Title: River Rock Guesthouse Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # River Rock Guesthouse Guesthouse in Parys with free parking ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48980000/48975600/48975563/76174637.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48980000/48975600/48975563/3d478c7c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48980000/48975600/48975563/2b19c784.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![African Darter Cabin (Bush View) | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48980000/48975600/48975563/d55c7d93.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![African Jacana Cabin (Bush View) | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48980000/48975600/48975563/e0bd9f5f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Escape to River Rock Guesthouse, where the garden and firepit set the tone for a cozy retreat. 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More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FNgwathe-Hotels-River-Rock-Guesthouse.h48975563.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FNgwathe-Hotels-River-Rock-Guesthouse.h48975563.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Parys is home to River Rock Guesthouse. Stonehenge of Africa and Fonteinplaas Church are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Vredefort Dome and Schoemansdrif Bridge. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain biking, ziplining and skydiving nearby. [Visit our Parys travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Parys.dx6140758) [View more Guest houses in Parys](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Parys-Guest-Houses.d6140758-aaGuestHouses.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-26.91561%2C27.43257&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=bQRIsnvBXTYfA1eb_f6wEQTq1V8=) 288 Pistorius Rust, Ngwathe, Free State, 9585 ### What's nearby - Stonehenge of Africa - 13 min drive - 4.8 miles - DP de Villiers Stadium - 44 min drive - 32.5 miles - Stonehaven on Vaal - 47 min drive - 35.4 miles - Vaal Mall - 48 min drive - 38.4 miles - Vaal University of Technology - 53 min drive - 41.4 miles ### Restaurants - ‪KFC - ‬4 min drive - ‪Hoi Polloi - ‬3 min drive - ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive - ‪Liewer Koffi - ‬4 min drive - ‪O's - ‬4 min drive ## About this property ### River Rock Guesthouse Property highlights Take advantage of a terrace, a firepit and a garden at River Rock Guesthouse. You'll also find perks such as: - A seasonal outdoor pool - Free self-parking - Tour/ticket information, wedding services and multilingual staff - A bike repair station and barbecues Room features All rooms are individually furnished, and offer comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to perks such as dining tables and kitchen islands. Extra amenities include: - Bathrooms with toilet paper - 32-inch TVs with satellite channels - Private fenced gardens, wardrobes/cupboards and separate dining areas ## Similar properties ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46330000/46322700/46322629/f9135c7a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mountain View Country Estate Potchefstroom - Parking included - Housekeeping 10 Exceptional 1 review £30 includes taxes & fees 18 Oct - 19 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-18&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=46322629&PinnedHotelID=46322629&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37070000/37068200/37068149/7c0baecd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mirabel Guesthouse Ngwathe - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Laundry 6.0 1 review £43 includes taxes & fees 15 Nov - 16 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-15&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=37068149&PinnedHotelID=37068149&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Luxury Studio Suite, Patio, Courtyard View | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109430000/109420600/109420552/5f3da0c9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### BOOM69 Guesthouse Ngwathe - Parking included - Free WiFi - Breakfast available - Laundry £35 includes taxes & fees 19 Oct - 20 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=109420552&PinnedHotelID=109420552&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Parking and transport - Free self parking on site ### Things to do - Bicycle repair station - Outdoor pool ### Family friendly - Dining table - In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer - In-room kitchenette - In-room microwave - Outdoor pool - Separate in-room dining area - Soundproofed rooms ### Guest services - Housekeeping (on request) - Multilingual staff - Tour and ticket assistance - Wedding services ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Picnic area - Terrace ### Accessibility - No lift ### More - Designated smoking areas ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Premium bedding ### Bathroom - Private bathroom - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 32-inch TV with satellite channels ### Food and drink - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dining table - Full-sized refrigerator/freezer - Kitchen island - Kitchenette - Microwave - Separate dining area - Tea bags/instant coffee - Toaster ### More - Air conditioning - Individual decor - Individual furnishings - Iron/ironing board on request - Soundproofed rooms ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open Monday - Friday (8:00 AM - 5:00 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (9:00 AM - 11:00 AM) Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets stay for free Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 2 total pets Pets cannot be left unattended Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available. Cots (infant beds) are not available ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Cash deposit: ZAR 350 per accommodation, per stay - Deposit is payable by bank transfer and is due within 24 hours of booking the reservation. We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Cleaning/housekeeping/linen fee: ZAR 200 per day The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts debit cards and cash On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Safety features at this property include outdoor lighting This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ### Property is also known as River Rock Guesthouse Ngwathe River Rock Guesthouse Guesthouse River Rock Guesthouse Guesthouse Ngwathe ## Frequently asked questions ### Does River Rock Guesthouse have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. ### How much does it cost to stay at River Rock Guesthouse? > As of 15 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at River Rock Guesthouse on 20 Oct 2025 start from £45.72, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ngwathe-Hotels-River-Rock-Guesthouse.h48975563.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Is River Rock Guesthouse pet-friendly? > Yes, this guest house allows dogs (limit 2 total). ### How much is parking at River Rock Guesthouse? > Self-parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at River Rock Guesthouse? > Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available. ### What time is check-out at River Rock Guesthouse? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is River Rock Guesthouse located? > Situated in Parys, this guesthouse is 7.8 mi (12.5 km) from Stonehenge of Africa and within 20 miles (32 km) of Fonteinplaas Church and Vredefort Dome. Schoemansdrif Bridge and Cradle of Mankind are also within 32 miles (52 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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