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Doric Cottages Diani – Home 6834754 Cottage

  • 2 bedrooms
  • 4 sleeps
  • 2 nights min stay

Doric Cottages Diani – Home 6834754

  • Cottage
  • 2 bedrooms
  • sleeps 4
  • 2 nights min stay

Key Info

  • Swimming pool
  • Child Friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Ask about pets

Description from owner

Description

Doric cottages are fully self-catering, specious and luxurious 2 bedroom cottages. They are the perfect getaway in Diani Beach, South Coast in Kenya that holds timeless appeal whatever time of the year. You have to see it to believe it, just imagine a splendid cottage in a nice gated and secured area with a swimming pool and when you feel like taking a walk to our clean white sandy beach only 5 minutes away.

Doric Cottages are situated behind Diani Beach Shopping Center and 300 Meters from the beach. We have 15 fully furnished two bedroom cottages for short, medium or long term rental. The compound is 1 hectare (2.4 acres) and has a tropical garden atmosphere. The cottages are 70 sq. Meters. and suitable for up to 4 people.

Each cottage has two bedrooms, a shower/toilet, fully equipped kitchen with open plan dining/living area, a spacious terrace and laundry facility. Also included is a TV and basic housekeeping. Wireless internet is also available.

Families

  • Great for children of all ages
  • Ask about pets

Bed & bathroom

  • Bedroom 1: King bed
    Bedroom 2: King bed
  • 1 Full bath

Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Shared outdoor pool (unheated)
  • Patio
  • Internet access
  • Safe
  • Microwave
  • Iron
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Towels provided
  • Housekeeping Included

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Access

  • Parking
  • Secure parking

Policies

Check in time: 12:00, Check out time: 11:00
If you have any questions about check-in or check-out times, please contact the owner/manager.
Payment
This rental can only be paid for online through FlipKey using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).
Smoking
Please contact the owner

Cancellations

Change of plans? No problem. You could receive a partial or full refund, depending on when you cancel.

Booking confirmed

100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).

24 hours after booking

50% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 4 weeks before check-in.

4 weeks before

25% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 2 weeks before check-in.

2 weeks before

No refund if cancelled less than 2 weeks before check-in.

Check-in date

* The booking fee is stated in the cancellation policy information on the payment page. This fee helps us run our secure platform and enables us to provide 24/7 customer support

About the owner

Francis N.

Tourist License
CPR/2014/142509

Calendar last updated:
12 Dec 2022
Years listed:
8
Based in:
Kenya
Overall rating:

Languages spoken: English

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Reviews

Very Good
12 reviews

Excellent
8
Very Good
3
Average
1
Poor
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Terrible
0

“Centrale ma silenzioso”

Reviewed 24 Jan 2020

Situato alle spalle della via principale e del Diani Shopping Center, spiaggia a 5 minuti a piedi, negozi, bar e ristoranti sulla via principale. Cottages molto confortevoli con 2 camere matrimoniali … More

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“Oasis to relax and enjoy”

Reviewed 7 Nov 2019

Doric Cottages is a wonderful place to stay. All of the cottages (I guess 16 altogether) have 2 bedrooms, a spacious living room, a kitchen equiped with a gas oven, a fridge and the necessary utensils… More

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“Nice cottages in peaceful location with friendly staff”

Reviewed 25 Sep 2019

The cottages are spacious for 4 people and it has a private atmosphere. A/C is working fine and it was airy due to a lot of windows. Beds are comfortable and have mosquito nets. Room cleaning was done… More

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“Wonderful place”

Reviewed 31 Aug 2018

This is a lovely place with wonderful staff. It was a home away from home. I look forward to visiting the place again

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“Fantastiska Diani Beach”

Reviewed 7 Apr 2018

Ett perfekt boende för familjer då man sköter sig som hemma. Hjälpsam personal. Bara att hoppa i poolen när man vill. En bit till stranden men ändå gångavst&… More

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“Overall it was nice”

Reviewed 7 Jan 2018

The Doric Cottages location is great and the staff were really wonderful. The pool was good. It is a condo that has value for money.That's why i would recommend it to my friends. However the int… More

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Response from the owner "Hello, Thank you for the positive review, we highly appreciate your stay with us. It is great to hear that you had a fantastic time with us again and we are looking forward to seeing you again soon. We shall look into the areas you have pointed out. Kind Regards"

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“Amazing place”

Reviewed 5 Aug 2017

Doric is just the best place for a holiday. Very spacious to accomodate family. Serene environment. Very affordable.

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Response from the owner Hello Mubarak, Thank you for the positive review ,we highly appreciate your stay with us. It is great to hear that you had a fantastic time with us again and we are looking forward to seeing you again soon. Kind Regards"

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“Home away from home”

Reviewed 1 Aug 2017

My friends and I booked for 3 nights n it was the best experience ever.. Thank you ndegwa for making our stay feel like home. Very nice for family n the price is super friendly.

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Response from the owner Hello Wanjiru, Thank you for the positive review ,we highly appreciate your stay with us. It is great to hear that you had a fantastic time with us again and we are looking forward to seeing you again soon. Kind Regards

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“Great spot for a stay on Diani beach”

Reviewed 7 Jan 2017

First and foremost, the staff at Doric Cottages was all wonderful. They were helpful, accommodating, and very responsive to any request. We had 10 family members - 3 cottages. They helped us to coordi… More

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Response from the owner Hi jplundine,Thank you for taking the time to write a positive review about us.We really appreciate that,its also great to hear that you enjoyed your accommodation and scenery,we welcome you to come stay with us next time you visit Diani.Thanks. Regards, Manasse .N.

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“Exquisite!”

Reviewed 14 Dec 2016

We had very good time here and in fact would have wanted to extend our stay. The cottages have a very serene ambiance that makes you forget you are in the hot humid Kenyan coast, the location is excel… More

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Response from the owner Hi Wilfred, Thank you for choosing Doric cottages for your recent stay in Diani. We have read your comment about our cottages and we greatly appreciate that you took the time to write, as our guests’ satisfaction is our main priority. It was a pleasure to have you as our guest. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for your collaboration and we hope to see you again soon. Regards, Francis N

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FAQs

How do I find more info about the property?

You can get in touch with Francis (the owner) through the contact form on this page.

If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to send the owner a message.

What if I have questions before I book?

Send Francis (the owner) an email through the contact form on this page. Alternatively, if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.

How do I contact Francis (the owner)?

Send an email through the contact form on this page. Or if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.

If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to view Francis the owner's contact details or send them a message.

What's the difference between 'Book your stay' and 'Contact the owner/manager'?

Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online and send Francis (the owner) a booking request. You’ll find out within 24 hours whether they’ve accepted - no money will leave your account before then

Or send Francis (the owner) an inquiry through the Contact the owner/manager form if you’d like a quote or more info first.

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You can also request a quote from Francis (the owner) through the contact form. The owner will email you the total cost for your dates and a link to book and pay online.

How do I know if my booking request has been accepted?

You’ll receive an email within 24 hours to let you know. Or you can check in Manage your booking. No money will leave your account unless it’s accepted.

How do I pay for my vacation?

Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online. You can pay by credit/debit card or PayPal. Francis (the owner) will have 24 hours to accept the booking and no money will leave your account before then.

If you’ve been sent a quote, simply accept it and pay online through the email we sent you. You can also do this in Manage your booking.

Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection.

Why can't I call Francis (the owner) before booking?

You can exchange contact details with the property owner/manager once your booking is confirmed and you’ve paid in full. Paying and communicating only through our platform allows us to ensure that your booking is covered by our Payment Protection policy.

If you have any questions before booking, you can send the property owner/manager a message via the contact form on their listing. Once you’ve booked, you can discuss the rental and make arrangements for your trip by logging into Manage your booking.

How do damage deposits work?

In most cases, you don’t pay a damage deposit up front. Instead, we save your payment details securely and you’re only charged in the event of damage to the property.

Occasionally, you will pay a damage deposit up front as part of the total rental cost. In this case, the owner has 10 days after you check out to report any damage. If they don’t, we’ll return your deposit. If their claim is successful, we’ll deduct the agreed cost and return the remainder.

How can I view and manage my booking?

Go to Manage your booking to view all your booking details, pay the balance of your booking or cancel it if you need to.

How do I pay the balance of my booking?

You can pay the remaining balance of your booking at any point. Simply go to Manage your booking and click Pay now.

We’ll automatically charge the balance payment to the same payment method 10 days before it’s due. Go to Manage your booking to see when the payment will be taken.

How can I withdraw my booking request?

You’ll need to contact Francis (the owner) to do this. Send them a message in Manage your booking or through the contact form on this page.

How do I cancel my booking?

Go to Manage your booking to cancel your booking. Here you can view your cancellation policy to see if you’ll be refunded.

How do I make changes to my booking?

You can request to change the dates or number of people on your booking via the Manage your booking page. To change your dates use the Edit booking button. If you need to change the number of guests staying then send Francis (the owner) a message.

If Francis (the owner) agrees, they’ll send you a revised quote outlining the changes. You can review and accept/decline this from the Manage your booking page. You’ll have 48 hours to take action before the revised quote expires.

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