Situated on the south coast of Kenya on Diani Beach Road, on the edge of the coastal forest, this beach hotel stands in luxurious green lawns fringed by the brilliant white sand on the southern end of Diani Beach. Guests will find shops in Diani, just 4 km from the hotel, while the centre of Ukunda is approximately 10 km away. Mombasa is around 40 km from the hotel, which is 45 km southwest of Mombasa International Airport. Unrivalled in terms of its idyllic situation, exclusivity and tranquillity, this is the first Kenyan coastal resort to excel in the creation of the boutique concept. It is unparalleled in terms of the discretion of its service, the excellence of its cuisine and the range of its leisure options. The resort offers the ultimate Indian Ocean retreat. There are 37 rooms with is a wide range of different room categories, from Superior Beach Cottage to Standard Rooms in the main building, all uniquely Kenyan and romantic. Renovated in 2016, this beach hotel offers guests a range of facilities, including 24-hour reception and check-out services, currency exchange facilities, two bars, WLAN Internet access, room and laundry services and a car park. All the rooms enjoy air conditioning,  private mini bars and 24-hour service. Their interiors are all individually designed and furnished with an inspired combination of Swahili objects d'art furniture and Mario's finest mahogany woodwork. Each room features an en suite bathroom with shower and hairdryer, a direct dial telephoneand an in-room safe. The hotel has an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and parasols laid out for use. Guests may also relax in the hot tub or with a spa or massage treatment.