The House of the Rising Sun Guinjata

Destination

Guinjata

The House of the Rising Sun is exactly that, a house with a view of the most captivating sunrises and moon rises, something out of the ordinary! This rustic cabaña, set in the serene bay of Guinjata provides elevated views of the bay, encompassing the astounding turquoise sea and its sandy beaches. Sleeping up to 10 people, The House of the Rising Sun is the pinnacle of seaside holidaying with serenity at one end and beach entertainment at the other. For the holidaymaker wanting a quiet and relaxed holiday, our house offers a serene sanctuary undisturbed by passers-by. For the more social and perhaps “party animal”, beach bars and restaurants are within walking distance. For the explorer there is an abundance of beach roads and auxiliary roads offering ample 4 x 4 opportunities and moments where your GPS will definitely come in handy! More Inhambane Accommodation

The House of the Rising Sun Guinjata Amenities

The House of the Rising Sun is situated in a small resort called Cumbini, named after the Chief of the area. Bricked and thatched with authentic Mozambique materials, this home is made up of 4 modern rustic bedrooms, with comfortable Sealy mattresses; each tastefully decorated with fun bright colors…something out of the ordinary. The rooms are also decorated with artist’s impressions of the area, a little piece of the view of the house. Something personal! There are two bathrooms, placed on either side of the house, endowed with showers and a basin that is locally made with clay and poses a rustic feel to the room. The kitchen and lounge is open plan leading out to the veranda edged by the beach. All have the most beautiful sea views and much needed on-shore breezes. The lounge is adorned with furniture designed and manufactured in Mozambique, by the local communities. The kitchen, which is fully equipped with a stove, refrigerator and deep freezer includes your cutlery along with pots and pans. A unique element to the kitchen is the crockery, which was imported from Zimbabwe; each item is different, different sizes, shapes, colors and patterns…something truly unique.

Area Attractions

Guinjata Bay offers an abundance of activities for the traveller. Most specifically, the diving and snorkelling has been compared with the best in the world and the coastline boasts over 1000 species of marine life. There are several dive resorts within the area offering local and distance dives to both open water and advanced divers. Manta Reef, is one of the world famous dives to go on and is highly recommended, with sights of Manta Rays and Whale Sharks being quite common in the area.