Lake Naivasha Sawela Lodge is situated off the Moi South road and on the southern shores of Lake Naivasha, about 85 Kilometers from Nairobi and 13kms from Naivasha town. It is slightly over an hours drive from Nairobi the capital city.
The lodge is situated around Lake Naivasha with the natural Yellow/green acacia trees surrounding the lake side are on the shores of this fresh water lake. With the most ultra-modern facilities and unique architectural design of the lodge, the environment provides enriching relaxation with magnificent views of the volcanic Mount Longonot.
Avid travelers know a good thing when they sight one. And what Lake Naivasha Sawela Lodge has put up at the magnificent edges of Lake Naivasha is one good thing that is sure to blow the minds of vacationers in quest of the rarest, but un disputable, home from home destination, for which Sawela has gotten used to being lonely at the top.
Lake Naivasha Sawela Lodge is a lodge like no other. A stunning lakefront acreage enclosed by natural exquisiteness of imposing acacia trees, jungle shrub and a vibrant evening sunset. While at the lodge's entrance, one will certainly get that fulfilling promise; you are set for a vacation of a life time.
Poised in the southern shores of Lake Naivasha, Sawela is a glorious paradise for people out to experience the best of African Rift Valley picturesque. Overlooking a turquoise lake, Sawela is the ultimate place to free oneself from the routine hustles and bustles of life to the most of tranquility and splendor nature can provide.
Anyone wishing to take a trip to the core of African art, now's the time to do it. Built in stunning, modernist African inspired design, the lodge embraces an African bulls horn shape providing a sophisticated and enchanting escape that clearly showcases the truest richness of African art.
Guests will marvel at the elegance of pure African pieces of paintings that embrace the walls within the lodge. Those from beyond the country will find the canvass paintings an insight into the undistorted African way of life. The hotels ambiance is further complimented by masterfully done pieces of African handiwork using local materials such as banana fiber and strings.
Sawela, a local dialect that symbolizes the big nest built by the huge Marabou Storks birds in the enormous scattered acacia trees, is without doubt the place for nature lovers out to gasp fresh rural and mountain air just beside the unruffled breeze of the lake. Sightseers out for peaceful moment are definite to affirm silence is divine in the hushed lush carpet grass that endows the endless field. It is the perfect place to enhance the intimacy of quiet conversation and reflection that is rare in every day life.
The lodge comprises of;
Accommodation
Whether you are in for a short stay or a prolonged vacation, the one thing that will set your thrills spanning is the hotel's accommodation options. At Sawela, there is definitely something to suit everyone's need, for which the word comfortable is an inadequate description. It's a drift off to the swerving sound of evening breeze, charmed with a convoluted rural setup that sums up the ultimate pleasure for which few lodges have managed to adapt the homey feel the way Sawela has.
The lodge offers 24 superior rooms and 24 Deluxe rooms and 01 (2 bedroom) Executive suite ranging in choice of either a single or double. Additionally, all rooms have satellite television and internet connections, and fitted with marvelous hand knit mats, a splendid cabinet with inspiring African art. An executive two bedroom suite is available with facilities that will guarantee the worth of every coin spent.
Apart from the beautiful room decor spiced by elegant furniture designs, cheering curtains and bedding's,
the rooms have enormous window lounges that let in sufficient natural light and the much needed fresh breeze. The rooms luxury toiletries and bathrooms have been designed to leave a memorable experience to guests who take their time here. With an appealing white decor signature, these facilities come with hairdryers, beautiful bathrobes provided and an option of hot or warm shower.
The Deluxe have interconnecting rooms well suited for families.
For reassurance and peace of mind, guests will enjoy private moments in the spacious and private balconies that over look the magnificent lush Sawela gardens which will at opportune time accommodate a range of wildlife and in the horizon the ever inspiring Lake Naivasha. The evenings are an ultimate delight for star watchers as the balcony is the place to be as they enjoy a cooling and soothing rural waft with 24-hour reception and porter service at hand.