Arcadia Cottages Lake Bunyonyi vs Lake Bunyonyi Overland Resort

Both in Kabale · Updated 2026

Quick Answer

Arcadia Cottages Lake Bunyonyi is a comfort ($$$) in Kabale, often chosen by families and couples. Lake Bunyonyi Overland Resort is a budget ($) in Kabale, well suited for budget travelers and backpackers. Lake Bunyonyi Overland Resort is the more affordable option ($), while Arcadia Cottages Lake Bunyonyi positions itself at the comfort level.

Option A

Arcadia Cottages Lake Bunyonyi

Kabale · Lake Bunyonyi

Comfortable lakeside cottages on Lake Bunyonyi with a restaurant, canoeing and island excursions. A well-run mid-range option.

$$$·Comfort

Option B

Lake Bunyonyi Overland Resort

Kabale · Lake Bunyonyi

A budget-friendly resort on the shores of Lake Bunyonyi with a range of accommodation from camping to basic rooms. Popular with backpackers.

$·Budget

Side-by-Side Comparison

Arcadia Cottages Lake BunyonyiLake Bunyonyi Overland Resort
CategoryComfortBudget
Price Level$$$ Comfort$ Budget
Sector / AreaKabaleKabale
National Park
Distance to Park
RoomsLakeside CottageFurnished Tent, Cottage, Superior Room
DiningThe on-site restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. It has earned a good...The resort restaurant serves breakfast (included in rates), lunch, and dinner. A...
Highlights
Part of the Arcadia Lodges groupLakeside cottages with lake and island viewsWell-regarded restaurantBilharzia-free lake — safe for swimming
Three accommodation tiers: tents ($40), cottages ($60), superior rooms ($90)Lake Bunyonyi shoreline locationWiFi and breakfast includedSafe swimming — bilharzia-free lake
Best For
FamiliesCouplesMid-range travelers
Budget travelersBackpackersSolo travelers
Activities
CanoeingSwimmingIsland hoppingBird watching
CanoeingSwimmingIsland hoppingCommunity visits
WebsiteVisit websiteVisit website

Choose Arcadia Cottages Lake Bunyonyi if you...

  • are looking for families
  • are looking for couples
  • are looking for mid-range travelers
  • value part of the arcadia lodges group
  • value lakeside cottages with lake and island views

Choose Lake Bunyonyi Overland Resort if you...

  • are looking for budget travelers
  • are looking for backpackers
  • are looking for solo travelers
  • value three accommodation tiers: tents ($40), cottages ($60), superior rooms ($90)
  • value lake bunyonyi shoreline location

Still not sure?

Tell us your dates, budget and preferences — we help you choose.

View full profile: Arcadia Cottages Lake BunyonyiView full profile: Lake Bunyonyi Overland Resort