1. Modern Luxe Apartment
This exquisite one-bedroom apartment is situated in the heart of Karen, Kenya, and offers a comfortable and convenient stay in one of the city’s most sort out neighborhoods.
Its contemporary design is fashioned with sleek and sophisticated furnishings, cultivating an ambiance that is both cozy and inviting.
The kitchen is fully furnished with state-of-the-art equipment, providing all necessary appliances for cooking delectable meals during your stay.
2. The Residences at Karen
It’s a popular choice for travelers who are looking for a comfortable and luxurious stay. The property offers spacious rooms that are equipped with modern amenities such as air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms. Guests can also enjoy a fully equipped kitchen and a living room with a fireplace.
About This Property:
The Residences at Karen is a comfortable and luxurious property located in Kenya.
It offers spacious rooms with modern amenities such as air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms.
Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen and a living room with a fireplace.
About the Neighbourhood:
The property is surrounded by lush greenery and offers beautiful views of the Ngong Hills.
The neighbourhood is known for its tranquil and serene atmosphere, making it a great place to relax and enjoy some peace and quiet.
Nearby Top Attractions (with distance in miles):
Karen Blixen Museum (2.1 miles): a must-see for anyone interested in the history of Kenya.
Giraffe Centre (5.7 miles): a popular attraction where visitors can get up close and personal with giraffes.
Nairobi National Park (10.8 miles): a great place to go on a safari and see some of Africa’s most famous wildlife.
3. Karen Little Paradise
Situated in the peaceful neighbourhood of Karen, this property offers a serene and tranquil atmosphere that is perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
About This Property:
The property provides various types of accommodation options, including spacious rooms and suites.
The rooms are designed with modern amenities such as air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and free Wi-Fi.
The property also features a beautiful garden, a swimming pool, and a restaurant that serves delicious local and international cuisine.
About the Neighbourhood:
The neighbourhood of Karen is known for its natural beauty and tranquillity.
It is located close to various natural reserves, including the Ngong Hills and the Nairobi National Park.
Karen is also home to several cultural attractions, such as the Karen Blixen Museum and the Giraffe Centre.
The area is known for its excellent shopping and dining options, making it a popular destination for tourists.
4. Karen Gables
Situated in the peaceful neighbourhood of Karen, this property offers a serene and tranquil atmosphere that is perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
About This Property:
The property provides various types of accommodation options, including spacious rooms and suites.
The rooms are designed with modern amenities such as air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and free Wi-Fi.
The property also features a beautiful garden, a swimming pool, and a restaurant that serves delicious local and international cuisine.
About the Neighbourhood:
The neighbourhood of Karen is known for its natural beauty and tranquillity.
It is located close to various natural reserves, including the Ngong Hills and the Nairobi National Park.
Karen is also home to several cultural attractions, such as the Karen Blixen Museum and the Giraffe Centre.
The area is known for its excellent shopping and dining options, making it a popular destination for tourists.
5. The Drexel House
The Drexel House Kenya is a beautiful hotel located in the serene suburbs of Nairobi, Kenya.
The hotel features spacious rooms with modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom with toiletries.
Guests can also enjoy a delicious breakfast at the on-site restaurant and unwind at the bar.
The hotel also offers airport shuttle services for convenience.
About the Neighbourhood:
The hotel is situated in the Karen suburb, which is known for its lush greenery and tranquil atmosphere.
The neighbourhood is also home to several notable landmarks such as the Karen Blixen Museum and the Giraffe Centre, where guests can get up close with the friendly giraffes.
For those who enjoy shopping, the nearby Karen Shopping Centre offers a variety of shops and restaurants.
Nearby Top Attractions:
Karen Blixen Museum
Giraffe Centre
Karen Shopping Centre
Apartment rating: 10.0 (Exceptional)
6. Lovely 2 and 1-bedroom guest units
The property consists of lovely 1 and 2 bedroom guest units located in the Karen area of Nairobi, Kenya.
The guest units come with a kitchenette and are fully furnished with modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs and free WiFi.
Guests can enjoy the serene and peaceful surroundings of the property, as well as the well-manicured gardens and outdoor seating areas.
The property offers free private parking and 24-hour security for guests’ peace of mind.
About the Neighbourhood:
Karen is a beautiful and upscale neighbourhood located in Nairobi, known for its lush greenery and large estates.
The neighbourhood is home to several popular tourist attractions such as the Karen Blixen Museum, Giraffe Centre, and Nairobi National Park.
Guests can also enjoy shopping and dining in the nearby Karen shopping centre which offers a variety of shops and restaurants.
Nearby Top Attractions:
Karen Blixen Museum: A historical museum located in the former home of Danish author Karen Blixen, known for her book “Out of Africa.”
Giraffe Centre: A sanctuary for endangered giraffes, where visitors can feed and interact with the gentle giants.
Nairobi National Park: A wildlife reserve located just a short drive from Karen, where visitors can see a variety of African wildlife such as lions, elephants, and zebras.
Karen Shopping Centre: A modern shopping centre with a variety of shops, restaurants, and cafes.
Apartment rating: 9.2 (Wonderful)
7. Mobicasa, King bed glamping in nature
The mini bus, or “mobicasa,” has a fully fitted kitchenette, free WiFi, a dedicated workspace, and an outdoor dining area with a fire pit.
The space features one king bed (6×6) and a smaller bed (4×6) with a railing for children’s safety.
It’s perfect for those seeking a peaceful getaway or a workation.
The property is fenced, providing a private and secure outdoor space for guests to enjoy.
About the Neighbourhood:
This unique glamping experience offers the opportunity to reconnect with nature in a fully equipped converted mini bus located in a tranquil part of Karen.
Guests can enjoy the fresh vegetables from the on-site garden while being only 2km away from two major shopping malls.
The property is conveniently located near several attractions, such as the Giraffe Centre, Ololua nature trail, Nairobi National Park, and the airports.
8. The Nest in Karen
This Airbnb listing is for a tranquil and private garden room with a gazebo located just 5 minutes away from central Karen, which is a hub for shopping and social activities.
This space is perfect for a romantic get-away, or as a base for business or safari trips.
The location also offers a variety of restaurant options that offer take-away and delivery services.
The private gazebo is an ideal spot for relaxation, with abundant bird life and amenities such as an electrical outlet and Wifi coverage.
Additionally, there is a working fireplace to create a cozy atmosphere for winding down at the end of the day.
The property is fenced, providing a private and secure outdoor space for guests to enjoy.
Guests can enjoy a full breakfast in the gazebo, and the good Wifi coverage throughout the property makes it an ideal environment for outdoor office work.
For added convenience, a full kitchen is provided for guests to use.
In summary, this Airbnb property offers a peaceful garden setting with a private gazebo and convenient amenities, making it a great choice for those looking for a romantic getaway, a base for business or safari trips, or simply a place to unwind in a tranquil environment.
9. The Jungle Oasis Studio Apt w/ heated pool
This apartment is nestled within a lush compound surrounded by trees and nature, and features a private wooden patio for your exclusive use.
It’s an ideal retreat for solo travellers, couples, or friends seeking a peaceful escape into nature.
The studio is situated on the ground floor of the Jungle Oasis Duplex, which comprises two separate apartments with independent entrances.
The upstairs unit is a 2-bedroom apartment with a separate entrance, boasting a 4.95-star rating, and can also be found on my Airbnb profile.
The studio has been converted from a cozy bar lounge and includes the following amenities:
• Living room furnished with an L-shaped couch and 43″ Smart TV (with Netflix account included).
• Two single beds (90cm x 200cm) that can be converted into a double bed upon request.
• Separate, well-stocked kitchen with stove, microwave, fridge, pots/pans/plates, and other essential kitchen utensils.
• Unique bar area that features plenty of shelving, drawer space, and two large sinks.
• Private wooden terrace/patio with a sitting area, perfect for outdoor meals or setting up an outdoor office. The patio is adorned with string lights for a serene ambiance in the evenings.
• Kettle, tea, and coffee provided to start your day off right =)
• Rustic-style bathroom equipped with a large mirror and shower.
• Spectacular view of the pool and waterfall.
• High-speed Wi-Fi accessible throughout the entire property.
• Laundry services are available for a fee.
10. Cosy 2-bedroom cottage in Mwitu, Karen
The cottage boasts all the modern amenities you need, including high-speed internet and a cozy fireplace for relaxing evenings.
Outside, you have your own private garden and sitting area where you can unwind and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Whether you want to soak up the sun during the day or watch the fireflies at night with a glass of your favorite beverage, this cottage is the perfect retreat.
This charming cottage features two bedrooms, an open-plan living room, and a fully equipped kitchen.
It’s situated in Karen, within the Mwitu Estate, a secure and tranquil neighborhood that’s shielded from main roads and noise pollution.
The Hub and other popular spots in Karen are just a short 5-minute drive away.
11. Lucianna Homes - Charming Garden Home in Karen
Lucianna Homes is a charming Persian-style home located in Nairobi, Kenya.
Here are some key points about this property, the neighbourhood, and nearby attractions:
About This Property:
Lucianna Homes is a spacious and elegant 4-bedroom house with Persian-inspired decor.
The house is fully equipped with modern amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, high-speed Wi-Fi, and a TV.
The property has a lovely garden with outdoor furniture and barbecue facilities, perfect for enjoying the sunny weather.
About the Neighbourhood:
The property is located in a quiet and secure residential neighbourhood in Nairobi.
It is only a 5-minute drive to the popular shopping mall, The Hub Karen, where you can find various shops, restaurants, and entertainment options.
The neighbourhood is also home to the Nairobi National Park, where you can go on safari drives and see a variety of wildlife, including lions, giraffes, and zebras.
Nearby Top Attractions:
The Nairobi National Museum is just a 15-minute drive away from Lucianna Homes. This museum showcases Kenya’s rich history, culture, and wildlife.
The Giraffe Centre, where you can get up close and personal with the friendly giraffes, is a 20-minute drive away.
The Karen Blixen Museum, the former home of the Danish author Karen Blixen, is just a 10-minute drive away and offers a glimpse into the colonial history of Kenya.
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