Loved by Rivertides Self Catering Guest House guests
River view
Self catering unit
Spacious room
Comfortable beds
Good breakfast
"The best feeling is to get up in the morning to the seagulls singing and looking at the lagoon through your room window, is priceless."
Amar from South Africa
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"Excellent view of the lake! Very neat and tidy facilities."
Steffen from South Africa
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"The view from our room was wonderful, looking across the garden and the river, with lots of wildlife and little boats cruising up and down."
Christine from United Kingdom
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"Location was great. Tranquility at its best. The view of the River from the room was stunning."
Shoan from South Africa
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"The most stunning location on the river's edge."
Jo from South Africa
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Rooms with River Views
Rivertides Self Catering Guest House in Velddrif offers adults-only rooms with a kitchenette, private bathroom, and air conditioning. Each unit features a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, garden views, and a private entrance. Rooms include a barbecue, outdoor seating area, and free WiFi.
Self-Catering Dining
Each room has a fully equipped kitchenette with basic appliances for preparing meals. The guest house provides barbecue facilities and outdoor seating. Guests can find local restaurants and coffee shops nearby, such as those recommended by the host in a detailed local information file.
Water Sports & Nature
Guests have direct access to the Berg River with a private jetty and free use of kayaks and life jackets. On-site activities include canoeing, fishing, and hiking. The property has a private beach area, sun terrace, and garden. Nearby attractions include West Coast Fossil Park and Rocherpan Nature Reserve.
Location by River
Located less than 1 km from Port Owen Yacht Club and 2.3 km from Bergriver Golf Course, the guest house is in the Velddrif area. It is 156 km from Cape Town International Airport. The property is on the Berg River in a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, with views of the river and wildlife like birds and seals.
Services & Accessibility
The guest house has a 24-hour front desk, free on-site parking behind a secure gate, and free WiFi. Rooms are wheelchair accessible with raised toilets and grab rails. Services include key access, fire extinguishers, and a security alarm. The host can provide local information, assist with fishing gear, and offer laundry service.
“I found the location on the river to be particularly striking, offering a peaceful environment with abundant birdlife right outside. The accommodation itself is well-appointed and comfortable, making it feel quite at home. The host's attentiveness and local knowledge truly elevate the stay, rounding out a very grounded and pleasant experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zawesterncape
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Rivertides Self Catering Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room River View
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
36 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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