Legendary Lodge - Arusha

Legendary Lodge: Arusha's Serene Oasis of Elegance

A profound sense of serene elegance and peaceful tranquility envelops you the moment you arrive. Nestled amidst lush, vibrant coffee plantations, this lodge feels like a hidden oasis, a world away from the bustling town of Arusha, yet conveniently close. You'll experience an immediate feeling of calm and welcome, a gentle transition from travel into a haven of refined comfort.


Every detail, from the colonial-inspired architecture to the sprawling gardens, evokes a sense of timeless charm and sophistication. There’s a quiet joy in strolling through the fragrant coffee fields, feeling connected to the land. Evenings bring a comforting warmth, whether by a crackling fireplace or enjoying gourmet dining with views of Mount Meru. It’s a place that fosters relaxation and a deep sense of well-being, preparing you perfectly for your safari ahead or offering a gentle landing after your adventures. Legendary Lodge creates a feeling of being truly cared for, leaving you refreshed, centered, and ready for whatever Africa holds.

The Peaceful Embrace of the Coffee Highlands

Imagine a gentle morning breeze carrying the scent of fresh coffee blossoms, a serene calm settling over you as you gaze upon rolling green hills. "The Peaceful Embrace of the Coffee Highlands" perfectly captures the essence of Legendary Lodge - Arusha. This isn't just a place to stay; it's a tranquil sanctuary, an elegant pause where the timeless beauty of a working coffee plantation meets sophisticated comfort.


From the moment you arrive, a profound sense of relaxation and serenity envelops you. Your spacious cottage, nestled amidst lush gardens, feels like a private haven, its colonial charm exuding a quiet elegance. There’s a calming joy in leisurely strolls through the fragrant coffee fields, feeling deeply connected to the rhythm of the land. Evenings offer a comforting warmth, whether by a crackling fireplace or enjoying exquisite dining with the majestic Mount Meru as your backdrop. This peaceful embrace prepares you perfectly for the adventures ahead or provides a soft landing after your safari, leaving you refreshed, centered, and utterly captivated by its gentle charm.

Signature Experiences & Amenities

  • Lush Coffee Plantation Setting: The lodge is set amidst beautifully manicured gardens and vibrant coffee plantations, offering a peaceful and fragrant escape. Guests can enjoy:
    • Guided Coffee Tours: Learn about the coffee-making process from bean to cup, from planting and harvesting to roasting and brewing, often followed by a tasting.
    • Garden Strolls: Explore the expansive grounds, which are home to a wide variety of indigenous trees and exotic flora, perfect for a leisurely walk.
  • Elegant & Spacious Cottages: The lodge comprises 10 luxurious garden cottages and 2 family cottages, each designed with a distinct blend of African and colonial-inspired décor. Key features include:
    • Private Verandas: Each cottage boasts a large, private veranda, ideal for relaxing with a book, enjoying a cup of coffee, or simply soaking in the garden views.
    • En-suite Bathrooms: Featuring claw-foot bathtubs, separate showers, and luxurious amenities.
    • Wood-Burning Fireplaces: Providing warmth and a cozy ambiance on cooler evenings, particularly appreciated in Arusha's highland climate.
    • Comfortable Interiors: High ceilings, large windows, and elegant furnishings create a bright and airy, yet intimate, atmosphere.
  • Gourmet Farm-to-Table Dining: Legendary Lodge prides itself on its exceptional culinary offerings, often sourcing fresh ingredients directly from its own gardens or local producers.
    • Elegant Dining Room: Enjoy exquisitely prepared meals in the main dining area, offering a refined dining experience.
    • Al Fresco Dining: Opportunities for outdoor dining in the beautiful gardens, under the stars, or on your private veranda.
    • Private Dinners: Arranged for special occasions or a more intimate experience.
  • Wellness & Relaxation:
    • Infinity Swimming Pool: A beautiful pool set amidst the gardens, perfect for a refreshing dip or relaxing with views of Mount Meru.
    • Spa Services: A dedicated spa offering a range of rejuvenating massages and treatments, providing the perfect way to unwind after a long journey or before a safari.
    • Fitness Centre: A well-equipped gym for guests wishing to maintain their fitness routine.
  • Convenient Location for Safari Transit: While offering a secluded feel, the lodge is ideally situated for easy access to:
    • Arusha Airport (ARK): Just a short drive away, making it convenient for flights to safari parks.
    • Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO): Accessible for international arrivals and departures.
    • Arusha Town: For those interested in exploring local markets or shops.
  • Personalized Service: Known for its attentive, discreet, and highly personalized service, ensuring every guest's stay is comfortable and memorable.

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