A charming inn surrounded by beautiful gardens and stunning views of Lake Malawi.
Location: Chintheche Inn is situated on the western shore of Lake Malawi, surrounded by white sand beaches and warm, clear waters. The Viphya Mountains form a dramatic backdrop to this peaceful spot, which is known for having some of the best beaches on the lake. The area is dotted with fishing villages and tropical forest patches, offering a serene and picturesque environment.
Rooms: The inn features 10 brightly decorated en-suite rooms, each with local craft furnishings. The rooms open onto patios and grassy lawns that lead down to the beach. A two-bedroom family cottage offers extra space for those travelling in larger groups.
Amenities: Chintheche Inn provides a variety of amenities for guests to enjoy, including a large swimming pool. Meals are served in the central dining area or, when weather permits, in the garden or under the stars. The inn also has a bar for casual drinks and discreet campsites within the expansive gardens.
Activities: The crystal-clear waters of Lake Malawi offer excellent swimming, snorkelling, and water sports. Guests can also enjoy mountain biking, birdwatching, and cultural tours to nearby villages. Chintheche Inn is ideally located for day trips to Nkhata Bay or the historic Bandawe area.
Sustainability: Chintheche Inn supports the local community and promotes sustainable tourism. By engaging with local villages and practising eco-friendly initiatives, the inn ensures that your visit benefits both the environment and the Malawian people.
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