House holiday rentals in Great Rift Valley

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

Mkelekele Beach House

Mkelekele House is a private, beach-front family home in the middle of Tiwi Beach, a secluded stretch of unspoilt sandy shoreline to the south of Mombasa. Hidden amongst indigenous trees frequented by a myriad of birds and monkeys, the house is a tranquil space surrounded by nature. Enjoy dreamy ocean views from the upstairs balcony area and a feeling of being completely 'away from it all'. Guests stay on a self-catering basis, but with an excellent private chef for ultimate relaxation.

Villa Samawati - Rafiki Village

Villa Samawati, nel lussuoso Rafiki Village, ti attende a 800m dalle Seven Island e dall'Isola dell'Amore. A due passi da comodità e spiagge. Watamu centro e punti d'interesse a 10 minuti a piedi. Ideale per tutti. E la grande novità: vanta un impianto fotovoltaico che garantisce energia continua, anche con blackout, per un soggiorno sempre sereno e senza pensieri! Servizi completi: lavanderia, pulizia giornaliera, cambio biancheria, cuoco, doccia esterna, area massaggi e relax con bagno

Lavington Treehouse

This stunning, 1-bedroom treehouse is situated in the leafy suburb of Lavington which is an unmatched location in the heart of Nairobi. Boasting 180 views of the valley, a fully fitted open plan kitchen/dining area and two lounges. The master bedroom offers an en-suite bathroom, blackout blinds and a queen size bed. You have a private garden under the shade of a Guava tree and access to a communal garden with exceptional views of the valley and a koi pond. Ideal for couples and friends.

Nile Falls House - an exclusive Jinja experience.

A slice of paradise on the banks of the Nile. This is our family home - when we are away we invite you to enjoy a sample of our idyllic lifestyle. The house is self catered with a full maid/cook service. You will have sole use of the house with no other guests. We also have a guest cottage on the property which sleeps 5 and can be booked separately. The house is 20kms outside of Jinja with views over the Nile, so you can sit by the pool and watch the best rapids in the world.

Hangar Nine

Welcome to Hangar Nine, a cozy retreat on the outskirts of Nairobi, offering a peaceful escape from city life. Situated on a family-owned small holding farm just an hour's drive from downtown Nairobi or the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, the house features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, an open plan living area, a large veranda, a swimming pool and a sundowner fire pit from which to unwind and take in views of the Nairobi city skyline in the distance.

*The African Art House* Private Pool & Garden!

Welcome to The African Art House! Here, amongst beautiful African Art, and very close to the beach, your soul will rest and your mind will fly! Throughout the years of owning a contemporary African art gallery, I have bought many great art pieces for my personal collection. Some you will find in your home away from home, which is just a leisurely three-minute stroll away from the white sandy shores of the Indian Ocean!

Kilimandege House (Kilimandege Sanctuary)

*NO CLEANING FEE* Kilimandge House ('Hill of Birds') is Naivasha's best kept secret. Hosting and boasting over 350 species of birds and wildlife, the 80-acre sanctuary (former home and filming HQ of the late wildlife documentary pioneers, Joan & Alan Root), quietly observes an explosion of feathers, stripes and tweets that roam free across the grasslands, woodland and lakefront.

Beach Forest House in Shela

Located on the edge of Shela village, Beach Forest House sits on a 3-acre forest plot with access to the sea front. It has a small dipping pool. It is spacious and light, with high ceilings and areas for relaxing in or out of the sun. It is well equipped for couples and small families going on holiday or looking to stay for longer and work remotely.

Melia Garden Suite - Diani - Beach property

Tucked within the peaceful garden of the property, the Melia Suite offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Featuring elegant and warm interiors, a private waterfall plunge pool with sun loungers and hammock. the beach is accessible via the garden path and just steps away, it’s a serene retreat for those seeking rest, privacy, and relaxation.

Joy on the Hill, modern house with a view

Modern, open plan 4 bedroom house with enormous deck for viewing hills of Kampala, Lake Victoria or star gazing. Ideal for families or groups with ample living space and play area for children, also lovely ambiance for a couple. Additional family pool and lounge deck recently added to provide a little oasis for relaxation.

Olohoro Ndogo - a romantic Rift Valley retreat

The self-contained and independent ‘little sister’ to Olohoro Onyore House and the perfect retreat for a couple or small family. This smart and soothing new holiday home is quick and easy to get to from Nairobi and enjoys wonderful, far-reaching views across the Rift Valley.