The Original Cottage

The Original Cottage

Ideal for a close-knit group seeking Mara’s embrace, it offers space, quality moments, and wild charm. Positioned closest to the main area, the cottage opens onto our beautiful lawn that stretches out to the banks of the Mara River.

The Original Cottage comprises of two en-suite rooms, one double and one twin, with a central sitting area. Both rooms have an indoor bath and outdoor shower. Located next to our mess area it is the perfect home for your family safari adventure.

  • Both rooms have bathtubs with out door showers
  • Lovely verandah overlooking huge lawns
  • Thoughtfully designed with local craftsmanship

Features of the Original Cottage

Twin room

A perfect room for children, complete with cosy twin beds, mosquito nets and a little desk, it also offers lovely views across the lawn and an en-suite bathroom with a huge bath.

En-suite bathrooms

Both rooms have spacious, private bathrooms, each with an indoor bath and outdoor shower.

Sitting area

A spacious, cool, shady spot to relax with a coffee mid-morning or enjoy private pre-dinner drinks. Comfy seating and expansive views across the lawn make this the perfect spot to while away a few delicious hours.

Double room

The double room has a huge bed, mosquito net, desk and en-suite.

Maasai Mara

Few places in Africa stir the imagination quite like the Maasai Mara. This is a landscape of big skies and open horizons, where golden grasslands roll into the distance and wildlife moves freely, guided by ancient rhythms rather than fences or roads. Days here unfold gently. Mornings begin with the low light spilling across the plains, animals emerging from the…

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