Shela house is one of Shela Houses located in Lamu, Kenya. Shela house is built on three floors around an open courtyard, the house well and an ancient gardenia.
The entrance hall leads into the courtyard, edged by a baraza sitting and eating area. Two staircases lead to the upper rooms.
Shela house has five ensuite bedrooms - three double bedrooms, another with two large four-poster single beds and a smaller single bedroom. There is also a nursery room. A second floor dayroom and terrace provide additional lounging areas. Most time is spent relaxing on the two rooftops.