Why we like it
- Intimate and familial atmosphere
- Diverse activities tailored for all ages
- Commitment to responsible tourism and community involvement
- Unique accommodations with ocean views
Set on a private, tranquil beach south of Diani Beach, Kinondo Kwetu is enveloped by rocky cliffs and sacred forests, making it a unique protected ‘Kaya’ area. As a home away from home, this lodge is owned by the Swedish Andersson family, offering a deeply personal touch and a connection to the legendary Baron Blixen. This sanctuary serves as a paradise for those desiring a more personal experience on the Kenyan coast.
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Kinondo Kwetu integrates luxury with a variety of activities, ensuring guests have both relaxing and adventurous options. From horse-riding on the beach and in sacred forests, to cultural visits and game drives in Shimba Hills, every experience is designed to connect guests with the local culture and natural beauty. The lodge offers water sports, yoga classes, and a gym with a sea view, catering to both relaxation and adventure seekers. With two swimming pools, a wood-fired sauna, and daily exercise classes, guests can enjoy a rejuvenating stay while engaging with the community through the lodge’s health and education initiatives.
Accommodations:
Kinondo Kwetu provides a range of unique, ocean-facing accommodations, each decorated with local Kenyan artifacts and details that offer a distinct coastal charm:
Cottages: The lodge boasts 5 cottages in total. This includes three 2-bedroom cottages, one of which connects to a single room suitable for smaller families, and one large family suite cottage featuring a double bedroom connecting to a single room downstairs and another double bedroom upstairs.
Mama Taa Villa: Ideal for couples and families, this villa houses a Honeymoon Suite, a family suite, four family inter-connecting rooms, and two double rooms, all available for individual booking.
Mama Tina Villa: This option is great for families with teens, offering one double bedroom and two additional bedrooms sharing a bathroom.
Alex House: A private villa perfect for a family or two couples, featuring four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an open-plan living room/kitchen.
All accommodations are equipped with en-suite bathrooms, air conditioning, and private furnished verandas or balconies, ensuring comfort and privacy.
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