Aberdare Cottages & Campsite

Situated 125 km from Kenya's captial city, Nairobi in Gacharageini village in Mathioya Division of Murang'a District at the foothills of the Aberdare Ranges at her highest peak and only 10km from the spectacular Chinga Dam.

Aberdare Cottages and Campsite is a celebration of a part of Kenya that is little know but epitomes the beauty that is truly Kenyan. Not only will guests have the opportunity to learn more about this part of Kenya, the adjacent community will benefits in many ways from the creation of Aberdare Slopes Cottages & Campsite. It's the magic of romance and serenity that makes the Aberdare Slopes Cottages & Campsite experience unforgettable.

Born from a dream to create harmony between man and nature, an exclusive hideway awaits those who dare to share the dream. The philosophy 'For the love of the nature, serenity and dear ones' embraces Aberdare Cottages & Campsite vision of creating harmony between man and nature.

Relax in your private verandah or at the bar deck overlooking the river below.

Take heed of your body and mind's desire for inner peace and close your eyes to life's daily stresses as you listen to the chirping of the birds and the soothing flow of the river below your own verandah or the roaring of the mighty River Mathioya futher down stream.

Aberdare Cottages & Campsite is truly a lodge centered on 'love'. Located in a 10 acre family tea family it's been restored to re-establish the natural equilibrium through introduction of forestry, floriculture and horticulture in an organic farming environment.

he lodge consists of ensuite rooms with either twin beds or double bed and a private verandah overlooking the Karaitho River and constructed from locally sourcedmaterials and over ten semi Campingluxurious camping tents with shared hot showers & flash toilets. There is also an area for campers.

Let your senses awaken with sumptuous decadence, and candlelit culinary masterpieces impeccably served in the spacious and tastefully furnished pyramid tent or in your private verandah.

An open-air braai area lends itself to a rustic ambience and guests can enjoy campfire meals and the unforgettable experience of Africa under the stars.

The Aberdare slopes experience will take you to a distant world of Africa as it once was - unspoilt, natural, and light years away from the pressures of civilization.