Title: Hakuna Matata - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=30998382&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Hakuna Matata Cottage with kitchen, 6-minute walk to Camber Sands ## Photo gallery for Hakuna Matata ![Exterior - Hakuna Matata (Rye)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/31000000/30998400/30998382/582ee815.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Cottage | Living room - Hakuna Matata (Rye)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/31000000/30998400/30998382/3eebb8c0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Cottage - Hakuna Matata (Rye)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/31000000/30998400/30998382/76513593.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Cottage | Living room - Hakuna Matata (Rye)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/31000000/30998400/30998382/8c886813.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Cottage | Interior - Hakuna Matata (Rye)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/31000000/30998400/30998382/af445f4b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Near Camber Sands, Hakuna Matata provides an adjacent golf course, a garden, and an arcade/game room. ## Reviews 8.8 Excellent ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Pet friendly - Parking included - 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. ### Hakuna Matata Cottage with kitchen, 6-minute walk to Camber Sands Along with an arcade/game room, this smoke-free cottage has a garden and free self parking. The cottage has 2 bedrooms and offers a DVD player and a balcony. Guests will find a kitchen with a stovetop, a microwave, and a dishwasher. Housekeeping is not available. Guest accommodations at this cottage offer DVD players. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Kitchens offer stovetops, microwaves, cookware/dishes/utensils, and dishwashers. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Parking and transportation - Free self parking on site ### Family friendly - High chair ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Microwave - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 1 private bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Shower ### Entertainment - DVD player - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Garden ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - No housekeeping service - Virtual front desk ### Location highlights - Next to a golf course ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - 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The area's natural beauty can be seen at Camber Sands and High Weald, while Rye Castle Museum and Romney Hythe & Dymchurch Light Railway are cultural highlights. Rye Farm World and Romney Sands Station are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails. [Visit our Rye travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Rye.dx4769) [View more Cottages in Rye](https://www.expedia.ca/Rye-Cottages.d4769-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=50.936283,0.785547&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:%7Bj%7CuHulx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key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=aHSuQ9ltZON7Ep4htI1WshQzVik=) Rye, England ### What's nearby - ![Sand dunes with sea in background on a sunny day in summer - Camber Sands, East Sussex, England, Shutterstock ID 201696383, Purchase Order: -](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6142776/03e2fbdd-1b32-4703-b3c6-e884ce8732d7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Camber Sands 5 min walk \- 0.4 km - ![Cool beach walk on Rye coast. Little red roof. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6281132/6947a651-d34c-4e2d-8918-b55538a1ca0a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Rye Harbour Nature Reserve 6 min drive \- 3.4 km - ![Great Dixter House and Gardens which includes heritage elements, a garden and flowers](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6081189/be6fd9a7-6470-4678-96b2-9e85a278a439.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Great Dixter House and Gardens 24 min drive \- 22.9 km - ![Dover showing a pebble beach and landscape views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6259515/e69b8a4a-95b0-472c-992f-f721f8a433c8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) White Cliffs of Dover 58 min drive \- 71.7 km - Rye Golf Club 3 min drive \- 1.7 km ### Getting around - Rye Station 12 min drive ### Restaurants - The Mermaid Inn 7 min drive - Rye Waterworks Micropub 7 min drive - Knoops 5 min drive - Globe Inn Marsh 6 min drive - Apothecary Coffee House 7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Hakuna Matata pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Hakuna Matata? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Hakuna Matata? ### What time is check-out at Hakuna Matata? ### Where is Hakuna Matata located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Hakuna Matata Reviews ## Reviews ### Excellent All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.4 Cleanliness ### 10 Amenities ### 8.0 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Oct 19, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication #### Great house in Camber. Well appointed and clean house. Convenient for shops and restaurants. Lovely beach a short walk away. Indian restaurant in Camber is great. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Ingrid Jul 30, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Clean, everything you need, walking distance to beach, nice and quiet. Would be 5 star except sofa smells, plant overgrown on entrance to property and back door very stiff and hard to lock. Lovely little estate of pretty houses ##### Ingrid Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Joanne Jan 27, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication ##### Joanne Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Seabreeze](https://www.expedia.ca/Penzance-Hotels-Seabreeze.h30994663.Hotel-Information) > > [The Ship](https://www.expedia.ca/Neston-Hotels-The-Ship.h22483195.Hotel-Information) > > [Ye Olde Red Lion](https://www.expedia.ca/Newbury-Hotels-Ye-Olde-Red-Lion.h5646204.Hotel-Information) > > [Summer Lodge Country House Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Dorchester-Hotels-Summer-Lodge-Country-House-Hotel.h903978.Hotel-Information) > > [Belton Woods Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Grantham-Hotels-Belton-Woods.h15552.Hotel-Information) > > [Hookwood Lodge London Gatwick](https://www.expedia.ca/Horley-Hotels-Hookwood-Lodge.h20846189.Hotel-Information) > > [Arkle House - a cosy home-from-home in Amble-by-the-Sea](https://www.expedia.ca/Bouvet-Island-Hotels-Arkle-House-A-Cosy-Home-From-Home-In-Amble-By-The-Sea.h45637336.Hotel-Information) > > [The Old Dairy](https://www.expedia.ca/Shrewsbury-Hotels-The-Old-Dairy.h26995054.Hotel-Information) > > [Pottery Barn](https://www.expedia.ca/Seaton-Hotels-Pottery-Barn.h27000419.Hotel-Information) > > [Haselbury Mill Hotel and Restaurant](https://www.expedia.ca/Crewkerne-Hotels-Haselbury-Mill-Hotel-And-Restaurant.h6438671.Hotel-Information) > > [The Congresbury Arms](https://www.expedia.ca/Bristol-Hotels-The-Congresbury-Arms.h35367433.Hotel-Information) > > [Green Lodge, Wirral by Marston's Inns](https://www.expedia.ca/Liverpool-Hotels-Green-Lodge.h11899636.Hotel-Information) > > [The Feathered Nest Country Inn](https://www.expedia.ca/Chipping-Norton-Hotels-The-Feathered-Nest.h44085381.Hotel-Information) > > [Stonehenge Courtyard](https://www.expedia.ca/Stonehenge-Courtyard.h97558122.Hotel-Information) > > [The WoolPack Inn](https://www.expedia.ca/Colchester-Hotels-The-Wool-Pack.h83529758.Hotel-Information) > > [The Trinity](https://www.expedia.ca/Bridlington-Hotels-The-Trinity.h3494789.Hotel-Information) > > [Luxury Beach House Rental with Hot Tub, 30 meters to Beach](https://www.expedia.ca/Looe-Hotels-Luxury-Beach-House-Rental-With-Hot-Tub.h27313935.Hotel-Information) > > [Resolution Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Whitby-Hotels-Resolution-Hotel.h8474093.Hotel-Information) > > [The Pheasant Inn](https://www.expedia.ca/Chester-Hotels-The-Pheasant-Inn.h2276992.Hotel-Information) > > [Cliveden House - an Iconic Luxury Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Maidenhead-Hotels-Cliveden.h518646.Hotel-Information) > > [The Royal Oak Hotel and Restaurant](https://www.expedia.ca/Tarporley-Hotels-The-Royal-Oak-Hotel-And-Restaurant.h12348768.Hotel-Information) > > [Whittonlodge B&B & Holiday let](https://www.expedia.ca/Chesterfield-Hotels-Whitton-Lodge.h102157615.Hotel-Information) > > [The Revelstoke Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Bridlington-Hotels-The-Revelstoke-Hotel.h17908091.Hotel-Information) > > [Ye Olde Bell Hotel & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Retford-Hotels-Ye-Olde-Bell-Hotel-Spa.h867431.Hotel-Information) > > [Hall Farm Hotel & Restaurant](https://www.expedia.ca/Grimsby-Hotels-Hall-Farm-Hotel-Restaurant.h19132510.Hotel-Information) > > [The Villa Wrea Green](https://www.expedia.ca/Preston-Hotels-The-Villa-Wrea-Green.h36326781.Hotel-Information) > > [Ivy Cottage - sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms](https://www.expedia.ca/Hunstanton-Hotels-Ivy-Cottage-Sleeps-6-Guests-In-3-Bedrooms.h113380581.Hotel-Information) > > [Cubert. 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