Kaya Mawa

3.5 star property
Beachfront lodge for sun and fun
your current months are January, 2025 and February, 2025.
January 2025
February 2025

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Private beach, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas, beach towels
Makungulu | View from room
Msekwa
Nkhwazi | View from room
Boating

Reviews

10 out of 10

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free airport shuttle
  • All-inclusive
  • Bar
  • On private beach
  • Breakfast included
  • Room service
The price is AU$2,640
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec

Explore the area

Map
Lake Malawi, Likoma Island
  • Ilala Ferry Landing
    9 min drive
  • St. Peter's Cathedral
    9 min drive
  • Likoma Island (LIX)
    7 min drive

Room options

Nkhwazi

Highlights

Deck/patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private plunge pool
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Msekwa

Highlights

Deck/patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Free bottled water
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Mbamba

Highlights

Deck/patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private plunge pool
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

Ulisa

Highlights

Deck/patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
2 bedrooms
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 3 Single Beds

Yofu

Highlights

Deck/patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
2 bedrooms
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds

Makungulu

Highlights

Deck/patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Separate bath and shower
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Mbungo

Highlights

Deck/patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Separate bath and shower
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

Madimba

Highlights

Deck/patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private plunge pool
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Khuyu

Highlights

Deck/patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Separate bath and shower
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds

Mainja

Highlights

Deck/patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private plunge pool
2 bedrooms
Premium bedding
Separate bath and shower
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds

About the area

Likoma Island

An all-inclusive stay in Likoma Island awaits you at Kaya Mawa. You'll be steps from Lake Malawi and 4.5 km (2.8 mi) from Ilala Ferry Landing. Highlights at this beachfront lodge include a private beach, a restaurant and free daily breakfast. .A day of pampering can include beachside massages, body wraps and aromatherapy. At the lodge's own lounge bar or beach bar, you can enjoy a drink. Enjoy access to boat tours, kayaking and sailing. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. Each morning free breakfast is served. There's also the convenience of a free airport shuttle. .With a stay at this 3.5-property class Likoma Island lodge, you'll be 4.5 km (2.8 mi) from St. Peter's Cathedral.

What's nearby

  • Ilala Ferry Landing - 9 min drive
  • St. Peter's Cathedral - 9 min drive

Getting around

  • Likoma Island (LIX) - 7 min drive

About this property

Kaya Mawa

Beachfront lodge for sun and fun
Kaya Mawa is an all-inclusive lodge. Room rates include meals and beverages at on-site restaurants and bars. Other items and amenities, including taxes and gratuities, and access to recreational activities and entertainment may also be included. Additional charges may apply for meals at some restaurants, special dinners and dishes, certain beverages and other amenities.

Step outside to unwind on the sandy beach. Spend the day at the beach and work on your tan with sunloungers (chaise longues) or relax in the shade with umbrellas. Summer fun is a breeze at Kaya Mawa with activities such as snorkelling, scuba diving and sailing.

Free breakfast is available daily. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a beach bar and a bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

  • 12 guestrooms or units
  • Built in 2000
  • Breakfast available (free)
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Towels for the beach
  • Umbrellas for the beach
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Wedding services available
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Computer for guest use
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar on the beach
  • Dining venue
Kaya Mawa offers 12 accommodations with complimentary bottles of water and complimentary dressing gowns. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation has separate sitting areas. Beds feature premium bedding. In-room massages and hairdryers can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

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

Food and drink

  • Free breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 10 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
  • Snorkelling
  • 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 lift

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • 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

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Kaya Mawa

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa.

We should mention

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Kaya Mawa
Kaya Mawa Hotel
Kaya Mawa Hotel Likoma Island
Kaya Mawa Likoma Island
Mawa Kaya
Kaya Mawa Malawi/Likoma Island
Kaya Mawa Lodge Likoma Island
Kaya Mawa Lodge
Kaya Mawa Malawi/Likoma Island
Kaya Mawa Lodge
Kaya Mawa Likoma Island
Kaya Mawa Lodge Likoma Island

Frequently asked questions

What makes Kaya Mawa a romantic place to stay?

Beachfront dining and a private beach, as well as premium bedding and massage services available in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Kaya Mawa.

How much does it cost to stay at Kaya Mawa?

As of 23 Dec 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Kaya Mawa on 30 Dec 2024 start from AU$2,639.68, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Kaya Mawa serve breakfast?

Yeah, complimentary breakfast is on offer daily between 6:30 AM and 10 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Kaya Mawa?

Yep, there's a free airport shuttle on request.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Kaya Mawa?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves international cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Kaya Mawa?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Kaya Mawa?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.

Kaya Mawa Reviews

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

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10/10 Excellent

newton

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