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Family-friendly vacation rentals in Great Rift Valley

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A view of a sparkling blue pool surrounded by palm trees and lush greenery, overlooking the ocean. The calm water reflects the clear sky, with gentle waves meeting the shoreline in the background. Pathways lead from the pool area down to the beach.
Apartment in Mombasa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

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

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A private outdoor space features a small pool illuminated in blue, surrounded by tropical plants and wooden decking. Two sunbeds with blue cushions are positioned beside the pool, offering a serene and inviting atmosphere for relaxation.
Home in Diani Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

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

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An aerial view of a spacious bush home situated on the edge of a cliff, surrounded by lush vegetation. The structure features large windows and outdoor decks that extend toward the expansive landscape, showcasing distant mountains and a clear sky.
Home in Saikeri
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

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

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A serene outdoor area is highlighted by a clear blue pool surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowers. A shaded seating area offers a comfortable spot to relax, while palms gently sway in the breeze. The villa's three-story structure is visible in the background.
Villa in Watamu
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Volandrella House-exclusive access to Watamu Beach

Villa Volandrella is in a very beautiful location, in front of the sea (fisrt line) in the famous beach of Watamu Beach, with direct access to the beach, and very close to the village of Watamu. The district is composed by high level houses .The villa is composed by three floors, with 4 rooms, 5 bathrooms,1 living room, kitchen,house boy,garden,pool,parking space.The staff (chef, cleaning,security)is includeed in the price. In the villa it’s possible to have professionals discounted massages.

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Two bushbabies are perched on a wooden branch, surrounded by lush green foliage. Their large eyes and distinctive facial features are visible, as sunlight filters through the trees, highlighting their textured fur and curious expressions.
Cottage in Arusha
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

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.

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A serene outdoor view showcases a private villa with a spacious deck and a vibrant blue infinity pool. Lush greenery surrounds the property, while stylish outdoor seating and a dining area invite relaxation. Tall trees and tropical plants enhance the tranquil ambiance.
Villa in Diani Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

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

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The image showcases a serene swimming pool with three figures relaxing in the water. The backdrop features expansive green hills and a distant mountainous landscape under a partly cloudy sky, creating a tranquil outdoor setting.
Ranch in Bisil
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

Olomayiana Camp: Private Retreat; Hiking; Horses.

Olomayiana is a private, self-catering camp—your perfect retreat, work-away, or city escape. It offers fast unlimited internet for remote work, plus peace and tranquillity. The five en-suite bedrooms (tents & cottages) are spread across the camp for privacy. Enjoy the pool, horses, hiking, massage & wildlife—you won’t be bored! Our friendly staff handle cleaning, food prep & washing up. Bonus: A 6th bedroom is sometimes available—just ask! A chef and/or masseuse can be arranged with notice.

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A vintage freestanding bathtub is positioned on a wooden deck, offering a view of the lush greenery surrounding the area. A small side table is next to the tub, accompanied by a red candle, enhancing the serene outdoor setting.
Treehouse in Nairobi
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 428 reviews

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.

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A spacious open-plan home with expansive floor-to-ceiling glass walls is set against a backdrop of natural plains. The structure's modern architecture contrasts with its tranquil surroundings, providing an inviting view of the landscape and sky.
Place to stay in Nairobi
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

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

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A secluded clifftop pool is set next to a rocky shoreline, surrounded by lush tropical palm gardens. The tent is positioned behind the garden, offering privacy and tranquility near the ocean.
Cottage in Tiwi
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Luxury Honeymoon Cottage/Tent Tiwi Beach Kenya....

Luxury Six by Five meter thatch covered tent for two on the Keringet Estate in Tiwi. Ocean plot with cliff top pool for sole use. An incredible place for that very special weekend. Ideal for honeymoons or just a beautiful place to escape from the noise and traffic of everyday life Favorite getaway accommodation for many embassies, consulates, and NGO's. All accommodation is spaced as not one is visible from another. Secluded, quiet and secure. Welcome to Kenya. Check our reviews.

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An aerial view reveals a spacious home surrounded by lush greenery and situated near the Nile. An inviting infinity pool is visible, complementing the scenic backdrop of calm waters and distant islands, with vibrant trees framing the landscape.
Home in Jinja
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Nile Falls House - an exclusive Jinja experience.

A slice of paradise on the banks of the Nile. This is our family home - when we are away we invite you to enjoy a sample of our idyllic lifestyle. The house is self catered with a full maid/cook service. You will have sole use of the house with no other guests. We also have a guest cottage on the property which sleeps 5 and can be booked separately. The house is 20kms outside of Jinja with views over the Nile, so you can sit by the pool and watch the best rapids in the world.

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The outdoor space showcases a private pool adjacent to a cozy seating area. The structure features an open design with large windows, allowing natural light to illuminate the interior. Lush greenery and indigenous trees are present, creating a serene atmosphere.
Guest suite in Ukunda
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

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.

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