In my humble opinion Watamu is the place to be in Kenya and Mama Africa is the place to be in Watamu. Mama's location is perfect, with direct access to a wonderful private beach. The staff is very friendly and efficient, they arranged our transfer to and from the airport and were very helpful during our stay. We also booked our safari with Mama Africa and the experience was excellent. This is an Italian-run business so, as you may expect, food is great. Surprisingly enough, mojito is very good as well and if you enjoy it by the swimming pool under the stars... well I think you got the idea... The house is very nice, built with typical African style, with large common areas and spacious rooms. Everything is clean and...
Read moreMama Africa is not quite on the beach if that is what you are looking for, but it is made up of two gorgeous villas, each with its own pool. Easy walk to the beach and to motorcycle taxis right outside. Daniele and Michele were one of a kind in helping us arrange whatever we wanted and yet not being pushy! Michele helped me take care of an injury and Daniele asked my super picky eater son exactly how he wanted his toast. We all ate at the table together when we were there, and by the time we left I felt like I was...
Read moreThis place is a must visit. I've been traveling quite a bit around Kenya and I can highly recommend this place. Very relaxed, easy going atmosphere with lovely hosts always at your service. Vila looks exactly like on the photos, clean, quiet and close to the beach. Our family had an amazing time. If you are planning your trip to Watamu, this is the right place for you. Miki and Dani you guys are awesome! Keep up the...
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