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The Sands at Chale Island
The Sands at Chale Island
The Sands at Chale Island
The Sands at Chale Island
The Sands at Chale Island
The Sands at Chale Island
The Sands at Chale Island
The Sands at Chale Island
The Sands at Chale Island
The Sands at Chale Island
The Sands at Chale Island
The Sands at Chale Island
The Sands at Chale Island

The Sands at Chale Island


4°26’32.9"S 39°32’10.3"E

The Sands at Chale Island: Information from the owner

General information

Type
Lodge
No. of rooms
60
Check-in time
12.00
Check-out time
10.00 am

About this information

All the information on this page is supplied to us directly from the lodge owner and reflects their view, not ours.

For Expert Africa's view, see our own full report on The Sands at Chale Island, which contains our own observations and views.


Last updated by Owner
22 Mar 2024
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Facilities at The Sands at Chale Island

Property facilities
24-hour Security, Activity Desk, Bar, Communal Dining, Eco Friendly, Internet Access (Complimentary), Laundry Service (Available), Library, Meal on Request, Mobile Connectivity, Pool, Restaurant, Secure Parking, Spa
Room facilities
Air Conditioning, Balcony / Deck, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Hair Dryer, Internet Access (Complimentary), Mosquito Nets, Private Pool / Jacuzzi, Safe, Shower, Tea / Coffee, Verandah
Activities on site
Bird Watching, Boating, Catch-and-release Fishing, Fishing, Kayaking, Massages, Scenic Flights, Scuba Diving, Snorkeling, Turtle Tracking, Walks (Self Guided), Wildlife Tours, Windsurfing
Nearby activities
Adrenaline Activities, Beach, Bird Watching, Boat Cruises, Boating, Catch-and-release Fishing, Child Friendly Activities, Deep Sea Fishing, Fishing, Game Drives, Health and Fitness Centre, Kayaking / Paddling, Marine Adventures, Marine Tidal Pool, Massages, Scuba Diving, Sky Diving, Snorkeling, Turtle Tracking, Walks (Self Guided), Whale Watching, Wildlife Tours, Windsurfing
Languages
English, French, German, Italian, Swahili

Room types at The Sands at Chale Island

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Beach Banda

Bandas (Swahili: small house) offer a unique and truly coastal holiday.

The Chale Bandas are palm thatched, individual bungalows with large bathrooms and an enchanting view over the beach and the Ocean. In addition, they offer a small private garden area with sun loungers and a terrace with Swahili daybeds. All units are furnished in traditional style and feature sea views, individually controlled air- conditioning, fan, shower / WC, terrace.

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Lagoon Banda

Bandas (Swahili: small house) offer a unique and truly coastal holiday.

The Chale Bandas are palm thatched, individual bungalows with large bathrooms and an enchanting view overlooking the Chale Channel. In addition, they offer a small private garden area with sun loungers and a terrace with Swahili daybeds. All units are furnished in traditional style and feature sea views, individually controlled air- conditioning, fan, shower / WC, terrace.

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Overwater Suite

The Overwater Suite is unique in Kenya and offers amazing sunsets over the Indian Ocean. This extravagant suite is equipped with bathrobes, drinking water dispenser (inclusive), mini bar (fee), a living room, a large bedroom and a bathroom from where you each have direct access to the terrace. From there steps lead into the sea. The terrace also offers a day bed and a fantastic view of the canal towards Bird Island and the Gazi Bay.This room has 24 hrs power supply

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Penthouse Suite

Set well above the swaying treetops these suites offer breathtaking views of both ocean and island.

Two penthouses are at the top of the towers. They are equipped with spacious separate living and bedroom, bath robes, bottled water dispenser (inclusive), mini bar (Surcharge), and an upper floor with terrace and Jacuzzi from where you can enjoy an amazing 270 degree view and a spectacular sunset.

These rooms have 24 hrs power supply

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Standard room

Carefully set into the natural environment, 12 double rooms are located in the main building next to the Galana pool and 28 spacious semicircular double rooms in 2 towers each with 4 floors. All units are furnished in traditional style and feature sea views, individually controlled air- conditioning, shower / WC, balcony or terrace.

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Suite on the Rocks

The Suite on the Rocks is a generously landscaped bungalow on a small separate island and a bridge to the main island is connected. The suite has a loft-style bedroom / living room with connected bathrooms, bathrobes, bottled water dispenser (inclusive) and a Mini bar (extra charge). From the thatched roof, the rainwater flows into a mini garden in the center of the suite. A circular staircase leads to the upper gallery. On the terrace with sun loungers and day beds is a Jacuzzi which is lapped by the waves of the Indian Ocean wild or gentle depending on tides.
This room has 24 hrs power supply
Extravagant opulence at its peak!

Not only a honeymooners dream, everyone’s dream!

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