Garoda 1 BR Apartment- FOR RENT

Garoda Area Apartment (One-Bedroom Duplex Unit) Listing

Description

Garoda Area Apartment (Upper or Lower Unit) An Authentic Coastal Hideaway Near Kenya's Best Beach, Perfect for Two

This charming one-bedroom apartment offers a private and affordable retreat in the sought-after Garoda area. It provides a true sense of place, sharing a building with only one other unit (a downstairs or upstairs neighbor). Ideal for couples or solo travelers, this apartment emphasizes self-sufficiency and immediate access to the Watamu Marine Park's most famous beach. Guests enjoy a clean, well-appointed space without the overhead of communal facilities, focusing instead on the natural beauty right outside the door.

Location – Garoda Beach Area, Watamu

The apartment is situated in a prime, peaceful area known for its superior coastline

• Proximity to Beach: Within a short and easy walk to Garoda Beach, often cited as the best beach in Kenya, known for its pristine white sands and sandbars accessible at low tide. This location places you directly within the Watamu Marine National Park.
• Area Highlights: Close proximity to world-class snorkeling, kitesurfing, and the protected Mida Creek. Essential local shops and restaurants are accessible via a short taxi or tuk-tuk ride.
• Transportation: Located approximately 20 km from Malindi Airport (MYD).

Apartment Overview: The One-Bedroom Duplex Unit

This apartment is one of two in a small, shared building, offering enhanced privacy compared to large complexes.

• Property Type: Duplex Apartment / Self-Catering Unit (sharing a building with one other unit).
• Room Type: One-Bedroom Apartment (Ideal for 2 guests).
• Capacity: Comfortably accommodates 2 guests.
• Layout & Features: Features 1 separate bedroom, an open-plan living/dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private balcony or terrace for enjoying the sea breeze.
• No Pool Access: Please note, this property does not include a swimming pool, encouraging guests to spend their days at the beautiful nearby beaches.

Interior Features & Amenities

The apartment provides all the necessary amenities for a comfortable self-catering stay.

• In-Room Comforts: The bedroom typically features a double or queen bed with a mosquito net, Air Conditioning (A/C) or ceiling fans for comfort in the tropical climate.
• Self-Catering: Includes a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, stove, oven/microwave, and essential cooking utensils.
• Private Bathrooms: Features 1 private bathroom with a shower and basic toiletries.
• Connectivity: Free WiFi is typically available.

Shared Facilities & Services (Limited)

Due to the duplex setup, amenities are focused on security and independence.

• Recreational: Direct access to the natural recreational facilities of the Garoda coastline (snorkeling, kitesurfing, beach walks).
• Security & Parking: Located within a secure compound or plot, with 24/7 security and free on-site private parking available.
• Optional Services (Surcharge): Local hosts can typically arrange for airport transfers, a house cleaner, or a private cook upon request.