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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 bustle… 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

Get Close to Nature - Bushbaby Cottage
A gorgeous 2 bedroom self contained garden cottage located in the corner of our 28 acre property situated in a Golf and Wildlife gated estate. 30 min from Kilimanjaro Airport & 45 from Arusha Town. Stunning, peaceful & secure location from which to unwind. Walk amongst wildlife & natural fauna, incredible birdlife as well as resident bushbabies which come for feeding each evening, watch polo or play a round of golf. Spectacular views of both Mt Kilimanjaro and Mt Meru from the property.

Kilua Villa
Kilua Villa, located in Matemwe is steps from the sea with a sandy beach and perfect views of Mnemba island. It is Matemwe’s premier ocean front villa offering comfort and casual elegance. The villa is perfect for groups, family gatherings and reunions. It offers spacious living areas, 4 en-suite bedrooms, a patio, a large private garden with an infinity swimming pool. Services include a house manager, daily cleaning, chef, laundry, free WiFi. Airport transfer is available at extra charge.

Olomayiana Camp: Private Retreat; Hiking; Horses.
Olomayiana is a private, self-catering camp—your perfect retreat, work-away, or city escape. It offers fast unlimited internet for remote work, plus peace and tranquillity. The five en-suite bedrooms (tents & cottages) are spread across the camp for privacy. Enjoy the pool, horses, hiking, massage & wildlife—you won’t be bored! Our friendly staff handle cleaning, food prep & washing up. Bonus: A 6th bedroom is sometimes available—just ask! A chef and/or masseuse can be arranged with notice.

Nairobi Dawn Chorus
A Unique space built so that our guests can appreciate nature in the heart of Nairobi. It’s perfect for a romantic getaway with that special someone, or a staycation for those looking for a break. For travelers, this is a memorable start or finish to your safari. Perched in the trees & looking out over a river valley, you will enjoy a peaceful sleep to be woken by the dawn chorus. Enjoy an outdoor bath under the stars in Nairobi. No kids under 12. Quiet neighborhood - no parties please.

Luxury Honeymoon Cottage/Tent Tiwi Beach Kenya....
Luxury Six by Five meter thatch covered tent for two on the Keringet Estate in Tiwi. Ocean plot with cliff top pool for sole use. An incredible place for that very special weekend. Ideal for honeymoons or just a beautiful place to escape from the noise and traffic of everyday life Favorite getaway accommodation for many embassies, consulates, and NGO's. All accommodation is spaced as not one is visible from another. Secluded, quiet and secure. Welcome to Kenya. Check our reviews.

Nile Falls House - an exclusive Jinja experience.
A slice of paradise on the banks of the Nile. This is our family home - when we are away we invite you to enjoy a sample of our idyllic lifestyle. The house is self catered with a full maid/cook service. You will have sole use of the house with no other guests. We also have a guest cottage on the property which sleeps 5 and can be booked separately. The house is 20kms outside of Jinja with views over the Nile, so you can sit by the pool and watch the best rapids in the world.

Eco Treehouse - Stunning Private Escape Near NBI
The Eco Treehouse is a unique and exclusive tree house nestled in Mango tree tops with gorgeous 180 degree views of Mt Kenya and the Aberdare Range. It has been constructed from an old reclaimed wood cabin and offers modern amenities with two ensuite bedrooms, sleeping 4 adults and an open plan living dining and kitchen area with a fully functional kitchen made out of local olive wood. Spend your nights stargazing and your days exploring the farm and surrounding activities.

Vervet Suite - Diani, Monkey Suites
Nestled on a private property shaded by indigenous trees, Monkey Suites offers exclusive beach access just a one-minute walk away. The Vervet Suite is one of two self-catering residences, a serene one-bedroom retreat with a private pool and garden. Inside, enjoy air-conditioned comfort; outside, relax under the trees, with ocean breezes and playful monkeys for company. Breakfast is available at an additional cost. A peaceful blend of privacy, comfort, and barefoot luxury.

My Nest
'My Nest' can give you the much needed break during your safari adventures or business and work travels even if you are with your family.. or just wanting to break your journey between Mombasa and Nairobi. Built up in the trees, it gives you a cool, secluded environment to relax and just chill and at the same time being within a few minutes walk away from town. So enjoy a home away from home

The Watch Tower | 360° Safari Views & Stargazing
The Watch Tower is a two-story retreat once used as a horse-racing lookout. With a bedroom offering 360-degree views of the private wildlife sanctuary, a kitchen and dining space downstairs, and a private outdoor deck, it is designed for couples or solo travelers seeking nature and peace. The enclosed double shower under the stars makes for an unforgettable experience.

The Croft at Sungura
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Sit on the verandah, sipping a sundowner and watch the zebra, waterbuck and hippo grazing right in front of you. This charming two bed cottage is on the shores of Lake Naivasha, set in the grounds of Sungura Farm where you can wander around, watch the birds on the lake shore and spot the game.
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