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Jacaranda Road, Watamu, Kenya, 80202
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Near Watamu Beach
Perfect
9.8
/10

Upendo House - Maisha Resort - A private pool villa near Watamu Beach with garden views and two bedrooms

Upendo House - Maisha Resort consists of a private pool villa with 2 bedrooms, a kitchen, and 2 bathrooms, featuring air conditioning, a washing machine, and a tea and coffee maker. The kitchen is equipped with a stovetop, refrigerator, and oven, while the terrace offers garden views. Mida Creek, Arabuko-Sokoke Forest, and Watamu Beach are all within 4 km. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Upendo House - Maisha Resort, and Malindi lies 20 km away. The villa accommodates 4 guests with a well-fitted kitchen and balcony.

Pros

Private pool and terrace with garden views enhance relaxation.

Proximity to Watamu Beach (2 km), Mida Creek (4 km), and Arabuko-Sokoke Forest (4 km).

Fully equipped kitchen with stovetop, refrigerator, and oven for self-catering.

Air conditioning and washing machine add convenience.

Cons

The villa's secluded location may require a car for easy access to nearby towns.

No on-site restaurants; dining options are limited to self-catering or nearby establishments.

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Facilities

Upendo House - Maisha Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Dinner

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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Upendo House - Maisha Resort Location

Jacaranda Road, Watamu, Kenya, 80202
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Jacaranda Road, Watamu, Kenya, 80202
Nearby
Farm
Bio-Ken Snake Farm
1200 ft
Restaurants
Maua Beach Club Restaurant & Pizzeria
2500 ft
Jacaranda Road close to Sun Palm Beach resort
Papa Remo Beach
2900 ft
Jacaranda road
Explore Watamu
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bio-Ken Snake Farm
5 minutes' walk
A unique facility focused on the education and conservation of snakes, offering tours and snake handling experiences.
Gede Ruins
20 minutes' walk
An ancient Swahili settlement that showcases impressive ruins, ideal for history enthusiasts and offers guided tours.
Marine Park
20 minutes' drive
A rich marine ecosystem perfect for snorkeling and diving adventures, featuring vibrant coral reefs and abundant sea life.
Snorkeling at Marine Park
20 minutes' drive
Snorkeling expeditions available to explore stunning underwater landscapes, with rentals and guided tours accessible nearby.
Yoga at Maua Beach Club
9 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held near the beach, offering a serene environment to unwind. Pre-booking advisable for classes.
Maua Beach Club Restaurant & Pizzeria
9 minutes' walk
Charming beachfront venue offering seafood and pizza, known for fresh ingredients. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Papa Remo Beach
11 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot famous for its local dishes and sunset views. Vegetarian options available, perfect for families.
Local Music Nights at Watamu Beach
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant beachfront venue hosting live music events weekly, creating an enjoyable atmosphere for all ages.
Watamu Night Market
20 minutes' drive
A lively market featuring local crafts, snacks, and live performances, perfect for evening family outings or date nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Watamu3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Malindi (MYD)28 min  ·  11.6 mi
Vipingo Estate (vpg)117 min  ·  48.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
nadia&ale house - maisha resort

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 5 verified reviews
10.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 18 reviews
9.8/10
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FAQs
About Upendo House - Maisha Resort
How far is Upendo House - Maisha Resort from Malindi Airport?
The hotel is 18 km from Malindi Airport.
What popular attractions are near Upendo House - Maisha Resort?
Nearby attractions include Watamu Bay Beach (700 m) and Watamu National Marine Park (23 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Upendo House - Maisha Resort?
Check-in is at 00:00 and check-out is also at 00:00.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Upendo House - Maisha Resort?
Rooms feature air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private pool.
Does Upendo House - Maisha Resort offer parking facilities?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation required.
What services does Upendo House - Maisha Resort provide?
The hotel offers housekeeping, airport shuttle services, and 24-hour security.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Upendo House - Maisha Resort?
Guests can partake in windsurfing, snorkeling, kayaking, and fishing.
Is the beach easily accessible from Upendo House - Maisha Resort?
Watamu Bay Beach is located 700 m from the hotel.
What features does the outdoor pool at Upendo House - Maisha Resort include?
The outdoor pool includes sun loungers and pool/beach towels.
What languages do the staff at Upendo House - Maisha Resort speak?
The staff speaks multiple languages to accommodate guests.
What is the capacity of the rooms at Upendo House - Maisha Resort?
The villa features two bedrooms and can accommodate guests comfortably.

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