Bush Villa at Cottar’s | Luxury Private Safari Villa in Masai Mara, Kenya

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Nestled in the private Olderkesi Conservancy, adjoining the world-famous Maasai Mara National Reserve, the Bush Villa at Cottar’s 1920s Safari Camp offers unparalleled seclusion and elegance. Overlooking rolling savannahs and stretching to the Serengeti, this award-winning villa combines vintage safari charm with modern luxury.


? Ambiance

  • Colonial-Era Elegance: 1920s-inspired décor with antique furnishings and authentic safari nostalgia.
  • Private & Exclusive: A fully serviced 10,000 sq. ft. villa with dedicated chef, butler, and guide.
  • Breathtaking Views: Panoramic vistas of the Maasai Mara plains and Serengeti ecosystem.
  • Eco-Luxury: 100% solar powered with minimal environmental footprint.


? Why It’s Special

? Personalized Service: Private chef, guides, and vehicles for a tailor-made safari.

? Private Conservancy Access: Exclusive game drives away from crowded tourist areas.

? Complete Villa Privacy: Ideal for families or small groups (up to 10 guests).

? Award-Winning Luxury: Recipient of multiple global eco-tourism awards.


Facilities

  • 5 ensuite bedrooms accommodating up to 10 guests
  • Private living and dining areas
  • Expansive deck with views of the Masai Mara
  • Private swimming pool
  • Fully equipped kitchen with a personal chef
  • Dedicated safari vehicle and guide
  • Wi-Fi connectivity
  • Library and media room


Amenities

  • Daily housekeeping and laundry service
  • Butler service
  • In-villa spa treatments (on request)
  • Child-friendly services and babysitting (on request)
  • Indoor and outdoor dining options
  • 24-hour security
  • Access to Cottar’s 1920s Safari Camp facilities

Highlights

What’s Included

Accommodation
All-Inclusive
An expert Travel Director and professional Driver
Full Board
Half board
Meals: Many meals and daily breakfasts included
daily breakfast
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Lunch
Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries
Optional upgrade to a glass-top/open-top convertible bus
return flight ticket
Return SGR tickets
Transport using land cruise
Travel Insurance

Itinerary

Day 1 – Arrival & First Game Drive

  • ? Travel Options:

    • Tour Van / Land Cruiser: 5–6 hr scenic drive from Nairobi.

    • ?? Fly-In: 1 hr flight from Nairobi Wilson to Cottar’s private airstrip.

  • ? Welcome drink and introduction by your private guide.

  • ? Check-in to the Bush Villa, relax on your private deck.

  • ? Evening game drive to spot lions, elephants, and cheetahs.

  • ? Private chef-prepared dinner on the veranda.


Day 2 – Full-Day Safari & Maasai Culture

  • ? Early morning private game drive into the Maasai Mara.

  • ? Bush breakfast in a scenic spot.

  • ? Midday relaxation: enjoy the infinity pool or book an optional spa treatment.

  • ? Guided bush walk or visit a Maasai village to learn traditional culture.

  • ? Sundowner cocktails with sweeping plains views.

  • ?? Candlelit private dinner under the stars.


Day 3 – Sunrise Safari & Departure

  • ? Sunrise game drive for a final chance to spot the Big Five.

  • ? Leisurely breakfast overlooking the savannah.

  • ? Depart via Tour Van, Land Cruiser, or ?? Fly-In to Nairobi.


? Market Pricing (Per Person – Kenyan Shillings KES)*

Nights ? Tour Van ? Land Cruiser ?? Fly-In Safari
1 Night / 2 Days ? KES 120,000 – 150,000 ? KES 140,000 – 180,000 ? KES 220,000 – 260,000
2 Nights / 3 Days ? KES 240,000 – 310,000 ? KES 280,000 – 360,000 ? KES 460,000 – 550,000
3 Nights / 4 Days ? KES 330,000 – 420,000 ? KES 380,000 – 480,000 ? KES 620,000 – 720,000

? Inclusions

  • Exclusive use of the Bush Villa (up to 10 guests)

  • Private chef, butler, and safari guide

  • All meals, local drinks, and house wines

  • Private day & night game drives and guided bush walks

  • Round-trip transport (Tour Van, Land Cruiser, or Fly-In)

  • Wi-Fi and laundry service


? Exclusions

  • International flights to/from Nairobi

  • Premium wines/spirits

  • Spa treatments not in the package

  • Tips and personal shopping


? Child Policy

  • Children under 6 years stay free when sharing with parents.

  • Ages 6–12 years pay 50% of adult rate.

  • Ages 13–17 years pay 75% of adult rate.

  • Private safari vehicle is recommended for families with children under 12.


?? Important Information & Reminders

  • ? Check-In / Check-Out: 12:00 PM / 10:00 AM.

  • ? What to Pack: Neutral safari wear, warm layers for early mornings, sun hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, sturdy shoes, camera, insect repellent.

  • ? Best Time to Visit: June–October (Great Migration) and January–March for excellent game viewing.

  • ? Payments: Kenyan Shillings (KES); major credit cards accepted.

  • ? Health: Malaria prophylaxis recommended; bring personal medication and travel insurance.

  • ? Connectivity: Limited mobile signal; complimentary Wi-Fi in the villa.

  • ? Water: Bottled drinking water provided.

  • ? Safety: Guests are escorted after dark by staff.

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