About Olmarei House
Olmarei House is situated on the banks of the Mara River in Kenya, just a short drive from House in the Wild. Nearby attractions include House in the Wild and the Mara River itself, where hippos can be viewed from the property. Guest rooms and shared spaces feature open living areas, a verandah, a rooftop sundowner deck, an expansive swimming pool, and a Swahili-style gazebo. Guests enjoy meals prepared by a private chef, with relaxed barbecue dining available on the verandah overlooking the surroundings. Facilities include a swimming pool, rooftop deck, dedicated staff services, and ample scenic outdoor spaces for relaxation.
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Family-Friendly Sleeping Arrangements
Olmarei House accommodates up to 10 guests across five ensuite bedrooms. All bedrooms include double or king beds, and each room has a day bed that can be made up for children. Children of all ages are welcome, making the villa well suited to families or multi-generational groups seeking exclusive-use accommodation in a private safari setting with generous indoor and outdoor living spaces.
Detached Cottage Ensuite Bedrooms
The two detached cottage bedrooms offer added privacy away from the main house. Each cottage features a double ensuite bedroom with an indoor shower and a private verandah. Surrounded by the villa’s expansive grounds, these rooms provide a peaceful retreat while remaining close to shared facilities such as the swimming pool, hippo-viewing gazebo and outdoor dining spaces with views of the river and surrounding plains.
Main House Ensuite King Bedrooms
The additional ensuite bedrooms in the main house provide comfortable king-bed accommodation within the heart of the villa. These rooms feature indoor showers and are equipped with amenities including pure cotton linen, drinking water and writing desks. Guests staying in these rooms enjoy easy access to the open-plan lounge, dining areas, verandah and the house’s riverside setting overlooking the Mara River landscape.
Master Ensuite Bedroom
The Master Bedroom is an ensuite king room in the main house, designed for comfort and relaxation. It features a fireplace, a bathtub and an indoor shower, along with amenities such as pure cotton linen, drinking water and a writing desk. Like the rest of Olmarei House, it benefits from the property’s tranquil setting on the Mara River, with access to the villa’s spacious living areas, pool and scenic river views.
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At a Glance
- Rooms: 5
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