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Sanjarah Cottage Delightful Private Pool
Sanjarah Cottage is a delight. It is a wonderfully designed space set in a lush garden, with two en-suite double bedrooms, a gorgeous swimming pool and a long veranda with dreamy day beds. The open plan living room and very well equipped kitchen, offers a great place to chill and the cottage is fully staffed. It’s an easy 20 min walk to the beach and a few minutes to the creek. Watamu truly is a paradise with one of the most beautiful beaches in Africa. We look forward to welcoming you soon 😊

Lucita Farm Pool House
Lucita Farm features three beautiful guest houses in the heart of the Rift Valley. This elegant three-bedroom cottage offers a perfect family retreat. With two beautifully appointed double bedrooms on the ground floor and a twin room in the mezzanine, it’s ideal for families seeking both relaxation and charm. Enjoy quality time together on the veranda, surrounded by Yellow Fever Acacia trees, while taking in the peaceful views of Lake Naivasha—an idyllic setting for making lasting memories.

The Steeper's Cabin
Located in the idyllic Naishola Gardens of Tigoni, Nairobi, the stunning Tigoni Teapods offer an exceptional getaway that immerses visitors in the calmness of a flourishing tea farm. Set against a backdrop of rolling hills and a canvas of vibrant green tea fields, these elegantly appointed PODS present unparalleled vistas of the inviting landscape. The architectural design integrates seamlessly with the natural environment, allowing guests to feel truly connected to the tea-growing heritage.

The Dairy, Lake Naivasha
The Dairy, (where Oria once milked the family cows when she was a child) has now been rebuilt by Oria, with pale pink bricks, in to a lovely country barn-house with spacious rooms, big windows, high ceilings, wonderful wood work and a fabulous kitchen. The Dairy is situated within the beautiful Wildlife Sanctuary on the northern shores of Lake Naivasha; home to multiple zebras, impala, giraffe, waterbuck, leopards, hyenas, hippos, warthogs and other wildlife, plus countless birds.

Cozy Country Cottage, Lakeview, Hells Gate & Pool
Tucked away on Lake Naivasha's southern shores in the Great Rift Valley, our charming thatched cottage, Hibiscus House, offers captivating Lake views & a cosy charm. Ideal for families, friends & couples seeking adventure & romance, or digital nomads or agricultural consultants, a great space to work from. Enjoy our pool & squash court, nearby attractions like Hells Gate, Mt. Longonot, Crescent Island, Sanctuary Farm & dining at Carnelley's next door. So much to do and to enjoy!

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!

Idyllic Lakeside Apartment in Nairobi
This is a unique and tranquil lakeside apartment 10 minutes from Westlands and 5 minutes from Village Market in Nairobi in a safe and secure estate. You would have to see it to believe it. You will often be woken by swansong from swans taking a morning dip in the lake and debating the meaning of life. The apartment makes every day feel like a holiday. It is a personal slice of heaven that you are welcome to share whenever I am away.

Crescent Island Fish Eagle Cottage
Escape to tranquility at Fish Eagle Cottage. Unwind and disconnect from everyday demands in this cosy cottage. With breathtaking views and abundant wildlife, you'll feel closer to nature than ever before. Take a walk to see diverse animals and birdlife, go on a boat ride or simply relax in front of the fire. Reconnect with nature and enjoy a true safari experience with all comforts of home. Don't miss out on this unforgettable getaway.

Charming Cottage With Views Of Lake Naivasha.
Opposite the shores of Lake Naivasha extends from a beautiful canopy of acacia trees up into the hills, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the lake and surrounding areas. A lovely, light and airy two-bedroom cottage with its own private garden, wonderful views and access to the lake. Easy access to Hells Gate National park, Mt Longonot and boat rides on lake Olodien - "little lake".

Kilimandege House (Kilimandege Sanctuary)
*NO CLEANING FEE* Kilimandge House ('Hill of Birds') is Naivasha's best kept secret. Hosting and boasting over 350 species of birds and wildlife, the 80-acre sanctuary (former home and filming HQ of the late wildlife documentary pioneers, Joan & Alan Root), quietly observes an explosion of feathers, stripes and tweets that roam free across the grasslands, woodland and lakefront.

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.

The Watch Tower | 360° Safari Views & Stargazing
The Watch Tower is a two-story retreat once used as a horse-racing lookout. With a bedroom offering 360-degree views of the private wildlife sanctuary, a kitchen and dining space downstairs, and a private outdoor deck, it is designed for couples or solo travelers seeking nature and peace. The enclosed double shower under the stars makes for an unforgettable experience.
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