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Lamu Pet Friendly Vacation Rentals

10.0
Exceptional
(7 Reviews)
3767 ft² 13 Guests 5 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms
Ocean View Villa
  • Private Pool
  • Pool
  • Ocean View
US $932/Night For 7 Nights US $6,523
10.0
Exceptional
(2 Reviews)
139.93 ft² 4 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Free Cancellation House
  • Spa
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • View
US $50/Night For 7 Nights US $350
10.0
Exceptional
(1 Review)
8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 5 Bathrooms
Ocean View Villa
  • Pool
  • Ocean View
  • Balcony/Terrace
US $469/Night For 7 Nights US $3,284
10.0
Exceptional
(1 Review)
3390.64 ft² 11 Guests 6 Bedrooms 6 Bathrooms
Free Cancellation Villa
  • Oceanfront
  • Ocean View
  • Balcony/Terrace
US $496/Night For 7 Nights US $3,470
10.0
Exceptional
(1 Review)
2691 ft² 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Ocean View House
  • Ocean View
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • View
US $296/Night For 7 Nights US $2,074
10.0
Exceptional
(1 Review)
215.28 ft² 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Free Cancellation House
  • Oceanfront
  • Ocean View
  • Balcony/Terrace
US $17/Night For 7 Nights US $119
New
11000 ft² 10 Guests 3 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms
Ocean View House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pool
  • Ocean View
US $1,217/Night For 7 Nights US $8,521
9.9
Exceptional
(6 Reviews)
968.75 ft² 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Free Cancellation Apartment
  • Pet Friendly
  • Internet
  • Child Friendly
US $108/Night For 7 Nights US $756
New
1076 ft² 10 Guests 5 Bedrooms 5 Bathrooms
Family Friendly Apartment
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Pet Friendly
  • Kitchen
US $1,028/Night For 7 Nights US $7,198
9.7
Exceptional
(7 Reviews)
18890.66 ft² 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Apartment
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • View
  • Breakfast
US $36/Night For 7 Nights US $252
New
9 Guests 5 Bedrooms 5 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Pet Friendly
  • Internet
  • Child Friendly
US $640/Night For 7 Nights US $4,482
9.6
Exceptional
(7 Reviews)
10 Guests 4 Bedrooms 5 Bathrooms
Free Cancellation Villa
  • Oceanfront
  • Pool
  • Ocean View
US $203/Night For 7 Nights US $1,424

Why Choose Rent By Owner for your Lamu Pet Friendly Vacation Rentals?

What makes our Pet Friendly Vacation Rentals special?

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Book with confidence knowing every property meets our quality and safety standards.
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Unbeatable Value
Enjoy competitive pricing with no hidden fees, providing exceptional value for every stay.
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Diverse Options
From cozy cabins to luxurious villas, find a rental that suits your style and needs.

Best Times to Visit Lamu

When should you plan your Pet Friendly Vacation Rentals stay?

Choosing the optimal time to visit can enhance your experience here, especially when selecting pet friendly rentals in this destination's ideal climate and seasonal conditions.

Peak Season Highlights

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July to October

Visiting during this period allows you to enjoy the warm, sunny weather ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the coast. It’s the perfect time when the region experiences its peak tourist season, offering vibrant local events and lively cultural experiences.

Average Temperature Daytime: 30°C - Nighttime: 22°C
spring
December to February

This high season coincides with the holiday period, making it ideal for travelers seeking festive celebrations and clear skies. The area becomes bustling with visitors, providing numerous opportunities for memorable seaside adventures and relaxing stays.

Average Temperature Daytime: 29°C - Nighttime: 21°C

Off-Season Highlights

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March to June

During these months, you can experience fewer crowds and more tranquil surroundings, perfect for peaceful getaways with your pets. The weather remains warm, though slightly less humid, creating comfortable conditions for exploring and relaxing.

Average Temperature Daytime: 28°C - Nighttime: 20°C
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September to November

This shoulder season offers a quieter atmosphere, ideal if you prefer visiting when the area is less busy. You’ll find good weather for outdoor pursuits while enjoying a more relaxed environment for your pet friendly stay.

Average Temperature Daytime: 29°C - Nighttime: 21°C

Weekly Weather Forecast for Lamu

Booking Steps

01

Search Properties

Use our filters to find the right property that fits your needs.
02

Select a Rental

Click on your preferred listing to view details, amenities, and pricing.
03

Book Online

Follow the link to finalize your reservation directly on the partner’s website.

Indoor Features

  • Fully-equipped kitchens with modern appliances
  • Comfortable living areas with flat-screen TVs
  • Free Wi-Fi for staying connected
  • Air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort
  • In-unit washers and dryers for convenience
  • Luxurious bedrooms with premium bedding
  • Spa-like bathrooms with soaking tubs or walk-in showers

Outdoor Amenities

  • You can enjoy a private outdoor space perfect for relaxing in the warm climate of this destination.
  • Many properties feature a lush garden or landscaped yard where your pets can play freely.
  • Look for accommodations with a spacious patio or veranda ideal for outdoor dining and socializing.
  • Several rentals offer direct access to nearby beaches or waterfront areas for scenic walks with your pet.
  • Enjoy outdoor seating areas equipped for lounging and unwinding after a day exploring the region.
  • Some properties include a swimming pool or hot tub, providing a refreshing way to cool off under the sun.
  • Outdoor barbecue facilities are often available, allowing you to host meals alfresco in the pleasant weather here.
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Family Activities

  • Visit Lamu Fort: Explore this historic site to learn about the region's rich cultural heritage and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding area.
  • Enjoy a Traditional Swahili Dinner: Savor authentic local cuisine at family-friendly restaurants that celebrate the region’s unique flavors and culinary traditions.
  • Relax on Shela Beach: Spend quality time with your family relaxing on pristine sands, perfect for picnics, swimming, or building sandcastles in the nearby pet friendly rentals.
  • Experience a Dhow Safari: Embark on a boat trip across the waters to discover the region's marine life and scenic coastlines, creating unforgettable memories for the entire family.
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Adult Activities

  • Explore the historic Lamu Old Town: Wander through UNESCO World Heritage Site streets, discovering centuries-old Swahili architecture and vibrant local culture.
  • Embark on a dhow sailing adventure: Experience the serenity of the surrounding waters by taking a traditional boat ride, enjoying scenic views and the peaceful sea breeze.
  • Visit local markets and artisan shops: Engage with artisans and find unique crafts that showcase the region's rich cultural heritage.
  • Relax on pristine beaches: Unwind along the tranquil shores, perfect for picnics, sunbathing, or simply enjoying the sound of the waves in this coastal destination.

Lamu Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Explore Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the authentic traditions of this destination by participating in local customs and festivals to enrich your stay while enjoying pet friendly rentals.
  • Discover Secluded Beaches: Take advantage of the region’s serene beaches for peaceful walks with your pet, ensuring you experience the natural beauty away from crowded tourist spots.
  • Engage with Community Guides: Connect with knowledgeable guides to uncover hidden gems around the area, enhancing your exploration experience with pet-friendly activities.
  • Plan Ahead for Convenience: Book your pet friendly rentals early in popular areas to ensure a comfortable stay and easy access to the region’s best features without last-minute stress.

Transportation Options

  • Motorbike Taxis (Boda Boda): These are a popular and flexible way to navigate through the narrow streets of this destination, allowing you to explore with ease while accommodating your pets comfortably.
  • Private Car Rentals: Renting a car offers you the convenience to travel at your own pace across the region, especially beneficial if you're bringing along furry companions for the journey.
  • Public Buses and Matatus: Budget-friendly and widely available, these options serve as an economical means to traverse the area, making it simple to access different parts of the region with your pets.
  • Boat Transport: Given the area's proximity to water, boat rides provide a scenic and tranquil transit option that connects various points along the coast or islands nearby, perfect for pet owners seeking a relaxing experience.

Local Customs Options

  • Swahili Customs and Language: Engaging with the local Swahili customs and language enhances your experience and helps you connect more deeply within the community here.
  • Traditional Dhow Sailing: Participating in or observing dhow sailing reflects a cherished maritime tradition that remains integral to daily life in this coastal region.
  • Islamic Cultural Practices: Respect for Islamic practices, including prayer times and dressing modestly, is important when visiting here, where the Islamic faith significantly influences local customs.
  • Local Craftsmanship and Markets: Exploring the vibrant markets allows you to appreciate the region’s craftsmanship, from intricate wood carvings to colorful textiles, while supporting local artisans.

Frequently Asked Questions About Lamu Pet-Friendly Rentals

1. What are the top Pet Friendly Rentals in Lamu?

There are a lot of options in Lamu. If you plan on staying in the Lamu area, consider making a reservation for a few nights at one of these properties as these have been rated the Top Pet Friendly Rentals in Lamu:

2. How many Pet Friendly Rentals are available in Lamu?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by RBO in 2026 is over 34 in the Lamu area, and still counting. By aggregating listings from multiple websites, RBO offers an immense amount of choice of the best Pet Friendly Rentals in Lamu. 

3. What is the cancellation policy for pet friendly rentals in Lamu, Kenya?

You should review the specific listing's cancellation policy before booking, as it can vary between properties. For detailed information and any potential fees, consult the property owner or contact support directly.

4. Are there any additional fees for bringing my pet to a rental in this region?

Additional pet fees or deposits are often specified in the rental listing. To ensure a smooth stay, verify these details with the property owner prior to booking.

5. How do I find pet friendly accommodations in Lamu that suit my needs?

Search filters on the booking site allow you to select pets allowed properties within your preferred travel dates. For personalized assistance, reach out to the property owners or customer support.

6. What amenities are typically available at pet friendly rentals here?

Amenities can differ by property, but common features include fenced yards, pet beds, and nearby outdoor spaces. Check each listing for specific amenities and confirm with the host if needed.

7. Is there a check-in or house rules specific to pet friendly rentals in this area?

Each property may have its own check-in procedures and house rules regarding pets. Read the listed guidelines carefully and contact the property owner if you need clarification before your stay.

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  • Oceanfront
  • Ocean View
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7.0
Very Good
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  • Pet Friendly
  • Air Conditioner
  • Internet
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6.2
Good
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Free Cancellation House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
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4.0
Average
(2 Reviews)
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Free Cancellation Apartment
  • Pet Friendly
  • Internet
  • Child Friendly
US $36/Night For 7 Nights US $252
New
4843.76 ft² 10 Guests 5 Bedrooms 5 Bathrooms
Free Cancellation Villa
  • Private Beach
  • Oceanfront
  • Spa
US $435/Night For 7 Nights US $3,043
New
1076.39 ft² 10 Guests 5 Bedrooms 5 Bathrooms
Family Friendly Apartment
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • View
  • Pet Friendly
US $1,033/Night For 7 Nights US $7,231