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Family-friendly vacation rentals in Ruiru

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A spacious bedroom features a four-poster bed draped in sheer white fabric, providing an airy feel. The room includes wooden accents, a cozy area rug with colorful patterns, and bedside tables with lamps. Natural light enters through large windows with a view of the outdoors.

Cottage in Nairobi

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

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.

A neatly prepared bed features a dark upholstered headboard complemented by two bright orange accent pillows. Rolled towels are placed at the foot of the bed, which is dressed in crisp white linens. Soft curtains frame the space, enhancing the serene ambiance.

Apartment in Ruiru

5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Cozy and Stylish | Quite a Gem.

Welcome to your peaceful escape in Ruiru,kihunguro-just 500meters from Thika superhighway.This bright and spacious apartment offers a perfect blend of convenience and comfort.Whether you're a couple on a romantic gateway,a family on vacation or a remote worker seeking a quiet space,you'll feel right at home. Enjoy a nearby amenities like mall,hospital,club,and supermarkets while relaxing in a calm and friendly environment.The apartment is thoughtfully maintained-your ideal base of work or rest.

The exterior of a two-story house is depicted, featuring a combination of grey and white façade. Large windows allow ample natural light, while the entrance is framed by a set of steps leading up to a covered porch. Potted plants are positioned on either side for a touch of greenery.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Calm Haven;Cozy Home in a Gated Community

Welcome to Calm Haven- Cozy Home A perfect Retreat For Families! Travelling with family? Our spacious and welcoming home is designed with comfort and convenience in mind. What we offer: -Comfortable and Spacious living space, for everyone to relax and unwind. -Fully Equipped Kitchen: Prepare home cooked meals with ease. -Fenced in compound for peace of mind. -Family Essentials: Children’s dinner ware,tricycle and blocks -Entertainment for all; Smart Tv. -Close to Park, mall, grocery stores.

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, 381 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.

The spacious interior is illuminated by natural light through large windows. A comfortable sofa is positioned near a rustic coffee table, complemented by a decorative floral arrangement. A wild, tree trunk is integrated into the design, while a cozy fireplace adds warmth to the setting.

Treehouse in Loresho Estate

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

Nairobi Treehouse with a View

Welcome to our Treehouse. It's built in our garden set in a natural forest. The studio room has a double bed, sofa area with an indoor fireplace and desk. Bathroom is secluded off main room. Kitchen is fully functional; we provide tea / coffee and cereal / fruit / toast / yoghurt for breakfast. The high balcony is not suitable for children under 10. Entrance is through the main gate, a short walk to the Treehouse. Guests have use of the pool and garden. It's a pleasant walk to the river.

A modern living area features a large TV mounted on a white entertainment cabinet, displaying streaming options. A stylish wooden bookshelf holds decorative items and plants, complemented by a light-toned wardrobe. Natural light enhances the space, creating an inviting atmosphere.

Apartment in Ruiru

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

802 deluxe, Cozy Studio King Size Bed Ruiru

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway studio apartment available ,equipped with modern amenities. Just 2.5Km from Thika road By pass Exit 11 Ruiru and just 25KM to JKIA and 1.5KM to the newly constructed Kenyatta University Hospital , and just 800meters to Tatu City Available for both long and Short Term stay. Amenities: Free parking Unlimited WiFi Security Cameras Tv (55 inch Samsung Qled Slim TV) Sound system (JBL 9.1 Sound-bar) Extreme Bass Netflix , YouTube Coffee Maker

A wooden tree house interior features a spacious bed draped with delicate white fabric. Cozy pillows are arranged on the bed, complemented by natural wood paneling and a vibrant area rug. Soft lighting is provided by overhead fixtures, creating a welcoming ambiance.

Treehouse in Karen Nairobi

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 572 reviews

Treehouse Nr3 at NgongHouse on 4ha of nature.

Stay in a fully furnished tree house on the Ngong House 10acres estate in the Karen/Langata area, at walking distance from the Giraffe Centre. Only 10 minutes away from the elephant orphanage and Nairobi National Park. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is only a good half an hour away. Wilson airport at 10 to 15 min.All easily accessible with UBER. Enjoy healthy breakfasts and lunches, at our Boho Eatery on site. Sorry not open on Monday’s. One can walk to nearby News Cafe for diner.

A spacious deck features two lounge chairs positioned beneath a woven pendant light. A textured rug and a decorative vase add to the serene setting, while lush greenery can be seen in the background, providing a natural ambiance.

Treehouse in Thika

5 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

The Malachite Treehouse - couples retreat near Nbi

Enjoy the lovely setting of this romantic spot in nature. This treehouse, suitable for 2 is built into the tree canopy and offers stunning views from the deck. Its situated a short walk from a 100 acre lake where you can fish or simply enjoy the feeling of reconnecting with nature. You can also boat across and tour the neighbouring coffee farm. If you want to take your loved one for a short break not too far from Nairobi, this is the perfect spot. This is not a party house!

A winding stone pathway is flanked by lush greenery and vibrant flowering plants. Soft, ambient lighting from spherical garden lamps enhances the tranquil setting. The garden leads to a spacious lawn area, surrounded by a rich tapestry of various shades of green and colorful blooms.

Apartment in Nairobi

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 424 reviews

The Nest in Karen

Private and quiet garden room with gazebo centrally located 5 minutes from central Karen. A hub for shopping and social activities. Ideal for a romantic get-away, or a base for those on business or safari. We have varied restaurant options in the area that offer take away and delivery. A private gazebo provides an ideal place for relaxation with abundant bird life, an electrical outlet, Wifi coverage, and fireplace. A full kitchen is provided for our guests convenience.

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The spacious living area features a modern couch adorned with orange and blue cushions. A sleek coffee table sits between the seating, complemented by a striking artwork depicting a sunset. The open kitchen is visible in the background, complete with contemporary appliances and breakfast bar seating.

Condo in Tatu City

5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Sunset Escape Apartment: Cosy Stay w/Gym & Pool

We invite you to enjoy a perfect blend of outside-the-city energy and beautiful surroundings at our two-bedroom modern apartment located in Tatu City just outside Nairobi. Our home boasts easy access to unmatched amenities such as a fully equipped gym, a swimming pool & kids' play area, a 24-hour mini supermarket with delivery services at your doorstep, a restaurant/ chill spot by the poolside, and a peaceful charm of green spaces that rejuvenate your mind and soul.

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A charming cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a welcoming verandah adorned with potted plants. Comfortable outdoor seating and a dining table are present, inviting relaxation amidst the natural setting. The structure is shaded by a gently sloping roof and framed by vibrant foliage.

Guesthouse in Nairobi

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Karen guest cottage with views of Ngong Hills

Enjoy the privacy of this peaceful, comfortable cottage set within a beautiful Karen garden with views of the Ngong Hills. Escape the hustle and bustle of Nairobi, but remain within easy reach of shops and tourist attractions. Sit back and relax on the verandah of your private cottage which sits next to an attractive family home on a shared and secure site. Staff are available to help keep your cottage clean and tidy. You'll love staying here!

The modern living area features a large smart TV mounted on a stylish white media console. A comfortable gray couch is positioned nearby, accompanied by a light-colored coffee table. Green plants add a touch of nature to the space, illuminated by natural light.

Apartment in Ruiru

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Kamakis Bypass luxury studio apartment.

Welcome to this Studio Airbnb in Ruiru Kamakis, strategically positioned along Kamakis Bypass off Thika Road. Embrace comfort, style, and convenience in this thoughtfully designed space, perfect for your stay in the vibrant locale of Kamakis along the Eastern Bypass. Step into a cozy retreat with our well-appointed studio. Designed for both comfort and functionality, this space offers a relaxing environment after your ventures in Kamakis.

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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

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

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

Jungle Oasis 2BR Cottage 2 w/ heated pool

A serene outdoor pool is surrounded by lush greenery and tropical plants, creating a tranquil atmosphere. The vibrant colors of the foliage complement the clear blue water, inviting relaxation amidst nature.

Apartment in Nairobi

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

The Forest Retreat, Miotoni

The image captures a villa with a swimming pool and a spacious outdoor area. Large glass doors provide views from the lower level to the pool area, which features a blue slide. A balcony overlooking the pool adds an elevated perspective.

Villa in Nairobi

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Bunker Villas by Geo-Nat Africa Safaris

A spacious living area is showcased with light-colored sofas arranged around a coffee table. A wall-mounted TV is visible, along with a dining area in the background. Large windows provide natural light and offer a view of the city skyline.

Apartment in Nairobi

4.71 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

3BR Apartment |GTC| 22nd Floor| Balcony Pool &Gym

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The spacious dining area showcases a large white table surrounded by eight upholstered chairs, with natural light flowing through sheer curtains. A plush area rug adds warmth to the floor, and a contemporary chandelier illuminates the space. A living area is visible in the background.

Condo in Lavington Estate

5 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

The Marquis Apartments; 4 Bed Immaculate Condo

An open-concept living area features a spacious sectional sofa and a modern coffee table at the center. The kitchen showcases sleek cabinetry and high-end appliances. Natural light flows in through large windows, highlighting the neutral tones of the décor.

Apartment in Nairobi

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Executive 2BR Apartment at the GTC Residence

A comfortable living area features two sofas adorned with decorative pillows, facing large panoramic windows that offer views of lush greenery. Natural light fills the space, complemented by soft curtains, creating an inviting environment for relaxation or informal gatherings.

Condo in Nairobi

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Bamboo Loft Penthouse, Westlands

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The exterior of a newly built home is displayed, featuring a country villa style with a stone facade. A well-maintained lawn stretches across the foreground, bordered by trees. The house is complemented by large windows and a patio area, inviting outdoor relaxation.

Villa in Tigoni

5 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Country home in Tigoni for a family holiday

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

A spacious living room is presented with comfortable seating arranged for relaxation. Soft lighting is complemented by blue accent lighting along the ceiling. Large windows are adorned with patterned curtains, allowing natural light to brighten the space while maintaining privacy.

Condo in Kiambu

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Four-ways Junction Executive Suite, Near UN HQ

The living area features a comfortable gray sectional sofa positioned around a round coffee table. Soft lighting fixtures on the walls provide gentle illumination, and a flat-screen television is mounted on the wall opposite the seating. A light-colored rug adds a cozy touch to the wooden floor.

Apartment in Ruiru

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Modern & Quiet Home| Perfect for Monthly Stays

A charming house with a brown tiled roof is surrounded by vibrant gardens filled with colorful flowers and lush greenery. Sunlight peeks through the leaves, illuminating the well-maintained landscape and evoking a serene outdoor setting.

5 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Weathercock House Tigoni

A modern kitchen is presented with sleek cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances. A dining table set for four includes plates and glasses. A water dispenser is positioned nearby, complementing the open layout. Soft lighting enhances the clean lines and contemporary feel of the space.

Apartment in Spring Valley

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Lemac Furnished air conditioned Prime apartment

A spacious living area features a large, soft sectional sofa complemented by decorative pillows. A sleek coffee table sits atop a circular area rug. Bright artwork adorns the wall, while modern appliances and a large television contribute to the contemporary design.

Apartment in Nairobi

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Cozy 2BR in Nairobi | Relax, Work & Family Stay

A cozy living area is highlighted by soft brown recliner seats and a plush carpet. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, while a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall. A glass coffee table complements the inviting furnishings.

Apartment in Kilimani

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

Upscale King Bed in Kilimani.

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The exterior of a detached studio guest house is displayed, featuring a light blue door and multiple window panes that bring in natural light. The walls are a combination of gray stone and white trim, complemented by a small green lawn and various plants nearby.

Guesthouse in Nairobi

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Cozy Studio House with Private Amenities

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A spacious farmhouse is set upon a lush landscape, featuring a red-tiled roof and white walls. Surrounded by green fields and trees, a pathway leads to the entrance. Outdoor seating areas are visible, inviting guests to enjoy the serene surroundings.

Farm stay in Riara Ridge

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

1920s Farmhouse in Tigoni |Tea farm | Outdoor Bath

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

A cozy living space features a tufted gray couch adorned with red cushions, paired with a sleek black chair. A wooden coffee table sits on a patterned rug, enhancing the room's comfort. Bright orange walls are complemented by red drapes, adding warmth to the environment.

Apartment in Ruiru

4.64 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Palmnett Classyc Airbnbs

A modern living area features a plush sofa and a round coffee table, with large glass doors leading to a balcony. Sheer curtains allow natural light to fill the space while offering views of a lush landscape and the distant national park.

Apartment in Nairobi

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Rumaysa Parkview Haven

A cozy seating area is presented with a spacious gray sofa adorned with patterned cushions. Natural light filters through floor-to-ceiling sheer curtains, enhancing the inviting atmosphere. A small dining table is set with plates and glasses, complemented by a decorative plant nearby.

Apartment in Thindigua,Nairobi

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Welcome to Zara Homes, Kiambu Road

A cozy living area features a large Smart TV displaying a scenic view. A plush brown sofa is complemented by an orange throw pillow, and a round coffee table sits on a soft rug. The open-plan kitchen is visible in the background.

Apartment in Tatu City

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

The Maris Haven - 1 Bedroom Apartment in Tatu City

A spacious living area features a deep blue sectional sofa adorned with yellow cushions, accompanied by a round dining table with modern chairs. Soft natural light enters through the large window, highlighting the textured wall art and warm color palette.

Condo in Tatu City

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

The Pearl-House of DC- 2 Bedroom Stylish Apartment

A modern heated swimming pool is surrounded by a spacious patio with tall windows reflecting the clear sky. Lush greenery borders the area, creating a serene atmosphere. The pool features steps leading into the water, enhancing accessibility.

Condo in Lavington Estate

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Nova Luxury - 2bedroom Apartment in Westlands.

Apartment in Lavington Estate

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

Forest Light Retreat Kileleshwa

A spacious living area features two light-colored sofas positioned around a patterned rug. A decorative wooden chair and a dining table set with plates are visible. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating the space. Art frames adorn the main wall, adding a touch of elegance.

Condo in Kilimani

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Perfect Haven At Tabere Heights

Quick stats about vacation rentals that are family-friendly in Ruiru

Total rentals
250 properties
Nightly prices starting at
R177 ZAR before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
420 reviews
Pet-friendly rentals
80 properties allow pets
Rentals with a pool
60 properties have a pool
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
130 properties have a dedicated workspace

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