Shella Royal House

Manda Bay is a beautiful island getaway that promotes tranquility and relaxation. A secluded property perfect for honeymoon couples and those simply looking to unwind in a peaceful location.

There is a refreshing swimming pool along with a pool pavilion, and a thatched-roof sitting area – the ideal spot to enjoy a drink of choice. There is a lounge area and a small bar, with a dining room that serves delicious meals and tasty afternoon tea.

Guests can work out in the exercise or yoga room or enjoy a massage treatment arranged by the friendly Manda Bay team. There is WiFi throughout and options for guests to either sit on a thatch-covered swing nestled in the sandy beach, enjoy a walk or swim in the Indian Ocean, or enjoy a menu of activities on offer. The rooms are neatly decorated with mosquito netting and verandahs opening up to wonderful views.

Location

Shella Royal House is located in the Lamu Archipelago along Kenya’s east coast. Guests would fly from Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta or Wilson Airports to Manda Airport, and then transfer to Shella Royal House, a short boat ride away.

Rooms / Tents

There are 13 comfortable rooms on offer at Shella Royal House. Each room is equipped with a solid bed, mosquito netting over the four posters, and minimal furniture in each space. A small table is present and tea/coffee-making facilities, a fan and a wardrobe are on offer.

There is room service and WiFi on offer in the rooms, and certain rooms have a terrace while others give guests the chance to glance over the glistening Indian Ocean. All rooms are en-suite with a humble bathroom comprising a toilet, vanity, and simple shower, as well as bathroom amenities for guests to use during their stay.

Amenities

• Main Restaurant
• Sitting Areas
• Bar
• Swimming Pool
• Room Service
• WiFi

Game Viewing / Activities

Shella Royal House is located on a stunning beach on Lamu Island and invites guests to laze on the pristine white sands and enjoy dipping in the Indian Ocean and activities such as snorkeling and dhow excursions (outsourced). Visits to Lamu’s Old Town can be arranged where guests can enjoy a discovery of rich Swahili culture and tradition.

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