Karen Blixen Coffee Garden & Cottages

Karen Blixen Coffee Garden & Cottages

Karen Blixen Coffee Garden & Cottages. Formerly the coffee farm estate of the renowned author Karen Blixen, this extraordinary establishment offers a unique and captivating experience for visitors seeking solace amidst nature’s beauty.Situated on Karen Road, a mere stone’s throw away from the Karen Golf and Country Club, Karen Blixen Coffee Garden & Cottages beckons guests with its lush gardens and serene ambiance. The very essence of the original Blixen property can be felt within these enchanting grounds, as it embraces the rich heritage and history of the region. Convenience is at your fingertips when staying at this exceptional retreat. Within walking distance, you’ll discover the captivating Karen Blixen Museum, where you can immerse yourself in the life and works of this iconic Danish author. Just a short stroll away, the Kazuri Bead Factory awaits, offering an opportunity to witness the creation of intricate handcrafted jewelry. For those seeking an encounter with majestic wildlife, the famous Daphne Sheldrick Elephant & Rhino Orphanage and the Giraffe Centre are both a quick 10-minute drive from the property. And if you’re longing for an exhilarating wildlife safari, Nairobi National Park, only 10 minutes away, provides an awe-inspiring experience, with the city skyline serving as an extraordinary backdrop. Thanks to the convenient Southern bypass, Wilson Airport, the gateway to Kenya’s safari flights, can be reached in a mere 20-minute drive. Furthermore, the new Express Way on Mombasa Rd ensures seamless transfers to and from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. Karen Blixen Coffee Garden & Cottages is a haven for nature enthusiasts. Immerse yourself in the splendor of the gardens, where butterflies flutter gracefully and melodious birds sing among the fragrant frangipani trees and vibrant bougainvillea blooms. For dining options, guests are spoiled for choice with the variety of picturesque settings available for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. Step into the Blixen Pool Bar & Restaurant, an elegant space adorned with stylish furnishings, a cozy fireplace, and magnificent skylights that allow natural light to dance upon the surroundings. Adjacent to the restaurant, an inviting pergola and garden await, beckoning you to unwind next to the exquisite heated pool. Should you wish to savor your meals in the comfort of your own quarters, room service is readily available to cater to your every need.