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Riversong Guest House
Newlands Cape Town - South Africa
Email Riversong Guest House Reservations: booksa@madbookings.com
Inri Mc Manus welcomes you to Riversong Guest House. Both guest houses are beautifully furnished and offer 4 star quality and service and are a few houses apart. Riversong Guest House sits on the banks of Liesbeek River and boasts panoramic views. Marvel at views of Table Mountain or enjoy sundowners next to the pool. Riversong Cottage is a 4 bedroom house with open plan kitchen, dining room and lounge. Enjoy lazy afternoon’s barbecuing next to the pool. |
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Riversong Cottage can be let on a self-catering basis for short or long
lets.
Riversong Guest House and Cottage is an ideal base for the discerning
businessperson or holiday maker who is looking for more than a hotel room.
Inri the owner gave up her hectic corporate life of retail fashion to
start Riversong 5 years ago.
As well as running the guest houses, Inri enjoys painting and making jewellery
which are for sale at the Guest house.
Today Riversong Guest House is one of the most popular guest houses in the Southern suburbs hosting local and overseas guests some of them celebratory Sporting and TV personalities.
Riversong Guest house Accommodation
Six spacious, elegantly furnished suites, each with en-suite bathrooms,
mini-bar, safe, satellite TV , wireless internet and every extra you would
expect from a four-star establishment.
Riversong Guest House has stunning mountain views from the bedrooms, lounge
and roof garden.
Both houses are a short walk from Newlands Cricket and Rugby Grounds,
Cavendish Square, Claremont CBD, Vineyard Hotel and Conference centre,
Sports Science Institute, SA Breweries and many restaurants and pubs around
Newlands Village.
The Leopard room is tastefully decorated with dark mahogany
and rattan furniture with a hint of leopard. This room is situated on
the ground floor and has doors which lead onto the pool patio.
The Leopard room is our second largest room with 2 double beds.
It can sleep 4 and is suitable as a family room.
En suite bathroom has bath and shower.
Enjoy reading on the big comfortable couch in the afternoon sun with stunning
views of the mountain and pool. No smoking in rooms - private access to
patio makes this room suitable for smokers. Wi-Fi is also available.
All rooms have the following:
The elegantly stylish, spacious bedrooms and suites have comfortable beds
and pillows, shared satellite TV, well stocked mini bar and snack basket,
tea and coffee making facilities, safe for valuables, desks/dressing tables,
heaters and fans, fluffy white towels, heated towel rails, percale linen,
his and her cotton bathrobes, hairdryers, clock-radios, hot water bottles,
Charlotte Rhys toiletries, Pool towels and chocolates.
The Cottage boasts flat screen TV’s and I-pod docking stations in
all rooms. The Cottage has a well stocked “Honesty Bar”.
The Colonial room is our largest room and situated on
the first floor. Nostalgic colonial days of years gone by inspired this
room with it's dark mahogany furniture and original paintings by Zimbabwean
Artists.
The Colonial room has 2 double beds and can sleep 5 making it suitable
as a family room.
This room has three comfortable couches and a separate dressing room.
The en suite bathroom has a shower and bath. Sliding doors lead on to
the main lounge area.
Enjoy fantastic views of the mountain, river and pool from your room.
No smoking in rooms. Smokers can use the lounge patio for smoking.
One of the couches can be replaced by a single bed if required.
The Colonial room can be converted into a self catering unit by changing
the dressing room into a private dining area, making this room suitable
for long stays or Kosher guests.
Guests are welcome to have breakfast in the main dining room and enjoy
lunch and evening meals in the privacy of their room. Wi-Fi is also available.
We add the following to this dining area:
Micro wave oven, toaster, dining table/chairs, crockery and cutlery. The
room has a fridge and kettle in it at all times. Please request that the
room be converted to self catering when making your booking.
The Honeymoon Suite:
Our Honeymoon suite is situated on the first floor, with its luxurious
slightly decadent d?cor. This room is not only popular with honeymoon
couples but with anyone who wants to spoil themselves or their loved ones.
The king size bed and French inspired furniture adds a romantic feel of
the room. The large en suite bathroom with shower, oval bath and chaise
lounge adds the finishing touches to a memorable stay. No smoking in rooms.
Smokers can use the lounge patio for smoking. Wi-Fi is also available.
The Floral Room:
The Floral room is situated on the first floor with great views of the
mountain, pool and river. This bright sunny floral room has twin beds
and a large en suite bathroom with shower and bath. Sliding doors lead
on to the lounge area. Twin beds can be converted to a double bed. No
smoking in rooms. Wi-Fi is also available.
The Ethnic room is situated on the ground floor and
has twin beds and en suite bathroom with large shower. The twin beds can
be converted to a double bed.
The Ethnic room has a separate lounge/study to relax or work in with separate
access to the lavender garden making this room suitable for smokers.
The study can be converted into another bedroom by adding a single bed
and taking the couch out of the study. No smoking in rooms. Wi-Fi is also
available.
The Roof garden
Enjoy breathtaking views of the mountain and river from our roof garden
which spans the entire area of the house. An ideal spot sheltered from
the wind. Suntan read a book or enjoy sundowners with friends or your
partner. Wi-Fi is also available.
Riversong Guest House Facilities:
The Pool area
Enjoy the tranquility of our pool and garden while sun tanning or reading
by the pool
The Liesbeek River:
Our garden borders the Liesbeek river. Take a stroll down to the river
and enjoy the tranquil sound of the river.
Our Kitchen/self catering:
We can offer self catering facilities in your room by adding a microwave
and toaster to your room. You are welcome to use the microwave oven and
oven in the main kitchen.
The dining room is always set and you are welcome to eat meals that are
bought from Woolworths or Mr Delivery in the dining room.
The garden Patio:
Enjoy your breakfast or sundowners on the garden patio leading to the
pool, weather permitting.
Breakfast
We offer a full breakfast served in the dining room or in your room. We
start with a seasonal fruit plate and fruit juice which is a big hit with
all our guests.
Our buffet offers a selection of cereals, yoghurts, cheeses, cold meats
and freshly baked muffins, toast basket and preserves.
End off with bacon, mushrooms and grilled tomato and your choice of eggs.
(fried, scrambled, poached, boiled, omelettes or French toast). Percolated
coffee and a selection of teas are served with our breakfast.
Dinners, Barbeques and Picnic baskets
We offer homemade dinners, barbeques and picnic baskets
We can order take out meals from Mr Delivery or Butlers Pizza for you.
Laundry service
We offer a laundry and dry cleaning service
Car Hire
We will get you the best car hire rates available
Private Tours
We offer tours conducted on a Private basis as opposed to scheduled tours
by tour operators.
We make suggestions based on our experience and the tour is constructed
around your preferences.
Things like departure times, routes, shopping, tasting, lunches etc. can
be flexible as we go. See Tour icon for more information on tours by tour
operators.
Business Centre
We have a fully equipped Business Centre with ADSL internet, email, fax
and telephone access.
Secure Parking
We have 1 double garage which is offered to guests on a first request
basis. We offer on the street parking which is very safe as cars are monitored
by ATD Security Company 24 hours a day.
Small conferences and private functions
We cater for small conferences (up to 10 people) and small private functions
The Lounge:
Lounge about in deep-seated sofas in calm linen champagnes and beiges
with a splash of African colour. Listen to Cesaria Evora or Pavarotti.
Long walk to Freedom or brush up on local South African wines while savouring
the amazing view of the mountain. Wi-Fi is also available.
Location:
- 10 minutes from University of Cape Town, Belmont Square, Kirstenbosch
gardens, Kelvin Grove club, Great Westerford, Baxter theatre, leading
hospitals and schools.
- 20-minute drive from the Airport, City Centre, Cape Town International
Convention Centre, V & A Waterfront, FIFA Soccer Stadium, golf courses,
wine farms and golden beaches.
Email Riversong Guest House Reservations: booksa@madbookings.com
