About this property

Elegant Accommodations: THE WOODEN HOUSE in Moshi offers a recently renovated holiday home with two bedrooms and a living room. Guests enjoy a spacious garden and an indoor swimming pool. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Comfortable Amenities: The holiday home features a fully equipped kitchen, private pool, and outdoor fireplace. Additional amenities include bathrobes, streaming services, and a washing machine. Free on-site private parking is provided for convenience. Convenient Location: Located 2.2 mi from Moshi Railway Station and 25 mi from Kilimanjaro International Airport, THE WOODEN HOUSE offers easy access to local attractions. Cycling enthusiasts can explore the surrounding area with bicycle parking available.

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Property highlights

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Irina-antoaneta
Romania Romania
Everything we encountered at the Wooden House was far beyond our expectations! We had extra comfort, spotless cleanness and the luxury of having the whole cottage at our disposal. The open kitchen and the garden with the pool and the place for...
Jennifer
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The house and garden set up was lovely The detail of the lighting outside and the pool and bbq is great Spacious living space Nice access to two bedrooms with large beds
Merlin
Estonia Estonia
This place truly is amazing. Everyhing was very clean, location is good and close to the city. This place had everything we needed and pool was a great bonus. Also nice views to Kilimanjaro.
Lars
Denmark Denmark
Absolutely amazing house, pool and garden. Everything was perfect and very welcoming staff. Only drawback is location close to a noisy busy road. But nice view of Kilimanjaro.
Joanna
Poland Poland
The entire property is wonderful, clean, and everything you could possibly need is provided. We were welcomed by a fully stocked fridge with eggs, fresh vegetables, and fresh traditional coffee from a local plantation. There is a coffee machine,...
Roos
Netherlands Netherlands
Wat een fantastisch houten huis, met alles erop en eraan! De inrichting buiten met het zwembad, het terras en de buitenkeuken is fantastisch. Ook binnen voldoet aan alle verwachtingen. En de staff niet te vergeten, is onwijs vriendelijk en staat...

Hosted by DANIEL

9.3
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DANIEL
The Wooden House – A Peaceful Escape in Rau, Moshi Welcome to The Wooden House, a charming eco-style retreat nestled in the lush greenery of Rau, just a few minutes from Moshi town and with views of majestic Mount Kilimanjaro. This cozy wooden cabin combines natural design with modern comfort — perfect for couples, families, or travelers seeking peace and a touch of nature. 🏡 The Space Beautifully crafted wooden architecture that blends with the surrounding garden. 1 spacious bedroom (sleeps up to 4 guests) with a private bathroom. Fully equipped kitchen and dining area for self-catering. Comfortable lounge space and a terrace overlooking the pool and tropical garden. Fast Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and secure parking. 🌄 What Guests Love Serene environment with birdsong and views of Kilimanjaro on clear mornings. Private pool and garden — ideal for relaxing after a hike or safari. Only 10 minutes from Moshi town center and local cafes. Friendly local hosts who can help organize tours, coffee experiences, and mountain treks. Come experience tranquility, warmth, and a touch of Tanzanian charm at The Wooden House — your home away from home in Moshi.
Daniel as the Founder and Owner of Go Ahead Trip,and The wooden House Tanzania based in Moshi (Kilimanjaro Region), and states he has over 13 years of experience in trekking on Mount Kilimanjaro and wildlife safaris and Hosting at the wooden House He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration and has also studied Wildlife Management, which suggests he blends business skills with a passion for nature/adventure. His company, Go Ahead Trip, and the wooden House was founded in 2016 according to the “About Us” section. The company asserts it is locally owned and runs its own fleet ,
Karikacha is a neighbourhood or area within the Rau Ward of Moshi Urban District, Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania. The postal list shows “Karikacha” under Rau with the postcode 25103. Rau Ward in general covers about 3.8 km², at an elevation of ~897 m above sea level. The area is close to Moshi town, making it convenient for accessing amenities while retaining a more local / residential feel. You’ll likely have a good balance of peace + access: not too far from Moshi town, yet removed enough to feel restful. Proximity to nature and local life means you can enjoy views, walks, local culture. If your stay is at The Wooden House here, you might benefit from local neighbourhood amenities (shops, cafés, local transit) without heavy tourist bustle.
Language spoken: French

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Amenities of THE WOODEN HOUSE

Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular amenities

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast

House rules

THE WOODEN HOUSE takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 12:00 PM to 3:00 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 11:00 AM
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Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 16 years
Extra bed upon request
$40 per child, per night

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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.

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 THE WOODEN HOUSE 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.

It's possible to extend your stay at this property at no extra cost for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes, with a maximum limit of 10 extra days.

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