Unique 2-story tower with 360° wildlife views and stargazing showers. | Other in Naivasha
1 Bedroom Place in Naivasha
The Watch Tower is a two-story retreat once used as a horse-racing lookout. With a bedroom offering 360-degree views of the private wildlife sanctuary, a kitchen and dining space downstairs, and a private outdoor deck, it is designed for couples or solo travelers seeking nature and peace. The enclosed double shower under the stars makes for an unforgettable experience.
We are a family-run conservancy and live on the farm, so one of us will always be around to help out. We share our phone number during check-in, and guests are welcome to call or send a message at any point of their stay with us.
Sanctuary Farm is located on the shores of Lake Naivasha, in the heart of Kenya’s Great Rift Valley. Guests can explore:
🌊 Lake Naivasha — enjoy boat rides, birdwatching, and hippo sightings just minutes away
🦓 Sanctuary Farm Conservancy — zebras, giraffes, antelope, and more roam freely across 450 acres
🍴 Kijiko Restaurant — our on-site farm-to-table dining experience, serving fresh, seasonal meals made from locally sourced ingredients
🛶 Nearby activities — horseback safaris, night game drives, cycling, and more, all available to book at Sanctuary Farm
🌋 Hell’s Gate National Park (5-minute drive) — dramatic cliffs, gorges, hot springs, and cycling among wildlife
🏞️ Crescent Island (5-minute boat ride) — a walking safari where you can stroll alongside giraffes and gazelles
🗻 Mount Longonot (30-minute drive) — hike an extinct volcano with panoramic Rift Valley views
Guests enjoy full access to:
🏠 The entire Mabati House
🦓 The 450-acre private wildlife conservancy (daytime only; no walking at night due to hippos)
🚤 Lake Naivasha’s shoreline, just a 5-minute walk away with boat rides available
Upstairs bedroom with panoramic windows
1 bathroom + enclosed double outdoor shower
Kitchen and dining area on ground floor
Large outdoor deck with seating and dining space
The easiest way to reach the Watch Tower is by car. Taxis and boda bodas (motorbike taxis) are available locally for shorter trips, but we recommend private transport for comfort and convenience.
As Sanctuary Farm is a private wildlife conservancy, a conservation fee of KES 1,000 per adult and 500 per child (free under 5) is charged upon arrival. This one-time fee supports our conservation efforts.
Please note that this is a family-run farm, not a hotel; we ask you to treat the house and grounds with respect.
Breakfast, lunch, dinner, and drinks available at on-site restaurant, Kijiko.
Night guard closes the hippo gate at 6:45 pm, so please notify host for late returns.
This 1 Bedroom Other provides accommodation with Child Friendly, Internet, Kitchen, for your convenience. This Other features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. This Other is less than 6 km from Naivasha, and gives visitors the opportunity to explore it. The rental Other has 1 Bedroom and 1 Bathroom to make you feel right at home.
Check to see if this Other has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Naivasha. Enjoy your stay in Naivasha at this Other.
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Facility Overview
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Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
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Available in some public areas: internet access
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BBQ grill(s)
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Deck or patio
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Is this Naivasha other pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Naivasha other have a swimming pool?
No, this Naivasha other does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Naivasha other?
Best-rates for the Naivasha other starts from $158 per night with includes Balcony/Terrace, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Internet, Kitchen, Air Conditioner, Parking, Designated Smoking Area with all other facilities. RBO matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Naivasha other a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this other Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the other has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Naivasha other wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Naivasha other has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Naivasha other?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Naivasha other indicates 1 day stay policy at this other. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Naivasha other?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Naivasha other are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
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