Best Holiday rentals and Airbnb offers in Swellendam
9.4 7 reviews
Swellendam
17/07 – 18/07
£47/nightfor 1 night
Swellendogs Cottage
1 2
apartment , Swellendam
This pet-friendly self-catering cottage in Swellendam is conveniently located within walking distance of the town's main attractions and offers easy access to over 38km of hiking trails in the Langeberg Mountains. The open-plan studio sleeps two, features a fully equipped kitchenette, secure parking, and a private enclosed garden with a braai; ideal for a couple's weekend getaway.
8.7 588 reviews
Swellendam
04/08 – 06/08
£75/nighttotal: £150 (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.
10 4 reviews
Swellendam
17/07 – 19/07
£347/nighttotal: £694 (2 )
Bergzicht Villa - Luxury 5-bedroom Villa
1 6
house , Swellendam
This luxurious villa is located in Swellendam, boasting breathtaking mountain vistas. This five-bedroom property accommodates up to ten guests and features a private swimming pool, indoor and outdoor braai areas, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and internet access.
9.9 61 reviews
Swellendam
25/06 – 03/07
£90/nighttotal: £720 (8 )
B’s Cottage
2 2
apartment , Swellendam
B's Cottage, a centrally located Swellendam self-catering property, offers easy walking access to the town's restaurants, shops, and attractions. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom dwelling sleeps four guests and boasts a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus a private wood-fired hot tub, garden, and parking.
9.8 21 reviews
Swellendam
04/08 – 06/08
£104/nighttotal: £208 (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.
10 78 reviews
Swellendam
17/07 – 18/07
£57/nightfor 1 night
Bloekomplace “Off The Grid”
1 2
apartment , Swellendam
This apartment is located in Swellendam's Bloekom Bos, a tranquil area just a short walk from the town centre, a 3-iron shot from the golf course, and a convenient hike from the Marloth National Park. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall user experience. The self-catering unit can accommodate two guests and is fully furnished with a kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, and microwave oven. Guests can enjoy a private garden, parking, and internet access, and can explore the surrounding nature, including the Langeberg mountains, and the charming historic town of Swellendam.
10 9 reviews
Swellendam
17/07 – 19/07
£184/nighttotal: £368 (2 )
29 Auge Street
3 6
apartment , Swellendam
This modern, three-bedroom self-catering house in Swellendam is situated in a cul-de-sac, within walking distance of local restaurants and coffee shops, offering stunning views of the Langeberg mountains and proximity to Swellendam's historical sites. The property boasts two bathrooms, sleeps six guests, includes a kitchen with fridge, freezer, and microwave, a spacious garden, fitness centre, parking, and a big-screen TV with DStv, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
9.2 5 reviews
Swellendam
08/09 – 13/09
£54/nighttotal: £270 (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.
10 2 reviews
Swellendam
29/06 – 03/07
£93/nighttotal: £372 (4 )
Swellendam Self-catering 22b
1 3
apartment , Swellendam
This Swellendam self-catering townhouse, ideally located for exploring the town's shops and restaurants, is a short drive from various historical sites and nature reserves. The three-bedroom property sleeps five guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a scullery with a washing machine, secure parking, an outdoor braai area, DSTV, and an inverter system for loadshedding.
8.8 49 reviews
Swellendam
25/06 – 03/07
£61/nighttotal: £488 (8 )
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.
9.5 197 reviews
Swellendam
04/08 – 06/08
£86/nighttotal: £172 (2 )
Bird’s Nest (The Berry Guest Farm)
1 3
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.
9.2 32 reviews
Swellendam
29/06 – 03/07
£81/nighttotal: £324 (4 )
Victoria Guesthouse
1 3
apartment , Swellendam
This Swellendam guesthouse enjoys a central location, offering easy access to the town's historical buildings and museums, within walking distance (distances unspecified) of Swellendam's attractions. The three-bedroom, three-bathroom property sleeps five guests and boasts a swimming pool, air conditioning, parking, and excellent guest reviews, alongside peaceful mountain views and mature oak trees on the premises.
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9.5 813 reviews
Swellendam
04/08 – 06/08
£93/nighttotal: £186 (2 )
Mountain View Swellendam
1 3
apartment , Swellendam
Mountain View Swellendam is a self-catering property located 11 kilometres from Marloth Nature Reserve, set within a large indigenous garden with views of the Langeberg Mountains. This property consistently receives excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The accommodation offers a range of options, including rooms, studios, and a cottage, each with kitchenettes or full kitchens. Enjoy the outdoor amenities, including a swimming pool, Jacuzzi, terrace, garden, and barbecue facilities, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the stunning views.
8.9 309 reviews
Swellendam
17/07 – 18/07
£110/nightfor 1 night
The Upper Deck Apartment
2 6
apartment , Swellendam
The Upper Deck Apartment is located in Swellendam, a short walk from the town centre and within easy reach of the Drostdy Museum (1.8 km), Swellendam Golf Course (2.7 km), and Marloth Nature Reserve (27 km). The apartment has consistently received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location and overall experience. The 80 square metre apartment has two bedrooms, one bathroom, and can comfortably accommodate up to six guests. Guests can enjoy a peaceful and private setting overlooking the inner courtyard, relax on the balcony with mountain views, and make use of the fully equipped kitchen, private parking, barbecue and garden, and sun terrace.
10 5 reviews
Swellendam
17/07 – 19/07
£305/nighttotal: £610 (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.
9.7 354 reviews
Swellendam
25/06 – 03/07
£54/nighttotal: £432 (8 )
Aalkie's Dream
1 2
apartment , Swellendam
Aalkie's Dream is a charming self-catering apartment situated in Swellendam, just a short walk from the Swellendam Golf Course and within a mile of the Drostdy Museum. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers. The apartment spans 65 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to 5 guests. The apartment offers a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a garden with a barbecue, and an outdoor fireplace, perfect for enjoying the beautiful Swellendam weather.
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9.5 754 reviews
Swellendam
08/09 – 13/09
£298/nighttotal: £1490 (5 )
Schoone Oordt Country House
1 2
house , Swellendam
Schoone Oordt Country House, a Victorian landmark, is located in Swellendam, nestled amongst rolling fields and the Langeberg Mountain range, just 200 kilometers from Cape Town. This 16404 square foot property offers a luxurious suite with antique furnishings, a swimming pool, a rose garden, and a restaurant serving breakfast, afternoon tea, and dinner.
9.5 352 reviews
Swellendam
04/08 – 06/08
£64/nighttotal: £128 (2 )
Hermitage Huisies
1 3
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.
8.1 8 reviews
Swellendam
08/09 – 13/09
£192/nighttotal: £960 (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.
9.0 20 reviews
Swellendam
08/09 – 13/09
£62/nighttotal: £310 (5 )
Faraway Cottage 3 Gables Self Catering Swellendam
1 2
apartment , Swellendam
Faraway Cottage 3 Gables, a self-catering apartment in Swellendam, is located near the Swellendam Golf Course and Drostdy Museum, approximately 2.2 kilometres from each. This 36-square-metre flat offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps three guests, and features a fully equipped kitchen, private garden with barbecue, terrace, free Wi-Fi, and parking.
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, a beautiful old building that tells the story of the town. For a bit of nature, head to the Marloth Nature Reserve, just outside of town, where you can see a variety of birds and animals. And if you're after a scenic drive, the route along the Breede River is a must.
What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Swellendam?
Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Swellendam?
The Swellendam Hiking Trail is a popular choice, offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains. For a more leisurely stroll, try the Swellendam River Walk along the Breede River. If you're into cycling, the route from Swellendam to the Bontebok National Park is a beautiful and challenging ride.
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 area. The Breede River is perfect for a relaxing boat trip or a spot of fishing. And if you're feeling adventurous, try abseiling down the cliffs at the nearby Bontebok National Park.
What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Swellendam?
What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Swellendam?
Swellendam is ideally located for exploring the surrounding area. You can easily reach the towns of Robertson and Bonnievale, known for their wine farms. The coastal town of Hermanus, famous for whale watching, is also within a reasonable drive. And if you want to head further afield, Cape Town is around a two-hour drive away.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Swellendam?
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Swellendam?
Most vacation rentals in Swellendam offer the basics like Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and laundry facilities. Many also have private gardens, braai facilities, and swimming pools. You'll find a good range of options, from cosy cottages to spacious family homes.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Swellendam?
What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Swellendam?
Swellendam is a great destination year-round, but the best time to visit is during the spring (September to November) or autumn (March to May). The weather is pleasant, the wildflowers are in bloom, and the crowds are smaller.
What are the local dishes in Swellendam region?
The Swellendam region is known for its fresh produce and hearty cuisine. Try the local lamb, which is often served with a creamy sauce and roasted vegetables. Another local favourite is bobotie, a spiced mince dish with a golden egg topping. And don't forget to sample the delicious wines from the surrounding wine farms.
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Having city skyline views from your own balcony in Swellendam is a detail that truly elevates your stay. Explore our holiday rentals and
9.4 85 reviews
Swellendam
04/08 – 06/08
£102/nighttotal: £204 (2 )
Riverside Country House
2 3
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.
9.1 104 reviews
Swellendam
08/09 – 13/09
£95/nighttotal: £475 (5 )
Aan De Heuvel Self-catering Cottages
2 2
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.
Swellendam
25/06 – 03/07
£47/nighttotal: £376 (8 )
Stay On Lane Self Catering
1 2
apartment , Swellendam
This self-catering loft apartment in Swellendam is situated close to the Drostdy Museum and NG Church, with the Grootvadersbosch Nature Reserve located 43 kilometres away. The one-bedroom apartment features a private balcony with a barbecue, an open-plan living area, a fully equipped kitchenette, Netflix access, and free private parking, making it an ideal choice for couples seeking a comfortable and convenient base for exploring Swellendam.
9.0 924 reviews
Swellendam
04/08 – 06/08
£43/nighttotal: £86 (2 )
Wildebraam Berry Estate
1 3
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.
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9.8 52 reviews
Swellendam
04/08 – 06/08
£78/nighttotal: £156 (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.
9.6 17 reviews
Swellendam
29/06 – 03/07
£110/nighttotal: £440 (4 )
Almond Cottage Ii @ Joubertsdal
1 3
gîte , Swellendam
This two-bedroom gîte is situated on the outskirts of Swellendam, within an almond orchard offering stunning views of the Langeberg Mountains, and is just 15 kilometres from the Bontebok National Park. The self-catering cottage is equipped with a kitchen featuring a fridge and microwave oven, air conditioning, and a garden, and can accommodate up to four guests, making it ideal for families or small groups seeking a tranquil retreat.
10 5 reviews
Swellendam
25/06 – 03/07
£69/nighttotal: £552 (8 )
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.
9.7 217 reviews
Swellendam
04/08 – 06/08
£83/nighttotal: £166 (2 )
Hermitage Huisies: Rose Cottage
2 3
apartment , Swellendam
Rose Cottage is situated in the Hermitage Valley, just 2 kilometres from the centre of Swellendam, a historic town in the Western Cape. This self-catering property, ideal for families or groups of up to five, offers a range of amenities including a private garden, a shared swimming pool, and a private wood-fired hot tub available for an additional fee.