Matembezi House, Olepangi Farm
About this villa
A captivating new private retreat designed with flair and style and filled with treasures from around the globe, Matembezi is a true original. Filled with colour and creativity, surrounded by nature and with spectacular views towards Mount Kenya and across the Ngishshi River gorge, it is such an inspiring place to stay. Highlights: An extraordinary new exclusive-use home – sophisticated, personal, imaginative and unique; A haven for aesthetes and escapists – with abundant bush and wildlife adventures on the doorstep; Gorgeous colourful gardens and panoramic views across the Ole Naishu conservancy; Explore Eastern Laikipia and Mount Kenya – or relax and unwind on delightful Olepangi Farm; Just 20 minutes’ drive from the beautiful, wildlife-rich Lolldaiga Hills; Stunning swimming pool, pool house and bar (shared with Olepangi Farm Cottages); 120 acres of grounds, horse stables, horse riding, farm and community activities. Rates are per night upto 8 guests additional guests – up to a maximum.
What this place offers
- Wi-Fi
- Pool
- Air conditioning
- Daily housekeeping
- Chef on request
- Secure parking
- Beach access
- Garden
- Hot water
- Kitchen
Where you'll be
Laikipia, Kenya
Exact address shared after booking.
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House rules
- • Check-in from 14:00 · Check-out by 11:00
- • 2-night minimum stay
- • Maximum 10 guests
- • No parties or events · No smoking indoors
Make it special
Concierge experiences you can add during checkout.
Private chef
A dedicated chef cooks breakfast, lunch and dinner in your villa — Swahili-coast seafood, grills and fresh produce, tailored to your table.
$120 per night
Dhow sunset cruise
A traditional dhow charter at golden hour with drinks and canapés — the classic coast send-off, arranged for your group.
$180 per group
In-villa massage
A therapist comes to you for a 60-minute massage on your terrace or by the pool.
$55 per person
Airport transfer
Private return transfer between the airstrip and your villa in an air-conditioned vehicle.
$90 per group
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