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Explore 70 holiday rentals in Swellendam

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Swellendam holiday rentals start at $42 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Holiday rentals with a pool
30 properties feature pools

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30 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
60 of Swellendam holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Swellendam stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Swellendam
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The Tree Top Studio • SOLAR POWER • Unique stay
A family-friendly studio located next to the river in one of Swellendam’s residential neighbourhoods. The studio boasts magnificent views of the garden and enormous rubber tree, creating a unique treehouse-like experience. You’ll have high-speed WiFi and solar power, perfect for remote working. Want a not-so-in-town feel? Then this is the place for you. The studio is a 5-minute walk to the nearest supermarket/midtown and a 13-minute walk to the old town with quaint restaurants, shops and cafés.
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The Lantern Self Catering - Thatched cottage
Charming Thatched Cottage with pool and garden. Unwind in a cozy, authentic thatched cottage set in the heart of Swellendam, framed by the magnificent Langeberg Mountains. Perfect for families and couples this self-catering haven offers the ultimate blend of historic charm and country relaxation. Enjoy summer days cooling off in the shared swimming pool or relaxing in the lush garden. Everything on your doorstep - restaurants, coffee shops, museum and few minute drive to Marloth and Bontebok
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EcoTreehouse luxury off-grid cabin
Tucked into the lush Hermitage Valley just outside Swellendam, the EcoTreehouse is a peaceful off-grid cabin designed for comfort, simplicity, and connection to nature. It’s perfect for couples, solo travellers, or small families wanting to unplug without compromising on comfort. Wake to mountain views, fall asleep to frog-song, and soak under the stars in your private wood-fired hot tub. Swim, stargaze, wander the trails, or meet the horses — this land invites you to slow down.
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Granny Kitsch Cottage, Swellendam Historic Distric
Nestled in the charming historic district, our quaint granny cottage awaits you within strolling distance of delightful restaurants and popular tourist attractions. Set in a lush garden, this kitschy gem ensures absolute privacy, creating a tranquil retreat for your stay. A pool, garden patio, Wi-Fi, basic kitchenette, bathroom with both bath and shower, air conditioning, free parking, inverter, a luxurious king size bed and a charming fireplace - what more could one wish for?
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Rosehaven Cottage
“A true home away from home” – that’s what guests say about Rosehaven. This 1900s cottage has something rare: it feels genuinely welcoming. Fresh flowers in every room, a garden alive with birdsong, that stoep where you’ll find yourself just sitting, watching the light change across roses to distant wheatfields. Wood fires crackling in winter, walking distance to excellent restaurants, and the Faerie Sanctuary literally around the corner. The garden welcomes furry family too.
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Hermitage Huisies: Rose Cottage
Rose Cottage is a stand alone century old farm cottage made postcard-perfect by the milieu of flowers, horses, green fields, dramatic mountains and adjacent farm dam. Newly redecorated, featuring a luxury double bed, two single beds and a sofa bed. Fireplace in the open plan living/kitchen area. Wi-Fi, TV with FIRESTICK prime video, netflix! Outside Braai and seating. Saltwater swimming pool for summer free to all guests. Please enquire about private hot tubs for hire.
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Dassieshoek - Or Skool
Situated in the mountains of Robertson, this double volume, beautifully restored Old School is a tranquil getaway for the whole family. There is a gorgeous eco pool and plenty of amenities for children. Located next to the Marloth Nature Reserve, the house is at the beginning of the Arangieskop Hiking Trail. Mountain biking, hiking, birding and river and dam access mean that there are plenty of outdoor activities for the whole family.
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Swellendam Guesthouse - Bukkenburg
A beautiful luxury two bedroom, self-catering guest cottage in a delightful country garden for those who like their own space - halfway between Cape Town and the Garden Route in South Africa. Set in the garden of the Heritage House Bukkenburg, in the historic heart of Swellendam, which is also the home, studio and gallery of prominent South African Studio Potters, David Schlapobersky and Felicity Potter.
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Hermitage Vista.
You won’t forget your time in this romantic, memorable place. Relax and rejuvenate with this beautiful cottage at the foot of the Langeberg mountains. Tastefully decorated and beautiful scenery. Enjoy an afternoon nap with views of the green fields and mountains. Definitely for nature lovers and people who loves the outdoors. Inverter with battery system to supply basic lights, WiFi and tv
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Exclusive Poolside Cottage in Prime Location
The best location in town with complete privacy. Our charming cottage combines timeless character with modern comforts, featuring luxury bedding, a cozy fireplace, and backup power. Outside, enjoy a secluded garden oasis with a sparkling pool and spacious patio — perfect for couples seeking exclusivity or families wanting a private retreat just steps from cafés and shops.
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Verfheuwel Guestfarm near De Hoop Nature Reserve.
We love to welcome you on the farm where we live for many years, next to De Hoop Nature Reserve... a bird paradize and tranquility space. We are 45 km from Swellendam and 48 km from Bredasdorp... remember to do your shopping of fresh products before you hit the gravel road... Ouplaas shop is 4 km away and Malgas 13 km.
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Smitten Guest Cottage.
Smitten Guest Cottages is situated just outside the quant village of Bonnievale boasting beautiful views of the Langeberg Mountains. This cottage accommodates 4 people in 2 bedrooms, and offers an indoor Fireplace, Wood fired Hot Tub, built in Braai on the verandah as well as a firepit.
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Popular amenities for Swellendam family-friendly rentals
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Poortjies @ Suidster - Luxury Eco Off-grid Cottage
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New Road, A luxurious country type cottage
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Reflect - Goedemoed Farm
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Delightful farmhouse with hottub
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Die Blouhuis Farmhouse Retreat with a hot tub
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Skyroo Stud "Gemsbok" Country Cottage
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The Blue Cow Barn - Betsie Cottage
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Grysbokkloof Private Nature Reserve luxury Glamp!
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Kuno Karoo on 62
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Oakron @Patatsfontein Stay luxury, secluded tent
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Frog Mountain Getaway - Firefly Rondavel
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Lofty Pine Cabin
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Wildebraam Berry Estate- Small Garden Room
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Sour Barn
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Barry Farmstay
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Boho Country Cottage
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River Superior Suites
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Self catering cottage 1. Farm
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Marula Standard @ Marula Lodge
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Mr Albert’s
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Doless Self-catering Cottage
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Cellar1947
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Wild Almond "THE COTTAGE"
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“FISH EAGLE” House on the Dam
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When is the best time to visit Swellendam?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $140 AUD | $126 AUD | $124 AUD | $115 AUD | $112 AUD | $110 AUD | $108 AUD | $110 AUD | $117 AUD | $108 AUD | $132 AUD | $126 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 22°C | 22°C | 21°C | 18°C | 15°C | 13°C | 13°C | 13°C | 15°C | 17°C | 19°C | 21°C |
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