Kenya Accommodation

The Cottar Safari tradition began in 1919. Nearly 90 years later, we continue to provide an unparalleled safari experience to discerning clients in Africa. Extending an era of luxury and quality, we return to the original spirit and essence of safari reminiscent of a golden era. It is an era of romance, professional guiding, adventure and elegance.Situated in the Masai Mara, in an untouched and exclusive concession bordering the Serengeti and Loliondo ...

They say nature has a way of revitalizing and bringing out the best in people. Those who have experienced the tranquility and surroundings at Lake Elementaita Lodge will undoubtedly agree. Set on 100 acres, Lake Elementaita Lodge resides among vast landscaped gardens with breathtaking views of the lake. The lodge still maintains the features and atmosphere of the early Colonial home, Kekopey Ranch, originally built by an early settler, Lord Galbraith ...

A collection of eight luxury cottages built out of sumptuous caramel canvas and sustainable hardwood, raised on platforms above the gently flowing Kindani River, will turn your stay at Rhino River Camp into a quiet, exclusive experience. Each room has its own private Zen area where you can meditate, re-read your favourite novel, or simply unwind. The very design of it, contemporary with a hint of Africa, is pleasant without being intrusive.Add to that a ...

Petleys Inn is the oldest hotel in east Africa, dating back some 170 years. Due to the rich history, we have tried to preserve the original ancient feeling of the place. Petleys is situated at the main jetty on the seafront as you disembark from the dhows, with a fantastic view of the sea to the Lamu pre-historic site.Petley's bar is allocated on the rooftop and offers fantastic views over the old port of Lamu Channel. This where people come and meet ...

Sultan Studio Apartment is a prestigious antique Lamu house located in the heart of Lamu Island. It is over 100 years old and was sold and renovated six years ago. Officially opened as hotel in 2004, it is the ideal place for families, comprising four rooms and two duplex penthouses. Each room is personally designed and authentically styled with Swahili furnishings. The rooms feature large bathrooms and well-stocked minibars, and guests can enjoy our ...

Governors Camp lies nestled in the forest along the winding banks of the Mara River, its waters teeming with bird life, hippo and crocodile, in the heart of Kenya's Masai Mara National Reserve. The setting is magical - so much so that almost a century ago it was reserved, exclusively, for Kenya's Colonial governors. Created in 1972, Governors Camp sets new standards in luxury for a tented camp. Some of the 37 tents line the river bank, tucked into the ...

Little Governors Camp is intimate in character, with just 17 Luxury En-suite Tents tucked around a large watering hole in the Masai Mara, that teems with both bird- and wildlife. The camp is accessed by boat across the Mara River, and then an escorted walk through the forest. Vehicles are left on the far river bank. This ensures the camp is quiet and undisturbed.The guest tents have wooden decks with large verandas for guests to enjoy the constant game ...

The camp for those who want that extra bit of luxury, we've kept Governors' IL Moran Camp small and intimate, with added touches that make this the top of the range safari. IL Moran is widely regarded as the premier camp in the Masai Mara. Hidden under ancient trees, deep in the forest, are just 10 tents lining the winding banks of the Mara River. Located right in the heart of the Masai Mara Game Reserve, with the best game viewing right on the ...

Only eight tents ensure peace and privacy at Governor's Private Camp. The large, comfortable tents are designed to offer guests the traditional safari experience of times gone by and feature hand-made furniture and private bathrooms with flush toilets and hot bucket showers with crystal clear water. The luxury tents at the private camp have just been upgraded and have now been positioned on wooden platforms with extended verandahs.Food at Governor's ...

Lapped by the waters of Lake Victoria and shaded by giant fig trees, Mfangano Island Camp is an oasis of tranquillity and an idyllic retreat. Your first view is of beautiful tropical gardens set in a secluded bay. Green lawns hug the waterline, while flowerbeds and rock gardens surround the camp. Enormous boulders sit at the water's edge, a perch for cormorants and giant monitor lizards. Birds sing all day on Mfangano Island and the cormorants dive ...