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Butiama Beach

Butiama Beach

Butiama Beach

🌍 Tanzania

📍 Mafia Island

Butiama Beach is a charming beachfront lodge located on Mafia Island, Tanzania. Set along a secluded stretch of sand and surrounded by lush tropical gardens, the lodge offers a serene and intimate atmosphere ideal for those seeking a peaceful island escape. Known for its eco-friendly practices and relaxed ambiance, Butiama Beach is particularly popular among divers, nature enthusiasts, and travelers looking to explore Mafia Island’s unique marine life.

Guests appreciate the lodge’s commitment to sustainability and its personalized service, which makes for a comfortable yet rustic experience. Rates generally range from $150 to $350 per night, depending on the season and room type.

Attributes:

Beachfront Location, Small and Intimate, Eco-Friendly

Beachfront Location, Small and Intimate, Eco-Friendly

Beachfront Location, Small and Intimate, Eco-Friendly

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Rooms

Butiama Beach features 13 bungalows, each designed with a simple, coastal style that blends seamlessly with the natural surroundings. Room features include:

  • Spacious Bungalows: Each bungalow is equipped with either a king-size or twin beds, adorned with mosquito nets for comfort.

  • En-suite Bathrooms: The bungalows come with private bathrooms that include hot water, eco-friendly toiletries, and open-air showers for a refreshing experience.

  • Private Verandas: Each bungalow has a private veranda with seating, offering views of the beach or gardens and providing a quiet space to relax.

The accommodations are designed to reflect the natural beauty of Mafia Island, using local materials and a minimalist aesthetic that complements the tranquil setting.

Butiama Beach features 13 bungalows, each designed with a simple, coastal style that blends seamlessly with the natural surroundings. Room features include:

  • Spacious Bungalows: Each bungalow is equipped with either a king-size or twin beds, adorned with mosquito nets for comfort.

  • En-suite Bathrooms: The bungalows come with private bathrooms that include hot water, eco-friendly toiletries, and open-air showers for a refreshing experience.

  • Private Verandas: Each bungalow has a private veranda with seating, offering views of the beach or gardens and providing a quiet space to relax.

The accommodations are designed to reflect the natural beauty of Mafia Island, using local materials and a minimalist aesthetic that complements the tranquil setting.

Meals

The dining experience at Butiama Beach is relaxed and emphasizes fresh, local ingredients with a focus on Swahili and coastal flavors. Meals are served in a communal dining area that overlooks the ocean, fostering a sense of community among guests.

  • Breakfast: A complimentary breakfast includes fresh tropical fruits, homemade bread, eggs, and locally brewed coffee, providing a refreshing start to the day.

  • Lunch and Dinner: The lodge offers a selection of seafood dishes, curries, and Swahili-inspired meals, with an emphasis on seasonal ingredients and locally caught fish.

  • Special Requests: The kitchen accommodates dietary restrictions and preferences with advance notice, including vegetarian and gluten-free options.

Guests often note the quality and flavor of the meals, with the open-air setting allowing them to enjoy ocean views while dining.

The dining experience at Butiama Beach is relaxed and emphasizes fresh, local ingredients with a focus on Swahili and coastal flavors. Meals are served in a communal dining area that overlooks the ocean, fostering a sense of community among guests.

  • Breakfast: A complimentary breakfast includes fresh tropical fruits, homemade bread, eggs, and locally brewed coffee, providing a refreshing start to the day.

  • Lunch and Dinner: The lodge offers a selection of seafood dishes, curries, and Swahili-inspired meals, with an emphasis on seasonal ingredients and locally caught fish.

  • Special Requests: The kitchen accommodates dietary restrictions and preferences with advance notice, including vegetarian and gluten-free options.

Guests often note the quality and flavor of the meals, with the open-air setting allowing them to enjoy ocean views while dining.

Accessibility

Butiama Beach is accessible via a short flight from Dar es Salaam to Mafia Island, followed by a scenic drive from the island’s airstrip. The lodge offers transfers for guests, ensuring a smooth journey to the property.

The property’s flat, beachside layout makes it accessible for guests of varying mobility levels. The lodge also arranges a variety of excursions, including snorkeling and diving trips to Mafia Island Marine Park, allowing guests to explore the region’s renowned underwater landscapes.

Butiama Beach is accessible via a short flight from Dar es Salaam to Mafia Island, followed by a scenic drive from the island’s airstrip. The lodge offers transfers for guests, ensuring a smooth journey to the property.

The property’s flat, beachside layout makes it accessible for guests of varying mobility levels. The lodge also arranges a variety of excursions, including snorkeling and diving trips to Mafia Island Marine Park, allowing guests to explore the region’s renowned underwater landscapes.

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