6/10 Okay
Gary, Surrey
Traveled with partner
Oct 17, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Gary
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022
Norman Carr Cottage
3.0 star property
Lodge on the beach, with outdoor pool
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Reviews
6.06.0 out of 10
Popular amenities
- Breakfast available
- Housekeeping
- Pool
- Kitchen
- Parking included
- Restaurant
Explore the area
Namakoma Village, Monkey Bay
- Lake Malawi National Park10 min drive
- Museum and Aquarium29 min drive
- Monkey Bay Beach30 min drive
- Monkey Bay (MYZ)12 min walk
Room options
View all photos for Executive Suite
Executive Suite
- Beach view
- 431 sq ft
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
About the neighborhood
Monkey Bay
Norman Carr Cottage places you 3.6 mi (5.8 km) from Lake Malawi National Park. This 6-room, 3-star lodge has a restaurant along with conveniences like an outdoor pool and free self parking.
What's nearby
- Lake Malawi National Park - 10 min drive - 3.8 miles
- Nkhudzi Bay Beach - 27 min drive - 14.5 miles
- Museum and Aquarium - 29 min drive - 13.7 miles
- Monkey Bay Beach - 30 min drive - 13.0 miles
Getting around
- Monkey Bay (MYZ) - 1 min drive
Restaurants
- Bay Breeze - 7 min walk
About this property
Norman Carr Cottage
Lodge on the beach, with outdoor pool
Guests of Norman Carr Cottage enjoy features like an outdoor pool, WiFi in public areas, and a terrace. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. This beach lodge also has a garden.
For a restful night's sleep, sink into the Select Comfort bed with premium linens and a pillow menu. Other standard amenities include kitchenettes, sitting areas, and electric kettles. Change of towels is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the lodge include an outdoor pool.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Languages
English
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The price is $45
$45 total
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Total includes taxes and fees
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in some public areas: WiFi (USD 8 per stay)
Parking and transportation
- Free secured self parking on site
- Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
Food and drink
- Daily English breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: USD 10 for adults and USD 7 for children
- A restaurant
Things to do
- 9-hole adjacent golf course
- Boat
- Kayaking
- Motor boating
- Outdoor pool
- Water skiing
Family friendly
- Art supplies
- In-room kitchenette
- Outdoor pool
Conveniences
- Guidebooks
Guest services
- Change of bedsheets (on request)
- Change of towels on request
- Housekeeping (daily)
Outdoors
- Beach loungers
- Beach towels
- Firepit
- Garden
- On a lake
- On the beach
- Outdoor furniture
- Pool loungers
- Terrace
Accessibility
- No elevator
More
- Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Down comforter
- Pillow menu
- Premium bedding
- Select Comfort mattress
Bathroom
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Food and drink
- Electric kettle
- Free bottled water
- Kitchenette
- Tea bags/instant coffee
More
- Desk
- Individual decor
- Individual furnishings
- Portable fan
- Separate sitting area
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Special check-in instructions
The property charges 2.5 percent for credit card payments
There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you
Access methods
Host will greet you
Pets
- Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
- One child 3 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.
- Fee for English breakfast: approximately USD 10 for adults and USD 7 for children
- Fee for wireless internet in public areas: USD 8 per stay (rates may vary)
- Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.5 percent
This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a 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
This property accepts credit cards and cash
- Check-in: 2:00 PM
- Check-out: noon
Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with free RV, bus, and truck 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.
- Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
- A cash deposit 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 cash.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
- There are no elevators.
Property is also known as
Norman Carr Cottage Lodge
Norman Carr Cottage Monkey Bay
Norman Carr Cottage Lodge Monkey Bay
Frequently asked questions
Is free cancellation available at Norman Carr Cottage?
Norman Carr Cottage provides free cancellation on select room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.
What's there to see around Norman Carr Cottage?
This lodge is located in Monkey Bay within a short 16-minute walk of Lake Malawi. Lake Malawi National Park is also within a driving distance of 3.6 mi.
Is there parking available at Norman Carr Cottage?
Yes, secured self parking is offered for free at the lodge. Free RV/bus/truck parking is also available for guests.
Does Norman Carr Cottage feature a casino at the property?
No, Norman Carr Cottage doesn't have a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at Norman Carr Cottage?
No, this lodge doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.
What amenities will couples enjoy at Norman Carr Cottage?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this beachfront lodge include a comfy mattress and a kitchenette in each guestroom with some featuring beach views.
Are there hot tubs at Norman Carr Cottage?
No, this lodge doesn't have a spa tub.
Does Norman Carr Cottage have a restaurant that serves breakfast?
Yes, Norman Carr Cottage serves an English breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.
Does Norman Carr Cottage allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at Norman Carr Cottage though service animals are welcome.
Does Norman Carr Cottage have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this lodge.
How close is the airport from Norman Carr Cottage?
The closest major airport to Norman Carr Cottage is Monkey Bay (MYZ), which is within a mile.
Can I book a room with a balcony at Norman Carr Cottage?
No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Norman Carr Cottage.
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