KuanguKuangu
KuanguKuangu
For those who prefer absolute isolation, privacy, and exclusivity in Namibia and the ideal place for the traveler who seeks tranquility and intimacy.
KuanguKuangu a secluded Unit about 800m to the southwest of the main buildings, is simple and uncluttered. The bedroom with a spectacular view to the northeast is an oasis of quietness and inspiration. Behind the main room are the Open Air bathroom, built around the rock in perfect harmony with the natural environment. This open-air part of Barkhan Dune Retreat offers a panoramic view of the mountains situated right behind the unit during daytime… and of the starry Namib Sky as soon as night has fallen.
The Namib desert is reputedly the best place in Southern Africa to observe the stars. KuanguKuangu comes from "Omukuangukuangu,” a word used by the Ovaherero people, meaning the milky way.
The Unit is fitted with a Kitchen Unit and Fridge with a Barbeque area.
Firewood is supplied for you to light up a fire, sit back and relax with a glass of wine with your loved one whilst listening to the bark of the Gecko at dusk, enjoying the absolute quietness of Namibia.
- All Rooms have a Spacious Bathroom with Shower and luxurious biodegradable Amenities for your comfort.
- Wheelchair access to all the chalets with a paved walkway and one of the chalets have a bathroom which are fitted out to accommodate a wheelchair.
- Electricity (220V) is generated by solar panels and to avoid depleting the storage batteries we provide a hairdryer for your comfort.
- Barkhan Dune Retreat has reception to the Namibian mobile telephone network.
- Complimentary Wifi connection
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Accommodation
KuanguKuangu Romantic
A secluded Unit about 800m away from the main buildings, is simple and uncluttered, the bedroom with a spectacular view to the northeast is an oasis of quietness and inspiration.
Barkhan dune Chalets For Friends and Family
Perfectly blending with the surrounding landscape, Gecko, Tarentaal and Bushman have single or Double Beds and a Pull Out Couch which can accommodate smaller children in the same room as their parents.
Activities
Farm Drive/Sundowner
The farm has a rich fauna and flora. At the main Building we have a resident Meerkat (des suricate), which just loves to photographed by our guests.
Birdwatching
Our two days at your lodge was one of the most memorable moments of our trips. The chalets (despite the cold water for our friends), the setting/views and the personal touch you and Nikkie give to this place were really outstanding.
Hikes & Trails
Our self-catering unit are nestled right next to the Mountain, which ensures complete privacy if so required. It cannot be seen from the main Building nor from any of the roads.
