Holiday rentals with lake access in Lake Kivu

Unique House in an Avocado Tree

The 🌳Tree House🌳 sits in the branches of a mighty avocado tree. It is located just above the shore of Lake Ruhondo in Rwanda's beautiful Twin Lakes and Volcanoes Region. It is fully equipped with an ensuite bath room, including a warm shower with a view. The outside deck offers a seating area with spectacular views to the lake and the volcanoes. It also has a coffee and tea station. The Tree House is great for travellers who seek an extraordinary accomodation in the midst of nature.

Lake Kivu View 2BR Apartment • Breakfast Included

Complimentary extras included ✨: - Car wash (morning) - Shoe cleaning service (on request) - Drinking water on arrival Welcome to Rusal Haven, a cozy lakeside retreat near Lake Kivu in Rubavu. This spacious 2-bedroom apartment features a private living room and fully equipped kitchen.Ideal for couples, friends, or families. Breakfast is included. Located in a peaceful guesthouse compound just 10 minutes from Bralirwa Brewery and 5 minutes from the relaxing Amashyuza hot springs.

Escape at Lake Burera

Take a break at this unique and scenic cottage. Settled amidst beautifully preserved eucalyptus trees, you will find an inviting cottage overlooking lake Burera. The cottage is composed of a large double bedroom, a lounge (that can be used as a second room), an en suite, an outside shower and a separate lounge/bar gazebo with a fully functioning kitchen. Please do contact us for any questions or transport information. We can accommodate most requests. You’re most welcome!

Duha Cottages on Lake Muhazi - Entire property

Book here if you wish to have the entire property to yourself for a quiet getaway on the shores of lake Muhazi. You will have access to 7 bedrooms, 5.5 interior bathrooms, and 2 half baths that face the garden. The rooms are located in 3 units: Umufe(3 bedroom house), Umuko(2 bedroom house), and Inkeri 1&2 (2 Single rooms with ensuite bathrooms). There are 2 kitchens on site, and water activities: A kayak, Canoe, and a Paddle boat. A wonderful, private getaway.

Eagle's Nest on Lake Kivu

Enjoy this beautiful little two rooms house. It is located 10 km from Gisenyi on the Congo Nile trail. Ideal to enjoy the lake and the life in the village. Easy access by paved road. The house is on the plot of the owners. Breakfast for the two first days. Visit of the garden and coffee tasting of the coffee produced on site. Private access to the lake. Bird watching. Secure parking on site. Towels and sheets provided. Wifi . Good restaurants nearby.

Urukundo lodge 1

Umutuzo lodge is a place dedicated to serenity in Rwanda. Ideally placed on one hectare of land with a beautiful slope, the lodges have a breathtaking view of Lake Kivu while maintaining the necessary privacy. Built in natural materials (wood, lava stones, traditional bricks, ...), the lodges offer a space of well-being. The 60 meters of connection to the lake Kivu, with its two beaches, create a feeling of infinity and tranquility.

A Home with Rwandan Charm

Lakeside Escape in Gisenyi! Relax by Lake Kivu in a cozy retreat with stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere. Enjoy swimming, boat rides, and scenic sunsets just minutes from Gisenyi’s town center. Breathtaking lake views Lakeside activities Cozy & stylish space Great local dining nearby Perfect for relaxation & adventure Whether for a romantic getaway or a fun trip, this is your ideal escape. We can’t wait to host you!

Unique experience: Private island in the heart of Lake Kivu

Welcome to our private island located off Idjwi, a rare, preserved and authentic place in the heart of Lake Kivu. Here, you experience total disconnection, in an exceptional natural environment, accompanied by our local teams who take care of everything: hosting, meals, on-site assistance. Our island is perfect for: • a stay for a couple, • a nature adventure, • a timeless moment, • a cultural trip to the heart of Kivu.

Baharini · Luxury Designer Villa, Pool & Garden

Escape to our luxurious 4-bedroom villa in Gisenyi with lake views. Each bedroom has a private bathroom. Enjoy the private pool, large garden, and fully furnished kitchen. Stay connected with high-speed internet and rest easy with a solar power backup. Located on a quiet road with no houses between you and the lake. Perfect for families or friends seeking tranquility and comfort. Book now for an unforgettable retreat!

Mariebu Beach House 1

Mariebu Beach is a peaceful lakeside guest house located on the shores of Lake Kivu in Western Rwanda. Offering a cozy apartment-style stay with beautiful lake views, it’s ideal for couples, families, solo travelers, and remote workers seeking a quiet retreat away from busy town centers. Enjoy fresh air, direct lake access, and a calm, relaxing environment perfect for rest and nature lovers.

Signature Design Retreat and Private Beach

Murugo Bay is a lakefront retreat on Lake Kivu — a place where design, nature, and tranquility meet. Nestled in landscaped gardens, three hand-crafted thatched bandas are linked by canopy walkways, creating a seamless flow between indoor comfort and outdoor serenity. Guests can enjoy a firepit, a private beach with kayaks, family-friendly amenities, and panoramic views of Lake Kivu.

Kigufi - Mutete Duplexes

Make memories while enjoying views of Lake Kivu at our peaceful cabin. We are located close to the Congo-Nile trail next to the Kigufi health center. Excellent base to further explore the area, we also offer the possibility at an extra charge to do local excursions. Please inform and be welcome. Self-service, each maisonnette has its own kitchen shared with one other room.