Shwari cottages is a mid -range accommodation found in the great Rift Valley Naivasha ,7 miles from crescent Island game park between Mt Longonot and Lake Naivasha Kenya Region. The lodge is situated off the south lake road sitting on 3 acres of green landscape surrounded by the wilderness and 33 km from lake Naivasha national park. You can be at the lodge by road transport taking approximately 2-3 hours drive from Nairobi city center to Naivasha town and 50 minutes to fly from Nairobi to the close Naivasha airstrip then few minutes to be transferred to the lodge. The lodge is convenient and business friendly to guests with beautiful views over the fresh water lake and distant mountain, Wildlife Kenya Safari.
Shwari cottages Naivasha is comprised of 4 beautiful and comfortable cottages suitable for family or group travellers with the beautiful views of the gardens and wilderness reflecting African traditional blend building styles with local woods and modern comfort.
Cottages are well decorated and furnished with private en-suite facilities of Clean flushing toilets , hot and cold showers , Mosquito nets , complementary bottled water, hand wash basins, free toiletries, queen sized beds , Cottages have siting areas that gives a stunning view over the beautiful gardens, the pool and surrounding areas . Cottages are well equipped with excellent and comfortable beds with clean and washed beddings plus . Cottages are in different sizes with singles beds for individuals , doubles beds for couples or sole travellers and family rooming options with different costs ranging from 200$ and sometimes during peak or high season rate goes slightly high than in low season.
Shwari cottages Naivasha offers more services and facilities which include;
A restaurant in the main building that serves different meals both international and African- inspired meals that meets guests choice ; They offer buffet breakfast, picnic lunch and dinners both in and outdoor dinners served by well trained, friendly and organized staff . you can still have meals in the beautiful gardens enjoying the morning sunrises .
A well-stocked bar and lounge with variety of drinks , local ,cocktail , wines, spirits and international beers ,you relax in comfortable chairs and sip the cocktail or monk tail while overlooking the spectacular view of lake Naivasha, natural beauty of the landscape and the surrounding area.
A blue water swimming pool that cools off the hot afternoon especially after game drives in the park, you relax in water overlooking the beautiful views of the surrounding areas.
Services ; Free parking space available, 24 hour front desk available , offers airport pick -ups and drop-offs, Laundry and house- keeping services available , massage services are offered
Internet WIFI hotspot available that will keep you connected is available at the lodge; you will be able to keep in touch with their families and friends.
Recreational activities include; swimming at lodge, boat ride at lake naivasha , bird watching, climbing/ hiking mount Longonot mention but a few
Naivasha is the large town found in Nakuru county Kenya , lying 93 KM North west of Nairobi . Lake Naivasha is a fresh water lake in Kenya where its waters are shallow with average depth and it’s the part of the Great Rift valley since it’s the highest . The lake is outside the town of Naivasha and its is surrounded by forest of yellow fever trees swamps and grasslands.
One can still stay in Naivasha and visit Nakuru since they are close towns. Lake Nakuru is situated in the southern part of Kenya and it is the rift valley soda lake covering 1,754 m above the sea level. Lake Naivasha offers a variety number of animals like; Impalas, antelopes, Buffaloes, Hippos , zebras , wathrogs, waterbucks, white rhinos, Girraffes, Leopard, enlands, baboon, lions ,Zebra, Wild dogs etc and over 400 different bird species like; starling birds, White pelican etc. There are several accommodations in Naivasha town ; budget , mid range and luxury accommodation which are all friendly and convenient to guests visiting lake naivasha . There are different activities to do while in Naivasha ; Game viewing, you spot various animals drinking water at the lake , boat cruise at lake Naivasha , hot air ballooning, bird watching/birding since the park contains more bird species, nature walks in the park, , flying safaris, cultural visit in the Community , visiting Makalia falls, horse riding in the park , Tree planting , and many more activities. Jan , Feb ,March -July ,September ,October and December are the best months to visit lake Naivasha
