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Ole Chalet - country living at its finest.
Idyllic four bedroom cottage with all bathrooms ensuite on one acre opp. Silole Sanctuary, 5 minute walk from the Kitengela Glass studio, the iconic Kenyan recycled glass blowers famed for their vibrant chunky artistic glass pieces. Complete with tweeting hoopoes, killer fire for Nairobi nights, wifi, electric fence, backup inverter & generator, huge veranda perfect for BBQ, borehole water, mature garden & trees. We are on the Nairobi outskirts approx 50 min from Karen/60min from Nbi center.

Karen Hardy Executive Homestay
Private & quiet executive, guest suite with outdoor garden in the heart of Karen. Wake up to the sound of birds & go to sleep to the sounds of the night, all while surrounded by restaurants, malls, & the National Park. A safe & serene area for those who enjoy: ✅Walks & Runs ✅Outdoor Yoga A 10-minute drive from: ✅ The Giraffe center & Giraffe manor, ✅ Karen Blixen Museum A15-minute drive from: ✅ Sheldrick Elephant orphanage, ✅ Nairobi National Park, ✅ Galleria, Water-front & The Hub Mall.

House on the ridge, city escape!
A self catered bush home! An hour from Nairobi. A space to escape from the city's hustle and bustle… Ideal for family and friend gatherings, this property is a tranquil retreat where you can unwind and immerse yourself in the serene environment of the Rift. Info: 2 bedrooms downstairs 1 bedroom is a loft open to living spaces Swimming pool, decks, cliff edges (kids at own risk) Basic oils, spices & tea available Staff accommodation available No chef Check in: from 2pm Check out: 10am

Pool, Gym, King Size Bed, Full Kitchen
Enjoy your stay in this cozy and stylish furnished apartment. Located in the leafy suburbs of Nairobi in Lavington area surrounded by restaurants and cafes. 10 min walk to 3 different malls and 20 min drive to the airport. The apartment is stylish, modern with a king size bed for maximum comfort. And a large patio to enjoy some fresh air. Fast and Reliable Wifi and a smart TV with Netflix subscription. A fully equipped kitchen and high speed lifts. Unwind at our well maintained pool and gym

Private Lodge bordering the National Park
Kampi ya Karin is tucked away on the edge of Nairobi National Park, offering a peaceful safari sanctuary where wildlife sightings are part of the everyday view. Balance excitement and relaxation with game drives, guided bush walks, and enriching cultural encounters. You can also pre-arrange an in-house cook or a soothing massage. Transfers from Rongai (or any other location) are available on request. As a seasonal treat, we now offer free firewood for a cozy evening by the fire upon arrival.

Nairobi Dawn Chorus
A Unique space built so that our guests can appreciate nature in the heart of Nairobi. It’s perfect for a romantic getaway with that special someone, or a staycation for those looking for a break. For travelers, this is a memorable start or finish to your safari. Perched in the trees & looking out over a river valley, you will enjoy a peaceful sleep to be woken by the dawn chorus. Enjoy an outdoor bath under the stars in Nairobi. No kids under 12. Quiet neighborhood - no parties please.

Ecohome 5* wilderness within sight of the airport
SAGIJAJA - a tranquil piece of African architecture now with its own restaurant on-site in 6 acres of natural landscape overlooking Nairobi National Park within sight of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport The 3000-sq ft open-plan, partly suspended, high-ceiling home is fronted by floor-to-roof glass & sleeps six in 3 bedrooms. SAGIJAJA's own on-site fusion restaurant featuring African regional dishes ranging from Mozambican peri-peri to Durban Bunny Chow curry to coastal Swahili cuisine

Olugulu Cottage | Enchanting Pallet-Themed
The Olugulu Cottage, the first of the Makyo Residences ensemble, is a modern-styled studio cottage situated within a private residential compound that is located in the tranquil neighbourhood of Karen, Nairobi. The Olugulu Cottage provides an escape from the fast-paced city life or from the restrictions of a hotel and/or resort daily routine. Simply put, the Cottage - fitted with rustic undertones - is an exceptional getaway for weekenders or as a base for safari or business persons.

Container house on cliff - easy drive from Nairobi
Welcome to our one-of-a-kind, off-grid container house perched on a cliff just a short, scenic drive from Nairobi! Come stay in this cozy retreat and enjoy quality time with our friendly dogs, pick fresh vegetables from the garden, and experience pure relaxation surrounded by breathtaking views. This is the perfect spot for an unplugged getaway. Sip a cold drink, take in the stunning scenery, play your favorite tunes, and make unforgettable memories with friends. Karibu sana! 💗

The Nest in Karen
Private and quiet garden room with gazebo centrally located 5 minutes from central Karen. A hub for shopping and social activities. Ideal for a romantic get-away, or a base for those on business or safari. We have varied restaurant options in the area that offer take away and delivery. A private gazebo provides an ideal place for relaxation with abundant bird life, an electrical outlet, Wifi coverage, and fireplace. A full kitchen is provided for our guests convenience.

Karen guest cottage with views of Ngong Hills
Enjoy the privacy of this peaceful, comfortable cottage set within a beautiful Karen garden with views of the Ngong Hills. Escape the hustle and bustle of Nairobi, but remain within easy reach of shops and tourist attractions. Sit back and relax on the verandah of your private cottage which sits next to an attractive family home on a shared and secure site. Staff are available to help keep your cottage clean and tidy. You'll love staying here!

Cosy 2-bedroom cabin with private garden
This cosy and peaceful 2-bedroom cabin has everything you need for your Nairobi trip. The unit comes with free parking, a private garden and patio, and free coffee and tea. During your stay, you can also enjoy using a convenient kitchen and living room. Our Airbnb is within driving distance to several popular restaurants, coffee shops, museums, and wildlife conservancies. An ideal base to explore Nairobi and surrounding areas.
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Apartment rentals with wifi

The View

Luxury Apartment on 9th floor-Westlands

Kilimani hidden gem2(Airport pick up &Drop off)

Cozy One BD Apartment in Lavington

The Crescent Apartments; 1 Bed Immaculate Condo

Revamped $ stylish with amazing views in lavington

CityView Luxury 2BR | Pool • Gym • Parking-Nairobi

Serene and Luxury Living. Self check in apartment
Family-friendly house rentals

Jue's Cosy Family House with Garden in Kilimani

Simba House Guest Suite

Cosy 2 bedroom cottage in Mwitu, Karen

Rhema Karen Residence

Tropical Treasure

Hidden Gem, acres road

Lavington Treehouse

Serenity Oaks Karen 0768,440,660
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

New Kileleshwa-Leshwa-AC,Heatedpool,GYM,pool table

Studio|w sauna steamroom Gym&pool at wilma towers

Apartment in Kilimani

Aurora smart Homes 2BR pool/gym, Kilimani

Amellan Homes 1Br Apt Kilimani/Lavington

Neema Suites 1 bedroom apartment in Lavington

Oak Classic with heated pool, gym, WiFi and garden

Cosy Executive 1 Bed Apt near Kilimani/Kileleshwa
Other great holiday rentals near Karen Blixen Museum

Embibi Mindfulness - Cabin

Modern &homely guest suite w/free parking in Karen

The Forest Retreat, Miotoni

The Artists' Cottage - 2 BR, office, amazing patio

Cosy Cottage in Karen

Justin's cottage in a beautiful garden

Spacious 1BR – Near Waterfront, Karen Nairobi

Perfect getaway in Karen
Destinations to explore
- Yaya Center
- Garden City Mall
- Nairobi National Park
- Nairobi National Museum
- The Nairobi Arboretum
- Giraffe Centre
- Village Market
- Skynest Residences By CityBlue Nairobi
- Garden City
- Thika Road Mall
- The Junction Mall
- Ol Talet Cottages
- Nextgen Mall
- Westgate Shopping Mall
- Two Rivers Mall
- Galleria Shopping Mall
- Kenyatta International Conference Centre
- The Hub
- Nairobi Safari Walk
- The Imara Shopping Mall
- Masai Market
- Oloolua Nature Trail
- Nairobi Animal Orphanage
- Bomas of Kenya




