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Olugulu Cottage — Enchanting Pallet-Themed

Cottage in Nairobi with kitchenette and patio

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Olugulu Cottage — Enchanting Pallet-Themed provides amenities, such as a firepit and a garden. Stay connected with in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available
  • Fireplace

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Olugulu Cottage — Enchanting Pallet-Themed

The Olugulu Cottage, the first of the Makyo Cottages ensemble, is a modern-styled studio cottage situated within a private residential compound that is ideally located in the tranquil neighborhood of Karen, Nairobi. The Olugulu Cottage provides an escape from the fast-paced city life or from the restrictions of a hotel and/or resort daily routine.

Simply put, the Cottage - fitted with rustic undertones - is an exceptional getaway for weekenders or as a base for safari or business persons.

Get ready to relax in this 1-bedroom cottage in Nairobi. Nestled in a serene setting, this tremendous property offers a cozy atmosphere perfect for unwinding. With a full bed, WiFi, Kitchenette and patio, garden with fire pit provided, guests can enjoy a comfortable stay. The tranquil atmosphere makes it easy to see why you'll be able to unwind at our place.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchenette

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Outdoor areas

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping centre

Things to do

  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit

General

  • Garden

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 1:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items
Turn off the lights and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Do not let the residence dogs within the premises of the Cottage.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: Full-sized dogs on-site, discretion advised.

Events

No events allowed

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
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is no smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

About the area

Karen, a neighbourhood in Nairobi, is home to this cottage. Karen Blixen Coffee Garden and Cottages and Uhuru Gardens Memorial Park are local landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Galleria Shopping Mall and The Hub Karen. Nairobi Railway Museum and Arboretum are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. Visit our Nairobi travel guide
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What's nearby

  • Zebras in Nairobi national park with Nairoby city in the background. Zebra puts head on back of other zebra in Nairobi, Kenya.
    Nairobi National Park
    5 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Giraffe manor is truly a once in a lifetime experience both in the sheer enjoyment it gives and the cost. I cant come close to explaining the experience but it you ever have the chance dont think to hard just do it.
    Giraffe Centre
    6 min drive - 4.1 km
  • Kazuri Beads Factory
    13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • The Karen Hospital
    2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Karen Blixen Museum
    5 min drive - 3.3 km

Getting around

  • Syokimau Station
    36 min drive
  • Nairobi (WIL-Wilson)
    25 min drive

Restaurants

  • Mangrove Cafe
    15 min walk
  • Cultiva Farm Kenya
    3 min drive
  • Karen Hunters One Stop Centre
    3 min drive
  • Rib Racks Bbq
    3 min drive
  • Haru
    6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Olugulu Cottage — Enchanting Pallet-Themed pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Olugulu Cottage — Enchanting Pallet-Themed?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Olugulu Cottage — Enchanting Pallet-Themed?

Check-in begins at 1:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Olugulu Cottage — Enchanting Pallet-Themed?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Olugulu Cottage — Enchanting Pallet-Themed located?

Located in Karen, this cottage is 0.8 mi (1.4 km) from Kazuri Beads Factory and 2.9 mi (4.6 km) from Nairobi National Park. The Karen Hospital and Karen Blixen Coffee Garden and Cottages are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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Olugulu Cottage — Enchanting Pallet-Themed Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional