Distant Relatives is a certified ecolodge that attracts adventurers from around the world, who gather to share tales of the road, mingle with the local community, and enjoy some of the most stunning ocean views and sunsets that Kenya has to offer.
The lodge's accommodation options include camping, dormitories, safari tents, private rooms and beautifully designed ensuite bandas with their own charming private courtyards.
The lodge has vast lounge areas, a fully stocked bar which offers a variety of beverages, a restaurant serving local and continental dishes in à la carte and buffet options and a communal kitchen where guests can prepare their own meals.
The compound features an outdoor swimming pool with night lights, a volleyball pitch, bamboo showers, eco toilets, food forest and plenty of fun natural spaces, perfect for spending the day with a good book and a cool drink.
A short walk from our compound will take you to our beach, a fantastic setting for sundowners or under the stars with unbelievable bioluminescence in the evenings.....if you havent seen this yet, then you are in for quite the treat!
Some of the fun activities that can be arranged include dhow sailing, fishing, watersports, snorkeling, scuba diving, traditional village tours and hikes.
The lodge also hosts various live music and art events. This property is also rated for the best value in Kilifi and is located only 45 km from Malindi international airport and 50 km from Mombasa international airport.
BaobabCredit: www.onisch.comOur magical baobab tree lights up the sky.
Our brand new Bandas each have a private courtyard with both shower and ensuite toilet and are perfect for groups of friends and families
Each Banda contains one large double bed and one set of bunk beds. Spacious shelving and custom-made furnishings
Each is carpeted and can be set up with either one double bed or two single beds.
You have a bed-side table and solar lights for the evenings. The ceiling of each tent is made of mosquito netting for increased ventilation and all tents are waterproof!
Two beautiful eight-person dormitories, each consisting of four sets of spacious bunk beds.
Each dorm is open and airy enough that fans are never required.
Each private room contains one spacious double bed and an en suite shower. Custom-made shelving units and glass bottle wall designs make each room unique. Great for a good night?s sleep and some deep relaxation.
We have ample camping space throughout the compound, and plenty that is in well-shaded areas. Overland trucks too have a big car park space
Sleep Under the stars in your own tent in our beautiful leafy garden
Unique SuperAdobe earth dome with comfortable bed, mosquito net, fan, Wi-Fi and hot-water shower, plus an amazing private veranda overlooking the gardens. Ideal for couples, solo travellers and eco-conscious travellers on the Kenyan coast.
Newly renovated Japandi-style king room with king-size bed, mosquito net, fan, Wi-Fi, ensuite bathroom and garden-view sitting area? perfect for couples and relaxed coastal getaways.
Property Facilities
Activity Desk, Bar, Barbeque Facilities, Battery Charging Facilities, Communal Dining, Conference Centre, Eco Friendly, Internet Access (Complimentary), Internet Access (Paid), Library, Malaria Free, Mobile Connectivity, Pool, Restaurant, Secure Parking, Spa, TV Room
