Vacation rentals with a fire pit in Karen

Embibi Mindfulness - Cabin

Welcome to Embibi, a peaceful cabin built on a private cliff off the Suswa-Narok Road. In 30 minutes you are at the entrance to the Ngong Hills Trek. Every stone and beam of this cabin carries the care and intention of its creators. Embibi stands on stilts, tucked into a cliffside and surrounded by trees, beneath a quiet, ancient rock. In the local Maasai language, Embibi means “nectar” or “hummingbird.” The cabin offers a rare sense of connection — to nature, to stillness, and to yourself.

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.

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.

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.

City Escape | Cliff Top Cottage

Cliff top cottage is a beautifully designed 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom Swahili style cottage located just a short 45 min drive from Karen. Complete with all of life’s little luxuries including a heated pool, WiFi, nespresso machine, DSTV, Netflix and wonderful staff. Bedroom 1 is a king sized room with en-suite and beautiful views. Bedroom 2 is a twin with doors opening onto a courtyard. Our heated swimming pool is a wonderful addition to our home. The perfect temperature all year round.

Olugulu Cottage | Enchanting Pallet-Themed

The Olugulu Cottage, the first of the Makyo Residences ensemble, is a modern-styled studio cottage situated within a private residential compound that is located in the tranquil neighbourhood of Karen, Nairobi. The Olugulu Cottage provides an escape from the fast-paced city life or from the restrictions of a hotel and/or resort daily routine. Simply put, the Cottage - fitted with rustic undertones - is an exceptional getaway for weekenders or as a base for safari or business persons.

Cosy 2 bedroom cottage in Mwitu, Karen

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space whilst enjoying total suclusion from the rest of the world to top it off reaming a short distance from the heart of Karen. This is a lovely 2 bedroom cottage with an open plan living room and a full kitchen. Located in Karen on The Mwitu Estate, which is secluded away from main roads. Mwitu is a very secure, private neighbourhood with no noise polution and only a short 10 minute trip to The Hub and other popular destinations in Karen.

Amani House Karen

Welcome to Amani House, a charming countryside retreat nestled on the edge of Karen, just a stone’s throw away from Nairobi’s most iconic attractions. Originally built in 2006 by Master Carpenter Grant and his wife Grace, this home boasts timeless features such as an impressive open cedar roof and other rustic timber accents. Now freshly upgraded to offer a modern standard of accommodation, Amani House seamlessly blends contemporary comforts with its classic family home ambiance.

Air Conditioned Chic Modern Studio At Avana

Indulge in urban luxury at our centrally located studio, featuring a lavish king-size bed. Situated in the quiet and safe Lavington neighborhood, just an 8-minute walk from the vibrant Junction Mall, our building offers a range of amenities, including a refreshing pool, a fully-equipped gym, a charming fire pit, and a BBQ area – all within a beautifully landscaped courtyard. Plus, enjoy entertainment on our impressive 70" TV with a complimentary Netflix subscription.

Cosy Cottage in Karen

A comfortable and stylish one bedroomed cottage with contemporary accessories. The kitchen is stocked with all the essentials. The bedroom features a king size Zanzibari bed with a framed and spacious mosquito net and firm mattress. A modern bathroom with solar heated water and always lovely bath products and fresh towels. Fast internet and TV with Netflix. A private verandah with a secluded secret garden under the statuesque Bombax trees. Plenty of privacy.

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.

The A-Frame | Windy Ridge, Karen

Situated in the heart of the leafy suburb of Karen; this stylish one-bedroom A-frame cottage is tucked away out of sight in a corner of our four acre garden. Ideal for solo travellers and couples. Not suitable for guests with mobility issues. Young children aren’t permitted due to the steep staircase. The property is located less than 1.5km from the Hub Mall and only 2km from the Karen centre.