The former Cutty Sark Hotel overlooking Lake Kariba has been completely renovated and now offers a range of tourism facilities and services for visitors to Kariba Town - including: self-catering apartments, flats and lodges, basic rooms, a bistro/restaurant, bar and on-site supermarket. Here are more details:-
WALLACE BLOCK: 1-bedroom, self-catering flats for couples. This block acommodate couples in three open-plan self-catering units. All are en-suite and fully air-conditioned, with private balconies that look towards the sunrise. A small forest of trees outside gives good shade during the day and provides a haven for birdlife.
MOODY BLOCK: (double storey) Self-catering 2 or 3 bedroom apartments. Newly refurbished, affordable, serviced, 2 or 3 bedroom suites, designed for self-catering visitors. All have en-suite bathrooms and a kitchenette dining/lounge area with views overlooking Lake Kariba.
MOORE BLOCK: Self-catering 4-bedroom lodge. This stand-alone facility sleeps up to 8 people with 4 bedrooms en-suite, a large open plan kitchen, bar and living area with stunning views over the lake. All rooms are air-conditioned, but the living area has wide sliding doors to catch the lake breeze.
FISHERMAN'S COVE: self-catering exclusive-use lodge - sleeps 16:
Within the grounds of the Cutty Sark premises is a private lodge called Fisherman’s Cove nestled under shady trees overlooking Lake Kariba but within easy access to the Cutty Sark facilities. The lodge is available on an exclusive-use self-catering basis. It has 8 bedrooms, sleeping a maximum of 16 people, and is fully equipped and serviced, with a swimming pool and barbeque area in the garden.
WILLIS BLOCK: Basic Rooms (Bed only)
Simple accommodation is also available at Cutty Sark with basic rooms all with air-conditioning and en suite bathrooms. These are sold on a bed-only basis (not self-catering) but are ideal for guests who want to stay just one night.
BISTRO, BAR and Crispy Fresh SUPERMARKET:
All visitors at any of the accommodation facilities at Cutty Sark may make use of The Galley Bistro, which supplies simple but well priced tasty meals from a terraced verandah with a spectacular view overlooking Lake Kariba. The Rats Bar is also a popular watering hole situated on the premises. The well stocked Crispy Fresh Supermarket on site provides a wide range of food and drinks available to the public or to guests staying in the Cutty Sark self-catering facilities. You can pre-order in advance and items will be placed in your fridge/freezer waiting your arrival.
Crispy Fresh also supplies catering for houseboats.
For more info see Crispy Fresh supermarket, catering - Kariba Hub - Cutty Sark