Live it up... in comfort and style Our houseboats are fully equipped to ensure that you have a worry-free, totally pleasurable holiday. Our boats sleep either 4 (Leisure Liner) or 6 (Aqua Chalet) and we can accommodate larger groups on two or more boats. All you have to bring are groceries, clothing and towels.

We take pride in our customer Service and you will enjoy personalised orientation and equipment instructions.  All this plus free undercover parking, free gas and neat, clean ablution facilities. We have a well-stocked tuck shop and also sell bait. You need to supply your own food, drinks, cleaning materials and towels. Catering can be provided.

Each boat has a stove, fridge, hot and cold water showers, chemical toilet, CD Player, CB radio and 12v electric lights - plus cutlery, crockery, bedding and kitchen utensils. Also included is a Barbeque for your enjoyment. Our new Leisure Liners are equipped with swimming platforms at the back, a targa wing with solar panels mounted on top and a collapsible awning.

We recommend bringing the following to make your stay more memorable: Swimming costumes, towels, suntan lotion, dish towels, light fishing tackle, torch, cassette tapes, insect repellant, games & books, binoculars and candles for those romantic sunset suppers.

Terms and Conditions

* Mid-week Sail-aways & Weekend Breakaways are not available during long weekends or school holidays.
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Please email us at info@houseboats.co.za  or call us on Tel: 044 386 0007
      

    * Special rates for two people.
    * Upgrades from Leisure Liners to Aqua Chalets.
    * Special Offers And Package Tours - See Our Specials Page
    * For Two! Honeymoon Specials.
      Boating & Game Watching Breakaways with Lightleys, Buffalo Hills Game Reserve & Lodges, Kulula.com * Budget Rent-a-Car.

A NON-NEGOTIABLE, REFUNDABLE DEPOSIT IS REQUIRED
FOR THE RENTAL OF ANY OF OUR CRUISERS
      

    * Charts, maps and instructions are provided free of charge.
    * Terms are strictly cash or credit card. Cheques are not accepted unless deposited with us three weeks before boarding day.
    * No pets allowed on board.
    * Arrival between 13h00 and 16h00 (Mon - Fri) unless otherwise arranged. 11h30 - 12h30 Saturdays and Sundays.
    * Prices exclude fuel and Refundable Breakage Deposit
    * Payment for peak Season and Easter Weekend is required THREE months before arrival, School Holidays, Public Holidays and Long Weekeneds FORTY FIVE days before arrival and Normal bookings, 2 WEEKS before arrival.
    * Payment of deposit confirms booking.

 General Information

DEPOSITS
Receipt of your deposit confirms your booking. Deposits are required within 7 days of booking and can be paid by credit card, cheque or deposited into our bank account.
The deposit applies to any outstanding charges including lost or damaged items, late returns and excessively dirty boats. It does not apply to the rental fee.

PAYMENT OF CHARTER
Full payment is required prior to boarding. Over high season (Dec/Jan and Easter), payment is required 3 months prior to arrival.

CANCELLATION POLICY
We need to be notified of a cancellation at least 14 days before arrival. Your deposit less a facilitation fee will be refunded. Cancellations received less than 14 days in advance are subject to forfeiture of total deposit. Non-arrivals will be liable for the full hire fee. We regret that we cannot make exceptions for personal emergencies as a cause for cancellation.