Aberdare Country Club, Lake Awasa

Aberdare Country Club is a two hour drive from Nairobi. The club lies on the slopes of Mweiga Hill and is a popular weekend retreat for Nairobi residents. The Club's 1,300 acre wildlife sanctuary is home to Thompson's and Grant's gazelle, zebra, giraffe and the elusive leopard. Set in beautiful gardens with a swimming pool, facilities at the club include golf, fishing and tennis. The club has 28 twin rooms and 18 double-bedded rooms, 36 of which are in cottages. The rooms all have en suite bathrooms.