Title: Diwani Cottage, 1-Bed Studio with Balcony Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Diwani Cottage, 1-Bed Studio with Balcony ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/80000000/79710000/79702500/79702465/w489h683x268y0-72daf529.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/80000000/79710000/79702500/79702465/b78068c2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/80000000/79710000/79702500/79702465/ca1ffad8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the heart of Malindi Town, Diwani Cottage is a chilled beachfront property where you can watch the sun rise every day. Let your eyes feast on the Indian Ocean's magnificence, take a dip in its warm waters or simply lounge and enjoy coconut palms' whispers with high speed WIFI for work and streaming. ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Diwani Cottage, 1-Bed Studio with Balcony Watch the sun rise every day at Diwani Cottage, a chilled beachfront property located in the heart of Malindi Town. Let your eyes feast on the magnificence of the Indian Ocean, take a dip in its warm waters, a walk on the white sandy shore or simply lounge and enjoy the breeze and whispers of coconut palms. Stay fully connected with high speed WIFI for work and streaming and access modern facilities. With 24Hr security and friendly staff, you can experience true Kenyan coast hospitality. The space Part of one of Malindi's renowned ocean-view condominiums, Diwani Cottage is nestled within a lush green landscape with vibrant garden and open spaces that are fully adorned with coconut palms and other regional plants and flowers. The cottage is a modern Swahili house with rustic interiors and a traditional thatched facade that gives you that ultimate resort experience. The rooms are fully furnished with traditional Swahili (Pilipili) beds and Diwanis, with ample lounge spaces for indoor and outdoor relaxation. The apartment is fully equipped for a seamless stay, whether you are visiting for a short or long stay. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Bedrooms - Bedroom ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shower ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area Malindi is home to this holiday home. Portuguese Chapel and Vasco da Gama Pillar are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Watamu Beach and Silversands Beach. [Visit our Malindi travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Malindi.dx2486) [View more Holiday homes in Malindi](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Malindi-Private-Holiday-Homes.d2486-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-3.226486,40.123116&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:lhtRop%7BsF%3FO%3FM%40O%3FO%40O%40M%3FO%40OBO%40O%40MBOBO%40OBMBMDOBODMBODMDMDMDODMFMDMFMDMFMFKFMHMFKFMHKHKFMHKHKHKJKHKHIJKHIJKJIJIJIJIJIJIJILGJILGJGLILELGLGJGNELGLELELELENELCNELCNCLCNCLCNCNCNALANANANALAN%3FNANAN%3FN%3FL%3FN%3FN%40N%40N%3FN%40L%40N%40N%40N%40L%40NBNBLBNBLBNBLBNDLBNDLDLDLDNDLFLDLFLFJFLDLHJFLFJHLFJHJHJHLHHHJHJHJJHHJJHHJJHJHJHJHJHLFJHJFLHJFLFLFJFLDLFLFLDLDLDNDLDLDLDNBLBNDNBLBLBN%40NBN%40LBN%40N%40N%40N%3FL%40N%3FN%40N%3FL%3FN%3FP%3FLAN%3FNAN%3FLANANANCNALCNANCNCLCLENCNCLENELELELENELELGLGLELGLGJGLGLIJGLIJGJILIJIJIJIJKJIHKJIHKJKHKHIHMHKHKHKHMFKHMFKFMHMDKFMFMFMDMFODMDMDMDODMBODMBOBMBOBMBOBOBM%40O%40O%40O%40M%40O%40O%3FO%40O%40O%3FM%3FO%3FO%3FOAOAO%3FMAOAOAOAMAOAOCOCMCOCMCOCMCOEMCOEMEMEMEMEMGOEKGMGMGMEMIKGMGKIMGKIKIKIKIKIKIKIKKIIKKIIIKKKIKIKIKGMIKIKGMGKIMGMGKGMEMGMEMGMEMEOEMEMEMCOEMCOEOCMCMAOCOCOAMAOCOAO%3FOAMAO%3FOAO%3FM%3FQ&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=YviUXyeUoucAI9ssjSrE91ztmHU=) Malindi, Kilifi County ### What's nearby - Portuguese Chapel - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles - Silversands Beach - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles - Malindi Beach - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile - Vasco da Gama Pillar - 1 min drive - 0.5 miles - Marine Park - 7 min drive - 3.0 miles ### Getting around - Malindi (MYD) - 13 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Bar Bar - ‬4 min drive - ‪Osteria Wine Bar - ‬4 min drive - ‪Johari's Restaurant - ‬4 min drive - ‪Taheri Fast Foods - ‬4 min drive - ‪Seafront Swahili Dishes - ‬7 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Diwani Cottage, 1-Bed Studio with Balcony pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Diwani Cottage, 1-Bed Studio with Balcony? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Diwani Cottage, 1-Bed Studio with Balcony? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Diwani Cottage, 1-Bed Studio with Balcony located? > Situated in Malindi, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Silversands Beach, Portuguese Chapel and Vasco da Gama Pillar. 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