MEREMETA LODGE MAFIA ISLAND

Family-friendly lodge with free breakfast and a hot tub

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Exterior
Property grounds
Bar (on property)
Terrace/patio
5 bedrooms, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Hot Tub
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly

Explore the area

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Utende, Mkoa wa Pwani
  • Place, Utende Beach
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Kilindoni Beach
    ‪20 min drive‬
  • Airport, Kilindoni (MFA-Mafia)

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About the neighborhood

Mafia Island

This lodge places you within a 10-minute walk of Utende Beach. The guestroom includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.

What's nearby

  • Utende Beach - 16 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Kilindoni Beach - 20 min drive - 9.9 miles

Getting around

  • Kilindoni (MFA-Mafia) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mariam Mary - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Pakachao Restaurant And Bar Aka viva - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Beach Fire Kitchen _ Chef Pamela - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Mafia Lodge Beach Bar - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Mangrove Restaurant - ‬2 min drive

About this property

MEREMETA LODGE MAFIA ISLAND

Our daily rate includes breakfast, Wifi, tea & coffee as well as the use of the lodge's bicycles to explore!
Once you are in the Marine Park there is plenty to keep you occupied. We offer a selection of excursions to our guests including fishing trips, whale shark watching and various adventures around the island. If you would like more information beforehand just ask, but don't worry, we can organise it all easily once you get here.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony. Limited housekeeping is available.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Internet access

Food and drink

  • Free breakfast available

Things to do

  • Bicycles
  • Boat
  • Books
  • Games
  • Hot tub
  • Playground
  • Water sports equipment

Conveniences

  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Spa

  • Massage

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair accessibility

More

  • 100% renewable energy
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Living plant wall
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player

Food and drink

  • Blender
  • Chef service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Meal delivery service
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate dining area
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Computer monitor
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Fireplace
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Living room
  • Phone
  • Printer
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 1 total (20 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)

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
Long-term renters welcome
Seniors-only community
This property uses solar energy
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
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: 10:00 AM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 15

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 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.
  • This property uses solar energy.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Long-term renters welcome.
  • Seniors-only community.

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property
Meremeta Mafia Mafia
Meremeta Lodge Mafia Island Mafia Island
Meremeta Lodge Mafia Island Private vacation home
Meremeta Lodge Mafia Island Private vacation home Mafia Island

Frequently asked questions

What can I see near this lodge?

This lodge is located in Mafia Island within a short 9-minute walk of Utende Beach.

Is there parking available at MEREMETA LODGE MAFIA ISLAND?

Bicycle parking is also available for guests.

Is a spa located at this lodge?

Spa services at the lodge include massages.

Is this lodge adjacent to a casino?

No, this lodge is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this lodge?

No, this lodge doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.

Is MEREMETA LODGE MAFIA ISLAND good for couples?

This historic lodge offers many amenities for couples, including a fireplace and access to a chef in each guestroom with some featuring fireplaces.

Are there hot tubs at MEREMETA LODGE MAFIA ISLAND?

Yes, this lodge has a spa tub.

Does this lodge include breakfast service?

This lodge offers free breakfast.

Does this lodge allow pets to stay for free?

Although cats and dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this lodge.

Does MEREMETA LODGE MAFIA ISLAND have connecting rooms?

No, this lodge doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to this lodge?

The closest major airport to this lodge is Kilindoni (MFA-Mafia), which is 8.2 mi away (13 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at MEREMETA LODGE MAFIA ISLAND?

Yes, every guestroom at MEREMETA LODGE MAFIA ISLAND comes with a balcony.

MEREMETA LODGE MAFIA ISLAND Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect stay on Mafia. The property was beautiful and well maintained. Mr. Meremeta and staff were great and always available to facilitate activities and related logistics. Would be hard to imagine a better value option on the island.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2023