Vacation rentals in Timau

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!

Dreamwood @ Ol’ Pejeta, Nanyuki

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Off-grid, eco-friendly, 2 bedroom home, lovingly crafted from recycled shipping containers! Enjoy nearly 360 degree views from the deck, surrounded by Mt. Kenya, the Aberdare Mountains, and the Lolldaiga Range. Perfect launching pad for excursions into Ol Pejeta Conservancy (15 min), Lewa Wildlife Conservancy (45 min), and Mt. Kenya National Park (30 min). The house can sleep up to 5 and has a king size bed in each bedroom and 2 sleeper sofas.

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.

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.

Home overlooking wildlife conservancy

Set on top of a hillside, this 3 bedroom home overlooks the famous Lewa Wildlife Conservancy. Enjoy stunning vistas as 90,000kms of pure wilderness lays in front of your eyes. A perfect retreat for couples, family or friends, come and relax on our veranda listening to the sounds of nature as you sip your morning coffee. Or use our home as a rest point as you explore day trips to the blue pools of Ngare Ndare, hot springs at Buffalo Springs National Reserve, or beyond -Karibu nyumbani.

Tembo Hut, Mt. Kenya Forest-Gate

Our tranquil farm just 5 mins from Nanyuki Airstrip, offers a great back-to-nature getaway. Set on a scenic 3-acre organic farm, our 2 cozy cob-houses provide breathtaking views of Mt. Kenya and Aberdare ranges. With the Mt. Kenya Forest Reserve a few meters away, embark on exhilarating hikes and bike rides through the forest. We recommend that you’re accompanied by a ranger due to wild animals such as elephants and hyenas. Birdwatchers will also find delight in this serene location.

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.

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.

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.