Family-friendly holiday rentals in Great Rift Valley

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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, 159 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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The living area is designed with a comfortable couch facing a 55" smart TV displaying Netflix. Natural light floods the space through large windows, highlighting the modern decor. A dining table is positioned nearby, complemented by a wooden accent piece in the room.
Apartment in Nairobi
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

20th Floor Westlands Apartment,Roof Top Gym & Pool

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place in Westlands! NEW, Well appointed, UN-approved, modern, 1 BR apartment. Walk to everything: Hotels, Westgate & Sarit malls, forex bureaus, offices, Banks, GTC complex, Broadwalk Mall, restaurants, etc. Our apt is designed for luxury in a private, secure, centrally located serviced flat with world class amenities: Balcony, pool, well equipped gym and BBQ area. Perfect for business, leisure, singles, couples who seek a stylish, secure stay

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An aerial view of a spacious bush home situated on the edge of a cliff, surrounded by lush vegetation. The structure features large windows and outdoor decks that extend toward the expansive landscape, showcasing distant mountains and a clear sky.
Home in Saikeri
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

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

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A serene outdoor area is highlighted by a clear blue pool surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowers. A shaded seating area offers a comfortable spot to relax, while palms gently sway in the breeze. The villa's three-story structure is visible in the background.
Villa in Watamu
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Volandrella House-exclusive access to Watamu Beach

Villa Volandrella is in a very beautiful location, in front of the sea (fisrt line) in the famous beach of Watamu Beach, with direct access to the beach, and very close to the village of Watamu. The district is composed by high level houses .The villa is composed by three floors, with 4 rooms, 5 bathrooms,1 living room, kitchen,house boy,garden,pool,parking space.The staff (chef, cleaning,security)is includeed in the price. In the villa it’s possible to have professionals discounted massages.

Top Guest favourite
Two bushbabies are perched on a wooden branch, surrounded by lush green foliage. Their large eyes and distinctive facial features are visible, as sunlight filters through the trees, highlighting their textured fur and curious expressions.
Cottage in Arusha
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Get Close to Nature - Bushbaby Cottage

A gorgeous 2 bedroom self contained garden cottage located in the corner of our 28 acre property situated in a Golf and Wildlife gated estate. 30 min from Kilimanjaro Airport & 45 from Arusha Town. Stunning, peaceful & secure location from which to unwind. Walk amongst wildlife & natural fauna, incredible birdlife as well as resident bushbabies which come for feeding each evening, watch polo or play a round of golf. Spectacular views of both Mt Kilimanjaro and Mt Meru from the property.

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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, 168 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 serene outdoor view showcases a private villa with a spacious deck and a vibrant blue infinity pool. Lush greenery surrounds the property, while stylish outdoor seating and a dining area invite relaxation. Tall trees and tropical plants enhance the tranquil ambiance.
Villa in Diani Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Nirvana - Diani: Stunning Beach Villa w/ Hot Tub

Say hello to one of Diani Beach's most luxurious private villas: The Nirvana Suite. Launched last year, this stunning private villa is perfect for couples, honeymooners, friends or singles seeking that perfect blend of style, luxury & privacy. Whether it's the custom floating king-sized bed, the fabulous oversized bathroom (with couple showers), the bespoke dual-layer infinity pool or the front-row ocean view with private beach access that's calling, we can't wait to host you! @nirvana.diani

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The spacious interior is illuminated by natural light through large windows. A comfortable sofa is positioned near a rustic coffee table, complemented by a decorative floral arrangement. A wild, tree trunk is integrated into the design, while a cozy fireplace adds warmth to the setting.
Treehouse in Nairobi
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

Nairobi Treehouse with a View

Welcome to our Treehouse. It's built in our garden set in a natural forest. The studio room has a double bed, sofa area with an indoor fireplace and desk. Bathroom is secluded off main room. Kitchen is fully functional; we provide tea / coffee and cereal / fruit / toast / yoghurt for breakfast. The high balcony is not suitable for children under 10. Entrance is through the main gate, a short walk to the Treehouse. Guests have use of the pool and garden. It's a pleasant walk to the river.

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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, 103 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

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A secluded clifftop pool is set next to a rocky shoreline, surrounded by lush tropical palm gardens. The tent is positioned behind the garden, offering privacy and tranquility near the ocean.
Cottage in Tiwi
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Luxury Honeymoon Cottage/Tent Tiwi Beach Kenya....

Luxury Six by Five meter thatch covered tent for two on the Keringet Estate in Tiwi. Ocean plot with cliff top pool for sole use. An incredible place for that very special weekend. Ideal for honeymoons or just a beautiful place to escape from the noise and traffic of everyday life Favorite getaway accommodation for many embassies, consulates, and NGO's. All accommodation is spaced as not one is visible from another. Secluded, quiet and secure. Welcome to Kenya. Check our reviews.

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An aerial view reveals a spacious home surrounded by lush greenery and situated near the Nile. An inviting infinity pool is visible, complementing the scenic backdrop of calm waters and distant islands, with vibrant trees framing the landscape.
Home in Jinja
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Nile Falls House - an exclusive Jinja experience.

A slice of paradise on the banks of the Nile. This is our family home - when we are away we invite you to enjoy a sample of our idyllic lifestyle. The house is self catered with a full maid/cook service. You will have sole use of the house with no other guests. We also have a guest cottage on the property which sleeps 5 and can be booked separately. The house is 20kms outside of Jinja with views over the Nile, so you can sit by the pool and watch the best rapids in the world.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious terrace is framed by wooden beams, offering unobstructed views of the turquoise ocean. Two lounge chairs with soft cushions face the water, along with a colorful decorative pillow. Lush greenery surrounds the area, enhancing the seaside ambiance.
Apartment in Jambiani
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Mbao Beach Studio, SeaView Best position!

Private and cozy, the Studio is situated at the 1st floor of a beach house, with ocean view and private entrance. It has a big terrace overlooking the beach and the ocean, perfect to enjoy a cup of coffee while watching the sunrise in the morning. Bedroom, bathroom with hot water and kitchen, are all private. Free unlimited WiFi. A restaurant is 2 steps from the house, and small shops for groceries are in walking distance. Airport pick -up and drop-off (extra charge)

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