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River View

Self Catering

Review Summary

5 out of 5from 21 reviews for River View
Cleanliness
4.9/5
Service
5.0/5
Location
5.0/5
Safety
5.0/5
Value for money
5.0/5
Elize D - Jan 2024
Overall rating
Cleanliness
5/5
Service
5/5
Location
5/5
Safety
5/5
Value for money
5/5
Elize D
With spouse/partner

Wonderful and relaxing.

Beautiful location, lovely big garden and the owner was very friendly and very accommodating. We had a lovely stay and highly recommend River View. The house is very comfortable and has everything you need.

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Thank you for the beautiful review! It was such a pleasure to have you as guests. You left our place so neat. Thank you! Hope to see you soon again. Kind Regards, Hein.

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Odelia S - Oct 2023
Overall rating
Cleanliness
5/5
Service
5/5
Location
5/5
Safety
5/5
Value for money
5/5
Odelia S
With friends

Spacious and comfortable.

River View met all our expectations. The house is beautiful. Late afternoons and early mornings on the verandah overlooking the river with friends were most memorable.

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Thank you for the beautiful review! Was such a pleasure to have guests like you. You left our place so neat!! Thank you! Hope to see you soon! Kind regards Hein

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Theo A - May 2023
Overall rating
Cleanliness
5/5
Service
5/5
Location
5/5
Safety
4/5
Value for money
5/5
Theo A
With friends

Ruim, netjies, veilig, bekostigbaar. Alles was perfek, dankie Hein.

Sien sterre.

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Spacious, tidy, safe, affordable. Everything was perfect, thank you Hein.

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Baie dankie vir positiewe terugvoering. Altyd lekker om gaste soos julle te ontvang.
Groete
Hein

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Barenda A - May 2023
Overall rating
Cleanliness
5/5
Service
5/5
Location
5/5
Safety
5/5
Value for money
5/5
Barenda A
With friends

Ongelooflike plek.

Dit was 'n ongelooflike plek om in te bly. Hein is baie vriendelik, behulpsaam en was só gasvry. Die plek is nog mooier en netjieser as op die foto's. Baie skoon en cosy.

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Incredible place.

It was an amazing place to stay. Hein is very friendly, helpful and was so hospitable. The place is even more beautiful and neater than in the photos. Very clean and cosy.

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Baie dankie vir die pragtige resensie. Dis altyd lekker om so positiewe terugvoering te kry en te weet die gaste het dit geniet. Sien uit om julle gou weer te sien. Groete, Hein

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Annemarie V - Apr 2023
Overall rating
Cleanliness
4/5
Service
5/5
Location
5/5
Safety
5/5
Value for money
5/5
Annemarie V
With spouse/partner

Waarde vir geld, vriendelike gasheer, lieflike uitsig.

Ek en my vrou het 'n week daar spandeer en het die rustigheid, lekker kuierstoep, en gerieflike binnenshuise area baie geniet. Hein is 'n vriendelike gasheer wat uit sy pad gegaan het om ons tuis te laat voel. Die feit dat daar solarkrag en watervoorsiening is, maak dit baie gerieflik. Omheinde area met alarm het ons ook baie veilig laat voel. Die hele huis was presies soos op die foto's. Ons sal beslis weer soontoe gaan. Dit is reeds ons tweede besoek aan River View en ons was weereens beïndruk. Die beddens is heerlik gerieflik. Alles is blink en skoon. Ons sal definitief weer by River View kom kuier.

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Value for money, friendly host, lovely view.

My wife and I spent a week there and really enjoyed the tranquility, nice patio, and comfortable indoor area. Hein is a friendly host who went out of his way to make us feel at home. The fact that there is solar power and water supply makes it very convenient. Fenced area with alarm also made us feel very safe. The whole house was exactly as in the pictures. We will definitely go there again. This is already our second visit to River View and we were once again impressed. The beds are wonderfully comfortable. Everything is shiny and clean. We will definitely visit River View again.

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Baie dankie vir baie mooi terugvoer! Dit was n groot plesier om julle te ontvang Ons is baie bly dat julle dit geniet het! Baie dankie dat julle ons plek so netjies gelos het Dit het nie eers gelyk of daar gaste was nie! Groete Hein

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Charmaine V - Oct 2022
Overall rating
Cleanliness
5/5
Service
5/5
Location
5/5
Safety
5/5
Value for money
5/5
Charmaine V
With friends

Die geriewe was alles netjie en gemaklik en veilig.

Hoewel dit vreeslik warm was was die huis heerlik koel, met teelvloere en lugversorging. Die plekkie was netjie en baie gerieflik. Of ons binne of buite gesit en kuier het, daar was genoegsame sitplek vir almal. Die rivier oorkant die pad het 'n heerlike atmosfeer geskep.

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The facilities were all neat and comfortable and safe.

Although it was terribly hot, the house was delightfully cool, with tiled floors and air conditioning. The place was neat and very comfortable. Whether we sat inside or outside, there was enough seating for everyone. The river across the road created a lovely atmosphere.

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Baie dankie vir die mooi resensie. Gaste soos julle is net 'n plesier Ons plek was so netjies gelos dit lyk nie eers of daar iemand gebly het nie. Dankie.

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Cardele S - Aug 2022
Overall rating
Cleanliness
5/5
Service
5/5
Location
5/5
Safety
5/5
Value for money
5/5
Cardele S
Family with teenagers

Baie gerieflik, vriendelike gasheer, waarde vir geld.

Dit is reeds ons tweede besoek aan River View, en ons was weereens beïndruk. Hein is 'n baie vriendelike gasheer wat uit sy pad gaan om sy gaste tuis te laat voel. Die huis het 'n heerlike kuierstoep en lieflike binnenshuise kuierarea. Dit is gerusstellend dat solarenergie beskikbaar is indien beurtkrag inskop. Die beddens is heerlik gerieflik. Alles is blink en skoon. Ons sal definitief weer by River View kom kuier.

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Very comfortable, friendly host, value for money.

This is already our second visit to River View, and we were once again impressed. Hein is a very friendly host who goes out of his way to make his guests feel at home. The house has a lovely patio and lovely indoor sitting area. It is reassuring that solar energy is available if load shedding kicks in. The beds are wonderfully comfortable. Everything is shiny and clean. We will definitely visit River View again.

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Baie dankie! Dit was weereens n plesier om julle te ontvang. Bly julle geniet dit by ons! Groete Riverview

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Pieter S - Jun 2022
Overall rating
Cleanliness
5/5
Service
5/5
Location
5/5
Safety
5/5
Value for money
5/5
Pieter S
With friends

Vriendelike diens en fantastiese plek. Dankie.

Ons groep het ons naweek hier vreeslik geniet. Die plek self is veilig en luuks. Alle kommunikasie met die eienaar was aangenaam. Hy het seker gemaak dat ons gemaklik is en dat ons niks skort nie. Jy sal nie verkeerd gaan as jy hierdie akkommodasie boek vir 'n wegbreek nie.

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Friendly service and fantastic place. Thank you.

Our group really enjoyed our weekend here. The place itself is safe and luxurious. All communication with the owner was pleasant. He made sure that we were comfortable and that we didn't miss anything. You won't go wrong if you book this accommodation for a getaway.

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Baie dankie vir julle mooi resensie. Ek is baie bly dat julle die tyd geniet het. Dit was baie lekker om julle te ontvang. Hoop om julle gou weer te sien. Groete, Hein.

River View
Cardele S - May 2022
Overall rating
Cleanliness
5/5
Service
5/5
Location
5/5
Safety
5/5
Value for money
5/5
Cardele S
Family with teenagers

Alles wat jy nodig het en meer.

Ons het heerlik as 'n gesin saam gekuier in River View. Die huis is ruim en goed toegerus. Werklik waarde vir geld. Ek wens ons het langer gekuier.

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Everything you need and more.

We had a great time together as a family in River View. The house is spacious and well equipped. Really value for money. I wish we had hung out longer.

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Malinda S - Apr 2022
Overall rating
Cleanliness
5/5
Service
5/5
Location
5/5
Safety
5/5
Value for money
5/5
Malinda S
Family with young children

Gerieflike woning.

Pragtige woning met al die nodige geriewe vir 'n lekker wegbreek en kuiernaweek.

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Comfortable residence.

Beautiful home with all the necessary facilities for a nice break and weekend visit.

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Baie dankie Malinda! Dit was weereens 'n plesier om julle hier te hê! Julle los ons plek so netjies dit lyk nie eers of hier gaste was baie dankie.

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Isabel R - Feb 2022
Overall rating
Cleanliness
5/5
Service
5/5
Location
5/5
Safety
5/5
Value for money
5/5
Isabel R
Family with teenagers

Wonderful.

We really enjoyed staying at River View. The view is beautiful and it's so peaceful. The accommodation was of a very high standard, clean and neat. Hein and Thelma went out of their way to make our stay as comfortable as possible and I would highly recommend River View to anyone who needs some peace and quiet.

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Goeiedag Isabel Baie dankie vir die pragtige review Dankie dat julle ons plek so netjies gelos het Ons is baie bly julle het die tydjie geniet! Sien baie uit om julle weer te ontvang Groete Hein en Thelma

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Francois N - Feb 2022
Overall rating
Cleanliness
5/5
Service
5/5
Location
5/5
Safety
5/5
Value for money
5/5
Francois N
Family with young children

Baie rustige, ontspannende naweek gehad. Lekker plekkie om net vinnig uit die stad te kom en te vergeet van die gewoel.

Hein en Thelma was baie goeie gashere gewees wat ons dadelik laat tuis voel het. Alles is aan ons verduidelik, en genoem dat as ons enige iets nodig het kan ons hulle gerus laat weet. Daar sou moontlike loadshedding gewees het, en Thelma het vir ons liggies uitgesit vir indien nodig. Die sakkie braaihout was ook 'n verassing en het baie handig te pas gekom. Die 2 kamers het slaapplek vir 3 mense elk en was baie goed toegerus met baie netjiese beddegoed, skoon atmosfeer en lugreëling. Daar is ook 2 toesluitmotorhuise met elektriese motors waar jy jou voertuig kan stop, dit het baie handig te pas gekom omdat dit gereën het toe ons daar aangekom het Vrydag. Die saligheid om by die groot stoep tafel te sit en rustig oor die Vaalrivier uit te kyk is prysloos. Ons sal definitief weer daar oorbly as on Parys toe wil gaan.

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Had a very peaceful, relaxing weekend. Nice place to just get out of the city quickly and forget about the hustle and bustle.

Hein and Thelma were very good hosts who immediately made us feel at home. Everything was explained to us, and mentioned that if we needed anything we could let them know. There would have been possible loadshedding, and Thelma put us out lightly for if needed. The bag of braai wood was also a cremation and came in very handy. The 2 rooms have sleeping space for 3 people each and were very well equipped with very neat bedding, clean atmosphere and air conditioning. There are also 2 lock up garages with electric motors where you can park your vehicle, this came in very handy as it was raining when we got there on Friday. The bliss of sitting at the large stoep table and calmly looking out over the Vaal River is priceless. We will definitely stay there again if we want to go to Paris.

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Baie dankie vir die mooi resensie! Ons probeer ons bes om dit so gerieflik en lekker as moontlik te maak vir ons gaste Baie dankie ook dat julle verstaan het van loadsheding— veral met n baba. Dankie ook dat julle ons plek so netjies gelos het Hoop om julle gou weer te sien! Baie groete Hein en Thelma

River View
Marzahn R - Feb 2022
Overall rating
Cleanliness
5/5
Service
5/5
Location
5/5
Safety
5/5
Value for money
5/5
Marzahn R
Family with young children

Uitstekende verblyf.

Die verblyf was uitstekend, alles wat mens kon benodig was daar en dit is baie ruim, skoon en netjies. Sal verseker weer daar bly.

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Excellent stay.

The accommodation was excellent, everything you could need was there and it is very spacious, clean and tidy. Will definitely stay there again.

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Baie dankie vir julle mooi resensie. Dit was 'n baie groot plesier om julle hier te ontvang. Hoop om julle gou weer te sien. Groete, Hein.

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Jan S - Jan 2022
Overall rating
Cleanliness
5/5
Service
5/5
Location
5/5
Safety
5/5
Value for money
5/5
Jan S
Family with teenagers

Baie ontspannend en rustig langs die rivier.

Naby die rivier wat die omgewing baie rustig en ontspannend maak. Voel baie veilig en gemaklik. Die area is baie skoon en die lug ruik skoon.

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Very relaxing and peaceful by the river.

Close to the river which makes the environment very peaceful and relaxing. Feel very safe and comfortable. The area is very clean and the air smells clean.

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Baie dankie. Ons is baie bly dat julle die tydjie geniet het Hoop om julle gou weer te sien. Groete, Hein.

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Magda T - Jan 2022
Overall rating
Cleanliness
5/5
Service
5/5
Location
5/5
Safety
5/5
Value for money
5/5
Magda T
With friends

Net 'n dag of twee weg van die huis, en ek voel weer mens.

Dankie Hein vir jou gasvryheid!

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Just a day or two away from home, and I feel human again.

Thank you Hein for your hospitality!

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Baie dankie Magda. Dit was 'n plesier om julle te ontvang. Hoop om julle gou weer te sien hier in Parys. Groete, Hein

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Sanet B - Dec 2021
Overall rating
Cleanliness
5/5
Service
5/5
Location
5/5
Safety
5/5
Value for money
5/5
Sanet B

Pragtige huis met die beste uitsig.

Ons het elke oomblik van die kuiertjie by River View geniet. Die ruim huis en stoep met die perfekte uitsig het my hart gesteel. Ons kon heerlik saam met ons kinders ontspan en het die stap langs die rivier geniet. Die beddegoed was pragtig skoon en die huis baie netjies. Die puik en vriendelike diens van Hein en Thelma is meer as 10 sterre werd. Die beskuit, melk, ys, vuurmaak hout en water is 'n groot bederf. Ons kan River View beslis aanbeveel en sien uit na die volgende wegbreektydjie.

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Beautiful house with the best view.

We enjoyed every moment of the visit at River View. The spacious house and porch with the perfect view stole my heart. We were able to relax wonderfully with our children and enjoyed the walk along the river. The bedding was beautifully clean and the house very tidy. The excellent and friendly service of Hein and Thelma is worth more than 10 stars. The rusks, milk, ice, fire wood and water are a great treat. We can definitely recommend River View and look forward to the next break away.

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Sanet, baie dankie vir die pragtige woorde. Ons waardeer dit opreg. Dit is vir ons ook lekker as ons gaste lekker kuier. Dit was absoluut 'n plesier om julle daar te hê. Ons hoop om julle gou weer te sien. Dankie dat julle ons plek so netjies gelos het. Groete Hein en Thelma.

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Jaco B - Dec 2021
Overall rating
Cleanliness
5/5
Service
5/5
Location
5/5
Safety
5/5
Value for money
5/5
Jaco B
Family with young children

Skoon, gerieflik en vriendelike diens.

Hein het moeite gedoen om seker te maak die aircons word geïnstalleer voordat ons aangekom het. Die huis het alles in wat ons nodig gehad het. Selfs hout en blits vir die braaivleisvuur. Heerlike sagte beddegoed! Die huis het 'n mooi uitsig oor die rivier, en ons was bly dat die straat voor die huis nie so besig was soos party ander strate in die dorp met 'n rivieruitsig nie.

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Clean, comfortable and friendly service.

Hein went out of his way to make sure the aircons were installed before we arrived. The house has everything we needed. Even wood and lightning for the barbecue fire. Lovely soft bedding! The house has a nice view of the river, and we were glad that the street in front of the house was not as busy as some other streets in the town with a river view.

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Jaco, baie dankie vir die mooi terugvoer. Ons is bly julle was tevrede. Dit was 'n plesier om julle daar te hê. Dankie dat julle die plek so netjies gelos het. Ons sien uit om julle binnekort weer te sien. Groete, Hein.

River View
Suné N - Dec 2021
Overall rating
Cleanliness
5/5
Service
5/5
Location
5/5
Safety
5/5
Value for money
5/5
Suné N
With friends

Voel soos huis!

Dit was 'n heerlike, gerieflike tyd. Als wat nodig was. Beveel dit ook vir voëlkykers aan! Baie voëllewe.

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Feels like home!

It was a lovely, comfortable time. All that was needed. Also recommend for bird watchers! Lots of bird life.

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Baie dankie vir julle review! Dit was regtig n plesier om julle daar te hê. Hoop om julle gou weer te sien!
Groete,
Hein River View

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Malinda S - Dec 2021
Overall rating
Cleanliness
5/5
Service
5/5
Location
4/5
Safety
5/5
Value for money
5/5
Malinda S
Family with young children

Skoon, aangename en gerieflike verblyf.

Ons het lekker tuisgegaan en is vriendelik deur die eienaar ontvang. Al die nodige geriewe soos, skottelgoedwasser, DSTV en braaier is beskikbaar.

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Clean, pleasant and comfortable accommodation.

We had a nice stay and were kindly received by the owner. All the necessary facilities such as dishwasher, DSTV and braai are available.

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Baie dankie vir die mooi resensie Malinda. Dit was baie aangenaam om julle te ontvang. Ons hoop om julle gou weer te sien. Groete, Hein.

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Werner V - Nov 2021
Overall rating
Cleanliness
4/5
Service
5/5
Location
5/5
Safety
5/5
Value for money
5/5
Werner V
With spouse/partner

Gemak op sy beste.

Baie skoon en Hein die eienaar is regtig 'n awesome host. Sal vir seker weer kom inloer as ek in Parys is.

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Convenience at its finest.

Very clean and Hein the owner is really an awesome host. Will definitely stop by again when I'm in Paris.

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Baie dankie, Werner! Waardeer die terugvoer. Hoop om julle gou weer te sien. Groete, Hein.

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Tania P - Nov 2021
Overall rating
Cleanliness
5/5
Service
5/5
Location
5/5
Safety
5/5
Value for money
5/5
Tania P
With friends

Pragtige plek, alles wat jy nodig het!

River View is 'n pragtige huis met alles wat jy nodig het. Die eienaar, Hein, is baie vriendelik en behulpsaam. Dankie vir jou ekstra moeite met lekker koffie en beskuit. Die huis is by die rivier, met 'n heerlike stoep met 'n mooi uitsig en ideaal vir buite kuier. Ons sal vir seker weer by julle kom bly. Baie dankie vir 'n pragtige plek. Hoogs aanbeveelbaar en waarde vir geld.

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Beautiful place, everything you need!

River View is a beautiful home with everything you need. The owner, Hein, is very friendly and helpful. Thank you for your extra effort with good coffee and biscuits. The house is by the river, with a lovely veranda with a nice view and ideal for outdoor activities. We will definitely stay with you again. Thank you very much for a beautiful place. Highly recommendable and value for money.

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Tania,
Baie dankie vir die mooi review Dit was regtig n plesier om julle hier te ontvang Bly julle het dit geniet! Baie dankie dat julle ons plek so netjies gelos het! Hoop ons sien julle gou weer.
Groete,
Hein

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  • Capacity: 6 people
  • Check-in: 14:00 to 19:00
    Check-out: 12:00
  • Address: 8 Grewar Avenue, Parys, 9585, Free State
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