Langi Ylang House is a unique residence in the heart of Lamu's UNESCO historical old town. This house offers a blend of global influences from the owner's travels to over 150 countries, making it more than a typical Airbnb rental.
The house features multiple independent apartments, each with its own entrance and amenities like fridges, music systems, and terraces with views of the swimming pool, which has four levels, making it a family-friendly space. The interiors are adorned with polished coloured cement floors and walls in tadelakt, with a minimalist design featuring mashrabiya windows.
A highlight of Langi Ylang House is the extensive collection of music CDs and DVDs. Guests will find a treasure trove of one-of-a-kind collectibles throughout the house, offering a unique experience for music and film enthusiasts. Additionally, a private library contains a vast collection of books on Swahili culture, architecture, and various other topics.
Equipped with fiber internet, a well, and solar panels to ensure a reliable water and electricity supply, Langi Ylang House is ideal for international nomads, families with young kids, and travelers interested in local Swahili culture and international arts.