The River House
3.0 star property
Guesthouse in Colchester with an outdoor pool and a restaurant
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Popular amenities
- Pool
- Laundry
- Parking included
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
Explore the area
7 Emerald Crescent, Colchester, Eastern Cape, 6175
- Schotia Tooth and Claw Safari
- Sundays River Dunes1 min drive
- Matyholweni Gate8 min drive
- Port Elizabeth (PLZ)31 min drive
Room options
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The River House Chilled Room
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
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Comfort Room
- 24 sq ft
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
About the neighborhood
Colchester
The River House places you next to Sundays River Dunes and within a 3 miles (5 km) of Matyholweni Gate. This 2-room, 3-star guesthouse has an outdoor pool along with free in-room WiFi and free self parking.
What's nearby
- Sundays River Dunes - 1 min drive - 0.3 miles
- Matyholweni Gate - 8 min drive - 3.0 miles
- Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium - 25 min drive - 27.1 miles
- The Boardwalk Casino & Entertainment World - 32 min drive - 31.6 miles
- Hobie Beach - 32 min drive - 31.6 miles
Getting around
- Port Elizabeth (PLZ) - 37 min drive
Restaurants
- Grunters - 15 min walk
- A Taste of Africa Restaurant & Coffee Shop - 5 min drive
- Grunters Pub and Grub - 13 min walk
- Debonairs Pizza - 3 min drive
- Colchester Restaurant - 5 min drive
About this property
The River House
Guesthouse in Colchester with an outdoor pool and a restaurant
Guests staying at The River House enjoy an outdoor pool, a terrace, and laundry facilities. A stay here includes free parking. Multilingual staff is on hand to answer questions.
Guests can expect free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Other standard amenities include refrigerators and coffee makers. Housekeeping is not available.
Recreational amenities at the guesthouse include an outdoor pool.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Languages
Afrikaans, English
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Free self parking on site
Food and drink
- A restaurant
Things to do
- Outdoor pool
Conveniences
- Laundry facilities
Guest services
- Multilingual staff
- No housekeeping service
Outdoors
- Pool loungers
- Terrace
Accessibility
- No elevator
More
- Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- Shower
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- Flat-screen TV with satellite channels
Food and drink
- Coffee/tea maker
- Refrigerator
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
There is no front desk at this property
The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [Corner of Darling and Jetty Street]
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Pets
- This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
- This property doesn't allow children 2 and younger (only guests older than 2 are allowed)
Property payment types
Important information
You need to know
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 credit cards; cash is not accepted
- Check-in: 2:00 PM
- Check-out: 10:00 AM
- Minimum check-in age: 18
Driving? This property offers free parking.
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
- Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
- A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
- Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
- This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
- There are no elevators.
Property is also known as
The River House Guesthouse
The River House Colchester
The River House Guesthouse Colchester
Frequently asked questions
Are free cancellation options available at The River House?
The River House offers free cancellation on select room rates. To learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.
How much does it cost to stay at The River House?
As of Jun 26, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The River House on Jun 27, 2025 start from $42.28, 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 for more accurate prices.
What can I see around The River House?
This guesthouse is located in Colchester, just steps from Sundays River Dunes. Matyholweni Gate is also within a driving distance of 3.1 mi.
Is parking available on site at The River House?
Yes, self parking is offered for free at the guesthouse.
Does The River House have a casino at the property?
No, The River House doesn't have a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at The River House?
No, this guesthouse doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.
What amenities will couples enjoy at The River House?
Couples staying at this guesthouse will appreciate amenities like an outdoor pool and a restaurant plus some accommodations include garden views.
Are there hot tubs at The River House?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this guesthouse.
Does The River House have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?
No, The River House doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.
Will The River House allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at The River House.
Are there connecting rooms at The River House?
No, this guesthouse doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How far is the airport from The River House?
The closest major airport to The River House is Port Elizabeth (PLZ), which is 27.5 mi away (37 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The River House?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at The River House.
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