About this property

With far-reaching views over Fish River Canyon just below, the private chalets at this property have rooftop windows. Each has an outdoor shower, and an outdoor pool is available. Located 26 feet from the canyon edge, the chalets at Fish River Lodge include a terrace, large windows and dry stone walls. They have a private bathroom with free toiletries. Beds can be placed outdoors for sleeping al fresco. Overlooking the canyon, the restaurant serves home-cooked cuisine, which can also be eaten outside. There is also an indoor bar. The surrounding Canyon National Park covers 45,000 hectares and offers hiking and birdwatching opportunities. Fish River Lodge can arrange guided walks, sunset drives or hikes along the base of the canyon, where native animals can often be seen. The lodge has its own airfield and can offer transfers on request.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

    • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
1 full bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Christina
    Germany Germany
    Simply amazing place, amazing views across the canyon, very nice property Very high quality rooms Great walks around the rim from the property Great food
  • Louise
    Australia Australia
    Of course the view is spectacular. The staff were very friendly and professional. We had great fun joking with Llewellyn. The main lodge is a comfortable and welcoming room.
  • Catherine
    Hong Kong Hong Kong
    This is such a special place. We thoroughly enjoyed our two night stay. Even though it is so remote, the arrival right on the cliff's edge made the long drive so worth it. We loved our cliff walk on the first night to watch the sunset (did this...
  • Sarah
    Germany Germany
    Very spacious and clean, lovely view, very friendly staff and amazing and knowledgeable guides.
  • Filip
    Switzerland Switzerland
    The view is just great. Each house has a direct view of the canyon. Very picturesque setting, spacious rooms and delicious dinner options. Staff was friendly and helpful. Bike tour with Filipp was super fun
  • Eric
    United States United States
    AMAZING location! Beautifully designed chalets and main building overlooking Fish River Canyon to the southeast. Very comfortable rooms each having it's own private view of the canyon. Great breakfasts and dinners.
  • Peter
    Canada Canada
    The view from the room is amazing. Breakfast buffet was good and the dinners were excellent. The room was very comfortable and surprisingly modern as was the main lodge. We were there on our honeymoon and they gave us a lovely welcome tray and...
  • Brian
    United States United States
    Great location. Great view. Great staff. Great place.
  • Africanpickle
    South Africa South Africa
    Fish River drive was fantastic - even saw Kudu in the canyon.
  • Narina
    South Africa South Africa
    The location is absolutely amazing and worth the travel.

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
  • Restaurant #1
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner

House rules

Fish River Lodge takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 1 years
Extra bed upon request
NAD 700 per child, per night
Crib upon request
Free
2 - 11 years
Extra bed upon request
NAD 700 per child, per night

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that there is a 12 mi access road to the lodge which is best traversed using a 4x4 or a vehicle with high clearance. Guests are advised to drive

this section slowly and carefully.

Please inform Fish River 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.