The Anchorage

The Anchorage The Anchorage is an luxury up market self-catering holiday establishment. Only 1.5 hrs drive from JHB in Vaal Marina, it is the ideal weekend break away.

Our luxurious accommodation with 300m of waterfront in a protected bay on the Vaal Dam. The Anchorage offers a beautiful and secure boater’s paradise in the exclusive Vaal La Mer area, consisting of 2/3 bedroom units positioned along 300m of private waterfront. A wonderful location to live permanently or use as your quick weekend getaway with Johannesburg only an hour away. These spacious units ar

e designed for the outdoor enthusiast, as well as those looking for comfort and easy living, with expansive views and stunning sunsets over the water. Each unit is built with open plan living areas, private patios and a built-in braai. The kitchens have state-of-the art finishes with granite counter tops. The Anchorage is surrounded by open space, nature and agriculture with plenty of hiking, walking and biking trails on one side and direct access to the Vaal dam for fishing and water sports on the other. Boat garages, launching facilities and docking spaces are added features of this development so that your relaxation is assured. A general recreation hall, swimming pool, childrens activity area and a beach vollyball court are among the planned amenities. We want you to enjoy every minute at this fun location. Buy direct from the developer and save. Nature made it beautiful, you make it home. Come and see us today for a viewing...

Pricing between R1.1m - R2.7m

Host your next event with us!The Anchorage offers flexible spaces designed to accommodate a variety of functions – works...
31/05/2026

Host your next event with us!

The Anchorage offers flexible spaces designed to accommodate a variety of functions – workshops, training sessions and group events.

With the Vaal Dam a short distance away, practical facilities, and accommodation nearby, hosting your next event becomes convenient and simple.

Bookings can be tailored to suit your group requirements. Make yours at anchorage-vaal.co.za.


Why choose between resting and exploration when you can have both at The Anchorage?🛟Our comfortable accommodation offers...
29/05/2026

Why choose between resting and exploration when you can have both at The Anchorage?🛟

Our comfortable accommodation offers peaceful waterfront surroundings, while the Vaal Dam brings opportunities for water sports, boating, fishing, and outdoor adventure just moments away.

It’s the perfect balance between taking a break and making memories.


School holidays are that much better at The Anchorage! Watching the sun set over the Vaal Dam, spending uninterrupted ti...
27/05/2026

School holidays are that much better at The Anchorage!

Watching the sun set over the Vaal Dam, spending uninterrupted time with family, and enjoying a quieter time away from the city noise.

The Anchorage is the kind of place where simple moments become the ones you remember most.

With school holidays approaching, now is the perfect time to start planning your family getaway before bookings begin filling up.

Book your stay over school holidays early at anchorage-vaal.co.za.


Getting married and looking for a weeding venue?💐Your wedding deserves more than just a venue. At The Anchorage, couples...
25/05/2026

Getting married and looking for a weeding venue?💐

Your wedding deserves more than just a venue. At The Anchorage, couples and guests can turn the celebration into a full wedding weekend experience with spacious private venues.

Our on-site accommodation offers a total of 52 rooms across our self-catering units, ideal for making wedding weekend logistics convenient.
With room for the bridal party, family, and guests to stay comfortably together, every moment feels more relaxed, connected, and memorable.

Book our wedding venue at The Anchorage today at anchorage-vaal.co.za.


Step out of the office and into The Anchorage’s meeting space. The Anchorage boardroom and conference spaces are ideal f...
24/05/2026

Step out of the office and into The Anchorage’s meeting space.

The Anchorage boardroom and conference spaces are ideal for team meetings, workshops, or corporate retreats.

Our accommodation has up to 52 rooms available to book, catering on request, and scenic surroundings all in one location - it’s a practical way to combine productivity with a refreshing change of pace.

Book our boardroom at anchorage-vaal.co.za.


Have fun courtside at The Anchorage!🎾Experience goes beyond accommodation as guest can enjoy activities like padel on-si...
22/05/2026

Have fun courtside at The Anchorage!🎾

Experience goes beyond accommodation as guest can enjoy activities like padel on-site while making the most of the relaxed Vaal Dam lifestyle.

Whether you’re visiting for a weekend getaway, a family holiday, or a group stay, there’s always something active to enjoy between moments of relaxation.

Book your stay at anchorage-vaal.co.za and enjoy the on-site activities we have to offer.


Some of the best moments are the simplest ones - over a meal, enjoying the Vaal views, and sharing in laughter with good...
20/05/2026

Some of the best moments are the simplest ones - over a meal, enjoying the Vaal views, and sharing in laughter with good company.

The Anchorage restaurant creates the ideal setting for dining experiences by the water. Whether it’s pizza at sunset, a family lunch, or an evening date overlooking the dam.


School holidays are inching closer, and The Anchorage is the perfect place to spend it!Secure your family getaway early ...
19/05/2026

School holidays are inching closer, and The Anchorage is the perfect place to spend it!

Secure your family getaway early and enjoy our self-catering accommodation, family-style living spaces, and time together at the Vaal Dam.

From waterside relaxation to family-friendly activities, The Anchorage is the place to spend your break and make the most of the holidays.

Bookings are recommended before dates begin filling up at anchorage-vaal.co.za.


Book your wedding at The Anchorage!⚓From intimate ceremonies to larger celebrations, The Anchorage offers a wedding sett...
17/05/2026

Book your wedding at The Anchorage!⚓

From intimate ceremonies to larger celebrations, The Anchorage offers a wedding setting designed around beautiful views and spacious venues to celebrate unforgettable moments.

With indoor and outdoor venue options, vast lawns, waterfront scenery, and on-site catering, every wedding can be tailored to feel personal and memorable.

To book our venue, visit us at anchorage-vaal.co.za.

A Vaal sunset over dinner – name something more peaceful? The Anchorage restaurant offers guests a relaxed dining experi...
16/05/2026

A Vaal sunset over dinner – name something more peaceful?

The Anchorage restaurant offers guests a relaxed dining experience with beautiful Vaal Dam sunsets over the water, casual comfort, and scenic views right on your doorstep.

Enjoy breakfast, lunch, or dinner without ever needing to leave the comfort of your stay.

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11 Ring Road West
Vaal Dam
1945

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