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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.

Barnhouse Container Cottage in Tigoni
Barnhouse is a peaceful rustic cottage in Kentmere, Tigoni - 25 minutes from Village Market. We are located within the larger Ladywood Farm - a serene, secure neighborhood perfect for families, small groups, or solo travelers seeking a quiet city break. Private tea trails & top restaurants are all within walking distance & as our guest, you get free access to Twin Rivers Park - waterfall/river walks & picnics with many other activities such as ziplining, sky cycling available at an extra cost.

Embibi Mindfulness - Cabin
Welcome to Embibi, a peaceful cabin built on a private cliff off the Suswa-Narok Road. In 30 minutes you are at the entrance to the Ngong Hills Trek. Every stone and beam of this cabin carries the care and intention of its creators. Embibi stands on stilts, tucked into a cliffside and surrounded by trees, beneath a quiet, ancient rock. In the local Maasai language, Embibi means โnectarโ or โhummingbird.โ The cabin offers a rare sense of connection โ to nature, to stillness, and to yourself.

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. Itโs 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.

Apartment near villagemarket&UN,breakfast,gym,pool
A modern apartment,the perfect place from which to explore the surrounding Ruaka Nestled in the town of Ruaka town in the heart of Kiambu county- perfectly placed for exploring the Tigoni area, Aridah home offers a luxurious, fully equipped home away from home. We are 10 minute drive from Two rivers mall,13 minute drive from the village market,17 minutes to United Nations,33 minutes from Nairobi national park,33 minutes from Wilson airport,39 minutes to Jomo Kenyatta international airport.

Lavington Treehouse
This stunning, 1-bedroom treehouse is situated in the leafy suburb of Lavington which is an unmatched location in the heart of Nairobi. Boasting 180 views of the valley, a fully fitted open plan kitchen/dining area and two lounges. The master bedroom offers an en-suite bathroom, blackout blinds and a queen size bed. You have a private garden under the shade of a Guava tree and access to a communal garden with exceptional views of the valley and a koi pond. Ideal for couples and friends.

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 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!

Luxury 2 bedroom apartment - HappyJay Escapes
Discover luxury in this stunning 2-bedroom Airbnb apartment with a spacious master ensuite. Nestled in the gated community of The Alma by Cytonn Ruaka, Nairobi, enjoy 24-hour security with CCTV and two complimentary parking spaces. Located near Two Rivers Mall, Village Market, UNEP, the UN Embassy, and Muthaiga Golf Club, it's perfect for business and leisure. 45 mins from the airport (JKIA) Free Wi-Fi Netflix & TCL channels

Perfect Haven: Near UN, USA Embassy, Village Mkt
Looking for a special stay that will Get you WOWed ๐ฎ then this is your place, cleanliness at its perfection ๐๐ฝ, comfy living room ๐๏ธ, homely dinner table ๐, fully equipped kitchen ๐ฑ, cozy beds ๐ , hot steamy showers ๐, close to Village Market/Two Rivers Mall, 24hr Security, ample parking and Yeap a One of a kind Host, book your stay and get to enjoy this lovely home & service.

Cozy 2 Bedroom Apartment
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish and serene space. Located in the desirable neighborhood of Ruaka, Nairobi. Our property offers a comfortable and inviting space for your stay. It is a few minutesโ walk or drive to Two Rivers Mall, Rosslyn Riviera Mall and Village Markert. The apartment is in close proximity to UN offices.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Ruaka?
Ruaka has more than 170 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Ruaka?
Experience the best of Ruaka with our house rentals, starting at about $10 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Ruaka?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Ruaka. Choose from more than 140 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Ruaka?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 370 vacation rentals in Ruaka featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Are there Ruaka apartment rentals on Airbnb with pools?
Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 100 apartment rentals with pools in Ruaka, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!
Do condo rentals in Ruaka have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 condo rentals with air conditioning in Ruaka. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Ruaka have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with a kitchen in Ruaka. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do apartment rentals in Ruaka have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 590 apartment rentals with wifi in Ruaka. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do apartment rentals in Ruaka have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 590 apartment rentals with free parking in Ruaka. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
What are the most popular amenities for Condo Rentals in Ruaka?
Enhance your stay in our Condo Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 60 homes with wifi, over 10 homes with air conditioning, over 60 homes with free parking, over 50 homes with a kitchen, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
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Ruaka vacation rentals start at ๏บฉ.๏บ37 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
170 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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Vacation rentals with a pool
130 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
370 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
750 of Ruaka vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Ruaka rentals

4.7 Average rating
Ruaka stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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