The Location
The central location of Hillcrest House allows easy access
Hillcrest House is located in the quiet residential neighbourhood of Hillcrest. The neighbourhood is defined by private single-family homes, some small guest houses and a catholic church, which is located across the street.
The international airport (Harry Mwanga Nkumbula, LVI) is less than 10 minutes drive away. The airport offers domestic services within Zambia, as well as international connections to Johannesburg, Cape Town and Nairobi.
Victoria Falls and the Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park can be reached in a short 20 minute drive. Thus the world heritage listed waterfalls and wild game safaris are virtually on the doorstep. Especially elephants are abundant during their seasonal migrations and are often encountered on the road to the Falls.
Livingstone downtown can be reached within 5 to 10 minutes, featuring four supermarkets (including large international chains and small local supermarkets), and fresh produce markets, art galleries, hardware stores, etc…
Good local schools in Livingstone are ranked highly domestically, including Hillcrest Secondary College, David Livingstone School and Acacia International School.
High-standard medical services are available, with the public hospital and four private clinics and emergency service providers within a 30 minute drive.
Three private clinics (including 24h service) are within 5 minutes drive in the Hillcrest neighbourhood.
The town of Livingstone is located in the Southern Province of Zambia. It features a subtropical semi-arid climate with dry winters and a hot wet season.
Being located within 10km from Victoria Falls, it is a tourism centre for up-market as well as individual, adventure seeking travelers.
The neighbouring countries Zimbabwe, Botswana and Namibia are easily accessible by road, while Livingstone’s International Airport offers connections to South Africa and Kenya.