Ol Pejeta House

Overview

Originally the home of Lord Tom Delamere, and subsequently the property of the infamous multi-millionaire Adnan Khashoggi, Ol Pejeta House is a private house that resonates with past events. The pictures on the walls, the secretly interlinking rooms and the grand views hark back to a bygone era. Set in Ol Pejeta Conservancy, the house looks across tropical gardens to the plains and waterhole. It has 2 superior en-suite guest rooms with dressing rooms and 2 standard en-suite guest rooms with terrace. One of the superior rooms houses Khashoggi’s notorious immense double bed. Buffalo Cottage has 2 deluxe rooms and a fireplace. The house is staffed by room valets and a private chef. Meals are served on the terrace or in the garden.

As well as day and night game drives, activities include nature walks with a resident naturalist, bird watching, horse riding and lion tracking. The house has 2 swimming pools and a selection of books and board games, and also offers beauty treatments

From here it is possible to visit Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary, the only place to see these endangered and highly intelligent animals in Kenya. Visits to Morani Information Centre and rhino holding pens can be arranged.

Activities

Game drive (Day and Night options), Bush dining, Horse riding, Guided bush walks , Lion Tracking, Education on wildlife conservation, Dog Tracking, Bird Walks, Meet the Northern White Rhinos

Highlights

Historical Elegance

Ol Pejeta House boasts a rich history that adds an extra layer of charm to your stay. Originally built as a private residence, this colonial-era mansion has been carefully preserved and transformed into a haven for those seeking a blend of luxury and heritage. The architecture, furniture, and decor reflect a bygone era, providing guests with a unique glimpse into the past.

Exclusive Accommodations

The accommodations at Ol Pejeta House are nothing short of opulent. With a limited number of rooms, guests can relish the exclusivity and personalized service that comes with a boutique experience.

Conservation Initiatives

Beyond its role as a luxury retreat, Ol Pejeta Conservancy is renowned for its conservation efforts. Guests at Ol Pejeta House have the opportunity to learn about and contribute to these initiatives, gaining a deeper understanding of the challenges facing African wildlife and the proactive measures being taken to protect and preserve it.

Night game drives/Lion Tracking Opportunities

For those seeking a more immersive experience, The Camp offers Night game drives & Lion tracking activities. Led by experienced guides, visitors can follow the tracks of these magnificent creatures, gaining insights into their behavior, habitat, and the challenges they face.

Accommodation Options

  • Standard Rooms
  • Luxury Suites
  • Deluxe Cottages

Amenities

  • Two swimming pools and extensive grounds
  • Private restaurant with dedicated chef
  • Elegant reception rooms and bars
  • Extensive grounds
  • Wedding planning and honeymoon venue
  • Free Wifi Internet & Satellite TV
  • Cultural dance and music

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