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Home Stay Safaris in East Africa

(Homestay Accommodation is an option for guests and students on study abroad programs to rent a room from a local family in the country they visit. The idea is to help them learn about the local culture, lifestyle and even pick up a word or two of the local language during the stay.)

 

 


 

Home Stay Accommodation & Experience in Kenya

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Home stay Safaris has become a common practice in East Africa. Home stay Safaris provides guests with a unique opportunity to stay with host families in urban centers, rural villages, ranches or game sanctuaries in their own homes.

 

Home stay hosts provide accommodation facilities, hospitality, and personal service during the guests stay. There are also private homes stays built to offer exclusivity to give freedom and comfort to the visiting families. Homestay Safaris with African Spice Safaris provide an added value for guests coming to East Africa to study, volunteer or for cultural reasons.

 

By staying with hosts they experienced places they visited extensively, and get a deeper insight from participation in the daily lives of local people. Urban Homestays are Run by Individuals and Families who own Modern Suburban Homes.

 

A number of Individuals and families who modern homes in the suburbs of major towns and cities like Nairobi, Mombasa, Nakuru and Kisumu often open them for homestays. Tours operators, such as African Spice Safaris work in partnership with these homes and book guests in these homes.

 

African Spice Safaris takes upon the responsibility of ensuring that our guests receive warm hospitality and personal service throughout their stay in the homestays and at an affordable rate.

 

 


Home Stay Cross Cultural Exchange

Students on Cross Cultural Exchange program, usually stay in individual home stays in villages where they immerse themselves in the daily life and ritual of their host community and work with locals on projects chosen by community leaders.

 

The students eat local foods, sleep in a local rural homestead, herd cattle, use oxen plough, ride bicycles, and attend market days and other village chores. Some teach in rural schools where there is acute shortage of teachers; others build community centers for recreation or business.

 

While doing all these they find time to visit wildlife sanctuaries, National Reserve and National Park of East Africa.


Home Stay Safari Activities Include:

* Golfing Tours

* Horse Riding

* Bush Walks

* Birding Excursions

* Safari Game Drives

* Cultural Tours & Visits

* Day Trips or Excursions

 

Kenya Home Stay Accommodation in Kenya

 

Kiambethu Tea Farm Cottages

Kiambethu Tea Farm Home stay

Kiambethu Tea Farm - Kiambethu Tea Farm, the family home of one of the earliest tea growers in Kenya, is situated 30 Km away from Nairobi.

 

Kiambethu Tea Farm dates back to 1910 and the present house set amidst colorful gardens, has been home to four generations.

 

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Ajabu House Naivasha

Ajabu House Loldia Ranch Shores of Lake Naivasha

Ajabu House is located amongst the fig trees, on the Northern shores of Lake Naivasha with panoramic views of Mount Longonot, the Aberdare mountain range and the Great Rift Valley across the lake.

 

 

 

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Kembu Cottages

Kembu Cottages & Campsite

Kembu Cottages is located on an 800-acre farm with a relaxed and friendly atmosphere, overlooking the Great Rift Valley.

 

There are nine beautifully appointed cottages available surrounded by lovely scenery.

 

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Longonot Ranch House

Longonot Ranch House - Lake Naivasha, Kenya

Longonot Ranch House; Longonot Ranch House is on the southern side of Lake Naivasha, 80 kilometers from Nairobi. By air (charter) takes 25 minutes to the airstrip about 10 kilometers from the Ranch House.

 

Longonot Ranch House is situated in the Great Rift Valley on Kedong Ranch, near Lake Naivasha which is 26 kilometers away. The drive from Nairobi takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes on good tarmac road.

 

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Bilashaka Lodge Naivasha

 

 

 

Bilashaka Cottage - Naivasha

Bilashaka Lodge Naivasha is located on the shores of Lake Naivasha about 31 Kilometers from Naivasha town along Moi North Lake Road and offers Accommodation in 5 double rooms, each with their own bathroom with a bath and shower.

 

Its a detached large 5 bedroom ensuite house that sleeps 10 people comfortably and is ideal for families, couples and groups.

 

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Malewa Ranch House, Kenya,

 

Malewa Ranch house

A beautiful comfortable home stay nestled under acacia trees on the banks of the Malewa River, adjoining a magnificent game sanctuary in Kenya's Great Rift Valley only two hours from Nairobi, Kenya’s capital.

 

Situated on the banks of the Malewa River, and now within the boundaries of a magnificent Wildlife Conservancy, the Malewa Ranch House has been renovated to fit in with the comforts of the 20th century with 5 very comfortable bedrooms (Five bedrooms sharing 3 bathrooms) and a very spacious veranda.

 

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Karuru Tuu Cottage - Naivasha

 

Karuru Tuu Cottage - Naivasha

Karuru Tuu Holiday Home Guest House Naivasha is a modern, spacious, light filled family home is perfect as a weekend getaway or for a few days holiday in Naivasha, Kenya. 5 bedrooms | Sleeps 10 Guests.

 

Karuru Tuu House Naivasha is located along the North Lake Road, Naivasha, which takes about 2 hours from Nairobi.

 

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Samsara House Nairobi

House with a difference, the first thing you notice as you drive in is the homely calm atmosphere away from the noise and bustle of the Nairobi hotels. Samsara is located in the Kileleswa area 15 minutes drive north of Nairobi town.

Samsara house is a small, friendly and reputable house for hospitality and excellent French made cuisine and selected international cuisine. Dinner is served upon request (fresh food is supplied daily from Kenya highlands with a wide selection of fruits and vegetables).

 

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Kinangop Guest House 'Trees' (Lake Naivasha)

Perched at 2,400 meters. on the edge of the Kinangop Plateau, 2 hours drive from Nairobi, Trees offers a haven from the stress and strains of city life. Trees offers breathtaking views across the Rift Valley.

 

The farm provides a sanctuary for highland birds, including the threatened Sharpe's Longclaw, many of which may be seen from the veranda. Up to eleven sunbird species may be seen in the garden, especially when the aloes are in bloom.

 

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Kitengela house Nairobi

Kitengela House Nairobi is a family home on the banks of the Mbagathi River bordering the edge of the Nairobi National Park. This unique situation, offering amazing views of the park, is only 15 kms from the city centre and 1 km from an entrance to the Park.

 

The present family house has evolved over the years and many visitors and friends have enjoyed the peaceful views, walks and proximity to the National Park. Kitengela House Nairobi accommodates ten guests: 8 in double rooms.

 

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Kongoni Lodge House Naivasha

Kongoni Lodge House Naivasha is located in a private park called Kongoni Ranch. The name "Kongoni" comes from a species of antelope present in the area. The ranch is located in the central part of Kenya, some 120 km northwest of Nairobi.

 

Kongoni Ranch includes about 1000 acres of savannah, a beautiful garden, stables, and a holding, whose focal point is a century old farm, once belonging to Margaret Countess De Perigny and her beloved husband, Roger.

 

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Kuota Lukenya Luxury House

Kuota Lukenya Luxury House is situated in Maanzoni just some 45 kilometers south of Nairobi within what was once a 7,000 acre ranch, located at 5,400 feet above sea level.

 

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Koopie House Maanzoni Estate

Koopie House Maanzoni Estate is a beautiful house on the peaceful Maanzoni Estate near Lukenya 30 mintes from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport off Mombasa Road.

 

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Mdawida Homestay Nairobi

Mdawida Homestay Nairobi is conveniently located just outside the Nairobi city center and within quick access to downtown, the airport, shopping, restaurants etc.

 

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Creaky Cottage (On Nairobi to Nanyuki Highway)

Creaky Cottage nestled within the lower end of the TamTrout trout farm on the western slopes of Mt. Kenya. TamTrout is just off the main Nairobi to Nanyuki Highway 13 km before Nanyuki town.

 

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Binsimba House Naivasha

Beautiful Binsimba House in Crater Lake Reserve with unbeatable lake views and game viewing

 

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Mara Enkipai Safari Camp

Mara Enkipai comprises of 8 spacious traditional safari tents set on the edge of the Mara River and boasting spectacular views. For the ones wanting to live a unique safari experience in total privacy then Mara Enkipai Safari Camp just that!

 

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Jacqueline's House Masai Mara

(Mara Enkipai House)

The four-bedroom house is available to guests seeking a private, “home away from home” safari experience on a full board or self-catering basis.

 

Mara Enkipai House is ideal for larger groups or families as it offers four double bedrooms each with a double bed, two of which with en-suite bathrooms.

 

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Kamaki House Cottage Naivasha

Kamaki Self catering accommodation situated at the green park Naivasha, a three storey family house, with a large suspended timber deck facing the lake, ideal for sundowners and barbeques.

 

The best place for a holiday gateway.

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Kalesa Cottage Naivasha

Kalesa Cottage is 4 bedrooms / 3 bathrooms, Self-Catering Cottage sleeping 8 pax right inside the Great Rift Valley Lodge with a shared swimming pool.

 

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Kililecha House - Naivasha

Stunning vacation rental in Naivasha that sleeps 6 people. Perfect for a getaway from the busy city life for a family, friends or couple.

 

It’s picturesque and serene. You will definitely enjoy your stay here.

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Lahai - Naivasha

Lahai House enjoys panoramic views stretching from the jagged volcanic crater of Mount Longonot, to Lake Naivasha and the sloping shoulders of the Aberdares Mountains.

 

Nestled in 25 acres of beautiful gardens and unspoilt bush. Lahai is only minutes from the 18-Hole Great Rift Valley Championship Golf Course

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Maasai House - Naivasha

Maasai House is a Self catering accommodation in Naivasha. Its a two storey family house, with a large suspended timber deck facing the park, ideal for sundowners and barbeques. The best place for a holiday gateway.

 

The lovely house can accommodate up to 8 people, with large windows to enjoy the views all over the house.

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Butterfly Cottage - Naivasha

Butterfly Cottage Naivasha is located close to the Great Rift Valley Lodge Golf Course, has one large bedroom with one double bed and two single beds which can also be used as day beds. It has been extended to include newly fitted bathroom suite with shower, small entrance hall, kitchen/ living room with fireplace.

 

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Ol-Joto/ Ole Itiko Cottages - Naivasha

Ol-Joto/ Ole Itiko Cottages is a beautiful venue, situated in Kongoni, past Oserian flower farms on the South Lake Road of Naivasha.

 

The camp features cottages, each with its own private veranda overlooking the water hole and built in the style of a game-viewing hide and offers unrivalled wildlife-watching.

 

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Ol Loika House - Naivasha

Ol Loika House is located in the Green Park area in Naivasha. It is a 3 bed roomed house all uniquely en-suite.

 

It is a self-catering facility that comes with a house maid and gardener. They do not cook but will make beds, clean up after meals and change bedding and towels. A cook can be arranged upon request in advance.

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Kigwa Guest Country Home

Kigwa Guest Country Home is located in kwa haraka Kinangop south location, 20 kilometers just before Naivasha town. It is an hours drive from Nairobi city.

 

Enjoy an old fashioned country feel and allow the amazing picturesque of the Aberdare ranges to blow you away. The home can accommodate 10 people sharing.

 

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Sidai House Holiday Home Ngong Hills

Sidai House Holiday Home Ngong Hills features four bedrooms (three en-suite), spacious living areas with a deck, and is an ideal retreat for families and couples alike.

 

With rock climbing and lovely walks in the surrounding area, this is a wonderful place to truly soak up nature.

 

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Dafina Luxury Cottage | Lake Naivasha Self-Catering

Dafina Luxury Cottage is located at the Great Rift Valley Lodge, Naivasha. Dafina Holiday Cottage is a gem located in this world class 19-hole golf resort, set in the wilderness and ruggedly beautiful Rift Valley.

 

Perched at a quiet corner off the 17th fairway, Dafina offers breathtaking views of the Rift Valley, Lake Naivasha, Longonot Hills, the Aberdare ranges and Eburru Hills.

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Ebburu cottages Lake Naivasha

 

 

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Ol Talet Cottages Ngong/ Kiserian

Ol Talet Cottages are located about 40 kilometers from Nairobi, via Magadi Road. The location, being next to the famous Ole Polos, is already a big plus.

 

Ol Talet is a masai word meaning "a place with a view from above".It is a Self catering cottage that sleeps 6 Guests.

 

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Oloika Cottage | Ngong

Oloika Cottage enjoys magnificent views and sunsets over The Great Rift Valley, This Stunning Holiday Home offers an ideal combination of tranquility and relaxation in an undisturbed bush environment.

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Mundui House - Naivasha

Mundui House Naivasha is located in the private game reserve, mundui farm, on the shore of lake Naivasha, an hours drive from Nairobi

 

The accommodation consists of two spacious double bedrooms and two bathrooms, booked on exclusive basis.

 

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Narumoru House

 

 

 

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Gilgil River House

 

 

 

 

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Barnleys House

 

 

 

 

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Tigoni House Home Stay

 

 

 

 

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Jay's Nyali Homestay Mombasa

 

 

 

 

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Nakuru Hope Homestay

 

 

 

 

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Queenspark Homestay – Nyeri

Queenspark Homestay is tastefully furnished house located in the leafy suburbs of Outspan in Nyeri town, about 60m off Baden Powell road. It borders the Outspan hotel and Hospital and is about 1.5 Km from town centre.

 

Apart from the opportunity for the guests to visit Mt. Kenya and Aberdare national parks, they can also visit Nyeri golf club, swimming pools in surrounding hotels and many other tourist sites such as Baden Powell graves etc

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