
Waterfront holiday rentals in Kenya
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Kimakia Tea Cottages 1 , Aberdare Mountain Range
Overlooking the Aberdare Forest Reserve and Chania River, this house is built in pact with nature.The cottage lies on a peaceful and secluded tea farm and has extensive river frontage.A spacious kitchen, and 2 bathrooms provide functionality and privacy. Guests will find many spots for exploration along the river.The location is ideal for relaxation and outdoor activities like fishing, hiking, birding and forest exploration. The cottage is self catering, but a cook can be booked to prepare meals
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Ole Chalet - country living at its finest.
Idyllic four bedroom cottage with all bathrooms ensuite on one acre opp. Silole Sanctuary, 5 minute walk from the Kitengela Glass studio, the iconic Kenyan recycled glass blowers famed for their vibrant chunky artistic glass pieces. Complete with tweeting hoopoes, killer fire for Nairobi nights, wifi, electric fence, backup inverter & generator, huge veranda perfect for BBQ, borehole water, mature garden & trees. We are on the Nairobi outskirts approx 50 min from Karen/60min from Nbi center.
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Saba House on the creek
Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. Wake up to the sound of the waves and the view of the enchanting Old Town. Enjoy breakfast on the verandah overlooking a secluded garden and Tudor Creek. Both master bedrooms are en-suite and there is a friendly caretaker at the property along with fully equipped kitchen. Walking distance from English Point Marina, The Tamarind and only 5mins drive to Chandarana Foodplus Supermarket. Your getaway to Rest. Relax. Repeat is waiting for you.
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Private Lodge bordering Nairobi National Park
Kampi ya Karin is tucked away on the edge of Nairobi National Park, offering a peaceful safari sanctuary where wildlife sightings are part of the everyday view. Balance excitement and relaxation with game drives, guided bush walks, and enriching cultural encounters. You can also pre-arrange an in-house cook or a soothing massage. Transfers from Rongai (or any other location) are available on request. As a seasonal treat, we now offer free firewood for a cozy evening by the fire upon arrival.
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Panoramic Oceanfront Penthouse Pool & Housekeeping
Charming , cool and breezy beach front apartment , nice pool with sunbeds and umbrellas included, daily housekeeping , self catering (Chef available) . Fast speed wi-fi connection , suitable for smart working. For couples , groups of friends or families (ideal for short term or long term rentals). Direct access to the white sandy beach, fantastic sea views . Placed in an elegant small compound with 24 h security. Close to airport, restaurants, town center, super markets, golf club, banks.
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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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Watamu Sandbar Beach Studio
ECO-friendly Stunning Spacious Studio , situated on privately owned land. In between hosts main house, and newly built apartment. You’ll experience privacy, away from main roads, or resorts – affordable luxury & peace. Modernized in a perfect location of tranquillity, a short walk along a private beach access to the inspiring Watamu shore, you will happen upon a stunning sandbar. Snorkelling, Scuba diving & Watersports available. Mida Creek is close by - a prime spot for drinks!
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Wesa house - Large private beachfront Villa & pool
Wesa House is an eco-friendly Swahili styled villa set on a secluded beach located a few kms off the main Kilifi-Watamu/Malindi road. The house boasts beautifully furnished, spacious rooms with incredible beach and sunset views. This self-catered house is ideal for groups of friends or families and has a pool, private beach access, spacious walled garden, rooftop sundowner area, and the rate includes a house manager/chef and daily housekeeping.
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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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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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Azhari Beach Villa - Diani - Beach property
Experience barefoot luxury at Inshallah Kenya in the intimate Azhari Beach Villa, overlooking the Indian Ocean. Just steps from the sand, this elegant retreat offers couples a peaceful escape. Wake to endless ocean views from the comfort of your bed, then spend your days soaking up the sun, sea and serenity. A private haven where the beauty of the coast and the simplicity of island-style living come together.
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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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Executive 1 bedroom with a heated swimming pool
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Amani Eco Retreat
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Waterfront house rentals

Yulia's House
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The Cowshed at Sungura
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Ajabu House, Lake Naivasha
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Fig House
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Bone Idle, Lamu Beach Home
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Namaste (Diani Beach) - Sea Suite
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Beachfront Apartment with Panoramic Ocean View
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Oceanfront Hideaway | Pool |Beach | Coastal Escape
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Lion House beach house
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Super panoramic penthouse with wonderful pool
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Your Coastal Oasis!
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Bouganvillea Apartment - Gecko Resort
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Modern loft overlooking the Lake, Horizon&Sunset
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