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Tiny home in Nanyuki

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews

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!

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Home in Naro Moru

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

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.

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Cottage in Timau

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

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.

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Bungalow in Naro Moru

5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

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.

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Home in Nanyuki

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Madison House

Madison house is a newly-built 2-story home with spacious grounds and a spectacular view of Mt. Kenya. With 3 bedrooms, 2 1/2 baths, a cozy loft, open concept plan, modern kitchen and large living and dining area, the space give you plenty of room and a wonderful atmosphere. Situated close to the airstrip and only 7kms from Nanyuki town, and 300 Metres from the main road. There is oversize yard, kids friendly with 2 swing sets . Here is our other property https://www.airbnb.com/l/0pJHE6Wz

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Cabin in Nanyuki

5 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

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.

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Cabin

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

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.

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Farm stay in Nanyuki

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Sweetwaters Eco-Farm & Cottage (Near Ol-Pejeta)

Discover Sweetwaters Eco Cottage – your perfect retreat for peace and relaxation in nature! ▶︎ Perfect for individuals, families, friends or couples seeking serenity in nature. Wake up daily to birdsong and a spectacular sunrise over Mt. Kenya, and unwind with sunset views over the Aberdares. ▶︎ Located 15 minutes from Nanyuki town and 11 minutes from Ol Pejeta, its proximity to local attractions is perfect for exploration and adventure! What are you waiting for? Book your stay today!

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Cabin in Nanyuki

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

theGlassFrontCabin |11km Safari Ol Pajeta & Town

Here at #TheCabinsNanyuki, we have a choice of 7 Cabins & a Country Home that sit on a 21 Acre Estate bordering both seasonal river & bush, facing Mt Kenya. Re-Invent & Re-Dream that life you've put on hold - facing Mt Kenya, mug of aromatic Kenyan coffee in palm & dense bush hugging you, cajoling you forward. The Cabin sits within a 21 Acre forested estate, with trails to the seasonal river & nooks to sit & soak in that Golden Hour when the Sun sets over the mighty Aberdare Ranges.

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Home in Lolldaiga conservancy, Umande

5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Stunning Morijoi House | Bush Pool Sauna

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!

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Home in Nanyuki

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Rustic and relaxing country getaway

Mūtamaiyū Cottage is where guests come to Ctrl+Alt+Del by providing a spacious, serene space to reboot and rejuvenate. With three fireplaces in front of which to share magical memories, this cottage provides a luxurious get away in a quiet and secluded neighbourhood. You can soak up the sun in the garden, sit in the private balcony in front of each bedroom or just kick back, relax and alfresco dine in the large, front terrace.

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Home in Umande, Laikipia

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

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.