Kenyan coast · Curated by locals

Find a room with karibu stays, right on the coast.

From dhow-side cottages in Lamu to rooftop studios in Nyali — book short stays hosted by people who actually live here.

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Why book with us

Stay easy, stay local

Verified local hosts

Every host is ID-verified and every room is visited before it goes live.

Flexible cancellation

Plans change with the tide. Most stays offer free cancellation up to 48 hours out.

24/7 local support

Our Mombasa-based team is a call away, day or night, for the length of your stay.

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What guests are saying

"

Our host in Diani had breakfast waiting and mapped out the best snorkeling spots. Felt like staying with an old friend.

Amina R.
Nairobi
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The rooftop room in Lamu was unbelievable at sunset. Booking and check-in took less than five minutes.

Daniel K.
Kampala
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Support answered at midnight when our flight was delayed and the host still had the room ready. Genuinely local hospitality.

Elke V.
Amsterdam
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