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Children of all ages are welcome. Ollie’s Play Pen will offer hours of entertainment for the toddlers.
3 Star Tourism Grading
AA Highly Recommended
Fedhasa
Total number of units available: 63
Ethnic Thatched Rondawels: 16 Units
Spacious rooms with a private en-suit bathroom, ideal for a leisure couple or twin room for conferencing guests.
Selected DSTV channels, a coffee station and fridge is in the room with guest bath towels and amenities. Please we ask to bring your own swimming towels. No braai’s will be permitted as it is not self-catering, all meals will be served in the restaurant.
- R595 per night
- Not Self-catering
- Max. 2 Persons per Room
Log Cabins: 3 Units
“A happy space between camping and a hotel room”.
An open plan family unit for 4 people sharing, Simple kitchen with breakfast table. Double bed with two single bunk bed style. No TV in units.
Shower bathroom and toilet with towels and amenities. ( please bring swimming towels as bathroom towels are not allowed at the swimming pool).
- R690 per Night
- Self-catering
- Max. 4 Persons – 1 double bed + 1 bunker
Chalet Style Delux: 1 Unit
“River View” with balcony and braai area, a neat 4 sleeper with kitchenette, lounge, loft room with twin beds and private master bedroom with double bed. Combination shower bath. Fan in the room with Limited DSTV.
Guest amenities supplied with bath towels , not permitted at swimming areas.
- R990 per night
- Self-catering
- Max. 4 Persons
Cosy Cabanas: 6 Units
Neat Open plan family loft style cabana with balcony, braai facilities, kitchenette, bathroom shower combination, double bed with two single beds in loft.
Air conditioned, limited DSTV, guest amenities supplied with bath towels, not permitted at swimming pool areas.
- R990 per night
- Self-catering
- Max. 4 Persons – 2 single bed, 1 double bed + a small sleeper couch
River View Villas: 37 Units
Our luxury duplex Villas are home away from home, hugging the banks of the Olifants river they boast a fully equipped holiday kitchen, lounge and private patio braai area.
Our comfortable 2 bedroom villas have 2 bedrooms upstairs (2×2 single beds) with en-suite bathrooms. Our 3 bedroom villas have downstairs master bedroom private en-suite bathroom with two bedrooms 2×2 single beds upstairs with a shower bathroom. These give you the leisure’s of home set in the bush. Manicured lawns till the river edge with lots of shady trees.
All Villas are air conditioned with select DSTV channels with secure covered parking for your vehicle.
2 Bedroom Unit:
- R1350 per night
- Self-Catering
- Max. 4 persons
3 Bedroom Unit:
- R1790 per night
- Self-Catering
- Max. 6 persons
“Off-road” Camp & Caravan: 40 Sites
In the valley along the Olifants river we have a maintained camping area with 220V power point, camp sites are not marked and ample water points distributed throughout the park. Braai stands available and on request.
Although the park is not graded if you want a stand on the river or set up under the trees. The beautiful views are breath taking. We offer a clean, safe facility.
Four ablution blocks and a 10 family bathrooms available. All ablutions are equipped with showers only and one baby bathroom. Each ablution has dishwashing facilities.
- Camping Site: R175/night (+/- 10m x 10m, Caravan & Tent)
- Per person: R70/night ( max 6 people per stand)
- Extra car: R60/night (max 2 cars per site)
- 220V power on all sites
We are situated between Witbank (Emalahleni) and Middelburg ( Van Dyksdrift off ramp from N4) just off the R555 a prepared gravel road is the path that Oom Barries took back in 1985 to Presidentsrus. He came over the hill and fell in love with the mystical view from afar. With humble beginnings as a little hotel and caravanpark Olifants River Lodge was born.
We are 200 km shot from all major metropolitan areas (Pretoria, Johannesburg, Nelspruit almost Polokwane). We are an exceptional venue specializing in all aspects of hospitality, named God’s Valley with its indigenous fauna and flora hugs our diverse accommodation from rough camping to luxury villas set on stunning manicured gardens. Ideal setting for your next family getaway.
FROM JOHANNESBURG / PRETORIA
Get on to the N12 Johannesburg / Witbank or N4 Pretoria / Witbank highway. Go through the Middelburg Plaza toll gate. Take the turnoff after the toll gate (Middelburg/Vandyksdrif (R575). On top of the turnoff, turn to your left hand side towards Middelburg, you must carry on until you get the 4 way stop at the Traffic control (R555 old Witbank/Middelburg Road).Turn left towards Witbank, about 6 km further turn right (Hillside / Presidentsrus). You will see a signboard saying Presidentsrus. You must turn right at this board for 4.8km and do straight on the dirt road for 7.2km.
FROM NELSPRUIT ON THE N4
Take the N4 highway towards Middelburg. Take the turnoff saying Middelburg/Vandyksdrif (R575). On top of the turnoff, to your right hand side towards Middelburg, you must carry on until you get to the 4 way stop at the Traffic control (R555 old Witbank/Middelburg Road).Turn left towards Witbank, about 6 km further turn right (Hillside / Presidentsrus). You will see a signboard saying Presidentsrus. You must turn right at this board for 4.8km and do straight on the dirt road for 7.2km.
Special Offers:
Special offer to all pensioners – less 25%
Contact our Lodge for winter specials.
Ethnic Thatched Rondawels: 16 Units
- R595 per night
- Not Self-catering
- Max. 2 Persons per Room
Log Cabins: 3 Units
- R690 per Night
- Self-catering
- Max. 4 Persons – 1 double bed + 1 bunker
Chalet Style Delux: 1 Unit
- R990 per night
- Self-catering
- Max. 4 Persons
Cosy Cabanas: 6 Units
- R990 per night
- Self-catering
- Max. 4 Persons – 2 single bed, 1 double bed + a sleeper couch
River View Villas: 37 Units
2 Bedroom Unit:
- R1350 per night
- Self-Catering
- Max. 4 persons
3 Bedroom Unit:
- R1790 per night
- Self-Catering
- Max. 6 persons
“Off-road” Camp & Caravan: 40 Sites
- Camping Site: R175/night (+/- 10m x 10m, Caravan & Tent)
- Per person: R70/night ( max 6 people per stand)
- Extra car: R60/night (max 2 cars per site)
- 220V power on all sites
Child Policy:
Children of all ages are welcome. Ollie’s Play Pen will offer hours of entertainment for the toddlers.
Deposit Required:
Deposits are usually required to confirm a booking. Please enquire with Olifants River Lodge for details.
Cancellation Policy:
Please request the cancellation policy when you make your booking.
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South African Rand- Facilities for Children
- In-room Facilities
- On-Site Facilities / Services
- Services / Facilities in Area
- Activities in Area
Indoor heated pools
Cold water pools
Paddle boats
Guided horse rides
Hiking trail
Pool table
Table tennis
Darts
Ollie’s Play Pen for toddlers