Family-friendly holiday rentals in Naivasha

Serene & romantic with a view, north lake Naivasha

This beautiful rustic cottage is a perfect romantic get-away, or writer's retreat, for those seeking calm, serenity and nature, just 2 hours from Nairobi (30 mins from Naivasha town). Nestled into the stunning landscape below Eburru forest, and situated in the safety of Greenpark residential area, the house overlooks Lake Naivasha, Mount Longonot and Aberdares. The cottage is just 5 mins drive from the Great Rift Valley Lodge with farm shop, bar/restaurant, pool, tennis, golf and bikes for hire.

Longonot Loft | Naivasha

Longonot Loft is a beautifully designed, eco-friendly loft house set on the scenic foothills of Mt. Longonot, 10 minutes from Lake Naivasha. Perfect for couples, families, or small groups, the home features 2 spacious bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private plunge pool. The house is 100% solar-powered and has large windows that fill the space with natural light. Wildlife like zebra and buffalo can be seen around the property, adding to the experience of staying in nature

Lucita Farm Pool House

Lucita Farm features three beautiful guest houses in the heart of the Rift Valley. This elegant three-bedroom cottage offers a perfect family retreat. With two beautifully appointed double bedrooms on the ground floor and a twin room in the mezzanine, it’s ideal for families seeking both relaxation and charm. Enjoy quality time together on the veranda, surrounded by Yellow Fever Acacia trees, while taking in the peaceful views of Lake Naivasha—an idyllic setting for making lasting memories.

Echoes of Eden: River Retreat

Enjoy the healing seclusion of this luxury safari tent nestled privately in a forest of indigenous trees. Treat your body and soul to supreme relaxation in the sunken outdoor bath tub with sweeping views of the Malewa River. Release tension as you enjoy the magnificent sunset and unpolluted night skies. Immerse yourself in the beauty of land, sky and water, basking in the pure air and unmatched sunlight of the equatorial highlands. Glamping at its absolute finest!

Milima House Kedong Naivasha (Bus)

"The Bus" Escape to this quirky, self-contained glamping bus—designed for two and perfect for nature lovers seeking a comfortable outdoor experience. With all the essentials included, it’s a cosy stay that blends adventure with ease. Tucked away in the wilds of Naivasha, just 20 minutes from town, you’ll be close to popular attractions while still surrounded by peaceful bush scenery. Follow us on social media for more glimpses of the adventure!

Crescent Island Fish Eagle Cottage

Escape to tranquility at Fish Eagle Cottage. Unwind and disconnect from everyday demands in this cosy cottage. With breathtaking views and abundant wildlife, you'll feel closer to nature than ever before. Take a walk to see diverse animals and birdlife, go on a boat ride or simply relax in front of the fire. Reconnect with nature and enjoy a true safari experience with all comforts of home. Don't miss out on this unforgettable getaway.

Enkuso Ntelon - Naivasha Malewa Retreat

Enkuso Ntelon is a quiet and secluded Naivasha area retreat center near the Malewa River. A cook and support staff are provided. Our retreat meeting room can be booked for an extra fee. We can welcome requests for retreats up to 20 people (accommodated at other cottages near the property) Reach out for help with planning your stay. Enjoy morning coffee and sunsets from our veranda overlooking a private acacia valley.

Otter Cottage (Kilimandege Sanctuary), Naivasha

*NO CLEANING FEE* The charming Otter Cottage is nestled within Naivasha's 80-acre Kilimandege Sanctuary ('Hill of Birds'), treasured home of the late wildlife documentary film pioneers, Joan & Alan Root. Whether you're yearning for a well-deserved break from the city or need a central base to begin a Naivasha adventure, Otter Cottage and its wildlife are ready to welcome you into its little secret.

Charming Cottage With Views Of Lake Naivasha.

Opposite the shores of Lake Naivasha extends from a beautiful canopy of acacia trees up into the hills, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the lake and surrounding areas. A lovely, light and airy two-bedroom cottage with its own private garden, wonderful views and access to the lake. Easy access to Hells Gate National park, Mt Longonot and boat rides on lake Olodien - "little lake".

Tranquil Three Bedroom Villa

Escape to the serene beauty of the Great Rift Valley with a stay at this luxurious three - bedroom villa, nestled within the prestigious Great Rift Valley Lodge & Golf Resort. This idyllic destination harmoniously blends relaxation, adventure and indulgence. Making this villa the quintessential choice for those desiring a serene escape, an exciting exploration or a lavish holiday experience.

urban sanctuary in Naivasha

The small house can accommodate 2 with 1 double bed in the bedroom. you really can’t beat the location and price!! It's perfect, centrally located in a quiet flower park neighborhood , the mall and town are just a few minutes away. There's a club house (5mins walk) with good food, gym ( temporarily out of service) , pool and bar too that guests have full access to but at a small fee.

The Watch Tower | 360° Safari Views & Stargazing

The Watch Tower is a two-story retreat once used as a horse-racing lookout. With a bedroom offering 360-degree views of the private wildlife sanctuary, a kitchen and dining space downstairs, and a private outdoor deck, it is designed for couples or solo travelers seeking nature and peace. The enclosed double shower under the stars makes for an unforgettable experience.