House on the Hill offers affordable bespoke self-catering accommodation for the weary traveller. It is situated in Onjuva village next to Marble Campsite and is about 25km north of Orupembe village on the road to Red Drum and the Marienfluss Valley. From the veranda and braai area you can enjoy the panoramic view of the valley. House on the Hill is also an ideal place for visitors to base themselves and then explore this remote part of Kaokoland and its stone men.

House on the Hill is well signposted when approaching from Opuwo, Puros or Marienfluss. Reservations need to be made at least two weeks in advance. Travellers passing by can also stop in without a reservation providing a cottage is available.

House on the Hill comprises three cottages with a total of 8 beds. These cottages have fully equipped kitchens with a gas cooker, cutlery, crockery, glassware and cooking utensils as well as 12V fridge but also with option for making a fire to braai outside. Bedding and towels are supplied. Lighting and water heating is done with solar.

House on the Hill is a joint venture with Orupembe Conservancy so part of your payment for staying goes towards this community’s conservation activities. You will be welcomed to House on the Hill by Sebalon and Menesia. The following services can be organised with them: laundry, firewood, car wash and fresh bread.