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Duplex Oceanview 1bdrm Apartment D10,Top floor
Unique spacious and airy one bedroomed duplex apartment on the top floor overlooking the Indian Ocean.Accessed via lift and stairs with beautiful ocean views from the lower and upper balconies. Very clean and well equipped including WiFi DSTV and Netflix. Tastefully decorated with original elements. Open plan living room and a spacious large bedroom above with an extra single bed if needed. Kitchen's modern appliances. Well staffed apartment complex with 24 hrs security including secure car park

Kimakia Tea Cottages 1 , Aberdare Mountain Range
Overlooking the Aberdare Forest Reserve and Chania River, this house is built in pact with nature. The cottage lies on a peaceful and secluded tea farm and has extensive river frontage. A spacious kitchen, and 2 bathrooms provide functionality and privacy. Guests will find many spots for exploration along the river. The location is ideal for both relaxation and outdoor activities like fishing, hiking, birding, cultural trips and forest exploration. Self catering and Full Board options available.

Garden Suite - Diani Beach
Namaste Diani is a beautiful self-catered beachside property situated within a modern and secure gated community. Namaste is ideal for couples, friends, or singles looking to kick back and relax for a couple of days, although once you get here you may never want to leave. The property has private beach access to one of the most elusive and beautiful beaches in the world. If you're travelling with some friends kindly let us know as we might be able to accommodate them in our other guest house.

Ole Chalet - country living at its finest.
Idyllic four bedroom cottage with all bathrooms ensuite on one acre opp. Silole Sanctuary, 5 minute walk from the Kitengela Glass studio, the iconic Kenyan recycled glass blowers famed for their vibrant chunky artistic glass pieces. Complete with tweeting hoopoes, killer fire for Nairobi nights, wifi, electric fence, backup inverter & generator, huge veranda perfect for BBQ, borehole water, mature garden & trees. We are on the Nairobi outskirts approx 50 min from Karen/60min from Nbi center.

Tequila Sunrise Sky Cabana - Diani/Galu Beach
Nestled along one of the world’s finest beaches, Tequila Sunrise is a premier beachside retreat set within 4 acres of untouched forest. This natural sanctuary is home to Colobus, Sykes, and Vervet monkeys, offering guests a rare opportunity to experience Kenya’s coastal wildlife up close. Majestic Baobab trees surround the house, creating a serene atmosphere that blends nature with luxury. Be sure to explore my other listings within the same property for additional accommodation options.

Private Lodge bordering the 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.

Lucita Farm Pool House
Lucita Farm features three beautiful guest houses in the heart of the Rift Valley. This elegant three-bedroom cottage offers a perfect family retreat. With two beautifully appointed double bedrooms on the ground floor and a twin room in the mezzanine, it’s ideal for families seeking both relaxation and charm. Enjoy quality time together on the veranda, surrounded by Yellow Fever Acacia trees, while taking in the peaceful views of Lake Naivasha—an idyllic setting for making lasting memories.

Nirvana - Diani: Stunning Beach Villa w/ Hot Tub
Say hello to one of Diani Beach's most luxurious private villas: The Nirvana Suite. Launched last year, this stunning private villa is perfect for couples, honeymooners, friends or singles seeking that perfect blend of style, luxury & privacy. Whether it's the custom floating king-sized bed, the fabulous oversized bathroom (with couple showers), the bespoke dual-layer infinity pool or the front-row ocean view with private beach access that's calling, we can't wait to host you! @nirvana.diani

Watamu Sandbar Beach Studio
ECO-friendly Stunning Spacious Studio , situated on privately owned land. In between hosts main house, and newly built apartment. You’ll experience privacy, away from main roads, or resorts – affordable luxury & peace. Modernized in a perfect location of tranquillity, a short walk along a private beach access to the inspiring Watamu shore, you will happen upon a stunning sandbar. Snorkelling, Scuba diving & Watersports available. Mida Creek is close by - a prime spot for drinks!

Honeymoon Hut - Romantic Rustic Luxury!
The Romantic Honeymoon Hut is Rustic-Luxury at its finest! A fully furnished cottage with full kitchen and required appliances for self-catering. Sense the quiet stillness and release worry and tension. Gaze at the Malewa river below and the vast skies above from the beautiful verandah looking directly down onto the river.. Enjoy an exquisite experience with a canopy bed with overhead, secret mirror, a jacuzzi tub and intimate fireplace for!

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.

Inshallah Beach Cottage - (Beach property Diani)
Inshallah Kenya is unquestionably one of Kenya’s most charismatic & private beach front properties, located along the heart of Diani Beach. There are some places that cannot be defined by an ordinary sense of time or words; they are blessed, pure and timeless. The Beach Cottage offers a stunning location, complimented with your very own private swimming pool. The ideal place for couples, singles and friends to UNPLUG, RELAX AND RESET
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