Anchors Lodging & Camping in Henties Bay, Namibia

Anchors Lodging & Camping offers a peaceful escape in the heart of Henties Bay, a charming town along Namibia’s Atlantic coast. Whether you prefer the comfort of a self-catering chalet or the adventure of coastal camping, our upmarket facilities provide a relaxing, nature-infused getaway.

Henties Bay—named after Major Hentie van der Merwe—was established in 1966 and is well known for its tranquil setting, exceptional angling opportunities, and access to the scenic Skeleton Coast. Once a humble fishing stop, the town has grown into a favorite for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and holidaymakers.

Some of what we offer includes:

• Comfortable self-catering chalets with private braai areas
• Spacious camping sites for tents or caravans
• Scenic coastal views and beach walks just steps away
• Convenient access to shops, fishing spots, and local attractions
• Opportunity to explore nearby highlights:
  • Golfing and nature walks
  • Fishing excursions along the Skeleton Coast
  • Trips to the famous Cape Cross Seal Colony
• Central location in a town known for its laid-back lifestyle and hospitality

Guest Experience & Value

• Recognized as an upmarket option in Henties Bay — combining comfort with the flexibility of self-catering
• Set back from the shoreline, offering shelter from strong coastal winds
• Conveniently located within walking distance to local shops and amenities

• Ideal base for fishing enthusiasts—Henties Bay is a renowned fishing hub
• Easy access to Cape Cross seal colony (~46 km north), a major visitor draw
• Proximity to Skeleton Coast scenery, dunes and coastal drives
• Close to Henties Bay Golf Course for golf lovers
• Perfect for relaxing beach walks along the Atlantic coastline