Best Lodges in Kenya

Lamu (Lamu)

Relax and chill out in this sandy, barefoot hideaway. Palm-thatched spacious bandas with sea views with romantic king-sized beds and private verandahs. The perfect beach retreat with a range of exciting activities - dolphin watching, snorkelling, fishing, sailing and body surfing.

• Beach Life - Chilled out beach huts, white sands, miles of unspoilt coastline and plenty of watersports
• Active Holiday - Fishing, kayaking, swimming with dolphins- there is something for everyone.
• Secluded setting
• Local markets - Make a trip to Lamu town a UNESCO World Heritage site and full of wonderful shops and bazaars.

Kenya

Loisaba offers two accommodation spots in stunning natural beauty - a tented camp with six ensuite tents, lounge and cosy fireplace; or 'Loisaba Starbeds' with four-poster beds set under the stars for a more authentic experience. Fantastic communal dining and excellent game drives. Truly romantic.

• Honeymoons - A romantic private ranch, with immpecable service, spa, and couples dining in a remote area of outsatnding natural beauty.
• Fishing - Fishing can be arranged in the river and dams, the camps will provide equipment and a picnic.
• Great walks - Head out on a guided bush walks to discover local flora, fauna and history.
• Swimming Pool

Lamu (Lamu)

Privacy and tranquility on a secluded palm fringed peninsula. Empty beaches, coral gardens and indigenous forest surround individual cottages, each vibrantly decorated with local fabrics and with private verandahs. A romantic, unspoiled and idyllic beach retreat with plenty of water sports.

• Beach Life - Make the most of the sun, sea and sand- from fishing to snorkelling and even trips on the hotels traditional Dhow sailing boat.
• Honeymoons - Private villas nestled in the lush vegatation, large beds draped with muslin nets and private couples dining under the stars.
• Local markets - The hotels boutique stocks local crafts from all over East Africa, from handcrafted jewellery to delicate beaded slippers.
• Fishing - Head out reef or deep sea fishing on the East African coast, famed for its range of sport fish.

Kenya

Panoramic views over the Samangua Valley, this family-run lodge offers eight romantic cottages. Enjoy the private terraces, stone fireplace and designer bath. Relax poolside with a drink, retreat to the cool living area or indulge in spa treatments. Explore nature from this working ranch location.

• Eco break - The Borana Conservancy is the non-profit dedicated to the sustainable conservation of this critical habitat and wildlife.
• Total relaxation - After a long days game drive, no better way to relax then with a spa treatment or better yet- a cocktail by the pool!
• Great walks - Guided bush walks are a tranquil ways to see wildlife, with slower pace and less noise you see so much more.
• Fishing - Fishing excurisions can be arranged and are a fantastic way to spend an afternoon. Take a picnic.

Kenya

Raised high, this eco-friendly retreat offers unobstructed view of the wilderness and wildlife from the six private bungalows. Rooms are comfortable and are all about being one with nature. Relax by the pool, get a in-room massage or get stuck into the nature activities that are the main draw.

• Active Holiday - Not a dull moment, from bush walks, to paragliding, camel safaris, cave explorations and horse riding across the plains.
• Honeymoons - Lie in your plush bed and watch the sunrise or arrange a romantic rooftop dinner under the canopy of stars.
• Great walks - Enjoy vigorous bush walks, tracking wildlife and learning bush craft and forrest walks to soothe the soul.
• Sights nearby - Visit to one of the local villages to learn about their way of life and meet members of the community.

Kenya (Chyulu Hills)

Luxury lodge with exclusive access to East African wilderness. Enjoy meals in the bush or on the terrace, a drink at the bar and sundowners from the hideout. Large rooms with pool, views and welcoming hospitality. A beautiful spot!

• Eco break - By working with the local Maasai people the resort has become a pioneer in conservation and sustainable tourism.
• Romantic Break - A romantic spot with stunning views and rooftop “star beds” for sleeping under the African skies.
• Great walks - Guided bush walks put your more on the ground and appreciate the smallers things in life.
• Restaurant