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Best family friendly Kenya vacation rentals

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

Eagles One Bedroom In Kisii Cbd With Balcony - Kenya
8.3 40 reviews

Eagles One Bedroom In Kisii Cbd With Balcony

apartment, Kisii
This Kisii CBD apartment offers a convenient location in Kisii's central business district, approximately 106 kilometers from Angama Mara Airport.
The one-bedroom unit sleeps three, features a balcony with mountain and lake views, a fully equipped kitchen with microwave and fridge, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking.
Executive One Bedroom Bamburi Mtambo - Kenya
8.4 14 reviews

Executive One Bedroom Bamburi Mtambo

apartment, Mombasa
This one-bedroom Bamburi apartment in Mombasa, Kenya is conveniently located 1.1 miles from Kenyatta Public Beach, 1.8 miles from Haller Park, and 4 miles from the Nyali Golf Course.
The unit features a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, a balcony, and accommodates up to 5 guests, offering easy access to Mombasa's top attractions.
Karen Holiday Home - Kenya
9.7 23 reviews

Karen Holiday Home

apartment
This two-story home is located in Karen, Nairobi, near the Southern Bypass, offering easy access to Karen town and the countryside.
The 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom house sleeps four guests comfortably, features a private garden, in-house laundry, and weekly housekeeping for longer stays.
Tropical Treasure - Kenya
10 114 reviews

Tropical Treasure

apartment
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment rental in Karen, Nairobi, is conveniently located seven minutes from Nairobi National Park, fifteen minutes from Wilson Airport, and thirty minutes from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.
The fully equipped cottage sleeps four guests, features a private backyard with a charcoal grill, includes a backup generator, smart TVs, and a washing machine, and offers 24/7 host assistance.

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Best Kenya vacation rentals with a pool

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

 - Kenya
No reviews

apartment, Mombasa
This 1-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment is located in the Nyali district of Mombasa, offering easy driving access to popular sites within a short distance.
This private host-managed unit features air conditioning, a kitchen, a swimming pool, and a terrace/balcony, with parking available for up to 11 guests and a check-out time between 8:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
Terry's 1br Sunsweet Resort Shanzu, Mombasa - Kenya
No reviews

Terry's 1br Sunsweet Resort Shanzu, Mombasa

apartment, Shanzu
Terry's 1br sunsweet resort Shanzu, a family-friendly apartment complex, is located 1.2 miles from Bamburi Beach and 13 miles from Vipingo Airport in Shanzu.
This 590-square-foot, one-bedroom condo accommodates up to 5 guests and features a private balcony, a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary WiFi, and access to an indoor swimming pool and a pool bar.
Majestic Haven Suite - Kenya
No reviews

Majestic Haven Suite

apartment, Mombasa
Majestic Haven Suite, a Mombasa apartment rental, is conveniently located approximately 2 miles from Nyali Cinemax, Mombasa Train Station, and Uhuru Garden.
This 6,340-square-foot, three-bedroom unit sleeps twelve guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, swimming pool, tennis court, free Wi-Fi, and parking, plus proximity to Burhani Gardens and the Tusks Monument.
Nyali The Avenues Sea View 3br - Kenya
No reviews

Nyali The Avenues Sea View 3br

apartment, Mombasa
This Nyali apartment offers convenient access to Mombasa Beach, located a 17-minute walk away, and Haller Park, just half a mile from your door, with Nakumatt Cinemax and Nyali Cinemax Movie Theatre approximately 4 miles distant.
This 1720 sq ft condo accommodates up to 11 guests with two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, WiFi, a swimming pool, and sea views from the balcony, plus 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 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

Sharz Place - Mombasa - Kenya
9.1 21 reviews

Sharz Place - Mombasa

apartment, Mombasa
Sharz Place, a Mombasa apartment rental, is conveniently located near Burhani Gardens, a 17-minute walk away, and within a couple of miles of Fort Jesus and the Mombasa Golf Club.
This 100-square-foot (approximately 9.3 square meter) two-bedroom, two-bathroom unit sleeps seven, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with microwave and fridge, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, free parking, and a terrace; towels and linens are provided.
Serena Road Villa - Kenya
8.9 32 reviews

Serena Road Villa

apartment, Mombasa
Serena Road Villa, a Mombasa apartment rental, is conveniently located near Shanzu, La Mira, and Shaza Beaches, approximately 4.4 miles from Jumba la Mtwana and 4.6 miles from Haller Park.
This 870-square-foot (820 sq ft converted to approximate square footage) two-bedroom, two-bathroom unit sleeps nine guests and features a terrace, free Wi-Fi, free parking, and a kitchen with a fridge and microwave.
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, an apartment in Mombasa, is located in the Bamburi district, a 19-minute walk from Kenyatta Public Beach and 1.7 miles from Haller Park.
This 11,840 sq ft residence offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and can accommodate up to 11 guests, featuring a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a balcony, free WiFi, and free private parking.
The Amanda Bed & Breakfast - Kenya
9.5 2 reviews

The Amanda Bed & Breakfast

house, Migori
This vacation rental in Migori is located 29 miles from the Thimlich Ohinga Archaeological Site and 60 miles from Angama Mara Airport.
This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom house accommodates up to 11 guests and includes a kitchen, air conditioning, terrace, garden, and free private parking with Wi-Fi.

Best Kenya vacation rentals with a balcony

Kim'splace - Kenya
8.0 1 review

Kim'splace

apartment, Mombasa
This 1-bedroom apartment in Mombasa's Nyali district offers convenient access to Kenyatta Public Beach, 1.6 miles away, and Haller Park, 2.3 miles away.
This pet-friendly rental includes a fully equipped kitchen, private terrace, free Wi-Fi, and complimentary parking for up to 7 guests, with check-out between 10:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
Riverview Greenstar Cozy Homes - Kenya
10 1 review

Riverview Greenstar Cozy Homes

apartment, Kisii
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment, part of Riverview greenstar cozy homes, is located in Kisii, 60 miles from Kichwa Tembo Airstrip.
This pet-friendly dwelling offers air conditioning, free WiFi, a full kitchenette, a balcony, and private parking for up to 7 guests.
Azuka Luxury - Kenya
9.5 4 reviews

Azuka Luxury

apartment, Mombasa
Anuka Luxury apartment in Mombasa is conveniently located a 16-minute walk from Kenyatta Public Beach, and within a few miles of Haller Park, Nyali Cinemax, and the Nyali Golf Course.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom rental sleeps seven guests and features free Wi-Fi, free private parking, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace/balcony; nearby attractions include Mamba Village Crocodile Farm.
Amazing Grace Home - Homabay Studio - Kenya
9.0 2 reviews

Amazing Grace Home - Homabay Studio

studio, Homa Bay
This studio apartment in Homa Bay offers direct beachfront access, situated 19 miles from Ruma National Park and 28 miles from Tom Mboya Museum.
This 320 sq ft studio accommodates up to 3 guests with one bedroom, one bathroom, a kitchenette featuring a fridge and microwave, a balcony, and complimentary WiFi, plus on-site parking, a garden, a minimarket, and a waterpark.
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