Ahnasa’s Top Romantic Getaways: Kenya

January 2021

Celebrating Love in the Wild!

The most romantic day of the year is just around the corner and it’s time to start planning your special get-away with Your Someone Special! Northing compares to the unique romance of Africa. We’ve carefully selected some of the most romantic places for your Valentine’s get-away. Whether you and your partner want to sip champagne cuddled under a warm blanket gazing at the stunning scenery, or spend the night sleeping under a million stars to the sounds of the wild, or relax in your own private coastal villa with romantic walks on the secluded beach, there is something for every one. All the places are perfect for a Valentine’s Day getaway or as a romantic escape at any time of the year. Our portfolio expands across Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia. The options are limitless!

Angama Mara

In the heart of Kenya’s breathtaking landscapes lies a haven for romance like no other—Angama Mara. Renowned for its unparalleled views of the Maasai Mara below, this luxury safari lodge beckons couples into a world of timeless romance. Angama Mara is a symphony of love and nature, where the wild romance of the savannah meets the refined elegance of the lodge. Immersed in the magic of the wild with the comforts of a world-class retreat, offering luxurious accommodations, delectable food, private picnics on one of the most romantic settings – the Out of Africa kopje! Angama Mara weaves a spellbinding tale of passion and connection, making it the quintessential destination for lovers in search of a romantic escapade in the heart of Kenya.

Ol Donyo Lodge

Indulge in the romance of Africa in the privacy of 275,000 acres of pristine wilderness with spectacular views of majestic Mount Kilimanjaro. Ol Donyo Lodge is one of Kenya’s only two Relais & Chateaux properties. The lodge’s creature comforts of fine dining, massages, infinity pool, star beds and cosy lounges is the perfect setting for a romantic get-away. The vast variety of activities will leave you with memorable experiences with your loved one and at night sleep under a blanket of million stars in your own private roof-top star beds. There is no better place to experience the romance of Africa!

Governors' Mugie House

Discover a realm of unparalleled romance nestled within the serene landscapes of Kenya at Governors’ Mugie House, an undiscovered gem. Nestled within the untamed beauty of Kenya, tucked away in the heart of the Mugie Conservancy, this exclusive property captures the essence of romance in every detail. Governors’ Mugie House offers an intimate escape, where couples can relish private moments amidst the panoramic landscapes of the Laikipia Plateau. Mugie House offers a unique blend of seclusion and luxury, making it a haven for couples seeking a romantic escape. Relax in your private cottage, or sip gin and tonics at the infinity pool with one of the most incredible views in Kenya, or share timeless moments of connection during a private bush dinner under the vast African sky. Embark on a captivating safari, hand in hand, across the untouched wilderness. Mugie House is designed to ignite the flame of passion.

The Sanctuary at Ol Lentille

The Sanctuary at Ol Lentille is by far one of the most romantic lodges in Laikipia. Marvel in the 360 degree views of pristine wilderness in a secluded conservation area. The lodge specialises in a very personal, private and exclusive experience, complete with discreet butler service for a truly special and memorable stay. Wake up at leisure, enjoy a relaxing soak in your sunken bathtub in the rocks often with eagles flying above you and indulge in a romantic breakfast in the privacy of your villa. The unlimited spa treatments will leave you totally relaxed and rejuvenated. This is The Ultimate Laikipia Luxury!

Saruni Samburu

Celebrate your love in the wild and luxury setting at Saruni Samburu. The only lodge in Kalama Conservancy, bordering Samburu National Reserve, with over 200,000 acres of unspoiled wilderness teeming with wildlife to explore exclusively. Luxury eco chic villas with spectacular views over Kenya’s Northern Frontier District and Mount Kenya, Saruni offers a completely private get-away. Sip champagne in front of your cosy fire place and indulge in delightful Italian-inspired cuisine in the privacy of your villa. An intimate and exceptional experience!

The Cliff

As the African sun rises, spreading its warm, golden glow across Lake Nakuru, far below your cliff top hideaway, wake up to a new morning at Kenya’s newest romantic lodge. Enjoy the fresh morning air in the luxury of your private open lounge with spectacular views of the panoramic paradise, indulge in delectable cuisine and fine selection of spirits and wine, and rejuvenate with a spa treatment. If you can tear yourself away from the relaxing surroundings, celebrate the day with a romantic boat cruise on Lake Nakuru. The Cliff is pure Africa.

Lentorre Lodge

Wild and romantic, Lentorre Lodge allows an unforgettable experience with your ‘someone special’ in the lap of luxury. The luxurious, spacious and open villas with un-spoilt views of the wilderness provide the ultimate romantic break. Cool off in your own dedicated plunge pool, bask in the peacefulness, surrounded by the acacia woodlands and take in the majestic views of Shompole Mountain. Enjoy cool sundowners and watch the wildlife and birdlife at the water hole. Experience the wonders of a wild and untouched Africa – just the tonic!

Manda Bay Lodge

For a love story written in the sands of time, Manda Bay Lodge stands as an idyllic chapter on the shores of the Indian Ocean. This idyllic retreat, with its blend of laid-back luxury and natural beauty, sets the stage for an enchanting romantic getaway. It’s a coastal haven that captures the essence of romance with a backdrop of turquoise waters and powdery white beaches. Manda Bay Lodge is a symphony of tranquility, where couples can escape to their private bandas, adorned with swaying palm trees and breathtaking sea views. The gentle sea breeze, the lull of the ocean waves, and the warmth of the Kenyan sun create an intimate ambiance for love to flourish. Enjoy long walks hand in hand on the beach followed by a sunset dhow cruise, with your day culminating with a beachside dinner under a sky ablaze with stars. Unwind in the arms of luxury, where the fusion of coastal charm and romantic seclusion make Manda Bay Lodge an unrivaled destination for those seeking an amorous retreat in the heart of Kenya.

Msambweni Beach House

Nothing is more romantic than a stay at Msambweni Beach house. An exclusive, luxury get-away overlooking a remote and pristine beach, lapped by azure blue waters, Msambweni is an intimate slice of paradise on Kenya’s South coast. With its own private beach fringed with palm trees, guests can enjoy a luxury, yet discreet, stay with attentive service in the beautiful and tranquil surroundings. The exclusive private villas, with their own swimming pool overlooking the beach and the Indian Ocean makes for a most unique romantic experience to share with your loved one. Msambweni Beach House is luxury uncompromised.

Ahnasa’s Top Romantic Getaways: Kenya