• Entire home
  • 2153 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Mountain view
  • Garden
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Daily housekeeping
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Situated 5 km from Kakamega Town and easy proximity to Kakamega forest.The property features mountain views. Lamanis Haven offers a 3 bedroom bungalow accommodation with a kitchen. The holiday home includes a living room and a bathroom with a bath or shower. A flat-screen TV is offered. The holiday home offers a children's playground. Guests can also relax in the garden.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Free private parking available on-site


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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
2 single beds
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
Bedroom 3:
1 extra-large double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.6
Location
9.0
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  • Martin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Picturesque location, beautiful gardens being a real addition to the house, comfortable beds, mosquito nets, hot water showers, friendly and trustworthy staff. Peaceful place to rest. Good WiFi, and satellite TV. Lots of room in the house, and a...
  • Palas
    Kenya Kenya
    The view, place, facilities, location, price, cleanliness, service, people, owner, appliances, DSTV, generator............ Please visit.
  • Julie
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    The house if spacious and very nice. The location is beautiful with large garden and view on the Kakamega Forest in the distance. We enjoyed our stay a lot.
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Joseph

9.4
9.4
Host review score
Host review score

Joseph
For Privacy, Peace, Tranquility, Serenity, Scenic views, Fresh air and Space, away from the noisy, hustle and bustle of the town. Lamanis Haven is a gorgeous 3 bedroom bungalow home located just 5 Kilometres(less than 20 minutes drive) from town centre within a local serene environment, overlooking scenic views of tea plantation, picturesque farm lands and a glimpse of Kakamega forest. This mesmeric home is suitable for Tourists, Family, Researchers, Retreaters, Book writers, Honey-mooners and Business executives. Early morning, birds overfly the property creating a melodies natural experience with breath taking sunrise view. Activities in Kakamega include Bird and game watching, bull fighting, golfing, tennis among others. Prepare to enjoy a green environment and gaze at the galaxy of stars as you stay at Lamanis Haven. We stand-out in Kakamega, Its home! Welcome. (The whole house is available for you, not shared with unknown guests but only your paying guests or family. If you book as one you get the whole house to yourself alone).
Unlike most out there Lamanis Haven has been Inspected, registered and currently licensed by the County government and KTRA (Kenya Tourism Regulatory Authority) fit for purpose of accommodation as a serviced bungalow for both local and international guests. We are law abiding and have fulfilled legal requirements for the comfort and peace mind of our esteemed guests and smooth running of our operations. I love hosting, traveling and meeting people, making new friends, learning, appreciating and respecting other cultures. I pride myself as an Outgoing, Fun, Focused, and Determined person energized by clean beautiful places. My home(s) is (are) my sanctuaries and perfectly suited to travelers looking for scenic quite, tranquil, comfortable vacation/holiday stay cum retreat and research places, I have put a lot of love and energy in to them, for my guests comfort and peace of mind. My mission is to make my guests feel at home and enjoy my personal space as much as I do..... Kakamega is a unique travel destination which combines aspects of Tourism, (forestry, butterfly and bird-watching, bull-fighting) Business Travel, Research, Retreat, Holiday/Vacation and much more. Airbnb offers a perfect way for wonderful travellers like you looking for a scenic beautiful home away from home to stay at Lamanis Haven. Whatever your need in Kakamega county, I welcome you to Lamanis haven as I look forward to hosting you….
Ichina neighborhood is serene within a rural set-up with proximity to Kakamega forest and Kakamega town. Lamanis Haven, has a scenic view of slopes, forest and sun rise. Neighbors are humble, peaceful and very outgoing.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Lamanis Haven
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Internet
WiFi is available in some rooms and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Dressing room
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional bathroom
  • Bidet
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Shared toilet
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shared bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Fireplace
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • DVD player
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Mosquito net
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Food & Drink
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Activities
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
  • Tennis court
    Additional chargeOff-site
Services & Extras
  • Executive lounge access
Outdoor & View
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • View
Building characteristics
  • Private apartment in building
  • Semi-detached
  • Detached
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Express check-in/check-out
Entertainment and family services
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Children's playground
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Business centre
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Miscellaneous
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

Lamanis Haven takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 10:00 to 18:30

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

From 07:00 to 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
Extra bed upon request
US$12 per child, per night
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
US$12 per person, per night

Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

1 cot or 3 extra beds available upon request.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Cash only

This property only accepts cash payments.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 21:00 and 06:00.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Lamanis Haven in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 06:00:00.

FAQs about Lamanis Haven

  • The prices at Lamanis Haven may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Lamanis Haven has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 3 bedrooms

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Lamanis Haven can accommodate the following group size:

    • 6 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Lamanis Haven offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Children's playground
    • Tennis court
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Walking tours

  • Lamanis Haven is 3.1 miles from the centre of Kakamega. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Lamanis Haven is from 10:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Yes, Lamanis Haven is popular with guests booking family stays.