Okonjima African Villa
Okonjima Nature Reserve, Namibia
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Overview
The Okonjima African Villa is situated in a secluded wilderness area overlooking a natural waterhole that’s ideal for wildlife photography and bird watching. The Okonjima Villa is situated inside the 55 000acre | 20 000 ha | 200km² private, nature reserve. This safari-chic, thatched villa has two en-suite, luxury bedrooms in the main house and two separate private, luxury mini suites, which together can accommodate up to eight adults and four children.
A unique African safari experience in a private, boutique lodge, situated in a 200km² private nature reserve.
Okonjima Nature Reserve is recognized as one of the premier places to stay to witness carnivores and other endangered species like the rhino, pangolin and brown hyaena in the wild and to be educated about conservation. The AfriCat Foundation was born in the early 1990’s, a Namibia registered non-profit organization which started out primarily as a welfare organization, and has since become focused on research projects which are essential in accomplishing its mission of the long term conservation of Namibia’s wildlife.
Rooms & Availability
The African Villa 'Main House'
The main house consists of:
Two en-suite luxury bedrooms.
The 4th room at the Villa (court yard view – family unit) can only be booked, if guest are related to the guests in the main room, for both suites are situated in the main building.
A modern, chef-designed kitchen with wine and soft drink coolers, gas and electric cooking facilities and a double-door refrigerator with a built-in ice maker.
A wood-burning fireplace that brings together the spacious lounge and dining areas.
Each of the two en-suite, luxury bedrooms have an inside and outside shower as well as a bath with views of the Namibian bush.
The infinity pool, which is necklaced by an African red teak deck, looks out onto the waterhole that’s frequented by an abundance of wildlife.
The open-air, shaded sala is the ideal setting for a meal or afternoon nap.
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The African Villa 'North Suite'
The two private, luxury mini suites are situated 35-50 metres on either side of the main house and each boast:
Double volume thatched roofs with air-con, fans and heating facilities.
Glass-panelled sliding doors with panoramic views across Okonjima Nature Reserve.
Should guests choose, these open doorways may be replaced with roll-down, zip-fastened canvas partitioning with heavy-duty gauze screens – to give you a true sense of staying in the untamed African bush.
A well-stocked mini bar, as well as tea and coffee making facilities.
The choice of an inside or outside shower, as well as bathrooms with bush views.
Wi-Fi and ample work space and private, undercover parking.
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The African Villa 'South Suite'
The two private, luxury mini suites are situated 35-50 metres on either side of the main house and each boast:
Double volume thatched roofs with air-con, fans and heating facilities.
Glass-panelled sliding doors with panoramic views across Okonjima Nature Reserve.
Should guests choose, these open doorways may be replaced with roll-down, zip-fastened canvas partitioning with heavy-duty gauze screens – to give you a true sense of staying in the untamed African bush.
A well-stocked mini bar, as well as tea and coffee making facilities.
The choice of an inside or outside shower, as well as bathrooms with bush views.
Wi-Fi and ample work space and private, undercover parking.
Rates on request
Details
Amenities
room_facilities: Air Conditioning, Bath, Dressing Gowns, Electrical Outlets, Laundry Service (Available), Mini Bar, Outside Shower, Safe, Shower, Tea / Coffee, Verandah
spoken_languages: Afrikaans, English, German
special_interests: Birding, Hiking, Nature, Relaxation, Wildlife
activities_on_site: Bird Watching, Game Drives, Game Viewing, Game Walks, Night Drives, Safaris, Walks (Guided), Wildlife Tours
available_services: Airport Shuttle (Available), Credit Card Facilities, Laundry Service (Available), Private Vehicle (Available)
property_facilities: Battery Charging Facilities, Eco Friendly, Internet Access (Complimentary), Malaria Free, Mobile Connectivity, Pool, Secure Parking
Activities
BROWN HYAENA TRACKING, GAME & NATURE DRIVE, INTO AFRICAT – BEHIND THE SCIENCE, LEOPARD TRACKING, NATURE TRAILS, PANGOLIN TRACKING on foot, RHINO TRACKING on foot