Karibu River Retreat

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 8.6
Rated excellent

Staff

9.5

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Karibu River Retreat in Marble Hall offers family rooms with private bathrooms, garden views, and modern amenities. Each room includes a private entrance, soundproofing, and tiled floors. Outdoor Leisure: Guests can enjoy a sun terrace, year-round outdoor swimming pool, and free use of bicycles. The property features an outdoor fireplace, picnic area, and barbecue facilities. Convenient Services: The lodge provides private check-in and check-out, daily housekeeping, and free on-site parking. Additional amenities include a dining area, work desk, and free toiletries. Nearby Attractions: Located 24 mi from Mdala Nature Reserve and 25 mi from Schuinsdraai Nature Reserve, the retreat offers easy access to nature. Other attractions include Mkhombo Nature Reserve (22 mi) and Mabusa National Park (30 mi).

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • 2 swimming pools
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Availability

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Andries
South Africa South Africa
“We went to play a Golf tournament at Marble Hall Golf Course, the nicest 9 hole course in Limpopo. Karibu River Retreat is 24 km away from the course, just a nice drive. The staff and owner are very friendly. This place can take a big group of...”
Tryphina
South Africa South Africa
“The environment is very peaceful . Heldah is so friendly make you fill at home Natural area is what I like. Everything about this area I love it”
Jon
South Africa South Africa
“Great view and location. Giraffe was literally next to the house so my 4 year old loved it. Staff and manager were very accommodating and understanding.”
Kodibona
South Africa South Africa
“It is a very nice and quiet with peaceful animals roaming around.”
Masoga
South Africa South Africa
“Very peaceful and beautiful surroundings. Clean and neat accommodation. We had a wonderful stay. (Inverter assists with loadsheading challenges and pressure pump for gas geyser)”
Paula
Netherlands Netherlands
“De ligging is super mooi aan de rivier/meertje. Er komen heel veel vogels langs. Het huisje zelf is wat verouderd maar alles is heel en netjes. De schoonmaaksters kwamen zelfs de afwas doen en de braai schoonmaken. Het is er heerlijk rustig. De...”

Area info

Amenities of Karibu River Retreat

Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular amenities

  • 2 swimming pools
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

House rules

Karibu River Retreat takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Curfew
The entrance to the property is closed between 22:00 and 06:00
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of ZAR 500 is required on arrival. That's about $30. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. The deposit will be fully refunded by bank transfer if there's no damage to the property upon inspection after check-out.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 12 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Karibu River Retreat of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

A damage deposit of ZAR 500 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. The deposit will be fully refunded by bank transfer if there's no damage to the property upon inspection after check-out.

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