Rocky Drift Private Nature Reserve | Resort in Waterval Boven

| 9.0 (113 Reviews) | Pet Friendly 12 Bathrooms 23 Guests

Waterval Boven Resort | Rocky Drift Private Nature Reserve

Resort in Waterval Boven

Rocky Drift Nature Reserve is located in a beautiful enclosed valley in the Waterval Boven district, Mpumalanga. It offers self-catering cottages with a patio and close proximity to plenty of wildlife. The cottages at Rocky Drift Nature Reserve have well-equipped kitchens with oven, microwave and fridge. There is a seating area and bathroom and a private outdoor patio. Rocky Drift’s natural water supply is fountain fed from the mountain tops by Joubert Spruit. There are plenty of cycling, hiking and fishing opportunities in the reserve. Free private parking is available.

Rocky Drift Private Nature Reserve is located in Waterval Boven.

This 19 Bedrooms Resort is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Guest Services, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Parking, and several others. This is a 3 star rated property and has over 113 reviews with the average score of 9 . Coming to Waterval Boven and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Resort for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 19 Bedrooms Resort if you want to learn more about this place in Waterval Boven. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Rocky Drift Private Nature Reserve in Waterval Boven is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Rocky Drift Private Nature Reserve”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Resort, please let us know.

Amenities

Parking

Pet Friendly

Pool

Designated Smoking Area

View

Ocean View

Balcony/Terrace

Oceanfront

Security/Safety

Sports/Activities

Fireplace/Heating

Bar

Guest Services

Entertainment

Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking

Child Friendly

Internet

Laundry

Facility Overview

Parking

Private Parking

Parking

Free parking

Parking on site

Activities

Horseback riding

Cycling

Fishing

Hiking

Playground

Entertainment

Board games/Puzzles

Outdoor play equipment for kids

General

Family rooms

Designated smoking area

Safe

Paid Wifi

Smoke-free property

Heating

Non-smoking rooms

Pet friendly

Guest Services

Ironing service

Shared lounge/TV area

Pet bowls

Express check-in/out

Baggage storage

Private check-in/out

Laundry

Invoice provided

Internet

Internet

Wifi

Outdoors

Outdoor pool (year-round)

Picnic area

Outdoor furniture

Outdoor pool

Sun deck

Outdoor fireplace

Garden

BBQ facilities

Security/Safety

Key access

Fire extinguishers

24-hour security

Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning

Guest accommodation disinfected between stays

Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines

Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus

Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay

Face masks for guests available

First aid kits available

Thermometers for guests provided by property

Process in place to check health of guests

Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities

Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas

Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed

Cashless payment available

Physical distancing rules followed

Contactless check-in/out

Spa

Shallow end

Kids' pool

Beach umbrellas

Swimming pool

Beach chairs/Loungers

Pool with view

Pool bar

Policies

Check-in

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation

Pet Policy

Pets are allowed upon request and charges may apply.

Please inform 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, guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply, payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. the property will contact you after you book to provide instructions, guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Reviews

Value for money:

9.47

Location:

9.67

Staff:

9.57

Facilities:

9.44

Comfort:

9.3

Cleanliness:

9.37

Hollander

Apr 11, 2026 07:00:00 AM

Review Score: 9

South Africa

Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller

Travel Purpose: leisure

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Room Arrangement

Room Info	Facilities
Cottage with Garden View Room Type: Bungalow Room Size: 70 m² 1 Sofa bed Bed 1 Queen bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker Bathroom Shampoo, Private bathroom, Free toiletries, Shower, Toilet paper, Walk-in shower, Body soap, Towels, Bathtub or shower, Toilet General Fan, Safe, Fire extinguisher, Private entrance, Electric blankets, Trash cans, Ironing facilities, Key access Media & Technology Satellite channels, Radio, Flat-screen TV, TV Kitchen Kitchenette, Stovetop, Toaster, Oven, Kitchenware, Microwave, Cleaning products, Dining table, Refrigerator, Wine glasses Outdoors Barbecue, Balcony, Outdoor furniture, Outdoor dining area, Patio Living Area Sitting area, Fireplace, Sofa, Desk View Garden view, Mountain view, View Bedroom Linens, Wardrobe or closet Accessibility Entire unit located on ground floor Room amenities Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Sofa bed Entertainment & Family Services Books, DVDs or music for children, Board games/puzzles Layout Window Cleanliness & disinfection Hand sanitizer
Superior King or Twin Room Room Type: Twin Room Size: 50 m² 1 Twin bed(s) Bed 1 King bed(s) Bed 1 Sofa bed Bed	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker Bathroom Shampoo, Private bathroom, Free toiletries, Shower, Toilet paper, Walk-in shower, Body soap, Towels, Bathtub or shower, Toilet General Fan, Safe, Fire extinguisher, Private entrance, Electric blankets, Trash cans, Ironing facilities, Key access Media & Technology Satellite channels, Radio, Flat-screen TV, TV Activities Hot tub Kitchen Kitchenette, Stovetop, Toaster, Kitchenware, Microwave, Cleaning products, Dining table, Refrigerator, Wine glasses Outdoors Barbecue, Balcony, Outdoor furniture, Outdoor dining area, Patio Living Area Sitting area, Fireplace, Sofa, Desk View Garden view, Mountain view, View, River view Bedroom Linens, Wardrobe or closet Accessibility Entire unit located on ground floor Room amenities Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Sofa bed Entertainment & Family Services Books, DVDs or music for children, Board games/puzzles Layout Window Cleanliness & disinfection Hand sanitizer
Family Room with Mountain View Room Type: Family Room Size: 50 m² 1 Sofa bed Bed 1 Queen bed(s) Bed 2 Twin bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker Bathroom Shampoo, Private bathroom, Free toiletries, Shower, Toilet paper, Walk-in shower, Body soap, Towels, Bathtub or shower, Toilet General Fan, Safe, Fire extinguisher, Private entrance, Electric blankets, Trash cans, Ironing facilities, Key access Media & Technology Satellite channels, Radio, Flat-screen TV, TV Kitchen Kitchenette, Stovetop, Toaster, Kitchenware, Microwave, Cleaning products, Dining table, Refrigerator, Wine glasses Outdoors Barbecue, Balcony, Outdoor furniture, Outdoor dining area, Patio Living Area Sitting area, Fireplace, Sofa, Desk View Garden view, Mountain view, View, River view Bedroom Linens, Wardrobe or closet Accessibility Entire unit located on ground floor Room amenities Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Sofa bed Entertainment & Family Services Books, DVDs or music for children, Board games/puzzles Layout Window Cleanliness & disinfection Hand sanitizer
King Studio with Sofa Bed Room Type: Studio Room Size: 50 m² 1 Sofa bed Bed 1 Queen bed(s) Bed 2 Twin bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker Bathroom Shampoo, Private bathroom, Free toiletries, Shower, Toilet paper, Walk-in shower, Body soap, Towels, Bathtub or shower, Toilet General Fan, Safe, Fire extinguisher, Private entrance, Electric blankets, Trash cans, Ironing facilities, Key access Media & Technology Satellite channels, Radio, Flat-screen TV, TV Kitchen Kitchenette, Stovetop, Toaster, Kitchenware, Microwave, Cleaning products, Dining table, Refrigerator, Wine glasses Outdoors Barbecue, Balcony, Outdoor furniture, Outdoor dining area, Patio Living Area Sitting area, Fireplace, Sofa, Desk View Garden view, Mountain view, View, River view Bedroom Linens, Wardrobe or closet Accessibility Entire unit located on ground floor Room amenities Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Sofa bed Entertainment & Family Services Books, DVDs or music for children, Board games/puzzles Layout Window Cleanliness & disinfection Hand sanitizer
Tent Room Type: Tent Room Size: 40 m² 1 Queen bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker Bathroom Shampoo, Private bathroom, Free toiletries, Shower, Toilet paper, Walk-in shower, Body soap, Towels, Bathtub or shower, Toilet Outdoors Barbecue, Balcony, Outdoor furniture, Outdoor dining area, Patio Kitchen Electric kettle, Refrigerator, Cleaning products Living Area Sitting area, Desk General Fan, Private entrance, Electric blankets, Trash cans, Ironing facilities View Mountain view, Garden view, River view, View, Pool view Bedroom Linens Accessibility Entire unit located on ground floor Room amenities Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed Cleanliness & disinfection Hand sanitizer
Family Bungalow Room Type: Bungalow Room Size: 125 m² 1 Queen bed(s) Bed 1 Queen bed(s) Bed 1 Sofa bed Bed 1 Queen bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker Bathroom Shampoo, Private bathroom, Free toiletries, Bathtub, Shower, Toilet paper, Walk-in shower, Body soap, Towels, Bathtub or shower, Toilet General Fan, Safe, Fire extinguisher, Private entrance, Electric blankets, Trash cans, Ironing facilities, Key access Media & Technology Satellite channels, Radio, Flat-screen TV, TV Outdoors Barbecue, Balcony, Outdoor furniture, Outdoor dining area, Patio Kitchen Stovetop, Toaster, Oven, Kitchenware, Microwave, Kitchen, Cleaning products, Dining table, Refrigerator, Wine glasses Living Area Sitting area, Fireplace, Sofa, Desk View Garden view, Mountain view, View, River view Bedroom Linens, Wardrobe or closet Accessibility Entire unit located on ground floor Room amenities Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Sofa bed Entertainment & Family Services Books, DVDs or music for children, Board games/puzzles Cleanliness & disinfection Hand sanitizer
Empty Lot Room Type: Empty lot Room Size: 100 m² 4 Futon bed(s) Bed	Bathroom Shower, Shared toilet, Guest bathroom, Toilet, Shared bathroom Outdoors Barbecue General Trash cans

FAQ's

Is this Waterval Boven resort pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Waterval Boven resort?

Check-in time for Waterval Boven resort starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Waterval Boven resort have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Waterval Boven resort has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Waterval Boven resort?

Best-rates for the Waterval Boven resort starts from $81 per night with includes Laundry, Pool, Balcony/Terrace, TV, Guest Services, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Parking, Pet Friendly, Designated Smoking Area, Ocean View, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Bar, Child Friendly, View, Oceanfront, Security/Safety, Entertainment, Internet with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Waterval Boven resort a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this resort 3 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the resort has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Waterval Boven resort wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Waterval Boven resort has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Waterval Boven resort?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Waterval Boven resort indicates 1 day stay policy at this resort. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Waterval Boven resort?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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