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Adobe-style luxury lodge with castle-like turrets and crenellated walls set against blue Namibian skies at Sweet Thorn Retreat
Sweet Thorn Retreat Airport Lodge
From $16 /person
4.1 Sustainability Rating
Safari-style manor house set amidst acacia trees, rolling hills and wildlife
This sunset-hued manor house is nestled amongst sweet thorn acacia trees and grazing buck on the Seeis River. The elevated main lodge offers beautiful views of the Seeis Valley and Finkenstein Mountains and has 10 elegant en-suite bedrooms. If you're feeling adventurous, opt for one of 7 fully equipped Meeru tents, or pitch your own in one of the 3 shaded campsites. Go for a cooling swim and have sundowners on the deck, with views of the waterbuck below.
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Rooms
Standard Room
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2Double, twin or triple family rooms, spacious, light and comfortable. Air Conditioning, Each with feature en suite bathrooms. Ten en-suite rooms with private entrances. Satellite TV (cable), safe, Hairdryer and Complimentary tea/coffee
From $92
Standard Family
3•2Within the Lodge building, these three rooms are simply styled and furnished: one with two double beds, one with 2 3/4 size double beds and one with twin beds, all with walk-in en-suite shower facilities.
From $92
Campsite
43 Campsite, leveled with clean sand, 2 Communal Toilets and 2 Showers
From $16
Standard Room
2•2Double, twin or triple family rooms, spacious, light and comfortable. Air Conditioning, Each with feature en suite bathrooms. Ten en-suite rooms with private entrances. Satellite TV (cable), safe, Hairdryer and Complimentary tea/coffee
From $92
Standard Family
3•2Within the Lodge building, these three rooms are simply styled and furnished: one with two double beds, one with 2 3/4 size double beds and one with twin beds, all with walk-in en-suite shower facilities.
From $92
Campsite
43 Campsite, leveled with clean sand, 2 Communal Toilets and 2 Showers
From $16
Facilities
The below facilities are available at this stay:
- Wi-Fi
- Bar / Lounge
- Children's play area
- Secured parking
- Library
- Free parking
- Outdoor Pool
- Restaurant
Sustainability Rating
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What our travellers are saying
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Verified TravellerWe had the most wonderful experience with Viatu and the trip of a lifetime. My sister and I travelled for 3,5 weeks through Namibia and South Africa, and everything was perfectly planned and just amazing.
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Nicole
Verified TravellerWith super short notice, they organised a trip that was just perfect. Loved everything about it! Will definitely recommend Viatu to all my friends!
Margherita
Verified TravellerOur Viatu experience was just amazing, starting with the first discussions and the planning of our trip to Namibia. The Viatu team did a great job planning the trip according to our wishes and preferences.
Stefano
Verified TravellerWe booked our 3.5-week honeymoon with Viatu, and it was simply wonderful! We had the most amazing time in South Africa and will book holidays with Viatu again!
Linda
Verified TravellerI spent one of my most exciting and beautiful holidays with Viatu in Namibia. From unforgettable game drives, lodges with stunning locations, delicious food and an adventurous cycling trip through the desert, we got the full package.
Manuel
Verified TravellerFrom the first contact to trip preparation and implementation as well as support during the trip, Viatu always acted very professionally. Our wishes and the given financial framework were taken into account. The hotels, the food, the activities - everything was excellent and highly recommended.
Nadja
Verified TravellerWe booked our honeymoon with Viatu. From the first minute on, we had good communication going with our travel agent, and she suggested a very nice itinerary right away. After some little adjustments that were easily done, we were ready to go.
Nora
Verified TravellerI'm very thankful for my first Viatu experience. The 3-week trip across Namibia combined incredible landscapes and nature, mindblowing eco-friendly lodges and utter peace of mind. The organisation and support of the Viatu team were spot-on - this is the way to impress. Thanks a lot!
Christoph
Verified TravellerThe recommended accommodations were perfect for us and everything was as expected. Even though we booked on very short notice, everything went smoothly and was well managed by Viatu.
Jan
Verified TravellerWe had the most wonderful experience with Viatu and the trip of a lifetime. My sister and I travelled for 3,5 weeks through Namibia and South Africa, and everything was perfectly planned and just amazing.
Valerie
Verified TravellerBecause of the easy way we communicated with our Viatu expert, it felt like planning our holidays with a friend. It made it really flexible and perfectly suitable for our needs. The accommodations that he suggested were just wonderful and a perfect mix of everything we needed.
Nicole
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