La Residence D'Angkor
Situated in the northern reaches of Kenya and positioned on one of the highest points in Laikipia, Ol Lentille’s prime location offers unsurpassed views and exclusivity, by nature. The lodge brings secluded luxury to life with 4 fully serviced villas set within our 40,000 acres conservation area in Laikipia, Kenya. Regarded as one of the best safari lodges in Kenya for its unmatched location, rare beauty, and ancient roots, Ol Lentille offers a most unique approach to luxury travel fueled by conservation and community.
Fully serviced, staffed, and individually curated to meet world-class standards, the four exclusive villas are ideal for couples, families, or groups of friends.
Acacia - sleeps 4
Acacia's luxurious new interiors are inspired Aloe features 2 expansive bedrooms complete with dressing rooms, sunken baths, open-air showers and private terraces with spectacular views of the Matthews range, Ololokwe, the Samburu's sacred mountain, and snow-capped Mount Kenya. Multiple communal areas, a generous communal terrace and a plunge pool complete the perfect setting.by the Acacia tree. The house is built into the mountain-side, with huge boulders forming part of its structure, with a hand-woven papyrus roof capping it. Acacia comprises of two large bedrooms, with several communal living spaces and two decks, which overlook a watering hole and have incredible views of the rugged countryside.
* 2 double bedrooms, each with en-suite bathroom and dressing room
* Several scenic dining and lounging areas across the house
* Spacious terraces with views of elephant watering hole
* Exclusive use of a 4×4 safari vehicle
* Personal house staff
* Personal Maasai Guide
Aloe - Sleeps 4
Aloe features 2 expansive bedroo
ms complete with dressing rooms, sunken baths, open-air showers and private terraces with spectacular views of the Matthews range, Ololokwe, the Samburu's sacred mountain, and snow-capped Mount Kenya. Multiple communal areas, a generous communal terrace and a plunge pool complete the perfect setting.
Carissa - Sleeps 2
A romantic hideout, Carissa is perched on a rocky outcrop in a secluded corner of the property. Its luxurious new interiors are inspired by the carissa tree, found on the grounds around the house. Its bedroom, with floor to ceiling windows, offers spectacular views of the craggy peaks and deep valleys of Laikipia. With a private deck and open-air bath-tub, cozy lounge with fireplace and private dining room, Carissa is an idyllic oasis in our rugged environment.
Boscia - Sleeps 6
The largest of our houses, with 3 bedrooms and multiple communal areas, Boscia's contemporary new interiors are inspired by the shepherd tree (boscia albitrunca). The house features a large wrap-around deck with gorgeous views of Mount Lentille, Laikipia's tallest peak, a plunge pool and an outdoor area with a campfire, ideal to start the evening, or finish it.
The experiences are as unique as they are exclusive. As a community-owned lodge, guests are given unparalleled access to the ancient traditions and vibrant culture of the Maasai and Samburu owners of the conservancy. Those unique interactions with our community are authentic and powerful and often constitute the highlight of a safari. The remote location and otherwordly landscape are a source of endless wonder and can be explored on foot, by quad bike, or by car - or simply from the comfort of your private deck. The completely private and customised service means that you truly "own" your holiday: you do the activities which you want, when you want and take your meals whenever and wherever you want.
A TYPICAL 4 DAYS AT OL LENTILLE
The following is a 4 nights sample itinerary to give you an idea of the kind of once-in-a-lifetime experience you could enjoy with us. We don’t do fixed itineraries but pride ourselves in creating a custom experience – uniquely tailored to you.
DAY 1
Indulge in spa treatments, relax by the pool and explore our private wilderness on foot with Massai guides.
DAY 2
Experience a unique camel safari followed by a river side lunch and end the day with a lavish dinner around a roaring fire, surrounded by magnificent views
DAY 3
Game drive to see the ‘Northern 5’. Climb Mount Lentille, Laikipia’s tallest peak. End the day with a magical bush dinner.
DAY 4
Visit a local school or market. Attend our signature ‘Evening at a Manyatta’, at a local Maasai village, mingling with the elders, and dining in the heart of the village.
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