Family-friendly vacation rentals in Ruiru

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A neatly prepared bed features a dark upholstered headboard complemented by two bright orange accent pillows. Rolled towels are placed at the foot of the bed, which is dressed in crisp white linens. Soft curtains frame the space, enhancing the serene ambiance.
Apartment in Ruiru
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Cozy and Stylish | Quite a Gem.

Welcome to your peaceful escape in Ruiru,kihunguro-just 500meters from Thika superhighway.This bright and spacious apartment offers a perfect blend of convenience and comfort.Whether you're a couple on a romantic gateway,a family on vacation or a remote worker seeking a quiet space,you'll feel right at home. Enjoy a nearby amenities like mall,hospital,club,and supermarkets while relaxing in a calm and friendly environment.The apartment is thoughtfully maintained-your ideal base of work or rest.

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Cottage in Tigoni
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

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.

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A charming entrance features a wooden door framed by vibrant greenery and flowering vines. A thatched roof adds character, while the stone pathway leads to the inviting entryway, showcasing the natural surroundings.
Cottage in Nairobi
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Ole Chalet - country living at its finest.

Idyllic four bedroom cottage with all bathrooms ensuite on one acre opp. Silole Sanctuary, 5 minute walk from the Kitengela Glass studio, the iconic Kenyan recycled glass blowers famed for their vibrant chunky artistic glass pieces. Complete with tweeting hoopoes, killer fire for Nairobi nights, wifi, electric fence, backup inverter & generator, huge veranda perfect for BBQ, borehole water, mature garden & trees. We are on the Nairobi outskirts approx 50 min from Karen/60min from Nbi center.

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A spacious stone house with a thatched roof is surrounded by lush green grass and trees. The structure features a large porch with wooden railings and chairs, inviting outdoor relaxation and views of nature.
Villa in Nairobi
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 413 reviews

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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A vintage freestanding bathtub is positioned on a wooden deck, offering a view of the lush greenery surrounding the area. A small side table is next to the tub, accompanied by a red candle, enhancing the serene outdoor setting.
Treehouse in Nairobi
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 473 reviews

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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A comfortable seating area is arranged with a pair of wicker chairs featuring zebra-patterned cushions. A small, round table sits between them, topped with a beverage. Lush greenery is visible through expansive windows, enhancing the space's connection to nature.
Home in Nairobi
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

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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A spacious deck features two lounge chairs positioned beneath a woven pendant light. A textured rug and a decorative vase add to the serene setting, while lush greenery can be seen in the background, providing a natural ambiance.
Treehouse in Thika
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

The Malachite Treehouse - couples retreat near Nbi

Enjoy the lovely setting of this romantic spot in nature. This treehouse, suitable for 2 is built into the tree canopy and offers stunning views from the deck. Its situated a short walk from a 100 acre lake where you can fish or simply enjoy the feeling of reconnecting with nature. You can also boat across and tour the neighbouring coffee farm. If you want to take your loved one for a short break not too far from Nairobi, this is the perfect spot. This is not a party house!

Superhost
The exterior of a two-story house is depicted, featuring a combination of grey and white façade. Large windows allow ample natural light, while the entrance is framed by a set of steps leading up to a covered porch. Potted plants are positioned on either side for a touch of greenery.
Home in Ruiru
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Calm Haven-Cozy Home in a Gated Community

Calm Haven – Cozy Home Relax in this quiet, spacious home located in Ruiru near Spur Mall. Perfect for families or groups, the house offers 5 en-suite bedrooms, 5½ bathrooms, and comfortable living spaces. Set in a secure gated community with 24/7 security, guests enjoy free parking,Wi-Fi, Netflix and a peaceful environment close to shops and amenities. Ideal for short and long-term stays while visiting family Comfort, privacy, and convenience—all in one place.

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The exterior of the house is illuminated at twilight, showcasing large, artistic windows and a gabled roof. Two children are seen walking towards the property beside a pool, reflecting the warm glow of the building, surrounded by lush landscaping and a serene sky.
Home in Nairobi
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

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.

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A charming cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a welcoming verandah adorned with potted plants. Comfortable outdoor seating and a dining table are present, inviting relaxation amidst the natural setting. The structure is shaded by a gently sloping roof and framed by vibrant foliage.
Guesthouse in Nairobi
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

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!

Superhost
A modern living area is showcased with an elegant blue sofa featuring ornate silver accents. A stylish coffee table is centered in front, complemented by decorative items. The entertainment unit is fitted with a flat-screen TV and illuminated shelves, enhancing the contemporary design.
Apartment in imara daima nairobi
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Galaxy Ensuite, close-JKIA Airport, SGR and Malls

Galaxy En-suite, ,is perfect for trips business travellers, tourists, honeymoon, small families, and remote workers. It is a spacious, luxurious, 3 -bedroom apartment located in Imara Daima in the city of Nairobi, 10 mins from JKIA airport. The apartment is a short walk away from the Imaara shopping mall, numerous shopping centres, eateries, and entertainment spots. The area feels peaceful and serene and has 24/7 security.

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A serene outdoor pool is surrounded by lush greenery and tropical plants, creating a tranquil atmosphere. The vibrant colors of the foliage complement the clear blue water, inviting relaxation amidst nature.
Apartment in Nairobi
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

The Forest Retreat, Miotoni

A perfect oasis for couples or solo travellers who are looking for a quiet retreat from the hustle of Nairobi yet need convenient access to shopping centers, airports and the city centre. The cosy studio apartment is located on the ground floor of a beautiful family home alongside the Miotone Dam and Ngong Road Forest, section 1, just off Ngong Road and the Southern Bypass.

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    Ruiru vacation rentals start at G$2,093 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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    230 of Ruiru vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Ruiru stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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