Stanford River Retreat
Holiday homRiver Access Road, Stanford, South AfricaShow on map
Fabulous
Guests rate it highest for service, location and rooms.
8.827Reviews- Check-in from 2:00 PMCheck-out by 10:00 AM.
- Superb locationGuests rate the location 9.3 out of 10, at River Access Road.
- Free parkingThe property states parking on site is free for guests.
Discover a tranquil retreat at Stanford River Retreat, nestled in the heart of Stanford.
Scenic Garden Views: Relax and unwind with picturesque garden views from the comfort of your balcony.
Comfortable and Spacious: With 3 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and cozy living areas, this holiday home offers the perfect blend of comfort and space.
Convenient Amenities: Enjoy free WiFi, private parking, outdoor seating, and a fireplace, ensuring a memorable stay for all guests.
What this place offers
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Free Parking
- Pets allowed
- BBQ facilities
- Luggage storage
- Private parking
- Invoice provided
Rooms
8.8
Fabulous
Rated 8.8 out of 10 by 27 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness7.8
- Service9.3
- Location9.3
- Rooms8.8
- Amenities8.8
- Value8.8
- Food & drink8.8
Guests mention
Beautiful locationComfortable house
BothaSouth AfricaLovely stay in a magical setting
Proximity was brilliant. Close to town and lovely on the river
Smell of smoke from inside braai
JanitaSouth AfricaBirdsong, mountains and river views.
We loved the location right by the river, the view from the top balcony and the bird song. The house has everything you need, with a well equipped kitchen and comfortable beds. We felt safe and relaxed for our whole…
ElizabethSouth AfricaPeaceful and thoughtful.
Beautiful house in a beautiful location. Easy to get into. Communication with Jayne was great. Wish we'd had more time!
GSouth AfricaBeautiful and perfect location to river river
All good
ShirleySouth AfricaA charming riverside cottage perfectly located for a relaxing and memorable village getaway
We loved this delightful cottage with fun, character-filled décor and beautifully thoughtful kitchen and bathroom amenities. The views are stunning, with lovely river frontage and abundant birdlife to enjoy from the…
JoSouth AfricaStunning birding location on the river and wandelpad, beautiful decor and many beautiful books and magazines, well stocked kitchen, good fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washing machine. Good water pressure for the…
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated December 2025.
Where you’ll be
River Access Road, Stanford, South Africa
Guests rate the location 9.3 out of 10 — superb.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 2:00 PM
Check-out by 10:00 AM
Children welcome
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No pets
Free parking on site
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties. Managed by a private host A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- The pet fee and any size limit, which is where these bookings usually come apart.
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about Stanford River Retreat
What time is check-in and check-out at Stanford River Retreat?
Check-in is from 2:00 PM. Check-out is by 10:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does Stanford River Retreat allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at Stanford River Retreat?
Yes — the property states that parking on site is free. Whether a space can be reserved in advance varies, so we check it against your dates.
Does Stanford River Retreat have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
How do I book Stanford River Retreat?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is Stanford River Retreat?
River Access Road, Stanford.
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