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Cottage vacation rentals in Swellendam

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The front of the rondavel is framed by lush greenery, showcasing a porch with a built-in braai. A spacious lawn extends towards gentle hills in the background, where cattle can be seen grazing. The clear blue sky complements the tranquil setting.
Cottage in Swellendam
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Frog Mountain Getaway - Candlewood Rondavel

Your own private, cosy thatched African - style rondavel - perfect for a couple, or family of 2 adults and 2 kids. Cottage has all the necessary amenities for the ideal self-catering farm stay. Loft space with two single beds for the kids. Camper cot provided on request for the very little ones. A lovely stoep from which to admire the spectacular view over the green fields & mountains. Undercover braai as well as braai-pit in garden. Wood fired hot tub to relax under the stars to song of frogs.

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A charming porch area is presented, featuring wooden beams and decorative trim. A selection of potted plants surrounds the space, with a wooden table and chairs arranged on the patio. The grassy yard leads to a manicured garden and additional seating options in the background.
Cottage in Swellendam
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Aalkie's Dream, Self-catering Cottage

WELCOME to Aalkies Dream, we always have lights and hot water with solar, super wifi, affordable, charming, neat and spacious cottage, walking distance from town. We are on the ground floor, and have burglar bars, security doors, and safe parking. If you want a perfect setting for a holiday, honeymoon, business trip or a base from which to travel, we offer you an unforgettable experience. You’ll get a taste of the peaceful countryside life as you wake up to bird song and fresh air.

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed with a mosquito net, complemented by soft lighting from two unique hanging fixtures. Warm tones in the walls and earthy textures create a cozy ambiance. Natural light enters through a window, enhancing the room's inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Swellendam
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

The Lantern Self Catering - Thatched cottage

Set in the heart of Swellendam, surrounded by the magnificent Langeberg mountains, these family friendly self catering cottages are perfect if you are looking for a cosy stay in Swellendam. Enjoy the lovely garden with shared outdoor swimming pool where you can cool off on hot summer days. We are located 5min from the town where can walk to the lovely delis and restaurants. Marloth Nature Reserve is 5 mins drive same as Bontebok Park for game viewing, cycling and nature walks.

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The exterior of a charming home is framed by lush gardens, with vibrant orange flowers in the foreground. A well-maintained pathway leads to a welcoming porch, flanked by blooming hydrangeas. The home features a traditional roofline and characteristic white walls, exuding a sense of warmth.
Cottage in Swellendam
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

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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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
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 206 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 bed with plush white pillows is centered in the cozy sleeping area. Two bedside tables are positioned on either side, complemented by small potted plants. A light blanket is casually draped across the foot of the bed, with a hat and magazines placed on a nearby white bench.
Cottage in Montagu
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Romantic getaway Krom Cottage

This charming cottage, situated in the historical part of Montagu, offers peace and tranquillity. It is separate from the main house and has its own front and very private back garden which makes it ideal for a romantic getaway. It has secure off street parking, a fully equipped modern kitchen and an en suite bathroom with shower. The start of several hiking trails is only 350 meters from the cottage making it the perfect base for the more adventurous.

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Cottage in Robertson
5 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Klawerjas Flute Cottage

Klawerjas is situated in the picturesque Klaasvoogds meander where nature and tranquility are the perfect companions. The Flute Cottage, with garden and mountain views, embodies elegance and sophistication. If you fancy sitting in a hot tub bathing in the sun or gazing at the stars, walking with Alpacas, outdoor barbequing, playing bord games, taking a stroll in the garden or simply relaxing, the Flute Cottage will proof to be your journey's end!

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A vibrant red mailbox marked '39' hangs on a wire fence, overlooking a gravel pathway leading to two distinct cottages surrounded by greenery and flowering plants. The cottages feature varied rooflines and are set against a clear sky.
Cottage in Barrydale
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

39 Steyn Street, Barrydale

A character cottage in a character town. Unwind in quirky Barrydale – a small country village three hours from Cape Town on the scenic R62. The perfect stopover en route to Oudtshoorn, the world-renowned Swartberg Pass and the beautiful Garden Route. While in easy walking distance of all shops and restaurants, our self-catering cottage is perfectly situated on the edge of the village. Relax in style and enjoy traditional Karoo hospitality.

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Cottage in Montagu
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

Olive Cottage on Olive Stone Farm

Olive Cottage is a private retreat for 2 adults with its own dip pool, hot tub and a braai surrounded by a stone wall. The cottage is spacious with a fireplace, small lounge and dining area, and both an outside and inside shower. All of the cottages have air conditioners. Set among the mountains of Montagu, Olive Stone Farm is a rustic romantic retreat created for couples seeking quiet, privacy, and reconnection.

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A tranquil lavender field is viewed against a backdrop of rolling hills. Neatly arranged rows of lavender plants bloom in hues of purple, set amidst greenery and a clear blue sky. Tall trees and distant buildings add dimension to the serene landscape.
Cottage in Barrydale
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Lavendale, a rustic hideaway

Welcome to Lavendale, your serene hideaway in the centre of Barrydale, South Africa. Nestled next to its own small lavender field, our cozy two-bedroom cottage offers rustic charm and modern comfort. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a cozy fireplace, and stunning surroundings. Located opposite the Karoo Art Hotel and close to Route 62 attractions, Lavendale is perfect for couples seeking relaxation and adventure.

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A modern architect-designed house features large glass doors and a sloped roof. Wooden decks extend into the surrounding greenery, providing a connection to the outdoors. Comfortable seating is visible, enhancing the spacious interior that invites natural light.
Cottage in Suurbraak
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 516 reviews

Wild, off-the-grid, style & comfort solar-powered.

When we first opened our spot we were truly over the hills and far away... now the village has grown around us a bit, but the place can still feel pretty secluded. The architect-designed house mixes inside/outside space with plenty of room for family.. Explore wetland, river and the Langeberg mountains. With plenty of comforts this spot is paradise for children, dogs and a retreat for adults.

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An aerial view of two identical cottages is displayed, featuring distinct dark roofs and a fenced splash pool surrounded by a grassy area. The cottages are situated in a spacious outdoor setting, with trees providing shade in the background.
Cottage in Swellendam
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Dolittle Self-catering Cottage

Step into this cozy cottage, where the warm tones of reds and comfortable decor create an inviting atmosphere that feels like a gentle hug. Every detail has been carefully considered to make you feel right at home. Nestled in the picturesque suburbs of Swellendam, our friendly resident animals - donkeys, sheep, and chickens - will warmly greet you on arrival.

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 20 vacation rentals in Swellendam

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Swellendam vacation rentals start at G$4,184 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    10 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    20 of Swellendam vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Swellendam stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!