Housed in a historic building, the recently renovated Ttunu House provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool and free WiFi. Guests staying at this villa have access to a balcony. Staff on-site can arrange airport transfers. The spacious villa is equipped with 4 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 4 bathrooms with a shower, free toiletries and a washing machine. Guests can take in the views of the sea from the terrace, which also has outdoor furniture. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Breakfast can be enjoyed on-site daily, which includes fruits and juice. Sightseeing tours are available in the vicinity. Guests can also relax in the garden. Popular points of interest near the villa include 18th Century Swahili House Museum, Lamu Museum and Lamu Fort.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.3)

Activities:

Beach

Swimming Pool


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 3:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 4:
2 single beds
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
10
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
9.2
Location
8.3
High score for Lamu

See what guests loved the most:

  • Maria
    Portugal Portugal
    After a slight misunderstanding as to the day or arrival, Elizabeth and Cornelius promptly managed to solve the issue and pick us up and have the house ready for us. The staff was always courteous and available to help us. Steven, the cook, cooked...
  • Abigail
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Gorgeous house with spacious rooms! We were a group of friends and had a great time relaxing around the pool and enjoying the wonderful hospitality of the house management. The interiors were absolutely stunning and very comfortable. The meals...
  • Małgorzata
    Poland Poland
    Podobało nam się wszystko! Sterylnie czysto, uprzejmość Corneliusa i Stevena... Czuliśmy się znakomicie. Otoczeni życzliwością i zaopiekowani. Cudownie spędzony czas. Mam nadzieję wrócić tam jeszcze nie raz.

Managed by Ttunu House Ltd

Company review score: 10Based on 3 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property information

Ttunu House is situated in Lamu Town, a world heritage site, with views over the Manda Channel and the town’s sky line. The house has been recently and beautifully renovated, combining of authentic Swahili methods of construction with modern details. Ttunu House is a historic, merchant’s town mansion dating from 1740. Historic detailing mixes with modern luxury. Beautiful patios and roof terraces let you enjoy the breeze, the sun, and the stars. An oasis of tranquillity in the heart of Lamu.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Ttunu House
Great facilities! Review score, 10

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Breakfast
Parking
No parking available.
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Desk
Room Amenities
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Mosquito net
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Barbecue
  • Private pool
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Wellness
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Food & Drink
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Activities
  • Beach
Services & Extras
  • Wake-up service
Outdoor & View
  • Sea view
  • View
Transport
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/check-out
Entertainment and family services
  • Books, DVDs, or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles
Miscellaneous
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Safety deposit box
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

Ttunu House takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 12:00 to 18:00

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

From 00:00 to 12:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

No cots or extra beds are available.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Maestro Mastercard Visa Diners Club Cash Ttunu House accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 06:00.

Pets

Free! Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Ttunu House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 06:00:00.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Ttunu House

  • Yes, there is a private pool. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Ttunu House on this page.

  • Check-in at Ttunu House is from 12:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • Ttunu House is 350 yards from the centre of Lamu. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, Ttunu House is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Ttunu House can accommodate the following group size:

    • 8 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Ttunu House on this page.

  • The prices at Ttunu House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Ttunu House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Swimming Pool
    • Beach

  • Ttunu House has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 4 bedrooms

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Ttunu House on this page.