Live with the locals in Bamboo House
Batosilokang Sotokotoo junction
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Overview
Situated just 13 km from Bijolo Forest Reserve, Live with the locals in Bamboo House features accommodation in Tanji with access to a garden, a shared lounge, as well as a shared kitchen. Guests can benefit from a patio and an outdoor fireplace. There is a restaurant serving African cuisine, and free private parking is available. Guests can take in the views of the garden from the terrace, which also has outdoor furniture. The accommodation is non-smoking. The homestay specialises in an à la carte and vegetarian breakfast and breakfast in the room is also available. If you would rather not eat out, you can make use of the kitchen facilities, which include a fridge and kitchenware. Guests at Live with the locals in Bamboo House can make the most of yoga classes offered in-house. Sightseeing tours are available within a reachable distance. A bicycle rental service is available at the accommodation, while cycling can be enjoyed nearby. Abuko Nature Reserve is 25 km from Live with the locals in Bamboo House, while Gambia National Museum is 30 km from the property. The nearest airport is Banjul International, 21 km from the homestay, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
Traveller reviews
ruairi
solo_traveller
December 21, 2025
Hospitality
José Antonio
solo_traveller
December 28, 2023
“Great people for a great moment. Human qualitat over material facilities”
Human company, their curiosity, hospitality and living kind of like locals
Facilities
Activities
Hiking, Cycling, Horse riding, Nightclub/DJ, Water sport facilities on site, Pub crawls, Walking tours, Bike tours, Tour or class about local culture, Cooking class, Live music/performance, Live sport events (broadcast), Yoga classes, Beach
Cleanliness & disinfecting
Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines, Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
Food & Drink
Special diet menus (on request), Breakfast options, Fruits, Restaurant, Breakfast in the room
Food & drink safety
Food can be delivered to guest accommodation, Breakfast takeaway containers
General
Family rooms, Minimarket on site, Non-smoking throughout, Designated smoking area
Kitchen
Shared kitchen
Outdoors
Sun terrace, Outdoor furniture, Picnic area, Outdoor fireplace, Garden, Terrace, BBQ facilities
Parking
Free parking, Parking, Parking on site, Private parking
Physical distancing
Cashless payment available
Safety & security
Key access
Safety features
Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
Services
Grocery deliveries, Private check-in/check-out, Shared lounge/TV area, Airport shuttle (additional charge), Ironing service, Airport shuttle, Laundry, Barber/beauty shop, Currency exchange, Packed lunches, Luggage storage, Tour desk
Transport
Airport pick up, Airport drop off
Double Room
The double room's kitchen, which has a refrigerator and kitchenware, is available for cooking and storing food. The double room features a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower. The unit has 1 bed.
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