8 Best Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Nyeri, Kenya

Shubham
Contributing Writer
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Get ready to explore the wonders of Nyeri, Kenya! This captivating destination in the core of the Central Highlands combines natural beauty with cultural heritage. Nyeri offers a plethora of attractions for travellers seeking an unforgettable vacation. If you’re a nature enthusiast, you can explore the tranquil landscapes of Aberdare National Park, about two hours away by car. Delve into the fascinating history of Nyeri Museum, or embark on an exhilarating safari adventure at Solio Game Reserve, a nature reserve dedicated to Rhino conservation, located an hour away. You can also play a round of golf at Nyeri Golf Course or Green Hills Golf Course. And visit Thunguma Museum to learn more about the local history.

Whether you’re visiting Nyeri on business or for a relaxing vacation, having well-appointed accommodation options should be at the top of your priorities. Keep reading for the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Nyeri, Kenya.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on October 29, 2025.

1. Spacious apartment close to town (from USD 29)

This spacious apartment is a short stroll away from Nyeri town and has a cosy decor that’ll make you feel right at home. It has a WiFi connection, and the host provides essential toiletries so you can pack light.

The host also stocks up the apartment with coffee, tea leaves and sugar, so you can easily brew a cup of your favourite beverage. Moreover, take advantage of the laundry service at the property, which comes for an additional fee. With the availability of a dedicated workspace, you can stay connected and even catch up on work should you need to. The kitchen has a gas cooker, a microwave and a refrigerator, where you can show off your culinary skills.

Nyeri, Nyeri County, Kenya

2.5 km (1.6 mi) from Baden-Powell Museum
74 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Host:
she was very nice and hospitable
great place and good host enjoyed my second stay and will definitely be back
helen the lady who received me for check-in was extremely helpful
faith is a gracious host who makes an effort to ensure your stay is comfortable
faith is a great host and the place is as it looks in photos
Location:
convenient location and very helpful caretaker
the place is super convenient easy to locate and a walking distance to the city centre
faith's place is just as shown in the pictures and faith is so helpful
from the location to the cleanliness to keenness in detail
the house is at a very convinient location it is super duper clean and tidy
Cleanliness:
faith's place is spacious clean & warm
really cosy and clean place
very clean neat and beautiful place and a very awesome host too
its a nice quiet and clean place some short distance from the cbd in a quiet neighborhood
Amenities & Room:
nice tv and wifi
the place was so nice i really enjoyed the rooms are nice
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2. Classy home with fireplace (from USD 169)

This spacious house is ideal for travellers visiting Nyeri with a large family or group of friends. Five of the six bedrooms have en-suite bathrooms, offering a perfect private getaway. Stay cosy by the wood-burning fireplace inside, or gather with your loved ones around the fire pit when it’s chilly out. Furthermore, the fully equipped kitchen caters to your culinary needs, and a barbecue grill is available for cookouts. However, you can hire a chef for an additional charge for a hassle-free holiday.

Nyeri, Nyeri County, Kenya

527 meters (0.4 ft) from Baden-Powell Museum
25 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire vacation home 7 Beds 12 Guests 6 Bedrooms 6 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 12

Top guest reviews
Host:
beautiful house lovely host :)
responsive host and stella the house manager was very helpful indeed
best service ever stella was really helpful highly recommend for group trips
stella the house manager was super attentive and took great care of us while we were there
fawa was an excellent host
Location:
place was easy to find as the instructions from fawa were clear
Cleanliness:
the house was spacious clean and had everything we needed
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3. Ideal apartment for romantic getaway (from USD 43)

For a romantic getaway in this charming town, choose this cute little apartment. It is tastefully decorated and has comfortable furnishings. Free on-site parking is also available if you bring your car. While here, you can cook your meals in the kitchen, equipped with a stove and a microwave. Later, relax to your favourite tunes through the apartment’s sound system, or enjoy indoor entertainment with board games and Netflix-enabled TV. Need to work remotely? There’s a reliable WiFi connection available too.

Nyeri, Nyeri County, Kenya

4.1 km (2.6 mi) from Baden-Powell Museum
6 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire serviced apartment 1 Bed 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Location:
it's in a great area super close to shops the highway and minutes away from nyeri town
Cleanliness:
the place was clean organized and easy to find
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4. Cute apartment with mountain views (from USD 113)

This lovely apartment is an ideal base for a small family exploring the area. You’ll be treated to a breathtaking view of Mount Kenya’s snow-capped peak. Inside, the apartment boasts a warm and inviting ambience, with beautiful artwork and plush furniture creating a cosy home-like environment.

Just a short stroll away, you’ll find a supermarket where you can conveniently stock up on all the essentials for a comfortable stay. Furthermore, stay fit with the exercise equipment on the property, and cook in the well-equipped kitchen to eat healthy.

Nyeri, Nyeri County, Kenya

1.33 km (0.9 mi) from Baden-Powell Museum
3 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire serviced apartment 2 Beds 3 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Host:
great place and very good host
Location:
the location is so serene and the weather is so cool around that area
Cleanliness:
large comfortable beds and a super clean surrounding
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5. Traditional Nyeri home with modern amenities (from USD 80)

Combining the nostalgic charm of traditional Nyeri homes with modern comforts, this peaceful abode provides the perfect escape from the noise of city life. The host also welcomes pets, ensuring your furry companions don’t miss out on this getaway. Take advantage of the convenient self-check-in process, allowing for a seamless arrival experience.

There’s also an abundance of outdoor space, surrounded by lush greenery, where your pets can run around. However, if you like indoors better, there are board games and a TV for your entertainment as well.

Nyeri, Central, Kenya

1.59 km (1.0 mi) from Baden-Powell Museum
3 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 4 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

6. Third-floor apartment with views of Aberdare Range (from USD 16)

Situated in the vibrant Meeting Point area of Nyeri, this Airbnb listing occupies a cosy spot on the third floor of a residential building. Perfect for couples or solo travellers, the apartment offers delightful views of Aberdares Range from its balcony. Thanks to its large windows, the space is bathed in natural light, creating an airy and inviting atmosphere. Food enthusiasts will also appreciate the well-stocked kitchen, complete with an array of spices and cooking essentials, ensuring a delightful experience.

Nyeri, Central, Kenya

3.43 km (2.2 mi) from Baden-Powell Museum
25 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Host:
the host was warm welcoming and always available to assist with any queries or needs
great location lovely house affordable and the host is really nice
Location:
i had the pleasure of staying at this location
i wholeheartedly recommend this accommodation to anyone looking for a peaceful getaway in a beautiful location
you wont go wrong staying at this place when in nyeri
Cleanliness:
fantastic place clean and very spacious
i enjoyed my stay in nyeri the place is very accessible clean and good communication from the host
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7. Charming bungalow close to Nyeri town (from USD 40)

This adorable farmhouse is conveniently located just a short distance from Nyeri town, making it the perfect choice for a family getaway. While here, stay cosy on cooler evenings by gathering around the indoor fireplace. Best of all, this property is pet-friendly, so you don’t have to leave your beloved furry friends behind. Take leisurely strolls on the well-manicured lawn outside, or plan a memorable outing to the nearby Kirurumo Waterfalls with your loved ones.

Nyeri, Nyeri County, Kenya

10.88 km (6.8 mi) from Baden-Powell Museum
46 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire bungalow 7 Beds 7 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 7

Top guest reviews
Host:
the host responded to all my questions and she was very kind
the caretaker was very welcoming
they are very lovely and helpful
the caretaker is also very friendly and willing to help with anything
great host lovely house with a warm and responsive caretaker
Location:
waking up to chirping birds is so calming
great location for users doing business in nyeri or karatina
fair place for the budget
this is a wonderful place to be
wonderful place for a get away
Cleanliness:
house was spacious clean and really huge
clean safe big private and comfortable place
spacious and clean house that’s great for a group getaway
excellent place peacefull clean nice home
just as as the pictures easy to find serene environment sparkling clean to detail with at service caretaker
Amenities & Room:
the place was really spacious and had comfortable beds
good living room and tv spacious kitchen
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8. Cosy apartment close to golf club (from USD 17)

Situated in a peaceful neighbourhood just a short drive from town, this apartment is the perfect pick for a small family. The golf enthusiasts in your group will appreciate its proximity to Nyeri Golf Course.

If you bring your car, the property provides free parking for guests. Inside, you’ll also find a comfortable queen-size bed along with a sofa bed in the living area, ensuring ample sleeping space. Stay connected with the provided fast WiFi connection, and make use of the convenient kitchenette to whip up delicious home-cooked meals.

Nyeri, Nyeri County, Kenya

1.33 km (0.9 mi) from Baden-Powell Museum
50 reviews   Airbnb superhost icon Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guesthouse 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 0 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Host:
the host is polite and helpful
the host was very responsive and gave detailed directions
mark and claire very wonderful and caring hosts who made us feel very much at home
the host mark was very welcoming
very gracious host who was very responsive to any of our asks and ensured we had a great stay
Location:
the location is great - a green serene neighborhood that's close to the town center
convenient location for easy movements within nyeri town
had a wonderful stay at mark's place
great location serene environment amazing host
it's in a secure and quiet neighborhood
Cleanliness:
everything was clean and prepared
the place was very clean and homey
the space was clean and adequate for my needs
clean wifi and quiet
the place was great very clean great services and fast wifi
Amenities & Room:
great place cozy bed and the internet is just amazing
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Discover the charms of Nyeri

Nyeri is a fantastic destination for a holiday. Whether you prefer a cosy cottage or a stylish apartment, these rentals are perfect for all kinds of travellers. Book one of these Airbnbs today and have a hassle-free experience with your loved ones.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
Disclosure: Trip101 selects the listings in our articles independently. Some of the listings in this article contain affiliate links.

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Meet Shubham, a freelance writer from northeast India who enjoys traveling and dedicates a significant portion of his time to reading and journaling.

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