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About this property
Elegant Accommodation: Tendinkoto Lodge in Sanyang offers a swimming pool with stunning views, a sun terrace, and a lush garden. Guests enjoy free WiFi, a restaurant serving African and European cuisines, and complimentary bicycles. Comfortable Amenities: The lodge features private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and a shared kitchen. Additional facilities include an outdoor fireplace, picnic area, and free on-site private parking. Dining Experience: The traditional restaurant serves dinner with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Guests appreciate the continental breakfast and the attentive host. Local Attractions: Located 21 km from Banjul International Airport, the lodge is near Bijolo Forest Reserve (26 km) and Abuko Nature Reserve (27 km). The Gambia National Museum is 47 km away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Airport shuttle
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free parking
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Salma
United Kingdom
“Beautifully organised and managed, very clean. Helen and Oliver were both lovely and helpful. Helen is a great cook and we enjoyed some gambian food.” - Oliver
Germany
“The on-site restaurant exceeded my expectations. Every meal was freshly prepared with local ingredients, and the flavors were simply outstanding! Whether it was breakfast, lunch, or dinner, the quality and presentation were top-notch. Oliver...” - Julie
Ireland
“We had an incredible stay! Helen, Oliver and their staff couldn't do enough for us and were excellent company. The room was perfect with a large bathroom. Very comfortable and big bed, fridge, tea and coffee making facilities in the room and a...” - Michele
United Kingdom
“Oh where do I start. The care from the owners, the FOOD delicious, the endless birds in the garden! You will not find a better place wherever you look. The rooms are perfect, non slip showers with all you could wish for. Super comfy bed. Super...” - Pavel
Czech Republic
“Our trip to The Gambia was successful thanks to our hosts Oliver and Helen. We appreciated the spacious room (overlooking the pool), the food (breakfasts, dinners), but most of all the peaceful oasis provided by Tendinkoto, and all the guidance...” - Ellen
Netherlands
“This place is really a dream for having a wonderfull Gambia experience. Oliver and Helen are such incredible hosts and beautifull persons. The compund is guiet with beautyful lodges, garden and swimmingpool. Helen is the best Gambian cook !! The...” - Kim
Netherlands
“From the first moment that Oliver picked us up from the airport, we felt safe and at ease. We stayed here with our 2 children and enjoyed every second of it! Helen and Oliver made us feel like family... The swimming pool, the surrounding, the...” - Ann
Belgium
“You feel immediately at home. The owner Oliver and Helen are great hosts, the kindest people who serve amazing food. We are birdlovers and you can see a lot of species in their garden. They have two bikes that you can use to discover the small...” - Lang
Germany
“It was a superb stay with super nice hosts! The food and breaky was excellent. If you're looking for an relaxing calm place away from the rest, it's the place to go to. Thanks again will visit again.” - Tomáš
Czech Republic
“The place is like an oaze. With the calm area, beautiful people, nature. And also everything well equipped - inside the room and outside. Helen, Oliver and Cristina are amazing people to have around. They have created a paradise which they are...”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineAfrican • European
- Open forDinner
- AmbianceTraditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 13 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
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.





The fine print
Please inform Tendinkoto Lodge in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.