Welcome to
The Red Pepper House

Bathed by the waters of the Indian Ocean, under the sun of Africa and in the middle of nature, is found with only 5 Nyumbas (homes), The Red Pepper House, a place where you can live a unique experience. A trip back in time, surrounded by the luxury and adventure of an ancient culture, and the colonial period. Declared a world heritage site, Lamu is a rare gem of hundreds of years, perfectly preserved by its isolation. Located within an archipelago in the Coast of Kenya. Lamu is the best place to have preserved the ancient culture swuahili and where they live, the history, the charm and the fascinating natural scenery offered by this land of adventure.

The Swahili Experience.

A unique architecture, between the forest and the beach.

Between paradise beach and a primary forest is situated, The Red Pepper House, ARCHITECTURE is CONSIDERED AS ONE OF THE MOST BEAUTIFUL IN AFRICA, with only 5 Nyumbas (houses), all with sea views.

An unforgettable day, a day in Lamu.

One of the best things that you can do in The Red Pepper House is to do nothing...relax and pass the time, watching the sun rise, enjoy our time to have breakfast, lunch or dinner, bathing, walking through the forest, listening to the birds, listen to the music, watch the sunset with a drink, enjoy the stars and the moon incomparable Lamu, or chat on the “circle”. But if you want more activity, we will offer you a lot of ideas or visits accompanied by our guide when you need it so you don't miss anything.

The large end of the day, the sunsets.

A wonderful evening in magical places, seeing the wonderful colors of the sunset in Lamu, while listening to the sounds of Africa.

Enjoy the authentic hospitality Swahili.

The Red Pepper House has a vocation to be a really special place, where you live a unique experience, with an exquisite treatment and friendly place to enjoy, relax, live your light, your moon, your stars, your evening, your sounds.... and all the unique moments and wonderful of The Red Pepper House.

Unique experience, sailing in a Dhow.

Enjoy the beauty of this wooden ship to sail the arab influence, used for hundreds of years in the swahili coast by merchants and adventurers.

Magical nights.

Could you imagine a romantic dinner by the light of candles and oil lamps in the privacy of your Boma private, in the pool, in the woods or on the beach?, We will be happy to prepare and you'll have a private bartender to provide an attentive service of the sultans of the period of splendor of Lamu. Let us know in advance in order to choose the menu or barbecue, you can have dinner with the sounds of the forest and the sea, a sky filled with millions of bright stars and the famous moon of Lamu.

We'd love it if you were here

We will do everything in our hand to have a unforgettable experience.

Services we offer

Facilities , services and activities.

SWAHILI CULTURE

Indulge in the swahili culture, known Lamu, Shela, its craftsmanship, the ruins of Takwa and in November, the cultural festival.

IN THE HOUSE

Gastronomy, relaxation, cultural performances, bird watching and tattoos with hena.

SAFARI DHOW

Enjoy the experience of a traditional dhow and discover Lamu by browsing your archipelago.

SUNSETS

At dusk, in wonderful places, you'll see the immense beauty of the sunset accompanied by the sounds of Lamu.

VIRGIN BEACHES

Enjoy deserted beaches, and eat the catch of the day made to the barbecue.

NIGHTS MAGICAL

A private dinner in your boma, with a full moon in the beach, in the forest, by the pool, the magical nights of Lamu.

INTERNET

Connect or disconnect from the world, you decide.

SWIMMING POOL AND BAR

You can enjoy a refreshing swim seeing the forest along with his wonderful sound or relax while you take a drink.

MASSAGE AND BEAUTY TREATMENTS

Relax & unwind like a Sultan.

We want you to enjoy!

My favorite stay in Africa! So much energy. I've been so happy here that definitely I will come back.
Christina Erb.
A magical experience. From the moment we arrived the hospitality has been wonderful, with all the world providing small personal touches that really made a difference. The attention to the dining experience and the food itself was outstanding.
THANK YOU, THANK YOU, THANK YOU!
Glen Johnson.
Many thanks to Morgan and the incredible team of The Red Pepper. The food was delicious, the wine is wonderful and the hospitality overwhelming. I hope to return soon. Expect more canadian guests because I'm going to recommend you with pleasure.
Asante Sana.
Susan Webb.
Red Pepper House offers room only, cónfortable and special to see the very best of Lamu. Thanks to The Red Pepper House and his great team we have spent an unforgettable time and we hope to return and share our discovery here with our friends. Asante Sana.
Nicky and Tim.
Many thanks to all the staff of The Red Pepper House for a stay so special. A unique and wonderful experience with delicious food and excellent service. I felt like I was at home and not wanted to leave, thank you.
Lucy
¡GUAUU! These five days have been the perfect end to our honeymoon. We can't wait to go back again.
Rod & Kristina Barlow.

Our Awards

An architectural design that will change the world.

Young Architects in Africa

Winner of the awards for Young Architects in Africa, elected from among 194 projects in 26 countries aficanos.

Architectural Association of Kenya

Named the best design hotel in Kenya, by the jury of the awards for excellence AAK.

International Property Awards Africa 2012

Best residential building in Africa Property Awards Africa 2012.

Building of the Year Archdaily awards 2014.

Finalist among the top five awards Archdaily of the year 2014, selected from more than 3500 nominations. Chosen one of the five finalists for the award Archdaily building of the year 2014, between 3,500 and nominees.

Gold List

Kiwi Collection

Traveller Hot List

World Travel Awards

Kenyas Leading Beach Resort 2013,2014,2015,2016,2017.

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