About this property
Beachfront Location: Ruma Kaca Simanindo Bed&Breakfast in Simanindo offers a private beach area and direct beachfront access. Guests can relax on the sun terrace or enjoy water sports facilities. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms, bidets, work desks, and wardrobes. Additional amenities include terraces with garden or lake views, ensuring a pleasant stay. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves Indonesian cuisine with halal, vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free options. Breakfast includes local specialities, warm dishes, juice, and pancakes. Local Attractions: Batu Hoda Beach is 2.3 km away, and Sisingamangaraja XII International Airport is 111 km from the property. Guests appreciate the history, culture, and museums nearby.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Room service
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- Beachfront
- Private beach area
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
Jolien
Belgium“We stayed for 2 nights at Ruma Kaca, Tiolina’s beautiful “house of glass” in Simanindo, and it was truly special. The view over Lake Toba, the lush garden full of flowers and plants, and even the small Batak culture museum make this place...”
Joyce
Australia“We were provided a different room to what we originally booked due to repairs. Although we didn’t stay in the colonial style house, we did stay in a newly built cottage room. The room was very spacious and really comfortable king size bed. The...”
Aurélie
Switzerland“Everything was great ! Tiolina is amazing, she does the maximum to help you with everything you need. Don't hesitate to ask if you want to know more about the Batak culture, to taste the specialties of lake Toba, you want to visit the local...”
Greg
Australia“Wonderful heritage house, great staff and host Tiolina was so helpful.”
Christoph
Germany“Ruma Kaca is such a cosy place, everything done with love and passion. Tiolina is a perfect host who really takes care for her guests and offers a lot of first-hand knowledge about the local Batak culture.”
Lorraine
United Kingdom“We had a wonderful stay at Ruma Kaca. The museum is fascinating, the surroundings are peaceful and beautifully maintained, and the host is absolutely lovely. The staff were so friendly and welcoming, which really made us feel at home. All the...”
Paul
Netherlands“The unique building, setting, surroundings, filled historical and cultural context.”
Angharad
United Kingdom“Unique stay, with a lovely and kind host. The food at the cafe inside in the grounds of the guest house is also delicious. The history is rich and it’s a nice start point for exploring the island as long as you’re comfortable on a bike.”
Andy
Singapore“A great idyllic place to relax & slow down your mind and body. Clean room and love the big firm bed. Lina is a lovely and lively host with a loads of family history to share and to visit in the complex.”
Lemon
Malaysia“lovely accommodation - clean and comfortable, beautiful grounds with an interesting local batak museum nearby. there’s a cafe in the premise, which served good food and coffee. a big shoutout goes to Tiolina, the owner and her kind staff who made...”
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.
Hosted by Tiolina
9.9
Host review score
Tiolina
If you depart from Tigaras Harbor, it only takes 30 minutes by boat to Simanindo Harbor. From there, you just need to walk a little to reach us. Our staff will be there to guide you to Ruma Kaca.
This house has a Dutch colonial architectural style.
Around this place, you will see a variety of cultural heritage wrapped in natural beauty and local wisdom. Some of them are the tombs of kings and the Huta Bolon Museum. The latter place displays ancient historical objects, cultural rituals through music, tortor dance, sigale-gale, solo panaluan and many more.
Tiolina is the daughter-in-law of King Humpul Pane Sidauruk who was the first child of King Panualang Sidauruk, a Head of Nagari Simanindo Samosir.
You will see a variety of cultural heritage wrapped in natural beauty and local wisdom. Some of them are the tombs of kings and the Huta Bolon Museum. The latter place displays ancient historical objects, cultural rituals through music, tortor dance, sigale-gale, solo panaluan and many more.
Languages spoken: English,Indonesian,Malay
Property surroundings
Food & Drink
Breakfast
- Breakfast included with select options or available at the property for US$0 per person.
- Served daily07:00 to 10:30
- FoodPancakes • Eggs • Local specialities • Cooked/warm meals
Ruma Kaca Coffee House
- CuisineIndonesian
- ServiceBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
- Dietary optionsHalal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Dairy-free
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Meals • Restaurants • Facilities
House rules
Ruma Kaca Simanindo Bed&Breakfast takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 20:00
Check-out
From 08:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
