Secluded Getaways in Kilifi County Takaungu House: Above Takaungu Creek One of the pleasantly unxepexted gems at Takaungu Creek, for those who like to get away from it all, is the beautifully-appointed Takaungu House. The house itself is of a sizeable scale by any standards, yet, in this backwaters, appears whooping great. Formerly an Arab trader's paradisal hideaway, the house, with 6 bedroom spread over three floors, is perched on the very end of a secluded coastal bluff. It immerses guests in pristine natural surroundings. The journey itself sets the tone for a getaway, with amazing views of Takungu Creek and secluded beach below. You’d be hard pushed to find a more middle-budget secluded beach. Activity is rather limited along Takaungu Creek. Intermittently, a small fishing boats lazily glides by, and there's never more than five people along the beach, making the coastal-walks blissfully peaceful. Up above ground, Takaungu House is set organically into the coastal bluff, surrounded by a rugged rock face, assorted tropical fauna, and pirouetting butterflies. The swimming pool, overlooking Takaungu Creek is, obviously, the main draw for visitors to Takaungu House. For those seeking adventure, arrangements can be made to access snorkeling, diving excursions to nearby coral reefs, and guided nature walks through the nearby Arabuko-Sokoke Forest. If the above were not sufficient, the traditional, authentic, elegant accommodation and cuisine are legitimately Swahili. Guests can indulge in a variety of culinary delights, from freshly caught seafood grilled to perfection to exotic fruit platters and decadent desserts. Special themed dinners on the beach under the stars add a touch of romance and intimacy to the house. The décor seamlessly blends contemporary comfort with Swahili craftsmanship, creating a harmonious ambiance. Takaungu House is a great destination for a romantic and intimate reunion with family and friends. The main house and annex can accommodate 9 guests, with adjustable arrangements for more. An adjoining private house can accommodate a further 8 guests. Charges for Takaungu House are, on average, Kes 35,000 per night for 8 guests for the Private House and Kes 45,000 for the Main House, although the prices may be subject to seasonality. Whether you close your eyes and listen to the Indian Ocean waves lapping the sand, or keep them open and soak up views of the creek, in almost always pleasant tropical weather, you’re guaranteed a relaxing time at the secluded Takaungu House. It embodies the essence of a getaway island, where luxury meets natural beauty and cultural authenticity. Whether lounging by the infinity pool overlooking the ocean or exploring Takaungu Creek, guests are treated to an unparalleled experience of coastal relaxation. It is great value for money, too. Around Kenya, there is a collection of rare experiences, in middle-budget secluded hideaways, offering guests intimate encounters with parts of Kenya that rarely get under the limelight. Each getaway, secluded and away from civilization, is rooted in its local community and dedicated to showcasing their cultures. Index of Secluded Getaways Around Kenya Baringo County - Samatian Island Lodge , Elgeyo Marakwet County - Samich Resort , Kerio River Lodge , Embu County - Masinga Dam Resort , Homa Bay County - Kisindi Lodge & Spa , Kakamega County - Busambuli Ecolodge , Lamanis Haven , Lamu County - Kizingoni Beach House, Kilifi County - Neem Tree House , Takaungu House , Distant Relatives Ecolodge , Rock and Sea Bubble Ecolodge , Watamu Treehouse , Kite Cottage , Mida Creek Nature Camp , Migori County - Lobby Resort , Kirinyaga County - Castle Forest Lodge , Ndongoro Log Cabin , The Kichachu, Kwale County - Kutazama Lodge , Mandhari Lodge , Betty's Camp Shimoni , Blue Monkey Beach Cottages , Munje Beach Villas , Laikipia County - Mukima Manor, Olepangi Farm, Makueni County - Kilima Kiu Manor , Meru County - Rutundu Log Cabins , Elsa's Kopje, Muranga County - Kimakia Tea Lodge , Muchiri's Resort , Mathioya River Cottages , Nyeri County - Sandai Farm, Nairobi County - Edaala Comfort, Cottage Residence, Nyandarua County - Samawati Lakeside Cottages , Samburu County - Nashipa Eco Camp , Lion's Cave Camp , Camp Ndotto Ngurunit , Desert Rose Lodge , Taita Taveta County - Grogan's Castle , Lake Jipe Eco Lodge , Lions Bluff Lodge , Tana River County - Delta Dunes Lodge , Tharaka Nithi County - Anabas Mount Kenya Lodge , Trans Nzoia County - Cranes Haven , Mount Elgon Lodge , West Pokot County - Barnley's Guest House , Mount Mtelo View Lodge Touring Kilifi County offers a delightful blend of coastal beauty, lovely beaches, cultural richness, natural wonders, and fascinating ancient ruins. Whether you're seeking pristine beaches, historical sites, or vibrant cultural experiences – or a combination, Kilifi promises a memorable and enriching travel experience. Your Are Here: Takaungu House Where to Next? Explore Places Nearby Takaungu House, and Kilifi A Guide to Kilifi County A Summa Digest of Kilifi About Kilifi Way Back When 95 Destinations in Kilifi County , arranged as one would visit these - south, north, east then north - with aid of narratives, images, strip maps and distance chart: Shimo la Tewa Prison , Mtwapa Creek , Mtwapa Ruins , The Moorings , La Marina Restaurant , Jumba la Mtwana , Kikambala Beach , Vipingo Mosque Ruins , Kinuni Ruins , Kuruwitu Conservancy , Neem Tree House , Vipingo Ridge , Chasimba Cave , Kilifi Sisal Plantations , Vuma Cliffs , Old Town Takaungu , Takaungu Creek , Kitoka Ruins , Takaungu House , Beneath the Baobab Festival , Kilifi Creek , Kilifi Bridge , Kilifi Boatyard , Distant Relatives Lodge , Mnarani Ruins , Mnarani Snake Park , 3 Degrees South , Kamili House , Mazingira Park , Bofa Beach , Saltys Kitesurfing Bar & Restaurant , Bush Baby Kilifi , Casa Dalton , Panga ya Saidi Cave , River Rare Geo Park, Arabuko-Sokoke Forest , Mwangea Hills Forest , Watamu Marine National Park , Uyombo Ruins , Rock & Sea Resort , Mida Creek , Sudi Island , Kirepwe Ruins , Watamu Beach , Ocean Sports Watamu, Medina Palms , Hemimways Watamu , A Rocha Eco Lodge & Conservation Centre , Watamu Treehouse , Garoda Beach, Tribe Watersports , Kite House , Local Ocean Conservation , Bio-Ken Snake Farm , Kiburugeni Ruins , Mgangani Ruins , Mida Creek Nature Camp , Gede Ruins , Kipepeo Butterfly Farm , Malindi Museum , Henry the Navigator Monument , Malindi Pier , Malindi Pillar Tomb , Malindi Waterfront Park, Portuguese Chapel , Vasco da Gama Pillar , Malindi Beach, Ndoro Sculpture Garden , White Elephant Sea & Art Lodge , Malindi Crocodile & Snake Farm, Malindi Marine National Park , Malaika Beach Sunbeds & Restaurant , Sawa Sawa Dhow Excursions , Lo Sfizio Coffee Shop , Lennox Art Gallery , Falconry of Kenya , Hanging Gardens , Malindi Golf & Country Club , River Sabaki Delta , Marafa Depression , Dakacha Woodland , Mekatilili wa Menza Site , Mambrui Dunes , Mambrui , Mambrui Tombs , Kibirakani Ruins , Che Shale Hotel Kitesurf Center , Ngomeni Shipwreck , Luigi Broglio Space Centre , The Nyika Plateau, Galana Conservancy , Ngala Mausoleum , Rabai Museum , Kaya Kambe Shrine , Thomas Wakefield Memorial Church Know More About Kilifi County: Its Geography, Land-Use, Highlights, Population, Roads - including strip maps, Airports, Climate & National Monuments What's The Lay Of The Land In C.05? Kilifi can be split into three zones – the narrow coastal plain, varying in width from 3 kms to 20 km; few coastal hills lying below 30 ms asl, and the Nyika Plateau rising from 100ms to 340 ms asl. What's The Air Like In Kilifi? For the greater part of the year, the climate along the coastal plain is pleasurable, though humid. Temperature ranges between 21C and 30C along the coast, and between 30C and 34C further inland. Know More About Kilifi County…

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