Welcome to Samatian Island
Discover a small, exclusive private island on Lake Baringo—an intimate escape with sweeping views of the lake and the Laikipia Escarpment. Choose between self-catering or full-board stays, with every booking reserved exclusively for you.
The Ultimate Island Experience
The small and exclusive Samatian is set on a private Island on Lake Baringo in Kenya’s Great Rift Valley. With its breath-taking views across the waters of the lake to the imposing backdrop of the Laikipia Escarpment, the island offers the perfect getaway. The beauty of Baringo is legendary, with its spectacular sunsets, dazzling array of bird life, and the Njemps fishermen continuing a traditional lifestyle. Lake Baringo is also a Ramsar site, having been recognised internationally as a vitally important wetland. Samatian Island offers guests the ultimate in relaxation in magical surroundings.
Accommodation comprises 3 airy, open-plan, ensuite thatched rooms. 2 rooms are family units with a partitioned bedroom, verandah, sitting room and bathroom.
Samatian is run as a small family self-catered homestay, ideally for 3 couples or up to 12 people if sharing in family rooms. However, it is also available in a full board package. Please get in touch if you would like your stay to be fully catered.
