Family-friendly vacation rentals in Ruaka

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.

Barnhouse Cottage | Sauna | Steam bath in Tigoni

Barnhouse is a peaceful rustic cottage built from shipping containers in Kentmere, Tigoni—just 25 minutes from Village Market. Set in the outskirts of Ladywood Farm, it's ideal for couples, friends, and families. Unwind in our wellness garden featuring a sauna, steam bath, and outdoor cold-plunge jacuzzi. Private tea trails & restaurants are within walking distance, guests enjoy complimentary access to Twin Rivers Park for waterfall/riverside walks & picnics, ziplining, sky cycling, and more.

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.

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.

NEW 1BR | 5 min to Two Rivers Mall | Pool & Gym

Welcome to Kijani Breeze. Ideal for extended stays near UN & Gigiri. Bright 1BR just 5 mins to Two Rivers with fast WiFi, pool, gym & 24/7 self check-in. Perfect for consultants, remote workers, and professionals seeking a secure, quiet base with easy access to UN HQ, US Embassy & key business hubs. This space is ideal for professionals and extended stays. ✔ Reliable high-speed WiFi ✔ Queen bed w/ premium orthopedic mattress ✔ In-unit washer ✔ Full kitchen ✔ Secure building w/ elevator

Apartment near villagemarket&UN,breakfast,gym,pool

A modern apartment,the perfect place from which to explore the surrounding Ruaka Nestled in the town of Ruaka town in the heart of Kiambu county- perfectly placed for exploring the Tigoni area, Aridah home offers a luxurious, fully equipped home away from home. We are 10 minute drive from Two rivers mall,13 minute drive from the village market,17 minutes to United Nations,33 minutes from Nairobi national park,33 minutes from Wilson airport,39 minutes to Jomo Kenyatta international airport.

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.

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.

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.

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!

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.

Modern 1BR near UN &Two River fast WiFi &parking

Enjoy a comfortable ,peaceful and cozy stay with us in our fully-furnished 1 bedroom apartment with ample parking and 24/7 security plus high-speed wifi . The apartment is close to . 1.5 minutes drive to 2rivers mall 2.Rosslyn riviera mall 6 minutes drive 3.the village market 8 minutes drive 4.UN 10 to 15 minutes drive 5.karura forest for natura walks . 6.Quickmart supermarket which is 24/h