Self Catering Luxury Units situated in tranquil island-like surroundings.  All units enjoy incredible views of the Bilene Lagoon, which encourage a relaxing and peaceful experience.  The whole family will enjoy the safe ample grass lawned environs.  Praia Do Cossa is only a 70 metre walk to the white sandy lagoon beach where the calm waters gradually slope away from the white beach, making swimming safe for the whole family.The resort boasts six tastefully furnished self-catering units.  These are all individually designed to cater from the Honeymoon Couple to the Family Getaway holiday.All Houses include the following:A spacious living room with DSTV.Large comfortable seating in the open plan living area as well as a 4-8 seater dining table.Rooms with single beds can be converted to king size beds.  Please advise requirement on booking.A fully equipped kitchen with a fridge / freezer, microwave oven, electric stove, toaster, kettle and crockery, cutlery, pots and pans.Ceiling fans as well as air conditioning in all houses.Mosquito nets on all beds and sleeper couches.All units are Non Smoking.Individual deck with outside table and chairs, as well as a stainless steel braaiLarge communal pool with ample decking overlooking the lagoon (bring own swimming towels).All houses are serviced daily.Security guards on duty 24 hours of the day.At an additional fee there is:Same day laundry service.Wi Fi areaPhoto copying facilitiesIce and charcoal as well as limited essential grocery items are available at Reception.VILLA 20One bedroom with a 1 double bed.  One bathroom.  Villa 20 sleeps 2 people privately in the bedroom and has a sleeper sofa in the lounge that can sleep 2 kids between ages 2 and 12 or 2 stretchers in the bedroom.  VILLA 31Two bedrooms.  Bedrooms 1 has 1 king size bed and bedroom 2 has 2 single beds or 1 king.  Both bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms.  Sleeps 4 people privately in the bedrooms with a sleeper sofa in the lounge that can sleep 2 children between ages 2 and 12 or 2 stretchers in the bedroom.VILLA 32Three bedrooms.  Bedroom 1 has 1 queen bed.  Bedroom 2 has 2 single beds or 1 king.  Bedroom 3 has 1 queen bed and 1 bunk bed.  1 bedroom has a en suite bathroom and 2 bedrooms share 1 bathroom.  Sleeps 6 adults and 2 kids between age 2-12 on a sleeper couch.VILLA 28Three bedrooms.  Bedroom 1 has 1 queen bed.  Bedroom 2 has 2 single beds or 1 king.  Bedroom 3 has 2 single beds or 1 king.  All bedrooms have en suite bathrooms.  Sleeps 6 privately and 2 kids between ages 2-12 on a sleeper couch.VILLA 29Two bedrooms.  Bedroom 2 single beds or 1 king.  Bedroom 2 has 1 queen and 1 bunk bed.  One en suite bathroom and one separate full bathroom.  Sleeps 4 adults and 2 kids between age 2-12.VILLA 21/30Hotel Room type A (2 units)Private two sleeper Studio unit, featuring bedroom with 2 single beds or 1 king with a separate bathroom with shower only.  This room also features a small kitchenette and lounge area with a private patio with braai facilities.Hotel Room Type B (1 unit)Private four sleeper Studio unit suitable for 2 adults and 2 kids under the age of 12. This room features a queen bed and sleeper sofa for the kids, with a full separate bathroom as well as a complete kitchen and lounge area with a private patio with braai facilities.  The queen bed folds away as a wall unit during the day, to increase the lounge area.Hotel Villa (1 unit)Private eight sleeper unit suitable for 6 adults and 2 kids under age 12.  This villa consists of 2 Studio Rooms Type A and 1 Studio Room Type B, which inter-leads to offer a complete family unit.ACTIVITIESThe 27km long and 5km wide lagoon is an ideal family spot with long white stretches of sand for beach games and shallow, calm water for safe swimming.  The lagoon does plunge up to depths of 50 metres but is so shallow near the shores that it is perfect for children.  Bilene is popular for water sports enthusiasts, from jet-skis, water skiing and parasailing, to non motorized sports such as paddle-skis and windsurfing.The mouth of the lagoon, usually blocked by a massive sand bank, is best reached by boat but 4x4 track does allow access to the beach.  Yearly the mouth is opened manually by 300 locals.Other popular activities in Bilene include fishing, sailing, diving both in the lagoon and the open ocean, kayaking, hiking, canoeing, wake boarding, snorkelling as well as whale watching and boat rides.  There are some lovely off road routes around the lake system as well, with great quad bike trails.  A 35km ride through villages and inland lakes go as far as the Limpopo River Mouth.  Birders also enjoy the birdlife, with large populations of flamingos and various other water birds visiting the area in the summer months searching the shallow fringes of the water for food, adding a true tropical paradise feel to the region. There are several restaurants between the resort and Bilene village.