Lion's Cradle

Property class: 3

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A spacious tented accommodation with a large bed, a dining area, and a view of the surrounding trees.
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A tented accommodation with two beds, a hanging light fixture, and a view of the outdoors.
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Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar

Explore the area

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Maasai Mara, Maasai Mara, Narok County, 20500
  • Place, Lemek Conservancy
    ‪1 min walk‬

Room options

Queens Retreat

  • Garden view
  • 97 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Queen Beds

King Workation

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

King Retreat

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Canopy Couple

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Maasai Mara

Lion's Cradle places you 19.6 mi (31.5 km) from Mara North Conservancy. This 9-room, 3-star tentalow welcomes guests with free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Lemek Conservancy - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles

Getting around

  • Maasai Mara (HKR-Mara North) - 86 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hotel Fairmont Mara Safari Club - ‬32 min drive
  • ‪Fairmont Restaurant - ‬32 min drive

About this property

Lion's Cradle

Guests staying at Lion's Cradle enjoy free WiFi in public areas, laundry facilities, and a garden. If you plan to drive, free parking is available. Front-desk staff can help with luggage storage, and provide local restaurant recommendations. This tentalow also has barbecue grills.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and slippers. Sitting areas are also available.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Dock
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • In a national park

Accessibility

  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No elevator

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Individually furnished
  • Laptop workspace
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 10:00 AM; Check-in end time: anytime

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 11:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for free

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 300 per person, per night

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 10:00 AM
  • Check-out: noon
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and 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.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Lion's Cradle Maasai Mara
Lion's Cradle Safari/Tentalow
Lion's Cradle Safari/Tentalow Maasai Mara

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do around Lion's Cradle?

This tentalow is located in Maasai Mara within a short 1-minute walk of Lemek Conservancy. You'll also find Mara North Conservancy and Ol Chorro Conservancy nearby.

How much does it cost to stay at Lion's Cradle?

As of Oct 31, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lion's Cradle on Dec 1, 2026 start from $1,448, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there parking available at Lion's Cradle?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the tentalow.

Does Lion's Cradle have a casino on the premises?

No, Lion's Cradle doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Lion's Cradle?

No, there is no indoor pool at this tentalow.

Is Lion's Cradle good for couples?

Couples staying at this tentalow will appreciate amenities like slippers as well as a restaurant and a bar/lounge.

Are there hot tubs at Lion's Cradle?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this tentalow.

Does Lion's Cradle have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Lion's Cradle serves free buffet breakfast each morning from its restaurant.

Will Lion's Cradle allow pets to stay free of charge?

Yes, pets stay free at Lion's Cradle.

Are there connecting rooms at Lion's Cradle?

No, this tentalow doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from Lion's Cradle?

The closest major airport to Lion's Cradle is Maasai Mara (HKR-Mara North), which is 22.5 mi away (86 minutes by car). Another top airport is Maasai Mara (OLG-Olare Airstrip), which is located 27.5 mi away (110-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Lion's Cradle?

Yes, every accommodation at Lion's Cradle comes with a deck/patio and some offer garden views.

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