Rivertrees Country Inn
Arusha · Tanzania

Rivertrees Country Inn

Nestled in the foothills of Mt Meru with a majestic view of the great Kilimanjaro, Rivertrees Country Inn offers a tranquil escape just outside Arusha, Tanzania. This charming country estate, once a coffee farm, spans ten acres of fertile greenery, providing a sanctuary for indigenous birds and wildlife. Elegantly rustic cottages are dotted along the river and amongst tall trees, creating a peaceful and picturesque setting for travelers seeking an authentic African experience. The lodge combines unpretentious comfort with subtle accents of style, offering a timeless pause in any journey. The restaurant prides itself on delicious country cuisine, made with garden-fresh ingredients and old family recipes, complemented by locally grown coffees. Guests can enjoy candle-lit dinners by the fireplace or under the stars, serenaded by resident owls. With Arusha National Park, Mt Meru, and Lake Duluti all within easy reach, adventure awaits, while the lodge's abundant birdlife offers opportunities for quiet relaxation. Rivertrees Country Inn provides a warm welcome and a genuine sense of hospitality, making it an ideal first stop or a rejuvenating retreat on a safari trip.

Highlights

  • Nestled in the foothills of Mt Meru with majestic views of Kilimanjaro
  • Former coffee farm spanning ten acres of lush greenery
  • Elegantly rustic cottages set along the river and amongst tall trees
  • Restaurant serving garden-fresh cuisine, old family recipes, and local coffee
  • Proximity to Arusha National Park, Mt Meru, and Lake Duluti

What makes it unique

  • Authentic country estate ambiance with a nostalgic feel of a well-loved homestead
  • Sanctuary for indigenous birds and wildlife within the lodge grounds
  • Delicious farm-to-table dining experience with locally sourced ingredients
  • Opportunities for both adventure and peaceful relaxation within and around the property
  • Personalized and warm hospitality creating a sense of genuine welcome

Facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Spa
  • Swimming pool
  • Cottages
  • Extensive gardens/grounds
  • Free Wi-Fi