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Escape to Lamu, a captivating island paradise off the east coast of Kenya. With cultural roots in Arabia, Portugal and India, it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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The Kasbah

Lamu, Lamu County, Kenya
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Shela Beach House

Lamu, Lamu County, Kenya
Peponi Hotel verandah protected by a bamboo pergola with overgrown white bougainvillea and surrounded by large palm tree's set on the Indian Ocean.
Calm, crystal blue water with traditional wooden dhow's and exposed white bougainvillea. Peponi Hotel.
Peponi Hotel dining on with white linen tables set on the Indian Ocean scattered with traditional wooden dhows.
Expansive whitewashed deck with wooden sun loungers overlooking the calm ocean. Peponi Hotel.
Arched doorway that reveals Peponi Hotel dining area with beige washed walls and wooden beam ceilings, and furnished with round wooden tables and chairs that face views of the ocean.
Dining table at Peponi Hotel set with an assortment of fresh bread, grilled prawns, dips and basted fish.
Peponi Hotel entrance hallway with two wicker armchairs and tropical decor.
Peponi Hotel side pathway with stone walls and double wooden doors that open onto the calm ocean with wooden dhows.
Donkey's on Peponi Hotel beachfront.
Peponi Hotel beach front views of tall palm trees and crystal, blue ocean water.
Peponi Hotel bedroom with beige washed walls and wooden beamed ceiling furnished with a spacious white linen bed and splashes of tropical colour and Swahili styling with open doors and windows that expose ocean views.
Corner wicker chair and a tray of tea. Peponi Hotel.
Balcony with a large wicker sun lounger and protected by a thatched roof, with views of the palm trees and shimmering ocean.
Open windows with views of the beach front decorated in palm trees and bougainvillea, and meeting the calm ocean water.
Palm trees and a traditional wooden dhow set on calm, blue waters. Peponi Hotel.
Peponi Hotel bedroom suite with white linen bed looking on to the ocean, wooden cabinets that compliment the beige walls and wooden beam ceilings.
A tea tray set in front of a wooden exposing ocean views and a passing dhow. Peponi Hotel.
A girl kayaking on the calm ocean water with mangroves in the distance.
Peponi Hotel courtyard with beige washed walls and arches draped in ivory and surrounded by palm trees and pot plants.
Peponi hotel bedroom suite balcony with a swinging bed and two wicker armchairs that are protected by a thatched roof and overlooking the ocean.
First floor bedroom suite opening onto an ocean view patio, with cream hues in the linen, walls and curtains that compliment the wooden bed frames and ceiling. Peponi Hotel.
Peponi Hotel bedroom suite patio with wooden sun loungers facing the green lawn and ocean.
Two wicker armchairs positioned under a tree at Peponi Hotel.
Wooden shutters opening onto the Indian Ocean. Peponi Hotel.
Outdoor patio with wicker chairs facing the expansive Indian Ocean scattered with traditional wooden dhows.
Outdoor swinging bed on a bedroom patio with a wooden table and chairs shaded by a thatched roof and looking onto the ocean.
A school of dolphins gliding through the ocean water. Peponi Hotel.
A group of sea turtles on the sand.
Peponi Hotel beachfront swimming pool surrounded by sun loungers.
A traditional wooden dhow sailing on the calm waters passing shoreline mangroves.
Sunset on the ocean from Peponi Hotel beachfront.
Peponi Hotel standing out amidst the cluster of palm trees that border the Indian Ocean with a passing dhow.

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Peponi Hotel

Lamu, Lamu County, Kenya
The Fort stands as an exquisite and stoic tribute to classic Omani architecture with white washed walls and a tropical garden positioned on an extensive white sand beach front.
A cosseted central courtyard with whitewashed walls, arched doorways and sparkling pool facing a lounging nook. The Fort.
The Fort courtyard swimming pool decorated with plants, and surrounded by sun loungers and a built in sofa with floral scatter pillows.
Extensive wooden dining table set with a white linen table cloth and wooden chairs situated on Shela Beach with views of the ocean. The Fort.
Secluded open plan lounge with whitewashed walls that compliment the compact white leather armchairs and built in sofa with soft, white pillows set against arched windows that bring ample light. The Fort.
Traditional wooden sofas decorated with blue and white scatter pillows and surrounding a large glass coffee table in the Fort's open plan lounge in with whitewashed walls, arched doorways and wooden beam ceilings with built in fans.
Entrance hallway with beige washed walls that match the polished screed floors and large wooden double doors that opens onto views of the beach and ocean. The Fort.
The Fort rooftop with a couple performing yoga under the pergola with surrounding views of Shela Beach.
Deep blue ocean with a dhow sailing past The Fort situated on Shela Beach shoreline.
Rooftop seating on the Fort, with decorative ottomans facing the ocean.
Dining on the deserted beach, seated on plush wooden chairs and overlooking the ocean. The Fort.
The rooftop relaxation area with hints of Arabic architecture reflected in the cropped whitewashed walls, wooden benches with white pillows and plant boxes.
Extensive wooden dining table and chairs set with white linen cloth that matches the white beach sand and the Fort in the background.
Extensive Shela beach with white sand that meets the calm, blue ocean, and a man on a donkey in the distance.
The Fort dining room with white washed walls, open archways and wall art, and furnished with a large wooden dining table and chairs.
Arched wooden double doors that open onto the verandah with screed floors, white washed walls and a built in sofa with pink and white scatter pillows that looks out onto the Fort garden.
Luxurious bed with crisp white linen and white linen curtains draped around the bed with a large decorative headboard. The Fort bedroom suite.
Wooden shutter doors that open onto a secluded balcony with ocean views and a wooden table and chairs. The Fort.
The Fort bedroom suite with white, crisp hues reflecting in the walls, bed linen and curtains.
Spacious room with white walls and screed flooring that is warmed by a burnt orange floor rug that matches the pillows on the wooden bench, and views of the garden from the stack-back wooden windows. The Fort.
The Fort bathroom suite with whitewashed walls and screed floors that is elevated with the built in bath tub, and a large mirror.
Evening at the Fort courtyard pool that reflects the warmth of the lantern lights and surrounded by impressive white arches.
A stretch of Shela beach surrounded by dunes scattered with coastal vegetation.

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The Fort

Lamu, Lamu County, Kenya
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Manda Bay Lodge

Lamu, Lamu County, Kenya

Lamu County beckons with its timeless Swahili charm, vibrant culture, fascinating history and turquoise tropical shores

Escape to Lamu, a captivating island paradise off the east coast of Kenya. With cultural roots in Arabia, Portugal and India, it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Immerse yourself in Swahili culture and wander past the ancient coral houses that line the labyrinthine alleys where you’ll find little shops and businesses that buzz with life to this day. Relax on pristine beaches, transparent waters lapping at your toes. Explore vibrant markets brimming with spices and crafts. Sail on a traditional dhow, dolphins dancing alongside.

Escape to Lamu, a captivating island paradise off the east coast of Kenya. With cultural roots in Arabia, Portugal and India, it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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