Home away from home

Family-friendly bed & breakfast with a water park and an outdoor pool

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Property grounds
TV, fireplace
Dining
6 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Exterior

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Pet friendly

Explore the area

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Ruhengeri, Northern Province
  • Place, Cathedral of Ruhengeri
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Volcanoes National Park
  • Place, Musanze Modern Market
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Goma (GOM)
    ‪77 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Ruhengeri

This bed & breakfast places you within a short walk of Cathedral of Ruhengeri and within a mile (2 km) of Shyira Diocese Cathedral. The guestroom includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.

What's nearby

  • Cathedral of Ruhengeri - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Shyira Diocese Cathedral - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Musanze Modern Market - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Ellen DeGeneres Campus of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund - 14 min drive - 9.3 miles
  • Musanze Caves - 24 min drive - 15.9 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Crema - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Migano Cafe, Lounge, and Grill - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Hotel Muhabura Restaurant - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪La Paillotte - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Amikus Coffee & Pizza - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Home away from home

Virunga Homestays has accommodations with a shared lounge and a 24-hour front desk for your convenience and campsites The bed and breakfast features both WiFi and private parking free of charge.

A continental breakfast is available every morning at Virunga Homestays

Guests at the accommodation are welcome to enjoy cycling nearby, or make the most of the garden.


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Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. The bathroom offers hair dryers and bidets. Other standard amenities include a kitchen, a dryer, and 4 bathrooms. Limited housekeeping is available.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Limo/town car service

Food and drink

  • Breakfast available for a fee

Things to do

  • Boat
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Water park

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (limited availability)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • On a lake

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

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  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate dining area
  • Spices
  • Toaster

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  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Dryer
  • Fireplace
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 9:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

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

Rules

Pets are accepted on request and charges may apply. Check in ends at 10pm, after that time extra charges may apply.

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • 5 total pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

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
Cashless transactions are available
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 30
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, 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: 9:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Property Registration Number 2779144

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.
  • Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 30.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Long-term renters welcome.

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do near this bed & breakfast?

This bed & breakfast is located in Muhoza, close to Volcanoes National Park, Musanze Modern Market, and Red Rocks Arts Centre.

Is there parking available at Home away from home ?

No, this bed & breakfast doesn't offer parking.

Is this bed & breakfast adjacent to a casino?

No, this bed & breakfast is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this bed & breakfast?

No, this bed & breakfast doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are an outdoor pool and a hot tub.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Home away from home ?

This lakeside bed u0026 breakfast offers many amenities for couples such as a fireplace, fireplaces in some guestrooms, as well as an outdoor pool.

Are there hot tubs at Home away from home ?

Yes, this bed & breakfast has a spa tub.

Does this bed & breakfast include breakfast service?

This bed & breakfast offers breakfast for a surcharge.

Does this bed & breakfast allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this bed & breakfast.

Are there connecting rooms at Home away from home ?

No, this bed & breakfast doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies at Home away from home ?

Yes, every guestroom at Home away from home comes with a balcony.

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