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$188.0
/ Nightly
Private Vacation Home
A unique, eco-friendly hideaway with walls that open to the savannah, allowing safari wildlife viewing from the comfort of the living room.
Naivasha, Nakuru County, Kenya
Discover the magic of Mabati House, a sustainably designed retreat set in the heart of Sanctuary Farm’s 450-acre wildlife conservancy. Its adaptive design allows the entire north side to open, so you’re surrounded by zebras, giraffes, and antelope right from your living room.brbrEnjoy a cozy lounge with a wood stove, a fully equipped kitchen, and flexible bedroom setups for families or friends, fire pit, private lawn, views of the lake, and daily cleaning services. Laundry available for a fee. brbrbrWe are a family-run conservancy and live on the farm, so one of us will always be around to help out. We share our phone number during check-in, and guests are welcome to call or send a message at any point of their stay with us. brbrSanctuary Farm is located on the shores of Lake Naivasha, in the heart of Kenya’s Great Rift Valley. Guests can explore:br Lake Naivasha — enjoy boat rides, birdwatching, and hippo sightings just minutes awaybr Sanctuary Farm Conservancy — zebras, giraffes, antelope, and more roam freely across 450 acresbr Kijiko Restaurant — our on-site farm-to-table dining experience, serving fresh, seasonal meals made from locally sourced ingredientsbr Nearby activities — horseback safaris, night game drives, cycling, and more, all available to book at Sanctuary Farmbr Hell’s Gate National Park (5-minute drive) — dramatic cliffs, gorges, hot springs, and cycling among wildlifebr ️ Crescent Island (5-minute boat ride) — a walking safari where you can stroll alongside giraffes and gazellesbr Mount Longonot (30-minute drive) — hike an extinct volcano with panoramic Rift Valley viewsbrbrbrGuests enjoy full access to:br The entire Mabati Housebr The 450-acre private wildlife conservancy (daytime only; no walking at night due to hippos)br Lake Naivasha’s shoreline, just a 5-minute walk away with boat rides availablebrbrKitchen: fridge/freezer, drinking water dispenser, cooker, toaster, full set of cookware and utensilsbrLiving/Dining: large open-plan space with dining table, lounge, and wood stove; north wall fully opens to naturebrBedroom 1: double bed with mosquito netbrBedroom 2: two single beds (configurable), each with mosquito netsbrBathroom: shower, vanity, WCbrbrThe easiest way to reach Mabati House is by car. Taxis and boda bodas (motorbike taxis) are available locally for shorter trips, but we recommend private transport for comfort and convenience.brbrBy Booking our accommodations you automatically get free access to our 400 acre wildlife conservancy. (usually1000 KES per person)brbrPlease note that this is a family-run farm, not a hotel; we ask you to treat the house and grounds with respect.brbrBreakfast, lunch, dinner, and drinks available at on-site restaurant, Kijiko.brbrBeware of wild animals especially at night!