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Kaya Mawa

3.5 star property
Guests at Kaya Mawa enjoy beachside massages while soaking up the sun or can dive into water adventures from kayaking to scuba diving by the lakefront

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Madimba | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished - Kaya Mawa (Likoma Island)
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Kaya Mawa offers an all-inclusive lakeside retreat with rejuvenating spa treatments like massages and aromatherapy. Enjoy beachfront breakfast views and water activities such as kayaking, fishing, and scuba diving.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • On private beach
  • Breakfast included
  • All inclusive
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • Business services

Room options

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Mbamba | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

Mbamba

  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Ulisa | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

Ulisa

  • Lake view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 3 Twin Beds

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Nkhwazi | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

Nkhwazi

  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Msekwa | View from room

Msekwa

  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Mbungo | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

Mbungo

  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Makungulu | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

Makungulu

  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Yofu | View from room

Yofu

  • Lake view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Mainja | View from room

Mainja

  • Lake view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Madimba | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

Madimba

  • Lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Khuyu | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

Khuyu

  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Located in Likoma Island, Kaya Mawa is on a private beach. Local points of interest include Lake Malawi, St. Peter's Cathedral, and Ilala Ferry Landing. Visit our Likoma Island travel guide
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Lake Malawi, Likoma Island

What's nearby

  • Ilala Ferry Landing
    10 min drive - 3.1 miles
  • St. Peter's Cathedral
    10 min drive - 3.1 miles

Getting around

  • Likoma Island (LIX)
    12 min drive

Restaurants

  • Obica Mozerella
    115 min drive

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free roundtrip airport shuttle on request
  • Free ferry terminal shuttle

Food and drink

  • Free breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A beach bar
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • Boat tours
  • Fishing
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Kayaking
  • Sailing
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Water skiing

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Living room

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • On a lake
  • On a private beach
  • Picnic area

Spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Facials
  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Built in 2000

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Living room
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the ferry terminal and airport; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

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
This property accepts credit cards
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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Frequently asked questions

Is Kaya Mawa pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Kaya Mawa?

Check-in begins at 2 PM.

What time is check-out at Kaya Mawa?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Does Kaya Mawa provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a free airport shuttle that runs on request.

Are there all-inclusive benefits at Kaya Mawa?

Yes, the property is all-inclusive.

Where is Kaya Mawa located?

Nestled on the beach, this Likoma Island lodge is within 3 mi (5 km) of Lake Malawi, Ilala Ferry Landing, and St. Peter's Cathedral.

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Reviews

Kaya Mawa Reviews

10

Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

10

Location

10

Staff & service

10

Property conditions & facilities
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

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

newton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

hotel boutique

lugar isolado com todo conforto, bangalós isolados e com privacidade, lugar maravilhoso,serviço impecavel e atendimento 5 estrelas, a comida é feita por um chef ,lugar de descanso e paz, o lago é perfeito para nadar e esportes nauticos oferecidos como caiaque,stand up, esqui aquático, mergulhos.