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Mombasa vacation rentals

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Superhost
Apartment in Mombasa
Duplex Oceanview 1bdrm Apartment D10,Top floor
Unique spacious and airy one bedroomed duplex apartment on the top floor overlooking the Indian Ocean.Accessed via lift and stairs with beautiful ocean views from the lower and upper balconies. Very clean and well equipped including WiFi DSTV and Netflix. Tastefully decorated with original elements. Open plan living room and a spacious large bedroom above with an extra single bed if needed. Kitchen's modern appliances. Well staffed apartment complex with 24 hrs security including secure car park
$68 per night
Superhost
Apartment in Mombasa
D7 Ocean View ONE BEDROOM Duplex Apartment.
A One Bed roomed luxurious air conditioned duplex apartment very well-presented throughout with swimming pool. Accessed via stairs and lift with breath-taking views of the Indian Ocean. Very clean and well-equipped including Wi-Fi, DSTV, Netflix. Decorated to high standards throughout. Both the sitting room and the master bedroom lead out on to an amazing balcony with the Indian Ocean right on your doorstep. A perfect place to sit and unwind with outside dinning on the ground floor balcony.
$71 per night
Superhost
Apartment in Mombasa
Dream Residence @ First avenue
Luxury 2 Bedroom Apartment with AC in All Rooms, Big Screen Home Theatre, Excellent Location, Alexa Support, and Indian Ocean Views Welcome to our exquisite 2 bedroom apartment in the heart of Nyali, Mombasa, where luxury meets leisure! Experience the captivating Indian Ocean views from the comfort of your own balcony. Our prime location means that you're just a short walking distance to the beach, shopping malls, restaurants, bars, nightclubs, and easy transportation around the city.
$118 per night

Stay near Mombasa's top sights

Nyali Centre51 locals recommend
Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa Mombasa - Beach Hotel in Mombasa7 locals recommend
Voyager Beach Resort4 locals recommend
Haller Park191 locals recommend
English Point Marina20 locals recommend
Nyali Cinemax40 locals recommend

Other great vacation rentals in Mombasa

Superhost
Apartment in Mombasa
Swahili Chic Apartment - 200M TO BEACH - 1 BR
$54 per night
Superhost
Guest suite in Mombasa
Spacious Centrally Located Guest Suite
$29 per night
Superhost
Condo in Mombasa
Quiet & comfortable 1 B/room APT With a Lift
$24 per night
Superhost
Apartment in Mombasa
Nawiri Homes
$62 per night
Superhost
Apartment in Mombasa
Creek view 1 Bedroom Apartment
$42 per night
Superhost
Apartment in Mombasa
Spacious Private One bedroom apartment in Mombasa
$15 per night
Superhost
Villa in Mombasa
Saba House on the creek
$129 per night
Superhost
Apartment in Mombasa
Chic apartment near Nyali Cinemax|WIFI|hot shower
$26 per night
Superhost
Condo in Mombasa
Cosy 1 bedroom apartment near Mombasa cbd, Tudor
$25 per night
Superhost
Apartment in Mombasa
Beautiful Loft in Old Town
$120 per night
Superhost
Condo in Mombasa
Royal Haven 1Br near Beach. Wifi-Netflix (A2)
$26 per night
Superhost
Apartment in Mombasa
Studio Apartment
$15 per night

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Mombasa

Total rentals

4.3K properties

Rentals with dedicated workspaces

1.8K properties have a dedicated workspace

Rentals with a pool

1.8K properties have a pool

Pet-friendly rentals

990 properties allow pets

Family-friendly rentals

1.8K properties are a good fit for families

Total number of reviews

16K reviews

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How is the weather in Mombasa?

    Mombasa experiences a tropical climate with high humidity levels. Temperatures range from 22°C to 30°C (72°F to 86°F) annually, with rainfall most common between April and June, as well as October and December.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Mombasa?

    In Mombasa, you can explore the historic Fort Jesus, stroll through the vibrant Old Town, or immerse yourself in the beauty of Haller Park. For beach enthusiasts, enjoy a relaxing day at Diani Beach or snorkel at the Mombasa Marine National Park.

  • What is the best time of year to visit Mombasa?

    The most frequented time to visit Mombasa is between July and October when the weather is cooler and dry. During this period, the city celebrates the Mombasa Cultural Festival, showcasing local traditions, music, and dance.

  • What are the best places to stay in Mombasa?

    Some frequently suggested areas to stay in Mombasa are the bustling city center, Nyali for its selection of upmarket hotels and resorts, and Diani Beach for its serene atmosphere and beautiful beaches. Bamburi is also popular, known for its vibrant nightlife.

  • What are the best places to visit in Mombasa?

    Popular places to visit in Mombasa include the Mombasa Tusks, a symbolic city landmark, the Butterfly Pavilion for nature enthusiasts, and Bombolulu Workshops, a crafts center run by physically disabled individuals. The Mamba Village Crocodile Farm is also a notable attraction.

  • What are some hiking trails in Mombasa?

    While Mombasa is not particularly known for hiking trails, the Shimba Hills National Reserve, about 56 kilometers (35 miles) from the city, provides an opportunity for nature walks and treks. The reserve is home to abundant wildlife and waterfalls.

  • What are some family activities to do in Mombasa?

    Families can explore the educational Mombasa Butterfly House, enjoy a day at the Wild Waters amusement park, or experience marine life at the Mombasa Marine National Park. A visit to the Mamba Village Crocodile Farm can also make for an exciting day out.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas in Mombasa?

    Day trip ideas include a visit to the Shimba Hills National Reserve for a wildlife safari, exploring the nearby Funzi Island with its mangrove forests, or taking a dhow trip to Kisite-Mpunguti Marine Park for snorkeling and dolphin spotting.

  • Are there vacation home rentals with a dedicated workspace in Mombasa?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 50 vacation home rentals in Mombasa featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • How much does it cost to stay in vacation home rentals in Mombasa?

    Experience the best of Mombasa with our vacation home rentals, starting at about $10 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

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