Lake view

Discover handpicked hotels and villas in Lake view — curated by the Coastal Escapes team.

Elmer Resort & Spa Naivasha

Nestled in the hills above Naivasha with sweeping views of the Aberdare Ranges, Elmer Resort & Spa offers a polished, 5-star escape just 15 minutes from the Naivasha–Nakuru highway. The resort comprises 15 villas housing 60 hotel suites, each finished with avant-garde furnishings, a jacuzzi, fireplace and comfortable sitting area, blending the feel of a […]

Avian Court Hotel

Set on Moi South Lake Road, just under 10km from Naivasha town centre, Avian Court Hotel has quickly become one of Naivasha’s standout newer properties, blending modern luxury with the natural beauty of the Great Rift Valley. The hotel offers 43 well-appointed rooms across Standard, Luxury and Executive Suite categories, each with contemporary décor, complimentary […]

Chula Beach Resort

Opened in 2021 on the shores of Rusinga Island, Chula Beach Resort is an eco-friendly lakeside retreat offering spacious, comfortable cottages designed to blend naturally into the island’s landscape. Guests are welcomed by sweeping views over Lake Victoria and a genuinely warm, family-friendly atmosphere, with rooms featuring private bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, a work desk and […]

Mfangano Island Lodge

Tucked into a secluded bay on the northern coast of Mfangano Island, among ancient fig trees and giant boulders, Mfangano Island Lodge offers a genuinely remote, barefoot-luxury escape on Lake Victoria. Accommodation comes in the form of individually designed rondavel-style cottages, built in Luo-tribal style with clay walls and thatched roofs, each featuring a private […]

Rusinga Island Lodge

Set on manicured, velvet lawns that stretch right down to the water’s edge, Rusinga Island Lodge is one of Lake Victoria’s most established luxury retreats, offering nine self-contained thatched cottages plus a family cottage with an interconnecting twin and double room. Each spacious cottage features a private veranda overlooking the lake and gardens, a living […]

Takawiri Victoria Sands

Set right on the waterbus landing point of Takawiri Island, Takawiri Victoria Sands occupies one of Lake Victoria’s most remarkable settings — a genuine white-sand beach with clear turquoise waters, a rarity for an inland freshwater lake that’s earned the island the nickname “the Maldives of Kenya.” The resort offers comfortable garden-view and lake-view rooms, […]

Siambi Resort, Mfangano Island

Located directly on the shores of Lake Victoria on Mfangano Island, Siambi Resort offers a relaxed, budget-friendly beachfront stay just a kilometre from Sena Beach. The resort’s main complex houses a dozen spacious rooms, each with air conditioning and a flat-screen TV, set within a calm, well-secured garden compound with beach frontage and cool lake […]