Kileleshwa holiday homes

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Select from 33 houses, 434 apartments and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Kileleshwa. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or even pets, holiday rentals have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, such as parking and air conditioning. At the end of the day, you're sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.
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Why visit Kileleshwa

  • Family-friendly atmosphere: Kileleshwa offers a welcoming vibe, perfect for family holidays and bonding experiences.
  • Urban parks and recreational activities: Explore green spaces ideal for relaxation and outdoor fun.
  • Local hidden gems: Discover unique spots that provide memorable experiences away from the tourist trail.
  • Convenient base for city exploration: Kileleshwa is well-placed for easy access to Nairobi's vibrant attractions.
  • Diverse accommodation options: Enjoy a range of stays, from budget-friendly to luxurious, catering to all travellers.

Top attractions near Kileleshwa

Kileleshwa, Nairobi, is an ideal spot for family and business holidays, offering a vibrant city experience. Explore urban parks, modern colleges, and event venues while enjoying a mix of outdoor and family-friendly activities. Don't miss out on discovering the hidden gems of Kileleshwa, perfect for creating unforgettable memories during your visit.

  • University of Nairobi: A vibrant hub of learning, this modern university is known for its impressive architecture and lively campus atmosphere. It's a great place to immerse yourself in Kenya’s academic life and enjoy the city vibes.
  • Uhuru Park: A beautiful urban park perfect for families and outdoor lovers. Enjoy leisurely strolls, picnics, and the scenic views of the city while soaking in the lively atmosphere.
  • Nairobi National Museum: A treasure trove of Kenyan history and culture, this museum showcases fascinating exhibits that highlight the country’s rich heritage and artistic expressions.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Kileleshwa, indulge in the luxury of Muthaiga Golf Club, only 6.4km away, or unwind at the serene Karen Country Club, 9.7km distant. Both spots offer a perfect blend of elegance and intimacy for couples looking to cherish their time together.

Things to do recommended for families

In Kileleshwa, families can soak up the sports atmosphere at Nyayo National Stadium, 4.8km away, or head to Nairobi City Stadium, 6.4km away, for more sporting action. For a bigger venue, check out the Moi International Sports Centre, located 12.9km from Kileleshwa.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round of golf at the Royal Nairobi Golf Club, explore the vibrant Yaya Centre for shopping and entertainment, and immerse yourselves in culture at the Kenya National Theatre. These experiences are perfect for creating unforgettable memories with your group in Kileleshwa.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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

If you're heading off on a trip with a group, family, or even bringing your pets along, or if you're considering a longer stay, it's important to prioritise your preferences when filtering options. Here are some handy Vrbo booking tips to help you out.

  • Traveling to Kileleshwa with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Kileleshwa with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be quite a task. It’s important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Kileleshwa: For many, a family holiday isn’t quite the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Kileleshwa: If you're seeking holiday rentals with great deals 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 rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Kileleshwa

Kileleshwa, a vibrant and upscale neighbourhood in Nairobi, offers a delightful mix of family-friendly and business-themed experiences. Visitors can explore its friendly atmosphere, enjoy recreational activities, and indulge in excursions nearby. With its residential charm, Kileleshwa is an ideal base for discovering the bustling city life of Nairobi, while also providing a relaxing retreat. Whether you're after budget options or luxurious stays, this neighbourhood has something for everyone.

  • Nairobi: Nairobi is a vibrant metropolis that serves as the capital of Kenya and is the heart of the country's culture and commerce. Located close to Kileleshwa, it offers a unique blend of urban life and nature, making it an ideal spot for outdoor adventures, family outings, and educational experiences. Key highlights include the Nairobi National Park, where you can see wildlife like lions and giraffes against a backdrop of the city skyline. Shopping enthusiasts will enjoy the bustling malls and local markets, providing a taste of Kenyan life and culture.
  • Westlands: Just 1.6km from Kileleshwa, Westlands is a lively neighbourhood known for its vibrant atmosphere and cosmopolitan flair. It's a hub for families and business travellers alike, with an array of shopping centres and diverse dining options. The area also features notable attractions such as the Sarit Centre and the nearby Nairobi National Park, offering a mix of leisure and adventure. Westlands is perfect for those looking to enjoy city life while being close to nature, making it a popular destination for both tourists and locals.
  • Lavington: Located only 805m away from Kileleshwa, Lavington is an upscale neighbourhood that promises a relaxed yet vibrant experience. Known for its green spaces and family-friendly environment, it's an excellent area for business travellers and families exploring the city. The neighbourhood boasts various shopping centres and is close to attractions like the scenic lake and Nairobi National Park. Lavington perfectly combines urban convenience with tranquil settings, making it a lovely spot to unwind after a day of exploration.

Best time to go to Kileleshwa

If you're planning a trip to Kileleshwa, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is March.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January67.1°F (19.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly High
February68.9°F (20.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage
March69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
April67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
May65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
June64.2°F (17.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage
July63.7°F (17.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage
August64.8°F (18.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly High
September66.7°F (19.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly High
October68.2°F (20.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly Low
November66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
December65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Planning your next getaway and keen to save some dollars? Being flexible with your travel dates can really make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy substantial savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We're here to help you find the perfect spot for your adventure.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's Trip Board provides a handy space for you to craft new journeys, refine your plans, or manage your bookings. The properties you’ve saved or booked are conveniently categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To check out the Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Kileleshwa?
The average price for a holiday home in Kileleshwa depends on several factors, including property type, length of stay and time of year. Whether you're thinking about a sprawling villa with space for the whole family or a quaint cottage perfect for just you and the kids, just enter your dates of travel to view stays with amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Kileleshwa?
The average price for a holiday home by the beach in Kileleshwa depends on when you'll be there and the style and size of property you're searching for. You can easily find prices on Bookabach by entering your travel dates. Then use the handy filter tool to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, like air conditioning, a pool and WiFi.
What are the top attractions for families in Kileleshwa?
There's a ton of exciting things to do and see with the family in Kileleshwa, such as:

  • Giraffe Centre
  • David Sheldrick Elephant & Rhino Orphanage
  • Karen Blixen Museum

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Kileleshwa?
The minimum age allowed can differ between properties on Bookabach, so look at the rules of the holiday home in Kileleshwa you're considering. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Kileleshwa for?
The amount of time you can stay in a Kileleshwa holiday home for depends on the property. Simply tap in your dates of travel to browse available options offering longer term stays. They have all the things you need to make your extended break more enjoyable such as air conditioning and kitchens. Some holiday homes may also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can stay longer for less money.

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