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2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

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Kampala, Central Region,
  • Makerere University
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • The Acacia Mall
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Mulago National Specialized Hospital
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Kampala (KLA)
    ‪19 min walk‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bidet · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo

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About this property

Matinza Homes, Makerere - 10min Drive to KLA City_ Wi-Fi Included 4

Welcome to Matinza Home, Your Tranquil Retreat in Wandegeya, Kampala

Nestled just a 10-minute drive from the heart of Uganda's capital city, Matinza Home offers a comfortable and culturally rich stay in Wandegeya. This cozy two-bedroom apartment is on the second floor of a secure, three-story building, with 24-hour gated security and ample parking space.

Matinza Home is named after the host's ancestral village in Kisoro District, southwestern Uganda. This name pays homage to the Bafumbira culture, deeply rooted in values of peace, community, and agricultural tradition. The serene hills and natural springs of Matinza reflect a way of life that’s both simple and rich in heritage. Here, we bring a piece of Matinza to you through the warm decor, culturally inspired crafts, and peaceful ambiance.

About the Space

This thoughtfully designed apartment boasts a large, open living area with a dining space that doubles as a reading desk. The spacious layout flows into a fully equipped kitchen, ideal for preparing meals and creating memorable moments. Both bedrooms feature luxurious king-size beds, large wardrobes, and tasteful decor, ensuring you feel at home. The shared bathroom is modern and spotless, offering convenience and comfort.

Amenities include:

Unlimited Fiber Internet: Stay connected with high-speed internet, perfect for remote work or streaming.

Kitchen Facilities: Fully equipped with a stove, refrigerator, microwave, and essential cookware.

Washing Machine: Convenient for long stays.

Secure Parking: Ample parking in a gated compound for peace of mind.

Balconies: Two private balconies offer views and fresh air.

Room-by-Room Description

Living Room

The living room is a cozy, inviting space with a comfortable couch draped with a soft, plush throw. On one wall, a mounted flat-screen TV provides entertainment options, while the African artwork adds a touch of vibrant culture to the room. Potted plants give a fresh and homely feel, creating a peaceful ambiance. The living room includes a two-seater dining table, which also serves as a convenient reading or workspace for guests who need a dedicated desk.

Kitchen

The kitchen is spacious and fully functional, with all the essentials needed for home-cooked meals. Equipped with a stove, refrigerator, microwave, and various cooking utensils, it caters to both short and long stays. The cabinetry provides ample storage space, and the clean, modern design ensures a pleasant cooking experience.

Bedrooms
Each bedroom is furnished with a luxurious king-size bed topped with crisp white linens. A bedside lamp provides gentle lighting, perfect for winding down with a book at the end of the day. Large wardrobes in each room offer plenty of storage space, allowing you to unpack and feel at home. The simple yet elegant decor makes these rooms a peaceful retreat after a busy day exploring Kampala.

Bathroom
The shared bathroom is clean and well-maintained, featuring a modern design with a shower, toilet, and sink. Essentials such as towels, soap, and slippers are provided to ensure a comfortable stay. Bright natural light filters through the bathroom window, enhancing the serene feel.

Location

Matinza Home is conveniently located in Wandegeya, making it easy to access Kampala’s main attractions, restaurants, and cultural sites. From here, you’re a short drive to local markets, shopping centers, and nightlife, offering an authentic Kampala experience.

Cultural Touch of Matinza Village

The apartment not only provides a cozy space but also a glimpse into the Bafumbira heritage. The host’s ancestral village, Matinza, is known for its beautiful Virunga mountain views, natural springs, and vibrant agricultural lifestyle. Throughout the apartment, you'll find small touches—such as crafts, art, and photos—that celebrate the host’s connection to Matinza. Guests interested in exploring this heritage further may even arrange a visit to Matinza to experience the peaceful, traditional way of life and the stunning landscapes that inspired this home.

Book your stay at Matinza Home, where comfort meets culture, and let us share a piece of our heritage with you.

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House Rules

Flexible check-out available (contact host to arrange)
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Important information

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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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Kampala

Kampala is home to this holiday home. Uganda National Museum and Destreet Art Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Wonder World Amusement Park and Nakigalala Tea Estate. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Mandela National Stadium, or consider a night out at Speke Resort and Conference Centre.
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Kampala, Central Region,

What's nearby

  • Makerere University - 4 min walk - 0.3 km
  • The Acacia Mall - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Mulago National Specialized Hospital - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Uganda Golf Course - 3 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Kasubi Tombs - 5 min drive - 3.0 km

Getting around

  • Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.) - 59 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chicken Tonight, Wandegeya - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Kesh Restaurant - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Café Javas - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Apple Ice Cafe - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Pork Talk - ‬14 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Matinza Homes, Makerere - 10min Drive to KLA City_ Wi-Fi Included 4 pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Where is Matinza Homes, Makerere - 10min Drive to KLA City_ Wi-Fi Included 4 located?

Situated in Kampala, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Makerere University, Embassy of Sweden and Gaddafi National Mosque. Embassy of France and Embassy of Sudan are also within 1 mile (2 km).

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