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Deluxe Cottage, 1 Bedroom, River View (Spence)
538 square feet
1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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538 square feet
1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
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269 square feet
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
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Family House
1346 square feet
3 Queen Beds, 1 Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Large Twin Bed
Room sleeps 6 guests
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Family Cottage, 1 Bedroom, River View (Reed)
538 square feet
1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
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700 square feet
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Room sleeps 4 guests
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Get an overview of this hotel
Family-friendly lodge with free water park access and an outdoor pool

Popular property highlights

Free self parking
Free WiFi
Pets allowed
Laundry facilities

Located in Emgwenya, Rocky Drift Private Nature Reserve is in the mountains, a 5-minute drive from Kruger House Museum and 6 minutes from Mountain Strings Zipline. This family-friendly lodge is 12.2 mi (19.7 km) from Tranquilitas Adventure Farm.

Make yourself at home in one of the 5 guestrooms, featuring kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers and microwaves. 32-inch LED televisions with satellite programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected.

Take advantage of recreation opportunities including a complimentary water park and an outdoor pool. Additional features at this lodge include complimentary wireless internet access, a picnic area, and barbecue grills.

Satisfy your appetite for dinner at the lodge's restaurant, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.

Featured amenities include luggage storage, laundry facilities, and a library. Free self parking is available onsite.

Languages Spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

In addition to a complimentary water park, Rocky Drift Private Nature Reserve features an outdoor pool and a children's pool. The lodge offers a restaurant and a snack bar/deli. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. Public areas are equipped with complimentary wireless Internet access.

This family-friendly lodge also offers a library, a terrace, and barbecue grills. Onsite uncovered self parking is complimentary.

Rocky Drift Private Nature Reserve has designated areas for smoking.

  • Barbecue grill(s)
  • Library
  • Picnic area
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics
  • Children's games
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Free water park access
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Uncovered parking
  • Secured parking
  • Free self parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Pool sun loungers
  • Food and water bowls
  • Children's pool
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Terrace
  • Trampoline
  • Luggage storage
  • Proposal/romance packages available
  • Bicycle parking available
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Laundry facilities
  • Total number of rooms - 5
  • No accessible shuttle
  • Garden
  • Number of accessible parking spaces 3

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Free water park access
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Children's pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Kitchen
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground on site
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave

Internet

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • German
  • Afrikaans

Parking

Free self parking

Room Amenities

Rocky Drift Private Nature Reserve offers 5 accommodations. Beds feature premium bedding. Accommodations at this 3-star lodge have kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers and microwaves. This Emgwenya lodge provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. 32-inch LED televisions come with satellite channels. Housekeeping is offered on request and hair dryers can be requested.

  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Premium bedding
  • Microwave
  • Wireless internet access
  • Kitchen
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Satellite TV service
  • Free WiFi
  • TV size: 32
  • TV size measurement: inch
  • Pets allowed
  • LED TV
  • Housekeeping (surcharge)
  • Heating
  • Towels provided
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Champagne service
  • Cleaning supplies
  • Soap
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Guidebooks or recommendations
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste not available
  • Number of days between towel changes: 3
  • Number of days between bed sheet changes: 3
  • WiFi speed 25+ Mbps
  • Smooth flooring in room

Where to Eat

Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 8:00 AM and 11:00 AM.

Onsite venue - This restaurant specializes in local and international cuisine and serves breakfast and dinner.

Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Nearby Things to Do

An outdoor pool and a children's pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include a complimentary water park.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

  • Horse riding nearby
  • Playground on site
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails on site
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Mountain biking on site
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby
  • Ziplining nearby

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Check-in time ends at 5:00 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-out

Check-out time is 10:00 AM

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets allowed for an extra charge of ZAR 100.00 per pet, per day
  • Dogs only
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts cash

Cashless transactions are available

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts cash. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Property follows sanitization practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (CDC)

Front desk opens daily at 8:00 AM

Front desk closes daily at 5:00 PM

Guest accommodation is not sealed after cleaning

Electrostatic spray is not used for disinfection

Cashless transactions are available

Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly

Temperature checks are available to guests

Masks are not compulsory at the property

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Contactless food service / room service is available

Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wears personal protective equipment

Debit cards not accepted

Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer

Staffed front desk

Social distancing measures are in place

Guest will receive an email before arrival 72 hours

Contactless check-in is available

No rollaway/extra beds available

No cribs (infant beds) available

Guests will receive an email with special check-in instructions

No elevators

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Cash deposit required

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Cleaning fee: ZAR 100 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately ZAR 69 to 99 for adults, and ZAR 49 to 89 for children
  • Pet fee: ZAR 100.00 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Housekeeping fee: ZAR 200 per day
  • Firewood fee: ZAR 120

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • Rockydrift Private Nature Reserve Waterval Boven
  • Rockydrift Private Nature Reserve Cottage Waterval Boven
  • Rockydrift Private Nature Reserve Cottage
  • Rockydrift Private Nature Reserve
  • Rocky Drift Private Nature Reserve Lodge
  • Rocky Drift Private Nature Reserve Emgwenya
  • Rocky Drift Private Nature Reserve Lodge Emgwenya

We should mention

Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

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