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Diani 2 Bedroom Cottage – Home 6285185 Cottage

  • 2 bedrooms
  • 4 sleeps
  • 6 nights min stay

Diani 2 Bedroom Cottage – Home 6285185

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

Key Info

  • Beach / lakeside relaxation
  • Swimming pool
  • Child Friendly
  • Car not necessary
  • Pet Friendly
  • Private garden

Description from owner

Description

This luxury 2 bedroom cottage (completed 2014) is located in its own private complex just 2km from central Diani – only 300m (5mins walk) from the white sands of Diani Beach and the warm waters of the Indian Ocean.

Situated in a secure private gated complex, in between two natural forests, the design of the cottage combines both Swahili & European styles offering a comfortable relaxing environment well suited to the local climate and the mainly outdoor mode of living.

The Cottage:

• Two large double bedrooms each with separate en-suite bathrooms

• Large fully equipped kitchen and breakfast area

• Interior lounge that doubles as indoor dining area

• Full width Bi-fold doors off the lounge and master bedroom

• Furnished terrace and dining area including a bar area with glass-fronted drinks chiller

• Comfortable locally handmade Swahili style 'limed' furniture throughout.

• West facing terrace aspect onto garden & pool area - ideal for evening sun-downers.

• Adjustable ambient lighting in kitchen, lounge, terrace and dining areas.

• Garden lush planting with night-time lighting of the trees, shrubs and secluded private pool.

• Price includes Housekeeping (daily cleaning, laundry & ironing), Pool maintenance/Gardener..

Location & Facilities

• Situated in private secure complex with 24hr gated security bordered on either side by natural forests

• 2km from Central Diani with a wide selection of Bars, Restaurants, Shops, Supermarkets, Banks and ATM's

• 5km from a good & challenging local 18hole Leisure Lodge Golf Club

• 15mins beach walk to the popular 40Thieves & Nomads Hotel/Beach Bar.

• Water sports (kite-surfing, snorkelling, diving and fishing) are all locally available.

• Safaris can be arranged as well as transfers to/from the Mombasa and local Diani (Ukunda) airports

Amenities included:

• Spacious Kitchen and Breakfast area.

• Combined gas/electric cooker, microwave, kettle & toaster

• Powered showers & water system.

• Large Refrigerator/Freezer

• Fibre Optic WiFi with unlimited download - ideal for Netflix, etc.

• Indoor & outdoor dining area

• Ceiling fans throughout with additional floorstandng fans

• Private illuminated pool & Garden lighting - beach/pool towels provided

• Garden lighting - spot lights to highlight the garden and trees

• Garden seating, sunbeds & BBQ

• Separate power system for standby lighting and ceiling fans.

• Covered parking, laundry & separate storeroom

• 24hr internal security alert system

• 24hr manned controlled access to complex

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Families

  • Great for children of all ages
  • Pets welcome

Bed & bathroom

  • Bedroom 1: Queen Bed
    Bedroom 2: Queen Bed
  • 2 Attached (ensuites)

Amenities

  • Wireless Internet
  • Private outdoor pool (unheated)
  • Private garden
  • Grill
  • Patio
  • Balcony or terrace
  • Internet access
  • Staffed property
  • Stove
  • Fridge
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Kettle
  • Washing machine
  • Iron
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Linen provided
  • Towels provided
  • Housekeeping Included

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Access

  • Parking
  • Secure parking
  • Not suitable for wheelchair users

Policies

Check in time: 14:00, 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).

Damage deposit: ($124.49) £100.00
Smoking
Yes, smoking allowed

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

About the owner

Rick A.
Calendar last updated:
13 Nov 2022
Years listed:
9
Overall rating:

Languages spoken: English

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Reviews

Very Good
4 reviews

Excellent
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Average
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Poor
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Terrible
1

“Shocking”

Reviewed 9 Apr 2021

We booked and it took the owner 3 days to come back to me only to tell me that the unit was not available when it was showed as available on the site. Not a good experience.

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“Back Again!”

Reviewed 17 Apr 2017

Once again we had an amazing time at this cottage. The staff are very friendly and helpful and the manager was there to greet us again, as soon as we had arrived. The location is perfect: only a 5 min… More

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“A perfect getaway!”

Reviewed 26 Oct 2015

After a very long drive to the coast this cottage was a very welcome site. The cook waited for us to arrive and made sure we were ok, even though it was past his working hours. Over our 5 night stay w… More

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Response from the owner Thank you for your feedback, we do try to maintain a high standard and are glad you enjoyed stay. Hope to see you back with us in the future.

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“Simply Perfect!”

Reviewed 12 Aug 2015

This house was simply the most perfect place for a relaxing getaway, the location is fantastic and the hospitality of the owner and team the absolute best. Everything is new and beautiful, features a… More

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Response from the owner Thank you for your feedback - glad you enjoyed it. We look forward to having you as a guest in the future.

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FAQs

How do I find more info about the property?

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

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How can I withdraw my booking request?

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How do I cancel my booking?

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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 Rick (the owner) a message.

If Rick (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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