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Waschbank River Lodge

Gariep Dam, South Africa

About Waschbank River Lodge

Waschbank River Lodge is the most spectacular spot on the breathtaking banks of the Orange River. One is instantly captivated by the sweet angelic melody of the ever-flowing waters. Waschbank is not only the perfect overnight spot for weary travellers, but is also ideal for a comforting holiday far away from any restless city. Our refined rooms and unique self-catering units are well equipped and boast with a charming view of South Africa’s largest river. Here families reunite by spending quality time together. Burdened hearts find hope and solitude… At Waschbank River Lodge you can take pleasure in the calming silence, striking stars and the royal river! We will simply treat you with the warmest Karoo kindness.

Accommodation Options

Double Rooms

A lovely double room with an en-suite bathroom with a shower, air-conditioning and a coffee-station. This room overlooks the Orange River.

Double Room with Garden View

Spacious room comprising of one double bed. This room has an en-suite bathroom with a bath and shower. The river view and deck are approximately 30 paces but no view of the river from the room.

Family Rooms

Room with double bed and 1 bunk bed with an en-suite bathroom (shower only). Suitable for 2 adults and 2 children.

Self Catering Unit - 8 Sleeper

The self-catering units have a spacious open-plan design with a fully equipped kitchen, living area & one bathroom. All rooms have double beds with one room having an additional bunk bed. Double doors lead to a private deck with a braai facility.

Self Catering - 6 Sleeper

This unit can accommodate 4 adults and 2 children and comprises 2 double beds and a bunk bed only suitable for children. The bathroom has a shower, basin and toilet. This self-catering unit has a spacious open-plan design with a fully equipped kitchen.

Eco Tented Camp

1 Private Eco tent on the banks of the river, away from the main lodge. Private deck. The tent has a double bed, more for "honeymoon" couple but 2 additional single beds can be carried in for smaller children. The tent is run on solar power.

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