Escape to Your Private Slice of Paradise at Cape Maclear
Escape to your private slice of paradise at Cape Maclear, the jewel of Lake Malawi. Our newly renovated, spacious 4-bedroom beachfront cottage is perfectly designed for two-to-three families, a group of friends, or a memorable special occasion. Step directly from the shaded veranda onto the golden sands and into the clear, warm waters of the lake. Enjoy unparalleled privacy, breathtaking sunsets, and the ultimate self-catered freedom in a tranquil, well-appointed home.
Location – Lake Malawi National Park (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
Your stay is set within Lake Malawi National Park, a site of exceptional natural beauty and global biological importance. Established in 1980, it became the world’s first freshwater underwater national park and was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1984.
Why Lake Malawi Is Truly Special:
* Home to more fish species than any other lake in the world
* Globally renowned for its vast variety of cichlid fish, locally known as Mbuna, nearly all of which are endemic
* Crystal-clear freshwater ideal for snorkeling and scuba diving, offering unforgettable encounters with brightly coloured fish in their natural habitat
* Popular activities include kayaking, boat rides, and lakeside exploration
* The park also contains historic graves of early missionaries, adding cultural and historical depth to your visit
Local Expertise & Activities
Peter, a registered tour guide, is available to discuss and arrange water activities, excursions, and local experiences to help you make the most of your stay.
Sleeps 8–10
Four beautifully designed bedrooms for comfort and flexibility:
* Bedroom 1: Queen bed
* Bedroom 2: Bunk bed – 1 single & 1 double
* Bedroom 3: Bunk bed – 2 singles
* Bedroom 4: Bunk bed – 1 double & 1 king
Fresh linens and soft bedding are provided for a restful night’s sleep.
2 Bathrooms
Clean and well-kept bathrooms with bathtub, shower, and toilet. Towels included.
Fully Equipped Kitchen
Prepare meals with ease or enjoy dining outdoors with lake views . Includes oven, stove, fridge, blender, toaster, kettle, full kitchenware, tea & coffee essentials, and wine glasses.
Essentials Covered
Fans, iron & ironing board, clothes racks, and linen storage for a comfortable stay.
Stay Connected: Wi-Fi included .
Comfort & Relaxation
Shaded veranda, breezy open spaces, direct beach access, and serene surroundings designed for complete relaxation.
Parking
Free private parking available on the premises.
🔑 Check-In / Check-Out
* Check-In: 3:00 PM (self-check-in available)
* Check-Out: 10:00 AM
🏠 House Rules
* No smoking 🚭
* No parties or events 🎉
* Pets not allowed 🐾
* Please follow rubbish disposal instructions
✨ Book your Cape Maclear beachfront retreat today and experience an unforgettable lakeside escape surrounded by nature, history, and crystal-clear waters. ✨
