Balozi Homes Nyeri offers self-catering accommodation a short drive (approximately 6km) from the Nyeri Club and Baden-Powell Museum, and 29km from Solio Game Reserve. This property provides free Wi-Fi, parking, and features such as a fridge and microwave in the kitchen, plus a terrace/balcony in some units, making it ideal for exploring Nyeri's attractions.
10 52 reviews
Kenya
02/11 – 15/11
£167/nighttotal: £2171 (13 )
Countryside Heaven
1 8
gîte , Karagita
Maraigushu Ranch, a self-catering holiday home in Karagita near Lake Naivasha, offers serene views and is ideally located for exploring the surrounding area. This four-bedroom property boasts three ensuite bathrooms, a shared half-bathroom, a spacious living room with fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen, and expansive veranda; sleeping up to eight guests, it also provides high-speed internet and on-site staff.
9.8 63 reviews
Kenya
13/11 – 23/11
£22/nighttotal: £220 (10 )
Barizi Treehouse
1 2
cabin , Voi
Barizi Treehouse, a unique treehouse rental, is located just outside Voi town in Taita Taveta County, offering a peaceful retreat a short distance from the town's amenities. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom lodge sleeps two guests and features a kitchen with a fridge, a garden, a fitness centre, parking, internet access, and an open-air design that maximises the immersive nature experience.
Kenya
03/08 – 10/08
£24/nighttotal: £168 (7 )
Luxe 1 Bedroom Chui Villa View
1 2
house , Munyu
Luxe 1-bedroom Chui Villa View is situated in Munyu, Kenya, 7.2km from Crescent Island Game Park and 17.7km from Mount Longonot National Park, offering convenient access to numerous other national parks and game reserves. This self-catering villa provides a comfortable bedroom, bathroom, fully equipped kitchen with fridge and microwave, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and accommodates up to three guests.
9.0 1 review
Kenya
27/06 – 04/07
£40/nighttotal: £280 (7 )
Home Away From Home
3 2
house , Naivasha
This Naivasha holiday home is conveniently located near Crescent Island Game Park (18km) and Great Rift Valley Golf & Resort (26km), offering easy access to other attractions such as Hell's Gate National Park and Lake Elementaita. The self-catering property boasts one bedroom, four bathrooms, and can accommodate up to 25 guests, featuring a swimming pool, terrace, free Wi-Fi, and private parking; enjoy the fully equipped kitchen and flat-screen TV.
8.0 1 review
Kenya
02/11 – 15/11
£60/nighttotal: £780 (13 )
Kay's Residence, Bamburi
1 8
house , Mombasa
Kay's Residence, a spacious house in Bamburi, Mombasa, is located 5km from Haller Park and 8-10km from Nyali's amenities including the golf course and cinema. This 1000 square metre property sleeps 15 guests in three bedrooms, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, three bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a terrace with garden.
8.0 1 review
Kenya
04/01 – 22/01
£23/nighttotal: £414 (18 )
Chimamis Homestay
1 2
house , Mombasa
This Mombasa apartment is a short walk from La Mera Beach, 8 kilometres from Haller Park and Jumba la Mtwana, and 11.3 kilometres from Nyali Golf Course. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom bungalow accommodates up to five guests, offering free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private balcony, with complimentary private parking and a 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM check-out.
Kenya
14/07 – 21/07
£48/nighttotal: £336 (7 )
Peaceful Farm House Facing The Aberdares
1 6
chalet , Melewa
This chalet in Melewa offers a peaceful farm stay with views of the Aberdares, located 33.8 kilometres from Mount Kipipiri Forest Reserve, 37 kilometres from Crescent Island Game Park, and 45 kilometres from Great Rift Valley Golf & Resort. This accommodation for 11 guests features a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary WiFi, and a balcony with garden views, with continental breakfast served daily and pets welcome.
9.5 148 reviews
Kenya
12/08 – 25/08
£58/nighttotal: £754 (13 )
Kombo Cottage - At Nyika Eco Cottages
1 4
gîte , Mtito Andei
This self-catering cottage is located in Mtito Andei, 10 kilometres from the main road, within the wildlife corridor between Tsavo East and West National Parks. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom lodge accommodates up to 6 guests and offers modern off-grid amenities including solar power, Wi-Fi, and a large veranda with wildlife viewing opportunities, with optional guided walks and drives available.
9.7 60 reviews
Kenya
02/11 – 15/11
£85/nighttotal: £1105 (13 )
Malaika Villas In Diani Beach
1 8
house , Msambweni
Malaika Villas #5, situated in Msambweni, offers a four-bedroom villa with direct pool access and is a short walk from Msambweni Beach. This self-catering property sleeps up to nine guests, boasting three ensuite bedrooms, an additional double bed in a loft, a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge, freezer and microwave, plus a garden, parking and internet access.
9.1 12 reviews
Kenya
12/08 – 25/08
£38/nighttotal: £494 (13 )
Tygaj Home
3 4
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
26/08 – 01/09
£36/nighttotal: £216 (6 )
Palm Villa At Villa Sol
1 2
house , Mombasa
Palm Villa at Villa Sol in Mombasa offers a private retreat located 1.9 kilometres from Nyali Golf Course and a 19-minute walk from Mamba Village Crocodile Farm. This 150-square-metre villa accommodates up to three guests and features air conditioning, a private swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, a kitchenette equipped with a fridge and microwave, and complimentary private parking, with an outdoor dining area for al fresco meals.
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Kenya
07/07 – 20/07
£158/nighttotal: £2054 (13 )
Kasa First Apartment
3 8
house , Mtwapa
This Mtwapa villa, Kasa First Apartment, is located 3.2 kilometres from Jumba la Mtwana and 9.8 kilometres from Haller Park. This spacious 300 square metre villa offers air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a private swimming pool, a well-equipped kitchen and parking for up to 23 guests, with Nyali Golf Course 13.4 kilometres away and Mamba Village Crocodile Farm 13.7 kilometres away.
Kenya
12/08 – 22/08
£455/nighttotal: £4550 (10 )
Rubi Ranch Lakehouses
3 2
house , Naivasha
Rubi Ranch Lakehouses offers a family-friendly villa experience in Naivasha, located 7.4 kilometres from the Great Rift Valley Golf & Resort and 13 kilometres from Crater Lake Game Sanctuary. This property features three bedrooms, three bathrooms, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a spa, a terrace, a garden, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave, with free WiFi available throughout.
9.0 17 reviews
Kenya
12/10 – 19/10
£202/nighttotal: £1414 (7 )
Kianderi Villa-great Rift Valley Resort
3 3
house , Naivasha
Kianderi Villa, located in Naivasha, offers a spacious three-bedroom house a 5-minute walk from the Great Rift Valley Golf & Resort and 17.7km from Crater Lake Game Sanctuary. This 600 square metre property sleeps up to 11 guests, boasting three bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a private pool, and access to on-site amenities including a water park, mini-golf, and a restaurant.
9.8 128 reviews
Kenya
12/10 – 19/10
£67/nighttotal: £469 (7 )
Garden House
1 3
bungalow , Kwale
This Diani Beach bungalow, a short 0.8-kilometre stroll from Kenya's top-rated beach and near a local fishing village, offers a family-friendly escape. The two-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps five, boasting a private pool, fully equipped kitchen with gas cooker and oven, air conditioning, and daily cleaning; laundry and a private chef are available on request.
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Best family friendly Kenya villas and holiday home
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Kenya
02/11 – 15/11
£107/nighttotal: £1391 (13 )
Lucky Sea Breeze Villa
3 8
house , Mombasa
Lucky Sea Breeze Villa is situated in Mombasa, just 8 kilometres from Haller Park and 9 kilometres from Bombolulu Workshop, offering a peaceful retreat with river views. The villa has consistently received excellent ratings from previous guests for its cleanliness, location and overall experience. This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom villa comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests, offering 200 square metres of living space. The villa offers a range of amenities and features, including a private swimming pool, a shared lounge, a garden, a fully equipped kitchen, a patio with pool views, a sun terrace, car rental service, and airport shuttle service.
Kenya
12/10 – 19/10
£64/nighttotal: £448 (7 )
Crystal Villa
2 3
house , Kilifi
This Crystal Villa is situated in Kilifi, an 8-minute walk from Ngoloko Kikambala Beach and 8.2 kilometres from Jumba la Mtwana. This 279 square metre, air-conditioned villa accommodates up to 11 guests with 3 bathrooms, and offers a saltwater and indoor pool, a terrace with garden views, free WiFi, and is a 10.9 kilometre drive from Haller Park.
9.8 8 reviews
Kenya
07/07 – 20/07
£191/nighttotal: £2483 (13 )
Lime House - Boutique Farmstay Cottage Near Nbi
4 8
gîte , Makuyu
Lime House, a self-catered farm cottage in Makuyu, is located within 10 kilometres of Sagana white water rafting, Castle Forest Lodge, Chania Falls, and Ragati Forest, serving as a gateway to the Northern Circuit. This family-friendly gîte accommodates up to eight guests in four bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring a garden, parking, and an open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area, with on-site activities including guided farm tours and fruit picking.
9.0 1 review
Kenya
30/08 – 13/09
£41/nighttotal: £574 (14 )
Seasalt & Sand
3 5
house , Mtwapa
Seasalt & Sand, a 3-bedroom villa in Mtwapa, is conveniently located 550 metres from the historical Jumba la Mtwana and within 11 to 17 kilometres of attractions such as Haller Park, Nakumatt Cinemax, Nyali Cinamex Movie Theatre, Nyali Golf Course, and Mamba Village Crocodile Farm. This family-friendly property accommodates up to 11 guests and offers a private outdoor swimming pool, a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a balcony, and complimentary WiFi and private parking.
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.
What are the best pet friendly holiday homes in Kenya?
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.
What are the best holiday homes with parking in Kenya?
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.
Best Kenya villas and holiday homes with a kitchen
Kenya
22/07 – 28/07
£24/nighttotal: £144 (6 )
Amanibriella
1 1
house , Paulo
Amanibriella, a holiday home in Paulo, is situated 47 kilometres from Ruma National Park and 114 kilometres from Angama Mara Airport. This 200 square metre property offers one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps one guest, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a flat-screen TV.
Kenya
28/12 – 10/01
£19/nighttotal: £247 (13 )
Creese Home Stay
1 2
house , Mombasa
Creese Home stay is situated in Mombasa, 1.4 kilometres from Kenyatta Public Beach and 2.6 kilometres from Haller Park, with Nyali Golf Course 6.1 kilometres away. This 500 square metre holiday cottage offers a private terrace, complimentary Wi-Fi and parking, a fully equipped kitchenette, and accommodates up to three guests.
9.0 1 review
Kenya
01/09 – 08/09
£37/nighttotal: £259 (7 )
Asumbi Vacation Home - Relax In Privacy
3 2
house , Homa Bay
This detached house in Homa Bay offers a private garden setting, located 46 kilometres from Ruma National Park and 112 kilometres from Kisumu International Airport. This spacious villa provides accommodation for up to 11 guests with 1 bedroom and 3 bathrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and complimentary private and bicycle parking.
Kenya
26/08 – 01/09
£36/nighttotal: £216 (6 )
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.
Best Kenya villas and holiday homes with parking
Kenya
26/08 – 01/09
£28/nighttotal: £168 (6 )
Serene Homes
1 2
house , Lotus Island
This property is located in the Eastern District of Lotus Island, a 10-minute drive from Lotus Port and a 15-minute drive from Whispering Sands Beach. This house offers a fully equipped kitchen, free WiFi, and private parking for up to 3 guests, with check-out between 10:00 AM and 12:00 PM.
9.5 4 reviews
Kenya
02/11 – 15/11
£60/nighttotal: £780 (13 )
Xellent Suites- Muju Villa Naivasha
1 8
house , Naivasha
Muju-Villa Naivasha, located near Crescent Island (9.2km), Hell's Gate National Park (32km), and Crater Lake Game Sanctuary (34km) in Naivasha, Kenya, offers convenient access to major attractions. This one-bedroom villa sleeps fifteen guests, boasting four bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with microwave and fridge, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a terrace; pets are welcome.
10 1 review
Kenya
27/06 – 04/07
£44/nighttotal: £308 (7 )
Olkeleo Hummingbird Cottage
2 2
house , Naivasha
Olkeleo HummingBird Cottage is located 41.8 kilometres from Gatamaiyo Forest Nature Reserve and Hell’s Gate National Park, and 19.3 kilometres from Crescent Island Game Park in Naivasha. This spacious 2-bedroom villa offers accommodation for up to 7 guests, featuring a well-equipped kitchen with a microwave and oven, complimentary WiFi, free private parking, and outdoor spaces with garden and mountain views, ideal for families and those requiring facilities for guests with disabilities.
Kenya
14/07 – 21/07
£74/nighttotal: £518 (7 )
3bedroom Villa-shanzu, Mombasa
1 6
house , Mombasa
This villa is located in Shanzu, Mombasa, offering proximity to Bamburi Beach (2.1 kilometres) and Haller Park (5.8 kilometres). This pet-friendly house accommodates up to 11 guests, featuring complimentary WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, free private parking, and a balcony with garden views, ideal for families or groups seeking self-catering accommodation near the coast.