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Short stays across Kenya.

From Nairobi's towers to Diani's white sands, Lamu's 700-year-old Swahili houses to the Masai Mara plains. Every short-stay property in Kenya on Cabana is priced by the host and paid to the host — zero commission, always.

0% commissionhosts keep 100%
M-Pesanative payments
All Kenyacoast to highlands
Instant booking

Kenya on Cabana

Kenya is East Africa's most visited destination — extraordinary wildlife (Masai Mara, Amboseli, Tsavo, Nakuru), spectacular coast (Diani, Malindi, Lamu), and dramatic highlands (Mount Kenya, Rift Valley, Aberdare forests).

Cabana covers Kenya fully: Nairobi (Kilimani, Westlands, Karen, Lavington, Kileleshwa, Upper Hill, CBD), Coast (Mombasa, Diani, Malindi, Watamu, Lamu), Rift Valley & Highlands (Naivasha, Nakuru, Nanyuki), Western Kenya (Kisumu, Eldoret). Every listing is host-priced, zero commission.

Why Cabana is Kenya's best booking platform

Cabana is the only zero-commission platform built specifically for Kenya. Unlike Airbnb (up to 20% host commission) and Booking.com (15–25%), Cabana charges nothing. Hosts price what they want and keep every shilling. Guests pay what the host set — no additions, no booking surcharges. M-Pesa is natively supported on every Kenya booking.

Nairobi studio
KES 2,500–5,000
Modern city apartments
Diani beach villa
KES 8,000–25,000
Beachfront stays
Safari lodge
KES 10,000–40,000+
Game parks & conservancies

Typical nightly rates. Every listing on Cabana shows the host's exact price — that is what you pay at checkout. Zero commission added, ever.

Kenya: frequently asked

Does Cabana cover all of Kenya?
Yes. Nairobi, Mombasa, Diani, Malindi, Lamu, Nakuru, Naivasha, Nanyuki, Kisumu and expanding. Any Kenya host can list at zero commission today.
Can I pay M-Pesa for any Kenya stay?
Yes. M-Pesa is the primary payment method for all Kenya bookings on Cabana — you receive an STK push at checkout.
Is Cabana cheaper than Airbnb in Kenya?
Cabana is the only zero-commission platform in Kenya. Because hosts don't pay commission, they can price lower. The price on Cabana is the host's price — nothing added.

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