Vacation rentals with a fire pit in Great Rift Valley

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

ACACIA GROVE | The Right Inn-Tent

Our Travel+Leisure rated glamping experience here at Acacia Grove has all the comforts you need under canvas. It is the only luxury tented experience in Arusha. Set in amongst nature where you can enjoy a fire out under the stars or a hot shower in the novelty Jungle Bathroom. Wake up to watching Monkeys & Dik-Dik Antelopes in the garden. Our accommodation has a Lounge Bar where you order all your meals & drinks. It will be charged to your room & pay at the end of your stay. No self-catering.

Cottage with tennis facing Mt Kenya & Ngare Ndare

The cottage is situated on a farm in Laikipia, 32km from Nanyuki. It is near Borana and Ngare Ndare with stunning panoramic views of Mt. Kenya. It has large terraces providing comfy outdoor lounge areas. The farm is rich in bird species. Perfect getaway to relax in a beautiful landscape with a wild feel. It is a sustainable home designed to minimize your footprint on the environment with solar panels and rain water collection. Our cottage won the 2023 Airbnb Africa Award for Sustainability.

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.

Cozy Bush Escape bordering Nairobi National Park

Tucked away along the border of Nairobi National Park, The Hide is perfect for couples or solo explorers. Wake up to wildlife glimpses, then set off on guided game drives, bush walks, cultural visits, or savour nearby fine dining. Though our cottage is self-catering, excellent restaurants and take-away options are close by. We can also arrange transfers from Rongai or wherever you’re coming from. And this season, enjoy complimentary firewood for crackling evening fires under the African sky.

Olanga House: Beautiful Wildlife Getaway

Explore beautiful Lake Naivasha from this stunning rustic modern house overlooking a wildlife conservancy. The house was lovingly built with clay floors, high-beamed ceilings, huge pivot windows, and antique details for a luxurious but charming feel. The house borders Oserengoni Wildlife Sanctuary, so enjoy the views of giraffes and zebras from your spacious verandah and lush peaceful garden. Fine dining at Ranch House Restaurant & food shopping at La Pieve Farm Shop is just 5 minutes away!

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.

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.

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

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.

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!

Kilimandege House (Kilimandege Sanctuary)

*NO CLEANING FEE* Kilimandge House ('Hill of Birds') is Naivasha's best kept secret. Hosting and boasting over 350 species of birds and wildlife, the 80-acre sanctuary (former home and filming HQ of the late wildlife documentary pioneers, Joan & Alan Root), quietly observes an explosion of feathers, stripes and tweets that roam free across the grasslands, woodland and lakefront.