Signature Stay

Manda Bay Hotel

Kenya Safaris, Kenya

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About This Property

Manda Bay

Looking for a private and barefoot luxury escape on Kenya’s coast?

Manda Bay offers an intimate beachfront retreat on Manda Island within the breathtaking Lamu Archipelago. Perfect for travelers seeking seclusion, personalized service, and natural beauty, Manda Bay is one of the most exclusive luxury resorts near Lamu known for its thatched cottages, turquoise waters, and relaxed island elegance.

Prime Location on Manda Island

Manda Bay is set on the unspoiled northern tip of Manda Island, directly facing the Indian Ocean and surrounded by pristine beaches and mangrove channels. The resort is accessible by a short boat transfer from Lamu Town or Manda Airport.

Its secluded setting offers:

The peaceful and remote location makes Manda Bay one of the most sought after luxury beach resorts in Lamu.

Elegant Thatched Beach Cottages

Manda Bay features beautifully designed open-fronted cottages, blending traditional coastal architecture with modern comfort. Each cottage is positioned to maximize ocean views and privacy.

Accommodation Options:

In Cottage Amenities:

Whether you're planning a honeymoon in Lamu, a luxury family beach holiday, or a romantic island retreat, Manda Bay offers exclusive accommodation in a serene coastal setting.

Dining, Activities & Resort Facilities

Manda Bay is renowned for its fresh seafood and farm to table dining experience, served in a relaxed beachfront setting.

Resort facilities and experiences include:

The combination of refined simplicity and attentive hospitality makes Manda Bay one of the finest boutique resorts in the Lamu Archipelago.

Barefoot Luxury in Paradise

Manda Bay delivers understated elegance, natural beauty, and total relaxation. With no crowds and no rush, guests can disconnect from daily life and reconnect with nature. From morning swims in crystal clear waters to candlelit dinners by the sea, every moment at Manda Bay reflects the magic of coastal Kenya.

Book Your Manda Bay Escape with Unique Preen Safaris

At Unique Preen Safaris, we curate tailor made Lamu Island luxury packages including exclusive stays at Manda Bay.

We handle:

Whether you are combining a Masai Mara safari with a luxury beach extension or planning a standalone island retreat, our team ensures seamless planning from start to finish.

Amenities

Exclusive beachfront resort on Manda Island Luxury thatched seafront cottages & villas Ensuite bathrooms with hot showers Private verandas with ocean views Beachfront swimming pool Ocean view restaurant & bar Water sports & deep-sea fishing Dhow sunset cruises Airport & boat transfer assistance Daily housekeeping & personalized service