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Ivy-covered terrace walkway at The Retreat at Giraffe Manor with ornate railings and lush garden views
From $680 /person
Located just 80 meters from the historic manor house, this serene haven provides an exquisite wellness experience amidst nature. Guests can unwind in elegantly designed day rooms featuring en-suite bathrooms and private terraces, indulge in spa treatments, or relax by the infinity pool with views of the resident Rothschild's giraffes. The retreat also offers a fully equipped gym, steam room, sauna, and dining at Daisy’s Café, making it an ideal stopover for travelers seeking tranquility and rejuvenation in Nairobi.





































Lily is the largest of our day rooms and commands a central position overlooking The Retreat’s front lawn and the giraffe sanctuary beyond. The entrance opens onto a bright lounge area with comfy sofas and a private balcony. To one side, a spacious sleeping area contains a desk space and a twin or king-sized bed option. On the other side of the lounge is a daybed space, a separate toilet and an ensuite bathroom with twin sinks, a full-sized bathtub and walk-in rain shower. Guests are NOT able to stay overnight at The Retreat or visit Giraffe Manor, however our en-suite bedrooms can be booked for the day and provide ultimate comfort alongside our wellness centre.
From $1,260

Alizeti is situated on the rear-facing side of The Retreat, with an enormous window overlooking the organic veggie garden which lets in lots of light. This characterful room has space for relaxing, repacking and organising luggage, as well as deep rest in the king-sized or twin bed option. The separate ensuite features a full-sized bathtub and walk-in rain shower, whilst there’s a wonderfully positioned writing desk looking out onto nature and a stunning coral brick feature wall behind the bed.
From $680

Nandi is tucked away in the far upstairs corner of The Retreat, looking down over the swimming pool on one side and across to the AFEW giraffe centre which is just visible through the trees out the front. With a shady balcony hidden behind foliage, this delightful room offers a spacious relaxation and resting space. The option of either a king-sized bed or twin beds, plus an additional day bed, gives plenty of flexibility. The open plan design contains twin sinks and a walk-in rain shower flooded with natural light from above, plus a separate toilet.
From $680

Waridi enjoys wonderful views looking out over the giraffe sanctuary and the Historic Manor. Unwind in the privacy of your own balcony and watch the coming and goings of the giraffes in the distance. This light-filled relaxation space has twin or king-sized bed options and an additional day bed, giving flexibility and ample room in which to lounge and reorganise luggage. The open plan design contains twin sinks and a large walk-in rain shower, plus a separate toilet. Guests are NOT able to stay overnight at The Retreat or visit Giraffe Manor, however our en-suite bedrooms can be booked for the day and provide ultimate comfort alongside our wellness centre.
From $680




Lily is the largest of our day rooms and commands a central position overlooking The Retreat’s front lawn and the giraffe sanctuary beyond. The entrance opens onto a bright lounge area with comfy sofas and a private balcony. To one side, a spacious sleeping area contains a desk space and a twin or king-sized bed option. On the other side of the lounge is a daybed space, a separate toilet and an ensuite bathroom with twin sinks, a full-sized bathtub and walk-in rain shower. Guests are NOT able to stay overnight at The Retreat or visit Giraffe Manor, however our en-suite bedrooms can be booked for the day and provide ultimate comfort alongside our wellness centre.
From $1,260



Alizeti is situated on the rear-facing side of The Retreat, with an enormous window overlooking the organic veggie garden which lets in lots of light. This characterful room has space for relaxing, repacking and organising luggage, as well as deep rest in the king-sized or twin bed option. The separate ensuite features a full-sized bathtub and walk-in rain shower, whilst there’s a wonderfully positioned writing desk looking out onto nature and a stunning coral brick feature wall behind the bed.
From $680



Nandi is tucked away in the far upstairs corner of The Retreat, looking down over the swimming pool on one side and across to the AFEW giraffe centre which is just visible through the trees out the front. With a shady balcony hidden behind foliage, this delightful room offers a spacious relaxation and resting space. The option of either a king-sized bed or twin beds, plus an additional day bed, gives plenty of flexibility. The open plan design contains twin sinks and a walk-in rain shower flooded with natural light from above, plus a separate toilet.
From $680



Waridi enjoys wonderful views looking out over the giraffe sanctuary and the Historic Manor. Unwind in the privacy of your own balcony and watch the coming and goings of the giraffes in the distance. This light-filled relaxation space has twin or king-sized bed options and an additional day bed, giving flexibility and ample room in which to lounge and reorganise luggage. The open plan design contains twin sinks and a large walk-in rain shower, plus a separate toilet. Guests are NOT able to stay overnight at The Retreat or visit Giraffe Manor, however our en-suite bedrooms can be booked for the day and provide ultimate comfort alongside our wellness centre.
From $680
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