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John-Lou's Trendy African Thatch-Roof Studio Flat

Windhoek apartment with kitchen

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Exterior
Terrace/patio
Property grounds
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

1 bathroomSleeps 2431 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Klein Windhoek, Khomas Region
  • Place, Heinitzburg Castle
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Maerua Mall
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, NamibRand Nature Reserve
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Airport, Windhoek (WDH-Hosea Kutako)
    ‪34 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Windhoek

In Windhoek .Your stay at this Windhoek apartment places you within a 10-minute walk of Sanderburg Castle and Schwerinsburg Castle. Heinitzburg Castle and Maerua Mall are also within half a mile (1 km).
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What's nearby

  • Sanderburg Castle - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Heinitzburg Castle - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Maerua Mall - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • NamibRand Nature Reserve - 1 min drive - 0.5 miles
  • Katutura Township - 1 min drive - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Windhoek Station - 9 min drive
  • Windhoek (ERS-Eros) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Krisjan's Bistro - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Jonnos Bistro - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Sicilia Restaurant - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Ekipa Restaurant - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Piccolo Caffe & Lounge - ‬15 min walk

About this property

John-Lou's Trendy African Thatch-Roof Studio Flat

Welcome to our charming thatch-roofed studio flat — a trendy, character-filled 40 m² open-plan space that blends rustic African warmth with a touch of the exotic. The studio’s unique décor features a beautiful Chinese screen, South-West inspired painted cattle skulls, and natural textures that create a one-of-a-kind atmosphere full of personality.

The open layout includes a comfortable sleeping area, cozy lounge corner, and a well-equipped kitchenette for preparing light meals. A separate WC adds to your privacy and comfort.

Step outside into a lush garden paradise, where you can relax under the trees, read a book, or enjoy an evening barbecue in the braai area tucked away at the bottom of the garden — a perfect spot to unwind after a day exploring the city.

You’ll have a wonderful view of the Heinitzburg Hotel right from the studio. It’s just a short 500 m stroll around the corner, where you can enjoy a sundowner on the terrace while watching Namibia’s breathtaking sunsets.

The location couldn’t be better — restaurants within 1 to 4 km, a shopping centre only 1.1 km away, and the city centre just 1.7 km from your doorstep.

Ideal for solo travelers or couples, this cozy hideaway offers WiFi, secure parking, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere that makes you feel right at home.

Come and experience the perfect mix of comfort, creativity, and calm — a hidden gem in the heart of Windhoek.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Freezer
  • Kitchen island
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Property does not allow children
  • Unit size: 431 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • This property does not allow children.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

John Lou's Self Catering Studio Flat
John-lou's Self-catering Studio Flat Windhoek
John-lou's Self-catering Studio Flat Apartment
John-lou's Self-catering Studio Flat Apartment Windhoek

Frequently asked questions

How close is John-Lou's Trendy African Thatch-Roof Studio Flat to the airport?

This apartment is 2.9 mi (11-min drive) away from the Windhoek (ERS-Eros) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does John-Lou's Trendy African Thatch-Roof Studio Flat have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this apartment.

Does John-Lou's Trendy African Thatch-Roof Studio Flat offer free breakfast?

This apartment does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at John-Lou's Trendy African Thatch-Roof Studio Flat?

No, there is no casino at this apartment, but Avani Windhoek Hotel & Casino (2-min drive) and Plaza Casino (2-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at John-Lou's Trendy African Thatch-Roof Studio Flat?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at John-Lou's Trendy African Thatch-Roof Studio Flat?

Free parking is not available at this apartment.

Does John-Lou's Trendy African Thatch-Roof Studio Flat have a pool?

This apartment does not have a pool.

Does John-Lou's Trendy African Thatch-Roof Studio Flat have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this apartment.

How close is John-Lou's Trendy African Thatch-Roof Studio Flat to downtown Windhoek?

This apartment is 0.6 mi away from Klein Windhoek.