Boutique Cape Dutch Retreat in Nairobi's Karen Suburb
Overview
Nestled in Karen, Nairobi, Karen Gables is an accommodation offering boutique elegance in a serene garden setting. With individually styled rooms and suites, this intimate guesthouse blends Cape Dutch architecture and cozy interiors, complete with fireplaces and lush tropical grounds. Guests enjoy a heated pool, communal lounges, and efficient service, including airport transfers and guided local excursions. Africa Travel Designers includes it in some of its luxury Kenya holidays.
Highlights
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Intimate Boutique Scale:Only seven rooms and suites in a homely Cape Dutch house.
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Tranquil Garden Setting:Set on 1.5 acres of lush gardens with river frontage.
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Cozy Interiors:Communal lounges, fireplaces, bar, and heated outdoor pool.
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Thoughtful Hospitality:Personalized service, airport shuttles, and guided transport around Nairobi.
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Ideal Stopover Base:Convenient for visits to Karen Blixen Museum, Giraffe Centre, and city attractions.
Location
Located in the upscale Karen suburb of Nairobi, Karen Gables is within 1.4 miles (2.3 kilometers) of the Karen Blixen Museum. Accessible via a 40-minute road transfer from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, this serene property offers peaceful seclusion while remaining close to key Nairobi attractions.