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Villa Raymond Diani Beach - Luxury Private Villa – Home 6743976 Villa

  • 2 bedrooms
  • 4 sleeps
  • 2 nights min stay

Villa Raymond Diani Beach - Luxury Private Villa – Home 6743976

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

Key Info

  • Beach / lakeside relaxation
  • Nearest beach 0.5 mi
  • Swimming pool
  • Child Friendly
  • Car not necessary
  • Air conditioning
  • No pets allowed
  • Private garden

Description from owner

Description

Located in Diani Beach Kenya - about 30 km south from Mombasa - Villa Raymond features a luxury Swahili design with two spacious rooms for a maximum of 4 guests (see note below re extra beds), a private outdoor pool with sun terrace, open kitchen and bar area, sitting area with television, dvd player and satellite television, large circular open lounge with dining table for 10. Do note an extra bed can be added to each room to sleep 2 more adults in each)

The Private Holiday Villa Raymond is set in beautiful tranquil gardens and only a short distance from the world famous Diani beach where you can enjoy a stroll along the pristine sands or engage in various activities, such as snorkelling, swimming and windsurfing. Beautifully decorated with local artefacts and with true love to detail, Villa Raymond Diani Beach is a true home from home.

Daily housekeeping is included. Private chef and car hire are available on request. The nearest airport is Ukunda Airstrip, 3.5 km from Villa Raymond Diani Beach.

Villa features:

1 Master Bedroom

- Large double bed

- En-suite double shower and luxury bath

- Lounge sitting area with television, dvd player and Skynet

- Fully air conditioned

- His and hers sinks

- Lockable safe

1 Double bedroom

- Large double bed

- Private shower

- Fully air conditioned

- Lockable safe

Facilities

- Fully equipped kitchen

- Gas cooker

- Coffee maker

- Freezer

- Refrigerator

- Full range of cooking utensils

- Full range of tableware

- Bar with 6 seats

- Dining table with 10 seats

- TV lounge with satellite (Family channel)

- Large open central area

- Private gazebo beautifully set under a baobab tree

- Wi-Fi access throughout

- Electrically heated warm water

Extra sofa bed available : please ask for details.

Ideal for honeymooners : enjoy a magical romantic outside dining experience under a baobab tree as part of your stay. Please ask for details

Nearest Airport: Ukunda (3.5 kms away). From Nairobi served by JamboJet; Fly540, Safarilink and Air Kenya

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Families

  • Great for children of all ages
  • No pets allowed

Bed & bathroom

  • Bedroom 1: King bed
    Bedroom 2: King bed
    Beds in other rooms: 2 Sofa beds
  • 1 Shower, 2 Attached (ensuites)

Amenities

  • Wireless Internet
  • Air conditioning
  • Private outdoor pool (unheated)
  • Private garden
  • Grill
  • Patio
  • Balcony or terrace
  • Internet access
  • Safe
  • Stove
  • Fridge
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Kettle
  • Washing machine
  • Iron
  • TV
  • Satellite TV
  • DVD player
  • Stereo system
  • Linen provided
  • Towels provided
  • Housekeeping Included

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Access

  • Parking
  • Secure parking

Getting around

It is easy to get around here in Diani. We have a variety of transport ranging from taxis (and we have selected carefully a small number very trsuted drivers) and tuk tuk. All are easily available and our villa Manager (Bonnie) will help whenever you need one.

Interaction with guest

Our goal is to make your stay as unique and special as possible. We have an on-site team consisting of a Manager (Bonnie), Housekeep (Salim) and Gardener (Godfrey). At any time there is anything we can do for you then please ask a team member or contact Bonnie. Bonnie is available 24/7 and lives less than 15 minutes away from the villa. Please do ask us - we will always do our best to satisfy your requests. All our staff take huge pride in their work and want to make your stay special.

Policies

Check in time: 14:00, Check out time: 10:00
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).

Damage deposit: ($156.56) £125.00
Smoking
No smoking at this property

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

No refund if cancelled less than 4 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

House rules

Our Villa Manager (Bonnie) will walk around the villa with you on arrival and show you all the features.

We have taken huge care in decorating the villa and some items are quite delicate.

We also please ask you not to run the air-conditioning with the doors open!

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About the owner

Bonnie E.
Average reply time:
1 hour 4 minutes
Response rate:
100%
Calendar last updated:
13 May 2024
Years listed:
8
Based in:
Kenya
Overall rating:

Languages spoken: English

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Reviews

Excellent
65 reviews

Excellent
64
Very Good
1
Average
0
Poor
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Terrible
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“Magic Diani in a Magic Place called Villa Raymond”

Reviewed 22 Feb 2024

the magical experience lived in this enchanting and refined villa will remain among the most beautiful memories of my travels, a particular thanks to the availability and kindness of Bonnie who satisf… More

This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on all reviews.

Response from the owner Thank you for trusting us with your stay. We loved hosting you. We do hope you will return and very much look forward to seeing you again. We will share your lovely feedback with our team. Bonnie & Villa Raymond team

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

“Best villa in diani”

Reviewed 13 Nov 2023

Was welcomed with a delicious smoothie and much desired cold towel. The villa is clean and awesome, the pool is well taken care of, the kitchen has all up to date facilities for self catering, well ma… More

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Response from the owner Thank you so much for visiting us again. It is always a pleasure to host you. We have shared your kind comments with our team. We look forward to hosting you again before too long Best wishes Bonnie & Villa Raymond Team

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

“Fantastic villa”

Reviewed 22 Jul 2023

My husband and I stayed in Villa Raymond for 3 weeks ‘working from home’ and Simon was so helpful in making sure everything was perfect, including extra internet so our video calls didn&rs… More

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Response from the owner Thank you both so much for trusitng us with your stay We really enjoyed hosting you and very much look forward to welcoming you back. We shared your kind comments with Irene Take care and see you soon Simon, Bonnie and Villa Raymond team

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

“Wonderful stay”

Reviewed 9 Apr 2023

Villa Raymond is a beautiful oasis of privacy. Fantastic place to relax and enjoy Diani. It's location means you have easy access to all Diani has to offer but can also retreat to the Villa and s… More

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Response from the owner Thank you so much for your kind words which we all appreciate. We very much look forward to you coming again. Best wishes and safe travels onwards Bonnie & Villa Raymond team

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

“Excellent Villa”

Reviewed 5 Mar 2023

Everything was on perfect Thanks for the hospitality and the great service. I enjoys my stay. Oh and your pool is dope .......

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Response from the owner Thnak you for your lovely review. Super to host you and do come back!! Best wishes Bonnie & Villa Raymond team

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

“Worth the experience and visit”

Reviewed 20 Jan 2023

The sight and scenery was amazing. Food was a delight. Credit goes to their chef Peter. I would recommend the resort to all for a visit with your friends or family. My overall stay was good and i woul… More

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Response from the owner Thank you for this generous review. We have shared your kind words with Peter - he is great and truly cares for our guests. Do come again and thanks once more for trusting us with your vacation Safe travels Bonnie & Villa Raymond team

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

“Home away from home”

Reviewed 20 Jan 2023

We stayed at Villa Raymond for over 4days,the place is exceedingly good,full time Internet uniquely made foods,clean swimming pool and very friendly people who always want to know if you are okay;thi… More

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Response from the owner Thank you so much for staying with us Kevin. We loved having you and hope you will return soon Bonnie & Villa Raymond team

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

“Fantastic Villa”

Reviewed 3 Jan 2023

The villa design is perfect for two couples with the beautiful bedrooms and bathrooms away from each other connected by a spacious open air kitchen and living area. It is very private with a beautiful… More

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Response from the owner Thank for so very much for your generous review. We have taken this opportunity to share your comments with our Staff, Chef and indeed thje fisherman who came. We loved having you and hope to welcome you back. Best wishes for 2023. Bonnie & Villa Raymond team

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

“Breath taking place”

Reviewed 1 Nov 2022

The place is beautiful, serene and homely. The rooms are cosy and spacious, loved the bath tub. Kitchen fully equipped I was really impressed by that. Amazing land scape and well organized on security… More

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Response from the owner We do thank you for entrusting us with your vacation. Your kind comments are much appreciated. We have shared your kind compliments with our staff and these are really generous. Thank you We look forward to seeing you again Villa Raymond team

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

“Villa Raymond Diani.”

Reviewed 1 Nov 2022

Beautiful villa, 5 star rooms and service, very clean, kitchen well equipped. High level of security so you feel safe. The swimming pool and landscape is awesome. Will be back soon and we definitely r… More

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Response from the owner Thank you for staying with us and sharing your review We enjoyed hosting you and look forward to your return visit. Safe oward travels Villa Raymond Team

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

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FAQs

How do I find more info about the property?

You can get in touch with Bonnie (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 Bonnie (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 Bonnie (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 Bonnie 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 Bonnie (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 Bonnie (the owner) an inquiry through the Contact the owner/manager form if you’d like a quote or more info first.

What is a booking request?

When you pay online through the Ready to book? form, a booking request is sent to Bonnie (the owner). You’ll find out within 24 hours whether they’ve accepted - no money will leave your account before then.

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

How do I know my booking is safe?

To book this property you need to pay through the Flipkey website. Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection. This means that in the unlikely event that you’re prevented or denied access to the property when you check in, we’ll offer a full refund for the stay.

Find out more about booking safely.

How do I know what it will cost for my stay?

Simply enter your dates in the Ready to book? form to calculate the cost of your stay.
Click Book now to see a full breakdown of the price.

You can also request a quote from Bonnie (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. Bonnie (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 Bonnie (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 Bonnie (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 Bonnie (the owner) a message.

If Bonnie (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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