Title: Shambani Cottages Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=21386332&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Shambani Cottages Cottage with free parking, 7-minute walk to Diani Beach ## Photo gallery for Shambani Cottages ![Outdoor pool - Shambani Cottages (Diani Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21390000/21386400/21386332/26fc6047.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Villa, 3 Bedrooms (Baobab) | Living area - Shambani Cottages (Diani Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21390000/21386400/21386332/86625f29.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Cottage, 2 Bedrooms (Simba) | Free WiFi, bed sheets - Shambani Cottages (Diani Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21390000/21386400/21386332/85b5862b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Garden view - Shambani Cottages (Diani Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21390000/21386400/21386332/c03c753b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property - Shambani Cottages (Diani Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21390000/21386400/21386332/c8ed6d09.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Prices - Amenities - Policies Shambani Cottages provides a garden and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Popular amenities - Pool - Kitchen - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant - Outdoor space ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Jan 27 - Jan 28](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-27&endDate=2026-01-28&selected=21386332&PinnedHotelID=21386332&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-27&endDate=2026-01-28&selected=21386332&PinnedHotelID=21386332&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Jan 28 - Jan 29](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-28&endDate=2026-01-29&selected=21386332&PinnedHotelID=21386332&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-28&endDate=2026-01-29&selected=21386332&PinnedHotelID=21386332&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Jan 30 - Feb 1](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-30&endDate=2026-02-01&selected=21386332&PinnedHotelID=21386332&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-30&endDate=2026-02-01&selected=21386332&PinnedHotelID=21386332&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Feb 6 - Feb 8](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-08&selected=21386332&PinnedHotelID=21386332&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-08&selected=21386332&PinnedHotelID=21386332&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 3+ beds 2 beds 1 bed Showing 8 of 8 rooms ### View all photos for Cottage, 2 Bedrooms (Mamba) ![Cottage, 2 Bedrooms (Mamba) | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21390000/21386400/21386332/88d541c8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Cottage, 2 Bedrooms (Mamba) ### Highlights Separate sitting area Air conditioning Kitchen Full-sized fridge/freezer 2 bedrooms Fan Rainfall showerhead Toaster - 861 sq ft - 2 bedrooms - Sleeps 5 - 2 King Beds and 1 Single Bed - Garden view ### View all photos for Cottage, 1 Bedroom (Tembo) ![Cottage, 1 Bedroom (Tembo) | Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21390000/21386400/21386332/750aca48.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Cottage, 1 Bedroom (Tembo) ### Highlights Separate dining area Separate sitting area Air conditioning Kitchen Full-sized fridge/freezer Separate bedroom Fan Rainfall showerhead - 861 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed - Garden view ### View all photos for Cottage, 1 Bedroom (Twiga) ![Cottage, 1 Bedroom (Twiga) | Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21390000/21386400/21386332/1442c3f7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Cottage, 1 Bedroom (Twiga) ### Highlights Deck/patio Separate dining area Separate sitting area Kitchen Full-sized fridge/freezer Separate bedroom Fan Rainfall showerhead - 538 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed - Garden view ### Studio, 1 Bedroom (Kidogo) ### Highlights Balcony Kitchen Full-sized fridge/freezer Fan Rainfall showerhead Private bathroom Freezer Stovetop - 431 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed - Garden view ### View all photos for Villa, 3 Bedrooms (Colobus) ![Villa, 3 Bedrooms (Colobus) | Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21390000/21386400/21386332/448abf8c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Villa, 3 Bedrooms (Colobus) ### Highlights Deck/patio Separate dining area Separate sitting area Air conditioning Kitchen Full-sized fridge/freezer 3 bedrooms Fan - 1938 sq ft - 3 bedrooms - Sleeps 6 - 3 King Beds - Garden view ### View all photos for Villa, 3 Bedrooms (Baobab) ![Villa, 3 Bedrooms (Baobab) | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21390000/21386400/21386332/848aa7d3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Villa, 3 Bedrooms (Baobab) ### Highlights Deck/patio Separate dining area Separate sitting area Air conditioning Kitchen Full-sized fridge/freezer 3 bedrooms Fan - 1938 sq ft - 3 bedrooms - Sleeps 6 - 3 King Beds - Garden view ### View all photos for Villa, 2 Bedrooms (Flamboyant) ![Villa, 2 Bedrooms (Flamboyant) | Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21390000/21386400/21386332/e6bb899c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Villa, 2 Bedrooms (Flamboyant) ### Highlights Deck/patio Separate dining area Separate sitting area Air conditioning Kitchen Full-sized fridge/freezer 2 bedrooms Fan - 1507 sq ft - 2 bedrooms - Sleeps 4 - 2 King Beds - Garden view ### View all photos for Cottage, 2 Bedrooms (Simba) ![Cottage, 2 Bedrooms (Simba) | Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21390000/21386400/21386332/85b5862b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Cottage, 2 Bedrooms (Simba) ### Highlights Balcony or patio Separate dining area Air conditioning Kitchen Full-sized fridge/freezer 2 bedrooms Fan Private bathroom - 646 sq ft - 2 bedrooms - Sleeps 5 - 2 King Beds and 1 Single Bed - Garden view ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FMombasa-Hotels-Shambani-Cottages.h21386332.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FMombasa-Hotels-Shambani-Cottages.h21386332.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Diani Beach, Shambani Cottages is in a rural area and near the beach. Leven House and Two Tusks are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Diani Snake Park and Colobus Conservation. [Visit our Diani Beach travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Diani-Beach.dx6058779) [View more Cottages in Mombasa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Mombasa-Cottages.d6143873-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-4.30560%2C39.57870&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=OsF-ocLSxGhY54JqRaBlmxCRnHg=) Diani Beach Road, Diani Beach ### 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 8 min walk \- 0.5 miles - ![Camping on an endless white sandy beach under palm trees. It simply is paradise. The restaurant is reasonably priced and the food good. In town you can find the best nyama choma at a place called Kombani Joint. #OnTheRoad #camp #roadtrip #BeachTips](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6126362/b70f18e2-5e7e-4e47-a82a-20f77b4f9a67.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Tiwi Beach 17 min drive \- 7.1 miles - ![A hole in the sky at Dusk](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6058780/a5d0454c-76fd-4569-a647-0a1e5538d425.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Nyali Beach 52 min drive \- 28.1 miles - ![Small cove with a rock](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6101786/cfc7b0c9-0c46-4b98-869f-c2c1740690dc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Bamburi Beach 58 min drive \- 30.8 miles - Diani Snake Park 3 min drive \- 1.6 miles ### Getting around - Ukunda (UKA) 4 min drive ### Restaurants - Black & White Swahili Dishes 4 min drive - Java House 2 min drive - Havana Bar, Diani Beach 4 min walk - Karafuu Restaurant 4 min drive - Sherlock's Den Restaurant & Pub 5 min drive ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Shambani Cottages Cottage with free parking, 7-minute walk to Diani Beach This smoke-free cottage features an outdoor pool, a seasonal outdoor pool and a 24-hour front desk. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a garden and multilingual staff assistance. All 10 accommodations have free WiFi, and feature kitchens with fridges, ovens and stovetops. Other amenities available to guests include rainfall showerheads, fans and showers. Shambani Cottages offers 10 accommodations with fans. Accommodation at this 3-star cottage has kitchens with full-sized fridge/freezers, stovetops and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis. Recreational amenities at the cottage include an outdoor pool. ## Similar properties ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92600000/92598700/92598664/b6490c40.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sonnie House Diani Diani Beach - Kitchen - Washing machine - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi 2.0 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-10&endDate=2026-02-11&selected=92598664&PinnedHotelID=92598664&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104070000/104063300/104063278/w1715h2981x1142y19-f0378ee0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Casa Villa Diani Diani Beach - Pool - Kitchen - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi £175 includes taxes & fees 28 Jan - 29 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-28&endDate=2026-01-29&selected=104063278&PinnedHotelID=104063278&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36330000/36323300/36323208/7db0dc59.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ritam Getaways Tiwi - Pool - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Breakfast available 10 Exceptional 1 review £33 includes taxes & fees 28 Jan - 29 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-28&endDate=2026-01-29&selected=36323208&PinnedHotelID=36323208&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Compare similar properties](/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-10&endDate=2026-02-11&selected=21386332&PinnedHotelID=21386332&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2&comparePropertyIds=21386332,92598664,104063278,36323208) ## Property amenities ### Beach - White sand beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Outdoor pool ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Free self parking on site - Limited on-site self parking ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Freezer - Full-sized refrigerator/freezer - Hob - Oven ### Dining - Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: USD 5 for adults and USD 3 for children ### Bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Rainfall showerhead - Shower - Towels provided ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Comfort - Fan ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Daily housekeeping - Multilingual staff ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near the bay ### 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 - 10 units - Garden ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 11:00 AM; check-in end time: midnight Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age - 16 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools Please note Cottage, 2 Bedrooms (Mamba) and Cottage, 2 Bedrooms (Simba) have air conditioning on the ground floor and a fan on the first floor. Villa, 3 Bedrooms (Colobus) has air conditioning on the first floor. ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available. Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately USD 5 for adults and from USD 3 for children The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted 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 Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention The seasonal pool will be open from January to December Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms ### Property is also known as Shambani Cottages Cottage Shambani Cottages Diani Beach Shambani Cottages Cottage Diani Beach ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Shambani Cottages have a pool? ### Is Shambani Cottages pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Shambani Cottages? ### What time is check-in at Shambani Cottages? ### What time is check-out at Shambani Cottages? ### Where is Shambani Cottages located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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