18 miles from Leeukop Golf Course in Vanderbijlpark, House of Bell - Vaal River offers accommodations with access to spa facilities and beauty services. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking, and free Wifi. On clear days, guests can head outside to enjoy the apartment's outdoor fireplace or simply kick back and relax. Offering a terrace and lake views, the spacious apartment includes 2 bedrooms, a living room, flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen, and 2 bathrooms with a bath and a shower. Towels and bed linen are featured in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and is protected by full-day security. During warmer months, you can make use of the barbecue facilities and eat on the private patio. The apartment has a picnic area where you can spend the day outdoors. Meyerton Golf Club is 27 miles from the apartment, while Sylviavale Heritage Museum is 10 miles away. The nearest airport is O.R. Tambo International Airport, 65 miles from House of Bell - Vaal River.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Reliable Info
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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 full bed
Bedroom 2:
1 full bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
9.8
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.4
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
8.8
High score for Vanderbijlpark
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  • Melissa
    South Africa South Africa
    Perfect spot for a quiet break away from city life
  • Fiona
    South Africa South Africa
    A unique experience with gorgeous views. Sunsets beautiful, tastefully decorated, it had everything we needed. Host very welcoming.
  • R
    Roegshana
    South Africa South Africa
    The view was amazing..A very big thanks to Brandon. He was very nice and helpful. The boat ride was awesome. Thank you Brandon. You were a great host.

Hosted by Petra Stuart

9.4
9.4
Host Review Score
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Petra Stuart
Enjoy the lovely setting of this romantic spot on the Vaal River. The houseboat is permanently moored at a private river estate with great sunrise views. Offering 2 bedrooms with a double bed each. The open plan kitchen and lounge area flows onto an entertainment deck with dining, lounge an a braai area. A firepit & seating area on the island offers great views of the sunsets. Fitted with smart TV, wifi & a backup inverter during load-shedding. Boat launching facilities & a jetty The houseboat offers 2 bedrooms en-suite with a double bed in each room. The open-plan lounge and kitchen area is very spacious and flows onto the large entertainment deck with a dining, lounge and braai area. Access via 2 security gates to the houseboat and moored on a small private island with access to boat launching and a jetty. Other amenities on the boat. Inverter, air conditioners, gas stove with oven, wifi, smart TV, coffee station, fridge/freezer, electric blankets, shower and bath. The houseboat is moored on a small private island with access via a small bridge and is very safe. Security gates x 2.
Language spoken: English

Area info

Amenities of House of Bell - Vaal River
Great facilities! Review score, 9.8

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Dining table
    • Cleaning products
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Kitchenware
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linens
    • Wardrobe or closet
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Guest bathroom
    • Bathtub or shower
    • Private Bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Free toiletries
    • Shared bathroom
    • Bathtub
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Sitting area
    Media & Technology
    • Streaming service (like Netflix)
    • Flat-screen TV
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Socket near the bed
    • Clothes rack
    • Private entrance
    • Carpeted
    • Heating
    Accessibility
    • Entire unit located on ground floor
    Outdoors
    • Outdoor fireplace
    • Picnic area
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Outdoor dining area
    • Sun deck
    • Barbecue
    • BBQ facilities
    • Patio
    • Balcony
    • Terrace
    • Garden
    Spa
    • Spa facilities
    • Beauty services
    • Beach chairs/Loungers
    • Massage
    Activities
    • Water sports facilities on site
      Additional charge
    • Hiking
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Fishing
      Off-site
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
      Additional charge
    Outdoor & View
    • River view
    • Landmark view
    • Garden view
    • Lake view
    • View
    Building Characteristics
    • Semi-detached
    Front Desk Services
    • Invoice provided
    Entertainment & Family Services
    • Board games/puzzles
    Miscellaneous
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    • Key access
    • 24-hour security
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    House rules

    House of Bell - Vaal River takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM

    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

    Check-out

    From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to apartment type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Refundable damage deposit

    A damage deposit of ZAR 3000 is required. The property charges this 7 days before arrival. That's about USD 164. This will be collected by bank transfer. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by bank transfer, subject to an inspection of the property.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    No age restriction

    There's no age requirement for check-in

    Payments by Booking.com

    Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Please inform House of Bell - Vaal River of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    A damage deposit of ZAR 3,000 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by bank transfer. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by bank transfer, subject to an inspection of the property.

    FAQs about House of Bell - Vaal River

    • Check-in at House of Bell - Vaal River is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • House of Bell - Vaal River can accommodate this group size:

      • 4 guests

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at House of Bell - Vaal River on this page.

    • House of Bell - Vaal River is 8.1 miles from the center of Vanderbijlpark. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at House of Bell - Vaal River may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • House of Bell - Vaal River has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 2 bedrooms

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at House of Bell - Vaal River on this page.

    • Yes, House of Bell - Vaal River is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • House of Bell - Vaal River offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Massage
      • Hiking
      • Fishing
      • Golf course (within 2 miles)
      • Beauty services
      • Water sports facilities on site
      • Spa facilities