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House in Gisenyi, Rubavu, Rwanda

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A modern house with a covered porch, a well-maintained lawn, and surrounding greenery.
A neatly made bed with white bedding, a wooden headboard, and a bedside table with a box and a tissue.
A modern dining area with a wooden bench, a table, and chairs. There is a wooden door and a window with a view of greenery outside.
A modern house with a covered patio, a stone facade, and a paved driveway.
A paved pathway leading to a building with a brick wall on one side and a palm tree on the other.

Highlights

  • Firepit available
    One of the few properties with a dedicated outdoor firepit.
1 bedroom1+ bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Firepit
  • Garden

Explore the area

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Kigali, Kigali City
  • Place, Club Rafiki
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Ryi'nyamirambo Market
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Kigali Convention Centre
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Airport, Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 6)

3 Bedrooms

2 Double Beds and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom

3 Bathrooms

Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 4

Towels provided · Toilet

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

House in Gisenyi, Rubavu, Rwanda

Discover Claudine Kivu Cottage, a charming 3-bedroom retreat in Gisenyi.It's a spacious outdoor area & offers a view of Lake Kivu, complete with a cozy fire pit, for unforgettable evenings. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, this place provides everything you need for a relaxing day.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 12:00 PM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: less than 55 lbs per pet (limit one pet total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4407802
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property

About the neighborhood

Kigali

Located in Kigali, this cottage is on a lake. Talking Through Art and Ivuka Arts Kigali are cultural highlights, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Ryi'nyamirambo Market and Union Trade Center. Niyo Arts Center and Inema Art Center are also worth visiting.
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Kigali, Kigali City

What's nearby

  • Club Rafiki - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Ryi'nyamirambo Market - 1 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Nyamirambo Stadium - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Kigali Convention Centre - 9 min drive - 7.8 km
  • Kimironko Market - 14 min drive - 11.6 km

Getting around

  • Kigali (KGL-Kigali Intl.) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Niyo Art Cafe - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Museum Cafe, Kigali Memorial - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Hotel des Milles Collines - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪UMUT Cafe&Restaurant - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Bourbon Coffee - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is House in Gisenyi, Rubavu, Rwanda pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 55 lbs per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at House in Gisenyi, Rubavu, Rwanda?

As of Aug 28, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at House in Gisenyi, Rubavu, Rwanda on Aug 29, 2026 start from $194, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at House in Gisenyi, Rubavu, Rwanda?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at House in Gisenyi, Rubavu, Rwanda?

Check-out is at 12:00 PM.

Where is House in Gisenyi, Rubavu, Rwanda located?

Situated on a lake, this cottage is within 1 mi (2 km) of Club Rafiki and Ryi'nyamirambo Market. Kandt House Museum of Natural History and Nyamirambo Stadium are also within 2 mi (3 km).

About the host

Hosted by Claudette Rubangura

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Hello! My name is Claudette and my passion for hospitality and travel has led me to create exceptional stays that offer both comfort and authenticity.

I Speak English and French both fluently and i love meeting new people, learning about different cultures, and curating unique experiences for our guests.

Why they chose this property

The view of the lake Kivu and the calm neighborhood.

What makes this property unique

It’s big and spacious and has a view on the lake.

Languages:

English
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