Title: House in Gisenyi, Rubavu, Rwanda Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # House in Gisenyi, Rubavu, Rwanda Lakefront cottage in Kigali with kitchen ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112640000/112635900/112635819/3e2d011a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112640000/112635900/112635819/b0ce5175.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112640000/112635900/112635819/6b502376.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112640000/112635900/112635819/e87c969c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112640000/112635900/112635819/fe58a55b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location You can look forward to a firepit, a garden and a playground at House in Gisenyi, Rubavu, Rwanda. In addition to laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 50+ Mbps. ### Entire home 1 bedroom2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Washer - Parking available - Pet-friendly - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### House in Gisenyi, Rubavu, Rwanda Discover Claudine Kivu Cottage, a charming 3-bedroom retreat in Gisenyi.It's a spacious outdoor area & offers a view of Lake Kivu, complete with a cozy fire pit, for unforgettable evenings. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, this place provides everything you need for a relaxing day. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster - Water dispenser ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Porch/lanai ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Pets - Pet friendly - Up to 25 kg per pet ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Cobblestone flooring in public areas - No lift (single-level property) - Single level property - Stair-free path to entrance - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Concierge services - Housekeeping (limited availability) - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - On a lake ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Water dispenser ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113760000/113754800/113754718/w903h683x60y0-33373cae.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sherehe Apartment 1: 2 bedroom apartment, unit 3+AC. 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property Host has indicated that there is no smoke detector on the property 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-1.96389%2C30.05541&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=zCopHcrBCVIW1UoeBcw0H83WAN4=) Kigali, Kigali City #### What's nearby - Nyamirambo Stadium - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles - Kigali Heights - 8 min drive - 3.3 miles - Kigali Convention Centre - 9 min drive - 4.4 miles - University of Kigali - 9 min drive - 3.3 miles - Kimironko Market - 13 min drive - 6.5 miles #### Getting around - Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) - 30 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Choose Kigali Fine Dining - ‬7 min drive - ‪Macoco (Madja’s Coffee Corner) - ‬9 min walk - ‪Abou Tamu-Tamu - ‬8 min walk - ‪Preet Fast Food - ‬4 min drive - ‪Hotel des Milles Collines - ‬5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is House in Gisenyi, Rubavu, Rwanda pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows pets (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 25 kg per pet. ### Where is House in Gisenyi, Rubavu, Rwanda located? > Situated on a lake, this cottage is within 1 mile (2 km) of Club Rafiki and Ryi'nyamirambo Market. Ntarama Church and Kandt House Museum of Natural History are also within 2 miles (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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