Holiday rentals with lake access in Kenya

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Top-Rated Accommodation with Lake Access in Kenya

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Tiny home in Nakuru

The Cascades Cabin Nakuru

Nestled along a picturesque riverfront, indulge in the soothing sound of the cascading river as you unwind in this tranquil retreat. Immerse yourself in nature's embrace, soaking in a wood-heated plunge pool with breathtaking views of both a lush forest and a distant cityscape. Gather around the firepit under the starry night sky for magical evenings filled with warmth and laughter. Whether on a romantic getaway or a peaceful retreat with loved ones, Cascades promises an unforgettable stay.

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

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Home in Diani Beach

Luxury Coastal Villa with private Pool & Chef

𝗘𝘀𝗰𝗮𝗽𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗩𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗮 𝗨𝘀𝗮𝘄𝗮 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝟰 𝘀𝗽𝗮𝗰𝗶𝗼𝘂𝘀 𝗘𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗶𝘁𝗲 𝗯𝗲𝗱𝗿𝗼𝗼𝗺𝘀, an exclusive tropical sanctuary in 𝗗𝗶𝗮𝗻𝗶 𝗕𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗵, 𝗞𝗲𝗻𝘆𝗮, where refined Swahili artistry meets effortless coastal luxury. Just a 𝟰-𝗺𝗶𝗻𝘂𝘁𝗲 𝘄𝗮𝗹𝗸 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗯𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗵 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗗𝗶𝗮𝗻𝗶 K𝗼𝗻𝗴𝗼 𝗥𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿, famous for its spectacular sunsets, this private 𝟰-𝗯𝗲𝗱𝗿𝗼𝗼𝗺 𝘃𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗮 is designed for guests who want space, privacy, and the comfort .

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

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A comfortable living area features a large sofa set adorned with decorative cushions, arranged around a traditional coffee table. Light enters through several windows, illuminating the wooden floor. A small desk is positioned beside a window, offering a peaceful workspace.

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Asili Cottage

This designer cottage, on the side of a hill in Sangare Game Conservancy, has beautiful views towards Mt Kenya, The Aberdare Range and the Lolldaiga Hills, relax and recharge in this calm, stylish space. There is a beautiful garden fire pit and Safari chairs for the cottage, and access to Safari trucks with experienced drivers on hand for game drives around the conservancy, to sundowner spots etc. Professional guided Horse Safaris through the bush, are available upon request.

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

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A spacious deck features two lounge chairs positioned beneath a woven pendant light. A textured rug and a decorative vase add to the serene setting, while lush greenery can be seen in the background, providing a natural ambiance.

Treehouse in Thika

The Malachite Treehouse - couples retreat near Nbi

Enjoy the lovely setting of this romantic spot in nature. This treehouse, suitable for 2 is built into the tree canopy and offers stunning views from the deck. Its situated a short walk from a 100 acre lake where you can fish or simply enjoy the feeling of reconnecting with nature. You can also boat across and tour the neighbouring coffee farm. If you want to take your loved one for a short break not too far from Nairobi, this is the perfect spot. This is not a party house!

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

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A wooden table set on a shaded balcony features two glasses and a bottle of wine, alongside a bowl of fruit. Surrounding foliage adds a natural backdrop, creating a serene setting for relaxation.

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Tandala Cottage

Discover serenity in our cottages, perched in a private garden overlooking a game sanctuary. Tranquil and quiet, surrounded by abundant wildlife and birds, the garden offers a viewing platform for an immersive experience. Located in Kinja near Lake Oloidien and Mundui Game Sanctuary, just beyond South Lake Road, it's an idyllic escape with well equipped kitchens. Tandala has one bedroom with a large bed. Fireplaces for the chilly nights. Visit us.

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

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Cottage in Naivasha

Jambo House

This stylish Cottage is perfect for group trips,young families as well as young couples.Just a few minutes to the lake Naivasha fore shore within the property,3 minute's to sulmac shopping centre,camp carnellys restaurant,fisherman's camp restaurant and osotua luxury resort. Also its just 5min away from hellsgate and geothermal Spa.Jambo house is well furnished and equipped with all necessities to make your stay feel comfortable,warm and homely.

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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

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A wooden dock extends into a calm reservoir, surrounded by lush green tea fields. Visitors are seated along the dock, enjoying the serene landscape. Gentle hills are visible in the background, dotted with trees against a clear blue sky.

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Cosy house surrounded by tea!

Welcome to our family farm! Chesumot, a 600 hectare tea plantation in Kericho, offers a welcoming and well-maintained guesthouse, with three bedrooms in the heart of the estate. It includes two bathrooms (one attached), a full kitchen, a dining area and living room. House is comfortable and ideal for a peaceful stay. The kitchen and cleaning staff are at your service. Enjoy great views and the calm of our beautiful region. Karibu Sana!

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

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Cottage in Naivasha

Emara Cottage | Lake Naivasha

Tucked away on a lakeside farm near Lake Naivasha, Emara is a tranquil wildlife retreat. Relax by the fireplace and enjoy nature just minutes from the lake. Emara sleeps 4 with a double in the main cottage and an ensuite double rondavel. Cozy lounge, fully equipped kitchen, and high-speed WiFi make it perfect for couples or families. Explore nearby wildlife and attractions while enjoying peaceful surroundings and comfort.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

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A giraffe is seen walking gracefully alongside a grassy area, with a charming home in the background. The house features a green roof and an inviting porch, surrounded by lush trees and vibrant flowering plants.

Holiday home in Naivasha

Crescent Island Hippo House

Experience the ultimate safari adventure at Hippo House, the perfect lakeside retreat. Our colourful and characterful home is set on the lake shore with two porches and a gazebo. Relax on the patio, take long walks to see the wildlife on the island, or cruise the lake shores on a boat. Hippo House is perfect for families & friends. Book your stay today and enjoy a true safari experience with all the comforts of home.

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

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Tower in Naivasha

The Folly at Sungura

Welcome to our charming little tower, the perfect escape for those seeking tranquillity. Nestled amidst nature, this petite retreat features a cozy bedroom with stunning views of Mount Longonot and the morning sunrise, a quaint kitchenette, and a delightful veranda with a log burner and dining table—ideal for enjoying intimate meals or relaxing with a good book. Note, the Folly isn’t suitable for children.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

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A charming three-bedroom cottage is set in a lush green landscape, surrounded by tall Yellow Fever Acacia trees. The building features a distinctive roof and spacious veranda, offering a welcoming view of the expansive private grounds.

Cottage in Naivasha

The Pool House at Lucita Farm | Lakeside Retreat

Elegant lakeside cottage overlooking Lake Naivasha, perfect for relaxed family getaways. The home features two double bedrooms on the ground floor and a twin mezzanine room, with a veranda set among Yellow Fever Acacia trees. Enjoy peaceful lake views, outdoor living, and quality family time in a tranquil setting - an ideal base for exploring Naivasha’s attractions or simply slowing down and unwinding.

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

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A single-story cottage is surrounded by lush greenery and features a welcoming front porch with seating. A stone chimney rises from the center of the roof, while large windows are visible on either side, hinting at the cozy interior. Nearby, trees provide shade and enhance the serene atmosphere.

Cottage in Naivasha

Otter Cottage (Kilimandege Sanctuary), Naivasha

*NO CLEANING FEE* The charming Otter Cottage is nestled within Naivasha's 80-acre Kilimandege Sanctuary ('Hill of Birds'), treasured home of the late wildlife documentary film pioneers, Joan & Alan Root. Whether you're yearning for a well-deserved break from the city or need a central base to begin a Naivasha adventure, Otter Cottage and its wildlife are ready to welcome you into its little secret.

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews