Mgoza Lodge

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Scored 8.3
Rated very good

Staff

9.5

About this property

Beachfront Location: Mgoza Lodge in Cape Maclear offers direct beachfront access and stunning lake views. Guests can relax by the swimming pool with a view or sunbathe on the terrace. The lush garden provides a peaceful retreat. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and modern amenities. Family rooms and interconnected rooms cater to all travelers. Free on-site parking and pet-friendly policies ensure convenience for all guests. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves African, British, American, Thai, Australian, Asian, and barbecue grill cuisines. Breakfast options include continental, American, and full English/Irish. Additional facilities include a bar and outdoor dining area. Activities and Services: Guests can enjoy pub crawls, cycling, and other activities. The lodge provides a tour desk, concierge service, and free WiFi. Lilongwe International Airport is 146 mi away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Beachfront
  • Free parking
  • Room service
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Italian, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Gluten-free, American, Breakfast to go

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Availability

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Guest reviews

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See what guests loved the most:

Paris
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very picturesque, lovely room, great staff, brilliant breakfast and juices.”
Nathanael
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“An amazing place to stay. Beautiful views and very calming. Basic huts but well looked after and very clean. The staff were Excellent. Very polite and helpful.”
Rowena
South Africa South Africa
“Very good breakfasts with a lot of choices. Friendliness of the staff Excellent location on the shore of Lake Malawi”
Lisa
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The overall greenery of the grounds and beautiful setting by the beach. Plus the food was good.”
Adrian
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great location and extremely friendly staff and owner Alan”
Tsutomu
Japan Japan
“Reasonable price, and friendly staffs. They are not money lover, and willingly gave accepted to make payment in cash and in local currency too. They are also providing tasty dinner with good price, so you don’t need to worry about dishes after...”
Lisa
South Africa South Africa
“Mgoza exceeded my expectations! The staff were unbelievably friendly and helpful, the views overlooking the lake is breathtaking and the food is great. Amazing value for money! We slept really comfortably and the fan in the room was a life saver....”
Gareth
Singapore Singapore
“Had a great time here! Great location right on the beach. Super friendly staff, really good food, laid back feel… I just really enjoyed being here. Rooms are sorta basic and the odd power outage but it goes with the territory… would stay here...”
Antonio
Spain Spain
“It was an amazing place with an amazing staff and accommodation. They help you in everything you need. Wish to come back. The food it's very tasty”
Shannon
Ireland Ireland
“Loved our stay at Mgoza, the staff were so friendly, attentive and helpful! The food is amazing and the room was clean and comfortable.”

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    African • American • British • Thai • Australian • Asian • Grill/BBQ
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Traditional • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Halal • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Mgoza Lodge

Great facilities! Review score, 8

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Beachfront
  • Free parking
  • Room service
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

House rules

Mgoza Lodge takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 11:00 AM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 2:00 PM
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.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0+ years
Extra bed upon request
Free

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

There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Mgoza Lodge 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.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

FAQs about Mgoza Lodge