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River House (The)
Situated just 4.5 km from the Addo Elephant Park and opening out onto the beautiful Sunday River, The River House provides the perfect restful getaway for couples, groups or families. The holiday home is located in Colchester, 44 km from Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport. The property is also 4.5 km from the Mathyolweni Gate Addo Elephant National Park. This fully furnished, exclusive holiday home boasts stunning river views and comprises 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The home features a fully equipped open-plan kitchen that contains a dishwasher and other appliances to prepare and cook meals, and a lounge and dining area with a large TV and an indoor fireplace/BBQ/braai area. The living area contains stacker doors that open onto the garden and a river-facing viewing deck. On the other side of the home, the backyard offers a swimming pool to take a refreshing dip in. In addition, the vacation home contains air-conditioning, free Wi-Fi access, direct access to the river to enjoy watersports, and free secure parking. Relaxation or Adventure? You can have them both, scenic river views, safari adventures, sandboarding, canoeing, boating and so much more right on your doorstep at The River House
Area Info
Colchester is a tourist village on the banks of the Sundays River, just off the N2, 44 km from Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) towards Grahamstown in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa.
Colchester is also a birder's paradise! River cruises along the Sundays River offer up a wide variety of waders, herons, ducks, colonies of Cape and masked weavers, and up to four different types of kingfisher. The Colchester salt pans are home to the greater and lesser flamingo, African pied avocet, the blue crane and other waders. Over 200 species of birds have been recorded.
Water activities like swimming, canoeing, fishing and ferry rides can be enjoyed. Swimming in the tidal pool is also very popular.
