10/10 Excellent
Lloyd
8 May 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lloyd
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Quest Lodges and Safaris
4.0 star property
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Breakfast included
- Parking included
- Free Wi-Fi
- Bar
- Laundry room
- Housekeeping
The current price is NZ$76
NZ$76
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Explore the area
Chembe, Cape Maclear, Southern Region
- Museum and AquariumPlace, Museum and Aquarium16 min walk
- Lake Malawi National ParkPlace, Lake Malawi National Park20 min drive
- Monkey Bay BeachPlace, Monkey Bay Beach51 min drive
- Monkey Bay (MYZ)Airport, Monkey Bay (MYZ)31 min drive
Room options
View all photos for Basic Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony, Lake View
Basic Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony, Lake View
- Lake view
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
Basic Room
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed
About the area
Cape Maclear
Quest Lodges and Safaris places you steps from Lake Malawi and within a 20-minute stroll of Museum and Aquarium. Highlights at this beachfront B&B include 10 beach bars and free weekend breakfast. .This smoke-free bed & breakfast offers free WiFi in public areas, concierge services and charcoal grills. Plus you'll find dry cleaning/laundry services and luggage storage. Free continental breakfast is available daily between 7:30 AM and 11:00 AM. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .With a stay at this 4-property class Cape Maclear B&B, you'll be 11.8 km (7.4 mi) from Lake Malawi National Park and 29.6 km (18.4 mi) from Monkey Bay Beach.
What's nearby
- Museum and Aquarium - 16 min walk - 1.3 km
- Lake Malawi National Park - 20 min drive - 15.2 km
- Nkhudzi Bay Beach - 48 min drive - 38.8 km
- Monkey Bay Beach - 51 min drive - 36.5 km
Getting around
- Monkey Bay (MYZ) - 46 min drive
Restaurants
- Black Pepper - 3 min walk
- Banapaya - 2 min walk
- ZATHU Cape Community Kitchen & Bar - 5 min walk
- WB Restaurant - 5 min walk
- The Boma And Hiccups Pub - 2 min walk
About this property
Quest Lodges and Safaris
You can unwind with a drink at one of the 10 beach bars. Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.
Quest Lodges and Safaris also features barbecue grills, concierge services, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Self parking is free.
This 4-star Cape Maclear bed & breakfast is smoke free.
- 4 guestrooms or units
- 10 bars on the beach
- Continental breakfast (free)
- Dry cleaning
- Storage area for luggage
- Concierge
- BBQ grill(s)
- No smoking on site
Quest Lodges and Safaris offers 4 accommodations with complimentary slippers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and in-room massages can be requested.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Free secured self parking on site
- Limited on-site self parking
Food and drink
- Free continental breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM
- 10 beach bars
- Couples/private dining
Conveniences
- Luggage storage
Guest services
- Concierge services
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Proposal/romance packages
Outdoors
- Barbecue grill
- In a nature reserve
- On a lake
- On the beach
- Outdoor furniture
Spa
- In-room massages
Accessibility
- No lift
More
- Mosquito nets
- Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Bathroom
- Private bathroom
- Slippers
- Towels provided
Food and drink
- Chef service
- Meal delivery service
More
- Desk
- Laptop workspace
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Check-out
Check-out before 11:30 AM
Special check-in instructions
There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you
If you are planning to arrive after 9:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Host will greet you
Pets
- No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Payment types
Important information
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
- Cleaning/housekeeping/linen are available for an additional fee
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
You need to know
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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation.
Frequently asked questions
Is parking available at Quest Lodges and Safaris ?
Yep, Quest Lodges and Safaris has a free self car park.
How much does it cost to stay at Quest Lodges and Safaris ?
As of 13 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Quest Lodges and Safaris on 14 May 2026 start from NZ$76, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Are there any beaches close to Quest Lodges and Safaris ?
The closest beach to Quest Lodges and Safaris is Monkey Bay Beach (22.1 km).
What makes Quest Lodges and Safaris a romantic place to stay?
Couples dining and romance packages, as well as massage services available in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Quest Lodges and Safaris .
Does Quest Lodges and Safaris serve breakfast?
Yep, free continental brekkie is available daily from 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Quest Lodges and Safaris ?
No, Quest Lodges and Safaris does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Quest Lodges and Safaris ?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:30 AM.
Are pets allowed at Quest Lodges and Safaris ?
No, pets are not allowed.
Quest Lodges and Safaris Reviews
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 3 reviews
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9.4/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Staff & service
10/10
Amenities
9.4/10
Property conditions & facilities
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
declan
14 Dec 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location on the beach. Excellent value and very comfortable but not luxury. Friendly staff. Highly recommended!
declan
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
10/10 Excellent
Tina
18 Oct 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great value for money, do not hesitate!
We had a very nice stay here, the staff were amazing and breakfast 10/10. We stayed in the basic room, and was pleasant. Great value for money and would recommend to anyone!
Tina
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025