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Holbank River Lodge - Premium Stays in Ermelo
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About the Hotel
Farm Holbank, Ermelo, 2350,
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Near the Meppel train station
Perfect
9.0
/10
"Everything was amazing, I really enjoyed the view"
Mbali from South Africa
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Rooms with river views
The lodge offers Standard Twin Rooms with river views. Each room includes a private bathroom with great water pressure, air conditioning, and a tea and coffee maker. Wi-Fi is free throughout the property.
Dining and breakfast
The on-site restaurant serves Full English/Irish or vegetarian breakfast. Guests can also order room service, have drinks at the bar, or use the BBQ facilities. Wine and champagne are available.
Leisure and activities
The lodge has a garden and terrace. Guests can go cycling or fishing nearby. The surrounding farm area also allows guests to see wild animals roaming the grounds.
Location in Ermelo
Holbank River Lodge is located on a farm in Ermelo, overlooking the river. The area is quiet and peaceful, with walking paths and open green fields.
Services and amenities
Free parking and daily housekeeping are provided. The lodge has meeting and banquet facilities. Family rooms and non-smoking rooms are available. The owners warmly welcome guests and offer a small game drive on request.
“Holbank River Lodge places you amidst stunning landscapes, where wildlife roams freely, often right up to your terrace - a truly captivating sight. The accommodations themselves are comfortable and well-appointed, providing a serene base after days spent exploring the surroundings or simply enjoying the magnificent views. The genuine warmth of the welcome and the quality of the meals further solidify its appeal.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zampumalanga
Select your room type
Holbank River Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Family Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Holbank River Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Holbank River Lodge Location
Farm Holbank, Ermelo, 2350,
Explore Ermelo
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ermelo Museum
15 minutes' drive
Local history and culture highlighted through artifacts showcases the region's heritage and community stories.
Schoemansdal
10 minutes' drive
Historical site featuring preserved church and homes reflecting early settler life. Engaging guided tours available.
Hiking at Kriel Nature Reserve
20 minutes' drive
Scenic trails perfect for hiking enthusiasts offer stunning views and opportunities to spot local wildlife.
Wellness Retreats at Local Spas
5 minutes' drive
Relaxation-focused services including massages and yoga sessions designed to rejuvenate body and mind.
The Blue Plate
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly eatery serving hearty meals with a special focus on local ingredients and classic dishes.
KFC Ermelo
3 minutes walking
Popular fast-food chain offering crispy chicken and a casual atmosphere; perfect for a quick meal.
Ermelo Cinemas
12 minutes' drive
Local cinema features blockbuster films and family-friendly options. Enjoy a comfortable viewing experience.
Live Music at The Barn
8 minutes' drive
Vibrant atmosphere with weekly live music events and open mic nights, appealing to diverse audiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Ermelo 32 min · 21.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-21:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 120 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Holbank River Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 34 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
River proximity
Wildlife viewing
Really good meals
Friendly owner
Cons
Water supply issues
Remote location
Accessibility challenges
Guest reviews
based on 75 reviews
9.0/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.