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River Rock Guesthouse

3.0 star property
Unwind at this serene getaway by lounging in the garden or gathering around a crackling firepit. Plan your day with help from friendly multilingual staff.

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Escape to River Rock Guesthouse, where the garden and firepit set the tone for a cozy retreat. Enjoy a refreshing dip in the seasonal outdoor pool, barbecue on-site with friends, or take advantage of multilingual staff and tour assistance to plan your next adventure.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
The current price is ￥9,973
￥9,973 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 24 - Mar 25

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About the neighborhood

Parys is home to River Rock Guesthouse. Stonehenge of Africa and Fonteinplaas Church are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Vredefort Dome and Schoemansdrif Bridge. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with rock climbing, horse riding, and mountain biking nearby. Visit our Parys travel guide
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9585, Free State, Ngwathe, 288 Pistorius Rust

What's nearby

  • Stonehenge of Africa
    13 min drive - 7.8 km
  • DP de Villiers Stadium
    37 min drive - 52.3 km
  • Vaal Mall
    38 min drive - 60.2 km
  • Stonehaven on Vaal
    39 min drive - 57.0 km
  • Vaal University of Technology
    41 min drive - 65.4 km

Restaurants

  • KFC
    4 min drive
  • Starbucks
    4 min drive
  • Hoi Polloi
    3 min drive
  • Oak Creek Spur Steak Ranch
    4 min drive
  • Debonairs Pizza
    8 min drive

About this property

River Rock Guesthouse

Property highlights
Take advantage of a terrace, a firepit, and a garden at River Rock Guesthouse.
You'll also find perks like:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Wedding services, tour/ticket assistance, and multilingual staff
  • Barbecue grills and a bicycle repair station
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and have comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to perks like dining tables and kitchen islands.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with toilet paper
  • 32-inch TVs with satellite channels
  • Private fenced yards, wardrobes/closets, and separate dining areas

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Property amenities

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Bicycle repair station
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Dining table
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • Outdoor pool
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request) (for a fee)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Kitchen island
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Separate dining area
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Friday (8:00 AM - 5:00 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (9:00 AM - 11:00 AM)
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets stay free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Cash deposit: ZAR 350 per accommodation, per stay
  • Deposit is payable by bank transfer and is due within 24 hours of booking the reservation.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Housekeeping fee: ZAR 200 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts debit cards and cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include outdoor lighting
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

River Rock Guesthouse Ngwathe
River Rock Guesthouse Guesthouse
River Rock Guesthouse Guesthouse Ngwathe

Frequently asked questions

Does River Rock Guesthouse have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at River Rock Guesthouse?

As of Mar 23, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at River Rock Guesthouse on Mar 24, 2026 start from ￥9,973, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is River Rock Guesthouse pet-friendly?

Yes, this guest house allows dogs (limit 2 total).

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at River Rock Guesthouse?

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at River Rock Guesthouse?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is River Rock Guesthouse located?

Situated in Parys, this guesthouse is 7.8 mi (12.5 km) from Stonehenge of Africa and within 20 mi (32 km) of Fonteinplaas Church and Vredefort Dome. Schoemansdrif Bridge and Cradle of Mankind are also within 32 mi (52 km).

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Reviews

9.2

Wonderful