Title: THEMI RIVER RETREAT- Secure 3BR Near Arusha Bypass Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=178011&destination=Arusha%2C+Arusha+Region%2C+Tanzania&selected=118793137&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # THEMI RIVER RETREAT- Secure 3BR Near Arusha Bypass ## Photo gallery for THEMI RIVER RETREAT- Secure 3BR Near Arusha Bypass ![Dining - THEMI RIVER RETREAT- Secure 3BR Near Arusha Bypass (Arusha)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118800000/118793200/118793137/1bae59fe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - THEMI RIVER RETREAT- Secure 3BR Near Arusha Bypass (Arusha)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118800000/118793200/118793137/b0d70e6e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - THEMI RIVER RETREAT- Secure 3BR Near Arusha Bypass (Arusha)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118800000/118793200/118793137/125fe6dd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - THEMI RIVER RETREAT- Secure 3BR Near Arusha Bypass (Arusha)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118800000/118793200/118793137/e50eaba9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - THEMI RIVER RETREAT- Secure 3BR Near Arusha Bypass (Arusha)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118800000/118793200/118793137/3ac80564.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies You can look forward to free breakfast, a garden and laundry facilities at THEMI RIVER RETREAT- Secure 3BR Near Arusha Bypass . Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathrooms1800 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space £55 includes taxes & fees 19 Apr - 20 Apr ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### THEMI RIVER RETREAT- Secure 3BR Near Arusha Bypass Enjoy a quiet, secure 3-bedroom private home at Themi River Retreat, located in Njiro, Arusha, just off the East Arusha Bypass and conveniently between local airports. Ideal for safari travelers, event guests, business visitors, or families, our gated, alarmed property offers comfort, privacy, and peace of mind. Start each day with a complimentary breakfast, with lunch and dinner available on request for an additional fee. Airport transfers, local transportation within Arusha, walking guides, translation assistance, cultural tours, eco-trekking, and safari arrangements can all be arranged. The retreat is also only 10 km from the Arusha Afrocup site, making it convenient for event visitors. Perfect for the beginning or end of a safari, attending local events, or a longer, relaxing stay to explore Arusha and its surroundings ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Limo/town car service - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Hob - Lobster/crab pot - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Water dispenser ### Dining - Free breakfast available - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Bidet - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Porch/lanai ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 2 steps to reach entrance - Area rugs in public areas - No lift - Single level property - Tile flooring in public areas - Well-lit path to entrance - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Iron/ironing board - Limited housekeeping - Safe ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector) - No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property) ### General - At least 80% of food locally-sourced - At least 80% organic food - Bed sheets changed on request - Garden - Humane treatment of captive wild animals - Local culture and ecosystem education - Locally-owned and organised tours and activities - Reusable coffee/tea filters - Towels (changed on request) - Unit size: 1,800 square feet - Vegan dining options - Vegetarian breakfast available - Vegetarian dining options - 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18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Check-out instructions The host requires you to complete the following before checking out: Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks Turn off the lights Please inform our staff the time you are leaving. Gate will be opened by them. Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Note from host: fold out bed available with notice ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Long-term renters welcome Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is no smoke detector on the property This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ## About the area Arusha is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Duluti and Mt. Meru, while Natural History Museum and Arusha Declaration Monument are cultural highlights. Cultural Heritage Centre and Meserani Snake Park are also worth visiting. 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Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## THEMI RIVER RETREAT- Secure 3BR Near Arusha Bypass Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Maite P. 10 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy We had a great time. Our host was attentive to all our needs. We felt welcomed and safe. Breakfast was very good. Maggie and Eric took good care of us. We will be going back after our 6 day safari of the Tanzanian northern circuit. ##### Maite P. 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