A Lighthousee delight

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Scored 8.3
Rated very good

Staff

9.0

About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: A Lighthousee delight in Swakopmund offers recently renovated homestay accommodation with a sun terrace and a garden. Private check-in and check-out services ensure a smooth arrival and departure. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy private bathrooms, barbecue facilities, and outdoor furniture. Additional amenities include an outdoor fireplace, laundry service, outdoor seating area, family rooms, bicycle parking, and bike hire. Convenient Location: Located 53 km from Walvis Bay Airport, the homestay is a short walk from Vogelstrand and close to attractions such as Swakopmund Museum and Marine Denkmal. Free on-site private parking is available. Activities and Surroundings: Cycling enthusiasts can explore the surrounding area with bicycle parking and hire services. The property is highly rated by guests for its comfortable accommodation and excellent facilities.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

  • Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Ida-wenona
Namibia Namibia
“Distance from the beach and the extra attention to details. They brought us wood for a fire and gave is a nice table when they saw we needed one. They're very helpful and a lovely couple. The area was also very safe.”
Zelda
Namibia Namibia
“Perfect location,close to the beach, pet friendly!!!Clean and a great host and hostess very friendly.”
Hilya
Namibia Namibia
“It was very clean and had everything we needed for the stay. I loved the service and the kind and friendly staff members. Its a very cozy and warm facility”
Bernd
Namibia Namibia
“We stayed at a Lighthouse Delight for a few days and it was wonderful; everything was to our complete satisfaction. The ocean is just around the corner. Essi is very caring towards her guests! Especially if you're traveling with your dog, it's...”
Genis
South Africa South Africa
“Friendly staff. Luxurious room with a well equipped kitchenette. Bathroom was also very nice. Very well priced and value for money.”
Muitumwa
Namibia Namibia
“Cleanliness of the property Friendly staff Humility of staff Understanding the client's needs & striving to help Excellent handling of clients”
Anonymous
South Africa South Africa
“There is absolutely NOTHING we did not like, Essie is the most wonderful lady, friendly, kind and very helpful. I dont think there are many people like Essie still around.”

Hosted by Essie Herbst

9
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Essie Herbst
A Lighthousee Delight – Tranquil Stay in Swakopmund Located in the affluent Vogelstrand area, A Lighthousee Delight offers a peaceful retreat just 150 meters from the Atlantic Ocean. The home features three private en-suite rooms, including two ideal for singles or couples and one room with three ¾ beds, perfect for friends sharing or families. One room also has a private garden, making it ideal for guests with pets. The spacious home includes a large living area, a sunroom, and both indoor and outdoor braai facilities, available upon request. Fast Wi-Fi and TV in all rooms make it an excellent choice for business travellers, while the quiet surroundings and scenic coastal setting are perfect for long walks with or without pets. Conveniently located near Platz am Meer (800m), restaurants (200m), and Ocean View Shopping Mall (1.2km), guests have easy access to dining and shopping options. Experience comfort, tranquility, and warm hospitality at A Lighthousee Delight – your ideal getaway by the sea.
Meet Your Host – Essie Herbst Your host, Essie Herbst, is a warm, energetic Namibian who still runs marathons and loves hiking and dogs. With a deep passion for the history, people, and landscapes of Swakopmund and the Namib Desert, she enjoys sharing insider tips and stories to help guests make the most of their stay. Whether you're here for work, relaxation, or adventure, A Lighthouse Delight offers a comfortable, welcoming home base in one of Swakopmund's most desirable areas.
About the Neighborhood Vogelstrand is one of Swakopmund’s most affluent and peaceful residential areas, known for its proximity to the sea, safe and quiet streets, and friendly community. The beach and surfing spots are nearby, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and those looking to relax by the ocean. Conveniently located near Platz am Meer (800 m), Ocean View Mall (1.2 km), and several restaurants (200 m), guests have easy access to dining and shopping.
Language spoken: English

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House rules

A Lighthousee delight takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 12:00 to 18:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform A Lighthousee delight in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.