Renosterspruit Accommodation / Oori River Lodge Oori Private Nature Reserve Accommodation / Self Catering Lodge

Oori River Lodge overlooks a particularly scenic stretch of the Crocodile River valley. Extensive gardens blend into indigenous riverine bush with sweeping lawns to the river’s edge. This is the perfect place to unwind and relax in tranquil surroundings. The Lodge is only half an hour from the hustle and bustle of Monte Casino and Fourways, one of Gauteng’s premier shopping centres. Lanseria Airport is a mere 15 minutes drive away.

The Lodge is in the heart of the Oori Nature Reserve and is fully game fenced. Leisurely walks can be taken in the extensive gardens and in the bushveld environment of the reserve itself. Stroll along our own private nature trail, where prolific birdlife can be observed and there is always the chance of spotting the reserve’s varied game, which includes kudu, impala, blesbok wildebeest and zebra, Other small mammals and reptiles are often seen.

Accommodation:


Self Catering
Karee Cottage is a charming self-catering thatched cottage for 2 guests consisting of a comfortable living room with TV, a double bedroom, a kitchen/dining area, a scullery and bathroom. Kitchen facilities include a microwave and electric hob. Outside the cottage is a large paved terrace leading onto a barbecue area with its own private lawns overlooking the river.

Bed & Breakfast
Bed & Breakfast is available in an en-suite room with separate access to the gardens. Dinner can be provided by arrangement.

Facilities & Activities


Numerous sundowner terraces. cliffside and waterhole view points.
Private nature trail
Game spotting & bird watching
Swimming pool

Location & Attractions


Oori River Lodge is just 5 km off the R512, the road that leads to Hartebeestpoort Dam and the North. It is close to the UNESCO World Heritage Site and the museum in the Cradle of Humankind. Also in the vicinity are the Sterkfontein Caves and The Rhino and Lion Nature Reserve

Hartebeestpoort Dam with its vibrant African Market is just a short drive away. There are many restaurants and numerous places of interest in the immediate vicinity. Lanseria Airport is only 15 minutes drive from the Lodge and operates regular commercial flights to Cape Town, Durban, and Port Elizabeth.

Backpack Picnics


We provide backpack picnics. One backpack provides for two persons and is light and easy to carry. The pack contains crockery, cutlery, glasses and a picnic blanket. The fare consists of Italian bread with fillings, cold meats, cheeses, salads, pate, dips and biscuits, dessert and fruit and a choice of wine, cider or beer.

These picnics can be enjoyed on the various terraces along the river or at the picnic spots on our nature trail in the Oori Reserve.

We look forward to making your visit an enjoyable experience.

ACCREDITATIONS

National Accommodation Association (NAA)

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