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House vacation rentals in Great Rift Valley

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An outdoor dining table is set with four wine glasses, a bottle of wine, and a wooden platter adorned with cheese and fruits. The expansive balcony offers sweeping views of the valley under a bright sky with scattered clouds.
Home in Kiserian
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Champagne Ridge, Superb Views, Spacious Home

The Castle on Champagne Ridge is a spacious holiday retreat for up to six adults (couples or singles) with 6 beds. Perched on a cliff, with breathtaking views of the Rift Valley. The home features a spacious open-plan living, a six-seater dining table, soft Italian leather sofa, and an equipped kitchen. The wide balcony boasts a six-seater outdoor dining and a gas BBQ grill. 2 separate bedrooms and a mezzanine with 3 beds each separated with a curtain. Located approximately 1 hour from Karen.

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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, 175 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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An inviting archway framed by natural stone opens to a lush courtyard featuring a private pool. Surrounding greenery includes potted plants, enhancing the serene atmosphere. Bright blue sky overhead contrasts with the white walls of the villa, creating a sense of tranquil escape.
Home in Nungwi
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

Ay Villas (1)

* Villa is private, it has it's own private pool and nothing is shared* Escape to our unique and stylish Bali inspired retreat, nestled amidst the breathtaking beauty of East Nungwi. A place far away from the crowds, where every detail harmonizes with nature. Wake up to the majestic sight of the sunrise, as you find yourself cocooned in lush greenery. Take a plunge into our private pool or simply relax in the midst of this picture perfect paradise. Come, experience the magic of Zanzibar.

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A comfortable seating area is arranged with a pair of wicker chairs featuring zebra-patterned cushions. A small, round table sits between them, topped with a beverage. Lush greenery is visible through expansive windows, enhancing the space's connection to nature.
Home in Nairobi
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Lavington Treehouse

This stunning, 1-bedroom treehouse is situated in the leafy suburb of Lavington which is an unmatched location in the heart of Nairobi. Boasting 180 views of the valley, a fully fitted open plan kitchen/dining area and two lounges. The master bedroom offers an en-suite bathroom, blackout blinds and a queen size bed. You have a private garden under the shade of a Guava tree and access to a communal garden with exceptional views of the valley and a koi pond. Ideal for couples and friends.

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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, 140 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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Home in Nanyuki
5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Heron House-Hot tub and views of Mt. Kenya

Beautifully appointed and finished, modern and stylishly designed home in Burguret. Cosy fireplaces, floors finished with teak throughout, luxurious bedrooms and stunning bathrooms. Fantastic views of Mt.Kenya, across the extensive garden, with a huge woodfired outdoor hot tub. Located 15 minutes from Nanyuki airstrip, offering easy access to Mount Kenya, the Aberdare mountain range and the gateway to the North of Kenya! Nearby wildlife sanctuaries include Ol pejeta and Solio.

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An aerial view of the Morijoi House showcases the expansive saltwater swimming pool, reflecting the colors of the sunset. Illuminated lanterns hang from the rustic structure, with outdoor seating arranged under a spacious veranda, set against a backdrop of distant hills and nature.
Home in Lolldaiga conservancy, Umande
5 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Morijoi House | Sauna Pool Bush

At Kenya’s northern frontier and on the border to Lolldaiga Conservancy you will find Morijoi House with its swimming pool and sauna in the heart of Laikipia’s wild nature. It blends rustic charm with modern comfort, an unforgettable stay amidst acacia-dotted landscapes, with amazing views of the Lolldaiga Hills, the majestic Mount Kenya and the distant silhouette of the Aberdare Mountain Range. Stay and experience the beauty and adventure of Laikipia’s wilderness!

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The exterior of the house is illuminated at twilight, showcasing large, artistic windows and a gabled roof. Two children are seen walking towards the property beside a pool, reflecting the warm glow of the building, surrounded by lush landscaping and a serene sky.
Home in Nairobi
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Hangar Nine

Welcome to Hangar Nine, a cozy retreat on the outskirts of Nairobi, offering a peaceful escape from city life. Situated on a family-owned small holding farm just an hour's drive from downtown Nairobi or the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, the house features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, an open plan living area, a large veranda, a swimming pool and a sundowner fire pit from which to unwind and take in views of the Nairobi city skyline in the distance.

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Home in Naivasha
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

The Cowshed at Sungura

Our charming three-bedroom house is a dream getaway on the serene shores of Lake Naivasha. Step into your private paradise and be greeted by an inviting outdoor dining and seating area, perfect for enjoying al fresco meals or unwinding with a book as you soak in the tranquil surroundings. Complete with a cozy outdoor fireplace for those cool evenings under the stars, the space is an escape ideal for all times of day or night.

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A spacious wrap-around veranda extends along the house, featuring a seating area with vibrant blue chairs and a dining table set for meals. Potted plants and stones add natural elements, while large windows invite sunlight into the interior. The surrounding greenery enhances the tranquil outdoor atmosphere.
Home in Naivasha
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

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.

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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Melia Garden Suite - Diani - Beach property

Tucked within the peaceful garden of the property, the Melia Suite offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Featuring elegant and warm interiors, a private waterfall plunge pool with sun loungers and hammock. the beach is accessible via the garden path and just steps away, it’s a serene retreat for those seeking rest, privacy, and relaxation.

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An open deck features a simple seating arrangement with a few stools facing the hills of Kampala. Soft morning light washes over the landscape, highlighting the serene sky adorned with wispy clouds. Lush greenery surrounds the area, enhancing the natural atmosphere.
Home in Kampala
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Joy on the Hill, modern house with a view

Modern, open plan 4 bedroom house with enormous deck for viewing hills of Kampala, Lake Victoria or star gazing. Ideal for families or groups with ample living space and play area for children, also lovely ambiance for a couple. Additional family pool and lounge deck recently added to provide a little oasis for relaxation.

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