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Aerial view of the reef, sandbar and shallows off Watamu

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The beach, the kitchen, the bar and the villas next door.

The bay and white sand beach at Papa Remo, Watamu
The bay at Papa Remo
Sun loungers and umbrellas on the white sand
Day beds and umbrellas on the sand
Two cocktails on a table above Love Island Beach
Sunset drinks above Love Island Beach
Aerial view of the reef, sandbar and shallows off Watamu
The reef and sandbar off Watamu, from the air
A cocktail held up against the bay
The beach bar at golden hour
Sun loungers and cream umbrellas on white sand, seen through casuarina branches, with the turquoise lagoon and two green islets beyond and a Maasai askari in a red shuka standing on the sand.
The lagoon and the islets
Three cream umbrellas and rows of white sun loungers on the beach, with the shallow turquoise lagoon and two green islets under a bright blue sky.
Umbrellas and loungers on the sand
A low green islet ringed by a bright white sandbar, seen across clear shallow water rippled by the current.
The islet and the sandbar
A long row of cream umbrellas and white loungers on the beach, with the lagoon, the reef line and two islets behind, framed by a casuarina tree.
Umbrellas along the sand
A man standing at the stern of a small dhow, poling it across the turquoise lagoon, with surf breaking on the reef behind.
A dhow crossing the lagoon
Two white sun loungers and a small table under a cream umbrella on the sand, facing the lagoon and the islets.
A pair of loungers in the shade
A cream umbrella shading two wooden loungers on empty white sand, with a green islet across the turquoise water.
An umbrella facing the water
Guests on loungers under umbrellas along a wide stretch of white sand, with a Maasai askari in red walking the beach and green islets out in the bay.
The beach on a clear afternoon
The lagoon and a green islet framed by the edge of a makuti roof and a casuarina tree, with cream umbrellas on the sand below.
Looking out from the shade
A person resting on a sun lounger with an orange towel, holding a tall iced orange cocktail with a green straw.
An afternoon drink on a lounger
Rows of cream umbrellas and white loungers along the beach with guests sunbathing, and people walking at the water line.
Loungers under the umbrellas
Umbrellas and loungers on white sand seen from among the trees, with the turquoise lagoon and two islets beyond.
The bay from the treeline
A whitewashed wall painted with the words "Happiness is a day at the beach", beside a reception desk under a makuti roof with the Papa Remo Beach sign lit above it.
The reception at the top of the beach
Two tall cocktails on a wooden table by the water
Two cocktails by the water
A cocktail in a Papa Remo Beach glass on the sand
The house glass on the sand
Grilled lobster with rice and salad, served on the beach
Grilled lobster from the kitchen
A set table looking out over the beach
The restaurant terrace over the beach
A long white plate of grilled seafood — half lobsters, whole prawns, calamari rings, an octopus tentacle and a fish fillet — with lime wedges and chips.
Grilled lobster, prawns, calamari and octopus
A plate of grilled lobster, prawns and calamari with chips and grilled vegetables, on a table looking out over umbrellas and the turquoise lagoon.
Grilled lobster above the beach
Two halves of grilled lobster with lime and a mound of rice on a white plate, with a Papa Remo Beach water bottle and the lagoon behind.
Grilled lobster with rice
A thin, wood-fired pizza topped with prawns, chopped tomato and shredded basil, held on a wooden board.
Pizza with prawns, tomato and basil
A slice of mushroom and ham pizza being lifted away, the mozzarella stretching in long strands.
A slice lifted from the pizza
A pizza topped with grilled vegetables, grated cheese and fresh basil on a laid table, with a second plate and the garden behind.
Pizza with vegetables and basil
A plate of spaghetti in a rich tomato sauce, scattered with chopped parsley.
Spaghetti in tomato sauce
A bowl of tagliatelle with prawns in tomato sauce beside a glass of white wine, on a table looking out to the sandbar.
Prawn tagliatelle and a glass of white
A plate of tagliatelle with crab, served with the shell on top, on a table overlooking loungers and the lagoon.
Crab tagliatelle above the beach
A plate of yellow rice with prawns and a bowl of tagliatelle on a table, looking down over umbrellas, loungers and the lagoon.
Prawn rice and tagliatelle
A member of staff in a Papa Remo Beach shirt carrying three plates — grilled fish with vegetables and chips, fried calamari with rice, and a salad.
Plates carried to the table
A platter of grilled lobster and prawns with chips and salad on a candlelit table, with a glass of white wine and other diners behind.
Lobster at dinner
A frosted Papa Remo Beach glass of orange juice with a striped paper straw, standing in the white sand with the beach bar behind.
A juice in the house glass
Two hands touching a mojito and a layered red and orange cocktail together, with the lagoon and a cream umbrella behind.
A toast on the beach
A frosted jar of pale cocktail with two straws on a white tablecloth, with the beach umbrellas and the lagoon behind.
A cold jar above the beach
A mint cocktail in a glass jar beside a copper mug garnished with cucumber and a frangipani flower, on a white ledge above the sand.
Two drinks from the bar
A white table laid with wine glasses and Papa Remo Beach napkins, looking out over closed umbrellas, the sandbar and the lagoon.
A table laid above the lagoon
A long table laid with white linen, glasses and flowers under a driftwood roof, with the beach and the reef beyond.
A long table under the shade
Whitewashed tables and chairs set on the sand under a driftwood and makuti roof, looking out to the lagoon and a green islet.
The restaurant on the sand
Rows of white tables and chairs with orange cushions under a makuti roof hung with woven lanterns, opening onto the beach.
Tables under the makuti roof
Tables laid under dappled shade behind a driftwood rail, looking down onto umbrellas, loungers and the lagoon.
Tables above the beach
The makuti-roofed restaurant with its white tables, seen from the sandy path down to the beach, with the lagoon and islets beyond.
The restaurant from the beach path
Three guests smiling at a table laid with white linen beside the beach rail, with umbrellas, the lagoon and the islets behind.
Lunch by the water
A white pergola hung with lanterns over laid tables on the sand, with the lagoon, swimmers and a green headland beyond.
Tables under the pergola
Tables laid for dinner on the sand at dusk, lit by tall white lanterns, with a palm and the sea behind.
Lanterns lit for dinner
Aerial view of the villas and shared pool at Papa Remo Village, with the bay beyond
The village and the bay, from the air
The shared pool at Papa Remo Village with a makuti-roofed building behind
The shared pool
Aerial view from the shared pool at Papa Remo Village out to the beach and islets
From the pool to the sea
Villa Juliana: exterior with its private plunge pool, loungers and palms
Villa Juliana and its pool
The Usalu Villa at dusk, lit interior and pool in front
The Usalu Villa at dusk
Villa Lollo: two-storey white villa exterior, lawn and sun loungers
Villa Lollo
Villa Mango: exterior with garden path and the Villa Mango gate sign
Villa Mango
Villa Bobo: covered terrace with a dining table looking over treetops to the sea
The terrace at Villa Bobo
A crowd of guests posing and smiling on the sand at night under strings of festoon lights, with makuti roofs and a lit stage behind.
A Saturday night on the sand
Strings of festoon lights fanning out over tables laid on the sand at dusk, with a palm tree and the sea behind.
The lights come on
The curved beach bar lit under its makuti roof at night, with stools at the counter and lit tables further along the sand.
The beach bar after dark
Tables and chairs set out on the sand under a makuti roof hung with woven lanterns at night, with a tree lit blue behind.
Tables ready for the evening
A DJ working at a laptop and mixer under coloured lights at night, with guests and festoon lights behind.
The DJ at work
A couple standing with a celebrant under a white draped canopy on the sand, with guests seated on white chairs and the lagoon behind.
A wedding on the beach
Guests seated at long white tables under a driftwood pergola in low golden light, with the sea beyond.
A wedding dinner at sunset
A bride holding a bouquet kissing a groom on white sand, surrounded by Maasai men in red shukas leaping with sticks raised, with turquoise water behind.
A wedding kiss on the sand

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