ACCOMMODATION

Perched within the rugged granite-gneiss hills of the Aus region, Desert Horse Inn offers an alluring blend of rustic elegance and contemporary indulgence. This secluded haven serves as the perfect base from which to explore Namibia’s spellbinding southwestern wilderness, where vast golden plains, crimson-hued sunsets, and boundless desert panoramas create a setting of unparalleled tranquility.

Evoking the charm of a classic Namibian farmhouse, the inn features 30 exquisitely appointed rooms, comprising 26 twin rooms and 4 spacious quadruple suites. Designed with an aesthetic of warm, earthy hues that shift with the desert light, each accommodation offers en-suite bathrooms, air conditioning, ceiling fans, private verandas, and carefully curated in-room amenities. The ambiance is one of serene sophistication, where modern comforts blend seamlessly with the rugged grandeur of the Namibian outback.

At the heart of the inn lies an exceptional culinary experience, where guests indulge in sumptuous three-course dinners, crafted from the finest locally sourced ingredients. The Wild Horse Bar, with its inviting ambiance, offers an exquisite selection of fine wines and spirits, while the intimate lounge, adorned with a crackling fireplace, provides the perfect retreat after a day of exploration. Outdoors, the uniquely designed horseshoe-shaped swimming pool offers an idyllic respite beneath Namibia’s vast, starlit sky.

For those seeking adventure, Desert Horse Inn is a gateway to a world of discovery. Scenic hiking trails and exhilarating mountain biking routes traverse the surrounding hills, leading to historic World War I remnants, century-old ruins, and hidden desert treasures. Just a short drive away, guests can witness the legendary wild horses of Garub, standing as silent guardians of Namibia’s endless horizons. Further afield, the ghost town of Kolmanskop, with its hauntingly beautiful sand-covered buildings, and the coastal enclave of Lüderitz beckon those in pursuit of Namibia’s rich and storied past.