Aliwal North Accommodation at La Riviera Guest House in Eastern Cape
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  • Property TypeGuest House/B&B
  • Guests38
  • Rooms/Units15
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    • FEATUREPool

La Riviera Guesthouse is one of the highly recommended Aliwal North guest houses and provides accommodation in 15 guest rooms for anyone visiting the Eastern Cape Highlands region.

About La Riviera Guesthouse

The perfect quiet hide away. La Riviera is situated on the border of the Orange River, between the Free State and Eastern Cape.

The exclusive La Riviera Guesthouse offers sanctuary for the mind and soul. A home away from home. The perfect stop over for people travelling to / from Johannesburg, East London or Bloemfontein. Even for those who just want to get away from the hustle and bustle of the city.

With its sublime views, crisp mountain air and the stillness of this beautiful estate, you will experience a unique and unforgettable taste of the country lifestyle and hospitality from your hosts, Casper and Annette Troskie.

Accommodation

Each of the eight rooms are uniquely interior decorated with touches of French Provincial Antiques and mirrored dressers. The fabrics throughout include superlative silks and textures handpicked to match each interior.

All eight rooms are equipped with DSTV, honesty fridge, quick showers, relaxing Victorian baths, under floor heating, air-conditioning, tea and coffee facilities, swimming pool and private patios with spectacular views. Each room has its own private patio. La Riviera is an unparalleled luxury retreat where personalised service is the order of the day.

Breakfast and Dining

In addition to the deluxe decor, breakfast is served in the beautifully renovated stables. Breakfast spread consists of full continental and full English. Pre-booked dinners can also be arranged.
Alternatively, you can enjoy a bottle of wine and cheese platter on the tranquil patio overlooking a swan lake.

The Stables Coffee Shop

A converted horse stable is the place where you will find the best breakfast this side of the Orange River. This lovely coffee shop is managed by Izelle Troskie. For a love of food and the talent for taste she will not disappoint with her innovative food creation ideas.

Besides the love of food, elegant style runs deep in her veins. The Stables also boast a collection of stylish home interiors that will inspire even the novice home decorator to break out in song. The Stables is a must stop when visiting our beautiful town of Aliwal North.

The Stables has a full breakfast menu ranging from a health breakfast to the best omelette in town. The light lunches consists of salads, quiche, panini's, lasagne, pancakes and wraps. The sweet tooth can indulge in a selection of cakes.

The owner has cleverly incorporated the idea of food and gifts as a single entity. So while waiting for your food, one can browse through the gift shop, certain to find that perfect gift for that special person. The shop is also well known for the beautiful flower arrangements it does.

Features you'll appreciate

  • swimming
    pool
  • air-con
  • wifi
  • parking
  • kitchen
providedonly in some rooms

In Room / Unit

  • Additional bed / mattress
  • Air-conditioning
  • Bar fridge
  • Bathrobes
  • Bathroom (en-suite)
  • Bathroom towels supplied
  • Bed linen supplied
  • Children: cot, highchair, etc.
  • Complimentary toiletries
  • Desk
  • Fan(s)
  • Hairdryer
  • Heater(s)
  • Iron / trouser press
  • Kitchen (fully equipped)
  • Mini- / courtesy bar
  • Patio / verandah / balcony
  • Safe for valuables
  • Smoking: not allowed
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Television (with satellite)
  • Underfloor heating

On Site

  • Air-conditioning
  • Business facilities
  • Child friendly (all ages)
  • Dry cleaning service
  • Garden(s)
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Laundry service
  • Parking (off street)
  • Reception (business hours)
  • Smoking: none indoors
  • Swimming pool

Food & Drink

  • Bar (honesty bar)
  • Complimentary tea / coffee

Internet

  • Free Wi-Fi
fluentsome understanding

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Afrikaans
  • Xhosa

Rooms & Rates

Select your check-in and check-out dates to view availability and the rates applicable.

Qty: 4
Sleeps: 2 guests (max 2 adults)
Children: not allowed in this room type

Uniquely interior decorated bedroom with luxury fabrics and finishes and a sublime view from your private patio. Queen size bed and full en-suite bathroom. DSTV, bar fridge, air-conditioning, underfloor heating and tea/coffee facilities.

  • Air-conditioning  
  • Bar fridge  
  • Bathroom (en-suite)  
  • Bathroom towels supplied  
  • Bed linen supplied  
  • Complimentary toiletries  
  • Desk  
  • Fan(s)  
  • Hairdryer  
  • Heater(s)  
  • Mini- / courtesy bar  
  • Patio / verandah / balcony  
  • Safe for valuables  
  • Smoking: not allowed  
  • Tea and coffee facilities  
  • Television (with satellite)  
  • Underfloor heating

Honeymoon Suite

Qty: 1
Sleeps: 2 guests (max 2 adults)
Children: not allowed in this room type

Luxurious bedroom with luxury fabrics and finishes and a sublime view from your patio.Kind size bed and full en-suite bathroom with large bath and double shower. DSTV, bar fridge, air-conditioning, underfloor heating and tea/coffee facilities.

  • Air-conditioning  
  • Bar fridge  
  • Bathroom (en-suite)  
  • Bathroom towels supplied  
  • Bed linen supplied  
  • Complimentary toiletries  
  • Desk  
  • Fan(s)  
  • Hairdryer  
  • Heater(s)  
  • Mini- / courtesy bar  
  • Patio / verandah / balcony  
  • Safe for valuables  
  • Smoking: not allowed  
  • Tea and coffee facilities  
  • Television (with satellite)  
  • Underfloor heating

Qty: 3
Sleeps: 3 guests (max 2 adults)
Children: from 0-16 years are allowed; over 16 years treated as adults

Uniquely interior decorated bedroom with luxury fabrics and finishes and a sublime view from private patio. King size bed and full en-suite bathroom. Single bed for child. DSTV, bar fridge, air-conditioning, underfloor heating and tea/coffee facilities.

  • Air-conditioning  
  • Bar fridge  
  • Bathroom (en-suite)  
  • Bathroom towels supplied  
  • Bed linen supplied  
  • Complimentary toiletries  
  • Desk  
  • Fan(s)  
  • Hairdryer  
  • Heater(s)  
  • Mini- / courtesy bar  
  • Patio / verandah / balcony  
  • Safe for valuables  
  • Smoking: not allowed  
  • Tea and coffee facilities  
  • Television (with satellite)  
  • Underfloor heating

4 Sleeper Family Cottage

Qty: 2
Sleeps: 4 guests (max 4 adults)
Children: from 0-16 years are allowed; over 16 years treated as adults

Family Cottage. Two bedrooms each with en-suite bathroom. One with Queen-size bed one with king size bed. Fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and washing machine. Patio outside with lapa braai area.

  • Air-conditioning  
  • Bar fridge  
  • Bathroom (en-suite)  
  • Bathroom towels supplied  
  • Bed linen supplied  
  • Complimentary toiletries  
  • Desk  
  • Fan(s)  
  • Hairdryer  
  • Heater(s)  
  • Mini- / courtesy bar  
  • Patio / verandah / balcony  
  • Safe for valuables  
  • Smoking: not allowed  
  • Tea and coffee facilities  
  • Television (with satellite)  
  • Underfloor heating

6 Sleeper Family Cottage

Qty: 1
Sleeps: 6 guests (max 6 adults)
Children: from 0-16 years are allowed; over 16 years treated as adults

Large Family Cottage. Two bedrooms each with en-suite bathroom. Each with king size bed and 1 x three quarter bed. Fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and washing machine. Patio outside with lapa braai area.

  • Air-conditioning  
  • Bar fridge  
  • Bathroom (en-suite)  
  • Bathroom towels supplied  
  • Bed linen supplied  
  • Complimentary toiletries  
  • Desk  
  • Fan(s)  
  • Hairdryer  
  • Heater(s)  
  • Mini- / courtesy bar  
  • Patio / verandah / balcony  
  • Safe for valuables  
  • Smoking: not allowed  
  • Tea and coffee facilities  
  • Television (with satellite)  
  • Underfloor heating

Take the Tour

Guest Reviews

11 Reviews from SA-Venues.com travellers. All reviews are verified.

Verified reviewexcellent

Gorgeous decor, attention to detail, calm friendly vibe,, superb breakfast. Thank you for the beautiful fresh flowers in our room.

September 2023

John B. (Johannesburg)

Verified reviewexcellent

Very neat and tidy, warm and welcoming reception. Excellent food prepared in a beautiful and tranquil setting. What a pleasure.

December 2022

Anthony B. (Benoni)

Verified Host

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  • Host on SA-Venues.com for 14 years

Need to Know

Response timeLa Riviera Guesthouse typically responds to requests in 5-10 minutes.

Child policyChildren of all ages are welcome.

Closest airport(s)Bloemfontein Airport - 210km

Check-in/-out timesCheck-in from 14h00
Check-out by 10h00

Payment methods accepted by the property Visa, Mastercard, EFT or secure online payment via SA-Venues.com

Host on SA-Venues.com for 14 years

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