Book the One&Only Nyungwe House with VIP Benefits

Welcome to One&Only Nyungwe House. Imagine a place immersed in natural beauty. Remote; one-of-a-kind, where the world's best-kept secrets become yours to behold. Once in a lifetime, moments are curated specially for you, inspired by the land, the wildlife, the people, and where every creature's comfort is at your fingertips. This is a journey few will ever take.

One&Only Nyungwe House is set on the edge of the Nyungwe Forest in Rwanda's mountainous southwest. Part of a working tea plantation, her roots are well-established. Yet, simultaneously, her recent transformation provides distinctly modern energy with incredible design and every comfort you could ever need or desire. Believe the adventure begins on the journey itself. That's why the transfers are so much more than transfers.

The charismatic hosts welcome you personally at Kigali International Airport and take you on a breathtaking journey in luxury SUV or a scenic helicopter ride equipped with every creature's comfort. Stopping at remarkable points of interest along the way, with refreshments and a beautifully prepared picnic, the surprises begin before you've even touched down at the resort.

One in a lifetime moments

No one has walked in your shoes, nor dreamed your dreams, so having a completely bespoke itinerary to make your passions and interests come to life. With expert local guides and visiting international specialists, every discovery is illuminated by a wealth of knowledge and first-hand stories, beautifully enhanced with local artisan produce - delight in active adventures, such as mountain biking, canopy-walking, and trekking.

Feel the thrill of up-close wild encounters, from incredibly rare primates and reptiles to butterflies, exotic birds, and indigenous flora. Enjoy heart-warming interactions with local people as you discover the secrets of their survival, their crafts, cuisine, customs, and more. Socialize with like-minded worldly travelers in many beautiful settings, around the fire pit, the idyllic infinity pool, and daily aperitif gatherings.

Soak up unforgettable moments designed especially for you, from private dining on the elevated deck with flavors from the chef's garden to al fresco couples' treatments at the brand-new spa.

Accommodations

Every newly transformed room and Suite Hahaveeen is architecturally designed to blend seamlessly with the unique landscape, respecting the environment and perfectly framing the best aspects of Nyungwe's natural beauty. With an emphasis on indoor and outdoor living, you remain consistently connected to your surroundings, as extended furnished balconies open up to lush flora, mesmerizing aspects over the working tea plantation and forest beyond. 22 luxury rooms and suites and situated in eight stunning wooden villas. All are designed to frame nature, with exceptional views of the Nyungwe Forest.

Open fireplaces in each room or Suite to burn fragrant eucalyptus. Newly-extended private decks offer a secluded haven to watch wildlife. The talent and beauty of Rwanda inspire interior design comprising locally-made textiles and artwork.

Dining

Dining with all five senses. Savor an array of authentic local and international cuisines created with fresh organic ingredients from the chef's garden. From stunning sunrise breakfasts that prepare you for a day of discovery to leisurely all-day à la carte brunches served in bed or out amongst the wilderness, nutritious and indulgent options are always on the menu. Lunches are often served 'on the go,' but the picnics are genuinely something to behold.

With beautifully set tables and delicious creations, they're just another reason to say 'wow.' From tempting nibbles around the fire pit to sociable feasts amid the flora and private dinners on the elevated deck. You'll never have the same experience twice, here or anywhere else on the planet.

Wellness

Being at one with nature sits hand in hand with an ethos of personal wellness. Whether you wish to enhance your healthy lifestyle or delve into a new world of spiritual and physical development, there's no better place to practice health than here. First, savor mouth-watering, organic, garden-to-plate menus designed with exceptional nutritional value. Then, unwind with alfresco yoga on the elevated deck before inspiring mountain vistas.

Work up a sweat in the outdoor gym carved from nature's landscape. Then, indulge in holistic individual and couple's therapies, inspired by local tradition and botanical, in the brand-new spa of One&Only Nyungwe House.