The Namib Desert is a landscape of seemingly endless spaces, profound tranquility and extraordinary light. One of the most spectacular areas on earth, this pristine desert wilderness is one of Africa's most compelling natural regions. Defined by horizons, striking landscapes and craggy mountain heights, andBeyond Sossusvlei Private Desert Reserve is a 12 715 hectare (31 420 acre) private concession of iconic dunes and arid desert in this vast place of nothingness.

Emerging from the landscape is andBeyond Sossusvlei Desert Lodge, a spectacular masterpiece of glass, rock and steel pavillions with a bold geometric structure at the centre. The lodge extends over an ocean of dunes and gravel plains, in perfect harmony with its elemental surrounds. The guest area features floor to ceiling, framelss glass panels that fold away to reveal unobstructed desert vistas. An inviting central-island bar and comfortable sitting room allows for convivial conversation, while a number of smaller spcaes offer a more intimate option. The interactive kitchen design allow for guests to create their own dishes and menu should they wish to. A range of singular interior and exterior dining spaces ensures guests never dine in the same place twice. A fine selection of wines from an impressive walk-in wine cellar complements sublime meals, while the Lodge Shop displays Namibia's finest craft offerings.