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Avani Lodge Private Nature Reserve in Botrivier
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About the Hotel
Avani Lodge Private Nature Reserve & Resort Swartrivier Road, Botrivier, 7185,
- Near Howhoek Nature Reserve
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Adults-Only Chalets
Avani Lodge Private Nature Reserve offers adults-only apartments in Botrivier. Each unit includes a private bathroom, terrace, and kitchenette. Guests have praised the secluded and comfortable chalets with lush gardens.
Outdoor Dining Options
Each unit has a kitchenette for self-catering. BBQ facilities and a pizza oven are available for outdoor cooking. Guests receive homemade rusks, locally roasted coffee, and olives from neighboring farms.
Pool and Hot Tub
Guests can use an outdoor swimming pool with a view and a shallow end. The property also features a wood-fired hot tub, open-air bath, and sun terrace. Guests appreciate the hot tub for stargazing.
Nature Reserve Location
The lodge is 14 km from Botrivier Railway Station and 87 km from Cape Town International Airport. Nearby nature reserves include Mt Hebron (19 km) and Fernkloof (44 km). The area is quiet and secluded, with hiking trails to the Berg River.
Parking and Accessibility
Free on-site parking is available, including accessible parking. Street parking is also an option. The property offers non-smoking rooms throughout and provides invoice upon request.
“The secluded setting here truly disconnects you from the everyday; the quiet and the sheer privacy are palpable. I found the rustic charm appealing, especially with the ample wood provided for the essential hot tub sessions under the stars. It's a genuinely earthy escape, enhanced by sincere South African hospitality and stunning natural views.”
Select your room type
Avani Lodge Private Nature Reserve offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Chalet2 persons35 m²1 King-size bedBathtubFireplaceroom details
- One-Bedroom Chalet2 persons40 m²1 King-size bedBathtubFireplaceroom details
- Bungalow2 persons90 m²1 King-size bedFireplaceShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Avani Lodge Private Nature Reserve offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Adults only
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
- Plunge pool
- Sun terrace
- BBQ facilities
- Jacuzzi
- Open-air bath
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Avani Lodge Private Nature Reserve Location
Avani Lodge Private Nature Reserve & Resort Swartrivier Road, Botrivier, 7185,
Explore Botrivier
Explore the Botrivier Area
Gabrielskloof Wine Estate
10 minutes' drive
Wine estate known for its stunning views and exceptional wines, offering tastings and tours.
Green Mountain Trail
10 minutes' drive
Scenic trail featuring breathtaking landscapes, perfect for hiking and nature photography.
Wildekrans Wine Estate Cellar
10 minutes' drive
Charming wine cellar with a selection of local wines and tastings, set in a picturesque vineyard.
Hiking the Green Mountain Trail
10 minutes' drive
Challenging hike offering various trails for all levels, with stunning natural vistas.
Wine Tastings at Gabrielskloof
10 minutes' drive
Relaxed wine tastings that showcase local varieties; perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Gabrielskloof Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Delightful farm-to-table meals with seasonal ingredients, offering a cozy yet elegant atmosphere.
The Botrivier Farm Stall
10 minutes' drive
Casual eatery focusing on local delicacies and fresh produce, perfect for a quick and delicious bite.
Botrivier Fest
10 minutes' drive
Annual festival featuring local music, crafts, and food, ideal for families and all ages.
Jazz Nights at The Botrivier Pub
10 minutes' drive
Live music venue offering a vibrant atmosphere with local jazz performances every weekend.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Avani Lodge Private Nature Reserve from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Wood-fired hot tub
Peaceful atmosphere
Well-equipped kitchen
Scenic views
Cons
Drainage issues
Mouldy blinds
Toilet malfunction
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