About this property

Beachfront and Private Beach Area: Butterfly Space- A Non-Profit Eco-Lodge in Nkhata Bay offers a private beach area and beachfront access. Guests can relax on the sun terrace or in the garden, enjoying stunning lake views. Comfortable Accommodations: The lodge features family rooms with private bathrooms, ensuring a comfortable stay. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, enhancing connectivity for all visitors. Dining Experience: A family-friendly restaurant serves African, British, Indian, Irish, Mediterranean, pizza, Thai, local, Asian, and European cuisines. Vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free options are available. Activities and Amenities: Guests can participate in yoga classes, film nights, hiking, cycling, and snorkeling. The lodge provides free on-site private parking, an outdoor fireplace, fitness room, and evening entertainment.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

    • Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
1 full bed
1 full bed
1 bunk bed
1 twin bed
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1 full bed
3 twin beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Jen
    United States United States
    I really liked my stay here. It was so relaxing to be in nature. Accommodation is really nice, I extended my stay because they have a co-working space so i could work online using the wifi. I stayed in more than one chalet because the room i had...
  • Susie
    Malawi Malawi
    I had the best time here! Reception was really friendly and helpful. The rooms are beautifully located with direct views on the lake, hidden under a lot of trees. It’s like a little nature reserve with good food and cold drinks. Showers were hot...
  • Rebecca
    United States United States
    The staff was amazing! They went above and beyond to give good service and help me out. Love the location right on the water. Do the kayak tour with Monkey Business- it was a highlight of the trip!
  • Patrick
    Germany Germany
    Nice place to hang out quite some time. At lot of room for sustainably. Highly recommended.
  • Lukas
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    The place is really beautiful, even in this seasson. It was my second time staying there
  • Jade
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Perfect location set right on lake Malawi. Stunning views and surroundings as far as the eye can see. Great food in the restaurant and very friendly staff.
  • Juliane
    Germany Germany
    Butterfly Space is an amazing place to stay in nkhata bay. You get there and you feel like home. Everyone is super welcoming and the place is just beautiful like heaven on earth. The rooms are well maintained and clean, the food is amazing and...
  • Imogen
    Malawi Malawi
    Butterfly is a hidden gem. The room was cosy and quirky. The lake views were a delight and I was so comfortable. The bar and deck was probably my most favourite thing. It’s such a beautiful setting and a great place to meet fellow travellers and...
  • Tina
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful location, friendly staff, I wish I could have stayed longer.
  • Matthew
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful lodge on the shores of Lake Malawi. Very relaxing, the staff were all really friendly, and the food at the Mkana Cafe on site was excellent. Would definitely recommend taking a cooking class with the head chef!

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      African • British • Indian • Irish • Mediterranean • Pizza • Thai • Local • Asian • European
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Dairy-free

House rules

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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Check-out
From 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

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