Title: White Thorn Cottages - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # White Thorn Cottages Cottages in Gilgil with kitchenettes and balconies ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36880000/36873000/36872980/cf2a1b8d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36880000/36873000/36872980/c0c5e95d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Studio | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36880000/36873000/36872980/33d8e646.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36880000/36873000/36872980/4ecbeb42.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Studio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36880000/36873000/36872980/a8d12a51.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Prices - Location - Amenities - Policies You can look forward to a firepit, a garden, and laundry facilities at White Thorn Cottages. 10 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Pool - Barbecue grill - Washer - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Housekeeping ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates # Tonight [Sep. 30 - Oct. 1](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-30&endDate=2025-10-01&selected=36872980&PinnedHotelID=36872980&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-30&endDate=2025-10-01&selected=36872980&PinnedHotelID=36872980&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # Tomorrow [Oct. 1 - Oct. 2](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-01&endDate=2025-10-02&selected=36872980&PinnedHotelID=36872980&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-01&endDate=2025-10-02&selected=36872980&PinnedHotelID=36872980&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # This weekend [Oct. 3 - Oct. 5](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=36872980&PinnedHotelID=36872980&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=36872980&PinnedHotelID=36872980&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # Next weekend [Oct. 10 - Oct. 12](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=36872980&PinnedHotelID=36872980&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=36872980&PinnedHotelID=36872980&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 3 of 3 rooms ![Cottage, Multiple Beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36880000/36873000/36872980/b4eebe8a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Cottage, Multiple Beds ### Highlights Balcony or patio Kitchenette Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Washing machine Premium bedding Private bathroom Microwave - Sleeps 6 - 3 Double Beds ![Studio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36880000/36873000/36872980/a8d12a51.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Studio ### Highlights Balcony or patio Kitchenette Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Washing machine Premium bedding Private bathroom Microwave - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36880000/36873000/36872980/2ba0ef53.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Cottage, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed ### Highlights Balcony or patio Kitchenette Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Washing machine Premium bedding Private bathroom Microwave - Sleeps 4 - 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FNakuru-Hotels-White-Thorn-Cottages.h36872980.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FNakuru-Hotels-White-Thorn-Cottages.h36872980.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-0.45711%2C36.26703&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=a0ipYD2HuIj2uzlCFrvhbSUGNfI=) Nairobi-Nakuru Highway, Gilgil #### What's nearby - Kariandusi Museum - 8 min walk - 0.7 km - Gilgil Stadium - 9 min drive - 9.9 km - Lake Elmenteita - 13 min drive - 8.4 km - Lake Nakuru National Park - 31 min drive - 35.4 km - Menengai Crater - 39 min drive - 46.9 km #### Restaurants - ‪Kikopey - ‬5 min drive - ‪Choma Tamu Premier - ‬7 min drive - ‪kipkopey - ‬5 min drive - ‪Lake Oil Elementaita Stop Over - ‬4 min drive - ‪Ideal Restaurant - ‬5 min drive ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### White Thorn Cottages Cottages in Gilgil with kitchenettes and balconies Along with an outdoor pool, this cottage has laundry facilities and a garden. Self parking is free. Other amenities include barbecue grills and a picnic area. All 15 accommodations have flat-screen TVs with satellite channels and feature kitchenettes with refrigerators, stovetops, and microwaves. Guests will also find washing machines, balconies or patios, and premium bedding. White Thorn Cottages offers 15 accommodations with complimentary toiletries. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Beds feature premium bedding. Accommodations at this 3.5-star cottage have kitchenettes with refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include showers. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the cottage include an outdoor pool. ## Similar properties ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21630000/21623200/21623169/fd3f8ef7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lake Nakuru Lodge Nakuru - Pool - All-inclusive - Spa - Kids pool 8.4 Very good 18 reviews CA $467 CA $551 total includes taxes & fees Oct 1 - Oct 2 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-01&endDate=2025-10-02&selected=21623169&PinnedHotelID=21623169&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106540000/106535000/106534934/d7513ba0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Zeituni Lodge Elementaita Gilgil - Pool - Breakfast included - Kids pool - Parking included [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-14&endDate=2025-10-15&selected=106534934&PinnedHotelID=106534934&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19460000/19454700/19454663/61a22cd3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sirville Lake Elementaita Lodge Gilgil - Pool - Breakfast included - All-inclusive - Kids pool 7.8 Good 31 reviews CA $106 CA $125 total includes taxes & fees Oct 1 - Oct 2 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-01&endDate=2025-10-02&selected=19454663&PinnedHotelID=19454663&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96640000/96637100/96637075/580d48a4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ol Muteita Lodge Gilgil - Pool - Breakfast included - Kids pool - Parking included 4.0 1 review CA $91 CA $107 total includes taxes & fees Oct 1 - Oct 2 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-01&endDate=2025-10-02&selected=96637075&PinnedHotelID=96637075&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Outdoor pool ### Parking and transportation - Free self parking on site ### Kitchenette - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Microwave - Refrigerator - Stovetop ### Bedrooms - Premium bedding ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Private bathroom - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony/patio - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Picnic area ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - No elevator - Stair-free path to entrance - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Designated smoking areas ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (daily) ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - 15 units - Garden ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:30 AM ### Special check-in instructions Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Property payment types ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room ### We should mention This property does not have elevators Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms ### Property is also known as White Thorn Cottages Gilgil White Thorn Cottages Gilgil White Thorn Cottages Cottage White Thorn Cottages Cottage Gilgil White Thorn Cottages Gilgil White Thorn Cottages Cottage White Thorn Cottages Cottage Gilgil ## Frequently asked questions ### Does White Thorn Cottages have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. ### Is White Thorn Cottages pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at White Thorn Cottages? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at White Thorn Cottages? > Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available. ### What time is check-out at White Thorn Cottages? > Check-out is at 10:30 AM. ### Where is White Thorn Cottages located? > Situated in Gilgil, this cottage is steps from Kariandusi Museum, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Lake Elmenteita and Gilgil Stadium. Lake Nakuru National Park and Buffalo Mall Naivasha are also within 25 mi (40 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Hotels in Sault Ste. 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