Sai Shanti House

Shela Village Sai Shanti House, 80500 Lamu, Kenya
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Sai Shanti House

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Scored 10
10
Rated exceptional
Exceptional
5 reviews
  • The entire place is yours
  • 452 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Pets allowed
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Balcony
  • Non-smoking rooms

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Featuring accommodation with a balcony, Sai Shanti House is set in Lamu. The apartment, housed in a building dating from 2002, is 200 metres from the Mnarani House. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Manda Beach is 300 metres away. The apartment is composed of 2 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and 1 bathroom. For added convenience, the property can provide towels and linens for a supplement.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
10
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
10
Value for money
10
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
5.0
High score for Lamu
Low score for Lamu

Guests who stayed here loved

  • Alexandra
    Greece Greece
    “Coming from Amu house,where they saw me As dollars nit as human being ,I found this Place paradise ! Chris is such a lovely person ‘ God blesses him! The place is perfect , very spacious , Comfortable , Beautiful”
  • Tony
    Kenya Kenya
    “Excellent centrally located, nicely equipped apartment, wonderful host Chris. I’ll be back for sure”
  • Maria
    Greece Greece
    “Everything! It is such a lovely place that will make your stay in Shela a beautiful memory. Super cozy, spacious, full of light, with all amenities, drinking water, non stop electricity even during power cuts, great ventilation, chilled vibe ...”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Chris Hawley

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Host review score
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Chris Hawley
The first-floor, two-bedroom apartment in Sai Shanti House has its own entrance. It has a fully equipped kitchen. There is solar hot water and solar power for lighting, fans and kitchen equipment. Filtered drinking water is provided. King-size beds are provided with mosquito nets. There is a small balcony on which to enjoy the breeze. A large dining table provides sitting for 8 people and there is a comfortable lounge area. There is a view of the dunes from the dining room/sitting room windows.
I am a retired Chartered Accountant, having worked in the UK and then in Nairobi, before operating a hotel in Shela Village, Lamu. I am a watercolour artist, writer and poet.
Sai Shanti House is situated in a quiet neighbourhood of Shela Village, about 8 minutes' walk to the 12-kilometer beach and Peponi Hotel.
Languages spoken: English,Spanish

Property surroundings

Facilities of Sai Shanti House
Great facilities! Review score, 10

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Parking
No parking available.

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Kitchen

  • Dining table
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Refrigerator

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Shared toilet
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower

Living Area

  • Seating Area

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Mosquito net
  • Iron

Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Outdoors

  • Balcony

Activities

  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge

Building characteristics

  • Private apartment in building

Reception services

  • Private check-in/check-out

Entertainment and family services

  • Babysitting/child services
    Additional charge

Cleaning services

  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business facilities

  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge

Miscellaneous

  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

House rules
Sai Shanti House takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00 to 20:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 2 years are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Sai Shanti House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Sai Shanti House

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Sai Shanti House on this page.

  • Sai Shanti House can accommodate the following group size:

    • 4 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Sai Shanti House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Tour or class about local culture

  • The prices at Sai Shanti House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Sai Shanti House has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 2 bedrooms

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Sai Shanti House is 1.9 miles from the centre of Lamu. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, Sai Shanti House is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • The nearest beach is just 0.6 miles from Sai Shanti House. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Sai Shanti House is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.