North West, Koster, Elands River
Boe-Boe's Nest is a guest farm on Bankdrift between Koster and Swartruggens in North West. Self-catering chalets sit on the Elands River bank. Guests fish from the stoep or at the bush camp dam.
The Elands River runs past the river camps. Bass, carp, barbel, and kurper are common. The bush camp sits beside a dam for fishing and canoeing. Fishing is for overnight guests. Day visitors are not allowed. Confirm the rules with the venue.
Boe-Boe's Nest sits 13 km outside Koster on the Swartruggens road, about 180 km from Pretoria. River camps include The Nest, Sundowner, Ramkat, and the Dino River chalets Anky, Stegi, and Tritops. Units have kitchens, braai areas, and river decks. Linen is supplied. Bring your own towels. A communal pool sits near the Jurassic rock pool area. Hikers House and Uitkijk Cottage add more self-catering options on the farm. The bush camp is for tents and 4x4 caravans only. It needs a 4x4 vehicle. The camp has ablutions, braai space, and a fishing dam. Putt-putt, table tennis, hiking trails, and game viewing are on the farm. Kids are welcome. Pets, loud music, and bachelor parties are not allowed. Bush camp stands are about R850 per night for up to four people in summer. River chalets range from about R980 to R2080 per unit per night depending on the unit and season. Winter and high-season rates differ. Confirm the price with the venue before you book. Last updated at: 24 August 2026.
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Check-in 14:00 to 19:00. Check-out 10:00.
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Apache Resort
Apache Resort sits on the south bank of Koster Dam near Koster. You camp on an open bank or stay in a thatched rondavel, with a pool and a play area on the grass.
