We welcome you to villa Holly and Dora located in Diani Beach- Kenya.

The chalet grounds are a tropical paradise.  The well-maintained gardens contain many species of exotic, fragrant flora and fauna.  You’re free to sample bananas, papayas, and passion fruits straight from the trees.  The entire acre plot is surrounded by a beautiful, bougainvillea-covered wall.

 Cottages are just 800 meters walk from the powdery white sands and shallow shores of the Indian Ocean and a 5-minute walk from taxis and matatus.

If you are looking for an affordable, exotic holiday in a place that offers much more than your average (run of the mill) accommodation…Villa Dora and Holly are for you…

Swimming Pool

We are proud to have the only fenced, gated pool in Diani Beach, making our cottages ideal for families with young children.  You can relax in the knowledge that your family is in a safe, secure environment, but children must always be supervised.

The 11 x 7-meter swimming pool is exclusively for the use of guests of both cottages, we have the only fenced swimming pool in our area, it is also imperative that you lock the pool gate when you leave …there is a shallow end of 80 cm and a deep end of 1.40 cm making it very child friendly, for deeper waters, expert swimmers can use the Indian ocean just around the corner .

Prices

Villas accommodate up to 9 people per villa, prices are for four people, and any unconfirmed guests will pay  $ 25  dollars extra per night once at the villa…

The two villas can also be rented together to large groups where you will have all compound just for you…

The chalet grounds are a tropical paradise.  The well-maintained gardens contain many species of exotic, fragrant flora and fauna.  You’re free to sample bananas, papayas, and passion fruits straight from the trees.  The entire acre plot is surrounded by a beautiful, bougainvillea-covered wall.

Swimming Pool

We are proud to have the only fenced, gated pool in Diani Beach, making our cottages ideal for families with young children.  You can relax in the knowledge that your family is in a safe, secure environment, and children must always be supervised.

At the center of the gardens is an 11 x 7 meters swimming pool, exclusively for the use of guests of both cottages, we have the only fenced swimming pool in our area, it is imperative that you lock the pool gate when you leave and you must supervise your children at all times when at the pool…there is a shallow end of 80 cm and a deep end of 1.40 cm making it very child friendly, more deep waters expert swimmers can use the Indian ocean just around the corner…

Safety and Security

The villa complex is walled, gated and alarmed.  While the area around Diani beach is safe for tourists, for your complete security we employ a Samburu Masai warrior guard, on a 24-hour basis.

Accommodation

We offer 2 fully furnished villas in Diani Beach.

Both cottages are built in the local Swahili style with coral stone and a Makuti (palm thatched) roof.  The traditional architecture makes use of the sea breeze for pleasant temperatures all day long.

Each villa can sleep up to 8+ people comfortably and are available on a nightly or weekly basis (minimum stays apply).  Rental includes a daily maid service, linen and towel, and wifi.

Bedrooms

Each cottage has 4 en-suite kings -sized bedrooms. On the lower floor, the two bedrooms are provided with an airconditioner …   The upper floor has two en-suite bedrooms, bedroom one has a king-sized bed and also a  single bed.   bedroom two has one king-size bed and a baby cot is available if required.  All of the beds have mosquito nets and silent ceiling fans.

We have also an extra Kings-size bed size bed on the upper floor sitting room, which is used for larger groups

Lower-floor bedrooms have Air conditioners…

Bathrooms

Heach villas have 4 bathrooms.

Lounge – dining

There are two spacious living rooms for those that want to relax indoors.  A covered outdoor terrace dining area overlooks the swimming pool.  All rooms, including the veranda, are equipped with ceiling fans for your comfort.  All windows have mosquito nets.

Self-catering

The fully equipped kitchen has a Ranger gas cooker, oven, refrigerator, freezer, coffee maker, toaster, and microwave.  Sufficient utensils are available.

There are some small shops in the vicinity, Several big supermarkets with standard European items are just a 10-minute drive away.  Your personal chef if requested can take care of your everyday shopping needs.

Holiday services

Every step is taken to ensure a relaxing and enjoyable holiday.  When you first arrive, we can arrange for you to have a stocked fridge, full of cool refreshing drinks so you can relax by the pool.  Simply supply us of what you need and will supply the rest.

While our staff officially work from 8 to 5 pm, assistance can be arranged if you require something extra special during your stay. Our manager, housekeeper, pool attendant, and gardener, remain on-site in separate lodgings 24 hours a day, so are available to assist you with anything you need.

My manager Eunice will be on-site to assist with anything you need during your stay…

Meals

Your personal chef will be happy to prepare delicious meals and take care of your shopping, Depending on the season you can buy lobsters, prawns, crabs, red snapper, and much other assorted fish direct from the fishermen.  It’s also possible to arrange to have fresh seafood brought straight to your door.

An assortment of African game meat available such as Impala, Ostrich, and crocodile can be bought in the nearby town of Mombasa.  Your personal chef can source and prepare African game meals for you upon request.

Excursions

We are able to arrange: safaris, Tour excursions, SGR and Airport, and pick-ups, no need to book from overseas..

Internet access

Free Wireless internet connection is available.

If you are looking for an affordable, exotic holiday, in a place that offers much more than your average (run of the mill) accommodation…Villa Dora and Holly is for you…