Relax at Distant Relatives Ecolodge & Backpackers with Ocean Views | Cabin in Kilifi, Kenya

| 8.7 (315 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   23 Bedrooms  6 Bathrooms  13 Guests
Kilifi Cabin | Relax at Distant Relatives Ecolodge & Backpackers with Ocean Views

23 Bedroom Cabin with Transportation, TV and Sports

Located at Kilifi Creek, just 1.9 mi outside of town and surrounded by a community forest, Distant Relatives Ecolodge and Backpackers features a secluded beach area, a restaurant and outdoor pool. The lodge offers different accommodations types, ranging from family and double rooms to beds in a dormitory or safari tents. The spacious rooms feature custom made furniture and shelving. The waterproof tents feature a bed-side table and solar lights. Distant Relatives offers a communal kitchen. Meals can also be ordered from the restaurant and include vegetarian options. Cocktails and refreshments can be enjoyed at the bar. The lodge also offers regular live music events. Facilities at the lodge include outdoor bamboo showers, a private jetty, a library and a tour desk. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including cycling, hiking, volleyball, sailing and darts. Visits to the nearby Fumbene village can be arranged. Distant Relatives is 28 mi from Malindi Airport and 31 mi from Mombasa Airport. Airport shuttles can be arranged for a fee.

Relax at Distant Relatives Ecolodge & Backpackers with Ocean Views is located in Kilifi.

This 23 Bedrooms Cabin is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Child Friendly, Internet, Laundry, and several others. This is a 3 star rated property and has over 315 reviews with the average score of 8.7 . Coming to Kilifi 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 23 Bedrooms Cabin if you want to learn more about this Casai place in Kilifi. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Relax at Distant Relatives Ecolodge & Backpackers with Ocean Views in Kilifi 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 “Relax at Distant Relatives Ecolodge & Backpackers with Ocean Views”. 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.

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Seahorse Road, Kilifi, 80108, Kenya

Amenities

ParkingParking
Pet FriendlyPet Friendly
PoolPool
Designated Smoking AreaDesignated Smoking Area
TVTV
ViewView
Wheelchair AccessibleWheelchair Accessible
Ocean ViewOcean View
Balcony/TerraceBalcony/Terrace
OceanfrontOceanfront
AccessibilityAccessibility
Transportation/ShuttleTransportation/Shuttle
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
Business ServicesBusiness Services
Sports/ActivitiesSports/Activities
Wellness FacilitiesWellness Facilities
RestaurantRestaurant
BarBar
Guest ServicesGuest Services
EntertainmentEntertainment
Child FriendlyChild Friendly
InternetInternet
KitchenKitchen
LaundryLaundry

Facility Overview

BreakfastBreakfast
  • RestaurantRestaurant
  • Special diet meals (on request)Special diet meals (on request)
  • BarBar
  • Kids' mealsKids' meals
  • Wine/ChampagneWine/Champagne
  • Snack barSnack bar
  • FruitFruit
KitchenKitchen
  • Shared kitchenShared kitchen
ParkingParking
  • Street parkingStreet parking
  • Parking on siteParking on site
  • Accessible parkingAccessible parking
  • Private ParkingPrivate Parking
  • ParkingParking
  • Free parkingFree parking
AccessibilityAccessibility
  • Wheelchair accessibleWheelchair accessible
  • Raised toiletRaised toilet
ActivitiesActivities
  • Foot massageFoot massage
  • Nightclub/DJNightclub/DJ
  • WindsurfingWindsurfing
  • Back massageBack massage
  • MassageMassage
  • HikingHiking
  • Walking toursWalking tours
  • Hand massageHand massage
  • Happy hourHappy hour
  • Head massageHead massage
  • SnorkelingSnorkeling
  • Full-body massageFull-body massage
  • Movie nightsMovie nights
  • Live music/PerformanceLive music/Performance
  • Pool tablePool table
  • Yoga classesYoga classes
  • Couples' massageCouples' massage
  • Evening entertainmentEvening entertainment
  • Neck massageNeck massage
  • Tour or class about local cultureTour or class about local culture
  • BeachBeach
  • CyclingCycling
  • DivingDiving
  • KaraokeKaraoke
  • FishingFishing
  • CanoeingCanoeing
  • Game roomGame room
  • DartsDarts
EntertainmentEntertainment
  • Board games/PuzzlesBoard games/Puzzles
  • Indoor play areaIndoor play area
  • Outdoor play equipment for kidsOutdoor play equipment for kids
GeneralGeneral
  • Designated smoking areaDesignated smoking area
  • Family roomsFamily rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guestsFacilities for disabled guests
  • Wifi in all areasWifi in all areas
  • SafeSafe
  • Pet friendlyPet friendly
  • Non-smoking roomsNon-smoking rooms
Guest ServicesGuest Services
  • LaundryLaundry
  • Shuttle serviceShuttle service
  • Currency exchangeCurrency exchange
  • Shared lounge/TV areaShared lounge/TV area
  • Airport shuttle (additional charge)Airport shuttle (additional charge)
  • Tour deskTour desk
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Car rentalCar rental
  • Airport shuttleAirport shuttle
  • Meeting/Banquet facilitiesMeeting/Banquet facilities
  • Daily housekeepingDaily housekeeping
  • Baggage storageBaggage storage
InternetInternet
  • Free WifiFree Wifi
  • WifiWifi
  • InternetInternet
OutdoorsOutdoors
  • Picnic areaPicnic area
  • TerraceTerrace
  • Sun deckSun deck
  • GardenGarden
  • Outdoor poolOutdoor pool
  • Outdoor pool (year-round)Outdoor pool (year-round)
  • Outdoor furnitureOutdoor furniture
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
  • Fire extinguishersFire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside propertyCCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security24-hour security
  • Key accessKey access
  • Security alarmSecurity alarm
  • CCTV in common areasCCTV in common areas
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between staysGuest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelinesLinens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirusUse of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitizedAll plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Physical distancing in dining areasPhysical distancing in dining areas
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodationFood can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • First aid kits availableFirst aid kits available
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authoritiesStaff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areasHand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Access to healthcare professionalsAccess to healthcare professionals
  • Cashless payment availableCashless payment available
  • Physical distancing rules followedPhysical distancing rules followed
SpaSpa
  • Beach chairs/LoungersBeach chairs/Loungers
  • Beach umbrellasBeach umbrellas
  • Swimming poolSwimming pool
  • Shallow endShallow end
Transportation/ShuttleTransportation/Shuttle
  • Airport drop-offAirport drop-off
  • Airport pickupAirport pickup

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Cancellation policy
Non refundable
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Pets are allowed upon request and free.
Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.54
Location:
8.23
Staff:
9.06
Facilities:
8.57
Comfort:
8.49
Cleanliness:
8.5
Wambui
Jan 2, 2026 08:00:00 AM
Review Score:   7
Kenya
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
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Room Arrangement

Room InfoFacilities
Family Room
Room Type: Family
Room Size: 25 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Shared toilet, Towels, Toilet, Shared bathroom, Bathtub or shower, Private bathroom, Toilet paper, Shower

Living Area

Desk

General

Mosquito net, Private entrance, Key access, Fire extinguisher, Trash cans, Fan

Outdoors

Terrace, Patio

Bedroom

Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft), Linens

View

Garden view

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles

Pool and Spa

Pool with a view, Saltwater pool, Shallow end, Pool towels
Tent
Room Type: Tent
Room Size: 9 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Shared toilet, Shared bathroom, Private bathroom, Toilet paper, Towels

General

Mosquito net, Private entrance, Fire extinguisher, Trash cans, Fan

Bedroom

Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft), Linens

View

Garden view

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles

Pool and Spa

Pool with a view, Saltwater pool, Shallow end, Pool towels
Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 60 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Shared toilet, Towels, Shared bathroom, Private bathroom, Toilet paper, Shower

General

Mosquito net, Private entrance, Key card access, Fire extinguisher, Trash cans, Fan

View

Garden view

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles

Pool and Spa

Pool with a view, Saltwater pool, Shallow end, Pool towels
Budget Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 25 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Additional bathroom, Shared toilet, Towels, Shared bathroom, Bathtub or shower, Private bathroom, Toilet paper, Shower

Living Area

Desk

General

Mosquito net, Private entrance, Key access, Fire extinguisher, Trash cans, Fan

Bedroom

Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft), Linens

View

Garden view

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles

Pool and Spa

Pool with a view, Saltwater pool, Shallow end, Pool towels

Layout

Window
Deluxe Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 40 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Deluxe Double Room

Bathroom

Shared toilet, Toilet, Shared bathroom, Bathtub or shower, Private bathroom, Toilet paper, Shower

Living Area

Desk

General

Mosquito net, Private entrance, Key access, Fire extinguisher, Trash cans, Fan

Outdoors

Terrace, Patio

Bedroom

Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)

View

Garden view

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles

Pool and Spa

Pool with a view, Saltwater pool, Shallow end, Pool towels
Double Room with Garden View
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 40 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Double Room with Garden View

Bathroom

Shared toilet, Toilet, Shared bathroom, Bathtub or shower, Private bathroom, Toilet paper, Shower

Living Area

Desk

General

Mosquito net, Private entrance, Key access, Fire extinguisher, Trash cans, Fan

Outdoors

Terrace, Patio

Bedroom

Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)

View

Garden view

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles

Pool and Spa

Pool with a view, Saltwater pool, Shallow end, Pool towels

FAQ's

Is this Kilifi cabin pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Kilifi cabin?

Check-in time for Kilifi cabin starts counting from 3:00 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 Kilifi cabin have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Kilifi cabin 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 Kilifi cabin?

Best-rates for the Kilifi cabin starts from $42 per night with includes Oceanfront, Restaurant, Entertainment, Child Friendly, Internet, Laundry, Business Services, Parking, Pool, Designated Smoking Area, View, Ocean View, Wellness Facilities, Kitchen, Balcony/Terrace, Accessibility, Security/Safety, Bar, Guest Services, Transportation/Shuttle, Pet Friendly, TV, Wheelchair Accessible, Sports/Activities with all other facilities. Casai matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Kilifi cabin 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 3 stars 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 Kilifi cabin wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Kilifi cabin is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is 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 Kilifi cabin?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Kilifi cabin 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 Kilifi cabin?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Kilifi cabin are as follows: Non refundable 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.

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