the Stiltz For The Romantic Adventurer
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A Stay Unlike Anywhere Else

Wake above the Swakopmund Lagoon, where the Atlantic Ocean, the Namib Desert and abundant birdlife create one of Namibia's most remarkable settings.

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Lagoon, dune and Atlantic Ocean view from The Stiltz
The Stiltz bungalow interior with lounge seating and warm light
The Stiltz bungalow bedroom with flowers in the foreground
Your Stay

Find Your Place Above the Lagoon.

Whether you're escaping as a couple, travelling with family or staying a little longer, every bungalow and villa has been thoughtfully designed to bring you closer to nature without sacrificing comfort.

Lagoon Bungalows Close to nature Family Bungalows Room to share The
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  • Private balconies
  • Breakfast included
  • Lagoon and ocean views
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Experiences

Adventure Begins Here.

From towering dunes and Atlantic waters to remarkable wildlife and unforgettable sunsets, every day offers a different way to experience Namibia's extraordinary coast.

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Flamingoes in the lagoon with dunes beyond The Stiltz
Lagoon

Nature & Wildlife

Flamingos • Wetlands • Birdlife

Kayaking on Atlantic waters near Swakopmund
Atlantic

Ocean Adventures

Kayaking • Dolphin Cruises • Catamarans

Aerial view of The Stiltz beside the Atlantic coastline and desert vegetation
Desert

Desert Discoveries

Sandwich Harbour • Little Five • Scenic Drives

Flamingoes in the Swakopmund Lagoon with dunes at dusk

Some places are visited. Others are remembered.

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It's More Than the View.

Guests often arrive for the location. They return for the feeling.

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Illustrated map showing The Stiltz location near Swakopmund and the lagoon
Location

Hidden in Nature. Minutes from Town.

Just five minutes from the cafés, restaurants and galleries of Swakopmund, yet surrounded by the quiet rhythm of the lagoon. At The Stiltz, you never have to choose between convenience and complete escape.

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Quick Answers Before You Book

What makes The Stiltz different from a conventional Swakopmund hotel?

The Stiltz is a raised timber lodge above the Swakopmund Lagoon, with boardwalks, birdlife and Atlantic views woven into the stay.

How many nights should I plan at The Stiltz?

Most guests plan at least two nights so there is time to settle into the lagoon setting, explore Swakopmund and enjoy a desert or ocean outing without rushing.

Is The Stiltz better for quiet stays or adventure trips?

It suits both. The lodge feels quiet and tucked into nature, while Swakopmund activities, restaurants and the coast are close enough for easy days out.

Can I check current availability online?

Yes. The official booking link shows current availability through NightsBridge so you can choose dates and confirm your stay directly.

Flamingoes standing in the Swakopmund Lagoon near The Stiltz

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