We thoroughly enjoyed last night at Shamrock Arms. This is our second visit and definitely won't be our last. This was the highlight on a lovely Easter Weekend traveling through Limpopo then to Mpumulanga. Owners Terry and Cheryl are the perfect hosts. They made us feel at home, made a lovely dinner for us and then served up a breakfast... More

After a trip of 31 hours (train, plane, Dubai, plane, car) we finally arrived in Waterval Boven. The town is small, The Shamrock Arms is easy to find. We were welcomed by Jaco, who showed us our room (room 3). Nicely decorated, large bed, large bedroom. Everything was done is style. After unpacking we met the owners Terry and Cheryl.... More

We had a wonderful stay, with a passionate, truly accomodating host. Much laughter and a lovely evening was spent at Shamrock. We felt so welcome and immediately at ease with Jaco's hospitality. His knowledge of the area sent us on fantastic adventures in the area. His recommendations on 'things not to be missed' were spot on. The room was spacious... More

First and most important : the welcome was fantastic. the owner was not present but his first man :-) was super helpfull ! rooms are clean with all needed accomodation, bathroom also, and two outside chairs to rest. Tv with satelite programs. Evening dinner done as requested which was not standard, but very well done. Morning breakfast idem ! congratulations,... More

Beyond amazing!! Very spacious rooms, great hospitality from Jaco. The food was very good, and the overall feel was so homely, yet luxurious. The parking was safe, and the info provided about the surroundings, were very accurate and informative

We stayed at the Shamrock Arms on the way to Kruger. You couldn't be made to feel more welcome on arrival and the rooms are extremely comfortable. They were extremely helpful prior to arriving as the communication on booking was prompt. The food was amazing. I'm vegetarian and they cooked me a lentil cottage pie, which was great, we even... More

Shamrock Arms is a welcome surprise on the way to and from frenetic Johannesburg to the Kruger National Park. The rooms are comfortable and well-equipped and the entire staff welcoming and friendly. This is a historic building built in the late 1800s at the heyday of rail travel; it retains its Victorian charm. The meals are custom catered and even... More

I was booked in by my company at Shamrock arms and when I arrived there the manager Jaco came to me and assisted me on arrival, I felt home the moment I entered my room. I'm at the loge for the last 3 months and not once did I feel that Jaco, Terry and Sheral changed their hospetality towards me... More

My husband and I were on the way back from our Kruger Park Holiday and decided to stay at Shamrock Arms. We were made most welcome by Jaco who really went out of his way to make sure we were happy.The dinner was great as well as the company and stories shared. We had enjoyed 28-30 degree weather at Kruger,... More