Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Bidet · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
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Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Bidet · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer
Bathroom 3
Toilet
About this property
Rustic Retreat in Nairobi – Ideal for UN Expatriates
Welcome to Your Rustic Home Away From Home in Nairobi Tucked away in a serene and secure enclave of Nairobi, this charming rustic cottage offers a peaceful retreat perfect for UN expatriates, diplomats, digital nomads, or anyone seeking a cozy, long-term home with a natural touch.
Designed with comfort and simplicity in mind, the cottage blends rustic charm with essential modern conveniences. Whether you're here for work or leisure, you’ll enjoy the thoughtful touches and relaxed ambiance that make this space truly special.
🛏 What You’ll Love: Warm & Inviting Interiors – Simple, earthy decor with cozy furnishings that create a homey atmosphere.
Spacious Living – A functional layout with comfortable seating, a dedicated workspace, and a dining area.
Well-Equipped Kitchen – Everything you need for preparing meals, whether you’re cooking solo or entertaining.
Peaceful Bedroom – A restful space with quality bedding for a good night’s sleep.
Private Outdoor Area – Step outside to a quiet garden or patio perfect for morning coffee or evening unwinding.
Security & Convenience – Located in a UN-friendly, MOSS-compliant area with reliable Wi-Fi, hot water, and power backup.
🗺 Ideal Location: Nestled within Nairobi’s diplomatic zone, the cottage offers easy access to UN offices, embassies, restaurants, and essential amenities. Despite its central location, you’ll enjoy a rare sense of calm and privacy.
Perfect For: UN staff and expats on assignment
Long-term travelers seeking peace and comfort
Professionals needing a safe and restful base
Couples or solo guests looking for a cozy stay
Book your stay today and experience Nairobi from the comfort of your own rustic haven.
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Pets allowed: dogs and cats less than 25 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Nairobi
Nairobi is home to this cottage. Tom Mboya Statue and Teleposta Towers are local landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Thika Road Mall and Garden City Mall. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Moi International Sports Centre or Nairobi City Stadium.
Kenyatta International Convention Centre - 8 min drive - 7.3 km
United Nations Office at Nairobi - 11 min drive - 8.5 km
Nairobi National Park - 14 min drive - 13.2 km
Getting around
Syokimau Station - 43 min drive
Nairobi (WIL-Wilson) - 31 min drive
Restaurants
Hagon Restaurant - 6 min drive
Artcaffe - 7 min drive
Castle Garden - 6 min drive
Breezy Ridge Barber, Spa & Restaurant - 6 min drive
Java House - Ciata City - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Rustic Retreat in Nairobi – Ideal for UN Expatriates pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 25 kg per pet.
How much does it cost to stay at Rustic Retreat in Nairobi – Ideal for UN Expatriates?
As of 7 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rustic Retreat in Nairobi – Ideal for UN Expatriates on 8 Apr 2026 start from AU$217, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Rustic Retreat in Nairobi – Ideal for UN Expatriates?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Rustic Retreat in Nairobi – Ideal for UN Expatriates?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Rustic Retreat in Nairobi – Ideal for UN Expatriates?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Rustic Retreat in Nairobi – Ideal for UN Expatriates located?
Situated in Nairobi, this cottage is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Karura Forest and within 3 miles (5 km) of Muthaiga Golf Club and Garden City Mall. Thika Road Mall and Aga Khan University Nairobi are also within 6 miles (10 km).
Reviews
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Clean property and excellent maintenance. Only drop of bitterness: gardening done by service staff starts at 7:30 am … not ideal for late risers.
Thorsten T.
Stayed 10 nights in Sep 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 31 Oct 2025
Thank you for sharing your feedback. We are sorry to hear that the early gardening work disturbed your rest, we would have been happy to adjust the timing if we'd known it was affecting your stay. Our team has been informed so we can be more mindful of scheduling in the future. We appreciate your understanding and hope to welcome you back for a more relaxing visit.