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Ras Makamaiwe holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 5 homes and other holiday rentals in Ras Makamaiwe that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals offer the best amenities for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as Wi-Fi and a hot tub. You'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Book a holiday rental for your Ras Makamaiwe getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Ras Makamaiwe with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in and around Ras Makamaiwe

Are you looking for top things to see and do during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that Ras Makamaiwe has to offer. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Wild Waters (2.3 mi / 3.8 km)
  • Mamba Village (2.3 mi / 3.7 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Ras Makamaiwe

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Ras Makamaiwe is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Mombasa Island (1.2 mi / 1.9 km)
  • Nyali Beach (3.1 mi / 5.1 km)
  • Bamburi Beach (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)
  • Tiwi Beach (15.2 mi / 24.4 km)
  • Mombasa Marine National Park (1.7 mi / 2.7 km)
  • Haller Park (3.7 mi / 6 km)

How to get to and around Ras Makamaiwe

Fly into Mombasa (MBA-Moi Intl.), the closest airport, located 4.6 mi (7.5 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Vipingo (VPG), which is 16.2 mi (26 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Ras Makamaiwe when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Ras Makamaiwe, Mombasa County, one of the most appealing areas to stay is the nearby Nyali neighbourhood. Known for its stunning beaches and vibrant setting, Nyali offers a variety of properties ranging from luxurious beachfront villas to more budget-friendly apartments. The area is home to some delightful attractions, including the Nyali Cinamex, which is popular for its modern cinema experience, and the Nyali Golf Club, great for golf enthusiasts looking to enjoy a round or two amidst beautiful surroundings.Another great option is the serene Bamburi area, which is not only close to the beach but also features the fascinating Haller Park. This ecological park is ideal for nature lovers, offering a chance to see various wildlife and enjoy lush greenery.
What are the top attractions in Ras Makamaiwe?
In Ras Makamaiwe, visitors can enjoy a range of attractions that showcase the area's natural beauty and cultural heritage. The nearby beaches, such as Nyali Beach and Bamburi Beach, offer stunning views of the Indian Ocean, great for sunbathing and water sports. The Mombasa Marine National Park is also accessible, providing opportunities for snorkelling and diving amongst vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life.For those interested in local culture, the Old Town of Mombasa, not far from Ras Makamaiwe, features historical sites like Fort Jesus and the Swahili architecture that reflects the region's rich history. The bustling markets in Mombasa, such as the Old Port and the Maasai Market, offer a vibrant shopping experience filled with local crafts and souvenirs.
Are all fees included in the Ras Makamaiwe holiday homes prices shown on Stayz?
Stayz provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Ras Makamaiwe holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Ras Makamaiwe with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Ras Makamaiwe holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Ras Makamaiwe on Stayz, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Ras Makamaiwe holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Ras Makamaiwe holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Stayz's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Stayz makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Ras Makamaiwe?
A long-stay holiday home in Ras Makamaiwe is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Stayz?
Stayz's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Ras Makamaiwe holiday home?
Book your Ras Makamaiwe holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Stayz booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Ras Makamaiwe?
Prices for holiday homes in Ras Makamaiwe vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Stayz offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Ras Makamaiwe to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Stayz customer service and StayzCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, StayzCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, StayzCare™ customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Stayz also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is StayzCare™ and how does it work?
Stayz's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With StayzCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
Why should I join Stayz as a host?
Joining Stayz as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Stayz makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Stayz handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

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