Kaya Mawa
Likoma island Nkwazi Village, Malawi · Likoma Island, Malawi
- 4.7/5Google rating54 reviews · 19 Aug 2026
Best for
- couples
- honeymoon
- beach
- privacy
About Kaya Mawa
Kaya Mawa is an EMPTYJET Preferred property set on the white sandy beaches of Likoma Island, Malawi. The lodge features 12 rooms and houses, some with private decks and plunge pools. Guests have access to a private beach and can enjoy massage therapy at the on-site spa. Kaya Mawa combines comfort with direct beach access, offering an intimate experience on this island location.
The property is recognised for its tranquil setting and tailored amenities, including rooms with private pools and dedicated spa services. Its location on Likoma Island provides a secluded atmosphere, making it a distinctive choice for those seeking privacy and relaxation by Lake Malawi.
Why it stands out
Kaya Mawa is listed as EMPTYJET Preferred for its private beach, spa, and 12-room scale on Likoma Island. The property stands out for its combination of comfort, privacy, and tailored amenities in a remote island setting, making it a strong choice for relaxation and exclusive beach experiences in Malawi.
Key facts
- Keys
- 12 rooms
- Children
- welcomes honeymooners, families and friends
- Architecture
- built into boulders, with stone walls and teak-framed thatched roofs, inspired by Swahili décor
- Type
- Beach, Island, Romantic, Remote
Amenities
Verified 19 Aug 2026Activities
- Private beach — On the white sandy beaches of Likoma Island sits Kaya Mawa
- Beach access — evidence: On the white sandy beaches of Likoma Island sits Kaya Mawa
Rooms
- Rooms with private pool — some suites enjoying a private deck and plunge pool
Wellness
- Spa — massage therapy at our spa
Spa & wellness
Verified 19 Aug 2026Beach
Verified 19 Aug 2026Location
-12.0916, 34.7172Sources+
- EMPTYJET seed catalogueSeed4 fields
- Official hotel websiteOfficial6 fields
- Serper (Google Maps data)Places provider7 fields