Swellendam Country Lodge, unique and tropical stay

Breakfast included! Swellendam Country Lodge is an accredited 4-star accommodation. The owners, Jan & Vivianne Bruijn, and their team will ensure you of a comfortable stay. The lodge has 6 elegant and comfortably styled rooms with quality beds made up with pure cotton linen. The rooms are situated in a beautiful large, lush, tropical garden. Each room has their own private patio. The secluded swimming pool with sundeck and sun loungers is situated in the back of the garden. You will enjoy the unique atmosphere of the accommodation with its classic, natural lines and modern fixtures. Each room has a private entrance with a veranda overlooking the garden, a mini bar, satellite Smart TV with Netflix, YouTube, etc. , tea/coffee tray, hairdryer, bathroom amenities, etc. In the evening, enjoy a fine dinner in one of Swellendam’s quality restaurants nearby! In the morning, your breakfast is served on the patio of the manor house of the Lodge overlooking the garden, or, in Winter, your breakfast is served inside the characteristic manor house by the fire place. The homemade compotes and marmalade are one of a kind and a must-try! For lunch or dinner you can stroll to the terrace of one of the restaurants next door. Other excellent restaurants and shops are nearby. Facilities in each room : - a private entrance and veranda overlooking the garden - bathroom en suite with shower, or bath and separate shower - towels and toiletries - quality beds with pure cotton linen - minibar - (ceiling) fan - satellite Smart TV with international news, sports, movie channels as well as Netflix, Youtube, etc. - free wireless internet - tea / coffee tray - heater - hair dryer - safe - a selection of magazines - detailed information on day trips and things to do Other facilities of the Guest House - park-like garden with a wide range of birds, trees, fruit and flowers - large secluded swimming pool - parking on the property - restaurants at walking distance - free wireless internet - credit cards (VISA and Mastercard) We, Jan & Vivianne, are the owners and live on the property. We will be at your service 24/7. Swellendam is situated in the Western Cape Province, 220km east from Cape Town. The town is roughly halfway between Cape Town and George/Knysna and is bordering on the famous Garden Route and the Route 62, bringing many tourists to Swellendam each year. The beautiful historic town of Swellendam is one of a kind. It’s a safe and friendly town, famous for its Cape Dutch architecture. If you stroll down the streets, you will find lovely boutique stores and a well-known (open-air) museum that are worth a visit. For lunch, drinks or dinner, Swellendam offers multiple quality restaurants and welcoming bars to choose from. Prepare to enjoy good food and good wine in a pleasant atmosphere. Excited to go on a day trip? Take a hike to a hidden waterfall or head out to the coast to spot the whales and enjoy the beautiful beaches. Hop on a wine- and olive oil tasting tour in the Robertson wine valley, or, why not take a canoeing trip down the Breederivier! Swellendam is a relatively small and safe village where you can move around on foot. A generous breakfast is included in the rate!