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ABOUT  LAKE NAIVASHA COUNTRY CLUB :
Lake Naivasha Country Club opened in 1937 as a staging post for Imperial Airways' flying boat service from Durban to London. The 55-acre property boasts green lawns shaded by mature acacias and spreading fever trees, that stretch down to the lake's shore. The hotel offers a wonderful mix of tranquility in serene surroundings and a varied number of sporting activities for both the energetic and the more laid back. Lake Naivasha is the focus of activity but the abundant birdlife and several activities in the area mean there is never a shortage of things to do.
ACTIVITIES AND EXCURSIONS :

Crescent Island is a private game sanctuary, which is home to zebra, wildebeest, gazelle, vervet monkeys, hares, genet cats, waterbuck and giraffe. The island is less than a 15 minute boat ride from the hotel. There are no fences and no predators and it is one of the few places in the world where one can wander on foot amongst wild animals.

You can see the lake in a different light on a romantic sundowner boat trip which combines a sumptuous sunset with exotic drinks. There's a swimming pool and conference facilities for up to 50 people. At lake Naivasha Country Club there's never a shortage of things to see and do.

Lake Naivasha is the focus of activity. There's fishing, a hippo cruise, Crescent Island, a walking safari, sunset cruise, bird walks, air tour, day trips to Elsemere and Hells Gate National Park.

Boats are rented out on an exclusive basis per hour for bird watching, fishing trips and expeditions to Crescent Island.

Naivasha has the highest concentration of Fish Eagle in the world and over 300 species of birds have been sighted on and around the lake. The guides and have a wide knowledge of the birds and their habits.

 

Other Facilities: Restaurants/Bars:
  • Swimming pool
  • Snooker room
  • Meeting Facilities
  • Children's playground
  • Gift Shop
  • Weddings
  • Dining Room
  • Flamingo Bar
  • Lake Lawns

Standard Meal Plan

  • Full Board
MAP :

FACT FILE :
Number of rooms:

46 twin rooms

5 cottage rooms

1 executive lake cottage

 

Room Décor:

The old comfortable architecture is solid and comfortable with a variety of accommodation in rooms and cottages facing the rolling lawns and the lake

 

Restaurants/Bars:

Dining Room

The 100-seat dining room with its attractive timber ceiling is on two levels and is situated in the main building overlooking the garden. Windows on three sides give guests an excellent view of the gardens leading down to the lake.

 

Flamingo Bar

A full range of spirits, juices and liqueurs are served at the bar as is red and white Naivasha wine from nearby vineyards. The bar is open from 11.00am to 12.00pm.

Lake Lawns

Chairs and tables are arranged under the enormous shady yellow fever acacia trees. Here guests may order drinks or coffee whilst watching the numerous birds.

Pool Bar

Open between 9.00am and 6.00pm, this bar serves snacks from a small menu between meal times. Snacks can not be taken in lieu of lunch from the main restaurant.

 

Recreation Facilities

Swimming Pool

The pool area is enclosed with its own garden and children's pool. Showers, toilets and a bar are also incorporated into this shaded area as are chairs, tables and sunbeds.

 

Verandah

The wide verandah running along the from of the bar in the main building overlooks the gardens. With leather and limed wood chairs and marble-topped tables, the verandah exudes an elegant and fashionable air.

 

Snooker Room

This adjoins the Flamingo Bar and houses a full sized Snooker table.

Residents Lounge

This large comfortable room with its enormous fireplace, tasteful furniture and warm colours gives the feeling of being in a family living room. The lounge is open to watch TV or video and also has a card table and backgammon for guest use. Board games are also available from the reception.

Excursions & Activities

Boating

Boats are rented out on an exclusive basis per hour for bird watching, fishing trips and expeditions to Crescent Island. An 18-seater flat-decked cruiser sails every evening for a romantic sundowner cruise that combines a sumptuous sunset with exotic drinks. Ideal for groups and small incentive parties, a full bar can be accommodated on board and cocktails and canapés served.

 

Bird watching

Naivasha has the highest concentration of Fish Eagle in the world and over 300 species of birds have been sighted on and around the lake. The guides and have a wide knowledge of the birds and their habits.

 

 

 

Crescent Island

This is a private game sanctuary, which is home to zebra, wildebeest, gazelle, vervet monkeys, hares, genet cats and giraffe. The island is less than a 15 minute boat ride from the hotel. There are no fences and no predators and it is one of the few places in the world where one can wander on foot amongst the animals.

Day trips

Trips can be arranged to areas of interest in the Naivasha area including Elsamere, Hells Gate and Mt. Longonot.

 

Meeting Facilities The fully equipped conference room is set away from the main buildings in the gardens adjacent to the swimming pool. The room opens out into a verandah and beyond, the gardens create a perfect setting for a coffee break or cocktail party for up to 100 people. Boardroom capacities are 45 people theatre style and 30 people classroom style.

 

Other facilities

Children

Children are welcome at Lake Naivasha Country Club. Many bedrooms are easily large enough to accommodate an extra bed. A children's menu and early supper is available and babysitting can be arranged. Activities for children include a special play area and children's pool.

 

Business Services

The business centre is open from 7.00am - 9.00pm and offers laser printing, photocopying, fax and Internet access/email.

Shop

Two shops are available for personal toiletries and souvenirs.

 

Bureau de Change

The cashier can exchange reasonable amounts of foreign currency.

 

Credit Cards

All major credit cards are accepted.

 

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