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Waterfront vacation rentals in Swellendam Local Municipality

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The contemporary holiday home is showcased from a slight elevation, featuring large glass windows and a sloping roof. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, surrounded by neatly arranged shrubs and outdoor seating on the deck. Warm exterior lighting illuminates the structure as dusk approaches.
Farm stay in Montagu
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

@Maggie

@Maggie is a contemporary, architect designed holiday home in a small eco reserve, 5 minutes from Montagu, on the R62, about 180 km from Cape Town. Access to the reserve is gained by entering and passing through the orchards on Le Domaine farm. The reserve itself is nestled next to the CBR dam, with the ideal opportunity to do silent watersport, like canoeing. For keen birdwatchers this is paradise...watching fish eagles will be the highlight. @Maggie promises a peaceful, tranquil stay.

Superhost
An open-plan living area features large glass doors that provide views of the sea and river. A cozy seating area faces the water, while a dining table is set with simple decor. Green plants hang from the ceiling, adding a touch of nature.
Cottage in Port Beaufort
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Awesome Aframe - River/Ocean views in Witsand

All aboard the Awesome A-frame!! This holiday home has such fabulous views over the river and ocean that you almost feel like you are on a luxury boat - as you watch the abundant birdlife, kitesurfer's and fishing boats pass by, all from the comfort of the living room (which has mod cons like smart Tv/wifi). Here you can relax and recharge your batteries in this safe and peaceful environment. Soak up its soulful sunrises over the ocean and sunsets up the river from the new deck and enjoy.

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Large windows offer a view of the lush greenery outside, filling the space with natural light. A comfortable couch is positioned beside a wooden coffee table, while a dining area is visible in the corner, creating a relaxed and inviting ambiance.
Guest suite in Swellendam
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

The River Studio | SOLAR POWER |Tree experience

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 an enormous rubber tree, creating a tranquil 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 located a mere 5 min walk to the nearest supermarket/midtown and a 13 min walk to old town with quaint restaurants, shops and cafés.

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A spacious outdoor patio features comfortable white lounge chairs and a wooden daybed, providing ample seating for relaxation. A rustic stone fireplace stands nearby, with scenic views of the lush landscape and mountains in the background, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.
Bungalow in Swellendam
4.65 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

The Little Bushbuck @ Somerset Gift Getaway Farm

This breathtakingly beautiful farm is situated just outside the historical town of Swellendam in a lush green valley bordering the foothills of the majestic Langeberg Mountains. The setting is simply idyllic, with stunning views of the mountains, green pastures, a serene spring-fed lake, and the lovely Buffeljags River which runs the length of the farm . Each season reveals its own secret beauty making the farm a special place to visit year round. This truly is a paradise for all.

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A tree stands prominently in the foreground, with the EcoTreehouse nestled among a vibrant garden of flowers. Morning light streams through, casting a warm glow on the cabin and surrounding landscape, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the natural setting.
Treehouse in Swellendam
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

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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Apartment in Port Beaufort
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

105 Harbour Suite

Situated on the water's edge of the Breede River Lodge harbor, Suite 105 is front row to the hub of activity during the summer months. Fishermen, kiteboarders, and outdoor enthusiasts visit this area for a varity of activities. In the winter, this is a peaceful retreat ideal for whale watching, walking, and enjoying the surrounding natural beauty. Spasie on Breede restaurant and bar is a short walk from the Suite and offers an excellent menu and stunning sunset river views.

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A charming farm cottage with a gabled roof and whitewashed exterior is surrounded by green fields and mountains. A front porch with seating invites relaxation, while a white picket fence adds a touch of warmth. Nearby, a serene dam is visible against a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Swellendam
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

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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A spacious wooden deck extends from the cottage, featuring outdoor dining furniture and a hot tub. Large French doors provide access to the interior, with lantern-style lights adding a warm glow. Surrounding greenery complements the tranquil setting.
Home in Bonnievale
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Melkhout River Cottage

Escape to nature’s haven! Embrace the tranquility of our River Cottage - the perfect getaway for your next adventure! Experience the thrill of river activities such as kayaking or fishing or just relax and read a book from your private wooden deck while enjoying views of the Breederiver. We are situated on a fully operational dairy farm. Our accommodation is suitable for couples, families or solo traveler’s seeking an authentic farm experience.

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A serene coastal view captures the shoreline at sunset, with boats anchored in the calm waters. The surrounding buildings are nestled on the hillside, displaying a range of architectural styles. Soft light reflects off the ocean, creating a peaceful ambiance.
Home in Port Beaufort
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Breede River Views, Waterfront, Gated Estate.

Welcome to Breede River Views, the ultimate holiday retreat nestled on the waters edge of the breathtaking Breede River. Nature lovers will be in paradise with the abundant birdlife and stunning landscapes that surround the property. The Breede River is a fishing haven, inviting you to cast your line and reel in your catch of the day. For beach enthusiasts, the nearby blue flag beach provides sun-kissed shores and fun for the whole family. 

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The living area features a combination of modern and rustic design elements. A grey sofa and leather armchairs are arranged around a circular coffee table. Large glass doors allow natural light to fill the space, with views of the outdoor landscape in the background.
Farm stay in Robertson
5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

The Dog Star Manor

The Dog Star Manor, located on Silverthorn Farm overlooking the Breede River, offers a luxurious retreat on the Robertson Wine Route. Silverthorn Farm specializes in traditional sparkling wine and provides superb river access for kayaking, swimming, and fishing, complemented by spectacular birding opportunities. The fully self-catering manor is elegantly equipped, inspired by the surrounding landscape, ensuring a uniquely serene experience.

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An aerial view showcases the traditional thatch farmhouse nestled among lush greenery, set against rolling hills. A serene river flows nearby, with a wooden deck extending to the water's edge, accommodating a boat. Bright yellow wildflowers dot the landscape, adding charm to the setting.
Home in Vermaaklikheid
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Marshall Farm on the river

Marshall Farm is a traditional thatch family-friendly farmhouse in Vermaaklikheid. The farmhouse is 30 yards from the river, and has an enchanting beautiful wind free outdoor lounge area on a jetty connecting you to the river. The Duiwenshok River is one of the Overberg’s best kept secrets, approximately 3,5 hours from the bustle of Cape Town, this delightful hideaway is seemingly untouched by the hand of time.

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Two comfortable rattan chairs are positioned in a light-filled space, featuring patterned cushions. A stylish round table sits between them, adorned with decorative items. In the background, a spacious bed is complemented by an arrangement of pillows, while a leafy plant adds a touch of greenery.
Farm stay in Swellendam
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

Fazenda forest retreat

Enjoy spectacular views of the mountains right in front of you, a beautiful classic interior with open plan design ensures an enjoyable stay. Relaxing couples escape in nature! Walking trails on the farm and picnics in the forest is how you can spend your days or soaking up the sun on the terrace. Nature at its best whilst lounging in this luxury mountain cottage.

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    Swellendam Local Municipality vacation rentals start at G$10,461 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Swellendam Local Municipality stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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