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A warm timber staircase leads to a mezzanine level, framed by intricate wooden beams. The ground floor features a plush seating area with an antique coffee table, decorative shelves, and vibrant art pieces on the walls, enhancing the cozy ambiance.

Home in Diani Beach

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Melia Suite - Diani Beach (Beachfront property)

This property is unquestionably one of Kenya’s most charismatic & private beach front escapes. There are some places that cannot be defined by an ordinary sense of time or words; they are blessed, pure and timeless. Inshallah Kenya is a stunning beach property, located along the heart of Diani Beach, offering a total of 3 luxurious and uniquely designed accommodation options, all with your very own private swimming pool. The ideal place for couples, singles and friends to UNPLUG, RELAX AND RESET

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A peaceful bush home is nestled amidst natural foliage, showcasing a two-story structure with a balcony. Soft evening light casts a warm glow, highlighting the building's modern design and solar panels on the roof, surrounded by a tranquil landscape.

Home in Saikeri

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

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

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An outdoor dining table is set with four wine glasses, a bottle of wine, and a wooden platter adorned with cheese and fruits. The expansive balcony offers sweeping views of the valley under a bright sky with scattered clouds.

Home in Kiserian

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Champagne Ridge, Superb Views, Spacious Home

The Castle on Champagne Ridge is a spacious holiday retreat for up to six adults (couples or singles). Perched on a cliff, with breathtaking views of the Rift Valley. The home features a spacious open-plan living space, complete with a six-seater dining table, soft Italian leather sofa, and an equipped kitchen. The wide balcony boasts a six-seater outdoor dining and a gas barbecue grill. 2 separate bedrooms and a mezzanine with 3 beds. Located 1 hour from Karen or 1 1/2 hours from Nairobi.

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A serene plunge pool reflects the bright blue sky, surrounded by lush tropical greenery. The area features a gazebo with a thatched roof and comfortable seating, creating inviting spaces for relaxation amid nature.

Home in Kilifi

5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Kilifis hidden gem

Peaceful, charming and full of character Kamili Kidogo is a family holiday dream or the ultimate couples retreat. 3 beautiful designed bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, set in private lush gardens stunning plunge pool all make this oasis the perfect place to unwind on holiday. Covered verandas, private seating areas and a great lounge come TV room all make stays at Kamili relaxing and peaceful. This is a strictly maximum 6 people only property. We kindly ask guests not to exceed the number of guests.

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The exterior of a rustic modern house is shown, featuring a welcoming porch with comfortable seating. Large windows are framed by greenery, allowing natural light to fill the space. Stone walls blend harmoniously with the surrounding lawn and garden, evoking a serene atmosphere.

Home in Naivasha

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Olanga House: Beautiful Wildlife Getaway

Explore beautiful Lake Naivasha from this stunning rustic modern house overlooking a wildlife conservancy. The house was lovingly built with clay floors, high-beamed ceilings, huge pivot windows, and antique details for a luxurious but charming feel. The house borders Oserengoni Wildlife Sanctuary, so enjoy the views of giraffes and zebras from your spacious verandah and lush peaceful garden. Fine dining at Ranch House Restaurant & food shopping at La Pieve Farm Shop is just 5 minutes away!

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An arched wooden door with a rustic finish opens to a spacious dining area. Traditional wooden chairs surround a table, while vibrant greenery grows beside the entrance, contributing to the natural ambiance. The terracotta floor adds warmth to the inviting atmosphere.

Home in Tiwi

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

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.

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A spacious interior features a high, thatched roof with intricate wooden beams. A cozy hanging chair sits in one corner, alongside a round coffee table. A large, comfortable bed is visible in the background, complemented by light-colored curtains and warm wooden railings.

Home in Diani Beach

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Villa African Queen

Welcome !The see breeze cooled house with traditional Palm roof and the pool are located in a secured area. African Queen - charming decorated in Suaheli style with own swimminmg pool for your private use. Just 5 walking minutes to the most beautiful white sandy beach of Kenya. The house is in a day and night secured area. With 2 bedrooms each with bath room en suite, and galerie including 1 extra bed and 1 day bed, lounge area and balcony its perfect for up to 6 guests.

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A modern villa is framed by tall palm trees, showcasing large glass windows that reflect the surrounding lush greenery. A stone path leads to a circular seating area made of woven material, inviting relaxation amidst the tropical landscape.

Home in Msambweni

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Under The Stars Kenya, Diani South Coast

Our modern 300 m2 villa offers the unique experience for every conscious traveler. For the chosen ones. Nested inside tropical, lavish green beachfront Private Villa gives you unique, private access to pristine, deserted beach and Indian Ocean with all the natural, stunning wanders. Peace, authenticity, and artisan crafts, to fully Immerse yourself in unapparelled space and ultimate discretion. This is not escape from everyday life, it is return to life well lived.

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An aerial view of the Morijoi House showcases the expansive saltwater swimming pool, reflecting the colors of the sunset. Illuminated lanterns hang from the rustic structure, with outdoor seating arranged under a spacious veranda, set against a backdrop of distant hills and nature.

Home in Lolldaiga conservancy, Umande

5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Stunning Morijoi House | Bush Pool Sauna

At Kenya’s northern frontier and on the border to Lolldaiga Conservancy you will find Morijoi House with its swimming pool and sauna in the heart of Laikipia’s wild nature. It blends rustic charm with modern comfort, an unforgettable stay amidst acacia-dotted landscapes, with amazing views of the Lolldaiga Hills, the majestic Mount Kenya and the distant silhouette of the Aberdare Mountain Range. Stay and experience the beauty and adventure of Laikipia’s wilderness!

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The exterior of the house is illuminated at twilight, showcasing large, artistic windows and a gabled roof. Two children are seen walking towards the property beside a pool, reflecting the warm glow of the building, surrounded by lush landscaping and a serene sky.

Home in Nairobi

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

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.

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Home in Naivasha

5 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

The Cowshed at Sungura

Our charming three-bedroom house is a dream getaway on the serene shores of Lake Naivasha. Step into your private paradise and be greeted by an inviting outdoor dining and seating area, perfect for enjoying al fresco meals or unwinding with a book as you soak in the tranquil surroundings. Complete with a cozy outdoor fireplace for those cool evenings under the stars, the space is an escape ideal for all times of day or night.

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A spacious wrap-around veranda extends along the house, featuring a seating area with vibrant blue chairs and a dining table set for meals. Potted plants and stones add natural elements, while large windows invite sunlight into the interior. The surrounding greenery enhances the tranquil outdoor atmosphere.

Home in Naivasha

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Kilimandege House (Kilimandege Sanctuary)

*NO CLEANING FEE* Kilimandge House ('Hill of Birds') is Naivasha's best kept secret. Hosting and boasting over 350 species of birds and wildlife, the 80-acre sanctuary (former home and filming HQ of the late wildlife documentary pioneers, Joan & Alan Root), quietly observes an explosion of feathers, stripes and tweets that roam free across the grasslands, woodland and lakefront.