Holiday rentals with a fireplace in Karen

Bush Willow - dappled light in a hidden glade.

Idyllic bedsit, en-suite bathroom built around an indigenous African Bushwillow tree (Combretum Molle). Complete with chattering hoopoes, killer fire for Nairobi nights, wifi, electric fence, backup inverter & generator, two verandas, drinkable borehole water, mature garden & trees. 5min walk from the Kitengela Glass studio, the iconic Kenyan recycled glassblowers famed for their vibrant chunky artistic glass pieces. On the outskirts of Nairobi, 50min from Karen & 70min from Nairobi center.

Private Lodge bordering Nairobi 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.

Cosy 2 bedroom cottage in Mwitu, Karen

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space whilst enjoying total suclusion from the rest of the world to top it off reaming a short distance from the heart of Karen. This is a lovely 2 bedroom cottage with an open plan living room and a full kitchen. Located in Karen on The Mwitu Estate, which is secluded away from main roads. Mwitu is a very secure, private neighbourhood with no noise polution and only a short 10 minute trip to The Hub and other popular destinations in Karen.

Amani House Karen

Welcome to Amani House, a charming countryside retreat nestled on the edge of Karen, just a stone’s throw away from Nairobi’s most iconic attractions. Originally built in 2006 by Master Carpenter Grant and his wife Grace, this home boasts timeless features such as an impressive open cedar roof and other rustic timber accents. Now freshly upgraded to offer a modern standard of accommodation, Amani House seamlessly blends contemporary comforts with its classic family home ambiance.

The Gable House | Windy Ridge

Please note between the 6th- 20th May 2026, new bookings can only accommodate 3 pax (2 in the double room and 1 in the small downstairs room). The twin room is not accessible during this time and the listing price has been reduced to reflect this. Situated in the heart of the leafy suburb of Karen; this spacious house is perfect for couples, families and close friends. The property is located less than 1.5km from the Hub Mall and only 2km from the Karen centre.

Justin's cottage in a beautiful garden

A charming cottage set within a 4 acres mature garden secluded from the main house by shrubs and trees with abundant birdlife. Located 5 minutes from central Karen with its shopping malls and restaurants, many offering take away service. There is a well-equipped kitchenette for self-catering. Wifi coverage. Television has local, Netflix, You Tube and connection to DSTV is available if required. DVDplayer with large selection of Discs.

Unique Artistic Luxury Retreat with Pool

Stay in a rare, one-of-a-kind artistic retreat in Karen-Langata. Designed by visionary Kenyan artist Anthony Russell, this elegant 3-bedroom home blends art, nature, and comfort. Relax by the private pool, unwind by the fireplace, or stroll through lush gardens. Just a short walk from the Giraffe Centre, it’s a unique sanctuary for families, creatives, and guests from near and far seeking an unforgettable Nairobi escape.

Jungle Oasis Cottage 2, priv. jacuzzi, heated pool

🌿 A unique detached 2-bedroom/1 living room set up situated at the Jungle Oasis, in the leafy of Karen.🍃 ✅ Please note: The unit comprises of three separate small cottages (2 bedroom cottages and 1 living room/kitchen cottage). It is NOT one single house but you will still be very close to each other as the cottages are situated right next to each other. The entire space is completely private to you.

An Irish welcome in Karen - Hill Cottage

Self catering rustic log cottage with integrated lounge/dining/kitchen area, 2 double bedrooms, separate bathroom, open wood fire. Magnificent view down an unspoilt valley. Fully secured and remote controlled electric gate. Cottage cleaning included. Please note the Airbnb app is not able to discount extra guests’ rates for stays over a week. Please contact us for a special price for these stays

Karen Holiday Cottage 🏡

A charming and modest two‑bedroom cottage with an enclosed back garden. 🏡Its tranquil location makes it perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring, and an excellent escape for guests who want a break from the hustle and bustle of city life and within reach of Karen's attractions. 🚘The home is just 12‑minutes drive from Karen Shopping Centre for access to shops, cafés and restaurants.

Perfect getaway in Karen

Tranquility in Karen, Nairobi that my father and I built with all our love. It's secluded on a 1-acre space with a beautiful farm surrounded by tonnes of nature. While this home is the perfect Nairobi staycation getaway for couples, it's easy to get around. You are only: 10 mins to The Hub 20 mins to Giraffe Centre and DSWT 2 mins from a Java and convenience store