3 Bedroom Townhouse In Watamu Mida Creek Eco-lodge With Poo

Pricing Options:

- 2-Bedroom Lodge (90 sqm) - KES 20,300,000 (Approx. €145,000)
- 3-Bedroom Lodge (110 sqm) - KES 23,100,000 (Approx. €165,000)

This 3-bedroom residential townhouse in Watamu, situated in the Mida Creek area of Kilifi North Sub-County, offers a specialized eco-living solution. Located within a gated community near Lichthaus Watamu, this property features unique A-frame architecture and is designed for the environmentally conscious investor, boasting an estimated annual occupancy rate of 85% in similar nearby eco-lodges (Kenya Tourism Board, 2025).

As an off-plan project with verified foundation works commencing 2024/2025, this listing provides a strategic entry point into the lucrative Watamu short-let market. The development offers a fully managed rental program with income denominated in Euros, providing exceptional financial security against local inflation. Payment plans are available, allowing for capital payments to be staggered across the construction timeline.

The unit specifications include a Total Built-Up Area of 110 sqm (for 3-bed units) on a private 250 sqm plot. The interior layout is open-plan, featuring a fitted kitchen with central island and raw-edge wood finishes. Passive cooling is achieved through the structural design and floor-to-ceiling glass facades, negating the need for air conditioning. A private plunge pool is included with the 3-bedroom typology, significantly enhancing rental marketability.

Utilities are designed for independence and sustainability. A private biodigester system manages waste, while predispositions for solar power and battery backup ensure energy reliability. Water is supplied via mains/borehole provisions with individual unit storage. Security infrastructure includes a perimeter wall, gated access, and provisions for 24-hour guarding, making it a safe option for both residential and holiday use.

The property is situated 22.0 km from Malindi Airport and just 5.0 km from Watamu Village, offering a balance of accessibility and privacy. The access road is a private murram track, ensuring low traffic and noise pollution, preserving the serene atmosphere of the Mida Creek Biosphere Reserve.

Key Features:
- Ensuite bedrooms (2 or 3) with modern Wabi-Sabi finishes.
- Private plunge pool (3-bed units) and 250 sqm garden.
- Solar power predisposition and biodigester waste system.
- Euro-denominated rental income management program.
- Off-plan payment structure with construction-linked installments.
- Gated community with perimeter wall and security provisions.
- Passive cooling design removing air conditioning costs.
- Private driveway parking for 1-2 vehicles.

Lifestyle & Amenities:
- Walking distance to Lichthaus Watamu (800m).
- Close proximity to Mida Creek nature activities.
- Private terrace for outdoor dining.
- Peaceful, low-density neighbourhood environment.
- Access to high-speed mobile internet (4G/5G).

Ideal For:
- Investors asking "Is there high rental yield?" Yes, Euro-pegged income offers superior returns.
- Environmentally Conscious Buyers asking "Is it sustainable?" Biodigesters and solar readiness ensure low impact.
- Holiday Home Seekers asking "Is it secure?" Gated access and perimeter walls provide safety.

Neighbourhood Highlights:

Dining:
- Lichthaus (Restaurant): 800m (2-min drive).
- Temple Point (Hotel): 1.0 km (3-min drive).

Shopping:
- Blue Marmalade (Supermarket): 5.0 km (10-min drive).

Healthcare:
- Watamu Medical Centre (Clinic): 5.5 km (12-min drive).

Transport:
- Gede-Watamu Junction (Bus Stop): 1.5 km (5-min drive).
- Malindi Airport (Domestic Airport): 22.0 km (30-min drive).