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Vacation rentals in Kisumu

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Superhost
Apartment in Kisumu
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Comfy safe apartment-2 bedroom

Are you looking for an Executive yet POCKET FRIENDLY units in KISUMU?Comfy apartment offers 2 bedroom ALL ENSUITE unit ideal for you,your family and friends ✅Amenities include *24/7 security *Strong WiFi ,Smart TV with Netflix *High speed elevator *Complementary Tea/coffee and biscuits *Near CBD,Mega City Malls and United mall *Daily cleaning (cleanliness is our top most priority) *Hot shower *Fans in all the rooms *Mosquitto repellent in all the rooms *Easy and accessible local transport

Guest favorite
A modern two-story house is set against a lush green landscape, featuring large windows that allow natural light to fill the interior. The front is bordered by manicured gardens and a central flowerbed, creating a welcoming outdoor space.
Villa in Kisumu
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Villa (6) Del Sol. Six beds. Lakefront

This sensational Lakefront property has 4 en-suite bedrooms in a tranquil setting with a breathtaking manicured garden, and a bird-watching haven. It comes with fast WIFI, cable TV, washer, AC and high end amenities set in 2 living rooms, 2 kitchens. Restaurant sits on the Lake where you dine while watching the beautiful sunset. 11 other villas can be rented with this house or separately. The house is 25 minutes to the airport, 35 minutes to the CBD. A cook is available on request with charges.

Superhost
Apartment in Kisumu
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

1b Opposite Kisumu Airport

Unbeatable Convenience and Comfort Opposite Kisumu Airport Welcome to Kisumu Airview Homestay. This charming rental is the perfect getaway in a prime location for short-term and long-term stays. Enjoy stunning sunrise and sunset views, views of Victoria and the city skyline from the rooftop terrace. Ample secure parking and easy access to the CBD for your ease. Fully furnished with a queen-size bed, smart TV, hot shower and high-speed internet, this haven offers utmost comfort and convenience.

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A spacious driveway is seen leading to a private compound, surrounded by well-maintained greenery and large trees. Warm lighting from windows adds a welcoming touch to the exterior. A parked car is visible, indicating convenient on-site parking for guests.
Apartment in Kisumu
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

Ensuite spacious Studio w/ queen bed in Milimani

Unwind with ease in this peaceful, serene, and centrally-located haven. Relax in the cozy bedroom featuring a double bed, fresh linens, and a large window that invites in natural light. The room is equipped with a kitchenette, a smart TV, and fast Wi-Fi for your convenience. Situated in a private compound with wheelchair accessibility. Parking is available, and a reliable warm shower awaits you. The compound is well-maintained and secured by 24-hour security for your safety and peace of mind.

Superhost
Apartment in Kisumu
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Pacho Studio -4

Whether traveling for work or leisure. The Studio apartment offers all you can need when traveling on a budget, Fully furnished kitchen with modern facilities, fast wifi, smart TV, Netflix, Queen bed ,secure parking, hot showers, private & quiet location within Milimani only 3 min drive to CBD and 8 min drive to Kisumu Airport. The unit is located on Agha Khan road off the main highway. Offers ease of access to major shopping malls, open air market, supermarkets & most government offices.

Superhost
Apartment in Kisumu
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Solaminus | Central 1BR, Balcony, AC & WiFi

Enjoy a peaceful stay at Solaminus, a modern top-floor 1-bedroom apartment with a private balcony, fast WiFi, AC, and reliable backup power, right in the heart of town. It has plenty of natural light, and everything you need to feel at home, whether you’re visiting for work or a short break. Amenities 🚓 Good security 🔋 Power backup ♒️ Air conditioned rooms 🛜 High speed Wi-Fi 💻 Designated work station 🧹 Daily cleaning 🧴 Toiletries 👩‍🍳 Fully Equipped kitchen 📽️ Netflix & YouTube

Superhost
A bright living area features two white sofas arranged around a central coffee table on a decorative rug. A wall-mounted television is positioned above a sleek media unit. An artificial plant adds a touch of greenery, complemented by soft lighting fixtures in the ceiling.
Home in Kisumu
4.73 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

luxury apartment Amboseli pride ,7,0,8,7,1,7,4,5,8

🌟Luxurious Villa in Milimani | Sleeps 12 | Lake View Balcony Welcome to Amboseli Pride – a spacious 4-bedroom, 5.5-bath villa in the heart of Kisumu’s exclusive Milimani . amidst 5-star hotels and leafy scenery, this peaceful retreat offers the perfect mix of comfort, security, and location. Ideal for families, groups, business travelers, the home accommodates up to 12 guests Enjoy fully equipped modern kitchen, airy open-plan living areas, and private balcony with stunning Lake views.

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The living room features a light-colored sectional sofa and a glass coffee table positioned on a soft area rug. A large flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and natural light floods the space through glass sliding doors leading to a balcony.
Apartment in Kisumu
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Lakebreeze 2 Bedroom, All ensuite, Milimani ksm0722732628

Enjoy your stay at my 2 bedroom apartment rooms ENSUITE,centrally located in the posh milimani area 5 min drive to Westend mall that houses Java,Chandarana Foodplus,Acacia premier hotel,2 minutes drive to the STATE HOUSE-top notch security. Impala park is only 400meters away and 5 minutes drive to Dunga beach. It's in a wonderful location to spend time with family, friends, or business. Convenient for short and long term stay with ample parking and green scenery all around the apartment.

Superhost
A modern living area is showcased, featuring a spacious gray sectional sofa arranged around a wooden coffee table. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, while sheer curtains allow light to filter in from a large window. A small dining table is visible in the background.
Apartment in Kisumu
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Pacific Luxury 1B Kisumu

Welcome to our stylish BnB at Nati Apartment, your perfect escape! Thoughtfully furnished with modern decor and a super comfy spring bed for restful nights. Enjoy fast Safaricom WiFi, unwind in a peaceful space with beautiful views, and relax knowing you're just minutes from the airport and main road. Whether you're here for work or leisure, our location is incredibly accessible and ideal for a smooth, stress-free stay.

Guest favorite
Apartment in Kisumu
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

2Bed all ensuite (CBD)0704734109

This beautiful and modern two bedroom all ensuite is located right in the middle of kisumu CBD (Tuffoam mall). It is surrounded by beautiful malls,banks,supermarkets and hotels such as imperial Sarova,Acacia hotel,Westend mall,Kisumu Hotel. The apartment is situated at the 3rd floor which can be accessed through the elevator and has a back up Generator. It is situated 6mins drive to the lake.

Superhost
Apartment in Kisumu
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Kilimanjaro Opal 3 BR|Garden|Balcony|O723-89,65.67

Are you an expatriate, a student on exchange program, a traveling with family or traveling for work? This uniquely furnished space featuring king beds, fully equipped kitchen, garden and a functional balcony to catch the evening lake breeze will best serve you!

Superhost
Apartment in Kisumu
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Emerald Haven-Milimani pipeline estate kisumu

Escape to Emerald Haven, a bright and stylish one-bedroom apartment in the heart of Milimani, Kisumu. Perfectly located at Pipeline Estate along Aga Khan Road, enjoy comfort, modern amenities, and a peaceful stay just minutes from the city’s best spots

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Kisumu?

    Look for accommodations in neighborhoods near the lakeside promenade, central business district, or around Impala Sanctuary for easy access to main attractions. These areas have a range of stays suited to different preferences.

  • What are the best things to do in Kisumu with kids?

    Families can explore lakeside parks, visit interactive museums, and enjoy community playgrounds in Kisumu. Wildlife sanctuaries and nature reserves are often recommended for educational outings.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Kisumu?

    Kisumu has vibrant lakefront experiences, bustling local markets, and opportunities to learn about regional culture in museums. Nature reserves around the city are often recommended for birdwatching and scenic views.

  • How is the weather in Kisumu?

    Kisumu experiences warm temperatures year-round, ranging from 62–85°F (17–29°C). Rainfall peaks in March through May, while June through September is drier and favored for outdoor activities.

  • When is the best time to visit Kisumu?

    June through September is often recommended, with mild temperatures around 62–85°F (17–29°C) and relatively low rainfall. This season is favored for outdoor activities and lakeside relaxation.

  • What are the best places to visit in Kisumu?

    The Kisumu Museum, Dunga Hill Camp, and Impala Sanctuary are frequently suggested for exploring local culture, history, and wildlife. The lakeside promenade has relaxed views and entertainment.

  • What are some hiking trails in Kisumu?

    Kisumu has lakeside walking paths, forested routes in nearby parks, and scenic trails in local nature reserves. These areas are frequently suggested for birdwatching and leisurely hikes.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Kisumu?

    Families can enjoy picnics at lakeside parks, boat rides, and interactive exhibits at museums. Community playgrounds and nature reserves around Kisumu are suitable for outdoor exploration.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Kisumu?

    Explore nearby nature reserves, traditional markets, or visit towns known for historic sites and crafts around Kisumu. Guided boat trips on Lake Victoria are frequently suggested for nature enthusiasts.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Kisumu?

    Pet-friendly vacation rentals are available in Kisumu, especially in neighborhoods known for green spaces and access to walking paths. Always check specific listings for their pet policies.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Kisumu?

    Bring lightweight clothing, respect local customs, and try regional cuisine at community-run establishments. Early mornings are often recommended for market visits and outdoor activities to experience local life.

  • What is Kisumu known for?

    Kisumu is known for its lakeside setting on Lake Victoria, vibrant markets, and cultural diversity. The city has a rich history, unique culinary traditions, and proximity to wildlife reserves.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Kisumu?

    Explore locally rooted art galleries, craft workshops, and quiet parks around Kisumu for a distinct experience. Smaller community-run markets often showcase regional produce and crafts.

  • What are the best foods to try in Kisumu?

    Try tilapia prepared with local spices, traditional ugali, and regional vegetable dishes. Street food stalls have frequently suggested snacks like samosas, mandazi, and fresh tropical fruits.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Kisumu?

    Pack breathable clothing, sun protection, comfortable walking shoes, and a light rain jacket for potential showers. A reusable water bottle and insect repellent are often suggested for excursions.

  • What is the nightlife in Kisumu like?

    Kisumu has energetic nightlife, with lakeside bars, local restaurants, and venues featuring live music. Cultural events and late-night eateries bring together residents and visitors around the city.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Kisumu?

    Kisumu hosts lively cultural festivals, regional food fairs, and annual music events often timed around major holidays or harvest seasons. Lakefront celebrations frequently draw community gatherings.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Kisumu?

    Kisumu has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, including apartments, houses, and villas with amenities suitable for children. Many options are found near cultural attractions and parks.

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    Explore 1,450 vacation rentals in Kisumu

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Kisumu vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ37 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    570 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    40 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    760 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,320 of Kisumu vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.6 Average rating

    Kisumu stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

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