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Thula Sana Lodge
The base rate is for 2 people. Additional guests after the first 2 will be charged an additional rate per person per night. Thula Sana is a private lodge in Mjejane Game Reserve. Tranquility at its best, lounge on the patio and watch the elephants go by or enjoy a sundowner in the loft and gaze into the game reserve. This is the place to be to relax and unwind in the bush. The lodge has a gym and swimming pool. There is also a study with a place to work, and a bookcase with books to read.

House on the ridge, city escape!
A self catered bush home! An hour from Nairobi. A space to escape from the city's hustle and bustleโฆ Ideal for family and friend gatherings, this property is a tranquil retreat where you can unwind and immerse yourself in the serene environment of the Rift. Info: 2 bedrooms downstairs 1 bedroom is a loft open to living spaces Swimming pool, decks, cliff edges (kids at own risk) Basic oils, spices & tea available Staff accommodation available No chef Check in: from 2pm Check out: 10am

Exclusive Beach House, Shela Lamu, Kenya
Located 100 m from the Indian ocean, the house consists of 4 en suite rooms amongst which 2 master bedrooms and 2 standard berooms. Please note that we limit the number of guests to a maximum of 6 in order to preserve the house, avoid stressing our staff and maximise your experience as a guest. Each room is self contained and has a queen size bed. Two of the master bedrooms have their own private outside verandah. The house is let with a Cook who does also all the shopping and a House boy.

Dolphin Paradise Villa (beachfront/pool)
Karibu to our Dolphin Paradise Villa, directly on the beautiful Jambiani beach, with breathtaking views of the turquoise Indian Ocean. Come, unwind, play, relax, and dream with family or friends. The house offers 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a living room, a fully equipped entertainment kitchen, a private beach and pool, and a huge shaded outside beach lounge. In a quiet area, close to many restaurants, bars, and kitespots in Jambiani or Paje. Wake up and fall asleep to the sounds of the ocean.

Mkelekele Beach House
Mkelekele House is a private, beach-front family home in the middle of Tiwi Beach, a secluded stretch of unspoilt sandy shoreline to the south of Mombasa. Hidden amongst indigenous trees frequented by a myriad of birds and monkeys, the house is a tranquil space surrounded by nature. Enjoy dreamy ocean views from the upstairs balcony area and a feeling of being completely 'away from it all'. Guests stay on a self-catering basis, but with an excellent private chef for ultimate relaxation.

ShangriLa Villa - Private Beach and Service
An authentic holiday home that sits right on a gorgeous beach with a great lagoon. Designed by one of the island most famous architect, it is a place where life equals serenity and happiness. Wake up to the sounds of birds, sip a brewed coffee under the coconut trees, dip in the stunning lagoon and lie back in the hammock. The house is serviced daily by our two lovely housekeeping ladies who take great pride in preparing delicious local dishes. Perfect for couple as it is for families.

Seriti River Lodge Mjejane Kruger National Park
Sereti River Lodge is a luxurious self catering house in Mjejane Private Game Reserve (Kruger NP). Positioned on the pristine crocodile river, perfect for amazing big 5 game viewing. Wake up to watching the animals start the days activities. Relax on your deck, dip in your pool and enjoy a braai/bbq in your boma under a magical African starry night sky. Sleeps 6 max. Cleaner Mon - Sat. Price includes Safari drive within Mjejane with private Guide & vehicle. Price excludes park fees.

Idwala View Private Lodge โ Mabalingwe Reserve
Solar backup power during load shedding and electricity outages. This secluded, self-catering luxury getaway offers you the best way to experience amazing African wildlife in the malaria-free Mabalingwe Nature Reserve. With spacious rooms that spill out to an expansive deck where a swimming pool, bar, and deck await. Accommodates up to 8 adults & 4 children โ perfect for family gatherings & large groups. Spend quality time together, and enjoy the sunset views while sipping a sundowner.

Hangar Nine
Welcome to Hangar Nine, a cozy retreat on the outskirts of Nairobi, offering a peaceful escape from city life. Situated on a family-owned small holding farm just an hour's drive from downtown Nairobi or the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, the house features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, an open plan living area, a large veranda, a swimming pool and a sundowner fire pit from which to unwind and take in views of the Nairobi city skyline in the distance.

Pumbao House: A Stunning Villa With Swimming Pool!
Pumbao House is a stunning villa located 2 minutes away from the beach in the beautiful village of Shela, Lamu Island, Kenya. It features a private swimming pool with a fountain in a cool and shady yard and breathtaking sea views from the upper terrace. Pumbao House can welcome up to ten people with its 5 bedrooms. The stewards Mickael and Rehema & the cook Mwembe will welcome you, cook delicious dishes, keep the house clean and do your laundry.

Villa Kaz Kayamb, Pieds dans l'Eau, Souris Blanche
Luxury villa, for a relaxing stay lulled by the waves, with these wonderful sunsets and the passage of whales in winter. Waterfront with direct beach access, a large terrace extended by an unheated infinity pool and its tropical garden. Peace and quiet assured. Spacious and comfortable villa for a successful stay in Rรฉunion. Tourist taxes will be claimed upon arrival if they have not been collected by the Rbnb site.

Melia Garden Suite - Diani - Beach property
Tucked within the peaceful tropical garden at Inshallah Kenya, the Melia Garden Suite offers a warm and welcoming retreat. Elegant interiors open onto a private waterfall plunge pool with sun loungers and a hammock. Just steps from the beach via a garden path, itโs a serene escape for those seeking privacy, rest and relaxation. A tranquil space to slow down and enjoy the beauty of the coast.
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