Discover Your Perfect Nakuru County Vacation Homes

Best Vacation Homes in Nakuru County

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Exceptional
(2 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 3 Baths 6 Guests
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£129/Night 7 Nights - £902
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Exceptional
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 4 Guests 1291.67 ft²
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£17/Night 7 Nights - £117
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Exceptional
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath
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£258/Night 7 Nights - £1,805
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Exceptional
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4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 11 Guests 1550 ft²
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£104/Night 7 Nights - £728
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Exceptional
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3 Bedrooms 1 Bath 6 Guests
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£49/Night 7 Nights - £346
Ski Chalet
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Exceptional
(1 Review)
3 Bedrooms 3 Baths 6 Guests
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£134/Night 7 Nights - £939
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Exceptional
(1 Review)
3 Bedrooms 3 Baths 5 Guests
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£74/Night 7 Nights - £519
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Exceptional
(13 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 6 Guests 538 ft²
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£151/Night 7 Nights - £1,059

Nakuru County Luxury Rentals

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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 4 Guests
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£4,509/Night 7 Nights - £31,563
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3 Bedrooms 1 Bath 6 Guests
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£3,536/Night 7 Nights - £24,753
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Bed & Breakfast
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath
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£2,210/Night 7 Nights - £15,471
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 9 Guests 715.8 ft²
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£1,193/Night 7 Nights - £8,354
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 20 Guests 753.47 ft²
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£1,142/Night 7 Nights - £7,993
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Exceptional
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4 Bedrooms 5 Baths 6 Guests 4004.17 ft²
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£915/Night 7 Nights - £6,402
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Hotel
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1 Bath
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£853/Night 7 Nights - £5,973
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2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 5 Guests
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£790/Night 7 Nights - £5,530

Nakuru County Pet Friendly Vacation Rentals

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Exceptional
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 4 Guests 538 ft²
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£132/Night 7 Nights - £925
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Villa
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Exceptional
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11 Bedrooms 12 Baths 22 Guests 9762.87 ft²
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£271/Night 7 Nights - £1,898
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Cottage
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath
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£114/Night 7 Nights - £797
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Exceptional
(9 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 4 Baths 8 Guests 807 ft²
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£321/Night 7 Nights - £2,251
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Exceptional
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 6 Guests 538.2 ft²
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£261/Night 7 Nights - £1,831
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(1 Review)
3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests
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£48/Night 7 Nights - £335
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests
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£39/Night 7 Nights - £273
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2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests
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£739/Night 7 Nights - £5,172

Nakuru County Large Vacation Homes

Cabin
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10 Bedrooms 10 Baths 20 Guests
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£50/Night 7 Nights - £348
Cabin
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Exceptional
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28 Bedrooms 3 Baths 8 Guests 1858.57 ft²
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£115/Night 7 Nights - £807
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Villa
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Exceptional
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3 Bedrooms 1 Bath 7 Guests
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£70/Night 7 Nights - £492
Villa
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6 Bedrooms 8 Baths 22 Guests
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£498/Night 7 Nights - £3,488
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Exceptional
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4 Bedrooms 5 Baths 10 Guests 2152.78 ft²
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£46/Night 7 Nights - £320
Villa
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4 Bedrooms 4 Baths 8 Guests
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    Child Friendly
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£420/Night 7 Nights - £2,939
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5 Bedrooms 5 Baths 10 Guests
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£368/Night 7 Nights - £2,578
Villa
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12 Bedrooms 12 Baths 24 Guests
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    Private Pool
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£347/Night 7 Nights - £2,427

Why Choose Rent By Owner for your Nakuru County Vacation Rental Homes?

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Best Times to Visit Nakuru County

When should you plan your Vacation Rentals stay?

Choosing the right time to visit this destination ensures you can enjoy its natural beauty and local experiences at their best, making your stay in Nakuru County more memorable and rewarding.

Peak Season Highlights

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June to September

During these months, you’ll experience the region’s dry season, making it ideal for wildlife viewing and outdoor activities within Nakuru County. The consistent weather enhances your overall trip experience and allows easy exploration of the area's natural beauty.

Average Temperature Daytime: 25°C to 27°C - Nighttime: 12°C to 15°C
spring
December to March

This period marks the peak holiday season when more visitors come to enjoy the region’s warm climate and vibrant landscapes. It’s a popular time for travelers seeking sunny days and clear skies while exploring this destination’s scenic attractions.

Average Temperature Daytime: 26°C to 29°C - Nighttime: 14°C to 16°C

Off-Season Highlights

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April to May

The region experiences a quieter atmosphere during these months due to the long rains, which bring lush landscapes and fewer crowds. It’s an excellent time for those who prefer a tranquil visit and are prepared for occasional showers.

Average Temperature Daytime: 22°C to 24°C - Nighttime: 11°C to 13°C
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October to November

Following the short rains, this period sees fewer visitors, offering a peaceful environment for your stay. The landscape remains lush, and the region is less crowded, creating a relaxing getaway experience in Nakuru County.

Average Temperature Daytime: 23°C to 25°C - Nighttime: 12°C to 14°C

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Booking Steps

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Search Properties

Use our filters to find the right property that fits your needs.
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Select a Rental

Click on your preferred listing to view details, amenities, and pricing.
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Book Online

Follow the link to finalize your reservation directly on the partner’s website.

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 spacious outdoor patio or veranda to relax and take in the scenery of the region.
  • Take advantage of lush garden areas perfect for picnics or outdoor gatherings.
  • Make use of well-maintained walking or hiking trails nearby for exploring the area’s natural beauty.
  • Benefit from secure parking facilities that accommodate your vehicle during your stay.
  • Experience outdoor seating areas designed for socializing with family and friends.
  • Utilize barbecue or grilling stations available at select properties for outdoor cooking experiences.
  • Enjoy access to scenic viewpoints or observation decks offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
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Family Activities

  • Lake Nakuru National Park: Embark on a family safari adventure to spot flamingos, rhinos, and diverse birdlife at this renowned national park nearby.
  • Nakuru Nature Walks and Birdwatching Tours: Enjoy guided nature walks around the region's scenic landscapes and observe the vibrant bird species that thrive here.
  • Menengai Crater: Explore the breathtaking volcanic crater with panoramic views, perfect for family outings and educational nature experiences.
  • Impala Sanctuary and Wildlife Reserves: Visit these protected areas to introduce your family to Kenya’s unique wildlife in a safe and accessible environment.
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Adult Activities

  • Visit Lake Nakuru National Park: Experience the breathtaking wildlife and birdwatching opportunities in this renowned national park, a highlight for travelers seeking natural beauty in the region.
  • Explore Menengai Crater: Discover the impressive volcanic crater with panoramic views and geothermal activity that offer an adventurous day out for visitors staying nearby.
  • Enjoy Crocodile Farm Tours: Learn about local conservation efforts and see Nile crocodiles up close at one of the area's educational wildlife centers.
  • Discover Local Markets and Craft Shops: Immerse yourself in regional culture by browsing authentic markets and artisan shops that showcase the area's vibrant arts and crafts scene.

Nakuru County Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Explore the Local Nature Reserves: Take advantage of the region’s renowned nature reserves to experience diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes right from your short-term rental stay.
  • Engage in Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in authentic local culture by visiting nearby markets and engaging with community traditions during your visit here.
  • Plan Your Transportation Ahead: Arrange reliable transportation options in advance to easily access key attractions and enjoy seamless travel within this destination.
  • Choose a Convenient Location: Select a vacation rental situated centrally to maximize your time exploring the area's natural beauty and attractions while enjoying comfort and convenience.

Transportation Options

  • Matatus: These are the most common and affordable shared minivans used for navigating the area efficiently.
  • Taxis: Convenient for door-to-door travel within Nakuru County, offering flexibility to explore at your own pace.
  • Buses: Scheduled bus services connect major towns and are ideal for longer journeys across the region.
  • Car Rentals: Renting a car provides you with the freedom to explore Nakuru County and its surroundings on your schedule.

Local Customs Options

  • Maasai Customs: In the region, Maasai traditions such as wearing shúkà attire and performing enkang dances are integral to local cultural expressions.
  • Traditional Celebrations: Local communities celebrate events like the Enkutatash and other harvest festivals with lively music, dance, and communal feasts that you can experience here.
  • Respect for Elders: Respecting elders through greetings and traditional rites is a common practice, reflecting the area's strong cultural values.
  • Ceremonial Practices: Rituals such as cattle grazing ceremonies and initiation rites are important customs that offer insight into the region's rich heritage.

Frequently Asked Questions About Nakuru County?

1. What are the top vacation rentals in Nakuru County?

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

2. How many vacation rentals have private pools in Nakuru County?

There are 18 vacation rentals with private pools near Nakuru County. Top-rated RBO homes that have access to a swimming pool include:

3. Which vacation homes in Nakuru County are best for families?

If you are looking for a family-friendly vacation home in Nakuru County, check out one of the following properties as all are highly-rated places to stay with excellent review for families or groups staying in Nakuru County:

4. How many Rentbyowner vacation rentals are available in Nakuru County?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by Rent By Owner in 2026 is over 1848 in the Nakuru County area, and still counting. By aggregating listings from multiple websites, Rent By Owner offers an immense amount of choice of the best RBO properties in Nakuru County. 

5. What is the cancellation policy for vacation rentals in this region?

Cancellation policies vary depending on the property listing. It’s recommended to review the specific terms outlined in the rental details or contact the owner directly to understand the refund and cancellation options available.

6. How do I find available vacation rentals in the area for my travel dates?

You can use the search filters on the booking platform to specify your travel dates, number of guests, and other preferences. Listings will then display properties available during your stay in this destination.

7. Are there any specific requirements or restrictions when booking a vacation rental here?

Certain properties may have restrictions such as minimum stay durations, age limits, or pet policies. Details are typically listed on each property page, or you can reach out to the owner for clarification before booking.

8. What amenities should I expect in vacation rentals in this region?

Most vacation rentals in the area offer essential amenities like Wi-Fi, kitchen facilities, and secure parking. To ensure the property meets your needs, check the detailed amenities list provided in the listing.

9. How do I confirm my reservation and communicate with the property owner?

Reservations are confirmed through the booking platform once your payment is processed. For any additional questions or special requests, you can contact the property owner directly using the messaging system provided during the booking process.

Nakuru County Top Rated Vacation Rentals

Apartment
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3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests 1302.43 ft²
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£33/Night 7 Nights - £232
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Exceptional
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests 75.35 ft²
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£17/Night 7 Nights - £120
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Exceptional
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3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests 1399.31 ft²
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£29/Night 7 Nights - £206
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Exceptional
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests 484.38 ft²
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£24/Night 7 Nights - £169
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Exceptional
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests 322.92 ft²
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£11/Night 7 Nights - £80
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Exceptional
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16 Bedrooms 20 Baths 32 Guests 4520.84 ft²
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£112/Night 7 Nights - £787
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Exceptional
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1 Bath 484.38 ft²
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£87/Night 7 Nights - £606
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Exceptional
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests 322.92 ft²
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£62/Night 7 Nights - £432