{"title":"3-Star Properties","description":"3-star rated accommodations","products":[{"product_id":"hohenstein-lodge","title":"Hohenstein Lodge","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe lodge sits at the base of the Hohenstein, the 2,319-metre peak that forms the western edge of Namibia's Erongo Mountains. Fifteen rooms open onto terraces that face the range or the valley below. Each has twin or double beds, an en-suite bathroom, mosquito nets, a safe, a tea station, a minibar, and a fan. A superior chalet adds one or two bedrooms and a separate lounge. One room is accessible to guests with restricted mobility.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA restaurant and terrace overlook a waterhole where game and birds gather through the day. The Spitzkoppe massif rises from the desert plain thirty kilometres west. You can watch the Hohenstein turn red as the sun drops behind the horizon. Guided half-day nature walks cross the farm's granite outcrops and dry riverbeds, tracking rock formations and the vegetation that holds to the slopes. Signposted hiking trails and mountain-bike routes thread the property. Day excursions run to Spitzkoppe, the Erongo's higher plateaus, and Bulls Party rock-art site. The lodge is malaria-free.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe property lies on the D1935 road, an hour's drive from Usakos and two hours north-west of Windhoek. 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Each measures ten by four metres and has a double or twin bed under a mosquito-net canopy, ceiling fan, double vanity, flush toilet, and a log shower with hot water. A shaded deck off each tent faces the river. Room four is the accessible option: nearest to the main area, with a ramp, lower sink, and bathroom handrails.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGame drives are included and run morning and afternoon in open Land Cruisers, ranging across both the Khwai Concession and Moremi. Late-afternoon mokoro excursions on the Mbudi are also included and run throughout the year. The full-day Sitatunga's Edge excursion travels through Moremi to Xakanaxa, where guests board a double-decker pontoon boat to explore the delta waterways with lunch on board, then game-drive back to camp. Helicopter scenic flights over the delta, to Tshodilo Hills, or with a champagne stopover are bookable through a partner operator.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe main area is a canvas-on-deck structure with dining and lounge space, a plunge pool, and river views. A boma serves as the morning coffee and evening gathering point, and a separate Wi-Fi lounge keeps connectivity away from the sleeping tents.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wetu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43807240159291,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/6776\/2747\/files\/324988mmatsebeguesttent2jpg_e5a019d1-3831-43cd-bf10-affa42edfedd.webp?v=1784335803"},{"product_id":"twyfelfontein-country-lodge","title":"Twyfelfontein Country Lodge","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe lodge lies along a mountainside in Damaraland, above the Huab Valley and the dry Aba-Huab riverbed. Fifty-six rooms are built into the sandstone slope using natural stone, thatch, and paint colours chosen to match the rock. Half face the valley plains and distant mountains; the other half face the red sandstone formations that rise directly behind the property. All rooms have en-suite showers, ceiling fans, mosquito nets, and electronic safes. Twin, double, and triple configurations are available, along with interleading rooms for families. A luxury suite is built around natural rock features and includes a private pool, lounge, kitchen nook, terrace, and minibar.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGuided drives depart into the Aba-Huab valley in the late afternoon to track desert-adapted elephants that move through the riverbed. Routes cross savannah lowlands, fairy circles, and welwitschia plants, returning via a sundowner stop at Welwitschia Hill. Morning and afternoon hiking trails thread through the immediate area. Excursions run to the Twyfelfontein rock engravings—a UNESCO World Heritage Site—and to the Burnt Mountain, Organ Pipes, and Petrified Forest. The Living Museum of the Damara demonstrates traditional blacksmithing, leatherwork, and fire-making techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe main building holds a restaurant, bar, and pool. Staff speak English and Afrikaans. Laundry service, secure parking, and wireless internet are available. 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Two family units accommodate four guests each on a shared deck.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe camp occupies a secluded island off the south-western edge of Chief's Island in the Okavango Delta, bordering Moremi Game Reserve. Lion, leopard, African wild dog, elephant, hippo, and giraffe move through the area. Access is by light aircraft only; a guide meets arrivals and remains assigned for the duration of the stay. All activities proceed without motors. Guides pole guests through channels and floodplains in a mokoro — a traditional dugout canoe carved from wood — and lead walking safaris across islands within Moremi. Guides operate unarmed, consistent with reserve policy and the camp's conservation approach. Full-day walks, overnight mokoro expeditions into the deeper Delta, and visits to baYei villages can be arranged at the time of booking.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe raised central lounge overlooks floodplains that shift between flooded and dry depending on season. A communal dining area, bar, and viewing deck anchor the shared spaces. Meals are served at a long table where guests gather morning and evening. The camp runs entirely on solar power; there is no electricity grid, no WiFi, and no air conditioning.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wetu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43807925338171,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/6776\/2747\/files\/17988obnature4jpg_1d69ba85-23cc-4f48-8ddc-2a02677d79e4.webp?v=1784341127"},{"product_id":"delta-camp","title":"Delta Camp","description":"\u003cp\u003eSet on an island off the south-western edge of Chief's Island in the Okavango Delta, Delta Camp is eight lethaka reed chalets built among palms and ancient trees. Each chalet sits on an elevated wooden deck above the forest floor, with an en-suite bathroom, hot and cold running water, and an outdoor shower that opens onto the surrounding bush. Solar panels power the lighting. Trees grow through the structure. Floor-to-ceiling views overlook the floodplains where elephants move through regularly and antelope gather at the waterline. Locally crafted furniture and mosquito nets complete the rooms. One treehouse room is built two storeys up around an old tree and offers views across the Delta.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe dining room and lounge occupy a raised deck overlooking the floodplains. Meals are communal, served at a shared table. The open bar stocks drinks throughout the day, and the sundeck is where guests gather at sunset to watch hippos in the channels below. Each guest is assigned a private guide for the duration of the stay. All activities are non-motorised. Twice daily, guides lead excursions on foot or by mokoro — the traditional dugout canoe poled silently through the Delta's channels and lagoons. Walking safaris move through the Moremi Game Reserve, where guides operate unarmed. 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Eight large Meru safari tents are set along the Chobe bank under the shade of tall riparian trees, each air-conditioned and fitted with a king-size bed, en-suite bathroom, and a private balcony facing the water. One family tent adjoins a standard tent, giving children their own sleeping space while keeping them within arm's reach.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe lodge runs water-based game drives by tender boat — quiet enough to draw close to elephant and buffalo moving along the Chobe shoreline without disturbing them. Game viewing is strongest from March to November. The Chobe holds over four hundred and fifty bird species; migrants arrive from September and push the count higher through the wet season into March.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFishing is central to what brings people here. More than one hundred kilometres of river hold tiger fish, bream, and other freshwater species. Catch-and-release is available alongside conventional fishing. 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