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Vaal River accommodation
Three exclusive-use residences on four hectares of riverfront, one hour from Joburg for stays, weddings and executive retreats.
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Vaal River
From R 8,000 / night (weekdays, 8+ guests)
8 Rooms, 8 Bathrooms · up to 16 guests
8 Double bedrooms (6 en-suite, 2 additional bedrooms with 2 additional bathrooms). Spacious living areas, indoor entertainment area with pool table and bar, outdoor entertainment area with braai facilities, swimming pool, view of the river.
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Vaal River
From R 5,000 / night (weekdays, 6+ guests)
5 Bedrooms, 4 Bathrooms · up to 10 guests
4 double bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and 1 twin room with two single beds. Main double en-suite, 3 additional double bedrooms, 1 twin single bedroom, plus 3 additional bathrooms. Optional overflow accommodation available per night if required on a per person basis.
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Vaal River
From R 5,500 / night (weekdays, 6+ guests)
6 Bedrooms, 4.5 Bathrooms · up to 13 guests
4 Double bedrooms (3 en-suite, 1 additional double room, 2 loft rooms with double bed and two singles). Spacious living areas, indoor entertainment area with bar, outdoor entertainment area with braai facilities, swimming pool, view of the river.
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Exclusive use
From R 25,000 / night (weekdays)
All three residences · up to 30 guests
Exclusive use of The Villa, Lodge and Farm House for weddings, corporate retreats and large celebrations.
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Four hectares on the Vaal
Pools, lawns and river views. Yours to enjoy in private
Welcome to Maxwell Stay
Nestled along the tranquil banks of the Vaal River
An exclusive four hectare waterfront estate on the banks of the Vaal River, one hour from Johannesburg. Three self catering residences: The Villa, Lodge and Farm House, each with a private pool, kitchen, lounge and bar.
Request your dates for stays, Vaal weddings and corporate retreats. Our reservations team confirms availability and pricing within one business day. Full board, half board and private chef options are available on request.
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Popular as a weekend getaway from Johannesburg, Vaal River accommodation for families, plus Vaal weddings and corporate retreats.
The estate
Riverfront living, private pools, and celebration spaces across four hectares of waterfront estate.
Why book with us
Weekend escapes from Gauteng
Maxwell Stay is private Vaal River accommodation on four hectares of waterfront - a relaxed weekend getaway from Johannesburg without the long drive. Three exclusive-use residences with private pools, lawns and riverfront space.
Leave the city behind in about one hour. Book The Villa, Lodge or Farm House for a self catering weekend on the Vaal - ideal for couples, friends and multi-family groups who want space, privacy and river views close to Joburg.
Families love the private pools, open lawns and room to roam. Each residence is fully equipped for self catering, with optional catered meals and overflow rondavel accommodation when you need extra beds.
Riverfront Vaal River accommodation with premium linen, kitchens, lounges and bars in every residence. Combine properties for reunions, celebrations or executive corporate escapes on the banks of the Vaal.
Reviews
Reviews from Google and our guests on the Vaal. Request your dates for the same estate.
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Experiences
Book The Villa, Lodge, or Farm House for weekend escapes, family reunions, and friends' getaways on the Vaal River.
Say 'I do' on the Vaal with riverfront lawns, on site accommodation, and flexible catering for your wedding party.
Host board meetings, strategy sessions, and team building in a distraction free riverside setting.
Location
Maxwell Stay sits on four hectares of waterfront on the banks of the Vaal River, a popular weekend getaway from Johannesburg for families, couples and corporate groups. Easy access from Gauteng makes it one of the most convenient Vaal River stays within an hour of Joburg.
Explore the area
From river cruises and resort activities to Parys day trips, guests can plan easy outings without giving up the calm of Maxwell Stay.
Reservations
Check live availability on our calendar, then send your dates and guest count. Our team at bookings@maxwellstay.co.za will confirm pricing within one business day.
Select your property and dates on the booking calendar. We will check availability in real time before you complete your enquiry.
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Enquire
Check live availability and request your dates for The Villa, Lodge, Farm House, or the entire estate.
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Celebrations
Host your ceremony and reception on a private riverfront estate with on site accommodation for guests.
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Offsites
Plan executive retreats, strategy sessions, and team building in a distraction free riverside setting.
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Residences
Explore The Villa, Lodge, and Farm House, each with private pools, kitchens, and riverfront views.
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The estate
See the estate, residences, celebration spaces, and riverfront lifestyle through our latest photography.
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Reservations
Speak to our reservations team for availability, pricing, and event planning support.
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