Aloe Cottage Diani South Coast Mombasa is a secure self-catering retreat located close to the beach. The cottage is on the northern end of Diani Beach, just a 150 m walk from the Indian Ocean. It is in a complex with a garden and is the perfect place to get away from the hustle and bustle of modern life. The spacious house has two bedrooms, two bathrooms and an open-plan living area with a dining table looking onto a comfortable living room with ample seating. The cottage also features an office with a small library, a modern kitchen and a laundry. The living room is air-conditioned and there are fans in the bedrooms. There are mosquito screens and security grills on all doors and windows. The living room leads out onto a shaded patio towards the swimming pool and the property has two car ports.www.crocodileracers.com

The freeform pool has comfortable pool beds and is surrounded by a small tropical garden with attractive indigenous trees and plants. The black and white colobus monkeys often pass though in the afternoon, while the garden is home to many colorful African resident and migrant birds.

The cottage is ideally located within minutes of shopping areas, banks, water sports activities, golfing estates, restaurants and the nightlife of the world-renowned Diani Beach on Kenya's coastal strip.