"The hospitality, it has become my prefered home away from home"
Tinyiko from South Africa
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"Owner has direct involvement and knows what is going on"
Dolf from South Africa
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"The staff were so welcoming."
Orifha from South Africa
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"I very clean and quiet place. It's a goto place when you want to take a break."
itumelengdebruin from South Africa
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4-star scenic retreat in Giyani with an exclusive game reserve
Amenities
Dam Vista Retreat offers a game reserve experience with various wildlife sightings throughout the property. The hotel includes a restaurant serving local and international cuisine, providing guests with a taste of Giyani. A bar area complements the dining options, allowing guests to unwind with a drink after a day of exploration.
Rooms
The hotel provides a range of accommodations, including 11 chalets designed to blend with the surrounding landscape. Each chalet includes modern amenities and offers views of the game reserve, enhancing the guest experience. Guests can enjoy comfort and privacy within each individually styled unit.
Location
Located in Giyani, Dam Vista Retreat offers convenient access to nearby attractions such as local markets and cultural sites. The retreat is set against the backdrop of expansive natural landscapes, making it an appealing destination for adventure seekers. Visitors can explore the surrounding areas known for rich cultural history.
Wellness
Dam Vista Retreat focuses on wellness, providing guests with opportunities to engage in outdoor activities that promote well-being. Nature walks and guided tours allow for relaxation and exploration of the diverse ecosystem. The hotel's surroundings naturally encourage a tranquil state of mind.
Dining
Guests dine at the hotel's on-site restaurant, which emphasizes seasonal and locally sourced ingredients. Daily specials give options that highlight regional flavors and culinary traditions. The dining experience is complemented by the hotel's bar, featuring a selection of beverages to accompany meals.
Highlights
Location: Set in Giyani with landscape views
Rooms: 11 chalets with modern amenities
Dining: Restaurant serving local and international cuisine
Wellness: Nature walks and guided tours
“There's a tangible sense of calm here, amplified by the beautiful dam view that provides genuine peace. The owner's hands-on approach is evident in the attentive staff and the well-maintained, clean environment. It strikes a strong chord for value, making a return visit a definite consideration.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zalimpopo
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Dam Vista Retreat offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Extra Bed
2 persons
45 m²
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Executive Suite
2 persons
45 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
35 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Dam Vista Retreat offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's buffet
Water slides
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Shallow end
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dam Vista Retreat Location
733B Nguni Village,, , Giyani, Giyani, 0826,
Explore Giyani
Local Experiences Near Dam Vista Retreat
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Man'ombe Nature Reserve
10-minute drive
Man'ombe Nature Reserve features diverse wildlife and scenic landscapes, ideal for nature photography and short hikes.
Bird Watching
10-minute drive
Bird watching in Man'ombe Nature Reserve offers a tranquil outdoor experience, perfect for nature enthusiasts. Guided tours available.
Quad Biking
10-minute drive
Thrilling quad biking adventures at nearby facilities ensure an adrenaline-packed experience. Rentals and guided tours available.
Local Delicacies Bistro
5-minute drive
Local Delicacies Bistro serves traditional South African dishes in a cozy setting, with specialties like bobotie and bunny chow.
Taste of Italy
7-minute drive
Taste of Italy offers authentic Italian cuisine with a diverse menu, including wood-fired pizzas and homemade pasta.
Giyani Live Music Venue
5-minute drive
Giyani Live Music Venue hosts weekly local bands and is known for a vibrant atmosphere, catering to all ages.
Night Market
10-minute drive
The Night Market features live performances, local artisan crafts, and delicious street food, creating a lively community vibe.
Getting around
City Centre
Giyani 13 min · 8.1 km
Airports
Hendrik Van Eck (PHW) 174 min · 115.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 150.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Dam Vista Retreat from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
6.9/10
Facilities
6.5/10
Location
6.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.8/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Quiet location
Dam view
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 47 reviews
6.5/10
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