The Green Side Cottages

The Green Side Cottages offer an exclusive countryside retreat on the Kilimanjaro Golf & Wildlife Estate in the Arusha region of northern Tanzania. Set alongside an 18-hole golf course between Mount Kilimanjaro and Mount Meru, these self-catering cottages combine modern comfort, privacy and scenic surroundings. Each cottage features spacious living areas, en-suite bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen and a private veranda overlooking the golf course and surrounding landscape, making it ideal for travellers seeking a relaxed alternative to conventional hotels.

Designed for families, couples and small groups, The Green Side Cottages provide the flexibility of independent accommodation with additional hospitality services available on request. Guests can enjoy private plunge pools, outdoor relaxation, golf and selected outdoor activities, including cycling, horse riding and birdwatching. The property is also well suited to safari travellers looking for a comfortable place to unwind before or after exploring northern Tanzania’s national parks

Signature Experiences

Every experience here is designed to draw you deeper in, engaging the senses and dissolving the boundary between you and the wild. No schedules, no sightings to tick off a list. Just an open invitation to be fully present in one of Tanzania’s most extraordinary places.

Horse Riding

Cycling Adventures

Golf with Mountain Views

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Location & Access

The Green Side Cottages are located within the Kilimanjaro Golf & Wildlife Estate in the Mlangarini and Usa River area of the Arusha region, Tanzania. Travellers arriving from Arusha can reach the property by road using the route towards Usa River and the estate, with journey times depending on the starting point and traffic. Kilimanjaro International Airport is approximately 30–45 minutes away by road under typical conditions, while Arusha Airport is also accessible by vehicle. Private transfers or taxis can be arranged in advance. The location makes the cottages a convenient base for exploring the foothills of Mount Meru, planning a Mount Kilimanjaro adventure or beginning and ending a northern Tanzania safari.