Elegant Accommodation: Rivertides Self Catering Guest House in Laaiplek offers adults-only accommodation with a private beach area, sun terrace, and water sports facilities. Guests enjoy a lush garden and free WiFi throughout the property.
Comfortable Amenities: Each unit features air-conditioning, a kitchenette, and a private bathroom. Additional amenities include a barbecue area, outdoor seating, and free on-site parking. The ground-floor units offer garden views and a private entrance.
Prime Location: Located less than 1 km from Port Owen Yacht Club and 156 km from Cape Town International Airport, the guest house is near attractions such as Bergriver Golf Course (2 km) and Rocherpan Nature Reserve (25 km). Guests appreciate the scenic views and convenient location.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
“We enjoyed the peace and quiet of Rivertides.
A special thanks to Mike for his warm welcome and helpful recommendations.”
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Sandra
South Africa
“What a peaceful place to just unwind.
Absolute bliss!!!”
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Morne
Switzerland
“The most beautiful views of the Berg River and a jetty to walk out on”
Yvonne
South Africa
“We had the most amazing view. Sat and watched birds and sunsets for days. Mike, the host was super attentive and accommodating. I would recommend this facility within a heart beat. The best we have stayed at. Will definitely be returning”
Michael
South Africa
“We liked Michael, the owner, very much. He was very kind, informative and helpful.”
Julia
South Africa
“Location, very close to Velddrif/Port Owen amenities and restaurants but with that ‘away from a town feel’ as the room we booked was river facing. Tranquil and scenic with some bird life view from the stoep”
Ricardo
South Africa
“The location is perfect. The host extremely helpful and friendly. The apartment is very well equipped with everything one would need. Really appreciated the A/C”
Hartness
South Africa
“The location was superb and Mike met our expectations and more.....”
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Rukhsana
South Africa
“The weekend was peaceful and relaxing. Just what we needed.
The owner of the guesthouse was very friendly and accommodating and spent some time explaining the area to us
The unit was nice and cosy”
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Rene
South Africa
“The view.
Watching the birds in the mornings and evenings”
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Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.
Host Information
9.5
9.5
Host review score
Host review score
The Suites (two river facing and two courtyard facing) are furnished with cool tranquil finishes, each with its own bathroom en suite with one Suite (courtyard facing) catering to persons with physical disabilities.
Braai facilities overlooking the river are accessible to all guests, as are dinghy's (rowing) and/or canoes for the more energetic guests.
Beautiful walks along the riverbank to view the bird life or just sitting on the end of the jetty, sipping a sundowner watching the cormorants returning to roost for the night after a hard days hunting for fish.
We do not cater for children or allow animals.
Rivertides offers a tranquil, relaxed idyllic couples getaway.
Take delight in the beautiful scenery and view the numerous bird specie up close while taking a walk along the river.
Comfortable drive to the Fossil Park, West Coast National Park, Rocherpan Nature Reserve and other attractions.
Languages spoken: Afrikaans,English
Property surroundings
House rules
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Check-in
From 13:30 to 17:00
Check-out
From 10:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Dear Visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travellers, during dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be cancelled on arrival.
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