Oyster Box Guesthouse
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The Oyster Box Guesthouse is situated on the beautiful Walvis Bay Lagoon in Namibia's Erongo Region. The establishment features 12 rooms designed to accommodate holiday tourists, business travelers, families, and water sports enthusiasts in classic comfort.
The property overlooks a RAMSAR-designated site, recognized as southern Africa's most significant coastal wetland. This natural heritage site serves as a habitat for numerous resident species and a crucial stopover for African and Palearctic migratory birds. It is particularly notable for its large populations of Lesser and Greater Flamingos, with the Southern African Birding Society highlighting the exceptional diversity and volume of visiting migratory species.
The guesthouse offers guests a comprehensive breakfast service, followed by opportunities to relax on the open deck. The sheltered lounge and bar area becomes a social hub during evening sundowners, facilitating interactions among international guests. Dining options include three restaurants within walking distance, with additional establishments available a short drive away in town.
Guest rooms come equipped with modern amenities including comfortable beds, international DSTV, safes, and climate control units. The property provides WiFi access and can arrange various activities including seal and dolphin cruises, quad bike tours, kayaking, scenic flights, sandboarding, and desert expeditions. The staff is dedicated to ensuring guests have a memorable stay, offering assistance with activity bookings and local transportation arrangements.