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Spacious deluxe suite with panoramic forest views.
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KES 7,000/ night · $54
Gathoge · Kirinyaga County · Kenya
Where the Mountain
Meets Your Soul
A luxury nature retreat nestled in the foothills of Mount Kenya. Private cabins, forest houses, bonfires & coffee plantation tours — just 2.5 hours from Nairobi.
The Pazuri Experience
Your private corner of Kenya
Whether you seek a couple's retreat, a family gathering, or a corporate escape — Pazuri Homes offers the setting, the service, and the silence that Nairobi can't give you.
Private Houses
Two full private houses — Kilima & Mawingu — each sleeping up to 10. Book a single room or the entire property for your group.
Up to 10 guestsForest Cabins
Three intimate standalone cabins hidden in the forest. Cedar, Olive & Acacia — each designed for couples seeking complete seclusion.
Private & secludedEvents & Experiences
Destination weddings, corporate retreats, and team building experiences in one of Kenya's most breathtaking natural settings.
Up to 100 guestsAccommodation
Where you'll rest
From private forest cabins to full house packages — every room is designed to connect you with Kenya's highland nature.
Suite
SuiteView Details
Elevated deluxe suite with sunrise views over the forest.
2
KES 7,000/ night · $54
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Private forest cabin for two, deep in nature.
2
KES 3,000/ night · $23
Full House Package
Kilima House
5 rooms · up to 10 guests
from KES 27,000
per night
Full House Package
Mawingu House
5 rooms · up to 10 guests
from KES 27,000
per night
Experiences
Life at Pazuri
Beyond the room — the experiences that make a Pazuri stay unforgettable.
Evening Bonfires
Gather under a canopy of stars around a crackling bonfire. Share stories, roast marshmallows, and let the highland night air work its magic.
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Guided Hiking Trails
Explore Kirinyaga's breathtaking terrain with our knowledgeable local guides. From gentle forest walks to exhilarating ridge trails with Mount Kenya views.
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Outdoor Dining
Savour farm-to-table Kenyan cuisine in our open-air dining pavilion. Morning breakfasts with forest views, sunset dinners under the acacia canopy.
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Coffee Plantation Tour
Kirinyaga is the heart of Kenya's coffee belt. Walk the plantation, learn the harvest process, and taste freshly brewed single-origin coffee from the very trees around you.
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Bar & Grill
Unwind at our forest bar with Kenyan craft beers, local gins, and freshly grilled nyama choma. The perfect end to a day of adventure.
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Team Building Programs
Facilitated outdoor activities designed to strengthen teams. From trust exercises in the forest to strategy sessions with nature as your backdrop.
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Events & Gatherings
Host something extraordinary
Intimate Destination Weddings
Say 'I do' where the forest holds its breath.
Exchange vows in one of Kenya's most romantic natural settings. Pazuri Homes offers exclusive-use packages for intimate weddings — garden ceremonies beneath ancient trees, candlelit receptions under the stars, and a dedicated team to bring your vision to life.
Up to 50 guests
Corporate Retreats
Your best thinking happens away from the office.
Step away from the boardroom and into a setting that inspires clarity and innovation. Our corporate retreat packages include accommodation, catering, facilitated workshops, and outdoor breakout sessions — all within a distraction-free highland sanctuary.
10 - 50 participants
Team Building Experiences
Teams that play together, perform together.
Our facilitated outdoor team building programmes are designed to strengthen bonds, spark communication, and build trust — all while having genuine fun in one of Kenya's most beautiful natural environments.
10 - 100 participants
Guest Stories
What our guests say
Real stories from families, couples, and corporate teams who found their escape at Pazuri.
“We booked Kilima House for my husband's 40th birthday. The entire weekend was magical — the bonfire, the guided hike at dawn, the coffee tour. Our family still talks about it. Pazuri is everything Nairobi is not, in the best possible way.”
Kilima House — Full House“Cedar Cabin was the reset I didn't know I needed. Complete silence, incredible food, and waking up to misty forest views. I've already booked again for December.”
Cedar Cabin“Our company retreat at Pazuri was transformative. The team disconnected from devices and actually connected with each other. The facilitated outdoor sessions were brilliantly done. 10/10 would recommend to any HR manager.”
Corporate Retreat — Mawingu House“We booked Kilima House for my husband's 40th birthday. The entire weekend was magical — the bonfire, the guided hike at dawn, the coffee tour. Our family still talks about it. Pazuri is everything Nairobi is not, in the best possible way.”
Kilima House — Full House“Cedar Cabin was the reset I didn't know I needed. Complete silence, incredible food, and waking up to misty forest views. I've already booked again for December.”
Cedar Cabin“Our company retreat at Pazuri was transformative. The team disconnected from devices and actually connected with each other. The facilitated outdoor sessions were brilliantly done. 10/10 would recommend to any HR manager.”
Corporate Retreat — Mawingu House
“We had our intimate wedding at Pazuri and it exceeded every expectation. The setting is breathtaking, the team is attentive, and the food was absolutely outstanding. Our guests are still sending messages about it.”
Wedding — Full Estate“As someone who's stayed at lodges across East Africa, Pazuri Homes genuinely surprised me. The personal service, the sense of absolute calm, and the coffee plantation tour were highlights I didn't expect at this price point.”
Lenana Suite“The Bar & Grill alone is worth the trip. Nyama choma over real charcoal, ice-cold Tusker, and the most stunning sunset I've seen in Kirinyaga. We didn't want to leave.”
Olive Cabin“We had our intimate wedding at Pazuri and it exceeded every expectation. The setting is breathtaking, the team is attentive, and the food was absolutely outstanding. Our guests are still sending messages about it.”
Wedding — Full Estate“As someone who's stayed at lodges across East Africa, Pazuri Homes genuinely surprised me. The personal service, the sense of absolute calm, and the coffee plantation tour were highlights I didn't expect at this price point.”
Lenana Suite“The Bar & Grill alone is worth the trip. Nyama choma over real charcoal, ice-cold Tusker, and the most stunning sunset I've seen in Kirinyaga. We didn't want to leave.”
Olive Cabin
“I brought my parents here for their anniversary. Dad couldn't stop talking about the coffee tour, Mum fell in love with the gardens. The staff treated them like royalty. This place understands hospitality.”
Mawingu House — Full House“We hosted a 3-day team retreat for 20 people. Every detail was handled — from the meals to the team building activities. The venue is private, the Wi-Fi works, and the nature does the rest. Already rebooked for Q4.”
Corporate — Both Houses“Drove up from Embu for a weekend getaway. The Savanna Room was clean, warm, and quiet. Breakfast on the veranda with Mount Kenya in the distance — that's a core memory now.”
Savanna Room“I brought my parents here for their anniversary. Dad couldn't stop talking about the coffee tour, Mum fell in love with the gardens. The staff treated them like royalty. This place understands hospitality.”
Mawingu House — Full House“We hosted a 3-day team retreat for 20 people. Every detail was handled — from the meals to the team building activities. The venue is private, the Wi-Fi works, and the nature does the rest. Already rebooked for Q4.”
Corporate — Both Houses“Drove up from Embu for a weekend getaway. The Savanna Room was clean, warm, and quiet. Breakfast on the veranda with Mount Kenya in the distance — that's a core memory now.”
Savanna Room
From the Journal
Stories from the highlands
Travel guides, insider tips, and stories from Kirinyaga County and the Mount Kenya region.
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Why Kirinyaga County Is Kenya's Best-Kept Secret for a Weekend Getaway
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The Mount Kenya Region: 8 Things to Do Beyond the Trek
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5 Reasons Pazuri Homes Is the Best Retreat Venue Within 3 Hours of Nairobi
Looking for a private retreat venue that is close enough to Nairobi but feels like another world? Here is why Pazuri Homes stands apart.
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