Otjiwa Collection - Mountain Lodge

Otjiwa Mountain Lodge is set atop a kopje with panoramic views across the Namibian bush. The lodge provides memorable adventures with sustainable and eco-friendly experiences. Guests engage in a range of activities designed to offer a relaxing adventure within the natural surroundings. The main area of the lodge has been refurbished and combines African style with Western architecture, featuring open-plan designs, warm oak finishings, and vaulted ceilings. The lodge offers an exclusive and private atmosphere.

Activities available include sundowner safari drives, guided safari walks, and rhino tracking on foot. Guests also enjoy luxury bush dinners. A spa is available for relaxation, and guided horseback riding is offered. The wider Otjiwa property focuses on animal welfare, protecting endangered and rare species, alongside diverse bird life. The lodge creates a lasting memory of the stay for its guests.

Accommodation at Otjiwa Mountain Lodge consists of luxury chalets. There are five chalets, designed for a maximum of ten people, fostering exclusiveness and privacy. These chalets are nestled on the hill, offering views. Each room includes amenities such as a large refrigerator, mineral water, and a capsule coffee machine. The bathrooms feature views, aligning with the vistas from the private terraces. Rooms are furnished in a tasteful manner. Air conditioning, fans, and Wi-Fi are available in the chalets. Each room also has its own private veranda, and some include a swimming pool.

The kitchen at Otjiwa Mountain Lodge provides dinner. Dinner is presented in an appealing manner. The drinks menu offers a good selection. Luxury bush dinners are an available experience, allowing guests to dine outdoors. The main area, which has been refurbished, provides a setting for meals. Mineral water is provided in the rooms, alongside a carafe of sherry and nibbles.

Otjiwa Mountain Lodge is situated in Otjiwarongo, a town in central-north Namibia, connected by the TransNamib railway. The lodge is perched atop a kopje, offering views over the Namibian bushveld. It is located on one of Namibia’s oldest game farms, which spans a 12,000-hectare expanse of bushveld. From the Mountain Lodge, guests see the Waterberg Plateau and the Omataku mountain range. The lodge is approximately 6 kilometres from Eagle’s Rest, the main lodge of the Otjiwa Collection. The area has diverse nature, ranging from savannah to acacia forest, and is not a malaria area. The wider Otjiwa Reserve measures 10,000 hectares.

The reserve is home to approximately 25 free-roaming game species. These include a large herd of Sable Antelope, White Rhinoceros, and Roan Antelope, as well as plains game. The area also features dams that attract varied bird life, including the African Fish Eagle.

Otjiwa Mountain Lodge suits guests seeking an exclusive and private safari experience within a natural setting. The lodge's focus on sustainability and eco-friendly practices appeals to environmentally conscious travellers. Those looking for diverse wildlife viewing opportunities, including tracking white rhino and spotting endangered species, find this lodge fitting. The range of activities, from safari drives and walks to horseback riding and spa treatments, caters to guests who desire both adventure and relaxation. The lodge is child-friendly, welcoming guests of all ages. Its quiet location and panoramic views are ideal for those valuing tranquillity, while the refurbished main area and luxury chalets provide a blend of African style and comfort.