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Stay at Gillino Vaal River Luxury Retreat in Sasolburg
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About the Hotel
Minnaar Street, Sasolburg, 1947,
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Close to Sylviavale Heritage Museum
Perfect
9.5
/10
"The house and its surrounding environment are exceptionally accommodating for everyone."
Paul from South Africa
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"This place is everything! It is exceptionally beautiful."
Relebohile from South Africa
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"Very beautiful and clean, very spacious and the rooms are very big and comfortable."
Kholofelo from South Africa
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"The property is spacious beautiful and well maintained,"
Tebogo from South Africa
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Gillino Vaal River Luxury Retreat - 5-bedroom villa with private pool and river views in Sasolburg
Villa & Grounds
Gillino Vaal River Luxury Retreat offers a heated outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and pool/beach towels, available seasonally. The property includes a private pool, a garden, and a terrace with pool views, plus an outdoor dining area and BBQ facilities. A fireplace is provided for cooler days, and the villa overlooks the Vaal River.
Bedrooms & Living
The villa contains 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, all en-suite, with bed linen and towels supplied. The living area features a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen. Each bedroom has access to a balcony or terrace, and the property offers air conditioning and non-smoking throughout.
Location & Surroundings
Situated along the Vaal River, the villa is 26 km from Leeukop Golf Course and 42 km from Meyerton Golf Club. Sylviavale Heritage Museum is 7.3 km away, and O.R. Tambo International Airport is 99 km from the property. Free private parking is available, and the area is known for fishing opportunities.
Activities & Entertainment
Guests can go fishing directly from the property, and board games/puzzles are provided for indoor entertainment. The outdoor dining area with a long table is suitable for group meals, and visitors are free to bring their own staff and cook their own meals. The villa also has a flat-screen TV with streaming services and a fireplace for relaxation.
Guest Flexibility
The villa allows guests to bring their own staff and prepare meals using the fully equipped kitchen and BBQ facilities, offering a self-catering experience. The property has 24-hour security, CCTV outside, fire extinguishers, and a security alarm for safety. Free parking is provided, and the entire villa is non-smoking.
Highlights
Private pool with river views
5 en-suite bedrooms
Heated pool & BBQ facilities
Fishing on Vaal River
Self-catering with staff allowed
Free parking & 24-hour security
Board games & streaming services
“What strikes me most is the considered comfort the property extends, allowing for a truly adaptable stay whether for family gatherings or simply a peaceful escape. Its clear emphasis on a high standard of cleanliness and safety, coupled with the surprising flexibility of bringing your own staff and provisions, genuinely elevates the guest experience. Ultimately, this retreat strikes a thoughtful balance, providing a beautiful and welcoming atmosphere that feels both expansive and intimately personal.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zafreestate
Select your room type
Gillino Vaal River Luxury Retreat offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Villa Private Pool
2 persons
600 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Gillino Vaal River Luxury Retreat offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Minnaar Street, Sasolburg, 1947,
Explore Sasolburg
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sylviavale Heritage Museum
10-minute drive
A fascinating museum showcasing local heritage, culture, and history with various exhibits and a picturesque garden.
Stonehaven on Vaal
10-minute drive
A charming riverside venue perfect for dining and leisure, featuring stunning views and various water activities.
Heron Banks Golf and River Estate
10-minute drive
An exquisite golf course and estate offering beautiful scenery, ideal for golf enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
Kimba Game Lodge
13-minute drive
An opportunity to view local wildlife in a natural setting, perfect for families and nature lovers; guided tours available.
Water Sports
10-minute drive
Engaging water sports like jet skiing and boating are available at Stonehaven, making it ideal for thrill-seekers.
The River Grill
10-minute drive
A relaxed atmosphere offering grilled specialties and excellent river views; vegetarian options available.
The Green Room
10-minute drive
Casual dining with a diverse menu emphasizing fresh ingredients; be sure to try the house-made desserts.
DP de Villiers Stadium
15-minute drive
A local sports venue hosting various events, including rugby games and family-friendly activities throughout the year.
Live Music Venue
10-minute drive
Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with live performances featuring local artists; events often include themed nights and open mic.
Getting around
City Centre
Sasolburg 8 min · 5 km
Airports
Rand (QRA) 124 min · 82.3 km
O.R. Tambo International (JNB) 149 min · 98.9 km
Train
Sasolburg railway station 20 min · 13.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Gillino Vaal River Luxury Retreat from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 13 verified reviews
9.9 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 23 reviews
9.5/10
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