Zanakri Homes
Balcony with garden furniture overlooking palm trees and the Indian Ocean in Nyali, Mombasa
Nyali, Mombasa · Kilimani, Nairobi

Book straight with the host and keep the platform fees.

Three homes, run by Paddy for seven years. Sea views and a short walk to the beach in Mombasa, a smart studio in Nairobi. Message us on WhatsApp and we reply within the hour.

270+guest reviews on Airbnb and Booking.com
8.6 / 10Panorama on Booking.com
100%message response rate
5 minwalk to the beach in Nyali

Nyali, Mombasa

A Great Panorama of the Indian Ocean

A three-bedroom apartment with sea-view balconies off the living room and the master bedroom. Families, friends and work teams fit easily, with a shared pool downstairs and the beach a few minutes away.

8guests
3bedrooms, queen beds
3.5bathrooms
5 minwalk to the beach

Every bedroom is self-contained, and three of them look out to the sea. The open kitchen is fully equipped, and a cook can come in daily at a rate we agree with you. The laundry balcony has an automatic washing machine. There are baby cots, fast Wi-Fi and a Fire TV with Netflix.

  • Ocean view
  • Shared pool
  • Full kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Fast Wi-Fi
  • Netflix TV
  • Workspace
  • Free parking
  • 24/7 security
  • Baby cots

Check-in from 14:00 · Check-out by 11:00 · Self check-in · 33 min drive to Moi International Airport

Nyali, Mombasa · for big groups

The whole house: 4 bedrooms

Book the Panorama apartment together with the Nyali Studio, its private guest wing, and get four bedrooms for up to 10 people. Good for extended families, wedding parties and work teams who want one address and one host.

10guests
4bedrooms, queen beds
4.5bathrooms
5 minwalk to the beach

Everything in the Panorama (sea-view balconies, full kitchen, shared pool, baby cots) plus the studio's own entrance, bathroom and patio. Grandparents, a nanny or a couple who want privacy can take the studio.

Nyali, Mombasa

The Nyali Studio

A cosy studio for two, a five-minute walk from the beach. Good for a short holiday, a work trip, or a longer stay on your own. Nyali Centre and Naivas are within walking distance.

2guests
1queen bed, mvule teak
1bathroom
5 minwalk to the beach

A plush African teak bed, a worktop, a wall-mounted TV with hundreds of channels, a fridge and a microwave. Private entrance, a patio, and a shared pool in the compound.

  • Beach access
  • Shared pool
  • Fast Wi-Fi
  • Workspace
  • Washing machine
  • Patio
  • Free parking

Check-in from 15:00 · Check-out by 10:00 · Self check-in with lockbox

Kilimani, Nairobi

Smart Bliss

A modern furnished studio with smart home tech, close to Kilimani's restaurants and cafes. Built for business trips and longer city stays.

2guests
1queen bed
1bathroom
Smarthome controls

A cosy queen bed, a fully equipped kitchen and a smart TV. Steps from top restaurants, cafes and shops, and fine for both short and long stays.

  • Full kitchen
  • Fast Wi-Fi
  • Workspace
  • Smart TV
  • Washer
  • Free parking
  • CCTV outside

Check-in from 14:00 · Check-out by 10:00 · Self check-in with lockbox

February to November

Stay a month or longer

Moving for work, on a consultancy, waiting for a house, or working remotely by the sea? Take a furnished home by the month. Move in with a suitcase: the kitchen, bedding, Wi-Fi and TV are already there.

Whole house, 4 bedrooms, NyaliKSh 285,000 a month
Great Panorama, 3 bedrooms, NyaliKSh 240,000 a month
Nyali Studio, MombasaKSh 55,000 a month
Smart Bliss studio, KilimaniKSh 95,000 a month

Good for project and NGO staff, people relocating to Mombasa or Nairobi, families between houses, and remote workers. Each home has a workspace and fast Wi-Fi. No long lease, no empty house to furnish.

The monthly price includes Wi-Fi, water, 24/7 security, the TV subscription, and cleaning with a bedding change once a week.

Paid by the guest: electricity used during the stay (we read the meter at move-in and move-out and share the bill), and cooking gas refills. A cook, airport pick-up and laundry of your own clothes are available as extras.

Minimum 28 nights · Refundable security deposit before move-in · Monthly rates do not apply in December and January

Book direct

Send your dates. We reply on WhatsApp.

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We confirm the dates and send you the price for your stay. Direct guests do not pay platform service fees.

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Pay the deposit by M-Pesa to hold the dates. We send a written booking confirmation and check-in details.

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Bring your ID at check-in. Our buildings record guest details, as Kenya's short-stay security rules require.

Send on WhatsApp

Or contact our managers directly:

Emma · Mombasa homes, WhatsApp+254 701 759 636
Emma · calls+254 720 953 835
Nicole · Smart Bliss, Nairobi+254 796 946 113
Before you book

House rules

  • No smoking or vaping indoors
  • No parties or events
  • Guest numbers as booked

Getting there

  • Mombasa homes: about 33 minutes from Moi International Airport
  • Easy from the SGR terminus by taxi
  • Free parking at all three homes

Longer stays

  • 10% off stays of 7 nights or more
  • Monthly rates from February to November
  • Work teams and NGO staff welcome
  • Daily cook available at the Panorama