With mountain views, Sunrise homestay Sipi is situated in Kapchorwa and has a restaurant, full-day security, bar, garden, sun terrace and outdoor fireplace. The property has garden and quiet street views, and is 6.3 km from Sipi Falls. Free private parking is available and the homestay also features bike hire for guests who want to explore the surrounding area. Each unit features a fully equipped kitchen with kitchenware, a fireplace, a seating area, a flat-screen TV and a shared bathroom with bath and slippers. At the homestay, each unit has bed linen and towels. There is a coffee shop, and a minimarket is also available. Sightseeing tours are available within a reachable distance. A car rental service is available at the homestay. The nearest airport is Kitale Airport, 145 km from Sunrise homestay Sipi.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
3 double beds
4 futon beds
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
8.0
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
9.6
Location
9.8
High score for Kapchorwa
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Ellen
    Germany Germany
    Moreen, Yovan, and Francis were wonderful hosts. The location is very special, close to excellent vistas, and with a beautiful view. Moreen is a good cook, and made some very tasty meals. I also enjoyed playing some card games with her one night.
  • Anitaabrd
    Spain Spain
    I stayed 2 nights at Yovan's place. It's basic (shower and toilet outside. For wifi Yovan can share his data with you), but very cute and in an incredible location. A 360° viewpoint is on the property and just that makes the place special (you can...
  • Moritz
    Germany Germany
    The place of Yovan and Francis is really nice. They try their best to give you the best experience. What's really amazing is the viewpoint on their site, where sou can watch the sunrise and the sunset.

Managed by Sunrise homestay, Sipi

Company review score: 9.7Based on 29 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Come and feel real life around sipi on the slopes of Mt. Elgon

Property information

The facility is located at the foothills of the sipi sunset point which gives you an amazing stunning view just standing on top of the hill with fresh nice breath take,from our homestay u just walked about five minutes to the top of the hill( highest spot in Sipi 1882) Come and feel the comfort at home and experience the amazing culture of Sabinys with the family

Neighbourhood information

Sunrise and sunset point are a five min and six min walk respectively. The homestay sits on a mountain with the view of the whole sipi and the peaks of Mt. Elgon

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      African
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan

Facilities of Sunrise homestay Sipi
Great facilities! Review score, 8

Most popular facilities
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Shared toilet
  • Toilet
  • Shared bathroom
  • Bath
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
View
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Archery
    Additional charge
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Movie nights
  • Nightclub/DJ
    Additional charge
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Fireplace
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
No internet access available.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Books, DVDs, or music for children
  • Child safety socket covers
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business centre
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Minimarket on site
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Mosquito net
  • Heating
  • Car hire
  • Family rooms
  • Iron
  • Room service
Wellness
  • Public Bath
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

Sunrise homestay Sipi takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 05:00 to 21:00

Check-out

From 08:00 to 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 5 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Cash only

This property only accepts cash payments.


Pets

Free! Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Sunrise homestay Sipi

  • Check-in at Sunrise homestay Sipi is from 05:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Sunrise homestay Sipi is 6.2 miles from the centre of Kapchorwa. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Sunrise homestay Sipi may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Sunrise homestay Sipi offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Movie nights
    • Cooking class
    • Public Bath
    • Bike tours
    • Bicycle rental
    • Archery
    • Nightclub/DJ
    • Walking tours
    • Tour or class about local culture

  • Sunrise homestay Sipi has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1