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Best family friendly Swellendam lodging

Among the 206 accommodations in Swellendam, here are the 4 best for families

Hermitage Huisies - Swellendam
9.5 352 reviews
Swellendam
08/09 – 13/09
SG$99/nighttotal: SG$495 (5 )

Hermitage Huisies

1 2
farm , Swellendam
Hermitage Huisies is a farm stay situated just outside Swellendam, a 5-minute drive from the town centre and 3 kilometres from the Marloth Nature Reserve.
The self-catering units feature kitchens, dining areas, private BBQ facilities, and luxury bedding, and guests can enjoy horse riding, explore the surrounding area, or relax in the expansive gardens and by the dam.
A Hilltop Country Retreat - Swellendam
9.2 2390 reviews
Swellendam
17/07 – 18/07
SG$307/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.
Exclusive Poolside Cottage In Prime Location - Swellendam
9.8 512 reviews
Swellendam
08/09 – 13/09
SG$242/nighttotal: SG$1210 (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.
Roux Casa - Swellendam
9.4 37 reviews
Swellendam
08/09 – 13/09
SG$92/nighttotal: SG$460 (5 )

Roux Casa

2 2
apartment , Swellendam
Roux Casa, a self-catering apartment in Swellendam, is conveniently located a 1.9km walk from the Drostdy Museum and within easy driving distance of the Swellendam Golf Course, Marloth Nature Reserve, and Grootvadersbosch Nature Reserve.
This air-conditioned flat sleeps seven guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, private terrace, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking.

Best Swellendam lodgings with a pool

Among the 206 accommodations in Swellendam, here are the 4 best ones with a pool

Hermitage Huisies: Guinea Fowl Cottage - Swellendam
9.9 32 reviews
Swellendam
25/06 – 03/07
SG$87/nighttotal: SG$696 (8 )

Hermitage Huisies: Guinea Fowl Cottage

1 2
apartment , Swellendam
Guinea Fowl Cottage is situated on a working farm just outside Swellendam, a 5km drive from the town centre and its attractions, including the Drostdy Museum and the historic Church Street.
The one-bedroom cottage, ideal for couples or a small family, boasts stunning mountain views, a private hot tub, a wood-fired hotpot, and a fully equipped kitchen.
The Retreat Swellendam - Swellendam
9.1 15 reviews
Swellendam
08/09 – 13/09
SG$276/nighttotal: SG$1380 (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.
Granny Kitsch Cottage, Swellendam Historic Distric - Swellendam
9.7 105 reviews
Swellendam
08/09 – 13/09
SG$128/nighttotal: SG$640 (5 )

Granny Kitsch Cottage, Swellendam Historic Distric

1 2
house , Swellendam
This Swellendam cottage is situated in the historic district, within walking distance of Swellendam's restaurants and tourist attractions.
The self-catering property offers a king-size bed, a complete bathroom with bath and shower, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a private garden with a swimming pool, and parking for guests; sleeping up to two people.
The Perfect Escape - Swellendam
9.9 415 reviews
Swellendam
19/11 – 22/11
SG$331/nighttotal: SG$993 (3 )

The Perfect Escape

1 2
gîte , Swellendam
This modern self-catering cabin near Swellendam, South Africa offers stunning mountain views and easy access to the town's attractions.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage sleeps two guests and features a private plunge pool, open-plan design, well-equipped kitchenette with Nespresso machine, sun terrace with braai, and access to farm walking trails.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Swellendam

  • What are the must-see sites in or near Swellendam?

    Swellendam is a charming town with a rich history. You must visit the Drostdy Museum, a beautifully preserved building that showcases the town's heritage. For nature lovers, the Bontebok National Park is a short drive away, where you can see the rare bontebok antelope. And of course, no trip to Swellendam is complete without exploring the beautiful Swellendam Valley, known for its wine farms and stunning scenery.
  • What are the best accommodations in Swellendam?

    Among the accommodations in Swellendam, A Riverbed Guesthouse, Mountain View Swellendam and A Hilltop Country Retreat are the most popular ones.

  • How can travelers reach Swellendam?

    The easiest way to get to Swellendam is by car, as it's well-connected to the N2 highway. You can also take a bus from Cape Town or George, which takes around 2-3 hours. If you're flying, the closest airport is George Airport, about a 1-hour drive away.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Swellendam?

    A Riverbed Guesthouse, Mountain View Swellendam and A Hilltop Country Retreat are the best accommodations with a pool in Swellendam.

  • What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Swellendam?

    There are plenty of outdoor activities to enjoy in and around Swellendam. You can go hiking in the Langeberg Mountains, which offer stunning views of the surrounding area. There are also several hiking trails in the Bontebok National Park, perfect for birdwatching and wildlife spotting. If you're feeling adventurous, you can try rock climbing or abseiling at the nearby Buffelsfontein Nature Reserve.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Swellendam?

    The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Swellendam are Mountain View Swellendam, Aquaelberg Place and Rothman Manor.

  • When is the ideal time to plan a trip to Swellendam?

    The best time to visit Swellendam is during spring (September to November) or autumn (March to May) when the weather is mild and the wildflowers are in bloom. Summer (December to February) can be hot and dry, while winter (June to August) can be chilly with occasional rain.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Swellendam?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Swellendam are Mountain View Swellendam, A Hilltop Country Retreat and Aquaelberg Place.

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

    For a leisurely walk, try the Swellendam Heritage Trail, which takes you past historic buildings and landmarks. If you're looking for a longer walk or cycle, the Swellendam Valley Wine Route is a beautiful option, with stunning views of vineyards and mountains. There's also a scenic cycle route along the Breede River, perfect for a relaxing ride.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Swellendam?

  • What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Swellendam?

    Swellendam is a great base for exploring the surrounding area. You can easily visit the charming towns of Robertson, Bonnievale, and Montagu, all known for their wine farms and scenic beauty. For a bigger city experience, you can drive to Cape Town, which is about a 2-hour drive away.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Swellendam?

    A Riverbed Guesthouse, Mountain View Swellendam and A Hilltop Country Retreat are the best accommodations with parking in Swellendam.

  • What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Swellendam?

    Swellendam offers a range of accommodation options, from budget-friendly guesthouses to luxurious hotels. Most accommodations offer basic amenities like Wi-Fi, breakfast, and parking. Some also have swimming pools, restaurants, and spa facilities. You can find options that suit your needs and budget.

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Best Swellendam accommodations with a garden

Gaia A-frame Cabin - Swellendam
8.9 51 reviews
Swellendam
29/06 – 03/07
SG$145/nighttotal: SG$580 (4 )

Gaia A-frame Cabin

1 3
farm , Swellendam
Gaia A-frame cabin is situated in Swellendam, 18 kilometres from the Drostdy Museum and 21 kilometres from the Swellendam Golf Course.
This self-catering cabin offers a private and tranquil setting with a balcony, outdoor fireplace, and spa facilities, sleeping up to seven guests in its 30 square metre space.
The Hamlet - Swellendam
9.4 121 reviews
Swellendam
08/09 – 13/09
SG$197/nighttotal: SG$985 (5 )

The Hamlet

1 2
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.
Swellendam Self Catering - Swellendam
8.9 48 reviews
Swellendam
08/09 – 13/09
SG$106/nighttotal: SG$530 (5 )

Swellendam Self Catering

3 2
house , Swellendam
This chalet in Swellendam is located within a mile and a half of the Swellendam Golf Course and the Drostdy Museum, offering a peaceful retreat in a historic town. Guests have consistently rated the chalet highly for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The self-catering property features three bedrooms and one bathroom spread across 107 square metres. Guests can enjoy a private garden, a terrace with an outdoor fireplace, a well-equipped kitchen, and free Wi-Fi and parking.
Bird’s Nest  (The Berry Guest Farm) - Swellendam
9.5 197 reviews
Swellendam
19/11 – 22/11
SG$117/nighttotal: SG$351 (3 )

Bird’s Nest (The Berry Guest Farm)

1 2
cabin , Swellendam
This two-bedroom cottage is situated on a working farm just 2 kilometres from the centre of Swellendam, close to the Duivelsberg Mountain and its hiking trails.
The property offers a range of amenities including a swimming pool, jungle gym, lake and canoes, and guests can enjoy picking fresh berries during the harvest season.

Best Swellendam accommodations with a kitchen

Roux Casa 2 - Swellendam
9.2 5 reviews
Swellendam
08/09 – 13/09
SG$92/nighttotal: SG$460 (5 )

Roux Casa 2

1 2
apartment , Swellendam
This Roux Casa 2 flat in Swellendam is a 12-minute walk from the Drostdy Museum and 3.4 kilometres from Swellendam Golf Course.
This air-conditioned 36 square metre studio apartment accommodates up to three guests with a kitchen, WiFi, and private parking, offering outdoor seating for relaxation.
Mountain Cottage - Swellendam
Swellendam
19/11 – 22/11
SG$224/nighttotal: SG$672 (3 )

Mountain Cottage

1 2
apartment , Swellendam
This Swellendam apartment is conveniently located near the town centre, offering stunning mountain views and easy walking access to local amenities.
The self-catering flat features one bedroom sleeping four, a fully equipped kitchen, a bathroom with shower, secure parking, and access to a shared swimming pool, barbecue area, and garden.
Cape Country Home In The Heritage Quarter - Swellendam
9.8 21 reviews
Swellendam
08/09 – 13/09
SG$199/nighttotal: SG$995 (5 )

Cape Country Home In The Heritage Quarter

2 2
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.
Arumvale Country Retreat - Swellendam
8.7 588 reviews
Swellendam
17/07 – 18/07
SG$110/nightfor 1 night

Arumvale Country Retreat

1 2
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.
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