Elands River Game Reserve,
Vaaldam,
South Africa,
0300,
North West
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Near Vaalkop Dam Nature Reserve
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Loved by Finfoot Lake Reserve By Dream Resorts guests
Spacious villa
Best service
Great buffet options
Wonderful activities
Friendly staff
"The tented villas were lovely. Beautifully decorated, clean and inviting."
Shiri-lee from South Africa
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"The Segway safari was a brilliant experience and would highly recommend."
Sarah from United Kingdom
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"Staff were fantastic giraffes and a range if other african animals came to the Chalet great acrivities at affordable prices."
Timothy
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Location
Finfoot Lake Reserve By Dream Resorts is situated along the picturesque Vaaldam, providing direct access to stunning lake views. The reserve is surrounded by lush landscapes and offers a serene environment for outdoor enthusiasts. The proximity to nature allows guests to explore various eco-friendly activities in the scenic surroundings.
Accommodations
The hotel includes a variety of luxurious accommodations, ranging from spacious chalets to premium suites with private balconies overlooking the lake. Each room is designed with contemporary decor and equipped with essential amenities to enhance guest comfort. The unique positioning of the rooms ensures breathtaking views of the water and surrounding nature.
Dining
On-site dining at the Finfoot Lake Reserve features a well-curated menu showcasing local cuisine, perfect for both casual and fine dining experiences. The restaurant emphasizes seasonal ingredients to create flavorful dishes that highlight the region's culinary heritage. Guests can also enjoy outdoor dining options with added lake views.
Activities
Finfoot Lake Reserve offers a range of activities, including fishing, canoeing, and hiking trails that cater to various levels of outdoor enthusiasts. The hotel organizes guided nature walks to educate guests about the local flora and fauna. Adventure seekers can also explore birdwatching opportunities, given the rich biodiversity around the lake.
Wellness
Wellness options include rejuvenating spa treatments available at the hotel, aimed at providing relaxation and tranquility. The wellness offerings prioritize natural and holistic approaches to enhance the guest experience. Fitness enthusiasts can also take advantage of guided yoga sessions surrounded by the natural beauty of the reserve.
Highlights
Location: Picturesque Vaaldam with stunning lake views
Accommodations: Spacious chalets and premium suites
Dining: Curated menu showcasing local cuisine
Activities: Fishing, canoeing, and hiking trails
Wellness: Rejuvenating spa treatments available
“Finfoot Lake Reserve impresses with its spacious, modern chalets and exceptional dining, creating a luxurious and comfortable stay; the reserve's peaceful environment and engaging daily activities enhance the experience. While the access road presents a minor inconvenience, the overall value and dedicated hospitality make it a worthwhile destination. I think the awards based on environmental and eco-friendly initiatives are well deserved.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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Finfoot Lake Reserve By Dream Resorts offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Chalet
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double or Twin Chalet
2 persons
260 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Tent
2 persons
595 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Private pool
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Superior Villa
2 persons
1295 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities
Finfoot Lake Reserve By Dream Resorts offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Billiard tables
Darts
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Make up services
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Finfoot Lake Reserve By Dream Resorts, dining is a celebration of local and international flavors, set against the stunning backdrop of nature. With a family-friendly atmosphere, guests can indulge in a variety of culinary delights in a relaxed, modern setting.
The Boma
African and South African
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern dining in a warm, open environment
Key Offerings
Experience traditional African cuisine alongside international favorites, creating memorable meals in a cozy setting. Ideal for shared family dinners, The Boma is open daily, offering a relaxed vibe that invites laughter and connection.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner from 18:30 to 22:00
Finfoot Lake Reserve By Dream Resorts Location
Elands River Game Reserve,
Vaaldam,
South Africa,
0300,
North West
Map view
Elands River Game Reserve,
Vaaldam,
South Africa,
0300,
North West
City landmarks
Landmark
Vaalkop Dam Nature Reserve
1.5
mi
Landmark
Vaalkop Dam
2.9
mi
Explore Vaaldam
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Vaalkop Dam Nature Reserve
30 minutes' walk
A serene reserve known for birdwatching, fishing, and picnicking; unique in its diverse wildlife and scenic views.
Vaalkop Dam
10 minutes' drive
A popular spot for watersports and relaxation, featuring beautiful scenery and picnic areas; perfect for family outings.
Hiking Trails
30 minutes' walk
Well-marked trails offering varying difficulty levels; suitable for both casual walkers and adventurous hikers.
Fishing at Vaalkop Dam
10 minutes' drive
An ideal spot for fishing enthusiasts. Rentals available nearby, and permits can be obtained on-site.
Riverside Grill
5 minutes' drive
A casual dining experience specializing in barbecued meats and local dishes; family-friendly atmosphere.
La Belle Bistro
10 minutes' drive
An intimate setting with a menu featuring international cuisine; popular for its fresh ingredients and great service.
Vaaldam Night Market
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant market featuring local crafts and live music; ideal for families and all-ages entertainment.
Local Pub
5 minutes' drive
A lively venue known for live music events and a welcoming atmosphere; perfect for a night out with friends.