Farm-Rooted Hospitality in Malawi
A countryside stay shaped around good living.
Comfortable villas, honest food, small-batch wine, and a slower rhythm of life.
Welcome to Chalo
Where the land sets the table, and every stay tells a story.
Chalo Villas & Farms is a working farm and hospitality estate nestled in the Malawian countryside. We grow what we serve, build with care, and welcome guests into a way of life rooted in simplicity, community, and quiet comfort.
Stay
The Villas
Boutique countryside accommodation designed for comfort and calm. From compact Nest Villas for short stays to spacious Orchard Villas for longer retreats.
Explore Villas
Dine
Harvest Table
Our farm-to-table restaurant celebrates the harvest with seasonal menus, fresh ingredients from our own fields, and a wine list that honours small producers.
See the Menu
Rooted
Farm to Table
Everything begins in the soil. Our kitchen works hand in hand with the farm, creating honest food that reflects the season, the land, and the people who tend it.
Our Farm StoryGallery
Moments from the estate
Guest Stories
What our guests say
“A place that feels like it was made for slowing down. The food, the views, the quiet — everything about Chalo is intentional and beautiful.”
Sarah M.
Cape Town, South Africa
“We came for a weekend and wished we had booked a week. The villas are lovely, and the Harvest Table dinner was one of the best meals we have had in years.”
James & Lina K.
Lilongwe, Malawi
“What sets Chalo apart is the authenticity. You feel the farm, the community, and the heart behind everything. It is not a performance — it is real.”
David T.
London, United Kingdom
Your Stay Awaits
Come for the calm. Stay for the story.
Whether it is a weekend away or a longer retreat, we would love to welcome you to Chalo.