Kilimani Gem With Balcony, Sauna, Steam Room is a 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment located in the tranquil Kilimani district of Nairobi, offering convenient access to local attractions. This stylish apartment, accommodating up to 2 guests, features a swimming pool, garden, fitness centre, and a sauna and steam room for relaxation.
9.1 12 reviews
Kenya
06/08 – 14/08
£33/nighttotal: £264 (8 )
Tygaj Home
3 2
house , Nakuru
TYGAJ HOME, a spacious three-bedroom property in Nakuru, Kenya, is conveniently located 14.8km from Lake Nakuru, 13.4km from Lake Elementaita, and 30.6km from Lord Egerton Castle, offering easy access to these attractions and the nearby Menengai Crater and Lake Nakuru National Park. This 1400 square metre holiday home sleeps up to 17 guests, boasting three bathrooms with walk-in showers and bidets, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and an outdoor dining area with mountain views; amenities include a flat-screen TV and comfortable living room.
Kenya
20/06 – 27/06
£26/nighttotal: £182 (7 )
Swahili Home Stay
1 2
house , Mombasa
This holiday home is located in a district offering easy access to Mombasa's attractions, with nearby landmarks within 1 kilometre. This property accommodates up to 3 guests and features complimentary WiFi, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchenette, and private parking.
9.7 178 reviews
Kenya
24/08 – 30/08
£154/nighttotal: £924 (6 )
Anita & Sofia's House Charming Private Pool
1 2
house , Watamu
This luxurious two-bedroom villa is situated in Watamu, Kenya, just 0.2km from Garoda Beach and close to the Mida Creek. The self-catering property boasts a private pool, garden, and parking, sleeps four guests, and includes a daily housekeeper and access to an on-request private driver.
Kenya
12/10 – 19/10
£45/nighttotal: £315 (7 )
Mnchunge's Residence
1 3
house , Kikambala
This tranquil holiday home in Kikambala is located 17.7 kilometres from Jumba la Mtwana and 25.7 kilometres from Haller Park, offering convenient access to regional attractions. This 99 square metre bungalow accommodates up to 13 guests with one bedroom, two bathrooms, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary WiFi, and private parking, all within easy reach of Vipingo Airport.
Kenya
01/12 – 29/12
£30/nighttotal: £840 (28 )
Casalola
1 2
farm , Mombasa
This farm stay in Mombasa is situated 3.5 kilometres from Jumba la Mtwana and 8.9 kilometres from Haller Park, offering garden views and a terrace. This accommodation for up to three guests provides one bedroom, one bathroom, complimentary private parking, and free WiFi, with proximity to Nyali Golf Course (12.5 km) and Mamba Village Crocodile Farm (12.8 km).
Kenya
20/06 – 27/06
£29/nighttotal: £203 (7 )
Katiti N'tamu Lamu
1 2
farm , Lamu
This newly built farm in Katiti N'tamu, Lamu, is conveniently located a few steps from Lamu Airport and within a 16-minute walk of Gallery Baraka and 1.4 kilometres from Riyadha Mosque, offering proximity to historical sites such as the 18th Century Swahili House Museum, Lamu Museum, and Lamu Fort. This family-friendly farm accommodates up to three guests in one bedroom with one bathroom, featuring garden views, a sun terrace, complimentary WiFi, and private parking, with check-out between 09:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
9.7 58 reviews
Kenya
12/10 – 14/10
£68/nighttotal: £136 (2 )
The Cascades Cabin Nakuru
1 3
cabin , Nakuru
This Nakuru riverfront lodge boasts two ensuite bedrooms, sleeping up to six guests, and is located near Lake Nakuru National Park and Nakuru town centre, though precise distances are unspecified. The property features a wood-heated plunge pool, outdoor firepit, fully equipped kitchen with fridge, internet access, parking, and allows pets; the entire private compound is accessible to guests.
Kenya
02/11 – 15/11
£109/nighttotal: £1417 (13 )
Nyeri 4br Farmhouse Retreat Valley Views
4 8
house , Kericho
This 4-bedroom farmhouse in Kericho offers valley views, situated 14.3 kilometres from Nyeri Club, 16.1 kilometres from Baden-Powell Museum, and 32.2 kilometres from Solio Game Reserve. This accommodation allows pets and offers free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, and parking, accommodating up to 15 guests with a continental breakfast included.
9.1 98 reviews
Kenya
12/10 – 14/10
£67/nighttotal: £134 (2 )
Makubwa House
3 3
house , Lamu
Makubwa House, a three-bedroom Lamu property, is situated near the Lamu Museum, Lamu Fort, and the 18th-Century Swahili House Museum, offering convenient access to Lamu's historical landmarks. This 500 square metre residence boasts three bathrooms, a private swimming pool, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen, comfortably accommodating families or groups in its spacious layout.
10 2 reviews
Kenya
02/11 – 15/11
£148/nighttotal: £1924 (13 )
Nyali Villa
5 8
house , Mombasa
Nyali Villa is situated in a peaceful gated community in the Nyali district, just a short walk from Nyali Beach and close to attractions like the Nyali Golf Club. The property has received excellent ratings from previous guests for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. This five-bedroom villa offers 250 square metres of space and includes a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning throughout, a jacuzzi, a terrace, a garden, and a restaurant. You can also enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking, and the option of self-catering.
9.8 258 reviews
Kenya
02/11 – 15/11
£165/nighttotal: £2145 (13 )
A Secluded Escape With Private Pool And Chef .
1 8
house , Kwale
This private house is located just off the main Diani Beach Road, a short walk from the northern end of Diani Beach, close to the Diamonds Golf Club Hotel and the Diani Beach Hospital. The property has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness. The property consists of three separate buildings, offering complete privacy for up to 15 guests. The house offers a range of amenities including a swimming pool, garden, parking, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, internet access, and a dedicated massage room.
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9.8 98 reviews
Kenya
22/07 – 28/07
£214/nighttotal: £1284 (6 )
Wesa House - Large Private Beachfront Villa & Pool
1 1
house , Kilifi
Wesa House is a secluded beachfront villa located 16 kilometres north of the Kilifi Bridge on the road to Watamu and Malindi. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This spacious villa comfortably accommodates up to 16 guests across multiple bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a private beach, a saltwater pool, a rooftop bar, a walled garden, and a range of services including a chef, daily housekeeping, and laundry.
9.9 326 reviews
Kenya
14/07 – 21/07
£255/nighttotal: £1785 (7 )
Olomayiana Camp: Private Retreat; Hiking; Horses.
1 6
farm , Bisil
Olomayiana is a private bush camp located in the Maparasha Hills, a short drive from Amboseli National Park, offering a tranquil escape surrounded by stunning scenery. It is highly rated for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The camp comprises five bedrooms spread across cottages and tents, accommodating up to 14 guests. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities and activities, including a swimming pool, a sundowner spot, a fitness centre, and horseback riding, making it ideal for families and groups seeking a unique and memorable experience.
9.7 138 reviews
Kenya
09/10 – 19/10
£123/nighttotal: £1230 (10 )
Watamu Bliss - Villa With Personnel
3 3
house , Watamu
This beautiful villa is located just 400 metres from the beach and coral reef in Watamu, offering easy access to the stunning Kenyan coastline and its marine life. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This three-bedroom villa comfortably sleeps up to six guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a private swimming pool, and a spacious garden. Guests can enjoy organised excursions, including safaris, blue safaris, and lagoon excursions, as well as benefit from a dedicated chef, housekeeper, and helper.
Kenya
04/12 – 18/12
£189/nighttotal: £2646 (14 )
Uttoru Creek Villa Residence Ii
2 2
house , Mombasa
Uttoru Creek villa Residence II is located in Mombasa, a 14-minute walk from Mombasa Beach and 900 metres from Haller Park, offering convenient access to coastal and parkside attractions. This villa provides air-conditioned rooms, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and microwave, a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, and balconies with outdoor dining areas, alongside a private patio, garden, and swimming pool with garden and pool views.
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10 1 review
Kenya
01/12 – 29/12
£143/nighttotal: £4004 (28 )
Jasmin Villa
3 2
house , Mtwapa
Jasmin Villa is a recently renovated house situated in Mtwapa, just 6.4 km from Jumba la Mtwana and 11 km from Haller Park. This peaceful location offers a tranquil retreat for families and groups visiting the area. The house has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, spanning 350 square metres, and can accommodate up to 15 guests. Amenities include a private pool, garden, terrace, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi and parking, a fully equipped kitchen, and a modern living space.
9.7 22 reviews
Kenya
14/07 – 21/07
£107/nighttotal: £749 (7 )
Modern Cabin /Pravitetrampoline And Mt Kenya View.
1 6
house , Nanyuki
My Time Cottage, a four-bedroom lodge in Swara Ranch, Nanyuki, Kenya, is located approximately 32 kilometres from Nanyuki town. This self-catering property sleeps eight guests and boasts a swimming pool, jacuzzi, fitness centre, and fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, all within a peaceful garden setting.
9.3 4 reviews
Kenya
25/08 – 07/09
£94/nighttotal: £1222 (13 )
Africanhouse Z - Creek View, 2bdr, Gym, Swingbed & Solar
2 2
house , Mtwapa
AfricanHouse Z Creek View, a Kilifi holiday home, is located a 3.2km drive from the Jumba la Mtwana ruins and 9.6km from Haller Park, offering easy access to Nyali's entertainment options within a 16km radius. This one-bedroom property boasts three bathrooms, sleeps thirteen guests, includes a private pool, fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and private parking, ideal for families or large groups exploring Kilifi's attractions.
9.8 167 reviews
Kenya
22/07 – 28/07
£195/nighttotal: £1170 (6 )
Chui Cottage With Tennis Facing Mt Kenya & Near Ngare Ndare
1 1
house , Timau
Chui Cottage is located in Timau, Meru County, just an 11-mile drive from Ngare Ndare Forest and 21 miles from Lekurruki Conservation Trust, offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of Kenya's natural beauty. It consistently receives excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness. The cottage has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms across 205 square metres, comfortably accommodating families or groups of friends. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, activities, and features, including a tennis court with stunning views of Mount Kenya, a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony and terrace, a garden, a picnic area, cycling, table tennis, and access to the Lekurruki Conservation Trust.
Frequently asked questions about villa rentals in Kenya
What are the must-see attractions in Kenya?
Kenya boasts incredible diversity! For wildlife, the Maasai Mara National Reserve is iconic for its Great Migration, while Tsavo National Park offers vast landscapes and elephant herds. Amboseli National Park provides stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro with its elephant population. For something different, explore the stunning beaches of Diani, Lamu Island's Swahili architecture and culture, or the Great Rift Valley's geological wonders like Lake Nakuru's flamingos.
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi is the main international gateway, offering numerous connections. For a more regional experience, consider Mombasa Moi International Airport (MBA), particularly if heading to the coast.
What are the best holiday homes with a pool in Kenya?
Driving in Kenya can be challenging. Roads outside major cities can be poorly maintained, and driving standards vary. It's advisable to use reputable tour operators for long-distance travel, and to exercise caution, especially at night. Always ensure your vehicle is well-maintained and you have appropriate insurance.
What are the best holiday homes for families and kids in Kenya?
How can you avoid cultural misunderstandings while in Kenya?
Respect local customs. Dress modestly, particularly when visiting religious sites or rural areas. Ask permission before taking photographs of people. Learn a few basic Swahili phrases – it's appreciated. Be mindful of personal space and avoid public displays of affection that might be considered inappropriate. Engage with locals respectfully and be open to learning about their culture.
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The Mombasa Carnival is a vibrant celebration of coastal culture. Various smaller, local festivals happen throughout the year, celebrating different tribes and regions. Check local listings closer to your travel dates for specific events.
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Which locations in Kenya are reputed for excellent weather?
The coastal areas, such as Mombasa and Diani Beach, generally enjoy warm, sunny weather year-round. Areas around the Maasai Mara have pleasant weather during the dry season (June to October).
Where are the best spots for a weekend stay in Kenya?
For a quick getaway, consider a weekend at Lake Naivasha, known for its birdlife and hippo sightings. Alternatively, the Diani Beach area offers relaxation and water sports.
Where are the best places to stay for a week in Kenya?
A week allows for a more in-depth exploration. Consider a safari in the Maasai Mara or Tsavo National Park, combined with a few days relaxing on the coast. Lamu Island offers a unique cultural experience, while a stay in Nairobi allows for exploring the city and its surrounding areas.
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9.7 127 reviews
Kenya
28/11 – 05/12
£143/nighttotal: £1001 (7 )
★ Fumbeni House - An Oasis Of Calm On Kilifi Creek
1 2
house , Kilifi North
This Kilifi Creek villa, located in Kilifi District, Kenya, offers easy access to local water sports, golf courses, and nature reserves, though precise distances aren't specified. The four-bedroom, four-bathroom property sleeps eight guests, boasting a private swimming pool, expansive terrace, fully equipped kitchen with a chef, daily housekeeping, two kayaks, and open-plan living spaces featuring comfortable mattresses, fans, and mosquito nets.
Kenya
01/12 – 29/12
£31/nighttotal: £868 (28 )
Domi Villas
4 2
house , Mombasa
Domi Villas is located in Mombasa, 25.75 kilometres from Leisure Lodge Golf Club and 40.23 kilometres from Kaya Kinondo Sacred Forest, with Moi International Airport a mere 13.99 kilometres away. This four-bedroom villa accommodates up to 13 guests, offering air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, four bathrooms, a terrace, a garden, complimentary private parking, and free Wi-Fi, with continental or halal breakfast options available.
10 3 reviews
Kenya
09/10 – 19/10
£66/nighttotal: £660 (10 )
Adeea Villa 4brd
1 3
house , Naivasha
This Naivasha villa, sleeps up to 23 guests and boasts four bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and private parking; its precise location within Naivasha is unspecified, preventing distance calculations to local landmarks. The one-bedroom property features a balcony, air conditioning, a jacuzzi, and complimentary Wi-Fi, offering a comfortable stay with ample amenities for a large group.
9.0 3 reviews
Kenya
14/07 – 21/07
£82/nighttotal: £574 (7 )
Keyman Address
4 6
house , Nyeri
This spacious 2-bedroom vacation home, offering garden views, is located in Nyeri, 3 kilometres from Nyeri Club, 4 kilometres from Baden-Powell Museum, and 30.5 kilometres from Solio Game Reserve. This property features a full kitchen, complimentary private parking, free WiFi, and an outdoor terrace, with a floor area of 250 square metres and capacity for 17 guests.
Best Kenya villas and holiday homes with parking
8.4 5 reviews
Kenya
14/07 – 21/07
£48/nighttotal: £336 (7 )
Serenity Home
5 6
house , Lake View Estate
Serenity Home is situated in Lake View Estate, just 19 kilometres from Lake Nakuru National Park and 12 kilometres from Lake Elementaita, offering a peaceful escape surrounded by beautiful scenery. The property has received very good user ratings, an excellent cleanliness rating, and an OK location rating. The house has five bedrooms and four bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 12 guests. Serenity Home features a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace or balcony, free Wi-Fi, free parking, and a range of modern amenities, perfect for enjoying a relaxing getaway with family or friends.
9.2 4 reviews
Kenya
23/09 – 02/10
£26/nighttotal: £234 (9 )
Kusini House & Campsite Kitale
1 2
house , Kitale
Kusini House & Campsite in Kitale offers convenient access to Kitale Museum (11km) and Kitale Airport (14km), providing easy access to local attractions and proximity to Saiwa Swamp National Park (32km) and Leseru Station (48km). This family-friendly property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, jacuzzi, sauna, spa, tennis court, and a terrace, plus room service and car rental options, ensuring a comfortable stay with various on-site activities.
Kenya
12/10 – 19/10
£17/nighttotal: £119 (7 )
The Amanda Bed & Breakfast
2 3
house , Migori
This Migori holiday rental is situated 46.7 kilometres from the Thimlich Ohinga Archaeological Site and 96.5 kilometres from Angama Mara Airport. This property offers accommodation for up to 11 guests with two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, complimentary Wi-Fi, and private parking, with a terrace providing outdoor space.
9.1 15 reviews
Kenya
20/06 – 27/06
£48/nighttotal: £336 (7 )
Greenwood Garden 3bedroom Mtwapa
3 2
house , Mombasa
This charming house is situated in a peaceful neighbourhood, just a short walk from the popular Nyali Beach and a 15-minute drive (10 km) from the historic Old Town of Mombasa. It has received very good user ratings, with excellent cleanliness and a good location rating. The property has one bedroom and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests. It is equipped with a kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, and a terrace, allowing you to relax and enjoy your stay.