Title: Friendly family house Away from the crowds Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - 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 # Friendly family house Away from the crowds - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Immerse yourself in the authentic village life of Diani at this African-style property. Experience the real local neighborhood and take a short walk or drive to world-famous Diani Beach, just 30 minutes away on foot or six minutes by car. ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Air-conditioning ## 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. ### Friendly family house Away from the crowds The property is built in an African set up surrounded by local neighborhood. It gives the real feeling of the village life. Again it's marely half an hour walk to the world famous Diani beach or six minutes by car. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shower ### Laundry - Dryer - Laundry facilities ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - Up to 25 kg per pet ### 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) ## Similar properties ![Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96400000/96399000/96398956/bd59e741.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hibiscus Diani Beach - Pool - Spa - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi 8.0 Very good 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-11&endDate=2026-03-12&selected=96398956&PinnedHotelID=96398956&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Building design](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115660000/115656400/115656327/5892f161.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kijani Cottages Beach Diani Beach - 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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 Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 4 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 Diani Beach is home to this holiday home. Leven House and Two Tusks are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Colobus Conservation and Diani Snake Park. [Visit our Diani Beach travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Diani-Beach.dx6058779) [View more Holiday homes in Mombasa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Mombasa-Private-Holiday-Homes.d6143873-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-4.324982,39.561497&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:%60zjYkzmpF%3FO%3FM%3FO%40O%3FO%40O%40O%40M%40O%40OBMBO%40OBOBMBOBODMBMDODMBODMFMDMDMFMDMFMFMFMFKFMHMFKHMFKHKHKHMHIHKHKJKHKJIJIHKJIJIJIJILIJGJILGJILGLGJGLGLELGLGLELGNELELCLENELCNELCNCLCNCNCLANCNANALANANAN%3FNAN%3FLAN%3FN%3FN%40N%3FN%40L%3FN%40N%40N%40N%40L%40NBN%40LBNBNBLBNBLDNBLDLDNBLDLDLFLDLFLFLDLFLFJFLFLHJFJHLFJHJHJHJHJHJJHHJHJJHJHJHJJHHLFJHJHJFLHJFLFLHJDLFLFLFLDLFLDLDLDLDNDLBNDLBLBNBNBLBNBN%40NBL%40N%40N%40L%40N%40N%40N%3FN%3FN%40L%3FN%3FNAN%3FN%3FNANANALANANANCLANCNCLCNCNCLCNELCLENELENELELGLELGLGLGLELIJGLGLIJGJILIJGJIJKJIJIJIJKHKJIHKHKJKHKHKHKFMHKHKFMFMHKFMFMFMDMFMDMFMDMDMDODMDMBODMBODMBOBO%40MBOBO%40MBO%40O%40O%40O%3FM%40O%40O%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FO%3FOAOAO%3FOAMAOAOCOAMCOCOAMCOCMEOCMEOCMEMEMEOEMEMGMEMGMEMGKGMGMIKGMGKIKIMGKIKIKIKKIIKIKKIIKKIKIKIKIKIKIKGMIKGKIMGMGKGMGMGMEMGMEMEMGMEOCMEOEMCMEOCMCOCOCMAOCOCMAOAOAOAMAO%3FOAO%3FO%3FO%3FO&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=72d5B7ooR2ukNMSMXu6Wl-PCrtw=) Ukunda, Kwale County ### What's nearby - ![#OnTheRoad My first time to Kenya was a amazing 2019😍 I am a Travel Consultant who specializes in Kenya vacations. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6058779/90049df2-3ecc-4632-afcb-6d90839aef1f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Diani Beach 20 min walk \- 1.1 miles - ![Camping on an endless white sandy beach under palm trees. It simply is paradise. The restaurant is reasonably priced and the food good. 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