Stone chalets built around granite boulders, with sweeping Namib Desert views near Aus.
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Overview
Boulders & Desert Views
Eagle's Nest sits among granite boulders near Aus, an easy base for Lüderitz and Kolmanskop.
Eagle's Nest Lodge is made up of eight stone chalets, some built around large boulders that form one of their interior walls. Each has a separate bedroom, a living room with a fireplace and a veranda with wide views across the Namib Desert. Guests check in at the nearby Desert Horse Inn, where the restaurant serves Namibian and European dishes. Marked hiking trails start from the lodge, and guided scenic drives and day trips reach Kolmanskop and Lüderitz.
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Stone Chalets
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Marked Hiking Trails
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Boulder-Built Setting
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Base for Kolmanskop
Suites
Stone Chalets
Chalets of local stone, some built around the boulders themselves.
Stone Chalet — Eagle's Nest Lodge
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Boulder-Built ChaletsStone chalets, some with a boulder forming one of the interior walls.
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Separate Living RoomA living room with seating around a fireplace, apart from the bedroom.
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Desert VerandasVerandas with wide views across the Namib Desert.
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Kitchen & Honesty BarA kitchen and an honesty bar in each chalet, for cooking in or dining out.
Experiences
Diamond Coast, Nearby
Walking trails from the door, with Kolmanskop and Lüderitz within a day trip.
Adventure
Eagle & Mountain Trails
Two marked walking trails start from the lodge: a 12 km Eagle Trail and a 4 km Mountain Trail.
Heritage
Kolmanskop Ghost Town
A day trip to the abandoned diamond-mining town reclaimed by the desert.
Scenery
Guided Desert Drives
Guided scenic drives and desert tours across the surrounding landscape.
Dining
The Desert Horse Inn
Guests dine at the Desert Horse Inn, or cook and barbecue at the chalet.
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02Namibian and European dishes
03Take-away breakfast platters
04Barbecue packs for the chalet
Desert Horse Inn — Eagle's Nest Lodge
Location
Aus, near Lüderitz
A boulder-strewn desert landscape in the far south of Namibia.
Located near Aus, in the boulder-strewn desert of southern Namibia.
A base for day trips to Lüderitz and the Kolmanskop ghost town.
Guests check in at the Desert Horse Inn.
Wide views across the Namib Desert from every chalet.
Fly
A charter flight can connect to Lüderitz Airport, with a road transfer inland.
Drive
A drive of roughly 125 km from Lüderitz to Aus.
Arrive
Check-in at the Desert Horse Inn, then on to your stone chalet.
$1Diamond Coast$2A Base in the Boulders$3Stone chalets in the desert, within reach of Lüderitz and Kolmanskop.
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