Chausib-23.28938000,
16.11299500,
C26, Gamsberg Pass, Khomas Hochland(Show on Map)
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Dog Friendly Lodge
Rooisand Desert Ranch is a dog-friendly lodge located in the Khomas Hochland. This ranch provides a unique experience for guests traveling with pets, allowing them to explore the desert landscape together.
Dogs Stay Free
Lodge with Swimming Pool
The lodge offers a pool, providing a refreshing escape from the desert heat. Guests can relax by the pool and enjoy the serene desert landscape.
Outdoor Pool
Location of the pool:Outdoor pool
Pool surface size:90 m2
Pool minimum depth:1,65 m
Pool maximum depth:1,65 m
Pool maximum length:15 m
When is the pool open?All year
The pool also has:
Pool bar
Pool fountain
Around the pool, there are also available:
Towels
Sunbeds
Umbrellas
The water of the pool is sanitized using:
Chlorine
Are there written rules guests should follow before entering the pool?Yes
Is the pool accessible to persons with disabilities?Yes
Situated in the Khomas Hochland, Rooisand Desert Ranch provides a unique and intimate experience with its remote location and focus on conservation. The ranch offers cozy accommodations and opportunities for wildlife viewing, ideal for those seeking a charming and secluded getaway.
Lodge Taking Steps Towards Sustainability
Do you utilise any renewable energy sources to produce energy on the hotel/accommodation premises?
Solar radiation
What makes your hotel/accommodation eco-friendly?
Engaged in eco-friendly initiatives (i.e. reforestation, wildlife conservation)
Rainwater collection and usage
Use of non-toxic cleaning products
LED lighting throughout the premises
Toilets flush up to 6 litres per flush
Signs in the rooms informing guests that towels will only be changed upon request
Waste is separated into at least 3 categories
No disposable (single use) cups/glasses, plates and cutlery
Organic waste is composted
Most of the ingredients used to prepare meals are locally produced
A vegetarian alternative menu is proposed in the restaurant
Is there anything that you would like to highlight, add or clarify? We use mainly meat from free-roaming game; vegetables and herbs from our own garden, do not use pesticides, produce own compost and provide fresh eggs from free-range chicken.
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Lodge with Parking
Accessible Lodge
To whom is your hotel/accommodation accessible? People who use a wheelchair People who are deaf People who are blind People with autism People with asthma
Is there level-access route (might include lifts) from the road to the rooms?Yes, to all rooms
Are there any facilities that guests who use a wheelchair cannot reach?Yes Please specify: observatory
Are there designated parking spaces for people with disabilities?Yes
If you offer free transfers to guests, do you have a wheelchair accessible vehicle?No
Are assistance/guide dogs allowed in the hotel/accommodation?Yes
In the rooms, is there a level-access (roll-in) shower?Yes, in certain rooms Please specify: Comfort Rooms
In the rooms, does the toilet have support handrails?No
Are wheelchairs offered to guests who do not come with their own?Νο
Lodge where Extra Health & Safety Measures Have Been Taken
Arrival
Do visitors need a health certificate (i.e. a test) prior to arrival? No We expect guests to advise us at check-in if they are feeling unwell in any way.
Do you perform temperature checks upon guests' arrivals? Yes, to all guests
Do you ensure contactless check-in/check-out? Other We expect guests to wear masks at check-in. Our staff will, too, and will ensure check-in counter is sanitized after each check-in/check-out
Do the hotel's main entrance doors open automatically? No
Can guests access their room entrance directly from outside the hotel without entering the lobby? Yes, all rooms
Cleaning
Are the rooms left vacant for a minimum period of time after a guest checks out? Yes, for 24 hours.
Is there an option for no in-room housekeeping during a guest's stay? Yes
Do you allow fresh air to enter the rooms by leaving the windows open between departures and arrivals? Yes
Does the cleaning crew wear appropriate personal protective equipment? Yes
Do you sanitize the common areas? Yes, multiple times per day
Are guests' luggage and belongings disinfected upon arrival? No
Are luggage trolleys sanitized after each use? Yes
Do you sanitize guests' keys/cards? Yes
Do you provide thorough cleaning of the rooms? Yes
Are all employees trained and monitored to follow a cleaning protocol? Yes
Do you use disinfectants approved by regulatory authorities that kill the COVID-19 virus? Yes
Do you use electrostatic sprayers with hospital-grade disinfectant to sanitize surfaces? No
Do you disinfect high touch areas in guest rooms including light switches and door handles? Yes
Limitations
Are elevator rides limited? There are no elevators
Is furniture in public areas arranged to allow more space for distancing? Yes
Are guest rooms allowed to be accessed until check-in after they were cleaned? No
Does the hotel operate at a limited capacity? No
Does the hotel accept domestic bookings only? No
Do you allow people who don't stay or work at the hotel to enter its premises? No
Do you allow people who don't stay at the hotel to enter the rooms? No
Have you altered check-in / check-out hours to allow more time between departures and arrivals? No
Accessories
Do you provide medical kits (masks, gloves and sanitizer) to the staff? Yes
Do you provide medical kits (masks, gloves and sanitizer) to the guests? Yes
Do you provide disinfecting wipes in each room? Yes
Are there hand sanitizing stations throughout the hotel? Yes
Is there a sanitizing sprayer for shoes outside each room? No
Do you have any signage in lobbies to remind guests to maintain social distancing protocols? Yes
Do you use physical distancing markers? No
Do you use delivery robots to get stuff to guests' rooms? No
Is there an individual air-conditioning/heating unit in each room (no central air-conditioning/heating system)? Yes
Are rugs removed from guest rooms? Yes
Are unnecessary items removed from guest rooms, such as decorative pillows, bed scarves/throws , paper notepads and pens? Yes
Are air purification and sanitization devices installed? No
Are linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with the official guidelines? Yes
Is dirty linen bagged in the guest room to eliminate excess contact while being transported to the laundry facility? Yes
Food & Beverage Service
Do you offer pre-made boxed meals to guests? Yes
Do you offer single-serve options instead of buffets for breakfast? Yes
Do you offer contactless delivery for in-room dining? No
Has there been a person appointed to supervise the correct implementation of the measures? Yes
Do you check temperature for all onsite staff on a scheduled basis? Yes
Do your staff practice social distancing guidelines? Yes
Do you have clear guidelines on how to handle suspected or confirmed cases of coronavirus (COVID-19)? Yes Details: Collection of all contact details and anticipated travelroute upon check-out
Is there a doctor available either on-site or on-call? No
Are there any services currently unavailable due to health and safety issues (e.g. valet parking, airport transfer, spa, gym, indoor pool, conference rooms, coffee points, etc.)? No
Has the hotel closed during the pandemic? No
Additional Information: Rooisand Desert Ranch is a small, secluded guest farm with only 9 rooms. The staff complement comprises of 13 members in total - social distancing is easily maintained. The warm to hot climate offers extra safety against any infections.
Comfort Double or Twin Room with garden viewOffering views of the garden and surrounds, this twin/double room features an en suite bathroom,tea-and-coffee-making facilities. A desk and chairs are also available, and guests have access to the shared terrace.
Twin RoomThis standard twin room features 2 single beds, an en suite bathroom with a shower, and tea-and-coffee-making facilities.
Two-Bedroom ChaletSituated at the top of a hill and offering breathtaking views, this self-catering chalet is fully equipped and features an outdoor dining area on the terrace. The bathrooms are equipped with a shower and free toiletries are provided.
Guests can book meals at the lodge at an additional surcharge.
Comfort Double RoomThis double room's standout feature is the pool with a view. The double room offers a private entrance, a seating area, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. The unit offers 2 beds.
Economy Twin RoomGuests will have a special experience as the twin room offers a pool with a view. The twin room provides a private entrance, a seating area, a terrace with mountain views as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. The unit offers 2 beds.
Guest Reviews
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Yes, Rooisand Desert Ranch has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Outdoor Pool. For more information, read the answers to the Pool questionnaire
No, a spa isn't available at Rooisand Desert Ranch.
Yes, Rooisand Desert Ranch welcomes dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at Rooisand Desert Ranch.