Valley Lodge & Spa

Welcome to Valley Lodge & Spa: Your Dream Wedding Destination

Imagine saying “I do” surrounded by the peaceful beauty of the Magalies River and a lush nature reserve. Valley Lodge & Spa is an award-winning four-star country hotel just under an hour from Johannesburg and Pretoria. With indigenous vegetation and abundant birdlife as your backdrop, it’s the perfect place to create unforgettable wedding memories.

Ceremony and Reception Spaces Tailored to Your Style

Whether you’re planning an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, Valley Lodge & Spa offers a variety of stunning venues to suit your vision:

• Thatch-roofed Chapel: A charming riverside chapel that seats up to 120 guests. Rustic elegance meets comfort with high-backed chairs and a bell to mark your special moment.
• Indoor Chapel: For a soft, elegant indoor ceremony in a beautifully designed space.
• Outdoor Ceremonies: Celebrate amid year-round lush gardens for a naturally breathtaking setting.
• Cashan Ballroom: Host a formal reception for up to 120 guests in this spacious, stylish ballroom.
• Safari Boma: Enjoy a unique, themed wedding experience across the river, accommodating up to 144 guests in a sophisticated setting.
• Lookout Lapa: Perfect for a relaxed, informal celebration like a braai, with space for up to 50 guests.
• Reception Venue: A dedicated space for up to 100 guests featuring a dance floor and a cozy fireplace—ideal for winter weddings.

Delicious Cuisine and Expert Catering

The culinary team at Valley Lodge & Spa crafts menus that delight every palate. Choose from buffet-style meals, plated dinners, or classic barbecues—all served with professional, attentive service. Expect timeless country cuisine made with care to complement your special day.

Comfortable Accommodation and Exclusive Guest Experience

To create an exclusive and seamless wedding experience, the venue requires booking all 76 luxurious rooms. Each room is elegantly refurbished and equipped with modern comforts like mini-bars, selected satellite TV, and air conditioning.

• The wedding couple enjoys a complimentary overnight stay in the honeymoon suite.
• Day-use rooms are available for the bride and groom to prepare comfortably.
• Guests can explore the beautiful grounds featuring pristine rivers, streams, and walking trails.

Spa and Leisure: Relax and Rejuvenate

After your big day, unwind at the on-site, state-of-the-art spa. Facilities include an indoor heated mineral pool, Jacuzzi, steam rooms, and saunas. Many wedding packages include a full body massage for the couple the day after the wedding—a perfect way to relax and soak in the serene surroundings.

Additional leisure options include a swimming pool, tennis courts, and a fitness centre, ensuring your guests have plenty to enjoy throughout their stay.