Spacious and Modern: River Retreat in Malalane offers a spacious, recently renovated apartment with one bedroom and one bathroom. The property features a garden and a year-round outdoor swimming pool with stunning views.
Outdoor Amenities: Guests can enjoy an outdoor fireplace, seating area, and picnic spots. The apartment includes barbecue facilities, ensuring a comfortable outdoor experience.
Comfort and Convenience: The apartment provides free WiFi, air-conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances. Additional amenities include streaming services, a sofa bed, and free toiletries.
Location and Attractions: Located 51 km from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, River Retreat is 18 km from Leopard Creek Country Club and 44 km from Mountainlands Nature Reserve.
“The River Retreat cottage is spectacular- the facilities are clean and lovely; the view of the river and animals are sensational; and the hosts are fantastic. Would recommend this cottage to anyone visiting the area!”
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Adriaan
South Africa
“The name is exactly what it is. A beautiful retreat on the crocodile river. The cottage is exceptionally well decorated and furnished with stunning finishes. Everything that you need to come and relax, watch elephants on the river bank and...”
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Zané
South Africa
“Location and view was absolutely stunning and the hosts were amazing! Will definitely stay over again!!”
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.
Hosted by Stacie Ortmann
8.9
8.9
Host review score
Host review score
Stacie Ortmann
This property is perfectly situated on the banks of the Crocodile River, Just a 15 minute drive to Malelane Gate. Watch the Big 5 from the swimming pool and watch the sun set from the Veranda.
Just 6km from Malelane this Eco Estate offers security and privacy.
Language spoken: English
Property surroundings
House rules
River Retreat takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 22:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 10:30 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
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
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Please inform River Retreat in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
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