Carlimyn
Carlimyn sits on the Vaal River in Bloemhof. Five self-catering rondavels face the water with a communal braai area on the bank.

North West, Bloemhof, Vaal River
Plek Vanni Visarend is a restaurant, bar, and lodge on the Vaal River in Bloemhof. Guests stay in en-suite rooms or self-catering units and fish from the open river bank.
The lodge sits on the Vaal River in Bloemhof. Bank anglers target barbel, bass, carp, kurper, and yellowfish from the shoreline in front of the property. A kayak is available for guests. Confirm fishing rules and any day-access fees with the venue before you visit.
Plek Vanni Visarend is on the Vaal River at 12 Die Hoek in Bloemhof. The lodge has en-suite guest rooms and four-bed self-catering units. Some rooms include air-conditioning, DStv, and a spa bath. A restaurant and bar serve breakfast, lunch, and dinner on a deck overlooking the water. Guests can use the swimming pool, kayak, and children's play area. The venue is pet friendly by arrangement. Room rates on booking sites start from about R850 per night for two guests. Larger self-catering units list closer to R1 100 per night. Day fishing fees were not published at research time. Confirm the price with the venue before you book. Last updated at: 16 September 2026.
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Carlimyn
Carlimyn sits on the Vaal River in Bloemhof. Five self-catering rondavels face the water with a communal braai area on the bank.
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