Is it possible to host a bridal shower at the resort, and do you have a lapa available for hire?
10 November 2024
Yes, hosting a bridal shower at the resort is an option. Additionally, a lapa is available for rent.
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Vaal Marina Resort, Vaal Marina
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About the Resort
18 Stryfontien,
Vaal Marina,
South Africa,
1945,
Gauteng
- Close to the city center
Guest rating
6.1
3.5
3.5
Loved by Vaal Marina Resort guests
"The unit we stayed in had its own private POOL in it,everything was clean and the staff was super helpful and friendly!"
"The place has beautiful set up, it's clean the stuff is very friendly and the view of the dam so beautiful."
"There was lots of activities to do with my small one."
Amenities
Vaal Marina Resort offers a variety of outdoor facilities across 26 hectares of scenic parklands. The property includes a 350-meter waterfront, a swimming pool, and a dedicated kiddies pool for all guests. Additionally, picnic areas and braai spots are available throughout the resort, allowing guests to enjoy outdoor cooking and dining experiences.
Rooms
Accommodation options include uniquely designed chalets and villas equipped with essential amenities. Each chalet includes a living area with a flat-screen TV, kitchenette, and an outdoor patio with a built-in braai. The resort's largest villa features five bedrooms and an indoor pool, providing ample space for families or groups.
Location
The resort is situated on the Gauteng shores of the Vaal Dam, providing direct access for water sports enthusiasts. A private slipway allows guests to launch their boats or jet skis for a minimal fee. Surrounding areas also offer scenic walking and cycling trails for outdoor recreation.
Activities
Vaal Marina Resort provides various water activities, including pedal boat and kayak rentals for guests. Fishing is available along the resort's extensive waterfront, with species often caught including common carp and yellowfish. For family fun, a games room with pool and table tennis adds an entertaining option.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The resort includes a designated kids' playground equipped with a jungle gym, slides, and a trampoline. Child-friendly swimming areas ensure a safe environment for younger guests, enhancing the family holiday experience. Communal bathrooms are accessible for day visitors, making it convenient for families exploring the resort.
Highlights
Location: Gauteng shores of Vaal Dam
Rooms: Up to 5-bedroom villas with private pools
Activities: Non-motorised water sports available
Facilities: Picnic areas and dedicated braai spots
“While some units are well-maintained and the staff receives praise for attentiveness, it seems that a tranquil experience isn't always guaranteed, as noise and upkeep appear inconsistent. The resort has potential, but managing guest behavior and ensuring cleanliness would significantly elevate the stay. For those prioritizing peace and quiet, confirming current policies on noise levels before booking is advisable.”
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Vaal Marina Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
650 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Three-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
970 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
One-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
650 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Villa Private Pool
2 persons
1295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Private pool
room details
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Facilities
Vaal Marina Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Fireplace
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Golf course
- Billiard tables
- Table tennis
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Housekeeping
- Grocery shopping service
- Shops/Commercial services
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Children
- Children's pool
- Children's play area
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Vaal Marina Resort Location
18 Stryfontien,
Vaal Marina,
South Africa,
1945,
Gauteng
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18 Stryfontien,
Vaal Marina,
South Africa,
1945,
Gauteng
City landmarks
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Vaal Dam
2.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Questions of the users
About Vaal Marina Resort
Can guests rent fishing gear, including rods, reels, tackle boxes, and bait? Is there a shop that sells fishing accessories on-site?
22 January 2025
Yes, the convenience store on-site sells all fishing equipment and accessories.
Are there accommodations that can allow for more than eight people in an eight-sleeper chalet?
17 March 2024
The eight-sleeper capacity is strict; however, adding another chalet for extra guests is recommended.
Are small indoor dogs allowed at the resort?
5 April 2024
No, pets are not permitted in the accommodation, except for guide dogs.
Is the swimming pool at the resort heated?
15 December 2024
Yes, the pools at the resort are heated using solar energy.
Is there a designated area for fishing, and how close are the bungalows and chalets to the waterfront?
29 August 2024
The bungalows and chalets are situated 20 to 50 meters from the water, with a designated fishing area available.
What is the total number of chalets available for accommodation, and how many guests can the resort accommodate in total?
8 February 2025
There are currently seven operational chalets available, accommodating a maximum of 40 guests.
Is the private pool in the accommodation heated?
2 June 2025
No, the private pool is not heated.
When is the deposit for a booking due?
12 July 2024
The deposit can be paid upon arrival during the check-in process.
Are fireworks allowed near the lake?
18 September 2024
No, fireworks are strictly prohibited on the premises.
What recreational activities and facilities are available for children at the resort?
3 November 2024
The resort features a kids' playground with various equipment including jungle gyms, slides, swings, and a trampoline for children's entertainment.
Can guests bring their own beverages to enjoy during their stay?
25 February 2025
Yes, guests are welcome to bring their own beverages.Next best alternative
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