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Holiday rentals with lake access in Lake Kivu

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Top-Rated Accommodation with Lake Access in Lake Kivu

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A spacious balcony is adorned with comfortable outdoor seating, offering panoramic views of lush greenery and the nearby golf course. The sleek glass railing enhances the feeling of openness, inviting guests to relax and take in the scenic landscape surrounding the apartment.
Apartment in Kigali
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Lxry Suite Private Balcony Pool AC x 3 Free Parkng

Discover the meaning of luxury at an exclusive Kigali address. Enjoy this new luxury apartment & pool, steps from Kigali's 18 hole golf course. Featuring 3 air conditioned rooms. 5 star appliances, exquisite modern furnishings, comfortable memory foam mattresses in ensuite rooms, this home exudes tasteful sophistication throughout. Located in Kigali's premiere neighbourhood of embassies, HNWI, NGO's etc. It is also conveniently located close to Kigali airport, restaurants and the city centre.

The home features a covered patio that overlooks the serene lake, surrounded by lush greenery and well-maintained gardens. The rustic brick exterior complements the natural setting, with trees providing shade and tranquility.
Home in RW
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

"Umufe" Family Home - Duha Cottage on Lake Muhazi

This is a little paradise! The "Umufe" Family Home is a cozy 3-bedroom home that is located a few steps from the shore. It is equipped with a kitchen, and a beautiful patio overlooking the lake. The home is located away from the hustle and bustle of the city, just 45 minutes to an hour drive from the Capital: Kigali. Come on over when you need to recharge. You can be back in town in time for a meeting the next day, or relax longer, and have a good time. Transportation can also be arranged!

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The tree house is nestled among lush greenery, surrounded by banana and avocado trees. An outdoor deck with a green umbrella provides space for relaxation, while the area offers views of the lake and natural landscape. The tranquil setting emphasizes a connection to nature.
Treehouse in Ruhengeri
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Unique House in an Avocado Tree

The 🌳Tree House🌳 sits in the branches of a mighty avocado tree. It is located just above the shore of Lake Ruhondo in Rwanda's beautiful Twin Lakes and Volcanoes Region. It is fully equipped with an ensuite bath room, including a warm shower with a view. The outside deck offers a seating area with spectacular views to the lake and the volcanoes. It also has a coffee and tea station. The Tree House is great for travellers who seek an extraordinary accomodation in the midst of nature.

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Home in Kigufi
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Lake Kivu View 2BR unit • Breakfast Included

Complimentary extras included ✨: - Car wash (morning) - Shoe cleaning service (on request) - Drinking water on arrival Welcome to Rusal Haven, a cozy lakeside retreat near Lake Kivu in Rubavu. This spacious 2-bedroom unit features a private living room and fully equipped kitchen.Ideal for couples, friends, or families. Breakfast is included. Located in a peaceful guesthouse compound just 10 minutes from Bralirwa Brewery and 5 minutes from the relaxing Amashyuza hot springs.

A scenic view of the cottage showcases a thatched-roof structure adjoining a modern glass-fronted area. Lush greenery surrounds the property, with several trees visible in the background. The stone pathway leads up to the cottage, enhancing the natural setting.
Home in Burera, Rugarama
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Escape at Lake Burera

Take a break at this unique and scenic cottage. Settled amidst beautifully preserved eucalyptus trees, you will find an inviting cottage overlooking lake Burera. The cottage is composed of a large double bedroom, a lounge (that can be used as a second room), an en suite, an outside shower and a separate lounge/bar gazebo with a fully functioning kitchen. Please do contact us for any questions or transport information. We can accommodate most requests. You’re most welcome!

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A wooden terrace features two comfortable chairs overlooking a serene lake. The expansive view includes distant boats on the water and trees framing the scene. Sunlight softly illuminates the area, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Home in Kigufi
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Nid d'aigle sur le lac Kivu

Enjoy this beautiful little two rooms house. It is located 10 km from Gisenyi on the Congo Nile trail. Ideal to enjoy the lake and the life in the village. Easy access by paved road. The house is on the plot of the owners. Breakfast for the two first days. Visit of the garden and coffee tasting of the coffee produced on site. Private access to the lake. Bird watching. Secure parking on site. Towels and sheets provided. Wifi . Good restaurants nearby.

Tiny home in Idjwi Island
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Experience unique : Île privée au cœur du lac Kivu

Bienvenue sur notre île privée située au large d’Idjwi, un lieu rare, préservé et authentique au cœur du Lac Kivu. Ici, vous vivez une déconnexion totale, dans un environnement naturel exceptionnel, accompagné par nos équipes locales qui prennent soin de tout : accueil, repas, assistance sur place. Notre îlot est parfait pour : • un séjour en couple, • une aventure nature, • un moment hors du temps, • un voyage culturel au cœur du Kivu.

A wooden balcony features two rustic chairs and a table, set beneath a traditional roof. The surrounding greenery provides a calming backdrop, while an open doorway leads to additional outdoor space, creating an inviting connection to the natural environment.
Guesthouse in Rutsiro
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Urukundo lodge 1

Umutuzo lodge is a place dedicated to serenity in Rwanda. Ideally placed on one hectare of land with a beautiful slope, the lodges have a breathtaking view of Lake Kivu while maintaining the necessary privacy. Built in natural materials (wood, lava stones, traditional bricks, ...), the lodges offer a space of well-being. The 60 meters of connection to the lake Kivu, with its two beaches, create a feeling of infinity and tranquility.

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Tent in Ruhondo
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Chill spot by the lake

Ma tente est nichée sur les rives du lac Ruhondo. Ici, vous profiterez d’une vue imprenable sur le lac et le majestueux volcan Muhavura, le tout dans une ambiance paisible. Les nombreuses balades, ainsi que les excursions en bateau, vous permettront de découvrir une nature préservée et des paysages à couper le souffle. Que vous soyez en quête de sérénité ou d’aventure, vous serez en immersion totale dans un environnement d’exception.

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The villa's exterior is showcased, featuring a two-story structure with large windows and a spacious patio. Lush greenery surrounds the property, including prominent palm trees and well-maintained garden areas. Steps lead from the patio to the neatly arranged stone pathway.
Home in District de Rubavu
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Baharini · Luxury Designer Villa, Pool & Garden

Escape to our luxurious 4-bedroom villa in Gisenyi with lake views. Each bedroom has a private bathroom. Enjoy the private pool, large garden, and fully furnished kitchen. Stay connected with high-speed internet and rest easy with a solar power backup. Located on a quiet road with no houses between you and the lake. Perfect for families or friends seeking tranquility and comfort. Book now for an unforgettable retreat!

Two wooden chairs are positioned beside a circular brick fire pit, overlooking a calm lake framed by tall trees. The scene captures natural beauty and a tranquil outdoor space for relaxation.
Place to stay in Lake Bunyonyi
4.7 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Breathtaking lake view cabin

Located at the heart of Lake Bunyonyi, enjoy the serenity of it when staying at the only cabin in the property. Listen to the birds in the morning and watch the crested cranes flying by the lake just across the veranda. You can cook your own meals, or have someone to take care of them with a half board or full board menu at an extra cost. Guided hiking tours, boat tours and fishing tours at a small fee.

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Villa in Gisenyi
5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Signature Design Retreat and Private Beach

Murugo Bay is a lakefront retreat on Lake Kivu — a place where design, nature, and tranquility meet. Nestled in landscaped gardens, three hand-crafted thatched bandas are linked by canopy walkways, creating a seamless flow between indoor comfort and outdoor serenity. Guests can enjoy a firepit, a private beach with kayaks, family-friendly amenities, and panoramic views of Lake Kivu.

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