Syngué Sabour Cottage
Syngué Sabour Cottage is a four-guest beachfront haven designed by Claudio Modola and Andrea Mathison, this exclusive property sits opposite the iconic Peponi Hotel, offering a perfect blend of privacy and accessibility. with 180° sea views from its shaded verandas, plunge pool, and mature tropical gardens.
The journey begins with a traditional canoe transfer from Lamu airport, setting the tone for a stay steeped in local charm
Framed by mature gardens and acacia-shaded verandas, the property features a private saline plunge pool and hammock-draped lounge areas for lazy afternoons.
As dusk falls, the pool deck transforms into an open-air cinema under the stars. Wellness offerings include beachfront yoga with local instructor Kelly Alomba and in-house massages and beauty treatments set to the rhythm of the Indian Ocean.
Beyond the cottage, guests can embark on sunset cruises aboard HMS Intolerance, explore sandbar picnics and beachcombing excursions, or dive into Lamu’s cultural heritage. The cottage itself blends elegant, airy interiors with seamless indoor–outdoor living: air-conditioned en-suite bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, multiple terraces for al fresco dining, and unobstructed ocean vistas from every corner. Every detail from bespoke wellness to curated island adventures ensures an immersive, unforgettable stay on one of Kenya’s most enchanting islands.