Exploring the Vaal River at Arendsnes
Nestled on the serene banks of the Vaal River, Arendsnes Fly Fishing Resort is a hidden gem just 85 km away from the bustling city of Johannesburg and 28km from Parys.
Boasting pristine fly fishing waters, this resort is a haven for nature enthusiasts and avid fly fishers from around the country.
A Fly Fisher's Paradise
The Vaal River at Arendsnes is a canvas of nature's beauty, offering a rich diversity of fish including Yellowfish, Carp, Mudfish and Barbel.
What sets this destination apart is the opportunity to reel in the elusive Smallmouth Yellowfish, endemic to South Africa.
The river's clear waters and abundant fish make it a sought-after spot for fly fishers seeking both challenge and relaxation.
Riverside Relaxation
For a perfect day outing with family and friends, the resort offers cozy lapas overlooking the river.
These well-equipped spaces accommodate up to 40 people, providing a delightful setting for a riverside picnic or gathering.
With a fridge, tables, and chairs at your disposal, you can focus on enjoying the breathtaking views.
More Than Just Fishing
Beyond the river's edge, Arendsnes offers an array of activities for guests. Take a refreshing dip in the resort's swimming pool or experience the thrill of bouncing on trampolines.
Braai facilities invite you to enjoy the outdoors with a braai, and secure parking ensures peace of mind during your stay.
Plan Your Escape
Escape the urban hustle and reconnect with nature at Arendsnes Fly Fishing Resort. Whether you're an angler seeking the catch of a lifetime or a family yearning for a riverside retreat, Arendsnes offers an unforgettable experience.
Book your stay now and let the soothing sounds of the Vaal River become the soundtrack to your getaway.
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Accommodations for Every Taste
Arendsnes caters to various preferences with its array of accommodation options.
Choose from 2-sleeper units, 4-sleeper units, and a spacious 10-sleeper unit. For a more rustic experience, the camping and caravan site is an excellent choice.
Whether you opt for a chalet or camping under the stars, the tranquility of the Vaal River is just a step away.
Chalet Overview
2 Sleeper with Bathroom - 2 units available - R750.00 per night
These cozy self-catering units, perfect for couples, feature an open-plan design with a thatch roof. The bedroom has a comfortable double bed, and the bathroom is fitted with a shower.
These units overlook the swimming pool and kids' play area, and there are braai facilities right in front of each chalet.
2 Sleeper - 3 units available - R700.00 per night
While these units don't have private bathrooms, guests can use the nearby public ablution facilities. Each unit offers a lovely view of the river and has braai facilities right in front.
4 Sleeper with Bathroom - 2 units available - R1000.00 per night
These cozy, self-catering units feature two bedrooms and a thatch roof, making them ideal for a family of four.
Positioned with a view of the swimming pool and kids' play park, these units also offer braai facilities right in front.
4 Sleeper with TV - 3 units available - R1250.00 per night
These cozy, self-catering chalets feature two bedrooms and a thatch roof, perfect for families of 4 to 6. The lounge area includes a TV, a dining table with chairs, and a sleep couch for additional guests at an extra cost.
The unit, designed as a 4-sleeper, offers a double bed in one room and two single beds in the other. Positioned facing the swimming pool and kids' play park, each chalet also has braai facilities right out front.
Unit for 10 - 1 unit available - R2700 per night
This self-catering unit is a charming 5-bedroom thatch-roof house, ideal for a family of 10 or a large group of friends.
The lounge area includes a TV, a comfortable lounge set, and a dining table with chairs. It offers three bedrooms with double beds and two bedrooms with two single beds each.
The full bathroom has a shower, and two bedrooms have ensuite half-bathrooms. The unit overlooks the entire resort and has a lovely terrace with braai facilities in front.
Yellow Fish Room - 1 unit available - R750.00 per night
This charming self-catering unit is an open-plan thatched-roof chalet, perfect for a couple. The unit, known as a 2 sleeper, has two single beds and a TV.
The bathroom includes a shower. The chalet boasts a beautiful view of the resort’s private dam, just steps away which is well-stocked with carp, barber, and occasionally bass. Braai facilities are available right next to the chalet.
Eagle Room - 1 unit available - R1250.00 per night
This charming self-catering unit, with its cozy thatched roof, is ideal for a family of four. It features two bedrooms, each with a double bed, and a bathroom with a shower.
The lounge area offers a TV, comfortable seating, and a dining table with chairs. Step outside to enjoy a stunning view of our private dam, teeming with Carp, Barber, and the occasional Bass.
Braai facilities are conveniently located next to the chalet.
Camp & Caravan Sites - 7 sites available - R400.00 per night
Our camping and caravan stands are well-maintained and come with electricity. Each site includes access to clean ablution facilities, a braai area, and offers a stunning view over the river.
General Info
Please bring your own towel, bathroom accessories, food & drinks.
Check in - 14h00–19h00.
Check out - 10h00.
Late check in fee of R100 per hour payable at the resort.
Each unit includes a kitchen equipped with a dining table and chairs, fridge, stove, oven, and all necessary cutlery.
Linen is provided.
Chalets need to be clean before checking out. If you want someone to clean prior arrangements need to be made.
Key Deposit of R300 is payable in cash upon arrival and will be refunded upon departure if the chalet is left in order and neat.
50% Deposit is required to secure a booking.
Meetings and Celebrations
Arendsnes is not only a recreational haven but also an ideal venue for conferences and weddings. The resort features a 24-hour reception and a conference hall that can accommodate up to 80-guests.
Imagine exchanging vows or discussing business matters against the backdrop of the tranquil Vaal River.
Lapa and Hall Overview
2 Lapas with Space for 40 - R500.00 per day
Conference Hall for 80 - R4000.00 per day
These lapas is perfect for a day outing next to the river with family and friends, accommodating up to 40 people.
It offers an amazing river view and is equipped with a fridge, tables, and chairs.
Additionally, the conference facilities include a main room that can host up to 80 people, ideal for meetings, birthdays, weddings, and other functions.
The conference room features a kitchen, television, tables, chairs, and bathrooms.
General Info
This is a self-catering/self-service resort.
50% Deposit is required to secure a booking.
Cancellation Policy
100% of the deposit is refundable if the guest cancel 14 days or more prior to check in.
50% of the deposit is refundable if the guest cancel 7-14 days prior to check in.
No refund will be made if a guest cancel less than 7 days prior to check in.
Day Visitor Fees
Day visitors are welcome at Arendsnes with gates opening at 06:00 and closing again at 18:00.
R 100 per adult.
R 60 per child under 10.
R 10 per car.
Recreational Overview
Arendsnes has a play park area where kids can enjoy playing in the outdoors, there is a large swimming pool that can be utilized by guests visiting to cool down on the hot summer days.
The pool is enclosed with fencing to enhance safety for kids playing on the premises.
A tuck shop is also available to the visitors to buy any basic needs, please remember that Arendsnes is a self-catering resort and everything needed for your stay must be brought with.
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