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Best Kenya holiday rentals

Most recommended holiday rentals in Kenya

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Lakeview4 - Mombasa
Lakeview4
Bamburi
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
Tradewinds Lodge - Diani Beach - Beach
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet friendly
Upani in Diani - Diani Beach - Beach
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet friendly
Cowrie Shell Beach Apartments - Mombasa
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Jumeirah Beachfront - Mombasa - Building
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
Mara Serena Safari Lodge - Maasai Mara - Pool
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
Booking Insights

KAYAK’s insights for holiday rentals in Kenya

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in Kenya with confidence.

How early should you book a vacation rental in Kenya?

Book at least 73 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Kenya vacation rental.

Good to know

Low season

High season

Average price (weeknight)

Average price (weekend night)

July
December
€34
€46
Cheapest month to stay with an average 24% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 56% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

Top tips for finding the perfect Kenya holiday rental

  • If you’re looking for a cheap holiday rental in Kenya, you should consider visiting during the low season. The cheapest holiday homes in Kenya can be found in May and October.
  • The cheapest night for renting a holiday home in Kenya is Sunday. In contrast, the most expensive is Monday.
  • Holiday rentals are a popular choice for both long and short-term stays. KAYAK users usually book their holiday rental in Kenya for 5 days.
  • Pool, wifi, air-conditioned, airport shuttle, 24-hour front desk, and beachfront are the most popular holiday rental property amenities in Kenya
  • Holiday rentals in Kenya are around 46% cheaper than hotels on average. Search here to compare prices for all accommodation types in Kenya.
  • Kwale is the region in Kenya with the most affordable holiday rental properties, with around 651 properties and an average price of €27 per night. The most popular holiday homes in Kwale are Upani in Diani, Tradewinds Lodge, and Chameleon house diani.

FAQs when booking a holiday home in Kenya

  • What is the most popular holiday rental destination in Kenya?

    Based on KAYAK holiday rental searches, the most popular destination is Watamu (33% of total searches to Kenya). The next most popular destinations are Mombasa (29%) and Nairobi (19%). Searches for holida rentals in Diani Beach (10%), Amboseli (5%) and Maasai Mara (5%) are also popular.

  • How much is a holiday rental in Kenya for tonight?

    In the last 72 hours, users have found Kenya holiday rentals for tonight for as little as €13. Search here for similar prices

  • How much is a holiday rental for a week in Kenya?

    The average price for a weekly Kenya holiday rental found by KAYAK users in the last 2 weeks is €3,463.

  • How much is a holiday rental for a month in Kenya?

    The average price for a monthly Kenya holiday rental found by KAYAK users in the last 2 weeks is €14,843.

  • What types of holiday rentals are available in Kenya?

    There are loads of different property types that you can make your holiday home in Kenya. You’ll find lodges, apartments, houses, campsites, homestays, campgrounds, chalets, villas, luxury tents, hotels, condos, cottages, cabins, safari/tentalows, farm stays, agritourism and hostels.

  • What are the most popular Kenya holiday rentals for a large group?

    If you’re a large group then you’ll need plenty of space. The highest rated holiday home that can sleep 6 people or more by KAYAK users is Reata Serviced Apartments.

  • Are there any pet-friendly holiday rentals in Kenya?

    There are a number of dog and pet-friendly Kenya holiday rentals, with around 9% allowing you to bring your pet along with you.

  • What are the most popular regions of Kenya for holiday rentals?

    Based on KAYAK holiday rental searches, the most popular region to stay in Kenya is Nairobi. Other popular choices include Kwale and Kilifi.

Where to stay in Kenya?

Our map will help you find the perfect place to stay in Kenya by showing you the exact location of each holiday home.