Basecamp Mafía Island | Cabin in Mafia Island

| 8.6 (7 Reviews) |   1 Bedroom  1 Bathroom
Mafia Island Cabin | Basecamp Mafía Island

1 Bedroom Cabin in Mafia Island

While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including a rainfall showerhead and free WiFi, as well as a minibar and an outdoor entertainment area. Other amenities include laundry facilities, an electric kettle, a picnic area, and a crib.

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Utende beach, Mafia Island, 0002, Tanzania

Amenities

Air ConditionerAir Conditioner
ParkingParking
PoolPool
ViewView
Ocean ViewOcean View
Balcony/TerraceBalcony/Terrace
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
Business ServicesBusiness Services
Sports/ActivitiesSports/Activities
Bedding/LinensBedding/Linens
Wellness FacilitiesWellness Facilities
SpaSpa
RestaurantRestaurant
BarBar
Guest ServicesGuest Services
EntertainmentEntertainment
BreakfastBreakfast
Barbecue/Outdoor CookingBarbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child FriendlyChild Friendly
InternetInternet
KitchenKitchen
LaundryLaundry

Facility Overview

BathroomsBathrooms
  • ShampooShampoo
  • Hair dryerHair dryer
  • Toilet paperToilet paper
  • Private bathroomPrivate bathroom
  • Eco-friendly toiletriesEco-friendly toiletries
  • Hydromassage showerheadHydromassage showerhead
  • ShowerShower
  • SoapSoap
BedroomBedroom
  • Air conditioningAir conditioning
  • Free cribs/infant bedsFree cribs/infant beds
  • Ceiling fanCeiling fan
  • Blackout drapes/curtainsBlackout drapes/curtains
  • Bed sheetsBed sheets
  • Local mapsLocal maps
  • Individually furnishedIndividually furnished
  • SafeSafe
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products providedEco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Laptop-friendly workspaceLaptop-friendly workspace
  • Turndown serviceTurndown service
  • Water-efficient toilets onlyWater-efficient toilets only
  • Guidebooks/recommendationsGuidebooks/recommendations
  • Water-efficient showers onlyWater-efficient showers only
  • Energy-saving switchesEnergy-saving switches
  • Individually decoratedIndividually decorated
  • Iron/ironing boardIron/ironing board
  • Restaurant dining guideRestaurant dining guide
  • SoundproofingSoundproofing
  • DeskDesk
BreakfastBreakfast
  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM–11:00 AMFree buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM–11:00 AM
  • 1 restaurant and 1 coffee shop/cafe1 restaurant and 1 coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee/tea in common area(s)Coffee/tea in common area(s)
  • 1 beach bar and 1 bar1 beach bar and 1 bar
  • Room service availableRoom service available
  • Dining tableDining table
  • Free bottled waterFree bottled water
  • Champagne serviceChampagne service
  • Free tea bags/instant coffeeFree tea bags/instant coffee
  • MinibarMinibar
  • Electric kettleElectric kettle
ParkingParking
  • Airport shuttle on requestAirport shuttle on request
  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on siteFree secured, uncovered self parking on site
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
AccessibilityAccessibility
  • This property does not have elevatorsThis property does not have elevators
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge deskWheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration deskWheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible spaWheelchair-accessible spa
  • In-room accessibilityIn-room accessibility
  • Front entrance rampFront entrance ramp
  • Well-lit path to entranceWell-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travelWheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Area rugs in roomArea rugs in room
  • No elevator (single level property)No elevator (single level property)
  • Wheelchair-accessible poolWheelchair-accessible pool
  • 3 stairs to reach property3 stairs to reach property
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurantWheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Accessible airport shuttleAccessible airport shuttle
  • Wheelchair-accessible loungeWheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Hardwood flooring in public areasHardwood flooring in public areas
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (inches): 40Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (inches): 40
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Hardwood flooring in roomHardwood flooring in room
ActivitiesActivities
  • Scuba divingScuba diving
  • SnorkelingSnorkeling
  • SailingSailing
  • FishingFishing
  • SwimmingSwimming
  • Boat toursBoat tours
  • Whale watchingWhale watching
  • Evening entertainmentEvening entertainment
  • Private picnicsPrivate picnics
  • Outdoor poolOutdoor pool
  • Bicycle rentalsBicycle rentals
  • Sailboat availableSailboat available
  • BoatingBoating
  • Bike parkingBike parking
  • Hiking/biking trailsHiking/biking trails
  • Full-service spaFull-service spa
GeneralGeneral
  • Meeting roomsMeeting rooms
  • Coworking spaceCoworking space
  • Conference space (1076 square feet)Conference space (1076 square feet)
  • Water dispenserWater dispenser
  • ItalianItalian
  • SwahiliSwahili
  • EnglishEnglish
  • Reusable cups onlyReusable cups only
  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprintAnnual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • Vegan dining optionsVegan dining options
  • Beach towelsBeach towels
  • Mosquito netsMosquito nets
  • No plastic soda bottlesNo plastic soda bottles
  • Comprehensive food waste policyComprehensive food waste policy
  • Reusable tableware onlyReusable tableware only
  • No plastic coffee stirrersNo plastic coffee stirrers
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourcedAt least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic foodAt least 80% organic food
  • Smoke-free propertySmoke-free property
  • Couples diningCouples dining
  • Water dispenserWater dispenser
  • Local culture & ecosystem educationLocal culture & ecosystem education
  • Vegetarian dining optionsVegetarian dining options
  • Local artist showcaseLocal artist showcase
  • Romance packages availableRomance packages available
  • No plastic drinking strawsNo plastic drinking straws
  • Renovated entire property - August 2024Renovated entire property - August 2024
  • No plastic water bottlesNo plastic water bottles
  • Living plant wallLiving plant wall
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animalsHumane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activitiesLocally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • Comprehensive recycling policyComprehensive recycling policy
Guest ServicesGuest Services
  • Free cribs/infant bedsFree cribs/infant beds
  • Dining tableDining table
  • Outdoor poolOutdoor pool
  • Laundry facilitiesLaundry facilities
  • Soundproofed roomsSoundproofed rooms
  • Snack bar/deliSnack bar/deli
  • HighchairHighchair
  • Change of towels (on request)Change of towels (on request)
  • Multilingual staffMultilingual staff
  • Turndown serviceTurndown service
  • Front desk (limited hours)Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour/ticket assistanceTour/ticket assistance
  • Luggage storageLuggage storage
  • Laundry facilitiesLaundry facilities
  • Concierge servicesConcierge services
  • Change of bedsheets (on request)Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Water sports equipmentWater sports equipment
  • Dry cleaning serviceDry cleaning service
  • Housekeeping (on request)Housekeeping (on request)
InternetInternet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFiAvailable in some public areas: Free WiFi
OutdoorsOutdoors
  • Vegetable gardenVegetable garden
  • Outdoor entertainment areaOutdoor entertainment area
  • Picnic areaPicnic area
  • Beach umbrellasBeach umbrellas
  • Beach loungersBeach loungers
  • BBQ grill(s)BBQ grill(s)
  • Private beachfront locationPrivate beachfront location
  • GardenGarden
  • Outdoor furnitureOutdoor furniture
  • TerraceTerrace
  • Balcony or patioBalcony or patio
SpaSpa
  • Turkish bath/hammamTurkish bath/hammam
  • Ayurvedic treatmentsAyurvedic treatments
  • AromatherapyAromatherapy
  • Detox wrapsDetox wraps
  • Spa open dailySpa open daily
  • Couples treatment room(s)Couples treatment room(s)
  • FacialsFacials
  • Massage - hot stoneMassage - hot stone
  • Body scrubsBody scrubs
  • Treatment roomTreatment room
  • Massage - SwedishMassage - Swedish
  • ReflexologyReflexology
  • Manicures and pedicuresManicures and pedicures
  • ThalassotherapyThalassotherapy
  • Body treatmentsBody treatments
  • Massage - prenatalMassage - prenatal
  • HydrotherapyHydrotherapy
  • Massage - deep-tissueMassage - deep-tissue
  • Body wrapsBody wraps
  • Massage/treatment roomsMassage/treatment rooms

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 pm; check-in end time: 11:00 pm contactless check-in available early check-in fee: usd 15 early check-in subject to availability minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am contactless check-out available late check-out fee: usd 15 late check-out subject to availability
Child Policy
Child Policy
Children are welcome. kids stay free! one child 5 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding. free cribs (infant beds)!
Payment Policy
Payment Policy
Airport shuttle fee: usd 50 per person (one-way) airport shuttle fee per child: usd 50 (one-way), (up to 5 years old) early check-in fee: usd 15 (subject to availability) late check-out fee: usd 15 (subject to availability) the above list may not be comprehensive. fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Pets stay free service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Cashless transactions are available 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 guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds and high chair long-term renters welcome mobile payment options include: m-pesa safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting some water is reused through a grey water recycling system special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed the name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation this property accepts credit cards, mobile payments, and cash this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

Reviews

Peer
Feb 25, 2026 07:48:26 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Staff! Exceptionally friendly and accommodating, always willing to assist with a smile. The rooms were also lovely and generous with space.
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Room Arrangement

Room InfoFacilities
Family Room, Ocean View
Room Size: 431 square feet m2
3 King Bed and Twin Bunk Beds
Family Room, Ocean View

General

Mini-fridge, Bed count minimum 5, Square meters - 40, No rollaway/extra beds, Number of bedrooms - 2, Ping - 12, Bed count maximum 5, Ocean view, Square feet - 431
Deluxe Room, Ocean View
Room Size: 301 square feet m2
1 Double Bed
Deluxe Room, Ocean View

General

Ping - 8, Mini-fridge, No rollaway/extra beds, Number of bedrooms - 1, Square meters - 28, Square feet - 301, Bed count minimum 1, Ocean view, Bed count maximum 1
Standard Room, Ocean View
Room Size: 215 square feet m2
1 Queen Bed
Standard Room, Ocean View

General

Square meters - 20, Square feet - 215, No rollaway/extra beds, Ping - 6, Number of bedrooms - 1, Bed count minimum 1, Number of living rooms 1, Ocean view, Bed count maximum 1
Standard Twin Room, Ocean View
Room Size: 215 square feet m2
2 Twin Beds
Standard Twin Room, Ocean View

General

Square meters - 20, Square feet - 215, No rollaway/extra beds, Ping - 6, Number of bedrooms - 1, Room and bed type depend on availability check-in, Ocean view, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Garden View
Room Size: 215 square feet m2
1 Double Bed
Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Garden View

General

Square meters - 20, Number of living rooms 0, Square feet - 215, No rollaway/extra beds, Ping - 6, Number of bedrooms - 1, Garden view, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View
Room Size: 323 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

General

Ping - 9, Mini-fridge, Square meters - 30, No rollaway/extra beds, Number of bedrooms - 1, Square feet - 323, Bed count minimum 1, Ocean view, Bed count maximum 1

FAQ's

Is this Basecamp Mafía Island pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Basecamp Mafía Island have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Basecamp Mafía Island has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Basecamp Mafía Island?

Best-rates for the Basecamp Mafía Island starts from $262 per night with includes Balcony/Terrace, Entertainment, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Kitchen, Air Conditioner, Pool, Ocean View, Security/Safety, Business Services, Breakfast, Internet, Laundry, Wellness Facilities, Spa, Guest Services, Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens, Restaurant, Bar, Parking, View Online Reservations offers a diverse array of accommodation choices for every traveler. Our aim is to pair each traveler with their ideal hotel, resort, or rental, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Is Basecamp Mafía Island a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cabin 5 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cabin has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Basecamp Mafía Island wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Basecamp Mafía Island has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Basecamp Mafía Island?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Basecamp Mafía Island indicates 1 day stay policy at this cabin. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Basecamp Mafía Island?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Basecamp Mafía Island are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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