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10/10 Excellent
Will P.
May 10, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
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Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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Shanti Sands 2 BR Beach House with Pool on Manda Island, Lamu - Kenya
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Highlights
- On the beachA rare beachfront property in the area - enjoy direct access to the beach and sea.
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 5
Popular amenities
- On beach
- Massages in spa
- Breakfast included
- Toys
- Barbecue grill
- Pet-friendly
Explore the area
Lamu County, Lamu County
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Dining area
About this property
Shanti Sands 2 BR Beach House with Pool on Manda Island, Lamu - Kenya
About this space
An unique place with and Incredible Pool on the white sandy beach of Manda Island in the Archipelago of Lamu.
Shanti is a new property , Fully Organic in it's concept.The property is ECO-sustainable and we produce our own Electricity and Water from Sea Water . Shanti has an excellent cook , and house staff that can assist with all your requests. Groceries can be organised through our cook before your arrival.
We provide a wonderful breakfast for our guests.
The space
2 spacious bedroom ( Fully Ensuite ) with King size beds, both with fans for the hot nights , mosquito nets that enclose completely the entire Kingsize bed.
One bedroom has a second bed 4'X6' size with Mosquito Net.
Guest access
The whole property is accessible to the guest .
Other things to note
Shanti will provide a full breakfast included in your package and your likings can be discussed with our Cook upon arrival.
We recommend to use the assistance of the house personnel for your groceries purchases before your arrival , fresh fish or crayfish can be ordered on the day of your arrival, our cook can take you in Lamu market and assist for all your local purchases
We have the service of our speed boat ( " The Wazi" ) for all your local transport and excursions, these at a cost that our Captain will share with you upon arrival, we can also direct oir clienta to alternative transport option for short trips.
Shanti does not have airconditioning due to the structure of the property, but we offer standup fans in bedroom and sitting room
Shanti will provide a free shuttle service on arrival and upon departure.
An unique place with and Incredible Pool on the white sandy beach of Manda Island in the Archipelago of Lamu.
Shanti is a new property , Fully Organic in it's concept.The property is ECO-sustainable and we produce our own Electricity and Water from Sea Water . Shanti has an excellent cook , and house staff that can assist with all your requests. Groceries can be organised through our cook before your arrival.
We provide a wonderful breakfast for our guests.
The space
2 spacious bedroom ( Fully Ensuite ) with King size beds, both with fans for the hot nights , mosquito nets that enclose completely the entire Kingsize bed.
One bedroom has a second bed 4'X6' size with Mosquito Net.
Guest access
The whole property is accessible to the guest .
Other things to note
Shanti will provide a full breakfast included in your package and your likings can be discussed with our Cook upon arrival.
We recommend to use the assistance of the house personnel for your groceries purchases before your arrival , fresh fish or crayfish can be ordered on the day of your arrival, our cook can take you in Lamu market and assist for all your local purchases
We have the service of our speed boat ( " The Wazi" ) for all your local transport and excursions, these at a cost that our Captain will share with you upon arrival, we can also direct oir clienta to alternative transport option for short trips.
Shanti does not have airconditioning due to the structure of the property, but we offer standup fans in bedroom and sitting room
Shanti will provide a free shuttle service on arrival and upon departure.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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House Rules
Check in after 2:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs and cats (limit 1 total)
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items
Reconfirm with Shanti House Captain departure Times
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Hours of Silence , we would appreciate if you could respect a time of quiet from 10:00 PM to 08:00 AM
Important information
You need to know
Property # 4029189
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
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
About the neighborhood
Manda Island
Located in Manda Island, this vacation home is on the beach. German Post Office Museum and Lamu Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Lamu Fort and Takwa Ruins. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking, snorkeling, and water skiing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours.
Lamu County, Lamu County
Restaurants
- Moonrise Restaurant
- Seafront Café
- Beach Bar
- Sunsail Hotel & Restaurant
- Seasuq
Frequently asked questions
Is Shanti Sands 2 BR Beach House with Pool on Manda Island, Lamu - Kenya pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total).
How much does it cost to stay at Shanti Sands 2 BR Beach House with Pool on Manda Island, Lamu - Kenya?
As of Oct 15, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Shanti Sands 2 BR Beach House with Pool on Manda Island, Lamu - Kenya on Dec 1, 2026 start from $313, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking?
This property doesn't offer parking.
What time is check-in at Shanti Sands 2 BR Beach House with Pool on Manda Island, Lamu - Kenya?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Shanti Sands 2 BR Beach House with Pool on Manda Island, Lamu - Kenya?
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Shanti Sands 2 BR Beach House with Pool on Manda Island, Lamu - Kenya located?
Nestled on the beach, this Manda Island vacation home is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Manda Beach.
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Response from VrboOwner on May 10, 2025
WIll , thank you for staying at Shanti , we hope to see you again in a near future
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