Family-friendly vacation rentals in Kiambu

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.

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Quiet

Tropical Treasure

Tropical Treasure is ideal for families, couples, remote workers and travellers seeking a peaceful place to relax or work. This safe, serene neighbourhood in leafy Karen offers bright, airy spaces, minutes from malls, cafés, Nairobi National Park, Elephant Orphanage, Giraffe Centre and more. Fully solar-powered with grid backup, it ensures reliable, eco-friendly comfort. Guests have full access to the entire cottage, private backyard, secure parking, compound, and all amenities listed. Karibuni!

Indoor spaces · Family · Comfort

Private Lodge bordering Nairobi 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.

Indoor spaces · Family · Heating

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.

Family · Kitchen · Wifi

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.

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Amenities

Modern Apt 7km from UN with a pool

Enjoy modern comfort in this stylish 3-bedroom apartment at Green zone Apartments. Features include a cozy lounge, smart TV, fast Wi-Fi, fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, ironing facilities, and serene bedrooms. The property offers 24/7 security, high-speed lifts, swimming pool, landscaped gardens, generator-backed common areas, and secure parking, perfect for business travelers, families, or staycations. Close to amenities such as Runda Mall, Two-Rivers Mall and Village Market.

Family · Getting around · Pool

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.

Kitchen · Family · Amenities

5* Elegant African Home /85'TV/king Bed &Queen Bed

Escape to this 5* Elegant African Home with amazing modern decor on the 13th floor, offering breathtaking views of Lavington. Unwind with an 85” TV and streaming options like Netflix, HBO, and more. The master boasts a king bed, and the kitchen is fully equipped with modern appliances, including an espresso machine. Enjoy free parking, high-speed Wi-Fi, a balcony with sunset views, and access to a gym, heated pool, and rooftop garden—all with 24/7 security for peace of mind.

Kitchen · Family · Pool

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.

Family · Kitchen · Access

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!

Family · Kitchen · Nearby

Jungle Oasis 2BR, hot tub, heated pool, pickleball

🌿 A unique detached 2-bedroom/1 living room set up situated at the Jungle Oasis, in the leafy of Karen.🍃 ✅ Please note: The unit comprises of three separate small cottages (2 bedroom cottages and 1 living room/kitchen cottage). It is NOT one single house but you will still be very close to each other as the cottages are situated right next to each other. The entire space is completely private to you.

Kitchen · Family · Wifi

Scenic Studio Escape · Parking | Kiambu Rd

Escape the city in this peaceful studio along Kiambu Road. Wake up to scenic views, enjoy the calm, and unwind just a short drive from Nairobi. The studio is self-contained with everything you need for a relaxing stay. The space is entirely yours with full privacy and free parking on site. Perfect for short and long stays. On-site laundry, mini mart and hotel. Close to malls and shopping.

Indoor spaces · Amenities · Location