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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.

Bush Baby Haven | Self-Catering House | HWE
Please note NO Parties are tolerated here. Two Private Rooms with ensuite in a 2 Bedroom House set in Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate. The rooms have a outdoor and indoor shower and bath. Please note: Bathroom is open to the bedroom. I live in a little cottage next to the house so will be around 😎 Animals have the right of way here! SPEED LIMIT IS 30KM/H. Please be vigilant of little animals in the road! Bushbabies live in the house and have right of way ☝🏼 Even with all their little poopies!

Melia Suite - Diani Beach (Beachfront property)
This property is unquestionably one of Kenya’s most charismatic & private beach front escapes. There are some places that cannot be defined by an ordinary sense of time or words; they are blessed, pure and timeless. Inshallah Kenya is a stunning beach property, located along the heart of Diani Beach, offering a total of 3 luxurious and uniquely designed accommodation options, all with your very own private swimming pool. The ideal place for couples, singles and friends to UNPLUG, RELAX AND RESET

Lindi Lodge. Your home, in the Greater Kruger!
Welcome to Lindi Lodge, your own private lodge in the African bush. Lindi Lodge is located in Mjejane Game Reserve, which is fenced into the Kruger National Park. This affords our guests the opportunity, if lucky, to view game directly from the house. Our home is equipped with all the basics, needed for a relaxing bush break. Additionally, we have installed battery backup and inverters to ease the burden of Power Outages, currently affecting South Africa. NB: PLEASE READ "Other details to note"

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

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

Vervet Suite - Diani, Monkey Suites
Nestled on a private property shaded by indigenous trees, Monkey Suites offers exclusive beach access just a one-minute walk away. The Vervet Suite is one of two self-catering residences, a serene one-bedroom retreat with a private pool and garden. Inside, enjoy air-conditioned comfort; outside, relax under the trees, with ocean breezes and playful monkeys for company. Breakfast is available at an additional cost. A peaceful blend of privacy, comfort, and barefoot luxury.

Mbao Beach Studio, SeaView Best position!
Private and cozy, the Studio is situated at the 1st floor of a beach house, with ocean view and private entrance. It has a big terrace overlooking the beach and the ocean, perfect to enjoy a cup of coffee while watching the sunrise in the morning. Bedroom, bathroom with hot water and kitchen, are all private. Free unlimited WiFi. A restaurant is 2 steps from the house, and small shops for groceries are in walking distance. Airport pick -up and drop-off (extra charge)

The Eco-Friendly Tropical Cabin
Unique eco-friendly home Enjoy a unique stay in eco-designed accommodation, combining comfort, nature and authenticity. Our cabin, with a chic and responsible camping spirit, welcomes you for an unforgettable vacation between beaches and mountains. Private 🛏️ restrooms 🚗 Secure parking Eco-responsible 🌱 commitment Private 🏡 garden and pool We will be delighted to welcome you and introduce you to our concept, designed for travelers who care about the planet!

Casa Marula
Casa Marula is a contemporary, opened planned bush house located in beautiful Marloth Park. It´s the perfect getaway for couples, small families or friends. The house was designed and carefully positioned to take full advantage of the beautiful surroundings. It is a short 15min walk from the fence that borders the Kruger National park, from where you can enjoy views of the Big 5. The house is very private with the back patio overlooking unobstructed parkland.

Terrace Sur Lazio , Praslin Ocean view apartment
Located 20 minutes walk from one of the world's most beautiful beach Terrasse Sur Lazio is surrounded by nature in a unique peaceful environment. It offers free unlimited wifi, a fully equiped private kitchen, private sea view terrace and parking space . The newly built appartments also offers a private pool for guests. Breakfast and dinners can be prepared at an extra cost "

The Croft at Sungura
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Sit on the verandah, sipping a sundowner and watch the zebra, waterbuck and hippo grazing right in front of you. This charming two bed cottage is on the shores of Lake Naivasha, set in the grounds of Sungura Farm where you can wander around, watch the birds on the lake shore and spot the game.
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