Set in Colchester, on the Sundays River, Addo Park House Boat is docked near the A Taste of Africa Restaurant. Free private parking is available on site and free WiFi is available on the boat and at the restaurant. The accommodations comes with a seating area. There is also a kitchen, equipped with a microwave. Towels and bed linen are provided. Addo Park House Boat also includes a barbecue. Addo Park House Boat is stationed at the jetty. The crew can organize river cruises at a surcharge. Activities such as sandboarding can also be arranged. The Mathyolweni Gate to Addo Elephant National Park is 3.1 mi away, while KwikSpar Grocery Shop is within 0.6 mi of the boat. The nearest airport is Port Elizabeth Airport, 27 mi from the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 full bed
Bedroom 2:
1 full bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
7.9
Cleanliness
8.2
Comfort
8.0
Value for money
8.3
Location
9.1
Free WiFi
6.7
Low score for Colchester
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    Doreen
    South Africa South Africa
    This stay at Maggie May exceeded our expectations by far, beautiful sights, lovely people an authentic and rustic experience and a first if you have not experienced life on the water but always wondered. This place will knock your socks of. Well...
  • Wilhelmus
    South Africa South Africa
    we all loved the entire experience! location is amazing, privacy, the feel of being on your own cruise ship!
  • Julie
    South Africa South Africa
    Very comfy and rustic. Peaceful. Shops nearby. Staff were amazing.

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • A Taste of Africa Restaurant & Coffee Shop
    • Cuisine
      South African
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly

Amenities of Maggie May House Boat - Colchester - 5km from Elephant Park

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Private beach area
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • River view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Private beach area
    Additional charge
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
Kitchen
  • Cleaning products
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Fold-up bed
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Water sports facilities on site
    Additional charge
  • Hiking
    Additional charge
  • Canoeing
    Additional charge
  • Fishing
Living Area
  • Sofa
  • Sitting area
Media & Technology
  • CD player
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Fruit
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Daily housekeeping
    Additional charge
  • Private check-in/out
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Key access
  • Safe
General
  • Convenience store on site
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Mosquito net
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Languages Spoken
  • Afrikaans
  • English

Property practice

This property told us they've implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, or nature.

House rules

Maggie May House Boat - Colchester - 5km from Elephant Park takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Check-out

From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of ZAR 1000 is required on arrival. That's about GBP 43. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by bank transfer, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 12 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 11 years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 250 per child, per night
12+ years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 400 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted Maggie May House Boat - Colchester - 5km from Elephant Park accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Free! Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note, keys and check-in take place at The Taste of Africa Restaurant. This is where breakfast is served.

Addo Park House Boat is stationed at the jetty. A river cruise with the crew can be arranged at a surcharge.

Please inform Maggie May House Boat - Colchester - 5km from Elephant Park 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.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

A damage deposit of ZAR 1,000 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by bank transfer, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about Maggie May House Boat - Colchester - 5km from Elephant Park

  • The prices at Maggie May House Boat - Colchester - 5km from Elephant Park may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Maggie May House Boat - Colchester - 5km from Elephant Park is 1.2 miles from the center of Colchester. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Maggie May House Boat - Colchester - 5km from Elephant Park offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Beach
    • Water sports facilities on site
    • Private beach area
    • Bicycle rental

  • Maggie May House Boat - Colchester - 5km from Elephant Park has 1 restaurant:

    • A Taste of Africa Restaurant & Coffee Shop

  • Check-in at Maggie May House Boat - Colchester - 5km from Elephant Park is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Guests staying at Maggie May House Boat - Colchester - 5km from Elephant Park can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.5).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Full English/Irish

  • Yes, Maggie May House Boat - Colchester - 5km from Elephant Park is popular with guests booking family stays.