Rate Guide
From R1300 to R3200, depending on unit, guests and time of year
Quick Facts
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Budget Getaways Review
Comprising The Cottage (sleeps 4) and The Lodge (4 units, sleeps 10 in total), and set in fynbos gardens overlooking the historic town of Swellendam against the backdrop of the majestic Langeberg mountain range.
The Cottage - Cottage (free-standing) features a living room, equipped kitchen, bedroom 1 queen bed, bedroom 2 two single beds, bathroom (toilet & bath), separate shower. Guests enjoy the exclusive use of a patio & wood-fired hot tub with views over the Mountains.
Lodge Unit 1 - Located on ground level, this Studio suite features three single beds (XL), a fully equipped kitchenette, a seating area and an en-suite bathroom. The private balcony enjoys views over the historic town of Swellendam and the Langeberg Mountains.
Lodge Unit 2 - Located on ground level, this Studio suite features a queen bed (XL), a seating area, a fully equipped kitchenette and an en-suite bathroom. The private balcony enjoys views over the pool area, garden and the Langeberg Mountains.
Lodge unit 3 - Located upstairs, this open-plan unit leads onto a deck with views over Swellendam and the Langeberg Mountain range. It has a well-equipped kitchenette and a satellite TV.
Lodge Unit 4 - Located upstairs, this spacious Studio suite features a queen bed (XL), a seating area, a fully equipped kitchenette and an en-suite bathroom. The private balcony enjoys views over the historic town of Swellendam and the Langeberg Mountains.
Area Information
Swellendam, apart from being a peaceful and certainly an appealing town with its numerous restaurants and pubs that make it such a popular stop-off en route to the Garden Route, is also a flourishing agricultural village.
Attractions
* Berry Picking * Pottery Studio * Bushbuck Trails * Hike & Picnic at Bontebok National Park * Horse Trails * Art Gallery * Wine Tasting * Day Spa * Farm Stalls * Restaurants
Die Houthuis, Die Wyntenke & A Snoozer's Cottage
Bonnievale, Western Cape
As far as rustic weekend getaways go, Die Houthuis is the last of a dying breed – a place where not even Triple-X Gel can keep the hair up. It’s the oldest ge...
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From R550 to R3350, depending on unit, guests and time of year
Dolittle Cottages
Swellendam, Western Cape
There’s always a good reason to drop into Swellendam. Whether you’re passing through on a road trip, spending some time exploring the magnificent hiking and M...
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From R900 to R2700 nightly for a cottage, depending on unit, guests and time of year.
Die Hoenderhok & Plaashuisie
Swellendam, Western Cape
Pastoral bliss and a skyline dominated by the jagged peaks of the Langeberg are surely sufficient reason for a stop-over near (12km) Swellendam? Be it a midway break bet...
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From R600 to R1400, depending on unit, guests and time of year
Oorvloed Farmhouse
Swellendam, Western Cape
A large working Overberg farm is the setting for Oorvloed Farmhouse. It’s big sky country here with swathes of wheat and canola fields and wide open spaces. The far...
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R800 nightly for the first two guests. R360pp thereafter. Minimum 2 night stay.
Breede Bush Camp
Swellendam, Western Cape
A private and exclusively booked campsite and central living area on the banks of the Breede River, 34 km south of Swellendam, Breede Bush Camp is certainly a good bet fo...
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From R350pp for first four guests. Minimum rate for 4 guests.
Leopard Trail Guestfarm
Bonnievale, Western Cape
Perched high on the Langeberg slopes, Leopard Trail Guestfarm offers an action-packed nature weekend. Walks, hikes, kloofing, mountain biking and three 4x4 trails, six ...
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R380pp for the farmhouse (R200pp kids under 12); R350pp for the open barn-style cottage (R200pp kids under 12); R150pp for the bush camp (R80pp kids under 12)
Bibi's Joy
Swellendam, Western Cape
Let’s set the tone with a recent guest comment: “If you need peace and tranquility away from the city bustle, this is the place to go. Rustic, comfortable, se...
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From R300 to R1500, depending on unit, guests and time of year
Koloniesbos Mountain Cabin
Swellendam, Western Cape
Koloniesbos Mountain Cabin is the epitome of your classic hikers hut. Originally the first hut of the Swellendam five day hiking trail, This little wooden abode has been ...
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R1500 nightly for the cabin
!Xairu Tented Bush Retreat
Swellendam, Western Cape
Situated on a small, environmentally conscious farm, 28km from Swellendam, !Xairu Tented Bush Retreat is a rustic bush camp with two equipped, permanent tents, or an addi...
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From R695 - R895.00 per equipped tent
Bontebokskloof Manor
Swellendam, Western Cape
Adjacent to the N2, Bontebokskloof Manor is located on a working farm in the countryside, a stone’s throw away from picturesque Swellendam, with a clear view of the...
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From R3000 to R3850, depending on unit, guests and time of year
KamBati River Resort
Swellendam, Western Cape
Kam’Bati, a 5km drive off the N2 and 25km from Swellendam, is aimed at nature lovers and families out for a relaxed weekend of caravaning and camping alon...
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From R2252.5, depending on unit, guests and time of year
The Gaia Sanctuary
Swellendam, Western Cape
The Gaia Sanctuary invites guests to visit our little slice of sanctuary, our very own heaven on earth, for a completely back-to-mother-earth experience, to leave your he...
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From R213 to R1700, depending on unit, guests and time of year
Riverside Country House
Swellendam, Western Cape
Riverside Country House is a tastefully furnished self-catering house set at the foot of the majestic Langeberg Mountain alongside the Koornlands river. The downstairs ar...
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From R2600, depending on unit, guests and time of year
Aloe Canyons Guestfarm and Wildlife
Swellendam, Western Cape
Off the beaten track and tucked along the banks of a river - with an outlook over rugged hills - Aloe Canyons Guest Farm and Wildlife is nature lovers territory. The riv...
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From R900 to R1750, depending on unit, guests and time of year
Glen Eden Farm
Montagu, Western Cape
Glen Eden Farm is 50 hectares of countryside, just 14km outside of Montagu. There are 5 cottages and 2 glamping sites (glamourous camping). All cottages have privat...
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From R1400 to R3500, depending on unit, guests and time of year
Hermitage Huisies
Swellendam, Western Cape
A picturesque smallholding just outside Swellendam, Hermitage Huisies has a certain quality that many guests find irresistible. There are four cottages, the original Ro...
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From R900 to R1625, depending on unit, guests and time of year
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