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Blue Zebra Island Lodge

Superior Family Cottage

(1 Room)
The most luxurious and spacious of the island room types. A large, open planned cottage (house) with a lounge and dining area and two en-suite bedrooms (one queen, one double). 2 single beds can be added to the main room. The master bedroom has ample cupboard space with a built in dressing table and an open bathroom with a shower and bathtub. The second bedroom is a smaller en-suite double room opening onto the lake-facing balcony. Minimum 2 adults required (or supplement to the equivalent). Capacity: 4 adults, 2 children. This unit can be set up in different ways: suitable for a couple; 2 adults sharing separate rooms; 3 - 4 adults sharing (with discounted sharing specials); a family with 2 adults and up to 4 children; multi-generational families.
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Balcony / Deck
Bath Towels
Bath
Bed Linen
Dressing Gowns
Electrical Outlets
En Suite Bathroom
Fan
Fridge
Fridge/Freezer
Hand Towels
Laundry Service (Available)
Lounge
Mosquito Nets
Safe
Table
Tea / Coffee
Wardrobe
  • Roaming Media (Rogan Roams)
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  • Main Bathroom

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  • Vikki McEwan

Executive Family Chalets

Quad/Family
(3 Rooms)
3 Executive Family Chalets: Malachite, Fisheagle and Weaver. Spacious en-suite safari-style tented chalets each with 2 bedrooms, a lounge and bathroom. Private lake-facing balconies. Typically for families of up to 5 (2 adults & up to 3 children) or up to 4 adults. FISHEAGLE & MALACHITE = Main room: 1 queen bed / Twin room: 2 single beds / U12's sofa bed in the lounge. FISHEAGLE: located around the side of the island with a long downward stairway entrance, in a natural and very private setting. MALACHITE: located just behind reception at the lodge entrance. Main Bedroom - Queen bed setup, second bedroom - Twin/King setup. Private but closer to lodge facilities. WEAVER: Our newest room located 170m away from reception. Tucked on the hillside of the Island, this room boasts stunning views over the lake with its very own private plunge pool and mini-bar fridge. Both rooms have king/Twin setup capabilities making it ideal for families and friends travelling together.
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Room facilities
Balcony
Balcony / Deck
Bath Towels
Dressing Gowns
En Suite Bathroom
Fan
Fridge
Hand Towels
Laundry Service (Available)
Mosquito Netting
Private Lounge / Sitting Area
Queen Bed
Safe
Shower
Twin Bed
  • Malachite Lounge

    Mike Wendel
    Spacious lounge area for friends or family to gather. Equipped with a Mini-Bar fridge.
  • Malachite Sitting Room

    Mike Wendel
  • Malachite Main Bedroom sideview

    Mike Wendel
    Main Bedroom in Malachite. Queen bed setup
  • Malachite Main Bedroom

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    Enjoy views over the Lake from Malachite's Main Bedroom.
  • Malachite Second bedroom

    Mike Wendel
    Malachite's second bedroom. Twin/King setup available making it perfect for friends and family sharing.
  • Malachite Bathroom

    3WheelsCo
    Spacious en-suite bathroom in Malachite. Equipped with shower, double basins. Amenities consist of Shower gel, Shampoo, Condition and boy Lotion. Laundry service is available.
  • Malachite Bathroom

    Mike Wendel
  • View from Weaver

    Mike Wendel
    View from our newest room Weaver. Enjoy the private sitting area or relax in Weaver's own plunge pool.
  • Weaver outside sitting area

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  • Weaver sitting room

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    Weaver's Lounge. Equipped with it's very own Mini Bar Fridge. Mosquito repellent and bug spray available.
  • Weaver Main Bedroom

    Mike Wendel
    Weaver's Main bedroom boasts the most scenic views over Lake Malawi. King/Twin bed setup available.
  • Weaver Main Bedroom view

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  • Weaver Lounge

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  • Weaver Second bedroom

    Mike Wendel
    Weaver's second bedroom also boasts stunning views over Lake Malawi. King/Twin bed setup available.
  • Weaver Bathroom

    Mike Wendel
    Weaver's spacious bathroom. Included amenities - Shower gel, Shampoo, Hair conditioner and body Lotion. Laundry Service available.

Executive Chalets

Queen
(2 Rooms)
Executive Chalets: Cormorant. En-suite safari-style tented chalet, exclusively located around the side of the island with a private lake-facing balcony. 1 queen bed & 2 sofa beds for U12's. Sandpiper, our newest room at the lodge offers an en-suite safari-style tented chalet, exclusively located around the side of the island with a private lake-facing balcony 1 queen bed only.
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Room facilities
Balcony
Bath Towels
Bed Linen
Dressing Gowns
Electrical Outlets
En Suite Bathroom
Ensuite
Fan
Hand Towels
Laundry Service (Available)
Mosquito Nets
Mosquito Netting
Private Lounge / Sitting Area
Queen Bed
Safe
Shower
Tea / Coffee
Verandah
  • Sandpiper

    Jenn Wendel
  • Cormorant View

    Michael Wendel
  • Cormorant

    Gemma Thomas
  • Cormorant

    Gemma Thomas
  • Cormorant

    Michael Wendel
  • View from Cormorant

    Mike Wendel
  • Sandpiper

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  • Sandpiper

    Michael Wendel
  • Sandpiper

    Michael Wendel
  • Sandpiper

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Pitta Cottage

(1 Room)
Named after the African Pitta. En-suite, spacious thatched cottage, nestled in nature. Located above the central Lake Safari Tents, with stairway access. One spacious ensuite bedroom, a lounge with a sofa bed, and a large side-patio with a table seating area, patio furniture & hammock.
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Room facilities
Bath Towels
Bed Linen
Electrical Outlets
En Suite Bathroom
Fan
Hand Towels
Laundry Service (Available)
Mosquito Nets
Private Lounge / Sitting Area
Tea / Coffee
Verandah
  • Pitta Cotta Bedroom

    Michael Wendel
  • Pitta Cottage Lounge

    Michael Wendel
  • Pitta Cottage Outdoor Area

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  • Pitta Cottage Entrance/Lounge

    Jennifer Wendel
  • Pitta Cottage Bathroom

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  • Pitta Cottage Stairway

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Lake Safari Tents

(5 Rooms)
Lake Safari Tents: Bulbul, Darter, Heron, Hornbill & Nightjar En-suite safari-style tents, smaller than executives but quaint and comfortable. 3 doubles, 1 twin, 1 single. Some have sofa beds for U12s. DARTER: 1 queen bed & 2 sofa beds Centrally located, nearest the restaurant, no stairs, largest balcony. HERON: 1 queen bed & 1 sofa bed Centrally located, small stairway entrance. HORNBILL: 2 single beds & 1 sofa bed Centrally located in-between Darter & Heron, small stairway entrance. BULBUL: 1 queen bed & 1 sofa bed The furthest chalet from the communal area overlooking the lake. At the entrance to nature trails. NIGHTJAR: 1 single bed Centrally located, small stairway entrance. This is the smallest of our accommodation options, with one single bed only.
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Room facilities
Balcony
Bath Towels
Bed Linen
Dressing Gowns
En Suite Bathroom
Fan
Hand Towels
Laundry Service (Available)
Mosquito Nets
Safe
Shower
Tea / Coffee
  • Darter Lake Safari Tent

    Mike Wendel
    Darter – Lake Safari Tent Darter enjoys a beautiful lake view, offering a tranquil setting where guests can unwind to the sounds of nature and gentle waters. This Lake Safari Tent features a queen-sized bed along with two sofa beds, making it an excellent choice for couples or small families. The ensuite bathroom includes a shower and toilet, while the tent’s natural tones and open design create a perfect blend of comfort, space, and rustic island charm.
  • Darter Lake Safari Tent

    Anneke Jagau
  • Heron Lake Safari Tent

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    Our Lake Safari Tents offer a cozy retreat with rustic charm, perfectly blending comfort and nature. Each tent is centrally located, providing easy access to the lodge’s main areas while maintaining a sense of privacy and tranquility. Inside, you’ll find a queen-sized bed and an ensuite bathroom with a refreshing shower and toilet—designed for simplicity, serenity, and a genuine connection to the island’s natural beauty.
  • Bulbul Lake Safari Tent

    Anneke Jagau
    Bulbul – Lake Safari Tent Bulbul is the most private and secluded of our Lake Safari Tents, situated on the western side of the island, approximately 350 m from the main area. Designed for those seeking tranquility and a deeper connection to nature, this tent features a queen-sized bed and an ensuite bathroom with shower and toilet. Its peaceful setting makes it ideal for couples or guests craving complete privacy and uninterrupted lake views.
  • Lake Safari tent bathroom setup

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  • Bulbul Lake Safari Tent

    Jenn Wendel
  • Bulbul LST

    Jenn Wendel
  • Bulbul

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  • View from Bulbul

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