Rivendell Trout Estate
Description
This unit accommodates 4 guests and comes equipped with 2 en-suite bedrooms. The first bedroom comes furnished with a king-size bed and the second bedroom comes furnished with 2 single beds. Other in-room facilities include an en-suite bathroom fitted with a bath and shower, a fireplace, and a kitchenette fitted with a fridge, microwave, stove, and oven.
This unit/room consist of
Bedroom 1
Bedroom 2
Rates
More room/unit pictures
Room Facilities
About This Room
- •Non smoking
- •Patio
- •Private entrance
Services
- •Room serviced daily
Bathroom
- •Bath
- •En suite
- •Shower
- •Soaps
- •Toiletries
Room Facilities
- •Dining area
- •Fireplace
- •Kitchenette
- •Lounge area
Appliances
- •Fridge
- •Hair dryer
- •Microwave
- •Oven
- •Stove
Price Includes
Rates displayed are on a self-catering basis.
House Rules
Fishing: Fly fishing only, strictly catch and release.
You are welcome to keep one trout per person per stay. Additional charged at R150per kg. Please enquire for smoked trout/pate availability.
ROD HIRE: Fly rods available @ R150 per day.
Flies available @ R15 each.
Should rented equipment sustain any damage, R1500 replacement fee is applicable, and damaged equipment becomes yours.
FIREWOOD: 2 Sacks of firewood included. Additional firewood available @ R100 per sack. Please order additional wood with the housekeeper and leave cash for it in the envelope inside the guest book.
Cell Signal: The cell signal is generally bad along the river. For good signal drive back up the steep hill just after Bag End Cottage, and park at the top by the tall blue gum trees.
WI-FI: Wi-Fi is routed via an elaborate network of wireless links through the valley to your cottage, and is dependent on the local Vodacom tower function. This infrastructure unfortunately makes it costly to deliver, and can be purchased (R100 per Gig) upon login by credit card. Not yet available to Elvinbrook and Bucklebury cottages.
Some guests have had reasonable success with personal mi-fi / hotspot devices, and you’re most welcome to bring them along, but the signal strength in the valley fluctuates.
- No pets are permitted.
- No smoking inside the cottages.
Cancellation Policy - Moderate
| More than 1 month before check-in | 100%deposit refunded |
| More than 1 week before check-in | 50%deposit refunded |
| Less than 1 week before check-in | 0%deposit refunded |
Description
This unit accommodates 2 guests and comes furnished with a king-size bed, an en-suite bathroom fitted with a shower, and a fireplace. Other in-room facilities include a kitchenette fitted with a fridge, microwave, stove, and oven.
This unit/room consist of
Bedroom
Rates
More room/unit pictures
Room Facilities
About This Room
- •Non smoking
- •Patio
- •Private entrance
Services
- •Room serviced daily
Bathroom
- •En suite
- •Shower
- •Soaps
- •Toiletries
Room Facilities
- •Dining area
- •Fireplace
- •Kitchenette
- •Lounge area
Appliances
- •Fridge
- •Hair dryer
- •Microwave
- •Oven
- •Stove
Price Includes
Rates displayed are on a self-catering basis.
House Rules
Fishing: Fly fishing only, strictly catch and release.
You are welcome to keep one trout per person per stay. Additional charged at R150per kg. Please enquire for smoked trout/pate availability.
ROD HIRE: Fly rods available @ R150 per day.
Flies available @ R15 each.
Should rented equipment sustain any damage, R1500 replacement fee is applicable, and damaged equipment becomes yours.
FIREWOOD: 2 Sacks of firewood included. Additional firewood available @ R100 per sack. Please order additional wood with the housekeeper and leave cash for it in the envelope inside the guest book.
Cell Signal: The cell signal is generally bad along the river. For good signal drive back up the steep hill just after Bag End Cottage, and park at the top by the tall blue gum trees.
WI-FI: Wi-Fi is routed via an elaborate network of wireless links through the valley to your cottage, and is dependent on the local Vodacom tower function. This infrastructure unfortunately makes it costly to deliver, and can be purchased (R100 per Gig) upon login by credit card. Not yet available to Elvinbrook and Bucklebury cottages.
Some guests have had reasonable success with personal mi-fi / hotspot devices, and you’re most welcome to bring them along, but the signal strength in the valley fluctuates.
- No pets are permitted.
- No smoking inside the cottages.
Cancellation Policy - Moderate
| More than 1 month before check-in | 100%deposit refunded |
| More than 1 week before check-in | 50%deposit refunded |
| Less than 1 week before check-in | 0%deposit refunded |
Description
Bag End Cottage is situated on the banks of the fast-flowing Spekboom River, which is regularly stocked with rainbow trout. The cottage comprises 4 bedrooms, and a large open-plan kitchen, dining and living area. The first and second bedrooms each contain a king-size bed. The third and fourth bedrooms each contain 2 single beds. There are 2 full bathrooms with a shower and a bath shared between the 4 bedrooms. The lounge has a large fireplace for winter evenings. The kitchen is equipped with a stove, oven, microwave, fridge-freezer, cutlery and crockery as well as tea- and coffee-making facilities. Outside is a comfortable deck with both a wood fire and gas braai facilities, overlooking trout pools in the river.
This unit/room consist of
Bedroom 1
Bedroom 2
Bedroom 3
Bedroom 4
Rates
More room/unit pictures
Room Facilities
About This Room
- •Non smoking
- •Patio
- •Private entrance
Services
- •Room serviced daily
- •Wireless internet
Bathroom
- •Bath
- •En suite
- •Shower
- •Soaps
Room Facilities
- •Dining area
- •Fan
- •Fireplace
- •Kitchenette
- •Lounge area
Appliances
- •Fridge
- •Microwave
- •Oven
- •Stove
Price Includes
Rates displayed are on a self-catering basis.
House Rules
Fishing: Fly fishing only, strictly catch and release.
You are welcome to keep one trout per person per stay. Additional charged at R150per kg. Please enquire for smoked trout/pate availability.
ROD HIRE: Fly rods available @ R150 per day.
Flies available @ R15 each.
Should rented equipment sustain any damage, R1500 replacement fee is applicable, and damaged equipment becomes yours.
FIREWOOD: 2 Sacks of firewood included. Additional firewood available @ R100 per sack. Please order additional wood with the housekeeper and leave cash for it in the envelope inside the guest book.
Cell Signal: The cell signal is generally bad along the river. For good signal drive back up the steep hill just after Bag End Cottage, and park at the top by the tall blue gum trees.
WI-FI: Wi-Fi is routed via an elaborate network of wireless links through the valley to your cottage, and is dependent on the local Vodacom tower function. This infrastructure unfortunately makes it costly to deliver, and can be purchased (R100 per Gig) upon login by credit card. Not yet available to Elvinbrook and Bucklebury cottages.
Some guests have had reasonable success with personal mi-fi / hotspot devices, and you’re most welcome to bring them along, but the signal strength in the valley fluctuates.
- No pets are permitted.
- No smoking inside the cottages.
Cancellation Policy - Moderate
| More than 1 month before check-in | 100%deposit refunded |
| More than 1 week before check-in | 50%deposit refunded |
| Less than 1 week before check-in | 0%deposit refunded |
Description
Hobbiton Cottage is situated on the banks of the fast-flowing Spekboom River, which is regularly stocked with rainbow trout. The cottage comprises 4 en-suite bedrooms, a large open-plan kitchen, dining and living area. The first and second bedrooms each contain a queen-size bed, while the third and fourth bedrooms each have 2 single beds. Both bath and shower facilities are available. The lounge has a huge fireplace for winter evenings. The kitchen is fully equipped with a gas stove, electric oven, microwave, fridge-freezer, cutlery and crockery as well as tea- and coffee-making facilities. A dishwasher is available in the separate scullery. Outside is a comfortable deck with both a wood fire and gas braai facilities, overlooking trout pools in the river.
This unit/room consist of
Bedroom 1
Bedroom 2
Bedroom 3
Bedroom 4
Rates
More room/unit pictures
Room Facilities
About This Room
- •Non smoking
- •Patio
- •Private entrance
Services
- •Room serviced daily
- •Wireless internet
Bathroom
- •Bath
- •En suite
- •Separate toilet
- •Shower
- •Soaps
Room Facilities
- •Dining area
- •Fan
- •Fireplace
- •Kitchenette
- •Lounge area
Appliances
- •Fridge
- •Microwave
- •Oven
- •Stove
Price Includes
Rates displayed are on a self-catering basis.
House Rules
Fishing: Fly fishing only, strictly catch and release.
You are welcome to keep one trout per person per stay. Additional charged at R150per kg. Please enquire for smoked trout/pate availability.
ROD HIRE: Fly rods available @ R150 per day.
Flies available @ R15 each.
Should rented equipment sustain any damage, R1500 replacement fee is applicable, and damaged equipment becomes yours.
FIREWOOD: 2 Sacks of firewood included. Additional firewood available @ R100 per sack. Please order additional wood with the housekeeper and leave cash for it in the envelope inside the guest book.
Cell Signal: The cell signal is generally bad along the river. For good signal drive back up the steep hill just after Bag End Cottage, and park at the top by the tall blue gum trees.
WI-FI: Wi-Fi is routed via an elaborate network of wireless links through the valley to your cottage, and is dependent on the local Vodacom tower function. This infrastructure unfortunately makes it costly to deliver, and can be purchased (R100 per Gig) upon login by credit card. Not yet available to Elvinbrook and Bucklebury cottages.
Some guests have had reasonable success with personal mi-fi / hotspot devices, and you’re most welcome to bring them along, but the signal strength in the valley fluctuates.
- No pets are permitted.
- No smoking inside the cottages.
Cancellation Policy - Moderate
| More than 1 month before check-in | 100%deposit refunded |
| More than 1 week before check-in | 50%deposit refunded |
| Less than 1 week before check-in | 0%deposit refunded |
- Capacity: 22 people
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Check-in: 14:00 to 19:00
Check-out: 10:00 - Address: Natalshoop Farm, Mount Anderson Catchment Reserve, 17 km from Lydenburg, 1120, Mpumalanga
- All ages welcome
