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A spacious bedroom features a four-poster bed draped in sheer white fabric, providing an airy feel. The room includes wooden accents, a cozy area rug with colorful patterns, and bedside tables with lamps. Natural light enters through large windows with a view of the outdoors.
Cottage in Nairobi
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

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.

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Apartment in Fedha Estate
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

The Airport Connect - Prime Views & City Access

You've found your perfect Nairobi Stop-over! This 11th-floor nest, just 15 mins from the airport & SGR, offers unparalleled city views and ultimate comfort in a meticulously clean, cozy, fully equipped space. Strategically located, you'll easily access major hubs - CBD, Westlands, Nairobi National Park within 25-mins. Embrace Nairobi's authentic vibrance in this safe, walkable neighborhood, steps from restaurants, outlets, and entertainment. Ask for our Airport Transfers and memorable safaris

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A modern living area features a plush sofa and a round coffee table, with large glass doors leading to a balcony. Sheer curtains allow natural light to fill the space while offering views of a lush landscape and the distant national park.
Apartment in Nairobi
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Rumaysa Parkview Haven

Luxurious Urban Oasis: A Cozy Getaway in the Heart of Nairobi! Experience Nairobi from the comfort of this luxurious, modern house, nestled in a quiet and safe area. The uniqueness of this house is its view of the National Park, a glance away from the living room balcony. Imagine sipping your morning coffee while watching giraffes grazing in the distance! A truly magical way to start your day! The airport is just 15 minutes, the SGR 10 minutes and the expressway 5 mins - away from the house.

Top Guest favourite
An inviting outdoor space showcases a circular pool illuminated in soft blue light against a backdrop of a twilight sky. Nearby seating is arranged under a canopy, providing comfort for relaxation. Lush greenery surrounds the area, enhancing the sense of tranquility.
Guesthouse in Kyumvi
5 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

The Sunset Chalet, Maanzoni Machakos

Welcome to our charming rental chalet, where tranquility and space combine to create the perfect sanctuary for relaxation and rejuvenation. With its proximity to outdoor adventures, this serene haven is an ideal getaway to relax, recharge, and create lasting memories. Step onto the expansive veranda, where you can bask in the tranquility of nature while enjoying panoramic views of the setting sun. Unwind with a glass of wine and enjoy the beautiful sunsets that will surely melt your heart.

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A serene outdoor landscape showcases lush green grass and scattered trees under a clear blue sky. In the background, a small body of water reflects the light, enhancing the natural tranquility of the setting.
Guest suite in Nairobi
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Cozy Bush Escape bordering Nairobi National Park

Tucked away along the border of Nairobi National Park, The Hide is perfect for couples or solo explorers. Wake up to wildlife glimpses, then set off on guided game drives, bush walks, cultural visits, or savour nearby fine dining. Though our cottage is self-catering, excellent restaurants and take-away options are close by. We can also arrange transfers from Rongai or wherever you’re coming from. And this season, enjoy complimentary firewood for crackling evening fires under the African sky.

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A modern kitchen features sleek cabinets with a minimalist design. Equipped with a two-burner stove, cookware, and a stainless steel sink, the space offers functionality. A small rug lies in front of the sink, and a refrigerator is visible in the corner.
Apartment in Pridelands
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

The City pocket - Sabaki green

Welcome to the city pocket— A Modern Retreat on the City’s Edge 15 minute drive to JKIA 10 minute drive to SGR Access to the nairobi express way Tucked away just outside the city buzz, this thoughtfully designed studio offers the perfect blend of style, serenity, and convenience. You’ll love the modern finishes, soft textures, and calming neutral tones that make this space feel like home. Outside, enjoy quiet mornings, fresh air, and easy access to gym, swimming pool and convenience store

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A vintage freestanding bathtub is positioned on a wooden deck, offering a view of the lush greenery surrounding the area. A small side table is next to the tub, accompanied by a red candle, enhancing the serene outdoor setting.
Treehouse in Loresho Estate
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 430 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
A comfortable living area features a large blue sectional sofa adorned with colorful cushions. A wooden coffee table sits on a patterned rug, complemented by a sleek workspace with a chair. Bright yellow curtains frame the large window, while a decorative water cooler adds functionality.
Apartment in Pridelands
5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Bela Getaway Homes Executive One Bedroom Apartment

The apartment boasts an open-concept design that emphasizes light and space, with large windows inviting natural sunlight to flood the interior. The living area features soft, neutral tones on the walls and a minimalist layout, creating a serene atmosphere perfect for unwinding. High ceilings enhance the sense of openness, while polished tile floors lend an elegant touch. The kitchen is efficiently laid out, offering modern appliances and sleek cabinetry for an uncluttered look. Netflix.

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A spacious open-plan home with expansive floor-to-ceiling glass walls is set against a backdrop of natural plains. The structure's modern architecture contrasts with its tranquil surroundings, providing an inviting view of the landscape and sky.
Place to stay in Nairobi
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

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

Guest favourite
The living area features a sleek leather sofa positioned against a wall with a mounted television. A small round table with two chairs is present, and natural light streams through sheer curtains beside a wooden staircase that leads to the upper level.
Tiny home in Nairobi
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Premium mini home near the Airport

Premium, tastefully furnished 1-bedroom, 2-storey mini home, nestled in the peaceful and secure neighborhood of Syokimau. Just 15 minutes from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA), we offer the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience for our guests. Enjoy the serenity of the home while soaking in the beauty of the peaceful lawn garden. Places of interest and travel times. Wilson Airport: 35min Train (SGR) station: 15min Gateway mall: 8min Nairobi National park: 21min

Guest favourite
A thatched-roof house is visible in the background, surrounded by lush green landscaping. Two striped lounge chairs are positioned beside a tranquil pool, reflecting the sky. A stone patio frames the pool, enhancing the serene outdoor setting.
Home in Athi River
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Taw's House unique thatch with panoramic views

Nestled in the heart of Maanzoni wildlife estate, near the athi plains, is a serene and beautiful homestay on 5 acres. It offers wonderful game drives, fabulous walks, running and cycling, bird watching and sundowners at the dams. Relax and enjoy the tranquility and beauty from the verandah, with a backdrop of breath taking views of Lukenya Hill, Ol Donyo Sabuk and Mt Kenya. Escape from the hustle and bustle of the city, to this gem of a getaway, only 45 minutes from Nairobi.

Guest favourite
The exterior of the house is illuminated at twilight, showcasing large, artistic windows and a gabled roof. Two children are seen walking towards the property beside a pool, reflecting the warm glow of the building, surrounded by lush landscaping and a serene sky.
Home in Nairobi
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

Hangar Nine

Welcome to Hangar Nine, a cozy retreat on the outskirts of Nairobi, offering a peaceful escape from city life. Situated on a family-owned small holding farm just an hour's drive from downtown Nairobi or the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, the house features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, an open plan living area, a large veranda, a swimming pool and a sundowner fire pit from which to unwind and take in views of the Nairobi city skyline in the distance.

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    Explore 650 holiday rentals in Athi River

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Athi River holiday rentals start at $18 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    390 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    130 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    420 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    620 of Athi River holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Athi River rentals

  • 4.6 Average rating

    Athi River stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

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