Semowi Lodge

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Semowi Lodge

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Scored 9.7
Rated exceptional

Staff

9.9

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About this property

Elegant Accommodations: Semowi Lodge in Shorobe offers luxury tent accommodations with river views. Each tent features a private bathroom, parquet floors, and a work desk. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy a sun terrace, garden, restaurant, bar, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include a lounge, outdoor fireplace, and live music. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves African, French, American, Italian, and European cuisines. Breakfast options include continental, à la carte, and vegetarian. Convenient Location: Located 22 mi from Maun Airport and 24 mi from Nhabe Museum, the lodge provides easy access to local attractions.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free Wifi
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

    • Perfect for a 3-night stay!

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.9)

    • Breakfast Info

    • Continental, Vegetarian

    • Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Brian
    Australia Australia
    “Amazing location showcasing a quiet and peaceful getaway from the hustle and bustle of city life. It was surely an escape made special by the amazing hosts Morgan and Severine! Loved the safaris in the Okavango. Truly breathtaking!!”
  • Gareth
    South Africa South Africa
    “Very well located and a hidden gem. Close to maun but yet you still feel like you in the true wilderness. The camp has a home feel and everyone is very welcoming and friendly. There is some great projects happening at the camp and looking...”
  • Alessia
    Italy Italy
    “Amazing african atmosphere. This tent-lodge is perfect to experience a quiet and peacefull rest on the river, out of the crowd. Severine and Morgan make you feel at home supporting you in any needs! The food is excellent!”
  • Lisa
    Italy Italy
    “The owners were really friendly and helpful The tent was amazing with a very nice view on the river”
  • Sven
    Germany Germany
    “Wundervolle Lage am Wassr, Besuch der Elefanten am Morgen, sympathische, engagierte Gastgeber mit sehr viel Wissen zu Umgebung und Wildtieren”
  • Maria
    Italy Italy
    “Il Semowi è un piccolo, curatissimo, lodge di sole 4 tende, ognuna dedicata, nell’arredamento, ad un animale: leone, ippopotamo, elefante e coccodrillo. Nella zona comune, un bel patio e il ristorante, dove vengono serviti i pasti, con un menù che...”
  • Susanne
    Germany Germany
    “Thank you, Morgan and Severine for the amazing stay at your lodge. We had a great time and a wonderful game drive. The kids loved your goats and chickens too. :-)”
  • Emmanuel
    France France
    “L’emplacement au calme, en pleine nature. Le même établissement au milieu d’animaux sauvages auraient été un top. Les tentes sont superbes, bien agencées et superbement étudiées. On se sent à l’aise. Restauration excellente, personnel avenant et...”

Managed by Semowi Lodge

Company review score: 9.9Based on 22 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

Severine was born in Switzerland and worked as a nurse for 10 years in Lausanne before deciding to relocate for the USA. She lived 15 years in Jacksonville, Florida, where she created a successful photography studio in the Sunshine state of Florida. She speaks French and English. Morgan has 20 years of experience in the service industry; he worked as a professional guide for many years and enjoyed everything outside. Morgan speaks English and Setswana.

Property info

Semowi Lodge is situated in the border of the Gomoti river with an amazing view on it and the hippos. Our four luxury tents all have a patio to relax and enjoy the sunrise above the river. We also have 3 empty campsites. The camp is located in a beautiful and peaceful area, surrounded by nature. This is the perfect place to enjoy nature and get away from the city noise. You will be able to enjoy river view, walk around the farm and relax. We are looking forward to welcoming you at our nature farm.

Neighborhood info

The four tents and the restaurant/lounge have an amazing view on the river. You can enjoy looking at the hippos and the crocodiles. It's frequent that the elephants come to take and bath.

Languages Spoken

English,Spanish,French

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
  • Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      African • American • French • Italian • European
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian

House rules

Semowi Lodge takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 6:30 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Check what conditions apply to each option when making your selection.
Curfew
The entrance to the property is closed between 19:00 and 06:00
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 17 years
Extra bed upon request
BWP 300 per child, per night

Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 5:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Semowi Lodge of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 05:00:00.

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