Meet Isaac
About the Homestay
- Welcomes
- Males
- Females
- Couples
- Families
- Students
A beautiful place to stay. Very comfortable and welcoming. Walking distance to the UN HEARDQUARTERS, The Village Market, and TWO RIVERS MALLS. Our all-ensuite home, has toilets in each of the five bedrooms, a separate dining area, a living room, and a balcony overlooking the garden, kitchen, pantry, laundry area, a TV set, and a working table in each room, family room, a walk-in closet, modern bathroom, and very good finishing. The unit has internet, WI-FI, ZUKU, DSTV, and a washing machine. The compound has ample parking, a beautiful garden, a round perimeter wall with an electric fence, security is UN-approved. Rent is payable in dollars. Our family is Christian and we offer exposure to everyday life in the Kenyan community, the opportunity to experience local culture and traditions, opportunities for cultural diplomacy, friendship, intercultural competence, and foreign language practice we also offer local advice.
House Facilities
- Garden
- Bikes for use
- Swimming Pool
- Laundry
- Parking
- Internet Access
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Gym at home
- Air Conditioning
Bedrooms available for booking
About the Area
Our home is located in Runda, an elite neighborhood in Nairobi, bordering Limuru Road to the West and East of Kiambu Road is home to Nairobi's affluent society. Diplomats and ambassadors choose to stay in Runda due to the proximity of the UN office and many other diplomatic offices. The neighborhood houses top government officials, politicians, and the local community.
Local Area Facilities
- Park
- Shopping Centre
- Bus Stop
- Hospital
Meals
Hosts can offer a complimentary light breakfast at their discretion. All other meals, including a full breakfast, might incur an additional cost, if offered. Meals and any additional payment should be arranged directly with your host.
Included in the stay
- Complimentary Light Breakfast
- Use of Kitchen
Available on request at an extra cost
- Full Breakfast
- Half Board
- Full Board
- Packed lunch
Diet Type available on request
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Coeliac
- Kosher
- Diabetic
- Lactose Intolerant
- Nut Allergies
- Halal
House Rules
We ask you to please;
Keep your room clean and tidy.
Do not cook, or keep food in your room.
Do not leave any wet clothing or towels in your room.
Do not stick anything to the walls. If you wish to hang anything, see your host.
Ask your homestay family if you need extra blankets if you are cold or a fan if you are hot.
Smoking Rules
Your host is a non-smoker.
Smoking is allowed indoors and outdoors.
How do I book?
Contact the host to check their availability and ask them any questions you have about staying with them. Once the host confirms they’re available for your dates, you can complete your booking.
When do I pay?
Once a host confirms they're available, you can go ahead and pay the 15% booking fee (maximum of 250 $£€ for longer term bookings) using a choice of payment methods: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Maestro, Laser, JCB & PayPal (not available in certain countries). You then pay your host on arrival or as stated by your host on their profile and agreed by you on booking. Please be cautious if a host requests advance payment if its not included on their profile. Our hosts have been advised that if they wish to request advance payment they must make this explicit in their profile. We do not recommend the use of Money gram or Western Union.
When can I share my contact details?
Host and Guest email address, phone number and home address will be exchanged in a confirmation email sent to both immediately after a booking is completed. It's against our policy for Guests and Hosts to exchange direct contact details via our messaging system.