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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, 167 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, 175 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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The exterior of the house is shown, framed by lush vegetation and a winding path leading to the entrance. A mix of trees and shrubs is visible, while the backdrop features a clear blue sky with scattered clouds. The house displays a rustic design with a metal roof.
Cottage in Kajiado County
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Your Romantic, Pet friendly, Private getaway

Olurur House is a cozy romantic getaway with amazing views of the Great Rift Valley on Champagne Ridge. The house is fully equipped with fridge, gas two piece cooker and all utensils. The kitchen has views overlooking the valley. There is a fire place in the living room which also has sprawling views. The upstairs is the master bedroom with a double bed and its own private deck. Connected to the bedroom is the bathroom with an instant gas hot water shower and flushing toilet. Its pet friendly.

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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, 170 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

Top Guest favourite
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 Nairobi
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 451 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.

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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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 110 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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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, 129 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 spacious deck extends from the cozy container house, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The exterior features a red color scheme, with large windows allowing natural light to enter. Greenery is visible in the distance, complementing the serene outdoor space.
Farm stay in Kajiado
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Container house on cliff - easy drive from Nairobi

Welcome to our one-of-a-kind, off-grid container house perched on a cliff just a short, scenic drive from Nairobi! Come stay in this cozy retreat and enjoy quality time with our friendly dogs, pick fresh vegetables from the garden, and experience pure relaxation surrounded by breathtaking views. This is the perfect spot for an unplugged getaway. Sip a cold drink, take in the stunning scenery, play your favorite tunes, and make unforgettable memories with friends. Karibu sana! 💗

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An inviting view from inside The Cave showcases a spacious bed with dark bedding. Beyond, a wooden deck features comfortable safari-style chairs, set against a backdrop of the lush Great Rift Valley. Natural light filters through the open doorway, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Cottage in Kiserian
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

The Cave on Champagne Ridge, Romantic, Views

The Cave is a comfortable cottage on Champagne Ridge only 1 hour from Karen. Nestled against natural rock with floor to ceiling windows it offers stunning infinity views across the Great Rift Valley toward Lake Magadi and Tanzania. The Cave offers the ultimate feel in warmth and coziness, the perfect place to spend quality time with your loved one or as a solo traveler or creative writer looking for a safe retreat. The Cave is another marvel at The Castle on Champagne Ridge.

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A winding stone pathway is flanked by lush greenery and vibrant flowering plants. Soft, ambient lighting from spherical garden lamps enhances the tranquil setting. The garden leads to a spacious lawn area, surrounded by a rich tapestry of various shades of green and colorful blooms.
Apartment in Nairobi
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 453 reviews

The Nest in Karen

Private and quiet garden room with gazebo centrally located 5 minutes from central Karen. A hub for shopping and social activities. Ideal for a romantic get-away, or a base for those on business or safari. We have varied restaurant options in the area that offer take away and delivery. A private gazebo provides an ideal place for relaxation with abundant bird life, an electrical outlet, Wifi coverage, and fireplace. A full kitchen is provided for our guests convenience.

Top Guest favourite
The outdoor space showcases a private pool adjacent to a cozy seating area. The structure features an open design with large windows, allowing natural light to illuminate the interior. Lush greenery and indigenous trees are present, creating a serene atmosphere.
Guest suite in Ukunda
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Vervet Suite - Diani, Monkey Suites

Nestled on a private property shaded by indigenous trees, Monkey Suites offers exclusive beach access just a one-minute walk away. The Vervet Suite is one of two self-catering residences, a serene one-bedroom retreat with a private pool and garden. Inside, enjoy air-conditioned comfort; outside, relax under the trees, with ocean breezes and playful monkeys for company. Breakfast is available at an additional cost. A peaceful blend of privacy, comfort, and barefoot luxury.

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A sunken outdoor bath tub is situated on a stone platform, surrounded by lush greenery. Candles are placed around the tub, enhancing the serene setting. The expansive view showcases rolling hills under a clear blue sky, inviting relaxation and tranquility.
Tent in Naivasha
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Echoes of Eden: River Retreat

Enjoy the healing seclusion of this luxury safari tent nestled privately in a forest of indigenous trees. Treat your body and soul to supreme relaxation in the sunken outdoor bath tub with sweeping views of the Malewa River. Release tension as you enjoy the magnificent sunset and unpolluted night skies. Immerse yourself in the beauty of land, sky and water, basking in the pure air and unmatched sunlight of the equatorial highlands. Glamping at its absolute finest!

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