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Flat in Lavington Estate

Forest Light Retreat Nairobi, gym, swimming pool

Welcome to Forest Light Retreat :) Enjoy the following: 🌳Calm forest view 🧘🏾Hammock comfort 🎶Vintage Record Player 💿Vinyl collection 🏋🏾‍♀️Fully equipped gym 🏊🏼‍♀️ Heated pool 🎱Pool tables 🏓Ping Pong 💼working space 🚀Fast Wifi 🍿Netflix 🏮Ambient lights 🅿️parking 🍳 Fully equipped kitchen 🔋Full Back-up generator 🧹Cleaning services 🔑Self checkin And more,.. A Mid-Century Tranquil retreat designed for greenery lovers, art & music enthusiasts, work travellers and couples seeking a romantic escape. Book today

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

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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

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

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An outdoor seating area is framed by a decorative pergola, featuring a table surrounded by chairs. Lush greenery and blooming plants are arranged in planters, with the sun setting in the background, casting warm colors across the sky and illuminating the stone facade of the house.

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Karen Hardy Executive Homestay

Private & quiet executive, guest suite with outdoor garden in the heart of Karen. Wake up to the sound of birds & go to sleep to the sounds of the night, all while surrounded by restaurants, malls, & the National Park. A safe & serene area for those who enjoy: ✅Walks & Runs ✅Outdoor Yoga A 10-minute drive from: ✅ The Giraffe center & Giraffe manor, ✅ Karen Blixen Museum A15-minute drive from: ✅ Sheldrick Elephant orphanage, ✅ Nairobi National Park, ✅ Galleria, Water-front & The Hub Mall.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

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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

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

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

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A spacious stone house with a thatched roof is surrounded by lush green grass and trees. The structure features a large porch with wooden railings and chairs, inviting outdoor relaxation and views of nature.

Villa in Nairobi

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.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 426 reviews

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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

The Cave on Champagne Ridge, Romantic, Views

The Cave at The Castle on Champagne Ridge is a comfortable cottage 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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews

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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

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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 492 reviews

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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.

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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

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

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A charming cottage is nestled among lush greenery. Visible are tall trees and banana plants surrounding a small outdoor seating area. A decorative canopy adds a cozy touch above the wooden chairs, creating a welcoming space for relaxation.

Guest house in Nairobi

Olugulu Cottage | Enchanting Pallet-Themed

The Olugulu Cottage, the first of the Makyo Residences ensemble, is a modern-styled studio cottage situated within a private residential compound that is located in the tranquil neighbourhood of Karen, Nairobi. The Olugulu Cottage provides an escape from the fast-paced city life or from the restrictions of a hotel and/or resort daily routine. Simply put, the Cottage - fitted with rustic undertones - is an exceptional getaway for weekenders or as a base for safari or business persons.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

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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

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! 💗

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

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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.

Flat in Nairobi

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.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 481 reviews

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A charming cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a welcoming verandah adorned with potted plants. Comfortable outdoor seating and a dining table are present, inviting relaxation amidst the natural setting. The structure is shaded by a gently sloping roof and framed by vibrant foliage.

Guest house in Nairobi

Karen guest cottage with views of Ngong Hills

Enjoy the privacy of this peaceful, comfortable cottage set within a beautiful Karen garden with views of the Ngong Hills. Escape the hustle and bustle of Nairobi, but remain within easy reach of shops and tourist attractions. Sit back and relax on the verandah of your private cottage which sits next to an attractive family home on a shared and secure site. Staff are available to help keep your cottage clean and tidy. You'll love staying here!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews