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C. Mouton
Stayed at: Frontier River Resort
We had a wonderful one-night stay at Frontier. The tents all have a magnificent view over the Orange River into Namibia. The tents are well-equipped, neat, super clean and comfortable.
C. Hartford
Stayed at: Frontier River Resort
Frontier River Resort offers an extraordinary escape into the rugged beauty of the Northern Cape. Our recent five-day stay at this beautiful haven was exceptional, thanks to the wonderful setting and unparalleled hospitality.
Conservio is dedicated to promoting travel that celebrates nature.
Frontier River Resort is an adventure-lovers escape on the banks of the Orange River, offering an immersive glamping stay in the Northern Cape. With a focus on comfort, the resort provides a tranquil retreat ideal for travellers looking to disconnect from the hustle of daily life. Its prime location near the Namibian border makes it a great stopover for adventurers or those exploring the Richtersveld National Park.
Frontier River Resort offers a selection of stylish, fully-equipped tented chalets designed to provide a seamless connection with nature while ensuring maximum comfort. Each chalet includes en-suite bathrooms, air conditioning and private decks with stunning views of the river or surrounding landscapes. Whether you're visiting for an overnight stay or a longer retreat, the resort’s accommodations promise relaxation and rejuvenation.
Located on the banks of the scenic Orange River, the setting of Frontier River Resort is a perfect combination of rugged natural beauty and serene waters. The wide river, framed by the dramatic backdrop of the Northern Cape's semi-arid landscapes, creates a tranquil oasis that invites relaxation and outdoor exploration. The unique riverside setting makes it ideal for birdwatching and photography.
Whether you prefer water-based adventures or land explorations, the resort offers something for everyone. Popular activities include river fishing, canoeing and birdwatching along the Orange River. For those seeking more adventure, exploring the nearby Richtersveld National Park or venturing into Namibia is also an option.
-Located just 5 km from the Namibian border
-The resort sits atop the Orange River bank with views of Namibia’s rugged mountains
-Hosts, Dirk & Steph, warm hospitality and home-cooked dinners and breakfast rated “5-star” and “made with love”
-Thirteen luxury safari-style tents with en‑suite stone bathrooms and air‑conditioning
-The communal bar and lounge on a hillside deck above the river - perfect for sundowners
-Plunge pool and shared boma kitchen offer refreshing dips and rustic braai experiences under open skies
Erf 648 Kotzeshoop Road, Vioolsdrift, 8246
From Upington International Airport:
Head south on Dederick St and proceed for 850 m;
Turn left towards Upington and proceed for 950 m;
Continue onto N10 for 3.3 km;
At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Dr Nelson Mandela Dr/N10 and continue to follow Dr Nelson Mandela Dr for 1.9 km;
Continue onto Le Roux St/N14 and continue to follow N14 for 39.3 km;
Turn right onto Main Rd/N14 and continue to follow N14 towards Springbok for 333 km;
Turn left to stay on N14 and proceed for 350 m;
Turn right onto Kokerboom Rd/N14/R355 and proceed for 350 m;
Turn right to merge onto N7 toward Keetmanshoop and proceed for 117 km;
Turn left and proceed for 5.7 km;
Turn right and proceed for 45 m to reach Frontier River Resort.
No, pets are not allowed .
Yes, there’s a shared outdoor plunge/swimming pool.
Yes, home-cooked breakfasts and dinners prepared onsite; evenings should be pre-booked. The rate advertized is the bed & breakfast rate.
Family-friendly with kids’ tent options and communal spaces; pool is small so supervision required.
Options include luxury double/twin tents and family tents accommodating up to four.