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Barefoot Lodge

Mchinji Road, Chitipi, Lilongwe, Malawi
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Barefoot Lodge
4.0 of 5 stars 7 Reviews
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London
1 review
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 24 April 2012

Three of my friends and I recently, visited Malawi for the first time, in March 2012.Our trip started at Barefoot Lodge in Lilongwe. I must say I am surprised by the review below, as I found Barefoot Lodge VERY charming. The host and staff were welcoming and efficient. We stayed in two chalets and they were exceptionally clean, the property... More

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Bexhill-on-Sea, United Kingdom
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4 reviews 4 reviews
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5 helpful votes 5 helpful votes
1 of 5 stars Reviewed 31 October 2011

We stayed here at the end of October , thankfully just for a night, the brochure states swimming pool, there isn't one, The rooms are dirty and run down ,cockroaches , dirty sheets , dirty floors , dirty toilets ,Medson and his wife cooked an African meal despite having no power and there was no generator, The water is heated... More

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Australia
2 reviews
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 4 August 2011

We stayed at Barefoot lodge over December, what was great about this little gem is that it was located on the road to Zambia, ideal if your on your way there for a safari in Luangwa, yet it was not far away (10-15km) from Lilongwe town if you needed to restock for your journey. This place offered camping grounds, chalets... More

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England
1 review
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 February 2010

We have travelled throughout Malawi and there are few places which can rival the comfort and facilities at Barefoot Safari Lodge. The Chalets are all well appointed, spacious, clean and welcoming. We have spent some wonderful evenings at the lodge enjoying the beautiful home made South African food accompanied with a gold glass of wine or sometimes a Beer. All... More

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Norfolk England
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3 reviews 3 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 2 February 2010

I have stayed many times at Barefoot Lodge either preparing for the start of a wonderful Safari with Barefoot Safaris and Adventure Tours or relaxing at the end of the adventure .With good food , good wine , excellent accomodation and tranquill surroundings if you are ever in Lilongwe find your way to Barefoot Lodge and you wont be disappointed... More

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Australia
2 reviews
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 27 January 2010

This lodge is set in tranquil surroundings and away from the chaos that you may sometimes find in Lillongwe town. In addition the lodge owner provided us with plenty of advice regarding attractions in the region, how to get there, what to do and what not to do....If you feel so inclined you can even book a village tour from... More

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Bergamo
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34 reviews 34 reviews
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9 helpful votes 9 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 22 February 2012
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