Naivasha Cottage Rentals

New
16 Guests 4 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms
Group Friendly Cottage
  • Child Friendly
  • Security/Safety
US $456/Night For 7 Nights US $3,192
10.0
Exceptional
(1 Review)
2497.23 ft² 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Free Cancellation Villa
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • View
US $59/Night For 7 Nights US $415
New
1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Cottage
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Kitchen
  • Parking
US $228/Night For 7 Nights US $1,599
New
6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly Cottage
  • Pool
  • Child Friendly
  • Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
US $259/Night For 7 Nights US $1,813
9.7
Exceptional
(13 Reviews)
538.2 ft² 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly House
  • Pet Friendly
  • Parking
  • Air Conditioner
US $168/Night For 7 Nights US $1,175
New
1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Cottage
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Pet Friendly
  • Kitchen
US $155/Night For 7 Nights US $1,082
New
2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Cottage
  • Pet Friendly
  • Air Conditioner
  • Internet
US $170/Night For 7 Nights US $1,190
9.6
Exceptional
(15 Reviews)
1614.59 ft² 12 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
Free Cancellation House
  • Hot Tub
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Pet Friendly
US $250/Night For 7 Nights US $1,750
New
4 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
Family Friendly Cottage
  • Pet Friendly
  • Child Friendly
  • Bedding/Linens
US $39/Night For 7 Nights US $274
9.3
Exceptional
(57 Reviews)
645.83 ft² 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Ocean View Apartment
  • Oceanfront
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pool
US $108/Night For 7 Nights US $759
10.0
Exceptional
(1 Review)
2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Ocean View Cottage
  • Hot Tub
  • Spa
  • Fireplace/Heating
US $150/Night For 7 Nights US $1,050
9.3
Exceptional
(3 Reviews)
484.38 ft² 8 Guests 5 Bathrooms
Ocean View Resort
  • Oceanfront
  • Pool
  • Ocean View
US $322/Night For 7 Nights US $2,254

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Best Times to Visit Naivasha

When should you plan your Cottage Rentals stay?

To make the most of your stay in this beautiful region, consider planning your vacation during the dry seasons when the weather is warm and ideal for exploring, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience while choosing cottages that perfectly complement your visit to Naivasha and its surrounding attractions.

Peak Season Highlights

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June to October

During these months, you can enjoy the dry season with clear skies and warm daytime temperatures, ideal for exploring the region's natural beauty.

Average Temperature Daytime: 25°C to 28°C - Nighttime: 12°C to 15°C
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December to February

This period features the warmest weather of the year, making it perfect for outdoor activities and relaxing in comfortable cottages here.

Average Temperature Daytime: 26°C to 30°C - Nighttime: 14°C to 17°C

Off-Season Highlights

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March to May

The region experiences its long rainy season during these months, offering lush scenery and fewer visitors for a more peaceful stay.

Average Temperature Daytime: 21°C to 24°C - Nighttime: 10°C to 13°C
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November

This transitional month sees intermittent showers, providing a quieter time to book cottages and enjoy the area's tranquility.

Average Temperature Daytime: 23°C to 25°C - Nighttime: 11°C to 14°C

Weekly Weather Forecast for Naivasha

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Indoor Features

  • Fully-equipped kitchens with modern appliances
  • Comfortable living areas with flat-screen TVs
  • Free Wi-Fi for staying connected
  • Air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort
  • In-unit washers and dryers for convenience
  • Luxurious bedrooms with premium bedding
  • Spa-like bathrooms with soaking tubs or walk-in showers

Outdoor Amenities

  • Enjoy a private outdoor space with a garden or patio area to relax and unwind amid nature.
  • Take advantage of on-site barbecue facilities for outdoor dining experiences in the fresh air.
  • Observe local wildlife and birdlife from your cottage’s veranda or outdoor seating areas.
  • Make the most of expansive lawns or landscaped gardens ideal for outdoor activities or picnics.
  • Utilize designated parking spaces within the property's outdoor area for convenience during your stay.
  • Explore nearby walking trails or nature paths that are easily accessible from the property.
  • Benefit from swimming pools or outdoor hot tubs available to enhance your relaxation in this region.
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Family Activities

  • Lake Naivasha Boat Tours: Explore the stunning lake Naivasha by boat, where you can enjoy close encounters with wildlife and beautiful scenery just minutes from your cottages.
  • Hell's Gate National Park Excursion: Venture into this nearby park offering families the chance to walk or cycle amidst unique geothermal landscapes and wildlife.
  • Crater Lake Nature Walks: Discover the tranquility of Crater Lake on guided nature walks that provide an educational experience about the area's volcanic history and flora.
  • Bird Watching Safaris: Take advantage of the region’s rich birdlife with organized safaris, ideal for families interested in observing diverse bird species in their natural habitat.
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Adult Activities

  • Lake Naivasha boat tours: Embark on a scenic boat ride across the lake to view its abundant birdlife and enjoy the tranquil surroundings of this renowned Kenyan destination.
  • Wildlife viewing at Crescent Island Game Sanctuary: Experience close encounters with wildlife in their natural habitat while walking through this private sanctuary nearby, offering an immersive nature experience.
  • Visit to local farms and flower plantations: Discover the region’s thriving horticultural industry by touring nearby farms, where you can learn about flower cultivation and sustainable farming practices.
  • Birdwatching excursions: Take advantage of the area's rich avian diversity by exploring designated birding spots, perfect for observing native and migratory bird species in their natural environment.

Other Places to Stay in Naivasha

Kenya Wildlife Service Training Institute
Naivasha District Hospital
Hell's Gate National Park
Ol Njorowa Gorge
Olkaria Mountain
Hell's Gate National Park - Elsa Gate
Olkaria Natural Health Spa
Crater Lake Game Sanctuary

Naivasha Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Plan Ahead for Your Visit: Make reservations early, especially during peak seasons, to secure the best cottages that meet your preferences in this popular destination.
  • Explore the Local Environment: Take time to enjoy the natural landscapes and tranquility of the area to truly immerse yourself in its unique beauty and serenity.
  • Choose a Strategic Location: Select cottages situated near key attractions or amenities to maximize your convenience and enjoyment during your stay here.
  • Engage with Local Experiences: Participate in guided tours or local activities to enrich your visit and gain deeper insight into the region’s culture and environment.

Transportation Options

  • Matatus and Shared Taxis: These are the most common and affordable transportation options for getting around the area, providing easy access to nearby attractions and cottages.
  • Private Car Rentals: Renting a private vehicle offers flexibility and convenience, allowing you to explore the region at your own pace while staying close to your preferred cottages.
  • Local Buses: Regular bus services connect key parts of the destination, making it simple to reach different areas without hassle or significant expense.
  • Boda Bodas (Motorcycle Taxis): For quick and economical short trips within the area, boda bodas provide an efficient way to navigate through traffic and narrow streets.

Local Customs Options

  • Maasai Customs: Respect for elders and traditional ceremonies are integral to the local Maasai community, offering a glimpse into their rich cultural heritage.
  • Tea Harvesting Traditions: Participating in or observing the local tea harvesting practices highlights the region's importance as a major tea-producing area.
  • Fishing Etiquette: When engaging in fishing activities around the lakes, it’s customary to observe local practices that emphasize conservation and respect for the water bodies.
  • Collective Farming Practices: The region values community-based farming efforts which foster cooperation and shared responsibility among local residents.

Naivasha Cottage Rentals Frequently Asked Questions

1. What are the top Cottages in Naivasha?

There are a lot of options in Naivasha. If you plan on staying in the Naivasha area, consider making a reservation for a few nights at one of these properties as these have been rated the Top Cottages in Naivasha:

2. How many Cottages are available in Naivasha?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by RBO in 2026 is over 31 in the Naivasha area, and still counting. By aggregating listings from multiple websites, RBO offers an immense amount of choice of the best Cottages in Naivasha. 

3. What is the cancellation policy for cottages in this area?

Cancellation policies vary depending on the individual listing. It’s best to review the specific property's cancellation terms before booking and contact the property owner directly if you have any questions.

4. Are there any additional fees or charges when booking a cottage?

Additional fees such as cleaning, service charges, or security deposits may apply. These details are usually outlined in the listing description, so be sure to read through all the information carefully.

5. What amenities are typically included in cottages here?

Most cottages offer essential amenities like Wi-Fi, kitchen facilities, and private bathrooms. To find out about specific amenities available at your chosen property, refer to the listing details or contact the host directly.

6. Is it possible to make special requests or modifications to my booking?

Yes, many hosts accommodate special requests; however, it is important to communicate your needs directly with the property owner prior to confirming your reservation.

7. How do I ensure my stay meets safety standards in this destination?

Property descriptions often highlight safety features such as secure locks and fire safety equipment. For detailed safety information, reach out to the host or review the property listing before booking.

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  • Internet
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  • Oceanfront
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  • Hot Tub
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  • Balcony/Terrace
  • View
  • Parking
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7.8
Very Good
(14 Reviews)
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  • Oceanfront
  • Pool
  • Ocean View
US $350/Night For 7 Nights US $2,450
5.0
Average
(1 Review)
86.11 ft² 31 Guests 8 Bedrooms 8 Bathrooms
Free Cancellation Cabin
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Breakfast
  • Parking
US $260/Night For 7 Nights US $1,820
1.0
Average
(1 Review)
9 Guests 1 Bedroom 4 Bathrooms
Free Cancellation House
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Pet Friendly
  • Parking
US $182/Night For 7 Nights US $1,274
New
4 Guests 1 Bedroom 2 Bathrooms
Free Cancellation House
  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Parking
US $250/Night For 7 Nights US $1,750
New
10 Guests 4 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms
Free Cancellation House
  • Pool
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Pet Friendly
US $203/Night For 7 Nights US $1,421
New
9 Guests 4 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms
Free Cancellation House
  • Pool
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Pet Friendly
US $169/Night For 7 Nights US $1,183