This vacation home is located within a mile (2 km) of Kimironko Market and Nyandungu Urban Wetland Eco Tourism Park. The vacation home includes a microwave, a Smart TV, and a TV.
Nyandungu Urban Wetland Eco Tourism Park - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
Kimironko Market - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
BK Arena - 5 min drive - 1.9 miles
Kigali Heights - 8 min drive - 3.5 miles
Kigali Convention Centre - 8 min drive - 3.8 miles
Getting around
Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) - 14 min drive
Restaurants
Bourbon Coffee - 8 min drive
Afrinaija Pots Restaurant - 11 min walk
PILI PILI RESTAURANT - 5 min drive
Mukati Na Butta - 4 min drive
Sakae - 6 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
2BR Soulful Sanctuary in Kigali
Ulo Ndu – Ideal for weekend getaways, business stop-overs and family trips. 15 minutes from the airport, Ulo Ndu (House of Life), is a bright, airy, peaceful 2-bed, 2.5-bath apartment in central Kigali. Enjoy scenic views from private patios, strong Wi-Fi, Netflix, a fully stocked kitchen, and a washer. Located 15 mins from the airport, near cafes, the Cinema, Kimironko Market, shops & more. Includes two-car parking and a helpful on-site moderate English-speaking housekeeper.
Welcome to Ulo Ndu — meaning “House of Life” — a peaceful, light-filled retreat for those seeking rest, renewal, or a soft landing in Kigali.
This beautifully furnished 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom apartment occupies the first floor of a quiet 2-unit home, with its own private entrance. Both bedrooms are ensuite, offering comfort and privacy whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, or with a colleague or friend. There's also a guest toilet for added convenience.
The space includes:
A fully stocked kitchen (cookware, utensils, dishes, spices, etc.)
Open-plan living and dining area
Television and fast, reliable Wi-Fi
Bright windows, comfortable furnishings, and a grounded, earthy vibe
Services & Support Your stay is cared for by our warm and capable team:
Faith, our live-in housekeeper, maintains a clean, peaceful environment. She's also happy to assist with light errands or basic translation support. While not fluent in spoken English, she understands, reads, writes English well, and communicates well.
Sandrine, our property manager, speaks good English and is always just a phone call away to help with anything you need, from local tips to unexpected needs.
We believe a home is sacred, and we invite guests to treat Ulo Ndu with the same love and respect it was created with.
Amenities Electricity, water & high-speed internet included
Private entrance
Free on-site parking
Access to television
24/7 security
Weekly cleaning (or more frequent if needed)
My website offers optional add-ons, such as a grocery starter pack, laundry assistance, airport pick-up, car rentals, luggage storage, and day trips and tours.
Please note: Rwanda is a developing country, and although it's rare, power outages may occasionally occur. We’ve taken steps to ensure your comfort regardless, and disruptions are usually brief.
House Rules No smoking anywhere on the property — indoors or outdoors
Please keep the space clean and respect the home and those who care for it.
Quiet hours after 10 PM (for the peace of all residents)
We welcome conscious guests who appreciate beauty, stillness, and a sense of belonging while away from home.
The Neighborhood Located in a calm residential area of Kigali, Ulo Ndu offers tranquillity and convenience. You're just a short drive from key parts of the city and every other essential service known to mankind, trust me! While coming home to serenity, safety, and a touch of soulful grounding.
Guest access Access to the entire property.
The vacation home features 2 bathrooms and space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. The bathroom offers hair dryers and bidets. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a microwave, and an oven.
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No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Frequently asked questions
What can I see near this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Kigali, a short 19-minute walk from Kimironko Market and also 19 minutes on foot from Nyandungu Urban Wetland Eco Tourism Park. You'll also find BK Arena and Stade Amahoro within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Does 2BR Soulful Sanctuary in Kigali have a hot tub?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
How far is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.), which is 3.3 mi away (14 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at 2BR Soulful Sanctuary in Kigali?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at 2BR Soulful Sanctuary in Kigali.