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The Otters Oarsman / Stanford Riverside Retreat

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Terrace/patio
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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Washer
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Stanford, WC
  • Place, Walkerbay Estate and Birkenhead Brewery
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Wandelpad
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Rivendell Wine Estate
    ‪2 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Stanford

This vacation home places you within a 10-minute stroll of Wandelpad and Cold Mountain Vineyard. The vacation home includes a fireplace, a balcony, and a dining area.

What's nearby

  • Cold Mountain Vineyard - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Walkerbay Estate and Birkenhead Brewery - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Wandelpad - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Rivendell Wine Estate - 2 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Grotto Beach - 12 min drive - 13.9 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Ou Meul Bakery & Farmstall Stanford - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Union Grocery & Eatery - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Zesty Lemon - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Graze Slow Food Cafe - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Stanford Pub & Grill - ‬10 min walk

About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Otters Oarsman / Stanford Riverside Retreat

Discover your perfect family getaway on the banks of the Klein River in Stanford.

This 3-bedroom escape sleeps up to 6 guests and blends comfort with adventure. Enjoy panoramic river views, a private pool, hot tub, firepit, and pizza oven.

Inside, a fully equipped modern kitchen, cozy fireplace, two lounges, and covered patio set the stage for relaxed living year-round. Direct river access for fishing, swimming, and kayaking.

Offering a truly memorable stay for families and friends alike.

The space
The Otters Oarsman

This stylish riverside retreat is in the heart of Stanford. Set directly on the banks of the Klein River, this 3-bedroom, 6-sleeper home boasts panoramic river views and private access for fishing, swimming, and kayaking right from your doorstep.

Inside, vaulted ceilings, warm timber finishes, and a feature fireplace give the home both character and comfort. A modern kitchen with a central island flows into a spacious dining area, with a built-in pizza oven making shared meals easy and memorable.

Outdoors, the focus is on leisure and family time. Spend your days lounging by the sparkling pool, soaking in the hot tub, or gathering around the firepit under the stars. The covered patio with bar and alfresco dining area creates the perfect space for entertaining and relaxed evenings together.

The house offers three inviting bedrooms, including a master suite with an ensuite bathroom and sweeping river views. Perfect for couples, families, or friends looking for a peaceful escape.

With seamless indoor-outdoor living, solar power, fast Wi-Fi, and secure parking, every detail has been considered for a stress-free stay.

The Otters Oarsmen is a riverside haven where relaxation and adventure meet.

Guest access
Guests have full and private access to the entire property, including all indoor and outdoor spaces. Please note that the garage and a few cupboards are reserved for personal storage and will remain locked.

Other things to note
The property is located right on the waterfront of the Klein River. While this makes for a beautiful and unique setting, guests should remain mindful of the river’s proximity and take responsibility during their stay, especially with children.

For peace of mind, the home is fully fenced and secure, equipped with a full alarm system and exterior security cameras for added safety.
The vacation home is heated and features a balcony and space to spread out with a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a microwave.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Food and drink

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Computer monitor
  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Heated pool

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do near this vacation home?

This vacation home in Stanford is within a 10-minute walk of Wandelpad and Cold Mountain Vineyard. You'll also find Rivendell Wine Estate and Walkerbay Estate and Birkenhead Brewery within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at this vacation home?

No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.

Is this vacation home associated with a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are an outdoor pool and a hot tub.

Is The Otters Oarsman / Stanford Riverside Retreat good for couples?

There are many amenities for couples at this vacation home, including a fireplace, fireplaces in some accommodations, as well as an outdoor pool.

Are there hot tubs at The Otters Oarsman / Stanford Riverside Retreat?

Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home offer breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.

Are there rooms with balconies at The Otters Oarsman / Stanford Riverside Retreat?

Yes, every accommodation at The Otters Oarsman / Stanford Riverside Retreat comes with a balcony.

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