This archive report was first published on 5 September 2019.
As the sun sets over Nairobi, the city's chaos can be overwhelming. But there's a haven just a short drive away – Tuliza Cottage, a peaceful retreat that offers a respite from the madness.
Located off the Nairobi-Nakuru Highway, Tuliza Cottage is a hidden gem that's perfect for a romantic getaway, a group trip, or simply a reminder of Kenya's natural beauty. The cottage can accommodate six to eight people, with a double bed in the master bedroom, another in the second room, and two beds in a quaint upstairs loft.
The kitchen is fully equipped with everything you need to make your own breakfast, and Sam, the caretaker, can even organize a lakeside breakfast on the shores of Lake Elementaita for those who rise early and appreciate stunning sunrises.
But what truly sets Tuliza Cottage apart is its warm fireplace. On a chilly evening, Ralph, the manager, will send you directions and links to help you find your way, and Sam will set up a cozy fire in the corner of the outside balcony, complete with a portable jiko that packs a punch.
As you roast your freezing appendages in the direct line of heat, you'll feel a sense of tranquility wash over you. It's a feeling that's hard to find in the city, but Tuliza Cottage delivers in spades.
So why not escape the chaos and discover Tuliza Cottage for yourself? With its simplistic style, expansive greenery, and warm fireplace, it's the perfect place to unwind and remember that there's more to life than the daily grind.
