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Cottage in private game reserve, Little Karoo
Off grid cottage set in the heart of the Little Karoo within the Touwsberg Nature and Game Reserve. The reserve is well known for it's biodiverse fauna and flora and stunning scenery. Located off Route 62, midway between Barrydale and Ladismith, accessible with an average car/sedan, that has at least 17cm off ground clearance. The Cottage is well equipped, with indoor fireplace, cosy and completely private - the perfect Winter stay. Note: cell/3G reception requires a 2 minute walk; no wifi.

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.

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.

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.

Frog Mountain Getaway - Firefly Rondavel
Come & stay in our beautiful unique private thatched Rondavel - perfect for a couple or family of 2 adults & 2/3 kids. Self-Catering heaven in a hidden valley. King bed in main bedroom & fun loft space for the kids with 1 double & 1 single bed. Stoep with braai area & firepit. Pet friendly too. Relax in luxury under the milky way, to the song of the frogs, in your own wood fired hot tub, overlooking fields & mountains. Endless space to roam & explore nature.

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.

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.

"Krans Cottage"
Located in upper McGregor, right on the edge of the Krans reserve with stunning views and easy access to walking trails. A relaxed 10 minute walk to Tebaldis and the main street in town. The property is a newly built standalone small home with off street parking, free WiFi, bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, living area and large patio areas to relax and enjoy the view anytime of the day. The cottage also has a Weber braai (BBQ).

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.

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.

Aalkie's Dream, Self-catering Cottage
Welcome to Aalkie’s Dream, a charming, comfortable, neat and spacious self-catering cottage. The perfect setting for a holiday, honeymoon, business trip or a base from which to travel. Enjoy the peaceful countryside life as you wake up to bird song and fresh air. Clean, Comfortable, Safe, Convenient.

Emmie's Cottage
This newest cottage on Lank-gewag Farm has a beautiful 360 degree view of the farm and the mountains. It hosts 4 guests in 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. A casual open plan kitchen and living area walks out onto the balcony with hot tub and braai area.
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The Dreamcatcher's View
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| 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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4.9 Average rating
Swellendam stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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