PINEWOOD BEACH RESORT & SPA

Accommodation

The Pinewood Beach Resort & Spa is a multi award-winning boutique beach resort set on the secluded shores of Galu Kinondo Beach, just south of Diani Beach. Surrounded by lush tropical gardens and overlooking the warm waters of the Indian Ocean, Pinewood combines relaxed elegance with exceptional personal service — ideal for guests seeking a refined beach retreat that pairs perfectly with a Kenya safari.

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With 40 rooms and 20 spacious suites arranged in garden clusters, the resort offers privacy, space, and a tranquil atmosphere for couples, honeymooners, and families.

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Location

Pinewood Beach Resort & Spa enjoys a direct beachfront position on Galu Kinondo Beach — an unspoiled, palm-lined stretch of sand known for calm seas and a peaceful setting, while remaining close to the amenities of Diani Beach.

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Getting there

Access is easy via Ukunda Airstrip (scheduled domestic flights from Nairobi) or by road transfer from Mombasa International Airport.
Private transfers can be arranged on request.

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Rooms & Suites

All accommodations feature en-suite bathrooms, air-conditioning, ceiling fans, mosquito nets, complimentary Wi-Fi, minibars, tea/coffee facilities, safes, and furnished balconies or verandas. Interiors blend contemporary comfort with coastal style.

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Deluxe Garden Rooms (45 sqm | 24 rooms)

Spacious, newly renovated rooms with garden views and furnished balconies.
Max. occupancy: 2 adults + 1 child or 3 adults.

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Premium Garden Rooms (45 sqm | 12 rooms)

Superior finishes and closer proximity to the pool and beach; added comforts such as bathrobes and slippers.
Max. occupancy: 2 adults + 1 child or 3 adults.

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Deluxe Garden Suites (90 sqm | 12 suites)

Ground-floor suites with separate sitting and dining areas, private verandas, and double showers—ideal for families.
Max. occupancy: 2 adults + 2 children or 3 adults.

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Premium Garden Suites (90 sqm | 6 suites)

First-floor suites with enhanced furnishings, garden views, and easy access to resort facilities.
Max. occupancy: 2 adults + 2 children or 3 adults.

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Luxury Ocean Front Rooms (45 sqm | 4 rooms)

First-floor oceanfront rooms with panoramic sea views, furnished balconies, and double showers.
Max. occupancy: 2 adults + 1 child or 3 adults.

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Grand Ocean Front Suites (90 sqm | 2 suites)

The pinnacle of luxury: ground-floor suites with uninterrupted ocean views, private verandas, and bathrooms with bathtub and double shower.
Max. occupancy: 2 adults.

Dining

A variety of relaxed dining venues showcase fresh, locally sourced cuisine:

• Bahari Restaurant – Breakfast and themed dinners

• Tamu Snack Grill – Poolside à la carte lunch & afternoon tea

• Jahazi Beach Bistro – Beachfront dining with wood-fired pizzas

• Peponi Restaurant – Atmospheric beach BBQ dinners

• Pool Bar · Jahazi Beach Bar · Lounge Bar​

 

Meal Plans

• Half Board: Breakfast & dinner at Bahari Restaurant, plus afternoon tea at the pool

• Full Board: Breakfast, à la carte lunch & dinner

• All Inclusive: Full Board plus soft drinks, fruit juices, house cocktails, local beers, house wines & spirits

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Activities & Experiences

• Water & Beach - Swimming and snorkeling, wind- and kite-surfing, diving and marine excursions nearby.

• Relaxation & Wellness - Outdoor swimming pool with swim-up bar, the Amani Spa (massages & treatments), and the Amani Gym.

• Leisure & Excursions - Tennis, beach volleyball, table tennis, nature walks, cultural visits, golf, and safari extensions to Kenya’s national parks.

 

Honeymooners Paradise

Pinewood is a wonderful choice for honeymoons and special occasions. Romantic touches include in-room décor and a bottle of sparkling wine. Guests staying seven nights receive a complimentary 30-minute “his & hers” massage. 

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Why We Love It

We love Pinewood for its peaceful beachfront setting, lush gardens, generous room sizes, and genuinely warm Kenyan hospitality—an elegant yet relaxed beach escape that pairs beautifully with a safari.

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Ideal For

Couples · Honeymooners · Families · Small Groups · Safari & Beach Combinations