Kenyan Coast

Lamu

A UNESCO World Heritage island — donkeys, dhows, no cars.

The place

Why people choose Lamu

Shela and Lamu Town are a different Kenya altogether: carved doors, coral-rag houses, dhow races and rooftop dinners. Reached by air, then by boat.

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Listings

Coordinates

-2.27, 40.90

What we have here

Villas & Holiday Homes

A restored four-storey coral-rag house in Shela village with a rooftop dining terrace over the dunes.

KSh 38,000per night Book

Nearby

Kenya’s most awarded beach — white sand, kitesurf, reef.

Mombasa’s leafy suburb — minutes from the old town.

Marine park, turtles and the bluest water on the coast.

Creek living, sailing and a growing property market.