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An infinity pool reflects the surrounding garden, situated adjacent to a colonial-style house with arched entrances. Sun loungers and lush greenery provide a serene setting under dappled sunlight filtering through the trees.
Home in Mdala Chikowa
4.72 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

Conforzi Lake-House

The CONFORZI LAKE HOUSE & CONFORZI BEACH HOUSE are self-catering lake-shore houses on an amazing property on one of the largest beaches on lake malawi. The property has been in the Conforzi family since 1958. The Lake house (sleeps 14) has an infinity pool and is one of the oldest colonial houses on the lake, immersed in a breathtaking garden that is full of enormous ancient trees populated with colourful animals of all kinds. The Beach House (sleeps 12) has a amazing pool see other listing.

The cottage is set on a raised platform with stone steps leading up to it. The exterior features a combination of natural stone and wooden elements. Lush greenery surrounds the structure, providing shade and charm. Large windows allow for ample natural light.
Private room in Chipyela
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Blue Gum Cottage - Likoma Island - Lake Malawi

A Beautiful 3 Bedroom Cottage on Likoma Island in Lake Malawi. Fully self contained Rooms with own bathrooms maybe booked individually or the whole house. A Lake view Cocktail Balcony for sundowners. TV and 4G WiFi and hot water. Breakfast and dinner available from the chef on request. Motor Launch available for island tours or sundowner trip to any beach on the island by request. The cottage is set tropical gardens with many local birds and two resident Malawi fish eagles on the islets.

A charming single-story structure is presented with a thatched roof and wooden door. The surrounding landscape features well-maintained grass, small shrubs, and palm trees. Clear blue skies enhance the outdoor space, contributing to a serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Mangochi

LAKEVIEW PLACE MANGOCHI MALAWI

IF YOU ARE IN MANGOCHI AND WANT TO ENJOY THE BEAUTY OF LAKE MALAWI, THEN COME TO LAKE VIEW GUESTHOUSE. THIS IS THE PLACE TO BE -JUST WALK 20 METRES AND YOU ARE ON THE LAKE. WE HAVE A LARGE DECENT GUEST HOUSE WITH 5 BEDROOMS, EACH WITH A KING SIZED BED, AND CAN TAKE 2 PER ROOM. WE ALSO HAVE SITTING ROOM, DINING ROOM AND BALCONY FACING THE LAKE. WE HAVE TELEVISION, AND WE PROVIDE INTERNET. WE HAVE SWIMMING POOL, EXCELLENT BEDROOMS. WE PROVIDE SELF CATERING FACILITIES, AND ALSO PAID MEALS

A vibrant sunset reflects golden hues over Lake Malawi, with the silhouette of Chizumulu Island in the background. The water's surface glistens, creating a serene atmosphere, while trees line the foreground, adding a natural element to the scene.
Cottage in Likoma Island

Ulisa Cottage, Likoma Island, Lake Malawi

Ulisa Cottage has a large room with a double bed, and one or two single beds, all with mosquito nets. A table with chairs in also provided as well as a fan. The large bathroom has a tiled shower and an Eco-Loo. The shaded veranda has comfy armchairs and stunning views of Lake Malawi and sunsets over Chizumulu Island. It is 2 minutes walk to a sandy beach and Ulisa Bay Pottery, and conveniently near the bar and restaurant of Ulisa Bay Lodge. Free daily cleaning service is included.

Soft glow from a candle illuminates a dining table and a barbecue area in a lush garden setting. The serene view of the water reflects moonlight in the background, while several white chairs are positioned nearby, providing a relaxed atmosphere for outdoor gatherings.
Cottage in Monkey Bay
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Kalibu Cottage

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. fall into holiday mode with an on site cook, a garden assistant and security guard. Air-conditioned rooms and an in ground pool to keep the heat beat throughout the day and night, will have you wanting to spend your whole vacation in this little happy place. A raised beach terrace invites you to the sand just outside the security fence with a boat ramp available should you need it. "Kalibu" means "Welcome"

A group of four individuals enjoy a relaxing moment by the pool. Colorful drinks are held, with the shimmering water of Lake Malawi visible in the background. Comfortable lounging is seen along the pool's edge, complemented by the natural landscape and sunlight.
Private room in Cape Maclear
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Twin bed, en-suite Lake facing room @ Thumbi view

Wake up, hear the waves and open your window to a breathtaking view of Lake Malawi. Our Rooms are comfortable with full solar backup. English Breakfast is served and Main meals can be anything from Italian, South African or Indian curry to Freshly caught fish from the lake. You will find an On site dive school and Island snorkel trips operated by local tour guides. Our bar is next to the pool, to enjoy the best sunsets in the world.

A scenic view of a private sandy beach is framed by rocky outcrops and lush greenery. Clear turquoise waters ripple gently, contrasting with the sandy shore. The vibrant landscape features distant structures nestled among the trees, inviting relaxation and exploration.
Cottage in Nkhata Bay

Dream house chalet 1

Situated on a private sandy beach, Dream cottage is a family-owned business. Our cottage includes a big house inside the private area called Dream House Malawi and so far Dream cottage 1 with many more coming. We have stunning lake views and clean water. The trees, sandy beach and shade give way to the warm lake, which sounds just like the ocean and can be heard as you fall asleep and when you wake up.

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The image captures a serene sunset over a calm lake, with soft orange and purple hues illuminating the sky. Silhouettes of boats are gently resting on the water's surface, while an island rises in the distance, contributing to the tranquil atmosphere.
Home in Cape Maclear
4.66 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

The Beach House, lake front in Cape Maclear

The Beach House is ideal for family getaways or get-togethers with friends! Set on the lake front, this spacious double-storey reed house accommodates up to 8 people. Self-catered with a fully equipped kitchen, hot water, braai/BBQ facilities, secure parking for 2 cars, day-time staff to assist and clean, and night watchman. There is now a supermarket in the village a short walk from the Beach House.

A person walks along the water's edge at sunset, with a wooden boat moored nearby. The calm water reflects the warm hues of the sky, creating a serene atmosphere. Silhouetted mountains are visible in the distance, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Tent in Chisi Island
4 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Camp (& make a difference) on Chisi Island

Come and camp in the most remote corner of Chisi Island on Lake Chilwa. All of your meals and transport by boat to and from the island are included in the price, and 50% of the profits go towards providing meals for pre-schoolers on the island. Read through all of the photo captions for more details.

A charming cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a white exterior with large windows. The garden is spacious, filled with trees and plants that create a serene atmosphere. The peaceful setting emphasizes the cottage's private and tranquil location, inviting relaxation.
Cottage in Chirombo Bay

Lakefront Cottage - with private beach

Discounts for long stays! Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis. A perfect tranquil cottage with private beach access and a big garden. The cottage is on the lake front. A quiet escape in the heart of monkey bay. 30 minutes drive from makokola retreat and cape maclear.

The view captures a beachfront cottage with a red roof, surrounded by palm trees and lush greenery. A stone wall borders the sandy area, leading to the beach. The cottage features multiple arched windows, allowing natural light to fill the interior.
Cottage in Mangochi
3.67 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Namiyasi Cottage

this property is on the beach front, non motorised boats are available for free.it is 40 km to cape maclear and about 5 km to monkey bay shipping yard. 4 km from Mangochi central town,there is market and shops within walking distance.

A serene beachfront view is captured, featuring a well-maintained lawn with seating for six under an umbrella. Calm waters extend towards distant mountains, and individuals can be seen engaging in various activities along the shore, with boats dotting the horizon.
Home in Mangochi
5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Life Is Good At The Cottage

An original modernized cottage with an afro-rustic finish that guarantees the best of your stay along the southern lake shores of Africa’s Warm Heart whether on business or leisure. Life is Good is located in Mangochi

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