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.

Countryside Heaven

Maraigushu Ranch, a peaceful retreat nestled in the heart of nature. Surrounded by breathtaking sceneries and lush greenery, you’ll wake up to the sounds of birdsong and fresh country air. Enjoy serene walks through the property, relax under the shade of ancient trees, or take in the spectacular sunsets that light up the horizon over lake Naivasha. With cozy accommodations and plenty of open space, it’s a chance to leave the hustle behind and immerse yourself in the simplicity of rural life.

Emara - Lake Naivasha

Enjoy a retreat to the beautifully newly renovated Emara cottage on our lakeside farm. Emara sleeps 4, 2 in a spacious double in the main cottage and another 2 in a generous ensuite double in a peacefully decorated rondavel. The lounge and comfy seating provide a perfect place to come together around the fireplace on these cooler equatorial nights, enjoy with a glass of wine and a good book! High-speed Wifi Sister cottage Olmakau sleeps an additional 4 guests in 2 ensuite doubles

The Mabati Mansion

A very unique and ‘Quirky’, modern (Eco-Friendly) bush home set at the foothills of Mt.Longonot Volcano in Naivasha. The house is cladded in Mabati (metal sheeting) and is a one of a kind design in Kenya. The house has a small plunge pool which is solar heated during the daytime & can be wood fire heated at night. If you are looking for a romantic weekend with a partner or a quiet weekend alone to relax this is the house for you! The house is totally ‘off-grid’ and powered by the ☀️

Bustani cottage

Nestled in the heart of Kedong along Moi South Lake Road, this elegantly furnished 1-bedroom cottage offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and rustic charm. Surrounded by lush nature, it’s the ideal retreat for couples, solo travelers, or anyone seeking a peaceful getaway. Please note that it can be challenging to move around if you dont have a car since there are no ubers nearby and have to request all the way from the town which could be Slightly pricey.

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!

Honeymoon Hut - Romantic Rustic Luxury!

The Romantic Honeymoon Hut is Rustic-Luxury at its finest! A fully furnished cottage with full kitchen and required appliances for self-catering. Sense the quiet stillness and release worry and tension. Gaze at the Malewa river below and the vast skies above from the beautiful verandah looking directly down onto the river.. Enjoy an exquisite experience with a canopy bed with overhead, secret mirror, a jacuzzi tub and intimate fireplace for!

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.

Solace House with 180 degrees balcony Lake view.

Discover Solace House, a serene 1-bedroom apartment where comfort meets breathtaking scenery. Styled in calming green hues, it offers a modern kitchen, cozy living space, fast WiFi, and instant hot showers. Step onto the balcony to soak in panoramic views of Lake Naivasha. With secure parking, daily housekeeping, and a tranquil vibe, Solace House is perfect for couples, solo travelers, or anyone seeking peace and convenience.

Wild Wood Cottages

These wooden-clad gems blend modern comfort with rustic charm, ticking all the right boxes: ✔ Fully furnished ✔ Self-catering ✔ Sneak views of Mt. Longonot and Lake Naivasha ✔ Walking distance to Lake Naivasha ✔ Perfect for conference attendees avoiding overpriced hotels ✔ Close to top hotels, Hell’s Gate, and more ✔ Less than a kilometer from Moi South Lake Road ✔ Personalized activities tailored to your dream experience

The Folly at Sungura

Welcome to our charming little tower, the perfect escape for those seeking tranquillity. Nestled amidst nature, this petite retreat features a cozy bedroom with stunning views of Mount Longonot and the morning sunrise, a quaint kitchenette, and a delightful veranda with a log burner and dining table—ideal for enjoying intimate meals or relaxing with a good book. Note, the Folly isn’t suitable for children.

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.