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Deloraine House, Lake Nakuru, Kenya
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Deloraine House is an exceptional example of Kenya’s history, which has been preserved since the 1920’s. With the beautiful house and gardens to explore, warm hospitality and Lake Nakuru just 45 minutes away, this is a perfect addition to any safari itinerary.
Safari elegance from a bygone era…
Deloraine House was built in the 1920’s by Lord Francis Scott, a prominent early settler. Deloraine must be one of the grandest examples of historical architecture in the country and is a unique hosted property, with half of Kenya’s history bottled up in it. The farm is set on the lower slopes of Londiani Mountain, which is a forest and bamboo shrouded extinct volcano, on the western edge of the Great Rift Valley.
WHY CHOOSE DELORAINE HOUSE?
- Just 45 minutes from Lake Nakuru National Park, famous for its flamingo and rhino populations.
- A grand example of colonial architecture and visited by many British Royalty.
- Over 60 horses based at Deloraine, mountain riding, cross country jumping and a full size polo pitch, this is an equestrian’s heaven!
Questions about Deloraine
Is Deloraine really an equestrian property?
It is. Over sixty horses are based here, with mountain riding, cross country jumping and a full-size polo pitch. Horse riding and friendly polo are included in the rate, which makes it an unusual stop for anyone who rides seriously and a rare thing to find on a Kenyan safari itinerary.
What is the house itself?
Deloraine was built in the 1920s by Lord Francis Scott, a prominent early settler, and has been preserved since. It is one of the grandest examples of historical architecture in Kenya, visited by British royalty, and stands on a farm on the lower slopes of Londiani Mountain, a forest and bamboo-shrouded extinct volcano on the western edge of the Rift Valley.
How far is Lake Nakuru, and what do rooms cost?
Lake Nakuru National Park, known for its flamingo and rhino, is about 45 minutes away. Cottage rooms start from US$495 per person per night and rooms in the main house from US$630, with higher festive rates. The rate covers full board, all drinks except champagne, riding, walking on the farm and forest, the pool, laundry and Gogar airstrip transfers.
Activities
Deloraine House Rates, Activities & Amenities
Rates
| Year | Season | Type | Rates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 01 January - 31 December | Standard Room (main house) | US $ 630 |
| 2026 | 01 January - 31 December | Cottage Room | US $ 495 |
| 2027 | 05 JAN - 19 DEC | Standard Room (main house) | US $ 690 |
| 2027 | 05 JAN - 19 DEC | Cottage Room | US $ 515 |
| 2027 | 20 DEC - 04 JAN | Standard Room (main house) | US $ 895 |
| 2027 | 20 DEC - 04 JAN | Cottage Room | US $ 670 |
Rates are Per Person Per Night unless otherwise specified.
Inclusions
Deloraine House rates include:
● Full board accommodation
● All drinks (except Champagne)
● Horse riding & friendly polo
● Walking on the farm and forest
● Swimming pool
● Laundry
● Gogar airstrip transfers
● Check in 11 am. Check out 10am.
Questions about Deloraine
Is Deloraine really an equestrian property?
It is. Over sixty horses are based here, with mountain riding, cross country jumping and a full-size polo pitch. Horse riding and friendly polo are included in the rate, which makes it an unusual stop for anyone who rides seriously and a rare thing to find on a Kenyan safari itinerary.
What is the house itself?
Deloraine was built in the 1920s by Lord Francis Scott, a prominent early settler, and has been preserved since. It is one of the grandest examples of historical architecture in Kenya, visited by British royalty, and stands on a farm on the lower slopes of Londiani Mountain, a forest and bamboo-shrouded extinct volcano on the western edge of the Rift Valley.
How far is Lake Nakuru, and what do rooms cost?
Lake Nakuru National Park, known for its flamingo and rhino, is about 45 minutes away. Cottage rooms start from US$495 per person per night and rooms in the main house from US$630, with higher festive rates. The rate covers full board, all drinks except champagne, riding, walking on the farm and forest, the pool, laundry and Gogar airstrip transfers.
Activities
Child Policy
Children of all ages are welcome at Deloraine House.
Questions about Deloraine
Is Deloraine really an equestrian property?
It is. Over sixty horses are based here, with mountain riding, cross country jumping and a full-size polo pitch. Horse riding and friendly polo are included in the rate, which makes it an unusual stop for anyone who rides seriously and a rare thing to find on a Kenyan safari itinerary.
What is the house itself?
Deloraine was built in the 1920s by Lord Francis Scott, a prominent early settler, and has been preserved since. It is one of the grandest examples of historical architecture in Kenya, visited by British royalty, and stands on a farm on the lower slopes of Londiani Mountain, a forest and bamboo-shrouded extinct volcano on the western edge of the Rift Valley.
How far is Lake Nakuru, and what do rooms cost?
Lake Nakuru National Park, known for its flamingo and rhino, is about 45 minutes away. Cottage rooms start from US$495 per person per night and rooms in the main house from US$630, with higher festive rates. The rate covers full board, all drinks except champagne, riding, walking on the farm and forest, the pool, laundry and Gogar airstrip transfers.
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