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Private Garden Crater Stay w/Chef and Cuddly Pets
LIVING ROOM Smart TV + Netflix ready Soft Cloudy Couch KITCHEN Oven & gas top burners Pots, Plates & Cutlery Coffee, Tea, Sugar& Oil Spacious fridge Microwave, Blender, Toaster, Coffee Maker BEDROOM Cozy Queen Beds Generous Closet Space WASH AREA Hot Shower Essentials EXTRA FACILITIES Dining Nook/ Work desk Fast, steady Wi-Fi Private Green Lawn Relaxing Outdoor Spot BBQ station Bonfire nights Pet-friendly home Chef, Host Manager & Childcare on call Hiking trails, Biking paths & Board Games

DreamyDeluxe Furnished Apartment
Dreamy Deluxe is an Airbnb in Nakuru that offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and elegance. Ideal for families, couples, and travelers, it’s just minutes from Lake Nakuru National Park, Menengai Crater, and local shopping and dining hubs. Enjoy modern amenities, spacious rooms, and optional private chef services. With flexible check-in, no curfew, and a child-friendly setup, your stay will be a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure – book now for an unforgettable experience!

The Cascades Cabin Nakuru
Nestled along a picturesque riverfront, indulge in the soothing sound of the cascading river as you unwind in this tranquil retreat. Immerse yourself in nature's embrace, soaking in a wood-heated plunge pool with breathtaking views of both a lush forest and a distant cityscape. Gather around the firepit under the starry night sky for magical evenings filled with warmth and laughter. Whether on a romantic getaway or a peaceful retreat with loved ones, Cascades promises an unforgettable stay.

Faru House - Lake Nakuru National Park
Experience an unforgettable safari adventure in Kenya or a relaxing retreat at Faru House, located just steps from the Lake Nakuru National Park fence. Wake up to sweeping park views, breathtaking sunsets, and the rare thrill of spotting wildlife up close—including the critically endangered Black Rhino, fondly called "Faru" from the Swahili word Kifaru. Whether you're a wildlife enthusiast, photographer or a birdwatcher, our property provides the perfect haven for a nature-filled escape.

Labour of love-1 br House-Secure parking- Naka A
Labor of Love is located in the serene and secure Naka neighborhood, next to Stafford Junior School. It is 7 minutes’ drive from the town center via the Oginga Odinga Road and 250 meters from the tarmac road. A fully furnished house with appliances for everyday use in a large compound that is shared with me with a manicured lawn. Guests have access to the lawn. There's a convenience store that is 1.3 Kms from the premises. One thing that's worth mentioning is that we keep dogs. Karibu.

The Nook @ Hyrax
A lovely space to unwind and relax after a busy day whether it is work or play. Wake up refreshed and ready for the day with our selection of complimentary coffee and herbal teas. Head out and wander through the neighborhood that boasts of a prehistoric site, museum and a hill with views of Lake Nakuru National Park. The fully equipped kitchen is at your disposal. Whether you are looking to order in or fixing up an elaborate meal with your preferred wine-downer, we've got what you need.

Studio|Amazing Views|Section 58
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. A clean studio in Nakuru Section 58. Ideal for couples and privacy lovers. Centrally located near 7D, Space next door, KFC, Naivas Super Center and other amenities that makes your stay easy. (Laundry, local eateries). Enjoy amazing views of Lake Nakuru. Fast speed WiFi for efficient workflow. We provide cooking amenities such as cooking oil, sugar, salt, tea leaves and coffee. Book this clean place and enjoy a HOME away from home.

Inka Eko-the hygge lifestyle🗝️rooftop terrace 1BR
A third floor apartment with spectacular views overlooking Lake Nakuru from the rooftop terrace and less than ten minutes to the CBD, INKA EKO is certainly worth a visit. The property is tastefully furnished and has all the mod cons you would need including super-fast wi-fi. This apartment is convenient for business and leisure-seekers due to its proximity to both the CBD, tourist sites and nightlife. Cab-hailing services are easily available in this area.

Havan Furnished Apartments - Milimani N8
Havan Furnished Apartments – Milimani N8 offers a welcoming 3-bedroom, 2-bath family retreat in the heart of Nakuru. With free WiFi, air-conditioning, a kitchenette, and a full kitchen, it’s designed for comfort and convenience. Relax by the private pool or enjoy sweeping lake, garden, and city views. Close to Lake Nakuru National Park, Egerton Castle, and Lake Elementaita, it’s the perfect central stay for families to unwind and explore.

Villa with backup power
Have fun with the whole family at this stylish modern villa lcated in a safe location near Nakuru City Center. There is a power backup system. The villa has Four en-suite bedrooms with balconies, there is an extra room upstairs that can be used for entertainment/relaxing/ movie room - it has a large screen. For families with children, there is a baby cot bed. There is a 75 inch smart tv and WI-FI. Also there is Netflix.

North Manor House - Lake Nakuru Park Lanet Gate
This home is located at North Manor Nakuru about 20 mins drive from Nakuru Town. Its a clean, crisp and airy 3 bedroom home about 1 km from the gate of the Lake Nakuru National Park- Lanet Gate. Located in a security community, it accommodates 4 guests and offers a safe, calm and peaceful rest for your travels. A well-manicured lush garden, smart TV, safe parking and fibre Wi-Fi will are available..

Nakuru Lower Milimani Fully Furnished 1Bedroom-F8
Discover tranquility in this stylish space. Immerse yourself in a serene atmosphere, adorned with modern decor and thoughtful touches that provides a perfect retreat for your stay.
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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Nakuru
Total rentals
1.4K properties
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Family-friendly rentals
610 properties are a good fit for families
Pet-friendly rentals
280 properties allow pets
Rentals with a pool
150 properties have a pool
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
690 properties have a dedicated workspace
Frequently Asked Questions
How is the weather in Nakuru?
Nakuru has a temperate climate, with average temperatures ranging from 50°F (10°C) to 82°F (28°C). Rainfall is moderate throughout the year, with the wettest months being April and May. Remember to pack appropriate clothing for your visit.
What are some of the best things to do in Nakuru?
Popular activities in Nakuru include wildlife viewing in Lake Nakuru National Park, exploring the Menengai Crater, and immersing in the region's history at the Hyrax Hill Prehistoric Site and Museum. You can also take a leisurely boat ride on nearby Lake Naivasha.
What is the best time of year to visit Nakuru?
The most popular time to visit Nakuru is from January to March, and from June to October, when the weather is generally drier. The region hosts the Menengai Crater Marathon in April and the Nakuru Agricultural Show in July, which showcase local culture and tradition.
What are the best places to stay in Nakuru?
Nakuru is divided into several vibrant neighborhoods, each with its unique charm. Frequent travelers to the city often recommend staying in the central district for its convenience and proximity to local attractions. If you enjoy a serene atmosphere surrounded by nature, the areas adjacent to Lake Nakuru and Menengai Crater are worth considering. The Milimani neighborhood is also well-liked for its upscale accommodation options and lush landscapes.
What are the best places to visit in Nakuru?
In Nakuru, you can explore Lake Nakuru National Park, known for its wide array of wildlife including flamingos and rhinos. Menengai Crater, one of the largest volcanic calderas in the world, is also worth a visit. Hyrax Hill Prehistoric Site and Museum provides insight into the region's history and culture.
What are some hiking trails in Nakuru?
For hikers, a trek to Menengai Crater provides a challenging trail with panoramic views at the summit. The hike around Lake Nakuru, though less challenging, offers opportunities to spot wildlife along the trail. Please remember to respect local regulations and wildlife.
What are some family activities to do in Nakuru?
Families can explore Lake Nakuru National Park's wildlife, visit Lord Egerton Castle for its historical significance, or spend a day at the Hyrax Hill Prehistoric Site and Museum. For outdoor fun, a boat ride on Lake Naivasha, just a short drive from Nakuru, is frequently suggested.
What are some of the best day trip ideas in Nakuru?
Day trips from Nakuru can include a visit to Lake Naivasha for a boat ride or wildlife viewing, exploring the Hell's Gate National Park's unique landscape, or taking a cultural tour to the nearby Njoro Town, known for its traditional Kenyan culture and history.
Are there pet-friendly serviced apartment rentals in Nakuru?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Nakuru. Choose from more than 30 serviced apartment rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Are there Nakuru apartment rentals on Airbnb with pools?
Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 60 apartment rentals with pools in Nakuru, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!
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