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The Dunes-A stunning Arabic/Swahili Villa in Shela

Welcome to The Dunes - A stunning Villa with 360 degree views of the Shella Dunes. Our home has spacious living spaces with breathtaking patios that overlook our green garden oasis and pool. The Dunes invites you to enjoy the endless sea breeze with charming interior and exterior decor. A spacious open kitchen with modern amenities and a Grand kitchen Island overlooks the dining and Living room. The Dunes offers 3 large King size bedrooms with spacious bathrooms. We have added AC's in all rooms

Naima's Upstairs

A light-filled gem. 2-story, 3-bedroom apartment with a gorgeous, rooftop verandah. Enjoy a relaxing and authentic experience at this centrally-located spot. Each bedroom has a king size bed w/ensuite bathroom, ceiling and standing fans. Fully equipped kitchen. Staff are available for shopping, cleaning and preparing meals. Tour the village and Lamu town. The beach is a 5-min. walk. Enjoy sunset, fishing, and snorkeling excursions, and amazing Swahili food at wonderful cafes and restaurants.

Wimbi House Luxury in Shela with Rooftop Pool

Wimbi House is the perfect home for a large family holiday or for a group of friends on an adventure. It is an ideal base from which to explore the Lamu archipelago and local culture. With 5 large en-suite rooms + extra staff room (for a nanny/guide). Multiple entertainment / dining areas and a beautiful pool and lush courtyard on the second floor. 99% Solar powered / Starlink internet / private chef. Wimbi is 3 min from the waterfront and 10-minutes from Peponi & the 12km pristine beach.

Beautiful Rooftop Apartment

Khayrat Apartment, located in the heart of bustling Shela village is the perfect stay for your Lamu vacation. Our top floor apartment is made up of two floors, the bottom one consisting of two ensuite bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy living room and two balconies. As comfortable as this floor is, our rooftop is the place to be! You'll have a 360 view of the village, the ocean and the sand dunes behind Shela, including amazing sunsets and sunrises. Khayrat apartment sleeps 4 people.

Swahili Paradise w/ Private Chef | Steps to Beach

Welcome to a place where the rhythm of the ocean sets the pace. As our guests consistently say, staying here is an experience in "pure paradise." Kinjarling is more than just a beautiful Swahili-style home—it's a fully-serviced retreat designed for ultimate relaxation, with our incredible staff and private chef ready to make your stay unforgettable. Just a one-minute stroll from the pristine sands of Shela Beach and right behind the legendary Peponi Hotel, our location is simply perfect.

Kinooni House: A stunning historic house restored!

Kinooni* House is one of the most ancient houses on Historic Lamu Island. Once the home of the Governor of Lamu, who was then the emissary to the Sultan of Zanzibar at the end of the 18th century, it has now been carefully restored with traditional Swahili design and craftsmanship to bring back the elegance, simplicity, and grandeur of the original mansion. * Kinooni means “the place of the sharpening stone” so Nyumba ya Kinooni means : “ the house of where the sharpening stone is”.

Kilele House, Shela

Perched on a sand dune in Shela, Kilele is a luxurious Swahili-style 5 bedroom (1 air-conditioned room) villa with stunning 360° views of Lamu Island, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Accommodating up to 10 guests, it features a private pool, chef, and housekeeper. Enjoy ocean sunrises, sunset skies, and breezy terraces in total seclusion. Perfect for families, couples, or groups, Kilele blends high-end comfort with authentic charm and warm local hospitality.

Bone Idle, Lamu Beach Home

A rustic beach house, Robinson Crusoe style. At the southern tip of Lamu Island, the house faces the Indian Ocean as it rolls in along a great stretch of empty beach. An absolutely perfect place for simply doing nothing, one can nevertheless also lie on the beach, float out to sea or take long walks across the island. Lamu, centuries old, and the most ancient Swahili settlement on the East African coast, is just a 30 minute boat ride away.

Furnished 1 bedroom Apartment

Fully furnished cozy 1 bedroom apartment located on the second floor of Sai Shanti House in the heart of Shela Village, offering stunning views of the village and sand dunes. It features a fully equipped kitchen with all necessary utensils, making it the perfect retreat for your stay. Whether you're here for a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled vacation, this apartment is the perfect base for your stay in Shela.

Small family house in Shela

Kahindi takes care of laundry, shopping, cooking and more. He stays at the ground floor and has been helping out since the house was built. There is a Starlink Internet connection dedicated to the house. Please ask Kahindi for details.

Tamarind House

Tamarind House will seduce you with its tranquillity and its breathtaking views. You will love its simplicity and authentic environment. A breezy balcony allows you to relax and enjoy the sea, garden and village views.

THE MOON HOUSES -Betty's suite

La piscine en terrace privée de Betty's suite offre une intimité parfaite pour les amoureux qui souhaitent être en tête à tête.