Welcome to Finfoot Lake Reserve By Dream Resorts - Your Stay in Vaaldam
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About the Hotel
Elands River Game Reserve, Vaaldam, 0300,
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Near Vaalkop Dam Nature Reserve
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Loved by Finfoot Lake Reserve By Dream Resorts guests
Boma experience
Luxury Tented Camp
Lake cruise
Bush walk
Delicious food
"The Villa is the best I stayed in any place."
Ibrahim from South Africa
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"The tented villas were lovely."
Shiri-lee from South Africa
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"The Luxury Tented Camp, which is where I stayed, cannot be faulted and is a must do."
ManyowaT from South Africa
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"We enjoyed the activities and being assisted by friendly staff, so refreshing and great pools to relax."
Bra from South Africa
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"The location bush living what we really needed."
Tlou from South Africa
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4-star lakeside retreat at Finfoot Lake Reserve
Location
Conveniently situated at Vaaldam, Finfoot Lake Reserve provides direct access to a private lake and nature reserve, offering scenic water views. The hotel is approximately 90 minutes from Johannesburg, making it accessible for weekend getaways. Guests can enjoy various outdoor activities such as game drives and boat cruises on the water.
Rooms
Finfoot Lake Reserve boasts 38 stylish accommodations, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms and private balconies. Guests can choose from a variety of room types, including luxurious lodges and self-catering options. Each room offers stunning views of the surrounding nature, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation.
Dining
The hotel features the Bird's Eye Restaurant, which serves a diverse menu of local and international cuisine. Guests may choose to dine either indoors or on the outdoor deck, all while enjoying captivating views. The fully stocked bar offers a selection of beverages to complement every meal.
Wellness
Finfoot Lake Reserve offers wellness-focused activities that enhance guests' relaxation. Daily yoga sessions allow visitors to connect with nature while promoting well-being. There are also spa treatments available, ensuring guests can unwind after a day of exploration.
Activities
The hotel organizes a variety of outdoor adventures, including fishing, bird watching, and quad biking. Expert guides are available to offer insights into the local fauna and flora during nature walks. Evening fire pits provide a relaxed setting for guests to unwind under the stars.
Highlights
Location: Access to private lake and nature reserve
Rooms: 38 stylish accommodations with en-suite bathrooms
Dining: Bird's Eye Restaurant with local and international cuisine
Wellness: Daily yoga sessions for relaxation
Activities: Fishing, bird watching, and quad biking
“Finfoot Lake Reserve feels like a genuine escape, particularly with the attentive staff who truly elevate the experience, like their engaging guides and the memorable Boma evenings. The comfortable accommodations, especially the unique tents, and the well-priced drinks contribute to a deeply relaxing atmosphere where the local wildlife makes frequent, welcome appearances. It's clear the reserve's thoughtful activities, from bush walks to canoeing, cater to a wide range of interests, making it a place I can see myself returning to.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zanorthwest
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Finfoot Lake Reserve By Dream Resorts offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Chalet
2 persons
24 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Double or Twin Chalet
2 persons
24 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Tent
2 persons
55 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Finfoot Lake Reserve By Dream Resorts offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Billiard tables
Darts
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Make up services
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Finfoot Lake Reserve By Dream Resorts, dining becomes a delightful experience infused with local flavors and warmth. Guests can gather at The Boma to enjoy a blend of African and international fare amidst a family-friendly atmosphere that embraces both modern comforts and the charm of traditional cuisine.
The Boma
African and International
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly, The Boma invites guests to enjoy meals in a relaxed yet stylish setting, perfect for bonding over shared dishes.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes celebrate South African flavors alongside international favorites, providing a delightful culinary experience for all ages. The warm atmosphere encourages family gatherings and lively conversations.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.
Finfoot Lake Reserve By Dream Resorts Location
Elands River Game Reserve, Vaaldam, 0300,
Explore Vaaldam
Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Vaalkop Dam Nature Reserve
30 minutes' walk
Scenic landscapes and diverse wildlife, perfect for bird watching and photography.
Vaalkop Dam
10-minute drive
Beautiful dam offering fishing and boating opportunities amidst a tranquil setting.
Hiking Trails
30 minutes' walk
Enjoy well-marked trails offering stunning views and varied landscapes, suitable for all skill levels.
Fishing at Vaalkop Dam
10-minute drive
Catch different fish species in a serene environment. Licenses required; check seasonal availability.
Riverside Bistro
10-minute drive
Charming bistro serving local cuisine with views of the river. Reservations recommended.
The Grilled Catch
10-minute drive
Casual eatery specializing in fresh seafood and grill dishes. Family-friendly with vegetarian options.
Vaaldam Night Market
10-minute drive
Weekly evening market featuring local crafts, food stalls, and live music; perfect for families.
Live Music at The River Lounge
10-minute drive
Relaxing bar with live performances on weekends, offering a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Vaaldam 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Pilanesberg International (NTY) 59 min · 38.8 km
Wonderboom (PRY) 202 min · 134.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 195.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
30
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Finfoot Lake Reserve By Dream Resorts from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 207 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
93 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
6.0/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Luxury tents
Really good meals
Serene location
Friendly staff
Cons
Road conditions
Inadequate amenities
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 415 reviews
8.9/10
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