The Golden Mariner
About The Houseboat
The Golden Mariner is more than just a houseboat; it's a floating sanctuary designed for ultimate relaxation and adventure. This spacious 75Ft Pontoon offers an intimate and luxurious way to experience the breathtaking beauty of Lake Kariba. With ever-changing views and wildlife often just meters from your window, prepare for a journey unlike any other.
Every detail has been thoughtfully considered to ensure your comfort and enjoyment, from the well-appointed cabins to the expansive sundeck perfect for soaking in the African sun or stargazing at night.
Accommodation & Facilities
Sleeping Arrangements
4 luxury cabins, each sleeping 2 passengers (two separate single beds), fitted with mosquito nets. More guests are provided for and can sleep comfortably in the lounge and on the top deck right under the breathtaking expanse of stars in the night skies.
Bathrooms
2 separate toilets and showers with steaming hot water.
Kitchen
Fully fitted modern kitchen, crockery, cutlery, cooking utensils and cleaning materials supplied.
Lounge
The spacious lounge area is a delight for entertaining, boasting large windows giving exquisite views of the lake; a bar where guests can serve themselves or ask the crew to "man" the bar.
Deck Spaces
The spacious upper deck is the perfect area to relax and there are additional deck areas facilitating privacy. Also located on the top deck is a splash pool for guests to cool off.
Braai
Braai facilities for guests to enjoy that chargrilled steak with ice cold beer.
Tender Boats
2 tender boats for game viewing and fishing.
Other Outboard Facilities & Provisions
The Golden Mariner comes equipped with all the essentials for a comfortable stay on the water.
Rate Exclusions
The following items are not included in the charter rate and should be arranged by guests.
Catering Options
Self-Catering
If you would like your own catering, there is a chef on board to prepare all your meals for you, however please note that you will need to provide your own condiments including salt, pepper etc.
Catered
We are more than happy to provide a list of recommended caters. Meal costs are between $35 to $50 per day per person.