Welcome to Pinewood Beach Resort & Spa – A Secluded Retreat by the Indian Ocean
Where the rhythm of the tide sets the pace of life, Pinewood Beach Resort & Spa welcomes you to a world of barefoot elegance and tropical tranquility. Nestled along the pristine shores of Galu Beach, just south of Diani, this intimate hideaway invites you to disconnect from the rush and reconnect with what truly matters: nature, simplicity, and self.
Whether you’re walking under towering palms, indulging in fresh seafood with your toes in the sand, or listening to the ocean’s lullaby from your private veranda, Pinewood isn’t just a beach resort—it’s a sanctuary of serenity by the sea.
Location
Set along the unspoiled white sands of Galu Beach, Pinewood Beach Resort is located on Kenya’s southern coast, about 45 km south of Mombasa and 10 km south of Diani Beach.
Getting There:
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Fly to Ukunda Airstrip (Diani) – 15-minute transfer
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Or fly to Mombasa Moi International Airport – 1.5-hour drive
Best Time to Visit
Pinewood Beach is a year-round tropical escape, but each season offers a slightly different charm:
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July–October: Cool, dry, and calm seas – ideal for snorkeling & diving
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December–March: Hot and sunny – perfect for beach lounging and romantic escapes
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April–June: Green season – lush landscapes, fewer tourists, excellent value
Best For
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Couples and honeymooners seeking privacy, peace, and palm-fringed romance
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Solo travelers looking for a quiet space to write, rest, or reset
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Small groups or families wanting flexible villas with beach access
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Nature lovers and water enthusiasts – divers, snorkelers, kite surfers
Signature Experiences
At Pinewood, every experience is woven with coastal soul:
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Oceanfront Dining: Dine under the stars with fresh seafood and Indian Ocean breeze
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Amani Spa: Indulge in beachside massages and ancient wellness rituals
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Marine Adventures: Snorkel, dive, or sail to Wasini Island and Kisite Marine Park
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Swahili Cooking Classes: Learn to craft coastal dishes using coconut, lime, and spice
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Cultural Encounters: Visit local villages, markets, and traditional artisans
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Romantic Sundowners: Private beach dinners and champagne by the sea
Accommodation
Pinewood offers 38 rooms and suites, all thoughtfully spaced in tropical gardens just steps from the beach. Choose from:
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Deluxe Rooms – With garden or ocean views, private balconies
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Suites & Executive Suites – Include personal kitchenettes, private chefs available on request
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Family Suites – Spacious and ideal for small groups
All rooms include:
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Air conditioning, king-size beds, and coastal décor
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Rain showers, mosquito nets, and natural light
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Personal service with a smile from warm, attentive staff
Dining & Bars
Pinewood celebrates coastal fusion cuisine with fresh daily catches and farm-to-table ingredients.
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Tamu Grill – Beach BBQ & seafood by the surf
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Peponi Restaurant – Continental & Swahili classics
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Bahari Restaurant – Elegant dinners under coconut trees
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Aloe Bar & Jahazi Bar – Smooth cocktails, ocean breeze, easy conversations
Wellness & Leisure
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Amani Spa – Massage, reflexology, facials, and holistic treatments
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Pool & Sun Terrace – Tranquil, palm-shaded poolside ambiance
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Water Sports – Kayaking, kite surfing, diving, snorkeling
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Fitness Corner & Jogging Path
Sustainability & Local Impact
Pinewood Beach Resort is community-conscious and environmentally aware:
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Locally sourced produce & seafood
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Support for coastal conservation and village empowerment
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Plastic reduction programs & eco-conscious practices
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Employs and trains staff from the local area
Why Choose Pinewood with Eagle Soul Adventure?
At Eagle Soul Adventure, we seek more than luxury—we curate moments that leave footprints on the heart. Pinewood is perfect for those who want to slow down and feel the Indian Ocean's rhythm, surrounded by authenticity, kindness, and natural charm. We’ll pair it beautifully with a Tsavo safari, Chale Island escape, or even a mountain-to-coast circuit from Kilimanjaro to the sea.
When you're ready to unwind where the ocean meets the soul—Pinewood will be waiting.
