From R550 per Unit
The River of Joy Country Guest House is a nature hideaway situated on the Modder River, 1km from the N1. Six spacious self-catering units, camping and a conference / function centre. Family friendly environment with small farm animals, trampoline, etc.
Ideal for travellers along the N1, 25 km North of Bloemfontein in the Free State. A resting place with a view in a secure and peaceful environment.
Facilities
• a nature hideaway, 1km from the N1
• 6 spacious self-catering units with private entrance
• camping sites with ablution
• conference / function facility for up to 35 delegates
• canoeing, fishing, birdwatching, trampoline
• small farm animals like ducks, turkeys etc.
• farmstyle cooking
Places of interest
Bloemfontein City with its shopping malls, golf course, zoo, ten pin bowling, stadium and theatre is within 20 km reach. A game farm and lion park is 4 km away and Boyden Observatory is 12 km away.
Garden unit with a double bed, kitchenette and en-suite shower bathroom.
| Date | Unit | Single | PP Sharing | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Year | Wkend | Daily | Wkend | Daily | Wkend | Daily |
| January | 2020 | R 650 | |||||
| February | 2020 | R 550 | |||||
| March | 2020 | R 550 | |||||
| April | 2020 | R 550 | |||||
| May | 2020 | R 550 | |||||
| June | 2020 | R 550 | |||||
| July | 2020 | R 550 | |||||
| August | 2020 | R 550 | |||||
| September | 2020 | R 550 | |||||
| October | 2020 | R 550 | |||||
| November | 2020 | R 550 | |||||
| December | 2020 | R 650 | |||||
Room consists of a double bed and two single beds in one large room with a kitchenette and en-suite bathroom with bath.
| Date | Unit | Single | PP Sharing | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Year | Wkend | Daily | Wkend | Daily | Wkend | Daily |
| January | 2019 | R 850 | |||||
| February | 2019 | R 750 | |||||
| March | 2019 | R 750 | |||||
| April | 2019 | R 750 | |||||
| May | 2019 | R 750 | |||||
| June | 2019 | R 750 | |||||
| July | 2019 | R 750 | |||||
| August | 2019 | R 750 | |||||
| September | 2019 | R 750 | |||||
| October | 2019 | R 750 | |||||
| November | 2018 | R 750 | |||||
| December | 2018 | R 850 | |||||
Unit consists of two separate rooms - an open plan room with two single beds and full kitchen facility and a second room with a double bed and an en-suite bathroom.
| Date | Unit | Single | PP Sharing | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Year | Wkend | Daily | Wkend | Daily | Wkend | Daily |
| January | 2019 | R 980 | |||||
| February | 2019 | R 850 | |||||
| March | 2019 | R 850 | |||||
| April | 2019 | R 850 | |||||
| May | 2019 | R 850 | |||||
| June | 2019 | R 850 | |||||
| July | 2019 | R 850 | |||||
| August | 2019 | R 850 | |||||
| September | 2019 | R 850 | |||||
| October | 2019 | R 850 | |||||
| November | 2018 | R 850 | |||||
| December | 2018 | R 980 | |||||
Rates are deemed correct at time of publication and may fluctuate depending on supply and demand. Establishments maintain their rates online and any differences should be referred to the Establishment’s staff. Quotations once accepted are binding.

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N1 Offramp 213, , Glen. , 25 Km North of Bloemfontein, -

Campsite was well looked after. Plenty of green grass. Amenities were clean. Thanks
- Jeremy Frost09 Jan 2025