Historic Setting: Ttunu House Lamu Town is situated in Lamu, housed in a historic building. The property offers sea views and a spacious layout with four bedrooms and four bathrooms.
Outdoor Amenities: Guests can enjoy a sun terrace, garden, and a year-round outdoor swimming pool. Free WiFi is available throughout the villa.
Comfortable Accommodation: The villa features family rooms, a living room, and a fully equipped kitchen. Additional amenities include a washing machine, balcony, and outdoor dining area.
Nearby Attractions: Located a 2-minute walk from the 18th Century Swahili House Museum and 200 metres from Lamu Museum, the property is also close to Lamu Fort and Gallery Baraka.
“We stayed at Ttunu House in January 2025, and it was simply incredible! The house is beautiful, lovingly restored, and tastefully furnished. There is truly not a single thing to complain about!
The Ttunu House team—Cornelius, Stephen, and...”
Okendo
Kenya
“The host organised for transport to pick us up from Lamu Airport.”
Kathleen
Ireland
“Super clean and beautiful house in the heart of Lamu, you are closed to the port and the main street. A few minutes away from the fort. It is super accessible!
On top of that the staff is great with a really detailed attention in keeping the...”
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Maria
Portugal
“After a slight misunderstanding as to the day or arrival, Elizabeth and Cornelius promptly managed to solve the issue and pick us up and have the house ready for us. The staff was always courteous and available to help us. Steven, the cook, cooked...”
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Abigail
United Kingdom
“Gorgeous house with spacious rooms! We were a group of friends and had a great time relaxing around the pool and enjoying the wonderful hospitality of the house management. The interiors were absolutely stunning and very comfortable. The meals...”
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Małgorzata
Poland
“Podobało nam się wszystko! Sterylnie czysto, uprzejmość Corneliusa i Stevena... Czuliśmy się znakomicie. Otoczeni życzliwością i zaopiekowani. Cudownie spędzony czas. Mam nadzieję wrócić tam jeszcze nie raz.”
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.
Managed by Ttunu House Ltd
Company review score: 9.3Based on 12 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property
Property information
Ttunu House is situated in Lamu Town, a world heritage site, with views over the Manda Channel and the town’s sky line. The house has been recently and beautifully renovated, combining of authentic Swahili methods of construction with modern details. Ttunu House is a historic, merchant’s town mansion dating from 1740. Historic detailing mixes with modern luxury. Beautiful patios and roof terraces let you enjoy the breeze, the sun, and the stars. An oasis of tranquillity in the heart of Lamu.
Language spoken
English
Property surroundings
House rules
Ttunu House takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 12:00 to 18:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 00:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Accepted payment methods
Cash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 06:00.
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Please inform Ttunu House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
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