Whether you are looking for peace, nature or community, Crescent House and Watamu village offer something for everyone
Crescent House Watamu
Experience the perfect coastal retreat with direct access to the tropical white beaches. The spacious Crescent House offers stunning views of the Indian Ocean, with seating areas around the pool and on the roof top. This beachfront luxury villa in Watamu, Kenya, is the perfect location for a quiet relaxing get away. The charming Watamu village with its many restaurants and local shops is only a fun 10 minute tuktuk ride away. There are plenty of activities in and around Watamu from water sports to nature walks, visiting animal conservation projects and seeing the elephants in the Arabuko Sokoke forest. Whether you are looking for peace, adventure, nature or community, the house and the village offer something for everyone.
2026 rates
- up to 8 people $600 p/night
- max 10 people $700 p/night
- 15 Dec-15 Jan $1200 p/night
Are you interested in staying at Crescent House Watamu? For inquiries or booking please contact us at info@crescenthouse.com or fill in the contactform below.
Our Villa
Everything you need
Crescent House and it’s staff offer a personalized holiday experience for your ultimate relaxtion and enjoyment.
- Swimming pool
- Private beach access
- Rooftop sunset lounge and yoga space
- Private chef
- Garden dining area and outdoor lounges
- Paddle boards, kayak, and snorkelling gear
- Full-time house staff and security
- Wi-Fi
- Complimentary laundry service
For additional information visit our Ammenities page about everyting our villa has to offer.
Our rooms
Each of the five en-suite bedrooms is designed to be a restful sanctuary, cooled by ocean breezes and thoughtfully appointed for deep rest.
Your bedroom features a superking-sized bed and touches of coastal charm.
For detailed information about the rooms visit our Rooms page to see what each room has to offer.
Kitchen and dining
Depending on your requirements we offer catered or self-catering options. Whichever you opt for, our experienced chef will produce the most delicious meals for you in the spacious kitchen which often becomes the hub of the house.
The dining table can be set up wherever you like, on the veranda, in the house, under the stars, by the pizza oven or even on the roof.
For additional information visit our Ammenities page about everyting our villa has to offer.
Activities
Explore Watamu
Whether you’re looking to unwind or explore, Crescent House is the perfect starting point for discovering the magic of the Kenyan coast.
From sunset dhow cruises to guided nature walks, ancient ruins, local shopping trips, and fascinating visits to places like Bio-Ken Snake Farm or the Kipepeo Butterfly Project, there’s something here for every curious traveler.
Ready to explore? Visit our Explore page to see what adventures await you in and around Watamu.
Explore the Indian Ocean
From the thrill of kitesurfing and windsurfing to the calm of SUPing and canoeing, there’s something for every pace and preference. Beneath the surface, discover vibrant coral reefs while snorkeling or scuba diving, or join a dolphin watching trip for an unforgettable encounter with marine life. For those who love the open sea, deep sea fishing offers both challenge and reward.
Don’t miss a visit to the Local Ocean Trust / Marine Education Centre to learn more about the incredible ecosystem you’re playing in, and how it’s being protected. The Indian Ocean is more than beautiful—it’s alive with adventure. Let it surprise you.
Ready to explore? Visit our Explore page to see what adventures await you in and around Watamu.
Safaris
Watamu isn’t just about the ocean. Just two hours inland lies Tsavo East National Park, where you can embark on a thrilling day safari to spot elephants, lions, giraffes, and more in their natural habitat.
Looking for a longer adventure? Then you can opt for a multi-day safari to Tsavo West, Amboseli (famous for its views of Mount Kilimanjaro), or further afield to Lake Nakuru, the Aberdares, and the legendary Masai Mara during the Great Migration.
Ready to explore? Visit our Explore page to see what adventures await you in and around Watamu.
Luxury villa in Watamu
Crescent house is your perfect retreat for
- Bespoke wellness retreats
- Romantic beach getaway
- Family holidays with children
- Creative residencies and writing escape
- Celebrating weddings, birthdays, anniversaries, or small group reunions after prior arrangements with the management
- A base for your active holiday when you are kitesurfing, diving or deep sea fishing
- An add-on to your safari in East Africa
Are you interested in staying at Crescent house Watamu? For inquiries or booking please contact us at info@crescenthouse.com or fill in the contactform below.
Contact us
Contact us to get more information or to request availability for your stay at Crescent House Watamu
Location
22b Turtle Bay Road
Watamu, Kenya
Postal address
PO Box 636 Watamu 80202
Contact
Whatsapp +254 73 43 33 097
Call +254 76 98 22 433
info@crescenthousewatamu.com
Instagram @crescenthousewatamu