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Waterfront holiday rentals in Nairobi

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A charming entrance features a wooden door framed by vibrant greenery and flowering vines. A thatched roof adds character, while the stone pathway leads to the inviting entryway, showcasing the natural surroundings.
Cottage in Nairobi
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

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.

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An outdoor area is highlighted by a vibrant blue wall and a mosaic-tiled floor. A set of stairs leads to the upper level, surrounded by greenery and decorative plants. Colorful fabric drapes hang above, adding visual interest to the serene space.
Earthen home in Nairobi
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Mirror House - magical mosaic

This unique Gaudi inspired home will fill your mind with light & colour. With 1 bedroom (on the upper level), & access to one of the most iconic swimming pools on the planet - this is a stay you won’t forget. Kitchen & bathroom are completely mosaiced in mirror - there is a small lower breakfast patio (all accessed by outside stairs from the bedroom). An upper balcony for sundowners has stunning views of Silole Sanctuary across the gorge. An extraordinary space - a feast for the eyes.

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A spacious stone house with a thatched roof is surrounded by lush green grass and trees. The structure features a large porch with wooden railings and chairs, inviting outdoor relaxation and views of nature.
Villa in Nairobi
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 403 reviews

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.

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Apartment in Kilimani Estate
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Tranquil Lavington abode- perfect for relaxation

Step into refined living with this beautifully designed and stylish apartment featuring floor to ceiling windows,great natural light and a fully fitted kitchen. Featuring modern finishes throughout to create an atmosphere of sophistication. Set within a secure community with landscape gardens and premium amenities. Perfectly located near exclusive shopping and fine dining. Just moments from restaurants and malls. With 24-hour security, ample parking and easy access to shops and transport.

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A modern kitchen features sleek cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A central island with a smooth countertop is surrounded by three bar stools. Under-cabinet lighting enhances the space, highlighting the minimalist design and efficient layout.
Apartment in Nairobi
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews

Le Mac Fully Furnished Luxury Apartment 1113

Apartments at the Le'Mac lend a beguiling charm to the intricately designed spaces that offer open-plan and modern living arrangements of 1-bed apartments. Floor to ceiling windows, avant grade finishes and spectacular views are some of the things that will ensure Le'Mac apartments are the perfect place to live. Smoking is not allowed inside. Serene entrance water features and a luxury lobby set the tone for the overall ambience, allowing occupants every conceivable luxury under one roof

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Apartment in Nairobi
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Nestor One - Chic urban escape 1 BR

Welcome to your peaceful retreat—a spacious haven designed to help you forget your worries and fully relax. With modern furnishings, natural light, and thoughtful touches throughout, our space offers everything you need for a comfortable stay, whether you're cooking in the well-equipped kitchen, resting in the cozy bedroom, or unwinding in the serene outdoor area. Come recharge and make lasting memories in a space crafted with your comfort in mind. Note : *Gym and pool paid separately*.

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Apartment in Kilimani Estate
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Aurora smart Homes 2BR pool/gym, Kilimani

Live the executive life at Aurora Smart Homes ! Our spacious 2-bedroom suites feature king beds, cinematic smart TV, fresh morning coffee, and breathtaking city views. Keep fit at the sleek gym or cool off in the pool, all within the residence. Step outside and stroll to top restaurants, cafés, and shopping — perfectly placed between Yaya Centre,Junction Mall,Lavington Mall and Valley Arcade. Blending luxury, comfort, and convenience, this is Nairobi living redefined. 🌆☕🏊‍♂️🍴

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Apartment in Upper Hill Estate
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Modern 1 bedroom with Gym near CBD, Kilimani

Welcome to Heartland Garden Homes, where city living meets garden calm. Tucked away in a peaceful green oasis, our stylish apartment is your perfect escape from the everyday hustle. Step into a space designed for comfort, whether you're here to unwind, catch up on work, or explore the best the city has to offer. Enjoy cozy furnishings, refreshing garden views, and thoughtful touches that make you feel instantly at home. Serenity at your doorstep. Come stay with us.

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Apartment in Nairobi
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Modern 2BR Riverside Nairobi – Prime Location

Welcome to your peaceful home in Riverside, Nairobi—a modern and spacious 2-bedroom apartment designed for comfort, security, and convenience for both business travelers and families. Located in one of Nairobi’s most secure and upscale neighborhoods, the apartment offers a calm retreat with 24/7 security and backup power, ensuring a smooth and worry-free stay. The bright living area and fully equipped kitchen provide everything you need for short or extended visits.

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Apartment in Nairobi
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Urban Haven Studio|SwimmingPool |Gym|AirportPickup

A cozy and serene studio located at the heart of syokimau. 15minutes drive to Jomo Kenyatta international airport and 10 minutes from the SGR train station. Easy accesibility to the Expressway ( Toll charges apply). It's perfect for business and holiday travellers .students, couples and anyone seeking a peaceful & convenience stay. 20 minutes away from Nairobi city. Nearby Amenities: Gateway Mall - With Banks, hospitals , pharmacies and supermarkets.

Top Guest favourite
The living area features a modern gray sectional sofa arranged around a light area rug. A wall-mounted TV is visible against a wooden panel, complemented by a decorative console. Large windows allow natural light, with flowing yellow curtains enhancing the space.
Apartment in Lavington Estate
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Executive 1 bedroom with a heated swimming pool

Experience luxury and comfort in this executive 1-bedroom apartment in Kileleshwa. Perfect for business and leisure travelers, it features stylish interiors, a fully equipped kitchen, a plush king-sized bed, high-speed WiFi, and a smart TV. Enjoy premium amenities, including a gym, heated pool, pool table, and a private balcony with scenic views. Conveniently located near top restaurants, malls, and business hubs. Book now for an unforgettable stay!

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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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 40 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.

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    Explore 130 holiday rentals in Nairobi

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    Nairobi holiday rentals start at $14 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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    50 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    60 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    100 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    130 of Nairobi holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Nairobi rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Nairobi stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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    Nairobi's top spots, include Karen Blixen Museum, Karura Forest, and Fox Drive-In

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