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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

Bush Willow - dappled light in a hidden glade.
Idyllic bedsit, en-suite bathroom built around an indigenous African Bushwillow tree (Combretum Molle). Complete with chattering hoopoes, killer fire for Nairobi nights, wifi, electric fence, backup inverter & generator, two verandas, drinkable borehole water, mature garden & trees. 5min walk from the Kitengela Glass studio, the iconic Kenyan recycled glassblowers famed for their vibrant chunky artistic glass pieces. On the outskirts of Nairobi, 50min from Karen & 70min from Nairobi center.

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

Get Close to Nature - Bushbaby Cottage
A gorgeous 2 bedroom self contained garden cottage located in the corner of our 28 acre property situated in a Golf and Wildlife gated estate. 30 min from Kilimanjaro Airport & 45 from Arusha Town. Stunning, peaceful & secure location from which to unwind. Walk amongst wildlife & natural fauna, incredible birdlife as well as resident bushbabies which come for feeding each evening, watch polo or play a round of golf. Spectacular views of both Mt Kilimanjaro and Mt Meru from the property.

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

The Mabati Mansion
A very unique and ‘Quirky’, modern (Eco-Friendly) bush home set at the foothills of Mt.Longonot Volcano in Naivasha. The house is cladded in Mabati (metal sheeting) and is a one of a kind design in Kenya. The house has a small plunge pool which is solar heated during the daytime & can be wood fire heated at night. If you are looking for a romantic weekend with a partner or a quiet weekend alone to relax this is the house for you! The house is totally ‘off-grid’ and powered by the ☀️

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.

Eco Treehouse - Stunning Private Escape Near NBI
The Eco Treehouse is a unique and exclusive tree house nestled in Mango tree tops with gorgeous 180 degree views of Mt Kenya and the Aberdare Range. It has been constructed from an old reclaimed wood cabin and offers modern amenities with two ensuite bedrooms, sleeping 4 adults and an open plan living dining and kitchen area with a fully functional kitchen made out of local olive wood. Spend your nights stargazing and your days exploring the farm and surrounding activities.

Echoes of Eden: River Retreat
Enjoy the healing seclusion of this luxury safari tent nestled privately in a forest of indigenous trees. Treat your body and soul to supreme relaxation in the sunken outdoor bath tub with sweeping views of the Malewa River. Release tension as you enjoy the magnificent sunset and unpolluted night skies. Immerse yourself in the beauty of land, sky and water, basking in the pure air and unmatched sunlight of the equatorial highlands. Glamping at its absolute finest!

Crescent Island Fish Eagle Cottage
Escape to tranquility at Fish Eagle Cottage. Unwind and disconnect from everyday demands in this cosy cottage. With breathtaking views and abundant wildlife, you'll feel closer to nature than ever before. Take a walk to see diverse animals and birdlife, go on a boat ride or simply relax in front of the fire. Reconnect with nature and enjoy a true safari experience with all comforts of home. Don't miss out on this unforgettable getaway.

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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