Title: Private pool, tropical gardens, secluded location minutes away from Diani Beach. - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Private pool, tropical gardens, secluded location minutes away from Diani Beach. Vacation home in Diani Beach, near Diani Beach ## Photo gallery for Private pool, tropical gardens, secluded location minutes away from Diani Beach. ![Beach - Private pool, tropical gardens, secluded location minutes away from Diani Beach. (Ukunda)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101240000/101239600/101239595/eb77cb9e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining - Private pool, tropical gardens, secluded location minutes away from Diani Beach. (Ukunda)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101240000/101239600/101239595/3cde61ec.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Private kitchen - Private pool, tropical gardens, secluded location minutes away from Diani Beach. (Ukunda)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101240000/101239600/101239595/e9a146d6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Pool - Private pool, tropical gardens, secluded location minutes away from Diani Beach. (Ukunda)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101240000/101239600/101239595/40d3384c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - Private pool, tropical gardens, secluded location minutes away from Diani Beach. (Ukunda)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101240000/101239600/101239595/041954a3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Escape to Marlin House, a tranquil retreat in a beautiful tropical setting just minutes from Diani beach. Relax by the pool or enjoy sunset BBQs with family and friends in this secure secluded location. ### Entire home 4 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 9 ## Popular amenities - Pet friendly ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Private pool, tropical gardens, secluded location minutes away from Diani Beach. A simple, tranquil experience in a beautiful tropical setting, just minutes away from one of the top three beaches in the world. This holiday home offers a wonderful private getaway for small groups or families to be able to spend quality time together in a secure secluded location that is off the beaten track. Lazy days spent lounging by the pool, sunset BBQ’s in the warm evening air or days spent exploring the nearby activities and amenities of Diani beach make Marlin House a wonderful place to enjoy a beach side vacation. Marine parks, wildlife and national parks, local tourist attractions are all available within a two hour radius from this house. Various excursions and trips within Diani and to Shimoni/Kisite marine park can be organised on request. Several watersports including kitesurfing, scuba diving and sport fishing can also be arranged. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 4 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Bidet - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total (up to 55 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Designated smoking areas ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### 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) ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104860000/104856900/104856897/14d299f5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Wajiji Homes: Where Coastal Charm meets Tranquil Luxury in Mtwapa! 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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 ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-4.348672,39.56081&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:bnoYavmpF%3FO%3FO%3FO%40M%3FO%40O%40O%40O%40O%40MBO%40OBMBOBOBMBODMBODMDOBMDMFMDMDOFMDMFMFKFMFMFMHKFMFKHKHMHKHKHKHKHIJKHKJIJKHIJIJIJIJILIJIJGLIJGLGLGJGLGLGLGLELGLENELELELENCLENCLCNELCNANCLANCNANALANANANAN%3FL%3FNAN%3FN%3FN%40N%3FN%3FL%40N%40N%40N%40N%40L%40NBN%40LBN%40NBLDNBLBNDLBLDNDLDLDLDLFLDLFLFLFLFJFLFLFJHJFLHJHJHJHJHJHJHHJJHJJHJHHHJJJFJHJHLHJFJHLFJFLFLFLFJFLFLDLFNDLDLDLDLDNBLDNBLBNBLBNBNBL%40NBN%40L%40N%40N%40N%40N%40N%3FL%3FN%40N%3FN%3FNAN%3FN%3FLANANANANANALCNANCNCLCNCLCNCLENCLENELELENEJGNELGLGLGJGLGLGLGJILGJIJILIJGJKJIJIJIHKJKHIJKHKHKHKHKHKHMHKFKHMFMFKFMFMFMFMFMDMFMDMDMDODMDMBODMBOBMDOBO%40MBOBO%40M%40O%40OBO%3FO%40M%40O%3FO%40O%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FMAO%3FOAOAO%3FMCOAOAOAMCOCOAMCOEMCOCMEOCMEMEMEOEMEMGMEMGMGMGKGMGMGKGMIKGKIMIKIKIKIKIIIKKKIIKKIIKIKIKIKIKIMIKGKGMIKGMGMGMGKGMEMGMEOEKGOEMCMEOEMCOEMCOCMCOCMCOAOCOAMAOAOAOAO%3FOAM%3FO%3FO%3FO&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=5JB0PKjdKMmjQjYLOuV7Sogq7pU=) Ukunda, Kwale #### What's nearby - Galu Kinondo Beach \- 5 min walk \- 0.5 km - Colobus Conservation \- 13 min walk \- 1.2 km - Diani Beach \- 3 min drive \- 3.0 km - Nyali Beach \- 57 min drive \- 51.8 km - Bamburi Beach \- 58 min drive \- 56.1 km #### Getting around - Ukunda (UKA) - 16 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Havana Bar, Diani Beach - ‬5 min drive - ‪Lala Galu - ‬19 min walk - ‪Nomad's Beach Bar And Restaurant - ‬4 min drive - ‪Tapa Beach Bar - ‬2 min drive - ‪Pallet Cafe - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Private pool, tropical gardens, secluded location minutes away from Diani Beach. pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Private pool, tropical gardens, secluded location minutes away from Diani Beach.? ### What time is check-in at Private pool, tropical gardens, secluded location minutes away from Diani Beach.? ### What time is check-out at Private pool, tropical gardens, secluded location minutes away from Diani Beach.? ### Where is Private pool, tropical gardens, secluded location minutes away from Diani Beach. located? ## Have a question? 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