Mama Tia Family Homestay

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Scored 9
Rated superb

Staff

9.5

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Mama Tia Family Homestay in Toraja Utara offers family rooms with garden and mountain views. Each room includes a sofa bed, work desk, and free toiletries. Essential Facilities: Guests enjoy a garden, free WiFi, and free on-site parking. Additional amenities include a balcony, tea and coffee maker, electric kettle, and sofa, and seating area, and seating area, and seating area, and a shared kitchen. Convenient Services: The homestay provides a paid shuttle service, lounge, outdoor fireplace, and full-day security. Additional services include bike and car hire, room service, and housekeeping. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its family-friendly environment, attentive host, and excellent service support.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Room service
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Free parking available on-site

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Simen
Netherlands Netherlands
“Accomodation was realy nice, the breakfast was awesome! Yacob is realy nice and will take you to the funurals, weddings, cockfighting ect.”
Peter
New Zealand New Zealand
“Very good value for money. Jacob is a good tour guide and does his best to give the best experience. Speaks good English. Breakfast is nice. Highly recommend. Stay here you won't regret it.”
Chris
Netherlands Netherlands
“Nice homestay on the edge of Rantepao. We did several tours organized by the host, which were nice. Rooms are ok, no AC but it doesn't get that hot, so the fan is enough. We ate at the homestay, the food was good.”
Pratik
Germany Germany
“The family is nice and they allowed us to check-in late at night. Breakfast is fine. Very clean.”
Jan
Czech Republic Czech Republic
“Cozy and welcoming homestay with a local family, Tia. Highly recommended for a multi-day stay in the Tana Toraja area. They serve great breakfasts, and Resinta can also prepare excellent lunches or dinners (with generous portions). Drinking water,...”
Christa
Germany Germany
“Very friendly and helpful people, simple but clean”
Amelia
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Janssen and Jacob were very approachable and helpful. Felt very looked after. Excellent tours. Great food, all meals available. Nice spacious communal areas”
Tomasz
United States United States
“Very clean. Friendly staff. Great breakfast. Knowledgeable host. Yakob was an amazing host and guide and I had 4 eventful and beautiful days in toraja. We saw more than I expected I would be able to and each morning started with a delicious...”
Muhammad
Malaysia Malaysia
“The host and the place. Yansen and his father helped us so much. Guided us to visit Tebing Romantis during rainy day.”
Jesse
Netherlands Netherlands
“Yan(sen) and his father Jacob are absolute treasures. They are fun, interested and knowledgable! We were guided by Yan for 3 days and could ask him anything we wanted to know. They can arrange for a lot of different activities such as cooking,...”

Managed by Yacob Kakke (Local Guide)

Company review score: 9.5Based on 225 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Hello. My name is Yacob Kakke and I live with my wife Desi (called "Mama Tia" by the people of the village). We have 5 children. We were born and raised in Ba'tan, a village 2km from Rantepao, where we still live. Mama Tia Homestay is our family house. I am a tour Guide and people often asked me if they could stay at my place, meet my family and experience the daily life of locals. That's why we started Mama Tia Homestay in 2017. Our house quickly became popular and during the 2018 high-season

Property information

Are you looking for an inexpensive home stay in Rantepao? Mama Tia Home stay is just 2 kilometers away from the center (15 minutes by walk, 5 minutes by scooter) of the town in a quiet and green spot in the middle of rice fields. and the host also professional guide if u want to know more about toraja he will explain to you. an unforgettable stay By staying with us you will discover Torajan hospitality! We have a simple house and a big heart. We promise you a warm welcome and great memories of your stay in Sulawesi Toraja bed and breakfast in rantepao Breakfast is included and you are always welcome to share lunch and dinner with our family. Mama Tia is a great cook! motorbike and car rental Mama Tia Homestay is the perfect base to visit the Torajan region. We offer guided tours taking in all the places of interest in the area as well as motorbike and car rental services for those that prefer to explore on their own

Languages spoken

English,French,Indonesian

Property surroundings

Facilities of Mama Tia Family Homestay

Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular facilities

  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Room service
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

House rules

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Check-in
From 00:00 to 23:30
Check-out
From 00:00 to 23:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

4+ years
Extra bed upon request
Rp 100,000 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
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