Escape to the Groot Marico River

Affordable river facing, self catering accommodation for nature enthusiasts and pet lovers.

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Our Offerings

Explore Our Budget-Friendly Accommodation Options

Self-Service Cottages

Comfortable accommodation for budget travelers.

Camping Facilities

UNDER CONSTRUCTION – Available soon
Riverside camping experience for nature lovers.

Pet-Friendly Accommodation

Bringing your pets along made easy.

Our Story

Discover the Heart Behind Downstream Accommodation

Our Accommodation consists of three fully equipped self-catering cottages. The cottages sleep two adults sharing and two children.
We are pet friendly and cottages are fenced.

With access to river frontage family, romantic and celebratory picnics can be enjoyed on the Marico River bank.
Picnic basket menu and prices on request.
Bed and breakfast by arrangement Monday to Thursday.

Reconnect with Nature

Escape, Experience and Explore the beauty of The Marico with us.

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Our Experience

Visual Journey Through Downstream Accommodation

Why Choose Us

Discover Our Unique Offers

Pet-Friendly

Bring your furry friends along for a relaxing stay.

Budget Accommodation

Affordable options without compromising comfort.

Nature Trails

Explore stunning trails and breathtaking landscapes nearby.

What Guests Say

Hear From Our Happy Guests

Downstream Accommodation is a hidden gem! We loved the beautiful riverside and the relaxing atmosphere. Perfect for our family getaway.

John Smith

A fantastic experience! The pet-friendly policy made our trip unforgettable. Our dog enjoyed the spacious grounds and we enjoyed the peaceful surroundings.

Mark Jones

We had an amazing time at Downstream! The scenery is breath taking and the cottages are perfectly equipped for our needs. Will definitely return!

Sarah Brown

Frequently Asked Questions

What amenities are available at the cottages

Cottages have a double bed and 1 or 2 single bunk beds, with a fully equipped kitchenette and separate bathroom with shower. Each cottage has a private braai area and is fenced.

Is the accommodation pet-friendly?

Absolutely! We are proud to welcome dogs and other pets. Unlike many, we offer a pet-friendly retreat where you can explore nature with your furry friends. Please let us know in advance so we can prepare for their stay.

What activities can I enjoy nearby?

In addition to bird watching and fishing, guests can enjoy hiking trails, stargazing, and exploring The Marico area. The peaceful surroundings make it a perfect retreat for nature enthusiasts.

Can I fish in the Groot Marico River during my stay?

Absolutely! The Groot Marico River is an excellent location for fishing. Visitors frequently catch species such as yellowfish and catfish. Pack your fishing equipment and have a relaxing day by the river.

What makes Downstream Accommodation unique for bird watchers?

With over 250 bird species guests can enjoy bird-watching at the cottages or at the river front.

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Book Your Tranquil Escape at Downstream Accommodation Now

Experience the beauty of Groot Marico and create lasting memories with us.

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