Experience the essence of a beautiful private safari at The Watering Hole, set against the captivating panorama of the Northern Mara Conservancies. This eco-friendly safari home, designed with locally-sourced materials, features an expansive living area with a thatched roof, bar, dining space and inviting fireplace. Enjoy the heated swimming pool on the spacious deck or relax in shaded corners while observing wildlife. A charming bridge leads to a raised deck with a barbecue area overlooking the Mara River. Retreat to en-suite bedrooms elevated on wooden decks, offering indoor and outdoor showers and baths for an immersive nature experience.
Features and amenities
- Four en suite bedrooms
- Expansive views over the plains
- Hippo viewing deck
- Indoor and outdoor showers
- Heated swimming pool
Includes & excludes
Your stay with us
Set against the captivating panorama of the Northern Mara Conservancies.
- Full board accommodation with local drinks
- Airstrip transfers (Naretoi, Mara North, or Ngerende)
- Unlimited game drives in conservancies
- Bush breakfasts, picnics, and community visits
- Sundowners and farm walks
- Laundry services
Prices from $3 400 for 6 people sharing per night
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Photography
Incredible Safaris
Evening Sundowners
Stretch Your Legs
Spa Treatments
Visit the Mara Training Centre
Visit the Rhino Sanctuary
Photography
Incredible Safaris
Evening Sundowners
Stretch Your Legs
Spa Treatments
Visit the Mara Training Centre
Visit the Rhino Sanctuary
Overlooking the Mara River
Facilities
Heated Swimming Pool
Location
On the open plains of
the Maasai Mara
The Watering Hole is located by the Mara river on the Naretoi Sanctuary, on the edge of the Enonkishu Conservancy, on the northern fringe of the Maasai Mara ecosystem in Kenya.
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Can’t recommend this place enough. The location is incredible, the staff are wonderful and go out of their way to make the experience so special. We saw so many animals, the guides are so friendly and knowledgeable. Trip of a lifetime for sure!
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