Kumbali Country Lodge - Lilongwe

Country lodge on a 650-hectare forest reserve and dairy farm in Lilongwe

Accommodations

Kumbali Country Lodge offers spacious thatched rooms with private bathrooms and beds draped with mosquito nets. The charming two-bedroom cottage on a hill provides views of the surrounding gardens and forest reserve. Each room has its own entrance and a balcony or terrace overlooking the lush grounds.

Dining

The lodge's restaurant serves farm-to-table cuisine using home-grown vegetables and dairy products from the on-site dairy farm. Kumbali's banana plantation, one of Malawi's best quality, supplies organic bananas for dishes and drinks. Guests can also dine at the nearby Farmer's Daughter restaurant, a short walk from the main lodge.

Activities & Entertainment

Kumbali Country Lodge Malawi has a private game park with zebras, antelopes, and crocodiles that guests can explore on self-drive or guided tours. The property also offers bird watching, forest walks, and visits to the Kumbali Cultural Village and the Permaculture Centre at the Kusamala Institute. Themed dinner nights, live music performances, and tennis on the lodge's court are available.

Business & Events

The Summit conference room at Kumbali Country Lodge Lilongwe is equipped with audio-visual technology and accommodates half-day retreats and workshops. Expert event planners customize services for weddings, with the medieval castle venue providing a unique backdrop. The lodge also offers multiple conference rooms, meeting packages, and a dedicated staff member for assistance.

Services & Family Amenities

Kumbali Country Lodge Lilongwe Malawi provides babysitting services, board games, and kids' meals for families traveling with children. The property has a wheelchair-accessible layout, family rooms, and a shuttle service to and from Lilongwe International Airport. Additional services include concierge, currency exchange, laundry, and a safety deposit box at the front desk.

• Location: 10 minutes from Lilongwe city center, 40 minutes from the airport
• Rooms: 13 thatched rooms and a hilltop two-bedroom cottage
• Dining: Farm-to-table restaurant with on-site produce and a banana plantation
• Activities: Private game park, tennis court, cultural village tours
• Business: Summit conference room with AV equipment and castle venue for events
• Family: Babysitting, board games, kids' meals, family rooms