Sands at Chale

Where Romance Meets Adventure on Kenya’s Secret Island

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Overview

Set on a private island off Kenya’s south coast, Sands at Chale offers a rare blend of seclusion, elegance, and natural beauty. Surrounded by turquoise waters and pristine mangroves, the resort is a sanctuary of peace where barefoot luxury meets coastal serenity. Its architecture draws from Swahili and island influences, with rooms and suites crafted from local materials that complement the lush tropical setting. Each space—whether a garden-facing deluxe room or the iconic Suite on the Rock—invites guests to unwind in quiet comfort, with gentle ocean breezes and panoramic sea views completing the scene. Days flow effortlessly between sunlit swims, yoga by the tide, and dining under the stars, while a dedicated team ensures every moment feels effortless and personal. Rooted in sustainable living and community connection, Sands at Chale embodies the spirit of harmony between people and nature—an intimate retreat where tranquility, culture, and coastal charm intertwine.

Staying At

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Facilities & Amenities

Lodge Facilities

  • Pool

Drive Times

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Room Types

Room CategoryMax OccupancyRoom Size
Suite on the Rock2 100 Sq Mt
Overwater Suite3 Adults150 Sq Mt
Oceanview Banda3 Adults200 Sq Mt
Tower Suite4 + 1 Adults250 Sq Mt
Deluxe Room3 Adults

Guest Reviews

This is our 4th visit and we just love it. We have always stayed in one of the beach cottages which are excellent. It is immaculately clean, the service is excellent. Food is very varied with a variety of specials in the main restaurant. We love snorkelling and that is really good too...

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