Boutique Luxury

Huntingdon House

Huntingdon House was built in 1935 and was the original house of Maclean Kay, the founder of Satemwa Tea Estates. It is now an exclusive boutique guest house with five uniquely decorated ensuite bedrooms, exuding old world charm.

Satemwa Tea Estate, Southern Malawi

Highlights

Just five uniquely decorated ensuite rooms
Play croquet and boulle on the lawns
Home to the little-known and endangered bird of Africa’s disappearing montane evergreen forests, the Thyolo Alethe (Alethe choloensis)
Explore the Satemwa Tea Estate by mountain bike

Nestled amidst lush greenery on the Satemwa Tea Estate, Huntingdon House offers accommodation located in Thyolo, Malawi. The hotel features five luxury, individually decorated suites with private bathrooms. A bungalow is available as well. Guests can conveniently enjoy meals and afternoon tea on-site. Activities include tea tasting, mountain biking, coffee tours, hiking and birding.

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Enjoy tea tasting and hear about the full process from planting through to harvesting and production

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Location

Satemwa Tea Estate, Southern Malawi

Huntingdon House is found on the Satemwa Tea Estates within the Thyolo district in southern Malawi.

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