Self Catering Units

 

All of the places listed here offers accommodation at affordable prices.

Prices are subject to change over time. Please confirm latest tariffs when booking.

 

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Up The Creek

Relax in three cottages in undisturbed natural surroundings on the banks of the Groot-Marico river.

 

It is a bird lover's paradise

with a mile wooded river frontage,

totally private,

only 4 km from the village of Groot-Marico.

 

Activities:

 

  • Swimming (in the river)

  • Canoeing 

  • Hiking Trails

  • Birding trails

  • Fishing

  • Tree spotting

  • Stargazing

 

Accommodation: 

 

Klaas's Cottage:

  • 2 Bedrooms (Sleeps 5 people)

  • Bathroom with shower

  • Fully equipped kitchen

  • Electricity

  • Lounge (that can sleep 2 people)

  • Supply your own towels and firewood

  • Large stoep

  • Braai area

  • Close to river

 

Longdawel

The Longdavel

  • 2 Bedrooms (Sleeps 4 people)

  • Bathroom with shower

  • Fully equipped kitchen

  • Electricity

  • Lounge with beautiful view on the river valley

  • Supply your own towels and firewood

  • Braai area

  • Close to river

 

 

The Rondavel

  • 1 Bedroom (Sleeps 2 people)

  • Bathroom with antique bath

  • Fully equipped kitchen

  • Electricity

  • Lounge

  • Supply your own towels and firewood

  • Braai area

  • Close to river

 

Price:

  • R150.00 per person per night.

  • Children under 12: R100.00

  • Bookings confirmed with a 50% deposit in the following bank account:

    Account Name: Inligtingsentrum

    Bank:              First National Bank Branch:    Swartruggens

    Branch Code:    24 01 40

    Account No:      60238036657

    Fax Deposit slip to

    014 - 503 0085

 

 Contact:

Phone Santa

at Cell 083 2722 958 (all hours)

Email: info@marico.co.za

 

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Phokoje Bush Lodge

 

 

The Phokoje Bush Lodge is located 6 Kilometres

outside Groot Marico

 

 

We have 6 luxury tented camps consisting of 2 tents, one 2 sleeper and one 4 sleeper with

en-suite bathroom

-    Kitchen located at main building for each camp

-    1 x 6 sleeper en-suite (2 bathrooms) at main building

 

 

Other facilities:

 

Viewing deck

Bar area

Games area

Covered Boma

2 x swimming Pools

TV room

 

Chef available at request and supplement payment (Food not included)

 

Rates:

 

1.  Out of season: R150 per person per night.

      (No matter how many people book)

 

2.   In season: R150 per person per Night.

      (Tented camps, minimum amount of R450 per camp

        and room)

 

Season bookings include December, Long weekends

and school holidays.

Enquiries & Bookings

 

Riaan Schoeman

 

Tel   012 345 6077

Cell  079 522 9259

Fax  086 559 6280

Skype rischoeman

 

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Kearney’s Guest Farm is situated in the heart of the Marico Bush Veld surrounded by breathtaking nature and runs through by the Marico River.

 

 

Min. 2 - max. 20 People

 

 

Just 13 km from Groot Marico come and enjoy a relaxing weekend in a private setting

 

ACCOMMODATION:

 

Kearney’s Guest farm is a large fully furnished farm house which can accommodate 20 people.

 

  • Electricity

  • Self catering

  • Equipped kitchen – refrigerator, 2 plate stove, kettle, toaster, microwave

  • 5 bedrooms,  (Bedding included)

  • Patio

  • Cozy Lounge with fire place

  • 2 Bathrooms with showers + 2 outside showers (Supply your own towels)

  • Braai facilities

  • Bread/pizza oven

  • Lapa

 

ACTIVITIES:

 

  • Quad Trails

  • 4x4 Game Drive

  • Hiking-trails

  • Fishing

  • Swimming in river or pool

  • Tree spotting

  • Bird Watching

 

PRICE:

 

  • Available on request

 

 

CONTACT:

 

Steyn Kearney: 082 8033 628

 

Visit:

www.geocities.com/kearneyguestfarm

 

 

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Kleinplasie Guesthouse

Kleinplasie Guesthouse is situated 1.5 km

from Groot Marico off the main route

(Platinum highway) -

enroute to Botswana, Namibia and Zimbabwe.

Guesthouse includes:

 

Self catering only

4 en-suite bedrooms

Private braai area

Tranquil bushveld surroundings

Activities include:


Hiking trails
Bird watching
Mountain biking
Riverside picnics

 

Activities in area:


 Curio shops
Mampoer route
Fishing and boating at the
Marico Dam
Restaurants
Historical sites
Scuba diving at Marico Eye
Game viewing

 

 

Bookings:

 

R130.00 per person per night midweek

R150.00 per person per night weekends & Holidays

 

Phone Santa

at Cell 083 2722 958 (all hours)

Email: info@marico.co.za

 

 

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Little Eden

  • Farmhouse next to river.

  • 9 km from town.

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Accommodation: 

 

Farmhouse

  • Accommodate 6-8  people.

  • Fully self catered.

Flat

  • Ideal for a couple

  • Fully equipped for self catering

Activities:

  • Hikes and fishing,

  • swimming,

  • bird watching.

 

 

Price:

  • R110.00 per person per night (house).

  • R150.00 per person per night (cottage).

  • R75.00 per child under 12

Contact:

Phone Santa

at Cell 083 2722 958 (all hours)

Email: info@marico.co.za

 

 

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Maruntwane Guesthouse, Self Catering Cottages & Bushcamp

 

  • Ideal for Botswana and Namibia travelers.

  • Wonderful hospitality and cuisine

  • 12 km from Groot Marico

  • on the N4

Guesthouse

 

 

Accommodation:

  • 3 Double rooms

  • Breakfast  and other meals on request.

 

Activities:

  • traditional mampoer for a welcoming

  • game drives on request.

 

Price:

 

Guesthouse & Bushcamp

  • R150 per person per night.

Self Catering Cottages

 

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  • R200 per person per night (2 people)

  • R150 per person per night (more than 3)

All meals on request

 

 

Contact:

Phone Santa

at Cell 083 2722 958 (all hours)

Email: info@marico.co.za

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Medfordpark – Phofu Safari’s

 

Time to relax …..

       Time to be at peace with oneself

Time to reflect …..

       Time to dream..

This is Medfordpark Phofu Safari’s

Situated in the Zeerust district come and enjoy our friendly, malaria free accommodation.

Nature walking and game – drives allow you to explore and experience unspoilt Africa..

Prolific bird life and various animal species which roam freely, may be spotted…

At night, admire the magnificent African night skies while enjoying a wholesome meal around the open camp fire.

Accommodates up to 16 persons

(single and sharing)

Fully equipped lapa (includes kitchen, bar and lounge with DSTV (please bring own card)

Braai facilities

Swimming pool

For the most memorable weekend breakaway,

 

Contact

 

Lucy de Melim

 

Cell:    072 136 9291

Email:  lucy@lantic.net

Ifax:   086 675 0870

 

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Tara Rokpa Centre

 

Tara Rokpa Centre is a center dedicated to peace and harmony in the world. It hosts retreats, healing therapy activities and is committed to environmental conservation. When not in use for courses the accommodation is available for individual, small or large group rental.

 

It is situated in the NW province

about 3 hours drive from Gauteng / 2 from Gaberone.

 

It is 25 kms from the small town of Groot Marico, 45 kms from Zeerust.

 

The location is a wooded valley bounded by perennial streams, surrounded by rolling hills.

Tara Rokpa Centre

 

Tara Rokpa Waterfall

 

The center caters for people seeking a quiet place to recharge and recover form busy lives in the urban centers.

 

It is ideal for resting, walking, mountain biking on quiet gravel roads. 

 

Swimming in Die OOG  - a 1 km drive away is a popular activity.

 

Access is via gravel roads,

there is extremely limited cell phone reception.

 

 

Accommodation Available

 

TRC offers Self catering cottages / houses
for families or individuals. 

  • AR house  (Sleeps 4)

A renovated brick built cottage comprising 1 large en suite room and one smaller bedroom.

A large open kitchen/dining and living room

Additional bathroom

A Large front ‘stoep’ with views over grass to distant hills.

Amenities:

 Electricity, gas stove, fridge, gas water geyser.

Fully equipped

 

Cost

AR House               R500 per night

     

  • Top Cottage (Sleeps up to 12)

A renovated brick built cottage

5 double bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, toilet, small kitchenette and central living space.

Amenities:

Small fridge, kettle, 2 burner  electric  hotplate. Outdoor braai stand available

 

Cost

Top Cottage          R 1200 per night

 

  • Corner house ( Sleeps 6-8)

A 3 bedroomed family home.-1 bedroom en suite, additional bathroom. A large living /dining area. Small stoep overlooking extensive garden with good views

Amenities:

Fully equipped kitchen with electric stove, fridge

 

Cost

Corner House        R1200 per night

 

 

  • TC House (Sleeps up to 10 people.)

Large Brick built family farmhouse

large kitchen and separate spacious living room good for meetings.

4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, additional toilet

Stoep with extensive views over garden and surrounding countryside

Amenities:

Electricity, gas boiling table, fridge.

 

Cost

TC House               R1500 per night

 

  • Rondavel house (sleeps 4)

A 2 joined rondavel house, 1 double room en suite, 1 room.

Open kithen dining area with. Front and rear ‘stoeps’. Adjacent to TC house  sharing extensive garden.

Amenities:

Fully equipped kitchen

 

Cost

Rondavel               R500 per night

 

  • Valley house (Sleeps up to 6 people)

A brick built house situated down a small gravel road in a very quiet valley.

2 large bedrooms , bathroom , spacious kitchen/living room, small  stoep with extensive views.

Amenities:

No electricity – gas stove, minimal solar lighting, donkey hot water heater.

 

Cost

Valley House         R600 per night

 

 

Tara Rokpa Main House

 

 

Full Venue Hire

 

Facilities

TRC can accommodate up to 40 people mainly in shared rooms in various houses within 10 minutes walk of the main site.

      ( Tara’s House 20 mins walk)

 

TRC can also accommodate up to 50 campers on the property

 

(An adjacent farmhouse can cater for an additional 10 people in 5 en-suite rooms)  (At additional cost) Another farmhouse 2 kms for hire sleeps up to 15

 

 

·         Meeting hall

A large octagonal meeting room equipped with meditation mats and cushions, and 75 chairs

 

·         Kitchen/dining area

A large well equipped kitchen with industrial gas stove and boiling table, fridge, food store and public dish washing area.

 

A covered dining area al fresco which can accommodate up to 80- 100 people.

 

Cost:

Full venue hire                              R9000 a day,

self-catering.

 

Full Vegetarian catering can be provided.

Cost on application.

 

Tara Rokpa Octagon

 

Rooms in Main Farmhouse at TRC /

Single & Double Accommodation Rates


2 single and 1 double room , 2 bathrooms
Shrine/sitting room, stoep overlooking garden
Amenities:
Fully Equipped shared large farm kitchen.
  
Single & Double Accommodation Rates
R180 single per night
R150 shared per night

 

Contact:

Phone Santa

at Cell 083 2722 958 (all hours)

Email: info@marico.co.za

 

 

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Swartruggens area:

 

Shalom

 

  • Real old boere farm

  • Excellent hospitality

  • A wonderful atmosphere.

  • The farm is situated 7km from Swartruggens,

  • 30 km before you get to Groot Marico.

 Accommodation:

  • Rondavel on a real old boere farm

  • Prepare meals in an outside kitchen and in the lapa

  • or enjoy the meals of the house on request.

Activities:

  • Children will enjoy hands on farming, hikes, swimming in the cement dam

  • excellent guidance on bird and tree species, as well as star gazing

 

 

 

Contact:

Phone Santa

at Cell 083 2722 958 (all hours)

Email: info@marico.co.za

 

Price:

  • R120.00 per person per night and meals extra.

 

 

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Contact the Information Centre for more information.

Phone Santa at Cell 083 2722 958 or 014 5030085 or send an Email message to: info@marico.co.za

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