Kenya vacation rentals

Why visit Kenya

1. Breathtaking National Parks: Explore iconic wildlife reserves like the Maasai Mara and Amboseli, renowned for their stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity.
2. Stunning Beaches: Relax on the picturesque beaches along the Kenyan coast, perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
3. Vibrant Culture: Experience diverse cultural traditions and local hospitality in cities like Nairobi and coastal towns.
4. Adventure Activities: Engage in thrilling outdoor adventures, including safaris, hiking, and eco-friendly retreats.
5. Variety of Accommodations: Choose from cozy apartments to luxurious villas, ensuring a comfortable stay tailored to your needs.

Popular types of accommodation in Kenya

If you're planning a getaway to Kenya, you’ll find a variety of vacation rentals to suit your needs. From cozy apartments and luxurious villas to inviting houses, there's something for everyone. Whether you're seeking an apartment for a short-term stay or a lavish retreat, our selection of Kenya vacation rentals offers transparency, savings, and peace of mind for your travel experience.

• Apartments: The top choice for visitors to Kenya, offering a convenient and comfortable home base for your adventures.
• Villas: A luxurious option that provides spacious living and beautiful surroundings, ideal for larger groups or families.
• Houses: A great alternative for those seeking privacy and the comforts of home during their stay.
• Cottages: These quaint accommodations offer a charming and cozy atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful retreat.
• Caravan Parks: An affordable and flexible option for those who enjoy the outdoors and want to explore Kenya's natural beauty.**

Top attractions in Kenya

Kenya offers an exciting blend of outdoor and eco-friendly adventures perfect for tourists from Canada. With breathtaking national parks, stunning beaches, and wildlife reserves, there's no shortage of attractions to explore. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences or scenic landscapes, Kenya caters to all types of travellers looking to immerse themselves in nature and adventure. Get ready to discover the vibrant beauty that Kenya has to offer!

1. Nairobi National Park: An incredible blend of adventure and wildlife, Nairobi National Park offers stunning outdoor scenery, where you can encounter lions, giraffes, and rhinos against the backdrop of the city skyline.
2. Diani Beach: Renowned for its powdery white sands and crystal-clear turquoise waters, Diani Beach is perfect for relaxation, water sports, and soaking up the sun in a tropical paradise.
3. Maasai Mara National Reserve: Famous for its luxury safari lodges and rich Maasai culture, this reserve provides unforgettable wildlife experiences, especially during the Great Migration.

Things to do recommended for couples

Embark on a romantic getaway in Kenya! Enjoy a luxurious round at Muthaiga Golf Club, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at Olkaria Natural Health Spa, and unwind in style at Nanyuki Sports Club. Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and elegance for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family vacation in Kenya will be exciting with visits to the Moi International Sports Centre and Nyayo National Stadium for thrilling sports vibes. Don't miss the adventure-filled Wild Waters waterpark, perfect for family fun and entertainment!

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore Thika Road Mall for shopping and entertainment, visit the vibrant City Market for local goods, and enjoy a round of golf at Baobab Golf Course, where sports enthusiasts can appreciate the stunning outdoor scenery.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Kenya

If you’re planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're interested in extended stays, it’s important to set your priorities when searching. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

• Traveling to Kenya with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Kenya with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your closeness to family-friendly attractions can greatly enhance your experience.
• Taking your pets with you to Kenya: For many families, a getaway isn't truly fulfilled without their beloved furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Kenya: If you're in search of vacation rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rental options. Don't forget to include amenities like parking, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Kenya

Kenya offers an unforgettable travel experience, blending adventure and relaxation in its stunning landscapes. From the vibrant cities like Nairobi, rich in culture and business opportunities, to the serene coastal towns along the Kenya coast, visitors can enjoy everything from eco-friendly retreats to beach houses. Embrace the warm hospitality of the friendly locals while exploring the diverse environments that make Kenya a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking recreation.

• Nairobi: As Kenya's bustling capital, Nairobi is a vibrant metropolis that offers a unique blend of urban life and natural beauty. Nestled in the highlands, the city is known for its proximity to the Nairobi National Park, where visitors can witness wildlife such as lions and giraffes against a backdrop of city skyscrapers. Adventure seekers can explore the Giraffe Centre or the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, providing memorable family experiences. Nairobi's shopping scene is also noteworthy, featuring modern malls and lively markets, making it a great place for both relaxation and exploration.
• Mombasa: Mombasa is a coastal city renowned for its stunning beaches and rich cultural heritage. Located along the Indian Ocean, this metropolis offers a warm tropical climate perfect for beachgoers and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy water sports, relax on the sandy shores, or explore historical sites such as Fort Jesus. Mombasa is also famous for its vibrant markets and shopping centres, where you can find local crafts and spices. The nearby Mombasa Marine National Park offers opportunities for snorkeling and diving in pristine coral reefs, making it a fantastic family destination.
• Amboseli: Set against the grandeur of Mount Kilimanjaro, Amboseli is a city that captivates with its breathtaking scenery and abundant wildlife. Known for its national park, Amboseli National Park is a prime location for viewing elephants and other wildlife in their natural habitat. The area offers numerous hiking trails for those seeking adventure, alongside educational opportunities about the local ecosystem. Visitors can immerse themselves in the stunning landscapes and rich culture of the Maasai people, making Amboseli a perfect choice for an outdoor and adventure-filled getaway.

Best time to go to Kenya

If you're planning a trip to Kenya, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is March. Peak season runs in January to February and September, while off-peak times, like May, August and October tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	67.1°F (19.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
February	68.9°F (20.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
March	69.6°F (20.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	67.3°F (19.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	65.5°F (18.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	63.7°F (17.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
August	61.0°F (16.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
September	62.6°F (17.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
October	63.5°F (17.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	66.2°F (19.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
December	65.7°F (18.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can lead to significant savings, as prices can vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often results in even greater discounts. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the best options for your needs!

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