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Best family-friendly Malawi lodges

Cosy 6 Bedroom Lake Cottage - Malawi
10 9 reviews

Cosy 6 Bedroom Lake Cottage

apartment
This Senga Bay cottage is located just a short distance from the lake shore, making it easy to explore the area's markets and restaurants. The surrounding area offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of the town centre.
The cottage has six bedrooms, making it ideal for families or groups of up to 14 guests. It boasts a private pool, air conditioning in each room, and a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave oven.
Burley House By Ulendo - Malawi
8.6 330 reviews

Burley House By Ulendo

B&B, Lilongwe
Burley House by Ulendo, a guesthouse in Lilongwe, is conveniently located a short drive (approximately 4.7km) from the National Herbarium and Botanic Gardens, the World War I & II Memorial Tower, and Lingadzi Namilomba Forest Reserve.
This family-friendly lodging offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps up to three guests, and features a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking, plus a terrace and garden.
Beauty Blender Homes - The Executive House - Malawi
No reviews

Beauty Blender Homes - The Executive House

apartment, Lilongwe
The Executive House, a family-friendly apartment in Lilongwe, is located approximately 6.8 kilometres from the National Herbarium & Botanic Gardens and 7 kilometres from Lingadzi Namilomba Forest Reserve, with Lilongwe International Airport 24 kilometres away.
This spacious accommodation offers 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary WiFi, and private parking, making it ideal for groups of up to 15 guests seeking self-catering convenience and a tranquil garden space.
The Guest Wing Kalimbuka - Malawi
9.0 3 reviews

The Guest Wing Kalimbuka

house, Zomba
This detached house is located in Zomba, offering convenient access to local attractions, with the specific district and distance to landmarks to be confirmed.
This property provides 160 square meters of living space with 1 bedroom and 3 bathrooms, accommodating up to 11 guests and featuring a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary Wi-Fi, and free private parking.

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Best Malawi lodges with a balcony

Quest - Malawi
8.6 171 reviews

Quest

B&B, Lilongwe
Quest B&B is situated in Lilongwe, just 2.4 kilometres from the World War I & II Memorial Tower and 2.6 kilometres from the National Herbarium & Botanic Gardens of Malawi, offering a convenient base for exploring the city. This guesthouse has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
Quest B&B offers one bedroom, suitable for up to two guests. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a garden, and private parking.
The Bay Cottage 4br Retreat In Cape Maclear - Malawi
No reviews

The Bay Cottage 4br Retreat In Cape Maclear

house, Cape Maclear
This holiday home in Cape Maclear is located 236 kilometres from Lilongwe International Airport.
This 150 square metre dwelling accommodates up to 21 guests, offering a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, complimentary Wi-Fi, and private parking, with access to a private terrace for outdoor enjoyment.
Linelabel - Malawi
No reviews

Linelabel

apartment, Lilongwe
This three-bedroom flat in Lilongwe is located 35 kilometres from Lilongwe International Airport, offering a peaceful retreat with garden views.
This expansive 240 square metre residence features three bathrooms, accommodates up to eleven guests, and includes a kitchenette, private balcony, complimentary WiFi, and on-site parking.
Divine Heights Bed And Breakfast Lilongwe Area 43 - Malawi
8.3 117 reviews

Divine Heights Bed And Breakfast Lilongwe Area 43

B&B, Lilongwe
Divine Heights Bed and Breakfast is located in Lilongwe's Area 43, 5.8 kilometres from the National Herbarium & Botanic Gardens and 6.1 kilometres from the World War I & II Memorial Tower.
This family-friendly guest house offers air-conditioned rooms with private patios, complimentary WiFi, on-site parking, and a restaurant serving continental breakfast, with a capacity for three guests.

Frequently asked questions about lodges in Malawi

  • Which attractions shouldn't be missed in Malawi?

    Lake Malawi, of course! It's Africa's third-largest lake and a UNESCO World Heritage site, perfect for swimming, snorkelling, and diving. Then there's Liwonde National Park, known for its large elephant population and diverse birdlife. For something different, explore the stunning landscapes of Zomba Plateau, offering hiking trails and breathtaking views. And don't forget the charming city of Blantyre, a good base for exploring the south and home to some interesting museums.
  • What are the best lodges in Malawi?

    Among the lodges in Malawi, Game Haven Lodge, Afro-european Apartment | Solar Backup and Africa House Malawi are the most popular ones.

  • What are the main arrival points by air for Malawi?

    The main international airport is Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) in Lilongwe. There are also smaller airports, such as Chileka International Airport (BLZ) in Blantyre, but they primarily handle domestic and regional flights.
  • What are the best lodges with a pool in Malawi?

    Game Haven Lodge, Africa House Malawi and Conforzi Lake-house are the best lodges with a pool in Malawi.

  • What is the local currency in Malawi?

    The Kwacha (MWK) is the local currency.
  • What are the best lodges with a jacuzzi in Malawi?

  • What parts of Malawi are perfect for a week-long visit?

    A week allows for a good exploration. You could combine Lake Malawi (perhaps exploring Cape Maclear or Nkhata Bay) with a safari in Liwonde National Park or Majete Wildlife Reserve. Alternatively, you could spend time in the south, exploring Blantyre, Zomba Plateau, and perhaps even venturing into the Shire Highlands.
  • What are the best lodges for families and kids in Malawi?

    The best lodges for families and kids in Malawi are Game Haven Lodge, Mufasa Eco Lodge and Sungeni Cottage @ Lake Malawi.

  • Which parts of Malawi are ideal for a weekend trip?

    A weekend is best spent focusing on one area. Lake Malawi's southern region, around Cape Maclear, is easily accessible and offers beautiful beaches and watersports. Alternatively, exploring Blantyre and its surrounding areas provides a good taste of Malawian culture and history.
  • What are the best pet friendly lodges in Malawi?

    The best pet friendly lodges in Malawi are Game Haven Lodge, The Beach House - Lake Front In Cape Maclear and Mufasa Eco Lodge.

  • Are there any traditional greetings or practices in Malawi?

    A common greeting is 'Moni' (hello). Showing respect for elders is important, and it's polite to greet people you meet, even briefly. In some communities, you might be offered a drink or food as a sign of hospitality.
  • What are the best lodges with parking in Malawi?

    Game Haven Lodge, Afro-european Apartment | Solar Backup and Africa House Malawi are the best lodges with parking in Malawi.

  • Are there any major festivals specific to Malawi's heritage?

    The Lake of Stars festival is a well-known international music festival held annually. Numerous smaller, local festivals celebrate harvests and other cultural events throughout the year, varying by region and tribe. These often involve traditional dances and music.
  • What ride-hailing options, including Uber, are available in Malawi?

    Uber isn't available in Malawi. However, you can find local taxi services and minibus taxis ('matatus') which are widely used for getting around. Negotiating fares beforehand is usually advisable.
  • What part of Malawi is best for outdoor activities?

    For outdoor enthusiasts, Lake Malawi offers swimming, snorkelling, diving, and kayaking. The Zomba Plateau provides excellent hiking opportunities, and national parks like Liwonde and Majete are ideal for game viewing and walking safaris.

Best Malawi lodges with parking

The Beach House, Lake Front In Cape Maclear - Malawi
9.3 78 reviews

The Beach House, Lake Front In Cape Maclear

apartment
The Beach House is a spacious reed dwelling situated directly on the lakefront in Cape Maclear, a short walk from the village centre and its amenities. The property has received excellent user and location ratings, as well as a very good cleanliness rating.
The house is a double-storey property that comfortably accommodates up to eight guests. It offers a fully equipped kitchen, braai facilities, secure parking, free laundry service, a peaceful garden, and internet access.
Casa Masamba - Soulful Garden Sanctuary With Café - Malawi
9.9 15 reviews

Casa Masamba - Soulful Garden Sanctuary With Café

house
This guest house, CASA MASAMBA, is centrally located in Lilongwe, providing convenient access to local amenities and offering a prime area for exploration.
This establishment features one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to two guests with excellent user and cleanliness ratings, and offers internet access and parking.
The Cabana - Malawi
9.9 15 reviews

The Cabana

cottage, Monkey Bay
This charming cottage is located directly on the lakefront in Monkey Bay, just across the road from the 'Stop and Shop' grocery store. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The cottage has one bedroom with a double bed and a bunk bed, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, an en-suite bathroom with a hot shower, a private patio with sunset views, secure parking, and laundry facilities available at an extra cost.
Sparrows Fully Furnished Houses - Malawi
No reviews

Sparrows Fully Furnished Houses

B&B
Sparrows Houses offers bed and breakfast and self-catering accommodation in Lilongwe's secure Area 43, a district distinguished by its proximity to government residences and regular police patrols, ensuring a peaceful environment. This establishment provides fully furnished one and two-bedroom houses with a capacity for 13 guests, featuring air conditioning, internet, parking, and two bathrooms.

Best Malawi lodges with air conditioning

Exquisite Apartments - Malawi
No reviews

Exquisite Apartments

apartment
This Lilongwe countryside apartment rental, located near event parks and a campsite, offers a tranquil escape from the city bustle, though precise distances to Lilongwe landmarks are unspecified.
The property features 14 bathrooms, accommodates up to 16 guests, includes a kitchen, air conditioning, parking, and internet access, and combines apartment living with on-site camping facilities.
Apt #7 - 2 Bedroom Ac/wifi/tv/shower - Malawi
10 10 reviews

Apt #7 - 2 Bedroom Ac/wifi/tv/shower

apartment
This apartment is situated in central Lilongwe, just a short walk from shops, restaurants, and major attractions. The surrounding area is lively and offers easy access to everything you need.
This comfortable home has two bedrooms, and can accommodate up to three guests. It has a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and a private garden, plus access to a swimming pool and parking.
Mlambe Executive Apartments - Malawi
10 1 review

Mlambe Executive Apartments

apartment, Lilongwe
This one-bedroom flat in Lilongwe is located 3.4 kilometres from the World War I & II Memorial Tower and 3.9 kilometres from the National Herbarium & Botanic Gardens of Malawi.
This pet-friendly apartment offers air conditioning, a kitchenette, a balcony, a garden, and parking, accommodating up to seven guests.
Crystal Apartments Area 43 - Malawi
No reviews

Crystal Apartments Area 43

apartment, Lilongwe
Crystal Apartments, located in the tranquil Area 43 of Lilongwe, offers city views and is situated 17.7 kilometres from Lilongwe International Airport, near Lilongwe City Mall and the Lilongwe Wildlife Centre.
This spacious 300 square metre dwelling accommodates up to 15 guests, featuring four bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, air conditioning, a balcony, a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, a hot tub, and barbecue facilities.
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