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The River Block

Property class: 2
Enjoy the free WiFi at this Bookpurnong B&B

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A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden island with stools, a gas stove, a dishwasher, and a window with a view.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a wooden cabinet, a flat-screen TV, and two windows with blinds.
A hallway with a wooden floor, a door at the end, and a wall-mounted decoration.
A stone house with a covered porch and a fenced yard.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a central island with stools, and a window overlooking the room.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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184 Nitschke Rd, Bookpurnong, SA, 5333
  • Place, Murray River National Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, A Special Place for Jimmy James
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, River Lands Gallery
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

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A bed with a woven headboard, multiple pillows, and a bedside lamp.

House

  • 151 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Bookpurnong

In Bookpurnong .Within 6 miles (10 km) of this Bookpurnong B&B, you'll find River Lands Gallery and A Special Place for Jimmy James. Martin Bend Reserve and Berri Visitor Information Centre are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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What's nearby

  • Murray River National Park - 4 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • A Special Place for Jimmy James - 9 min drive - 6.1 miles
  • River Lands Gallery - 9 min drive - 6.1 miles
  • Martin Bend Reserve - 10 min drive - 6.1 miles
  • 919 Wines - 13 min drive - 8.6 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Berri Bakehouse - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Berri Noodle - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪River Jacks Cafe - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Big River Tavern - ‬9 min drive

About this property

The River Block

Enjoy the free WiFi at this Bookpurnong B&B
As a guest of The River Block, you'll find barbecue grills, a picnic area, and a fireplace in the lobby. The front desk is open around the clock. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Bookpurnong bed & breakfast.

  • 3 guestrooms or units
  • Self-service laundry
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Wedding services available
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
The River Block offers 3 accommodations with fireplaces. Accommodations have kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers.

Rooms have detached private bathrooms. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)).

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchen
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)

Parking and transportation

  • Free covered self parking on site

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Roll-in shower (43 inches wide)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV

Bathroom

  • Detached private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Kitchen

More

  • Fireplace
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; access will be through a private entrance
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Key retrieval, private entrance

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Only dogs are allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

The River Block Bookpurnong
The River Block Bed & breakfast
The River Block Bed & breakfast Bookpurnong

Frequently asked questions

Does The River Block have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The River Block.

Does The River Block offer free breakfast?

The River Block does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The River Block?

No, there is no casino at this bed & breakfast.

What time is check-in at The River Block?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at The River Block?

This bed & breakfast offers free self parking.

Does The River Block have a pool?

The River Block does not have a pool.

Does The River Block have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this bed & breakfast.

How close is The River Block to downtown Bookpurnong?

The River Block is 2.1 mi away from Bookpurnong.

The River Block Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Danielle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location, beautifully clean accommodation.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bradyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved it and a beautiful spot.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Raeleigh

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent, lovely place, beautiful views, clean and well presented
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026