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Msambweni House

from $440 per person per night for 2026/27

A beautiful house in a quiet, unspoilt and idyllic setting on Kenya's beach

This five star house, sat on Kenya’s southern coast, offers a range of accommodation with stunning views of the Indian ocean. The rooms and villas offer light and airy accommodation, heightened by its contemporary and stylish decor. This is among one of our favourite properties on the Kenya's southern coast due also to its welcoming staff, service and sumptuous food.

A hidden gem… stunning rooms and expansive grounds

Rooms are quite close together in the main house

About the location

Set on a quiet stretch of untouched beach to the south of Msambweni Villa, on Kenya’s southern coast, Mswambweni House and its Private Villas accommodates guest looking for a peaceful and luxurious stay with wide-ranging facilities and activities at your fingertips.

This five star property is delicately decorated, with open-plan architecture with subtle African décor complimenting the stunning view of the sparkling Indian Ocean.

camp Layout

The main house has six rooms, comprising three master rooms downstairs, two rooms upstairs and one tented room that sits at the side of the house which sleeps two.

Guests staying at the main house can use the 25 metre shared infinity pool, with views of the sea. There are also three private villas, each with their own private swimming pools.

Dining at Mswambweni House is a delight with fresh seafood, local Swahili dishes and an infusion of Belgian and French cuisine.

Do see our new Msambweni House Picture Gallery further down this page.

Msambweni House Accomodation

Each of the rooms have air conditioning, a bathub, a shower and panoramic views of the Indian Ocean. The rooms are spacious, designed with warm African colours and fabrics to compliment the open beach feel the property has.

Each of the private villas have their own swimming pool (with sizes of 9, 18 and 30 metres).

Do see Best Safaris & Holidays on this page.

How to book Msambweni House

Please call us in the UK on the usual +44 1525 840 149 or email info@theafricaspecialists.com to check availability, best prices and what adventures you have in mind. We can plan and arrange it all for you and have been for over 20 years!

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Msambweni House Highlights

Just some of the highlights of this hand-picked Southern Beaches camp. Do call us direct for any other details or to help with planning and logistics.

Luxury Accommodation

6 rooms & 3 private villas

Diving and Snorkeling

snorkelling, scuba diving & boat trip options

Swimming Pool

swimming pool & private pools available

Private Dining

private dining available

Wifi Internet

aircon & internet connection available

All ages welcome

all ages welcome

Please go to either of our Tailormade Safari Trips pages to see a lot more safari trips, ideas and budgets.

What kind of wildlife should you expect to find around Msambweni House for 2026/27?

For 2026/27, we expect you’ll be able to find the following wildlife around the Msambweni House bearing in mind the quality of guiding, budgets, time of year and duration of stay all affect your chances of finding or seeing any of the following outstanding wildlife that dwell in this part of the Southern Beaches…

Don't miss our full Africa Wildlife Guide right here.

What are your best safari trips & itineraries to Msambweni House’s Southern Beaches for 2026/27?

Some of our most-popular tailor-made trips for the Southern Beaches that could include a stay at Msambweni House include...
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$4,000$7,500

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1 A Family Treat

Africa, Kenya

Visits : Nairobi, Samburu National Reserve, Southern Beaches, The Laikipia Plateau Africa, Kenya

The perfect itinerary for those looking for adventure and activity in the midst of a safari. Start the trip with a few days in Samburu National Reserve, a park with highly concentrated… More…

13 Nights

FROM $5,500pp/pn

Samburu National Reserve

2 Honeymooners Delight

Africa, Kenya

Visits : Amboseli National Park, Southern Beaches, The Masai Mara Africa, Kenya

This itinerary contains a collection of remote and romantic camps in three Kenya’s best parks and coast resorts…… More…

12 Nights

FROM $5,500pp/pn

Honeymoons at Naibor Camp

3 Lions and Elephants

Africa, Kenya

Visits : Amboseli National Park, Nairobi, Southern Beaches, The Masai Mara Africa, Kenya

This well priced itinerary takes in two of Africa’s most famous parks…the Masai Mara and Amboseli. Witness the raw power of the Acacia studded Masai Mara and the famous wildebeest herds and… More…

12 Nights

FROM $4,500pp/pn

Lions at Governors Camp, Masai Mara

4 Go On, It Will Be Worth It!

Africa, Kenya

Visits : Nairobi, Samburu National Reserve, Southern Beaches, The Laikipia Plateau Africa, Kenya

This trip has the wow factor! Starting in the Laikipia Plateau, moving through to Samburu National Park and finishing on the beautiful, remote coast of Southern Kenya, this itinerary includes properties that… More…

13 Nights

FROM $7,500pp/pn

Samburu National Reserve

5 Short and Sweet

Africa, Kenya

Visits : Southern Beaches, The Masai Mara Africa, Kenya

This itinerary gives you a short and sweet taste of an African safari! Spend the first three nights in Kenya’s famous Masai Mara, a national park renowned across all of Africa for… More…

10 Nights

FROM $4,000pp/pn

The Masai Mara

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What are the other best camps in Southern Beaches for 2026/27?

We highly recommend the following camps for Southern Beaches for 2026/27. These are all tried and tested by The Africa Specialists™ so don’t hesitate to call us with any queries over them or to check availability.

NB. All prices for properties exclude applicable park fees and are guide prices.

$245$540

Price pp pn (USD)

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Our Rating

6 Nights

Kinondo Kwetu

Southern Beaches

From $540 per person per night
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Kinondo Kwetu, Southern Beaches, Kenya

6 Nights

Afrochic

Southern Beaches

From $300 per person per night
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Afrochic

6 Nights

Alfajiri Villas

Southern Beaches

From $290 per person per night
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Cliff Villa pool, Alfajiri Villas, Southern Beaches, Kenya

6 Nights

Hemingways Watamu

Southern Beaches

From $245 per person per night
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Hemingways Watamu

6 Nights

Waterlovers Beach Resort

Southern Beaches

From $245 per person per night
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Waterlovers Beach Resort, Southern Beaches, Kenya

6 Nights

Swahili Beach Resort

Southern Beaches

From $250 per person per night
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Swahili Beach Resort

When is the best time to stay at Msambweni House in 2026/27?

Generally speaking, as the Msambweni House is in Southern Beaches, we recommend booking stays here with us any time on the following timescales — depending on your preferences and wildlife/safari viewing plans — but if you want to avoid peak season or aim to get the timing “just right” then do call us any time to check your plans, costs and best options for a fantastic Msambweni House stay in the 2026/27 season…

January fair

February fair

March mixed

April mixed

May mixed

June great

July best

August amazing

September great

October still good

November fair

December fair

Don’t miss our full When to Visit kenya guide on our main kenya page.

Why travel with The Africa Specialists™?

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100% tailormade

We help plan your trip from start to finish
We make sure to include all your interests
We offer a range of accommodation types
It is your trip, made to suit you

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Expert knowledge

We have over 40 years of destination know how
We all spend time in our destinations annually
Local contacts give us unique insight
We are true specialists

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We have you covered!

We have full ATOL bonding for your financial peace of mind
We provide 24/7 emergency backup as you travel
We make sure that the properties and guides are the best!

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A trusted service

Established in 2010, you can totally rely on us.
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Location

On the stretch of untouched beach on Kenya’s southern coast, Mswambweni House and its Private Villas accommodates guest looking for a peaceful and luxurious stay with wide-ranging facilities and activities at your fingertips. This five star property is delicately decorated, with open-plan architecture with subtle African décor complimenting the stunning view of the sparkling Indian Ocean.

Layout

The main house has six rooms, comprising of three master rooms downstairs, two rooms upstairs and one tented room that sits at the side of the house which sleeps two. Guests staying at the main house can use the 25 metre shared infinity pool, with views of the sea. There are also three private villas, each with their own private swimming pools. Dining at Mswambweni House is a delight… with fresh seafood, local Swahili dishes and an infusion of Belgian and French cuisine.

Rooms

Each of the rooms have air conditioning, a bathub, a shower and panoramic views of the Indian Ocean. The rooms are spacious, designed with warm African colours and fabrics to compliment the open beach feel the property has. Each of the private villas have their own swimming pool (with sizes of 9, 18 and 30 metres).

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