Mount Kenya National Park - 26 min drive - 8.2 miles
Ol Pejeta Conservancy - 27 min drive - 10.6 miles
Getting around
Nanyuki (NYK) - 21 min drive
Restaurants
Murphy's Nanyuki - 6 min walk
Dorman's Nanyuki - 13 min walk
Sherlock's Bistro, Den & Lounge - 7 min walk
KFC Nanyuki - 2 min drive
Checkers pub - 15 min walk
About this property
Lovely, near Mt Kenya Forest 5.2 kms Nanyuki B&B or Long Stay
0.03 S 37.07454 E
The Great Circle Lodge 5kms from Nanyuki in the arable foothills of Mount Kenya, occupies three acres of organically farmed land
It is a Blue Zone Vacation Resort The Right way to Stay Go: www.bluezonekenya.com
At 6,500ft and just two kilometres south of the Equator, The Great Circle offers stunning tranquility. Great Circle hosts, Purity and Peter welcome all-comers seeking a restorative vacation There are various accommodation options ranging from a camp site at KES 1500 with self-catering kitchen and bar, to double thatched cottages with en suite facilities KES 6000.
Great organic food - signature restaurant dishes, or BBQ Sundowner Bar with enormous central fireplace
Five Offsite “Blue Zone” Ideas 1. Big Five game safaris at Ol Pejeta 25 mins 2. Mount Kenya Wildlife Conservancy and Animal Orphanage 25 mins 3. Day treks at 10,000ft and three day Mount Kenya climbs to 16,700ft 4. Cycling around the farmland and montane forest 5. Several swimming pools adjacent to suit all tastes 10 mins & 20 mins (transport)
For entertainment, guests can enjoy TVs. Washing machines, 2 bathrooms, and fireplaces are other standard amenities.
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Check out at the Makuti Bar before proceeding to gate house
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
5 total pets
Children and extra beds
Note from host: Children to be supervised at all times by an adult
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
An event plan must be agreed with us and followed
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 50
Note from host: An event plan must be agreed with us and followed
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.
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 50.
Note from host: An event plan must be agreed with us and followed
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do within easy reach of this lodge?
This lodge is located in Nanyuki within a short 14-minute walk of Nanyuki Park. Nanyuki Show Ground is also within a driving distance of 1.4 mi.
How much does it cost to stay at Lovely, near Mt Kenya Forest 5.2 kms Nanyuki B&B or Long Stay
0.03 S 37.07454 E?
As of Oct 9, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lovely, near Mt Kenya Forest 5.2 kms Nanyuki B&B or Long Stay
0.03 S 37.07454 E on Oct 10, 2025 start from $52.0, excluding 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.
Will I be able to park at Lovely, near Mt Kenya Forest 5.2 kms Nanyuki B&B or Long Stay
0.03 S 37.07454 E?
No, there isn't parking at this lodge.
Is this lodge next to a casino?
No, this lodge is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this lodge?
No, there is no indoor pool at this lodge.
Is Lovely, near Mt Kenya Forest 5.2 kms Nanyuki B&B or Long Stay
0.03 S 37.07454 E good for couples?
Couples will appreciate amenities at this lodge, including a fireplace in each guestroom plus fireplaces and mountain views in some.
Does Lovely, near Mt Kenya Forest 5.2 kms Nanyuki B&B or Long Stay
0.03 S 37.07454 E have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this lodge.
Does this lodge offer breakfast?
No, this lodge doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this lodge allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this lodge.
Are there connecting rooms at Lovely, near Mt Kenya Forest 5.2 kms Nanyuki B&B or Long Stay
0.03 S 37.07454 E?
No, this lodge doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How close is the airport from this lodge?
The closest major airport to this lodge is Nanyuki (NYK), which is 4.5 mi away (21 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at Lovely, near Mt Kenya Forest 5.2 kms Nanyuki B&B or Long Stay
0.03 S 37.07454 E?
No, at Lovely, near Mt Kenya Forest 5.2 kms Nanyuki B&B or Long Stay
0.03 S 37.07454 E, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.
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