Introduction
Nestled in the rugged northern frontier of Kenya Ol’ Lentille offers a unique blend of luxury, seclusion, and natural beauty. Perched on a hilltop with sweeping views of the Laikipia plains, this extraordinary lodge is more than just getaway. It’s a journey into the heart of African wilderness, culture, and conservation. Whether you seek a peaceful escape or an adventures retreat, Ol’ Lentille promises a personalized and unforgettable experience.
Accommodation and facilities
The O’l Lentille features four luxurious villas that come with their own distinct contemporary African décor, named after the Laikipia trees. The Carissa villa, Acacia Villa, Aloe Villa, and Boscia Villa are all distanced from each other along the east side of the ridge, which offers complete privacy and spectacular views. The villas range from one to three bedrooms, making the property ideal for couples, families, and groups. Each villa comes with a dedicated butler, valet, and Maasai guide, ensuring five-star service in the bush.
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Dining and cuisine
Dining at O’l Lentille is a personalized and immersive experience, allowing guests to enjoy meals in various stunning settings within the conservancy. Each meal is tailored to individual preferences and can be served at the location of your choice. The culinary team at Ol Lentille showcases a flair for world cuisine, preparing dishes that cater to a variety of tastes and dietary needs that meet guests’ appetites. Meals can also be enjoyed at the library, by the pool, alfresco in the bush, or in the dining area of the villa. There is an open-air viewing beautiful deck that has a pit and a bar.
Activities
The lodge features a spa that offers massage treatments like Swedish massage, facials, manicures, and pedicures. Guests staying at this lodge have a chance of going for game drives, guided walks, horse riding, mountain biking, and cultural visits to the nearby Maasai villages. The conservancy is home to a wide variety of wildlife.
Wildlife and safari experience
The Ol’ Lentille Conservancy is a vital wildlife corridor that connects the Samburu Heartlands to the Mount Kenya Highlands. It is home to an abundance of wildlife, including giraffes, zebras, eland, lesser kudu, and klipspringers. Guests often encounter monkeys, warthogs, and a variety of birdlife right from their villa. The lodge’s conservation ethos ensures a respectful and sustainable interaction with nature.
How to get there
Guests can fly from Nairobi to nearby airstrips such as Loisaba or Tassia via scheduled or chartered flights. The lodge provides a scenic road transfer from the airstrip, which takes approximately 45 minutes.
Conclusion
O’l Lentille is not just a place to stay; it’s a place to reconnect, reflect, and rejuvenate with the region’s natural ambiance. Its world-class service and strong commitment to conservation and community offer a luxurious and meaningful experience. O’l Lentille has got you covered for those seeking privacy and cultural immersion.
FAQs About Ol Lentille
1.Where is O’l Lentille located?
It is located in the Laikipia region in northern Kenya on a private conservancy near the Nanyuki town.
2.What type of accommodation are available?
O’l Lentille offers private luxury villas, each with its own staff including a butler, valet, and guide.
3.Is it eco-friendly?
Yes, it is family-friendly and offers customized experiences for families, including kid-friendly safaris and activities.
4.What wildlife can be seen in the area?
You may spot elephants, leopards, Grevy’s zebras, giraffes, and hyenas.
5.Is O’l Lentille eco-friendly?
Yes. It operates with a strong commitment to sustainability, conservation, and supporting local communities.
6. Is Wi-Fi available?
Yes, Wi-Fi is available, although connectivity may vary due to the remote location.
