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Aerial view of Manda Bay Lodge's beachfront infinity pool, palm-fringed beach, and moored boats in crystal-clear Kenyan waters
Manda Bay
From $1,012 /person
A barefoot-luxury coastal retreat on Kenya’s Lamu Archipelago
Manda Bay, a jewel in Kenya's stunning coastline, is the perfect escape for families, honeymooners, and couples looking for the ultimate 'no shoes, no news' experience. The small boutique lodge located on the tip of an unspoiled, idyllic island in Lamu's archipelago where you kick off your shoes and enjoy simplistic beauty in palm-thatched cottages and open living spaces.
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Rooms
Palm Rooms
2•
4Five Palm rooms are set back slightly from the beachfront, and have lovely views of the ocean. These ensuite rooms are constructed with local materials in traditional coastal style, with palm thatch roofs and woven matting covering.
From $13,398 /person
Beach Front Rooms
2•4Beach Front rooms, of which there are 11, are situated right on the sea front, and have stunning views across the Indian Ocean. Each room is an individual ensuite cottage, constructed with local materials in traditional coastal style, with palm thatch roofs and woven matting covering.
From $14,386 /person
Family Palm Room-7
4An adjoining Palm room that is perfect for families with small children. The main ensuite room, which has a double bed, is fitted with a twin ensuite room adjoining next door, allowing for children to feel comfortable and safe near to their parents. This room can sleep as many as three children in it, with two twin beds and a baby cot added for infants.
From $13,690 /person
Palm Rooms
2•4Five Palm rooms are set back slightly from the beachfront, and have lovely views of the ocean. These ensuite rooms are constructed with local materials in traditional coastal style, with palm thatch roofs and woven matting covering.
From $13,398 /person
Beach Front Rooms
2•4Beach Front rooms, of which there are 11, are situated right on the sea front, and have stunning views across the Indian Ocean. Each room is an individual ensuite cottage, constructed with local materials in traditional coastal style, with palm thatch roofs and woven matting covering.
From $14,386 /person
Family Palm Room-7
4An adjoining Palm room that is perfect for families with small children. The main ensuite room, which has a double bed, is fitted with a twin ensuite room adjoining next door, allowing for children to feel comfortable and safe near to their parents. This room can sleep as many as three children in it, with two twin beds and a baby cot added for infants.
From $13,690 /person
Facilities
The below facilities are available at this stay:
- Wi-Fi
- Battery-charging-facilities
- Bar / Lounge
- Spa
- Laundry service
- Gym
- Outdoor Pool
- Restaurant
Best time to go to Manda Bay
- Best
- Good
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January
From $1012
February
From $12362
March
From $12362
April
From $880
May
From $12362
June
From $12362
July
From $1848
August
From $1892
September
From $880
October
From $1892
November
From $1848
December
From $2110
January
From $1012
February
From $12362
March
From $12362
April
From $880
May
From $12362
June
From $12362
July
From $1848
August
From $1892
September
From $880
October
From $1892
November
From $1848
December
From $2110
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Verified TravellerWith super short notice, they organised a trip that was just perfect. Loved everything about it! Will definitely recommend Viatu to all my friends!
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Linda
Verified TravellerI spent one of my most exciting and beautiful holidays with Viatu in Namibia. From unforgettable game drives, lodges with stunning locations, delicious food and an adventurous cycling trip through the desert, we got the full package.
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