O CASTELO • THE CASTLE • METANGULA, LAKE NIASSA

O Castelo

The architectural crown jewel of Jasmine Bay Hotel — "The Castle". Perched high above Sanjala Beach, offering 6 grand rooms and suites, including Deluxe King & Deluxe Twin rooms, private plunge pools, and uninterrupted horizons across Lake Niassa.

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TIMELESS LAKESIDE REFINEMENT

A majestic haven above tranquil freshwater shores

"O Castelo evokes the grandeur of classical coastal retreats infused with authentic Mozambican warmth, handcrafted teak timbers, and dramatic sunset terraces."

Designed as the premier residence of Jasmine Bay Hotel & Spa, O Castelo commands an elevated vantage point overlooking Lake Niassa's crystal-clear waters and the dramatic mountain ridges of Niassa Province. Each of the six suites has been individually curated with bespoke textiles, free-standing baths, and shaded verandas capturing refreshing lake breezes.

Guests in O Castelo enjoy dedicated butler service, access to the castle's private wine lounge, and direct private garden pathways leading down to Sanjala Beach.

O Castelo At a Glance

  • Accommodation 6 Rooms & Suites (Presidential, Red Rose, Deluxe King & Deluxe Twin Rooms)
  • Total Capacity Up to 24 Guests (2–4 guests per suite)
  • Private Facilities Infinity Plunge Pool, Castle Courtyard & Wine Cellar
  • Setting & Views Elevated Upper Sanctuary with 180° Lake Niassa Panorama
  • Service Dedicated Butler, Concierge & Daily Housekeeping
INDIVIDUAL ROOMS & AVAILABILITY

The 6 Rooms & Suites of O Castelo

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5-Star Presidential • Suite 01

Presidential Suite

24,999 MZN / night
140 m² Master King Bed Max 4 Guests Private Plunge Pool AC

The apex of luxury in O Castelo. Features a grand master bedroom, a private infinity plunge pool overlooking Lake Niassa, an expansive sunset terrace, bespoke teak lounge furniture, and dedicated private butler service.

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Red Rose Suite • Suite 02

Red Rose Suite

22,999 MZN / night
115 m² Four-Poster King Bed Max 4 Guests Lakeview Soaking Tub AC

An opulent romantic haven in O Castelo. Hand-carved four-poster king bed, deep crimson textiles, freestanding soaking bathtub with panoramic sunset lake vistas, and a private observation veranda.

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Deluxe King Room • Room 03

Royal Palm

13,999 MZN / night
85 m² Deluxe King Bed Max 4 Guests Palm Grove Balcony AC

Deluxe King Room framed by whispering royal palms. Features artisan teak woodcraft, private sun-drenched balcony capturing cooling lake breezes, high ceilings, and an Italian marble bathroom.

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Deluxe Twin Room • Room 04

Blue Fountain

13,999 MZN / night
85 m² Deluxe Twin Beds Max 4 Guests Fountain View Veranda AC

Deluxe Twin Room overlooking the castle's central water fountain and Lake Niassa azure horizon. Decorated in soothing indigo and azure Mozambican textiles with two plush twin beds and spacious outdoor patio seating.

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Deluxe King Room • Room 05

White Jasmine

13,999 MZN / night
90 m² Deluxe King Bed Max 4 Guests Jasmine Fragrance Garden AC

Bright, airy Deluxe King Room flagship room infused with night-blooming white jasmine. High ceilings, panoramic floor-to-ceiling windows, and private sunset terrace.

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Deluxe Twin Room • Room 06

Green Ashok

13,999 MZN / night
85 m² Deluxe Twin Beds Max 4 Guests Shaded Garden Veranda AC

Tranquil Deluxe Twin Room framed by lush Ashok trees and tropical gardens. Handcrafted Mozambican twin wooden craftsmanship, shaded veranda, and direct access to the castle library.

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BESPOKE COMFORTS

O Castelo Amenities

Every suite in O Castelo is equipped with 5-star hotel luxuries to ensure an unforgettable stay.

Private Plunge & Castle Pool

Infinity freshwater pool overlooking Lake Niassa and private plunge pool in the Presidential Suite.

Whisper-Quiet Air Conditioning

Individual climate control in every suite with ceiling fans and mosquito net drapery.

High-Speed Starlink Wi-Fi

Reliable high-speed connectivity across the entire castle residence and sun decks.

Dedicated Butler Service

Personalized assistance for packing, in-suite dining, activity bookings, and morning tea.

Castle Wine & Cigar Lounge

Curated selection of premier South African & international wines with panoramic sunset lounge.

Espresso & Artisan Mini Bar

Complimentary espresso machine, gourmet teas, and freshly restocked artisan refreshments.

Luxury Rain Showers & Baths

Deep freestanding soaking bathtubs and botanical organic toiletries.

Direct Sanjala Beach Access

Private botanical path connecting the castle terrace directly to Sanjala Beach.

TRANSPARENT LUXURY

Rates & Inclusions

Experience genuine luxury with generous inclusions on every stay at O Castelo.

Included in Your Stay

  • ✓ Sumptuous daily gourmet breakfast at Kobue Restaurant or in-suite
  • ✓ Complimentary high-speed Starlink Wi-Fi throughout the lodge
  • ✓ Access to our panoramic Lakeview Fitness Center & Gym
  • ✓ Non-motorized water sports: crystal kayaks, paddleboards & snorkeling gear
  • ✓ Dedicated WhatsApp AI & personal butler concierge
  • ✓ Daily housekeeping and evening aromatherapy turndown service
  • ✓ All local tourism taxes and government levies

Available Upon Request

  • + Chauffeured 4x4 private airport transfers from Lichinga Airport (VXC)
  • + Sunset private traditional Dhow sailing charters on Lake Niassa
  • + Guided Rift Escarpment & mountain trekking trails
  • + Romantic Honeymoon setups, beachfront candlelit dining & couple's spa
  • + Executive retreat and seminar hosting with full audio-visual facilities
  • + Holistic botanical massage treatments at Jasmine Spa Pavilion
  • + Guided endemic Cichlid scuba diving and snorkeling expeditions
  • + Metangula cultural village tours and artisanal woodcraft visits