Lodge Luxury

One and Only Nyungwe House

(5-STAR)
Nyungwe Forest National Park Plantation-style architecture with modern finishes

About the Lodge

One and Only Nyungwe House is located along the edge of the ancient Nyungwe Forest in southwestern Rwanda and known to offer exclusive eco-luxury resort accommodation to travelers visiting Rwanda and are interested in Canopy walks as well as Chimpanzee Tracking.

The lodge is surrounded by verdant tea plantation as it borders one of the continent's oldest rainforests. It is widely regarded as one of the finest rainforest lodges in Africa offering guests unforgettable encounters with chimpanzees, rare primates, spectacular birdlife and breathtaking landscapes.

One & Only Nyungwe House is situated in Gisakura adjacent to Nyungwe National Park as it seats approximately 230 kilometers southwest of Kigali and can be reached by use of private road transfer i.e 5–6 hours, domestic charter flight and Helicopter transfer directly to the resort's helipad. Its location offers immediate access to one of Africa's largest protected mountain rainforests, home to remarkable biodiversity and pristine hiking trails.

The accommodation includes floor-ceiling windows, natural timber finishes, volcanic stone and locally crafted décor that blends seamlessly into the surrounding rainforest. There are Luxury Forest Rooms, Canopy Treehouses, One-Bedroom Villas, Two-Bedroom Canopy Villas.

They feature spacious bedrooms, En-suite bathrooms with deep soaking tubs, Private balconies overlooking the rainforest, Fireplaces for cool evenings, High-speed Wi-Fi access, Air conditioning, Espresso machines, Premium minibars, Luxury bath amenities, Elegant living spaces.

The Lodge includes the Canopy Treehouse and Villas which provide additional privacy making them ideal for honeymooners and families seeking an immersive forest experience.

Featured Amenities at the Lodge

  • Luxury suites and villas
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi Access
  • Heated outdoor swimming pool
  • Fully equipped fitness centre
  • Luxury spa
  • Gourmet restaurant
  • Tea lounge and bar
  • Private balconies
  • Concierge service
  • Guided rainforest excursions
  • Airport and helicopter transfers
  • Family-friendly accommodation
  • Laundry service
  • Private dining experiences
  • Meeting and event facilities

Rooms & Amenities

22 Rooms / Tents
Each room has a king-size bed or twin beds, bedside tables and lighting, a separate seating area, a cozy fireplace, and plenty of storage space.
Each room has a king-size bed or twin beds, bedside tables and lighting, a separate seating area, a cozy fireplace, and plenty of storage space. These feature Wi-Fi access, Outdoor swimming pool, Spa and gym, Soft drinks at meal times, air conditioning, fireplace, private mini bar.

Included Amenities

  • Walking Sticks
  • Mosquito Net
  • Solar Charging
  • Rain Gear
  • Torch / Flashlight
  • First Aid Kit
  • In-Room Safe
  • Mini Bar / Fridge
  • Air Conditioning
  • Fan
  • Fireplace
  • Tea & Coffee Maker
  • Hairdryer