Title: The Vaal Guesthouse - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635943691669&destination=Metsimaholo%2C+Free+State%2C+South+Africa&selected=99108955&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # The Vaal Guesthouse Travelers find peaceful moments in the garden retreat before gathering around the evening firepit for warmth and conversation ## Photo gallery for The Vaal Guesthouse ![Property grounds - The Vaal Guesthouse (Metsimaholo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99110000/99109000/99108955/b8a7400b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - The Vaal Guesthouse (Metsimaholo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99110000/99109000/99108955/b343badf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board - The Vaal Guesthouse (Metsimaholo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99110000/99109000/99108955/35a578eb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![View from property - The Vaal Guesthouse (Metsimaholo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99110000/99109000/99108955/007343a3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - The Vaal Guesthouse (Metsimaholo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99110000/99109000/99108955/f3821845.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies The Vaal Guesthouse offers a complimentary full breakfast to start the day right. Guests connect with WiFi in common areas and relax by the seasonal pool set among gardens with comfortable outdoor furniture. The firepit provides a cozy spot to unwind after exploring. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Pool - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Bar ## Check prices for these days [Tonight ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-20&endDate=2026-03-21&selected=99108955&PinnedHotelID=99108955&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-20&endDate=2026-03-21&selected=99108955&PinnedHotelID=99108955&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Tomorrow ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-21&endDate=2026-03-22&selected=99108955&PinnedHotelID=99108955&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-21&endDate=2026-03-22&selected=99108955&PinnedHotelID=99108955&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [This weekend ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-20&endDate=2026-03-22&selected=99108955&PinnedHotelID=99108955&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-20&endDate=2026-03-22&selected=99108955&PinnedHotelID=99108955&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Next weekend ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-29&selected=99108955&PinnedHotelID=99108955&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-29&selected=99108955&PinnedHotelID=99108955&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Room options ### Panoramic Suite, Lake View - Lake view - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ### Deluxe Suite - 366 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Visit our Metsimaholo travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Metsimaholo.dx553248635943691669) [View more Guest houses in Metsimaholo](https://www.expedia.ca/Metsimaholo-Guest-Houses.d553248635943691669-aaGuestHouses.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-26.91795%2C28.15721&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=1fiv80ffFs-4eJF1n7StsqwReq8=) 115 Lammertsbay Drive, Skierlandgoed, Metsimaholo, Free State, 1995 ### Restaurants - Barrels & Roses 44 min drive - Bike Museum 43 min drive - Dam diner 70 min drive - Vaal Dam Lookout 71 min drive - Bistro - Vaal Dam 44 min drive ## About this property ### The Vaal Guesthouse Property highlights Take advantage of free full breakfast, a firepit, and a garden at The Vaal Guesthouse. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, and guests can find other amenities such as laundry facilities and a bar. You'll also find perks like: - A seasonal outdoor pool along with pool umbrellas - Free self parking - Coffee/tea in the lobby, outdoor furniture, and a banquet hall - Gas grills and smoke-free premises Room features All guestrooms at The Vaal Guesthouse include amenities such as safes. 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Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Housekeeping (daily) ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Pool umbrellas ### Accessibility - No elevator ### More - Banquet hall - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Blackout drapes ### Bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Free toiletries - Private bathroom ### Food and drink - Electric kettle ### More - Electrical adapters - Iron/ironing board on request - Safe ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 12:30 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM Late check-in subject to availability Late check-in fee: ZAR 200.00 for check-in between 9:00 PM and midnight Minimum check-in age: 21 ### Check-out Check-out before noon ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Deposit: ZAR 200.00 per accommodation We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Late check-in fee: ZAR 200.00 for check-in between 9:00 PM and midnight The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts debit cards and cash Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher ### We should mention This property does not have elevators The seasonal pool will be open from September 01 to April 30 ### Property is also known as The Vaal Guesthouse Guesthouse The Vaal Guesthouse Metsimaholo The Vaal Guesthouse Guesthouse Metsimaholo ## Frequently asked questions ### Does The Vaal Guesthouse have a pool? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at The Vaal Guesthouse? ### What time is check-out at The Vaal Guesthouse? ### Where is The Vaal Guesthouse located? ### Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## The Vaal Guesthouse Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Staff & service ### 10 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michael Mar 5, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Eine Perle in dieser Gegend ! Natur pur und unglaublich nettes und freundliches Personal. Sehr gutes Essen. Ich komme gerne wieder. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/95ec16df-4ce1-45e6-a1b3-5604c68f7e94-1772725530615.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Michael Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026