Manda Bay is a luxury beach lodge on the northern tip of Manda Island in the Lamu archipelago — a barefoot, all-meals-included sanctuary with 22 rooms set amongst tropical gardens and along a private white-sand beach. The lodge is part of The Safari & Conservation Company's portfolio and sits inside a private wildlife conservancy. Daytime guests enjoy desalinated drinking water, a swimming pool, yoga, kayaking, sailing, windsurfing, SUP boarding, plus the games room and laundry — all included in the rate. Why choose Manda Bay Beachfront location with all rooms inside a wildlife conservancy Full-board: all meals, desalinated drinking water, airstrip transfers from Lamu Airport Non-motorised water sports included (sailing, kayaking, SUP, windsurfing) Optional Safari Supplement upgrades to all-inclusive (house wines & spirits, one Lamu boat trip with local guide, water sports, snorkelling) 2026 special: Stay 6 nights, pay 5 (excludes Festive Season) Contact Manda Bay (Manda Island, Lamu, Kenya) Reservations: bookings@mandabay.com Mon-Fri 8:30 - 17:00: +254 712 579 999 / +254 735 579 999 24hr emergency: +254 716 579 999 Web: www.mandabay.com / www.scckenya.com Included in the rate Accommodation & all meals Desalinated drinking water Airstrip transfers from Lamu Airport Swimming pool, games room, yoga room Kayaking, sailing, windsurfing, SUP boarding Laundry & WiFi Not included All drinks from the bar Conservancy Fees (one-time per stay) Deep-sea fishing & motorised activities Snorkelling, spa treatments Lamu guide & museum entrance fees Safari Supplement (all-inclusive upgrade)
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Rooms
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Garden Room
Sleeps 2
1 bed
35 m²
Garden Room
Set amongst the lodge's tropical gardens. Double-occupancy only — no extra beds. Each room is en-suite with a private veranda and king bed, makuti-thatched roof, ceiling fan and mosquito netting.
Room Details
Room Type
Double
Max Occupancy
2 guests
Adults
2
Beds
1
Room Size
35 m²
Child Policy
Children (5–17 yrs):50.00% discount sharing, 25.00% discount own room
Infants:Free when sharing
Palm Room
Sleeps 4
1 bed
55 m²
Palm Room
Larger rooms set amongst the palms, en-suite with king bed, private veranda and room for up to 2 children's extra beds. Room 7 is a two-bedroom Family Cottage.
Room Details
Room Type
Suite
Max Occupancy
4 guests
Adults
2
Children
2
Beds
1
Room Size
55 m²
Extra Bed
Available
Child Policy
Children (5–17 yrs):50.00% discount sharing, 25.00% discount own room
Infants:Free when sharing
Beachfront Room
Sleeps 4
1 bed
60 m²
Beachfront Room
Steps from the Indian Ocean — our flagship rooms with private terrace looking onto the lodge's white-sand beach. Generous en-suite, king bed and room for up to 2 children's extra beds.
Room Details
Room Type
Suite
Max Occupancy
4 guests
Adults
2
Children
2
Beds
1
Room Size
60 m²
Extra Bed
Available
Child Policy
Children (5–17 yrs):50.00% discount sharing, 25.00% discount own room
Infants:Free when sharing
Hotel Rules - Policies
Check In
12:00
Check Out
10:00
Cancellation policy
All cancellations must be made in writing. Cancellations only take effect on receipt of written notification.
• More than 60 days before arrival: the deposit and bank charges are forfeited.
• 60–45 days before arrival: 50% of the full value is forfeited.
• 45–30 days before arrival: 75% of the full value is forfeited.
• Less than 30 days, or no-shows: 100% of the full value is forfeited.
Child policy
Ages are determined at the time of stay.
• 0–4 years: no charge
• 5–17 years: child pricing applies (sharing parents' room or own room)
• 18+: adult pricing
Children sharing parents' room use an extra bed. Maximum 2 extra beds per room — only in Beachfront and Palm Rooms. Garden Rooms are double-occupancy only.
Deposits & payment
A 20% non-refundable deposit is required to confirm the booking. Balance is payable in full 45 days prior to arrival.
All rates are inclusive of VAT and all taxes. Credit card payments are subject to a 5% transaction fee. Extra costs paid through the lodge attract VAT (cash settlement direct is exempt).
Cheques are payable to 'The Safari & Conservation Company Ltd'.
Booking process
Provisional bookings are held for 5 days. The expiry date is on your reservation summary; bookings expire if not confirmed by that date (extensions available on request).
A booking is only confirmed upon receipt of the deposit and a voucher from the tour operator. Please supply guest names & ages, arrival/departure flight details, room types and any dietary or special requirements.
Closures & minimum stays
Manda Bay is CLOSED 1–31 May each year.
Minimum 2 nights stay throughout the year. During the Festive / Christmas period a 5 night minimum applies.
Insurance
All guests must carry comprehensive travel and medical insurance covering cancellation, medical expenses, personal baggage, and money. Transport costs are guidelines and must be reconfirmed before final quotation; transport is supplied by third parties and prices can change without notice.
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