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About this property
Located just 5 km from the Vioolsdrift Border Control to Namibia, Frontier River Resort offers a unique escape overlooking the Orange River in South Africa. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Namibian Mountains and the serene river from our well-appointed accommodations Our accommodations are designed for comfort and convenience, featuring; air conditioning, tea and coffee-making facilities and private bathrooms At Frontier River Resort, we provide a range of facilities to enhance your stay: • Communal Kitchen: Equipped with stove, microwave and barbecue facilities for your cooking needs. • Swimming Pool: Perfect for a refreshing dip under the African sun. • Patio: Relax and enjoy delicious meals freshly prepared in the Farmhouse kitchen. Remember to pre-arrange dinners • Bar: Our large deck offers stunning views of the Namibian Mountains and the Orange River, making it an ideal spot to unwind with a drink.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Family rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Alex
South Africa
“The hosts were amazing, a real family feel about the place - we felt like long lost friends. Home cooked meals were delicious.” - Heleen
Netherlands
“A perfect lodge at a perfect spot. The tent was very nice, the bed perfect and the lodge was a very welcome peaceful area. The view is stunning and the beds are very comfortable. The food was amazing! Everything fresh made, with love and...” - Kate
South Africa
“Beautiful setting. Incredible hosts. Comfortable accommodation and excellent home cooked meals. We really enjoyed the last night of our 3 week trip through Namibia and Botswana.” - Moller
South Africa
“It was our second time at Frontier River Resort. Stunning place, the most amazing hosts and perfect location! Dinner and breakfast is yummy deluxe!!!” - Marius
South Africa
“The welcome was warm and inviting. Stephnie and Dirk are excellent hosts. They took great care of us throughout our stay. The tent was comfortable and very well equipped. The preparation and presentation of our accommodation was top notch. We had...” - Sumaria
South Africa
“Everything - the view, hospitality and personal detail and touches to the food, guests and tents. Truly outstanding well done!” - Silencio
South Africa
“Seriously this is the BEST stay in Vioolsdrift. The quality of EVERYTHING at this luxurious tented hotel is top notch! The beds, duvet with down feathers, fluffy pillows, very complete tented rooms with fridge, kettle, private shower, AC. On top...” - Sl
South Africa
“Great food and warm reception from our hosts. Nothing was too much trouble.” - Carla
South Africa
“Everything was perfect! Beautiful view, beautiful tent! The hosts were so friendly with lots of information about Namibia! Dinner was great, also the breakfast!” - Bernadette
South Africa
“What a Gem of a find right on the border of Namibia. Dirk and Steph could not do enough to make us feel more at home and well catered for. They are hands on with everything, from the delicious home cooked dinner and breakfasts to Dirk making...”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- The Farmhouse Kitchen
- CuisineLocal
- Open forBreakfast • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional
- Dietary optionsVegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.



The fine print
Please inform Frontier River Resort in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.