Vacation rentals in Karen

Bush Willow - dappled light in a hidden glade.

Idyllic bedsit, en-suite bathroom built around an indigenous African Bushwillow tree (Combretum Molle). Complete with chattering hoopoes, killer fire for Nairobi nights, wifi, electric fence, backup inverter & generator, two verandas, drinkable borehole water, mature garden & trees. 5min walk from the Kitengela Glass studio, the iconic Kenyan recycled glassblowers famed for their vibrant chunky artistic glass pieces. On the outskirts of Nairobi, 50min from Karen & 70min from Nairobi center.

The Cosy Cottage in the heart of Karen

Situated in the heart of Karen; this cosy cottage is nestled in our garden overlooked by a forest, with diverse birdlife. Ideal for solo travellers, couples or business travellers. The property is located approximately 1.5km from the Hub Mall and Karen centre, with plenty of shops and restaurants for your convenience. Close to tourist attractions, with easy access to the airports. Local to us 30 mins: Sheldrick Trust Elephant Orphanage 30 mins: Nairobi National Park 20 mins: Giraffe Centre

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.

Cosy 2 bedroom cottage in Mwitu, Karen

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space whilst enjoying total suclusion from the rest of the world to top it off reaming a short distance from the heart of Karen. This is a lovely 2 bedroom cottage with an open plan living room and a full kitchen. Located in Karen on The Mwitu Estate, which is secluded away from main roads. Mwitu is a very secure, private neighbourhood with no noise polution and only a short 10 minute trip to The Hub and other popular destinations in Karen.

The Nest in Karen

Private and quiet garden room with gazebo centrally located 5 minutes from central Karen. A hub for shopping and social activities. Ideal for a romantic get-away, or a base for those on business or safari. We have varied restaurant options in the area that offer take away and delivery. A private gazebo provides an ideal place for relaxation with abundant bird life, an electrical outlet, Wifi coverage, and fireplace. A full kitchen is provided for our guests convenience.

Karen Holiday Cottage 🏡

A charming and modest two‑bedroom cottage with an enclosed back garden. 🏡Its tranquil location makes it perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring, and an excellent escape for guests who want a break from the hustle and bustle of city life and within reach of Karen's attractions. 🚘The home is just 12‑minutes drive from Karen Shopping Centre for access to shops, cafés and restaurants. We can refer you to our taxi driver - just let us know on reserving our place.

Cosy Cottage in Karen

A comfortable and stylish one bedroomed cottage with contemporary accessories. The kitchen is stocked with all the essentials. The bedroom features a king size Zanzibari bed with a framed and spacious mosquito net and firm mattress. A modern bathroom with solar heated water and always lovely bath products and fresh towels. Fast internet and TV with Netflix. A private verandah with a secluded secret garden under the statuesque Bombax trees. Plenty of privacy.

Karen guest cottage with views of Ngong Hills

Enjoy the privacy of this peaceful, comfortable cottage set within a beautiful Karen garden with views of the Ngong Hills. Escape the hustle and bustle of Nairobi, but remain within easy reach of shops and tourist attractions. Sit back and relax on the verandah of your private cottage which sits next to an attractive family home on a shared and secure site. Staff are available to help keep your cottage clean and tidy. You'll love staying here!

Cosy 2-bedroom cabin with private garden

This cosy and peaceful 2-bedroom cabin has everything you need for your Nairobi trip. The unit comes with free parking, a private garden and patio, and free coffee and tea. During your stay, you can also enjoy using a convenient kitchen and living room. Our Airbnb is within driving distance to several popular restaurants, coffee shops, museums, and wildlife conservancies. An ideal base to explore Nairobi and surrounding areas.

The A-Frame | Windy Ridge, Karen

Situated in the heart of the leafy suburb of Karen; this stylish one-bedroom A-frame cottage is tucked away out of sight in a corner of our four acre garden. Ideal for solo travellers and couples. Not suitable for guests with mobility issues. Young children aren’t permitted due to the steep staircase. The property is located less than 1.5km from the Hub Mall and only 2km from the Karen centre.

★The Brandy Bus, Glamping In a Quiet Paradise

Welcome to our charming and unique restored vintage double decker bus in the leafy suburb of Karen, Nairobi! Perfect for adventurous travelers and those looking for a one-of-a-kind experience, our bus has been thoughtfully converted into a cozy and comfortable living space that can accommodate up to 4 adults (we can accommodate up to 6 with children). Also available to book direct.

The Forest Retreat, Miotoni

A perfect oasis for couples or solo travellers who are looking for a quiet retreat from the hustle of Nairobi yet need convenient access to shopping centers, airports and the city centre. The cosy studio apartment is located on the ground floor of a beautiful family home alongside the Miotone Dam and Ngong Road Forest, section 1, just off Ngong Road and the Southern Bypass.