Dhow House | Cabin in Shela

New |   7 Bedrooms  4 Bathrooms  11 Guests
Lamu Cabin | Dhow House

7 Bedroom Cabin in Lamu, Shela

Located a 7-minute walk from Shela Beach, Dhow House has accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, a garden and free shuttle service for your convenience. Some units feature a balcony and/or a patio with garden views. An à la carte breakfast is available at the lodge. A terrace is available for guests at Dhow House to use. Mnarani House is a 3-minute walk from the accommodation.

Dhow House is located in Shela.

This 7 Bedrooms Cabin is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, Transportation/Shuttle, and several others. This is a good star rated property . Coming to Shela and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Cabin for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 7 Bedrooms Cabin if you want to learn more about this place in Shela. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Dhow House in Shela is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Dhow House”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Cabin, please let us know.

Show more

Amenities

Pool
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Transportation/Shuttle
Security/Safety
Spa
Bar
Guest Services
Child Friendly

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Bar
Activities
  • Spa
General
  • Breakfast
Guest Services
  • Airport shuttle
  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Room service
Outdoors
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor pool (year-round)
  • Garden
  • Outdoor pool
Spa
  • Pool bar
  • Pool with view
  • Swimming pool
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Infinity pool
Transportation/Shuttle
  • Airport drop-off
  • Airport pickup

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties, managed by a private host, managed by a private host

Reviews

Stella
Jul 23, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
Kenya
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
See All Reviews

Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Deluxe Double Room with Balcony and Sea View
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 70 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Deluxe Double Room with Balcony and Sea View

Bathroom

Conditioner, Shower, Toilet paper, Toilet, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Towels, Body soap, Bathtub, Shampoo, Private bathroom, Free toiletries

General

Fan, Private entrance, Trash cans, Mosquito net, Safe, Ironing facilities, Iron

Outdoors

Private pool, Outdoor furniture, Balcony, Terrace, Patio

Living Area

Desk, Dining area, Sitting area

View

Garden view, View

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Feather pillow, Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed, Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow, Drying rack for clothing

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Food & Drink

Bottle of water
Deluxe Suite
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 66 m2
1 Sofa bed Bed
1 King bed(s) Bed
Deluxe Suite

Bathroom

Conditioner, Shower, Toilet paper, Toilet, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Towels, Body soap, Shampoo, Private bathroom, Free toiletries

General

Fan, Interconnecting room(s) available, Private entrance, Trash cans, Mosquito net, Safe, Ironing facilities, Iron

Outdoors

Private pool, Outdoor furniture, Balcony, Terrace, Patio

Living Area

Desk, Dining area, Sitting area

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet, Linens

View

Garden view

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor, Entire unit wheelchair accessible

Room amenities

Feather pillow, Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed, Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow, Drying rack for clothing

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Food & Drink

Bottle of water
Standard Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 21 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Conditioner, Shower, Toilet paper, Shared bathroom, Toilet, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Towels, Body soap, Shampoo, Free toiletries

General

Fan, Interconnecting room(s) available, Private entrance, Trash cans, Mosquito net, Safe, Ironing facilities, Iron

Living Area

Dining area, Sitting area

Outdoors

Private pool, Outdoor furniture

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor, Entire unit wheelchair accessible

Room amenities

Feather pillow, Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed, Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow, Drying rack for clothing

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Food & Drink

Bottle of water
Deluxe Double Room with Balcony
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 34 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Conditioner, Shower, Toilet paper, Toilet, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Towels, Body soap, Shampoo, Private bathroom, Free toiletries

General

Fan, Private entrance, Trash cans, Mosquito net, Safe, Ironing facilities, Iron

Outdoors

Private pool, Outdoor furniture, Balcony, Terrace, Patio

Living Area

Dining area, Sitting area

View

Garden view, View

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor, Entire unit wheelchair accessible

Room amenities

Feather pillow, Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed, Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow, Drying rack for clothing

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Food & Drink

Bottle of water
Deluxe Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 38 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Conditioner, Shower, Toilet paper, Toilet, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Towels, Body soap, Shampoo, Private bathroom, Free toiletries

General

Fan, Interconnecting room(s) available, Private entrance, Trash cans, Mosquito net, Safe, Ironing facilities, Iron

Living Area

Dining area, Sitting area

Outdoors

Private pool, Outdoor furniture

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor, Entire unit wheelchair accessible

Room amenities

Feather pillow, Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed, Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow, Drying rack for clothing

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Food & Drink

Bottle of water

FAQ's

Is this Dhow House pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Dhow House?

Check-in time for Dhow House starts counting from 1:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Dhow House have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Dhow House has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Dhow House?

Best-rates for the Dhow House starts from $297 per night with includes View, Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, Transportation/Shuttle, Security/Safety, Spa, Bar, Oceanfront, Guest Services, Child Friendly, Pool with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Dhow House a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cabin Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cabin has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Dhow House wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Dhow House has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Dhow House?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Dhow House indicates 1 day stay policy at this cabin. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Dhow House?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Check Cabin Availability
Nightly rates from:
USD297
You will be redirected to  
Hot Deal - It has been viewed 46 times today
Not the right fit? Check out our other properties in Lamu
Moyoni House From US $120
         

7.8 (5 Reviews)
House
  • Pool
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Child Friendly
The Red Pepper House From US $440
         

|
10.0 (2 Reviews)
Cabin
  • Pool
  • Designated Smoking Area
  • Balcony/Terrace
Shanti Sands 2 BR Beach House with Pool on Manda Island, Lamu - Kenya From US $313
         

10.0 (1 Review)
House
  • Pet Friendly
  • Designated Smoking Area
  • View
Mtakuja House From US $100
         

New
Apartment
  • Pet Friendly
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Breakfast
Penthouse Suite - Jannah Lamu From US $300
         

10.0 (1 Review)
Apartment
  • Air Conditioner
  • Security/Safety
  • Bedding/Linens
Kizingitini Suite - Jannah Lamu From US $294
         

New
Apartment
  • Air Conditioner
  • Security/Safety
  • Internet
Gaba Gaba House From US $114
         

10.0 (2 Reviews)
House
  • Pool
  • TV
  • View
Pate Suite - Jannah Lamu From US $220
         

New
Apartment
  • Air Conditioner
  • Security/Safety
  • Bedding/Linens
Faza Suite - Jannah Lamu From US $200
         

New
Apartment
  • Air Conditioner
  • Security/Safety
  • Bedding/Linens
ONEWAY House Lamu Seaview Rooftop & Pool From US $262
         

10.0 (1 Review)
House
  • Pool
  • Designated Smoking Area
  • Private Pool
Amani House 5 bedrooms sleeps 10 From US $3,090
         

Marquezy House - Shela, Lamu Island From US $583
         

New
House
  • Pet Friendly
  • Designated Smoking Area
  • Bedding/Linens
Manda Island Villa From US $565
         

New
Villa
  • Pool
  • Designated Smoking Area
  • Balcony/Terrace
Waterfront view - House or Room From US $39
         

New
House
  • TV
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Security/Safety
A luxury private beach villa and a pool with a staff just for you! From US $879
         

10.0 (1 Review)
House
  • Pet Friendly
  • Pool
  • Designated Smoking Area
Lamu coastal villa near beach, private pool - 2353 From US $1,028
         

New
Apartment
  • Air Conditioner
  • Parking
  • Pet Friendly
Shela Bliss - Aziza Room From US $100
         

New
Apartment
  • Security/Safety
  • Child Friendly
  • Internet