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About the Hotel

Nile Crescent, Silanga Close, Nairobi, Kenya
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Close to Utamaduni Artisans of Africa
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Cottage Details

Karen Cottage offers a private garden, allowing guests to enjoy outdoor space in a serene setting. The location includes access to nearby attractions such as Nairobi National Park and the Karen Blixen Museum. Guests can take advantage of the self-catering facilities available within the cottage.

Room Specifications

The cottage accommodates up to four guests and features one bedroom with a queen-sized bed. A second bedroom is equipped with twin beds catering to families or small groups. The living area includes comfortable seating and a dining space designed for relaxation.

Location

Situated in the upscale Karen suburb of Nairobi, the cottage is conveniently located 15 kilometers from the city center. Guests can enjoy the scenic beauty of the area with easy access to local markets and dining options. Proximity to attractions like the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust enhances the visit.

Outdoor Amenities

The outdoor space includes a well-maintained garden that offers a quiet retreat for relaxation. The private area encourages outdoor dining and leisurely walks surrounded by greenery. Guests can utilize the barbecue facilities available in the garden for social gatherings.

Dining Options

Guests can prepare their meals using the fully equipped kitchen suitable for self-catering. Local markets nearby provide fresh ingredients for authentic dining experiences. A variety of restaurants and cafes are accessible within a short drive from the cottage.

Highlights

Location: Upscale Karen suburb, 15 km from city center

Rooms: Accommodates up to four guests

Outdoor: Private garden and barbecue facilities

Dining: Fully equipped kitchen for self-catering

“This cottage offers a tranquil escape from the city, nestled in a serene environment that truly invites relaxation. The private garden and Wi-Fi add to the appeal, creating a comfortable and connected retreat. What stood out to me, however, was the exceptional customer service, making the experience all the more welcoming.”
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One-Bedroom House
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Karen Cottage With Private Garden Wifi Location

Nile Crescent, Silanga Close, Nairobi, Kenya
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Nile Crescent, Silanga Close, Nairobi, Kenya
Explore Nairobi
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Giraffe Centre
35 minutes' walk
Home to endangered Rothschild's giraffes, this center offers feeding sessions and educational tours about conservation efforts.
The Bomas of Kenya
35 minutes' walk
Cultural center featuring traditional Kenyan music and dance performances, allowing guests to experience the rich heritage in one place.
National Museums of Kenya - Karen Blixen Museum
35 minutes' walk
Former home of author Karen Blixen, this museum showcases her life and work, alongside beautiful gardens and historical exhibits.
Hiking at Oloolua Nature Trail
35 minutes' walk
Scenic trails through lush forests provide a refreshing escape ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers of all skill levels.
Yoga at Langata Botanical Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Experience tranquility in a beautiful garden setting with outdoor yoga classes, promoting wellness and relaxation among serene nature.
Talisman Restaurant
25 minutes' drive
Renowned for its eclectic menu combining local and international flavors, Talisman offers a cozy ambiance and fresh, seasonal plates.
Tamambo Karen Blixen
10 minutes' drive
Set in a historical location, this restaurant features a delightful assortment of dishes in a charming garden setting with great views.
Kazuri Beads Women's Factory
10 minutes' drive
Women's cooperative creating colorful ceramic beads; visitors can enjoy guided tours and shop unique handmade jewelry.
Live Jazz Night at The Nairobi Jazz Club
15 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue offering weekly live jazz performances, where guests can unwind with good music and tasty cocktails.
Getting around town
City Centre
Nairobi17 min  ·  6.9 mi
Airports
Wilson Airport (WIL)17 min  ·  6.8 mi
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)42 min  ·  17.2 mi
Train
Nairobi Railway Station18 min  ·  7.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
charming 1-br cottage, karen nairobi wifi & garden

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8.8/10
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FAQs
About Karen Cottage With Private Garden Wifi
What is the distance from Karen Cottage With Private Garden Wifi to Nairobi city center?
Karen Cottage With Private Garden Wifi is located 16 km from Nairobi city center.
How far is Karen Cottage With Private Garden Wifi from Wilson Airport?
Karen Cottage With Private Garden Wifi is 5 km from Wilson Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Karen Cottage With Private Garden Wifi?
Check-in at Karen Cottage With Private Garden Wifi is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Karen Cottage With Private Garden Wifi?
Private parking is available on-site for free at Karen Cottage With Private Garden Wifi.
Does Karen Cottage With Private Garden Wifi offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available at Karen Cottage With Private Garden Wifi.
Which attractions are close to Karen Cottage With Private Garden Wifi?
Nearby attractions include Nairobi Mamba Village, located 3 km away, and Matbronze Wildlife Art, situated 3 km from the property.
What room amenities are provided at Karen Cottage With Private Garden Wifi?
Rooms at Karen Cottage With Private Garden Wifi feature a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Is there an outdoor dining area at Karen Cottage With Private Garden Wifi?
Yes, Karen Cottage With Private Garden Wifi offers an outdoor dining area overlooking the garden.
Are there barbecue facilities available at Karen Cottage With Private Garden Wifi?
Guests can utilize the barbecue facilities at Karen Cottage With Private Garden Wifi.
What services are provided at Karen Cottage With Private Garden Wifi?
Services at Karen Cottage With Private Garden Wifi include housekeeping and car rental.
Does Karen Cottage With Private Garden Wifi provide a children's playground?
Yes, there is a children's playground available at Karen Cottage With Private Garden Wifi.
What is the living space offered at Karen Cottage With Private Garden Wifi?
The 1-bedroom guest house includes a living room with a flat-screen TV and a fully equipped kitchen.

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