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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. Solar-powered with Grid as 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!
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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.
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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.
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2 Bedroom Furnished Apartment Nairobi, 85"Tv, Pool
Beautiful 2 bedroom service apartment in Nairobi. The unit has Fast and Reliable Wifi, an 85" Samsung smart TV with Netflix subscription. House power back up for uninterrupted electric. A fully equipped kitchen, high speed lifts, well maintained pool, and gym Walking distance to multiple restaurants, cafes, bars, and grocery stores. Located in quiet Lavington/ Kilimani area. About 30 minutes from JKIA Airport, 15 minutes from Westlands, and 15 minutes from Safaris at Nairobi National Park
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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Rhema Karen Residence
Welcome to an ultimate retreat in luxury, style & comfort. Nestled in the leafy suburbs of Karen, guests enjoy peace & serenity of the neighbourhood -2 reception rooms, dishwasher, washing machine & 2 electric fireplaces, Netflix, universal sockets for your convenience & comfort -4th bedroom is in the detached guest house (double bed, bathroom & kitchenete) -Close to shopping malls & tourist attractions: Giraffe centre etc -Perimeter wall -Caretaker onsite
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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!
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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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Ngong Road Forest located?
Ngong Road Forest is situated in Nairobi County, around the Karen, Dagoretti, and Ngong Road areas. Its urban location allows visitors to explore woodland trails while remaining close to Nairobi’s bustling neighborhoods.
When is the best time to visit Ngong Road Forest?
Drier months are often recommended for visiting Ngong Road Forest, as trails can be less muddy and wildlife is more visible. Early mornings and late afternoons add a tranquil atmosphere for nature walks or cycling.
What are some things to do near Ngong Road Forest?
Around Ngong Road Forest, travelers can explore local art galleries, outdoor markets, and community cafes in the Karen and Dagoretti neighborhoods. The area also has opportunities for birdwatching, cycling, or joining nature-based workshops.
How is the weather near Ngong Road Forest?
Weather near Ngong Road Forest varies, with warmer days and cooler nights year-round. Rain is common during certain seasons, so carrying a light jacket and comfortable footwear is frequently suggested for outdoor activities.
Destinations to explore
- Nairobi National Park
- Garden City Mall
- Yaya Center
- Two Rivers Mall
- Village Market
- The Junction Mall
- Thika Road Mall
- Garden City
- Skynest Residences By CityBlue Nairobi
- Nextgen Mall
- Nairobi National Museum
- The Imara Shopping Mall
- Westgate Shopping Mall
- The Nairobi Arboretum
- The Hub
- Ol Talet Cottages
- Masai Market
- Giraffe Centre
- Karen Blixen Museum
- Nairobi Animal Orphanage
- Kenyatta International Conference Centre
- Galleria Shopping Mall
- Oloolua Nature Trail
- Nairobi Safari Walk





