Norman Carr Cottage

3.0 star property
Beachfront lodge in Monkey Bay with outdoor pool and restaurant

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On the beach, sun loungers, beach towels, water skiing
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Executive Suite | Private kitchenette
Executive Suite
Terrace/patio
Located near Lake Malawi National Park, Norman Carr Cottage offers a tranquil retreat with an adjacent golf course and beachfront location. Relax by the firepit or on sun loungers, enjoy motor boating and kayaking, or unwind at the outdoor pool.

Reviews

6.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Internet access
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking
  • Restaurant

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • On the beach
  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • WiFi in the lobby
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Kayaking
  • Water skiing

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Kitchenette
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate sitting area
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Room options

Executive Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Kitchenette
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Fan
Day bed
  • 40 sq m
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the area

Map
Namakoma Village, Monkey Bay

What's nearby

  • Lake Malawi National Park - 10 min drive - 5.8 km
  • Monkey Bay Beach - 21 min drive - 17.5 km
  • Museum and Aquarium - 27 min drive - 18.1 km
  • Nkhudzi Bay Beach - 29 min drive - 18.8 km
  • Kungoni Art Gallery - 82 min drive - 98.0 km

Getting around

  • Monkey Bay (MYZ) - 1 min drive
  • Lilongwe (LLW-Kamuzu Intl.) - 78.9 miles/127 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Bay Breeze - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Norman Carr Cottage

Adjacent to a golf course, Norman Carr Cottage is a great choice for a stay in Monkey Bay. Guests can splash around at the outdoor pool or grab a bite to eat at the restaurant. Other highlights include a terrace and a garden.

Languages

English
VISIBILITY

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 6 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
    • Check-out time is noon

Special check-in instructions

    • The property charges 2.5 percent for credit card payments
    • There is no front desk at this property
    • Guests will receive an email 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you

Required at check-in

    • Cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required

Children

    • One child (3 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome

Internet

    • WiFi in public areas*

Parking

    • Free secured onsite self parking
    • Free onsite RV/bus/truck parking

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • English breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–9:00 AM
  • Restaurant

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Art supplies

What to do

  • On the beach
  • Kayaking
  • Motor boating
  • Water skiing
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby

Services

  • Beach sun loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Pool loungers

Facilities

  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Adjacent to a golf course
  • An outdoor pool
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Walkway to water

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Portable fan
  • Electric kettle

Sleep well

  • Pillow menu
  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding
  • Select Comfort mattress

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished and decorated
  • Separate sitting area

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Soap
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk

Food and drink

  • Kitchenette
  • Free bottled water
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
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Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • WiFi is available in public areas for USD 8 per stay (rates may vary)
  • English breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 10 for adults and USD 7 for children
  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 2.5 percent

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard

Also known as

Norman Carr Cottage Lodge
Norman Carr Cottage Monkey Bay
Norman Carr Cottage Lodge Monkey Bay

Frequently asked questions

Does Norman Carr Cottage offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Norman Carr Cottage does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Norman Carr Cottage?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Norman Carr Cottage?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Norman Carr Cottage?

Yes, there's free self parking. Free RV/bus/truck parking is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Norman Carr Cottage?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

What is there to do at Norman Carr Cottage and nearby?

Have fun with onsite activities like kayaking, water skiing, and motor boating. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the lodge's other amenities, which include a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Norman Carr Cottage?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.

Does Norman Carr Cottage have self-catered rooms fitted with kitchens or kitchenettes?

Yes, a kitchenette is available in every room.

What's the area around Norman Carr Cottage like?

Norman Carr Cottage is located on the waterfront, a short 16-minute walk from Lake Malawi.

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6/10 Good

The property and the meals were terrific. The Inexpensive snorkelling worked out to about $1/fish. Terrible. The financial accounting was terrible and unacceptable.
Gary, 3-night romance trip
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