Type
Boutique villas & plots
Watamu
A protected marine national park gives Watamu some of the clearest water on the coast. The village stays intentionally low-density, favouring boutique villas over large resorts.
KES 35M – 110M
Inquire about this propertyWhat we know about buying in Watamu
Development is restricted near the marine park, which keeps Watamu exclusive. Existing titles inside the desirable bays rarely come to market.
Market snapshot
The numbers behind the location
Average price
KES70.2M
/ acre
5-yr growth
+33.0%
(2020–25)
Indicative yield
7–10%
short-let
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A closer look at Watamu
At a glance
Property details
Tenure
Freehold
Sizes
0.25 – 1.5acres
Access
1hrto Malindi airport
Typical price range
KES 35M – 110M
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