A nice big thatched self-catering house with two en-suite bedrooms, open plan kitchen, lounge, and wooden sun deck with an amazing view. The house is fully equipped. Meals are available on request in our thatched lapa.
Solitaire Luxury Self-Catering House is a great location from which to base your day trips and excursions to these destinations. The farm is situated at the foot of the rugged Rand Mountains with a breathtaking view over the vast Namib Desert and beautiful Naukluft Mountains.
One of Namibia’s finest experiences is visiting the famous Dunes of Sossusvlei, Sesriem Canyon, the Naukluft Mountains, and Spreetshoogte Pass.
Accommodation
Stay in our well-appointed luxury self-catering house with beautiful views over the desert landscape. For those who are looking to enjoy some extra privacy and comfort, we offer a spacious thatched luxury house located right at the base of the mountains.
The House Includes:
- 2 en-suite bedrooms each with a double and single bed.
- A fully equipped kitchen and dining area.
- A stylish and comfortable lounge to relax in.
- A veranda overlooking the desert, perfect for watching the sunset.
- A braai area.
- An outside bush shower.
Enjoy delicious African farm cuisine in our thatch-roofed lapa while enjoying the sunset and watching wildlife at our illuminated watering hole.
History
Solitaire was named by Elsie Sophia, the wife of the original homesteader, Willem Christoffel van Coller, who purchased the farm in 1948. It was originally named Areb after the nearby river. She named the farm "Solitaire" meaning "a diamond set all by itself".
Activities
We are a cosy, private guest farm and if you are an animal lover this is the place for you. Among the animals on the farm are tame springbok, suricates (meerkats), dogs, cats, and numerous birdlife.
- Experience our numerous hiking trails, nature, and night drives in which you may see oryx, kudu, springbok, mountain zebra, bat-eared foxes, cheetah, leopard, and smaller animals.
- Enjoy a sundowner and an incredible African sunset on the nearby Sunset Hill or just relax by the pool and take in some of Namibia’s most fantastic scenery.