Vacation rentals with a fireplace in Nairobi

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.

Private Lodge bordering the National Park

Kampi ya Karin is tucked away on the edge of Nairobi National Park, offering a peaceful safari sanctuary where wildlife sightings are part of the everyday view. Balance excitement and relaxation with game drives, guided bush walks, and enriching cultural encounters. You can also pre-arrange an in-house cook or a soothing massage. Transfers from Rongai (or any other location) are available on request. As a seasonal treat, we now offer free firewood for a cozy evening by the fire upon arrival.

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.

Ecohome 5* wilderness within sight of the airport

SAGIJAJA - a tranquil piece of African architecture now with its own restaurant on-site in 6 acres of natural landscape overlooking Nairobi National Park within sight of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport The 3000-sq ft open-plan, partly suspended, high-ceiling home is fronted by floor-to-roof glass & sleeps six in 3 bedrooms. SAGIJAJA's own on-site fusion restaurant featuring African regional dishes ranging from Mozambican peri-peri to Durban Bunny Chow curry to coastal Swahili cuisine

Pool House - Gaudi in the bush

This unique Gaudi inspired home will fill your mind with light & colour. Without a straight line in the place & art in every nook and cranny - it’s a feast for the eyes. A big living space anchors the house, leading to a breakfast/dining landing, 2 bedrooms & an annexe (on 2 of the several levels), & bordering one of the most iconic swimming pools on the planet - this is a stay you won’t forget. With a lower patio & large upper deck for sundowners, & stunning views across the gorge.

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 Gable House | Windy Ridge

Please note between the 6th- 20th May 2026, new bookings can only accommodate 3 pax (2 in the double room and 1 in the small downstairs room). The twin room is not accessible during this time and the listing price has been reduced to reflect this. Situated in the heart of the leafy suburb of Karen; this spacious house is perfect for couples, families and close friends. The property is located less than 1.5km from the Hub Mall and only 2km from the Karen centre.

Kivulini A-Frame Cabin- Nairobi forest Stay

Welcome to Kivulini A-Frame Cabin - a stunning wooden retreat set within 7 acres of private forest, just minutes from Nairobi. With 360° views of lush greenery, this boho-styled hideaway blends rustic charm and modern comfort. Wake to birdsong, lounge in cozy interiors, and watch the sunset from your deck. Perfect for couples, families, or friends seeking style, serenity, and seclusion. A true forest escape, waiting for you.

Unique Artistic Luxury Retreat with Pool

Stay in a rare, one-of-a-kind artistic retreat in Karen-Langata. Designed by visionary Kenyan artist Anthony Russell, this elegant 3-bedroom home blends art, nature, and comfort. Relax by the private pool, unwind by the fireplace, or stroll through lush gardens. Just a short walk from the Giraffe Centre, it’s a unique sanctuary for families, creatives, and guests from near and far seeking an unforgettable Nairobi escape.

Jungle Oasis Cottage 2, priv. jacuzzi, heated pool

🌿 A unique detached 2-bedroom/1 living room set up situated at the Jungle Oasis, in the leafy of Karen.🍃 ✅ Please note: The unit comprises of three separate small cottages (2 bedroom cottages and 1 living room/kitchen cottage). It is NOT one single house but you will still be very close to each other as the cottages are situated right next to each other. The entire space is completely private to you.

An Irish Welcome in Karen - River Cottage One

Self catering rustic log cottage with integrated lounge/dining/kitchen area, 2 double en-suite bedrooms, separate bathroom, open wood fire. View over private lake. Fully secured and remote controlled electric gate. Cottage cleaning included. Please note the Airbnb app is not able to discount extra guests’ rates for stays over a week. Please contact us for a special price for these stays

★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 6 guests. Also available to book direct.