Karima Farm House - Othaya Winery

'Karima’ is a Kikuyu word meaning 'small hill'. The Farmhouse is a modern bungalow located at the foot of Karima Hill, culturally known as 'Karima ka inya', or 'the hill of the four' - signifying the origin of the four clans that settled in Karima from the late 17th Century. The grounds host the oldest documented granary of the Kikuyu Ethnic Group, gazetted as an object of national importance by the National Museums of Kenya. The space The Farm House is situated 5km from Othaya town, 15km from Nyeri town, and 122km from Nairobi. Conveniently located about 1km from Gura River, considered one of the fastest-flowing rivers in Africa, and 1.8km from Karima Mission, which hosts one of the oldest documented houses in Nyeri County. The property comes equipped with all the necessary facilities for a comfortable stay. The living area features a comfortable sofa set, a dining table for 6, a bookshelf with classic books, and a smart TV set. Uninterrupted high speed fibre optic cable internet and Netflix are available. The kitchen is equipped with all the necessary appliances, such as a fridge, microwave, water heater, and cooker. The farm offers a variety of organically grown foods, including macadamia nuts, vegetables, cassava, green bananas, and various fruits (dragon, pomegranate, bananas, guavas, avocado) when in season. For domestic animal lovers, the farm hosts a number of ventures, and visitors can benchmark on animal husbandry. Lastly, the house has parking for up to 6 vehicles and lawns planted with Pemba grass, where you can relax while enjoying the view of Mt. Kenya. The landscape of the grounds is well manicured, and the atmosphere is peaceful and serene. The abode is just the place to be for those who yearn for peace and tranquillity. Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space.