[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Blue Cactus Shanty Riverfront vacation home in Moshi with kitchen ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100190000/100185700/100185637/c71018eb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100190000/100185700/100185637/e7033bbd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100190000/100185700/100185637/804a178e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100190000/100185700/100185637/677ad836.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100190000/100185700/100185637/8b10581e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Blue Cactus Shanty, nestled in the quiet neighborhood of Shanty Town, offers a modern retreat. Start your day with freshly brewed coffee by the wooden breakfast bar or unwind in the garden with WiFi throughout. The home features tasteful artwork and colorful accented walls, open-plan living spaces that balance togetherness and privacy. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 61615 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Blue Cactus Shanty Guest access You will have access to the whole house anytime during your stay. In addition to the two private patios (one for smoking), you will have access to the large garden with over thirty plants and flower varieties. Other things to note For persons with disabilities, the bungalow has a ramp for wheelchair access and a large main door for easy entry You have access to free secured parking that can accommodate up to four large cars 42-inch HDTV with Netflix Emergency Exit ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3.5 bathrooms - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Porch/lanai ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - One pet total (up to 55 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Wheelchair accessibility - Designated smoking areas ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (on request) - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a village - On a river ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Housekeeping (on request) - Unit size: 1,615 square feet ## Similar properties ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55240000/55231000/55230946/40ce3082.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beautiful, peaceful place to stay Kilimanjaro Region - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi - Gym CA $376 CA $429 total includes taxes & fees Oct 7 - Oct 8 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-07&endDate=2025-10-08&selected=55230946&PinnedHotelID=55230946&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115650000/115640600/115640548/0851f126.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The urban Retreat Kiboriloni - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning CA $153 CA $181 total includes taxes & fees Oct 7 - Oct 8 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-07&endDate=2025-10-08&selected=115640548&PinnedHotelID=115640548&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102710000/102706100/102706092/d5703b80.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Experience Serenity: Cozy Retreat in Kilimanjaro, Tanzania Kilimanjaro Region - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning CA $488 CA $565 total includes taxes & fees Oct 7 - Oct 8 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-07&endDate=2025-10-08&selected=102706092&PinnedHotelID=102706092&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119130000/119121400/119121306/7f2931a1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Chill in Style — Your Perfect Stay at Hellens Riverside Villas-KIBO WING Awaits! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 582155 ## About the area Located in Moshi, this vacation home is on a river. Shoppers can check out Moshi Outdoor Market, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Kilimanjaro National Park and Uhuru Park. [Visit our Moshi travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Moshi.dx6125143) [View more Vacation homes in Moshi](https://www.expedia.ca/Moshi-Private-Vacation-Homes.d6125143-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-3.33329%2C37.31690&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=WANSGliB5nnZ-qKPVEm7IdJHNT8=) Moshi Urban, Kilimanjaro Region ### What's nearby - Moshi Golf Club - 13 min walk - 1.2 km - Moshi Cemetery - 4 min drive - 3.0 km - Uhuru Park - 4 min drive - 3.4 km - Moshi Outdoor Market - 5 min drive - 4.5 km - Materuni Waterfalls - 29 min drive - 16.6 km ### Getting around - Kilimanjaro (JRO-Kilimanjaro Intl.) - 72 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Kilimanjaro Wonders Hotel - ‬3 min drive - ‪Jay's Kitchen - ‬5 min drive - ‪Courage Café - ‬14 min walk - ‪Kili Kahawa Lounge - ‬5 min drive - ‪Chrisburger - ‬5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Blue Cactus Shanty pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 55 lbs per pet. ### How much does it cost to stay at Blue Cactus Shanty? > As of Oct 6, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Blue Cactus Shanty on Oct 7, 2025 start from CA $102.55, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Moshi-Hotels-Charming-Home-In-The-Heart-Of-Shanty-Town-Moshi.h100185637.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Blue Cactus Shanty? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Blue Cactus Shanty? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Blue Cactus Shanty located? > Situated on a river, this vacation home is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Moshi Golf Club and within 3 mi (5 km) of Moshi Cemetery and Uhuru Park. Moshi Outdoor Market is 2.7 mi (4.4 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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