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Home away from home, Mombasa: 5mins away to beach

Apartment in Mombasa with kitchen and balcony

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Beach
Shower, towels, soap
Stovetop, electric kettle, cookware/dishes/utensils
1 bedroom, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Third-party on-site parking

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

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1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 24 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Mombasa
  • Place, Mombasa Marine National Park
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Mamba Village
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Wild Waters
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Mombasa (MBA-Moi Intl.)
    ‪15 min drive‬

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About the area

Mombasa

At this apartment you'll be within a 5-minute walk of Mombasa Marine National Park and 2.5 km (1.5 mi) from Mamba Village. .Apartment features free WiFi, a balcony and a desk. A kitchen and a stovetop are also available. Limited housekeeping is available.

What's nearby

  • Mombasa Marine National Park - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Mamba Village - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Wild Waters - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Nyali Beach - 5 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Diani Beach - 47 min drive - 42.3 km

Getting around

  • Mombasa (MBA-Moi Intl.) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Rozinaz Restaurant - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Aj's - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Tamarind Mombasa - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Shisha Corner - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Oceanside Cafe - ‬6 min drive

About this property

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You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Home away from home, Mombasa: 5mins away to beach

LISTING DESCRIPTION
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. I’m offering an introductory rate as it’s a new listing :-)

It's perfect for solo travelers, work traveler, friends, backpackers or couples looking for a comfortable & budget stay in the heart of Nyali.

It is located opposite Shell Station links rd (Former BP) & 500mtrs to Nyali Cinemax . There are plenty of cafes, restaurants & shops within walking distance. It's just 5mins drive to Nyali beach & 6kms to CBD, making it easy to explore the city.

THE SPACE
As you step into the studio apartment, you'll be greeted by a bright and open space designed with a minimalist aesthetic. The walls are painted in crisp white, creating a clean and fresh atmosphere. The large windows allow natural light to flood the space, giving it a warm and inviting ambiance.

The apartment has two comfortable single beds with separate mosquito nets. Adjacent to the beds is a sleek and minimalistic workspace with a desk and chair, making it easy for digital nomads or business travelers to get work done.

The kitchenette has limited amenities as it is a new listing. Please check on the amenity list for the specifics. Kindly note as the rate is highly discounted, please bring own drinking water, and cooking ingredients. Crockery and cutlery is provided.

The bathroom is clean and functional, featuring a walk-in shower, toilet with Arabic shower, and sink. Fresh towels and basic toiletries are provided for your convenience.

ADDITIONAL AMENITIES
1. High-speed Wi-Fi internet access for staying connected
2. A ceiling fan for year-round comfort
3. Basic cooking essentials and kitchenware for preparing meals
4. On-site housekeeper who can do your laundry at an extra charge $10- $20 depending on the workload. This you can agree with the housekeeper and you can pay her directly.

My studio apartment is located in a prime location, providing easy access to the city's attractions, restaurants, and public transportation. You'll be just steps away from trendy cafes, boutiques, and a short drive to the nightlife, allowing you to experience the vibrant beach city.

Whether you're a solo traveler or a couple, this cozy and chic studio is the perfect home away from home for your next urban adventure.

GUEST ACCESS
As a guest, you'll have full access to all the amenities and features that make your stay comfortable and enjoyable.

Upon arrival, you'll be provided with a unique access code for seamless check-in. Once inside, you'll have exclusive access to the entire space and facilities specified in the listing.

The studio is designed to provide you with a home away from home experience, and you'll have access to a range of amenities, which may include:

1. Sleeping arrangements: You'll have access to two single comfortable beds with fresh linens and pillows.

2. Bathroom facilities: You'll have access to clean and well-maintained bathroom with shower, towels, and basic essential toiletries. Please note, Mombasa is generally hot throughout the year thus cold shower water is available only to cool off and shower.

3. Kitchen facilities: You'll have access to a fully equipped kitchenette with appliances such as a two burner stove, and basic cookware and utensils. This allows you to prepare meals and snacks at your convenience.

4. Entertainment options: You may have access to entertainment options such as Wi-Fi, or other amenities mentioned in the listing for your enjoyment.

Please review the listing description and inquire with me if you have any specific questions or requests regarding your guest access during your stay.

I hope you have a pleasant experience and enjoy your time at my apartment.

OTHER THINGS TO NOTE
Unfortunately, I don’t allow pets; and No smoking in the apartment, however there’s a balcony where you can smoke outside.

The check in time is 3PM and Check out time is 12Noon. Though I can be flexible about the check in and check out time. Please send me a message on VRBO and I will quickly reply to you if your check in/ out time is feasible that day, or not.

Stays more than a month, I can offer you a special rate per month inclusive of all bills. That is, internet, water, electricity, security, and cleaning twice a week. Just let me know and we can discuss.

Please make sure you answer the booking questions which include why you are visiting my area?, who are you traveling with? and when should I expect you to arrive?

Definitely have the basic details verified on VRBO that is government ID, legit photo, email/telephone number when making your reservations.

I normally respond within 1 hour or less so don’t you worry, I will see your note and respond.

INTERACTION WITH GUESTS
As a host, I am committed to providing a warm and welcoming experience for my guests during their stay at my apartment. I value guest privacy and comfort, while also being available to assist with any needs or inquiries.

I am reachable through VRBO messaging or other preferred communication methods to answer any questions or provide recommendations about local attractions, dining options, or transportation.

If you have any requests, I am happy to accommodate any reasonable requests or special needs you may have during your stay.

In the event of any maintenance or repair issues at the property, I will work diligently to address them promptly and minimize any inconvenience to you as my guest.

I understand that some guests prefer minimal interaction, and I fully respect your privacy. I will not enter the property without your consent, except for emergency situations or as required by law. However, the housekeeper will do general cleaning including change towels and beddings after every 2 days for long stay guests- the specific days shall be communicated to you in advance.

Looking forward to hosting you.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Towels provided

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Limited housekeeping

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Unit size: 39 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Check-out

Check-out before 12:00 PM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Long-term renters welcome.

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Home away from home, Mombasa: 5mins away to beach?

The closest beach to Home away from home, Mombasa: 5mins away to beach is Nyali Beach (3.4 km).

Does Home away from home, Mombasa: 5mins away to beach have a pool?

No, this apartment doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Home away from home, Mombasa: 5mins away to beach?

No, Home away from home, Mombasa: 5mins away to beach does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Home away from home, Mombasa: 5mins away to beach?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 12:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Home away from home, Mombasa: 5mins away to beach?

No, pets are not allowed.

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