How to get the Venue

Wedding Venue

Just 3 hours from Johannesburg. 

Location

From N1 Johannesburg

N1 towards Polokwane. Exit N1 at Kranskop & turn left to Modimolle. Go directly through Modimolle and travel about 80km until you reach Vaalwater. At the 4-way stop turn right onto the D972 Melkrivier Road. Travel this road for 24km before turning left at the Sterkstroom intersection. Go through the big silver gate and travel on the farm road for 5km. When you reach the next big farm gate turn left. Travel another 3km onto Summerplace farm and we will meet you there.

Farm Stay, D972 Sanddrif Avenue Summerplace Summerplace, Vaalwater, 0530, South Africa

Don't Follow Google From Vaalwater - it will send you the wrong way!

If you get lost please contact either one of us or Simone Baber on +263 83 302 5123

Our Travel Plans

We are flying into JHB on the Thursday the15th of September, hiring a car, and then driving to the farm on the Friday the 16th of September. We will be on the farm until the 23rd of September. 

Transportation

Sadly Uber isn't available in this area. 

We advise people to rent a car (car pool possibly), if you are flying in.

There is options for transfer from the airport to Vaalwater. We have there price list of anyone would like to see it pop one of us a message and we can pass it onto you.

Rachel Hughes

Office: +27(0)812962235

A/Hrs: +27(0)810955670

bookings@saddlebagshuttles.com

www.saddlebagshuttles.com

Covid testing

There is sadly no COVID testing centre in Vaalwater.

BUT

TRAVELLERS DEPARTING FROM SOUTH AFRICA
Mobile testing units are located in front of the police station, opposite the Intercontinental Hotel, at OR Tambo International Airport.
The cost is R600 per test, which can be paid by cash, cheque card or credit card. Payment by American Express card is not accepted.
Children under the age of five are not required to be tested.
Test results will be available within four to six hours and travellers can remain at the airport while awaiting their results.
Alternatively, travellers can do testing a day or two before their flights and collect their test certificates once these have been processed. All travellers will be notified by SMS once their results are processed.
Travellers can then collect their COVID-19 PCR test certificates and proceed to check-in.
More information can be obtained at www.nhls.ac.za

We have also put a link to a site with all the testing centres in SA.