Escape to Dhow House, your private sanctuary in the enchanting island of Shela, Lamu. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of our seven-bedroom beachfront villa, where every detail is meticulously designed to ensure your utmost comfort and relaxation. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be enveloped in the tranquility of our 1.45 acres of lush tropical gardens, leading you to the captivating vista of our private pool.

Indulge in culinary delights prepared by our 5-star chef, who will tantalize your taste buds with lavish breakfasts and delectable dinners. Sip cocktails at our exclusive coral bar, or let us create a magical starlit dining experience by the pool under the vast African sky. Rejuvenate in our dedicated yoga terrace or unwind with treatments in our massage room, tended to by our on-call professionals.

Explore the vibrant soul of Lamu with a guided tour of the UNESCO-protected ancient town. Embark on a sunset dhow sail through the serene mangroves, or savor a leisurely lunch at the renowned Peponi Hotel. The white sands of Shela Beach await just a leisurely stroll away, inviting you to bask in the sun or lose yourself in the rhythm of the waves.

At Dhow House, we cater to your every desire, with a full-time staff of seven dedicated to your comfort. Whether you seek vibrant social spaces or tranquil retreats, our villa offers the perfect balance. Gather with loved ones in our spacious living areas, or find solace in the privacy of our seven bedrooms. With direct beachfront access, a private pool, and all the amenities you could wish for, Dhow House is the epitome of your private paradise in Shela.