Name: Homely Cottage Near Lake Naivasha, Elwai Visitor Centre
Address: Kayawe Road English cottages, 20117 Heni Village, Kenya, Kayawe Road English cottages, Nyandarua, 20117, Kenya
Rating: 9.1

Homely Cottage Near Lake Naivasha, Elwai Visitor Centre

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Apartments
Kitchen
Mountain view
Garden
Pet friendly
Swimming pool
BBQ facilities
Free Wifi
Terrace
Balcony

About this property

Elegant Accommodations: Homely Cottage Near Lake Naivasha, Elwai Visitor Center in Heni Village offers a comfortable apartment with a private balcony, terrace, and garden. Guests enjoy free WiFi, an infinity swimming pool, sun terrace, and bar. Exceptional Facilities: The property features a children's pool, outdoor play area, and outdoor seating. Additional amenities include a paid shuttle service, outdoor fireplace, and bicycle parking. Free on-site private parking is available. Prime Location: Located 52 mi from Wilson Airport, the apartment is near attractions such as Crescent Island Game Park (7.5 mi) and Mount Longonot National Park (6.8 mi). Guests appreciate the scenic views and excellent service.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Buffet

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Availability

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Room Type	Number of guests
Two-Bedroom Apartment 1 full bed 2 twin beds 1 sofa bed
Two-Bedroom Family Apartment 1 full bed 2 twin beds 1 sofa bed

Guest reviews

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See what guests loved the most:

Kaustubh

India

“Extremely hospitable hosts (Prisca specifically), amazing location and views, rooms are spacious with all necessary utensils, arrangements for bonfire were really thoughtful and nice”

Yogeswaran

Malaysia

“The property was well maintained, the house was clean, and the owner was friendly and accommodating. It was delightful to enjoy a bonfire in the evening with a drink. Sam recommended a fantastic restaurant for lunch.”

Blom

Netherlands

“Conveniently located, beautiful views, nice swimming pool, delicious breakfast, friendly and very helpful staff”

Priya

United States

“The location was beautiful, with a view of Mt. Longonot and Lake Naivasha. We loved the fire on the terrace every evening, as we sat in the camp chairs provided by the property. The hosts Sam and Prisca are very warm and welcoming - you can tell...”

Robert

Netherlands

“Good communication with the friendly host. De cottage is new , high standard with a fantastic view over the surroundings.”

Nsamwa

Zambia

“We had amazing and accommodating hosts who helped us get around. The place was serene with beautiful spots for lovely sunsets. Getting there was easy and the checkin process was stressfree They are off grid but have managed to still...”

Kendal

United Kingdom

“Wow exceeded all expectations - it was a slice of heaven that you’d never know was there. Wonderful place to relax, and many amenities to enjoy. The hosts were lovely and dealt with all our last minute requests - would definitely recommend,...”

Dylan

Netherlands

“What a nice welcome from Prisca and Gabriel. We felt at home right away! The house was terrific for us with 2 large bedrooms, a complete kitchen and cosy living. The bathroom was very clean as was the rest of the house. The garden was lovely and...”

Mitchell

Netherlands

“We had an amazing 3-day stay at Homely Cottage in Naivasha. The staff were exceptionally friendly and always ready to help. The location is perfect—peaceful and secure, yet close to all major attractions and restaurants. A day before arrival we...”

Ruth

Kenya

“Our family had the best time at this lovely cottage! The space was cozy, clean, and kid friendly, with peaceful surroundings that made our stay incredibly relaxing. The breakfast spread was outstanding—fresh, delicious, and with a wide variety of...”

Managed by Sam and Prisca

Company review score: 9.9Based on 78 reviews from 5 properties

5 managed properties

Company info

We love to travel and have explored over 20 different countries, bringing back inspiration from each journey. Along the way, we’ve collected ideas from different cultures and woven them into our space, creating a welcoming atmosphere where everyone can feel at home.

Property info

Welcome to our 'Little England Cottages' at Elwai Visitor Centre, Naivasha Kenya! We are delighted to have you here. Our cottages are self- catering, giving you the comfort and freedom of your own kitchen. You ll find it equipped with cutlery, cooking utensils, a microwave and a fridge- everything you need to prepare your favourite meals. If you would you like to bake or roast, we have an outdoor charcoal oven available. Just let us know and we will be happy to set it up for you. For those who prefer to grill, a BBQ stand with charcoal is ready for you to use- free of charge Elwai Visitor Centre is perfectly located for you to soak in nature's beauty . Take a moment to enjoy the breathtaking sunsets, the stunning views of lake Naivasha, and the magnificent Mt. Longonot -all visible from your cottage.

Neighborhood info

There’s plenty to do near Elwai Visitor Centre. Take a boat ride on Lake Naivasha, walk among the wildlife on Crescent Island, or hike Mt. Longonot for its amazing views. Alternatively, you can cycle through Hell’s Gate, explore the peaceful trails of Eburru Forest, or enjoy a relaxing stroll through Sanctuary Farm. There is something for everyone!

Languages Spoken

English,Swahili

Area info

Amenities of Homely Cottage Near Lake Naivasha, Elwai Visitor Centre

Great facilities! Review score, 9

House rules

Homely Cottage Near Lake Naivasha, Elwai Visitor Centre takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

From 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM

Cancellation/ prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years

Crib upon request

Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction

Check-in is only possible for guests between 18 and 90 years old

Accepted payment methods

Cash

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 8:00 AM.

Pets

Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Homely Cottage Near Lake Naivasha, Elwai Visitor Centre of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.