Bambi Lodge

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Scored 7.6
Rated good

Staff

8.7

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Bambi Lodge in Grootfontein offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and garden views. Each room includes a dining area, work desk, and free WiFi. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy a sun terrace, garden, year-round outdoor swimming pool, and a children’s playground. Additional amenities include a hot tub, outdoor fireplace, and barbecue facilities. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves African, American, German, local, and barbecue grill cuisines. Breakfast is provided by the property, and vegetarian options are available. Local Attractions: Located 3 mi from the Old Fort Museum, the lodge offers golfing and pub crawls. Free on-site private parking and a shuttle service enhance the stay.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Guests who stayed here loved

Van
South Africa South Africa
“The location is good. Staff is friendly, especially the host who goes out of his way to make you feel like family. Great view and "farm-like" experience. Great facilities. All over just a good experience.”
Frans
Namibia Namibia
“Great outdoor facilities. Nice braaing areas. Nice small river I caught fish there. Pools are clean. Although it’s winter time. I managed to relax there.”
Doug
Canada Canada
“Bambi is located conveniently close to town, but out of town in a safe and quiet location.”
Kiril
Bulgaria Bulgaria
“Very beautyful place with n,ice staff and great host Mr. Felix. I like the garden and beautyful view from rooms. Felix (the host and owner) is amazing person which always ready to help and support you with nleverything you need.”
Garth
South Africa South Africa
“Felix! He is the owner and manager and extremely warm, friendly and helpful (in our case, with sorting the repair of a punctured tyre on a Saturday afternoon). He tells great stories and provides free welcome drinks and a lovely big fire in the...”
Rachel
Ethiopia Ethiopia
“Felix was very welcoming, and went above and beyond with both dinner and breakfast. I had a quiet stay in a comfortable room.”
Ian
United States United States
“The owner is wonderful and the staff was fantastic. It's a great place to stop if you are on your way to Caprivi. Its quiet, clean, and beautiful. I was running very late and the owner stayed up very late to accommodate me. The stars and...”
Bowie-bowie
United States United States
“We liked the friendliness, the complimentary drinks upon arrival, the breakfast and the landscape! We traveled far and needed a place to stay before continuing on to our destination in Walvis Bay. Being from the USA I did not expect the Hilton...”
Mohamed
Ethiopia Ethiopia
“"I had a wonderful experience at Bambi. The staff were incredibly welcoming, attentive, and always went above and beyond to ensure my comfort. The food was absolutely delightful—fresh, flavorful, and beautifully served. The combination of...”
Denise
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“We warmly welcomed by Felix the owner. We stayed in the tented accommodation. It was clean and comfortable. Felix cooked us an evening meal. We're not big steak lovers but the steak cooked for us was really good. We had some good conversations....”

Managed by Felix

Company review score: 8.7Based on 194 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

My father bought the farm in 1987 and when he passed away in 2007 he gave it to me It is only 16 hectares' big but we do crop farming, tourism, guided tours, cultural activity's, accommodation ,community work and anything else to get ahead We love Africa and we love this piece of land God gave us Life is beautiful

Property info

The guesthouse offers beautiful green lawns with three swimming pools, waterslide and a natural dam, where guests can relax and enjoy a boat ride. the property is close to Grootfontein and easily accessible via tar road. We are not big and we dont want to be big max 14 guest Me and my staff will take good care of you our rates are reasonable and we do not have hidden cost What you see is what you get

Neighborhood info

Grootfontein has the Hoba meteorite and a old German museum At Bambi lodge we have a traditional Himba village We have 15 people living there and do their normal traditional thing You can google them at Otjidombo Himba village Grootfontein is a stopover guest come in late and go out early Let us take care of you tired body do your laundry for free and off you go in the morning without paying to much

Languages Spoken

Afrikaans,English

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    African • American • German • Local • Grill/BBQ • South African
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian

House rules

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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Check-out
From 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
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Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

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

No age restriction
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Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.