Furnished apartments, Airbnb-style stays and guest houses across Nanyuki — Nanyuki town & Nyeri Road, Mount Kenya foothills — booked direct from local hosts. Space, a kitchen and a proper base.
Nanyuki sits on the equator at the foot of Mount Kenya, the gateway to Laikipia’s conservancies. Holiday cottages and furnished apartments here are booked by safari-goers, hikers, remote workers and weekenders escaping Nairobi.
On Short Stays you book direct from the local host — no reseller in the middle inflating the price. Pay by M-Pesa, or reserve now and settle with the host later. Message the host on WhatsApp and arrange your stay directly.
Cottages and apartments within walking distance of restaurants, Cedar Mall and the Laikipia safari offices.
Country cottages with mountain views — cool nights, fireplaces and gardens, 10–20 minutes from town.
Ranch-style stays close to the conservancy gate for safari-first trips.
Typical nightly rates for a short-stay apartment in Nanyuki. Prices vary by season, location and size.
Deal directly with a local host — no faceless call-centre, no reseller in the middle.
We charge hosts a subscription, not a fat per-booking commission, so prices stay fair.
M-Pesa straight to the host — Short Stays never holds your money.
The foothills side — hosts there arrange guides and early transfers to the Sirimon or Naro Moru gates.
Easily — the conservancy gate is around 30 minutes away; many hosts organise day trips.
Nights are cool year-round at 1,900 m — pack a jumper; most cottages have fireplaces.
Yes — many hosts offer weekly and monthly discounts. Tell us your dates for the best long-stay price.
Short Stays lists verified local hosts in Nanyuki — book direct and deal with the host, no middleman markup. We’re onboarding Nanyuki hosts now.
Are you a host in Nanyuki? List your short-stay, villa or guest house on Short Stays, get your own branded booking page, and keep your pricing — no 15–20% commission.
Tell us your dates and area — we'll match you with furnished apartments from trusted Nanyuki hosts. Book direct.