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Colonial Elegance Meets Lakeside Serenity in Kenya’s Great Rift Valley

Overview

Set within a 6,500-acre private farm, Loldia House is a beautifully restored colonial-era homestead offering an intimate glimpse into Kenya’s settler history. Surrounded by lush gardens, ancient fig trees, and panoramic views of Mount Longonot, the lodge provides a serene base for exploring the region’s diverse landscapes and wildlife. Guests can indulge in personalized service, gourmet dining, and various activities that showcase the area’s natural beauty and cultural richness.

Highlights

  • Historic Charm :
    Experience the elegance of a bygone era in a meticulously restored farmhouse dating back to the 1930s, complete with period furnishings and cozy fireplaces.
  • Scenic Location :
    Perched on the shores of Lake Naivasha, the lodge offers stunning views of the lake and Mount Longonot, providing a picturesque backdrop for relaxation and exploration.
  • Diverse Activities :
    Enjoy a variety of excursions, including boat trips on Lake Naivasha, game drives in nearby national parks, and guided walks through the farm and surrounding landscapes.
  • Wildlife Encounters :
    The lodge’s grounds are frequented by wildlife, such as hippos, giraffes, and numerous bird species, offering guests unique opportunities for close-up sightings.
  • Family-Friendly Accommodations :
    With interconnecting rooms and a dedicated family cottage, Loldia House caters to families seeking a comfortable and engaging safari experience.

Rooms

Loldia House offers a selection of accommodations that blend colonial charm with modern comforts. All feature en-suite bathrooms and views of the lake or gardens.

An en-suite double room within the original farmhouse offers direct access to the main lounge and dining areas.
Three cottages surround the gardens, each housing two separate en-suite rooms with private verandas overlooking the lake.
A hilltop cottage featuring three en-suite bedrooms, a shared sitting room with a log fireplace, and expansive views—ideal for families or groups.
Two luxury suites are close to the lakeshore, each with a private veranda and panoramic views of Lake Naivasha and Mount Longonot.

Amenities & Facilities

  • Dining:
    Meals are served in the main dining room or al fresco under the fig trees, and they feature a fusion of local and international cuisines.
  • Spa & Wellness:
    A range of treatments, including massages and wellness therapies, are available upon request, either in-room or in designated spa areas.
  • Swimming Pool:
    An infinity pool overlooking the lake provides a refreshing retreat after a day of exploration.
  • Wi-Fi & Connectivity:
    Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in public areas, ensuring guests stay connected during their stay.
  • Additional Services:
    Gift shop, laundry services, guided nature walks, and cultural visits to local communities.

Activities

  • On-Site:
    Birdwatching, nature walks, and wildlife viewing are available within the lodge’s expansive grounds.
  • Nearby Excursions:
    Boat rides on Lake Naivasha, game drives in Lake Nakuru National Park, hikes up Mount Longonot, and visits to Hell’s Gate National Park.

Location

Loldia House is situated on the northwestern shores of Lake Naivasha in Kenya’s Great Rift Valley, approximately a 2-hour drive from Nairobi. Its strategic location offers easy access to several national parks and attractions, making it an ideal starting point for a comprehensive Kenyan safari experience.