Airbnb 4.9 / 5
Heated pool with waterfall wrapped in tropical greenery

Jungle Oasis · Karen · Nairobi

An Oasis in the City.

Escape the noise of Nairobi and unwind in a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature. Just minutes from the city's top attractions.

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About Jungle Oasis

A boutique retreat, hidden in the trees of Karen.

Jungle Oasis began as a single apartment among the mature trees of a quiet Karen compound. Today it is a collection of five private stays, each with its own design, its own flair and its own quiet corner of the garden. Set among a heated pool, a firepit, a pickleball court and staff who greet you by name.

We built it with slow travellers in mind. Come for a weekend of birdsong and a book, a week of gentle remote work, or as the calm start and end to your safari.

Private hot tub glowing under the trees at night at Jungle Oasis Nairobi, boutique accommodation in Karen

The Days Here

Quiet and full of nature.

Jungle Oasis is a place for the small pleasures. Long breakfasts, a swim between calls, a fire at dusk with people you love...and more.

Slow mornings by the pool — experience for guests staying at Jungle Oasis Nairobi

Slow mornings by the pool

Heated all year with a waterfall soundtrack.

Firepit evenings — experience for guests staying at Jungle Oasis Nairobi

Firepit evenings

String lights, soft chairs and the low hum of the garden after dark.

Pickleball with friends — experience for guests staying at Jungle Oasis Nairobi

Pickleball with friends

A private court tucked between the trees. Enjoy a round of pickleball in between calls.

Wake up to birdsong — experience for guests staying at Jungle Oasis Nairobi

Wake up to birdsong

The compound is a small sanctuary with a variety of nature sounds that sorround you.

Work with a view & fast WiFi — experience for guests staying at Jungle Oasis Nairobi

Work with a view & fast WiFi

Fibre wifi, a proper desk and the quietest calls you'll take all year.

Wind down among the trees — experience for guests staying at Jungle Oasis Nairobi

Wind down among the trees

Enjoy a glass of wine while taking in nature.

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Why Book Direct?

Booking directly through our website means more value, more flexibility, and a personal connection from the moment you enquire.

  • Save 15%

    Compared to third-party booking platforms.

  • Exclusive offers

    Access seasonal packages and guest-only deals.

  • Direct communication

    Speak with our team before and during your stay.

  • Flexible payments

    M-Pesa accepted for local guests.

  • Personal recommendations

    Tailored tips before you arrive.

  • Secure booking

    No hidden fees, transparent pricing.

Everything you need

Thoughtful amenities, quietly done.

Every detail is here so you don't have to think about a thing. From fibre wifi to a stocked coffee bar to the pool being warm on the coolest morning.

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Private pickleball court
  • Firepit & lounge
  • High-speed fibre wifi
  • Fully equipped kitchens
  • Secure free parking
  • Tropical gardens
  • Outdoor lounges
  • Smart TVs
  • Laundry service
  • Family friendly
  • Nature views
  • Sun-drenched terraces

Guests

Kind words from the guestbook.

4.95 average · 380+ reviews across our stays
Verified stay
"A wonderful stay at Jungle Oasis. A beautifully calm setting in Karen. Our children loved the hot tub and the friendly dogs. Tranquil and a great start to our safari holiday."
Rosie · London, UK
Verified stay
"We loved the lush gardens and waking up to naturally lit living areas that felt like we were floating in the trees. Ann and Rose looked after us so well. We will be back."
Betty · Nanyuki, Kenya
Verified stay
"An absolute gem in Karen. Huge, beautifully decorated and full of light. The hot tub on the deck was a real highlight after long days exploring Nairobi."
James · London, UK

Location

Karen, Nairobi
Where the city softens into forest.

A leafy, secure residential suburb famous for its mature trees, embassies and easy access to Nairobi National Park. The Southern Bypass puts JKIA about 25 minutes away.

Karen, Nairobi · Kenya
  • Nairobi National Park, a short drive from Jungle Oasis Nairobi accommodation in Karen20 min

    Nairobi National Park

    Big game with a city skyline

  • Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage, a short drive from Jungle Oasis Nairobi accommodation in Karen10 min

    Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage

    Meet the orphaned calves

  • Giraffe Centre, a short drive from Jungle Oasis Nairobi accommodation in Karen12 min

    Giraffe Centre

    Hand-feed Rothschild giraffes

  • Karen Blixen Museum, a short drive from Jungle Oasis Nairobi accommodation in Karen8 min

    Karen Blixen Museum

    Out of Africa farmhouse

  • The Hub Karen, a short drive from Jungle Oasis Nairobi accommodation in Karen10 min

    The Hub Karen

    Shopping, dining, cinema

  • Talisman Restaurant, a short drive from Jungle Oasis Nairobi accommodation in Karen6 min

    Talisman Restaurant

    Karen's iconic garden restaurant

Good to Know

Questions, gently answered.

How many guests can stay at Jungle Oasis?+

The compound is home to five private cottages and apartments — from cosy studios to two-bedroom stays and our three-bedroom Duplex. Together we can host groups of up to about 14 across the property.

Is the pool really heated?+

Yes, our pool is one of the few in Nairobi heated year-round, so it is a joy in every season.

How do I book directly?+

Every accommodation page has a live availability calendar and a direct booking flow. Booking direct is always the best price, and you deal with our team from start to finish.

Can you help with safaris and drivers?+

Absolutely. We personally arrange airport transfers, private drivers, and safaris. Just ask. 🙂

Is the property family-friendly?+

Very. Guests regularly stay with children. Safe gardens, quiet evenings, board games, and plenty of space to run around.

Your Table by the Pool is Waiting

Come stay in the trees.

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