Location: Diani Beach Road, Diani Beach, Kwale County, Kenya
Overview
The award-winning boutique resort is the perfect getaway for an experience at the breath-taking Diani Beach. This boutique Hotel has won multi-awards and long been recognized for its continued commitment to the environment, operating in a sustainable way by supporting the unique surrounds of the resort.
Each booking made at this hotel, helps support the incredible work at the Diani Turtle Project, a local organization working tirelessly to help protect the fragile marine environment that helps make Diani Beach so special.
The Sands at Nomad has its own ‘Green Team’, led by a dedicated Sustainability Manager, to develop a host of environmentally conscious projects that adhere to The Sands’ Thinking Green Philosophy. The Sands is home to a marine education center and a special turtle hatchery, built in partnership with the local Diani Turtle Watch. It also has a five-acre organic farm.
Uniqueness of this Camp
The award-winning boutique resort is the perfect getaway for an experience at the breath-taking Diani Beach. This boutique Hotel has won multi-awards and long been recognized for its continued commitment to the environment, operating in a sustainable way by supporting the unique surrounds of the resort.
Each booking made at this hotel, helps support the incredible work at the Diani Turtle Project, a local organization working tirelessly to help protect the fragile marine environment that helps make Diani Beach so special.
The Sands at Nomad has its own ‘Green Team’, led by a dedicated Sustainability Manager, to develop a host of environmentally conscious projects that adhere to The Sands’ Thinking Green Philosophy. The Sands is home to a marine education center and a special turtle hatchery, built in partnership with the local Diani Turtle Watch. It also has a five-acre organic farm.
Accommodation
This exclusive boutique hotel features 29 spacious and luxurious rooms, open all year round.
Ocean View Suite: 3 suites that boast of sweeping views of Kenya’s stunning Diani Beach, luxurious living space with spacious private verandas, these rooms are ideal for a couple looking for the ultimate beach escape. The suite has its own sunbeds in the private garden on the seafront. 15 steps to the beach, minibar, free Wi-Fi, room service, King size beds, air conditioning.
Ocean View Superior Suite: 3 spacious Ocean View Superior suites with breathtaking views are located on the first floor. They feature a combined living room and bedroom, bathroom with bath and shower, a separate toilet and a terrace with a Jacuzzi.
Family Ocean View Suite: 3 Suites, with 2 bedrooms, living room, 2 bathrooms, on the beachfront, perfect for families or groups of friends looking for a private stay, located on the ground floor, and has all amenities of the standard room.
Sea breeze rooms: 10 rooms, with a traditional vibe, these rooms face the ocean, without a direct view of the sea, each room has queen size bed and its own private balcony, to enjoy the cooling ocean breeze of the evening. An extra bed can be added and is situated within the main building, with some rooms interconnecting.
Beach Cottage: 7 rooms perfectly positioned on a private beachfront lawn, with palm thatch (‘makuti’) roofs like traditional Beach Cottages wrap around the edges of each veranda, offering complete peace and seclusion for a romantic stay. King size beds.
Standard amenities (air conditioning, free safe, free Wi-Fi, Hair dryer and minibar (chargeable upon consumption) include bathrobes, slippers, glass bottled water (inclusive) and a terrace facing the sea. Room type can accommodate 1 extra bed. Each of these rooms has its own sun beds in the private garden, on the seafront.
Nonsmoking rooms, though the Sands at Nomad does not have a Kids Club there are a diverse range of sights and activities for children and families to enjoy.
Amenities
First-class dining experience with 3 superb restaurants on site, enjoy the extensive collection of old and new world wine from the owner’s wine cellar, scuba dive on untouched reefs with Kenya’s leading PADI dive center, SAT-TV lounge with a small library, internet café (free to guests), the Riva’s Pool Bar (24 hrs.), the exclusive Riva’s Fine Dine Restaurant, 5m deep freshwater swimming pool, Spa retreat ‘Forest Breeze.
The famous Nomad Beach Bar & Restaurant offers a superb selection of tropical cocktails, pizza, pasta, seafood and other international fine dining cuisine, whilst the wine cellar has a premier range of Old and New World wines from around the world. The diving school (PADI), a water sports center, a boutique gift shop, a gym and a yoga platform, 24-hour Security, Eco Friendly, Laundry Service (Available), Mobile Connectivity, Babysitting Service, Credit Card, Foreign Exchange, Room Service (24 hours)
Activities
Visit Chale, Dive with Turtles, Full moon dining, Big Game fishing – Catch-and-release Fishing, Couples Massage, Swim with Whale Shark, Adopt a Monkey, Sand bank excursions, glimpse a bush baby, Visit the Marine Centre – Turtle Tracking, Boat Trips, Indulge in Fine dining Restaurant, Diving, Spa, Fitness and Yoga, Watersports – (Kite surfing, Kayaking, Scuba diving, Snorkeling, Canoeing, Boating, Surfing, Wind surfing), Garden Tours, Scenic Flights.