Holiday houses in Gilgil

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The exterior features a stone terrace with circular steps leading to the cottage. A shaded seating area is provided by a large umbrella, while vibrant bougainvillea climbers add color to the stone facade, enhancing the serene outdoor space.
Cottage in Naivasha
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Serene & romantic with a view, north lake Naivasha

This beautiful rustic cottage is a perfect romantic get-away, or writer's retreat, for those seeking calm, serenity and nature, just 2 hours from Nairobi (30 mins from Naivasha town). Nestled into the stunning landscape below Eburru forest, and situated in the safety of Greenpark residential area, the house overlooks Lake Naivasha, Mount Longonot and Aberdares. The cottage is just 5 mins drive from the Great Rift Valley Lodge with farm shop, bar/restaurant, pool, tennis, golf and bikes for hire.

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Villa in Nakuru
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Faru House - Lake Nakuru National Park

Experience an unforgettable safari adventure in Kenya or a relaxing retreat at Faru House, located just steps from the Lake Nakuru National Park fence. Wake up to sweeping park views, breathtaking sunsets, and the rare thrill of spotting wildlife up close—including the critically endangered Black Rhino, fondly called "Faru" from the Swahili word Kifaru. Whether you're a wildlife enthusiast, photographer or a birdwatcher, our property provides the perfect haven for a nature-filled escape.

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The exterior of a unique bush home features a modern design with a sloping roof and a spacious wooden deck. A small plunge pool is visible in the foreground, surrounded by gravel, with lush greenery in the background enhancing the natural setting.
Place to stay in Naivasha
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

The Mabati Mansion

A very unique and ‘Quirky’, modern (Eco-Friendly) bush home set at the foothills of Mt.Longonot Volcano in Naivasha. The house is cladded in Mabati (metal sheeting) and is a one of a kind design in Kenya. The house has a small plunge pool which is solar heated during the daytime & can be wood fire heated at night. If you are looking for a romantic weekend with a partner or a quiet weekend alone to relax this is the house for you! The house is totally ‘off-grid’ and powered by the ☀️

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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.
Guesthouse in Naivasha
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 54 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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A cozy living area is furnished with an orange sofa, two green armchairs, and a wooden coffee table. The space features a large window adorned with sheer curtains, allowing natural light to fill the room. Contemporary mirrors accentuate the stylish decor.
Apartment in Nakuru
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Inka Eko-the hygge lifestyle🗝️rooftop terrace 1BR

A third floor apartment with spectacular views overlooking Lake Nakuru from the rooftop terrace and less than ten minutes to the CBD, INKA EKO is certainly worth a visit. The property is tastefully furnished and has all the mod cons you would need including super-fast wi-fi. This apartment is convenient for business and leisure-seekers due to its proximity to both the CBD, tourist sites and nightlife. Cab-hailing services are easily available in this area.

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Bus in Naivasha
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Milima House Kedong Naivasha (Bus)

"The Bus" Escape to this quirky, self-contained glamping bus—designed for two and perfect for nature lovers seeking a comfortable outdoor experience. With all the essentials included, it’s a cosy stay that blends adventure with ease. Tucked away in the wilds of Naivasha, just 20 minutes from town, you’ll be close to popular attractions while still surrounded by peaceful bush scenery. Follow us on social media for more glimpses of the adventure!

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The cottage is positioned on a hillside, showcasing a wooden deck with a roof extending over it. Surrounding vegetation includes indigenous trees and shrubs, contributing to the natural landscape. The structure's stone façade complements the rustic luxury of the setting.
Cottage in Naivasha
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Honeymoon Hut - Romantic Rustic Luxury!

The Romantic Honeymoon Hut is Rustic-Luxury at its finest! A fully furnished cottage with full kitchen and required appliances for self-catering. Sense the quiet stillness and release worry and tension. Gaze at the Malewa river below and the vast skies above from the beautiful verandah looking directly down onto the river.. Enjoy an exquisite experience with a canopy bed with overhead, secret mirror, a jacuzzi tub and intimate fireplace for!

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An inviting outdoor deck features comfortable blue seating arranged around a rustic wooden coffee table. Large windows allow natural light to filter in, complementing the warm wooden walls. Potted plants add a touch of greenery, enhancing the overall relaxed atmosphere.
Cottage in Naivasha
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Crescent Island Fish Eagle Cottage

Escape to tranquility at Fish Eagle Cottage. Unwind and disconnect from everyday demands in this cosy cottage. With breathtaking views and abundant wildlife, you'll feel closer to nature than ever before. Take a walk to see diverse animals and birdlife, go on a boat ride or simply relax in front of the fire. Reconnect with nature and enjoy a true safari experience with all comforts of home. Don't miss out on this unforgettable getaway.

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A wooden-clad exterior features a welcoming entrance framed by steps leading to a door. Surrounding greenery is complemented by a sunshade and two folding chairs. A garden path with neatly arranged flowers enhances the outdoor space, reflecting a serene atmosphere.
Shipping container in Karagita
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Wild Wood Cottages

These wooden-clad gems blend modern comfort with rustic charm, ticking all the right boxes: ✔ Fully furnished ✔ Self-catering ✔ Sneak views of Mt. Longonot and Lake Naivasha ✔ Walking distance to Lake Naivasha ✔ Perfect for conference attendees avoiding overpriced hotels ✔ Close to top hotels, Hell’s Gate, and more ✔ Less than a kilometer from Moi South Lake Road ✔ Personalized activities tailored to your dream experience

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A patio area features a wooden table with green painted benches, surrounded by vibrant greenery. Natural light floods in through a large window, offering views of the outdoors. A potted plant rests on the table, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Naivasha
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

urban sanctuary in Naivasha

The small house can accommodate 2 with 1 double bed in the bedroom. you really can’t beat the location and price!! It's perfect, centrally located in a quiet flower park neighborhood , the mall and town are just a few minutes away. There's a club house (5mins walk) with good food, gym ( temporarily out of service) , pool and bar too that guests have full access to but at a small fee.

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Farm stay in Naivasha
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

The Watch Tower | 360° Safari Views & Stargazing

The Watch Tower is a two-story retreat once used as a horse-racing lookout. With a bedroom offering 360-degree views of the private wildlife sanctuary, a kitchen and dining space downstairs, and a private outdoor deck, it is designed for couples or solo travelers seeking nature and peace. The enclosed double shower under the stars makes for an unforgettable experience.

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Cottage in Naivasha
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

The Croft at Sungura

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Sit on the verandah, sipping a sundowner and watch the zebra, waterbuck and hippo grazing right in front of you. This charming two bed cottage is on the shores of Lake Naivasha, set in the grounds of Sungura Farm where you can wander around, watch the birds on the lake shore and spot the game.

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