Karatu
Lodge · Mid-Range · Karatu
Marera Valley Lodge
Marera Valley Lodge is the newest addition to the Bougainvillea Group, situated on the outskirts of Karatu town between Lake Manyara and the Ngorongoro Crater. It is closer to the village of Rhotia and offers easy access via …
About Marera Valley Lodge
Marera Valley Lodge is the newest addition to the Bougainvillea Group, situated on the outskirts of Karatu town between Lake Manyara and the Ngorongoro Crater. It is closer to the village of Rhotia and offers easy access via the main road to both Lake Manyara and Ngorongoro. The property enjoys stellar valley views and is designed to showcase true Tanzanian hospitality.
Accommodation Details
1. Number of Units: 18 spacious, standalone cottages, each with its own private deck.
2. Décor & Ambiance: Each room features a warm fireplace, wood furnishings, and décor that blends country charm with elegant comfort.
3. Cottage Layout:
- Standard Room (mosquito-netted king or twin beds)
- Double (Twin) Room (two single beds)
- Triple (Family) Room (three beds for families or groups)
- Two cottages convertible into family suites via an internal connecting door.
- Common Areas: Large reception lounge, bar area, and a dining room with panoramic views of the valley.
Room category, meal plan, season, taxes and transfer arrangements can change the final amount. Your written itinerary will confirm the exact basis before booking.
Amenities & stay features
42 features currently listed for this property. Confirm anything essential to your trip before booking.
General
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- 24/7 Reception & Concierge
- Airport transfers (on request)
- Laundry and dry-cleaning services
- Complimentary bottled water
- Complimentary parking
- Daily housekeeping
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- En-suite bathroom with hot & cold shower
- Private balcony or terrace
- King-size bed with luxury linens
- Minibar & coffee/tea station
- In-room safe
- Mosquito net over bed
- Bathrobes and slippers
- Hairdryer & premium toiletries
Dining & Drinks
- On-site restaurant serving international & local cuisine
- Poolside bar & lounge
- Complimentary breakfast buffet
- Bush dinner experiences under the stars
- Afternoon tea service
- In-room dining (limited hours)
Wellness & Recreation
- Outdoor infinity swimming pool
- Spa & massage treatments (by appointment)
- Fitness center / gym
- Yoga classes (daily schedule)
- Sauna & steam room
Safari & Activities
- Guided morning and evening game drives
- Guided walking safaris
- Bird-watching excursions
- Cultural village visits
- Night game drives (seasonal)
- Private bush-picnic lunches
- Photography safaris
Family & Kid Services
- Children’s play area
- Babysitting / childcare (on request)
- Family connecting rooms (subject to availability)
- Kids’ menu in restaurant
Business & Connectivity
- Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi throughout property
- Business center with printing & fax
- Meeting / small conference room (booking required)
- Complimentary local calls
Position the stay inside the journey
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