Featuring private beach area, a sun terrace with a swimming pool and a garden, Shira house is set in Watamu, a few steps from Jacaranda Bay Beach and 28 km from Watamu National Marine Park. This beachfront property offers access to free WiFi and free private parking. The bed and breakfast features family rooms. At the bed and breakfast, the units are fitted with a private bathroom. Guests at the bed and breakfast can enjoy a continental breakfast. Sightseeing tours are available close by. Bio-Ken Snake Farm is 8.7 km from Shira house, while Malindi Marine National Park is 11 km away. The nearest airport is Malindi Airport, 11 km from the accommodation.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Breakfast info

Continental

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
10
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
10
Value for money
7.5
Location
7.5
High score for Watamu

See what guests loved the most:

  • Maggie
    United States United States
    Gaby was a great host, extremely friendly and accommodating. I loved the serene minimalistic design and the quietness of the place.
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Shira house
Great facilities! Review score, 10

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Private beach area
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Private bathroom
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun terrace
  • Private beach area
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Activities
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinner nights
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Game drives
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Water sport facilities on site
    Additional charge
  • Snorkelling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional charge
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Luggage storage
    • Tour desk
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • 24-hour security
    • Safety deposit box
    General
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
      Additional charge
    • Family rooms
    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!
    • Open all year
    • All ages welcome
    • Salt-water pool
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    Wellness
    • Sun umbrellas
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    Languages spoken
    • English
    • French
    • Italian

    House rules

    Shira house takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 11:00 to 18:00

    Check-out

    From 08:00 to 13:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    0 - 3 years
    Cot upon request
    Free

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    No age restriction

    There is no age requirement for check-in


    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Free! Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

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

    Legal information

    This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

    FAQs about Shira house

    • Room options at Shira house include:

      • Triple
      • Double

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • Shira house offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Snorkelling
      • Diving
      • Beachfront
      • Game drives
      • Water sport facilities on site
      • Themed dinner nights
      • Private beach area
      • Bike tours
      • Beach
      • Tour or class about local culture
      • Swimming Pool

    • Check-in at Shira house is from 11:00, and check-out is until 13:00.

    • The prices at Shira house may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Shira house is 5 miles from the centre of Watamu. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.