About this property

Beachfront Location: Samara Studio Apartment in Diani Beach offers direct beachfront access and stunning sea views. Guests can relax by the swimming pool with a view or enjoy the balcony and outdoor seating area. Comfortable Accommodation: The spacious apartment features one bedroom and a bathroom. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, dining area, and a work desk. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Convenient Facilities: The property provides free on-site private parking, a lift, and full-day security. Additional services include private check-in and check-out, housekeeping, and bicycle parking. Nearby Attractions: Diani Beach is just a few steps away, while Leisure Lodge Golf Club lies 2 km from the apartment. Other points of interest include Colobus Conservation (9 km) and Kaya Kinondo Sacred Forest (15 km). Ukunda Airport is 4 km distant.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Free private parking available on-site


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1 large double bed
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  • Kimani
    Kenya Kenya
    The host was very helpful throughout the booking process. She was also very responsive even during our stay. The apartment is well furnished and the balcony space is really nice. We were offered daily cleaning services which was very welcome.

Hosted by Catherine

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Catherine
APARTMENT DESCRIPTION: Unwind and relax in this serene and warm space. Samara Studio Apartment is located at Golden Sun in Diani, 4.5 km from Diani airport. It is situated at the centre of Diani in an expanse and secure gated community, a 5-minute drive to Diani Beach Hospital and a 7-minute drive from the nearest retail supermarkets Carrefour and Chandarana Foodplus. The apartment is well-furnished and has two (2) balcony swing chairs, Wi-Fi, ample car parking space, a balcony with a beach view, direct access to the beach, a swimming pool, and 24-hour security. The apartment is in a former resort, now converted into rental units with ongoing minor, noiseless, progressive exterior renovations. Two (2) elevators are also on either side of the complex to access the upper floors. There are many guests present during the peak holiday season and fewer guests in the low season. Jetskiing, kitesurfing, camel riding and bicycle riding are some of the available sporting activities in the area. GUEST ACCESS: Direct Beach Access-Beach front. Beach essentials-Beach towels. Shared outdoor swimming pool-Two (2) swimming pools. Free ample parking. Free Wi-Fi. OTHER THINGS TO NOTE: 1. Room cleaning services are provided every day, with no additional fees charged. 2. We do not provide free personal laundry services. However, you can contact us, and the cleaner will provide this service at a small fee. 3. We have two (2) ceiling fans and one (1) portable fan for cooling. The AC unit in the room is turned off and hence, not listed as part of the amenities. A small FEE of 10 USD will be charged a day will be charged for the use of AC, should you want to use the AC. 4. A TWENTY PERCENT RESERVE is recommended after reserving your stay.
HOST: Where I went to school: Nairobi. Favorite song in high school: You're Still The One .♡.~ Shania Twain. I'm obsessed with: Jogging. Pets: My cat Mamou and two dogs, Stacy and Rex. My biography title: Life is better by the beach with ♡ ones. Speaks English and Swahili. Lives in Diani, Kenya. You can contact me over phone, email or text.
DIRECTIONS TO SAMARA STUDIO APARTMENT: FROM SGR (MOMBASA TERMINUS) Once you arrive at Mombasa Terminus, go to the exit area (car and shuttle parking area) and get on the Ukunda-Diani shuttles (available for both day and night SGR travel passengers). This will take you directly to Ukunda. There are two (2) routes to Ukunda-Crossing the Likoni Ferry channel or using the Dongo Kundu highway. When you arrive in Ukunda (the last drop-off stage at Naivas Supermarket), get a tuk-tuk and request to be dropped off at Golden Sun, a 5-minute drive from Ukunda. Alternatively, you can request the shuttle driver to drop you off at the resort at an additional charge. FROM MOMBASA Cross the ferry to get to Likoni. Take a matatu in Likoni going to Ukunda. Once you arrive, take a tuk-tuk to Golden Sun. FROM DIANI AIRPORT Once you land in Diani Airport, you can request a taxi or Uber to drop you off at Golden Sun. It is approximately 11 minutes drive from the airport.
Language spoken: English

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House rules

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Check-in
From 05:00 to 22:00
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Check-out
From 09:00 to 10:00
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.