property.
Pet Friendly Vacation Rentals Diani Beach
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Charming And Remarkable 1 Bed Villa In Diani Beach
From 68$
Charming And Remarkable 1 Bed Villa In Diani Beach is a welcoming venue offering accommodation with Wi-Fi throughout the property as well as patio views. Shakatak Disco is 2.9 km from the venue.
Ukunda airpot is 10 km from the villa, while Baharini Shopping Centre is a 10-minute drive away. Such major Diani Beach sights including Colobus Conservation Museum are also located nearby. You can get to Diani Beach Art Gallery in a few minutes by car. The airport is 15 minutes drive away.
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V-Szameitat Homes
From 63$
Offering bicycle usage and a shop as well as 6 rooms, V-Szameitat Homes is set merely 1.5 km from Shakatak Disco. This beachfront venue is 4.6 km from Snake Park.
The centre of Diani Beach is nearly 3 km from the accommodation. Diana's at Diani and The Patio are 350 metres from the villa. Baharini Shopping Centre is located nearby. Ukunda airport is set within a 10-minute drive of this property.
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Coconut Village Beach Resort
From 20$
Featuring Wi-Fi in the rooms, Coconut Village Beach Resort apartment is situated in Diani Beach, 10 km from Ukunda airport. The venue also has a terrace overlooking the sea.
Colobus Conservation Museum is about 3.3 km away and Diving the Crab is 4 km from the property. Kaya Kinondo Sacred Forest can be reached in a few minutes by car.
Diani Beach Vacation Rentals Oceanfront
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Diani Budget Homes
From 61$
Diani Budget Homes is situated just a 13-minute walk from Galu Kinondo Beach in Diani Beach and offers accommodation with an equipped kitchen. The venue comprises 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom.
Colobus Conservation Museum is approximately 10 minutes' drive away. The seafood restaurant Sails Beach Bar & Restaurant can be reached after a 15-minute walk. You can get to Diani Beach Art Gallery in a few minutes by car. Ukunda airport is 10 km from this villa.
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Private Pool Cottage Diani Beach
From 108$
The 1-bedroom Private Pool Cottage Diani Beach is less than nearly a 25-minute walk from Diani Beach Art Gallery. It includes a kitchen and 1 bathroom.
The Diani Beach Shopping Centre lies within a 25-minute walk of the property. The centre of Diani Beach is at 4 km. Guests can enjoy international snacks and meals in Ali Barbour's Cave Restaurant located 200 metres away. You can get to Diplomat Diani Beach Resort in a few minutes by car. Ukunda airport is 5 km from this villa.
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Malaika Holiday Villas
From 60$
Malaika Holiday Villas is situated 11 minutes' walk from Galu Kinondo Beach in Diani Beach and offers accommodation with a fully-equipped kitchen. Wi-Fi is available at the venue throughout the villa.
The property is 15 minutes' drive from Diani Beach Art Gallery. Guests will enjoy European cuisine of Sails Beach Bar & Restaurant, which is about 450 metres away. You can get to Colobus Conservation Museum in a few minutes by car. Ukunda airport can be reached in 15 minutes by car.
Diani Beach Vacation Rentals with Private Pool
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Simba Apartments
From 23$
Simba Apartments is located a 5-minute drive to Baharini Plaza and offers accommodation with Wi-Fi in the rooms. The venue is and provides a kitchen with all necessary utensils to prepare meals.
The apartment is situated about 20 minutes' walk of Diani Beach city centre. Gazi Mangrove Boardwalk is a mere 1.7 km away. Take a few minutes' cab ride to see Diplomat Diani Beach Resort. Ukunda airport can be reached by car in 10 minutes' drive.
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Diani Beachalets
From 69$
Diani Beachalets is a beachfront property offering accommodation with Wi-Fi in the rooms as well as garden views. Galu Kinondo Beach is 5 minutes' drive from the chalet.
Ukunda airpot is 10 km from the venue, while Shakatak Disco is nearly a 10-minute ride away. Such major Diani Beach sights including Colobus Conservation Museum are also located nearby. Quench your thirst with your favourite drink at the seafood restaurant Sails Beach Bar & Restaurant within 15 minutes' walk from Diani Beachalets. You can get to Diani Beach Art Gallery in a few minutes by car. The airport is 15 minutes drive away.
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Sheba Cottages - Diani Beach
From 110$
Offering direct access to a patio and a play area, Sheba Cottages - Diani Beach consists of 1 bedroom. Bungalow is 10 minutes' drive and Colobus Conservation Museum can be reached with a 15-minute drive.
You can get to Kaya Kinondo Sacred Forest in a few minutes by car. The nearest airport is Ukunda, situated 15 km from the villa.
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Leomilo Holidays
From 120$
Leomilo Holidays Apartment is located in Diani Beach, 3.6 km from Colobus Conservation, and offers an infinity pool with bar service. This venue is 25 minutes’ walk from Diani Beach city centre.
The Diani Beach Shopping Centre is located 1.4 km from the accommodation. International dishes are served at the seafood restaurant Ali Barbour's Cave Restaurant. Snake Park can be reached in a few minutes by car. Ukunda airport is a mere 10-minute drive away.
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Diani Hostel
From 4$
Diani Hostel is a welcoming property offering accommodation with Wi-Fi in public areas as well as garden views. Colobus Conservation Museum is a 10-minute ride away from this country house.
The venue lies in a coastal area of Diani Beach, about 10 minutes by car from Baharini Shopping Centre. You can get to Galu Kinondo Beach in a few minutes by car. Diani Hostel offers a welcoming accommodation within 20 minutes by car from Ukunda airport.
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V-Szameitat Homes, Kongo River
From 76$
Overlooking the mountain, V-Szameitat Homes, Kongo River is a 25-minute walk from Colobus Conservation in Diani Beach. The property features an outdoor pool, and also a full kitchen for self-catering.
The accommodation is 13 minutes’ walk from Diani Chale Marine National Reserve. The city centre is just 4 km away and Ukunda airport is 10 km from the venue. Guests can find Kongo Mosque in the area. Take a few minutes' cab ride to see Diplomat Diani Beach Resort.
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Cottage Twiga, Diani Greenland
From 55$
Cottage Twiga, Diani Greenland is set about a 10-minute ride from Diplomat Diani Beach Resort and represents a 1-bedroom property with a terrace. Extras include a microwave and a toaster in an equipped kitchen and a bidet and a shower in a bathroom.
The centre of Diani Beach is nearly 3 km from the venue. At this villa you'll be within a 16-minute stroll of Diani Chale Marine National Reserve. You can get to Nakumatt Diani in a few minutes by car. The nearest airport is Ukunda airport, 10 km from Cottage Twiga, Diani Greenland.
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Oasis Diani Beach Villas
From 117$
Oasis Diani Beach Villas is situated 4 km from the centre of Diani Beach and features a terrace fitted with a swimming pool and a sitting area. This accommodation also comes with a fully-fitted kitchen complete with a refrigerator and a toaster, so you can easily make your favourite dishes.
Diplomat Diani Beach Resort is 2.8 km away, while Colobus Conservation Museum is 2.8 km from the venue. You can get to Galu Kinondo Beach in a few minutes by car. The nearest airport is Ukunda, about 5 km from the property.
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Frangipani Cottages
From 35$
Just 20 minutes' walk from Diani Beach city centre, Frangipani Cottages features rooms with views of the patio. There is also a full kitchen at the venue, equipped with a microwave, a refrigerator, and a toaster.
Full Moon Disco Club is 500 metres from the accommodation, while Kongo Mosque is nearly 4.9 km away. Guests can find Diplomat Diani Beach Resort in the area. European meals are served in the café Jazzy Bakery And Restaurant, set within 5 minutes' walk away. Snake Park is within a short car ride and Diani Beach Art Gallery is close too. The property is a 5-minute drive from Ukunda airport.