Vacation rentals in Naivasha

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Top-rated vacation rentals in Naivasha

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Guest favorite

Cottage in Naivasha

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews

Serene & romantic with a view, north lake Naivasha

This beautiful rustic cottage is a perfect romantic get-away, or writer's retreat, for those seeking calm, serenity and nature, just 2 hours from Nairobi (30 mins from Naivasha town). Nestled into the stunning landscape below Eburru forest, and situated in the safety of Greenpark residential area, the house overlooks Lake Naivasha, Mount Longonot and Aberdares. The cottage is just 5 mins drive from the Great Rift Valley Lodge with farm shop, bar/restaurant, pool, tennis, golf and bikes for hire.

Jun 19 – 26

G$20,529 GYD per night
Guest favorite

Home in Naivasha

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

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!

May 25 – Jun 1

G$53,158 GYD per night
Guest favorite

Cottage in Naivasha

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Funky space with private garden - Bamboo Cottage

Bamboo Cottage is one of 4 Airbnb listings, situated on Blooming Oasis farm, on the Southern side of the Lake. Tucked away within luscious gardens, bamboo, beautiful trees and a dazzling array of bird and wildlife, it’s the perfect place to unwind & escape. Ideal for families, friends, artists, bird watchers, and business travelers. Chill by the pool, have a game of squash, drinks at the fire pit watching the hippos grazing meters away, there are plenty of activities to do around the Lake!

Sep 14 – 21

G$40,872 GYD per night

Popular amenities for Naivasha vacation rentals

Stay near Naivasha's top sights

Buffalo Mall Naivasha21 locals recommend
Naivas Supermarket7 locals recommend
Chapacopy Naivasha Office11 locals recommend
Java House - Buffalo Mall, Naivasha12 locals recommend
Rift Valley Spur Steak Ranch4 locals recommend
Naivas Supermarket Kubwa Naivasha3 locals recommend

Other great vacation rentals in Naivasha

Guest favorite

Home in Naivasha

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

URBAN SANCTUARY 2 (1 bedroom residential house)

Feb 18 – 25

G$8,775 GYD per night
Guest favorite

Guesthouse in Naivasha

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Naivasha Adorable Cottage

May 8 – 15

G$16,253 GYD per night
Guest favorite

Home in Naivasha

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

Unique bush home in Naivasha

Jul 13 – 20

G$35,303 GYD per night
Guest favorite

Home in Naivasha

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Private 1 bedroom (C3)

May 20 – 27

G$11,951 GYD per night
Guest favorite

Home in Naivasha

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Suluhu House - 4 Bedroom - Naivasha - Exceptional!

May 26 – Jun 2

G$53,693 GYD per night
Guest favorite

Apartment in Naivasha

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Tai House: Lovely 1-Bedroom with Ample Parking

Mar 16 – 23

G$4,678 GYD per night
Guest favorite

Apartment in Nakuru County

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Elwai centre- home of English cottages

Sep 18 – 25

G$19,009 GYD per night
Guest favorite

Villa in Naivasha

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

The Butterfly

Dec 5 – 12

G$62,229 GYD per night
Superhost

Cottage in Naivasha

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews

Cozy Cottage near Hell's Gate with Lake Access.

Nov 2 – 9

G$12,498 GYD per night
Guest favorite

Home in Nakuru County

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Ecoscapes House, Lake Naivasha

Jan 14 – 21

G$52,583 GYD per night
Guest favorite

Bungalow in Karagita

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Executive Nest Loft

Jun 13 – 20

G$7,529 GYD per night
Superhost

Cottage in Naivasha

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

The Grannery

May 18 – 25

G$10,819 GYD per night

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Naivasha

Total rentals

420 properties

Rentals with dedicated workspaces

220 properties have a dedicated workspace

Rentals with a pool

40 properties have a pool

Pet-friendly rentals

120 properties allow pets

Family-friendly rentals

170 properties are a good fit for families

Total number of reviews

2.1K reviews

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How is the weather in Naivasha?

    Naivasha enjoys a mild climate year-round. The warmest months are typically January to March, with average temperatures around 79°F (26°C), while July to September are cooler, averaging 68°F (20°C). Rainfall is most common in April and May.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Naivasha?

    Popular activities in Naivasha include embarking on a boat tour on Lake Naivasha, visiting the Ol Karia Geothermal Spa for a unique outdoor bathing experience, and exploring the diverse flora and fauna at Naivasha Owl Centre.

  • What is the best time of year to visit Naivasha?

    The most frequented time to visit Naivasha is between June and September, coinciding with Kenya's dry season. A popular event during this time is the Great Migration, where visitors can witness millions of wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles migrating across the plains.

  • What are the best places to stay in Naivasha?

    Guests often choose to stay around Lake Naivasha for its beautiful views and wildlife spotting opportunities. The nearby Naivasha Town is another popular choice with convenient access to local shops, restaurants, and markets.

  • What are the best places to visit in Naivasha?

    Popular places to visit in Naivasha include the Hell's Gate National Park, Elsamere Conservation Centre, Lake Naivasha, and the locals' favourite, Naivasha Flower Farm.

  • What are some hiking trails in Naivasha?

    For hiking enthusiasts, Mount Longonot National Park, 20 miles (32 km) from Naivasha, has an exhilarating trail to the top of the volcano. Another favourite spot is the Hell's Gate National Park, known for its diverse wildlife and dramatic landscapes.

  • What are some family activities to do in Naivasha?

    Families in Naivasha can explore a variety of activities. These include boating on Lake Naivasha to see hippos and bird species, visiting the Crescent Island Game Park for a unique walking safari, or learning about wildlife conservation at the Crater Lake Game Sanctuary.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas in Naivasha?

    Day trips from Naivasha often include a visit to Lake Nakuru National Park, known for its flamingo populations, or a journey to the Aberdare National Park to see elephants and black rhinos, both within 60 miles (97 km) of Naivasha.

  • What are the most popular amenities for Condo Rentals in Naivasha?

    Enhance your stay in our Condo Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 30 homes with free parking, over 30 homes with a kitchen, over 20 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

  • Do serviced apartment rentals in Naivasha have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 serviced apartment rentals with a kitchen in Naivasha. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

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