Places to stay near Mount Kenya

Kilima A-frame - glamping with Mt Kenya views

Tucked into a beautiful landscape with great views, Kilima A-frame is the perfect weekend hideaway. With a full glass wall facing mount Kenya and the stars, an outdoor kitchen and en-suite bathroom, you get full comfort with a glamping vibe. The A-frame is located on a big, guarded, private plot called “Kilima Gardens” 15 min from Nanyuki. Feel free to walk around, pet the donkeys and pigs, watch the sunset from the treehouse or enjoy the fire-heated sauna with a plunge pool. Welcome! Karibu!

Cammplot view of Mount Kenya, a pond & a boat

Large comfortable house set in 10 acres of bush with interesting walks. Ideal for bird enthusiasts and for adventurous children who can roam the well fenced plot and play with the rowing boat. There is a neighboring set up for horse riding safaris and walks into the historical Maumau cave at a reasonable price. Previous booking advisable. Easy access to all Game Parks in the north of Kenya. Some like Solio, Ol Pejeta and Mount Kenya National Park are reachable on day trips. Pets are welcome.

Cottage with tennis facing Mt Kenya & Ngare Ndare

The cottage is situated on a farm in Laikipia, 32km from Nanyuki. It is near Borana and Ngare Ndare with stunning panoramic views of Mt. Kenya. It has large terraces providing comfy outdoor lounge areas. The farm is rich in bird species. Perfect getaway to relax in a beautiful landscape with a wild feel. It is a sustainable home designed to minimize your footprint on the environment with solar panels and rain water collection. Our cottage won the 2023 Airbnb Africa Award for Sustainability.

Bush Farm House, near Mt. Kenya

Welcome to Foxy Lark, a charming bungalow nestled at the foothills of Mt. Kenya on 150 acres of bushland. This retreat is next to Solio Game Reserve, home to the world's largest population of rhinos. Escape with family & friends to explore the nearby Aberdare & Mt. Kenya National Parks, the incredible Ol Pejeta Conservancy & Solio for unforgettable encounters with rhino. Make time to visit the heartwarming animal orphanage & embrace the fresh air with bush walks to spot the various wildlife.

The 40Footer | Nanyuki+Luxury

Discover The 40-Footer — a luxury container home on a 1,200-acre Loigeroi Estate Nanyuki, epic views of Mt. Kenya, the Lol daiga Hills. Expertly handcrafted, this off-grid hideaway blends designer comfort with nature: Egyptian cotton bedding, rain shower, Starlink Wi-Fi, and a full kitchen. Dine under the stars, unwind on the patio, meals prepared by the estate chef from a curated menu or your own (provide your ingredients). This isn’t just a stay — it’s a story you’ll tell again and again.

Kilima Bushtops - Nature cabin

Can't decide between a tent and the comfort of a hotel room? Tucked away in the trees, our treetop houses offer stunning views over the Lolldaiga Hills with an true safari feel. Enjoy the private deck, fully equipped kitchen, and invigorating outdoor shower. On the property there is also a wood-fired sauna with a plunge pool and a treehouse with a hammock net that are shared spaced between all guests at Kilima Gardens. Relax in style while enjoying yourself in the natural beauty around you.

Heron House-Hot tub and views of Mt. Kenya

Beautifully appointed and finished, modern and stylishly designed home in Burguret. Cosy fireplaces, floors finished with teak throughout, luxurious bedrooms and stunning bathrooms. Fantastic views of Mt.Kenya, across the extensive garden, with a huge woodfired outdoor hot tub. Located 15 minutes from Nanyuki airstrip, offering easy access to Mount Kenya, the Aberdare mountain range and the gateway to the North of Kenya! Nearby wildlife sanctuaries include Ol pejeta and Solio.

Morijoi House | Sauna Pool Bush

At Kenya’s northern frontier and on the border to Lolldaiga Conservancy you will find Morijoi House with its swimming pool and sauna in the heart of Laikipia’s wild nature. It blends rustic charm with modern comfort, an unforgettable stay amidst acacia-dotted landscapes, with amazing views of the Lolldaiga Hills, the majestic Mount Kenya and the distant silhouette of the Aberdare Mountain Range. Stay and experience the beauty and adventure of Laikipia’s wilderness!

The Wonky House

The Wonky House is located 9 kilometres off the main road from Timau town in a secure and serene farming village overlooking Mt. Kenya. In front of the house is a small area perfect for camping. Timau is in close proximity to various wildlife conservancies and national parks such as Ol Pajeta, Lewa, Borana, Samburu National Park and Solio Ranch. It is a great place to escape from city life! It gets quite cold at night, don't forget to bring your cosy pyjamas.

River Run | House | Laikipia

Escape to the heart of Laikipia and experience an unforgettable stay in this luxurious yet off-grid eco-retreat. Nestled on the edge of the Lolldaiga Conservancy, this unique home offers breathtaking views of Mt. Kenya & the rolling Lolldaiga Hills from the rooftop terrace. The house is nestled just 30m away from a secluded stretch of the Timau River, offering exclusive access to peaceful river walks.

Spacious Garden Cottage with views of Mt. Kenya

Welcome to our delightful two-bedroom, two-bathroom cottage that exudes charm. Please note that check-out time is 10 am, while check-in time begins at 2 pm. I highly recommend browsing through the reviews to gain insight into the wonderful experiences our previous guests have had. As a dedicated host, I take great pleasure in ensuring your stay is nothing short of perfection.

Lolldaiga Woods – Your home in the wild.

The 3 bedroom ensuite house with outdoor spaces sits on a 20-acre property with stunning views of Mount Kenya and Loldaiga Hills. Located near the Jua-Kali area of Nanyuki about 20-25 minutes from Nanyuki town. Enjoy the stunning views of Lolldaiga Hills, Mount Kenya on the outdoor patios or in the heated jaccuzi/hot tub.