About this property
In stone lodges on the edge of the Etendeka Plateau, rooms at Grootberg Lodge offer far-reaching views. With an outdoor pool, it is run by an organization that aims to improve local welfare. The conservation organization supports projects in the area, promotes the importance of wildlife tourism to locals, and provides jobs. Featuring a furnished, wooden terrace with panoramic views, each room at Grootberg Lodge has a thatched ceiling and African décor. The shower in the private bathroom overlooks the plateau. With large windows overlooking the plateau, the rustic restaurant has wooden furniture. There is a bar on site, and packed lunches are available. Possible trips include nature walks to search for elephant and rhino, meeting the Himba tribe in the native environment, and drives down the Klip River Valley, where animals go to drink. Hiking and horseriding are also available.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Family rooms
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Dufour
United States
“Everything was superb. The staff was professional and obliging, and the view was spectacular.” - Elizabeth
United States
“The view is incredible. You need 4WD to get to the lodge, but if you don’t have it, they will drive you up. I think it was charming. The food was good. Staff was kind and attentive.” - Jovana
Saudi Arabia
“stunning location, and if you can’t make it up there they have 4x4s that will take you there once on the property. bathroom and rooms are super clean and nice to sleep in.” - Thomas
Belgium
“The view and the hospitality. You felt really welcome and very warm atmosphere.” - Bram
Belgium
“Staff is excellent Food is delicious View is absolutely gorgeous” - Silke
Germany
“The location is amazing. The view over the valley is a highlight of our trip. The way up to the property is a bit challenging, but was worth experiencing yourself. The staff was so friendly, they even gave a surprise singing performance. The...” - Amandine
France
“The view from the lodge is just amazing, especially with the amount of rain we’ve got this year. The chalet was comfy, it would have been nice to have a double bed as a couple. The food at breakfast & dinner was very good !” - Erwin
Belgium
“Wonderful staff.Also deep respect for Sarah she was very helpful.We get on the way in so much troubles because of the floods.She try to explain the area's to drive safe,directions and options. She is for the lodge very important.Also the food...” - Andrea
United Kingdom
“Absolutely amazing location. Fabulous rooms all with lovely views and comfy facilities. Food was lovely and restaurant facilities good. The staff were so friendly and accommodating. Would highly recommend” - Olivia
Germany
“This lodge offers an incredible stay at a beautiful remote and stunning location. The staff are extraordinary. So kind, helpful and informative. The food is delicious, the rooms are breathtaking and the experiences they offer are once in a life...”
Area info
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
No additional info available
House rules
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
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.


The fine print
Please inform Grootberg 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.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.
Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.