House holiday rentals in Nairobi

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A comfortable living area features a plush sofa paired with decorative cushions. Natural light streams through large windows adorned with sheer curtains, illuminating the space. A dining table for two is positioned near the wall-mounted television, creating a cozy and functional atmosphere.
Home in Nairobi
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

Tropical Treasure

Tropical Treasure is ideal for families, couples and solo travellers, looking for a peaceful place to stay and relax or work; among breathy, open spaces in the leafy suburbs of Karen, while enjoying close proximity to malls, Nairobi National Park, hospitals, banks, etc. It is a safe serene area for those who enjoy walks/runs and outdoor activities. Guests have full access to the entire cottage, a private backyard, parking, entire compound and any other amenities specified in the listing. Karibu!

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A contemporary three-story building with a stone façade is situated in a verdant environment. The entrance is framed by vibrant green landscaping and neatly arranged flower beds. Several vehicles are parked in the spacious driveway, providing easy access to the property.
Home in Nairobi
5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Vestavia Court Villas-lI

Escape to elegance in this luxurious 3-bedroom unit in Karen, Nairobi. Each room is crafted for comfort. Each bedroom boasts a private balcony, while the master suite features a large walk-in closet, and his-and-hers counters. Relax in the grand living room with high ceilings, 65” Android TV, and a cozy fireplace. Beautiful large kitchen and dining area set the stage for memorable meals. Tasteful local art and refined decor make this home a true sanctuary. Book now for an extraordinary stay!

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A tranquil pool area features a shimmering blue pool surrounded by lush greenery. A waterfall cascades gently into the pool, creating a serene atmosphere. Two lounge chairs with orange cushions are positioned nearby, inviting relaxation amidst the natural beauty.
Home in Nairobi
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

Jungle Oasis 2BR Cottage 2 w/ heated pool

‼️We're only 25 mins away from Nairobi National Park. Airbnbs information is incorrect 🌿 A unique detached 2-bedroom/1 living room set up situated at the Jungle Oasis, in the leafy of Karen.🍃 ✅ Please note: The unit comprises of three separate small cottages (2 bedroom cottages and 1 living room/kitchen cottage). It is NOT one single house but you will still be very close to each other as the cottages are situated right next to each other. The entire space is completely private to you.

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A comfortable seating area is arranged with a pair of wicker chairs featuring zebra-patterned cushions. A small, round table sits between them, topped with a beverage. Lush greenery is visible through expansive windows, enhancing the space's connection to nature.
Home in Nairobi
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviews

Lavington Treehouse

This stunning, 1-bedroom treehouse is situated in the leafy suburb of Lavington which is an unmatched location in the heart of Nairobi. Boasting 180 views of the valley, a fully fitted open plan kitchen/dining area and two lounges. The master bedroom offers an en-suite bathroom, blackout blinds and a queen size bed. You have a private garden under the shade of a Guava tree and access to a communal garden with exceptional views of the valley and a koi pond. Ideal for couples and friends.

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Home in Nairobi
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Urban Cozy Nest With A View

Modern 1-Bedroom Apartment with Stunning City Views in Kilimani Welcome to your stylish home away from home on the 16th floor! This newly built, beautifully furnished one-bedroom apartment offers a cozy, homely vibe with breathtaking city views. Enjoy a restful night on a comfortable mattress with clean white linen, and unwind with a 55” Smart TV for your favourite shows and movies. Start your day with complimentary coffee, tea, and sugar, and refresh with

Guest favourite
The exterior of the house is illuminated at twilight, showcasing large, artistic windows and a gabled roof. Two children are seen walking towards the property beside a pool, reflecting the warm glow of the building, surrounded by lush landscaping and a serene sky.
Home in Nairobi
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

Hangar Nine

Welcome to Hangar Nine, a cozy retreat on the outskirts of Nairobi, offering a peaceful escape from city life. Situated on a family-owned small holding farm just an hour's drive from downtown Nairobi or the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, the house features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, an open plan living area, a large veranda, a swimming pool and a sundowner fire pit from which to unwind and take in views of the Nairobi city skyline in the distance.

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The exterior of the bungalow features a mix of stone and plaster finishes, complemented by large windows that allow natural light. A tidy lawn area with potted plants is visible, and an inviting seating space is represented by a wooden bench. The entrance is marked by a solid door.
Home in Nairobi
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Perfect 2BR Airport/ Layover/Transit Accommodation

Near JKIA Airport, ideal for long layovers, overnight transit, delayed or cancelled flights. •⁠ ⁠Private bungalow, own compound •⁠ ⁠2 bedrooms, 1 bath •⁠ ⁠High speed Wifi •⁠ ⁠Fully equiped kitchen •⁠ ⁠Comfortable beds, 10-inch orthopedic mattresses •⁠ ⁠All amenities available •⁠ ⁠2 min from Imaara Mall (gym, restaurants, pharmacy, forex, banks, hospitals, supermarket, laundry, salons, barbers, spa, pubs, apparel, etc.) •⁠ ⁠Spotlessly clean

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A living area is showcased with a grey sofa positioned against a wall, complemented by a light area rug. A flat-screen TV is mounted nearby, and large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space. Sheer curtains frame the windows, offering a view of the outdoors.
Home in Riruta
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Entire condo hosted by David

Expectations Exceeded: Real Value for Money. This unique place has a style all its own. My place is a home away from home where you can see the city lights and enjoy the breeze and comfort of being home. Guests enjoy close proximity to major shopping malls like The Junction mall, The Hub in Karen, Valley arcade, The Waterfront Karen and Yaya Centre which host a variety of eateries, entertainment spots, supermarkets, health clinics & other stores.

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An outdoor terrace features a large wooden table surrounded by comfortable sofas adorned with cushions in earthy tones. Potted plants frame the area, with a gas grill positioned nearby. The serene lake and lush greenery are visible in the background.
Home in Nyari Estate
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Idyllic Lakeside Apartment in Nairobi

This is a unique and tranquil lakeside apartment 10 minutes from Westlands and 5 minutes from Village Market in Nairobi in a safe and secure estate. You would have to see it to believe it. You will often be woken by swansong from swans taking a morning dip in the lake and debating the meaning of life. The apartment makes every day feel like a holiday. It is a personal slice of heaven that you are welcome to share whenever I am away.

Guest favourite
A shaded outdoor seating area is presented with a round wooden table and six wooden chairs, surrounded by lush greenery. A colorful patterned canopy provides coverage from the sun, while a barbecue grill is positioned nearby.
Home in Nairobi
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

An Irish welcome in Karen - Hill Cottage

Self catering rustic log cottage with integrated lounge/dining/kitchen area, 2 double bedrooms, separate bathroom, open wood fire. Magnificent view down an unspoilt valley. Fully secured and remote controlled electric gate. Cottage cleaning included. Please note the Airbnb app is not able to discount extra guests’ rates for stays over a week. Please contact us for a special price for these stays

Top Guest favourite
A cozy lounge area features soft brown sofas and a wooden coffee table. Large windows with light curtains provide a view into a private garden, enhancing the airy atmosphere. A decorative mirror and a bright orange cushion add subtle color to the space.
Home in Kilimani
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Jue's Cosy Family House with Garden in Kilimani

Welcome to our home located near Yaya Centre, Kilimani, Nairobi. We love to host and welcome our guests from all over the world. Jue's house is 4 km to the City Centre, CBD. And with quick access to and from the Airport via the Nairobi Express Way. Karibu. Welcome. Bienvenue.

Guest favourite
The exterior of the house is surrounded by lush greenery, showcasing a balcony with outdoor seating. Large windows allow for natural light, while a combination of wood and stone elements highlights the rustic design. A landscaped garden provides a serene setting.
Home in Nairobi
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

The Gable House | Windy Ridge

Situated in the heart of the leafy suburb of Karen; this spacious three-bedroom house is perfect for couples, families and close friends. The property is located less than 1.5km from the Hub Mall and only 2km from the Karen centre.

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Quick stats about house rentals in Nairobi

  • Total rentals

    2K properties

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    5.3K reviews

  • Family-friendly rentals

    860 properties are a good fit for families

  • Pet-friendly rentals

    530 properties allow pets

  • Rentals with a pool

    230 properties have a pool

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    890 properties have a dedicated workspace

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