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Forest Light Retreat Nairobi, gym, swimming pool
Welcome to Forest Light Retreat :) Enjoy the following: 🌳Calm forest view 🧘🏾Hammock comfort 🎶Vintage Record Player 💿Vinyl collection 🏋🏾♀️Fully equipped gym 🏊🏼♀️ Heated pool 🎱Pool tables 🏓Ping Pong 💼working space 🚀Fast Wifi 🍿Netflix 🏮Ambient lights 🅿️parking 🍳 Fully equipped kitchen 🔋Full Back-up generator 🧹Cleaning services 🔑Self checkin And more,.. A Mid-Century Tranquil retreat designed for greenery lovers, art & music enthusiasts, work travellers and couples seeking a romantic escape. Book today

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

Private Lodge bordering Nairobi 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

Container house on cliff - easy drive from Nairobi
Welcome to our one-of-a-kind, off-grid container house perched on a cliff just a short, scenic drive from Nairobi! Come stay in this cozy retreat and enjoy quality time with our friendly dogs, pick fresh vegetables from the garden, and experience pure relaxation surrounded by breathtaking views. This is the perfect spot for an unplugged getaway. Sip a cold drink, take in the stunning scenery, play your favorite tunes, and make unforgettable memories with friends. Karibu sana! 💗

The Cave on Champagne Ridge, Romantic, Views
The Cave is a comfortable cottage on Champagne Ridge only 1 hour from Karen. Nestled against natural rock with floor to ceiling windows it offers stunning infinity views across the Great Rift Valley toward Lake Magadi and Tanzania. The Cave offers the ultimate feel in warmth and coziness, the perfect place to spend quality time with your loved one or as a solo traveler or creative writer looking for a safe retreat. The Cave is another marvel at The Castle on Champagne Ridge.

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.

Panoramic Rift Valley Views · 4BR Resort Cottage
Perched at 7,000 feet within the Great Rift Valley Lodge & Golf Resort, this spacious 4-bedroom cottage has sweeping panoramic views of Lake Naivasha, Mount Longonot, and the Aberdare Mountains. Ideal for families and groups, the cottage offers space, privacy & natural beauty, with optional access to world-class resort facilities — golf, pools, spa, tennis, and three restaurants — a 2-minute drive or 15-minute walk away, all at the lodge's standard rates.

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!

Crescent Island Hippo House
Experience the ultimate safari adventure at Hippo House, the perfect lakeside retreat. Our colourful and characterful home is set on the lake shore with two porches and a gazebo. Relax on the patio, take long walks to see the wildlife on the island, or cruise the lake shores on a boat. Hippo House is perfect for families & friends. Book your stay today and enjoy a true safari experience with all the comforts of home.

The Folly at Sungura
Welcome to our charming little tower, the perfect escape for those seeking tranquillity. Nestled amidst nature, this petite retreat features a cozy bedroom with stunning views of Mount Longonot and the morning sunrise, a quaint kitchenette, and a delightful veranda with a log burner and dining table—ideal for enjoying intimate meals or relaxing with a good book. Note, the Folly isn’t suitable for children.
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