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Situated within 7 km of West Usambaras Lushoto Mountain Reserve in Lushoto, David Crater Homestay features accommodation with seating area. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, a 24-hour front desk and a shared kitchen, along with free WiFi throughout the property. Boasting family rooms, this property also provides guests with a sun terrace. All units in the homestay are fitted with a kettle. A balcony with an outdoor dining area and garden views is offered in all units. At the homestay, each unit includes bed linen and towels. There is a coffee shop, and packed lunches are also available. For guests with children, the homestay offers a baby safety gate. Both a bicycle rental service and a car rental service are available at David Crater Homestay, while cycling can be enjoyed nearby. The nearest airport is Tanga, 150 km from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Free parking available on-site


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
or
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 bunk bed
1 sofa bed
and
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
9.2
Location
8.8
Free WiFi
8.8
High score for Lushoto
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  • Sébastien
    France France
    - Hotel is located 2km outside of Lushoto city center, which is great to enjoy the relaxing nature surrounding. - Our room was clean and comfortable. - Staff members are professional and responsive. - David can give plenty of useful information,...
  • Océane
    France France
    The place was very quiet in the middle of the nature (so it is very peacefully with good equipments) and David and his family were so nice and helpfull 🌞. All the rooms are really clean and confortables. The breakfast is also awesome 🍳🥞☕️🥑🍅🥭 And...
  • Julia
    Austria Austria
    They made a really good local dinner for us, and also an amazing breakfast. It was no problem that we were vegan and some of us gluten-free. It was really good. Also the owner organized for us a guide for hiking, very spontaneous.

Hosted by David

9.7
9.7
Host review score
Host review score

David
Is very quiet and you can see chameleon and monkey at our garden also our area is sarrounded with many trees and shrubs
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of David Crater Homestay
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular facilities
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free WiFi
  • Room service
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Toilet
  • Bath
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
View
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Tumble dryer
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Game drives
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Seating Area
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Valet parking
  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Baby safety gates
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Private entrance
  • Car hire
  • Packed lunches
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Wellness
  • Fitness/spa locker rooms
  • Beauty Services
  • Public Bath
Languages spoken
  • English

Property practice

This property has told us they implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

David Crater Homestay takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 12:00 to 20:00

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

Check-out

From 06:00 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

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Cash only

This property only accepts cash payments.


Pets

Free! Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.

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 David Crater Homestay 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.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

Guests will receive a rental agreement which must be signed and returned to the property prior to arrival. If guests do not receive the agreement on time, they should contact the property management company at the number on the booking confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about David Crater Homestay

  • David Crater Homestay is 0.9 miles from the centre of Lushoto. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

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

  • Check-in at David Crater Homestay is from 12:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • David Crater Homestay offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Walking tours
    • Fitness/spa locker rooms
    • Bicycle rental
    • Game drives
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Beauty Services
    • Bike tours
    • Public Bath
    • Cooking class