Family-friendly holiday rentals in Laikipia

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

The A-frame cabin features a full glass wall inviting natural light, with a wooden door opened to an outdoor deck. Two wicker chairs are positioned on the deck next to a potted plant, surrounded by lush greenery and a stone pathway.

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Kilima A-frame - glamping with Mt Kenya views

Tucked into a beautiful landscape with great views, Kilima A-frame is the perfect weekend hideaway. With a full glass wall facing mount Kenya and the stars, an outdoor kitchen and en-suite bathroom, you get full comfort with a glamping vibe. The A-frame is located on a big, guarded, private plot called “Kilima Gardens” 15 min from Nanyuki. Feel free to walk around, pet the donkeys and pigs, watch the sunset from the treehouse or enjoy the fire-heated sauna with a plunge pool. Welcome! Karibu!

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

A view showcases the Glass Room nestled against a large rock, with expansive grassland and rolling hills extending into the distance. Clear skies reveal a serene landscape, enhancing the feeling of wilderness and tranquility.

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The Glass Room and Wooden Caravan

The Glass Room and Wooden Caravan are perfect for people who love wilderness, and nature. It's for adventurous souls, who thrive on wide open spaces, warmth and a simpler way of life. There are views that will take your breath away, rocks to scramble over and lovely long walks and horse riding to be enjoyed. As with other tracts of wild Africa, we do have some dangerous animals around, including elephant, the odd lion, leopard and venomous snake, although it is not often that we see the latter.

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

An inviting lounge area features cozy seating with colorful striped cushions on wooden frames. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, accented by the warmth of wooden flooring. Decorative plants and vibrant flowers add a touch of nature to the serene ambiance.

Cottage in Timau

Cottage with tennis facing Mt Kenya & Ngare Ndare

The cottage is situated on a farm in Laikipia, 32km from Nanyuki. It is near Borana and Ngare Ndare with stunning panoramic views of Mt. Kenya. It has large terraces providing comfy outdoor lounge areas. The farm is rich in bird species. Perfect getaway to relax in a beautiful landscape with a wild feel. It is a sustainable home designed to minimize your footprint on the environment with solar panels and rain water collection. Our cottage won the 2023 Airbnb Africa Award for Sustainability.

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5 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

An outdoor seating area is created under a wooden pergola, featuring two white chairs adorned with leaf-patterned cushions. A stone table holds drinks and fresh limes, while lush greenery and a blue sky complete the inviting scene.

Bungalow in Naro Moru

Bush Farm House, near Mt. Kenya

Welcome to Foxy Lark, a charming bungalow nestled at the foothills of Mt. Kenya on 150 acres of bushland. This retreat is next to Solio Game Reserve, home to the world's largest population of rhinos. Escape with family & friends to explore the nearby Aberdare & Mt. Kenya National Parks, the incredible Ol Pejeta Conservancy & Solio for unforgettable encounters with rhino. Make time to visit the heartwarming animal orphanage & embrace the fresh air with bush walks to spot the various wildlife.

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Farm stay in Nanyuki

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Sweetwaters Eco-Farm & Cottage (Near Ol-Pejeta)

Welcome to Sweetwaters Eco-Farm, a sanctuary designed for peace, wellness and deep restoration in nature. Whether you’re looking for a quiet personal getaway or a group wellness retreat, this is a space created for intentional living and meaningful connection. Wake up to birdsong and a breathtaking sunrise over Mount Kenya, then wind down with golden sunsets over the Aberdare Range. Reset and slow down within nature’s rhythm. What are you waiting for? Book your stay, or your retreat today!

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The newly-built two-story house is set within spacious grounds, featuring a well-maintained garden. The exterior showcases a blend of stone and modern architecture, with a metal roof. Blooming plants and a gravel path lead to the inviting entrance, creating a welcoming atmosphere.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Madison House

Madison house is a newly-built 2-story home with spacious grounds and a spectacular view of Mt. Kenya. With 3 bedrooms, 2 1/2 baths, a cozy loft, open concept plan, modern kitchen and large living and dining area, the space give you plenty of room and a wonderful atmosphere. Situated close to the airstrip and only 7kms from Nanyuki town, and 300 Metres from the main road. There is oversize yard, kids friendly with 2 swing sets . Here is our other property https://www.airbnb.com/l/0pJHE6Wz

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5 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Lolldaiga Woods - Safari under stars

Experience an unforgettable stay at Lolldaiga Woods, a luxury 3-bedroom ensuite villa set on a private 20-acre estate in Nanyuki, Kenya, offering breathtaking panoramic views of Mount Kenya and the Lolldaiga Hills. Perfectly positioned just 20–25 minutes from Nanyuki Town, this peaceful retreat combines modern comfort , authentic African wilderness, ideal for families, couples, groups, and safari enthusiasts. Relax in the heated outdoor jacuzzi while watching the sunrise over Mount Kenya .

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5 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Heron House-Hot tub and views of Mt. Kenya

Beautifully appointed and finished, modern and stylishly designed home in Burguret. Cosy fireplaces, floors finished with teak throughout, luxurious bedrooms and stunning bathrooms. Fantastic views of Mt.Kenya, across the extensive garden, with a huge woodfired outdoor hot tub. Located 15 minutes from Nanyuki airstrip, offering easy access to Mount Kenya, the Aberdare mountain range and the gateway to the North of Kenya! Nearby wildlife sanctuaries include Ol pejeta and Solio.

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Home in Lolldaiga conservancy, Umande

5 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Morijoi House | Sauna Pool Bush

At Kenya’s northern frontier and on the border to Lolldaiga Conservancy you will find Morijoi House with its swimming pool and sauna in the heart of Laikipia’s wild nature. It blends rustic charm with modern comfort, an unforgettable stay amidst acacia-dotted landscapes, with amazing views of the Lolldaiga Hills, the majestic Mount Kenya and the distant silhouette of the Aberdare Mountain Range. Stay and experience the beauty and adventure of Laikipia’s wilderness!

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The spacious bedroom features a comfortable bed with a patterned blanket, flanked by bedside lamps. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, offering views of the surrounding greenery. A cozy reading corner is set with two armchairs and a small table, complemented by wooden accents.

Guesthouse in Nanyuki

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Riverstone Cabin

Perched on a quiet bend of river, this beautiful log cabin is a perfect getaway. It is light, cosy and comfortable. There is a kingsize bed, a tea/reading corner, a workspace, a bath, a private veranda over looking the river where you can lounge and eat and prepare meals and an ensuite shower and toilet. With nothing but the river between you and the Lolldaiga game reserve you have all the comforts of home whilst elephants grumble and hyenas laugh not far away.

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The cottage features a spacious exterior with an inviting porch illuminated by warm light. Large windows reflect the cozy ambiance inside, while surrounding trees enhance the serene outdoor setting. A well-manicured lawn extends around the property, contributing to a tranquil atmosphere.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Rustic and relaxing country getaway

Mūtamaiyū Cottage is where guests come to Ctrl+Alt+Del by providing a spacious, serene space to reboot and rejuvenate. With three fireplaces in front of which to share magical memories, this cottage provides a luxurious get away in a quiet and secluded neighbourhood. You can soak up the sun in the garden, sit in the private balcony in front of each bedroom or just kick back, relax and alfresco dine in the large, front terrace.

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