About Rockydrift Private Nature Reserve
*290 km from Johannesburg on the N4 Between Waterval Boven and Nelspruit, Rocky Drift Private Nature Reserve is situated in the Elands Valley Conservancy on 257 hectares of some of the most beautiful mountain country to be found in the Emgwenya, Waterval Boven district
*Offering private self-catering cottages and exclusive campsites on the banks of the Joubert Spruit. Relax and take in your surroundings whilst hiking on our well-marked self-guided hiking trails. The prolific bird life, and breathtaking scenery will keep you coming back, again and again
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Accommodation Options
Owl Cottage Unit 3
Fully furnished, open plan single bedroom cottage with queen bed, loft area with queen bed. 1 shared bathroom with shower. Well-equipped kitchenette with fridge/freezer, microwave & gas stove/oven. Lounge area with flat screen TV-Openview & fireplace.
Reed Cottage Unit 4
Fully furnished cottage with King bed & private patio overlooking the river. Well-equipped kitchen, fridge/freezer, microwave & gas hob. Separate bathroom & shower. Lounge area with single bed, TV-Openview. Indoor fireplace. Braai & wood fired Hot Tub
Mills Cottage Unit 5
Fully furnished open plan cottage with king bed & private patio on the river. Well-equipped kitchenette-fridge/freezer, microwave & gas hob. Work area. Separate bathroom & shower. Lounge area with sleeper couch, TV-Openview. Indoor fireplace. Braai
Spence Cottage Unit 6
Fully furnished open plan cottage with king bed & private patio on the river. Well-equipped kitchen fridge/freezer, microwave & gas hob. Work area. Separate bathroom & shower. Lounge area with sleeper couch, TV-Openview. Indoor fireplace. Braai
Miles Glamping Tent Unit 7
Boutique glamping tent with queen bed, private bathroom (partially open), tea/coffee facilities with mini bar fridge and spacious covered wooden deck with patio furniture and braai facilities
Leopard-1 Caravan & Tent Site (No Room)
Set against the hillside, 35 metres from the ablutions. Shaded, spacious and level, equipped with electricity (blue camping socket), water, and BBQ/braai facilities. Separate ablutions shared scullery area with hot water and individual recycling bins
Duiker-2 Camper/Tent Site (No Room)
Set against the hillside, 65 metres from the ablutions. Shaded, spacious and level, equipped with electricity (blue camping socket), water, and BBQ/braai facilities. Separate ablutions shared scullery area with hot water and individual recycling bins
Loerie-3 Caravan & Tent Site (No Room)
Set along the river, 85 metres from the ablutions. Shaded, spacious and level, equipped with electricity (blue camping socket), water, and BBQ/braai facilities. Separate ablutions shared scullery area with hot water and individual recycling bins
Hoopoe-4 Camper/Tent Site (No Room)
Set along the river, 100 metres from the ablutions. Shaded, spacious and level, equipped with electricity (blue camping socket), water, and BBQ/braai facilities. Separate ablutions shared scullery area with hot water and individual recycling bins
Eagle-5 Caravan & Tent Site (No Room)
Set along the river, 120 metres from the ablutions. Shaded, spacious and level, equipped with electricity (blue camping socket), water, and BBQ/braai facilities. Separate ablutions shared scullery area with hot water and individual recycling bins
Tortoise-6 Camper/Tent Site (No Room)
Set against the hillside, 130 metres from the ablutions. Shaded, spacious and level, equipped with electricity (blue camping socket), water, and BBQ/braai facilities. Separate ablutions shared scullery area with hot water and individual recycling bins
Kingfisher-7 Camper/Tent Site (No Room)
Set along the river, 140 metres from the ablutions. Shaded, spacious and level, equipped with electricity (blue camping socket), water, and BBQ/braai facilities. Separate ablutions shared scullery area with hot water and individual recycling bins
Wagtail-8 Camper/Tent Site (No Room)
Set along the river, 150 metres from the ablutions. Shaded, spacious and level, equipped with electricity (blue camping socket), water, and BBQ/braai facilities. Separate ablutions shared scullery area with hot water and individual recycling bins
Bushbuck-9 Camper/Tent Site (No Room)
Set against the hillside, 160 metres from the ablutions. Shaded, spacious and level, equipped with electricity (blue camping socket), water, and BBQ/braai facilities. Separate ablutions shared scullery area with hot water and individual recycling bins
Flycatcher-10 Camper/Tent Site (No Room)
Set along the river, 170 metres from the ablutions. Shaded, spacious and level, equipped with electricity (blue camping socket), water, and BBQ/braai facilities. Separate ablutions shared scullery area with hot water and individual recycling bins
Yellowfish-11 Camper/Tent Site (No Room)
Set against the hillside, 185 metres from the ablutions. Spacious and level, equipped with electricity (blue camping socket), water, and BBQ/braai facilities. Separate ablutions shared scullery area with hot water and individual recycling bins
Hummingbird-12 Camper & Tent Site (No Ro
Set against the hillside, 205 metres from the ablutions. Shaded, spacious and level, equipped with electricity (blue camping socket), water, and BBQ/braai facilities. Separate ablutions shared scullery area with hot water and individual recycling bins
Bushpig-13 Camper & Tent Site (No Room)
Set against the hillside, 230 metres from the ablutions. Shaded, spacious and level, equipped with electricity (blue camping socket), water, and BBQ/braai facilities. Separate ablutions shared scullery area with hot water and individual recycling bins
Webster Cottage Unit 1
3 bedroom, 2 bathroom cottage. Bedroom 1 - ensuite (shower only) with Queen bed. Bedroom 2 - Queen bed. Bedroom 3 - King bed. Bed 4 Single bed in open plan lounge. Full kitchen. Patio, Braai/BBQ area.
Standard Room Amenities
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