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Best family friendly Swellendam holiday rentals

Among the 100 accommodations in Swellendam, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Exclusive Poolside Cottage In Prime Location - Swellendam
9.8 513 reviews
Swellendam
08/09 – 13/09
A$267/nighttotal: A$1335 (5 )

Exclusive Poolside Cottage In Prime Location

1 2
apartment , Swellendam
This two-bedroom cottage is situated in the historic district of Swellendam, within walking distance of the town's cafes and shops, and just steps away from the Marloth Nature Reserve. This family-friendly property offers a spacious 700 square metre garden, a private swimming pool and a fully equipped kitchen, ideal for families or groups of up to four guests.
Riverside Country House - Swellendam
9.4 85 reviews
Swellendam
08/09 – 13/09
A$244/nighttotal: A$1220 (5 )

Riverside Country House

2 2
apartment , Swellendam
Riverside Country House is situated in Swellendam, just an 8-minute walk from the Drostdy Museum and 2.9 km from the Swellendam Golf Course. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This self-catering apartment offers 132 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating up to four guests in its two bedrooms and one bathroom. Guests can enjoy a private pool, a terrace with mountain views, an outdoor fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen, and a garden with barbecue facilities.
Wildebraam Berry Estate - Swellendam
9.0 926 reviews
Swellendam
19/08 – 23/08
A$103/nighttotal: A$412 (4 )

Wildebraam Berry Estate

1 4
farm , Swellendam
Wildebraam Berry Estate is located in the Hermitage Valley, just 3.5 kilometres from Swellendam and a 10-minute drive from the Bontebok National Park.
This working berry farm offers a range of activities, including horse riding, hiking, and liqueur and deli tastings, as well as panoramic views of the Langeberg Mountains.
A Hilltop Country Retreat - Swellendam
9.2 2390 reviews
Swellendam
17/07 – 18/07
A$339/nightfor 1 night

A Hilltop Country Retreat

3 6
house , Swellendam
This retreat is located in Swellendam, just 5 kilometres from Swellendam Golf Club and 10 kilometres from Bontebok National Park, offering a peaceful escape in the foothills of the Langeberg Mountains. The property has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings.
The accommodation features spacious rooms with modern décor and a fully equipped kitchen. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, spa, restaurant, bar, fitness centre and room service, along with activities like hiking, horse riding and massage services.

Best Swellendam holiday rentals with parking

Cape Country Home In The Heritage Quarter - Swellendam
9.8 21 reviews
Swellendam
04/08 – 06/08
A$211/nighttotal: A$422 (2 )

Cape Country Home In The Heritage Quarter

2 3
apartment , Swellendam
This apartment in Swellendam's Heritage Quarter offers proximity to local amenities and the Langeberg Mountains, just a short walk from cafes and restaurants.
This pet-friendly accommodation for four guests features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a king-size bed with an en-suite, a fireplace, a dedicated workspace, and secure double garage parking.
B's Cottage Swellendam - Swellendam
9.7 6 reviews
Swellendam
08/09 – 13/09
A$266/nighttotal: A$1330 (5 )

B's Cottage Swellendam

2 2
house , Swellendam
B's Cottage Swellendam offers a peaceful self-catering property a short walk from the Swellendam Golf Course and Drostdy Museum, approximately 24-40km from Marloth Nature Reserve and Bonnievale Golf Club.
This 200 square metre house features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and sleeps seven guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a jacuzzi, a garden, and free Wi-Fi.
The Hamlet - Swellendam
9.4 121 reviews
Swellendam
04/08 – 06/08
A$253/nighttotal: A$506 (2 )

The Hamlet

2 3
farm , Swellendam
The Hamlet is a farm stay located just 1.6km from the Swellendam Golf Course and 4.2km from the Drostdy Museum, making it ideal for exploring the town and its surrounding attractions. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
This one-bedroom farm stay offers 64 square metres of space and can accommodate up to 3 guests. Amenities include a private entrance, a terrace, a swimming pool, a hot tub, a garden, a barbecue, and a fully equipped kitchen, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Arumvale Country Retreat - Swellendam
8.7 588 reviews
Swellendam
04/08 – 06/08
A$142/nighttotal: A$284 (2 )

Arumvale Country Retreat

1 3
house , Swellendam
Arumvale Country Retreat is a self-catering house situated 3 kilometres from the historic town of Swellendam and 1 kilometre from Marloth Nature Reserve, offering a peaceful escape in the beautiful Hermitage Valley. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
Each room at Arumvale Country Retreat has its own private patio and entrance, ensuring privacy and tranquillity. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, barbecue facilities, a garden and free Wi-Fi, while also being able to explore the nearby nature reserve or the charming town of Swellendam.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Swellendam

  • What are some interesting places to visit in or near Swellendam?

    Swellendam is packed with history and charm. You can't miss the Drostdy Museum, which tells the story of the town's founding. The Bontebok National Park is just a short drive away, where you can see the beautiful Bontebok antelope. If you're looking for something a bit different, the Marloth Nature Reserve is also nearby, with stunning hiking trails and diverse flora and fauna.
  • What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Swellendam?

    Mountain View Swellendam, A Hilltop Country Retreat and Arumvale Country Retreat are among the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Swellendam.

  • Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Swellendam?

    The Swellendam Valley Cycle Route is fantastic for a leisurely bike ride, taking you through vineyards and past historic farms. If you prefer walking, the Swellendam Hiking Trail offers stunning views of the Langeberg mountains. For a shorter stroll, the Swellendam Nature Garden is perfect for a relaxing afternoon.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Swellendam?

    Among the Airbnbs in Swellendam, Victoria Guest House...central And Private, Die Waenhuis and The Hermetage Barn are the most popular ones.

  • What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Swellendam?

    Swellendam is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. You can go hiking, mountain biking, kayaking, and even horse riding in the surrounding areas. The nearby Buffelsjag River is perfect for a refreshing swim, and there are plenty of opportunities for bird watching, too. If you're feeling adventurous, try rock climbing at the Langeberg Mountains.
  • What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Swellendam?

    Mountain View Swellendam, A Hilltop Country Retreat and Arumvale Country Retreat are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Swellendam.

  • What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Swellendam?

    Swellendam is well-connected to other charming towns in the Western Cape. You can easily reach the coastal town of Hermanus, famous for whale watching, in about an hour and a half. The historic town of Stellenbosch, known for its wineries, is about a two-hour drive. And if you want to explore the Garden Route, you can reach George in about three hours.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Swellendam?

    The best rentals for families and kids in Swellendam are Mountain View Swellendam, A Hilltop Country Retreat and Arumvale Country Retreat.

  • What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Swellendam?

    Vacation rentals in Swellendam typically offer a range of amenities, including fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living spaces, and outdoor areas like patios or gardens. Many also have braai facilities for enjoying traditional South African barbeques. You can often find rentals with swimming pools, especially in the warmer months.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Swellendam?

    The best holiday rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Swellendam are Mountain View Swellendam, Scenic Peaks - Swellendam and Country Paradise Self-catering House.

  • What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Swellendam?

    Swellendam is a year-round destination, but the best time to visit depends on your preferences. Spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds. Summer (December to February) is hot and sunny, perfect for outdoor activities, while winter (June to August) is cooler and drier, ideal for exploring the town's history and culture.

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Best Swellendam holiday rentals with a balcony

Aan De Heuvel Self-catering Cottages - Swellendam
9.1 104 reviews
Swellendam
04/08 – 06/08
A$174/nighttotal: A$348 (2 )

Aan De Heuvel Self-catering Cottages

2 3
apartment , Swellendam
Aan de Heuvel Self-Catering Cottages are located in Swellendam, just over 400 metres from the Drostdy Museum and 500 metres from the Swellendam Tourism Information Office. They have received very good user ratings and excellent ratings for location and cleanliness.
The cottages are perfect for families, with two bedrooms, a guest capacity of four and a floor area of 100 square metres. Guests can enjoy a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool, relax on the terrace or in the garden, and make use of the fully-equipped kitchen, air conditioning and free Wi-Fi.
The Glen Swellendam - Swellendam
8.1 8 reviews
Swellendam
08/09 – 13/09
A$365/nighttotal: A$1825 (5 )

The Glen Swellendam

2 2
apartment , Swellendam
The Glen Swellendam is situated in the town of Swellendam, just a 1.6km walk from the Drostdy Museum and 800 metres from the NG Church Swellendam. The property receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
This self-catering accommodation offers a tranquil setting with garden views and access to a terrace. Guests can enjoy an outdoor fireplace, a picnic area, barbecue facilities, water sports, cycling and hiking opportunities, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Bergzicht Villa - Swellendam
10 5 reviews
Swellendam
17/07 – 19/07
A$581/nighttotal: A$1162 (2 )

Bergzicht Villa

5 6
house , Swellendam
Bergzicht Villa is a spacious 5-bedroom holiday home located in Swellendam, just a 9-minute walk from the Drostdy Museum and 2.6 kilometres from Swellendam Golf Course.
This family-friendly villa offers accommodation for up to 19 guests, featuring a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, oven and microwave, a private swimming pool, garden, and terrace with mountain views, alongside free Wi-Fi.
The Retreat Swellendam - Swellendam
9.1 15 reviews
Swellendam
08/09 – 13/09
A$305/nighttotal: A$1525 (5 )

The Retreat Swellendam

1 2
house , Swellendam
The Retreat Swellendam is a villa situated just a short walk from the Drostdy Museum, Swellendam Golf Course, and the NG Swellendam Church, making it ideal for exploring the town's historical charm. This accommodation has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The villa offers a spacious 150 square metre layout with one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating two guests. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a private pool, garden, barbecue area, a fully equipped kitchen, a modern bathroom, a fireplace, and a hot tub, as well as nearby activities like cycling, fishing, and hiking.

Best pet friendly Swellendam holiday rentals

Among the 100 accommodations in Swellendam, here are the 4 best pet friendly rentals

Boho Country Cottage - Swellendam
9.8 52 reviews
Swellendam
04/08 – 06/08
A$139/nighttotal: A$278 (2 )

Boho Country Cottage

1 3
bungalow , Swellendam
This charming cottage is located in Swellendam, a short walk from restaurants, museums, and art galleries, and just a 10-kilometre drive from the Marloth Nature Reserve. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall guest experience.
The cottage has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It offers modern amenities like high-speed internet, a dedicated workspace, a private patio, and a shared garden, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the peaceful countryside setting.
Water’s Edge - Swellendam
10 5 reviews
Swellendam
08/09 – 13/09
A$156/nighttotal: A$780 (5 )

Water’s Edge

1 2
gîte , Swellendam
This secluded countryside cottage near Swellendam is situated at the foot of the Langeberg Mountains, offering a tranquil escape.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom gîte accommodates two guests and provides a digital detox with no Wi-Fi or TV, featuring a garden, air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and on-site activities including fishing and canoeing.
Swellendam Guesthouse - Bukkenburg - Swellendam
9.8 107 reviews
Swellendam
04/08 – 06/08
A$221/nighttotal: A$442 (2 )

Swellendam Guesthouse - Bukkenburg

2 3
house , Swellendam
This Victorian guesthouse is located in the heart of Swellendam, a charming town on the Garden Route, just a short drive from the scenic beauty of the surrounding countryside. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall guest experience.
The guesthouse features two ensuite bedrooms, a spacious living room with beautiful views, and a large open-plan kitchen. Guests can enjoy modern amenities like air conditioning, a log burner, electric blankets, DSTV, and a swimming pool, as well as a welcoming garden and secure parking.
Arumvale Country Retreat - Swellendam
8.9 729 reviews
Swellendam
19/08 – 23/08
A$253/nighttotal: A$1012 (4 )

Arumvale Country Retreat

1 4
castle , Swellendam
Arumvale Country House is situated in Swellendam, just a short distance from the town centre and within 3 kilometres of a golf course. The property has received excellent ratings for both its location and user experience.
This comfortable house offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, garden, terrace, and restaurant. Guests can enjoy a variety of activities, such as exploring the nearby town centre or relaxing by the pool.
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