Gariep (Forever Resort)

Holiday Resort / Self Catering Units / Rooms / Caravan Park in Gariep Dam
2 Fiskaal Street, Gariep Dam, Free State
 
Overview of the resort
 
Information about Gariep (Forever Resort)
 
The resort is situated on the banks of South Africa's largest dam, the Gariep Dam and bordering the Gariep Dam Nature Reserve which is home to many species of antelope and Cape Mountain Zebra. This resort offers excellent accommodation on luxury and standard self catering chalets.

The accommodation at the resort consists of 44 (two or three bedroomed) chalets and 12 luxury (one or two bedroomed) chalets. The caravan park consists of 106 sites all with power and serviced by two ablutions. There is also 16 luxury caravan sites with own ablution facilities. We have a restaurant at the resort that can seat up to 100 persons and a ladies bar. Indulge on delicious meals from our buffet or a' la carte menu. Outside catering can be arranged at our lapa for various functions which include street braais (barbecues) and tailored theme evenings.

Gariep Dam Resort offers a lot of refreshing activities to enjoy during your stay, including bowls, putt-putt, volleyball and tennis. Alternatively, enjoy walks or game drives through the nature reserve. This is a water sports enthusiast's paradise with windsurfing, sailing, jet skiing, rowing and power boating.
 
Accreditations / Awards Achieved
 
3 Star (TGCSA - Tourism Grading Council of South Africa)
 
Facilities
 
In Room / Unit Facilities

Air-conditioning (ALL Rooms)
Bath (ALL Rooms)
Bathroom (shared) (ALL Rooms)
Bathroom towels (ALL Rooms)
Bed linen (ALL Rooms)
Blankets (ALL Rooms)
Braai / BBQ (ALL Rooms)
DSTV (ALL Rooms)
Desk (ALL Rooms)
Fridge / freezer (ALL Rooms)
Heater(s) (ALL Rooms)
Kitchen (equipped) (ALL Rooms)
 Kitchenette (ALL Rooms)
Patio / balcony (ALL Rooms)
Shower (ALL Rooms)
Smoking: not allowed (ALL Rooms)
Tea / coffee facilities (ALL Rooms)
Television (ALL Rooms)
Toiletries (ALL Rooms)

On-Site Facilities and Services

Ablution block(s)
Bar (fully licenced)
Braai / BBQ area(s)
Camping / caravanning (with electrical point)
Conference facilities
Dining room
Family friendly
Garden(s)
Gay friendly
Housekeeping
Laundry service
Parking (off-street)
 Reception desk
Restaurant
Safety deposit box
Security (fenced)
Security (guard)
Shop
Swimming pool
Wedding facilities
Wheelchair friendly

Activities On-Site / Nearby

Tennis court(s) (On-site)
Boat trips (On-site)
Kayaking / canoeing (On-site)
Fishing (On-site)
Climbing (mountain / rock) (On-site)
Hiking trails (On-site)
Cycling / mountain bike trails (On-site)
Swimming (On-site)
Waterskiing (On-site)
Bird watching (On-site)
Bars / entertainment (3 km)
Game viewing (5 km)

Services Nearby

Laundromat (<1 km)
Restaurants / Eateries (1 km)
Grocery Store (1 km)
Bank and/or ATM (1 km)
Post Office (2 km)
 
Rates & Specials
 
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Directions
 
Location   2 Fiskaal Street, Gariep Dam, Free State

From Johannesburg, take the N1 to Bloemfontein, continue towards Colesburg, and turn left into the R58 which will take to Gariep Dam. The resort is situated 2km from the dam.


 
Bookings & Enquiries
 
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