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Superhost
Home in Nakuru
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Victoria Haus - Courtyard next L.Nakuru Park Gate

This is one of the best spots in Nakuru. Located at North Manor Nakuru about 20 mins from Nakuru town and just 1 km from the Lake Nakuru National Park - Lanet Gate. Have fun with the whole family at this stylish and contemporary place. Its is a newly renovated 2 bedroom bungalow fit for the entire family, a corporate stay or a weekend getaway. Enjoy a calm, peaceful rest after travels. Complimentary safe parking, fibre wifi, daily cleaning and there is a caretaker at the property at all times

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A breathtaking sunset illuminates the sky over the Menengai Crater, with rolling hills and valleys visible in the distance. Soft hues blend seamlessly, enhancing the serene countryside landscape.
Townhouse in Nakuru
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

Sheerdrop: Spacious Seven Bedroomed Country Villa

Sheerdrop country home has spectacular views that overlook the Menengai Crater. Sheerdrop is an ideal home for large families or groups of friends looking for a contemporary, self catering property in an idyllic countryside setting. The property has 7 bedrooms over three levels - 6 of the bedrooms are en-suite, it has a well equipped kitchen, beautiful children's playground and a large garden with outdoor seating. The indoor balcony also offer unmatched views of the crater and the countryside.

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Home in Nakuru
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

WRC Rally & Rustic Views — Nakuru Nature Nest

LIVING ROOM Smart TV + Netflix ready Soft Cloudy Couch KITCHEN Oven & gas top burners Pots, Plates & Cutlery Coffee, Tea, Sugar& Oil Spacious fridge Microwave, Blender, Toaster, Coffee Maker BEDROOM Cozy Queen Beds Generous Closet Space WASH AREA Hot Shower Essentials EXTRA FACILITIES Dining Nook/ Work desk Fast, steady Wi-Fi Private Green Lawn Relaxing Outdoor Spot BBQ station Bonfire nights Pet-friendly home Chef, Host Manager & Childcare on call Hiking trails, Biking paths & Board Games

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A spacious cabin features large glass windows that invite natural light and offer views of the landscape. A welcoming porch with several comfortable seating options overlooks the surrounding greenery, while a pathway guides visitors toward the entrance, framed by a mix of plants and trees.
Tiny home in Nakuru
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

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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The modern villa features a striking architectural design with large glass windows reflecting natural light. The stone facade contrasts with the white trim, creating a contemporary appearance. A spacious parking area is visible in the foreground, surrounded by paved stones.
Home in Nakuru
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Villa with backup power

Welcome to this stylish modern villa located in a secure and peaceful neighbourhood, just 7 minutes’ drive to Nakuru CBD. The villa features four spacious en-suite bedrooms, each with its own balcony. An additional upstairs room serves perfectly as a movie room or bedroom. The home is fully equipped for both short and long stays. A power backup system ensures uninterrupted comfort, while a house manager is available to assist when needed. Families with babies - a baby cot bed is available

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A dining area is presented with a wooden table set for a meal. Large windows with sheer white curtains allow natural light to fill the space, offering a view of the outside landscape, which includes greenery and distant hills.
Condo in Nakuru
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

The Nook @ Hyrax

A lovely space to unwind and relax after a busy day whether it is work or play. Wake up refreshed and ready for the day with our selection of complimentary coffee and herbal teas. Head out and wander through the neighborhood that boasts of a prehistoric site, museum and a hill with views of Lake Nakuru National Park. The fully equipped kitchen is at your disposal. Whether you are looking to order in or fixing up an elaborate meal with your preferred wine-downer, we've got what you need.

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A bright and airy sleeping area features a canopy bed draped in sheer white fabric. Large glass doors offer unobstructed views of the landscape, while natural light floods the space. Nearby, two wooden rocking chairs invite relaxation against a backdrop of greenery.
Villa in Nakuru
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Faru House - Lake Nakuru National Park

Experience an unforgettable safari adventure in Kenya or a relaxing retreat at Faru House, located just steps from the Lake Nakuru National Park fence. Wake to sweeping park views and breathtaking sunsets at Faru House — a refined retreat honoring the critically endangered Black Rhino, “Faru” (Kifaru in Swahili) — with the rare privilege of seeing one up close in its natural habitat. Enjoy a nature-filled escape — perfect for wildlife enthusiasts, photographers, and birdwatchers alike.

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A stylish white armchair is positioned next to a small round coffee table in a cozy studio. A spacious bed with a soft gray comforter is the focal point, complemented by checkered decorative pillows. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, enhancing the tranquil ambiance.
Apartment in Nakuru
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Studio|Amazing Views|Section 58

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. A clean studio in Nakuru Section 58. Ideal for couples and privacy lovers. Centrally located near 7D, Space next door, KFC, Naivas Super Center and other amenities that makes your stay easy. (Laundry, local eateries). Enjoy amazing views of Lake Nakuru. Fast speed WiFi for efficient workflow. We provide cooking amenities such as cooking oil, sugar, salt, tea leaves and coffee. Book this clean place and enjoy a HOME away from home.

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A cozy living area is furnished with an orange sofa, two green armchairs, and a wooden coffee table. The space features a large window adorned with sheer curtains, allowing natural light to fill the room. Contemporary mirrors accentuate the stylish decor.
Apartment in Nakuru
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Inka Eko-the hygge lifestyle🗝️rooftop terrace 1BR

A third floor apartment with spectacular views overlooking Lake Nakuru from the rooftop terrace and less than ten minutes to the CBD, INKA EKO is certainly worth a visit. The property is tastefully furnished and has all the mod cons you would need including super-fast wi-fi. This apartment is convenient for business and leisure-seekers due to its proximity to both the CBD, tourist sites and nightlife. Cab-hailing services are easily available in this area.

Superhost
Apartment in Nakuru
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Havan Furnished Apartments - Milimani N8

Havan Furnished Apartments – Milimani N8 offers a welcoming 3-bedroom, 2-bath family retreat in the heart of Nakuru. With free WiFi, air-conditioning, a kitchenette, and a full kitchen, it’s designed for comfort and convenience. Relax by the private pool or enjoy sweeping lake, garden, and city views. Close to Lake Nakuru National Park, Egerton Castle, and Lake Elementaita, it’s the perfect central stay for families to unwind and explore.

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Apartment in Nakuru
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Narari Luxury Studio:CBD Nakuru, Lift, Car Parking

Modern executive studio in Nakuru CBD, perfect for guests attending conferences at Sarova Woodlands or visiting Lake Nakuru National Park. Enjoy a bright, cozy space with fast WiFi, smart TV, a fully equipped kitchenette, plush bedding, hot shower, and free secure parking. Easily accessible to malls, restaurants, and major roads;it is ideal for both work and leisure stays, with a calm atmosphere to unwind after a busy day.

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Apartment in Nakuru
5 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Dreamy Deluxe Apartment Nakuru

Wake up to stunning Lake Nakuru views in this stylish, spacious 3-bedroom apartment in Nakuru town. With 2 ensuite rooms and a shared bath, it's perfect for families, couples, solo travelers, or long stays. Whether you're in town to explore, work, or relax, enjoy a warm, homely vibe and modern comfort. Ideal for short or long-term stays. Your Nakuru escape starts here!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Nakuru?

    Stays within the city center and around green neighborhoods in Nakuru are frequently suggested, with a range of vacation rentals, guest houses, and private homes. These areas combine access to urban amenities and local attractions.

  • What are the best things to do in Nakuru with kids?

    Families with kids often explore Lake Nakuru National Park, enjoy lakeside picnics, and join guided wildlife tours. The city also has parks and museums that host interactive activities and cultural exhibits for younger travelers.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Nakuru?

    Explore wildlife in Lake Nakuru National Park, hike Menengai Crater, and browse local markets for crafts and produce. Art studios, city parks, and traditional eateries add variety to the urban experience.

  • How is the weather in Nakuru?

    Nakuru typically has moderate temperatures, with warm days and cooler nights. Light jackets are useful in the evenings, and sun protection is helpful for midday outdoor activities, as weather can change between seasons.

  • When is the best time to visit Nakuru?

    Late spring and early summer are often recommended, when weather is milder and community events take place. Birdwatching and outdoor activities are popular throughout much of the year, with comfortable temperatures prevailing.

  • What are the best places to visit in Nakuru?

    Explore Lake Nakuru National Park for wildlife and birdwatching, Menengai Crater for sweeping views, and vibrant markets for local crafts and produce. Museums and art studios around Nakuru also invite visitors to learn about regional culture.

  • What are some hiking trails in Nakuru?

    Nakuru has hiking trails around Menengai Crater, as well as paths within Lake Nakuru National Park that combine scenic nature walks with birdwatching. Urban parks and wooded areas nearby offer gentler strolls for all abilities.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Nakuru?

    Families frequently explore Lake Nakuru National Park, visit local wildlife conservancies, and stroll through urban parks. Museum visits and lakeside picnics are also often recommended for group outings in Nakuru.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Nakuru?

    Day trips from Nakuru often include exploring Lake Nakuru National Park, visiting Menengai Crater, or experiencing local markets and village workshops. Some travelers seek tranquil nature areas or cultural sights around the city.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Nakuru?

    You can find pet-friendly stays in Nakuru, especially in residential areas with private yards and nearby green spaces. Hosts sometimes include amenities for pets, making it convenient for travelers with animals.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Nakuru?

    Locals often suggest visiting markets early for fresh produce and trying guided tours for wildlife viewing. Carrying layered clothing helps with changing temperatures, and engaging with neighborhood events can add to your experience.

  • What is Nakuru known for?

    Nakuru has Lake Nakuru National Park, diverse birdlife including flamingos, and vibrant urban markets. The city reflects a blend of Kenyan cultures, with nature and daily routines closely connected.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Nakuru?

    Explore independent cafes, traditional markets, and community art studios found in quieter neighborhoods around Nakuru. Some visitors discover birdwatching spots or tranquil lakeside retreats just outside the city center.

  • What are the best foods to try in Nakuru?

    Nakuru has locally rooted dishes like nyama choma (grilled meat), ugali, sukuma wiki, and chapati. Markets and eateries often highlight seasonal produce, flavorful stews, and pastries reflecting regional culinary traditions.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Nakuru?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, a light jacket, and sun protection, as evenings might get cool and days can be sunny. Binoculars are often suggested for wildlife viewing, and a reusable water bottle helps when exploring natural areas.

  • What is the nightlife in Nakuru like?

    Nakuru’s nightlife has lively bars, music lounges, and gathering spots with local dance styles and DJs. Downtown areas and community venues host performances and themed nights, creating a relaxed, sociable atmosphere for evening entertainment.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Nakuru?

    Nakuru often has cultural festivals, music shows, and agricultural fairs, especially during national holidays and late spring. These gatherings frequently highlight local traditions, food, and art, inviting visitors to experience the city’s community spirit.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Nakuru?

    Nakuru has vacation rentals designed for families, with options like spacious homes, private gardens, and neighborhoods known for calm surroundings. Some stays around the city center and residential areas include amenities for children, making it easy to relax together.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Nakuru

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,450 holiday rentals in Nakuru

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 5,980 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    620 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 290 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    170 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    720 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,350 of Nakuru holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Nakuru rentals

  • 4.6 Average rating

    Nakuru stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

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