Guest house holiday rentals in Kenya

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A spacious cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a distinctive green roof and large windows. Two outdoor benches are positioned on a stone patio, inviting relaxation while enjoying the serene landscape. The structure is set against a backdrop of a clear blue sky.
Guest house in Aitong
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Wonderful cottage in the Masai Mara, savanna views

The wilderness just outside the fence and views for miles around! Our wonderful autonomous cottage is located in the Masai Mara, on the Olchorro Oirowua wildlife conservancy. It is positioned at the edge of a vast savanna, guaranteeing you’ll see wildlife everyday, even before breakfast! No luxury resort isolating bubble here: with traditional Masai families (and their cows) living nearby, and a traditional Masai village 800m away, the wildlife and cultural activities on offer are countless!

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A serene beach scene features soft, white sand gently meeting calm, turquoise waters. The horizon showcases subtle waves, while the shoreline is accentuated by scattered seaweed. A few tufts of trees are visible in the foreground, offering natural shade.
Guest house in Diani Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Kivulini Cottage

Delightful one bedroomed self contained guest house in mature compound, only paces away from one of the most beautiful beaches in Kenya. Five minutes from the shopping centre, airstrip, golf course and hospital. Free pick up from local airport and from Mombasa cost 6000 ks.local trips can be arranged and, trips to Mombasa to see the old town and Fort Jesus. we have the famous endangered Colobus monkeys in the garden. most afternoons we have a wooly necked stork sometimes 2 visiting the pool.

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A spacious room opens through large glass doors to a serene outdoor view, where a lush green lawn meets the calm waters of Lake Oloiden. Natural light floods the room, highlighting the soft furnishings and warm wooden accents.
Guest house in Kongoni
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

The Lake Oloiden Bay Villa

Where Nature’s Canvas Meets Timeless Comfort Perched along the serene shores of Lake Oloiden, mornings begin with gentle ripples of the lake mirroring the sky , inviting you to savor the moment. Designed for dreamers and explorers alike, the villa blends rustic charm with modern comfort—whether you’re sipping wine on the porch, gathering under the stars around a crackling bonfire, or taking a leisurely boat ride across the calm waters , the lake isn't just at your doorstep, it's your story.

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The exterior of the cottage displays a welcoming design surrounded by vibrant flowers and lush greenery. A wooden deck leads to the entrance, framed by windows that invite natural light. Potted plants accompany a seating area, creating a serene outdoor space.
Guest house in Nairobi
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

The Cosy Cottage in the heart of Karen

Situated in the heart of Karen; this cosy cottage is nestled in our garden overlooked by a forest, with diverse birdlife. Ideal for solo travellers, couples or business travellers. The property is located approximately 1.5km from the Hub Mall and Karen centre, with plenty of shops and restaurants for your convenience. Close to tourist attractions, with easy access to the airports. Local to us 30 mins: Sheldrick Trust Elephant Orphanage 30 mins: Nairobi National Park 20 mins: Giraffe Centre

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A charming cottage is nestled among lush greenery. Visible are tall trees and banana plants surrounding a small outdoor seating area. A decorative canopy adds a cozy touch above the wooden chairs, creating a welcoming space for relaxation.
Guest house in Nairobi
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

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.

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Guest house in Watamu
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Watamu Sandbar Beach Studio

ECO-friendly Stunning Spacious Studio , situated on privately owned land. In between hosts main house, and newly built apartment. You’ll experience privacy, away from main roads, or resorts – affordable luxury & peace. Modernized in a perfect location of tranquillity, a short walk along a private beach access to the inspiring Watamu shore, you will happen upon a stunning sandbar. Snorkelling, Scuba diving & Watersports available. Mida Creek is close by - a prime spot for drinks!

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An A-frame guesthouse stands prominently amidst dry grassland. The structure features a sloped roof and large windows, allowing natural light to fill the interior. In the foreground, a cluster of succulents adds a touch of greenery to the rugged landscape.
Guest house in Athi River
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Il Nido. New guest house with expansive views.

This one bedroomed guesthouse is a new, off-grid house without lacking in comforts such as hot water and light. It is situated in a wildlife area south of Nairobi on the other side of Lukenya hill. Wildlife such as antelope, zebra, giraffe and wildebeest roam the plains. An ideal location for walking, cycling, running, climbing Lukenya or simply relax in the quiet of the Maanzoni bush and watch the wildlife go by. The guesthouse is about 150meters from the main house .

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The living area features a striped sofa and a wooden coffee table, complemented by a decorative rug. A dining space and kitchen are visible in the background. Natural light fills the room through large windows, enhancing the open layout and inviting ambiance.
Guest house in Nairobi
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

Cosy Cottage in Karen

A comfortable and stylish one bedroomed cottage with contemporary accessories. The kitchen is stocked with all the essentials. The bedroom features a king size Zanzibari bed with a framed and spacious mosquito net and firm mattress. A modern bathroom with solar heated water and always lovely bath products and fresh towels. Fast internet and TV with Netflix. A private verandah with a secluded secret garden under the statuesque Bombax trees. Plenty of privacy.

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A charming stone cottage is surrounded by lush green grass and vibrant flowers. The structure features a sloped Decra roof, large windows, and an inviting verandah with outdoor seating. The setting offers a sense of tranquility in the countryside.
Guest house in Naivasha
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

Ol Larashi Cottage at Greenpark

Escape to our cosy country cottage in Kenya's Great Rift Valley, perched at 7000 ft at Green Park estate. Enjoy stunning views of Mt Longonot from the front verandah, or relax in front of the fireplace in one of our two sitting rooms. Our 50-acre farm provides the perfect backdrop for a self-catering holiday, with all amenities provided and attentive staff on hand to ensure your stay is unforgettable. Come and experience the ultimate retreat in nature's paradise!

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The spacious bedroom features a comfortable bed with a patterned blanket, flanked by bedside lamps. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, offering views of the surrounding greenery. A cozy reading corner is set with two armchairs and a small table, complemented by wooden accents.
Guest house in Nanyuki
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Riverstone Cabin

Perched on a quiet bend of river, this beautiful log cabin is a perfect getaway. It is light, cosy and comfortable. There is a kingsize bed, a tea/reading corner, a workspace, a bath, a private veranda over looking the river where you can lounge and eat and prepare meals and an ensuite shower and toilet. With nothing but the river between you and the Lolldaiga game reserve you have all the comforts of home whilst elephants grumble and hyenas laugh not far away.

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A charming cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a welcoming verandah adorned with potted plants. Comfortable outdoor seating and a dining table are present, inviting relaxation amidst the natural setting. The structure is shaded by a gently sloping roof and framed by vibrant foliage.
Guest house in Nairobi
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

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!

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Guest house in Naivasha
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Amani hillside guesthouse built with harmony!

A hillside guesthouse retreat created in harmony with the land without disturbing the land. It offer peace, natural beauty and a sanctuary where every stay feels grounded and elevated. Shops, restaurants are short drive away but you will feel wonderfully tucked away from the bustle.

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