The White River is a small town in the Mpumalanga province of South Africa. This destination is famous as a farming and tourist town and is located very close to the Kruger National Park, the largest park in South Africa. The city is a gateway to this famous national park, along with some of the other attractions like Panorama Route and Swaziland. The town is also famous for its native art and crafts. The best place to have a glimpse of the local art and crafts are Casterbridge Lifestyle Center, located in the outskirts of the town. Check out some of the best Airbnb vacation rentals in White River, South Africa.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 07, 2024.
1. Self-catering unit in a stunning environment (from USD 33)
These three self-catering units are a fantastic choice for both business travelers and tourists who want a peaceful getaway in a stunning environment. You’ll feel right at home with a fully equipped kitchen, fast Wi-Fi, a dedicated workspace, and free parking. Take time to relax by the shared pool or enjoy the tranquility of your private patio or balcony, overlooking their beautiful landscaped garden.
They’ve got you covered with amenities such as Netflix and a barbecue area for fun outdoor get-togethers. Their prime location in the heart of the Lowveld makes it easy to explore incredible attractions including Kruger National Park, Sodwala caves, and the breathtaking Bourke’s Luck Potholes.
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fantastic place quiet comfortable bed no load shedding (solar panels) really good wifioh and the bed is super comfortable sheets are quality and the place is beautifully decoratedCleanliness:
accomodation was very clean and well equippedthe place was super clean and it had everything we neededcarine's place is beautiful clean and cozycarine's place is very nice clean and very safeeasy access very clean and friendly hostHost:
thank you for a splendid stay most beautiful hostshe's a wonderful hostthanks for been a great host to my elderly parentsthe host is super friendly and even brought us some nibbles to have with our teaalso a huge shoutout to her co-host priscillaRead more reviewsLocation:
carine’s place is awesome great location and very cleanthe place is not far from main attractions about an hour drive
2. Awesome vacation rental with inverter system (from USD 33)
This awesome Airbnb rental is a perfect spot for both business travelers and tourists. It has a sleek and modern design that’s totally stylish. You’ll love the convenience of having a washing machine, and when you want to relax, you can chill by the shared pool or kick back on your very own patio or balcony with a view of the beautiful garden. Inside, you’ll find a fully equipped kitchen with a gas hob, a dedicated workspace for when you need to get stuff done, and super-fast Wi-Fi.
Plus, there are cool extras such as an inverter system, Netflix, and secure parking. And don’t forget to explore the incredible sights nearby, including the breathtaking Kruger National Park, the magical Sodwala caves, and the fascinating Bourke’s Luck Potholes.
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her apartment was beautiful clean and had all necessary amenities for one's stayCleanliness:
very clean and refreshingthe place is beautiful clean and peacefulthe room was very clean and neatbest stay ever…place clean and the bed was comfortablein a quiet area very clean and comfortableHost:
the host was quite lovely very warm and welcominggreat host who is responsive and accomodatingwarm and friendly hosts who went the extra mile to accommodate uslovely setting friendly and attentive/caring host and overall wonderful experiencegreat lil place to stay with friendly hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location close to attractions sitesthis place was perfect and close to most attractionsthe location is perfect to explore the mpumalanga areawe had a wonderful time at carine's placecarine’s place is luxurious spacious and very neat
3. Beautiful oasis in the African bush (from USD 25)
If you are looking for where to stay in White River then look no further! This beautiful artistic apartment is located just outside the main town of White River. The house is based on a peaceful surrounding, overlooking the valley. The interior of the house is chic and minimal, with colorful artwork on the wall. The tasteful bedroom has a queen bed with charming lights on the headboard as well as facilities like a mini fridge, a tea kettle, and cooking utensils. This room opens its door to the sunny outdoors. There is also a brick patio overlooking the garden.
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no tv which is fabulous wifi which is nicea cozy rustic space that provided value for the amount spentbeautiful view to watch the birds in the morning directly from the bedthe place looks even better than the pictures and is very comfortablevery pleasant clean room with en-suite bathroom and small kitchenette for self cateringCleanliness:
it was clean and comfortablevery neat and clean placethe room clean and very well appointedit was so nice and cleanwe had a very comfortable stay in this nicely decorated clean and quiet apartmentHost:
jeremy & jen are wonderful hostsrebekah was bery helpfuljeremy and jen were great hoststhe staff are all greatjen and jeremy are very welcoming and great hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
great location near white riververy beautiful apartment close to white riverbeautiful location and a nice private guest housegreat accommodation in a perfect location for krugersuch a nice place to stay and with such close proximity to everything
4. Bellevue Guesthouse (from USD 43)
In the middle of the surrounding greenery, this lodging in White River, Mpumalanga offers an excellent view of the valley and its surrounding mountains. It is located just 4km (2.48 miles) away from the town of White River. The guest house offers lots of outdoor space, a garden, lots of privacy and tranquility. The spacious bedroom has one queen-sized bed and two single beds. The giant-sized door of the room opens to the verandah and its excellent view. The kitchenette has a fridge, stove, microwave, toaster, and a small oven and there is a verandah which has a charming sitting arrangement where you can have your meal or enjoy the sunrise.
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the cottage was impeccable and filled with everything you need for a comfortable stayclean facilities and lovely views from the patioCleanliness:
sparkling clean and friendlybeautiful clean & homieperfect time very clean well decorated and big accomodationthe house is very clean and they have everlasting what i neededaccommodation was very comfortable and clean with some lovely touch points which made the stay specialHost:
the hosts made us feel very welcomethey were very helpfulguida and bob are amazing hosts thank you again :-)guida was a fabulous hostguida is really nice host and care about guestRead more reviewsLocation:
it feels safe and secure close to town but one feels miles awaya really nice and quiet place near the kruger parkabsolutely beautiful properly in a great location - perfect for us as a stop on the way to krugermy family and i absolutely loved this place very ideal for a family of 4great place to stay
5. Home on a golf estate (from USD 261)
This is one of the best houses to rent in White River, located in Lowveld, a short walk away from the golf club. The estate is close to the nearby restaurants, as well as Casterbridge and Bagdad Centre. The house offers lots of space, highlighted by its large rooms and high ceilings. This rental has altogether four bedrooms which can accommodate a group of eight. There are an equipped kitchen and four bathrooms. The living and dining area are vast and are surrounded by glass-sliding doors and large windows with a beautiful view. It also boasts a patio and an outdoor swimming pool via the French doors.
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outdoor shower is amazing many thanks to hilton and lorna for making our stay so wonderfulCleanliness:
a great host with a beautiful and clean househas a great aspect and is very cleanthe house is clean very luxury the location is greatHost:
you were a great host you come highly recommendedhilton was an awesome host who greeted my friends and i with absolute hospitalitylovely home and host is really helpful we really enjoyed our stayhilton is a great host and always accessiblehilton is an excellent hostRead more reviewsLocation:
this is a fantastic breakaway locationbeautiful location beautiful home and very securevery close to your local store and peaceful estatewe loved the close proximity to kruger park and the area is just beautifulloved the house and white river very central to thee lowfeld
6. Self-catering studio apartment (from USD 17)
This charming self-catering accommodation in White River offers comfortable lodging for a couple. The double bed of the studio can accommodate two people. Apart from that, there is a cozy living area with a television. The outdoor covered kitchen is equipped with a microwave oven, a fridge, a kettle, a single induction hob, a toaster, and cutlery.
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dstv and wifi nice extrasthe overhead fan was appreciated too sparklingly clean tooCleanliness:
very neat clean & cosylovely immaculately clean place to staygood communication clean and comfortable accommodation easy check-in and outvery comfortable and cleaneverything was nice clean and cozy a super friendly hostRead more reviewsHost:
the hosts were extremely friendlybradley and his family were great hostsbradley was a lovely host thank you for a great stayamazing hosts everything was just as desiredthe hosts were totally uncomplicated attentive and helpful and we had a lovely experience there
7. Heuglins Lodge
Heuglins Lodge offers charming cottages with all the modern amenities. The large windows and glass doors of the cottages offer excellent views of the surrounding greenery. One of the cottages has a king-sized bed, all the other four cottages have two single beds. Every cottage has a separate living area and, a small patio with dining furniture. These cottages also have full amenities for cooking.
White River, South Africa
3.6 km (2.3 mi) from Rhythm Africa Tours and SafarisTop guest reviews
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the cottage has a bath tub and shower - how great highly recommended and will definitely come backvery thoughtful self catering cottages comfortable beds very cleanHost:
the hosts are friendly and willing to help you with questionsvery welcoming and kind hostthey gave us helpful advice on visiting the kruger nationalparkhelpful friendly and fantastic hostsamazing place friendly hosts and great surroundingsRead more reviewsLocation:
great spot in a safe and beautiful locationlovely home close to great places of interestgreat place to stay in white riverwow frances's place is greata good place to stay
8. Merriman Cottage at White River
The cottage is actually a two-bedroomed self-catering garden residence near the lifestyle centers like Casterbridge and Bagdad. It is the part of a mini-residential complex. The spacious and cozy cottage can accommodate a group of four adults with two kids. The main bedroom has two separate large single beds, with the french doors opening to the sunny patio and the second bedroom has a double bed. The couch in the living area can accommodate two kids and the equipped kitchen is attached to a small dining area. The private garden and the patio also have an open-air dining area, with barbecue facilities.
White River, Mpumalanga, South Africa
1.35 km (0.9 mi) from Rhythm Africa Tours and SafarisTop guest reviews
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beautifully decorated cottage and very comfortable space for our family of fivethe space is well laid out and functional and quite comfortableits quiet and having the apartment to yourself is amazingour stay was very comfortableCleanliness:
clean convenient and well pricedcomfortable clean and friendly place to staylovely stay it's very clean comfortable and cosynot much to do at the house but comfy beds and cleangraham and alanna's place is clean and was v perfect for our one night stop overHost:
friendly and helpful hostscharming and extremely helpful hostslovely hosts you won't go wrong choosing merriman cottagethanks so much to graham and alanna who are excellent hostsvery nice place and friendly hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
it's secure and very quietgreat place to stay close to nelspruit and surroundslovely comfortable place with a relaxing atmosphere situated conveniently close to whispering thorns venuegraham and alanna’s place is very easy to find and is very close to townstunning place quirky layout and decorated with a number of alanna’s paintings
9. Lowveld Lodge
The charming lodge of White River is surrounded by beautiful flowers and bliss of nature. There is a large communal garden in this property and the independent chalets are scattered all over it. The huge swimming pool is also surrounded by charming views. The bedroom has a double bed for two and the common space has a sofa bed, convenient for a group of four. The fully equipped kitchen is attached to a dining area. The charming patio also has sitting arrangements and barbeque facilities.
1.57 km (1.0 mi) from Rhythm Africa Tours and Safaris
10. Comfortable villa in the heart of the Lowveld
The charming vintage villa is surrounded by nature and greenery. It is based in the heart of the Lowveld, White River. The beauty of the enclosed private garden and its surroundings can be enjoyed from the vast patio. There are a small splash pool and lavish sitting and dining arrangement in the patio, attached to the main bedroom. The bedroom has a double bed, a microwave, a fridge, and en-suite bathroom. There is another bedroom with two single beds and a group of four can stay at this house comfortably. The charming garden also has swings and seating space to give you a breath of fresh air.
White River, Mpumalanga, South Africa
1.54 km (1.0 mi) from Rhythm Africa Tours and SafarisAccommodates: 4
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the place itself is beautiful and tastefully decorated complete with all amenities and a fully equipped kitchenonly thing that can be improved is the wifi that does not work in the roomsgreat part was access to the little wooden deck overlooking the garden and a small poolvery convenient comfortable and amazing wifithe room is comfortable and quietCleanliness:
clean and homely roomsvery clean and comfortablethe space is clean and bigis quiet clean comfortablebeautiful and super clean placeHost:
highly recommend lovely accomondation and hostsnick was so helpful and hospitablepriscilla and nick were great hostslovely hosts with a wonderful apartmenttheir friendly behavior insists me to visit them againRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is great close to townvery safe and close to restaurantscharming place great location i wish we could have stayed longerit is located in a very calm and serene locality close to a gas station super market etcit is safe and clean and close enough to the kruger park for a daily trip
11. Wild Fig Village Retreat
This house is located at a wildlife estate in White River, in a tranquil setting. The true feel of South Africa can be truly felt while you see a giraffe or a nyala from your patio. Bird lovers can also get a glimpse of various bird species from this patio which has seating and dining arrangements, with a barbecue area. The small outdoor pool is also on the patio area which right outside to the living area, accessible through a glass sliding door. Two bedrooms are offered to the guests, for a group of four. One bedroom has a queen-sized bed and the other comes with two single beds. The house is also close to some scenic walking trails.
White River, Mpumalanga, South Africa
4.33 km (2.7 mi) from Rhythm Africa Tours and SafarisAccommodates: 4
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loved the really hot water air conditioning and light breakfastcommon kitchen and lounge area with a fantastic deck and braai areaenjoyed breakfast whilst enjoying wild life and beautiful viewsthey were nice enough to provide yogurt muesli muffins and coffee/tea for breakfastCleanliness:
stunning safe and clean placea stunning spot clean and beautifulthe place is very clean and beautifula very clean and safe place in beautiful surroundingsthe house is clean and safeHost:
clive and jenny were the most hospitable and welcoming hoststhank you clive for being an awesome hostgreat hosts and great placeclive and jenny were amazing hosts for the one night we stayed with themthe house is lovely and the host was just as niceRead more reviewsLocation:
great location in a gated game stocked reservethe location is perfect after driving from johannesburgthis is an awesome location - very close to whiteriver and about 10km from all the nelspruit mallsclive and jenny's place is in a wonderful peaceful locationwe would recommend clive's place
12. Peaceful villa beside Da Gama Lake
Away from the hustle and bustle of the city, this place is located in the middle of the forest at Lowveld. It is close to the local restaurants as well as Casterbridge Shopping Center. The entire villa can accommodate a group of four. The bedroom comes with a double bed and the living area has a sofa bed. The open-plan living area, dining, and kitchen are connected to the patio which offers an amazing view of the lake and woods. There is a charming outdoor pool, a hammock, and plenty of sitting and dining facilities on the patio.
White River, MP, South Africa
626 meters (0.4 ft) from Rhythm Africa Tours and SafarisSuperhost
Accommodates: 4
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the patio out back is so charming and love the private poolCleanliness:
very clean and well-decoratedplace was very clean and tidythe house was super clean and tidyclean space with lots of games and books to keep kids entertainedmy favorite part would be it’s very peaceful and sparkling cleanHost:
elias was always helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was perfectit is a great location and very peacefulthe house is in a nice locationbeautiful location loved the poolamazing break away close to nature and very relaxing
The agricultural hub of Crocodile River Valley
The town is an excellent base to enjoy the entire Crocodile River Valley. The land around the town is very fertile, it grows tropical fruits, vegetables, flowers, timber, and tobacco. Thus, it is one of the main commercial sectors for the agricultural products. So, whether you are visiting White River for business or pleasure, book one of these Airbnb vacation rentals for your stay.
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