Gobabis is the first or last town to pass through when travelling from South Africa or Botswana to Windhoek on the Trans-Kalahari Highway.
This beautiful part of Namibia is known as the Omaheke region and is famous for its tall trees and grasslands, where locals farm with cattle or game.
West Nest Lodge is situated about 35 km west of Gobabis and lies 8km off the main road, offering peace and tranquillity in the bushveld.
Nature lovers are invited to stay and enjoy the magnificent sunsets, stunning game and bird viewing opportunities.
West Nest Lodge Accommodation
Four different types of accommodation is offered by West Nest Lodge and a small camping ground provides a tranquil setting for those preferring to set up their own camp.
A variety of chalets, thatched rooms and tented accommodation is available on a self-catering basis, but guests can enjoy meals in the restaurant on site.
Accommodation Options at West Nest Lodge
- VIP Chalet
- Luxury Chalets
- Thatched Rooms
- Tented Accommodation
- Camping
VIP Chalet
The private VIP Chalet is the premium accommodation facility offered by West Nest Lodge. The air-conditioned unit is furnished with a double bed and a sleeper couch, accommodating up to 3 persons.
The complete kitchen is equipped for self-catering and barbeque facilities are available. Satellite TV and a private swimming pool provide additional luxury for guests staying at this unit.
VIP Chalet Facilities
- Double bed
- Sleeper couch
- Air-conditioning
- Satellite TV
- Full bathroom
- Full kitchen
- Barbecue facilities
- Covered parking
- Private plunge pool
Luxury Chalets
There are five Luxury Chalets at West Nest Lodge, each furnished with a double bed and a sleeper couch, accommodating up to 3 persons. There is a private bathroom with a shower and toilet.
The kitchen is equipped for self-catering and barbeque facilities are available. Air-conditioning and a satellite TV is provided.
Luxury Chalets Facilities
- Double bed
- Sleeper couch
- Air-conditioning
- Satellite TV
- Full bathroom
- Full kitchen
- Barbecue facilities
- Covered parking
Thatched Rooms
The eight Thatched Rooms provide basic overnight accommodation for up to 3 persons on 3 single beds. The private bathroom has a shower and there is a sitting area with tea/coffee making facilities. A fan and Wi-Fi is available and linen is provided.
Thatched Rooms Facilities
- Three single beds
- Shower and toilet facilities
- Tea/coffee making facilities
- Kitchenette
Tented Accommodation
West Nest provides basic overnight accommodation in Permanent Tents,
each furnished with either 2 or 3 single beds. Linen is provided.
Guests staying in the Tented Accommodation make use of communal bathroom
facilities. Barbeque and tea/coffee making facilities are provided.
Tented Accommodation Facilities
- Two single beds
- Shared ablution facilities
- Tea/coffee making facilities
- Barbecue facilities
Camping
There are four campsites, spacious enough to accommodate up to 6 persons. The shared ablution facilities include showers and are kept neat and clean. Barbeque facilities and electrical connection points are available at the campsites.
Camping Facilities
- Barbeque facilities
- Electrical connection point
- Shared ablution facilities
West Nest Lodge Amenities
West Nest Lodge offers a peaceful environment where people live in harmony with the wildlife on the property.
Whether en route to the beautiful attractions of Namibia or on the way back home, guests can enjoy the tranquil setting of West Nest and recharge, or join in the entertainment provided, including golf and hunting.
Children are welcomed and a variety of activities are offered to keep them busy.
Facilities at West Nest Lodge
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Lounge
- Swimming pool
- Sunset deck
- Wi-Fi
- Children's playground
- Gym/fitness
- Conference facilities
What To Do at West Nest Lodge
Even though West Nest provides a tranquil environment for relaxation and reflection, there are a variety of activities on offer. As a child-friendly facility, many activities focus on the entertainment of children.
A putt-putt course and driving range as well as paintball will keep children of all ages entertained and a gym and fitness equipment will keep the fit ones happy. Hiking trails and hunting is available on the property.
Activities
- Birdwatching
- Golf
- Hiking trails
- Zip lining
- Game drives
- Hunting
- Putt-putt
- Driving range
- Paintball
Things to See
- Wildlife
- Birds
