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E unoto Retreat

The setting for E Unoto Retreat is straight out of a "Hemingway" novel, nestled against the Great Rift Escarpment. This luxurious lodge has a unique "Tanzanian Maasai Boma" configuration.

Location

Located in a secluded and natural spot outside Lake Manyara National Park, E Unoto Retreat is centrally located to all the famous and well-known northern national parks. Proximity of Tanzania National Parks and Reserves from E Unoto Retreat: Lake Manyara National Park 8.5 miles/14 kilometers ; Tarangire National Park 44 miles/71 kilometers ; Lake Natron 74 miles/120 kilometers ; Ngorongoro Crater 48 miles/79 kilometers ; Arusha National Park 99 miles/163 kilometers ;Mount Kilimanjaro 128 miles/207 kilometers ; Serengeti National Park 184 miles/297 kilometers

Hotel Details

Number of Rooms:

15 exclusive deluxe cottage rooms.

Room dcor & Amenities:

Bawe Tropical Islands 15 exclusive deluxe cottages are discretely distributed along the beach-front offering panoramic views over the clear waters of the Indian Ocean and ensuring maximum privacy and seclusion. These cottages are built from local & traditional materials and topped with thatched roofs, allowing the Invigorating sea breeze to circulate and affording cool atmosphere day and night. The spacious cottages host magnificent dhow type beds equipped with mosquito nets. The tasteful interiors, known as los colores given their warm combination of soft colours (greens, yellows, oranges and grape fruit) are elegantly decorated. All rooms contain ensuite bathrooms, all with double basin, 2 al fresco showers and bathtub.

The exquisite Restaurant features the finest International Cuisine as well as traditional Swahili recipes. Delicious grilled fish, daily fresh catches from the surrounding waters, will please the most demanding gourmets. On the œcatch of the daythat the local fishermen will bring right up to you when lying on your beach bed. Tell the chef how you'd like it, and just enjoy it. If you prefer international cuisine, just ask; no worries

24 hrs fresh water supply -or the first time in the history of this islet, fresh water is reaching by a pipeline from Zanzibar mainland; Full time generator to produce electricity; The privileged guests can acquire traditional art crafts and an endless range of souvenirs at the exclusive boutique.

Special Feature: From its privileged situation in the western coast of Zanzibar Archipelago, Bawe Tropical Island affords a prime sunset location; the stunning spectacle of the sun setting in the clear African sky can be enjoyed from the Sun Deck on the highest and most western side of the island, indulging our senses with exotic cocktails from the bar, & hey, there are no dress codes here.

Beautiful beach - Lie on the beach, relax, time isnt important in this island. Forget about time while enjoying the warm waters of the Indian Ocean whilst having a cold drink in the drift wood hippy bar, the Robinson Crusoe, on the beach.

Swimming pool - The irresistible swimming-pool at which, for the first time in the history of this islet, fresh water is reaching by a pipeline from Zanzibar mainland, is provided with service from the charming Bar (capacity: 35 covers).

Boat rides & relaxing, pumping yourself with a massage and a delicious cocktail. Relax; forget about the madness of the day to day life. That is the main activity at Bawe tropical Island.

Current Situation
19.05.2012


partly cloudy
29°C
Sunrise 06:22:00
Sunset 18:13:00

Today's Forecast
19.05.2012


fair
24 °C (Low)
30°C (High)
 

Tomorrow's Forecast
20.05.2012


partly cloudy
24 °C (Low)
30°C (High)
 

 
airOn request, we can combine your safari itinerary with a stay at the beach hotels in Mombasa, Malindi, Lamu and Zanzibar for any number of nights.