The Vaal Guesthouse

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Scored 9
Rated superb

Staff

9.5

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: The Vaal Guesthouse in Oranjeville offers family rooms with private bathrooms, garden or pool views, and balconies. Each room includes a walk-in shower, free toiletries, and a wardrobe. Outdoor Amenities: Guests can relax on the sun terrace, in the garden, or by the year-round outdoor swimming pool. The property features an outdoor fireplace, picnic area, and children's playground. Dining and Services: The guesthouse provides a lounge, shared kitchen, and outdoor seating area. Breakfast is served daily, and menus cater to special diets. Housekeeping and child-friendly buffet enhance the stay. Location and Activities: Located 144 km from O.R. Tambo International Airport and 27 km from Vaal Dam, the guesthouse offers fishing activities. Highly rated for its friendly host, excellent breakfast, and attentive staff.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

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Room type
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1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
1 single bed
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1 extra-large double bed
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3 single beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

Ellen
Netherlands Netherlands
“The view over the lake was awesome. Also the food, made by chef Vincent, was outstanding. It was a very quiet place and the employees were very friendly! We also got a nice welcome drink in the room. It was a lovely stay!”
Anneri
South Africa South Africa
“Very accommodating hosts. The room was fantastic. The food in the restaurant was superb. I loved this place and would definitely return. My son wanted to fish and I spoke to them about him being able to fish. They did extra effort and made sure...”
Vinolia
South Africa South Africa
“The place was so peacful the lake view was amazing and the food is sooooooooo good. we really enjoyed our stay.”
Melissa
South Africa South Africa
“The breakfast was amazing- the amenities were great. The host was so warm and welcoming, really made us feel special.”
Micyla
South Africa South Africa
“Loved our stay at The Vaal Guesthouse, chef Vincent made 5 star rated food for us. Breakfast and dinner was excellent. We recommend you coming and trying out the dishes for yourself. Staff is so helpful and makes you feel so comfortable. Would...”
Sekoaila
South Africa South Africa
“The host was great and went out of her way to make us as comfortable as we can be. Both breakfast and dinner were very nice and we enjoyed our meals. The place is very beautiful and quite peaceful especially when you need some down time away from...”
Andisiwe
South Africa South Africa
“I loved the hospitality and the exceptional breakfast. I loved how peaceful and serene the place is.”
Khabo
South Africa South Africa
“The place has peace of mind and the owners have a good heart and help their guests and make sure their stay comfortable. The staff are great too. Please try this place on point”
Mabel
South Africa South Africa
“The wonderful welcoming from the owners. Great place. Clean environment. They make delicious food, especially breakfast.”
Kunene
South Africa South Africa
“The breakfast was delicious and filling, Marie was very welcoming, kind and went the extra mile for my mom and her group of friends. She danced with them and her husband took them shopping with his car. Thank you for your kindness Marie❤️”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Marie Ribeiro

Company review score: 9.5Based on 139 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

My team and l love having guests. We have a lovely vegetable garden where I grow seasonal vegetables as well as herbs which we use in our meals.

Property information

We are a guesthouse that caters for groups with full board. Your home away from home. Peace and tranquility with beautiful views of the Vaal dam and gorgeous sunsets.

Neighbourhood information

The Vaal dam is the biggest attraction in the area. We are remote and that is why I offer full board. There is an award winning distilery close by where you can do tastings of their award winning spirits, as well as indulge in a gourment meal.

Languages spoken

Afrikaans,English,Spanish,Portuguese

Property surroundings

House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00
Check-out
Until 11:00
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.