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Best family friendly Kenya holiday rentals

Among the 63273 accommodations in Kenya, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Stylish Luxe Apartment - Kenya
9.7 63 reviews

Stylish Luxe Apartment

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This Nairobi apartment, ideal for families, boasts excellent location ratings and is conveniently situated near key attractions, though precise distances remain unspecified.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat offers comfortable accommodation for four guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, two balconies, access to a heated swimming pool, fitness centre, and rooftop garden, ensuring a relaxing stay.
Annettes Place - Kenya
9.8 4 reviews

Annettes Place

apartment, Naivasha
Annette's Place, a two-bedroom apartment in Naivasha, enjoys a convenient location, approximately 13.4km from Crescent Island Game Park, 26km from Great Rift Valley Golf & Resort, and 35km from Hell's Gate National Park.
This self-catering flat offers free Wi-Fi, private parking, a balcony, and sleeps up to nine guests, with amenities including a microwave, fridge, and satellite TV; a mini-market is located on-site.
Skyview Bamburi Suites - Kenya
10 3 reviews

Skyview Bamburi Suites

apartment, Mombasa
Skyview Bamburi Suites is located in Mombasa's Bamburi district, 2.7 kilometres from Kenyatta Public Beach and 3.9 kilometres from Haller Park, with Moi International Airport 17.7 kilometres away.
This one-bedroom flat, covering 62 square metres, accommodates up to three guests and features a private balcony, fully equipped kitchen, flat-screen TV, complimentary WiFi, and private parking.
Shanni Mtwapa Luxury Apartments Block3 Swimming View - Kenya
10 1 review

Shanni Mtwapa Luxury Apartments Block3 Swimming View

apartment, Mtwapa
Shanni Mtwapa Luxury Apartments offers a tranquil escape in Mtwapa, situated 2.9 kilometres from Jumba la Mtwana and 9.7 kilometres from Haller Park.
This family-friendly apartment complex features two bathrooms, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave oven, a swimming pool, terrace/balcony, garden, fitness centre, room service, and parking, with free WiFi and full-day security provided.

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Best Kenya holiday rentals with a pool

Among the 63273 accommodations in Kenya, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

Skyline Views & Sunsets:15 Min Airport| 10 Min Sgr - Kenya
10 25 reviews

Skyline Views & Sunsets:15 Min Airport| 10 Min Sgr

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This Syokimau flat offers excellent access, located 3.2 kilometres from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, 1.6 kilometres from the SGR Syokimau Station, and 1.1 kilometres from the Nairobi Expressway.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom flat accommodates two guests, featuring a private balcony with city views on the sixth floor, a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and access to on-site amenities including a swimming pool and fitness centre.
Sandy Shore Beach Apartments - Karibu Quarters - Kenya
8.6 9 reviews

Sandy Shore Beach Apartments - Karibu Quarters

apartment, Kikambala
Sandy Shore Beach Apartments - Karibu Quarters is a lodging located in Kikambala, 1.6 kilometres from Ngoloko Kikambala Beach and 11.3 kilometres from Jumba la Mtwana.
This apartment offers air conditioning, a swimming pool, a garden, and on-site dining, with car rental and room service available for guests.
Cosy 1 Br With Swimming Pool & Garden & 25 Mins To Airport - C04 - Kenya
9.4 10 reviews

Cosy 1 Br With Swimming Pool & Garden & 25 Mins To Airport - C04

apartment, Mombasa
This apartment in Mombasa, located at Zing Gardens - C04, is situated approximately 3.2 kilometres from Mamba Village Crocodile Farm and 3.4 kilometres from Nyali Cinamex Movie Theatre.
This 200 square metre residence offers family-friendly accommodation for up to three guests, featuring a well-equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden with pool views, and complimentary WiFi, with car rental and a paid airport shuttle service available for exploring the area.
Nyali Ocean Bliss Apartment - Kenya
No reviews

Nyali Ocean Bliss Apartment

apartment, Mombasa
Nyali Ocean Bliss Apartment is located in the Nyali district of Mombasa, offering direct ocean views and convenient access to local attractions within 2 kilometres.
This two-bedroom flat accommodates up to seven guests, featuring a private pool, fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, balcony, garden, and on-site parking, with a washing machine available for longer stays.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Kenya

  • What are the must-see places in Kenya?

    Kenya offers incredible diversity. For wildlife, the Maasai Mara National Reserve is iconic, known for its Great Migration. Tsavo East and Tsavo West National Parks are also fantastic, offering diverse landscapes and wildlife sightings. Amboseli National Park provides stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro with elephants roaming freely. Lake Nakuru National Park is famous for its flamingo flocks. For a cultural experience, visit Lamu Island, a Swahili coastal town with stunning architecture and a laid-back atmosphere.
  • What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Kenya?

  • What are the typical activities to do in Kenya?

    Game drives in national parks are a must. Hot air balloon safaris offer breathtaking views of the landscape and wildlife. You can also go on walking safaris for a closer encounter with nature (always with a qualified guide). Cultural tours to Maasai villages provide insights into local life. Water activities like diving and snorkelling are available on the coast. Climbing Mount Kenya is a challenging but rewarding experience for experienced hikers.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Kenya?

    Among the Airbnbs in Kenya, 3 Bedroom Apartment Samra K, The Nest In Karen and Kampi Ya Karin - Nairobi National Park are the most popular ones.

  • Which part of Kenya offers the most pleasant climate?

    The highlands around Nairobi and the Rift Valley offer a generally pleasant climate, with cooler temperatures than the coastal regions. The exact best time depends on personal preference, but these areas tend to avoid the extremes of heat and humidity.
  • What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Kenya?

  • What airport options are there for reaching Kenya?

    Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi is the main international airport. Moi International Airport (MBA) in Mombasa is another significant airport, particularly convenient for those heading to the coast.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Kenya?

  • Are there specific challenges to driving in Kenya that visitors should know?

    Driving in Kenya can be challenging. Roads can be poorly maintained, especially outside of major cities. Traffic in Nairobi is notoriously congested. Driving at night can be hazardous due to poor lighting and wildlife. It's advisable to use reputable car hire companies and consider hiring a driver, especially for longer journeys.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Kenya?

    The best holiday rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Kenya are Taita Hills Safari Resort & Spa, Honeymoon Hut and Dar Meetii Villa Watamu 4 B/r+swimming Pool+chef.

  • What currency is used in Kenya?

    The Kenyan shilling (KES) is the official currency.
  • What are the top festivals to experience in Kenya?

    The Mombasa International Tausi Festival celebrates the rich Swahili culture with music, dance, and food. Many smaller, local festivals celebrating harvests and cultural events occur throughout the year, often linked to specific communities and tribes. Checking local event listings closer to your travel dates will give you the most up-to-date information.
  • What is the best time of year to visit Kenya?

    The best time to visit depends on your priorities. The dry season (June to October) is generally considered ideal for wildlife viewing, with clearer skies and easier game spotting. The shoulder seasons (March-May and September-October) offer a good compromise between wildlife viewing and fewer crowds.
  • What are some local dishes to try in Kenya?

    Nyama Choma (grilled meat) is a popular favourite. Try also Sukuma Wiki (collard greens), Ugali (a maize flour porridge), and Mutura (a type of blood sausage). Many coastal dishes incorporate seafood and spices.
  • What emergency numbers should you know in case of a medical or security issue in Kenya?

    For medical emergencies, dial 999 or 911. For security issues, contact the local police.
  • What etiquette tips are important when visiting Kenya?

    Dress modestly, especially when visiting rural areas or religious sites. Ask permission before taking photographs of people. Bargaining is common in markets. Learn a few basic Swahili phrases – it's greatly appreciated.
  • What are the best areas to spend a week in Kenya?

    A week allows for a more in-depth experience. A possible itinerary could include a safari in the Maasai Mara, followed by a few days exploring the coast in Mombasa or Diani Beach, incorporating a cultural visit to a local village.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Kenya?

    For a weekend, focus on one area. Nairobi offers city exploration, museums, and nearby national parks like Nairobi National Park. Alternatively, a weekend getaway to the coast offers relaxation and beach time.
  • What are the top shopping destinations in Kenya?

    The Maasai Market (various locations) offers handicrafts and souvenirs. In Nairobi, you'll find modern malls and boutiques. Mombasa's Old Town has unique shops selling traditional goods.
  • What are some off-the-beaten-path places to explore in Kenya?

    Consider visiting Lake Bogoria, known for its hot springs and flamingos, or explore the less-visited national parks like Buffalo Springs National Reserve or Meru National Park. The Arabuko Sokoke Forest offers unique biodiversity.

Best Kenya holiday rentals with parking

Bliss Holiday Home With Swimming Pool - Kenya
8.0 7 reviews

Bliss Holiday Home With Swimming Pool

apartment, Mtwapa
This apartment is located in Mtwapa, just 3 kilometres from Jumba la Mtwana and 10 kilometres from Haller Park, making it a convenient base for exploring the area. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartment offers a comfortable and well-equipped living space with a private swimming pool, a fully-equipped kitchen, and a terrace where you can relax and enjoy the views. Guests can also benefit from free Wi-Fi, parking, and access to a peaceful garden area.
The Lotus Stay-in At Paradise Apartments, Embu - Kenya
9.7 19 reviews

The Lotus Stay-in At Paradise Apartments, Embu

apartment, Embu
The Lotus Stay-in apartment in Embu is conveniently located 35km from Kiangombe Forest Reserve, offering easy access to local amenities.
This one-bedroom apartment boasts 54 square metres of floor space, sleeping up to three guests and featuring a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a balcony.
Nditi Homes - Kenya
8.8 13 reviews

Nditi Homes

apartment, Embu
Nditi Homes apartment in Embu town offers a convenient base for exploring the area, situated approximately 39 kilometres from Kiangombe Forest Reserve and 48 kilometres from Mwea National Reserve.
This one-bedroom flat, sleeping up to three guests, features a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a flat-screen TV; nearby attractions include Embu town's local markets and restaurants.
Ahadi Homes - Kenya
9.0 2 reviews

Ahadi Homes

apartment, Mombasa
This one-bedroom flat in Mombasa's Nyali district is situated 2.1 kilometres from Haller Park and 3.9 kilometres from Nakumatt Cinemax, with Nyali Beach, Nyali Golf Course, and Mamba Village Crocodile Farm also in close proximity.
This 20 square metre accommodation offers air conditioning, a private balcony, a fully equipped kitchen, and free WiFi, accommodating up to 11 guests with a check-out time between 10:00 AM and 11:00 AM.

Best Kenya holiday rentals with a balcony

Nova Stays Naivasha - Kenya
8.7 7 reviews

Nova Stays Naivasha

apartment, Naivasha
Nova Stays Naivasha, a serviced apartment, is located in Naivasha, 12.5 kilometres from Crescent Island Game Park and 24.1 kilometres from Great Rift Valley Golf & Resort, with Hell's Gate National Park and Crater Lake Game Sanctuary also a short drive away. This property offers accommodation for up to three guests, featuring a private terrace, complimentary Wi-Fi, a microwave, a fridge, and private parking, with check-out between 08:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
Florence Apartments A - Kenya
9.7 3 reviews

Florence Apartments A

apartment, Mtwapa
Florence Apartments A in Mtwapa, Kenya, offers a convenient base for exploring nearby attractions such as Jumba la Mtwana (3.7 km) and Haller Park (9 km).
This one-bedroom apartment, measuring 13 square metres, comfortably sleeps three guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a balcony; free parking is also provided.
Lacasa Accommodation - Kenya
9.7 3 reviews

Lacasa Accommodation

apartment, Naivasha
Lacasa accommodation in Naivasha offers a one-bedroom apartment conveniently located 13 kilometres from Crescent Island Game Park and 26 kilometres from the Great Rift Valley Golf & Resort, providing easy access to numerous lakes and national parks.
This self-catering flat sleeps three guests, features a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a balcony, perfect for exploring Naivasha's attractions.
Pinkys Haven 2 Bedroom Mombasa,bamburi Off Jcc Road - Kenya
10 1 review

Pinkys Haven 2 Bedroom Mombasa,bamburi Off Jcc Road

apartment, Mombasa
Pinkys Haven 2 Bedroom Bamburi is a flat located in the Bamburi district of Mombasa, a 19-minute walk from Kenyatta Public Beach and 2.7 kilometres from Haller Park.
This 102 square metre accommodation offers two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a capacity for eleven guests, featuring a private balcony, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave.
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