Boasting a garden, barbecue facilities and views of river, The Riverhouse Guesthouse is set in Estcourt, 38 km from Weenen Museum. This bed and breakfast offers free private parking and full-day security. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with a sun terrace. Some of the units feature a satellite flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchenette with a microwave, and a private bathroom with a bath and a hair dryer. Guests may chill out in the on-site lounge, while packed lunches are also available. Guests at the bed and breakfast will be able to enjoy activities in and around Estcourt, like cycling. The bed and breakfast has a picnic area where you can spend a day out in the open. Winterton Museum is 44 km from The Riverhouse Guesthouse. The nearest airport is Pietermaritzburg Airport, 98 km from the accommodation.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.2)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.2
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.5
Value for money
8.6
Location
8.2
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Marietta
    South Africa South Africa
    Thank you Karen for moving us to a bigger room which was larger, more comfortable and clean. There are some renovations done in the lounge but it was quiet as soon as workers left. We had a delicious curry for dinner and a tasty breakfast. We...
  • Christina
    Netherlands Netherlands
    I loved the traditional old house, and that it is being renovated.
  • Mkize
    South Africa South Africa
    Had a warm welcome. Room was kept clean. Karin was like a sister. Khethiwe outstanding service.. on cold day when i came back , room was warm , heater was already on💞🙏
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Riverhouse Guesthouse
Great facilities! Review score, 8.2

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
Bathroom
  • Private bathroom
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Activities
  • Game drives
    Additional charge
  • Squash
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Off-site
  • Windsurfing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Special diet menus (on request)
Internet
Wired internet is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Express check-in/check-out
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Trouser press
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
  • Afrikaans
  • English
  • Zulu

House rules

The Riverhouse Guesthouse takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00 to 22:00

Check-out

From 10:00 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 room.

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

Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted The Riverhouse Guesthouse accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Free! Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

FAQs about The Riverhouse Guesthouse

  • Room options at The Riverhouse Guesthouse include:

    • Double
    • Twin/Double
    • Family

  • The prices at The Riverhouse Guesthouse may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • The Riverhouse Guesthouse offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Canoeing
    • Windsurfing
    • Squash
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Game drives

  • Check-in at The Riverhouse Guesthouse is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Yes, The Riverhouse Guesthouse is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • The Riverhouse Guesthouse is 0.8 miles from the centre of Estcourt. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.