Maloney’s Spot
Just 400 m from the glistening Vaal Dam shoreline, Maloney’s Spot is a spacious, family‑friendly self‑catering house in Vaal Marina, Gauteng. Sleeping up to 10 adults and 2 kids, it blends private‑pool downtime with instant access to boating, fishing and adrenaline‑charged watersports — the ultimate weekend water‑lover’s getaway less than two hours from Joburg.
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Overview of Maloney’s Spot
Nestled in a quiet cul‑de‑sac at 843 Perlemoen Street, Vaal Marina, Maloney’s Spot gazes over a tranquil inlet of the mighty Vaal Dam. Launch the boat just 900 m away, moor for lunch, or simply savour blazing Highveld sunsets from the garden boma. Purpose‑built for multigenerational families, angling crews and watersport meet‑ups, the property features four generous bedrooms, an independent garden cottage, a sun‑splashed pool and a cosy fireplace lounge — delivering year‑round comfort and adventure.
Key details:
• Location: Vaal Dam, Vaal Marina, Gauteng | GPS: ‑26.88559, 28.22543
• Type: Exclusive‑use self‑catering house & cottage
• Capacity: 12 guests (10 adults + 2 kids under 12)
• Best for: Vaal Dam accommodation, fishing weekends, boating breaks, family reunions
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Accommodation Options for Maloney’s Spot
| Option | Sleeps | Layout & Perks |
|---|---|---|
| Main House – King Suite (upstairs) | 2 adults | King‑size bed, garden & pool view, shares full bathroom (bath). |
| Family Loft Room (upstairs) | 2 adults + 2 kids | Double bed + two singles; ideal kids’ den; shares full bathroom. |
| Queen Room (ground floor) | 2 adults | Queen bed, quick patio access, shares separate shower bathroom. |
| Garden Cottage | 2 adults | Queen bed, en‑suite shower, private kitchenette & patio. |
| Extra Bunks (lounge) | 2 kids | Child‑friendly bunk next to TV lounge for spill‑over snoozes. |
All bedrooms include crisp linen, ceiling fans and built‑in cupboards. The open‑plan living zone boasts a fully equipped kitchen (gas hob, microwave, fridge‑freezer, dishwasher), eight‑seater dining table and fireplace lounge with full‑package DStv — perfect for cosy winter escapes.
Activities at Maloney’s Spot
- Fishing off the banks – target carp, yellowfish, muddies and barbel.
- Boating & Watersports – launch 900 m away for yachting, jet‑skiing, parasailing and tubing.
- Private Swimming Pool – splash‑about zone for kids between dam sessions.
- Braai & Boma Evenings – swap fish tales under star‑strewn skies.
- Bird‑watching & Photography – flamingos, herons and epic sunsets.
- Day‑trip Exploring – cruise to the Vaal Dam wall, picnic on nearby beaches, or browse local farm stalls and eateries.
Facilities at Maloney’s Spot
- Sparkling swimming pool with safety net
- Braai/BBQ area & fire‑pit boma
- Full kitchen with dishwasher & breakfast bar
- DStv, smart‑TV & free Wi‑Fi hotspot
- Cosy fireplace for winter evenings
- Secure parking for cars & trailers behind remote gate
- Pet‑friendly stays by prior arrangement
- Linen, bath towels & basic cleaning supplies provided
- Outdoor furniture, sun‑loungers & shaded veranda
- Slipway‑ready driveway ideal for boat trailers
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