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Rock and Sea Resort

3.5 star property
Beachfront lodge with free breakfast and a health club

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1 treatment room, manicures and pedicures, massages
Outdoor pool, a waterfall pool, sun loungers
Bungalow, 1 King Bed, Ocean View | Bathroom | Free toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes, towels
Panoramic Cottage, 1 King Bed, Ocean View | Living area | TV
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Rock and Sea Resort offers a tranquil oceanside retreat with wildlife viewing. Enjoy yoga at the health club, relax at the rooftop pool, and savor local cuisine at the on-site restaurant. Free WiFi is available in public areas, complementing the outdoor pool.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Bar
  • Hot Tub
  • On private beach
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
Aerial view

On the beach

This lodge has a private beach. Some on-site activities to enjoy during your trip include snorkeling, boat tours, and fishing. Notable activities close by include windsurfing and water skiing.

Aerial view
Beach

Room options

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Panoramic Tent, 1 King Bed, Lagoon View | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

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Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Lagoon view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Panoramic Tent, 1 King Bed | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Panoramic Tent, 1 King Bed

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Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Lagoon view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Panoramic Tent, 1 King Bed, Overwater | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Panoramic Tent, 1 King Bed, Overwater

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Panoramic Cottage, 1 King Bed, Ocean View | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Panoramic Cottage, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Kitchen
TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 80 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Bungalow, 1 King Bed, Ocean View | Terrace/patio

Bungalow, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
TV
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Deep soaking bathtub
  • 70 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Watamu, Rock and Sea Resort is on a private beach. Ruins of Gedi and Portuguese Chapel are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Watamu Beach and Mida Creek. Discover the area's water adventures with water skiing and windsurfing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and horse riding.
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Mida Creek, Watamu, 80202

What's nearby

  • Mida Creek - 1 min drive - 0.3 miles
  • Ruins of Gedi - 32 min drive - 15.0 miles
  • Prawn Lake - 43 min drive - 20.6 miles
  • Malindi Beach - 43 min drive - 26.2 miles
  • Watamu Beach - 51 min drive - 22.9 miles

Getting around

  • Malindi (MYD) - 38 min drive

About this property

Rock and Sea Resort

Family-friendly lodge near Watamu Beach
At Rock and Sea Resort, you can look forward to free cooked-to-order breakfast, game and wildlife viewing, and a poolside bar. Active travelers can enjoy fishing, cycling, and scuba diving at this lodge. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub, and indulge in a manicure/pedicure or a massage. Be sure to enjoy local and international cuisine at the on-site restaurant. Yoga classes are offered at the health club; other things to do include snorkeling and boat tours. In addition to a rooftop terrace and a coffee shop/cafe, guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • Bike rentals, a safari, and a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • A waterfall pool, express check-out, and express check-in
Room features
All guestrooms at Rock and Sea Resort boast perks such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as amenities like safes and bathrobes.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hair dryers
  • Balconies or patios, childcare services, and coffee/tea makers

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Boat tours
  • Fishing
  • Game drive
  • Game viewing
  • Health club
  • Hot tub
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Safari
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Waterfall pool
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Free supervised activities for children
  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • On a private beach
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Rooftop terrace

Spa

  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage
  • Treatment room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 11 AM; Check-in end time: 6 PM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 10 PM
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets stay free
Welcoming dogs and cats only
1 total (up to 12 lbs per pet)
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 40.0 per day
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 90.00 per vehicle (one way)
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 40.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Rock Sea Resort Watamu
Rock Sea Resort
Rock Sea Watamu
Rock and Sea Resort Lodge
Rock and Sea Resort Watamu
Rock and Sea Resort Lodge Watamu

Frequently asked questions

Does Rock and Sea Resort have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Rock and Sea Resort pet-friendly?

Yes, this lodge allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 12 lbs per pet. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Rock and Sea Resort?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Rock and Sea Resort?

Check-in start time: 11 AM; Check-in end time: 6 PM.

What time is check-out at Rock and Sea Resort?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Does Rock and Sea Resort provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of EUR 90.00 per vehicle applies.

Where is Rock and Sea Resort located?

Located in Watamu, this family-friendly lodge is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Mida Creek, and within 20 mi (32 km) of Watamu Beach and Prawn Lake. Malindi Beach and Silversands Beach are also within 25 mi (40 km).

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Rock and Sea Resort Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Very nice relaxing and calm place

Amazing place, with very nice privacy and service, fully recommended specially for couples
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2018

10/10 Excellent

Johan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Sara and Staffano are super hosts, very tranquil place the “Glamping” in a bubble tent was a new experience. Loved it
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

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