Located in Kasane and overlooking the Chobe River, The Old House offers an outdoor pool, garden and a restaurant. Decorated with modern décor, all the rooms are equipped with mosquito nets, tea-and-coffee-making facilities and air conditioning. Some of the rooms offer garden views. Breakfast is served every morning. The Old Houses’ restaurant and bar offers African and international cuisine. The property is also within walking distance to shops in Kasane. For a surcharge, guests can book safari and game drives into Chobe National Park. The park is a 10 minute boat cruise or drive from the property. Boat cruises on the Chobe River as well as day trips across the border to the Victoria Falls can also be arranged.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
2 single beds
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2 large double beds
2 single beds
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2 large double beds
2 single beds
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2 large double beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
8.4
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
5.9
Low score for Kasane
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Donatus
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Very nice location, nice hotel, wonderful staff, decent breakfast - and the best mosquito net in years, one that actually WORKS and is not super annoying like most of them ;) We also did the Sunset cruise from the hotel, and the guide had eagle's...
  • Elaine
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A simple lodge with lush vegetation, small water features, rustic sitting areas and quirky art work which all contributed to a calm and peaceful atmosphere. The open space between the dining area and the river was visited by interesting birds,...
  • Pamela
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    I have made many visits here over the past few years. The owner and staff are very pleasant, friendly and helpful. Nothing is too much trouble. The food is scrummy too. The rooms are very attractive, very clean and very comfortable. It’s sits...
  • Marlice
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The gardens were pretty and there is a restaurant on site that was handy. The driver for our transfers to the airport was super friendly and helpful. Breakfast was ok.
  • Ian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fabulous location, Chobe River at the bottom of the garden. Distant animal noises could be heard at night. A wonderful main old building with a delightful semi-exposed restaurant area.
  • Joanne
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It is a lovely character property near the river with great rooms, service and food
  • Thomas
    Germany Germany
    The Old House has been nicely renovated and looks colourful and modern now. Our room (no 8) was nicely decorated and had a nice little terrace looking into the little garden with a nice restaurant. The food (breakfast & dinner) was very good, the...
  • Heinrich
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Friendly staff, interesting early morning boat-trip
  • Chuong
    United States United States
    The Old House is a good affordable option in Kasane, the city itself is not very appealing although I really limited myself walking to the supermarket. facilities are comfortable, with clean large room (they gave me a huge 6 person room as no...
  • Amanda
    South Africa South Africa
    Lovely small hotel close to the river, room was spacious and very comfortable. Lovely garden and breakfast was very good.

Managed by Danny & Luke

Company review score: 9.3Based on 104 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Our doorstep provides the best of the Chobe and surroundings have to offer, Welcome to our house and make you feel that our home is you best part of your Safari experience.

Property information

The Old House is a small family owned and run guest lodge situated in the heart of the Chobe,Overlooking the Chobe River and easily accessible from Kasane International airport and Zimbabwe and Zambia Borders. We offer epic Safari experiences into the Chobe National Park by boat or open game drive with our well informed in-house guides, offering a unique and personal safari experiences. Our local bar and restaurant for the evenings entertainment and unique dining.Offering 3 family rooms, 4 double rooms and 3 twin rooms all with modern touches and clean comfort. Still rated the top bed and breakfast in Kasane on Tripadvisor

Neighbourhood information

Kasane is a fun vibrant small town bordering the Chobe National Park, warthogs run freely through town and street vendors escalate vibrant colours, a mixture of traditional and Safari life essense.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • THE OLD HOUSE
    • Cuisine
      South African
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of The Old House
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Bar
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Activities
  • Game drives
    Additional charge
  • Canoeing
    Additional charge
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Car hire
  • Packed lunches
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
Wellness
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules
The Old House takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 11:00 to 20:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 6 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

0 - 1 year
Cot upon request
Free

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.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Old House 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.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

FAQs about The Old House

  • The Old House is 850 yards from the centre of Kasane. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The Old House has 1 restaurant:

    • THE OLD HOUSE

  • Check-in at The Old House is from 11:00, and check-out is until 10:30.

  • The prices at The Old House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • The Old House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Game drives

  • Room options at The Old House include:

    • Twin
    • Double
    • Family
    • Single