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Lamu
Beachfront

Mama Daktari

From $400/day
Beach Home

 4 Guests, 2 Bedrooms, 2 Beds, 2 Bathrooms

Adoringly named after its former resident, the famed flying doctor Anne Spoerry, Mama Daktari is part of the Moon Houses collection. It features 2 private suites and its master suite is located at the highest point of the house, offering outstanding views of the channel from the terrace.

The house is built from local materials, creating an unusual and pleasing geometric silhouette that blends with the surrounding landscape. It is located on a site overlooking mangroves and tropical forest on a stretch of white sandy beach, just a few steps away.

Mama Daktari’s is self-catering with devoted cooks, stewards, and managers. Guests can select their meals from the guideline menu and the staff will cover all food errands with a lot of care to get the freshest ingredients and prepare all meals according to the guest’s choice. Food is charged at cost and recorded in a book of accounts which is always available for guests to review. Meals will be served in a private dining area or on a terrace.

Mama Daktari is one of 5 moon houses that can be booked together. Check out the other Moon houses here: Moon houses here: Betty’s Suite, Kiwandani, Full Moon and Garden house

 

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  • Children Welcome Children Welcome
  • Cook
  • Fire Extinguisher Fire Extinguisher
  • First Aid Kit First Aid Kit
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Hightlight

  • Wifi Wifi
  • Fridge Fridge
  • Housekeeper Included
  • kitchen utensils
  • Kitchenette
  • Mosquito Nets
  • Ocean View
  • Towels
  • Toiletries
  • Self Catering

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Location

Corniche Path, Shela, Lamu, Kenya. Fly from Nairobi to Lamu airport and take a water taxi to Shela where you will be met by house staff to walk you to the house.

Rates

Resident/non resident, child & seasonal rates apply. Please enquire for applicable rates for your dates. Proof of residency will be required. 100% payment is due at time of booking.

Cancellation policy

50% of paid prepayments refundable when canceled 40 days before arrival or earlier. 25% of paid prepayments refundable when canceled 21 days before arrival or earlier. 0% refundable if cancelled after.

Further details

Check-in Time is 1:00pm and Check-out Time 10:00am.

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  • Shela Village, Lamu Island, Lamu, Kenya
  • +254 708 238 738
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