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Situated in a quiet area just outside of Swakopmund, Gecko Ridge features an outdoor swimming pool and gym facilities. The spacious rooms and self-catering chalets come with modern décor, free Wi-Fi and bathrooms including a bath and shower. The chalet also has a garden and BBQ facilities. Gecko Ridge is located 15 km from Swakopmund and 45 km from Walvis Bay. Swakopmund Museum is a 15-minute drive away and Palm Beach is a 20 minutes’ drive.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.4)

Free private parking available on-site


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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
8.5
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
8.4
Location
8.4
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Danie
    South Africa South Africa
    Exceptional in every way. The staff were incredibly friendly and accomodating. Our stay was comfortable and just the right mix of rustic Beauty and luxury. I can't recommend it enough
  • Debbie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We could not have wished for a better stay. The property is set in beautiful gardens and the tranquility is a real tonic. Our self catering unit was well equipped and spotless. What made our stay however was the first class customer service. ...
  • Aleza
    South Africa South Africa
    I liked the little garden for our puppy so much! It was perfect to have a braai and to have your puppy run around and be outside.
  • Angela
    Zimbabwe Zimbabwe
    The rooms were clean, very comfortable, and the staff was amazing. They went over and beyond to help make our stay enjoyable.
  • Sara
    Israel Israel
    Wonderful place, the host Zandre was very nice and helped us with everything we needed. The place is super designed and has lot's of animals and a warm feeling of home.
  • Laroonette51
    France France
    Nous avons passé 4 nuits dans cet hôtel. L'hôtel est charmant, le personnel très agréable et serviable. Le restaurant sert de bons plats. Nous avons dormi dans 2 chalets différents et chacun d'entre eux avait une literie très confortable et...
  • Antonov
    France France
    Personnel très accueillant, Lodge agréable et confortable, bien équipé (cuisine, terrasse, coin feu). Lieu entretenu et charmant.
  • Mag
    Austria Austria
    Einfach supernette Bewirtung - obwohl wir spät ankamen, wurde noch ein hervorragendes Abendessen gezaubert - einfach toll, danke!
  • Helmuth
    Germany Germany
    Schönes Hauptgebäude mit nettem Pool-Bereich. schnelles Internet im Chalet. Der Manger, Zandre, ist sehr hilfsbereit.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Property questions and answers
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  • Good day, do you serve breakfast for non-resident guests, like on Saturday morning, and if so, at what price. TX

    No we don't sorry only for staying guests Kind regards Judith
    Answered on 4 December 2020
  • Booking a room for 2x adults - arriving on the 22/05/2021 and departing on 25/05/2021 for Monique’s wedding, please send a quote.

    Dear Sir/ Madam, Thank you very much for your enquiry received. I would suggest that you contact the lodge owner as he has already booked out the whole lodge for the wedding ceremony in order to avoid double bookings. Kind regards, Roelien
    Answered on 4 February 2021
  • good day we would like to rent the whole house/place from 16-26 Dec 2023 or from 16Dec - 2 Jan please advise

    Good day, if there is availability online you are welcome to book the dates you wish to stay Kind regards Judith
    Answered on 6 March 2023
  • How much discount wil you give us if we are 8people....2days...

    We do not give discount via booking.com Kind regards Judith
    Answered on 4 December 2020

Property surroundings

Facilities of Gecko Ridge
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness centre
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Bath
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Living Area
  • Sofa
  • Desk
Food & Drink
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    Safety & security
    • Safety deposit box
    General
    • Air conditioning
    • Tile/marble floor
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!
    • Open all year
    Wellness
    • Fitness centre
    Languages spoken
    • German
    • English

    House rules
    Gecko Ridge takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 14:00
    Check-out
    Until 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.

    Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    0 - 2 years
    Cot upon request
    Free
    6 - 12 years
    Extra bed upon request
    50% per child, per night

    Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
    Cards accepted at this property
    VisaMastercardCash is not accepted
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Quiet hours
    Guests must be quiet between 21:00 and 06:00.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 06:00:00.

    FAQs about Gecko Ridge

    • Gecko Ridge is 9.9 miles from the centre of Swakopmund. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Gecko Ridge offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Fitness centre
      • Swimming Pool
    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • Room options at Gecko Ridge include:

      • Double
    • The prices at Gecko Ridge may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Check-in at Gecko Ridge is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.