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Best family friendly Kenya vacation rentals

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

Serebian Suites - Kenya
8.4 8 reviews
Kenya
19/07 – 19/08
฿2399/nighttotal: à¸¿74369 (31 )

Serebian Suites

4 7
apartment , Mombasa
The Serebian Suites apartment is located in Mombasa's Nyali district, close to Nyali Beach and within walking distance of the Mamba Village Crocodile Farm, offering a peaceful escape from the bustling city centre. The apartment has consistently received very good ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This spacious four-bedroom apartment, spanning 216 square metres, comfortably accommodates up to eight guests. The Serebian Suites apartment offers a range of amenities, including a private garden and terrace, a fully equipped kitchen, a Jacuzzi, and free parking, making it perfect for families and groups seeking a relaxing and comfortable stay.
Embu Air-bnb 1&2 Bedroom Homestay-o79546io36 - Kenya
8.7 49 reviews
Kenya
07/07 – 20/07
฿2243/nighttotal: à¸¿29159 (13 )

Embu Air-bnb 1&2 Bedroom Homestay-o79546io36

4 8
apartment , Embu
T Tree Paradise Airbnb, a spacious two-bedroom apartment in Embu, is located 35km from the Kiangombe Forest Reserve and 113km from Nanyuki Airport.
This 84 square metre dwelling boasts a living room, flat-screen TV, equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, a terrace with mountain views, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and accommodates up to seven guests.
Bliss Holiday Home One Bedroom Apartment - Kenya
8.6 16 reviews
Kenya
17/08 – 23/08
฿716/nighttotal: à¸¿4296 (6 )

Bliss Holiday Home One Bedroom Apartment

1 1
apartment , Mtwapa
This Mtwapa apartment is situated 3.7km from Jumba la Mtwana, offering easy access to Haller Park (8.8km) and Nyali Golf Course (12.4km).
The 26 square metre self-catering flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps three guests, and includes air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a private balcony, and on-site massage services.
Royale Two-bedroom Deluxe Oceanview Apartment - Kenya
8.7 17 reviews
Kenya
14/07 – 21/07
฿2016/nighttotal: à¸¿14112 (7 )

Royale Two-bedroom Deluxe Oceanview Apartment

2 6
apartment , Mombasa
This Mombasa apartment rental in Nyali is conveniently located a short walk from Mombasa Beach, approximately 1 kilometre from Haller Park, and within a few kilometres of Nyali Cinemax, Nyali Golf Course, and Mamba Village Crocodile Farm.
The 150 square metre self-catering flat boasts one bedroom, one bathroom, and accommodates one guest, featuring a swimming pool, terrace, parking, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi.

Best Kenya vacation rentals with a pool

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

Relax In Style 1 Br Bnb, Kisimani Heights, Mombasa - Kenya
Kenya
20/12 – 27/12
฿682/nighttotal: à¸¿4774 (7 )

Relax In Style 1 Br Bnb, Kisimani Heights, Mombasa

1 3
apartment , Mombasa
This Kisimani Heights flat in Mombasa is situated 2.7 kilometres from Haller Park and Mamba Village Crocodile Farm, and 3.2 kilometres from Nyali Golf Course.
This one-bedroom flat offers a private balcony, free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, and parking for up to five guests.
Five Star Homes Nyali - Kenya
9.8 18 reviews
Kenya
22/07 – 28/07
฿1511/nighttotal: à¸¿9066 (6 )

Five Star Homes Nyali

1 1
apartment , Mombasa
Five Star Homes Nyali, a Mombasa apartment in the Nyali district, is conveniently located near Nyali Beach, approximately 2.4km from Haller Park and 3.8km from Nakumatt Cinemax.
This one-bedroom flat offers two bathrooms (including a hot tub), a private balcony, free Wi-Fi, parking, and sleeps up to nine guests, with access to a swimming pool and jacuzzi on-site.
Jenny's Studio Shanzu - Kenya
Kenya
12/08 – 22/08
฿643/nighttotal: à¸¿6430 (10 )

Jenny's Studio Shanzu

1 2
studio , Mombasa
Jenny's Studio Shanzu offers a self-catering apartment in Mombasa, located approximately 1.9 kilometres from Shanzu Beach and 6.1 kilometres from Jumba la Mtwana.
This studio apartment accommodates up to three guests and includes a kitchenette, a private balcony, complimentary WiFi, and private parking, with convenient access to Haller Park, Nyali Golf Course, and Mamba Village Crocodile Farm.
Spacious Studio Apartment At Kisimani Heights, Mombasa - Kenya
Kenya
21/07 – 08/08
฿559/nighttotal: à¸¿10062 (18 )

Spacious Studio Apartment At Kisimani Heights, Mombasa

1 2
studio , Mombasa
This studio apartment in Kismani Heights, Mombasa, is located 2.9 kilometres from Mamba Village Crocodile Farm and 3.2 kilometres from Nyali Cinamex Movie Theatre.
This self-contained accommodation offers a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony, complimentary Wi-Fi, and private parking for up to three guests.

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 a must for the Great Migration, and Amboseli National Park offers stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro with elephants. For coastal beauty, Diani Beach is renowned for its white sands and turquoise waters. In terms of culture, Lamu Island, a UNESCO World Heritage site, provides a glimpse into Swahili history and architecture. Nairobi National Park is surprisingly close to the city and offers a unique wildlife experience.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Kenya?

    Mara Intrepids Tented Camp, Saffron Villas and V-szameitat Homes are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Kenya among travelers.

  • What are the typical activities to do in Kenya?

    Game drives in national parks and reserves are a highlight, offering opportunities to see the Big Five (lion, elephant, rhino, leopard, and buffalo). Hot air balloon safaris provide breathtaking views of the landscape. You can also go on walking safaris, visit Maasai villages to learn about their culture, relax on beautiful beaches, and explore historical sites like Fort Jesus in Mombasa.
  • 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, especially around the Rift Valley, offer a more temperate climate than the coastal regions or the arid north. Places like Nakuru and the areas around Mount Kenya tend to have pleasant temperatures year-round, though it can get quite chilly at higher altitudes.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Kenya?

    Mara Intrepids Tented Camp, Saffron Villas and V-szameitat Homes 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. Mombasa Moi International Airport (MBA) serves the coastal region and is a convenient option for those heading to the beaches.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Kenya?

    The best rentals for families and kids in Kenya are Mara Intrepids Tented Camp, V-szameitat Homes and Once Upon A Tide - Family Home-.

  • 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 heavy. Driving at night can be dangerous due to poor lighting and wildlife on the roads. It's advisable to use a reputable driver or hire a car with a driver.
  • 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 currency is used in Kenya?

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

    The Mombasa Carnival is a vibrant celebration of culture and music held annually. Various local communities also hold their own festivals throughout the year, often tied to agricultural cycles or religious events. 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 Kenya depends on your priorities. The dry season (June to October) is ideal for wildlife viewing as animals congregate around water sources. The shoulder seasons (March-May and September-October) offer a good balance of wildlife viewing and pleasant weather, with fewer crowds.
  • What are some local dishes to try in Kenya?

    Nyama Choma (grilled meat) is a must-try. Try also Mukimo (mashed potatoes, maize, beans, and greens), Pilau (spiced rice), and various seafood dishes along the coast. Many restaurants offer a diverse range of international and local cuisine.
  • 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.
  • What etiquette tips are important when visiting Kenya?

    Dress modestly, especially when visiting religious sites or rural areas. It's polite to greet people with a handshake or a nod. 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 good balance. Consider a safari in the Maasai Mara, followed by a few days relaxing on Diani Beach, or explore the cultural richness of Lamu Island combined with a Nairobi city experience.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Kenya?

    For a weekend getaway, Nairobi National Park offers a quick wildlife escape. Alternatively, a weekend on the coast in Mombasa or Diani Beach provides relaxation and beautiful scenery.
  • What are the top shopping destinations in Kenya?

    The Maasai Market (various locations) offers handcrafted souvenirs. In Nairobi, you'll find numerous malls and shops, and in Mombasa, the old town offers unique local crafts and goods.
  • What are some off-the-beaten-path places to explore in Kenya?

    Consider exploring Lake Turkana, known for its unique ecosystem and stunning landscapes, or the Lewa Wildlife Conservancy, which offers a more exclusive and intimate safari experience. The Arabuko Sokoke Forest, a biodiversity hotspot, offers a different kind of adventure.

Best Kenya vacation rentals with parking

One Bedroom - Waymore Stay Cozy Modern Stylish - Kenya
10 3 reviews
Kenya
03/08 – 10/08
฿666/nighttotal: à¸¿4662 (7 )

One Bedroom - Waymore Stay Cozy Modern Stylish

1 2
apartment , Mombasa
This Mombasa apartment, a short distance (2.7km) from Kenyatta Public Beach and 3.9km from Haller Park, offers easy access to Mombasa's coastal attractions.
The self-catering flat features a fully equipped kitchen, one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps three guests, includes free Wi-Fi and private parking, and boasts a private balcony.
Annettes Place - Kenya
9.8 6 reviews
Kenya
14/07 – 21/07
฿1515/nighttotal: à¸¿10605 (7 )

Annettes Place

2 6
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.
Edd's Home Away From Home - Kenya
8.0 1 review
Kenya
12/08 – 25/08
฿835/nighttotal: à¸¿10855 (13 )

Edd's Home Away From Home

2 4
apartment , Kisii
EDD'S HOME AWAY FROM HOME, a two-bedroom apartment in Kisii, is situated approximately 105 kilometres from Angama Mara Airport.
This self-catering property sleeps seven guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, free private parking, Wi-Fi, and a balcony; nearby attractions include Angama Mara.
Tazama Place - Kenya
9.1 111 reviews
Kenya
13/11 – 23/11
฿704/nighttotal: à¸¿7040 (10 )

Tazama Place

2 2
apartment , Nyeri
This apartment is located in Nyeri, just 3.2 kilometres from the Baden-Powell Museum and a scenic 29 kilometre drive from Solio Game Reserve, offering a peaceful retreat amidst stunning natural beauty. The apartment has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location and overall user experience.
The apartment features a well-equipped kitchen with a microwave and fridge, a terrace and a garden, and can accommodate up to four guests. Guests can enjoy a comfortable stay with free parking, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, and towels and bed linen provided.

Best Kenya vacation rentals with a balcony

Nyali Villa - Kenya
10 2 reviews
Kenya
07/07 – 20/07
฿6485/nighttotal: à¸¿84305 (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.
Cozy Two Bedroom - Kenya
9.2 5 reviews
Kenya
12/10 – 19/10
฿830/nighttotal: à¸¿5810 (7 )

Cozy Two Bedroom

1 3
apartment , Bamburi
This two-bedroom flat in Bamburi is situated 1.9 kilometres from Haller Park and 2 kilometres from Kenyatta Public Beach, with Nyali Golf Course and Mamba Village Crocodile Farm also within a 7-kilometre radius.
This accommodation offers complimentary private parking, free WiFi, a private balcony, and a fully equipped kitchen, accommodating up to 15 guests with two bathrooms.
Mombasa Bamburi Beach Studio A11 - Pool & Beach - Sleeps 3 - Kenya
8.9 86 reviews
Kenya
13/11 – 23/11
฿1520/nighttotal: à¸¿15200 (10 )

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

1 2
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.
Jeff"s One Bedroom Bamburi - Kenya
Kenya
20/12 – 27/12
฿743/nighttotal: à¸¿5201 (7 )

Jeff"s One Bedroom Bamburi

1 3
apartment , Mombasa
Jeff's one-bedroom Bamburi apartment is situated in Mombasa's Bamburi district, 2.6 kilometres from Kenyatta Public Beach and 3.7 kilometres from Haller Park, with Nyali Golf Course and Mamba Village Crocodile Farm within an 8-kilometre radius.
This self-catering flat offers a balcony, complimentary Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and private parking, accommodating up to five guests with a check-out between 08:00 and 11:00.
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