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ELEWANA ELSA’S KOPJE MERU

Meru, Kenya

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THE NOBU VIEW

The stay

Rock-integrated cottages overlook Meru National Park from Mughwango Hill. Elsa’s Kopje offers individual suites, a Family Cottage and a Private House with its own pool.

Elsa’s Kopje is built around the rocks of Mughwango Hill inside Meru National Park. Its individual cottages open towards the surrounding plains, giving the architecture and outlook as much importance as the wildlife itinerary. The lodge’s name and location also connect it with the area’s Born Free history.

The current accommodation mix includes six Cottage Suites, three Honeymoon Suites, a two-bedroom Family Cottage and a separate Private House. Each layout is different: one cottage substitutes an indoor sitting room for a deck, while one honeymoon suite rises over three levels. The Private House has its own garden and infinity pool, making it a distinct choice for guests seeking more private shared space.

Nobu would consider Elsa’s for couples who value characterful rooms and for families prepared to choose a layout carefully. Open fronts, steps and the position on a hillside deserve attention when matching the property to children or mobility needs. Full Board includes selected drinks and laundry, while the Game Package adds specified shared safaris and airstrip transfers.

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Rooms and suites

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Cottage Suite

Unique rock-integrated cottage with ensuite bathroom and deck/veranda, except Cottage 3 has a private sitting room instead. Two cottages can take one extra bed for a child under sixteen. Five doubles and one twin/double across six cottages

02

Family Cottage

Two-bedroom cottage with living room, large private deck and outdoor bath beside the master bedroom. One double and one twin ensuite bedroom

03

Honeymoon Suite / Safari Suite

Three suites: two with outdoor baths; one arranged over three levels with sitting room, bedroom/bathroom and small deck. Two can take an extra bed for a child under sixteen.

04

Private House

Separate dining/sitting room, private garden and infinity pool. Ensuite master double bedroom and ensuite twin bedroom

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Life at the property

Cottage bedroom and open veranda
Cottage bedroom and open veranda. Photo: Elewana Elsa’s Kopje Meru.
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Facilities

Open-fronted cottages with verandas or sitting space

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Main swimming pool

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Private House infinity pool and garden

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Dining and lounge areas

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Massage arrangements

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Guided safari activities

A SENSE OF PLACE

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