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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.

Idyllic Luxury Safari Tents by the Nile, Jinja
Enjoy the stunning beauty of the majestic river Nile & bush sounds staying in this unique setting! Come with your family or friends, we are about 2 hours drive from busy Kampala! Perched on the river banks, Besides Still Waters is a rustic, beautiful, eco friendly, resort where you will be refreshed & surrounded by nature! Enjoy delicious bbq's cooked for you in the evenings, with candles & lamps around the campfire & in the mornings watch beautiful sun rises. This is Uganda at its best!

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

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.

Seriti River Lodge Mjejane Kruger National Park
Sereti River Lodge is a luxurious self catering house in Mjejane Private Game Reserve (Kruger NP). Positioned on the pristine crocodile river, perfect for amazing big 5 game viewing. Wake up to watching the animals start the days activities. Relax on your deck, dip in your pool and enjoy a braai/bbq in your boma under a magical African starry night sky. Sleeps 6 max. Cleaner Mon - Sat. Price includes Safari drive within Mjejane with private Guide & vehicle. Price excludes park fees.

Warthog Lodge – Mabalingwe Nature Reserve
Solar power during load shedding and electricity outages. If your heart yearns for endless vistas and the sunsets of Africa, the extraordinary wildlife, and campfires under the African sky, then Warthog Lodge will not disappoint. The Lodge is a celebration of Bushveld architecture and luxury. You will feel it as you walk through the door and enter the living area that opens onto a spacious deck with expansive views of Bushveld. The perfect spot for relaxation, celebration, and family.

The Cave on Champagne Ridge, Romantic, Views
The Cave is a comfortable cottage on Champagne Ridge only 1 hour from Karen. Nestled against natural rock with floor to ceiling windows it offers stunning infinity views across the Great Rift Valley toward Lake Magadi and Tanzania. The Cave offers the ultimate feel in warmth and coziness, the perfect place to spend quality time with your loved one or as a solo traveler or creative writer looking for a safe retreat. The Cave is another marvel at The Castle on Champagne Ridge.

Amboseli Bush Camp - Upper Camp
Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Amboseli Bush Camp is a beautiful self-catering safari camp situated in the Amboseli eco system minutes from the Amboseli Park entrance. What sets this camp apart is its captivating location, where guests can revel in awe-inspiring views of the magnificent Mount Kilimanjaro as well as observe the wildlife that frequent your own personal waterhole from your well appointed safari tents or the comfortable lounge area.

Amara Cottage, 2BR, Pool, Green Park Naivasha
Amara Cottage is set in Green Park Naivasha with breathtaking lake views, perfect for family weekends immersed in nature. The outdoor deck is ideal for watching the sunrise, while the private plunge pool offers space to relax. The cottage features two ensuite bedrooms, a wood burner and gas BBQ for cosy indoor and outdoor living. Guests also enjoy access to Green Park Country Club facilities including golf, tennis, a fully equipped gym and an additional outdoor pool.

Luxury Safari Lodge in Kruger Park Nature Reserve
Private 5-Star upmarket self-catering safari lodge inside the 'Big-5' Greater Kruger Park Nature Reserve. All Inclusive Special Offer March 2026: game drives 50% For exclusive use, one party at a time. Overlooking an open field and a dam. Own patio on the Olifants river front, 300m. 4 double bedrooms en suite. Groups up to 2-12 guests. Terrace with plunge pool. Lounge and kitchen. Fireplace, barbecue area. Serviced by 2 staff, WiFi Solar power 24x7

Honeymoon Hut - Romantic Rustic Luxury!
The Romantic Honeymoon Hut is Rustic-Luxury at its finest! A fully furnished cottage with full kitchen and required appliances for self-catering. Sense the quiet stillness and release worry and tension. Gaze at the Malewa river below and the vast skies above from the beautiful verandah looking directly down onto the river.. Enjoy an exquisite experience with a canopy bed with overhead, secret mirror, a jacuzzi tub and intimate fireplace for!
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