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About this property
Elegant Accommodation: Kanaan Desert Retreat in Helmeringhausen offers a lodge with a swimming pool, sun terrace, restaurant, and bar. Guests enjoy mountain views and a serene setting. Comfortable Amenities: The property features a lounge, concierge service, and free on-site parking. Additional amenities include a work desk, balcony, and private bathroom with free toiletries. Dining Experience: The romantic restaurant serves African and local cuisines with vegetarian options. Breakfast includes continental and full English/Irish selections. Activities and Location: Guests can enjoy hiking and explore nearby attractions. The retreat is highly rated for its scenic location, attentive staff, and suitability for nature trips.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
Katharine
Netherlands“Amazing remote lodge with beautiful view of the desert including watering hole where we saw oryx in the early morning from our room. Rooms all felt very private and fully equipped. We did a guided sundowner which was really beautiful and we had it...”- Robert
United Kingdom“Cooking exceptional. Coffee though needs an upgrade” - Saun
South Africa“Everything was perfect. Friendly staff, good food. Comfortable beds. Beautiful scenery” 
Graham United Kingdom“The loveliest Dessert Retreat. We were so well looked after by the lovely young lady and Reception and by Daniel at the Resterant. Such helpful and lovely people. The Lodges are perfect with great fews over the Dessert. It really is a great...”- Hubert South Africa“The view from the chalets is priceless. The staff were extremely helpful. I had a flat on my way to Kanaan and two of the staff members offered to repair rge flat tyre and they even replaced it once repaired. Awesome service.”
- John South Africa“Amazing setting. Wide open spaces as far as the eye can see. Well-trained professional staff. Bronwyn and Pascolina went out of their way to make our stay memorable.”
- Stefano
Italy“Amazing view Really good dinner and breakfast Staff welcoming” - Leigh South Africa“Stunning setting, and very nice staff and restaurant.”
Gregory
France“Just exceptionnal location. The staff is a top notch team. I will come back in this lodge next time. I would like to thank deeply all the members of the staff who took care of myself during the time I spent there.”- Elouise United Kingdom“The views are so impressive and in every direction. Changing throughout the day, just incredible. We were there for our honeymoon and the staff made a lovely set up in the room.”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineAfrican • Local
- AmbianceRomantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 12 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
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
The fine print
Please inform Kanaan Desert Retreat in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
