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Best family friendly Kenya vacation rentals

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

Spacious Studio - Kenya
8.6 13 reviews
Kenya
08/26 – 09/01
$19/nighttotal: $114 (6 )

Spacious Studio

1 2
studio , Mtwapa
This Mtwapa studio apartment is conveniently located 2.2 miles from the Jumba la Mtwana ruins and 5.9 miles from Haller Park, offering easy access to historical sites and wildlife.
The 320-square-foot unit features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps three guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a balcony, free Wi-Fi, and private parking.
Hilda's Gem - Kenya
8.5 7 reviews
Kenya
07/21 – 08/08
$16/nighttotal: $288 (18 )

Hilda's Gem

1 2
apartment , Embu
Hilda's Gem, a one-bedroom apartment in Embu, Kenya, is conveniently located 24 miles from Kiangombe Forest Reserve and 65 miles from Samburu Airport.
This 90-square-foot (approximately 8.4 square meter) unit sleeps three, features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, free Wi-Fi, and private parking, plus a children's playground on-site.
Gcg Stays - Kenya
8.6 5 reviews
Kenya
12/28 – 01/10
$18/nighttotal: $234 (13 )

Gcg Stays

1 2
apartment , Mtwapa
This GCG Stays apartment in Mtwapa is located 2.2 miles from Jumba la Mtwana and 6.1 miles from Haller Park, offering convenient access to local attractions.
This 390 sq ft, family-friendly unit accommodates up to three guests with a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a balcony, and access to indoor and rooftop swimming pools, all supported by a concierge and daily room service.
One Bedroom Apartment Near Jkia  &Sgr Station - Kenya
9.7 47 reviews
Kenya
08/12 – 08/22
$41/nighttotal: $410 (10 )

One Bedroom Apartment Near Jkia &Sgr Station

1 2
apartment , Nairobi
This Nairobi apartment rental is centrally located, offering easy access to various landmarks in the city center, though precise distances aren't specified.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit sleeps two guests and includes a kitchen, swimming pool, fitness center, and parking; further details on interior design or specific amenities are unavailable.

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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

Kwezi Cottage At The Great Rift Valley Lodge & Golf Resort Naivasha - Kenya
8.8 5 reviews
Kenya
07/22 – 07/28
$248/nighttotal: $1488 (6 )

Kwezi Cottage At The Great Rift Valley Lodge & Golf Resort Naivasha

4 1
resort , Naivasha
Kwezi Cottage At The Great Rift Valley Lodge & Golf Resort Naivasha is located in Naivasha, just steps from the Great Rift Valley Golf & Resort, 11 miles from Crater Lake Game Sanctuary and 22 miles from Hell’s Gate National Park. The resort has received very good ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
The cottage is 480 square feet and can accommodate up to 8 guests in its four bedrooms and four bathrooms. Amenities include a swimming pool, tennis court, restaurant, bar, garden, and barbecue facilities, along with free Wi-Fi and private parking.
Buxton Point 1 And 2 Bedroom Mombasa Cbd - Kenya
Kenya
08/12 – 08/25
$39/nighttotal: $507 (13 )

Buxton Point 1 And 2 Bedroom Mombasa Cbd

1 4
apartment , Mombasa
This Buxton Point apartment is located in Mombasa CBD, 1.6 miles from Mombasa Train Station and within 1.9 miles of Fort Jesus and the Tusks Monument.
This non-smoking condo accommodates up to 7 guests and offers amenities such as free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, a swimming pool, and private parking.
Charming & Serene Home In The Tree Tops. - Kenya
9.8 125 reviews
Kenya
09/01 – 09/08
$62/nighttotal: $434 (7 )

Charming & Serene Home In The Tree Tops.

1 2
apartment , Nairobi
This one-bedroom Nairobi apartment rental is peacefully located a 15-minute walk from Nairobi's city center, near the Arboretum botanical park and a short drive from Sarit Centre and Lavington Mall.
The unit features a fully equipped kitchen (fridge, microwave), a swimming pool, fitness center, free parking for two cars, 24/7 security, and accommodates two guests, offering panoramic city views and contemporary African-themed décor.
Bahari Three Bedroom Mombasa - Kenya
9.5 2 reviews
Kenya
08/26 – 09/01
$53/nighttotal: $318 (6 )

Bahari Three Bedroom Mombasa

3 2
apartment , Mombasa
Three Bedroom A2 Buxton Mombasa is situated in the Buxton area of Mombasa, Kenya, approximately 3.2 kilometers from Mombasa Train Station and within 4.2 kilometers of major attractions like the Tusks Monument, Fort Jesus, and Uhuru Garden.
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom rental sleeps nine guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, parking, and a flat-screen TV; it's a non-smoking unit.

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 sand and turquoise waters. Don't miss the historical sites of Lamu Island, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and the captivating landscapes of the Great Rift Valley.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Kenya?

    Mara Intrepids Tented Camp, Saffron Villas and Mercy-phillips Apartments Located At Eagle Tower Building Nairobi City Centre are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Kenya among travelers.

  • What are the typical activities to do in Kenya?

    Wildlife safaris are a major draw, of course, with game drives in national parks and reserves. You can also go on walking safaris, hot air balloon rides over the savanna, and visit Maasai villages for cultural immersion. Along the coast, snorkeling, diving, and swimming are popular. For something different, consider hiking Mount Kenya.
  • 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 Nyeri and Nakuru, generally offer a more temperate climate than the coastal regions or the arid north. These areas have cooler temperatures and less humidity.
  • 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. However, Mombasa Moi International Airport (MBA) also serves international flights, particularly from within Africa and the Middle East, offering a closer option 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 outside major cities can be rough and poorly maintained. Traffic in Nairobi is notoriously congested. It's advisable to use a reputable driver or hire a car with a driver, especially for long distances or exploring remote areas. Always be aware of livestock on the roads, especially at dawn and dusk.
  • 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?

    Kenya has many local festivals, but some notable ones include the Lamu Cultural Festival (a celebration of Swahili culture), and various Maasai cultural events which showcase their traditions and dances. Dates vary, so checking event calendars closer to your travel dates is recommended.
  • What is the best time of year to visit Kenya?

    The best time to visit is during the dry seasons: July to October and January to March. These months offer the best wildlife viewing opportunities due to easier visibility and animal concentration around watering holes. However, it's important to note that the weather can vary significantly depending on the region.
  • 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. Ask permission before taking photos of people. It is considered polite to greet people with a handshake or a 'Jambo'. Bargaining is common in markets, but do so respectfully.
  • What are the best areas to spend a week in Kenya?

    A week allows for a more in-depth experience. Consider a safari in the Maasai Mara, followed by relaxation on Diani Beach, or explore the diverse landscapes of the Great Rift Valley and Lake Nakuru National Park.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Kenya?

    For a short trip, focus on one area. Nairobi offers city exploration and day trips to nearby national parks like Nairobi National Park. Alternatively, a weekend getaway to the coast in Mombasa or Diani Beach provides a relaxing beach experience.
  • What are the top shopping destinations in Kenya?

    The Maasai Market (though location varies) offers handcrafted goods. Nairobi's city center has numerous shops and malls. You can also find unique souvenirs in the coastal towns of Mombasa and Lamu.
  • What are some off-the-beaten-path places to explore in Kenya?

    Consider exploring the less-visited national parks like Meru National Park or Tsavo East National Park. The islands of Lake Victoria offer a unique experience, and the remote areas of northern Kenya provide a glimpse into different cultures and landscapes.

Best Kenya vacation rentals with parking

Tamutides Studio Cozy And Work -Friendly Stay In Nyali - Kenya
9.2 18 reviews
Kenya
08/26 – 09/01
$14/nighttotal: $84 (6 )

Tamutides Studio Cozy And Work -Friendly Stay In Nyali

1 2
studio , Mombasa
TamuTides Studio is located in Mombasa's Nyali district, offering proximity to Nyali Beach and golf course, with Haller Park 1.4 miles away and Moi International Airport 8.7 miles distant.
This studio apartment accommodates up to 3 guests and provides complimentary WiFi, free private parking, and a flat-screen TV.
Thayo Place - Kenya
8.9 20 reviews
Kenya
07/14 – 07/21
$50/nighttotal: $350 (7 )

Thayo Place

5 6
house , Nyeri
This 5-bedroom house is located in Nyeri, just 15 miles from the Baden-Powell Museum and 31 miles from the Solio Game Reserve. Guests have consistently rated this property excellent for cleanliness and location.
The house has 3 bathrooms and spans 3680 square feet, comfortably accommodating up to 10 guests. Enjoy a private patio, terrace with garden views, and a well-equipped kitchen with a microwave, fridge, and oven, along with free Wi-Fi and parking.
Stylish Cozy Home - Kenya
9.0 47 reviews
Kenya
08/11 – 08/13
$36/nighttotal: $72 (2 )

Stylish Cozy Home

2 2
apartment , Mombasa
This stylish apartment in Mombasa is conveniently located near popular attractions like Mamba Village Crocodile Farm and Nyali Golf Course, making it a great base for exploring the city. It consistently receives excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
The two-bedroom apartment offers ample space for up to four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave, a terrace, and free parking. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a bidet, and slippers for added comfort.
Tulivu Sentosa 1bdrm Apartment In Bamburi - Kenya
10 2 reviews
Kenya
08/17 – 08/23
$16/nighttotal: $96 (6 )

Tulivu Sentosa 1bdrm Apartment In Bamburi

1 1
apartment , Mombasa
This Tulivu Sentosa 1 bedroom apartment is located in Bamburi, Mombasa, offering proximity to Haller Park, 2.9 miles away, and Nyali Cinamex Movie Theatre, 3.7 miles away.
This 2420 sq ft apartment accommodates up to 5 guests with 1 bathroom, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, a balcony, complimentary WiFi, and on-site mini-market, with private parking and airport transfers available.

Best Kenya vacation rentals with a balcony

Graceful Homes - Kenya
9.6 6 reviews
Kenya
01/04 – 01/22
$14/nighttotal: $252 (18 )

Graceful Homes

1 2
apartment , Mombasa
This one-bedroom apartment, Graceful Homes, is located in Mombasa's Nyali district, 1.6 miles from Kenyatta Public Beach and 2.3 miles from Haller Park, with Moi International Airport 11 miles away.
This accommodation offers complimentary WiFi, free on-site parking, and a kitchenette, accommodating up to three guests with a check-out time between 8 AM and 10 AM.
Marty's Apartment - Kenya
8.5 28 reviews
Kenya
07/12 – 08/02
$15/nighttotal: $315 (21 )

Marty's Apartment

1 1
apartment , Mombasa
Marty's Apartment in Mombasa, Kenya is conveniently located a short drive from Kenyatta Public Beach, approximately 1.6 miles away, and within easy reach of Haller Park and Mamba Village Crocodile Farm.
This one-bedroom rental sleeps three guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, free private parking, a balcony, and a flat-screen TV; nearby attractions include Nyali Cinemax Movie Theatre and Nyali Golf Course.
Longonot View Eco Camp And Accommodation, Naivasha - Kenya
Kenya
11/02 – 11/15
$52/nighttotal: $676 (13 )

Longonot View Eco Camp And Accommodation, Naivasha

2 8
house , Munyu
This eco-camp lodging in Munyu, Naivasha, is situated within Longonot View Eco Camp and Accommodation, 6.6 miles from Crescent Island Game Park and 20 miles from Hell's Gate National Park.
Guests can enjoy accommodations with balconies or patios, complimentary WiFi, an on-site restaurant serving African, British, and European cuisine, and a garden, with private bathrooms featuring showers and free toiletries.
Balozi Homes Nyeri - Kenya
8.8 41 reviews
Kenya
07/07 – 07/20
$60/nighttotal: $780 (13 )

Balozi Homes Nyeri

4 8
house , Nyeri
Balozi Homes Nyeri offers pet-friendly accommodations conveniently located near Nyeri town, approximately 3.7 miles from the Nyeri Club and 4.3 miles from the Baden-Powell Museum.
This house rental features free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, private parking, and select units include a terrace and dressing room; guests can explore nearby attractions such as the Solio Game Reserve.
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