"GOCHEGANAS" - a descriptive Damara name, meaning: "Place of Camel Thorns, abounding with Candle-Pod Acacias" is more than just a place, it is an experience….
Located a mere 29km south east from Windhoek, and situated on a hilltop overlooking a spectacular landscape, this luxurious Lodge offers a unique combination of Wildlife, Nature and Wellness experiences.
GocheGanas offers 16 luxurious chalets, under thatched roof, with uninterrupted views over the Nature Reserve. All rooms are equipped with en suite bathrooms, air conditioning and mini bars.
Complimenting and enhancing the Lodge, is our Wellness Village, boasting state of the art wellness facilities, as well as heated indoor pool and cave sauna. A variety of wellness treatments and massages are offered.
Game abound on the GocheGanas Nature Reserve, with 25 different large game species totaling approximately 1,600 animals roaming across the reserve. Our early morning and late afternoon game drives remain a highlight for many of our visitors.
1 Night
Full Board Plus - Dinner, Bed, Breakfast, Lunch and Activities
1x Standard Room
KALAHARI RED DUNES LODGE, a lodge designed with a lot of passion for details, is located in the impressive Kalahari landscape characterized by red sand dunes and camel thorn trees. Its “Luxury of Solitude”, offers ample space and privacy.
The main house, consisting of reception, lobby, restaurant and bar, pool and shaded deck is situated in a dry lake (vlei). A wooden boardwalk connects the main building with the chalets which are nestled around the ‘vlei', where often animals can be observed. Each chalet has a thatched roofed tented and a stoned section as well as a private terrace. During the Nature/ Game Drives and nature walks guests can experience the breathtaking beauty of the Kalahari with it’s up to 30 m high red dunes and a huge variety of game.
The suites with their thatched roofs are each decorated in an individual style and are connected to each other by a paved walk-way.
The vastness of the African Savannah can be experienced on the 2-day TRANS KALAHARI WALK. This guided hike leads through desert-like sceneries and their habitat of giraffes, zebras and antelopes and offers one overnight stay in a luxury tented camp in the dunes.
1 Night
Full Board Plus - Dinner, Bed, Breakfast, Lunch and Activities
1x Standard Room
4 Star
Lodge
Spoken Languages: Afrikaans, English
No. Rooms: 13
Special Interests: Adventure, Birding, Cycling, Gourmet, Hiking, Leisure, Nature, Relaxation, Star Gazing, Wildlife, Wine
A gem in the rugged environment, Canyon Lodge is a fusion of farmhouse flavour and natural splendour. Walkways lead to 30 natural stone chalets nestled amongst granite boulders. Celebrate dawn amongst the quiver trees and the aweinspiring adventure of life from the rim of the Fish River Canyon.
Location: approximately 20 km east of the Fish RIver Canyon on the C 37
2 Nights
Full Board - Dinner, Bed, Breakfast and Lunch
1x Standard Room
Lodge
Spoken Languages: Afrikaans, English
No. Rooms: 25
Special Interests: Adventure, Birding, Flora, Hiking, History & Culture, Indigenous Culture / Art, Nature, Relaxation, Star Gazing, Wildlife, Wine
The Naries Namakwa Retreat (situated on a 6000ha piece of semi-desert Namaqualand) is a charming & romantic guest house 27km outside Springbok, a picturesque town in the Northern Cape province of South Africa. Everyone will fall in love with the beauties that this enchanting location has to offer, such as the Spektakelberg Mountains and the thousands of different flowers brought to life in springtime.
Naries is an establishment that’s renowned for our delicious (world-class!) meals, warmhearted hospitality, friendly staff and variety of comfortable accommodation. Some are fit for Adults and children age 12 & older and some are fit for the entire family.
This includes 3 unique domed luxury mountain suites, a Cape Dutch Manor House with five stylish en-suite rooms and two self-contained family cottages.
Services and facilities available at the Naries Namakwa Retreat Guest House include an outdoor swimming pool where you can relax and sunbathe on the comfortable deckchairs and a manicured garden with tables and chairs.
Where in the world are we?
•Easy accessible on a tarred road,
•27km west of Springbok (N7),
•On your way to Kleinzee (R355),
•Namaqualand in the Northern Cape Province,
•South Africa
•GPS Coordinates: : -29° 42' 8.52", +17° 39' 57.10”
Why Naries?
1.Tranquility: We offer a total getaway from the pressures of city life; a relaxing country retreat; something different!
2.Quality: We pride ourselves in the quality of our product; service and attention to detail.
3.Diversity: Our range of accommodation options cater for every need: from the luxurious Mountain Suites; classical Manor House to our family friendly Self-Contained Cottages.
4.Hospitality: Your Comfort and need for Scrumptious Cuisine, is our priority…
5.Nourishment: Our scenery, friendly staff and delicious meals are sure to turn your stay into a tantalizing experience, to return once again year after year....
Awards & Accreditations:
•Member of Greenwood Guides
•Hand-Picked by LifeChanging-Holidays.com
•Rated as Excellent by Tripadvisor
2 Nights
Full Board - Dinner, Bed, Breakfast and Lunch
1x Mountain Suite
Simbavati Cederberg Ridge is a luxurious wilderness lodge offering delicious food, warm hospitality, and adventure. Enjoy panoramic views over the natural rugged beauty of the Cederberg Mountains and the range of excursions and activities we offer.
A stylish ‘away-from-it-all’ experience, yet it’s only a 2½ hour scenic drive from Cape Town or the Winelands.
Cederberg Ridge has the authentic ambience of a modern African Farmhouse. Inviting interiors with vaulted ceilings, wooden beams and natural textures give a light and airy feel. Large French windows open to a generous covered stoep and dining deck overlooking the garden and mountains beyond.
With 11 spacious rooms and suites, restaurant with a view, large swimming pool and indigenous gardens flowing into the veld, this luxury retreat offers space and style in the midst of wilderness.
1 Night
Full Board - Dinner, Bed, Breakfast and Lunch
1x Standard Room
4 Star
Lodge
Spoken Languages: Afrikaans, English
No. Rooms: 11
Special Interests: Adventure, Beach / Coastal, Birding, Cycling, Flora, Gourmet, Hiking, History & Culture, Indigenous Culture / Art, Leisure, Nature, Relaxation, Star Gazing, Wine
Overlooking the tranquil Langebaan lagoon, The Farmhouse Hotel is an exclusive, members-only hotel. A visit to The Farmhouse Hotel is an experience to be savoured. Celebrated for their pleasant staff, intriguing in-house museum and West Coast warmth, The Farmhouse Hotel offers guests an authentic coastal farmstead experience.
The hotel features a stunning patio from which to enjoy lovely lagoon views and a homemade meal from Panorama Restaurant, the hotel’s in-house restaurant. Tannie Jane’s offers gourmet coffee and homemade confectionary, while Legend’s Bar is ideal for an ice-cold beer.
A sparkling swimming pool overlooks the lagoon, while Kite Basecamp - located in the boatyard - houses a kitesurfing shop and school and a raw juice bar.
Explore the lagoon by foot or by kite, browse through the antique collection or simply relax and enjoy the sunset. The Farmhouse Hotel is an unpretentious and welcoming West Coast escape for travellers and families.
2 Nights
Full Board - Dinner, Bed, Breakfast and Lunch
1x Panoramic Lagoon View
The Bay Hotel boasts an unrivaled beachfront location in Camps Bay. With the majestic Twelve Apostle mountain range as a backdrop and the Atlantic Ocean less than a minutes’ walk away, The Bay Hotel is surrounded by natural beauty.
In-house breakfast restaurant Tides offers a decadent breakfast with stunning views of Camps Bay’s Sunset Strip, while Bistro at The Bay is the perfect spot for a glass of wine and leisurely lunch. Relax at our private beach club, Sandy B, or at the welcoming Caamil’s Bar, as you watch the sun disappear over the ocean.
With 4 pools, a gym, and a spa, the hotel is close to the Mother City. Our concierge can help book an exciting tour or activity in Cape Town and surrounds.
Whether you’re traveling for business or as a family holiday, The Bay Hotel is ready to welcome you to a perfect Camps Bay stay.
4 Nights
Full Board - Dinner, Bed, Breakfast and Lunch
1x Standard Room
Hotel
Spoken Languages: Afrikaans, English, Xhosa
No. Rooms: 78
Special Interests: Adventure, Beach / Coastal, Golf, Gourmet, Hiking, Leisure, Nature, Relaxation, Shopping, Sports, Watersports, Wine