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Rio Vista Lodge | Cabin in Malelane

| 8.9 (335 Reviews) |   6 Bedrooms  3 Bathrooms  14 Guests
Malelane Cabin | Rio Vista Lodge

6 Bedroom Cabin in Malelane

The Rio Vista Lodge features elegantly decorated rooms and panoramic views of the Kruger National Park and the Crocodile River. It offers a restaurant, a pool, and a Wi-Fi hotspot. Each air-conditioned room and suite at Rio Vista is elegantly decorated with modern furniture and colorful décor. All room types have an private bathroom. Some rooms have a kitchen and the suite has a spa bath. The restaurant is open on Sunday but closing at 7pm A complimentary breakfast is served every day in the lodge. The restaurant is available offering local delicacies and is closed on Sundays. The bar has a large terrace overlooking the river. Guests can enjoy the various activities in contact with nature, like bird watching or fishing. The swimming pool surrounded by sun loungers offers a relaxing spot. Supermarkets, restaurants and shops are within 0.6 mi and the town of Matsulu is 17 mi away. Johannesburg International Airport is 238 mi away and a shuttle service is provided upon request.

Rio Vista Lodge is located in Malelane.

This 6 Bedrooms Cabin is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Business Services, Wellness Facilities, Bar, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 335 reviews with the average score of 8.9 . Coming to Malelane and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Cabin for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 6 Bedrooms Cabin if you want to learn more about this place in Malelane. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Rio Vista Lodge in Malelane is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Rio Vista Lodge”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Cabin, please let us know.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pool
Designated Smoking Area
View
Wheelchair Accessible
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Transportation/Shuttle
Security/Safety
Business Services
Sports/Activities
Wellness Facilities
Spa
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Child Friendly
Internet
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Fruit
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Restaurant
Parking
  • Parking
  • Free parking
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
Activities
  • Hand massage
  • Game drives
  • Back massage
  • Foot massage
  • Head massage
  • Fishing
  • Full-body massage
  • Neck massage
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Massage
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Playground
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
  • Spa facilities
  • Horseback riding
Entertainment
  • Outdoor play equipment for kids
General
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Designated smoking area
  • Safe
  • Family rooms
  • Air conditioning
Guest Services
  • Ironing service
  • Packed lunches
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Laundry
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Shuttle service
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Express check-in/out
  • Airport shuttle (additional charge)
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Airport shuttle
Internet
  • Wifi
  • Free Wifi
  • Internet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor pool (year-round)
  • Garden
  • Sun deck
  • Outdoor pool
Security/Safety
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Security alarm
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Access to healthcare professionals
  • First aid kits available
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
Spa
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Swimming pool
  • Infinity pool

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Partially refundable
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation, managed by a private host

Reviews

Value for money:
8.53
Location:
9.4
Staff:
9.07
Facilities:
8.39
Comfort:
8.79
Cleanliness:
8.69
Julia
Oct 23, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
Germany
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: business
Positive: Always happy to be back, I am a regular.
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Double or Twin Room with Garden View
Room Type: Twin/Double
Room Size: 25 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Double or Twin Room with Garden View

Bathroom

Hairdryer, Shower, Toilet, Free toiletries, Private bathroom

Media & Technology

TV, Satellite channels

General

Carpeted, Air conditioning

Outdoors

Patio, Balcony

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Refrigerator

Living Area

Desk

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet

View

Mountain view, River view, Pool view, Garden view
Suite with River View
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 23 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Minibar, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Hairdryer, Shower, Toilet, Free toiletries, Private bathroom, Bath

Media & Technology

TV, Satellite channels

General

Carpeted, Air conditioning, Private entrance

Outdoors

Balcony

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Refrigerator

Living Area

Seating area, Desk

View

Mountain view, River view, Garden view
Deluxe Double or Twin Room with River View
Room Type: Twin/Double
1 King bed(s) Bed
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Deluxe Double or Twin Room with River View

Bathroom

Hairdryer, Shower, Toilet, Free toiletries, Private bathroom

Media & Technology

TV, Satellite channels

General

Carpeted, Air conditioning

Outdoors

Balcony

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Refrigerator

Living Area

Desk

View

Mountain view, River view
Family Room with Garden View
Room Type: Family
1 Full bed(s) Bed
2 Bunk bed Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed
Family Room with Garden View

Bathroom

Shower, Free toiletries, Hairdryer, Toilet

Media & Technology

TV

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Refrigerator

View

Garden view
Deluxe King Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 18 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Deluxe King Room

Bathroom

Hairdryer, Shower, Toilet, Free toiletries, Bath

General

Air conditioning, Safety deposit box

Media & Technology

TV, Satellite channels

Outdoors

Patio, Balcony

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Refrigerator, Coffee machine

Living Area

Desk

Internet

Wireless internet
Double Room with Garden View
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 18 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Double Room with Garden View

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Bath, Free toiletries

Media & Technology

TV

General

Air conditioning

Kitchen

Refrigerator

View

Garden view

FAQ's

Is this property pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at property?

Check-in time for Rio Vista Lodge starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the property have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Rio Vista Lodge has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in property?

Best-rates for the Rio Vista Lodge starts from $113 per night with includes Accessibility, Transportation/Shuttle, Guest Services, Child Friendly, View, Spa, Restaurant, Laundry, Parking, Designated Smoking Area, Sports/Activities, Wheelchair Accessible, Security/Safety, Business Services, Wellness Facilities, Bar, Entertainment, Internet, Air Conditioner, Pool, Balcony/Terrace with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is property a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cabin 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cabin has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Rio Vista Lodge is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the property?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Rio Vista Lodge indicates 1 day stay policy at this cabin. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for property?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.