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Ole Chalet - country living at its finest.
Idyllic four bedroom cottage with all bathrooms ensuite on one acre opp. Silole Sanctuary, 5 minute walk from the Kitengela Glass studio, the iconic Kenyan recycled glass blowers famed for their vibrant chunky artistic glass pieces. Complete with tweeting hoopoes, killer fire for Nairobi nights, wifi, electric fence, backup inverter & generator, huge veranda perfect for BBQ, borehole water, mature garden & trees. We are on the Nairobi outskirts approx 50 min from Karen/60min from Nbi 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.

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.

5* Elegant African Home /85'TV/king Bed &Queen Bed
Escape to this 5* Elegant African Home with amazing modern decor on the 13th floor, offering breathtaking views of Lavington. Unwind with an 85” TV and streaming options like Netflix, HBO, and more. The master boasts a king bed, and the kitchen is fully equipped with modern appliances, including an espresso machine. Enjoy free parking, high-speed Wi-Fi, a balcony with sunset views, and access to a gym, heated pool, and rooftop garden—all with 24/7 security for peace of mind.

Calm Haven - Cozy Home in Gated Community.
Calm Haven – Cozy Home Relax in this quiet, spacious home located in Ruiru near Spur Mall. Perfect for families or groups, the house offers 5 en-suite bedrooms, 5½ bathrooms, and comfortable living spaces. Set in a secure gated community with 24/7 security, guests enjoy free parking,Wi-Fi, Netflix and a peaceful environment close to shops and amenities. Ideal for short and long-term stays while visiting family Comfort, privacy, and convenience—all in one place.

Ol Losowan Jua Cottage with Pool in Karen Nairobi
Welcome to the Gorgeous Cottage at Ol Losowan, a serene property nestled in the heart of Nairobi, close to the iconic Giraffe Manor and Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage. The cottage features a private kitchen, double bed, private bathroom and verandah area. On the property we also have the main house, two other cottages and a safari tent. All guests can enjoy their own privacy, and share common areas like the 18 metre swimming pool, gazebo and sundowner area.

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.

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!

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.

Poolside 2BR Apt w/ heated pool in nature
Cosy, state-of-the-art, poolside apartment located in a serene, quiet and natural environment. 🌿🍃 It feels like you're in the middle of nature 100s of miles away from the city, even though The Hub Shopping Centre is just a 10 min drive away. Lush gardens surround the area, where you'll be woken up by the sounds of birds chirping. Includes a large, heated swimming pool with waterfall.
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230 of Ruiru vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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