Palala River Cottages
4 Self catering units in a private game reserveto suit a couple, family or small group in the beauti Firstly there is River Cottage.
Palala River Cottages are self-catered bush cottages in a private game reserve in the malaria-free Waterberg Mountains in the Limpopo Province of South Africa. There are 2 different cottages to suit the needs of specific guest parties plus a small bush camp. Guests can self-drive on the reserve or book game drives and guided walks, dependent on availability. A romantic, thatched single bedroom c
23/12/2023
SEASON’S GREETINGS FROM ALL OF US AT PALALA RIVER COTTAGES
As we wrap up 2023, the team at Jembisa Private Game Reserve, would like to wish everyone a blessed festive season!
Thank you to all our guests throughout 2023 for being such wonderful people and we look forward to meeting all our new guests in 2024!
24/01/2023
Amazing spot! - Review of Palala River Cottages, Vaalwater, South Africa - Tripadvisor Palala River Cottages: Amazing spot! - See 112 traveller reviews, 86 candid photos, and great deals for Palala River Cottages at Tripadvisor.
05/01/2023
24/12/2022
Samia Cabin is a privately situated wooden cabin with stunning views across the Waterberg mountains and river. Samia can comfortably accommodate 6 guests in 3 en-suite bedrooms and is beautifully appointed, including a fully equipped kitchen, a lounge with a fireplace, outdoor braai area and free WIFI. With gardens frequently visited by wandering wildlife, there is always something to spot from the elevated viewing deck.
Exciting safari activities are available to our Palala River Cottages guests to get the most out of the beautiful landscape and the wildlife on the reserve. From self-driving to guided drives and bush walks, hiking and mountain biking trails, fishing, birding or just relaxing with a delicious meal ordered from our Palala Pantry, guests are free to choose.
082 570 8474
083 438 1166
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https://waterbergselfcatering.com/enquire
23/12/2022
Kingfisher Cottage is perfect for families and groups of friends to enjoy the open views across the hills and over the beautiful Palala River, whilst listening to the sounds of hippo, zebra and other wildlife in the surrounding bushveld. Discover the abundance of birdlife from our bird-hide on the banks of the river.
The fully equipped main house sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms and the two en-suite rondavels in the garden sleep 2 guests each. Guests can enjoy a crystal, clear swimming pool, shaded braai and boma area and free Wi-Fi.
Guests can enjoy our hiking & cycling trails, game drives, bush walks, fishing, birding and so much more. Don’t forget to order a meal or two from our Palala Pantry for a relaxing evening or two around the boma with the whole family!
Secure your reservation with us now, book today!
082 570 8474
083 438 1166
[email protected]
https://waterbergselfcatering.com/enquire
22/12/2022
Come and enjoy the freedom of the bushveld at our Podica Bush Camp. Consisting of three traditional rondavels set in the riverine bush, 50m from the beautiful Palala River, each rondavel is fully equipped and has a braai area and outside shower. The rondavels can be booked individually or taken together for groups. Wildlife may wander through the camp and the birding along the river is excellent,
Reserve your bushveld adventure with us now!
082 570 8474
083 438 1166
[email protected]
https://waterbergselfcatering.com/enquire
14/12/2022
Enjoy a romantic weekend away for two at River Cottage, our most private and secluded stone and thatch cottage on the reserve. Situated right on the Palala riverbank, this cottage is the perfect mix of stylish comfort and excellent facilities from which to explore and discover the bushveld, whilst viewing game from the deck.
Book now to secure your romantic getaway:
082 570 8474
083 438 1166
[email protected]
https://waterbergselfcatering.com/enquire
06/11/2022
Jembisa Private Game Reserve has many exciting biking tracks suitable for beginners to the more experienced rider.
Book today to enjoy our cycling routes amongst the wildlife on our beautifully scenic reserve.
Contact us on:
082 570 8474 / 083 438 1166
[email protected]
www.waterbergselfcatering.com
17/02/2022
31/01/2022
February Special – Stay 3 - Pay 2!!
Choose one of our secluded self-catering Palala River Cottages, only 3 hours drive from JHB!
An exclusive bushveld experience awaits in the un-spoilt wilderness of the Waterberg, Limpopo.
Book your romantic getaway on 082 570 8474 | [email protected] | www.waterbergselfcatering.com
14/01/2022
We are delighted to be a 2021 TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice award winner. Thank you to all of our guests for their wonderful reviews, to read the latest reviews, click here: https://www.tripadvisor.co.za/Hotel_Review-g616015-d4570994-Reviews-Palala_River_Cottages-Vaalwater_Waterberg_Limpopo_Province.html
01/08/2021
Celebrate Women's Day at Magari Safari Villa!!!
***3 Night Special Rate***
R12 000 for 3 nights, for up to 10 guests on Exclusive Use Self-Catering
Contact us today to secure your booking!
Based in the Waterberg, Limpopo, an easy 3 hour drive from JHB.
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04/05/2021
What could be better than celebrating the amazing mother in your life than a weekend in this beautiful wilderness.You can choose from a romantic thatched one bedroom cottage or come as a family and stay at Samia lodge or Kingfisher cottage.
Moms need spoiling and so we are giving them a free back massage!
Located an easy 3 hour drive from JHB, in the Waterberg, Limpopo, Palala River Cottages is the perfect weekend escape.
Only valid for stays during May 2021.
Contact us today for your reservation: 082 570 8474 | [email protected]
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Palala River Cottages are self-catered bush cottages in a private game reserve in the Waterberg Mountains in the Limpopo Province of South Africa. There are 2 different cottages to suit the needs of specific guest parties plus a small bush camp. Guests can self-drive on the reserve or book game drives and guided walks, dependent on availability.
Firstly there is River Cottage. A romantic, thatched single bedroom cottage set alone on the river makes it perfect for a peaceful bush escape. It is fully equipped and has a log fire for winter evenings. Wildlife can be viewed from it's shaded veranda.
Secondly there is Kingfisher cottage - a converted farmhouse overlooking the Palala river with expansive views. It can sleep up 10 guests between the farmhouse and two en-suite rondavels in the garden, The cottage has it's own splash pool, braai area, outside dining and covered parking for 2 vehicles.
Lastly we have Podica bush camp. 3 traditional safari rondavels situated on the bank of the Palala River. Each is fully equipped and has it's own outside braai area and outdoor shower. The 3 cottages can be taken out individually or as a group.
Across the range of well- appointed, fully equipped cottages we can accommodate couples, families and small parties - Please contact us with any specific requests or enquiries.
Access is simple- just a 3 hour drive from Johannesburg, of which 10km is on sand road. Transfers can also be arranged.
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