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Ponta Beach Camp - Beach Front Units

Ponta d'Ouro

Resort, Self Catering

(9 rooms)

Ponta Beach Camps is an affordable, family beach resort directly on the main beach in the quaint seaside village of Ponta do Ouro, Southern Mozambique.

Ponta do Ouro is the most Southerly Mozambican town, situated just 4 km (as the Seagull flies), and about 12 km by road from the Kosi Bay border with South Africa. Ponta Beach Camps is now accessible from Kosi Bay Border or Maputo on the tar road which goes right into the market in Ponta Do Ouro. 4 x 4 is no longer necessary.Our emphasis is on affordability and informality – obviously without compromising service & quality.

Ponta Beach Camps are essentially 3 separate camps and a small private campsite:
• Ponta Beach Camps – Beach Front Camp.
• Ponta Beach Camps – Main Camp.
• Ponta Beach Camps – Private Campsites.

Beach Front Camp Ensuite Beachfront Units:
These units are situated just 10m back from the main beach at Ponta do Ouro. Each unit has a large glass sliding door which opens out onto a wooden deck overlooking the sea. In most units this amazing view is also possible from your bed. The deck has a small table with 2 attached benches on either side. The units are spacious, well ventilated, and are designed so that they remain cool and airy despite the tropical Mozambican heat. They are equipped with a queen bed, and 2 pillows. By prior arrangement, and subject to availability, this can be substituted by 2 single beds. All beds are fitted with mattress and pillow protectors. They all have a fitted bottom sheet, top sheet, and light duvet. Bed throws are also folded on the bottom of each bed.
The ensuite bathroom consists of a private, semi open air shower (hot and cold water) with washbasin, and toilet.

Please note:
***No towels and toiletries are provided. Guests must bring their own.
***During the winter months – an extra blanket or duvet may be required. Please take your own, or request another duvet from reception.
Take your own towel, soap, shampoo, etc. Each unit is equipped with a fan, mosquito net, a small shelf cupboard, bedside table, bedside lamp, and plug point (3 pin SA plug). There is also a room ceiling light and outside deck light. Plug points have limited capacity; are for charging cell phones and hairdryers only. Fridges and portable fridges are not allowed in the rooms. Plug points can be hired in the main dining area should you wish to plug in your own fridge/freezer. There are ample towel and clothes rails, and a small cupboard.

Beach Front Camp Ensuite Family Beachfront Unit (only 1 – pre-booking is essential):

This family 4 sleeper unit is essentially two units joined together to make two bedrooms. A large deck runs the full width across the front, and each room can be accessed separately, through its own sliding door. There is a large table with 2 attached benches, suitable for 4 people on the deck.
Both rooms can access the very large ensuite bathroom, which can be locked from the inside to ensure privacy. Bathroom is similarly equipped as the 2 sleeper units. The main bedroom has a double bed, and the second bedroom has 2 single beds.
Each room is equipped with a fan, mosquito net, a small shelf cupboard, bedside table, bedside lamp, and plug point (3 pin SA plug). There is also a room ceiling light and outside deck light. Fridges and portable fridges are not allowed in the rooms. Plug points can be hired in the main dining area should you wish to plug in your own fridge/freezer. There are ample towel and clothes rails, and a small cupboard.
A nice feature is that there is a section in front of the room that has natural dune vegetation, affording the unit a degree of wind protection, shade and privacy.

Extra beds:
- Extra beds are possible only in unit no.6, and the 2nd room of the family unit, at the relevant price list price.

Beach Front Camp Standard Beachfront Units:

These units are situated behind the ensuite units, on a raised grass verge and the unit construction itself is very similar to the ensuite units. Some of them have a limited sea view between the ensuite units.
Each unit has a large glass sliding door, which opens out onto a grassy verge which is covered with shade cloth. The units are spacious, well ventilated, and laid out in a manner that ensures they remain cool and airy despite the tropical Mozambican heat. They are all situated under a giant shade cloth gazebo to protect from the sun. They all have 2 single bed configuration, with a single pillow for each single bed. All beds are fitted with mattress and pillow protectors. They all have a fitted Bottom Sheet, Top Sheet, and light Duvet. Bed throws are also folded on the bottom of each bed.

Each unit is equipped with a fan, mosquito nets, a small bedside table, bedside lamp, and plug point (2 pin flat plug). There is also a room ceiling light. Each unit has a set of shelves for storing clothes. Plug points have limited capacity, are for charging cell phones and hair dryers only. Fridges and portable fridges are not allowed in the rooms. Plug points can be hired in the main dining area should you wish to plug in your own fridge/freezer. Outside the unit is a camp table, with 2 camp chairs.

Please note:
- During the winter months – an extra blanket or duvet may be required. Please take your own, or request another duvet from reception.
- These units are not ensuite and a communal ablution facility is situated right next to them, behind the dining area.

Extra beds:
- It is not possible to put an extra bed in the Standard Beach Front Units

Standard Beachfront Units communal ablution facilities:
- The ablution complex consists of separate ladies and men’s facilities. Each facility has 2 toilets, and 2 showers – all individual cubicles. All showers have hot and cold running water. There are also 2 basins on the men’s side, with a urinal, and 2 basins on the ladies side. Each basin has a mirror and shelf.

Beach Front Camp Self Catering Kitchen / Braai Boma & Dining area:
- The self-catering facilities consist of a large Boma housing the dining area and kitchen. It is equipped with a double gas hotplate, and electric kettle. Fridges (200 litre Fridge / Freezer combinations) are available for hire. Plug points for private portable camp fridges are available for hire in the dining area.
What’s provided?
- Cooking utensils (frying pan, pots, pans,) braai, braai grids, egg lifter, big spoons, plates, basins and bowls.
- Personal crockery and cutlery are not provided.

What to bring:
- Glasses, coffee mugs, knives, forks, etc., braai tongs, bottle opener, can opener, and a corkscrew.

Braai facilities:
There is a large braai area, with communal braai, adjoining the dining area. This is for the sole use of the Beach Front Camp residents, and supplied free of charge. If you intend braai, bring your own charcoal and firelighters. Both wood (soft – not good braai wood) and charcoal are available to buy at Ponta, along the road or in the market.

Dish washing facilities:
There is a large sink for washing dishes and crockery. Our house keeping staff will willingly wash up your dishes, obviously at your own risk. We cannot accept responsibility for any losses or breakages if clients avail themselves of this service. Dish wash liquid is provided.

NB: Please do not use commercial dish wash liquids, or pour any other form of chemicals down any basin or drain. Due to the proximity to the beach, and waste disposal systems, only organic liquids are allowed.

What to Bring:
- Towels – both beach & bathroom (please note that no toiletries or towels are provides, guests are required to bring their own) toiletries, mosquito repellent, suntan lotion, torch / LED lamp (as in SA, power outages happen). Beach umbrellas, beach chairs, cooler boxes and hats. Gazebos can be hired from the locals on the beach.

- Plug Adapters – all the ensuite Beach Front units have 3 pin SA type plugs. If you require 2 pin flat, or 2 pin round plugs, please bring a suitable adaptor.
Service:
- The rooms are serviced daily. Please notify reception what time you would like this done.

Barraca de Ponta - In-house restaurant and pub:
For those that don’t want the hassle of cooking, Barraca de Ponta, our popular Mozambique Restaurant, is situated in the Main Camp, just 30 meters away. It offers very affordable Breakfast, and full board meal options.
Pre-paid discounted meal voucher “Specials” are usually available. The flexibility of the meal voucher system allows you the best of both worlds – eat out somewhere else if you want to, or have you own braai one of the nights.

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> Ponta Beach Camp - Beach Front Units

Ponta Beach Camp - Beach Front Units

Ponta d'Ouro

Resort, Self Catering

(9 rooms)

(4 customer reviews)

Ponta Beach Camps is an affordable, family beach resort directly on the main beach in the quaint seaside village of Ponta do Ouro, Southern Mozambique.

Ponta do Ouro is the most Southerly Mozambican town, situated just 4 km (as the Seagull flies), and about 12 km by road from the Kosi Bay border with South Africa. Ponta Beach Camps is now accessible from Kosi Bay Border or Maputo on the tar road which goes right into the market in Ponta Do Ouro. 4 x 4 is no longer necessary.Our emphasis is on affordability and informality – obviously without compromising service & quality.

Ponta Beach Camps are essentially 3 separate camps and a small private campsite:
• Ponta Beach Camps – Beach Front Camp.
• Ponta Beach Camps – Main Camp.
• Ponta Beach Camps – Private Campsites.

Beach Front Camp Ensuite Beachfront Units:
These units are situated just 10m back from the main beach at Ponta do Ouro. Each unit has a large glass sliding door which opens out onto a wooden deck overlooking the sea. In most units this amazing view is also possible from your bed. The deck has a small table with 2 attached benches on either side. The units are spacious, well ventilated, and are designed so that they remain cool and airy despite the tropical Mozambican heat. They are equipped with a queen bed, and 2 pillows. By prior arrangement, and subject to availability, this can be substituted by 2 single beds. All beds are fitted with mattress and pillow protectors. They all have a fitted bottom sheet, top sheet, and light duvet. Bed throws are also folded on the bottom of each bed.
The ensuite bathroom consists of a private, semi open air shower (hot and cold water) with washbasin, and toilet.

Please note:
***No towels and toiletries are provided. Guests must bring their own.
***During the winter months – an extra blanket or duvet may be required. Please take your own, or request another duvet from reception.
Take your own towel, soap, shampoo, etc. Each unit is equipped with a fan, mosquito net, a small shelf cupboard, bedside table, bedside lamp, and plug point (3 pin SA plug). There is also a room ceiling light and outside deck light. Plug points have limited capacity; are for charging cell phones and hairdryers only. Fridges and portable fridges are not allowed in the rooms. Plug points can be hired in the main dining area should you wish to plug in your own fridge/freezer. There are ample towel and clothes rails, and a small cupboard.

Beach Front Camp Ensuite Family Beachfront Unit (only 1 – pre-booking is essential):

This family 4 sleeper unit is essentially two units joined together to make two bedrooms. A large deck runs the full width across the front, and each room can be accessed separately, through its own sliding door. There is a large table with 2 attached benches, suitable for 4 people on the deck.
Both rooms can access the very large ensuite bathroom, which can be locked from the inside to ensure privacy. Bathroom is similarly equipped as the 2 sleeper units. The main bedroom has a double bed, and the second bedroom has 2 single beds.
Each room is equipped with a fan, mosquito net, a small shelf cupboard, bedside table, bedside lamp, and plug point (3 pin SA plug). There is also a room ceiling light and outside deck light. Fridges and portable fridges are not allowed in the rooms. Plug points can be hired in the main dining area should you wish to plug in your own fridge/freezer. There are ample towel and clothes rails, and a small cupboard.
A nice feature is that there is a section in front of the room that has natural dune vegetation, affording the unit a degree of wind protection, shade and privacy.

Extra beds:
- Extra beds are possible only in unit no.6, and the 2nd room of the family unit, at the relevant price list price.

Beach Front Camp Standard Beachfront Units:

These units are situated behind the ensuite units, on a raised grass verge and the unit construction itself is very similar to the ensuite units. Some of them have a limited sea view between the ensuite units.
Each unit has a large glass sliding door, which opens out onto a grassy verge which is covered with shade cloth. The units are spacious, well ventilated, and laid out in a manner that ensures they remain cool and airy despite the tropical Mozambican heat. They are all situated under a giant shade cloth gazebo to protect from the sun. They all have 2 single bed configuration, with a single pillow for each single bed. All beds are fitted with mattress and pillow protectors. They all have a fitted Bottom Sheet, Top Sheet, and light Duvet. Bed throws are also folded on the bottom of each bed.

Each unit is equipped with a fan, mosquito nets, a small bedside table, bedside lamp, and plug point (2 pin flat plug). There is also a room ceiling light. Each unit has a set of shelves for storing clothes. Plug points have limited capacity, are for charging cell phones and hair dryers only. Fridges and portable fridges are not allowed in the rooms. Plug points can be hired in the main dining area should you wish to plug in your own fridge/freezer. Outside the unit is a camp table, with 2 camp chairs.

Please note:
- During the winter months – an extra blanket or duvet may be required. Please take your own, or request another duvet from reception.
- These units are not ensuite and a communal ablution facility is situated right next to them, behind the dining area.

Extra beds:
- It is not possible to put an extra bed in the Standard Beach Front Units

Standard Beachfront Units communal ablution facilities:
- The ablution complex consists of separate ladies and men’s facilities. Each facility has 2 toilets, and 2 showers – all individual cubicles. All showers have hot and cold running water. There are also 2 basins on the men’s side, with a urinal, and 2 basins on the ladies side. Each basin has a mirror and shelf.

Beach Front Camp Self Catering Kitchen / Braai Boma & Dining area:
- The self-catering facilities consist of a large Boma housing the dining area and kitchen. It is equipped with a double gas hotplate, and electric kettle. Fridges (200 litre Fridge / Freezer combinations) are available for hire. Plug points for private portable camp fridges are available for hire in the dining area.
What’s provided?
- Cooking utensils (frying pan, pots, pans,) braai, braai grids, egg lifter, big spoons, plates, basins and bowls.
- Personal crockery and cutlery are not provided.

What to bring:
- Glasses, coffee mugs, knives, forks, etc., braai tongs, bottle opener, can opener, and a corkscrew.

Braai facilities:
There is a large braai area, with communal braai, adjoining the dining area. This is for the sole use of the Beach Front Camp residents, and supplied free of charge. If you intend braai, bring your own charcoal and firelighters. Both wood (soft – not good braai wood) and charcoal are available to buy at Ponta, along the road or in the market.

Dish washing facilities:
There is a large sink for washing dishes and crockery. Our house keeping staff will willingly wash up your dishes, obviously at your own risk. We cannot accept responsibility for any losses or breakages if clients avail themselves of this service. Dish wash liquid is provided.

NB: Please do not use commercial dish wash liquids, or pour any other form of chemicals down any basin or drain. Due to the proximity to the beach, and waste disposal systems, only organic liquids are allowed.

What to Bring:
- Towels – both beach & bathroom (please note that no toiletries or towels are provides, guests are required to bring their own) toiletries, mosquito repellent, suntan lotion, torch / LED lamp (as in SA, power outages happen). Beach umbrellas, beach chairs, cooler boxes and hats. Gazebos can be hired from the locals on the beach.

- Plug Adapters – all the ensuite Beach Front units have 3 pin SA type plugs. If you require 2 pin flat, or 2 pin round plugs, please bring a suitable adaptor.
Service:
- The rooms are serviced daily. Please notify reception what time you would like this done.

Barraca de Ponta - In-house restaurant and pub:
For those that don’t want the hassle of cooking, Barraca de Ponta, our popular Mozambique Restaurant, is situated in the Main Camp, just 30 meters away. It offers very affordable Breakfast, and full board meal options.
Pre-paid discounted meal voucher “Specials” are usually available. The flexibility of the meal voucher system allows you the best of both worlds – eat out somewhere else if you want to, or have you own braai one of the nights.

Request Quote Request a Quote
and book

Reviews of Ponta Beach Camp - Beach Front Units

"Diving and 2M"

Ernst Fourie | 21 April 2018

"Maintenance in bathrooms. Hooks for towels and daily cleaning of toilets. Warm water in kitchen. Warn guests of boats starting 06h00 in mornings next to their rooms. Gasoline fumes and noise from The Whalers boat early in the morning is not a experience i enjoy. Fix the steps at the gate to the beac..."

"View from room and swimming with the dolphins "

Matthew Veysie | 2 June 2017

"Had a great stay will be back soon"

"great little spot"

Ashley Hunziker | 9 November 2015

"enjoyed our weekend at ponta beach camp. very cozy and can't beat the beach views in the morning!"

"Two Words"

ChenŽl Ferreira | 26 January 2015

"Two Words: Absolutely Heavenly."