Lucky Lamin Lodge, owned by Nigel (affectionately known as Lucky Lamin) and his wife Khadija, epitomizes Gambian hospitality and charm. Lamin, an Englishman who has embraced Gambian culture wholeheartedly, and Khadija live on the same premises, ensuring a warm, personalized touch to your stay. Khadija’s passion for cooking translates into free cooking classes, where guests can learn to prepare traditional Gambian dishes, adding an enriching experience to their holiday. 

Nigel and Khadija are passionate gardeners, growing a variety of flowers, fruits and vegetables. These home-grown produce not only enhance the culinary experiences at the lodge but are also shared with friends and guests, reflecting the couple’s generosity and community spirit.

The lodge is a haven for nature lovers and those who appreciate authentic African aesthetics. The apartments are furnished with hand-made mahogany furniture, and African arts, and crafts, offering an authentic Gambian touch.

Each apartment features a comfortable double bed, with the option to add an extra single bed or mattress for additional family members or friends. For families or friends travelling together, the interconnecting door between the two apartments provides the perfect solution for maintaining proximity while enjoying personal space.

The stylish, spacious bathrooms are equipped with water heaters and non-slip tiles, ensuring safety. Non-slip tiles are thoughtfully installed throughout the premises, making the lodge a safe haven, especially during the Green Season when rainfall is frequent.

The fully equipped kitchen, featuring pure pine cabinets, a refrigerator, a gas cooker, and a microwave, is perfect for guests who prefer to prepare their meals.

The apartments share a spacious terrace complete with sun loungers, inviting guests to bask in the warm weather while enjoying the serene surroundings. The lush garden with colourful flowers, fruits, and vegetables, attracts a fantastic variety of birds, adding to the peaceful ambience.

Guests seeking a refreshing dip can enjoy the sparkling pool, a perfect respite from the tropical heat.

The lodge is powered by solar energy, underscoring its commitment to sustainability and eco-friendliness. This green initiative ensures a minimal environmental footprint, allowing guests to enjoy their stay with a clear conscience.

For those looking for holiday accommodation that ticks all the boxes and is kind to the wallet, Lucky Lamin Lodge is a great choice.