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Best family friendly Kenya vacation rentals

Among the 38462 accommodations in Kenya, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Cozy Apartment Kisii - Kenya
8.6 54 reviews
Kenya
12/10 – 19/10
$26/nighttotal: $182 (7 )

Cozy Apartment Kisii

1 3
apartment , Kisii
This one-bedroom Kisii apartment, situated approximately 105km from Angama Mara Airport, offers a tranquil escape with private parking and garden views.
The self-catering flat boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony, free Wi-Fi, and accommodates up to five guests.
Elegant Kilimani Hideaway | 2br Near Yaya Centre - Kenya
9.9 23 reviews
Kenya
27/06 – 04/07
$71/nighttotal: $497 (7 )

Elegant Kilimani Hideaway | 2br Near Yaya Centre

2 2
apartment , Nairobi
This Kilimani apartment offers a centrally located Nairobi dwelling, providing easy access to the city's attractions.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat sleeps four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony, gym access, and parking; enjoy the artistic interior and leafy views.
Oceanveil Apartments - Kenya
Kenya
02/11 – 15/11
$183/nighttotal: $2379 (13 )

Oceanveil Apartments

3 8
apartment , Mombasa
This luxurious beachfront flat in Mombasa offers direct access to Shaza Beach, just 60 metres away, and boasts spectacular sea views, with Haller Park located 7.9 kilometres and Nyali Golf Course 11 kilometres distant.
This spacious 3-bedroom apartment accommodates up to 17 guests, featuring a private swimming pool, fully equipped kitchen, balcony, terrace, air conditioning, and complimentary WiFi and private parking.
Two Bedroom Apartment, Mombasa Cbd - Kenya
8.0 44 reviews
Kenya
30/08 – 13/09
$54/nighttotal: $756 (14 )

Two Bedroom Apartment, Mombasa Cbd

2 5
apartment , Mombasa
This Mombasa CBD apartment, situated 1.9km from Mombasa Railway Station and within 3.5km of Uhuru Gardens, Burhani Gardens, the Tusks Monument, and Fort Jesus, offers easy access to key attractions and transport links.
This spacious 800 square metre two-bedroom flat sleeps nine, boasting a fully equipped kitchen (fridge, microwave), balcony, free Wi-Fi, and a bathroom with bath/shower and bidet.

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Best Kenya vacation rentals with a pool

Among the 38462 accommodations in Kenya, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

One Bedroom Mtwapa Pride Apartments - Kenya
8.6 25 reviews
Kenya
27/06 – 04/07
$33/nighttotal: $231 (7 )

One Bedroom Mtwapa Pride Apartments

1 2
apartment , Mtwapa
Mtwapa Pride Apartments offer a self-catering flat in Mtwapa, Kenya, conveniently located 3.7km from Jumba la Mtwana and 10km from Haller Park.
This 45 square metre one-bedroom apartment sleeps three guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private balcony, swimming pool access, free Wi-Fi, and on-site parking, plus a restaurant and bar.
Spacious 3 Bedrooms Bnb In Nyali Palm Terraces, Mombasa - Kenya
Kenya
19/07 – 19/08
$99/nighttotal: $3069 (31 )

Spacious 3 Bedrooms Bnb In Nyali Palm Terraces, Mombasa

1 7
apartment , Mombasa
This three-bedroom flat is situated in Nyali Palm Terraces, Mombasa, offering a seven-minute walk to English Point Beach and a 2.1-kilometre distance from Nyali Cinamex Movie Theatre.
Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a balcony, private parking, and complimentary WiFi, with the property conveniently located 3.5 kilometres from Mamba Village Crocodile Farm and 4.2 kilometres from Nyali Golf Course, accommodating up to fifteen people.
Chasy Luxury - Kenya
8.6 16 reviews
Kenya
11/08 – 13/08
$31/nighttotal: $62 (2 )

Chasy Luxury

1 2
apartment , Mtwapa
This Mtwapa apartment is situated 3.7km from Jumba la Mtwana ruins and within a 16km radius of Nyali Cinemax, Nakumatt Cinemax, Nyali Golf Course, and Mamba Village Crocodile Farm.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps three guests and features a private pool, free Wi-Fi, parking, a fully equipped kitchen, and a flat-screen TV; nearby activities include golfing and exploring historical sites.
Kwamby Ocean Studio Apartment - Kenya
Kenya
27/06 – 04/07
$32/nighttotal: $224 (7 )

Kwamby Ocean Studio Apartment

1 2
studio , Mombasa
Kwamby Ocean Studio Apartment is located in Mombasa, approximately 2.7km from Mombasa Beach and 0.8km from Haller Park, offering easy access to Nyali Golf Course, Mamba Village, and several cinemas within a 6.4km radius.
This self-catering apartment boasts a 60 square metre floor area with one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps up to three guests, featuring a private pool, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation 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 National Park, with its red elephants and vast landscapes, is another must-see. Amboseli National Park provides stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro with elephants in the foreground. For something different, explore the beautiful beaches of Diani and Lamu Island, a historic Swahili trading center.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Kenya?

  • What are the typical activities to do in Kenya?

    Wildlife safaris are the most popular activity, offering game drives, walking safaris, and hot air balloon rides. You can also visit national parks and reserves, go on cultural tours to experience local communities like the Maasai, relax on the stunning beaches, and explore the diverse marine life through snorkeling or diving.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Kenya?

    Among the Airbnbs in Kenya, Once Upon A Tide - Family Home-, 3 Bedroom Apartment Samra K and The Nest In Karen are the most popular ones.

  • Which part of Kenya offers the most pleasant climate?

    The highlands, around areas like Nairobi and Nakuru, generally offer a more pleasant climate, with cooler temperatures than the coastal regions. The climate varies significantly depending on altitude and proximity to the coast. The best time to visit depends on what you want to experience. The dry season offers better wildlife viewing.
  • What are the best vacation 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 can be quite heavy. Driving at night can be risky due to poor lighting and animals on the roads. It's advisable to use reputable tour operators for transportation, especially for safaris in remote areas.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Kenya?

    The best vacation 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 are the top festivals to experience in Kenya?

    Kenya has many local festivals. The annual Maasai Mara Safari Club's annual event is a notable example. Many smaller, local festivals celebrate harvests and other cultural events throughout the year. Check local listings closer to your travel dates for specific events.
  • 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 ideal for wildlife viewing, with clear skies and easier game spotting. The shoulder seasons (March-May and November-December) offer a balance of pleasant weather and fewer crowds.
  • What are some local dishes to try in Kenya?

    Nyama Choma (grilled meat) is a must-try. Try also Sukuma Wiki (collard greens), Ugali (maize flour porridge), and various stews and curries. Many restaurants offer diverse menus, blending local and international flavors.
  • 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 concerns, contact the local police. It's always advisable to inform your hotel or tour operator of your plans and to have emergency contact information readily available.
  • What etiquette tips are important when visiting Kenya?

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

    A week allows for a more in-depth experience. Consider combining a safari in the Maasai Mara with a beach holiday in Diani or Mombasa. Alternatively, explore the diverse landscapes of the Rift Valley and Lake Nakuru National Park.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Kenya?

    For a weekend, focus on a specific area. Nairobi offers city exploration and nearby national parks like Nairobi National Park. Mombasa provides a beach getaway. Lake Naivasha offers scenic beauty and birdwatching opportunities.
  • What are the top shopping destinations in Kenya?

    The Maasai Market (various locations) offers handcrafted souvenirs. In Nairobi, you'll find modern malls and boutiques. Mombasa also has markets and shops selling local crafts and clothing.
  • What are some off-the-beaten-path places to explore in Kenya?

    Consider visiting Lake Turkana, a remote and stunning desert lake. Explore the coastal town of Lamu, offering a unique Swahili culture. The Arabuko Sokoke Forest is home to diverse flora and fauna.

Best Kenya vacation rentals with parking

Azuka Luxury - Kenya
9.5 4 reviews
Kenya
12/10 – 14/10
$25/nighttotal: $50 (2 )

Azuka Luxury

1 3
apartment , Mombasa
Anuka Luxury apartment in Mombasa is conveniently located a short walk (approximately 1.6km) from Kenyatta Public Beach and within a few kilometres of Haller Park, Nyali Cinemax, and Nyali Golf Course.
This one-bedroom flat offers free Wi-Fi, private parking, a fully equipped kitchen, and can comfortably accommodate up to seven guests, making it ideal for families or groups visiting Mombasa.
Raha Getaways - Kenya
Kenya
20/12 – 27/12
$36/nighttotal: $252 (7 )

Raha Getaways

1 3
apartment , Mombasa
This Mombasa flat is located 2.5 kilometres from Jomo Kenyatta Public Beach and 3.6 kilometres from Haller Park, offering city views and exclusive private beach access.
This one-bedroom flat, covering 60 square meters, accommodates up to five guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, complimentary Wi-Fi, and on-site parking.
Spacious 2 And 3 Bedroom Apartments - Kenya
10 2 reviews
Kenya
14/07 – 21/07
$67/nighttotal: $469 (7 )

Spacious 2 And 3 Bedroom Apartments

1 6
apartment , Mtwapa
This Mtwapa apartment, near Jumba la Mtwana (3.1km) and Haller Park (9.8km), offers easy access to historical sites and wildlife attractions.
The 1000 square metre dwelling boasts a spacious layout with one bedroom, three bathrooms, and sleeping capacity for fifteen guests, complemented by a swimming pool, air conditioning, and a private terrace.
Kukis Place, 5 Bedrooms, Whole Compound - Kenya
9.9 23 reviews
Kenya
14/07 – 21/07
$54/nighttotal: $378 (7 )

Kukis Place, 5 Bedrooms, Whole Compound

2 6
apartment , Embu
Kukis Place, a self-catering apartment in Embu, is located 32 kilometres from Kiangombe Forest Reserve and 42 kilometres from Mwea National Reserve.
This 112-square-metre property boasts one bedroom, one bathroom, a private garden, free Wi-Fi, parking, and accommodates up to five guests, offering a fireplace and outdoor dining area.

Best Kenya vacation rentals with a balcony

Mombasa Bamburi Beach Studio A11 - Pool & Beach - Sleeps 3 - Kenya
8.9 86 reviews
Kenya
12/10 – 19/10
$72/nighttotal: $504 (7 )

Mombasa Bamburi Beach Studio A11 - Pool & Beach - Sleeps 3

1 3
studio , Mombasa
Mombasa Vacations Beach Studio A11 is located in Bamburi, Mombasa, a short walk from Bamburi Beach and approximately 2.1km from Shanzu Beach and Kenyatta Public Beach.
This self-catering apartment offers 35 square metres of space, sleeping up to 5 guests, and features a fully equipped kitchenette, private balcony, swimming pool access, and a fitness centre, all within a secure complex with 24-hour reception.
Lorateng' Resort - Rusinga - Kenya
8.3 10 reviews
Kenya
22/07 – 28/07
$89/nighttotal: $534 (6 )

Lorateng' Resort - Rusinga

1 1
resort , Mbita
Lorateng' Resort - Rusinga, a holiday complex in Mbita, is located 6.9 kilometres from Tom Mboya Museum and 45 kilometres from Ruma National Park.
This holiday complex offers air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, a swimming pool, an on-site restaurant, and complimentary private parking, with some rooms featuring a balcony.
Buxtonpoint Olivewood Apartment - Kenya
9.7 3 reviews
Kenya
26/08 – 01/09
$39/nighttotal: $234 (6 )

Buxtonpoint Olivewood Apartment

1 2
apartment , Mombasa
OliveWood apartment is located in Mombasa, approximately 3.2 kilometres from Fort Jesus and Uhuru Garden, and 9 kilometres from Moi International Airport.
This one-bedroom flat offers accommodation for up to three guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, flat-screen TV, and complimentary private parking, with check-out between 08:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
Serena Road Villa C - Kenya
Kenya
30/08 – 13/09
$48/nighttotal: $672 (14 )

Serena Road Villa C

1 5
apartment , Mombasa
This apartment in Serena Road Villa C, Mombasa, is located a short 8-minute walk from Shanzu Beach and is 6.8 kilometres from Jumba la Mtwana and 7.1 kilometres from Haller Park.
This 76 square metre, two-bedroom flat offers accommodation for up to nine guests with a kitchenette, balcony, and free private parking, and is 20.9 kilometres from Vipingo Airport.
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