Title: MARIA, the Star on the sea beach cottages - Martin

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# MARIA, the Star on the sea beach cottages - Martin 

Cottage in Malindi with kitchen and balcony

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- Overview
- Location
- Amenities
- Policies

 MARIA, the Star on the sea beach cottages - Martin provides everything you need. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. 

## Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

### Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroom

## Popular amenities

- Pool
- Kitchen

## Add dates for prices

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## About this property

### Entire place

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

### MARIA, the Star on the sea beach cottages - Martin 

THE VIEW   
It will blow your mind away:  
" Watch the ocean roll and roll, over and over again, in your eyes, on your eyes"  
  
Situated bang on the Malindi tropical beach ⛱️, we offer the perfect place for a few days of vacation to several days of holidays.   
  
We are best suited for:  
Couples  
Lone travellers  
Momma and child  
Girls hanging out  
  
YOU WILL ENJOY  
A full-time access to:  
  
The beautiful private swimming pool for the condo community and... the peaceful private beach.  
  
THE SPACE  
You have a small fully equipped kitchen to cook your food if it suits you. And a balcony to cool off.  
  
OUR LOCATION:  
We are within Malindi town, making it easy for guests to access services.   
  
Notably, Malindi is a fully fledged commercial centre:  
It is well served by direct flights from:  
JKIA airport or Wilson airport in Nairobi, sometimes by connection from Nairobi via Mombasa (Moi intl Airport).  
  
The train, popularly known as the SGR will take you from Nairobi to Mombasa/ Miritini, where you easily connect to Malindi using some comfortable and reliable shuttles. (This mode of travel is highly recommended after the air travel).  
  
There are also overnight buses direct from Nairobi to Malindi.  
  
KARIBUNI/WELCOME TO MALINDI   
Once in Malindi, it's easy to get around using taxis, tuktuks or motorbikes.  
  
Come and spend your vacation/holiday with us, relax and experience the friendly environment in an nice easy compact neighborhood, that blends international culture with the local rich and diverse Kenyan coastal culture.  
  
We are best suited for:  
Couples  
Lone travellers  
Momma and child  
Girls hanging out  
  
Come rest, relax and experience the friendly coastal culture and environment.  
  
The space  
A very nice, beautiful, quiet and peaceful holiday beach resort.   
  
Other things to note  
A safe and visitor's friendly culture and environment.

## Property amenities

### Pool/Spa

- Pool

### Internet

- Available in the cottage: WiFi

### Bedrooms

- Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided

### Bathroom

- 1 bathroom
- Bidet
- Shower
- Soap
- Towels provided

### Outdoor areas

- Balcony

### Pets

- No pets allowed

### Suitability/Accessibility

- Smoking not allowed

### Safety features

- No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property)

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## Policies

### 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

Pets not 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

Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited

Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip

Host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property

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

## About the area

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Malindi

#### What's nearby

- Portuguese Chapel \- 20 min walk \- 1.7 km
- Silversands Beach \- 20 min walk \- 1.7 km
- Malindi Beach \- 4 min drive \- 2.6 km
- Mambrui Beach \- 22 min drive \- 21.8 km
- Watamu Beach \- 29 min drive \- 25.1 km

#### Getting around

- Malindi (MYD) - 13 min drive

#### Restaurants

- ‪Olimpia Club Malindi - ‬3 min drive
- ‪Johari's Restaurant - ‬4 min drive
- ‪Jabreen Cafe - ‬3 min drive
- ‪White Elephant Sea & Art Lodge - ‬3 min drive
- ‪Seafront Swahili Dishes - ‬15 min walk

## Frequently asked questions

### Does MARIA, the Star on the sea beach cottages - Martin

 have a pool?

### Is MARIA, the Star on the sea beach cottages - Martin

 pet-friendly?

### Where is MARIA, the Star on the sea beach cottages - Martin

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## MARIA, the Star on the sea beach cottages - Martin Reviews

## Reviews

9.6

### Exceptional

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